The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-03-12

has been OF the wintry order.
MIR. J. D. King was among the Pa
VIENNA visitors TO the Inauguration.
The weather burean appears to bs
attending strictly to business these
days.
Mahoning county officials will 90 Il
the New Orleans Exposition i'll bod
in March.
The frost penetrated the ground to
the depth of about three feet the past
winter.
1t was eight foxes instead OF six that
the Charlestown nimrOds have cap
tured this season.
A whole week of Democratic admin
is:ratiOn and still the country has not
gone to wreck and ruin.
"The Judgment" is the subject of
the lecture in the Ifnivessalist Church
next Sunday evening.
We have several favors from cores
pondents which We are compelled to
defer till next week.
tn rough the ice is the pleas
ant pastime of some of the disciples of
Isaac Walton these days.
Rev. Mr.. Freshwater will be absent
next Sabbath, holding Quarterly
meetings at Kent and Brimfield.
1t appears as though the winter of
our discomfort has about ended. Oh,
my but wasn't it a tough one?
Our friends will confer great favor
by keeping us advised of the local hap
penings in their neighborhoods.
Several loads of lumber went
through town on Saturday for the
roller rink being built in Randolph.
An eclipse of the sun will occur at
IL: 81 p. IN. on Monday next. So get
ready your smoked glass if you would
see the show.
Those who have not already done so
should now attend 10 the pruning of
their grape vines, cnrrauts and shrub
berry.
T.. w. Stuckwell, former citizen of
nsvenna, died at his re-ide.ice in
Cleveland at 10: 30 p. III. on Friday
last, aged So years.
l. l.,
Inauguration returned on Saturday
aud were highly delighted with their
visit to the capital.
The first of the series of Polo games
between the K ent and kavenna clubs
was played at the Rink last Thursday
evening. The score was to 1 i'll favor
of the Kent club.
St. Joseph's (Catholic) Church, of
Randolph, exchanges priests with the
Liverpool parsonage, Father hirch
having been transferred to Liverpool
one week ago.
Mr.. Orlando Bentley, of Randolph,
is still suffering fram nervous trouble
His condition is slightly improved,
however. and when Spring arrives he
to receive treatment at Green |
Springs. Ohio.
Rev. and Mrs. J. +. Fisher will visit |
the parents OF Mrs. Fisher. DIR aud !
Mrs. Burt, this week, arriving on
Wednesday. Mr. Fisher will preach |
in the Methodist Church nex t Sabbath |
morning and evening.
Mr. w. J. Braklow received last
week. from New York. tine Ply
n,ontt, Rock rooster, awarded first |
class certificate OF merit at the Madi |
son Square Garden, Feb. 9th. He
intends To breed emily the best. and
those interested in poultry raising
shOulG C II and see his stock.
A German paper states that eggs
may be kept perfectly fresh for year
by rubbing them with vaseline which
has been melted with three-tenths per |
cent. of salicyllc acid. The application
SlOuiu Oc lWi iCS AT siI lhtCi al vi |
a month.
An exchange says: "A man never |
thinks of econOmizing in tobacco or
similar indulgences, but when money |
is little close he stops his newspapers
and deprives his family of the cheap |
est and most beneficial pleasure he can |
give them" True, true, too true.
District school No s, Miss Emma |
Reynolds teacher, closed Saturday,
March Z. Miss Reynolds is one of the
few lady teachers who undertake to
teach winter schools. Her efforts this
winter were successful aud very satis-
factory.
The district school east of town
closed Friday, March 8. Mr.. J. d.
Carey, the teacher, has the proud sat
isfaction of having accomplished good
results by his labors, as it is the gen.
eral verdict that the school is in excel
lent trim, and ON a good basis.
The Commercial House has been re
Gently repaired and put in first class
order, and is now opened up under the
name Of The Barnum House." Mr..
Fl. # Barnum, the new landlord, is
al experienced and popular hotel man,
ami viii, make every effort to please
fais custuineTs. MIR. ". q. Howard,
late clerk 81 the Etna House, will be
found In the Office and will be pleased
to see his many friends.