The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06

The Erie still continues to be blockaded with

Another defunct industry-John Walkers sa- i
loon opposite the Crown Flint, is closed.
The P. & w. pay car dispensed its monthly .
allowance to the boys Monday. 1t was money
well earned.
Mrs A. c. Showalter and daughter, of Kent. e
visited her sister, Mrs. w. d. Armstrong, and 7
family over Sunday.
A, j. Jennings was called to Cleveland yes
terday by the dangerous illness, from heart
trouble. of his brother, DR., D R Jennings.
Lewis E Jennings is improving in physical
health. showing wonderful vitality for m an of ,
such advanced years.
Charles Dalrymple took the C, & P. for Cad
lilac, Mich, last Wednesday, where he has Sc
cured position at his trade.
W. E. Goodrich returned from Saginaw this
morning.
T. B. Dickinson has moved into the house of
Mrs. H. L. Heyd, on north Sycamore St.
Only one marriage license was issued the past
week-Wm. Kebler ahd Rosa stockberger. of
Atwater.
C.J.Brigham bade farewell to Ravenna friends
and scenes, Monday, and took the Erie for San
Barnardino, Cal.
@. D. Kingsbury took the Erie for Jonesbor-
ough, Ark, Monday, to look after Judge Ingers
timber interests in that State.
The Cleveland World, daily and Sunday edi-
ton, can be had by leaving orders with John
Fairchild, or at the furniture store of W, A.
jenkins s. Co.
Call on Tibbals for Exterior Views.
W. D, Somerville and VIM. Fox collided in
front of the Riddle factory. last Friday. Som
erville was thrown from his cart. but escaped
without injury. His cart had shaft broken
and his horse had one leg injured.
The Board of Directors of the Portage Co
Agricultural Society will meet at the Commits
sig ers' Room. on Saturday next. April 9th for
the purpose of revising the Premium List and
arranging a speed program for the Fair of 1882
LAFAYETTE SMITH, Sec
" C. W. Carroll. of Hudson, who has just |
closed an unusually successful series of meet |
ings at home. is preaching every evening this |
week. except Saturday. in the Congregational |
Church. and will occupy the pulpit next Sunday. |
The meetings are well attended.
Mrs. Edwin Holden, formerly of Charlestown !
and Garrettsville, died at the City Hospital in
| Cleveland, Sunday night, from the effects of
having large tumor removed. Her funeral
was held today in Garrettsyille, at o'clock
1t is given out from Quaker Mill office that
the Ravenna plant will close about Friday. 1t
will take month or two, it is thought, to dis
pose of all the manufactured product on hand.
A Hard Times Social will be new feature in
the history of entertainments at the M E.
Church. this evening. Costumes will denote
hard times; refreshments likewise, and the
whole affair will be very laughable. Ten cents
pays for everything Preparations have been
made for large attendance.
Night work at the Carbon Works was sus-
pended Friday night. for the present. to enable
, the company to complete the changes in the
moulding department.. The day force will be
increased in the meantime. Whether this is 8
3 temporary or permanent change remains to be
seen. The company is doing an excellent bus
mess.
When Mrs. Mcleod was at the Univefsalist
Church. during the series of Good News meet
a ings in February, she won hosts of friends
j These and lovers ofmusic generally will heart
lily welcome her this month. Rev. j, F. Thomp-
). son, who is to be at the Universalist Church
!. part of next week. needs no introduction to cit
izens of Ravenna; A rich feast of song and
thought is in store for all who attend.
e Last Wednesday ev ening gas explosion oc.
CURED in day coach on Erie train g. The &C
ID cident caused by tramp entering thu
closet and blowing out the gas. which of course
soon filed the apartment. and when the con
in ductor entered the car and thrust his lanterl
10 into the closet an explosion followed. settin
n the car fire. The train was stopped and tn
passengers escaped, many of them leaving ihei
:, luggage. which was burned with the car.
Sc The Good Will Society of the Universalis
ar Church were very successful with their tenn
perance drama, e The Last Loaf" Friday eve
ming. The attendance was large. and the re
&c quests for its repetition were so universal, ths
% a second performance was given the folloW1n
: evening The parts were well taken and til
performance among the best amateur presents
ou tions given in Ravenna this winter,
H ~ Work on the new Erie water tank is progres
the ing. The reason of its construction is the ol
lection of city authorities to the railroad peop
iee using so much water direct from the mains,
be by so doing they rack the pipes in the main ne
ave the standpipe so that it is almost impossible
S of keep them free from leakage. The tank will
XII away with all that, by avoiding the viole
,ace "make and break" of thewate current.
co1 The C. & P. boys here still retain the distil
ros. ton so well earned, of having the premium S
ton. They have reduced the road bed to
took pertecuon OF the ancient thoroughfares OF
pre- Roman Emperors, and if one wishes to see
ding beauties of an exact parallel he should looI
my the straight lines of rail that follow each ri
oor- as true as the perpendicular between two r
sR angles.
salist The hands OF the shoe factory quit work
p.m. body yesterday morning, but finally returne
lock. work after a little parleying. The trouble
cod OF that they have received pay for the past
kron weeks work, and they did not propose to
any deeper in the mire. On the assurance
lana matters would be satisfactorily adjusted the
,alns aottns morning, they returned to work.
saved If you are about to paint you are inter
5hting in obtaining the best. poor paint is not
the labor of putting it on your building.
" and speak advisedly. when we recommend tht
ing an lings & Taylor Paints as the very best
urnish Many of our best residences, on which
inches been used, are proof of the assertion.
esired Belding has the exclusive agency of thes
excelled paints. He informs that thei
has been very large and is constantly incre
ade in These paints are no exception to the rul
turday merit tells,
at the A r,,,or mo . ciro,1.+ed on tho s+roa+ G
grade +hat Coo Cbo1font 1,nt,I rocont, ,,1o,
rage of w w MonSov tbe roilor had boon i,ii
re used 49, oarg in +bo so,,tborn nort ~ 4ba
The report was discredited and subseque
in the Vestlgatlons nave satlshed MS friends tt
adjust story Is not true When Mr' Chaiiant lie
Md this some TWO weeks ago. ne had on MS per
1918 90 abundance of papers that would identif
Lye re- and give ample information where his
nr. who reside, aud as there was no confirmation
report it was not credited from the first