Eaton weekly Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1866-1875, 1872-02-22
From Lewisburg. Ohio.
LEwIsBURG, O., Feb. 10, II.

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LEwIsBURG, o., Feb. 10, II.
Noticing your solicitations for
Correspondents from the towns
about Eaton, we feeling equal to
the emergency of giving your
readers all the news without the
corresponding scandal-now tn at
word scandal was wrong, as the
people in and around our village
are v%irtuous, generous and good.
Ito the pure, all things ATE
pure" "AsScold water to Il thirs.
ty soul, so is good news from a
far c1untry:" Then, what shall
be the first item? We lack the
spirit of enterprise and our fertile
lands lack the appearances OF
swell to do farmers. With few,
very few exceptions, all our farm
ers stepped into their fathers
shoes, and follow the ''cven tenor
or their ways. If they only pos
aessed one half the energy OF their
fathers, what an excellent i'm
proved country we would have.
Alas, we can but drop a tear to
"what might have been"
Faulkner & KELLY have form
ed a partnership for the buying
and selling of Real Estate, the
collection of notes, and various
other pleasant and unpleasant
duties will be performed by them
with neatness and dispatch. There
will be an entire renovation Of
the "Emmons Corner" by Mr..
Rinehart, who recently pur-
chased the same from Lewis
Parker Parmalle, Esq. AS soon
as refitted, Harsh q Rinehart,
Grocers, will open out in nice
style in their tip top room on
the Corner" We predict for
them entire success. Mr.. Dave
Kumler, will as soon as the
weather permits, erect on his lot
a building 20x60 feet, and 10 be
occupied by himself in the agri-
cultural trade. Here will be
found farmers implements gener-
ally such as Hardware, Wagons
and Buggies. A new undertake
ing here which insures success.
The-Dee,sreturn(who By the way
has an inward penehant for poll
tics)was heralded by efforts, assist
ed with a few others, in oustiug
Mr. John Keyser from his pos,
ton as Post Master. Manly Ell
fort!! Your reward will be III
the practice of six or seven cor
~federates, especially in the one
case, where you have already
pulled q tooth. Miss Sallie john
son, a young lady highly esteem
ed, will succeed Mr.. Keyser.. We
forgot to mention in the above,
that a counter petition, Of one
hundred and fifty signers,
amounted to naught in compari-
sou with the magic sac or seuen.-
Glorious country !! Majestic Ea-
gle I! Thou emblem of freedom !!
Gather within thy talons these
SEVEN WI MEN, and fly with them
to some other cline, other Post
Masters to- ave and coniopnd.-
Mr.. William Horn promises Us
something in the way of Il Gro
Gerry; he will introducomany new
features in the trade here. Lewis
Parmalle will build a handsome
residence on his fine lot next
summer. Lewisburg will take a
step forward in tho coming year.
Yet, there is room for many
more. Mr. Henry Burns will al
so reft the property be recently
purchased from George Rex, Esq.
No one here is troubled with the
western fever, all are contented
to let Well enough alJne. So
nora endeavors to entice from
among us, Mr.. George Ruff, the
efficient Tanner Of our town.
We would lose much in his go
ing, and can only hope he will re.
main among US. Dave Brewer
has a 2:4O horse, who has a bets
ter? EndeavOrs are soon to be
made for regular monthly stock
sales, by a Stock Company
Mr. Jake Geeding will lend his
influence, which speaks well fol
the undertaking. NJ.
- At the Republican Nations
al Convention to be held in Phila-
delphia on the 5th of next June,
each State is to be represented by
twice as many delegates as it has
Senators and Representatives in
Congress, and each organized
territory is to have two delegates
who shall be entitled to VOTE
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