The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1882-01-26
The ice dealers smile again.

The ice dealers smile again.
The smallpox scare keeps the NJ. DIS
busy.
Yesterday was the birthday of Robert
Burns.
The great question of the day
"How's your arm?'
Gather ice during the reign of the
frost king.
Vennor aud Mother Shipton were
not relatives.
Mercury deg. below 0 at o'clock
Tuesday morning.
Marian Gray Combination at the
Opera House tonight.
! Diphtheria and scarlet fever still
linger in the vicinity of Atwater.
The Marian Gray Combination Band
will parade this (Thursday) afternoon.
A lodge of the knights of Pythias
was instituted at Palmyra on Thursday
night.
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harvesting their crop for the coming
Summer.
The roads are in first rate condition
for sleighing, The one thing needful
is good supply ofthe beautiful.
Pure Vaccine Virus can be obtained
at the Drug Store of u. p. Reed, i'll
Opera Block.
1.-THE Fitness of Things" is the
subject of the lecture in the Universal
ist Church next Sunday evening.
Rev. Andrew Wilson will preach in
Bowen's Hall, at Mantua Station, next
Friday evening, 9th inst.
Theodore Clark, of Highland Home,
returned Friday last from his six weeks
trip East, New Orleans and Missouri.
Benz. p. Converse, of the firm Of
n. Convere & Son, designs to start on
Monday for a visit to Texas, expect
ing to return in five or six weeks.
Bro. Rukenbrod, of the Salem Re
publican has our thanks for copy of
1882. 1t is not only ornamental but
useful.
The young man Cheney King.whO
was injured by being drawn under the
ton on the 18th inst, died of his inju-
ries on Thursday.
Mr. Joseph d. King offers his farm
of about one hundred acres, situate
about two and a-fourth miles from this
village. for sale. 1t is a very desirable
place.
The "Yankee Candy Man" has stuck
his stakes in Ravenna, and located in
the rooms formerly occupied by F. FL.
Stiles, where you can supply yourselves
with the best of fresh candies at all
times.
Governor Foster has appointedDayid
3. Kingsbury Day Police and Isaac j.
Vance Night Police at the n. Y. Pa.
& O. Station, in Ravenna. These APP
pointments are fit ones to be made.
The publisher of the New Lisbon
Buckeye State, following the lead of
Bro. Potts, of the Patriot, has purchas-
ed lot and is about to erect a commO-
dious building in which to publish his
paper,
C. L. Slough has accepted the posi-
ton of Clerk in the Everett House. at
Jacksonville, Florida. The Everett is
one of the finest houses in the South,
and its guests will receive the most
devoted attention from our friend
Charlie.
Forty years experience has stamped
public approval on Ayers Cherry Pee
teral, as the most reliable of all rene.
dies for throat or chest diseases. Its
continued and increasing popularity
is conclusive evidence of its superior
curative qualities.
The Postoffice department has ruled
that no advertisement or handbill shall
be allowed to be put on the wall or any
where in a room the rent of which is
paid by the government for pOstoffice
purposes. This is a good rule and
should be enforced.
On Sunday Winter set in in down.
| right earnest. The atmosphere was
| filled with snowfiakes and the chilling
wind whistled dismally during the
livelong day, knocking the ethereal
mildness that had thus far prevailed to
smithereens.
The next meeting of the Portage
County Teachers Association will be
held at Union School Hall, Ravenna,
Saturday, January %, 1882, beginning
at II a. m., and closing at p. m.
PrOgram:-Music, Prof. Tuttle, Wind
ham " How to secure attention."
Mr.. Geo. T. Douthitt, Atwater; Essay,
Mr.. J. j. Jackson, Nelson; Election of
officers.
While Benjamin f. Todd, of Wells
vile, an employe of the c. & p. r. r.
| Co., was endeavoring to make run
ming switch at Ravenna Station on
Wednesday afternoon of last week, he
fell from the freight car upon which
he was standing to the track, and was
pushed along by the running car some
distance, receiving injuries from which
lie died the following morning.
Miss Helen A. Campbell, daughter
of the late Edgar G. Campbell. died at
Campbellsport, January 10, 1882. aged
% years. She suffered from lung diff
ficulties. She was member of the
Methodist Episcopal Church of Ra-
VIENNA. The funeral, on Saturday, the
2lst, was attended by a large circle of
friends, the services being conducted
by Rev. McCastlin. of Edipb burg. Her
remains were deposited by the side of
her parents in the Edinburg Cemetery.