The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1890-09-24
Directors Meeting.

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There will be meeting of the Directors of the
Portage County Agricultural Society next Satur-
day. September 9th. at 1 o'clock. in the County
Commissioners room at the Court House.
LAFAYETTE SMITH. Sec.
1t you want a rich feast of music and elocution
go to the Opera House Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Jones attended the Pitts
burgh Exposition from Friday to Tuesday.
Large invoice of Wall Paper for 1901, at
Iorpeys. Look out for his ad. next week,
Be sure and not miss the tableaux and music
at Mrs. c. H. Coolman's next Tuesday night.
For latest styles in Wall Paper 90 to Torpev's
in Durhams block.
.. P. Sperra' Esq, left for Marion today.
where he is in attendance as a delegate to the
meeting of the Grand Chapter, R. A, M,
DR., and Mrs. Mcbride assumed the glad re-
sponsibity of parents last Saturday morning,
when son and heir opened his eyes to the
scenes of earthly life.
Hon. w. R, Day. of Canton, Hon. A. w.
jones' Youngstown. and Hon. ]. ]. Hall, of
Akron, are at court. as counsel in the case of
Hickman VS. Hickman.
The Ladies Society of Grace Church are in
vited to meet with Mrs. ]. C. Beatty Thursday
afternoon, 25th inst. All members are requested
to be present at 2 O'clock as there is work to be
done. Tea served at the usual hour.
The Kings Daughters will give an entertain
ment of tableaux and music, at the residence Of
Mrs c. H. Goodman, next Tuesday evening,
September goth, The date has been changed
from the a6th to the goth.
Walter S. Lyon, Chas Smith, C. W.McBride
and VIM. Wilson, colored quartette, from
Youngstown, were arrested last Thursday after
noon for gambling. The first two were fined
the costs and the others S. and costs, by Mayor
Holcomb,
The deeds of the balance of the land con-
tracted for by the Strawboard Co., are being
drawn today by Mayor Holcomb. The found
ations of the building will be laid before cold
weather.
Good Groceries, no back numbers, Every
thing fresh, and sold at Non-ring prices,
HONG KONG TEA STORE.
Ravenna Social Club met at Riddles Hall
Monday and perfected arrangements for series
of social dances the coming season. Dances
will commence Friday Oct. 3rd, and be held
1st and 3rd Friday evenings of each month all
winter. Officers of last year reelected. Efforts
are being made to secure Humphreys orchestra
OF Akron, to furnish music. All parties wishing
to join the Club will make application on or be-
fore Oct. 3rd, to T. w. Seaton, Sec.
Fine s5c. pocket knives only 4oc; warranted
steel shears 2oc and 4oc.; 25c, pocket knives 1ec
Tops for fruit jars, also rubbers. Boys s. steel
express wagons reduced to Sc. Manure forks,
potato hooks and corn knives about half price,
Clark's thread and linen thread at &C.; Crockery
and Hardware, S and 10 CT goods.
HOPE NOVELTY STORE.
The Grand Jury arose Thursday, having re-
turned indictments as follows:
John ). Beardsley, for compounding felony.
Martin Englehart. giving liquor to minor.
Arthur Pickard, Burglary.
Jacob Roth two indictments. pointjno fire.
arms and assault.
Willard Wickwre, Forgery.
}. w. Brown, selling contrary to law (a)
c. A. Hotchkiss. same. (4)
John Hotchkiss. same. 80
o. F. Judson, same, (4)
1he prisoners were arraigned, plead not guilty
and the liquor dealers were released on BAIL
The others were returned to their quarters with
the Sheriff.
Last Thursday thieves broke into the residence
OF L. b. Dickinson. in Shalersville while the
family were attending the Fair Two trunks
were broken open. one belonging to Lizzie Neal.
q domestic. und the other to Mr.. Dickinson,s SON
Q. T.. who is one of Uncle Sans mail agents. Ten
dollars was taken from his trunk, he having for
tunately deposited $125 in bank before leaving on
his last trip. The house had evidently been
searched for money. but $3.50 which was in the
young lady's trunk was overlooked. and nothing
mas been missed from the house except the SO.
Entrance was gained by cutting one of the floats
to the dining room blinds and raising the win
dow. The same day the house of Mr.. Dickinson's
son-in-law. W. NJ. Clark. about one mile north.
west of the Infrmary. was entered and clotbine
taken. consisting of two suits and two oyercoa+g
and pair of gloves. valued at $50. The thieves
left no clue. A pumpkin pie was also taken