The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-09-21
DE. Gardner was in Cleveland Monday.

of ID. j. White last Friday
Philo Bierce and wife were in Cleveland from
Friday till Monday.
Mrs L Tibbals visited Cleveland friends
last week.
John Bower, formerly with T, F. Thompson.
called on Ravenna friends yesterday and today
Curtis H. Waterman left for Oberlin Saturday
to enter upon a collegiate course.
N Converse returned Monday from two
weeks absence in the East.
Rev staufer. the newly appointed minister
will begin his labers at the M. e Church next
Sunday.
Rev. Jas. Hollingshead goes to Chardon
Harry Oakley left this morning for Adslbert
College. Cleveland.
The many friends of Deacon A. NJ. Hinman
are pleased to see him about again. although
he still finds crutches necessary.
Frank Smith. teamster in the employ of
Work & Yeend, located ' bee tree'' in the
Harmon woods few days ago The tree was
cut and 100 pounds of honey found stored in it.
John L Dodge and wife went 10 Cleveland
this morning to attend the funeral of q nephew
of Mrs. Dodge.
The United Shoe Company has changed its
name to The F j, Loudin Shoe Manufacturing
Company. The reason of the change is there is
already company doing business under their
former name.
1t will pay you to wait for the new DryGoods
at Converse's, coming in this week and next
direct from New York. the head of the market
Mrs. 8. W. Reese and Mrs j H. Jones visited
| friends in Streetsboro. Twinsburgh and Hudson
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Grace Armstrong visited her cousin.
Miss Carrie Shewalter, at Kent. from Friday
| until Sunday
Mrs. Lucy Reese spentlast Saturday and Sun
day in Streetsboro, at her uncle's, Lynn Haw-
kins,
Otto Leisy. of Cleveland. was in town Satur-
day, on business connected with the EagleGla IS
Company.
The Marlboro Fair will be held Thursday,
FRIDAY and Saturday, Oct 9th. 9Th and sth. An
excellent speed program is presented.
Messrs. q. s. Fisher. j. S. Glass, Frank F.
Evans and j i, M. Forder, of Palmyra took the
Mark Masters Degree at Tyrian Chapter No. Oh
Ravenna. Monday night.
The Ravenna Union Schools closed Tuesday
for the balance Of the eek. to enable the teach
ers and pupils to attend the Fair.
o, D Kingsbury is building a new residence
on Beecher Street, the frame of which is al.
ready up.
Work on Mrs, sontum's new block is progress.
ing satisfactorily The Hall. which comprise,
| the entire third floor. has been leased by ths
Royal Arcanum and will be completed ready
for occupancy November 1st.
D. H. Galdaer has purchased the stock Of
Onie form norIu 1ol Hry n
| and has removed them to his room in the Poe
block.
When in need of a Watch. kindly allow US t
figure with you. Lowest price guaranteed for
any movement or case made.
| HOPE NOVELTY STORE.
A business meeting of the Ladies' Benevolen
Society of the Congregational Church. will b.
held at the residence of Mrs H. W. Riddle. OF
Friday. Sept. Both. at 2:S1. p. m. A full at
tendance is requested.
Alter this meeting there will be q conference
of the ladies residing in the southeast quarter
MRS MRHARG, Pres
MRS. BRAINERD, Sec'y.
Be sure you use Pure Spices. We have them
Also. new crop Teas; Fresh Roasted Coffees. an
| FULL line Fresh Groceries.
HOPE NOVELTY STORE.
|
J skeleton wagon. at the Fair Grounds Sunda
morning. on account of his horse starting sud
denly. Though he was dragged some distanc
he escaped without serious injury.
Invitations are out for the marriage of Hele
Gertrude. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Henry
Ranney. to MIR. Fred Thomas soles. Wednesda
; evening. Sept, ,2S. at st Paul's Church, Clev.
land.
, i A letter received yesterday from D. c. GAR
ner. says there are over 200 CJ0 in attendance
the g, A. R. National Encampment at Wasl
ington, and that the boys'' are having splel
did time.
The Ravenna High School nine went TO Edir
burgh last Saturday to play ball, The gan
resulted in score of 19 to 10 in favor OF the E,
inburgh boys.
The Women's Missionary Societies of Il
4 Congreg ationalChurches comprising the "Pur
tan difference +" held their annual meeting
the Church of this place last Thursday. E.
cellent papers on Missionary work were re,
both in the morning and afternoon. Mrs, Lit
. of Oberlin. delivered a fine address in the a
ternoon
y The Annual Thank Offering of the Womer
Missionary Society of the Congregation
"a Church was held last Sunday evening MI
: Little, of Oberlin,. delivered the address. al
Il told of her daughter. Missionary to Micro
"a esia. Mr.. Loudin sang solo. and Miss Wal
~ gave an excellent recitation. The thank offe
l. ing amounted to $56 20.
V "The Religious Situation in Ravenna,'' W
: the subject of Rev Meek's sermon last Sund
/. morning He stated that of the 367 members
sr his Church only 9s were males. In accountil
% for the poor financial condition of the churt
I.. he said that out of the better class OF men,
1t cnurch members. the numerous Lodges We
l. formed. and to them the men give nearly all
their spare time and money. while their wiz
take what little money remains for the chur'
!" OF the other class. the saloon element is form
y. "Reddy. the M all Girl.' which was produt
r at the Opera House last evening. was well
by ceived by fair sized audience. The play
f. a little too much of the wild west" style
its please Ravenna audience. but the ability
ne of the company was abundantly proved.
ill night they produce 3" Cast Adrift." a cempan
We piece to Hazel Kirk, and. tomorrow night Nv
s- of the Wvods.''
Having purchased the stock of goods form
Oco ly owned by Mrs. Carrie Parker to 'wb iC
ty. have added an invoice Of new goods. 1 81
iz soon be prepared with full line of Boz
to Stationery. SC. land hope TO receive a lib
the share of the public patronage.
tb. D.H. GARDNE
ing Our musical readers should not forget
I'll Musical Convention to be held at Rootst
# q Sept 26th to 30th. Arrangements are b:
made to make the matter complete sue
an and it is hoped great many of the singer
last Portage county will avail themselves of the
rem portunity which does not come often. and
and an enjoyable and profitable time.
'n1S For the past two weeks the Rochester G.
lns ing Co have had in their window a neatly
'ere ranged sign composed entirely of penn
ere which anyone was at liberty to count if
Du' could. or to guess at the total nu m Der. ant
inc one getting he nearest to the correct nul
was offered prize of SIS in gold. Ovel
T. Y, guesses were registered. the lowest bein
Is, a and the highest 3034. Mr.. P. o. Wood pr
as a the lucky man. his guess being $50. the e
le to number. and he was given the S. at the cour
call Thursday night,
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wing Buy Mason Fruit Jars Now.
city,