The Cedarville Herald, Volume 24, Numbers 1-26

* t , « out^ae ;ao$sto x ' ' ■ m School, ■' * / Hue andWhite La Scouton drew Hamilton ...VonSuppa nna M. Badger , } , Fred .Barber ......Farr&nd > Bessie M, Batts ...Frau**: 5 . Bird ibert M..Collins ,, Schlepegrell, i.Frahk M. Ervin '..Forrest Fields .........Selected .Saydte H, lliffe > ed B. MqElwdin rtha M. MitchVll lharlotte Etegyr .... .rCRosey .Mary E. Wilson FrankH. Young .......Pomeroy ...........Soule ra. 'p e tn 'b tiy 'a ' • ♦W HAT c and up at s The flatter .Limestone Street, *D * V OHIO, NOTICE. are requested to'return nil grain tags branded > w Kerr A Basting# Baos, ACOLDIff OKBBAY 3Bromo Quinine Tab- gists refund the money are. E. W. Grove’s each bo*. 25e. NOTICE. ill,.. be held at the Sel* use; Wednesday* M r / he purpose ofchanging wet# in Madison town- ounty and Cedarville Greene county. AH holars in these dirtrkU ted in the changeWill he meeting, >f every ten become me keeper# in so»# d seem* therefore, of study for girl* Jude, instruction ft* ■of home making ; is deficient. Tfe# icfaaee at tbe Oitfa at Columbus no* lining in literature* and mathemath*, ptical and eefeBtw* .0 food#, cooking* d other related sim* woman who core* , not only liberally j i« acquired know* J of every day lanaganent anaii e eon^fbri and h»f* 'ites to Lintoln Well. !7tb, inclusive* for *8“ re of German Bapt# usiou tickets will b# .Kelt., via Penney!***' feet* will he valid for tipoin until Jmre-wh* ‘ Return JUwifc^By, and payment of fifty tgent atldnonfa, <*, ©fre* j re obtained to leave j ter than dune 1 m Ticket nm aaavwy *i tte pa***®j #a«m P t f f $ m p m t i n «m ttflm fim* <fke yterald. When thts itesd fa marked by as -Jsdf* gl it denotes th a t. your aubrerifF' th.ii as overdue and a promptpayment fgdewed,- * ’ ■ TW EST¥ -BaO .RT fr,YEAB . NO . 2 4 . S ' W ® l CEDAKV1L1E. OHIO . JUNE 1, I9QI: PRICE 5 1 .0 0 A YEAR. ■ B 3 S I 3 L 1 , T H l i ; I monarch mbitc Caundered Shirt*** The B est:Sh irt on the f larket a t f l . O O .. t . Monarch Negligees, Madraswith detached-cuffs,jn blue, white and ox-blood combinations,' $#:• ! NOBBY STRAW HATS, T. €. Davis, in the newest shapes and braids, rough, or smooth straw sizes 6|- to at r 25 , 00 , 75 and $ 1 . 00 . Siamm er U n d e rw e a r .. ■5* v : !o.f•;; Up-to-the-mimate Ueckwear. | -- ^uriaisiiAe*’ BY*THEWAY ' A Few Paragraphs Not In- tended to Displease. : r\ ” , - * ■ ‘ 4 • 4/ ' ( * K BOJtjf GRAVE AND GAY . They Are Not Fiction TJut Products -From Thoughtful Cogitation end Everyday Eventi. Jn Local Life AviUiunn in this town had some com­ pany visit her, and when asked what she expected to do to entertain thsm, said, *‘1 will do' nothing ,bnfc/ cook and listen. The company wll take care of themselves.” Prom which people judge that the visitorsare good feeders and talkers. • ( (—-'O-r— . ' ' ' ' A manin tliis,«town ran away from ' home and.left hla wife and children, to shift for themselves. He.was gone .about two weeks. When he returned, he went past the meat ^market and • bought a dime’s worth of steak aud took it 'home. The family received him .with open arms. It was so much 'niore than he had ever done before that they gladly took him in, and now they love him, aa i f he had ahv iya re­ mained true. 1 Which goes to show -what fools some women are about a man. ■ ', ' There arehiore cranks on religion 'than on any other line ofhuman con­ duct. People otherwise rather sane and sensible,may. he "bughouse” on religion. The other day on the train coming-from Xenia the writer sat opposites manwho probably imagined he was One of the apostles. He prob­ ably had it. figured out that he was John the Baptist if not an apostle; He wears all sorts of Biblical inscrip- “ tion# on his clothes. On his hat he had a label saying, "Blessed are the pure in heart.