The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1888-11-29
EAvENNA. THURSDAY. NOV. as. 1888
Diaries for 1859. at Mrs. Scriptures

Mr.. and Mrs. A. g.. Mason, of Cleve
land, and Miss Sophia Hall, of KEN
are Thanksgiving guests of w.
Krake and wife, Chestnut street.
Secure your seats for the Hungarian
lGypsy Quartette, with John Thoma
as humorist.
The Ravenna P. o. will close a
1880 a. m, onsThursday, Nov. 2sth
Thanksgiving day.
E.Twitt was in Cleveland last week
buying goods for the holiday trade.
A party from Cleveland are making
arrangements for opening a novelty
store in the East Miller House.
Our Democratic friends may be in
terested to know that there is No Law
against shooting crows.
L. d. McGahan, former Ravenns
boy, has been appointed Deputy Sher.
iff and Deputy Coroner of Mercer Co.
D. It.
E Y. Lacey, of Garrettsville, was
in town Friday and Saturday.
G. w. Force, the popular clerk OF
the Etna House, with his wife. spent
Saturday and Sunday in Mantua with
G. WIS brother, J. L. Force.
Hudson Sapp, in the employ of the
Humphrey Manufacturing Co, oi
Mansfield, was visiting relatives and
friends in this city Saturday aud Sun
day, returning Monday.
The pleasant home of Mrs. Dole, on
Grant street. was captured and held
in possession, Tuesday evening, by a
large party, composed of the "girls u
whose apprenticeship at dress making
was served with Mrs. Dole. An oys-
ter supper was served, and a most en-
joyable time is reported.
The Y. P. S. G. E. of the Congrega
tional Church have decided to buy a
new Pipe Organ for the Church. Go
to the Opera House, Tuesday evening,
and hear John Thomas and the Hun
garian Quartette. Proceeds for the
organ.
Mrs Somerville and Mrs. Root, of
Ravenna. were the guests of Mrs. D
G. Freer, last Thursday.-[Akron Bea
con Cuyahoga Fails correspondence.
Last Saturday the large heavy stack
at the electric light station was placed
in position. necessitating lifting it a
distance of about seven feet.
Garrettsville's elegant new city hall
is rapidly approaching completion
The citizens of that village may be
pardoned for manifestipg a great deal
of pride in the beautiful edifice.
1t is said that the P. & w. Ry. will be
double tracked next summer, and that
the Penn. Co. will build line from
Niles to Ravenna
Rumor says that the old Enterprise
Glass Works are to be rebuilt this sea
son.
The mains are being extended to
supply the residents of Central Ave
nue. with Crystal Lake water.
The electric light poles have all been
deposited in their several places, pre-
paratory to setting them.
1t is probably not generally known
that the only paving material used in
placing the streets of Youngstown in
their present splendid condition, was
Stag, the same as we have In use here.
Such. however, is the fact.
Rev. Earl D. Holtz will preach in
the Methodist Episcopal Church next
Sunday morning and evening, on the
following subjects: 1.-THE Work and
Effect of Righteousness" and Mon
ey, its Use and Abuse"
J. w. King, q banker of Jamestown,
N. Y, and w. Z, Swain and o. P.
Sperra, of Kavenna. came to the city
last evening and registered at the Ken
nard.-[Cleve. Leader, Friday.
Holcomb, Cook & Fisher, contract
ors of this city, have nearly completed
the several large masonry contracts on
the Mahoning division of the Erie Ry.
The grading for the second track is al
SO nearing completion. The same
parties recently finished masonry
work at other points on the Erie, and
also on the L. 8. & M, most, if not
all, for buildings.
In noticing the firm of Goss Broth
ers, of Edinburgh, last week, our cor
respondent, "Gab," stated that the
business was established by Daniel w.
Goss, alone, in which he was mistaken.
The first start in business was made
by D. W., A. S., and A. r. Goss. un-
der the firm name of Goss Brothers.
The last two named and N. X. Goss
composing the present firm.
A Union Thanksgiving service will
be held in the Methodist Episcopal
Church today Thursday, at 1890
O'Clock. The anthems and hym ms
will be conducted by the church choir.
The sermon will be preached by the
Rev. VIM. Lucas, of Grace Episcopal
Church. All good citizens should at
tend'this service, in keeping with the
proclamation of the President of the
United States and that of the Cover
nor of Ohio.
Ravenna Grange will celebrate the
22nd anniversary of the oiganiz ,tion
of the Order, at g. L. Bartlett's. Dc. 4
All mem mbers, with their families, are
cordially invited. A coed dinner
music. and literary work, is the pro
gram.
Freight train No 8S, coming north,
and an extra, fast freight, going south
| IN T.. &P Ry. .coIIided at Hammonds