The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1888-02-16

There is consolation in the fact that
the biggest part of winter is behind as
The past term of Court was devoted
almost exclusively to the trial of jury
cases.
The Horticultural Society meets to-
day, Wednesday. Onicers will be
elected for the ensuing year.
Miss Mary Wulle. of Akron, isvis'
iting friends here. She Is the guest OF
Miss Louise Beitz.
Mrp. Mary Bachtel, of Creston,
Wayne Co., is visiting her parents
Mr., and Mrs Jacob Andrie.
Oakwood Chapel Sunday School is
reported TO be in a fiourishipg condi
ton.
Street Commissioner Sapp, who has
been under the weather of late, Is
again at his post of duty.
At the close of 1887 the Cleveland
Workhouse was in debt to the Village
of Rayenna to small amount.
The jury in the Barber will case,
which occupied the time of the Court
for over a week, failed to agree.
Get your syrup labels and be ready
for the first rum" We are printing
neat labels at very low rates.
Chas. F. Day, who has been confined
to the house during the pas: few weeks
by sickn ness, is able to be around again.
Miss Lula, daughter of G. B. Doty,
of Cleveland, is visiting at her grand
fathers, Mr.. n. s. Doty's.
1t is about time for that confession
from Blinkey." March 18th is only
one month ahead.
A new time bulletin has made its
appearance at the Erie also, door to
the freight office that actually opens
and shuts.
Mrs. H. Y. Beebe has sold her prop
erty on Main street. the Miller
House." to Mrs. Julia Poe considera-
tion So, 100.
It was Lewis Case, and not VIM.
Price, who was arrested and fined fol
committing a nuisance, as reported In
the PRESS last week.
Court adjourned Friday to Monday
March 5th, at which time it ia expect
ed the second trial of John Coughlin
will be commenced.
Mr.. B. F. Keyes, one of the jurors
who was taken sick during the trial OF
the Barber will case, died at his home
in Mantua on Saturday last.
The Dairy Maids will entertain theil
friends, Wednesday evening, Feb. %
at the Rink. An excellent program
will be given after supper.
A citizen Of Ravenns was on train
the morning it was wrecked al
Steamburg, N. Y, but fortunately fol
him, he left the train before it reached
that point.
Mr.. Riddle has purchased the build
ing of G. Weis, and moved it out upor
Main street. where it will be used fol
storing material while the new bloch
Is being built.
Tuesday was Valentine day, and th'
usual number of tender missives wer'
placed in the charge of Uncle Sam
servants, making busy day at th'
postoffices.
The series of lectures by Prof. Pike
which were announced to begin mex
Tuesday, have been postponed unit
sometime in March, on account o
sickness.
Early in the spring, Day, William
& Co. will begin the manufacture G
melting pots, tiattening stones and al
other clay articles used in glass facte
ries : Kent Bulletin.
Train 8. the Erie flyer, was agai
wrecked near Salamanca: N. V, las
Friday, by running into an ope
switch and colliding with an oil tan
car.
Lenten Services in Grace Churc
begin this Wednesday-Ash Wedne
day, at l0a. m, and on Friday ev
ming at Z 80. Usual Sunday service
All are cordially invited.
Wednesday last. George Kline,
Randolph, was killed at Canton. /
being thrown under the wheels of
car from which he attempted to jun
while it was In motion.
The fow of gas from the abandon,
4 gas we'll increased two fold one mig
4 last week, which has awakened he
, interest, and hopes are entertain
: that there will be a still greater i
I crease.
I. Modern Bigotry versus Humani
and Christianity" is the subject of
plain lecture for the times, to be Civ
in the Universalist Church next Su
day evening. All are cordially
vited.
d The Rebekahs of Ravenna Lod
8 No. 65, 1. o. o. F. will hold q nneeti
+. at their Hall on Friday evening of Il
g week. All Rehekahs are request
to he present.