The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1877-10-25
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
Butter is scarce.
Havn't we got 'em?
Apples are decaying.
Qpails are very plenty.
New corr meal in market.
Winter winds are coming.
November fashions are out.
Get ready to pay your taxes.
Leaving time is almost over
Kindle your fire with coal oil.
Salt down your linen clothes.
Hunters are focking into Paulding
county.
Felt skirts so and 6Oc at the Mana
moth.
Put away your garden tools and
straw hat.
Miss Irene Patterson is teaching
near Piqaa.
1t is said that a woman's chief Sc
cret is her age.
Fashion is more capricious this sea-
son than ever.
Plaid Dress Goods worth zoe for 121sc
at the Mammoth.
There is no ague in pumpkin pies,
you can eat 'em.
The war whoop of the hog driver
is now heard around us.
Two weeks ago it was too much
dust-now its the mud!
The tax proclamation will crowd
us a little for a few weeks.
Kate Clabby has received a posi-
ton in the Camden Schools.
Druggists are placing their reme-
dies for colds on the lower shelves.
The man who runs a paper and ex-
poets to please all his readers is fool.
The hog cholera is still bad in this
county and they are dying all around.
33c for a shoulder shawl (worth 50c.)
at the Mammoth.
Capt. johnson will base some
splendid celery in the courses9of a few
weeks.
Bring in the dollar of your daddy
OF any other man aud pay your sub
scription.
Fresh fish plenty, and the heads
won't pull off now before you get 'em
hcme.
The frosty breath of morn, causes
the frisky tramp to crawl deeper in
TO the straw stack.
Pumpkins should not be knocked
off the tree with a pole. There is
danger of bruising them.
Fifty empty packing boxes very
cheap at the Mammoth.
The Mississippi monster has been
christened Observation-Disclosures
thyoides Mississippianus.
Some improvements have been
made in our Depot. The ladies'de-
pariment has been enlarged.
The Democrats ofMouroe will roast
a democratic OK at Eldorado ON Sat-
urday next. You can all go.
aGeneral Apathy didn't command
the Republicans ofthis county. They
were out as well as the Democrats.
The latest form ofnotice to delin-
quent boarders to @fork over" is to
put two forks at their places at meal
time.
Remember that the typhoid fever
season is here, and that prolonged ex-
posure to the night air is injurious to
health.
An experienced boy says he regards
hunger and the schoolmaster's rattan
as about the same thing, as they both
make him holler.
The County Treasurers' annual
proclamation will be found in this
weeks DEMocRAT Figurately speak
ing it is a "big thing"
Coed Jeans for 25c (worth 4oc) atthe
Mammoth.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs.
PHOEBE FISHER, wife Of Eli Fisher,
died near Jacksonville, Fla, on the
18th inst. No particulars.
A new secret society is known as
the Knights of Deyiltry." Plenty of
good material in this town to organ
ize an active lodge.
Parents, mothers, nurses, do not
fail to give DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup
to the little ones for all cases of eoughs
and colds. Only cost 25 cents.
Jonathan Switzer has gone on a Wis
it to his old native home in B~otetourt
county, Virginia, where chestnuts and
'possnms grow in abundance.
Canton Flannel re twort3 l0c5 at
the Mammoth.
Election being over we have plenty
of time to devote to receiving money
due us on subscription, advertising
and job work now. Try US on.
This year quail cannot be lawfully
shot in Ohio until the 18th ofNovem-
Der, but after this year they may be
killed after the first of November.
Mrs. Cunningham, Sallie and Min
nie Stockton. grandchildren, all left