The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-12-16

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Candies, cheap, at o. E. G. s., next
to Postofice.
Mr.. Rhea, Alderman and Ed. Dye,
stored away good supply of six inch
ice last week. There is nothing like
making hay while the sun shines"
We wan it distinctly understood that
we offer no premiums for persons to sub
scribe to the DEMOCRAT. If the paper
isn't worth $3.50 a year don't take it.
The greatest variety Of Fine Glassware
and Queensware for the Holidays may
be found at J.. RHEA & SoN's.
There is nothing that will injure the
s~torekeepers' trade more than a set Of
~loafers, especially if they chew tobacco,
smoke and swear.
The Fair for the benefit of the Gothic
lie Church, commences Dec. 2Sth, and
closes January 1st., 1887. There will
be several prizes given on the combine
ton ticket besides other prizes.
From present appearances our Main
street bridge will be finished for winter.
Marks Nation is doing his best. 1t will
be a dandy and an ornament to the west
end.
If you want to buy a beautiful Silk
Muf1er for the holidays, 60 to Towns
ends, opposite Court House.
Mr.. McWhinney has heard nothing
yet Of his stolen horse. Horse compa-
MES don't seem to prevent horses from
being stolen, nor recover, them when
they are stolen.
Singular as it may seem, ice houses are
classed as extra hazardous risks by fire
insurance companies, and some of the
latter will not issue policies on them at
any rate.
If you want to make your frieni nice,
cheap present, go to Townsend's and
look at his Holiday Goods-opp. Court
House.
1t is estimated that the hog cholera
carried off %, ZOO porkers,. worth nearly
5000 900, in twelve counties, in this sec
ton of the State, during the past six
months.
Those who desire ten-year or life GER
tifcates to teach should bear ip mind
that the State Board of School Exami-
fners will meet at Columbus on tie 2Sth
inst.
A member of the S. P. G. a. driving a
poor half-fed horse to town and leaving
him stand half a day in the cold without
a blanket, is very edifying. Nearly as
much so as a grand jury that will run its
business into politics.
If You want a fine Library Lamp for a
Christman Present, go to
j. RHEA & Sons.
The latest wrinkle for d~yspeptics, who
have poor appetites, is to go to a black
smith shop and inhale the smoke caused
by a hot shoe on a horses hoof. 1t is
said to cause a n desire for food.
There must be something in it, as black
smiths are all stout and healthy.
Our stock of Children's Cloaks can't
be beat in style and prices. T~ownsend's,
opposite Court House.
There are a class OF unti:inking per-
sons, who always defer getting their hair
cut until Saturday afternoon or evening,
hut if they would only stop to consider
the trouble and annoyance they are to
.thers, We are sure they would select
home other time.
D. Sharkey requests all persons indebt-
ed to him to call and square off before
January l, 1887.
A hog existed under a straw stack near
GreenviiIe for sixty-one days without
light, air, food or water. 1t Was covered
up during threshing. and weighed SOC
pounds. When the cattle eat the straw
, down to the timbers it was discovered
, and hardly brought down the scales at
$50.
+ Ear Mufs, 10c.; Jersey Caps, 10, Il
and 20c.; Boys good warn Chincills
leaps, Pc; Boys Scotch Caps, 35c.
Mems good warm Chincilla Caps, 49c.
Mems Scotch Caps. 45c.; Mems ant
Boys Fur Caps at Jos. Woerner's.
On reliable authority we announced
: the death of Mr.. Levi Wyatt last week,
but he fingered until Sunday morning
His funeral took place on Tuesday after
e noon last from the NJ. E. Church at Ea
s ton, where services were held by Rev
Jas. Murray. He was 81 years old. Al
obituary will appear next week.
o Lace Bed Spreads, Lace Curtains
Quilts, Table Linen and Napkins t.
match, at Townsend's, opp. Court House
The la %forbidding the hauling ofload
weighing more than $500 pounds in an
n wagon having a tire of less than fou
Y inches width over macadamizcd or gray
eled roads between the 18th of Novem
Der and 18th of May, is being enforce
If in neighboring counties in order to pre-
vent newly made roads from being CT
up by narrow tires.
For handsome holiday presents ca
and examine G. Schlenker's large an
. fine stock of handsome clocks, watches
chains, silverware, jewelry, diamonds
&c., the most valuable of gifts. Every
lie body can be suited in price and quality
az Photo. Albums, Scrap Books and Al
tograph Albums, cheap at Woerner
East End Bargain House, a few dool
xt a,st of tTe Raichal Housa
What is the reason churches in son
e, localities do not prosper? Because tt
members are just like other persons WI
sc do not belong to meetin'. Why do IL
secret benevolent organizations in son
at localities increase in numbers and fou