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

her visit at Brighton, la.
Merits & Riddle shipped a fine hearse t.
Cleveland, and magnificent coach to Logans
port. Ind, yesterday.
For first-class repairing in every line o
jewelry goods, go to L J Goddard
Save your pennies and dollars by patro Min!
the Hong Kong Tea Store, Ravenna, 0.
Change of Date-No Big Show till
Monday. May 12.
There were 420 Odd Fellows in the procession
at Kent Saturday.
C. P. Hopkins, who has been in charge of a
grocery in Cleveland since last fall, has returned
to Ravenna with his family.
The project of building a new Universalis
church edfce is being discussed, and the prob
abilities are that fine structure will be built the
coming season.
Repairing of fine watches speciality. L. j.
Goddard.
Take your watches to L j. Goddard for re
pairs.
Buy your Base Ball goods and Fishing Tackle
at Hope Novelty Store, Ravenna. o.
buy your groceries 2G hong Kong lea store,
Ravenna, o.
About twenty Ravennians went to Kent Mon
day night to attend the Opera. "Falka, by the
Andrews Opera company, was the attraction.
Jennie Olmstead will lecture in the Disciple
Church next Saturday evening, on Temper
ance, or the work of the w. C. T. U"
The Catholics of Niles dedicate their new
Church Sunday next.
The District convention of the w. C. T. U. will
be held in Kent next week Tuesday and We'd
nesday, May and 7.
The Disciple Sunday School and Missionary
Convention of this district will he held tomor-
row and next day at the Disciple Church here
A very interesting program is promised, Dinner
for guests will be served at the Church parlors.
The Women's Christian Temperance Union
will hold Mothers meeting in the lecture room
of the M. E. Church next Saturday afternoon,
at clock, to be conducted by Jennie Ohm
stead, of Ashtabula county. All are invited.
Common pleas court convenes next Monday.
Judge Robinson will preside, and the petit
jurors are not required to report until the fol-
loving Monday, the first week being devoted to
the trial of Court cases.
Miss Anna Brown attended the millinery
opening in Cleveland, Tuesday.
Judging from the performance of Miss Maud
Chapman at the M. E Church. last Sabbath
morning, there is bright future before her as
an elocutionist. The reading of the Youthful
Martyr of Smyrna was excellent.
Mr.. E. K. Cone, of Chester. Conn, is visiting
mis- aunt. Mrs. Ed. Knapp. and relatives, on his
return from Nebras ka, where he has been spend
ing the Winter.
The Lecture Room of the M. E. Church which
mas been fitted up so tastefully by the Epworth
League, will be opened on Monday night Sub
ect. What are Sinful Pleasures? Conducted by
Miss Nellie B. Ward. A Phantom Party will
De given by the young men and ladies of the
League, on Tuesday night.
Jennie Olmstead will speak in the NJ E.
Church next Sunday evening. subject: Social
Purity"
The c. & P. authorities have discontinued the
lse of the construction train here for the present
ind the striking employees are many of them
working for the Erie, putting in Stag. Some of
he lower section men have been taken back,
md the place of others filled by new men.
In the Universalist Church regular Sunday
;vening services have been suspended till the
irst of September. Preaching every Sunday
morning, at 1890 and Sunday School at noon.
Rev. Andrew Wilson will preach in Kraiss'
Hall, sNew milford, next Sunday evening, at
$50, by special request, on Matthew IS: 46.
And these shall go away into everlasting pun
shment.'
We have just received our second invoice of
large Dictionaries. They are genuine
bargains, and are going fast at s. each. Buy
one. and be quick about it. C. A. MYERS.
Change of Date-No Big Show till
Monday, May l2.
The choicest Teas and Coffees, Baking Pow.
1ers, pure Spices, fresh concentrated Flavoring
Extracts. Hong Kong Tea Store, Ravenna. o.
The Alliance accommodation will not be
abandoned by the C. & P. according to a state
nent from Supt Loree. Alarge petition, sign
ed by the business men of this city for its re-
tention, was sent in last week.
L F. Loree. G. & P Superintendent. with
State Bridge Inspector W. FL. SERVER and other
officials came to Ravenna last week by a special
train and were guests at the Etna House, We'd
nesday night.
VIM. Grinnell, water works Sec'y. filed
complaint last week against Charles and Cur
tiss Eckert for tapping city hydrant near the
Ravenna Engine Works. Charles was arrested
Monday and was released on a $50 bond. Cur
tiss was arrested today and on refusal to sign a
similar bond, was placed in Jail, but wilted in a
few hours. attached his signature to the docu-
ment and was released. Their hearing is Set
for tomorrow at a. m.
Yesterday Fred. Riedinger left his team and
wagon in the road in charge of his five year old
son. Oscar, while he was attending to some
business in an adjoining field of his farm in
Randolph. and before his return the animals
starred on furious run, never stopping until
they reached the house. nearly overturning the
wagon number of times. Fortunately, no
damage or injury was done.
Sunday. the Goth inst, Mrs. James Cutler and
her mother. Mrs. Henry Sapp, were returning to
their home west of town. and when in front of J
N. Huntley's. one of the holdback straps broke
letting the vehicle onto the horses heels, and be
fore the animal was brought under control tn,
ladies were thrown out and Mrs. Sapp quite badl.
hurt, though no bones were broken.
The rig came in contact with one just aheat
of it, in which three young men were riding
badly demolishing it, and then by a sudden sid,
movement of the running horse, collided will
the buggy of MIR. and Mrs. William Grinnell
of this city, who happened to be driving at thu
| same place, and wrecked their carriage also
For few minutes matters were very exciting
The Circus is Coming.
The first and only big show that will visit Ra
| VIENNA this season will be j. X. Burk's Ney
United Trans Atlantic Railroad Shows, Doubl
Circ,S