The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1895-02-20

Mrs. J. E. Sharp visited friends in Kent
| yesterday.
Spencer Collins is sick at his home on Lin
coin Avenue.
The John F. Byers Co. shipped two hoists
to Chattanooga, Tenn, Monday.
For a good Supper go to the Universalist
Church next Tuesday evening.
D. Gillette continues to ship potatoes to
| Cleveland over the Erie.
Stocker & Slaughter unloaded car of
granite at the Erie last Friday.
DIR. Geo. Sadler is very slowly GONZALES
cling, although he is still very sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Davis entertained
friends Thursday night.
The Riddle Co. shipped hearse to Pitts
ton, Pa, Thursday. -
Mrs. John Tendhope, of Freedom, died
last Friday morning. Her funeral was held
on Monday.
"A party of 16 Ravenna people went to
Edinburg Wednesday night, and were en-.
tertained by Mrs. Pfile.
A solid traiu of double deck cars loaded
with hogs passed through on the Erie last
Thursday.
Dillon Jay, of Connellsvllle, Pa, visited
his grandmother, Mrs. H. S. Doty, three days
last week.
A citizen of Ravenna has Federal bond
for $45 issued by the U. S. government in
| 1889.
Geo. Nichols is in Mantua Station this
| week attending to the shipment of 1,500 bu.
of potatoes, part of his last years crop.
Thos. Cox is helping him.
LIST OF UNCLAIMED LETTERS remaining
in the Ravenna Postotfice February 20, for
two weeks or more:
Mrs. HawIey, Mrs. Eyert Jones, Mrs. EN-
ma b. Thayer, Mrs. T.. f. Thomas, Mrs. Ora
JoSby. d. &. GOODMAN, T. NJ.
w. G. Hinman, former Treasurer of this
county, who has been visiting friends here,
returned to his home in Fayette Co., w. Va.
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. F. Cushing, D. C. Cool
man, and o. P. Sperra were in Cleveland
Friday.
The last entertainment of the Lecture
Course will be given Saturday night, by the
John Thomas Concert Co. Reserved seats
on sale at j. S. Smith & Sons.
Mrs. Hunt has returned from Cedar Rap
ids. Iowa, where she had been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Edward Cox.
& Miss Nettie Smith came to Ravenna last
Friday to take charge of the stitching room
of the Ravenna Shoe factory.
J. A. w. Morrow and his brother-in-law
Claude Rezner, from Mercer, Pa, have pur-
chased the Revere House, at Kent and will
at once convert it into first class hotel.
J. R. Hummelbaugh was convicted of
forgery at Cleveland last week. His defense
was insanity.
The Kings Daughters will give grand
Musicale at Mrs. B. L. Britton's, on North
Chestnut ST., Thursday evening.
DR.. and Mrs. Geo. J. Waggoner entertain
ed the Whist Club last night. Paul Freeman
took the gentleman's prize and Miss Eleanor
Smith the lady's.
One hundred pairs pants, all wool, latest
styles, made to order, at So. so.
MoNsEY & CHALFANT.
| F. P. Chapman, who was called to Mans
field last week by the sickness of nephew,
received word Saturday of the death of the
young man, and he and Mrs. Chapman left
next morning to attend the funeral, which
was appointed for that day. They returned
Monday evening.
The third section of Erie freight, No. SS,
had disabled Swift refrigerator car in its
makeup last Monday morning. which was
not discovered until the train had run about
one mile east of this station. 1t was a for.
tunate discovery, as the car would have
tipped over before many more miles had
been traversed.
The Vestry and Wardens of Grace Episco.
pal Church met last Sunday and passed res
oIntions expressive of the high estimate en-
tertained of the abilities and ministry oi
Rev. James A. Brown, and of the regret ex
perienced at his impending departure. The
Reverend gentleman breaches his farewell
sermon next Sunday and will move to Galior
the following week.
The enterprising dry goods house of D. NJ
: Clewell is ever in the van of onward anC
upward" procession. The latest improve
ment in this large emporium is the remodel
ing and refnishing the up stairs apartment
which are all thrown into one room, ont
part of which will be used as a mat depart
ment. A new Office is also being built below