The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1883-05-10
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
Soon be fly time.
Busy-the farmers.

Busy-the farmers.
st. Clair Springs are now open.
The Eaton building association booms
John Filbert is well fixed up in hi
new quarters.
Twin Valley can have the railroad a
the price,
A new stand for the Judges is wanted
on the fair grounds.
DIR. J. B. Aliens Office over Dono
hoes grocery, opposite Post Office.
Will Pattison and Plat please arise
and come forth?
Mrs. M. L. Holt has the finest saddle
horse in Eaton.
]. Frost has probably left this country
for the country's good.
Dog carts are becoming quite popular
in Eaton.
Everything means business o the
farm just now.
Pasture fields are clad in their beauti-
full robes Of green.
Joe Campbell and Joe Haines have
corn an inch or two put OF the ground.
The amount of the biggest fish "almost
caught will be, as usual, tremendous.
Mr.. Heppes says he cannot get enough
subscriptions promised to pay him fo'
sprinkling our streets. That is bad.
The camping of the o. N. G's. will
make more of a stir in Eaton than a new
railroad. r
All the late Sheet Music Irregular price
IS cts.) can be had for 5 cts. each, at
Edison & Young's.
The colored camp meeting to be held
at Greenville, O., will commence July
18th and run to the 23d.
The fishing season is now on, and the
boss liar is getting ready to interview his
~favorite local editor.
This is an age of universal deceit
Even the honest old farmer is often gull
ty OF watering his stock.
The game Of carpet beating is popular
now. We have as little respect for it as
the game of base ball.
People should never publicly express
their opinions of others unless they know
them to be formed on correct principles.
All classes of industrious mechanics
find plenty of employment in Eaton this
spring.
Business with our merchants has been
on the decline. Reason, farmers busy
putting in their spring crops.
Eggs are SO high that old hens that
have not quite given up laying will not
be sold for spring chickens just yet.
Only conceit, ignorance, serenity and
money enough to dress on are necessary
to the production of a dude.
The real necessity of cutting down
north Cherry street We fail to SEE
Where is it? Who wanted it done?
Nine Cincinnatians engaged rooms at
the t.Glen HotefH tast-S Sunday, for 1.-THE
months of July and August.
S. More Surface has gone to Stones
Crossing, Ind, to rusticate a few weeks
for his health.
The theme of Ed. w. H. Orr's lecture
next Sunday evening will be "Soul
Flood"
There are only two or three married
men in the First Regiment of 0. N. Gs.
that will camp at the Eaton Springs
The girls should fix for "mashes."
CT. Smith of Warren, O., lately ap-
pointed missionary to Japan, will give a
free lecture on "Japan" in the Church
of Christ, Thursday evening, May 10th.
John S. Williams and wife have gone
to Kansas on a land survey with a pros
pect of emigrating to that country OF
wind and cyclones.
The new "reyised'' nickle has a figure
S and the word scents" stamped upon
the piece with a scroll, and the big "V"
disappears.
Colored camp meeting to be held at
Eaton, O., commences August I'd and
runs to the 18th. Sale of stands by j.
w. Blessing, Greenyille, o.
A mule never kicks the same object
twice, probably for the same reason that
lightning never strikes twice in the same
place-it doesn't have to.
The improvements being made to the
property OF this place, both business and
private are iadicative of the energy and
progressiveness of u people.
It is said that the new fish law is a
''bad kettle of fish, because nobody can
understand it. The Poker Legislature
done its business in that way.
Persons who purchased straw hats the
fore part of last week, were trying to ex-
change them for overcoats the latter part
of it.
The Broom parade entertainment fol
the benefit of the Presbyterian church,
will come off at the Opera House on Fri
day and Saturday evenings next.
The barn and corn shed on young Geo
Sauers' farm southeast of Eaton, wa
destroyed by fire on Monday evening
last. No information as to the origin o
the fire.
We understand the Lutherans of Ea
ton and surrounding country talk O
building a church in the town. Glad t.
hear it. Churches are indications of civ
ilization and prosperity.
The next Teachers Institute will b
held August 20 to "a, inclusive. E. S
Cox, of Belpre, G. F. Palmer, of Eaton
and L. D. Brown, of Hamilton, will b
the instructors.