The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1893-03-29
THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS
RAvnNNA. WEDNESDAY. War. ae. .,ss
KRAkn pays cash for Butter and Eggs.

fr1ends In Cleveland.
Miss Adella siddall. of Atwater. is visiting
the family of Leonard Alga.
Miss Nina Harris is the guest of her friend.
Mrs. Violet Schroeder. in Cleveland.
Geo W. Gamble and family moved to Raven
ma today.
Harry Atcheson. of Mogadore. visited Robert
Mishler over Sunday.
Mrs. James T. Riddle and son Harry were in
Canton last Friday.
Robert Day returned to his homo in Massilon
Sunday. after short visit with Ravenna friends.
Miss A. Rose Morris visited friends in Garfield
Sundsy.l
F. o. Smalley took the G. & P. Flyer" for
Buffalo. N. Y. Monday.
Roc Olmstead took G. P. train for Wheel
ing. W. Va. Monday.
Ed Meister and o. w. Coy went to Sandusky
yesterday. to take up their abode in the Soldiers
Home in that city.
This is the last week to get the benefit of the
cash discount at CoNvERs'. So don't forget it.
for you will save money.
"We'll have to mortga age the farm with full
chorus. at Opera House. Wednesday. April II.
young friend. Charlie Loughead.
The schools are taking their Spring vacation
this week. They will open again Monday.
Mrs L. e. Myers. of Akron. was the guest Of
Mrs G. w. Brown over Sunday.
"The Venesred Savage" at Opera House,
April IL.
Work on the Fire Department building is
progressing rapidly.
Miss Bessie Raymond returned to her HON e
iu Akron yesterday. after few days visit with
Drsand Mrs George Waggoner.
Sheriff Hart took John Harrington. an incor-
rigible Kent lad of Is. to the Boys Industrial
Home at Lancaster. Monday.
Misses May Cannon. of Akron. and Anna Guth-
rie. of St. Paul. were guests of Mr.. and N rs. A.
Blackman. the latter part of last week.
Miss Jessie Davis is the recipient of fine Vose
& Sons Piano-a present from her parents. and
purchased of G. H. France.
very fine line of sampls shoes are being
turned out at the Rayenna Shoe Factory.
Miss Name Knapp. one of our most eficien
teachers. is spending the weeks vacation with
her mother in Wooster.
Mrs. Violet schr@l Ter and Miss Emma Brig
ham, of Cleveland. visited their mother. Mrs
NJ Brigham. on 5. Chestnut st over sunday.
There will be services at jGrace Church Fri
day morning and evening. at 1880 and so
O'Clock aud att 80 Saturday evening.
Pres. e. v collars, of Hiram was detained
at home by sickness. and was therefore unable
to cficiate at the funeral of the late s. d. Nor
ton. last Friday,
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in town Saturday and over Sunday, shaking
tne clothing trade.
George Transu. teamster for Miahler Brothe ers,
was married to Miss Sabrina Lightcap. of this
place. formerly of Easton. Pa. Saturday night.
The Adams Express Co.. have made arrange.
ments to handle express matter on G. & P. ira in
AZ. due at Ravenna at a, IN
F. s. Comstock was in attendance at the
funeral of Rev. d. Ganter. at 4 kron, yesterday.
Mr. .Comstock is a mem Der of Akron Command ry
4. 7 as was al.o the deceased clergyman.
Il. w. Riddle purchased of w. A. jenkins,
yesterday. his business block which joins the
Opera House, Tor Sc. $40. He will add . third
G. w. Fitz' team became frightened at a tt ain
on the Erie road yesterday whIle he was out
with his meat wagon on Day street. and made a
short run in very short time. No dam age be-
yond a broken neap.
Excavations are nearly completed for the ex-
tension at the Byers' Hoist Works. and the new
part will be pushed to as rapid completion as the
weather will permit and material can be obtained
Rev. James Brown attended the funeral OF
Rev. DIR, IL L. Ganter, Rector of St. Paul
Episcopal Church, Akron. held in that city at
O'Clock yesterday. The services were conduct
ed by Bishop Leonard.
An effort is being made to establish Youn 6
| Mems Christian Association in Ravenna. ISuct
| an Institution would certainly be q very valua-
BILE addition to the Societies OF the town and b,
a source of great good to our young men We
| hope the attempt will prove successful.
The sad iron buildings are substantially com
pleted. the boilers and engines in place. stack
raised. and the machinery is being placed in po
sition. week or two will suffice for the scom
mencement of operations.
Our friend A. Buoth. of Pleasant Viey
farm, Edinburgh. has been con fined to his be-
Iby sickness for come time past We arc please
to learn that there is some improy ement in hi
condition.
Don't forget to go to the Maple ugar Social
at the CONGREGATIONAL Church. Friday night
March 3lst.giyen by the Y P. s. G. E..commenc
ing at seven O'Clock. Price. ten cents.
The remains of Mrs, Marilla McCarty wei
brought to Kavenna yesterday by her HUSBAND
I'll. F. McCarty. The deceased was a daught
of the late Hiram Collins, She died in Tboma
/. vile. N. c in February. 1891.
Mrs. Alonzo Harrington died at her hone
| the rear of the Methodist Church, early la
Friday morning. of Consumption. The funer
was held Monday at 2 O'Clock. Rev. Andre
Wilson oficiatiDg.
4. s. WIAg. Wells. Fargo Express agent hi
a narrow escape while crossing the Erie ira
this morning. Ills mind was intent up
other matters that he drove upon the track
front of the approaching train. The shouts
friends warned hir barely in time to escape.
Wheels at the E. ]. Loudin Shoe Factory co1
menced turning again Monday. and at the
ginning of next week the full force will be put
work on new ORDERS and 300 pairs turned c
daily for an indefinite period. which the conn
ny hope to make perpetual.
Portage County should be well represent
at the columbian Exposition with compl
exhibition of maple products. The Comm
! sioners should make an adequate appropriate
Portage County cannot afford to be a ba
number in such enterprises.
: The Forester Dramatic Co.. gave seven p
q formances, six nights and a matinee. at
Opera House. last week. Even popular pri
and a chance of drawing one of the prizes.
= So. and SO. failed to draw a1y houses. Bu
iness in the theatrical line has evidently bt
overdone and the people seem inclined to tt
9 short breathing spell. The company was
Hsa H | better than the average.
i Fred. Mason. of Cleveland. was in the {
"a an for about one week. experimenting the putt
in Of the heating apparatus at the Willis
plant. returning to his home on Monday. Fl
= is a successful mechanical engineer. and anot
one of the Ravenna boys who have attai