The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-06-09
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS.

CEAEZERY GATES open from SEVEN A. n
4 till EIGHT r. NJ. until further notice.
Bird Cages at F. H. Stiles.
Frequent and refreshing rains the
past week.
Eclipse Of the moon next Saturday
day night.
d. C. Goldman left on Saturday for
New York on business.
The glorious Fsurth will be upon us
three weeks from next Monday.
DIR. C. 8. Leonard left on Tuesday
for his trip acre 'ss the big waters.
The people all over the country are
beginning to talk Fourth of July.
The County Commissioners COM
menced their regular quarterly session
on Monday.
John J. Hall, Esq, of Akron, made
business visit to Ravenna on Satur-
day.
The school year of the Ravenna
Union Schools will close i Thursday,
June 33rd.
The predictions of Vennor for cool,
showeIy weather for most of this
month have been verified thus far.
Bert Withe,ell's Clydesdale horse is
showing some ;< fine colts as can be
found in The County.
Miss l.. g. Jackson is in receipt of
another addition to her stock of goods,
at the Opera Ho'e Millinery Store.
The person who sent us the Four
teenth Annual Catalogue of Hiram
College has our thanks. 1t is neatly
gotten up.
The Alumni of the Ravenna High
School will hold their annual reunion
at the Opera House on Friday evening,
June Oath.
Last Sunday morning was the twen-
ty-seeond anniversary of the big frost
which destroyed every green thing in
its path in this region.
, ! A number of Ravennians visited
Akron on Thursday last to attend the
Water Works and Electric light cele-
bration in that enterprising city.
Mr.. s. N. Leach has sold his house |
and lot, corner of Chestnut and Cedar
streets, to E. Lord, Esq, and expects
to soon remove to Cleveland to reside.
The new plate glass front in the
store room occupied by Geo. E. Fair
child, furniture and crockery dealer,
will materially add to the appearance
and convenience of that popular house.
Mrs. II. P. Brigham is remOdeling
and. refitting the residence recently
purchased by her on South Chestnut
street, and added largely to its beauty
and convenience.
The friends of III. X. VanMeter will
be pleased to learn that he is gradually
from his late severe illness
and hopes are entertained that he will
soon be about again.
No one who has seen hedge FLASHED
by BoydstOn & Christy, of the Portage
County Hedge Company, can for q
doubt that is the only proper
manner of cultivating hedge fence.
Mr.. S. E. Gillette, of Cottage Grove
Farm. in the north part Of Ravenna,
mas just added five head Of pure Jersey
;attIe two of them imported animals)
% his fine herd.
Snyder & Freeman are in receipt of
heir second invoice of Spring and
summer goods, 10 which the attention
If those in want of goods in their line
8 directed. See their advertisement
IA another column.
The many friends of Miss Mary Mus
er, who has been confined to her bed
~ serious and painful illness, will be
pleased to learn that she Is gradually
and hopes are entertained
or her speedy recovery. |!
Our authority for the notice of Fran
lis Murphy's appointment at the Opera
House last week was the Democratic
Press. Beg pardon for not giving ,
Republican.
And our authority was q gentleman .
lobe the agent Of Mr.. Murphy
md the proprietor of the Opera House ,
or whom we printed reserve seat tick :
is na +
Peter III. Bean, our energetic auc-
ioneer, has done an immense amount
f blowing Of late. From January 10 9
o May 27th-a. period of eighty one
aysAhe has cried eighty-ore public
ales, which has required large
mount of wind work, but Peter is ,
dequate to the occssion.
The LIE of a man should be like his /
on the 60 and full q
t good woFks.-[ Exchange. Ii
But in another respect it should not q
e like his watch. It should not be S
going on tick. {
Jacob Martzolf, of Lancaster, N. Y.
ays your Spring Blossom works well
u everything you recommend it my
elf, wife and children have all used it
nd you can't find healthier family I
q New York State.-OcJ. 5, 1850.
The frame of the new mill near the ]
!. 4 p. railroad depot has been raised
nd the work of inclosing the same is 2
apidly, progressing. 1t is expected {
nat the mill will be finished and in ]
peration in time to grind the wheat !
rop now growing.
No amount of persuasion could in |
uce the Ravenna RAIDS to hang out
nat elegant banner bearing the phiz /