The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1890-05-14
The DEMOCRATIC PRESS
RAyEGNNA. WEDNESDAY, May,14 1890

The trial OF jury cases commenced Iond a
in the Common Pleas.
There will be services tomorrow evening in
Grace Episcopal Church at 7 80 O'Clock.
The Fred Downing cheese factory in the
Beech Woods district north east of here suffer-
ed considerably from Saturdays storm.
Louis Goeppinger. of Boone, Ia is the guest
CT Mr. and Mrs. Louis schweitzer.
Miss Frances Wildes spent three days last
week with friends in Akron.
A. B Camp. ESD Clerk OF Trumbull County
Courts, was over from W arren, Monday, on le-
gal business.
clients from the neat interior of freshly paint
ed office.
Charles Bostwicz, driver for W. A. Jentin
returned to his post, Monday, after an illness
of several days duration.
Herbert Bradley, an employe of the P. Il W :,
is quite sick at the home of his parents. Miss
Ef1ie and her two little neices. Addie and Flora,
have also been quite i'll.
Don't borrow your neighber's ladder any
more, but go to Henry Grohe's ard buy one
nicely painted, at 10 cents foot.
+ Henry Grohe has a lot of good ladders at his
shop on Oak street. which he is selling at 10
cents per foot.
L. G. Eckert is on the road running whole
sale candy wagon for F. E. Lafferty, Akron,
having commend ed Monday.
Second invoice of Spring and Summer Suit
nr iusf iNatI
w. W. MoNsEY.
No. ) Etna Block.
JJ Woodland. OF Philadelphia, was the guest
of W W. Monsey over Sunday.
A special passed over the Erie through this
place Sunday. containing a German Opera
Troupe numbering 125 members. They started
from Chicago enroute for New York City.
o. L. Green, whose serious illness was noted
in a recent issue of the PRESS, is much better.
Mrs. Woodbridge is engaged in speaking in
the interest of Prohibition in Maine Sunday
she was the guest of Hon. Neal Dow, the great
apostle of Prohibition.
Two fine hoisting engines were shipped to Gin
cinnati today from the Ravenna Engine Works.
Sheriff Jones took Mrs. Maria White. of
Mantua Station. to the Newburgh Asylum. yes
terday, she having been adjudged insane.
Don't miss the free concert gieen by the Alba
Haywood Co. Band. at noon. next Monday and
Tuesday.
George Tupper was arrested last Friday and
brought before Mayor Holcomb, who fined him
81 and costs for intoxication.
T. H. King, day operator at C. & P. depot
spent Sunday with friends in Cleveland.
Miss Fannie W Wacks. from Minneapolis. MINI :.
a singer of renown. both here and abroad. is
visiting Miss Lena Walters.
Miss Lena Walters. who has been singing in
the Episcopal Church, Canton, is at home on
visit.
Mr.. c. II. Bell, formerly night operator at the
G. & P. depot has been transferred to Wellsville
shops, MI. C. II. Nj MeGhee of Bedford, taking his
place.
German Opera Company of 125 people. passed
through Ravenna on the Erie, Sunday, in
special train. from Chicago to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs, A. B. Griffin returned from their
Florida trip Saturday.
George Musser has been appointed by ensus
Superintendent Grinnell. Enumerator for the
west part of Franklin township.
Rev E. Hingely, Miss Rose Jewell and Miss
Fannie Beckley are in attendance at the Dis
trict Convention of the Epworth League, at
Warren as delegates from the Ravenna branch
of that society.
The Universalist Women's Missionary Society
will hold its monthly meeting tomorr" W, Thurs
day. evening. at the residence of Mrs. Philo L.
King.
DIR. O. Cone. President of Buchtel College will
at 1890 a. m. Mr.. Wilson will preach in Windsor
Ashtabula county.
We learn that Tommy Kinney, formerly mes
senger at this place, was called to Wellsville,
Friday. to be examined in color blindness.
passing successful examination, and is now
ready to go on the road as full fledged opera
tor.
The annual meeting of the Woman's Christi an
Temperance Union, of Ravenna, resulted in the
election of the following officers:
Pres, Celia J. Fowler; Cor. Sec'y, Fstella
Lindsay; Rec. Sec'y, Maggie Page; Treas.
Julia Cults; Vice Presidents. Mesdames An
drew Wilson, E. Hingeley. s. W. Meek and
Roody.
On the principle that it is unfair to strike a
man when he is down." we refrain from COM
menting upon the performance given here by
Bailey &c Winan's Mammoth Combined Circus
and Wild West Show. The combination. eyi-
IDENTIFY was out of order, as after week of con-
tinued failures, the concern threw up the
sponge at Kent Thursday, and on Friday the
COW boys returned to the wilds of Newton Falls
The May meeting of the horticultural Society
will be held on Wednesday. the 2lst inst. at the
residence of Geo. S. Hustled. West Main Street
Ravenna. Paper by Prof E. W. Claypole. O
Buehtel College. on The Tornado" All are
cordially invited. ANDREW WILSON. Sec.
In the Universalist Church. last Sunday eve
ming. large congregation listened with great sat
isfaction to an able and eloquent address or
'' The Hour" by Miss NJ. A. Bartle. of Buchte
| College. The second Sunday evening in Jun,
she will give an address to the young people.
The Fisk Jubilee Singers are enroute east from
San Francisco. and have probably resched Sal
| Lake City by this time. A letter from Mr.. +
| Loudin to the Sec'y of the Y. P. S. C. E. state
| that the company will be here about the last o
| this month and will sing under the auspices O
| that Society, which made them proposition
| some time ago.
Hon. M. Stuart and I. 7. Siddall, Esq. are i
|
Admir- ct al VS. Peter Kimes, before the Suprem
Court. T. W. Seaton. the well known and efficier
type writer at the Court house. was engaged a
day yesterday in printing the record. "Thed.
does first class work. and is kept busy.
Mayor Holcomb was in Cleveland yesterday o
business.
Sunday morning, W. T. Hart, the druggis
hired rig from E. w Poe for the purpose
going to Aurora, and while in the house pre-
pairing himself for the journey, the horse b,
came impatient to go and broke loose from h
, ''moorings." '' adopting the old method of pul
ing until the hitching strap snapped in tw
The buggy, badly wrecked, was found at one
the fair ground gates. and the animal in one
Riddles stalls, within, having sustained no il
jury. Mr.. Hart procured another rig and vel
to Aurora, notwithstanding his first experienc
Those who turned out to hear the Alba He
wood Concert. turned homeward with the sati
faction of having heard as pleasant and real
meritorious concert as they could reasonab
desire. Alba Haywood. in his representation
showed remarkable versatility. free from vulga