The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1876-03-09
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
How abeut.the city IIall2
This is the season of Lent.
Monday was a spring day.


The blue birds have arrived.
Saturday last was aslivcly day in
Eaton.
The Spring election has not moved
tho bowels of many around here yet.
All-fools day ONE on Saturday
this year.
Three weeks only until the April
election and no candidates. Where
are the patriots?
Scrambled hair seem TO be coming
in fashion again. Ii is idiotic-it is
horrible! Girls, don't.
Public sa.cs are in full bloom all
over Tue county. Where are the peo-
pic goingf
A Patent.stovc paste is the last
swindle out. Don't buy it, bccausci ii
is a fraud.
See CoSGER & WlGGoSER's card,
and il you have anything for them to
do, go and see them.
March came in like a lion and will
very likely go out like one. 1t gen.
orally docs.
The County Commissioners r in
session and have considerable bust
Hess before them.
Go 10 the Benefit Ball on the 18th
inst. You can't invest a dollar in Q
moro worthy cause
We have a Mayor, Marshal, Coun-
eilmen, and School Directors to elect
first of next month. Step to the front,
gcntlemeu-dcnt bs backward.
March has ihirty-one days, and will
afford subscribers in the arrears two
days more than they had in February,
to adjust their dues.
The revival feeling is spreading,
butithasn'tyet got down deep enough
70 affect arrearages On country news
paper books.
Because this is leap year, it is no
reason you should cap yonr subscrip-
J ton, as Two of our subscribers have
done already.
See Mr.. ScHLESKER's double-col-
umn card in our paper, and then when
you want anything in his line call on
him.
This has been the worst winter we
have had for many years for bad
roads. The mud emb rgo has been
heavy
Are you going TO paint ? is the head
ing of an advertisement going the
rounds OF the papers. OF course it
has no reference TO the ladies.
There will bea meeting at beatty
& PETERS Office on Friday evening
next, for The purpose of organizing a
Savipgs Association. Those inter-
cstcyl are requested 10 be present.
A petition was being circulated in
Eaton last week praying for the Nc
Connelisville Ordinance again, which
win be SEM to our Legislature. Ii
was getting some signatures.
The present winter is said by know
ing ones TO resemble the winter oil
1929, which was as mild as this, II
is a little farther back than we al re-
collect.
The Probate Judge of Athens coun-
~, who is also a Clergyman, issued a
marriage license TO a couple and then
performed the marriage ceremony fol
them. That is biz.
We are always pleased to recon
mend a good article. DR.. Bulps
Cough Syrup fails to cure .
Cough or Cold in short time. The
price Is % cents.
Our Post Office is a neusance about
mail times, aud if it was a Democrat.
ic institution we wouSessk that it be
suppressed and put oit wheels some
thing after the fashion of a portable
Daguerrean car.
Some chap throughsS Eaton REC.
lsrEK has taken a seabas@ork on The
Z pavement on the west side of the
Court Hose. lie viii probably gel
it finished by the next centennial year
The Centennial Party given by the
Univcrsalists in the city Hall on Fri
day and Saturday evenings last, wa.
a splendid affair and proved a sue,
cess. II has never been beaten in Ea-
ton.
Women do more hard work thar
men that is, it takes some womer
four hours 10 do up their hair for a
evening party, while good smari
man can do his up in three hours and
fifty seconds, easy.
When a young man calls on a CIR
for the first time and when the con.
versation lags, and the subject of the
weather has been torn all to pieces
then 1t is that the photograph albums
step in and fill up the gap that nothing
else in the world could bridge.
The farm residence of Mr.. J. NJ
Ketchum, about four and a half miles
north-west of Camden, was entered
on Saturday night last by som'
thieves, and robbed of $7eo in none,
and about $1,000 in notes. The notes
of course, are worthless to the scoun.
drels-
Reports from various parts of thu
State are to the effect that from tire,