The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1881-05-12
For the Democrat.
Camden Chips.

John R., son of Geo. K. Wood, who is
attending college at Danville, Ind, will
spend vacation at home, after the session
closes in June.
Oscar Pocock having closed out and
discontinued the butchering and meat
market business, will in the future be
engaged in the buying and selling Of
stock.
All natures in its loneliness and sweet
repose is disturbed only the gentle breeze
that watts it's fragrant oder from many
flowers, which e~xhilerates and encourag-
es the now busy pillow boys.
Our milliners, Mrs. E. o. Brown and
Mrs. Mary Mitchell, are as busy as bees
Shaping up" over 100 of the new style
scoop bonnets for young ladies who pro
pose "taking in" McCord's excursion to
Cincinnati on Sunday next, 10Th inst.
Mr.. George Snyder and Miss Jennie,
daughter of James Pottenger, were mar
ried one day last week.
Bohn's, the druggist, new lamp in front
of his store, for brilliancy, when lit up,
discounts Edison's electric light by two
majority.
Guilds Opera House, when completed,
will have a seating capacity OF over 400,
besides having a large stage and plenty
OF space tor the orchestra.
Quite a number of our f. & A. MS at
tended the funeral of John NJ. Daugher-
ty at Eaton, on Tuesday last. MIR. d.
was we'll known by many of our citizens,
who extend their sympathy and condo
lence to his bereaved family and rela-
tives.
The Rev. Mr.. Logue, one of the Oldest
Methodist ministers in the Ohio Confer
avian L,4 ,rI0 hoe hnnnr naronnnaf
for a long time, died of paralysis at his
residence in Somerville and was buried
there on Sunday last.
Miss Mary Steele, living some 8 miles
west of town, died or paralysis on Satur-
day last.
Capt. P. Folkerth's 2-year old stallion
is destined to make a good record, as he
already trots in 2.40.
Mrs. Demory not wishing to be behind
in the spirit of enterprise and improve
ment, has moved her shop out OF the
north to the south side room OF her
dwelling and is now charging and re-
modelling the former, which will be oc-
cupied, when finished, by some parties
from Richmond, Ind; as a clothing and
furnishing store.
Mrs. Carroll has had her large parlors
finely decorated and frescoed. And step
ping in to Aunt Jane ~Pottenger's a few
days since, she showed us some splendid
wall paper, borders and ceiling decora-
lions, which Taylor, the artist, will put
on after r~epainting the wood work in the
new style of. colors.
Chow comes it," query many here Of
late, ''that almost everybody in Somers
township runs up to Edison & Yonng's
to get their wall paper2!: It's a ques-
ton, however, that is easily solved, by
the fact that they are not afraid of print
er's ink and know how and when to do
judicious advertising. "The Camden mer-
chants could retain hat trade at home,"
said a lady to us the other day." if they'd
keep the stock and let the people know
through the papers all about it"
Burglars entered the store of Ridenour
& Ramsey, at College Corner, a few
ago, blew open the safe and got
5000 for their enterprise. Had
their been some of Wilson & Co.'s burg
lar alarms on the doors and windows,
doubtless their successful efforts would
have been frustrated. NEXT.