The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-10-11

The voice of the stumber is no longer
heard in the land.
Candidates are no longer going about
shaking hands.
The foliage of the forests is fading
and falling. -
It. M. Heard at our store Monday,
Oct. 18th, 1888. WATT BRoTHERs.
Disappointment turks in many
prize. Some ex-candidates have just
found it out.
Mr.. Will. Day, of the Prospect House,
Cleveland, has been spending several
DAYS in town visiting lis many friends.
The Mechanics Social Club will
hold their first dance of the season
Friday evening, Oct. l9.
The Alliance Free Fair will be held
next Saturday. Excursion rates on
the G. &;P. Railroad.
The "Slave's Devotion" party play
ed to very small audience on Friday
night
The comet of 1912 is on its travels
and may be expected to p ut in an ap-
pearance about the holidays.
Now we shall have more time to de-
vote to local and general news and
thus add to the interest of the PRESS.
Mrs u. X Smith started on Monday
for trip to Nebraska for the benefit
of her health.
How do you like the new postage
stamp? The Department has issued
1O2, sos, 600 since Sept. 18th.
VIM. R. Alcorn, Esq, is serving on
the jury in the U. s. District Court at
Cleveland.
The Fifth Avenue Comedy
is billed for the Opera House tonight,
in the play of & Only Miners Daugh-
tern
Don't forget the sale of ShortHorns,
Percheron and Clydesdale colts, year
ling heifers and cattle, Friday, Oct. ~,
at w. R. Dronberger's, Rootsiown.
Adam Heisler has purchased the
building lately occupied by John Il.
Sperra as blacksmith shop and has
taken possession of the same.
Miss Fannie Kelley, daughter Of
Isaac M. Kelley, who has been dan
gerously ill for some time past is grad
ually improving.
Rev. DR.. g. 8. Weaver, of Akron
will preach in the Universalist Church
next Sunday, forenoon and evening,
in exchange with the pastor
At the Universalist Church last Sun
day forenoon, a large audience listened
to an able and very interesting sermon
by DR.. Cone, President of Buchtel
College.
The Palmyra Fair last Saturday
drew together an Immense crowd of
people, and the exhibition in the vari-
Gus departments is reported to have
be en- very fine.
One good thing about the Don-paying
subscriber il that he never takes un-
reasonable Offense at you on account
ofyour opinions, and attempts to break
you down by stopping his paper.-Ex.
The residence of w. B. Thomas,
Esq, corner of Main and Pratt streets
has lately received fresh coat of paint
inside and out. The work was done
by Mr.. c. w: Rhodes, of Edinburgh,
and is first class job.
The Democrats of the several town
ships Of this county did good work on
Tuesday, but our friends of Rootstown
and Randolph deserve special praise
for redeeming those former Republican
strongholds.
The Madison Square Theater Com
pany was greeted by fine audience
Saturday night and everybody seemed
delighted with the performance. The
play" Esmeralda"--is one of much
merit, and, considering the want of
suffi cient stage room, it was admirably
presented.
Mr.: II. A. Davis, of Harrisburg, Orr
egon, and his wife arrived here on
Wednesday from the Pacific Coast
Some forty years ago he was citizen
of Randolph, this county, but since
that time he has resided in the far
West. He speaks in high terms of
that country.
There should be police officer on
the walk in front of the Opera House
at the close of every performance. who
will promptly arrest those young
blackguards who are in the habit of
insulting ladies by obscene remarks and
conduct. 4 few examples made of
these fellows will have a healthy effect
in putting stop to the vile and vii
famous practice. ..,. .......
Mr.. John King, /" Section Bossn on
the Mahoning division of the n. Y. T.
& O., railroad, at Mantua Station, has
been made happy by the arrival at his
home of 4 pair of bouncing babies, q
boy and girl. At the time of birth
the boy weighed eleven pounds anC
the girl twelve pounds. Who can beat
that? DIR. Proctor, Of Shalersville
was the accoucher. F...t.
Smoke-the Monarch Cigar.
tale Furniture, FurnituFe!
Largest stock and lowest prices, at