The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1881-08-18
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
Very dry.

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Clerks have IN easy time nov.
Pumpkin pies will soon be ripe.
The sunHower is now in full bloom.
Roller skating will soon begin to sprout.
The colored camp meeting drags along.
S. B. Cooyer has returned from his
eastern trip.
Corn has gone up but the extract of it
still goes down.
CoIored camp meeting is in bloom at
the fair grounds.
1t is generally conceded that the corn
crop in Ohio will be short.
The rise in wheat and corn makes some
of our farmers smole a great big smile.
One days work on a railroad don't
amount tolmuch. 3aEh
Joe Coffman is at home from the west,
and ready to greet his old friends in the
dry goods trade.
The fair this fall promises to be the
largest and best ever held in the county.
Prepare for it.
The Thermometer stood in the %nineties
many of the days of the past week, and
it was hot as "hades."
Bed-bugs are compared to newspaper
men, as they make their living on both
sides of the sheet.
Why is a fashionable belle like an ar
tillerist? Because she can't get along
without powder.
Big hoop skirts are coming into style
again. Why couldn't this be called a
pull-back Of the skirt OF time?
We are taughtthat gray hairs are hon
orable, but the majority of old men would
rather dye than have them.
few of Observation-Disclosures
aided moneyed ones, too, are laying in
their winters coal.
Only a couple of weeks more until the
children will be hunting up their school
books for another term
DR.. A. H. Stephens, of the National
Home near Dayton, was called to Eaton
on professional business last Monday.
About 1000 people visited the cclored
camp meeting in the fair grounds near
Eaton.
A cool wave struck us last Saturday,
and Sunday was quite pleasant Thank
you, Mr.. Vennor.
C-ostiveness cured by Rinehart's Liver
Pills. Only ONE for a dose Sample
dose FREE. For sale by Michael & Son.
About forty people 'ttook in" the Nj
agara excursion from Eaton on Monday
last. Don't say anything about hard
times.
We have received a short communica-
ton from B. F. Morgan, which will ap-
pear in our next issue. The delay will
not spoilil /.
John Bloomfield, ESQ, a prominent
lawyer of Paducha, KY, and son of Reu-
ben Bloomfield, of this county, is at home
on a visit.
1t is said that when a man a swap
horses or catch fish and not lie about
either, he is about as pious as men get to
be in this world.
Massachusetts has a m who cut
six tons of hay this season, and yet a
small mouse would cause her to scream
like a Comanche Indian.
Young ladies are again wearing the
hair parted on n side. The style Of
wearing moustaches on the forehead will
remain unchanged
The lightning rod and paint-brush
swindler who was in 'durance vile,"
bailed himself out last week and skipped
the town.
We noticed the pleasant countenance
of Mrs. Clara Richie on our streets last
week, visiting parents and friends in Ea,
ton.
The Presbyterian festival of Friday and
Saturday nights last cashed about $105.
leaving them a net balance of $75, which
will about pay the debt of the church.
Ed. Campbell, of West Alexandria,
was elected Secretary of the Teachers
Institute last Friday afternoon. The
DEMOCRAT will likely be now furnished
with the proceedings.
The days when the strong-lunget
school boy can go w~alnutting is drawing
apace. His fondest desire, when the
suspicious days arrive, will be to SCI
how stained he can get his hands.
Our private opinion publicly express
ed is, that the city dads of Eaton arr
squandering too much of the people,
money to fix places for Hhorse hitehing.'
Other cities do not do So
A swill barrel, says a farmer, is a gooC
barometer. It always foams preceding
rain, and farm work can be regulated b.
it, if its contents are not boo poor to feI
ment.
Milliard Clear came near being SER
ously injured last week, by falling witt
a hod of mortar while at work on tn
Concord church. Accidents occurred a
around US last week.
H. G. Swisher, Administrator of VIZ
1nman, decd, will sell at his late res
dence, IL mile south of Winchester, Q
Saturday, Sept. Sd, horses, cattle, hog
farming utensils and other articles.
Halls Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renev
er is no new preparation for the publ
to experiment with ; its success is unpa
allied for restoring gray hair to its natur'
color, promoting its growth, and prod
cling new hair on bald heads.
There was a mistake in the list of de
egates published last week appointed f
the Senatorial Convention to meet
DAYTON. Petis A. Reid and Sam1 Swis