Ravenna and vicinity notes and events in 1877
Local notices recount Thanksgiving plans with sales and exhibitions, weather, and upcoming entertainments in Ravenna. Reports mention banking distress at Newton Falls, a new store relocation, Philomathean Society at Union School Hall, and community lectures by Rev. Willson and Rev. Erritt. Also covered are sales promotions, temperance events, charitable concerts, and church notices in surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philomathean Society
Union
School Hall
Iris
W. K. Knowlton & Co
Newton Falls
Barbara Borzer
C. L. Chapman
Chas. M. Sherman
Rome
Marble
Akron
Dd. Brimfield
New Disciple Church Dedicated in Ravenna
The new Disciple Church on Prospect street was dedicated Sunday with full houses and praise for its design by Charles Baldwin. The building is lavish in construction, heated by two furnaces, lit by chandeliers, and praised for its debt-free status after an audience appeal funded the encumbrance removal. Musser & Parxex advertise Fall winter goods and low prices in Portage county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disciple
Prospect Street
Charles Baldwin
Our Town
Thomas Danmore
Gaa
Revenna
Meeting of the State Horticultural Society
A circular by Secretary M B Bathem outlines the annual meeting at the Opera House on the 5th 6th and 7th of next month with topics on grape culture apple crops plum culture pear culture fruit culture and vegetable culture. Eminent speakers will lecture and fruit growers gardeners and farmers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Horticultural Society
M. B. Bateham
Ohio
McCall’s
Ravenna Retail Advertisements and New Goods Listing
Ravenna merchants announce new stock and sales. Feepie, Ruggles, Baldwin offer table and pocket cutlery, drawing supplies, hardware, churne, varnishes, brushes, fence wire, lap robes, horse blankets, meat measures, and clothes wringers at bottom prices. J. Smith's opens black silks and Dr. Kine’s New Discovery for consumption. Mrs. Parsons Millinery advertises extensive hats, plumes, and ornaments with prices from one dollar to sixteen dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feepie, Ruggles & Baldwin
Union and
Blanchard Churne
Etna Block
Ravenna
Rucques & Batochs
A. TL. Paraone
Little
Opera Block
Ohio
Mre
Parsons
Closing of Campbellsport Sabbath School and Potter notes
Reader letters describe the closing of the Campbellsport Sabbath School, a mahogany-top sheep sale to creditors of Edinburgh’s Seymour Strong, and local notices. Reports cover Rev H B Potter selling property and moving to Kansas, the Potter estate sale, improvements at Slack's grist mill, and a Sabbath sermon by Iron James focusing on pure religion and James the Apostle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eprron
Campbellsport
Seymour Strong
Edinburgh
Darkey
Costly
Gillingham
H. B. Potter
McPherson County
Potter
Linus Steed
George Weber
Richard
Slack
Ely Day
Day
Hanselman
James
Jerusalem
St. James
James the Lesser
James the First
Our Lord
Heaven
Pearl of Great Price Crystal Diamond Spectacles Boost Sight
An article touts Crystal Diamond Spectacles as a pearl of great price restoring sight for thousands. It promotes Pebbles lasting a lifetime and endorsements for SIMILOWS SYSTEM VITALIZER and SHILOH'S CURE for digestion liver complaints and lung health, priced 75 cents, sold by E. P. Brainerd & Son and other dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kixe
Wait, Dewey & CO
Shiloh
E. P. Brainerd & Son
Ravenna
Snuinon
Bette
Weli
Sutton
E. P. Brainerd &, Son
Ail
Musser & Pawker Offer Cleaned Stock at Low Prices
Musser and Pawker announce a ten percent discount on all clothing stock including cloaks paisley shawls and black silks. They promote newCosks paisley shawls and black gum silks at sea prices, inviting customers to visit. Also advertised are health tonics and elixirs including Smiths Blood Purifier, Simmons Consumption Cure and Suttons Porous Plaster with testimonials and dealer listings in Ravenna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boop
Smith's
Musser & Panken
Musser & Pawker
O. V. Sean
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