The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1885-02-19

stead of on monies RECEIVED, as hereto
fore, a new law to that effect havin,
been recently passed by the Legislature
H. H. Ely, IL mile southwest of Ell
dorado, will sell on the 2Sth inst, horses
1 stallion, wagons, milk cows, shoats
sheep, farm implements of every de
scription, and many other articles. .
Conrad Raum, y mile south of Yves.
Alexandria, on the Sam'l Black farm
will sell on the 10Th inst, horses, cattle
farm implements, and many other arti
cles.
Spring Style Hats at Jos. Woerner's
Any of our friends intending to go t.
the Inauguration should not fail to TAKE
the Baltimore and Ohio road. 1t is ON
of the best roads in the country-in fac
the only route to the q. S. Capitol.
Mrs. Katharine Gray's elocution en-
tertainment on Thursday night of las
week, was not a success in attendance
Our people don't seem to "take to" sucf
exhibitions. Strange, isn't it?
Some people seem to think that the
roller skating craze is always going tt
last. Don't invest too heavy in the en-
terprise, is our advice to friends. 1t viii
play out in less than a year.
That Honey Drip Molasses at 80 cts.
at Longnecker & Sons, is the very best,
We have tried it.
Those who are posted say that we can
depend on splendid crops the coming
season. The theory is that very coll
weather and plenty of snow ''mellows'
the ground, kills insects and their eggs
and fenriches the earth.
The Sidney seat mandatory got the
contract for seating our e school house
Several firms were represented on the
day the contract was let. Chicago, Gin.
cinnati and Dayton had in bids. They
are to be in by the first of March.
A bill has been introduced in the Ohio
Legislature to amend Section 21O0 so that
prisoners confined in jails may be made
to work within the corporate limits Of
the city. We hope it will pass. Eaton
is a city.
Mems Working Shirts %, So, 40 and
45c., at Jos. Woerncr's.
Joseph Eollander and his Chicago
bride arrived in Eaton on Friday morn
ing last, and are quartered at Mrs. Ross
mans boarding house at present, where
they will be happy to receive the calls
OF all their friends.
If small p~ocketbooks, like small hands
and feet, were considered a mark of beau
ty, what a lot OF handsome people there
would be in the world. The smallness
of some things, though, makes people
very unattractive.
Bro. Hane of the Camden Gazette"
has our thanks for a comp" to the
"Canny's n Roads" entertainment on
the Goth inst, for the benefit of the Cam
den Band. Sorry we can't be present,
for we are satisfied it will be IN interest
ing affair.
Waterproof Umbrellas 75c. and S5c.,
at JOS. Woerner's.
Edward lockwood, jr., sold his resi-
dence on the corner of Franklin and Is.
rael streets, to Mrs. Morningstar for ST.
150. The demand for city property. when
the spring opens up into fair weather, is
going to be active and at fair prices.-
We need more good dwellings.
Ed. N. Mcleod, of Shelby, O., vii
preach in the Church of Christ IN this
"Wednesday, evening, and on each sue
ceeding evening during the week. Also
on next Sunday at 10 80 a. n. and in
the evening. Evening meetings at the
usual hours. All are invited.
Smother, may 1 60 down and skate?
Yes, my darling Julia,
But don't you try the figure 8,
For it will surely fool you.
Just as you make the lightning whirl,
To show your springy muscle,
The boys will see a foolish girl
Slelgh-rldlng on her DuStle.
Elk.
Farmers, remember you can buy goods
at wholesale prices at the store of Long.
necker & Sons.
The man who will SOW his dollars in
the sad soil of %humanity's needs will find
that they will grow into a heart-life more
precious than gold and as eternal as he
is eternal. But he who sows his dollars
in the sandy barren soil of his selfish
ness will find that they waste and 70,
and become the moral death-worms
which destroy the soul.
The ladies of the Christian church will
give an entertainment in the city Hal
on Friday and Saturday evenings of this
week, consisting of tableaux, music
vocal and Observation-Disclosures, &c. Miss
Lydia Crist, an elocLtionist from Logans'
port, Ind, will be present to read two oil
more Of her choice selections each eve
ming. Admission 10 cents.
This is the time when the farmer
Sits by his chimney's blaze,
And talks with the wife of his bosom
OF the good old by-gone days;
| While the love-struck son of his neighbo,
Sits in another room,
And talks to the farmers daughter
OF the splendid days to come.
Ladies' Gossamer Circulars, regular
two dollar goods, for 75c., at the Eagle
Clothing Store.
We have received a copy OF a very nea