The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-03-22
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS.
RAvENNA. THURSDAY. MAR. ss, 1853


RAvENNA, THURSDAY. MAR. ee, 1883
Next Sunday will be Easter.
Public sales are numerous.
Sunday was q bright pleasant Spring
day.
Daylight is getting the start of dark
kese.
Cold, bleak, cherries Winter still
fingers.
Fruit men say the fruit buds are yet
all right.
One week from next Monday will be
election-day.
Nearly every body in this region has
"god bad CODE"
Read advertisement of sale of James
II. Porter, of Freedom.
The churches will soon assume the
appearance of flower gardens.
One of the worst billiards. of the
season on Monday.
Don't forget the Easter Festival. at
Citizens Hall next Tuesday evening.
Twenty three degrees below freezing
point is pretty good starter for Spring
The first thunder storm of the season
visited this region Wednesday evening
of last week.
We are having good deal of wealth
er this month and a sufficient variety
to suit everybody.
Services appropriate to Easter will
be held in the Universalist Church
next Sunday forenoon.
The next term of the Court of Com
mon Pleas for this county will COM
mence its session April 30th.
The calf trade has opened for the
Spring, and soon there will be music
in the air in the region of the railroad.
Mr.. Il. II. Rogers, of Randolph, had
| the misfortune last week to lose fine
Jersey COW, which he valued at Sl00.
Mr. Hiram Sapp has closed his school
at Atwater, and is stopping for the
present in Ravenna. He made us a
pleasant call on Monday.
Mr.. John Root has resigned his po-
sition in the railroad Office in Cleve-
land, and has been appointed Station
agent at Medina.
The Juniors of the Ravenna High
| School will give their annual exhibit
| ton at the Opera House Friday eve
ming, March 23rd.
Mrs. D. G. Gardner is visiting her
parents and friends at Diamondale,
Mich, expecting to be absent from
home about month.
The darkies, dogs and donl<eys occu-
py the stage at the Opera House this
| "wednesday evening. Uncle Tom
will never give us a rest.
A Sugar Festival is to be given at
the Town Hall, in Shalersyille, Friday
evening. All are invited to attend.
Benefit of NJ. e. Church.
Chas. w. Bean has purchased the
Isaac Williams farm of $50 acres, in
Edinburg, for $4,000. 1t is one of the
host farms in the county
The Ravenna Union Schools will
close their Winter term tomorrow, and
after enjoying a weeks vacation the
Spring term will commence Monday,
April End.
On Monday morning Merits & Riddle
shipped six fine coaches from their
works, two of them, going to Steuben-
Vile, two to Wellsville aud two to
Dresden Junction.
The Akron City Times came out
last week in a brand spanking new
dress, and looking as scrumptous as a
bride arrsyed for the altar. Long may
it wave.
If you want anything in the line of
furniture or crockery, go to the rooms
of Geo. E. Fairchild, in Phenix Block
where you will find one of the largest
aud choicest stocks in Northern Ohio.
The sugar makers were caught with
a cold snap on Monday, which inter
fered somewhat with their operations
1t was one of the severest snow storms
of the season and the wind blew it in
binding clouds through the streets.
A NEW counterfeit fifty cent piece
has been put extensively into circula-
ton. 1t is considered very danger
Gus counterfeit of the old pattern, dated
1880, being of the exact weight of the
original and has clear metallic sound
when tested.
P. II. Bean last week sold and ship
ped his wool to George Campbell, of
Philadelphia. 1t was the purchase of
three seasons, and amounted to nearly
4O, 900 pounds. The purchaser pro-
nounced it as fine lot of wool as he
has purchased this season.
Ayers Cherry Pectoral possesses far
reaching and powerful healing quail
ties which its persistent use will DEM
onstrate in any case of coughs, colds,
throat or lung troubles, while its
soothing and restorative effects are re-
allied at once.
S. L. Hart, the champion hand rake
manufacturer, of Freedom, is having
a rushing business this season. He is
manufacturing $4,000 rakes, and the
orders still continue to pour in upon
him beyond his ability to fill.