*': He was so dirty that if you had thrown him against the side of the car he would have adhered to it from sheer dirt, He writes on the fences, "Flee from the wrath to come,’*yet he i# so unsavory looking that one should think he would need toffee from the raggedy man. He says, "Sow is the accepted time,” but he hasn’t hada bathsinoe he was born. Yet, no doubt, he thinks he is honest and upright and walking-in the fear of the'Lord, And he ought to be afraid, axfilthy as he fa. School fa out, the youngster# at freedom, for another thre months. VWe have ol>#erved that quite a num­ ber of these little fellows are in the habit of usingprofane language. Tin# custom Is. becoming too.common and unless parents take some steps to pre- may-<lime •ij ■■ •,f -9 , v. . Baring thiiee months we will make Hpedal l-slpr Price# on every article in our store; giving to all extraordi­ nary values COMMENCEMENT, BIRTHDAY, or WEDDINO Pres­ ents, DON'T BOY until convinced that our prices are right or lower than the quality can tie bought for elsewhere. ABB.’ our new line of fine UMBRELLAS , ^ Mm MV’ . m % m m m m f & m p e n M A S * ' M e O O X A t r M , - til# OtmAWiLU** * , vent it, theyfll be beyond theirlreach. Parents should see that their children associate with only those of their'play- roates^that baye.not fallen into this wicked habit.1 Our officials are cm Lively too lenient with the, children who are eo foul mouthed. Shoujfd they take up'one or.two for example we think it would have a wonderful effect on the remainder. We have been in hearing when these’ Children utter, such words in-"The presence .of ladies without ever thinking of the of the meaUingr^The reason theycon- tinue is that’they do not know better, and unless parentsstep ip and 'make Some effort to stop it, they themselves will be the only ones to blame. Be careful parents with whom your chil­ dren associate. ■ < A" story is told on a Jamestown preacher who went into a butcher shop and asked the price of liver. He. was told by the accommodating man be­ hind- the block that it cost five cents a pound. He said; "Gutmeoff a half pound.” Dp you suppose the Jatoes- towners pay .their preaehers ‘in pro7 portion to the way they buy liver. -0— , The long illness and final death 'of Will Beaclmm teaches a‘ simple .but wonderful truth—the.power of mind over matter. For threeyears ormore thi3 man-stayed offDeath by a firm determination not to die. Every one in this toffn knows of the devesting hemorhagea of t,ho Ju'nga suffered by him, sufficient to kill ninety-nine in a hundred, hut he would, not he con­ quered. His will was stronger than Death; which goes to show suffering humanity that if they were less with iug to give Up, but fight, fight,, fight, observing at the same tithe the nat­ ural duties of the, law of health, such ha deep breathing, living in open air and exercise, there would, he fewer deaths and more recoveries 'from the prevailing serious and so-called incur­ able diseases. 1 Ah Elliton, Team Wadding, . A beautiful weddingwa#solemnized in the. Methodist Church atElkton, Tuesday, April 30, at 1 o'clock when the lives of Prof. O. H; Walker and Miss Marcella Bull were united in marriage, Bey. Jno. F, Beasley, pas­ tor oi the churches of Elhton and Bee Spring, pronouncing the- simple and impressive ritualistic ceremony of the Methodist church* Prof. C, H, Walker is the youngest soaiof the lateRev. J. F, Walker, and haying been for several years one of thq'| foremost school men of Giles coduty fa well and favorably known. He fa now engaged as principle of the historic Beech Grove Academy lo­ cated in theVillage ofsame name near the comer of Rutherford, Bedford and Coffee counties. The bride fa the winsome and ac­ complished daughter of 0 , 0 , Bull, of Elkton. She has often visited rela­ tives in Pulaski where she fa almost as well known aud as popular us at her home. After receiving congratulations of their friends, the bridle party drove to Pulaski in time to catch the afternoon train for their future home at Beech Girore.—Pulaski (Tenn.) Citizen. • Mrs.