The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1881-12-01
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The Ohio Chestnut crop is valued at
500, ,O00 a year.
The roads are a little cut up. yet
very good for the season.
Lent will commence on the 22nd Of
February aud end April sth.
1t is about time for the poets to begin
to write about that - snow.
The sound Of the hammer is still
heard on the new Court House roof.
Taxpayers can obtain road receipts
of convenient form at the PRESS office.
Monday was delightful day. Tues
day and Wednesday were still more %.
Taxpayers are beginning to flock to
the Treasurer's Office to pay their dues.
The new postoffice room in Swift's.
block will soon be ready for occupancy.
Come i'm and subscribe for the PRESS
We will strive to make it worth your
money.
We were favored with quite fall of
snow on Saturday, but its stay was Of
short duration.
The German Club danced at Grange
Hall Saturday evening and had a joy
Gus time.
Geo. E. Stevens Uncle Toms Cabin
Company is announced for the Opera
House next Monday evening.
If the predictions of the weather.
wise are reliable, the ice packers will
do well to watch their opportunity.
The cold wave struck US on Thurs
day last and since then we have had
a touch of real genuine winter.
What is the use in going cold when
you can buy overcoats 50 very cheap at
the Boston Clothing House.
The cold weather is beginning to re-
mind the young people that it is not
well for man to be alone.
The office of the United States Ex-
press company is to be removed to the
Il OF of T.
A large invoice of Engravings, Chro-
mos, Oil Paintings and Brackets just
received, at F. n. STILES
The largest and best troupe of color
ed Jubilee Singers are now EN- route |
with the Stevens Original Uncle Tom |
Co., Monday, Dec. S.
1t may be true that contentment is |
better than wealth, but it will hardly |
suy potatoes at the present high fig
ures.
John Porter, Esq, the County Clerk
elect, has moved tO town and Is spend |
ing his time III getting acquainted |
with the routine of his Office.
TIE shop windows are beginning to |
make a fine display of goods for the |
holidays, which rejoices the hearts of
Tie good little children.
The dancing season was inaugurated |
by the young people of Ravenna on
Friday evening last by a hop at Phil
harmonic Hah- The party was not |
large but very Pleasant.
The quieting. rest procuring quail
ties. = we'll - fAr-reaching and pow
erfuI curative effects Of Ayers Cherry
Pectoral, render II the very best rem
edy known for lung diseases.
The work on tho addition to the res
idence of DR.. II. p. Hugus, on North
Chestnut stgeet, is progressing finely.
1t will add materially to the appear
ance of the place.
Nobody should ever complain of the |
failure of the fruit crop. How much |
better off we might all have been had |
the apple crop been failure in father
day.
The weather continues very pleasant |
for the season, but there is rather too
much chill in the atmosphere for the
and convenience of the corner
loafer.
We are under obligations to S. d. /
Norton, ESQ.,, for slice Of venison
from one of the deer killed by the
party at the Buckeye Camp" during
their recent expedition.
There will be no services in the Uni
vcrsalistChurch next Sunday forenoon
but IN the evening the pastor will
preach on this subject: "Is it safe to
believe Universalism ?"
We have made arrangements with
the Cleveland PLAIN DEALER by
which we are enabled to club that pa
per with the PRESS, furnishing the two
papers at the low price of 81 so, invar-
iably in advance.
Thanksgiving was pretty generally
observed by our people. The business
houses were mostly closed and there
was general suspension of business.
To say that the town looked dull and |
deserted is drawing it very mild.
To clean out stOve-pipe or fue,
place piece of zinZ on the live Goals |
in the stove the vapor produced by |
the zinc will carry Off the SCOT by |
chemical decomposition.
Don't depend on your neighbor for
a local paper. Subscribe for it your
self 1t is too much to ask your neigh |
Dor every week for his paper when he
pays for it and may want to read it
first.
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