The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1883-08-09
LOCAL DEPARTMENT
These are dog days.
Time to set out celery.

Canada papers.
Alex. C. Ford, OF Eldorado, has left
for a months visit to California.
Rev. Lee Blackford and wife, of Bos'
ton, Mass, are visiting relatives here.
Fire in August and comfortable! What
a country!
OF course they will ssstick," 10 differ
ence about the "swear."
A good time to lay in your supply OF
winter coal.
The market is now well supplied with
melons, fruits and berries.
Thos. Brooke has returned from Texas
improved in health.
The Scott law closed no saloons in Ea-
ton.
The article from Camden on the Scott
law will appear next week.
J. S. Hunt and family of Chicago, is
visiting in Eaton SEBE. looks well.
A cold wave was around last Sunday
morning.
Potatoes can be bought at % cents per
bushel.
Mr.. Henry Payne and family, OF Cam
den, spent Sunday at st. Clair Springs.
Don't forget McCord's Camden excur-
sion.
Republican candidates are coming In.
The shower indicates a heavy one.
Lewis Heppes has returned from a
trip to cole Varginny."
The wind now blows over the oats
stubble, look out for cool mornings and
evenings.
If an abundance of flies is an indica-
ton of health we ought have a health
full season.
Oh, yes, those Mother Hubbard dress
es are stunning. They look a little too
too, though.
WHO did swear the new Councilman
in, and where was it done? That is a
question still asked.
The c~ompositor who made it e IN
the midst of life we are in debt" wasn't
so much out of the way.
When a woman wants to be real pref
ty she bangs her hair; when real ugly
she bangs the door.
Mr.. Josiah Campbell has many thanks
for the basket of pears sent up. We
found them good.
NJ. l.. Holt, Esq, sold on Saturday
last the w. H. Olford farm to Samuel NJ.
Grifis, for $40, $50 in cash.
Miss Lille King and Grace Gebhart,
of Dayton. who have been sojourning at
st. Clair Springs, have returned home.
The School Board dropped the Music
business in our schools. That's correct.
1t was a fraud and a swindle, and should
never have been introduced.
The blackberry is a tempting looking
dupe, and but for the hard and bitter
core beneath its shining ~polonaise would
be a luscious fruit.
BY special request Rev. L. E. Brown
will preach at the Union Church in West
Elkton next Sunday evening upon the
subject Of "Sanctification, or Holiness OF
Life"
The button hole boquet season is now
far advanced and nothing so marks the
culture of the swell young man as the
kind of flowers he selects for a coat lapel
adornment.
A weman cut a dress from a pattern
in a magazine dated 1873 before she dis
covered that it wasn't 1888, and it tool
three doctors to tide her over that long
lonely night.
Jacob Brewer, administrator of 1saat
Brewer, deceased, will sell at his late
residence 4 miles south of Eaton on the
old Trace road, or the 23d inst, horses
milk COWS, calves, hogs, sheep, wheat
corn and farm implements.
The Mayor of Camden issued a reques
that the citizens of the burg decorate OF
the occasion of the reunion of the sol
diers and sailors of Preble county. TIL
Mayor of Camden seems to know hoy
to act in such events.
The colored camp-meeting in progress
here up to present time has excited bu
little interest, and the attendance is yer
slim. It will probably begin to boor
about the last of the week and next Sun
day will witness a big turn out.
For its soothing and grateful ~influenc
on the scalp, and for the removal an
prevention of dandruff, Ayers Hair Vigc
has no equal. 1t restores faded or gra
hair to its original dark color, stimulate
the growth of the hair, and gives it
beautiful, soft, glossy and silken appeaI
ance.
A distressed mother who called upo
a doctor to learn if there wasn't som
medicine that would cure her daughtt
of her habit of indiscriminate flirting
was advised to give the girl plenty
salt. He said that all that allied her W;
that she was too fresh.
During thunder showers it is wise
avoid all risk Of danger, by not sittir
near open windows or chimneys, or
close proximity to anything which ms
attract the fatal fluid. The safest pla
however, is to dig a hole, crawl in al
take the hole with you.
How would it do to elect the kno'
ledgeous individual. who writes the pr
found articles for the Register again
Mr.. Davis, Superintendent of our school
He displays such a wonderful depth
talent (?) in that direction, that it Dug
not be allowed to so to waste!
1t has got so now that the undertak
is known only as the Funeral director
and will not recognize his old name if