The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1893-05-10
The DEMOCRATIC PRESS
RAvENNA. wEDNEsDAx. may 10, ,ss
KRAkE pays cash for Butter and Eggs.

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George selleck took Erie train 5 for Akron.
Monday.
Valentine Gauer spent Saturday and Sunday
with his parents in Brififield.
81 B. Mishler and family visited David Hime
baugh. at nj ishler Station. over Sunday.
Frank Fleischman and John Lightcap wished
friends in Brimfeld Sunday.
On account of some, necessary repairing the
steam was shut off at the esadiron works Monday
Z son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Marvin
last Wednesday night.
E, H. Waite. of wellington o, was in town
last week. on business.a
DIR. K. B. johnson had severe attack Of
heart trouble last w ednesday afternoon.
Miss Matte Card. of Cuyahoga Falls. was the
guest of Miss Maud Beckley last week.
The next Convention of the Portage County
Sunday School Union will be eld at Aurora.
June 18th and 10Th.
DR.. c. II Griffin was in Akron yesterday at
tending the meeting of tie Northern Ohio Dem
tai Society.
If you ever use harness. or anything in the
line of horse furnishing goods, call on G. w.
Gockel. His ad. appears in another column.
Now is the time to pay taxes and avoid the
June rush. The Treasurer's receipts are all
ready.
Mr., and Mrs. William Witter, of Cory, Pa.
came to Ravenna Saturday night to remain
during the sickness of his brothsr. R. B. Witter
Geo. W. Butler. of Cleveland. came down
Saturday to assist in taking care of B. B.
Witter.
Mr.. Hyde. who has been engaged in handling
patent wire fence in this vicinity for some
time past. is sick with typhoid fever.
Miss Nina Harris returned from Cleveland
Sunday after visit OF several weeks with
friends in that city
In Europe they are praying and wishing for
rain. In this country we are wishing and pray
ing for sunshine,
{ The change in Erie time card has been de
ferred from the 14th to the 21st and possibly the
9sth of May.
Orrin Swinehart and wife. of North Spring
field. visited his sister. Mrs Ed Cline Saturday
and Sunday.
A substantial sidewalk from Cleveland Ave +,
to the depot. is an improvement worthy of not .
at the Erie.
"A. Bennett is shipping two cars of basket
material to his peach orchard at Barnesville
Georgia.
The second section of Erie train Monday
night was known as the - hotel keepers train
It consis ted entirely of cars loaded with East
ern landlords enroute to the Worlds Fair.
c, s. Brown has fitted mp a room for the man
ufacture of Ice Cream. and will be prepared to
furnish the best in the market The equipment
includes an engine and boiler and the latest
improved power freezers.
Mrs. Marcus Price. of shalersville. died yes.
terday morning. Her funeral will be held at
p M. Thursday. She was the mother of Mrs.
Joseph Pooler. of this city.
A wrestling match at the Opera House Sat.
urday night between Lewis. of Mantua Station
and Milo Leyman. Of Chagrin Falls. resulted in
victory for the latter in three straight falls.
The Sad Iron Works have just made fair
beginning and will expano to much greater
attainments in the near future. AT present SO.
every day. besides wagon skanes and other
castings.
The weeks report of the Ohio State Boar d OF
Health is as follows: Diptheria. s3 cases, 1;
deaths; Scarlet fever. 81 cases. l death; Typhoid
fever. II cases. 8 deaths Measles. 216 cases, {
deaths.
The Riddle Coach and Hearse Company's new
delivery wagon. loaded with magnidcen
hearse and drawn by fine matched team O.
draft horses Ia recent purchase of Mr. Riddle, 81
was photographed in front of the postonice last
Thursday afternoon, by j. Il. Oakley
Mrs Robert Brown and Miss Georgia Brig
| ham, of Louisville. KY. arrived Friday. ant
i Mrs. Violet Schroeder and Miss Emma Brigham
came down from Cleveland Sunday, to visi
| their mother. 1t was "a very pleasant famil.
reunion
| Antroning Azndarian. the Roumanian stu
| dent of Hiram College. who spoke at the Dlsci
pie Church year or more ago. occupied the n
| E. pulpit Sunday night and preached an excel
lent sermon on :" W hat is Christian2"
| There were seven persons received into mem.
4 mership at the Congregational church las
Sunday morning. Thus far there have bee
| seven added to the Church at each communio
Sunday of 1898.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goeppinger stopped over Sun
day with their Ravenna friends. en- their retur
from visit in the South and East to their hom
in Boone. Iowa. They were guests of Mr.. an
Mrs. NJ Gretzinger. Louis Schweitzer accom-
panied the travellers as far as Cleveland Mon
day morning.
Harvey House, j. a. Jones, DIR. j. A. Finne
James Webb, Fl. M. Wright an Walter Chafre
were chosen delegates to represent Court 3,
VIENNA, A. o, F. at the State Convention held
Martins Ferry. yesterday and today. OF tt
six delegates. only the three first named a
tended.
The Fisk Jubilee Co. spent Sunday and Mon
day in Ravenna. coming here from Ware
They are now in Cleveland, where they give ty
concerts in Music Hall. They close their Sc
son the 29th inst, at Wooster. o. Mr.. LOAD
} will spend his vacation at his home in Ravenn
lures on the life and works of David Livingston
last Sunday night. speaking of the beginning
: the missionary work of the great explore
|. There will be another lecture on the same su
ject next Sunday evening and possibly ON IL
following Sabbath The subject of the ne
I lecture will be. "Down the Zambesi and hor
for the first time,''
Even the railroads can't stand standar
time. for anything except running trains |
n The Erie shops. at Kent, have gone back to cc
rect time again. How long will it take
Commissioners to realize the fact that the j,
does not compel them to keep the clock in
: Court House IS minutes from the correct tin
and that the people are greatly Inconvenience
by tne continued lying of the clock which th
20 pay for keeping in order.
II The foundations for the new flag pole are W
at under way. and it will not be many days beft
pit Ravenna will again float the Stars and Stri
from the "a azure heights" 1.-THE farmers of
Township are expected to plow their way
comparatively through the miles of misera
ungravelied roads. to gaze on this piece
~ monumental cxtravagance, (which costs $50
the peoples money.
in The citizens of Garrettsville are intent on
curing the new railroad that is promised to
built the coming season. between Fairport
= Dor and Phalanx. Trumbull Co., where it wo
q intersect the A. L. e & s.. making direct l
,ce from Steubenville. on the Ohio river to L
,n, Erie. We hope our neighbor may be success
eds In the attempt The value and great imp
ri. ance of a second road for that thriving tow
III seen and appreciated by her enterprising
. izens-
The wheels are turning every day and pa
every night at the Loudin factory. Unit
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