The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1888-02-09
Ravenna Markets.
Buyers Prices.

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Prepare for the sweets of March.
This is the last week of court.
Hotels here will boom next month.
E. T. Richardson, Esq. is little
better than a week ago.
Put your housein order for the FIRST
sugar of the season " festivals.
Large assortment of Valentines at
Mrs. E. A. Scriptures.
B. f. Norris, of Tallmadge, was in
town on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Palmer re-
turned from Cleveland Saturday night.
II. F: CARTS has commenced deliver
Ing brick for Mr.. Riddles new block.
Valentines Of every description and
price at Mrs. E. A. Scriptures.
Officer Lewis took Den FOrney and
VIM. Shut to the work house Tuesday
Indications point to busy, prosper.
GUS season for Ravenns On the opening
of Spring.
The condition of the walks is such
that many of our citizens emphatical-
cally sit down on them.
We are informed that the Street
Commissioner was out at noon on
Candlemas day and saw his shadow.
The survey of the Mahoning N. Y.
P. & O., double track is completed
from Cleveland to Leavittsburg.
A large number of Course tickets for
Prof. Pixies lectures have already been
sold. Get one and you will be glad.
Mr.. VanSycle, who has been sick
with typhoid fever during the past
three weeks, is convalescent.
The Parish Workers of Grace Church
will hold a Dime Social, at the resi-
dence of o. G. Risdon, Monday eve
ming, Feb. IL.
Mr.. A. w Beckley is recovering
from the injuries received some three
weeks since and will be out in few
days.
There are twenty-six practicing at
torneys in Portage county-twensy in
Ravenna, five in Kent, and one in
Garrettsville.
A wildwood log, measuring over
four feet in diameter at its base, was
taken to Work & Yeend's saw mill
Friday last, by Mr.. A. M. Hinman.
The pane of "wooden glass " which
has ornamented the entrance door at
the P. .. during the winter has been
replaced by q vitreous one.
The Portage County Humane Soci-
ETY. met at the law Office of J. w. Hol-
comb. Esq Tuesday evening and ef-
fected an organization.
The Shalersville Ladies Aid Society
will meet at the home of Mrs. TozeI
Wednesday afternoon, February 18th.
Ladies' cordially invited.
Capt. J. D. King has our thanks fol
copies of San Jose, Cal, papers con.
tanning the proceedings of the meeting
of the National Horticultural Society,
of which he became a member
Two parties, married and single
about 35 altogether, from Kent. came
over to Ravenna Wednesday evening
of last week for sleighride, stopping
at the Etna.
A popular and accommodating MGR
chant proposes to furnish such of hi
customers as may desire it, his auto
graph-at the bottom of their lons
standing accounts.
Merits & Riddle shipped, on Monday
one of their finest funeral cars, t.
Phillipsburg. Center county, Pa, 10
Gated on one of the highest points o
the Allegheny mountains.
A dinner will be served at some con
venient place, for those who atten'
the Teachers Institute, at Mantua, OIL
Saturday next. Price 25 cents, chill
dren Is cents.
William Price was arrested an,
brought before the Mayor last Frida,
for committing a nuisance in q build
ing belonging to L. 8. Ward. 81
plead guilty and was fined 81 and costs
Mrs. D. Boley was reported YER
low Monday evening, with no hope
of her recovery. Mr.. Samuel Herif
in the same neighborhood, about thre
miles southwest of this city, was ais
falling rapidly.
Enoch Arden is being rehearsed b
local dramatic talent, and will be pre-
sented, at Reeds Opera House, Wei
nesday and Thursday evenings, 15t
and 10th, for the benefit of J. 81. Furr
Camp, 8. of v.
The carriage shops of Seymour
Helt have been moved to their ne
location, one block east and across tt
alley from their old place, and the fir
will soon be prepared to wait upc
their customers again.
Kittie Gester alias George Hsnde
son, was released from custody {
Monday. 1t is said some of her n
merous gentlemen friends" advan
ed the funds necessary to satisfy Il
majesty of the law, paying the fine.
Mrs. Rufus Dronbarger, of Roo
town, poured oil into the stove to bui
fire, last Saturday, with the usu
result. Her face, head and hands we
badly burned. Fortunately her DIR.
was of a material which did not bu
readily or still more serious injur
would have resulted.
Little Nugget" was greeted will
deservedly large house Saturday g.
ming. The entertainment was Il
class in everv respect, and caused mt
genuine hearty laughter during I