The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1890-08-13
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| j. Fl. Oakley is improving.
Battery A is in camp at Twin Lakes.
Mrs. A. D. Gurley went to Cleveland this
morning to visit friends.
Mrs. DIR. Waggoner is visiting relatives and
friends in Deerield.
Rob't Knapp left for an eastern trip this
morning. in the interests of Knapp Bros.
| for tntoxication Monday.
For full particulars in regard to Dunbar's Sys-
tenn Tonic. call on or address Alice M. Collins.
Agent. South Diamond street. Ravenna, 0.
0. P. Sperra and family were in Akron and in
camp at Turkey Foot Lake from Wednesday to
Monday.
a party of young people drove to the Gypsey
Camp near Breakneck last evening. and learn
| ed the past, present and future of their lives.
Thaddeus L.J johnson and wife, of Cleveland,
| spent the Sabbath with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. DR.. R. B. johnson.
Misses Jennie and Mabel Alcorn expect to
sail for home the 14th on the steamer Cythia.
which sails from London to Boston.
Call and see the new handsome window shades
on spring rollers at So, 40 and so cents.
N. CONVERSE s. Son.
DR.. Rufus Beldipg and wife. of Troy. N. Y >
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Gliding
Wednesday and Thursd ay of last week.
Mrs. Anderpont and daughter Nettie, of Can
ton, and Mrs. M. Y. Gilmon. of Ran dolph, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. c Belding, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd and son Earl, and daughter
| Clara, of WellsVille. and Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
| Hamilton. of New Baltimore, were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Belding, Monday.
Miss Nellie L. johnson ard sister Ruth are
| making two weeks visit with their grand par =
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. John johnson, and other
friends in Alliance.
R. B. Carnahan and G. F. Nichols and other
| Ravenna parties have contracted for the pur-
chase of the Cady property at Sandy Lake for
the purpose of converting it into a first class
summer resort.
Andrew Jackson, J. H. Furry, Chas. R. Day,
Philo King and wife, DR.. George Sadler, Miss
Anna Caris, L. A. Pryor and daughter, A. Bar
naby ad wife, are among those attending the G.
A. R. National Encampment at Boston.
Misses Mary and Anna Mccormick returned
to their home in Blairsville, Pa, yesterday
morning. after an extended visit with their
uncle. VIM. R Alcorn.
DR.. A. W. Alcorn attended the quarterly ses-
sion of the N. E. Ohio Medical Society at Kent,
Tuesday. The attendance was fair. Next ses-
sion will be at Canton the second Tuesday in
November next.
Mantua Races today and tomorrow. We are
told that over sixty horses are on the grounds to
compete for the various purses and among them
are some good ones" The association shows
good pluck, this being the fourth time they have
prepared for good races, and each time hereto
fore, rain has interfered to prevent.
Mrs. D. R. Haley and daughter, Eliza, of
Cuyahoga Falls. will sail for England on the 18th
on the City of Chicago o.-Mr. and Mrs. George
Billow. of Ravenna, are visiting their parents
in this CITY, Akron Beacon, Aug.6.
The Universalist Society is contemplating the
purchase of the Mowen lot at the corner of
Chestnut and Spruce streets. on which to erect
their new church ediice. No definite action
has been taken as yet.
The name of the new glass company will be
The Eagle Lead Flint Glass Co. AS soon as
they can get their charter from Columbus they
will commence to build.
The 10Th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry
will hold their reunion at Warren, Sept. I'd and
Sd. A good time is anticipated, as the Warren
"boys " are making preparations to give their
comrades royal entertainment, such only as
| the veteran" knows how to enjoy.
The following bids were received last Thurs
i
| For carpenter work.. G. Dole & Son, Raven.
ma. $3.50 "a; H. L. searls. Ravenna. $5,7a1 %;
Jones & Parker, Akron, 81 700. Masonry
| Brigham & Williams, 81 800; Brigham & Jen-
nings. masonry and plastering. $1.6s534.
A new fire alarm bell has been ordered through
| the firms of ]. j. Richardson and Waller Bros.
as their bids on the bell Council wants wert
identical. It will come from Pittsburg. viii
allow "A cents per pound for the old bell now il
use.
List of unclaimed letters remaining in post OF
fee at Ravenna. Aug. 18th, 1890, for period o
IA days or more: John P. Bower transient
Mrs. Matte Cany. Miss Elizabeth Fink. Mis-
, Nellie Harmon. Burr S. Mercer. Mr.. Roda Men
sters, J. H. Makorter. Luella Patterson. Mrs. S
A. Reese, J. C. BEATTY. P. M.
Mrs. Eta Reed Clayton, Miss Daisy Reed an
Frank Beaver, of this city. and Clint Collins an
Fred Beans. of Kent, members of the Eta Rec
Co., fook G. & P. train for Chillicothe, o., tn
| morning, where the new company will max
their initial appearance in their play of "Th
Partisan Princess" Miss Daisy will be know
as Daisy Homeroy and will take the Ieadin
juvenile part. Mr.. Beaver is the band and OIL
chestra leader. From Chillicothe the compan
S goes South.
The directors of the agricultural Society mi
in the Commissioners room Saturday. Gal
keepers are forbidden to take any entrant
money, and are required to be on hand prompt
d at O'Clock each morning. The directors !
l. each township agreed to see to the Distribute
1t of bills in their respective districts The pre-
1t ident and secretary were appointed commi
W tee to secure the best bands for the least none
Y The score card of the races was put in the han
sr of the society, by whom it will he controle
1t was decided to discontinue the issue of me
tickets to paid help. Adjourned to meet Il
IN first Saturday in September at O'Clock.
se The Real Estate Board of Eqalization m
I'd Monday, but as the assessors had not all repoI
be ed from the various townships. the membe
er were simply sworn in and the Board organize
o. An adjournment was then made to such time
he the Auditor should issue his call. which will
en- when the assessors have all reported. Tho
s. having complaints will please send them in
early as possible and call attention to ott
property in their townships which has be
Il assessed proportionately lower. Due notifC
er tion will be made of the day of hearing for ca
r. township. Many residents of Incorporated '
al lagos have complained because the roads II
III ming through or by their premises are incluj
rs in the assessors returns for taxation, claimi
that nnder a recent law they should be exem
IRE ed. This is mistake. however. as the ena
ey ment only relates to real estate outside of II
nd nicipal corporations. 1t was made 10 ben
ed the farmer alone.
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