The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-10-27

Thanksgiving next.
Fatten your gobblers.
Halloween next Monday.
| The ring-tuster is on the war path.
The postoff1ce fight is getting red
hot.
The Holiday season is coming on
apace.
Old Probs is at the helm and doing q
rood job.
Counterfeit SIS notes are in circuta-
tion.
The Catholic Fair closes on Saturday
night.
/ Saturday was one Of the pleasantest
days of the season.
The hunters and their dogs are
abroad in the land.
Look at new goods at Miss L. G..
Jackson's.
Uneasy rests the head that wants a
posteffice.
Prof. Henry E. Sperra is visiting his
Ravenna friends.
Mr.. Andrus Baldwin and family
have returned to town to reside.
New Hats this week, at Miss L. C..
Jackson's Opera Block Millinery Store.
s. d. Stebbins, Esq, of Akron, was
in town on Monday.
The PRESS is under obligations to
NJ. J. Belts, Esq, for late copies Of At
lanta, Ga. papers.
A large invoice of Eugravings, ,Chro-
mos, Oil Paintings and Brackets just
received, at F. II. STILLS
Saturday was payday on the p, Y.
& G.. Railroad, and in the evening
there was music in the air, you bet.
If you want your choice of reserved
seats for the lecture of Hon. s. Colfax
go to Reeds Drug next Saturday.
Universalism doctrine of the Bible
is the subject of the sermon in the
Universalist Church next Sunday eve-
ming.
Who shall be Postmaster at Ravenna
is the aII-absorbing question to be set
ties by the Republican voters next
Saturday.
You can buy fine cut tobacco at 12c.
a quarter or 45c pound. Call and see
how it chews. n. CONVERSE & Son.
A whip was stolen from the carriage
of H. Y. Beebe, ESQ.,, in front Of the
residence of s. d. Harris, on Monday
evening.
An elegant assortment of silk, velvet,
plush, and combination frames, for
Cabinet and Card Photos, at
F. H. STILES
Mr.. and Mrs. Selah Palmer returned
from Michigan on Friday last, after
residence of q year among the VOL
verines.
Ladies desiring to purchase Cloaks
and Dolmans should examine the ele-
CANT stock of o. v. Searl, No. 2, Phe-
nix Block.
A new slate roof has been put upon
the old part Of the Court House and
the chimneys have been newly topped
and modernized.
When the votes are counted out next
Saturday night the winner of the prize |
should remember in the midst of his |
Joy the " "other hearts that ache"
Now is the time to get your pictures
framed. We have q larger assortment
than ever of mouldings to make them |
from. at f. III. STILES.
Miss L. C. Jackson Is in receipt of
a, other insta 1ment or Fall Goods at
the Opera House Millinery store, to |
which the attention of the ladies is |
invited.
The Boston Clothing House is pre- |
pared for the Winter trade, having one !
Of the largest and most complete stocks
Of Winter Clothing ever opened in |
Portage County.
Mr.. F. II. Stiles left last evening for |
New York to purchase goods for the
Holiday trade. Before his return he
expects to make a short visit to his |
mother and friends in Connecticut.
If you are in want of Books, Sta
Auto or Photo Albums, Jew
ell Case, Work-box, Toilet Cases, Cigar |
Case, Scrap-books, Notions, Toys, &C..
call at F. H. STILES.
The reports received from Leadville,
Col, by D. N. Furry, in regard to the
condition of his son Frank, who has |
been lying very ill there Of typhoid
fever for several weeks, are not of an !
character.
The weather prophets of fifty years
ago always prepared for snow in ac-
cordance with the amount of dust OF
the preceding summer. If that old
rule holds good next winter look out
for deep SHOWS. The dust Of this sum-
mer has never been greater.
The tax paying season has arrived,
and we do hope that when those in
debted to US have discharged their OBJ
legations to the public. they will re-
member the poor printer and place
little of their surplus cash where it will
do the most good.
There was fine display of goods at
the Fall Opening of Millinery, Fancy
Goods, Cloaks and Dolmans, at Mrs.
Parsons on Saturday. Her rooms,
which have been lately enlarged and
refitted, were tastefully arranged and
her stock comprises everything in the
line of Millinery that can be found in
first class city establishments.
In putting up stoves preparing for
cold weather, too much care cannot be
taken to know that your fiues and
.I,s in n nd cof