The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-01-03
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS.
RAvExNA. THURSDAY. JAN. 5. 1880
Diaries for 1859. at Mrs. Scri pture's
Turkeys breathe easier.

| Turkeys breathe easier.
Sickness detained Judge Ingell from
his office from Friday to Tuesday.
J. w. Root, of Medina, is spending
the holidays at home.
i L. s. Hart, of East Cleveland, visited
his son, w. t., over Sunday.
The office of Mayor Holcomb will be
Ia the new Riddle block after Febru.
ary lst. 1889.
| Miss Belle Dalrymple, of East Clevs-
land, is visiting her parents, on South
Walnut St., during the holidays.
Justices of the Peace in this city say
that business during the past year has
been very light.
Miss Clara Risdon, of Ravenna is
visiting relatives in town.-[Garretts-
vile Journal, Dec. %.
Those who have heard him say that
Stanford Mitchell can speak as we'll as
he can sing.
The Wet. U. will meet with Mrs.
Cronemeyer, Thursday, January 10th.
at 2:30 p. m. All are invited.
6. J. Braklow will open q restaurant
and lunch room in No. s, Riddles new
block, ne xt week.
L. N. Shumsn, the popular knight
of the yard stick, spent New Years at
his Randolph home.
Miss Nettie Myers, of tfniontown,
stark Co., was the guest of her friend.
Miss Bertha Reed, last week.
Mrs. w. 8. Krake is experiencing
a somewhat prolonged and aggravated
attack of rheumatism.
Mr.. e. L. Bietz, of Massillon. spent
Christmas among his frients in Rs-
VIENNA. He returned to that city on
Monday last.
The Eastern Cuyahoga Horticultur-
al Society has voted to meet with the
| Portage County Society next JuLe,
mot January, as some supposed.)
Sheriff elect James Jones has moved
to Ravenna, and begins his official
duties next Monday. Deputy John
| Goodenough will be retained.
During the year 1883, Rev. Andrew
| Wilson preached los sermons, sol
emnized % marriages and ofticiated at
is funerals.
J. R. Spires, of Atwater, went to
Clatanooga, Tenn, Tuesday, from
which place he expects to go 10 Los
Augelos. Cal. to spend the winter.
The Prohibitionists Of the county
will hold their Annual Convention for
reorganization at G. A. Il. Hall, Ra-
VIENNA, on Saturday, Jan. 18th, at 10
O'Clock, a. m.
| The increased business of Frank
Ferd & Sons requires greater number
of catslogs than preceding years. which
are now in press and will be ready for
distribution in a few weeks.
Read N. Converse & Sons adver-
tisement, which tells where you can
gst BARGAINS in Woolen Goods. Nit
ms, Gloves, Blankets, etc, till Feb
ruary lst,
| Frank Pitkin recently heard Mr..
Mitchell, at London, o. He says the
citizens of that town were delighted
and deeply moved by tie wonderful
singing.
The average man, in swearing of,
will do well to remember that there is
no more luck in an odd than in an
odd than an even number. 1850 Is
not more potent than 1888.
The Ladies of the Cemetery Associ-
alton will meet at the residence of Mrs
sarah Olmstead, East Main street. on
Thursday of this week, at half'psst
2 o'clock.
The Thurman and Hendricks clubs
of Akron will give banquet at the
Hotel Buchtel. January 8th. I. n.
Phelps. of this city, will respond to the
toast, "The day we celebrate.
Mrs. Harriet Wheeler, and Mrs. Ell
la Brown with her two children, of
Hiram, with Don Gardner and family
of this city, Joined in New Years
family gathering at the home of D. c.
lGardner, Lincoln Avenue.
| F. D. Leffingwell is engaged in max
ling an abstract of title to lands of Me-
dina county which were formerly in
cluded in Portage county. The work
is being done for Cleveland parties
A partial eclipse of the sun was Wis.
ible here between and o'clock p. m.
on Tuesday. Numerous parties were
seen on the street corners and Other
favorable localities, gazing at the orb
of day through the medium of smoked
glass.
A. Bayne Smith made the homes o
three Rivenna ladies musical with
Christmas notes, by the sale of three
organs on that day. "Bsyne reports
. fine business in instruments. ant
musical merchandise.
Beatty furnishes an interesting syn
opsis of the "c-ystalized " benefits
tariff REFORM" practically illustrated
in the greatly modified cost of Read.
Made Clothing, in another column
Figures are made to ''eloquently talk
in helping to solution of the ques
ton, and Beatty has still further evi
dence "in store" for the enlighten
ment of those interested. Beatty
n an authority in the economics
The Stamford Conn.,, Herald say
\ of Mr.. Mitchell: 4" His wonderful sing
e ing is the theme everywhere anon
D us, and it may well ba said of him tbs
he holds no secondary place in th
great company of sacred vocalists."
Geo. Brown, Lincoln Avenue Pou
try Fancier, took 1st, I'd and Sd pr,
lr miums on his B. B. X. G. Bantam
$. two first on 8. b Bantams, and I'd c