The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1880-06-03
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

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Fan yourself.
Too much rain.
Harvest is clost at hand.
Wen have an early harvest.
Engage your harvest hands.
Wheat is worth an even 81.
Strawberries 10 cents this week.
The 4th of July comes OF Sunday.
John Fowble has been riding out.
The wheat outlook is on the boom.
The Grand Jury will sit next Monday
What candidate is ahead-in kissing
babiesP1 CSC
Sun strokes ere being chronicled al.
ready.
win we Decorate next yearf We
doubt it.
A hen is. not immortal, yet her son
never sets.
Monday would have been q better Dec
Grafton day.
The Eaton Band ought to have played
for the Decoration.
Candidates are still active-some on
the decline, however.
The man with the n book will
now visit you.
The Camden Band furnished the music
forthe Eaton Decoration.
McCord's x cursion is the next most
important event around here.
The Decoration came off on Sunday all
the same.
School Exercises Thursday evening.
DON'T forget it.
Leadville is called young town because
its inhabitants are mostly miners.
The Eaton Band ought to accord in
their opinions as well as their music.
A heavy blow went over Eaton Mon
day evening.
- Eaton seems to be headquarters for all
Republican candidates-the Ring resides
here.
E We caught the scent of spring the other
day-the fellow had been eating onions
and drinking whisky.
Justnow each candidate imagines him
self a neck ahead-but the Ring settles
it.
If you run politics into social life, in
the church or into the Decoration, it is a
dirty business. s.
Miss Ida Martin, of Greenville o., is
visiting Mrs. Geo. Longnecker, and other
relativss Of Eaton.
Michael & Sons have put into their
Drug Store a very handsome new Soda
fountain. Finest in the country.
When politicians and Office seekers
run the Decoration business, it ceases to
command respect.
Scandal is fed by as many streams as
the Nile, and there is often as much dit
fcultyin tracing it to its source.
You can always tell a dry goodsclerk
from the millionaire proprietor by the
good clothes the clerk wears.
II you don't celebrate the 4th Of July
on the ,4th, it won't be celebrating the
4th, will it?
THE letter we give this week from Rev.
Az. Reynolds, was received too late for
our last weeks issue.
Persons wanting to visit the Soldiers
Home should remember McCord's ex-
cursion. See advertisement. -
sBrookins' Drug Store looks spanky
now. There is nothing like having IN
dustrious and tasty clerks. s
The locusts around Eaton have 'N''
and uW,' on their wings, which means
they are in favor of a new railroad.
Over $50 was raised for the Decora.
ton. Give it to the needy widows and
orphans of some of our fallen heroes.
Mr.. Reuben Bloomfield got run owe
Zbysa-two horse wagon OF the road to the
Cemetery on Sunday last. Injuries slight
The Decoration of the graves of oul
fallen heroes should be a very solemn
and impressive occasion. But it ain'tb,
long shot.
Rev. Getehell delivered a very excel
lent and appropriate address in the Court
House, on the occasion of the Decoration
No political bunkum in it. Correct.
If it hadn't been Sunday and the Pre-
sidential year, the Eaton Decoration
would have been neglected the same a
for the past eight years.
Our city dads increased the wages o
teams last Monday night, from $500 pc
day to 1926. We believe lone of thu
Council own a team as we know of.
a prominent Auburn grocer gave hi
swasherwoman' a bar of soap as a reyart
for returning 50, 700 she had found in ION
of his garments.
When you meet a neat, modest, polit
little boy, the first thought that fashe
through your mind is, that boy mus
have a good mother. Mothers, pleas
copy.
When you throw a big piece of pape
into the street, or allow suchto Lie there
remember that it may be the means G
Tightening somebody's horse or break
ing somebody's neck.
Mrs. Mary DeGroot, wife of Anna De
Groot, died in Eaton on the 22d ult., {
consumption, aged As years, 2 month
and 9 days. She leaves a husband
daughter and son to o III her loss.
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