The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-06-12
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
Too much wet

tune bugs are on the wing.
Education don't improve a dude.
The wielders of the paint brush ar
busy.
The small boy is now chuck full of bas'
ball.
Now we can put up your picnic bill
for you.
A fruit store in Eaton is the latest ant
best.
Lawn mowers are being pushed arount
the front yards in a lively manner.
The shade trees along our side street!
are out in their fullest foliage.
Rush Lockwood has Jul thanks for &
treat of his fine strawberries.
Jake Weiss wa elected Engineer las
Monday night. He is a "boss" one.
Everybody will get a comfortable seat
or money refunded, at the Soldiers
Home excursion next Thursday.
The supply of bananas is unusually
large this year-still the price is the
same.
Sweeney Hubbell died in Eaton last
Tuesday morning, after a lingering i'll
ness OF consumption.
Here we are, along in June, and no
body killed with a base ballbatl Every
thing is backward this season.
No wonder the tombstone business is
so good. There are 193, 900 physicians
in this country.
One-half of 1884 viii soon be gone
Time waits for no one; not even a base
ball game.
Eaton was SURPRISED with strawber-
ries, bananas. cherries, lemons, &C., last
Saturday.
A new publication of recipes gives
prominence to an "anti-spree mixture, !"
and tells people how to .srelieve drunk
enness-"
The farming portion of our county is
now actively engaged in farm work, 50
that their absence from town is very no
ticeable from a business standpoint.
Mr.. VIM. Engle and family wish tore
turn their thanks to the Daughters Of
Rebecca and friends for the kindness
shown them in their late sad affection.
J. W. Kubler left at our Office a speci-
men of his stseven weeks strawberries
They couldn't be beat in seven years!
Fact.
Mr.. James Ayers, one of our old citi,
zens, died of consumption on Sunday
last. Funeral Tuesday morning from
Church OF Visitation.
Next Thursdays excursion is the reg
uiar annual run by the R. r. Co., and
all provisions will be made to make il
frst7class and comfortable. Go all.
Col. Harris having declined to serve
as of the Childrens' Home Trustees
Mr.. Eli Conger was tend3ied the ap.
pointment and accepted.
Michael Mclaughlin purchased the
old Thompson corner on east Main ST.,
from G. F. Brooke, ST., last Thursday
paying $500 cash.
The Lyman Vapor Stove is sold with
the understanding hat if not working
satisfactory to be returned. For sale
only5by J. A. McCabe & Bro. tm15-t
This is a great country, a rich ant
prosperous one, and needs a little clean
ing out once in a while to make business
healthier and give honest people I
chance.
A fnancier observes that a tax of
dollar a lie on all that will be told of can
didates between now and the secont
week in November would pay off the ma
tional debt, if collected.
Persons to whom we promised public
documents a short time ago, can hav'
them now by calling at the DEMocRA'
office. We have a few German ones OF
hand for distribution.
"Sweet fields arrayed in living green
greet the eye in every direction. Onions
cucumbers, currants, gooseberries, ant
other green's are in market and paregori
is in demand.
Now is the time when farmers shoul'
go through their wheat fields and cieal
the rye out. 1t will take but little time
and your wheat win bring a much bette
price next fall.
Miss NJ. J. Revell having sold he
property, offers her entire stock of mil
linery and fancy goods at cost, with
view of closing out her stock as speedil
As possible.
June is the most desirable month
visit the Home at Dayton. Choice vine
and rare plants in full bloom.
A contemporary remarks that som
subscribers who pay a shilling a week fc
a paper, or promise to do SO, fondly in
agine that they own the body, soul an
liver of the editor. This is a mistake.
The wear and tear Of a farmers lii
are narrowing, but the wear and tear
a school boys trousers involve more Il
Dor than a potato patch, says a dotin
mother.
Every laboring man should strive
get a home of his own. The money /
annually pays for rents would soon g
him a home, humble it might be, bl
still a home.
Miss Kate Kennedy, at the Cathol
Parsonage, in attemptingto a lar
book case last Monday pulled it over u
on herself, injuring the cap of her KIN
and otherwise bruising her very severel
Wanted..Five million feet Elm lur
Der for the manufacture OF ~Shellabergei
Combinations Fence. Apply at the off
Of Lugar. Schurtz & Williams, We