The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1883-06-07
Last week of our schools.
Locals are scarce this week.
Fuchsfas mt VIII Straw's.

Edward FELTON,, an old and well know
resident of Preble county, died last week
School exercises at the city Hall
Thursday evening.
The season so far has been q "sof
snap" for the street sprinkler.
The school examiners questions wert
crowded out this week.
Frederick Ashinger died in Eaton OF
the 3Oth day of May, at an advanced age
Rev. W. II. Orr will lecture next Sun
day evening, in the Christian church,
Topic: "Dissolving Doctrines"
McCord,s excursion train will stop al
the Valley House on signal for passen,
gers.
There will be a grand Fourth of July
celebration held at st. Clair Springs by
the Mulharen-O'Ca Cain Post G.. A. r.
Fires were comfortable all last week
except Saturday. Old Sol is getting rea-
dy to now warm our jackets.
Rev. Orr immersed twenty-one con-
verts to the Christian Church, on Mon
day evening last in Sevenmile creek,
close to Eaton.
Hi Robbins will see us chat in hand"
for the box of fragrant Habana cigars,
F. P. Filbert's finest manufacture. We
hope that little affair will occur annually.
Eaton will soon boast of n of the
finest school buildings in the State. Lots
of old fellows will want to go to it when
they see it finished.
The circus and base ball clubs have
found poor encouragement so far this
season, principally on account OF the
weather.
McCord's excursion to Dayton has been
changed from Wednesday to TUESDAY.
Don't forget it.
1t was a philosopher who said it is in
fnitely easier for some men to keep their
balance on a tight-rope than for others
to keep their balance in a bank.
John S. Williams has returned from
his Kansas trip and leaves at our office
a sample 0 fpeaches growing on the farm
of John A. Kaylor in that State. They
are fine.
School Supt. Davis took the Seneior
class to Richmond, Ind on Friday last,
to witness the graduating exercises of
the schools of that city. 1t was a very
agreeable treat.
Ayers Sarsaparilla is a highly concen-
trated extract of Sarsaparilla, and other
'blood-purifying roots, combined with
Iodide of Potassium and Iron. Its con-
troll over scrofulous diseases is unequal
led by any other medicine.
All subscribers indebted to the DEMO
Graf for more than one year, will find a
cred cross on the margin of their paper
this week. To save so cents on the year
the account must be settled by the LIST
of July. We mean it too.
While Joe Kelly of Eaton was exeEci-
sing a horse on the fair ground track last
Friday morning, the animal tripped and
fell turning the sulkey over and pitched
Kelly out on his head, bruising him Sc
verely.
The young ladies and gentlemen OF the
M. E. Church gave a "Pink Tea and
Mother Goose" entertainment at the
Opera House on Friday and Saturday
evenings last. Those who witnessed the
affair pronounced it good.
The only excursion this seasonto Day
ton will be next Tuesday, June 18th.
Don't fail to go and have a good time.
See small bills.
We attended the races of the Southern
Ohio Fair Association at Dayton. on
Thursday of last week, and were well
pleased with the amusement. The As
ISOLATION has the best q mile track in
the country. We are indebted to Treas
urer Fred. Schultz and r. D. Hughes for
courtesies extended while in Dayton.
Geraniums mt Will Straw's.
Backache, stitches in the side, intia-
ton and soreness of the bowels, are
symptoms of a disordered state of the
digestive and assimilative organs, which
can be promptly and thoroughly correct
ed by the use of Ayers Cathartic Pills.
As dinner pills, and as aids to digestion,
they have no equal. They cure consti-
patton.
Col. G. B. Hunt, Major Jas. Morgan,
Capt. Murphy, Lieut.. F. G. Jobson and
Lieut.. E. j. Lukens, of the o. N. G.'s,
were in Eaton on Saturday last, laying
off the grounds and making other pre-
liminary arrangements for the encamp'
ment of the First Regiment at st. Clail
Springs in July. They were most hand
somely entertained and Toasted at Glen
Hotel by John T. Deem & Son, in which
aIfew Of their friends in Eaton participa
ted. They left the city highly pleased
with its general appearance and sur
roundings, end gratifed that it had beer
selected as the place for their annua
picnic.
Notwithstanding the unpropitious ap
p~earance of the weather, Decoration Day
in Eaton was more extensively observed
than for many years, and the exercise!
passed off in the most satisfactory man
ner. The procession of the various Or
ders, citizens, carriages and buggies tina
proceeded to the Cemetery, was over
mile in length, and every n designated
to take part in the ceremonies wa
promptly on hand. The whole bushes!
was we'll arranged and we'll carried out
The address OF Col. Harris on the occas
ion was well received and highly com
plimented.