The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1890-07-23
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS
RAvENNA. wEDNEsDAY.July es, 1890


Mr.. c. A. New on reports his corn froste
| Sunday night
The Fire Department was cut Tuesday eve
ming for practice.
Mrs. Luther Day and daughter Anna are Wis
iting in Canton.
Interest at the Tennis grounds continue una
bated.
Miss Cora Stallsmith. of Akron. is the guest o
Mrs. J. Fl. Dussel.
DR.. A. W. Alcorn went to Lake5ide on the 19tl
via the C. & P.
Leon Thompson is with Furry & William
during the absence of F. S. Comstock.
Greater than Demosthenes at the rink Fri
day night. No pebbles in their mouths.
Quite number of Ravennians took in tn,
Barnum Bailey show at Cleveland. Monday.
Rev. J. M. VanHornsoccupied the Discipl.
pulpit at Warren last Sunday.
A daughter was born. last week, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Hollister. who reside east of town,
Bernard Walter is spending couple of weeks
in camp at Muzzy.
The old sheds in the rear of the M. E. Church
are being torn down.
Marriage license has been issued to Michael
Goats and Pyzina Rogo, of Ravenna.
Sheriff Jones took Mary Ann Day, of Deer
field, to the Newburgh asylum yesterday,
o. P. sperra and family returned Friday last
from their trip up the lakes.
Mrs. E, G. Foot. of Pasadena CAL, is visiting
with the family of Geo. P. Ticknor.
Fill the rink to over1owiug Friday night to
hear our own boys and girls.
Miss Elizabeth Warner. of Pittsburgh. is the
guest of Miss Bessie Riddle.
Miss Jennie Leach. of Cleveland, hi been VS.
iting her friend Miss Verde Seymour, the pest
week.
Miss Matte Woodruff. of Macon, Ga, and Miss
Lou Hafner. of Huntington. W. Va. are guests
of Miss Mo''ie Rockwell.
Philo Bierce drove to Burton last Saturday. on
business. returning the same evening.
and Jessie, are in Windham visiting DIR. Apple
gates family.
Dwight Sharp and family pitched their tent
last Friday at Silver Lake. for two weeks
" camping out"
1t is time to be making preparations for the
coming Fair. The Society is doing its part to
make the Fair stir better than ever before.
Real estate appraiser Smith has his work near
ly completed. and hopes.to nish:up. 80 far as the
viewing is concerned. this week.
Messrs. Nolton, Fuller, Collins and Capt.
Whitaker. from Garrettsville, went into camp
at Muddy l axe on Monday
Col. o. C. Risdon, C. A. Beckley and T. E.
Grail, with their families, go into camp today
at Muzzy, for a two weeks outing.
Silas S. Armstrong and family. who were visit
ing at Robert Doig's during last week. returned
to their home in East Saginaw. Mich, Monday.
Il. B. Dickinson. Esq. returned from business
trip to East Bethlehem. Pa. yesterday, He was
delighted with .the country surrounding that
town.
handsome plate glass front has been put in
at Beckley's. Every storeroom in Phenix block
has discarded the old-fashioned fronts.
Ten cents admits everybody to the rink Fri
day night 20 hear the contestants for the silver
medal.
Mrs. Woodbridge spoke to large audience
in Fargo, N. D., last week. While there she
was the guest OF Mrs. Andrew Poe.
The rink the rinkl is the attraction Friday
night. Come aud see. wendell Philips will be
in the shade.
Gun Club score. July II: Grail g, Madole Il
Leonard o. Bierce IS. Stevens 6.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Miller and daughter Florence
from Hudson. spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
]. II. Jones. Grant St.
Threshing machines have commenced their
seasons work. and the yield of wheat is reported
above the average.
E. P. Merits, former operator at Phalanx Sta
tion. has accepted temporarily the position at the
P. Il W. made vacant by the resignation of s. L.
McAdams.
Haying is about finished. and the immense
crop has been secured in excellent condition
Meier has the weather been more favorable fol
farmers than during the past three weeks.
The third Demorest Medal Contest will be
held in the rink Friday evening of this week
All are invited. Admission 10 cents. Ticket:
at the door.
The members of the Congregational Sunday
School will participate in a Praise Service a
Oakwoo Chapel next Sunday afterno IN at
O'Clock
A. E. Gladding. Superintendent of the Eas
Liverpool Schools. with his wife and son, was
four days guest Of bis parents. in this city 1eav
ing for his home. acc ompanied by his father, OF
Friday last.
F.S. Comstock and wife left yesterday after
noon for Olean and Wellsville. N. Y. for a tw
weeks absence. On their return they will sto
- T.. / H.
days. 0lean is Mr.. Comstock's native city.
Misses Bessie Riddle and Frances Wildes Civ
dancing party. at Riddles Hall. this evenin
| to number of invited friends. At the conclu
sion of the dance supper will be served in th
Iron Hall. Humphreys orchestra will frrnis
the music.
The Disciple Sunday School wiz hold the
Annual Picnic next Friday, at Twin Lakes. A
are invited alto come and bring your basket
Train leaves c. & P. depot at S:2) a. m. Fal
for round trip. 25 cents.
J. B. shewelI. deputy Sheriff. having sIdeart
of business at the Jones establishment. b.
thought himself to hunt in the marshes of Su
field for hucklebelries. He says he found tw
but left them there.
Bradford Rowland, Esq. expects to leave Il
latter part of the week. for an extended Easte
trip, He will visit his mother. at Union Sprine
N. Y. and spend some time at Nantucket. I
will be absent several weeks.
A party of young people attended dance
Silver Lake Friday evening. given by the Akr,
Social Club. At Kent they were Joined by Chs
II. Scott. editor of the Courier. and Miss Emn
Patton.
John F. Byers is spending few days with
l.
brother George, at the old homestead, south
town. We were pleased to see him, Mond
evening, looking very much improved by t
fresh air of the country.
We were shown stalk of corn, on Mond;
taken from the field of Judge Reed, near I
P. & w. Ry., which bore the unmistakal
marks of Jack Frost's' unwelcome brea
A frost on the 21st of July is a rare occurren
+ in this latitude.
Last Saturday morning the house on Sycam
;. Street owned by Mr.. J. G. Catlin. was discover
to be on fire. Prompt action soon extinguisl
the flames. which were supposed to have orig
ated from sparks carried from the chimney o
shop near by.
A gay party of twenty-one young people
dulged in the pleasures of hay ride" Stature