The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1888-02-23
RaVehna Markets.


BEEF. per cwt. ..---....'--..--...' So@s
| PORK. .................-...-. IS. .50@S
| WOOD. stove per cord. ....-....-.-. 81 l50@S;
The Ravenna Glass Co. is doing 8
very heavy business.
Mr.. and Mrs Ira Jackson, of Atwa'
ter, were in town Thursday.
Elias M. Jennings, of this city, has
been granted a pension.
Frank Pitkin left for Lincoln, Neb.,
Saturday night, via the Erie.
Mrs. Mary Brown, of Louisville,
Ky, left for home Saturday.
The trial Of John Coughlin will
commence one week from. Monday
next.
The appointment of o. g. Rockwell.
ESQ, postmaster of Kent, has been
confirmed.
The Dairy Maids Lunch will be
served at the Rink this Wednesday,
evening.
Miss Addie King is visiting friends
tn Ravenna. She is the guest of Mrs.
Eva Reese Smith.
Charlie Phelps was suffering from
an abcess under his arm last week, but
is better now.
1t is safe to predict that there will
be no more leap year sleighrides this
| winter.
Prof. Pike is recovering and expects
| to be able to begin his lectures in Ra-
VIENNA by the middle of March.
Assumptions" is the subject of the
lecture in the Ifniversalist Church
next Sunday evening.
February. with only % days, has
five Wednesdays this year, the first
aud last days falling on that day.
YP&O thousand mile tickets
are now good on P. & L E. r. r. be,
tween Youngstown and Pittsburgh.
Stanyard, the Youngstown murder
er, has again been convicted of murder
in the first degree.
The Universalist Parlor Social at P.
| w. Spyder's, Tuesday evening, was
largely attended and very enjoyable.
Alfred Beardsley, of Campbellsport,
went to Lichfield, ILL.,, Tuesday. He
will engage in the railroad business.
Work & Yeend are getting out a
large number of railroad ties, to be
used in double tracking the Mahoning
branch of the Erie.
Mrs. Peter Butts and Mrs. Samuel
Grinnell, of Newton Falls. are visiting
their sister, Mrs. Chester Holcomb, OF
South Chestnut street.
E. T. Richardson. Esq., was barely
alive this "wednesday morning. No
hopes are entertained of his recovery,
and his death is hourly expected.
Rev. Andrew Wilson, Secretary of
the Portage Co. Horticultural Society,
has our thanks for q copy of the pro
ceedings of that Society for 1887.
Robins and bluebirds put in theil
appearance Tuesday morning. While
we fear their visit is q little premature
they are welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Blackman eel
ebrate their golden wedding this eve
ming, Feb. 22d, at their residence or
East Main street.
A young child of Joseph and Mary
Edelman died on Friday last and wa
buried Sunday, the funeral being con
Quoted from the Catholic Church.
Miss Mary Hawley, sister Of Mrs
G. E. Smith, of Brimfield, left Mon
nay morning for Nebraska, where sh
expects to spend the coming summer
The 6 O'Clock closing arrangement
which was entered into by the dr..
goods merchants was of short duration
and all now keep their places of bust
ness open until O'Clock.
But one more evidence of the ap
proach of Spring is needed-the melo
dious notes of the hsnd-organ hav
not yet proclaimed the advent of tn
time when the robins nest again"
Crows were seen flying northwar
Monday morning, and the ground
hogs morning nap is only half finish
ed. There is something out OF gea
with the signs of the times.
Rev. E. v. Zollars, of Springfield
ILL.,, has accepted the Presidency {
Hiram College. He will assume hi
duties at the beginning of the colleg
year in autumn.
The bright, pleasant days during tl
past week were suggestive of Spring
ETHEREAL mildBess," and until tt
: roads became almost impossible, trad
was quite brisk.
The lecture by Rev. Andrew Will
3 son, Sunday evening, on Moder
Bigotry VS. Christianity and Human
{ ty," was replese with thoughtful il
quiries and answers In keeping wit
$ the liberal progression of the times.
a E. H. Wait. of Wellington, was
. town Monday and Tuesday. His a'
oirdupois indicates. that he is ab
to digest full measure of the essenti
!, ingredients dished out in the avera,
bill of fare, promotive in enjoy me
n of full physical vigor.
). Saturday morning the workmen e
g gagged in removing the last remuan
of the old Exchange building prepar
tory to the erection of Riddles ne
block, found in one of the old stills
= Spanish quarter bearing the date
- 1883. Mr.. Riddle has the relic, whi,