The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-04-22

Ou Tie fOduS,
The hose house at the DiamondGl lasi
Factory is completed.
| The snow storm predicted for Mon
day failed to materialize.
| DR.. Leonard has returned from the
East much improved in health.
School hats and boys hats, in great
variety, at Mrs. A. III. Parsons
The new drop curtain is being placed
in Reeds Opera House this week.
Mr.. John Burke is about to erect s
new dwelling on Lincoln Avenue.
| Court one week from next Monday
with Judge Thayer on the bench.
The Spring loafer has come. He
takes the place of the Spring poet.
Lettuce, onions, radishes and Other
early garden truck are in the market.
All the latest novelties in hats and
trimmings at MRS. A. II. PARSONS.
Mr.. Fred. A. Hunt left an egg at oul
office, which measured eight inches
| in circumference.
The road scraper has been used with
good effect in leveling down the roads
about town.
G. E. Twitt and wife are in Clinton,
Summit county, visiting Mrs. Twttt :
parenss.
J. w. Holcomb has been sworn in
as Mayor. All business will be con-
Quoted at his law Office.
Miss Lillian Ford left on Monday
for Chicago, where she expects to re-
side in the future.
There are several dangerous places
in the sidewalk on North Chestnut
street, below the Holcomb hill.
Thepast week has transformed the
face of mother earth into a radiant pic.
ture of vernal loveliness.
The past week has been one of real
spring weather. Some would call 1t
summer weather-SO deg. in the shade.
The Kyle Opera Co. Is booked at
Reeds Opera House for the 9Th, 7th
and Sth of next month.
Phillip Knapp is putting cellar
under his residence on Mill street and
otherwise improving the premises,
Mr.. Lewis Morgan has sold the loi
recently purchased by him of Mrs. M
B. Skinner, on East Main street, to
w. b. Thomas.
A. 81. Bean has purchased the WELL
known horse, Belding's Hambletonian
and will keep him at his place, just
east of town, this season.
f. F. Deming and P. Flath have i'm
proved the front of their respective
places of business by giving them a
coat of paint.
Mrs. A. II. Parsons will open, this
week, the most complete line of in
fants' null and lace bonnets ever
shown in this city.
Col. J. r. Strong and A. J. Abbott,
Esq, of Gennessee, N. Y, were in
town during the past week, on legal
business.
The members of Oakwood Chapel
s. 8. will observe the tenth annlversa-
ry of the founding of the school one
week from next Sunday. ;93
Temperance meetings have been
held during the past week, with
marked success. They will be con-
tinued the remainder of this week and
perhaps longer.
Easter will be observed next Sabbath
at the Congregational Church with
appropriate services, The morning
subject will be The Empty Tomb. In
the evening special Memorial Ser
vice will be held.
A colored woman was observed on
our streets recently, withan American
flag wrapped about her shoulders. II
she lived in Paris her fortune would
be made.
The Water-works patrons are begin.
ming to sprinkle their lawns with lake
water. As the days become hotter the
value of the works will be appreciated
more and more.
Easter services will be held in the
Universalist church next Sunday fore.
noon, Rev. III. L. Garfield, Ohio
State Missionary, will preach both
morning and evening.
An alarm of fire about IL O'Clock
Friday night aroused people, from theil
early slumbers. 1t was caused by the
burning of pile of rubbish, on Mill
street. Only this and nothing more
List of letters remaining in the Post
Office at Ravenna, April 20: Mis-
Sarah Anderson, Rev. Il. Hahn, Miss
NJ. a. Lee, Mr.. L. P. Lamuel, Mr.
john N. Miller. Mr.. McPhillips, Mr.
J. p. Thom pson, Mrs. Sarah Wells.
| The brick building owned by Pete
Flath, situated in the rear of his stor,
aud occupied by Is. f. Boosinger as
blacksmith shop, has been torn down
it being regarded as unsafe, Mr.. +
will Immediately rebuild it,
After their half mile run in respOns
to tie alarm of fire, on Friday mig lat
the department horses were beini
walked while cooling off. Jim Jewel
who was leading one of them, got hi
foot exactly where the horse wanted t
step. He thought the Court Hous
had fallen on his toes, and the foe
would hardly have been in wors
| sh4Da if it, had