The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1883-02-01
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
Don't

Don't swear.
Never gamble.
Be sure and go to church.
One month of 1888 gone.
Remember the Sabbath day.
Attend to your W business.
Don't talk about your neighbors.
Another quiet Sabbath, thank you.
Ground Hog day tomorrow (Friday).
A car load of good farm horses for sale
at DEEMS stable.
In about nine weeks our Municipal
election will take place.
Hogs brought Sc and $685. last Satur-
day in Eaton.
A little of this weather could comfort
ably be saved for use on the 4th of July.
There is a case of smallpox in Green
vile and a prospect of more.
The disagreeable weather last Satur-
day was a dsmpner to business in Eaton.
Clover seed is higher now than for
many years.
Up in Jefferson township in this coun-
ty, and around, measels are plenty.
Call at Edison & DeGroot's and get the
Eureka Sap Spouts and Bucket Hangers,
before opening your sugar camps.
Girls are more courageous than men.
They are ready to make a match with a
fellow twice their size.
Skating on the sidewalks is out of place
and dangerous to pedestrians. Don't do
it, boys. Take the street or the creek.
This kind Of weather is in~vigorating
and healthy if you keep from getting
cold.
Men who drive s~mooth-shod horses
such kind of weather as we have been
having should be severely punished.
Mothers should keep their daughters
off the street late hours at night, eve if
coasting is good.
Eugene johnson, Piqua, o., says: ri
have sold Browns Iron Bitters for along
time with good success and I always re-
commend it."
The fellow who sings one tune while
the choir is singing another, should con-
stitute himself into a choir and stay at
home.
The Eureka Sap Spouts and Bucket
Hangers, a very convenient saving arti-
Gle for persons in making tree molasses.
For sale by Edison & DeGroot.
An exchange says that it costs money
to make a good local paper. 1t should
have added, that it costs lots of hard
work, too.
You might as well try to build a chin
ney by commencing at the top, as to con-
vince some men hat they ought to take
and pay for their home paper.
A bill has been introduced in the Ohio
Legislature ''to prevent the overcrowd,
ing of churches" 1t will not apply to
Eaton, however.
Two courts were in operation in Eaton
part of last week, Judge Hume in the
Court room and Judge Gilmore in the
Clerks office.
There is more money in corn than in
wheat.-Ex.
And there is more devil in corn than
wheat, too.
The annual donation to Rev. w. H.
Orr will be given at the Christian par
sonage on next Tuesday, Feb. 9th, af-
ternoon and evening. All are invited.
A writer in Harper's commences a
poem with the line, "Some day I shall
be dead" 1t is indeed a beautiful
thought.
They tell of a woman who only looks
at food and her hunger is appeased.-
What a splendid wife for a poor man in
these high priced days.
ED. w. II. Orr will give a lecture next
Sunday evening, in the Christian church
Subject: ''The Coming Christian" You
are invited to be present.
Persons contemplating the manufac'
ture of maple molasses should get the
Euraka Sap Spout and Bucket Hanger.
for sale by Edison & DeGroot.
Interesting religious meetings have
been going on at the M. E. Church il
Eaton, during the past week. They are
largely attended.
Young housewife: "What miserable
little eggsl You must really tell them
Jane, to let the hen sit ON them a littl,
longer or we must change our grocer"
Those who heard the Keppler case trieC
in our court last week, will no longer en-
terrain doubts about doctors disagreeinI
and "swearing'' to it.
The Council accepted the Independent
Fire Company, at their meeting on Mon
day evening last. Eaton property wi
now be very well protected in case c
fire.
Caution in the premises: "Hadn't
better pray for rain to-day, deacon :?
said a minister. mot to-day, dominic
I think" wal the prudent reply; 9Th
wind isn't right"
Afellow who wouldn't saw a stick
wood at home to keep his mother frol
doing it, can skate from morning unit
night, and never peach C about bein
tired.
If any ordinary man had the strengt
of some of the butter which is to be foun
in Eaton, he could knock John L. Sull
van out in three rounds. 1t is immens
ly immense.
A school teacher down in Geauga cou,
ty has his scholars say the Lords Pra.
er every morning in Latin. He says IL
Lord can understand it in Latin as VIZ
oo IN Epo1;cb