The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-02-21

CnuTcn, rrlO6y eve, this week.
Rev.,J. G Frazer, Ohio Home Mi
: sionary Secretary, will preach in th
Congregational Church neat SunGa
morning.
o Next Sunday evening Rev. Andre'
Q Wilson will answer the question
9 9 Does it make any difference wins
We believer"
o Prof. Pike has this winter lecture
in Aurora, Brimfield and Shalersville
to the great satisfaction of large con
0 gregations. Be sure and hear him Il
Z Ravenna.
, There will be some fine talent ex
hibited at the w. G. T. u entertain
ment, Friday night, that 1t may b
your only opportunity of hearing
Don't miss 1t. Admission only 10 cts
The opening lecture of Prof Pike
course in the Ravenns Universalis
Church. next Tuesday evening, will
be on 1.-THE Uses and Methods of Sci
ence." The Blimfield people were de
lighted with it.
Mr.. Phipps. teacher OF the Roots.
town High School, has rendered his
resignation, which has been accepted,
the school being thus brought to an
abrupt close, contrary to the will of
the patrons.
DIR. Alex. Fletcher contemplates re-.
moving to Cleveland, where he will
|! enter into q partnership with DR.
Yonkerman. The DIR. has been re =.
markably successful in his practice
here, and horse owners will regret that
he has determined to leave US.
The Erie will sell excursion tickets
to Washington, D. C., Feb'y 25. "a,
q and 2s, March 1. 2 and 8, at $40 so
for Round Trip. via. Elmira or Pitts
burgh, on account of the Inauguration
of President elect Harrison. Tickets
good for return until March sth.
Mr.. James Doud died in Washington
D. q, February 14th, aged IS years.
He waa formerly resident of Atwater.
and was well known in Portage and
Coiumbiana counties as large farmer
and extensive dealer in stock. The
deceased was brother Of Mrs. e. s..
Comstock, ST., Of this city,
The "Open Grange, meeting an.
nounced In last weeks PRESS, brought
together progressive farmers" from
various parts of the county. The road
bill was thoroughly picked to atoms,
and those assembled. .yoted:unaninous-
ly to request our Representative to vote
against. the bill or fhave Portage Co.
taken from the list therein named.
Last Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs
Curtis Lynn were given q reception at
the home of Mr.. Lynn's parents, on
Orchard street. "a number. Of neigh.
bors and friends were present to sssist
In the good cheer. and the occasion was
most happy one, inspiring the young
couple to future of earnest endesvor
by assurances of friendship aud love 80
abundantly manifested.
The severe illness of Prof. Pike. for
bunately. was not of long duration.
de is again able to do good work, and
ais many friends in Ravenna and vi.
,inity will be gratided to learn that
mis- course Of six lectures in the Uni
7ersalist Church will begin Tuesday
evening, Feb. 20 They will be given
he evenings Of Feb. 2s and 27. and
March l, 4, and g.
Messrs. Gideon Seymour of Roots.
own, and J. R. Glddings, of Edin.
'urgh, left on Tuesday morning for
Bucyrus, O., to attend the tenth annu.
Il meeting of the State association of
Insurance Companies of Ohio,
which began its session, at the Court
House In Bucyrus, Feb lsth, and con.
inues until noon today, Feb. 81. Mr..
seymour represents the Rootstown,
md Mr.. Giddings the Edinburgh Mu.
usl Protective Associations.
A. A. Barber, administrator of John
Frost, deceased, VS. Peter Kimes, is the
itle of suit, the trial of which was
commenced Monday morning in the
common pleas court room, before Hon.
). T. Welcott, referee, where it was
AIKEN by order of the Circuit Court,
petitioned for an accounting
n the partnership business of deceased
md defendant. in the milling business.
owing to the sickness of Judge Conant
Who was originally retained by plain 4
IN, l. I. Siddall, Esq.. appeared in
ais stead. The defense WAS conducted
oy M. stuart and I. H. Phelps, Eco.
VIM. Stone, of Atwater, by substi-
uting an for the n in his surname,
,ostd tell why he now languishes In q
place where he cannot even steal
little time. He was arrested ON q war
amt sworn ont by 81. B. Webber, Of
he firm Of Webber & Webber, Atwa-
er, charging that on or about Feb l3,
he said William stole bolt Of dress
Foods from their store. Officer Lewis
was detailed to escort the young mau
o the hospitable quarters Of HisHonor,
Mayor Holcomb, and after making
'wo journeys, he surprised him at his
nome. aud with q few appropriate re-
marks, presented him with the war.
ant. Stone reserved his remarks in
to the presentation until he
appeared at the Mayors tribunal, on
when he gave expression to
nis feelings in the enc word. guilty"
The Court allowed him to pay the
,osts, $l2.55, aud sentences him to 80
lays in the Workhouse. to which in.
he was escorted by Sheriff
Jones Monday evening.
Thursday evening last the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. o, P. Sperra, on East
Main street. was. the scene of a pleasant
1t being the sixth anuiver-
,ary of their marriage, it was planned
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