The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1882-06-08
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The days are about at their longest.

The wood work of the Etna House
is receiving coat of fresh paint.
1t is said that little carbon oil will
destroy the largest burdock.
The Fourth of July is nigh onto"
us. Shall it be 1.-The day we cele brate?'
There is no urgent demand for the
street sprinkler yet.
John f. Beaver, of Battle Creek
Mich, is visiting his Ravenna friends
The moon got full last Thursday
night. But it hasn't been shiny often
of late.
Tax-paying is getting little lively
these days. The Goth of June is the
legal limit.
The number of dogs returned by the
assessors of Trumbull county this year
is 3,l76.
Genuine Hair Frizzes, same price as
others sell mOhair, at Mrs. A. III. Par
sons.
The safest and most reliable remedy
for coughs, colds, ETC., is Shumway's
Compound Cough Syrup. Price 25,
so and 81.
Why will you be troubled wearing
plasters for lame backs, when Hill's
Buchu will make permanent cure.
The walls of Conant, Horton and
Meharg's new brick on North Chest
nut street are nearly completed.
Mrs Asher Burrows and daughter
Bessie, of Bnrton, paid their Ravenna
friends short visit last week.
Sunday was one of the coldest,
stormiest and most gloomy days of the
season. Let it be recorded.
South Chestnut street is being ma
cadamized with Stag, which will be
decided improvements in that thorough
fare.
John S. Walker, who has been
spending several months at Battle
Greek, Mich, is again at his Ravenna
home.
David G. Collins has sold his farm of
about so acres, in the northwest part
of CharlestOwn, to j.. c. Hiltabiddle
for $4,000.
A WRITER says, "Honors come by
diligence" He don't seem to know
that they are more frequently dealt,
and that often the cards are Stacked"
The man with the trained rats and
mice was in town Oh Tuesday. Their
gymnastic and acrobatic performances
were very amusing to the boys.
The wet weather during the past
month has interfered much with corn
planting and the farmers have not got
in much more than half their seed.
Our young friend Dr. F. r. Morath
has opened an office for the practice Of
his profession in Empire building. He
is a young man well posted in the heal
ing art.
Mrs. l.. 1. Ticknor, who has been
spending several months past in Bur-
ton, Geauga county, returned last
Thursday and is stopping with the
family of s. d. Harris.
Hamm's Pleasure Party is the grand
attraction at the Opera House tonight.
The manager presents a varied pro-
gram and promises a rich and rare en-
tertainment.
Miss Harriet Clark, who has been
residing several years past in Burling-
ton, Iowa, is visiting her old Ravenna
home, the guest of her brothers. N D.
and M. s. Clark.
The Ravenna Rifle Club had target
shoot on the Fair Grounds last Satur-
day and did some shorp shooting, but
as we had no reporter present we are
Eunable to give the result.
j. The Trustees of Ravenna have pur-
chased of Mr.. Long an acre of ground
in the southwest quarter of the town
ship on which is a bed of excellent
gravel, which they intend to use for
the improvement of the public reads.
According to an act passed by the
last State Legislature, hereafter each
County Commissioner is to receive five
cents a mile when travelling within his
county on official business. to I've paid
out of the county treasury on the war
rant of the Auditor.
J. E. Sharp, Esq, has been making
some valuable improvements on his
residence and barn on Lincoln Avenue
He has added a porch to the house ani
painted the buildings in fine style
The painting was done by Mr.. F. F
Deits, of Mantua Station.
Have you seen the Buckeye Shear
ing Chair? Our best farmers wh'
have purchased and used them, say i
is the correct way to handle sheep TO
shearing or tagging, as it saves time
labor and the sheep from injury
Wool-growers, this invention is wor
thy your attention.
Charles l.. Slough was in town ol
| Saturday. He expects to open tn
+. Lakeview House at Chautauqua abou
f the first of July. Persons intending
!, to visit that popular resort during th
heated season should not fail to max
). the Lakewood headquarters, as the
q will be sure to receive the best of al
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