The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1891-02-25
TIE DEMOCRATIC PRESS
RAvENNA.wEDNEsDAY, Feb. s5. 1891

Dr. Finney went TO Pittsburgh Monday.
Mrs. W. H. Linton gives progressive euchr
party this evening.
Don't fail to hear the Quartette with the G
W. B., March 5th. It's out of sight. and Mrs
Perkins is in it
Mrs. L. S. Ward and the Misses Ward viii
enter tain friends at progressive euchre FRIDAY
evening.
If you want first class intellectual feast. visi
the Opera House on Saturday evening of thi
week.
Mrs. Geo, Butler, of Cleveland, visited Ravenns
friends last week. the guest of Mrs. A. D. Gurley
| Our friend F. L. Clark. of Pittsburgh. made III
short but pleasant visit,stopping off on his way
to Toledo. on Saturday.
Ravenua's popular Male Quartet at the Opera
House again this week. Saturday evening.
Last Sunday was Washingtons birthday, and
in consequence the Banks were closed Monday
Miss L. c. Jackson went to Cleveland, Tues.
day. to attend the Millinery Openings
Rev. S. W. Meek devoted his discourse last
Sabbath to the life and character of George
Washington
start from Akron at 6 O'Clock, and stop at Tall
mage and Kent to accommodate those who wish
to attend the concert at Ravenna, March 9Th.
You will see lots of people vending their way
to the Opera House on Saturday evening. Take
hint and follow the crowd.
On Thursday, Feb. 10Th, at the residence of
Mrs. A. D Gurley. in this city. Mr.. VIM. Yonts
and Miss Lucy Strong were united in marriage,
Rev ]. Holliugshead officiating.
Miss Flora Parsons is spending the week in
Cleveland. attending the millinery openings.
R. G. Beatty wants girl to do general house
work. Good wages paid. Also, nurse girl to
take care of children.
Arthur H. Poe has returned from New York
city, to engage with his father in the clothing
business.
Both classes will be fully represented at the
Contest at the Opera House. Saturday evening
this week.
Great Western Band Cor cert tickets are only
35 and 50 cents. and no extra charge for reserved
seats. Box sheet open at Beatty's, Thursday at
8 O'Clock. Secure your seats early, and avoid
the rush.
WmR Reese, of Akron. was fined So and costs
by Mayor Holcomb, Monday. for intoxication,
and not having the wherewithal. was re'caged
by order of the Court.
Any scholar in the county can be made happy
at the Opera House, for is cents. on Saturday
this week.
Clerk seaton has received an elegant new
caligraph for Office use.
1.-The Two Thieves showed to a small
audience at the Opera House last Thursday
evening. Their performance was pronounced
fully up to the average.
Birdsall & Olin are papering and otherwise
placing their store room in a cheerful and tidy
condition.
EFF Young and wife. of Cleveland, were the
guests of Mr.. Young's sister, Mrs. W. c. Lacey,
Sunday and Monday.
large party, including John R. Buchtel and
Ferd. Schumacher, are expected from Akron at
the dedication services of the UniVersalist
Church next Sunday.
Mrs. Brigham returned Monday from Louis
vile, KY. where she has spent several weeks
visiting her daughters, Mrs. Robert Brow and
Miss Georgia Brigham. Mrs Brown returned
with her mother. and will remain a few weeks
visiting her Ravenna friends.
Witness the great trial of Rhetorical skill on
SATURDAY. evening" at the Opera House. Thirty
dollars in gold will be given away.
lust received another shipment of that fine
Silver Polish. Have you ever tried it? If not,
it will make you smile. F. C. PARK.
Rev. James A. Brown oficiated yesterday at
the funeral of W. r. Gardner, a prominent citi-
zen of Kent. who died Sunday from injuries re-
sulting from falling down fight of stairs at his
home Saturday evening.
Amos Stocker has sold his residence. on West
Main street. to B. Madole. who will take pos
session about a pril 1st. Mr Stocker has bought
the residence of Mrs. sam'l Hopkins, on Merid-
ian street.
Mrs Fannie B. Ward fell and severely strain
ed and bruised her right arm at the elbow, one
evening last week, as she was about to enter
her house on South Prospect street While no
bones were broken, the injury has deprived her
eff the use of her arm as effectually as if such
had been the case.
Miss Alice Collins. who has the exclusive
agency of Dunbar's System Tonic. Physician and
Surgeons Soap and Perfection Dyes and Bronze'
Saturday afternoon. The Physician and Sur
geon's Soap has the endorsement of physicians il
this place. as the purest and best soap manufac
| tured.
A letter from W. E. Goodrich to Mayor Hol
comb. received last Saturday. informed hin
that Mr.. Jordan and himself, with their fami
lies, would leave Boston for their future hom
in Ravenna. the oath; ard wonld also bring th
| tannery man with them.
The revival services at the Disciple Churcl
| are greatly increasing in interest. There will
be services every nj ght this week. Rev, Georg
Anderson, of Youngstown will preach Thurs
day. Friday and Saturday evenings of this wee
Those who heard Mr.. Anderson last year Wi
be glad to hear of his coming again. The Pub
lie are cordially invited to attend all of thes
services.
Miss Nellie Haley died at the home of he
sister, Mrs. John Seamen. in this city, Sunda
morning. aged % years. The cause of her deaf
was catarrhal consumption. The deceased ws
a daughter of William ard Catherine Haley,
Rootstown, and most estimable young lad
beloved by all who knew her. The funer al W;
held yesterday at 9: 80 O'Clock from the ChurC
of the immaculate Conception, and the boo
, placed in the vault at Maple Grove Cemeter
grounds.
Our stock has been replenished in every d
partment, and we are prepared to show all Il
latest designs in Watches, Jewelry, Silverwal
Clocks, &c. F. C. PARK.
Among the valuable horses sold last week
T auctioneer L. 81. Bean. at the Woodward sa
at Lexington. Ky. was the stallion Anteeo.
| 1858, record 2:1s4. sired by Electioneer Is
dam, Columbine. whi ch was struck off at S.
}. 600. We are told the horse was afterward sc
at private sale for $4,000. 1t is very seldo
that an auctioneer has an opportunity to d
pose of horses of this class and we think it
the highest price ever paid for horse und
the hammer.
Parks Silver Polish only IS cents, and wol
h its weight in gold. Try it.
1t
a Invitations are out for the wedding of C. '
Bassett. of Youngstown. General Passene
l. Agent of the P, & W. r. r., and Miss Ma
IS Cooley, of Dubuque. Ia. on Thursday, MAJ
re 4th. The Pullman Car Co. have placed one
their handsomest cars at Mr.. Bassett's dispos
A number of Youp gstoWu people will attend