The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1890-07-09
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS
EAvENNA. WEDNESDAY,. July 8, 1890

John F. Byers is gaining, slowly but surely.
Mrs. A. D. Morgan and Mrs. L. 7. Moses
went to Detroit Tuesday evening.
The Ravenna NJ E Sunday School will pic
mic at Silver Lake. on Friday, July 18th.
Mrs. Minnie Limbach, of Clinton, Summit
county, is visiting her sister, Mrs E. Y Lacey
J. B. Patton was the guest of his cousin, C.
B. Leonard, the past week.
Rev. VanHorn will occupy the pulpit of the
Disciple Church next Sunday morning.
Mr. Sebastian Fieser and family. of Pittsburg.
are visiting friends and relatives in this place.
in Randolph. and at Muddy Lake.
E. u. Lacey. of Detroit Mich spent the
Fourth with Ravenna relatives, returning to
his home Monday.
Mrs. Myra Doty has returned from Weston,
| w. Va, where she spent several weeks visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Edith Stanley
Miss Eva Reynolds. of Oneonta, N. Y, is the
guest of her friend Miss Verde Seymour. They
were classmates at Vassar
| Mrs ]. B. Jewell and daughter, Clara, of
Meadvile, are expected home this evening for
a visit.
| Miss Frances Dinges. of Fairport, Lake Co.,
is in town on business. Mrs. Dinges has en-
gagged in the bakery business in that place and
is doing well.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Doty had the pleasure of
visit from all their children and grandchildren
last Friday. It was to them very satisfactory
way of celebrating the Fourth So complete
reunion had not been held for Sc -eral years. and
| seemed to cheer the venerable couple. who are
quite infirm and at times suffer severely
Misses NJ arie and Lulu Goeppinger. after Wis
iting relatives in Youngstown and other points
are again the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Schweitzer.
| The first manufactured ice which has been used
in Ravenna was shipped to Louis Sweitzer, last
week. 1t was over foot in thickness and re-
markably solid. clear and transparent.
Mr.. Harry Joslyn. of Chicago. made short
visit to Ravenna. during the past week. He
was the guest of Miss Jennie Banks.
| Our Local was one of a party ofanglers, Sat-
urday. which he thinks might rather be termed a
mosquito than a fishing party. as the lack of fish
| bites was amply made up by the mosquitoes.
| However, there are some huge fish stories in re-
serve.
The thirn Demoreit Contest will be held July
25th instead of the 16to. as announced last week.
The Loyal Legion will meet at their room over
| Lindsay's shoe store, Friday afternoon, at three
o'clock.
The Board of Trade. at meeting last night
instructed the Secretary to accept a proposition
that secures another important manufa ctory for
| RavennG, employing from 2O to SO skilled hands
| to be in operation by Jan 1st, 1899.
The following is the score made at the Club
grounds Jnly 3rd: Berce 81, Grail 10, Pierce 1S
Patton 16. Leonard IA. Stevens II.
second string of 26 was shot. with the follow
ing result: Bierce IS. Grail 10. Pierce TO- Patton
%. Leonard II. Stevens 8
The Congregational and Methodist Churches
of Charlestown have been holding series of
union revival meetings in June led by the evan
gelist Rev. A. p. Reed Notwithstanding the
busy season. the attendance and interest has
been good and the meetings have been quite
, successful. The closing meeting was held on
the evening OF the 4th of July
A magnificent monument, erected at Indina-
polls to the memory of the lame nted Thomas A.
Hendricks. was unveiled the 1st inst. Gov.
Campbell and staff were present, as were also
Governors Hill. of New York, and Francis. OF
Missouri. The monument is fine work of art
and is about 40 feet in height.
From 275.O00 SO loudly heralded by the Cleve.
land papers as the population of that city. tbs
cruel figures have sheared off 26 900 and there is
great kicking now because the place is only
little town of 249G COO. which to most people ind /
Gates large and 1atteriug growth to the Fores
City. The shoe pinches horribly, however, be
cause Pittsburg and Buffalo are each giver
l25O0O.
THE Democrats of Pennsylvania nominated
Robert E. Patterson for Governor of thBt State
and Chauncey f. Black for Lieutenant Gov.
ernor. last Wednesday. The candidates wer,
nominated and elected to the same high Office
in 1882 by majority of 10000. and the chance
are very favorable for their reelection.
The County Commissioners held their month
ly session Monday. Little was done except t.
postpone the matter of telephone in the Cour
House. Tuesday they went to Akron to NEE
with the Summit Co. Commissioners to consd
er the matter of converting Fish Creek into
joint county ditch
= Auditor Freeman has ingenously col
structed sword suspended from a chandelier
his office. 1t is made of Chinese coins held tC
gether by coored cords, and was gift fro
= Chan Wing. 1t Is curiosity.
the Clerks office Monday, and in addition
the routine business, instructed Mr.. Evans
make examination of number of gravel ban
Y with view to purchasing them for townsh
purposes.
E. R. Crowell returned on the evening of t
% 4th, from Williamstown, Mass, where he spe
two weeks visiting friends of his college da
|IN and attended the meeting of the College Alum
III of which he is member.
~ On the afternoon of July and, Miss Lill
?" Avery, daughter of Reuben Avery. was MARI
at the family home in Aurora, to Mr.. Geo.
Peasants, of Kansas City, Mo. On the
they started for Missouri, where Mr.. Pleasa
is engaged in business.
A. T. Smith has disposed of his entire st
of dry goods, to Messrs Reese Johnson
Frank Luther, of Garrettsvlle, who will ship
Is, stock to Lake Benton, Lincoln Co., MINI.
Smith expects to occupy the entire store re
for his Carpet trade.
His Honor was observed, Friday, pilotins
inebrated and beligerent individual down
stone walk leading from the front door o
residence. After being cordially assisted
the Mayor the excited gentleman though
to have little sparring match, but soon meas
ES os aaee on the the eooer au tbs Ss npbt %
Gallon citizens have voted to bond the
for 100000 for the purpose of securing m
factories A similar movement in Raven
what is needed. If we are ever to get o.
g ~ 20
'edF coming, and that soon, when such tow
:. Akron, Canton, Youngstown and Warren
'1lC' have advanced to such proportions as TO
it almost impossible to attract industries
Il, IL, We should make hay while the sun shines.
Saturday evening Geo. Cline, Furry s.
o ss ss,ssy boy, rssa tn b the ss as' e