The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-02-21
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
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Eaton.
Florida Strawberries are in market at
So a quart!
Jim Haston's sale was immense-more
like a fair.
The Eagle Hotel is repairing the office
attached to it.
The citizens called the meeting in Ea-
tom for donations for the flood sufferers.
Loots Johnson's ground hog did show
himself on the ID of February and has
been hid wei since!
A sign in Cleveland reads: Use
Kream Sallune," which is probably the
worst cold spell of the season.
Washington's Birthday, Decoration
Day and the Fourth of July all come on
Friday this year.
See the gold watch at G. P. Thum's,
then buy a dollars worth of goods %
CASH and get a ticket free.
Conceit is to nature what paint is to
beauty; it is not only needless but i'm
pairs whatit would improve.
Twenty pairs all wool Blankets at less
than factory prices, to close out this sea-
sons stock, at Mammoth Cheap Store.
ONLY a few short weeks and the notes
Of the blue bird will be due, and many
notes far less pleasant to contemplate
will fall due in the meantime.
The proceeds of the st. Paul M. f..
Church concert for the benefit OF the Or
gan, on Thursday evening last, amount
ed to about $40.
Don't make frivolous excuses Tor care
lessness in your work. They only ADD
insult to injury, and prove that you are
not what you ought to be.
An exchange wants all the weather
prophets killed off, for, it says, their
forecasts are at variance and it is ard
to tell what kind of weather we are go
ing to have until it comes upon US.
Green will be the ~favorite color this
spring, and it is expected that Natures
W color will be thrown entirely IN the
shade by the new hues that + now to
appear in the feminine garb.
Frank Pierce of near Camden, has
lust returned from Florida. He saw all
the Eatonians around Soronto and Jack
son. He is not very favorably impressed
with the country for farming purposes.
The County Commissioners have is
sued a card offering $500 for the arrest OF
Jarvis N. Lake. For further information
it requests an address to A. M. Crisler,
Prosecuting Attorney, Eaton, o.
The citizens meeting called for Satur-
day evening last, to make arrangements
for help for the flood sufferers was poor
ly attended. Only about twenty-five
persons responded to the call.
Nothing that would lead to the detec-
ton of the West Alexandria safe blow
ers has been discovered up to this time.
It looks as if the villains will succeed in
making a clean job of it.
We were misinformed in regard to La
nier Township losing funds in the safe
robbery at West Alexandria. The town
ship had no money in it. Peter Smith,
Hon. o. Sheppard and Unger& Gale are
the sufferers.
AS an article for the toilet, Ayers Hair
vigor stands ~unriyalled. 1t ~cleanses the
scalp and preserves it from scurf and
dandruff, cures itching and humors, re-
stores faded or gray hair to its original
dark color, and promotes its growth.
Society has lately declared that wher
lady and gentleman meet on the street:
the one who first sees the other shouic
bow. The old rule that the gentleman
should wait for the recognition OF thu
lady, is decided obsolete.
The poet who wrote ''Man wants bu
little here below" inrthe estimation o
the average country editor, is a liar. ID,
gives it as his distinct understanding o
human affairs that imam wants all h
can get"
The disfguring eruptions on the face
the sunken eye, the pallid complexion
indicate that there is something wron'
going on within. Expel the lurking 10
to health. Ayers Sarsaparilla was dc
vised for that purpose; and does it.
Some person attempted an entranc
into Andrew Cofman's residence throug
a window on Thursday night last. A
Joe Coffman had in his possession tn
box that contained the organ money
over $1100. 90, the supposition is that tn
burglar was in search Of that prize.
There are two safe Banks in Eatol
and as there is considerable burglarisl
going on around US, we advise all cit
zens who have any amount OF money
hand; to deposit it in our Banks. The
charge nothing for receiving it and lii
to have it.
In all we'll regulated towns and citi
the Mayors have called meetings OF Il
citizens to move in the matter of asst!
ing the flood sufferers. In Eaton the C
liens called the meeting. Liberal, bi
hearted, live Mayors can do a heap
give a town credit and reputation abroa
The ladies of Eaton are invited to me
at Misses Cards next Saturday aft
noon, for the purpose of sewing and {
mating for the flood sufferers; and
. requested to bring any clothing, mater
for making and donations of % cen
so cents, or whatever they wish to gil
On Thursday last a nine year old
of the widow Farrell, at Campbellstov
while at school received a kick in t
side from Laurence Campbell, son