The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-01-31

snip reacheS only INTO your pOcketooo
is not so valuable as a friend.
VIM. Gentle will sell at public sale a
his residence, in Dixon township, O.
Thursday, Feb. Z, 1884, horses, cattle
hogs, sheep, farming utensils and house
hold goods.
We hear that VIM. Campbell, Ed
Stotler and Joe Mills will take up penn.
collections at Sabbath Schools in We
Alexandria, for the furtherance of tn,
railroad over there!
The backbone of winter is broken. w
have this upon the authority of severa
well-known liars. Therefore it can b.
depended upon. Now is the time to LAY
in a new stock of coal and overcoats.
Mems Overcoats 1912, 1897, $4.3;
and 1925, worth from $5 to SO, at JOE
Woerner's.
The annual donation of the Christian
Church of Eaton and pastorate to theil
pastor, Rev. w. H. Orr, will be given a
the Pastorage Tuesday, Feb. 9Th, 1884
afternoon and evening. All are respect
fully invited to be present.
There are some men in this county
who will never be with the sheep in the
hereafter. They are those who bring
water and sap-soaked wood to the print,
er as payment for the paper he faithful
ly sends them.
An exchange says that to relieve a Sc
we're cold, nothing is better than molas-
SEES, butter and vinegar, in equal parts.
Boil together, and take a tablespoonful
as hot as possible whenever the cough
is troublesome.
An exchange, in comparing preacher
to printer, says: "Why is preacher
like a printer? They are both after the
devil. In what respect does a preacher
differ from a printer? Printers make
the devil work, while the devil makes
the preacher work."
Good substantial Mems Suits So, $3.50
and 81, worth Sc to IS, at Joe Woer-
Stop that cough, by the use Of Ayers
Cherry Pectoral-the best specific aver
known for all diseases of the throat and
It will soothe the rough feeling
in your throat, give the vocal organs
.fiexibility and vitality, and enable you
to breathe and speak clearly.
Here is your chance to get a Solid Gold
Watch and fine Roll Plated Chain and
Charm. Every purchaser at Chas. P.
Thum's clothing store to the amount OF
One Dollar or more, For CASH, will be
given a ticket on the Gold Watch, Chain
and Charm to be given away July 4th,
1884. [jan31-2
The Preble County Agricultural Board
met in Eaton on Saturday last in the
office of Henry Farr and organized for
the next fair. w. H. Ortt, was re-elect-
ed Treasurer, and H. H. Farr, Secretary.
VIM. Campbell was appointed to fill the
vacancy of VIM. H. Snyder, who was
elected President.
The Eaton DEMOCRAT wants our 'leap
year girls" to come over there, and says
they have lots of good boys. That's ask.
ing a little too much of our girls, at first.
But they'll meet your boys half way
How'll that suit you?-GREENvILLF
COURIER.
As the Mackinaw road is coming this
way, all right. Eldorado will be the
place.
Ex-Recorder Isaac Silver has been ap'
pointed to fill the vacancy of Mr.. j. N
Lake on the County Infirmary Board
A very good selection, but we are of the
opinion that the Democrats should have
a representative among the Directors o
the Poor farm. However, we believe
liberal and independent voters of the
county will fix it at the next genera
election.
Don't miss the slaughter clearance
sale of Clothing, Hats, Caps, Under
WOoA 11Io NASNSo ~ os L
will be money in your pockets.
There is but little hope for the cir
who constantly gads about the streets
seeking the company of young men,
The girl who thinks more of the stree
than her home is in a sad condition ant
will lever command the respect of RICH
thinking people. It is the sensible HON
girl that carries off the model young man
and lives to be surrounded by friends, i
happiness and prosperity.
Darke county held her Agriculture
Society in Greenville on Saturday las
We would suggest that the Preb.e cou1
ty Agricultural Society adopt the sam
plan. There is too much fraud perpetr;
ted in holding elections on days that til
fair is in operation. The last one was tn
worst of all! 1t is a fact, gentlemen
and facts are what we try to deal in, I
difference whom it hits, when the who
community are interested.
Henry Farr proposes to erect a fiji
dwelling on north Barron street tn
spring, on the site of the old fran
dwelling opposite the school house. II
building of it was let out on Monday las
The bids were as follows: Philip Bee
er, $1,S57.O0; VIM. McCabe, $1,774.7
John Hickman, $1,734.0O; Geo. Luga
s. ,s19.77. Lugar's bid was put in &c:
Eaton material" Hickman got the 10
There was no settlement with the I
rectors of the County Infirmary sin
last March until only a week or so ag
That is the way u Republican servar
are discharging their duty and drawn
their regular pay! Had the Coun
Commissioners settled last Septemt
with the Poor House Directors as t
law requires them, Mr.. Lakes forgeri
would more than likely have been tn
discovered, and several hundred doll;
saved to the tax payers. Isn't a chan