The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1890-04-30

THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS
RAvENNA. WEDNESDAY, Apr. 80, 1890

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RAvENNA. WEDNESDAY, Apr. 80, 1891
Change of Dale. No BIG show til
Monday, May 12.
Come one, come all. and hear the young orator
of today. May End.
There was no shooting at the Gun Club groun d
last week.
Miss Flora Parsons was in Cleveland Tuesday
Prosecutor Phelps was in Akron and Cantor
yester lay. on legal business,
See the crowning of the Temperance Ma,
Queen. Friday night.
Edward F. Barton. of this city. has beer
granted pension by Uncle Sam.
sawdust. spangles and red lemonade, Raven.
ma, Wednesday, May 7th.
Cresset Lodge K. P. conferred the third de-
gree on an Esquire last night.
Come and hear the little ones. at the Rink
Friday evening.
Joseph Freely. of Randolph, is about to leave
for Los Angeles, Cal, where he will locate.
A. G. Mason and son Fred were in town last
Thursday He will move his family to Chicago
in the near future.
Frank Robinson. the genial clerk at Belongs.
| is sick with the measles
The Free Fair is to be he'd on the public
| square. Ravenna, next Saturday. Come and
| see the horses.
| c. L. Wadsworth was at home over Sunday.
| He is employed as civil engineer by largs
| Coke Company in Pennsy lvania.
N. P. Catlin took his family to Cleveland
yesterday. Their residence Is No 10 Sibley st.
At the U. R. K.P meeting Thursday night,
Is delegates from Achilles Lodge. Kent, were
present
The Erie has formed traffic arran cement for
| Cincinnati business with the e. II. & D.
Hon. j. j. Hall. of Akron, was closeted with
Prosecutor Phelps yesterday, discussing legal
matters.
The house wren made his appearance with us
last Friday, and the Baltimore oriole. Monday,
according to the observations of our friend j. C..
Catlin.
| Mrs. Carrie Parker leaves tomorrow for a two
| weeks visit with her mother in Hart's Grove,
Ashtabula county. Her store will be closed in
| the meantime.
F.N. Maryin and family left Monday night
| for their future home in Rockford, ILL.,
Shall we have an Alumni this year? How
would social and banquet meet the wishes of
its members2
By order of the Mayor, all vehicles must be
off from Main street between the Commercial
Hotel and the Merits & Riddle Repository after
- O'Clock M, next Saturday. Horse Fair day.
Pete Conklin. the famous shakespearean
jester. to be seen only with Bailey & Winans'
big 25 cent shows. will exhibit in Ravenna.
Wednesday. May 7th.
The May meeting of the Cemetery Association
will be held on Thursday afternoon ofthis week.
at regular time and place. Room q. Riddle block.
Miss Mary Laughlin. RayeDna. is in the city
superintending the work OF the Disciple carnival
Wednesday evening-[AlIiance Standard Review
Monday morning was trife discouraging to
early gardens, the thermometers showing two
degrees below the freezing point.
Come to the Free Fair Saturday. There will
be some horses here worth looking at.
Miss Georgia Brigham left Monday morning
for Louisville. KY. to spend the summer with
her sister. Mrs. Robert Brown.
]. W. McGahan and wife left Tuesday evening
for a visit of three or four weeks with their
daughter, Mrs. W. E. Hummelbaugh. at Leroy.
New York.
Saturday was a very quiet day in town. COM
pared with the week before. Even the prospect
of obtaining Implements at very low prices failed
to induce the farmers to come out in the rain.
Learn facts from the children's pop corn strings
Friday evening.
Messrs. Bailey and Winans have made ar
rangements to run excursions into Ravenna on
all rail roads, and Wednesday. May 7th, will
undoubtedly see big crowd in Ravenna.
The Kent election case. set for yesterday. has
been postponed Indefinitely, but is liable to be
called up any day. VIII. RATS, A. S. Beecher,
and D. A. Plum have been selected as the jury
in the case.
John e. Sharp has returned from Ypsiland,
Mich, accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Julia
Mereness, who will visit in Ravenna and vicin-
ity, and then return to her home at Sharon
Springs, NY
In compliance with the request of large
number of citizens, the managers of the Stall
lion Show determined TO hold the exhibition on
the public square. instead of the Fair Grounds.
meet the approval of a large majority of the
horsemen, as well as the citizens of the town.
JH, Furry is in Cincinnati attending the G.
A. r. Department Encampment, which COM
/ menced three days meeting yesterday. He
went as the delegate from Mcintosh Post. Mrs.
Belle Jones is also there as the W. 3. c. dele
gate.
Charles Bean, a c. & P section hand, was ar
rested Thursday night by officer Goodenough
| for carrying concealed weapons. He was in
toxicated at the time. Mayor Holcomb consoled
him with 81 and the costs, which were prompt
ly paid.
| The parties who were engaged in seining
/ Sandy Lake last week, will save trouble and
costs to themselves if they walk up to the
Captains office" and settle Immediately.
| They are known to the authorities and unless
they come promptly to the front, Game Warden
Goodenough will soon give them polite but
urgent invitation. which it will cost something
| to accept and still more to decline.
A terrific rain storm, accompanied by lightning
and thunder, occurred at about O'Clock Satur-
day afternoon, and an immense volume of water
fell in a very short time. and all the waterway:
and conductors overfowing. submerginG
sidewalks and washing great channels in the
roads. But slight damage was done. the shor
duration fthe storms intensity proving a saliva
vation for the inhabitants of the flats. At tn
Erie almost the entire length of the Quaker Mil
sidetrack was under water.
jenkins windows are always attractive. be
cause filled with such beautiful goods and 70
the reason that every day witnesses change o
display. No handsomer front can be found il
Northern Ohis tn an this one, where can be see
a daily panorama of exquisitely wrought arti
cles. Yesterday we noticed among the collec
tion number of very fine plush and tapestr
bottom oak chairs of 18th century make. The
are certainly elegant pieces of furniture. an
the prices surprisingly low. Call and see 70
yourselves.
The latest fad is guessing. In New York Cit!
Chas. Peters got trip to Europe and return b
guessing within pins of the number in larQ