The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-03-02

Miss Mary White fell one day last week and
severely injured one ankle. It was thought at
first the joint was broken but it is now believed
that it is not.
Mrs. Ella Nicodemus. nee Sabin. with her two
children, left for her home in Kansas City to-
night via P. & W. Ry.. after visit here of sew
eral weeks.
Mrs. Mary Sabin has congestion of the lungs.
| Is slightly better.
Nellie Hubert is on the sick list ditto Mrs.
| Calvin France and Joe Knapp's two little boys.
| across the line in Randolph.
Emma Shewell is again at the Center. after a
year or two in Cleveland and Toledo.
Judd Shewell moves to the Woolf farm in At
water this month.
Leander Barnaby is moving to the farm of the
| late Misses Baldwin. in Atwater. which he has
bought. We shall be sorry to lose them from our
| town.
| Mrs. Waterman is improving.
Our town possesses a man who thinks he
could run the U. S. government much better than
it is or has been done. He is confident that.
alone and single handed. he could guide the ma
ton through the Chilian difficulties. and also
evolve financial policy that would astonish the
| nations-and pay his mortgages.
A few of our Farmers Alliance men are'proph-
esying dire disaster. war, and trouble generally.
if people don't vote the third party ticket, but
I've an idea that the great majority of voters
will continue to be Democrats and Republicans
just the same. for several decades yet. What's
y~ar idea2
The mud is getting to be almost too deep for
| ordinary wagon spokes. and yet the good people
of this county insist that the only cheap and cor
rect way to make roads is to serape lot of earth
from the sides to the center. If the whole
county could be given free transportation Ito the
splendid roads of Lancaster. Chester and other
counties of Eastern Pennsylvania, and to Salem.
Essex and Union counties. in New ersey, they
would come home with the belief that there are
places that can beat the Western Reserve in some
| hings. and that some people born outside of
Ohio can discount them on roads and road
| making.
1t is rumored that the horses belonging to the
doctors here have, Resolved. that sick folks
and physicians. having shown no mercy to horse
flesh in this world. should be Idebarred from all
| rest in the next"
| Julius Sabin made visit to Mogadore and its
distillery the other day. Eand came home chock
full of new ideas. Haven't heard whether he is
going to start one fhis own or not.
| The Railroad which was surveyed through the
north part of Randolph seems to be AN assured
fact at least some of the farmers its route are
saying so. We hope it will come. though il
| would suit us better if it made the Center R.R
| town.
The sugar camps are open and some very nice
molasses has been made. The syrup made now
is far better than that of our boyhood days. wheI
the sap was boiled in kettles in the open air
Fluid extract of chips and cinders was a promi
nent component ofmolasses then.
Isn't it about time our girls began to talk o
leap year parties. IF they don't get ia move OF
themselves old Janus will be here again before
they get their courting half done.
Clarence France of Canton. has been recover
ing from the grip at his fathers. -