The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-07-30
Corn is booming.
A fine rain Sunday.

A fine rain Sunday.
Farmers are very busy.
Young squirrels are ripening.
Butter and eggs are very cheap.
The days are gradually shortening.
Home grown potatoes are becoming
plenty.
The huckleberry crop is being har.
vested.
The threshers have already com.
menced operations.
The Water Works ditchers are on 8
strike for bigger pay.
There is decided scarcity of inter.
esting local news items.
Slate roofing done by Morgan &
Oviatt. All work warranted.
Mr.. Chas. Bietz has gone to Akron
to spend his vacation.
Wheels" are becoming quite COM
mon on the street.
1t is time to begin to make prepara
tions for the coming County Fair.
We are still selling lumber at cost
and carriage. MORGAN & OvIATT.
The dog days commenced July 10Th
and will end August 2lst.
Steam threshers will soon be fur
nishing their quota of accidents.
Business in town continues dull and
is likely to till the harvest is over.
Oats are beginning to ripen, and
have every appearance of large yield.
Mr.. j. G.. Braklow has commenced
clerking il Mr.. NJ. Grelzinger's saloon.
Col. J. e. Beatty is again on his feet
and will soon be able to attend to bus
mess.
Union services will be held at the
Congregational Church next Sunday
evening.
The mail route from Diamond to
Campbellsport has been extended TO
Ravenna.
The Disciple Sunday School hold
their annual picnic today Wednesday,
at Silver Lake,
Mrs. w. A. Sample, ..of Allegheny
City, Pa, is visiting her cousin, Mrs.
II. e. Grail.
Mrs. ID. F. Wetzel and children re-
turned on Sunday from a visit to
Tower City, Dakota.
The wheat harvest is ended and the
crop in this region has been secured
in good condition.
Mrs. w. d. Durham returned last
week from a visit to her daughters, in
Minnesota and Dakota.
Flora III. Parsons is spending the
week with Miss Jessie Hurlbut,
Kannard street, Cleveland.
Some of our patrons who wish to
pay their subscriptions with wood, will
oblige us by bringing it NOW.
Miss Nina Harmon returned from
Ada, o., where she has been attending
the Normal School, on Saturday last.
Next Saturday is the time fixed for
the meeting of the G. A. r. Posts at
Windham, and grand time is antic-
ipated.
Mrs. A. M. Hills, and her two little
daughters, of Allegheny, is spending
a few days in town, the guest of Mrs.
M. A. Woodbridge.
The venerable Alexander Scott, of
Palmyra, was in town on Tuesday.
He has passed his Goth birthday, but
is bale and hearty.
The attention of the authorities Is
directed to an old well, opposite the
Hub Factory, on Oak street. 1t should
be filled or covered up.
The fare for the round trip to the G.
A. Il. reunion at Windham, on Satur.
day, will be 35 cents, instead of Sc
cents. as announced last week.
Rev Mr.. Stone will take his vacation
during the next four weeks, and nc
services will be held in the COngrega
tional Church during that time.
| The Cleveland races are in progress
this week, and the flyers are all Oh
hand. The great event will be the
trial of Maud =. to lower her RECORD
/ to 2.0S
Several Ravennians took in the ex
cursion TO Putin Bay, on Thursday
last. A fine time is reported, though
| the weather was little bOistrOus OF
the return trip.
Geo. F. Douthitt, principal of th,
! Aurora High School, is stopping few
days in the office of L. Il. Siddall, Esq
He has engaged for another Season
with the school.