The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1890-12-24

Max. Riddle is home from Harvard College
for the Holidays.
Albert Wing. of Newburgh. is spending the
Holidays at his grandfather Albert Babcock's.
George Enders died at his home at the corne
| Of Bowery and Diamond streets. at O'Clock a.
m, Monday. Funeral today at 2 p. m from the
house, Rev. Andrew Wilson officiating.
Mrs. VIM Carnahan was quite seriously injured
this morning. by falling. while going from the
residence of her son to her home on West Main
ftreet.
A. e. Seaton, wife and child are in North
Bloomfield, where they will spend Christmas
with Mrs. Seaton's sister. Mrs. Works.
The Page degree was conferred on two candi-
dates at Cresset Lodge. last night Next Tues
day evening will occur the installation of oil
Gers for the ensuing term of six months.
Caleb Ebersoll is in Pittsburgh for the Hol-
days
Principal VanNess and family are spending
the holidays with his parents in Perry, Lake
county.
Achilles Lodge. K. P, of Kent, will give their
first annual ball tomorrow night. Members of
Cressett Lodge are cordially invited.
The markets were full of Christmas poultry
but the supply was not nearly equal to the de-
mand, and great many will eat their dinner
tomorrow without the expected turkey.
There were nire marriage licenses issued
from the Probate Court, Dec 28d, 1899. Only a
third of that number were issued the same date
of this year.
W. 7. Hart returned from Toronto, Can, last
Saturday, to remain during the holidays. after
which he Will return and resume his attendance
of the lectures at the Veterinary College of that
city.
LIST OF UNCLAIMED LETTERS remaining in
the Post Office at Ravenna, O., December, "a,
1890, for period of Il days or more:
Darsie Thompson, Mrs Malta Talb srt, Mrs
AIDA Thompson. Miss Ada Underwood. Miss
Hattie Whitaker. J.C. BEATTY. P. NJ.
NJ. ]. Adams. the author, of this city, has writ
ten and donated poem for Carriers Address,
for the newsboys of Cleveland A daily paper of
that city is printing the Address. Arrangements
have been made to have some here for New
Years Day. for sale by the Ravenna newsboys.
1t is hoped the boys will find many purchasers
for the souvenirs. as they are the ones who re-
ceive the benefit. Our citizens should make the
faithful little fellows happy by buying an Ad-
dress.
The Order of the Iron Hall, which stands in
the front ranks; and is unsurpassed. distributing
to the sick and needy Three Thousand Dollars
per day, and have accumulated reserve. in net |
assets of One Million Dollars, will give an En-
tertainment at the Opera House. on Thursday |
evening. January Is. 1891. which will be free and |
to which the public are invited. Come and hear |
how to obtain thousand dollars in seven |
years, twenty-five dollars week in case of sick
ness or accident and five hundred dollars in case
of death. at a cost of fifty dollars Per year.
Game Warden c. H. Kelso was in town satur
day. He is paying his entire attention to the
duties of his office. and doing his best to stop the
unlawful killing of game. but unless faithful and
reliable assistants can be obtained in every dis
trict. his work is comparatively fruitless, as no
man can effectively police a whole county, or
even township, especially when public opinion
is decidedly opposed to the law whish he is trying
to enforce. is tine with certain portions of
the Ohio Game Laws
Sheriff Jones took Patrick O'Donnell, of
Mantua Station. to the Newburg Asylum last
Thursday. He was busy with the authorship
of a book" when the Sheriff called, and said he
had work sufficient to last him till Spring if
let alone; that he was very busy and could not
and would not go. He had repeatedly threaten.
ed to take the life of any person attempting to
take him away. He was placed in the sylum
last summer. but was subsequently released at
the solicitati n of his friends who supposed him
cured
Michael Hickman. through his attorneys, l.
Fl. Phelps. A. W. Jones and J. J, Hall. Esqs. has |
filed petition in the Common Pleas Court, ask
ing that certain mortgage deed be set aside, on |
the groun1 of its being fraudulent conveyance |
that there was no consideration. and that it was
made for the purpose of cheating and defrauding |
creditors. by Fred'k Hickman to his wife. The |
instrument covers all his real estate and was ex-
ecuted to secure alleged Indebtedness of s6O46.
1t was filed for record in January 1890 1t stands
as a bar to the collecting of the recent heavy
judgment in favor of Michael. in the case of
Hickman VS. Hickman. and unless set aside by
the Court. will efectuay defeat the operation of
the judgment.
Grace Episcopal Church will hold Christmas
and Holy Communion services tomorrow fore
noon at 10: 80 O'Clock. A full attendance is re-
quested and an earnest invitation extended 10
all. The childrens Christmas service has been
appointed for next Monday evening at 6 80
O'Clock. There will be a Christmas tree and
the little folks will be remembered by good old
Saint Nicholas. Monday being "Children's
Day" for the Episcopal Church, the services
will be of such a nature to commemorate
both that and the Day of Nativity. Everybody,
young and old, will be heartily welcomed to
the evenings festivities.
The plans and Specifications for the Globe
Carbon building have been prepared and are
now before contractors who are examining
them for the purpose of putting in bids. The
dimensions of the building have been changed
from 270X90 to 240y1O0 twill face Lake street.
at the foot of Chestnut street, and switch from
the Pennsylvania Co. will run lengthwisc of
the structure. An elegant office will be put up
at the south side. Inside of a month the con.
tract will have been let and work commenced
on the building, which will be pushed to COM
pletion this winter. 1t will be constructed Of
| brick with slate roof