The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1888-06-14

Mrs. E. A. Scr pture has an elegant
assortment of Wall Papers, and at the
lowest prices.
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This is Commencement week al
Hiram College.
| Home grown strawberries are begin.
ming to come into market.
Don't forget that the 4th of July will
be celebrated in Ravenna this year.
Sunday, June "a, will be Children's g
Day ia the Universaliat Church.
For coed shave go to the Etna
House Barber Shop.
There was slight frost in some low
grounds Tuesday morning.
If you want nice, clean bath go to
the Etna House Bath Rooms.
Another heavy shower, on Sunday
last, gave the growing crops a fresh
start.
The commissioners have built new
culvert over the stream connecting
Twin Lakes.
If you want to get your hair cut go
to the Etna House Barber Shop.
Squirrels are lawful game between
June 1st aud December 18th; wood
cock between July Is and November l
Bennie Wells, of Cleveland, is visit
ing friends and relatives in town, the
guest of Miss Nellie Smith, South
Chestnut street.
Col. Risdon was confined to his house
by sickness few days during the past
week. but we are pleased to see him
out again.
special attention paid to hair cutting
and dressing for ladies and children,
at the Etna House Barber Shop.
Mrs. Alonzo johnson died at her
late residence, in Franklin township,
on Friday of last week, of drepsy,
aged 46 years.
Ravenna will send a large delega
tion to the Chicago Convention. The
fare is so low that the temptation OF
see the fight is hard to resist.
Cat worms are working in the corn,
which, in connection with the cool
weather, gives that crop rather back
ward and unfavorable look.
The Ravenna Union Schools close
this week. and that much longed for
time, the summer vacation is at hand.
The venerable Willis Strickland
reached his 87th year on Sunday Last.
| He attended the service at the Disciple
Church on that day.
The G. & P railroad will sell round
trip tickets. to Chicago and return,
during the Republican Convention, at
$5. Just think of it.
Stark County Horticultural Society
will hold their Strawberry Meeting
on the Fair Grounds at Canton, Wed.
| nesuays Cuo 1UlH InsG.
The Strawberry Meeting of the
Summit County Horticultural Society
will be held on Saturday. the 23rd
inst, at David Ellets, North Spring.
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Schweitzer left
on Monday for Kendsllville, Ind. to
visit friends and relatives, and attend
the wedding of a cousin, Miss Gesp
pinger.
Mr.. Chester Holcomb Ia dangerously
sick, at his residence on South Chest
nut street, with kidney and lung dis
eases.
The contested will case of Ozia
Barber We the American Baptist Mis-
sionary Society, in which the jur!
failed to agree at the former trial, oc
cupied the entire week in the Common
| Pleas Court.
Sylvester Taylor, Esq, of IOnia
Mich, made us brief call on Tuesda.
morning, while visiting his forme
home. He was Deputy Sheriff of thi
county under the late John Gillis. owe
, forty years ago.
J Massillon's ordinance against ia:
. driving is found to be invalid, afte
being in force twenty years or NOR
1t has just been learned that there ws
some irregulsrity in the passage of til
law.
A grand 4th of July Dance will l
given at the Hotel Coates, Shaler
willie. Prof. Chalker's orchestra wi
furnish the music. During the ev
ming there will be an elegant displs
of fireworks.
The Ravenna correspondent of Il
Garrettsville Journal says; Ravenl
drinks from tin cup at the old WOO
en- pump, and waters her streets vii
water from Crystal lake." CONNIE
is unnecessary.
II. #. Smith left for the woods ear
Tuesday morning with the avow
purpose Of remaining until he kill
one or more squirrels. His friends W
miss him during his prolonged absen
but hope for his safe return at last.
Children's Day was observed in
Congregational Church last Sabbal
The Church was beautifully decorat
with plants and flowers, and the ex
cises were appropriate and interestir
Rev. Meek delivered an excellent 1
dress.
Kent is to have an elegant new b.
mess bleck, on the site of the old bs
and warehouses which were burr
last fall. The location is One of
"a best in that city, and the Messrs.
he r and G. P. Carver expect to bull
.ip block of which the citizens of K
ne will be proud.