The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1885-08-27
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
For School books go to ziliox & Co.

Inc OnlO SCdte EAR peBinS o1hhoiio"
Friday.
Vacation days are growing beautifully
less.
Miss Hattie Doten, of Lincoln, ILL.,, is
visiting Miss Laura Denny.
The buckwheat crop will be very large
this year.
Fall does not come until the thermom-
eter falls.
Lay in your winter coal, if you have
the stamps; if you have not-let it lay.
Pass the word down along the line that
English sparrows on toast are good.
Only a few weeks until the roller ska
ting season opens.
John L. Cassell has our thanks for a
Jug of bran new sweet cider. twas fine.
Mrs. DIR. Stephens is complaining of
visits to her henery of chicken thieves.
Better look out.
Rev. s. T. Morris. of Clinton county,
will preach in the Christian church next
Sunday morning and evening.
VIM. A. Smith, of Middietown, was
over Sunday last visiting his mother and
friends.
Buy your Jerseys at B. Fox's Cheap
Store-from 35:. up.
The city Council is about to get into
trouble about the filling up of the Bloom
field public well. We predicted it.
Ed. Albright OF the REGISTER, is tax
ing in Cleveland, o., this week, with
the K. of P's.
Marks Nation has our thanks for a big
load of roasting ears OF a new variety
colored grains. The corn is q good kind.
Who wants TO go to Niagara and re-
turn for SIS? Read McCord's announce
ment in another column.
Days are getting shorter n minute
every day, but u people masticate
three meals just the same as usual.
School mmences the first Monday in
September, and the children have not
very long to wait.
Smoke the Royal Crown Key West
Cigar, equal to any 10c. cigar now in the
market. John Lander, sole agent.
Frederick Reichel, nephew ofMr. John
Reichel, arrived here from Germany on
Monday last with his young wife, to visit
his uncle.
Quite a number OF the Knights of Ply
thias left Eaton on Monday evening last,
to participate in the E~ncampment at
Cleveland.
Business is beginning to boom all over
the country. Business men in the cities
who are posted say we are going to have
a great fall trade.
Uncle Jack IIolderman had a can Of
lard stolen from his cellar last Thursday
night. Petty thieving is going on at a
rapid rate among us now.
There are some indications Of revi-
val of business cropping out here AMI
there over the country. Probably 1t is
the effect of the late rains.
The outlook for better times is becom-
ing brighter. So say a number of our
exchanges and let US hope that these
signs.are not delusive.
Isaac Wolverton viii offer at public
sale OF Florence Station, on the 18th
inst, a large livery stock of buggies,
wagons, &c.
stEAToN BUSINESS COLLEGE" is now
omen for students for fall and winter
term. Full course in bookkeeping and
writing for $25. Time unlimited.
The statement that there was no insu-
rance on the fair ground building burn
ed last week was a mistake. There was
$500 in the Cooper of Dayton, which has
been paid.
It is predicted that roller skating will
render the coming theatrical season ex-
ceedingly dull, as the hard times will
lead people to indulge in the cheapest
kind of amusement this winter.
Go to Ziliox & Co., for your School
supplies
An Englishman has discovered that
kissing, to be S%criptural, must be between
those of the same sex. 1t is evident that
the Bible needs to be revised just once
more.
Our old friend H. N. Parks, and daugh-
Ter. of Roseburg, Grant county, Ind.
was here last week visiting friends and
dropped into the DEMOCRAT office and re-
newed his subscription. He reports fine
crops in his county.
During a heavy storm on Friday night
last, the First Presbyterian church al
Richmond, Ind, was struck by lightning
and and entirely destroyed. 1t was
fine structure. The falling of the steeplt
dangerously injured two of the iremen
According to the proceedings of the
Republican convention as reported il
the "Register," no candidate for Com
missioner was nominated! Was the
omission intended as a rebuke to thu
third term man?
Don't forget McCord's grand Excur
sion on the Sd of September. 1t will b.
a big thing on rail.
Chow does it happen that there ar
so many old maids among the schoc
teachers?" asked a reporter of a schoc
ma'am the other day. Because schoc
teachers are, as a rule, women of sens
and no woman will give up a $50 positic
for a $40 man." was the reply.
As the time for r%eopening of the pub
lie schools draws nigh, the average DO
begins to look blue and depressed. BIT
they have had a long vacation, an