The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1891-04-29


the two former being 27sO and that of the latter
1850 pounds.
Lafayette Smith is home from Cleveland,
where he served as U. S. petit juror for the
past two weeks. He returned sick, but is bet
ter now.
| city store Monday. by the fact of his lap robe
| being on fire. Cigar stub in the buggy,
HE, Williams returned to Cleveland. Har-
! ley expects to continue resident of Ravenna.
his business in the Forest City being only
| mporary.
The window glass trade is reviving.
DR.. NJ G. Nc Bride is able to be at his office
only portion of his time, owing to sickness.
He can be reached by telephone at his resi-
dence.
Hon. and Mrs. c. D. Ingell have returned from
their honeymoon trip and will now acquaint
themselves with the mysteries of housekeeping.
Their future residence has not yet been deter
mined upon beyond that it will be in Ravenna.
The number of articles in the guessing bot
tle'' at the Hope Novelty store was S,12O. and
Miss Sarah Cotter, of this city, won the hand
some s5 90 library lamp by guessing the number
to be s.123.
N. Converse left Tuesday afternoon for New
York. to lock after bargains in goods for the
summer trade. After making his purchases, he
Will go to Northampton, Mass. for a short visit
to his father. whom he has not seen for several
years. He expects to return next week.
The j. F. Byers Co. continue to do rushing
business. Within forty days they have receiv-
ed over 10000 pounds of castings, and their
shipments of hoists have averaged from four to
five every week. They have just put in a line of
fao 1a ks XVira those
anything in this line can find what they want
there This is one of the solid industries of the
place.
A, j Packer, who for five years was with w,
S. Gibbons and whose reputation as q first class
pharmacist and a genial, courteous and oblig-
ing gentleman is thoroughly established, goes
to Akron tomorrow TO engage with A M Arm
| strong, druggist, at ISL South Howard street.
Mr.. Packer is one of the best known and most
popular young men of this city. and one whose
acquaintance it is pleasure to possess. The
PRESS very much regrets to chronicle his de-
parture.
| Monday evening, d, Gillette, who lives on
| the James Reynolds farm north of town, was
| driving home from Work s Yeend's mill. and
just us he turned north at the junction of Beech
er and Chestnut streets, his team ran away
| throwing him under the front of the wagon and
dragging him for some distance. He was ter
ribly bruised and severely kicked by the fright
ened animals, but was seen around town yes
terday with his arm in sling. The wagon
was pretty well used up, and some of the dilap'
itated sidewalk On North Chestnut street i'm
proved by total destruction.
| Mrs. A. H. Parsons made an elegant display
of hats. bonnets, and other goods in the Mill
merry line. at the Opening, last Saturday, ant
her store was thronged with ladies. particularly
during the evening, all anxious to see the lates
styles in the lovely hats and bonnets. Many
expressions of admiration. which it is imposs1
BILE to reproduce with proper effect. were heard
as some particularly fine bunch of lace, ribbons
and flowers was brought to view. Mrs. Par
sons long experience and excellent taste max
her efforts to please her customers successful II
all cases.