The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-08-28
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS.
RAvENNA. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 2s, 1889

Buy your School Books, Tablets &c.
at Mrs. E. A. Scriptures.
Portage County Fair September "a
25 and 26.
A lot of new tile has been laid on
North Chestnut street.
The next term OF Common Pleas
Court convenes Moaday, Sept. 18th.
City schools commence their Fall
session next Monday.
Buy School supplies and pure can
dies at Hope Novelty Store, Ravenna
Remember the meeting OF the Fio.
neer Association meets Thursday oi
next week.
The Portage County Fair will be an
attraction to every one who delights
in fine exhibits.
There will he something to please
all classes of people and delight every
taste, at the Portage Co. Fair.
There will be no services at the DIS
ciple Church, Sunday morning. Sun
day School at the usual hour.
Reserved seats for Little Nugget Co
will be on sale at the Postotfice News
Stand. Prices, 25c., soc. and 75c. Sc
cure them early.
The Y. z. 8. G. E.. Y. L. M. B. and
Choir of the Disciple Church. will
hold a sicnic at Sandy Lake, next
week Thursday.
Some of the sidewalks on Lincoln
Ave. have been repaired during the
past week. Gbere are others on the
same street that need attention badly.
Choicest Teas in the county at Hong
Kong Tea Store, No. 3 Riddle Block,
Ravenna, o.
You cannot employ your time to
better advantage or profit than by at
tending the Portage County Fair.
VanNess has just received some IL
year old whisky which will suit you.
90 and get some, you don't need any
prescription to get it with.
Small Hardware. Glassware. Crock
cry, and l0c goods lower than else
where. at Hope Novelty store, No. 8
Riddle block, Ravenna, o.
Sunfi=h bit well last week, and lovers
of the rod and line enjoyed rare sport.
Over four hundred were caught Fr.ds y
and Satulda at Sandy Lake.
The yearly meeting of the Portage
County Disciples commences Friday
noon at Edinburgh, and will extend
through the next Nc Cnday.
The Soldiers Relief Commission met
in Auditor tfreeman's Office, Monday,
and made their apportionments in the
several townships to INDECENT soldiers.
Contribute your presence at the Fair.
Bring along your neighbors and enjoy
day or two in the social pleasure of
meeting friends and aquaiutances.
The Universalist Sunday School
held its annual picnic at Muzzy Lake.
last Friday. There was large attend
ance.
The McAndrews Co. started their
machine, Monday, after vacation of
three days to make arrangements for
replacing the iron clutches used in
their attachment, with steel ones.
A horse and buggy belonging to L
II. Bean was observed meandering
aimlessIy about Main street at rather
fast gait for short time Tuesday fore.
noon. The horse was caught and no
damage done.
A Basket Social for the benefit of the
Universalist Church will be held on
Friday afternoon and evening, Sept
9th. at the residence of Spencer Collins
on Lincoln Avenue.
The season for shooting ruffed grouse
commonly called partridge begins
next Monday. The Game Warden
will be likely to interview any person
hunting them before that time.
Invitations are out for the wedding
of Miss Ina Taylor, of this city, and |
Mr.. G. F. Slaughter, of Chicago, at |
the residence of the brides father, E. |
Taylor, on South Prospect street, at
noon, Thursday, Sept. 5th.
Four Comedians, 2 Soabrettes, 2 |
auartettes, new songs, dances, musical |
acts, great plot, will be the attraction |
in Reeds Opera House, Thursday,
Sept. 3rd, which will make you laugh. |
Great musical comedy, Little Nugget.
The Portage and Summit County
Pioneer Association will hold their |
Annual Meeting at their grounds, in
Kent, on Thursday of next week,
September 5th. The Stark Co. Pho.
neers have been invited and are ex-
pected to be present.
The observant mind will be richly |
remunerated by an inspection of the
great variety of exhibits at the Fair,
embracing the products of agriculture
and its varied branches, with those of |
science and art.
Heavy supports have been placed in |
front of the west part of Phenix Block,
preparatory to putting in new steel |
Intel. The work of improving the
front and interior of Peter Flath's |
storeroom has also been commenced.
Mrs. F. A. Skeels died at her home |
in the south part of the city, Thursday
morning, at O'Clock, from a compli- |
cation of diseases. Her funeral was |
held Friday afternoon, at 1:3O o'clock,
from the residence, Rev. s. w Meek
officiating. Deceased was sister of
Mrs. w. B. Thomas.
The gentlemen appointed to canvass
in the country to raise funds to rebuild !
the Atlantic Mills are meeting with
very good success, and feel greatly en-.
couraged. Next week the work will
be taken up in this city. Let every
one contribute toward re establishing
io aII1o hi ind