The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-12-10

Christmas two weeks from tonlor.
row.
The year 1885 is fast drawing to a
close.
We, Us. & Co., at Reeds Opera
House Monday next.
If you are in want of suit or over
coat call at Flath's.
Sexton Philo King has moved into
his house, on Orchard street.
Mr.. Frank E. Spellman. of Cleve-
land, was in town over Sunday.
Good seats guaranteed to all who
hold tickets for Major Danes lecture.
If this be the beginning of an open
winter" what will the other end be
Don't miss the noted We, Us Il Co.,
Company at Reeds Opera House,
Dec. IA.
The County Commissioners COM
menced their December session on
Monday.
"Sights and scenes in London" is
Major Danes subject for next Tuesday
evening.
Robert Smith & Co. lost their favor
ite horse Colonep' last week, aged
20 years.
M. Stuart, Esq is in st. Paul,
MINI. He will return the latter pant
of this week.
Miss Bertha Grundel has returned
from protracted visit with friends in
the East.
For hats, fur caps, gloves, mittens,
dress or flannel shirts, Flath sells the
best and the cheapest.
| Major Dane, at the Universalist
Church next Tuesday evening, the
18th inst.
The next term of the Court of Com
mon Pleas will commence its session
on Monday, January 4th. 1886.
A regular blizzard prevailed through
out the Northwest on Friday, doing
considerable damage in some places.
ARTIFICIAL TEETH WITHOUT PLATE!
at Al Euclid Ave., Room q, Cleveland,
o. FRANK DOwD, Dentist. 902 l3*
DIR. H. P. Hugus and wife have re-
turned from their extended western
tour, and are visiting Ravenna friends.
Another change in The weather Oc-
Cured on Tuesday night, and on Wed
nesday the air was mild and spring
like.
DIR. d. r. Jennings, of Cleveland,
spent sunday with his mother and
brothers. family. On Monday he
made us brief call.
Henry Wait, only son of E. r. Wait,
died Wednesday morning, of consump-
ton. He was one of Ravenna's most
promising young men.
Mrs. LaRue Elson died on Monday
morning, at the residence of her son,
w. s. Elson, on Pratt street, after an
illness of only few days.. of heart
disease.
Mr. Chas. Laubert, at Richardson's
| hardware store, has charge of the
books of the Poultry and Pet Show.
Any person can become q member by
handing in their name and 81.
Orrin Harmon, Esq, one of Raven
mas Oldest citizens, is confined to his
home by q severe attack of influenza,
and but little hopes are entertained for
his recovery.
Our" Open Winter" caught severe
cold on Saturday and collapsed all of
u sudden. The wind howled horribly
and the drifting snow filled the air,
making the scene look sad and dreary.
The opportunity for hearing the bril-.
liant and deservedly popular Major
Dane is one that we feel sure the citi-
zens of Ravenna will not neglect. He
is certain Of q full house. Get your
tickets SO as to be sure Of a good seat.
Owing to the severe storm the lee
ture by Rev. Andrew Wilson on 1.-THE
attitude of the Unitarian Churches to
the Universalist that of coldness and
non-recognition," was postponed till
next Sunday evening.
Rev. C. A. Stone prefaced his regu-
lar Sunday morning sermon with a
few well chosen and sensible remarks
| about order in the house of God. This
will not apply exclusively to his church
by any means.
The Catholic Fair closed Monday
night. 1t was grand success. The
contest for the gold headed cane, be-
tween Messrs. III. D. Seymour and ].
T. Riddle, was exceedingly lively.
Mr., Seymour was the winner by a
scratch. The stick netted $500. Mr..
Riddle developed so much popularity
that the managers of the Fair pre-
sented him a cane similar to the prize.
On Thursday last thirty.seven law
students were examined in the Su
preme Court at Columbus for admiss.
sion to the bar, of whom thirty -one
were accepted and sworn in. Among
the successful applicants was our
young friend and townsman, Ed
Y. Lacey, who has been pursuing his
studies in the Office of M. Stuart, Esq
the father Of the Portage County Bar