The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-09-23

Sunday Time Table.
Gates open at 9 O'Clock A. NJ; close at p.
PnILO L. KING. SEXTON.
For School Books go to Mrs. L. A
Scriptures.
The nights are getting comfortabl.
cool.
Riches have WINas-Cranks like
wise.
w. A. Jenkins, Esq, is treating hi
residence to coat of paint.
What a shocking time the farmer
will have for the next few days.
We hear of no serious damage il
this vicinity from the high winds las
week.
Col. o. c. Risdon is improving, anC
it is hoped a few days will see him
about again.
Jack Frost's grand fall opening
will soon commence with the chestnut
burrs.
DIR. F. r. Morath is in town visiting
relatives and friends. He is located
at PIeasentonville. Fairfield Co.
The customary friendly hand-shake e
of the patriotic office seeker is now
r,lt l. h. a. ,ln -
DIR. II. T. CLARK has been confined
to his residence, on West Main street,
for several days, by severe illness.
Mr.. Geo. F. Green, South Prospect
street, has been very low during the
past week, is reported some better.
Gen. A. w. Jones, of Youngstown,
is in town, participating in the trial
of a case in the Common Pleas Court.
1t is a mistaken idea that hand
organ is the only thing dependent up
on a crank for the production and in
depreciation of "discordant harmony" >"
The Union Schools take recess
from Wednesday to Monday, to enable
teachers and students TO attend the
Fair.
Geo. F. Robinson, Esq, who has
been confined to his home by a sever e
illness for ten days past, is. we are
pleased to learn. gradually improving,
Mr.. l.. Leavengood, of Cleveland, is
in this place for the Naval
History of the Civil War, by ID. D..
Porter, an elegant and valuable work.
The Council of East Liverpool, o.
last week sat down on the prohibitory
though the people of that
city last June voted that the saloons
must go.
Officer Lewis arrested tough look
ing person Tuesday afternoon, upon
whose person was found full kit 1"
of burglars tools and bottle of chlO.
roform,
w. S. Krake and wife returned on
Friday last from visit of several
weeks to their old home, in the State
of New York. Mr.. Krake says he
finds no place quite equal to Ravenna.
Our neighbor, the Daily Republican,
has the following among ith Randolph
items: 1.-The farmers are very busy
sewing wheat" We take it for grant
ed there was tare in it.
Surely our people are to be congrat-
u'ated. That new and novel eXhibi-
ton, Uncle Toms Cabin" is posted
for this place tomorrow They don't
even hire a hall, but bring one along.
A. A. Barber, at the old A. V. Horr
store, Shalersville, pays no clerk hire
nor rent. He owns the store and stock
of goods, and can afford to sell goods
for very small margin.
A crank, whether attached to a hand
organ or any other satanic invention,
is scarcely welcomed as the "WING-ed
of peace and good will to
man.
Although voting negatively as to the
closing of saloons. no more orderly or
law abiding city could be desired. even
by the exacting Prohibitionist, than
Ravenna.
Since our Kent neie hbors have so
much trouble with the water works
question, how would it do to run a
small pipe from the Ravenna works
to supply the metropolis.
Letters remaining in the Postoffice
at Ravenna. Sept. 2lst.
Mr.. John Pria, Mrs. l.. E. Reed, H
Fl. Redmond, Mr.. J. ID. Stiles, Mr..
DRESS Model Ag't)
VIM. M. Lawrence, who was so Sc
riously injured by the caving of a sand
bank, week ago, is reported in a fair
way of recovery. 1t was a close call
for him.
In game-not base ball-recently
played by Atwater and Ravenna par
ties, the score showed about so to in
favor of Atwater. Ravenna boys
should learn not to fool with edged
tools.
About sixty of the members of the
East Ohio Conference-nearly one
fourth of the total membelship-are
graduates of Mt. Union College. A
good showing for that institution.
At an election recently held in Mt.
Vernon, on the saloon question. it was
decided, by majority of eighty, that
they had better suffer the ills they
have than fly to others they know not
of.
Rye straw by the bushel, is the latest
in weights and measures whether
in the interest of the metric system
we respectfully refer to the Ravenna
Republican, the first we have observ-
ed as adopting this new standard.
The EvapOratOr is at work at the old
tow mill. on Cleveland Avenue. This