The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-07-11
HIRAM.
Correspondence.

correspondents.
It is reported that summer school will be
held in this place for the benefit cf Theological
students. There are several taking lessons in the
Art department.
A goodly number of summer boarders are in
town. and more are coming.
Miss Lena Young has gone to Dakota to remain
during the summer and perhaps longer. She has
real estate in trusts in the prospective state of
South Dakota.
Miss Carrie Beaman returned from Cleveland.
last Friday. much improved in health. She has
been receiving treatment from DR.. Bennett for
lung trouble The DIR. uses the new and what
always seemed to me. the only common sense
method of reaching the lungs directly with gases
and rarefied air.
Aivah Humeston. at Fairfield, Pa /, on the 29th Of
May last, Mr.. Humeston was prominent and
much respected and active business citizen of this
place. holding the confidence and respect of all
who enjoyed the pleasure of his aquaintance He
left here twenty-five years ago. At the time of
his decease he was "a years of age
Mr.. Ezra Fowler and wife, of Kent, were in
town last week. negotiating for the charge of the
Ladies' Boarding Hall. We predict that they
would be immensely popular in that Institution
as Ezra is genial gentleman, and Mrs FowIer's
culinary skill is second to none. which is SAYING
1t very strongly when we KNOW the skill we have
in our own community.
The Twenty-Sixth Annual Meeting of the
Eastern Ohio Ministerial Association of the Dis
ciples OF Christ. commenced its session here last
week Tuesday. The program was an address bv
the President. J. S. Rose; Essay, Notable pha.
ses In the Restoration of Primitive Christianity
by W. A. Knight; Lecture. Ministerial Euuca-
tion. President C. L. Loos, of Kentucky Uoiyer-
sity; Address. The Ethics OF E ror." Prof A.
T. Pierson; Address. The Land and the Book. )"
Levi Marshall; Address, :. Union Movements ),
W. >. Hayden; Lecture. Power in the Pulpit. ,,
President c. l. Loos: Essay. Woman's Place in
the Church Of the Future" Miss Jessie n. Brown !;
Address. The Ministry for the Age" j. M.
triDiei Lecture. The Work of the Congrega-
tlon. PRESIDENT Z. V. Zolla.s. The Convention
neid seven sessions. occupying three days and two
evenings. President Hoolcry. of Bethany, was
eApected 70 deliver an address, An Appeal for
the Study OF Hebrew" but on account of sickne, a
was unable 10 pe present. His part in the pro-
gram was filled by b ief addresses on various sinh.
'ec's. All OF the addresses and essays were of
tine highest order. and manifested careful and
thorough study, and the very highest litsr.rn
culture. Miss Brown is a native of Hiram. being
a daughter of Holland Brown now of Cleveland
besides the program. a large amount of executive
business was transacted. The rite of ordination
was administered to five young ministers. There
was the largest attendance of ministers present
tnan at any previous convention, which indicates
the Association to be in healthy and grow
ing condition.
AS matter of fact. it is stated that our Repub b.
ilcan friends are organizing Skin Cane Clubs. y
FOR the coming campaign. and some Republicans
threaten to make their canes out of FOUR ACRE
hides.