The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-12-23

Gates open at O'Clock A. M; close at P.
PHILO L, KING. SEXTON.
Dealers are prepared for the holi
days.
First sleighing of the season las
Sunday.
The saloon men will pretty general
ly scrip up.
E. L. Day. of Cleveland, was in tn
city Tuesday.
1t is pretty near the time for OLE
soakers to swear off.
The jingling of the sleigh bells fill
the air with merry music.
Hon. E. B. Taylor has our thank
for valuable public documents.
Christmas next Saturday. May il
be a merry one to all our readers.
a light snow Wednesday morning
served TO renew the sleighing.
T. w. Sanderson, Esq, of Youngs
town, was in the city Tuesday.
o. s. Rock well and s. P. Wolcott
Esqs.. of Kent, were in town Tuesday
o. w. Kyle and M. A. Norris, Esqs.
of Youngstown, were in town Tues.
day.
Ex-Senators M. Kent and S. P
Wolcott made us pleasant call Tues.
day.
Miss Nina Moulton, of Brimfield
visited Ravenna friends during past
week.
Mrs. l.. 8. Ward entertained large
party of friends Thursday evening OF
last week.
Christmas exercises will be held al
the Congregational Church Friday
evening.
Mrs. Rose Murfey entertained "a
large progressive euchre party Friday
evening.
Sleighs are slipping around pretty
lively, but the coating of snow il
rather thin.
We have reduced the prices on all
hats and bonnets.
MRS A. H. PARSONS.
The new G. & P. station is completec
and will be Sccupied as soon ss heating
arrangements can be completed.
Notwithstanding the great rush OF
past week, you will find full stock
holiday goods at Mrs. Scriptures.
Don't fail to attend the exhibition
of the Poultry and Pet Stock Associs
tion, at the Rink, Jan. 4, 5. 6 and
Mrs. T. R. Mason, North Prospec;
street, gave progressive euchre party
Tuesday evening.
William Price, who has been con-
fined to his bed for the past five weeks
is little better.
The almanac makers fixed upon De
cember 21st for the beginning of win
ter. Twas on time.
The days will soon begin to lengther
and, the weather wise allege, the col,
will begin to strengthen.
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generally on time Monday, an agreea
ble surprise to travellers.
A motion In the case of Day, Will
liams & Co. VS. the P. & w. railroad
was heard before the Probate Court
Tuesday.
Messrs. David and Rob. Day, Geo
Waggoner and Will Beckley are hom.
from Ann Arbor, to spend the holiday
vacation.
Except in the attendance the L" fire.
was a complete success. The expense
were about $25 in excess of the re
ceipts.
See Risdon & Taylor's offer in an.
| other column. 1t will surprise you to
see what large quantity of sugar :;
dollar will buy.
Positive Closing Out Sale of Furni
ture, Crockery, Silverware, Lamps &c,
Secure bargains early, at Geo. E. Fair
clild's.
Positive closing out sale of Furni
ture, crockery, silverware, lamps &C
Secure bargains early at
GEO. E. FAIRCHILD's.
Don't run your toboggans on the
sidewalks; it makes them slippery
and dangerous to pedestrians, especial
ly to aged people.
Morris Sullivan, of Kent, was in
town on Monday, and deposited $l6t
with the Treasurer to pay his license
under the Dow law.
There will be services, consisting OF
recitations, singing and distribution
|
Christmas eve, at Z 80.
| Plasar, Queen of the Miners, drew I
fair audience at the Opera House las
Thursday evening. The play is very
good one of its kind.
Court cenvenes Nor day, January
3rd, with Judge Gilmer on the bench
There are at present 2l9 civil cases oil
the docket, and the term promises t,
be long one.
Letters remaining in the Postoffic,
at Ravenna, Dec. 2lst,
Mrs. Annaretta Cannon, Mr.. w
Evens, Solmon F. Finch, Ray Knowl
ton, Mrs. 'Clarisa Lewis.
We are under obligations to Hon
Daniel Manning, Secretary of tn
Treasury, for a pamphlet copy of hi
report on the Collection of Custom
for 1886.