-Walker with her father, 0 .0 , Bull, visited here several- years ago* at which time she made many frieuds, who will lie pleased to heat of, her marriage. . C«ft*!flg ffawn, ' Slowly the fences on Xenia Avenue are coming down. The fence in front of the Leery property and that of g* K, Turnbull,, were regaled to the rear the past week. While standing in- hearing distance of a commercial travelog .man a few days ago, we heardhim make the following remark) "That afreet,**teftrfng to Xenia Ave,*. "fa^ndoubtly the prettieststreet in th# county- What a change R make# to m the fence# down. It* too had that thm few fences are allowed to atilt stand.* That's the voluntary opinion of an outrider, Wa told you m, AMONGOUREXCHANGES. . Is the race to become extinct while cur women hunt for work higher than that which God gave them? It is in­ finitely lower work. What Woman’s Club or Woman’s .Column cqn match the.home which the wife and mother makes beautiful and sacred for her husband aud sons? Whatare a- thous­ and canvases to a live child with its fair dimpled body and livingWil?- June Ladies' Home Journal,1./ ~ t f t . A rather peculiar circumstance, came tip in connection, with a recent fire in Bucyrus, The policy called for an insurance of $500 on personal property, The agent iooked up the value of the property as returned to the assessor. 'The property owner saw that he was in a hole and looking up the assessor revised his. figures, turn­ ing in his personal property at $500. That fire was a good thing for the tax duplicate. If we had a few more fires we could—but of course every hue else has turned in their property, at a fair fi'gnre,. its a failing we all have. —Bucyrus Telegraph. • ■ t f T - The beat time to answer a letter is while you are under its spell, and be­ fore your interest in it grows cold. Home letters should be regular. The glow and tlie impulse of love stimu­ lated anew, will be responsively stirred if the reply is not too long deferred. I amalways sorry for families who suffer the liuesrOf communication be­ tween them to weaken or rust beenuse Of carelessness imwriting, and many a time my heart has ached for the dia appointment visible in an old face, when some young - Jean or Molly, whoseJetter is Wistfully anticipated, has forgotten to send it .at the right time.—J ,,-garetE. Sangster, in The Ladies’ Home Journal for June. Mrs, J. A". Beveridge left a will by the terms of which Mr. Bruce Beve­ ridge, her step-son, receives about 11,000 in addition to the $500 willed him by father, the remainder of the, estate to he divided equally between: his sister, Mrs. Dr. Greene and her mother, Airs Norton, The estate, including the insurance on. Mr. Bev­ eridge’s life is supposed to amount to about $10,000.—Republican. t f t ..... Frank Wcimer died at Ferabcrville of smallpox yesterday, after an illness of but two days, -The citizens are' greatly excited and a close qu'aran- tjne is being enforced.'—Fostoria Re­ view Dispatch, . '’Special Issue* Otir next issue will ,be a special, having the greatest circulation of any country paper ever published iu Greene county* aud as for beauties it will surpass that ofany other paper. It wilfaicontain a full account of the commencement proceeding, letters fromdifferent graduates, articles from the presidentjsnd professors and Rev. Ross, and sketches of the life of the two literary societies. Half tones for this edition have beep ordered, and will he a Motieable feature, As this paper will be ft number that will be kept as li .memento of the occasion, therefore with the circulation,we think it should he essential that every pro* gfessivo merchant and business man in the town have his aunoncemcut in this, the greatest issue from a Greene county press.. LOWFare# to St, Paid. May 28th„ 27th, 29tb, 30th, June 1st and 2nd, excursion tickets to St. Raul, Mum., will be sold vial'ennsyt- vania Lines account meeting ofMill- itary Burgeon# of the Dulled States, American Academy of Medicine and American Medical Association. Any* body may lakt advantage of the low rates. Eor particulars see Ticket Agents of Fennsylvania Lina#, The Weekly Output of the Mill of Justice. . REAL ESTATE DEALS Licenses and Divorces*—Damage Suits for Real or Fancied Wrongs.