The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-05-04
TEMPERATUKE
F.c. Parks thermometer registered as follows

Tuesday .................. 10
Wednesday ..............-66
Taken at o'clock each morning.
Miss Florence Weldy attended the Millinery
openings in Cleveland Tuesday.
Minnie Cline returned to klon yesterday
after three days visit at home
The Basket factory was closed yesterday for
lack of lumber. Operations were resumed this
morning.
F. B Colt arrived home today wednesday,
with his third drove of cows. See him for prices.
Also, Early Everett Seed Potatoes for sale at
market price.
Cedar and Hemlock Shingles at
MORGAN & SONS YARD.
Mrs Arthur Mosley of Detroit, Mich is viGe
iting Ravenna friends. the guest of the family
of R. Root.
Choice Fresh Garden Seeds,
Garden. Hay and Lawn Rakes.
Spades, Shovels Forks and Nails,
Columbia Bicycles for sale or rent, at
HOPE NOVELTY STORE.
The Tug Wilson and High School Mines
played game of base ball last Saturday. The
score was II to 10 in favor of the latter.
President Thwing, of Adelbert College. Cleve-
land, visited the High School this afternoon,
and gave a very instructive, entertaining address
to the scholars, on Higher Education
The graduate of this years class who stands
the highest, and cares to take collegiate course,
will be given scholarship in this college.
A section of scrub oak limb cut from a tree
standing on the site of the battle of Chicamau-
ga, Tenn, was recently presented to Mcintosh
Post, and is now on exhibition in the east win
dow of w. S. Krake's grocery.
1t is literally filled with iron and lead, con-
tanning pieces of shell, grape shot, 3 cannis-
ter balls, and a dozen or more imbedded bullets.
1t tells of terrible scene.
Through the efforts of Ravenna Grange, Ra-
will shortly have daily weather signals
displayed from the flag staff. Enough money
was raised yesterday by popular subscription to
purchase the flags, which are S in number, and
will indicate the weather and temperature. The
reports will come from the Weather Bureau,
transmitted by Columbus, free of charge. w.
S. Krake will have charge of the flags, which
are expected in week or ten days.
The following indictments were returned by
the grand jury: Herbert Wilson and George
Davis, burglary, indictments. VIM. Crouth-
ers. house breaking and larceny, Charlestown.
A. A. Harris assault and battery. Indictments
are pending against two individuals, one for
petit larceny, 4 in number, and the other for
violating the liquor law, who have not yet been
placed under arrest.
Oakwood Chapel Sunday School, May 1st.
elected H. L. Smith. superintendent; c. n.
Durham, Asst Superintendent; Miss Laura
Moulton. Secretary Mrs. g. S. Huested Treas
Miss Emma Carrothers. Chorister; Miss Edith
Grohe, Organist; Miss Callie Harrie, Librarian
Rev. s. W, Meek, Rev. E. G. Laughlin, G S.
Huested H. G. Frazer and W. F.-Jewel were
elected Trustees, The official reports of the
past year were good. The officers and teachers
being well qualified for their work. the present
and the future of this institution indicates pros
perity.i
From the Sunny South they are rolling in.
The cleanest Cotton Bat ever brought to Raven
ma. to sell at 10c. and 121ac. pound, And look
| at the new Tennis Flannel at 7, and 10 cents a
yard; mammoth stock of Prints, from AZ cts
up; piles o Ginghams. from cts. up; nice new
Dress Goods, at all prices; Towels and Crashes
| from cts up. See the new Cottonades at I251
15 and IS cts. We can't begin to tell you what
we have in new goods but will be happy tC
show them. n. CONVERSE & Son.
There was not vacant seat at the NJ. E
Church last wednesday evening when the h oul
for the entertainment by the Little Women'i
Mission Band arrived, And very interesting
hour it was to the spectators, who listened will
| Ia1o 70 h nIoo Gil
there was singing by the school. After thi
musical " Welcome" the Lords Prayer was re
peated in concert. The balance of the exercise
consisted OF dialogue, recitations and singing
This society was organized by Mrs, Hollings
head and now numbers 40 member In appre
ciatiVe Acknowledgement of her excellent worl
and faithful oversight of its affairs, the mem
bers of the organization presented her with
beautiful bed quilt, the work of their ow
hands.
The citizens of Kent are greatly disappointe
in their anticipated boom from the Webster
Camp & Lane works. A letter from the Com
pany to Mr.. Fred. Foote, one of the leadin!
grocers and business men of that place, an
nounces their determination to remain in Akron
The reason given is that it will require abol
| $4,000 more money tnan Rent Has lOI sue
purposes, to erect the necessary buildings, an
, for the Company to stand this additional e.
, pense would necessitate their putting their bono
on the market, and taking everything into col
q sideration, they deem it advisable not to max
f the change. We are sincerely sorry for OF
S neighbor, and trust that she may yet secu
t some equally good concern.
Friday evening being the second wedding a
: niYersary of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. I. Cline, cor
pany of well wishing friends surprised them
L their home on South Prospect street. They we
3 3 thoroughly innocent OF the approaching Wis
- ants. who had planned so as to insure absolu
secrecy. A supper of complex delicacies al
" generous viands was enjoyed as only sucf
II hearty company of merry visitors can do.
9 festivities of the evening terminated in a We
q happily worded speech by Mr.. W. j, Shrol
IL who. on behalfof those present, presented
young couple with a numerous lot of fine pr
Or ents. 1t was an occasion of true enjoyment.
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