The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-08-02

Reunion at Columbus last week.
Mrs. Lizzie Hammond and son
frankie started for their home at Ell
dora, Iowa, last Saturday evening.
The Open Air Concert of the Band
Saturday evening brought an immense
crowd of people upon the streets.
The big L is drawing full houses
every day, and every one goes home
fully satisfied that they have got their
moneys worth,
Mayor Robinson's campers enter
tanned a large number of visitors from
this village at their quarters OH the
border OF East Twin Lake on Sunday.
We understand that Mr.. Bernard
Kinney contemplates erecting build
ing west of his grocery store Oh West
Main street, for a business room.
The contest for the nomination for
Representative, Commissioner and
Prosecutor by the forthcoming Repub-
lican convention is waxing hot.
VanNess is not under any contract
nor in any combination to keep up the
price of groceries, but will sell you
good goods at low prices.
Betsey Fem, aged so years, died at
the Infirmary, of cancer, Sunday after
noon. She had been an inmate of that
institution since October q, 1880.
The families of &. P. Reed, S. r.
Freeman, II. p. Brigham, G. A. Beck
ley, and l.. S. Ward are spending a
season in camp on the banks of Silver
Lake.
Capt. Frederick w. Coffin died about
one O'Clock p. m. on Tuesday, at the
Northern Ohio Insane Asylum, where
he was taken for treatment less than
a week ago. His funeral will he held
at the family residence, on Cedar ST.,
at ten o'clock Friday forenoon.
The Sunday Schools of Grace Church
of Ravenna, and Christ Church, Kent,
will join in a picnic at Stow Lake,
next week Wednesday, the weather
permitting.
1t was hard to tell Saturday evening
which had the biggest crowd, the City
Band or VanHess, anyway everyone
went home happy, with their baskets
filed with groceries.
Major D. G. Goldman returned from
his railroad job in West Virginia last
Week Wednesday, considerably out of
health, and has Le9n confined to his
house most of the time since from a
severe attack of dysentery, but is slow
ly improving.
Sometimes people think if they see
an article advertised extensively that
it must be q humbug, but VanNess
comes to the front and tells you he has
the best tea in the county, at the low
est possible price, and you can make
up your mind he means what he says.
DIR. A. NJ. Sherman, Messrs. Luther
H. Parmelee. J. J. Bradley and Seneca
Green, officers of Portage and Summit
Counties Pioneer Association attended
the Cuyahoga County Pioneer meeting
at the Tabernacle in Cleveland Mon
day.-EKent News.
Haley Brothers have their new glass
furnace in successful operation for the
manufacture of nodded glass ware.
The furnace is of small compass, but
by their process of heating they claim
to be able to melt as much glass as the
larger class of furnaces, and with q
much smaller quantity of fuel. s%
The editor Is at large in Pennsylva.
MIA and the BULLETIN is in the hands
Of the devil this week. Our readers
will no doubt notice an improvement
| in the paper, and cease wondering
how newspapers could get along with
out editors Kent Bulletin.
That's bad, but tits better to fall into
such hands than those of the Sheriff
Two tramps giving their names a.
James O'Brien, hailing from Perrys
Vile, KY, and John Sedy, from OK
ford Junction, Iowa, were run dowr
Friday afternoon and arrested by off
Ger Lowrie. They were taken befor
Police Justice Sperra Monday after
noon, who sentenced them to pay fine
of $40 each and costs, for vagranc,
and stand committed till the same i
paid.
Ravenna landlords, liverymen, am
liquor dealers are longing to learn tn
whereabouts of DR.. Vance, the bi
Indian Medicine Man, who has bee
spending several weeks here, claimin
TO cure all the ills which flesh is hei
to. He uncsremoniously skipped o,
on Saturday leaving number of cret
itors in the lurch, and it is beginnin
to dawn upon their minds that th
Indian Doctor" is not exactly wht
their fancy painted him, Put NJ
| your trust in travelling humbuggers.