The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1891-02-11
Kent has new pail and tub factory.

| Kent has new pail and tub factory.
Harry Beaver has returned from the West on
| account of his health He reports the other
| Ravenna boys in Washington well and pros
pering.
Closing services in the old Universalist Church
| last Sunday were largely attended. Next Sunday
services will be held in the basement of the new
Church at 10: 80 a. m. and p. m. All will be
welcome.
The Annual Meeting of the Portage County
Horticultural Society. for the election of officers
and the transaction of other important business
will be held on Wednesday. Feb. II. at G.. A. R.
Hall. Ravenna. the place of meeting having been
changed on account of sickness. Essay by Mrs.
A. ]. Jennings. All are cordially invited. Any
willing to entertain the Society any month in the
year will please report to
ANDREW WILSON, Sec.
Mrs. J. S. Allen went to Cleveland Monday to
visit her mother. Mrs. VIM. Loosemore, at Lake.
side Hospital. she having had her right foot am
putated last Tuesday, on account of cancer.
The patient is quite comfortable. and the doctors
give encouragement of her speedy recovery.
Mrs. Rev j. H. Hollingshead had the great
misfortune to fall and break the upper part of
her right femur near the thigh. about O'Clock
this morning, as she stepped on to porch at
the south side of the house. She is resting as
comfortably as can be at present, although her
injury is necessarily very painful.
The Band of Hope will meet next Saturday at
three o'clock. A full attendance is desired.
LYDIA II. SAPP, Sec.
Jacob Andrie died at his home on Lincoln
Avenue. at 1890 this morning. He had been
great sufferer, from cancer. Funeral will be
held Saturday at two o'clock, from the house.
The masonry walls of the main structure of
the Jordan & Goodrich Boot and Shoe Facto-
ry were completed this forenoon, and the car
penters will commence placing the sls for the
superstructure tomorrow morning. Hustle "
is the word all along the line, and with the
continued favor of the weather clerk, the con-
tractors will be on time " in its completion.
LIST OF UNCLAIMED LETTERS remaining in
the Post Office at Ravenna, O., Feb. II, 1891,
for period of IA days or more:
Mrs. Rolalie Heriff. Mrs. Abbie johnson. Mrs.
C. J. Moore drop, Mrs. Paulina Myers. Mr.. Rob
Pierce. Robert NJ. Stuart. C. H. Voter. Samie
Williams. J. G. BEATTY. P. NJ.
Judge Robinson was seen on the street yes
terday morning, facing the whitening blasts from
the desolate regions of bleak Dakota. The
Judge, on being questioned as to his health, re-
piled, "Oh. I'm all right now. I think shall
hold court, Thursday, and finish up the business
of the term tomorrow morning being the
date assigned for that purpose.
The Board of Improvements held an impor-
tapt r1oeetinr Mopdov nj oh at the office of d.
G. Gardner & Co., the particulars of which
may be made known later,
With $4,000 at command after the election
in April, in pursuance of the ordinance pub
lshed in the Press and Republican, last week,
the town will speedily grow into city commen-
surate in size to its natural advantages, for it
does not require many bonus establishments
to locate here, before others are attracted by
the boom, signifying the advantages of Raven
ma as manufacturing location.
The U. R. K. of P. dance, banquet and cadet
drill at the Rink, Friday evening next week,
will be one of the attractions of the season.
The boys are preparing for splendid time, and
those who attend will be more than pleased with
| the program. The Pythian Cadets of Cleveland
are reputed to be one of the best organizations
| of the kind in the United States. They are all
| boys from 9 to IS years of age, and their hand
some uniforms and perfect maneuvers will be
a feature of exceeding interest, in their exhibi-
ton drill which will take place at the Rink du
ring the early part of the evening. Boston's
celebrated Orchestra, of Cleveland, will furnish
the music, and a supper will be served at the
Rink by Braklow.
Last week, Elias Morehead, of this city, start
ed for Greencaste, Pa. with his wife, in response
to message bearing word of his fathers death.
When about eighteen miles this side of his des-
tination, he stopped at Scotland, a town where
his brother James Morehead was located in the
harness business, thinking to have him go on
with him to Greencastle Stepping from the
train, he inquired for his brother, and was in
formed that he was dead. 1t was mistake ii
the message. which should have read brother
instead of father" James Morehead was for
merly resident of this city, coming here tc
enter the employ of H. C. Frazer, with whom ht
r remained several years. He was young NAL
well liked, and left many friends here on hi
removal back to his native State. He married
while in Ravenna, and leaves a wife and fiv
year old little son TO mourn his loss.
There will be banquet in the basement of tn
new Universalist Church, Tuesday evening. Eel
18th. From to supper will be served. for tn
benefit of the furnishing fund. Then the table
will be removed and at o'clock all will assembl
: in the spacious dining hall. when the followin
: toast will be read: Amid diversity there
G unity. The different branches of honorable bus
ness the press. Schools various professions. frs
If ternal societies. and churches. all work togetht
: for the best growth of our town. and the highe
welfare of its citizens" Short responses, of Fl,
minutes each. will be made by Mayor Holcom
;, representing the town: d. NJ. Clewell, business
). D. c. Goldman. manufacturers John Mehar
the press F. A. Merrill the schools: C. S. Leonal
. medical profession; I. 7. Siddall the bar; O.
. . Sperra, F. & A. NJ; C. II. Griffin. I. o. o. F..
~ S. Cole. K. of P. and other fraternities; N.
Lawrence. G. A. R.; Rev. Brown, Grace Churc
FIR. Farrell. of the Catholic, and L. A. Olin. Il
a Universalist Church
9. ALI are cordially invited. Tickets for supp
ly and entertainment 25 cents. ALI who desire CT
go to their places of business or homes aft
D. supper and return at o'clock.
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ge IF Won want vnur hens fo la in tho ujnt