The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1890-06-04
The DEMOCRATIC PRESS
RAVEENA. WEDNESDAY, june 4, 1890
The Walter House has been repainted.

The Walter House has been repainted.
IS Bammocks, all gra;:es, at A Myers
7r Mayor Holcomb was in Cleveland, Monday
! Mrs. L. II. Barnes, of Grinncll. Ia, is visiti
- friends in this city.
\ Mr.. and MIS-. Ii Gretznger AID Mrs. Lot
Schweitzer are visiting friends in Cleveland.
TIC. Jennings, C. & P operator at wellsvill
. spent Sunday here with I. H. King.
'' Hon. NJ. Stuart is in Columbus On importal
professional business.
Miss CapitoIa Hance. of DeGraff, O.. is tt
guest of Mrs. 2. o. Wood.
I Hon. D. C. Goldman went to Syracuse, N. Y
l Monday. to attend meeting of the United Gla:
Co. trustes
Merits and Riddle shipped two magnifcen
funeral cars to Joliet. Ill, Monday.
T. R. Mason is occupying the LeGfngweI
!, house on West NJ ain street.
Considerable dam sc was done by Friday eve
ning's hail storm to window lights in the vicin
ity of Crystal Lake
Byron Frederick Altman oldest son of Johr
altman. Streetsboro' died at 5 O'Clock yesterday
morning Funeral today at O'Clock.
Mrs Balm. a former resident of Ravenna, now
residing at Washington, Pa spent a few days
the past week visiting friends in this city.
After the lecture at the Disciple Church. Sat-
urday afternoon. there will be a nickel social
Strawberries, ice cream. &c. All are cordially
invited.
The Children's Day will be observed in the III. +.
E. Church of Ravenna next Sabbath. Subject
| for evening lecture, '' Locking for Man
Rev. George Anderson will lecture at the
Disciple Church the evening of June 24th. on
John Bunyan.
Miss Jessie IL. Brown, of Cleveland. the gifted
| authoress. will speak at the Disciple Church.
Sunday morning, June Is.
The Vaughan family reunion will meet this
| year, Tuesday. June 18th. at the residence of
Rev. e. G. Laughlin in Ravenna.
Two Erie freights collided Sunday night be-
tween Akron and New Portage. badly wrecking
number of cars. No one hurt
Messrs. Thompson and Gar liner CONNER ced
their census work Monday morning in the east
and west half of Ravenna, respectively
Tommy Kinney took charge of the night Of
fee at Atwater last Wednesday, taking the
place of Geo. Ernest, Jr
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Slaughter. of Chicago,
made a short but very pleasant visit to their
Havenna friends. Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. Carrie Smith. of Pittsburgh, and Mrs
Hepsey Lawrence Blinn. of Erie, Pa. are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Bush.
ID. c. Snyder, formerly book k-keeper for the
Enterprise Glass Co.. now manager of large
ola thn Of n II
Goldman, Thursday evening
Mrs. Coffin, who has been visiting her chill
dren and relatives in New York State for the
past year or more. arrived in the city Monday
night and will spend the summer with her
daughter, Mrs. f. B. King.
The Erie officials are about 10 blossom out as
white caps - for the summer. The first act of
violence contemplated is to tar and feather the |
''powers that be - for ordering the change of |
head gear.
The order for Erie west bound morning train
No. not to stop at Ravenna has been counter |
and passengers can take this train, |
the new time schedule
Mrs Chas. Chapman and daughter, of Olive
Springs, Tenn, are visiting her brother and |
sister, f. P. Chapman and Mrs. Rose Loveland |
They will spend the summer visiting friends in |
this city and at Rootstown.
Rev. James A. Brown goes to Hudson next |
Sunday for service and Holy Communion. j. |
0. Davis, student of Kenyon College at Gam
bia. will occupy Grace Church pulpit Sunday |
and evening.
Mcintosh Post G. A. r. did not go to Roots
town Decoration day as arranged for. owing to
50 many otlts members being absent. Only seven
reported at the hour of intended departure and |
the purpose was therefore abandoned
Henry Lewis made short visit with his Ra-
VIENNA friends He reports good success in his first
months work for the Paint Co. for which he is on
the road.
The Gun Club held shoot on Decoration Day,
1t which the following score was made: Grail
49, Severance 13. Bierce 16 Lewis 20, Aughen-
oaugh I. Fletcher Is.
ltmay be legal and proper for person to build
fence out fifteen or twenty feet into the highway
front of his premises. and we take it for granted
hat it is not contrary to law, or one of the town
hip Trustees would not be guilty of doing so, but
certainly adds nothing to the appearance of
ither the premises or the highway
S. f. Hanselman. Esq. delivered the Memorial
'ration at Freedom. His son Jesse, lad of
ears, followed with recitation appropriate to
he occasion.
Hon. j. j. Hall, of Akron, has SO far recovered
rom his recent serious injuries as to be able to
ppear at the trial table again. lie was in Ra-
7enna Monday to assist in the case of Hickman
g Hickman, which was continued. lie is look
ng feeble and it is doubtful if he ever fully re-
covers.
The tannery of Mr.. c. f. Geoppinger has been
losed. continued illness preventing Mr.. G. from
ttending to the business Mr. Gretzinger. who
las been here several months, finishing up the
york which was already commenced. having COM
'leted the labor, returned to West Virginia last
week.
The Trustees of Ravenna township met at
jlerk Beatty's office, Monday. They transacted
no business of Importance beyond ordering bills
'aid. They design experimenting with tile posts
made at the Ravenna tile works, to take the place
# the present lot stakes at the Cemetery, and if
the change will be made.
Misses Clara Risdon and Dorena Rockwell are
lome for the Summer vacation from Madame
Jlerc's school, in Philadelphia. Miss Jennie
Beatty. having completed her studies, is visiting
friends in New York. and will not return to her
home for a week or two,
Henrietta sclglioni was the name Of the per-
'on in warrant issued yesterday from Mayor
Holcomb's office. She is wanted for breaking
into Il. j Purrington's house in Rootstown, last
April.
The Portage County Sunday School Union
will hold its semi-annual convention at Cy clone,
Tuesday and Wednesday, 10th and nth inst
Rev E 6. Iaughlin delivers an address Tues
day evening on Character Building'' The
program will prove of interest and profit TO all
engaged in Sunday school works
The Akron District Conference of the NJ E. |
Church will be held June 9, 10 and IL at the LIST |
M. E. Church, 4 kron- Its program is rich and |
full, and am ng its subj cts is debate between
Mrs g. De La Matyr and Mrs. E. Biugeley on |
the question, Shall Women be limited as |
Lay Delegates to the General Conference?', |
We wish our fair townswoman success in her |
contest with ore Of the ablest women in Chic.
C. L Gilbert is laid up with badly spra fned
ankle, the effect of a fall received while trim
ming shade tree in front of his residence on
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