The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-10-23

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A. W. Becktle. H. l.. Clash. John Domanie
Frank Reece, of Washington Ter, is the CUES
of Nj Lou. Downs.
A. T. Smith attended the G. A. R. reunion a
Warren last Wednesday.
A Praise Service will be held at Oakwoot
Chapel next Sunday.
Mrs. H. w. Riddle left Tuesday morning t.
visit her sister, Mrs. Adolph Hermann. at Terri
Haute Ind.
Mrs B. F. Ashley of Seville. Medina Co., was
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. w. Ii. Marsh
last week.
DR.. I B. Webber. of Warsaw, Ind, called or
Ravenna friends Wednesday, on his way homf
from the Grand Encampment at Washington.
Mrs C. J. Fowler, who attended the W. C. T.U
Convention at Fndlay rs delegate from thi
place. returned hcme Satu day night.
Buy Crockery. Glassware. 5 and 10 cent goods.
Jewe elry. Coal Pals. Tongs. Tinware, &H.. lower
than ever before. at Hope Novelty Store. No. }
Riddle Block, Ravenna.
On Friday afternoon and evening" Novembet
LIST, Basket Social for the benefit of the Univer-
salist Church. will be held at the residence of II.
T. Cushing.
First quality Pocket Knives, fne steel Shears
and Scissors, Butcher Knives. Razors. &c, cheap
al Hope Novelty Store No. 3. Riddle Block.
The Womens Christian Temperance Union viii
have Parlor meeting at the home of Mrs. Robert
Lindsay. East Main street. Wednesday eveni nG
October 23rd at O'Clock. A report will be git en-
of the State Convention by the delegate.
A dwelling house belonging to .dr. Halt in che
extreme northwest portion of the city, was de-
stroyed by fire about o'clock Thursday night
No alarm was given. The honse was unoccupied
and the fire was no doubt the work of an incendi-
ary.
| Previous experience unnecessary Don't delay
Agents wanted (either sex) to sell our fine Teas
Cofees. Baking Powder &c. Cash commission
paid. Hong Kong Tea Store. No. Riddle Block.
Ravenna.
Next Sunday evening Rev. Andrew Wilson
will lecture on Matthew 10: rs, And fear not
them that kill the body but are not able TO kill
the soul but rather fear him which is able to
d ,strey both soul and body in hell"
| Hudson Cor. = kron Beacon ID. 2. rode, o 9
Charlestown Portage County. spent several days
| last W. ek with his son Frank Brode. His
daughter. Miss Nellie. who has been spending
the summer with her brother Frank, accompa
nied him home.
/ A thousand strings of Feads and 500 Ladies'
| Fancy Hair Pins. at about half price. at Hope
Novelty Store. No. 3. Riddle Block. RaVenna.
Mrs. J. II. Ford went to Indianapolis satur-
day morning. her husband joining her Monday
morning whence theywill proceed to Louisville.
KY Mrs. Ford is delegate to the American
| Board of Missions. now IN session in the latter
city.
| The Democrats of Brimfeld held q caucus
Saturday evening and nominated ]. E. Woods
Dna ETc d
Justice CT the Peace. to fill vacancy occasioned
| by the resignation of &. A. Waldron.
Qnincy Cook. with three or four assistants.
| left Tuesday evening for Virginia. TO build
winter quarters and make arrangements for a
gang of men who will follow in about week
20 work upon a large contract OIL masonry
| About forty men will be employ ed frem this
vicinity and it is expected that the job will last
| all winter.
| George Billow, Jr and Geo. W. Lenhart two
we'll known citizens of Akron have formed a
| partnership and will open a candy kitchen and
| picture framing establishment in the Riddle
block, at Ravenna. Oct. 25th, unter the firm
name, Billow d Lenhart. Both of these gentl,
men. with their families, will make Ravenna
| their new home-tAkron Beacon.
The reward offered by Ravenna Village for
| the arrest of Blinky Morgan. will be paid No
| vember 1st to Mayor Gardner, of Cleveland,
the guardian of the children OF Sheriff Lynch
of Alpena, Mich. who was killed while making
| the arrest. Other parties who have laid claim
to share in the reward having withdrawn
| their claims, the orphan children will receive
| their dues
D. n. Clewell is abreast of the times in the
management of everything pertaining to his
| splendid mercantile establishment Having en-
| larged and nearly doubled the capacity Of his
store rooms. embellished their interior in finest
| attractions of artistic beauty and lighted them
| with the magnificent burners mentioned in our
| last issue he is now at work putting in an hy-
drauic elevator that shall enable him to facili-
| tate the business of his cloak department., for
| which it is particularly proposed and to offer
his customers pleasant substitute for the la
borious work of climbing stairs. The work Will
be pushed to completion as rapidly as possible
John P. Eerley, rho has been for tie past
| eight years, mana ger OF the Western Union
| Telegraph office II this city left Monday after
noon for Chicago. where he expects to locate
| He has the refusal of positions as operator in
two or three railroad offices, but has not deter
mined which he will accept. Jack" is first
class operator. capable of filling any place in
7he business. His many friends here regret III
the best success IN his new home. Mr. The
Fl. King. who has been in the Pennsylvania Cos
office at Ee'7burg fer two year past. takes
charge of the day olhce st Ravenna.
Chautauqua Circle has been organ lied II
this city With membership of s names. Is
will hold it, meetings every Tuesday evening NJ
places 10 be determined at each session 1T.
membership is composed of those who I'd the
prescribed L. S. course any portion Of
1t and will also include those who are interes j.
ed In literary or scientific study and are willip
to assist the Circle when assigned on the pro
gram of work given to any one of the divisions
into which it is divided A different division
will conduct the work each week. A cordial
| Invitation Is extended to everyone desiring the
advantages of such a course of reading. The
| officers are as follows President. II, b Dickin-
son; Vice President. Rev. E. G Laughlin Sec
rotary and Treasurer. Miss Nellie Conant.
About fifty members of David Mcintosh Post
and a number of the W. r. c. went to Warren
last ednesday to attend the 18th District Bri-
gade reunion. Speeches were made by Depart
ment Commander Gen H. Hurst and Brigade
COMMANDER J. H. Taylor, followed by short
parade of the 1900 veterans there assembled. A
free dinner was given at the rink. In the eve
ming camp fire with an interesting program
closed The festivities of the day. The town was
handsomely decorated and the hospitality of the
citizens unbouuded. The affair was heartily en-
joyed by all.
The Musicale at the Congregational Chu rch
Friday evening was an event of rare enjoyment
to those in attendance and THEORETICALLY dne pro-
gram was faultlessly rendered by the superior
artists participating The high reputation G,
Miss Walters and Mr.. Linton as soloists always
attracts an appreciatiye audience of cultured
taste TO listen to their rendtioas. and the often
er they appear the greater is the enth lsiasm OF
their reception. DIR. c. II Grifin's ability 81
the organ is wonderful and delightful, the grant,
| eur and excellence of his select renditions. es
pecialiy in his military piece in imitation OF
the fife and drum. was remarked by AL Mi )
Winifred Waite is always a fa1orite in her ei6
cLtionary selections and THE New Lochinva r..
! was presented in charming STYLE. giving addi