The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-20
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS
KAvENNA. WEDNESDAY, Apr, go 1892

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kAvENNA. WEDNESDAY, Apr. go 1892
Paul Freeman was in Warren today.
Some needed repairs are being made to the
/ Etn a House roof.
Prosecutor Phelps is in Akron today.
Frank Merrill returned to Pittsburgh Monday
/ via P. Il w.
| Whooping cough is on the increase.
Elliott Davidson and wife are visiting in
/ Mantua
| j. B Transue went to Mogadore Saturday to
burn off kiln of tile for Mishlcr s. Myers
R. B. Walker, General Agent for the Akron
| Buckeye Works, was in town last week.
Frank Curtiss is visiting Ravenna friends. He
| has an office in the Times building. New YORK
City.
J. S. Gldard and family, of Warren, were in
town over Sunday.
The entire p W yards and grounds adjoin
ing the depot are being slagged
| Best Hemlock Shingles. for sale by
| MORGAN & Son.
Mrs. Calvin Miller is gradually improving g
| from q severe sickness of pleuro pneumonia,
Miss Millie Braden. compositor on the War
rem Tribune, is home on a vacation.
George Rogers is repainting his house. add
| ing much to its appearance.
The pruning shears are busily at work in lop-
ping off the superfuous and unsightly branches
| of shade and ornamental trees. in town.
The odor in the vicinity of the gas post near
the shoe factory, indicates leakage. caused by
defective or broken pipe.
Joseph Basel. aged 9I years. died at his home
in Rootstown, Sunday night. His funeral was
held this morning at 9 O'Clock. from the Roots
town Catholic church.
c. E. Russell and son Ed. were in town over
Sunday. They are both in the employ of the
Westinghouse Company, in Pittsburgh.
Mrs. George Holloway. Miss Alexe Tuthill.
daughter of the State Librarian. and Mr.. F.
Butts, went to Cleveland Monday morning.
Superintendent Merrill was in Kent. Saturday,
attending teachers examination.
r. II. Day. Esq. was in Akron. Saturday, on
professional business.
Home made Candy at Candy Booth. at Blue
Jay Tea. April q.
Watch F. P. Chapman's space for Spring an
nouncement. next week.
The Erie Company collected. on average.
$500 per month at this station from Quaker Mills
for freight.
There are AZ Oatmeal mills in this country,
outside of the Trust known as the American Ce
real Co.
Mrs. B. A. Hall and daughter. of Freedom.
took the Erie yesterday. for an extended visit
in Tennessee. =---------=
F.A. Comstock, of Akron, visited his parents
over Sunday. He recently returned from a
Winter sojourn in Florida for his health.
Preparations are being completed for the Tenn
perance Entertainment to be held at Campbeils-
port Chapel Saturday evening of this week. at
7:30 o'clock.
Berry Crates. Berry Baskets. Il Il. and 16
bushel baskets in large or sma Ill quantities n ow
| on hand, at Basket Factory. j. A. BENNETT,
The Erie is hauling Stag every day with which
to ballast its third N, Y. P. & o. division. When
this-is completed. the line from Marion to Sala-
manca will have a solid roadbed of this material.
A N. IngersolI, of Pittsburgh. Route Agent
for the U . 5 Express Co.. was 10 town yeste day
The Co has just put in a new Hall safe at their
Ravenna o1lce.a
Rev Alva w ilder. superanuated minister Of
the Erie Conference, will preach IN the M Il.
Church at Edinbargh, next Sunday morning al
lU;45. He Is an old resident OF Edinburgh and
has many acqNaintances there who Will De
pleased to hear MIN preach,
Easter was observed in the Methodist Church
| at Edinburgh. The altar was beautifully deco
rated with towering plants and tonnage An
| thems and qaartette were finely rendered, ana
| the pastor pre-ched an excellent sermon 1roH
Matt. %: 81
| A "Blue Jay Tea" will be served in the par
lors of the Congregational church. Friday. April
22, from five to eight o'clock. by ladies who re-
side in the northwest and southwest quarters OF
the town. good substantial supper for 15 cents.
to which all are cordially invited.
