The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1891-02-04
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS
RAvENNA.w WEDNESDAY. Feb. 4. 1891
hGA Valentines
Of every possible description We
have the prettiest things in the
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~ Of every possible description W.
! M have the prettiest things in thu
~ market. G. A. MYERS.
The Jail ruins are nearly under roof again.
Miss Eliza Haley, of Cuyahoga Falls, visited
! friends in Ravenna. Sunday.
R. S. Elkins is very sick at his residence ives
of town.
George Lenhart, OF Akron. was in town Sun
day.
The switches ara being put in on the c. & Pl
for the Strawboard w orks.
Work on the Carbon switch has been COM
mencei.
Hon H. B. Payne has our thanks for public
documents
Clifford Bradford entered the employ of Bird
sail & Olin Monday morning. as clerk.
Mrs Elery Q. Likens died at her home south
west of this place Sunday night. Her fun era
was held today from the Universalist Church.
The city has purchased new two-horse wag-
on, at a cost of 500.
Miss Rhoda Twitt, of Cleveland. is visiting
her parents in this city for few days.
Miss Jennie Todd. of Garrettsyille. was the
guest of Miss Lottie Lacey, Sunday.
What has become of the church ediice our
colcred brethren were going to build5
Harley Williams returned 10 town. Monday
after weeks visit in Cleveland
Mr. and Mrs. j. H. Furry entertained their
friends last evening at progressive euchre.
Elias Morehead and wife were called 10
Plainfield, Pa. Monday. by the death of his
father.
Mrs, Edith Stanley. Of West Virginia. is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. e F. Doty. of this city
H.W. Riddle has purchased ten feet off from
the east side of the Pitkin property on East
Main street,
Miss Maud Maxson will play the Grace
Church organ during the absence of Miss
Wildes.
Mr.. W. E. Goodrich is in correspondence with
Eastern parties with reference to starting up
the Goeppin ger tannery.
Frank Comstock and family. of Akron. spent
sund ay in Ravenna with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ezra Comstock.
Miss c. Jackson visited with Mrs. Calvin
Hutson at her home in Edinburg during the
past week.
H. F. Carts will put in a new brick machine
and otherwise increase his facilities for the
manufacture of brick.
John Goodenough has purchased lot on
South Meridian street and will soon build a
residence thereon.
The Dorcas Society meets Friday evening at
of Ia
street.
Kent has asked the Legislature for the priv
ilege of voling on the question of bonding their
town for 100000.
Owing to the sickness of Mr.. Reilly, the en-
gagement at the Opera House this evening was
cancelled.
A store room in the Walters block is being
very nicely fitted up for NJ Roberts, who will
stock it with groceries in the near future.
The shadow of chill is given to those who
are disposed to treat as fiction the shadow of the
ground hog as an augury of the temperature.
Mr.. aad Mrs. A. E. seaton, of Ravenna. dir ed
at the Hawley House yesterday Mr.. Seaton is
the Clerk of Portage ecounty.-[Cleveland Sun
day Leader
G. S. and "Roc" Olmstead left Monday morn .
ing for Freeport, O., where they expect to be
employed this season on a contract of stone
work.
Maple syrup makers are preparing for the
spring campaign. 1t is SAID sap rua ii te
freely last week. and considerable old syrup
was made into new maple sugar.
Mrs. Bernard Kinney and family were called
0ny 10 do, bv n If bar a
ter, Mary A. Kinney, who was a Sister in a
Catholic Convent in that city.
Misses Halle Scarf and Helen Gilman are
fine elocutionists, and while they did not secure
the priz9s, their excellent speaking elected
many compliments from the audience.
Mr.. c. H. Coolman. representing the Jos. R.
PEBBLES Sons Co, of Cincinnati, was at home
over Sunday. having besn at Erie. Cory, Oil
City and PittsbUrg during the past ten days
| Clint re-visits Warren, o.. this week.
Judge Robinson was not quite as we'll Mon
| day as during the last half of the preceding
week. and the probabilities are now that nj
more court will be held until sometime il
March. This term will be in existence just thu
same and the March session will be simply III
continuation,
George Rogers has purchased of J. Fl, Nichols
| Esq q lot and half of land just north of tn,
old Wanzor Hocomb residence on North Chest
nut street. He will build two residences there
on in the spring.
W. e. Goodrich informed pREss reporter
Monday morning. that he had just received
letter from his partner stating that he woult
ship his household goods and start with hi
family from Boston to Ravenna the 18Th of thi
month.
Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Snyder, of Pittsburg, Pa
formerly residents of Ravenna, were guests G
Mr.. and Mrs. C. II. Goldman from Saturday ii
Monday, Mr. Snyder is now secretary of tt
Geo IL. Duncan Sons Co, of Pittsburg, one
the largest glass pressed houses in America.
With three great trunk lines of rail roat
Raverna's shipping facilities are surpasse
by no town in the country and equaled by few
Manufacturers are having their attention cal
ed to this and it requires no reasoning to col
vince them of the superior advantages of Il
place when once they make it a visit.
Judge C. A Reed and Messrs. John Port
and L. v. Clements, of Ravenna. dined at Il
Revere, Wednesday. Mrs. H. K. VanMete
\ of Ravenna, and Mrs. DanI Henry, of Minery
, were the guests of their sister. Mrs. H. s. Sha
non, Wednesday.-[Kent Courier, Jan. 80.
Miss Blanche Goldman who has been visitil
. her aunt Mrs. G. 7. Goldman. in Cory, Pa, f
/ the past four weeks. was taken suddenly ill
: that city. Wednesday last just as she was aba
to take the train for home. Her father left
Cory, Sunday morning. and found her su
ciently recovered to start on her homewa
journey Monday.
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