The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-04-15

The fields have begun the "wearinl
o. the green"
Travel on the N. Y. P. & o. is very
heavy.
1t looks as though the Spring tim.
has come again at last.
Miss Flora Parsons spent Tuesday
in Cleveland.
w. A. Horr was home a few days
during the past week.
The Universalist Church was well
filled last Sunday evening.
| Mrs. Simeon Crane is seriously i'll
at her home on North Chestnut street
Thus far thirty-four tramps have
found accommodation In the "cage."
M. Stuart, ESQ.,, left for the East on
Monday, expecting to visit the Capital
on his return,
Farmers will soon be in the midst OF
their Spring work. Better late than
never.
Rev. Andrew Wilson will lecture
next Sunday evening on 1.-THE Christ
ian Appeal for Christian Life"
The temperance meetings continued
during the week, and many were in
duced to sign the pledge.
The millinery openings of March,
at Cleveland, were attended by Miss
Flora Parsons, also, those of April.
Circuit Court will open here on
Tuesday, the 9th inst. Webster's
case will probably be one of the first
disposed ef.-[Warren Dem.
DIR. 81. P. Hugus has resumed the
practice of his profession in Ravenna,
opening an Office in Merits s. Riddles
block.
M. Gretzinger has made some tasty
Improvements in his place of business,
which give it pleasing and attractive
appearance.
The sidewalks in some parts of town
may be truthfully characterized as a
universal ruin," being positively
dangerous.
Miss l.. C.. Jackson has an elegant
assortment of new goods. Everything
new and nice in the Millinery line
Call and see the Spring styles.
Akron is mad. She has at last got
Police Court and Judge, but the
judge, it is alleged, is a novice in the
law business.
We understand that there is discord
of quite serious proportions among the
leaders of the temperance movement
in our city.
Mrs. VIM. Ruffie and her daughter
Nellie returned from England Thurs
day morning. They report pleasant
time, but like America rather the best.
M.J. Belts sold, ON Tuesday last,
his handsome home at New Milford,
to Homer Chapman, of Rootstown.
Consideration $1,000.
Mr.. Merritt Meacham, of Brimfield,
recently killed fine pair of swans, on
Muddy Lake. The birds were fine
specimens, weighing about II pounds
each.
Rev. Andrew Wilson's appointment
at the Feeder Dam School House has
been changed from Thursday evening,
April 18th, to the first Sunday eve.
ming in May.
During the past week, quite a num-
Der have been added to the list of
water-works patrons, among them be-
ing Grohe Brothers, at the old hub
factory.
List of letters remaining in the Post
Office at Ravenna, April 18th:
Mrs. Jane Conings, A. .Conklin, ESD,
Mr.. Tom Goodwin, Eliza T. Jewett,
Mr.. G. M. James, Bessie Wilson.
Mr.. Geo. Downs has left the employ
of the Crown Flint Glass Co., and ex-
poets to enter the service of the West.
ern Union Telegraph Go. Mr.. Frank
Beaver takes his place at the factory
The happiest men on earth are the
middle aged pspas who are glorying
in the possession of that appellation
for the first time in life. Ask our
neighbor of the Republican, and De-
witt Gardner.
Those driving along the alley lead
ing by the Etna House, will do wei!
to avoid the side next the walk, as it
is in very soft condition and danger
Gus for teams.
Lewis Morgan has purchased from
Mrs. M. B. Skinner. lot adjoining
her residence on East Main street, 60
feet front by 100 feet deep; considera
ton $400.
A party of friends called on Mr.
Chas. H. Laubert and wife, at their
residence on North Walnut street, on
the evening of the 9th inst, and all
enjoyed the visit, none more than Mr.
and Mrs, l..
What's the matter with Mrs. Reeds
hall. The front looks demoralized.
The P. o. is not to be compared with
it. 1t looks as if cyclone had carried
it through the tall pines of Yosemite
valley and brought it back again. ~
No arrests were made last week, in
dicating either that the warm weather
has exerted benign influence on the
evil propensities of those disposed to
do wrong, or that it is simply the
quiet before another deluge.
It is expected that Francis Murphy
will be in our city soon, and remain
about ten days. He will be preceded
by his son Thomas, who will prepare
the way for vigorous onslaught
apainst King lcOhOl