The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-05-26

CEMETERY GATES open from SEVEN A. II
TIL SEWN P. n. until further notice.
Bird Cages at F. III. stiles.
Strengthening time is near at hand.
Window Shades and Fixtures, at F.
HI. Stiles.
The picnic season will soon be in full
bloom.
The fields and forests are now /" wear
ling % the green"
Don't fail to see the collection of
Wall Papers at +. H. Stiles.
The season for ice cream, lemonade
and soda hes arrived.
Q-cumbers have made their appear
ance in the market.
A large lot of new and elegant Chro-
mos, at F. III. Stiles.
Francis Murphy at the Opera House
Saturday night.
Immense stock of Wall Paper at F.
81. Stiles,' 3 Mechanics Block.
It is expected the present term of
Court will close this week.
Window Cornices, Picture Frames
and Room holdings, at F. H. Stiles.
Albert Twitt is somewhat improved
in health and able to be about town
again.
Tickets for Francis Murphy's lecture
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Secure seats.
Bicycles and tri-cycles are on the
path and becoming a common means
Of locomotion among the youngsters.
There are said to be large number
of circusses on the road this year, but
none of them have yet struck our
town. n
i The cool weather Of last week which
foreboded frosts to destroy the fruit and
tender plants has passed away without
doing any perceptible damage.
s. The festive potato bug is sitting upon
the stile waiting for the tender plant
to make its appearance, and don't feel
at all afraid of its shooting.
Hon. E. B. Taylor came over from
Warren on Monday evening to attend
Court and aid the prosecution in the
trial Of criminal cases.
The turn out to hear Helen POtter's
Pleiades on Friday evening was not
large, but the performance was most
excellent.
& AIRS. HI. r. Parsons was conveyed to
the 'Asylum at Newburg on Tuesday,
for treatment for insanity, with which
she has recently been afflicted.
Charles E. Brennan, Of Streets boro',
has accepted an invitation from the
temperance committee to deliver an
address in Cleveland early in June.
Judge Day publishes q card in the
Rep.-Dem. this week declining to be a
candidate for Supreme Judge before the
Republican State Convention.
The Board of Education have taken
the initiatOry steps to condemn a por-
tiOn of the acre lot III the northeast
part of Ravenna for school house pur-
poses.
There was large crowd of people in
town saturday evening to listen to the
fine music of the City Band, and they
were we'll paid for their time and
trouble.
Hon. J. d. Horton is confined to his
bed at his residence on West Bowery
atrest by severe illness. Serious ap-
prehensi0ns are felt by his friends Oh
occount of his condition.
The eysay Of Mrs. VIM. III. Farr, read
before the Mantua Station Grange p.
of H, we have in type, but owing to a
press of other matter are compelled to
dsfsr ~ publication till next week.
Mrs. B. F. Keller and child, with
Misses Belle and Alice, daughters of
Mr.. Geo. Stouffer, and Miss Mary
Marquant left on Tuesday for their
new home at Tower City. Dakota.
Last Tuesday morning we had the
pleasure of taking short ride after
l.. Fl. Beams bay PAGER, Barney. He
is a slick one and skins over the
ground at a rapid rate.
The renowned philosopher, J. N.
proposes to lift the veil, remove the
pressure and assume the burden at the
Court House, on Friday evening, all
for truth.
p, Miss Hattie Taylor, daughter Of Hon.
e. B. Taylor, of Warren, has been
spending several days visiting her Ra-
VIENNA friends, the guest of the Misses
Horton. Her brother Hallett, came
over on Monday.
Decoration day Will be Observed in
,Ravenna on Monday, with appropri-
ate ceremonies. AS the committee
failed To furnish US with the program
Of the exercises, we are unable to pub
ish the same.
We were pleased to m eet our vener-
sble friend Dennis Sutlifr on the street
Wednesday morning. He has reached
the advanced age of SS years, yet is
apparently smart and well. He first
came to Ravenna in 1914.
LII AAN-a-
Frederick Lambert, aged 70 years,
an inmate of the County Infirmary for
seven years past, died in that institu-
ton, from old age, on Saturday, the
18th inst. He was formerly a resident
of Randolph.
An exchange says: "Many people
should be more grateful to the editor
for what he does not notice than for
that which he does notice, for to them
his sifence at times is more than gold