Miss Ethel Thompson. of Charlestown. visit ed
Mrs. Lizzie Wiley over Sunday. attending Eas-
ter morning and afternoon services at Grace
| Church.
Ex-Mayor Holcomb and wife have returned
from their wedding trip. reaching Ravenna OF
Monday afternoon, They will be at home tt
their friends May oh. While at Havana the!
met Henry Hinman. who is working at his bus
mess of pbotogrs ply. in an establishment wher
ne is the only person who can speak or undsr
stand English.
| Hazelbaker, OF Pittsburgh. tormer residents {
| this CITY, were here yesterday IN attendance
the funeral OF Miss Addie Huber. VINO dleo
| Pittsburgh last Saturday, of lung trouble. age
| % years. The young lady was sister OF Mr
| Hazelbaker. and formerly lived In havenni
| Funeral services were held in P1ttsburg, and tn
. | remains sent here for burial in Maple Grove.
PhiIo Bierce leaves next wednesday for
three weeks trip to points in Illinois, Iowa al
Nebraska. His central object is to inspect h
| farm near Grand Island, Neb., which ne mas n
, | visited lor seventeen years. During that tin
Grand Island has advanced from town OF
2 to city OF "A 4CJU. tie Will return VIA Lihcoll
| Neb., where ne has numerous friends TO Vlslt.
l.. G and Chauncey Bowman American Ger
= | al Co salesmen arrived last Saturday. enrou
| to Columbus, y. and st. Paul, their future hea
iquarters. Monday, the first named gentitm
ipk wi lf in
| with typhoid lever. and was brought home L
| brot her will remain here until the disease
| sumes definite folm.
The Wo,nen's Alliance will hold pub
= meeting in the Universalist, Church Tuesd
evening. April 2lst, at 7:30 O'Clock. The
n | vices will consist of music, recitatiops and
Il essay All are cordially invited.
Il Policeman Goo6enough's Easter Offering be
n the record and has attracted large amour
u attention Thirteen puppies in one litter &
81 as handsome lot as can be found anyWne
81 John will have bird dogs enough to supply
IN market for some time. and their bl eedlng sno
y make them all good ones.
Very interesting services were held in
y Uniyersalist Church Easter Sunday, The mi
~ was very fne the sermon appropriate. and
~ congregation deeply interested. Eight pers
= were welcomed to Church fellowship, and
- communion service observed, The house. be
tifully decorated with living plants and flow
=: was crowded both morning and evening.
re ARRANGEMENTS were M de Monday eveDin
q the home OF w. s, Krake, by friends of mrs
= A Graham to call on her this evening uni
Or den and unannounced,' to commemorate
re 49th birthday. Old time costumes will be W
rS by the ladies' who in addition to taking cha
- OF the lunch spread, will further busy tht
=. selves in putting together twelve beaut
. blocks into quilt for the hostess. no two
which are alb e. Cards and social games
fill in the interim.
nd On Monday, April 1e. Rev MIR Brown of
.4u ated at funeral services of Mrs. Parsons
cK- Kent Mrs Parsons. if spared. would have b
: gOyears OF age next July. She came from Br
: field Mass. to Brimheld, Ohio. in 1881.
- moved to Kent about 25 years ago She was
en- mother of the M essrs. Parsons OF x ent and 1
and ron and Mrs Barber of the former place,
ion Mrs Grouse, OF Akron. MIR. Parsons who d
oH in 1874 wss Tor many years Senior Warden
ele Christ Church, Kent. and allo served as
Reader mrs. Parsons was buried near
husband in the cemetery at BrimhCld. The
;nq mains were borne to the funeral car By
90 grand<ons,