The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-08-01

J. w. Holcomb. Esq was in New
ton Falls. Friday. on legal business.
Archie Roody and Mrs. Mary Scrip
ture went to Chicago, last week, Wis
Erie line.
F. D. Curtiss, of New York City, i
visiting his old home in this place AM
will remain a week or two.
Mrs. Addie McGrif' and daughter
of Olney, ILL.,, are visiting her sister
Mrs. Julia D. Cults and friends.
122 tickets were sold at the G. & P
station. last Wednesday. to the Disci
pie Sunday School picnicers.
Mr. and Mrs. J. w. McGahan enter
tanned their nephew, George Patterson
a merchant at Warren, Pa, last week
The Universalist Church is being
reshingled and ade ready for the rig
or of Ohio Winters.
Bear in MUD Rood's Clearance Sale
of Carriages, Harness, Road and Farm
Vehicles, at the Rink, next Saturday
Mrs. A. FL. Parsons went to Cleve
land yesterday, for the purchase of the
new Fall styles of Millinery.
Mrs. Henderson and grand daughter
Lille Dean, of Akron, are the guests
of M. v. Reed and family.
A train of twelve elegant New York
elevated passenger cars passed through
this place, Thursday evening, over the
Erie.
The "Hope" Novelty Store has been
removed to No Riddle Block, next
door to 81. Waterman's Drug Store,
The Great Bargain Sale continues at
the Hope" Novelty Store. Riddle
Block, Ravenna.
Buy Glass Ware, Tin and China
Ware now. at " Hope" Novelty Store,
Riddle Block.
Fine Teas and Coffees, and strictly
Pure Spices at Hong Kong Tea Store,
Riddle Block.
E, P. Brainerd, Esq, has been APP
pointed by the Ohio Valley Company
of Cincinnati, as agent to sell its Re-
vised Statutes of Ohio, in this county
Any one ought to be able to equip
themselves with a fine turn out. when
as Rood announces, you can buy Car.
riages and Harness at your own price,
next Saturday.
w. D. Armstrong. the obliging
agent at the G. & P. station, went to
WadswOrth, o.. last Sunday. where
the day was passed in visiting relatives.
Friday last. A. Bayne Smith lett for
Portsmouth and other points in south
ern Ohio and northern Kentucky,
taking the G. & P. route.
Mrs. Capt. 1. D. Spaulding and son,
E. w. Spsulding. who have been Wis
iting in town recently, left for their
home in New York City, via. G. & P.
The residence of Mrs. E L. Winston
on Spruce street, has been improved
in appearance by being reshingled and
repainted, and the building of new
fence on the premises.
Chas. Quinn, of Springfield. o., has
been visiting his father, Joseph QuinnS.
on South Walnut street, during the
past week.
Extra train on the Erie, last Wed
nesday. was composed of palace horse
cars, containing III imported Norman
horses for w. l. Elwood. DeKalb, Ill.
Equestrian abilities. are in daily de-
mand aDa use in the vicinity of M. V
Reeds shop. The Broncos, after ex
hibitiDg some of their horse gymnes.
tics, are subdued in the end and made
to submit to the new experience of
harness and bit.
A. D. Bath, representing the Hart
ford Steam Boiler Inspection and
Insurance Company, was in the city
Tuesday, looking after the interests of
his company in connection with the
defunct Enterprise Egg Case Co.
The trespass case of G. J. Groehe vs.
Cornelius Drugan was tried before
Justice Dickinson and a Jury, Satur-
day and Monday, resulting in q YER
dict for plaintiff in the sum of SIS and
costs.
Last Thursday, "a tickets were sold
at the G. & P. for Put In Bay. The
same evening, Is members of Ravenna
L. o. o. f. went to Alliance over this
line, to assist in instituting new En-.
campment Lodge in that city.
Tolicense vice for revenue is crime.
To license vice because of persuasion
that prohibition will not prevent the
evil, ia to give strength to the foes of
good government.-[Dr. L. T. Town
send, in Our Day.
A large congregation greeted Rev.
Hoffman, of Youngstown, at Grace
Episcopal Church, Sunday morning,
who exchanged pulpits with its Rec
tor, Rev. Douglas l. Hobbs. Mr.. Hoft
man is an effective, earnest speaker of
original thought and pleasing delivery
and his morning and evening dis.
courses were we'll received,
Last Thursday morning, two freight
trains on the Erie road, collided with
each other near Creston, O., and sew
eral cars were demolished, most of
them containing fruit from California.
Engineer Armstrong, of this place,
had an arm broken. No one killed.
Loss, about So. 500.
A writer from the west, to one of our
exchanges says, among other things {:
" If there ever was a God fOrsaken
country, it is North Dakota. It is the
coldest country on earth, and it is the
hottest. It was made for the Buffalo
and Indian, and the white man made
great fool of himself when he drove
both out. The buffalo is now nearly
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