The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1894-12-26

gratifying to merchant and patron anAe, 40
a certain assurance of better times, and en-
phasizes the fact that Ravenna's enterprising
merchants can more than duplicate the
prices of pretentious e" metropolitan" rivals.
Peanut Cream Candy and Cocoanut Cream
HOPE NOVELTY STORE.
The subject for Rev. w. G. Schoppe's SER
mon next Sunday evening will be "Lite's
Memorable Hour"
DIR. A. NJ. Sherman, of Kent, was in town,
Saturday.
Entertainment and Christmas Tree at Oak
wood Chapel tonight.
Mrs. E. H. Spencer attended the funeral
of niece in Pulaski, Pa, last week.
Mrs. Minnie Lambach, of Clinton, Summit
Co.. is visiting her sister. Mrs. E. Y. Lacey.
Fred. Russell, architect, of Pittsburg, spent
Christmas in Ravenna with his mother.
Mrs. Lydia H. Sapp is in Atwater, caring for
her sister, Mrs. Wintersteen, who is seriously
sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. l.. Hart, of Cleveland, were
Christmas guests of his son, w. T. Hart, of this
place.
C. H. Case, of Hudson, Summit Co., spent
Christmas with his daughter, Mrs. w. T. Hart
His son, Ed; Case, was also up from Alliance.
E w. Talcott and wife spent Christmas with
friends in Kent.
John Quale and wife spent Christmas in Ak
ron with their daughter, Mrs. John Manders.
Ned. Freeman, with the Buckeye Shoe Co.,
Cleveland. spent Christmas at home.
Big stock of Coal Pals at cut prices.
HOPE NOVELTY STORE.
Miss Irene Chittenden returned to her
home in Ravenna, yesterday, from Union
City, Pa, to remain until Spring.
Mrs. 1. H. Phelps stopped in Ravenna,
Saturday, on her way to Freedom, to attend
the funeral of the late George W. Phelps.
The second entertainment of the Society,
for the season, will be given by the Royal
Arcanum tomorrow evening.
Charles Manchester, IAN Ann Arbor student,
was the guest of Miss Nellie Ticknor last
week. He was enroute to his home in Can
field, o.
Low prices for Meat Jars at
HOPE NOVELTY STORE.
Ferris Bailey, who operates the Mckay
machine at the Ravenna Shoe Factory, went
to Akron and Cleveland last Wednesday,
on combined pleasure and business trip.
Fred. Campbell and wife, and Mrs. Fargo,
of this city, went to Sharon, Pa, Thursday,
the 18th, to attend the funeral of an aunt.
The latter may remain during the Winter.
Christmas commemorated the 4Oth wedding
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Shrop, of
this city, and in commemoration thereof a
family reunion was held at their home on
South Prospect Street.
Saw Files, Corn Peppers. Steel Traps, &C., at
HOPE NovELTY STORE.
Miss Lillian Judy closed very successful
term of school in Jimtown," last Friday,
with an interesting entertainment. After
spending the holidays at home she will COM
mence another term in the same district.
F. W. Kaylor, c. & P. lineman, had the
end of finger pinched off last Friday. He
was assisting in unloading a sack of tools
from baggage car, when the door swung to
and caught MS nnger.
Harry Sharp, son of John E.. Sharp, of
this place, and who left Ravenna with his
brother. D. E. Sharp, about two years ago,
locating first in Akron, and later in Chicago
in the Office of the American Cereal Co., has
severed his relations with the Oatmeal peo-
pie and gone to Georgetown, Texas, to enter
the employ of another brother, A. L. Sharp,
who is engaged in the hardware business of
that town.
Fine White Oyster Bowls only SC. each, at
HOPE NOVELTY STORE.
The fire department was called out Friday
afternoon by blaze on the roof of the
Wadsworth residence, at the corner of Pros
pect streets. A mild play of the hose extin
guished the flames before any interior dam.
age was done to the building, through the
roof of which small hole was burned. The
| fire caught from the chimney which was