The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-02-25

Circuit Court next Tuesday.
Teachers examination next Satur-
day.
Capt. I. D. Spaulding, of n. Y, was
in town Monday.
Spring candidates are beginning to
materialize.
The Peoples Mutual Insurance Co.
have added a new safe to their assets.
Edward r. Knapp has been confirm
ed as postmaster at Garrettsville.
The little grounding evidently un-
derstood his biz.
Miss Clara Mason gave a progress
i've euchre party Saturday evening last
Several articles prepared for this
weeks paper are unavoidably crowded
out.
Miss Efiia Dixon, who has been vis-
iting Rayenna friends, returned TO heI
The banks of this place observed the
anniversary of Washington's birthday
by keeping closed doors.
Mr.. A. P. Myers, of Parkersburgh,
w. Va, has leased Mr.. ke1ley's black.
smith shop, and will become resident
of Ravenna.
Mrs. S. G. Myers, who has been con-
fined to her home for two months past
is so far recovered as to be able to visit
Cleveland Friday.
We were visited Friday night by
regular nOr'wester, which abruptly
terminated the ETHEREAL mildness we
had been having few days previous.
The wild geese have not commenced
their journey northward to any extent,
but we think that we have seen their
feathers flying about.
q. w. Newton is repsinting and re-
fitting his store room in Pitkins build
ing. He has a fine stock of musical
instruments, etc. Call and see him.
Just received new and complete
line of Ladies' and Misses Kid. Goat
and Calf Shoes in the latest STYLES.
wv c. L. RoOD Il Co.
Remember the date and prices to
'Fon on the Bristol" Company. ONLY
80 cents. No extra charge for reserved
seats.
Next Sunday evening Rev. Andrew
Wilson will lecture on Religion an
Insurance what it insures from and
the conditions upon which it issues its
Insurance policies.
J. c. Beatty has been giving his
store room in Opera Black a complete
renovating and repainting preparatory
to the Spring trade. He intends To
make things lively in the clothing
business, and we hope he may have
big trade.
Mr.. G. P. Reed had the misfortune
to fall and break his leg, on Monday
last, but as it was wooden one, the
accident was not so bad after all, but
it confined him to the house while the
necessary repairs were being made.
Mrs. Harriet X. Bronson, a lady
well known and highly esteemed by
our citizens, died at her residence, on
North Walnut street, on Tuesday fore
noon, after long and painful illness,
of Rright's Disease. Funeral Thurs
day, at 2 p. M.
The Young Peoples Fellowship
Meeting of Puritan Conference will
be held at the Congregational Church
in Rootstown, next Saturday Con-
Veyances will be at the depot on the
arrival of. the morning trains at New
Milford Station, for the accommoda-
ton of those who wish to 60.
! All lovers of good solid fun will have
an opportunity to crafty themselves
to the fullest extent at the Opera
House on Wednesday. March 3rd. as
Fun on the BristoW will be the at
traction. This comedy has proven one
of the most successful ever put upon
the boards. and is seldom played before
slim audience.
MIR. VIM. M. FoLGER, of Mantua,
Portage county, is the guest of his
brother, Robert H. FoIger. Mr.. Fol-
ger was an old resident of Massillon
in the days before wagon roads trav-
ersed the country, the traveller being
compelled to follow Indian trails.
Although 81 years of age, Mr.. Folger
is hale and hearty, and bids fair to see
several years more of life.-T Massillon
Independent.
AT the Grand Army Campfire last
Friday night not single mention of
Gen. Grant, Hancock and Mcclellan
was made, neither was the sad and
sudden death of Col. c. S. Cotter men-
toned, though he was the first man
who enlisted in Portage County, and
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