The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1891-08-12
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS
RAyENNA, WEDNESDAY, Aug. 1a. 1891


sengers for that city and other points East.
Mrs Mary A. woodbridge has returned frol
Europe.
Chas. Merits has purchased the W. L. Pc
barn, back of his property on Meridian st.
NJ. A. King and A. E, Seaton with their fam
| lilies, are guests at the Oakland.
A large party of young people will go t
Sandy Lake tomorrow afternoon and remain
the dance in the evening.
The thermometer registered 90. in the shade
Monday and 95 under the awning at the front O
Clewelrs store.
c. s. Brown makes specially of fine cake
| and cookies.
The Western Union are putting in a cable a
their Ravenna office. and changing the wire
to the west side of the c. P. Track.
Messrs Jordan Il Goodrich have decided t.
make Wednesday afternoon " Visitors day" a
the shoe factory, nd to admit visitors on tina
day only.
A. l, King, prominent K. P. of Ashol, Mass
has entered the cutting room ofJordan & Good
rich.
New operatives are being added nearly ever!
day to the shoe factory force, and the output il
Increasing day by day.
Mr. w. E. Merriman and mother, Mrs. Jane
Merriman, of Randolph. were guests of Mr.
end Mrs E. e. Belding, Wednesday.
No meals are being served at the Miller Hous.
at present, on account of the sickness of Mrs
Miller.
Sheriff Jones was at Diamond Lodge. X. P
Saturday night.
F H. Snow and wife. of Garretisville, spent
two days last week with the family ofTreasurel
j. Fl. Evans.
VIM Grinnell. having completed his labors
on the State Board OF Equalization. has once
more taken up his residence among us.
The Board of Trade held an important meet
ing Monday forenoon.
seven year old daughter of David Marshall
a Palmyra miner. was probably fatally burned
Monday. by her clothing catching FIRE from a
stove about which she was playing.
Will Evans, SON of our genial Treasurer.
went into camp at lake Brady this morning.
with Orville Manley. Guy Thayer and Will
Cults, all of Garrettsville.
The grounds of the John F. Byers plant have
been handsomely graded and things look de-
cidedly better down there.
c. A. Myers and family of this place. and W
F. Merwiu and family, of Edinburg. go into
camp at Sandy Lake next Saturday.
III #. stone culvert is being built on North
Walnut street, and one on Day street
The 14th Annual Meeting of the Early Settlers
Association of Geauga Lake. will be held at
Kent's Grove. GeaGga Lake, o on Wednesday
Aug. 18Th. Gen. A. e, Voris. of Akron. and
Hen. E. B. Taylor, of Warren, will be the lead.
ing speakers
The Bong Kong Tea Store retailed one hun
dred Watermelons last Saturday.
II. e. Williams has returned from Glendale
Ind. having decided not to engage in the fruit
evaporating business.
C. j. Mason, gentleman of color, who claims
to hail from Mentor, was arrested for intoxica-
tion, and fined So and costs by the Mayor this
morning, and given 20 minutes to leave town.
Mrs. DIR. Taylor and Ii tile daughter GLADLY s.
of New Baltimore. spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs, E e. Belding, The DR.. ac-
companied them on Sunday.
Mr.. VIM. Marshall and Miss Ida NJ. White
arrived here Monday. from Fitchburg. Mass
and entered the employ of the Jordan & Good :
rich Shoe Co. Tuesday.
Fires were started in the Eagle Glass Factory
Monday and it is the intention to resume blow
ing by September 1st. Another carload of glass
goes to Ft. Wayne, Ind this week.
Rev John E. Morris and wife. of Cincinnati,
with their grandson, Master Walter Gale. OF
Chicago. are guests of Mr.. and Mrs II, L
Beatty.
S G. Evans and wife stopped over Thur. day
night with Mr. and Mrs j. IL. Evans, leav ng
Ravenna Friday evening for their home in Hot
Springs. in the famous Black Hills region OF
South Dakota.
Julia Kathrine Ranney. daughter of Hon. and
Mrs. II. G. Rapney of Cleveland. died at Little
Mountain. o.. Monday morning. aged 10 years
The Ravenna friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Ranney
will be panied to learn Of their sad afliiction.
The Washing gton Infantry, of Pittsburgh. in
camp at Sandy Lake. are a fine looking and
we'll drilled company. They rank with such
organizations as the Cleveland Grays. and are
gentlemen. from the Captain to the Cook.
Mrs. George Chalfant left for East Liverpool
this afternoon. to remain until Monday. While
there. she will attend the Picnic of East Liver
pool Merchants at Rock Springs. W. Va.
On account of the National Encampment
Sons of Veterans. at Minn eapelis. Mimi. Aug
"a to 30. the Erie BY. will sell tickets on Aug
% and % to the above point. at rate OF one fare
for round trip, good returning up to and includ-
ing August 3lst
The infant boy of Mr., and Mrs. Fred Cox
died last Saturday. of cholera infantum. The
funeral was held next day, from the house, Rev
Laughlin. assisted by Rev. VanHorn officiating
and administering comfort to the sorrowing
parents.
VIM. Finch filed an affidavit last Friday
charging Peter and Tony'' Snyder with hav
n IoAk l.,
the said William On a plea of guilty. they
were each fined S. by Justice Beatty.
The members of Buckeye Division U. R. X P
report good time at Alliance. and splendid
drill, The Ravenna boys covered themselve
with laurels and had the honors of the process
sion. and were well pleased with the treatment
received from the Yellow Cross Division, o
Alliance.
Mrs. VIM. Hotchkiss died at the Hotchkis:
homestead in this city last Friday. aged 2
years. NJ. lola Houston was native of Charles
town. W. Va and married Mr.. Hotchkiss abou
two years ago. Her mother was sent for bu
did not arrive until after the death of he
! daughter. Her funeral. at which Rev j. H
Helling gshead oficiated, was held from tn
house Sunday afternoon, and her remains take
| to Maple Grove Cemetery.
The Death Angel entered the home of MI
| and Mrs. r. B. Carnahan Thursday morning
| and took away their infant boy. whose brief lii
of eight weeks was terminated by that drea
disease, cholera infaEtum. The funeral wa
held Friday afternoon. Rev. Hollingshead ad
dressing some very comforting words to th
| grief stricken parents. whose loss cannot
| told in words.
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