The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1888-07-12

| Gal. McManus collecting Qelln'
quent texes.
A little daughter of L. A. Smith, o.
Pratt st., fell and broke her arm las
Thursday.
A little boy, named Hamm, residing
in the gl.ss works district, had hi:
eyes painfully injured by fire crackers
on the 4th.
Robert Forbes and sister Fannie, o
Kinsman, were visitors of their cous
ins, the Messrs. Kingsburys and fami
lies. Lincoln Avenue, the 4th, remain
ing through the week
In the general firecracker fusilade
on the 4th, young lady from Edin.
burgh had her eyes quite severely in
jured, necessitating the services of &
surgeon.
Rev. Andrew Wilson will preach
10 the Congregations Church, in
Charlestown, Friday evening, July 20
on the Mission of the Universalisi
Church"
Mrs. A. M. Nichols died at the fam
lily residences iu Freedom, the 9Th inst
A post mortem revealed cancer'of the
liver. Her funeral Yves held at the
home residence on the Sth, the burial
taking place at the Shalersville ceme-
terry.
DIR. G. D. Painter and family, of AL
lance, spent the 4th in Ravenna. the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Brown
of Lincoln Ave. The doctor rode up
on his bicycle. but was satisfied to go
home on the cars, it being little easier
travelling that way in warm weather.
A grand child of Pat Furlen, whose
home is in Kent, while on a visit and
playing on a stoop at his grapdfather's
on the 4th, fell and cut his head SO
seriously as to necessitate several
stitches being taken in closing the
wound.
Freeman & Jones, dealers in dry
goods and carpets, made an assignment
for the benefit of their creditors. A
large stock of goods and a slow spring
trade tells the story. P. Snyder is the
sssiguee.
During the game of bs'l Oh the af-
ternoOn of the 4th, one of the Cuyaho
ga Falls Stars was knC 3ked out by q
bs,l, which struck bim ff'r on the nose,
completely tiattening that orgs L. The
young IA 4 was brought - the Office
of DR. corn. who put the injured
member i'll IS good shape as possible
On Friday last John Muirhead, An
drew Muirhead, Christina Muirhead
aud Mary Muirhead appeared before
Judge Ingell aud plead guilty to the
charge of assault "a battery. The
first named wss fined $40 and costs
and the others So and costs. The costs
amounted to s6 72 in each case.
There were q number of good shots
at the Tournament on the 4th, Kent,
Cuyahoga Fals end Newton Fs,ls
being represented. Mr.. P. Bsrber, of
the latter place, secured more prize
money than any other gentleman
present. We expected to be able to
give the score. but failed to receive it,
One of Ed. Poe's livery rigs came to
the barn Saturday evening without a
driver. When a young gentleman
leaves herse unhitched while he es.
corts a young lady to the door, great
care should Oe taken that no noise
be made which the animal Is likely to
mistake for an order to go. Horses
don't know, you know.
The Quakers. of Ravenna, and the
Twinkling Stars, of Cuyshoga Falls,
played two games of ben on the 4th.
The first game, which was played in
the morning, at the Falls, resulted in
a victory for the Stars, the score being
Is to in their favor In the after
noon the return game was played on
the grounds of the Ravenna Club, and
the home club was victorious, by
score of % to 6.
Paul Madlino, an italian in the em.
ploy of the c. & P. r. R., while driv-
ing spikes with heavy sledge at Earl.
vile, one day last week, was severely
injured by piece of the hammer fly
ing off, which imbedded itself in his
shoulder to the depth of two inches,
cutting an artery in its passage. DIR.
White was called, and relieved the
sufferer from the ugly missile, which
from its shape and composition, was
no easy task.