The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-03-08
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS.
RAvrNNA. THURSDAY. MAR. s, 1888

RAVENNA, THURSDAY, MAR. 8, 1888
st. Patrick's day, March 18th, comes
on Saturday,
Decoration-day, May sOth, is the
next legal holiday,
The roads for few days past have
been rather rough.
A dance comes off at the Opera
House Friday night.
Do not fail to hear Hon. s. P. Leland
on The Words we use."
March came in very lamblike, but
the growl of the lion soon followed.
L. HI. Phelps, Esq, contemplates
visit to st. Louis and Sedalia, Mo-, in
a few days.
The Pittsburg, Cleveland & Toledo
Railroad Company advertise for 100, 900
fence posts.
For reserved seats for "The Words
we Use," go to Reeds, on and after
Thursday, the 9Th inst.
But three weeks from next Monday
till the Spring elections, and yet there
is but little stir in the political camps.
Mrs. Fannie B. Ward is home on a
short visit to her Ravenna friends be-
fore starting on her trip to Mexico.
Mrs. Mary A. Woodbridge is con-
fined to her room by an attack of in
fiammatory rheumatism.
The lst of April Will come on Sun
dag =. : = ,esr, which will greatly in
terfere with the fun of the boys,
March started in with a couple of
days of bright, beautiful, springlike
weather, but it was too fine to last.
GA Subscriber" who writes from
Paris, must entrust us with his name
to secure attention to his question.
The thermometer on Monday morn
ing marked a temperature of eight
degrees below zero. That is the lion
of
The venerable Capt. Isaac Brayton
is confined to his room and under the
DOCTORS care on account of severe ill
ness.
Mr.. Thomas Clark has sold his plat g
of 35 acres in the northwest part of
Edinburg, to Mr.. Henry E. Collins,
for 81, 800.
The parties of the Mechanics Glib
are pleasant affairs and well attended.
Their next dance will take place one
week from Friday evening.
The Trumbull County Agricultural
Society have fixed the time for holding
their next annual Fair on September
18th, 18th and l4th.
Read the advertisement of J. G.
Beatty in this issue and go and exam
inc his stock, which is one of the larg-
est and choicest to be found in the
county.
Every week that man prints an
advertisement he puts his business into
hundreds of households, and secures
attention that he could not secure any
other way.
Rev. Mr.. Livermore occupied the
desk of the Universalist Church sun
day morning, and Mrs. Linermore
lectured at the same place on the sub
ject of marriage Sunday evening.
One of the severest snow storms of
the season occurred on Sunday, and
continued throughout the day. The
two bright, pleasant days at the open
ing of the month gave no positive
assurance that Spring had come for
keeps.
One of the largest audiences that
ever gathered at the Opera House
greeted Remenyi Wednesday evening
of last week, and judging by the fre-
quent vociferous applause everybody
was delighted with the performance.
The County Commission ers COM
menced their regular March session OH
Monday, but owing to the illness of
Mr.. Nichols did not finish the business
before them, but adjourned over for
that purpose till Friday.
Mr.. T. B. Terry, of Hudson, will
deliver free lecture to the farmers Of
Palmyra and adjoining towns, at the
M. E. Church at Palmyra Center, on
Friday evening, March 9th. A rare
treat in practical agriculture is antici-
pated.
Mr.. G. Baldwin, of Nelson, this
county, will make a second trip to
Europe, the present one for the selec-
ton and purchase of a herd of fifty
Dutch cattle for gentleman in the
State of New York. He expected to
sail from New York March 9Th, On the
steamer Alaska.
On Wednesday evening, March 14th
1888, Hon. s. P. Leland will give his
admirable lecture on "The Grind
stone," in Bowen's Hall, Mantua Sta
ton. The citizens of Mantua and vi
cinity are to be congratulated ON the
rich feast in store for them.
Mr.. John Newbauer, ofSuffield, died
on the 22nd of February, at his resi-
'dence, of pneumonia, after short ILL
ness. Mr.. Newbauer was well known
in the southern part of the county,
til Il Z. AL
lived for many years. He was highly
respected by all who knew him and
his loss to Suffield is deeply deplored.
We would call the attention of par
lies desiring to purchase small steam
engines or desiring machine work
done to the advertisement of Mr.. John
r. Byers in another column. He is a
mechanic of many years experience