The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1880-01-22

would require several boss black
smiths and pump makers. Do the tax
payers want it?
If the Councilmen who pocketed the
$50 apiece for 'fbossing'' the cistern job
were both Republicans, we would advise
them to refer their case to the Supreme
Court of Maine, but as they are divided
they had better pay the money back and
say nothing more about it.
Buy an umbrella at Goldman's Mann
moth Cheap Store, and have your name
put on free of charge.
Afidavits were filed in the Probate of
fee Of the city of Urbana, against Coun-
cilmen Wilson and Powers, for receiving
compensation as Councilmen, on the 18th
inst. That's the way it is done in Ur-
bana and should be done the same way
in Eaton.
Prosecutor Freeman was compelled to
cover back into the County Treasury the
amount he Illegally drew out of it, and
there is no reason why the two Council
men who Illegally took $50 apiece for
'bossing'' a public job, should not be
made do the same. "Sauce for the goose,
is sauce for the gander."
Boys and mems winter caps &c., at
Jos. Woerner's.
A good many Corporation taxpayers
of Eaton would like to see an itemized
report of the expenditures of the cistern
building, done this last summer and fall.
VIII the Council, or the Corporation
Clerk, or the Treasurer, or whomsoevers
duty it is, please come to the front with
it?
Barron Street Chapel being about COM
pleted, the ladies of the congregation
propose holding a festival in the church
on Friday and Saturday evenings, Jan.
30th and 31st, the proceeds of which will
be used in carpeting the church. A cor
dial invitation is extendedto the citizens
of Eaton and vicinity. Admission 10 cts.
Good for that amount inside.
The stockholders of the Peoples Ii
brary met at the Reformed Church, in
West Alexandria, on Monday evening
last, and organized a Library Associa-
Etion. The following named persons were
elected as officers: M. E. Campbell, Pre-
sident; %. Sheppard, Vice President +;
Maggie Gait, Secretary; Sarah Coleman,
Treasurer; T. j. Ashworth, Librarian.
Call early to secure the many bargains
new eHeredin mems and boys clothing,
hats, caps, gloves, underwear, white
shirts, &c, at Jos. Woerner's.
The ladies of the Universalist Church
at Eaton, propose holdinga Loan Art
Exhibition, for the benefit of the church,
about Feb. 9th. All persons having any
works of art, fancy articles, relics or GU
riosities, who are disposed to loan them
for this purpose, will please inform @. II.
Cook, Chairman of the committee. The
utmost precaution for safe keeping will
be taken.
The PEBBLE County Agricultural Board
met in Eaton last Saturday pursuant to
notice. Afull Board was in attendance
and everything passed off in excellent
and harmonious order. The old Board
retired and the new one organized and
elected FRANK G. THOMPSON Secretary,
and w. C. M. BRooKINs, Treasurer. The
business of this Society starts out as if
we are to have a bigger fair next year
than ever.
Sheep skin gloves 23c. a pair, buck
skin gloves zoe. a pair. Cheaper than
can ever be bought again, at Jos. Woer-
ner's.
There are a good many men who think
they could turn out better newspapers
than are made by others, whose labor in
that direction would result about like
that of the tramp who was hired for a
week on trial by newspaper proprietor.
After hanging around three days doing
nothing, he was accused of incompetence.
He Indignantly replied: 81 can edit yer
darned old paper, if you'll jest tell me
whar to git the stuff to put into it."
Mems white dress shirts 5oc., Coo. and
75c. Cheaper than ever, at JOS. Woer-
ner's.
On Saturday, Feb. 7th, 1880, the lands
Of Henry shideler, decd, consisting of
SIG acres of land, lying west of Farmers
vile, on the Miamisburg and Eaton road,
will be sold in lots to suit purchasers, by
Sheriff of Montgomery county, on the
premises, hee of dover, between the
hours of 2 and 4 o'clock pm. Apprais.
ed at $52. so per acre. Parties wishing a
good tobacco, grain or stock farm should
attend this sale. [jan22-2
If you want real bargains come and see
US. We are reducing our stock of Dry
Goods at GREATLY REDUCED prices. Gold
mans Mammoth Cheap Store.
An exchange gives this short piece OF
sound advice "H your local paper hap
pens to tread on your toes q little in per
forming its mission, don't get your back
up and abuse its editor, but stop and take
a long breath, and think for a season,
and see if you can't remember some of
the favors and kindnesses the paper has
shown-you in the past. Then reflect that
it may not be long before you may want
some favors again."
Mems Merino Undershirts and Draw
ers 21c., 26c. and 31c., at Jos. Woerner's,
the Peoples Clothier.
The fashion publications are 10Y tell
ing how the blonde is going out of fash
ion, while clark hair is becoming more
frequent" Those ladies who can change
their hair as easily as they can put aside
last years homeland of course such
things must be possible or the fashions
wouldn't change so-this announcement