The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1893-05-24

/ the younger social circles OF NeVenna, anu young
people who have the good wishes OF host of
| friends.
Among the guests from abroad were: Mrs.
Stuart Simpson, of Oil City, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
| L. Rood, Mrs. Arthur Riddle, Mrs. E. w.
Christy, and Miss Frances Dawley. Cleveland |;
Miss Elizabeth Warner. Pittsburgh; Mr.. and
Mrs. Wv. Franzheim, Wheeling; Mrs. A. E
Herman, Terre Haute, Ind. Robert H. Day,
Massillon Charles Reid and Misses Lucy Hall
and Carlotta Packard, Warren:
Orrin Stevens was in Palmyra Monday.
Ned Scarf is singing tenor at Grace Church.
The new Erie time card will take effect June 4.
F. ]. Loudin went to Pittsburgh Sunday.
LA. Oln is confined to his house by sick
ness.
Miss Lora Geiger entertained the Whist Club
last Thursday night.
Hon. D. C. Goodman is in Syracuse, N. Y,
attending the meeting of the United Glass Co.
L. R. Nelson made trip to New Philadel-
phia Monday.
The new flagstaff has arrived, and the sections
are being put together.
The Commissioners were in session this week
as Board of Equalization.
o. C. Risdon has been confined to his house
by sickness the past three days.
F. M. Rumbaugh has returned from a trip on
the road in the interest of the Ravenna Shoe Co.
Ray McComb will develop his Edinburgh
acres into fruit farm. He just set out 500
peach trees and 100 raspberry bushes.
Dewitt w. Belden and wife took Erie train 3
to the Worlds Fair last Wednesday. They ex-
pect to remain about ten days.
H. W. Riddle will remove the old engine
house, purchased of the city. to his lot north of
E. Lords, on Chestnut street.
Will Allen is doing square bicycle business
and working for his customers best interests.
See him before buying wheel. Boys and girls
bicycles speciality.
The Woman's Relief Corps will give an Ice
Cream Festival, at the Miller House, Saturday
evening of this week. Everyone invited. Cream
and cake 10 cents.
Street Commissioner Sprague had disagree
able and difficult job on hand in clearing out
at Bowery street, yesterday.
The Master of the National Grange has des-
ignated Saturday, June 8, to be Childrens Day.
Ravenna Grange will observe the day by hold
ing an open meeting at the home of Charles H.
Sapp.
You will be surprised to see how much and
good Art work is being done in Ravenna if you
attend the Art Exhibition at the Congregational
Church. next Tuesday and Wednesday eve
nings. Only IS cents.
There was quite severe windstorm yesterday
morning about o'clock, that whistled and
whisked and whirled about town for short
time. Several uprooted trees and many broken
branches evidenced its power.
Mrs. Robert Brown returned to her home in
Louisville, KY, yesterday, after two weeks
visit with her mother and friends in Ravenna
With her husband she will leave Immediately
with the Kentucky Press Club, for an outing a
the Worlds Fair.
June 9th is the day for the Infirmary officials
at the Wayne county Infrmary. near Wooster
Superintendent McComb, of this county, ha
been assigned to read paper on "The manage
ment of Infirmary employees.
The Art Exhibition advertised by the C. E
Society of the Congregational Church for thi
week has been postponed until Tuesday AM
Wednesday evenings of next week. when tn
best collection of pictures by home artists eve
seen in Ravenna will be given in the parlors {
: the church. Admission 15c.; children cts.
In enumerating the number of employees
the various manufactures, last week, a typo
9 graphical error made us credit the F. J. Loud
= Shoe factory with 80 people instead of 90, tn
= = true number. This Company is doing Vel
: creditable business for young industry. The
y are manufacturing and shipping $50 pairs
6 shoes every day, and we were informed by II
'e Secretary yesterday that inside of a week IL
- daily output would be increased to 900 pail
The company thus far have never had sh'
/ returned, and seem to be making shoe tn
= stands the test of the market.
le Ravenna is about to lose 1. H. Phelps, Esq
1t as citizen. With profound regret the Pre-
IS makes the statement and laments the loss su
d sained in his removal. For some time N
Phelps has had under advisement a propositiC
;" to locate in Akron, and form law partnersh
Of with Hon. Dow Waters, mayor of that city al
lis while no formal papers have been executed
as tween them in consummation of the contra
n he went to Akron yesterday to commence wo
Tn in his new professional relation, and if ever
W Thing proves satisfactory to make them perm
~ nent and ultimately transfer his residence to
II Summit city. He will carry with him the b.
re- wishes of the people of Ravenna and Porta
sly County, among whom he has spent his life a
ne with whom he has mingled in the faitful d
IN charge of the duties of useful citizenship a
- honorable achievement. The Portage Coul
oh Bar will lose one of its ablest and most succe
fe full members and the public the services of
. excellent lawyer and practitioner. Akron a
Summit county will gain a valuable citii
whom we give up most reluctantly. An acti
indefatigable worker and leader in the rank:
progressive Democracy, his departure will b
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