The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1888-06-28

8 John Sorenson expects to leave to
day Thursday for his native city
Saarhus, Denmark-to be absent si1
months. While John very naturally
desires TO visit the home of his boy
hood. he says Uncle Sam has deal
kindly with him, and he designs t.
continue mis- allegiance TO the country
and home of his adoption. He 50 ID
from New York on Saturday.
At the Tournament which is to be
held at the Ravenna Gun Club Park
on the 4th, there will be eight matches
at Blue Rocks, with entrance ranging
from so cents to ST. 25; sll moneys to
be divided so, 80 and 20 per cent. Mr..
c. III. Kelso will manage the affair,
which is sufficient guarantee of its
success.
About two o'clock Monday morning
a policemen and a Possee of citizens,
armed and unarmed, surrounded q
house in Alliance where a burglar"
had been seen to climb in the window.
In the grand round up they captured
the hired girl. who explained that on
returning home rather late she found
the door lock- d and so climbed in the
window to avoid waking the family.
The school at the Center of Shalers.
vile will hold picnic in Milton Hos
kin's grove next Saturday, June 3Oth. |
RecitatioDs, select readings, singing, |
etc., will be given by the school. We
cordially invite you all to bring re-
freshments and picnic with Us.
Miss SARAH q MARVIN, Teacher.
LEBANON STAR: Independence Day
looms up in the near future. The city
man will go to the country and the
countryman will go to the city. The
first will fill up on spring water, Gu
cumbers and buttermilk, and be too
sick to get home. The second will fill
up on lager and kick himself all the
way home. There is nothing Ameri-
cans like so much es change.
MRS. GARFIELD has an income of
$25 900. $4,000 of which comes from
the Government in the shape of pen
sion. Gen. Garfield's estate netted
her about $40, 900, and in addition she
received $25, 900 insurance on his life.
Congress gave her $4,000, and the
popular subscription raised just after
her husbands death amounted to the
sum of 1912 900.
J. 8. Card, formerly a resident of
this city, died at his home in Ellsworth
Kansas, on Tuesday evening, June Is,
after lingering illness, aged 46 years.
He was member of Co. /, 1st Ohio
Light Artillery. during the war, and
in the service of HE country contracted
the disease which resulted in his death.
He hes been a resident of Ellsworth
for a number of years, and at the time
of his death was Mayor of that city
and Register of Deeds of the county.
Last Sunday wss Children's Day in
the UniveIs list Church. The house
was almost like a bed of roses and
terms, the pulpit being transformed
INTO pyramid of roses. The recita-
tons and singing were excellent and
appropriate, and the instrumental Sc.
ections by Ada and Lizzie Fowler
were enjoyed by the large congrega-
ion. The services will long live in
'he memory of all fortunate enough to
be present.
AT union meeting held in the M.
Z. Church, lest Sunday evening, Mrs.
NJ. A. Woodbridge spoke on the Pro.
yress of the Temperance Cause. Her
address was interesting and entirely
1on- partisan, and was listened to with
marked attention by the large audi
'nce which packed the house.
Mrs Woodbridge is among the fors-
most workers in the temperance cause
md is now taking a short and much
needed vacation, preparatory to enter
ng actively into the work of the cam.
oaign.