The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1893-05-31
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Little L ucile Weaver, while gathering some
lilac blossoms for her sick mother. last Sunday
morning, fell across picket fence with such
force cs to bruise her severely. though not dan
gerously. DR.. Proctor was Immediately sum-
moned and the little sufferer made as comforta
BILE as possible.
Mrs. Harry Crane. Mrs, John Fisher and
Lottie Eldridge are on the sick list
EiIt is thought that Aunt Nancy Thompson can
not survive but short time Her complaint is
old age.
with an slfiicted eye.
f. M. Carlton. Supervisor of the North Dis
trict, had one of his feet severely bruised while
working on the road few days ago.
Rev. III. B. Allen received a cabegram from
Isaac Tozer on Saturday last, 1t announced his
safe arrival at Southampton, England. on Fri
day. at 2 p m
There was another game of ball played last
Sunday IN the west part of town. between two
picked mines. The game itself suffered a terri
BILE slaughter.
The hard cider campaign seems to be on in
earnest and in no wise connected with the
hotel either. We would suggest that parents
put paddock on the cider barrel hereafter when
they leave the children at home alone. and that
sheep washing be conducted on more temper
ate basis.
According to reports shalersville takes the
red card for secret marriages. Who next?
Mrs. Polly Wilson visited at her brothers. il
Mantua last week.
The play last Friday night, given by Mr.
Bert Crane and the Nantua Dramatic Co va
we'll attended. Pardon us If we say right here
that, in our opinion. the play in itself has nc
particular merit. MIR. Crane has improved il
his acting since he last appeared here. Mrs
Florence Barber acts well in any role. sus
tanned her reputation throughout the evening
The same may be said of Mrs. Jessie Barber
Mr. Merry field. as the villain. played well, anC
Mr.. King as the almond eyed Celestial. wa
| immense. There was social dance as wind
up. which was well patronizsd.
Mrs. George Heritage is visiting in Warren
The school in the Feeder Dam district close
last Saturday with appropriate literary exsr
cises and dinner, all of which was highly en-
| joy ed. Miss A.. Weber. OF Tallmadge, has hat
charge of the school duriag the present yea
| and all the pupils whose health ~ has allowet
them to attend haYe been benefited thereby
| The principal features of the performance o.
Saturday was Dialogue entitled :. The Train tt
Mauro !" In which the teacher. as" Mrs Butter
milk. :" Johnny Kimes IS her son." ana FIe
Price as ..Ticket Agent" all distinguishe
themselves.
s.H. Howe has placed neatlittle monumen
at The grave of his wife.
Family rows are getting quite plentiful latel
| in our vicinity.
There is plenty of work for the Truant Officer
but who is heP Does the Board of Education
knowY
| Will McClintock and wife. who as maide
was 'Neilia.stewart. visited at C. B. sage's par
| of lest week.
The present prics of potatoes causes a smil
on the farmers face as broad as a meat Az
The many friends of T. r. Colt are please
with the late verdict Of the jury in his behalf
When Ezra B got hold of the libbons certai
fertile (P) ina ginations were figured at dis
count. PHGBE.