The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-03-18
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

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Moving time is on hand.
Spring goods are budding.
Now think about a Spring suit.
Butter has riz. It had a right to.
Trunks and valises, at Jos. Woerner's.
Wild geese and ducks are on the wing.
No little onions, violets or butter-cups
in sight yet.
Spring will not open officially until the
Goth of March.
Eggs have got down to 10 cents a doz-
en-. Bully for the hens!
Who asked for an increase in the sal
airy of the Marshal?
Ed. Lockwood is getting ready to build
on his lot on east Main street.
Overalls from 25c., at Jos. Woerner's.
To-day wednesday, is st. Patrick's
day in the mornin'.
It looks now as if the crop of maple
molasses would be short this year.
PEBBLE county fair will commence Sept.
9th and last five days.
Saturday was a busy day in Eaton
Two public sales came off.
Charley Blair, of Richmond, Ind,
spent Sunday with friends in this place.
Last Saturday was a regular March
day. 1t raincd, showed, blowed, froze,
thawed and sunshined.
What are the citizens AMI taxpayers
going to do about u Corporation Off
GERS?
Rob't McWade will play Grip Van
Wrinkle" at the Opera House on Thurs
day evening.
James Calkins authorizes US to an
nounce his names as an Independent
candidate for city Marshal.
At a salary of 5000 a year there ought
to be lots of candidates for Marshal of
Eaton.
Mems Wool Knit Socks for &c.,, at
Jos. Woerner's.
Don't put men into your local offices
who are Indifferent whether taxes are
high or low.
II is reported that John T. Deem will
I'll for Assessor. Mr.. Deem would make
a good assessor.
Sol Lander has returned from Kansas,
satisfied that there is no place superior
to Eaton in that cyclone country.
The natural gas fever has spread from
Ohio to Indiana. and prospecting has be-
gun in several towns of that State.
Sunday was a bright spring ~day-warm
enough for the new spring bonnet to ap-
pear.
A man can fall in love on a very small
salary, but can not keep a family on
love.
We understand Clint. Harshman will
run for Assessor of Washington town
ship. Now Clint. would make a bully
n
Taxpayers! Select for Councilman
good, square men, who have an interest
in your city, and who will not be mere
stumps!
Business will undoubtedly be good
when the spring trade opens. The mer-
chants who advertise extensively willre-
alize the truth of this statement.
We reproduce in another part of our
paper the late law in regard to the cleo
ton of Township officers. It should be
carefully read over by all interested.
Working Shirts 25c., 35c. and As, at
Jos. Woerner's.
Grif. Edison and DIR. Small ought to
be continued on the School Board. They
have large interests in or town and take
q pride in keeping it on the top
Fletcher Rooms left on Monday even-
ing for Cincinnati, where he has accept
ed a position with the Street Car Com
pany.
Elect men to fill the Township and
Corporation offices who will be no more
e~xtravagant with the public funds than
thcy would be with their own.
Every farmer who has the land to spare
should raise a crop of flax. 1t come:
early into market and brings the cash fol
the harvest expenses.
It will soon be time to rake the rub
bish from lawns and yards and burn it
An old rubber shoe will be found an ex
cellent seasoning for the smoke.
The time to chastise carpets is near a
hand. they should be thoroughly beat
en- upon the wrong side, after which spot
may be removed with ammonia anC
water.
Any man who can run his own bust
ness successfully, can be trusted will
the business of the public. Let tax-pay
ers remember this in voting for local OF
fcials.
Windsor Scarf, the latest style necI
tie out, only at Jos. Woerner's.
The name of Frank Rhea was omitte'
from the list of persons in the Gas an
Oil Association of Eaton, which we pub
lished last week. Frank was among tn
first that went into the organization.
The present Board of School Director
reduced the school taxes 211a mills an
still built the new school house. ANY
body object continuing them in th
. Board?
The Eaton Mutual Gas Company e,
poets to be at work in about ten days. A
the old croakers and 1~'mugwumps" al
respectfully invited to be at the gran
opening. Admission free.