The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1888-04-05

yet.
The butchers now smile again. Len
is over
The frogs have opened the eoncer
season.
There was Q heavy thunder storm
Sunday night.
The place to buy your Spring Mill
merry Is at Mrs. L. Rtephenson's.
The grass is beginning to look green
again.
From present Indications the maple
sugar season will seon ss over.
Be sure and cake supper at the Rink
next Tuesday evening.
Appropriate services were also held
at the other Churches in the city.
See the fine selections In corsets and
corded waists at Mrs. L. Stevenson's
Col. Risdon spent q few days last
week at Peninsula. visiting his father,
who is in feeble health.
Before buying your Spring Hats
and Bonnets call and see Mrs. L.
Stevenson.
Don't fail to attend the Bszar and
Supper at the Rink Tuesday evening,
April 10th.
A new fire hydrant has been placed
at the First National Bank corner, on
Main street.
Bszar and Supper by the ladies of
Grace Church, Tuesday evening next,
at the Rink.
Miss Lottie Curran, of Cleveland, is
visiting at the home of Mrs, George
Strickland, north of this city.
Now is the time TO enjoy yourself.
A hundred years hence will be too
late-you won't be here.
Some men are good because good
ness pays best, and then again, some
are good for nothing.
We are pleased to learn that at least
one of the colored voters of Ravenna
is democrat.
The Cyclists are anxiously waiting
for the roads to get dry enough for
wheeling
Geo. Rogers has bought Adam Heis.
ler's house and will move il to his lot
on Central Ave.
J. r. LaDu, of Brimfeld, has been
confined to the house several days
with an attack Of quipsy.
Secrets are the poorest sort of prop
erty. If you circulate them you loose
them, and if you keep them you loose
the interest on your investment.
Rev. Geo. Bosley, of Alliance, will
conduct Divine Service and preach at
drace Church next Sunday, morning
and evening.
Editor Minich. Of the Kent Bulletin,
had the misfortune. to get the index
finger of his right hand caught In the
press last week.
The Odd Fellows Of Kent propose to
build q new hotel block, to be fitted up
with all the modern conveniences.
The Ledge will reserve q portion of it
for their hall.
List, of letters remaining In the
Pestoffice at Raveana, April 4th.
Miss Ida Cheesemsn: Mr.. Will r.
Lillian, Mr.. Aitkin Riley, Miss Anna
Whitney.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Gretzlngsr left Ga
Saturday last for Iowa, in response to
o telegram informing them that Mrs.
Gretzinger's mother, who Is about 50
years old, was falling rapidly.
A little girl being told, In answer to
her inquiries, that there were no toys
or candy in heaven. said she believed
she would take dolly and 60 some.
where else.
Ladies wishing work done for them
selves or their childreH, will find at
the ETNA HOUSE BARRIER SHOP the
best of service and everything neat
and orderly.
Nothing beauties and enhances the
value of property more than ajudicious
number of shade trees. Arbor Day
is near at hand and should be general.
ly observed.
There was q small attendance at the
Maple Sugar festival given by the
Disciples Church Choir last Wednes.
day evening, the weather being very
unfavorable.
The bottom dropped out of the roads
last week and for q few days they were
in terrible condition, but the wine
and sunshine have improved them
wonderfully.
A great deal of water is being drawn
from the gas pipes. A number of th'
street lamps shed very feeble rays, bu
we notice they are usually lighted al
hour before dark these days, we pre-
sumo so that they will get fair start
We are reliably informed that ou
city ia soon to have electric lights.
company offers to put in the plant
and in case5the gas, company does no
conclude to take hold of the matter
the offer will no doubt be accepted.
Fire is said to be the best preventiv
of disease in orchards and vineyards
If all the old wood be piled up an
burned 1t will greatly lessen diseas
and insect attacks. 1t should be don
early in the season.
Easter SUNDAY was genuine Apr
day, light rain in the morning cau'
ing some anxiety in the minds of th
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