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

at Muzzy Lake.
Mrs. J. w. Root, of Garrettsville,
was the guest of Mrs. E. w. Maxson.
Friday and Saturday.
: Ravenna and surrounding country
has been favored with several refresh
, ing showers during the past week.
Tile Ravenna Oxford League Will
! picnic at Lakesids Park on Summit
Lake. Wednesday. August l4th. All
friends are invited to go WITH us.
There will not be any services in the
UnfversaFist Church next Sunday.
From satttrdsY till Monday, the pas
tor will be in CEafdon, where on Sun
day he will preach in the Opera House.
Rev 6. L, Perrin, of Boston, will
occupythe Universalist pulpit Sunday,
August 18th at lO:3O-a M , and iD the
evening, Mrs, Mary A. 5Woodbli,gs
will speakop Peace and Arbitra.ion:"
The IShalefsviIle Methodist church
will hold Sunday School at the Town
Hall, Shalersyille, every Sunday at
half past one, preaching as usual in the
same Hall by Rev. Miller.
George Beardsley, of Charlestown,
died Sunday afternoon in Cleveland
hospital. from the effects of a surgical
operation in having a cancer removed
He was IS years of age. His remains
were shipped to this city Monday, and
placed in the receiving vault ill Maple
| Grove Cemetery, and his funeral rites
held today Thursday at 2 o'clock p
ma at the NJ: e church in Charlestown.
William. Sarah and Miunie Dust
man. of Deelfield, were arrested last
month, for assaulting one Deborah H
She tfisten, and after hearing before
one ofethe J. P's, William was dis
charged, put Sarah and Minnie were
bound over to the Probate Court, and
Judge Inge1 will hear their case to
morrow Thursday.
A Central Georgia freight car, with
a rebel flag painted on its side, passed
through this place last week. Recent
ly, one was side tracked at Newbure
and discovered by some u. A. R. men,
whoseire was greatly kindled lhereat.
aud threats of painting the stars and
stripes over the hated emblem were
freely INDUCED in. The Co. has adopt
ed the aag as sort of trade mark.
HaffyS; Holcomb returned 10 Ra,
venna Hast Thursday, from Mont Rose,
Col, for visit to his old home in this
city. Harry is in the furniture aud
Undertaking business at Mont Rose,
in company with a cousin. He still
enjoys the aiiberties of bachelor life
and ldAA like" the old Harry,o who
was at one time so popular member
of society here. He has not yet de
cided when he will terminate his
vacation.
Word has been received from D F.
Wetzel at Spokane Falls, stating that
his jewelry store and contents were
destroyed in the recent fire, and that
the loss is only partially covered by
insurance. Geo. Kenwafd and son, A
b., who were in partnership as the
Spokane Provision Co., are also pre-
sumed TO have been burnad out, III
though no word has as yet been receiv
ed to that effect. Harry Beaver is
reported to have lost almost every thing
he had '!4.,.>
Mr.. G. M. Scranton, of this city, has
made q record for faithful and efficient !
work during the pact Is years that
very few can equal Twenty years
ago he com mmenced learning the office
work at the G. & P. depot here. and !
after two years experience, duriag /
which time he was stationed at eleven /
different points on the road, he was !
given a position at the Raven IA freight /
office of the company. and for the past
Is years, ending today, Wednesday, |
has been in the constant service of the /
company, having lost but is days, II |
of which were owing to sickness and |
were taken as vacation in 1877 when |
he made trip to Indiana.
We regret to announce that the well
known firm of the Diamond Glass Co,
of this place, have sold their plant to |
the United Glass Co., of Syracuse, N.
Y. This firm has been landmark
and q source of prosperity to our cIti>
zens for the past twenty years. Mr.
Goldman informs Us that the transfer
has not yet been made. but the terms
have beep accepted and agreed upon,
Iandsthe transfer: will be made at Syra-
cuse. N. Y, on Friday next. Mr.. D. e.
Goldman going there for that purpose.
Messrs. Ryder. Sloeum and Noble,
three glass manufactures of New York
q committee.of the United Glass Co.,
were here on Thursday last and in
spected, every portion of the :" Dia
mOnd" works. 1t is understood that
the works will be operated just the
same as usual, nnder the personal su
pervision of the d" Diamond Glass Co."
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