The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-11-11

O'CLOCK, at OQQ FELLOWS building.
Quail will suffer now.
Pay your election bets.
Wheat 20 cents per bushel.
The winter trade is opened.
1t was real wintry last Sunday.
The price of hard coal is advancing.
Corn from % to 80 cents per bushel.
Mrs. Van Doren, of Dayton, has been
the guest of Jacob Chambers and wife.
Fat hogs are brings from So. rs to $3.50
in Eaton.
James Clements was the guest of G.
F.. Brooke Saturday and Sunday last.
Sc. is the price of Canton Flannel at
the Mammoth Cheap Store. [oc21-4
Scratch" got in a heap of work in
this county at the late election.
Miss Carrie Mathews, of Peru, Ind, is
visiting Mrs. John L.. LOCKWOOD.
Several inches of snow fell here again
last Friday night.
1.-The proclamation for war on "turkey"
is issued.
Mrs. Mary Van Ausdal, of Dayton, has
been the guest of Eaton relatives.
Christmas comes on Saturday this
year, and is less than two months off.
Circuit Court convened in Eaton on
Tuesday morning.
D%iphtheria is almost an epidemic in
XeHia.
'Neal.Dow fixes 1922 as the year for the
Prohibitionists to elect a President.
The new one dollar silver certificates
are in brisk demand at this office.
Soc. is the price Of good Blankets at
the Mammoth Cheap Store. 4
Henry R~inehart, of Cincinnati, is at
home among the boys for a few days.
What has become of the S. P. C. A. of
Eaton?
Let us raise a collection for the bene-
fit Of the town clock!
Mrs. Bundi, of Middletown, o., was
the guest of Miss Ruth Van Ausdal over
Sabbath.
Farmers should lave their machinery
and implements housed during the win
ter.
It's coming around to the time to be-
gin to wonder what you'll get for Christ |
mas.
Mrs. Ward, who has been visiting at
her parents in Rising Sun, Ind, has re-
turned to Eaton.
Why is it that our town clock s~uspends
operations at every little flirt of bad
weather?
Hunters will be blowing in the muzzle
of their guns now to see if they are load
ed They are generally loaded.
DR.. A. A. Churchill is visiting his pa
rents in Eaton. Abbie looks as if west
ern country agreed with him.
The women all say of the present style
of bonnet: "They come high, but we
must ave them"
The stores that judiciously and gene:-
ously advertise are the ones that appeai
TO do the business.
Photographers are not very temperate
men, for they never refuse when invited
to take something"
Women can stand tight shoes, tight
gloves and tight waists, but they very
properly drawthe line at tight husbands.
William H. Murphy, an old resident
of Eaton. died Oh Saturday night last. He
was buried on Tuesday by the G. A. R.
Of Eaton.
Country newspaper publishers soon
find out who are the honest and the dis
honest men in a community. The sub
s;ription list tells the story.
The Dixon Township Democrats done
remarkably well this year. The result
there shows what good work will accom-
plish in a political contestant against
''boodle."
Marks Nation and the Trunk Bros. are
doing their level best to complete the
foundations for the two bridges in the
west end of Eaton, that they may be fin
ished for winter travel.
We charge nothing for death or mar
rage notices, and friends who want them
to appear in the DEMOCRAT will oblige
us by sending them by postal or other
wise.
Short Wraps, Jackets and Newman
kets. Don't fail to examine our styles
and prices. Mammoth Dry Goods Store.
An exchange thinks that preachers
have no business in politics. Correct.
But it should be remembered that there
are a great many mep preaching who
have no business in the pulpit.
Mrs. Louisa Snyder, an old Preble
county lady, residing at Petersburg,
Ind, has our thanks for a box of persim-
non They are a rarity in this neck of
woods.
Billy O'Conner raised this year 900
bushels of potatoes on four acres of
ground, and they were no small pota-
toes" either. Anybody beat that around
here?
William Pryor, 2 doors north of the
p. o., keeps on hand oysters by the can
or tub, and will serve in all styles to GUS
toners. Also dressed poultry and warm
meals at all hours. Give him a call.
A very simple remedy for diphtheria
is said to be yeast, just as prepared to
make bread. One tablespoonful dropped
slowly into the child's throat, will de-
stroy the inflammation and cure the child.