The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1893-04-05
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS
RAvENNA.w WEDNESDAY,. Aprll 5, 'es.
KRAkn pays cash for Butter and Eggs.

mogaOOIe hy6 w nlsKV. only % 20 per gal
See NJ. ]. Murphy's ad.
The Ladies Cemetery Association will meet
this week Thursday. at p. M. in Riddle Block
Officer John Goodenough inaugurates the
| fishing season with new boat. built during
leisure hours Of the past winter.
Messrs. Trotter Gamble, the new proprie.
tors Of the Ravenna Roller Mills. took charge
of the business Monday morning.
Lawn Grass Seed. Flower seeds. Garden
seeds, at HOPE NOVELTY STORE.
Mrs. Marie Beaver returned to Cadillac, Mich.
to-day, after visit of three weeks with her
parents. DIR. and Mrs. c. 8. Leonard,
Reserved Seats for the Song. .Tableau Enter
tainment will be on sale at J. S. Smith 8 Sons
Saturday, April sth.
ter Leta. of Garrettsville. visited her aunt Mrs.
s. @. Gordon, from Friday to Tuesday morning ,
JOS Gledhill has rented the warehouse in the
rear of the First National Bank. and will buy
wool at all times OF the year. for the Turner Co.
The Western Reserve Stock Farm lost val
liable young horse last week. the two-year old
| stallion, Zelotes. It's death was caused by in
| fammation of the membranes of the heart.
Mrs. 8 J. Post and son william. have been
| in Cleveland for the past week visiting her
sister Mrs. Royal Gurley and niece Mrs D.
Wattersou. They returned today.
Word has been received that the widow Of
the late Geo. jackson. who died in Young ngstown
with typhoid fever. is prostrated with the same
disease. atthe home of her lparents in Findlay.
Rev, Andrew Wilson conducted Easter Ser.
vices in the Upiversalist Church in Brimfeld,
last Sunday. and welcomed five persons to the
Church
John Kirk has purchased the Perry Dawley
farm on the Infrmary road. L. j. Towns will
remain on the place this season.
Two very pretty altar vases. of silver. were
presented to Grace Church on Easter day by ].
G. Beatty and family. in memorial of their
daughter. Miss Name Beatty.
DR.. Day of New York. sailed for Europe last
week with large nImber of trotting horses.
among them being Baritone" formerly
owned by d. W. Thomas. of Cyclone.
The saloons of Ravenna, which are obliged
by ordinance to close at 10 O'Clock p. m !, accept
the change to Standard time'' promptly and
without murmur.
Jim Stewart, coiored, who was given $50 and
so days in the Works by Justice W j. Beckley
Hast fall flor a murderous sattack made
on f. Barton, has finished his contract and
returned to kayenna.
Mr.. and Mrs L. A Casenhiser are among the
new residents of Ravenna having moved here
from Barberton last Saturday. into the large
stone house at the corner Of Bowery and Dia.
mond street.
O,A4 ii.
the 33 voting precincts of Portage county, met
with the County Board of Elections last Friday
to receive supplies and instru ctions.
Preparatory to improving the roadbed and
track for the & o blue line vestibule train to
be put on some time in May. rs much business
as possible will be diverted from the & W di-
vision during the month of April. in order that
the work may be done swiftly and safely.
j. D. King and wife returned last Thursday
after an absence Of four years, most of which
time they have spent on the Hawaiian Islands.
the past winter. however. they were In Cali.
fornia. One of their boys is in California and
the other still on the Islands, but both expect to
return to Ravenna in the near future.
F. P. Chapman received many deserved com
pliments for the ma gnifoent Easter arch in his
window. 1t was seen. admired and enjoyed by
everyone, and description lis unnecessary.
This popular shoe house always contributes
something very fine in their displays. but this
year they fairly outrivalled themselves
Frank Powell has just fnished a fishing boat
fort L Parsons, which will combine safety
and comfort T, L. says experience has Taught
b m that a boat which stays right side up and
on top of the water is more comfortable for
fishing purposes than one which gets crank y
and capsizes upon the least provocation.
Something new in Mems Congress Shoes. at
Ftp. CHAPMAN's.
| The W C T ladies will give Dime Social,
next Friday exening. at the home of Mrs
Eckert corner of w alnut and Cedar streets. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
l The Union will meet with Mrs. Scott on So
Prospect St, next Thursday afternoon. at two
O'Clock. All the members are requested to be
present,
The shadows of a terrible afiiction have dark.
ened the household of Mr.. and Mrs John Sea.
man. who reside on Vine street Their only
daughter. Lizzie. aged about nine years. died o.
i malignant diptheria early Tuesday morning
after illness of only little over two
days. Her case seemed hopeless from the star
The funeral was held at 2 p. m. today from thu
house. Rev. FIR. Farrell officiating.
L
II New,.for the FimmY Tribe.
16. IS. or IL foot Fishing Poles, only ice. eacl
1.00O Fish Lines. from Sc. each. up.
Fish Hooks. singly. by the dozen or hundred
Pocket Knives, Razors. 80.
HOPE NOVELTY STORE.
LIST OF UNCLAIMED LETTERS remaining 1
the Post Office at Ravenna, o., April. S, ls9:
for period of Il days or more:
K M Green Miss Alice Humker. John Lauy y
Mr. Evert Nichols. Mrs NJ McGill, Miss M
RUSSELL Mr. Ross N Turner, Mrs Berhan
Wright. Mrs H L Wilson
&c. BEATTY. P. NJ i.
The following Supervisors were elected fl
the several Districts Of Ravenna. township:
: Clint patterson. Henry Bradley. Harlan Hi
man. VIM Richardson. VIM Fuller. A B Jel
! | nings. Geo Strickland. Miles Lowria. VIM
Nichols, John Hunlly. B r Moatz Tobias Cofi
man. Charles Bridgem an. Asa Cope Ed Harpe
Charles Willyard. J H Willyard.
johnson s Co. iare crowded with work a,
have added three names to their pay roll The
have on hand orders for 81 800 boxes. with ne
orders coming In at almost every mail. This
one of the growing establishments of the pla
and in time will develop into large proportion
They are making a.better box for less mon
than their competitors. Thereby hangs &
tale.
eI The F. j. Loudin Shoe Co. received an ord
st by telegram last Thursday calling for th q il
.e mediate shipment of the entire stsck now
b hand in the factory. over 5000 pairs sho
E With this order came another one for $50 pa
to be got out as soon rs possible This makes
grand total of IS 900 pairs ordered in the So,
of a little more than q fortnight
There will be an Easter celebration at Oa
a., wood Chapel next Sunday afternoon. at .
O'Clock, standard time. An hour with the ch
. I dren il always fraught with peculiar pleasu
5; particularly ON such occasions, when the ex
n, cises are of devotional nature. Oakwe
may be assured of large attendance, for eve
one recognizes the great good it has acco
plished and is interested in whatever il does
the further prosecution of its mission.
S, Hiram Scoville died at his home on No
zee Chestnut street. Wednesday, March 29tb
On. cons sumption. after an acute Illness of abont
eds year. He was born in Freedom about IN We
lar. ago and was married to Ellen A. Futile of
ILL., same township. November 18th, 1856 Nova
- ber 26th. 1890. he moved to .Ravenna. wbera
resided up to his death The fuperal wao ;