The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-12-08

loduiHS tue MaThct Win Snms luAS
season. -
Rev. I. w. Gilman conducted the
services at Grace Church last Sunday,
morning and evening. -
Next Sunday evening Rev. Andrew
Wilson will speak ON this subject !:
+" UniversaIism good to live by"
The slate for the roof of the new
Court House has arrived, and with q
few days more of favorable weather,
that structuse will be under cover.
Foxes are reported plenty in the
county.-[ Bulletin. S~
OF course they are, oliver hasn't had
time to slay them this season.
The quickest way to remove corns is
to have somebody step on them. It's
wonderful how they get out Of the
way under the circumstances,
In his weather predictions Vennor
says: Christmas has cold and
stormy period both before and after it,
but the day itself may just escape"
Our pressman, Mr.. Chas. Eatinger,4
has been confined to his bed for some
weeks by severe attack of malarial.
fever. - q
Shumways Compound Cough Syrup
is no humbug, the increasing demand
proves it. For Coughs and Colds it is
a superior article.
To remove finger marks on highly
polished piano, wipe with cloth wet
.u pure cold water. 1t doesn't injure
in the slightest if wiped dry, and re-
stores ihe new look at ence.
During the past week several Of our
patrons have called upon us and re-
newed their subscriptions. While re-
rDing thanks to those who have
e, led We would suggest that there is
room for many more.
The remains Of ofMrAlexander Morri-
son, who died in Philadelphia some two
months since, were brought to Raven
ma on Thursday last for internent In
Maple Grove Cemetery.
The Ravenna Mills Company res
membered the editor on Thanksgiving
day, and left at our residence q sack of
their New Process'' flour. It is ex-
cellent -four, and no mistake. Thanks,
gentlemen.
An entertainment Is announced at
the Congregational Church this WED
nesday) evening, by Mr.. Frank 9.
Davidson. The eentertainmenti is given
under the auspices Of the. Young Peo-
ple's Literary Society.
Prof. Zedaker, the renowned poet Of
Ohio, was in town on Friday last. aud
during his stay paid his respects tosthe
Press Office. He requested that no
notice be made Of his visit, as he is
getting too much notOriety. We COM.
ply cheerfully with his request.
Clara, wife of Frederick Heater, died
Dec. 3rd, of puerperal fever, aged %
years. Her funeral, on Sunday, was
largely attended by sorrowing relatives
ami friends. She leaves family of
six children, the oldest being IL years,
and the youngest babe but q few days
old.
In another column will be found
the prospectus Of the Cleveland Lead
er. In the matter of news, the Leader
is unexcelled, if equalled, by. any of
its contemporaries in Northern Chic,
and it has always been characterized
with that enterprise which places it
in the front rank of metropolitan
journals.
On Saturday last officer G. n. Scran-
ton arrested two tramps who were
stealing ride Oh the local freight
train on the e. & P. r. r. They were
charged with breaking open some
packages of freight and appropriating
the contents, and were sentenced by
Justice Sperra to ten days in Jail. 80
DIR. H. G. Goldman, of Torch Lake,
Mich, dropped in on his RavennA
friends on Thursday last, having been
called home by the severe illness of
his father, VIM. L. Goodman, Esq.
The SHOWS of Northern Michigan seem
t, agree with the doctor, as he is look
ing hearty as ever.
Christmas and New Years Day
coming on Sunday this year the dSS
before. Saturday. will be generally o6-
served as the holiday. In the case OF
banks and other public institutions 1t
is legally enacted that when q holiday
comes on Sunday the day previous
shall be observed and custom is making
the observance general. .
Some sneak thief entered the Office
of Dr. Waggoner, one day last week /,
and stole a case Of surgical instruments
and a pair of gold-rimmed spectacles.
The DIR. wishes to caution the thief
against using the Knives stolen, a. they
were used only fc- dissecting aud post
nOrtem examinations, and even a
$ .gIt scratch made with one Of them
soud be likely to prove very serious.
Better bring them back.
The December meeting Of the Hof-
ticultural Society will be held in Kent
at the residence of Rev. A. G. Barrows,
on Tuesday, 18th inst. A full attend.
ance Is requested.
ANDREW WILLaoN, aac,y.