The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1882-12-21
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
More rain

Ice men are in good cheer.
Are you ready to swear off?
Next Monday is Christmas.
A "merry Christmas to all.
This weather has improved celery.
One more issue and 1882 disappears.
Pictures framed to order at Edison &
Young's. >
The boys have now all the skating they
could desire.
Give us a white Christmas, Mr.. Ven
nor.
Beegars are abundant. Holiday time
is their time of greatest plenty.
{ jefferson has a fine lot of candies and
fruits for Christmas.
Did you eyer see such beautiful goods
in the store windows?
Holiday shoppers throng the stores of
those who advertise.
Man has but little here below, but
when he dies he gets a lot.
This Thursday is the shortest day of
the year.
Drop in at John Lander's and look at
his Christmas fxings.
AS the pumps and streams r all fro
zen it is about time for a rise in milk.
Judge Gilmore held court in Eaton on
Monday last.
A good variety of dressing cases at
Edison & Young's.
S. More Surface will give a free lecture
on Sights Abroad" at West Elkton,
on Saturday evening, Dec. 23d.
Read our advertisements to know what
to buy for Christmas presents and where
to buy them.
The Eaton death list will be published
one week from next Thursday. Judge
Chambers has it ready.
"He that hath no charity becomes as
sounding brass or a tinkling SYMBOL"
sayeth the good book.
This is the time of year when it seems
impossible for trains to run on schedule
time.
Joe Hawkins is closing out at cost his
stock of Notions. Cheap as dirt. Look
in at them.
James Israel, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio,
writes: Crowns Iron Bitters seem to
be improving my dyspepsia and consti-
patton"
The inexorable law Of fashion now de-
clares that ladies lay aside their gloves
and appear on all occasions with unglov-
ed hands.
Natty Stephens and Geo. Edmunds
may nave a small establishment, but
they keep every thing found in any other
grocery in Eaton.
Rev. W. H. Orr will lecture in the
Christian Church next Sunday evening.
Subject: "The Preacher and His Enc
my"
There seems to be some changes in
the trains over our road, but not being
informed what they are we cannot tell
our readers.
Charley Brookins has on hand a large
invoice of common and fine cigars, that
he is offering at cost. Call in and see
them.
Well be in u Office on Christmas 10
meet friends who want to pay subscrip-
ton, give presents or subscribe for the
DEMOCRAT.
Purge out the morbid humors OF the
blood by a dose Oh two of Ayers Pills,
and you will have clearer heads as we'll
as healthier bodies.
An exchange very sensibly remarks
that a boy who is polite to his father and
mother is likely to be polite to every one
else.
A little sawdust or ashes sprinkled
over your icy pavement is a very cheap
and excellent way of being a benefit to
your neighbor.
When Christmas comes Jet every heart
In Christmas customs bear its part;
The sold" be "young," the sad be gay,
And smiles chase every car away.
According to the weather wise, we are
going to have sixteen SHOWS this winter,
because the first snow fell when the moon
was that many days old.
If you want a bargain in Steel and
Chrome Pictures, call on Edison &
Young.
As there is nothing else for our citizens
to do now, let us build the railroad from
Greenville to Eaton. It can be DONE
What do the business men say?
Mr.. T. A. Wheeler, tuner and repairel
of Pianos and Organs, will visit Eator
about the LIST of January, 1883. Orders
left at the Union or Reichel Hotels viii
receive prompt attention.
How seldom it happens that We FIND
editors bred to the business" said on,
friend to another. every, and have you
not remarked how seldom the business
is bread to editors" replied the other.
Those who misbehave in church SHOULD
bear in mind that there is a severe pen
atty for disturbing meetings, even b.
whispering, and sections are authorizes
to arrest disorderly persons.
Frank Hilbert has a splendid displa
of fine things for the holidays. 1t is
treat t. even go in and look at his stoc
of fine candles, if you don't want to pun
chase.
John Hubbell keeps for sale a fine Al
ticle of mince meat of his own manufa'
ture. It is good and clean, and that
more than can be said of much of th
stuff shipped here from other places.
The next issue of the DEMOCRAT wi
be the last for the year 1882. We sha
drop many from our list who have bee
taking the paper for q term of years an