The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-18
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

Whoa bob.
Don't fish now.
Farmers are busy.
Straw hats are out.
Hen fruit has "riz."
Sheep shearing is ripe.
Base ball is in its glory.
Spread out your awnings.
Spring lamb is nearly ripe.
His Honor, Mayor ABBOTT.
Oysters can now take a rest.
Dust off your soda fountains.
Get ready for the potato bug.
Clean up now and white-wash.
L. Beer kicks up a good many muss
es.
Signs of reform in the Council al
ready.
The candy man sWeetened Eaton
last week.
Pull down that blind on Main
street,
Fusion or straight-how will you
have it after this?
How much r You worth now?
That is the question:
Small boys should rejoice-swim-
ming time approaches.
The prospect for a fine crop of fruit
this year is good.
The song of the plowman can now
be heard upon the farm.
New bonnets bloomed last Sunday,
on our streets.
Murphyism is on the decline here.
What is the matter?
An honest man is the most lone
some work of the Creator.
The way of the transgressor is OF
few days and full of the devil.
If night-air is unwholesome, how
about the longevity of owls?
Do you feel as if you wanted an
other railroad out of Eaton?
Rev. C. w. Garoutte has removed
IHHL
to, No. liz South Maple street.
Spring is here-spring into q new
suit of clothes if you're able.
The cheerful hummer has for his
motto, aSmifo whenever you can.
We regret. that Billy Barnhiser is in
a very critical condition Of health.
Those big hats, o worn by the
girls, look like inverted brsad-bowls.
We will need the sprinkler on Main
street this summe worser than ever.
How about that old bridge at the
foot of Main street? Abncr, move
it.
Mr.. Oxer has an easy riding coach
whom you want to go out. We tried
it.
The Garth grows fairer day by day
as spring moves on from April to
May.
Business was quiet in Eaton las
Saturday, although a good many PEG
pie were in town.
". w. Lake keeps the Cedar SPRING.
water at his Drug Store, free to al
who want to drink it.
Isaac v. Horner, of Newport, KY.
has purchased 100 acres of the Haine'
farm for $4,000.
You can't fish now with rod ant
line until after the 18th of June. I
is against the law.
In 1872 there were 80 ~circuses OIL
the road. This year but Ii contem
plate q tenting season.
A number of the Hamilton teach
ers will attend the Preble County As
sociation next Saturday.
Our new Counciris now sworn II
and we hope it will do efficient AM
good work all around.
Everything is for the best. but yol
can't convince a defeated candidate 0
the truth of this old adage.
Strong doses of advertising shoulc
be administered to business that look
bilious, about this time of year.
In the mornings, overcoats ant
sprightliness. In the afternoon, linel
busters, iced beer and languer.
The sky is very blue above /; and t
many thousands in this country tn
future is very blue here below.
House-cleauing is in order, and no
tells will dispose of an extra meal o
two to disguised heads of families.
Rev. Roeder will preach in tn
Baptist Church on Sabbath tw'
weeks, 18th inst. The Germans ar
invited to be present.
The new organization Of the Eato
School Board is as follows: Presi
dent, S. S. Dix; Secretary, W. c. M
Brookins; Treasurer, G. F. Brooke.
NJ. F. Stephens has a very fine pro
duce and meat establishment on Bar
ron street, and John Bruck know
how to cut you a "porter house" steak
Tho "Dizzy Blondes" returned t
Eaton on Tuesday morning for tn
purpose Of giving another show, Blu
were unable to obtain the Town Hal
Pear, peach and cherry trees are i
bloom and the apple is about to burs
the bud. The fruit prospect neve
was better than at the present writ