The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-12-04
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
McCord's excursion.

The turkey scare is oyer.
Get ready to "swear off,"
Three weeks until Christmas.
Buck Gloves at the Mammoth.
Rough roads are now in order.
An open winter is the prediction.
Wheat remains at $1.2O per bushel.
Shawls and Cloaks at the Mammoth
Good hogs brought 81 in Eaton last
Saturday.
We had a full week Of amusement al
the Opera House.
IT'S said that all tailors are fond o.
cabbage"
No discovery of the perpetrators Of the
Longnecker robbery yet.
The poultry trade is lively, buyers and
sellers, both plenty.
Sabbath school attendance will be good
now until after the holidays.
Some weather lunatic has predicted
forty-nine snow storms this winter.
Thanksgiving was very moderately OBJ
served in Eaton. No business houses
closed.
An X marked on the margin Of your
paper denotes that you owe for two years
and over. Come and settle.
A full line of Linseys, Flannels, Jeans
and Canton Flannels at the old prices, at
the Mammoth Cheap Store.
1t don't matter what a man attempts
on the farm, to be successful he must at
tend carefully and constantly to business.
The Grand Jury adjourned on Tuesday
morning, being in session only one day
and a hall, and finding but three bills OF
indictment. Amenl
Rubber weather strips sold by Unger
& McCabe.
McCord will run an excursion to Gin
cinnati on the 11tho of December, at which
time Gen. Grant will be there. Don't
forget it.
The three most important elements
pertaining to the maintenance OF health
in children at school are: Pure air, sum
light and cheerfulness.
Prints &c. per yard, at the Mammoth.
The little c~ourtesies Of life go far to-
ward smoothing the way. And yet in the
mad rush, how few think to stop and
practice them.
The fruit croakers are on deck, predict
ing that the unreasonable warm weather
and swelling of the fruit buds has cook
ed the next crop.
A cord of wood will go a great deal far
Their when left out of doors than when
housed up. Real good wood has been
known to go half . mile.
Anumber of the female friends of the
Misses Gard surprised them with an oys-
ter supper on Saturday evening last. 1t
was a pleasant affair.
You will find the s'original BOOM at
the Mammoth, the only Dry Goods Store
in Preble county that gives full yalue for
your money.
There's many a man who wouldn't
work for a couple of dollars per day, but
will put in both day and night industri-
ously standing around for a drink.
They say "a man is known by his as
sociates." OF course he is; a nan can't
associate with people for any length OF
time without their knowing him.
Are the citizens of Eaton and surround
ing country thinking about that railroad
enterprise? 1t is just what we want and
Just what we need. Keep it in view and
talk it up.
We are sorry that III young friends,
Allison and Albright, didn't realize what
they deserved for undertaking to furnish
our town with a little life. Try it over,
boys.
Eighmie Patent Shirt at the Mammoth.
The man who gets angry at a newspa-
per joke on himselfis the same party who
goes around showing the paper o-every-
body he meets when the joke is on SOM
other fellow.
The recent rains have done much good
to the wheat. In many places where the
wheat was thought to be entirely dead
before the rain, it now presents a-splen.
did appearance.
Rubber weather strips sold by Ungel
&McCabe.
Mrs. Elizabeth Garland fell and dislo
Gated her hip bone on Saturday evening
last, while out walking in her yard. Be
ing a very aged lady her injuries will bt
a long time healing.
Court opened on Monday morning last
Judge JAS. !. GILMORE on the Bench
Unless the Grand Jury grind out some
business it will be slim. We will give
report next week.
The rush of customers still continues
at the Mammoth Cheap Store; and nj
wonder, they always find the larges
stock of all RELIABLE brands of Dry Goods
at the lowest prices.
fla County Commissioner had beer
nominated from Eaton, as it should hav,
been done, and elected him, our Cour
House would receive the attention it
seedy looking condition requires.
Mrs. LEvINA CAMPBELL, mother Q
Commissioner Campbell, died at her res
idence two miles south of Eaton on Fri
day last, in the S4th year OF her age. Gu
old landmarks are fast passing away.
While a five year old child of Clinic
Ridley was playing around the depot o
Friday evening last, it came across a bot
tie and drank of its contents, which prov
ed to be aconite. Timely medical assis-