The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1882-06-29
Daylight shrinking.
Weather warming up.

NeAI 4uesuay WiiA No UAo VS.
Fourth.
Corn crib is the new name for tight
boots.
Ice Cream and lemonade are becom-
ing popular.
Home made strawberries are abund-
ant in this market.
The fire ecracker pest has already
made it's appearance.
The Ravenna Postoffice will be clos
ed July 4th at 2 p. m.
FL. III. Stevens and wife are visiting
their Ravenna friends.
The Swift building is being adorned
with coat of fresh paint.
There was big crowd out Saturday
evening to hear the band concert.
The Diamond Glass Works draw the
bars tomorrow and close for repairs.
The Garrettsville Journal entered
upon the sixteenth year of its publica-
ton last week.
j. III. Nichols, Esq, intends to start
this week for tour of observation
through Maryland and Virginia.
The annual session of the Ohio State
Teachers Association will be held at
Niagara Falls, July 5th, 9th and 7th.
Since beef has got so high it does
look as if the COW might have jumped
over the moon.
Extensive Preparations have been
made for grand celebration at Alli-
ance On the 4th.
The schools have generally closed for
the season, and the young lads and
lasses are enjoying vacation.
The time is near at hand for minis
ters to take their vacations and give
their congregations rest.
The Quaker Mill company haye
commenced the erection of an elevator
at their mill with a capacity of $4,000
bushels.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of that old reliable insurance
company, The Ohio Farmers, in an
other column.
The Hubbard Enterprise says, Mrs.
James Dunn, Of Hubbard, last week
gave birth to a boy weighing IS pounds.
Well done!
The present prospect is that farmers
throughout this region will be reward
ed for their toll with an abundant har-
vest.
Prof. Geo. B. Poultney expects to
leave for England to visit the home
and friends of his youth, early next
week.
The past week has been very excel
lent corn weather, and the farmers
have been putting in their best licks
cultivatipg their crops.
1t is said that the comet can new be
seen with the naked eye. 1t is in the
north, a little to the east and half way
between the horizon and the north star.
We had pleasant call on Monday
from Mr.. James Smith, who resides at
New Milford. He is an intelligent
Scotehman ond penial gentleman.
Messrs. Sperra and Swain returned
on Monday from their trip up the
lakes. They report good fishing and
an enjoyable time.
When you go to town get bottle OF
Shumway's Compound Cough Syrup
take it home and use it when you get
a cough or cold.
"Silver dollars with holes in them
are painfully numerous, 'said country
editor, but they're not half SO numer-
GUS as holes without any silver dollars
around them.
The Annual Alumni meeting of the
Ravenna High School, which was held
at the Opera House last Friday night
is said to have been a very pleasant
: affair.
) Mr.. Horace s, Doty returned on
CdtuIudJ GNSulHE IAOAA ANiASoj "AOAS
he has been to receive electrical batE
treatment, from which he has derived
l very decided benefit.
On Monday the new instruments fol
the Band were received from Bost0r
by the Union Express. They are ter
in number, and of the best manufac
I ture and very fine indeed. The "boys'
{ are much pleased with them.
:, Is there 8 Democrat in Portag
= county too poor to save three cents
week to pay for his county paper? /
Il there is let him step up and max
9 known his sad condition and receiv
/ it for nothing.
There is not person who takes hi
county paper, but sees. somethin
:, during the year in its columns ths
causes him to make or at least saw
many times its cost. Hence it is falls
:, economy not to subscribe. Tell you
:. friends.
if Mr.. Ell. c. CARTS and his boys kno'
i, how to say the magic words whic
l. make the fish bite. We were favore
e, with seat in his boat for short tim
le on Saturday afternoon, and got fin
" lot of fish. It's easy enough to cate