The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1888-05-03

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Hhalersville voted "wet."
Kent has q circus tomorrow.
Good weather for garden making.
Smiling May" greeted Us with &
frown.
Decoration day will be the next legal
holiday.
Everybody should come to the free
fair Saturday.
Heavy overcoats were not uncom.
Portable on May 1st.
Col. P. q. Babcock. of Cleveland,
was noticed upon the street Saturday.
G. H. Goldman has been laid up
several days with sore foet.
There is bounty of 20 cents each
for woodchucks. Go for them. boys.
Last Friday was Arbor day, but we
did not observe an unusual amount oil
tree planting.
The fish are not biting very fast
30 we are told by parties who have
been out to feed them.
Take day off and come to the free
Stallion Show, on the Public Square,
next Saturday.
Oats are mostly sown, and farmers
are turning their attention to corn
and potatoes.
Leaves and blossoms are opening
rapidly ,and indications point to good
fruit season.
Will. Reynolds, of Brimfield, has
been laid up with rheumatism for the
past two years, but is improving.
The Atwater Band will play at the
Stallion show on Saturday. A big
time is expected if the weather is good.
Sparks Bros.' had small audience
Monday night, at the Opera House.
Their performance was a good one OF
the kind.
The few warm days last tweek created
a demand for the street sprinkler and
on Monday morning it started on its
rounds.
Rev. Andrew Wilson will. by spe'
cial request, preach next Sunday at
l0:30 am. from lst Peters,: 10. "Christ
preaching to the Spirits ia prison"
Dot, or the Miners Daughter, and
Cupid's Capers, will be presented at
the Town Hall, Brimtield, Saturday
evening of this week.
Miss Nellie Smith arrived at home
on Friday last from saltwater, Mimi,
where she has spent the past winter
with relatives and friends.
Mrs. E. B. Brown returned last week
from the East, where she has spent the
past winter, aud is again residing with
ner son, Geo. W., on Lincoln Ave.
The Mantua Times, neat little
paper comes to US regularly. Though
small, it is full of life, and should be
given such support as will enable it to
grow rapidly.
}. d. King returned last Friday from
California. While he has enjoyed the
winter in the winterless land, and
spe AXIS in high terms of the country
he still thinks Ohio is good enough fol
him.
When q man returns home tired eul
with hard days fishing, how cross
and disagreeable it makes him to find
that his wife has taken advantage o.
his absence to commence cleaning
house.
Mr.. T. G. Phillips has been making
some extensive Improvements upeI
his property at the corner of Prospec
and Oak streets, the finishing touches
being given by Q fine sawed ston'
Tagging, which was laid last week.
Mr., &. W. Force, the genial ant
obliging clerk at the Etna House, ha
rented rooms in Mechanics block ant
on Monday last moved his goods from
Mantua and commenced Housekeeping
in the new location.
Hon. B. F. Wade. Marshal of tn
Northern District of Ohio. has ar
pointed Mr.. G. II. Goldman as one G
his Deputies. There is very little Il
the way OF duties or emoluments con
nected with the Office, but the honor
of the position are worthily bestowed
The announcement that the Raven
ma Glass Co. would occupy the Grow
Flint works and resume business {
once, it seems was a little prematur'
We are informed that owing to th
short time before the fires will be OF
for the summer, blowing will not |
commenced before fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Palmer hay
located in Lorain. a thriving lake po
eight miles from Elyria. Mr.. Palm'
completed the removal of their goot
to that city last week. with view I
making it their permanent residenc
should his present favorable imple
sion of the place be verified in res
dence and business experience.
A call has been issued by the Pr
hibition party of the 10th Congressiol
al district for Convention to be hel
in Warren, May 9th, to nominate
Congressman and select delegates
the National Convention. Hon. A
!, V. B. Bennett. of Kansas, will speal
Provision has been made by tt
! legislature for the payment of count
| d sh and game wardens not TO excee
| $500, to be drawn from the fish az
] game fund of the county. It
!. hoped and believed that this county
: warden will spend time enough
draw his salary, as he does nothir
else for the protection Of fish or gam
,, except. perhaps, to arrest someone &