—New , Suits. r ■-•Neck Wear: The "Newest** fa our motto, prices25 and SOo each, call and rec them at Birds, Home Building: & Sayings Co. vs George 8. Learning and Moliie C. Leamingr Foreclosure and equitable relief, Marcus Shoup, Atty. - ■ t t t ■-/ - ■ ' ■ . Judge Walter Jones, of Piqua, occupied the bench in the Court yf Common Pleas this week. > ' . . t f f . t , . The clerk of court has. received a mandate From Supreme Court iu the case of F. A; Cline et al. ■The case was dimissed for failure to file granted record. * ( . t t,+ ,The court allowed •Carrie Hersh­ berger $10 a month for her support during continuance of action for di­ vorce, also $25 for expense ot defense. U. S.. Hershberger is the defendant. . f ... .j. . ; ; ' ltEAI, ESTATE TRANSFERS.. L, Floyd ltoutzohn, sheriff, toT. B, and J, H. Andrew; 31,12 a„ in Oed* arviile tp„ $1720, - . E, C. Beall, sheriff, to, Eliza Ann Henderson; lot in Xenia, $135, Sarah'J* and Wm. J, Conkin to Jas. A. Stillings, lot, Xenia, $4000,. Mary J. and "Win. G. Confer to Samuel and Sophia Dellinger; .lot in. Osborn, $1300. Eli Trubee Jr, to Bessie Smart, 90 ftl>$50. Sarah Lynch to Mary A. Lyons, lot inXenia* $450, 1 B.' AVand Mary Pendry to W. H, fend Flora Burr; 70 a, in Jefferson tp. $6250. W» F. and Lonfemme Lewis to W. H. and Flora Bfifr; *84.34 a, iu Jef­ ferson tp., $6747.20, Geo. F. Day to Maggie A. Day; lot in Xenia, $1. David L. and Nancy M,' Bates to Franklin P, Bates; 179.82 a. in Bea­ vercreek tp. $550, t ' f t auditor ' s orders issued , May 22.' John A, Fudge, $80, county fund, assessor New Jasper tpl, allowed by law and commissioners. Hal,.Mathews, $10, Co. fund, fees in M, J* Jones lunacy case, law. W, A, Jenkins* $78* Co., assessor, 6th Ward* Xenia, law and commissioners, W. C, Criss $10.30, Co., fees, state vs Doepke,co'm. Jacob Stewartet al, $7,85, Co., Geo. F, Kemp, case, com. Robt, Williams, $1.12, co., dray and ex,, com, Jacob Stewart, $15; -ad­ vance as assessor* com. May 23. Sam’i. Hanaford & Sou, $350, on account, court house fond, building commission. J. N. Dean, $23, bridge, ex. on A. H. Dean road, law and com. Geo. Robinson, $3, bridge, viewing A.IL- Dean road, law, Joseph audDavid Johns, 12, co., lun­ acy, M, J. Jones, law, H. B. Wil­ liams, $08 co,, assessor 3d ward, kw and com, Bstrick Lane, |80 , co., assessor, 5th ward, law and com. May 24. Fred Moore, 60c, co,, hauling ashes, com. Xenia National Bank, $63,50, co., int. on loan, com. Royal Harpster, 60c, co„ witness Doepke case# com. T, V, Scott, $3, Jjride, viewing Dean road, law. May 25. Baldner & Fletcher, $28.34*00,, repairs on county bldg, com* John McFeely, $3,01, bridge, material,com. L. W,B[ftndley,$8,25* co,* awning, county ibldg., com, J,« M, Jaooby, $18, bridge, hauling stone com, Mtfy 26, Brady &SteinfeSs,$6.90, co., clothing for prison, com. May 27. O, A. Spahr, 13.39, re demption, land in Silvercreek tp., law. W. A. Aiiderson,' $3,- bridge, Dean road, law, Asa Little, $5,62, ditch, int. on bond No. 1, Jaw. ■* May 28, B. L, Lewis, $7.06, bridge, guard rails, Qscsatcreek tp., com* Joseph Devos, $11.05, bridge, guard rails, Jefferson tp., com, S. O. Elwell et al, $6. Sol, relief, com. ' Assault and Battery. Mayor Wolford was - engaged in hearing a case of assault and battery, Monday, Ed Spencer vs Morris Peter; eon. On Sabbath, these two come in conflict at the former’s water melon patch, over, so .they say, some cows- that were being herded along the road, but the testimony in the case shows that there is something else behind It a ll., Both parties are colored, the former being well up in years and the latter about 121. Spencer1was badly used, having several, bruises aud cuts dn his face.' Peterson was boundOver to the grand jury in the sum of $100. He gave bond for his appearance at that time. - - „ i Proof Sufficient. A merchant who had two -stores in a sinqll villages tried .an ■ experiment. He put a bargain counter in each store containing the same .articlesj-at exactly, the same price.. In the news­ paper of one village he advertised his special counter- In the paper of the other village he did not advertise and sold goods amounting to $984.’ - In the store, the same' month, in the vil­ lage where he did advertise he sold, goods amounting to $3,723. In com­ menting on the result of hj.s experi­ ment that merohant says: "People who read the advertisementjyould pass by one of my. stires and drive miles to the other for what they could have gotten at the same price in my store at their door,” To FightWith Flrb. John D.-Rockefeller has -decided to fight J. P* Morgan with fire. He, will burn oil in every locomotive on every road under his, control. He controls nearly every road not under Morgan influence. Morgan roads must burn coal, or buy oil af Rocke­ feller at such prices as Rockefeller shall dictate. Oil is'said by Rockefeller’s friends to be cheaper, than coal and makes a hotter and more uniform fire. Tests made with .engines on the Southern Pacific road at Rockefeller's command have proved the fuel feasible. - Morgan fa the head of the coal trust and has been dictating orders to Rockefeller roads, for the millions of tons of coal they burn. Now it has become a battle with fire. I t is the oil trust against the coal trust,” “What Shall We Eat.” Every day the same old question, What shall we eat for breakfast, for luncheon, for dinner? assails, with monotonous regu.arity the patient housewife who seeks to provide good living for the fkmily in agreeable variety at a moderate cost... There is .a dally department in The, Chicago Record*Herald, which fa intended to answer this question satisfactorily every day in the year. It is entitled "Meals for a Day,” arid provides menus for the three meals every day* with the necessary recipes. These men­ us andTecipee are carefully-selected by Tfig Record-Heralds household editor, and cash prizes. are awarded lo the best that are received, Housewives everywhere are invited to participate in the competition. For full'partic* ufars, see the "Meals for a Day” de­ partment iti ilio Chicago RcCord- Herald. To the Board Of Trade, Tim Miami Clothing Manufactur­ ing Company which recenilydiurited out at Dayton, are locking for a new location. What’s the matter with ilia Board of Trade going after them* and getting them. Let’s make an effort to land some of three concern#. Finished Ufa’s Journey. Wm, M, Beacham, well and popu­ larly known here, died at his,homeron‘ Hill street, Xenia, Monday morning at 9:30 o’clock. , ■For several years he has been in the gr/p of that dread disease, con­ sumption* and a dozen .times during these few years he has been at death's door, .but by a will* power that was simply, woriderful he defied the grim Spectre and rallied. For the last two years he .has con­ ducted a small job printing plant "at Xenia and there he" worked day after day, not so much because it was•nec­ essary for a livlihood, but .the, work was part of a determination to con­ querDeath. - During all the months of suffering he always looked on the hopeful side believing in an ultimate recovery, and nOt till three months ago did he give up; then the decline was rapid. , The Xenia Gazette expressed this pretty sentiment in the vernacular of the printing craft: "The last ".take” has been finished and after it has been, placed the bright shining period. And when the final “proof” istaken may he hear the words of commenda­ tion, "well done,” The funeral service was held from the residence, ofhis parents Wednes­ day afternoon at 2 o'clock. 1 ; * ' , ’ \-J "i --' r’(.f ^ . Memorial Day. - The Memorial services held at the opera- house last Sabbath afternoon- for the members of Currie Post, G. A, R., was impressive and Well at­ tended. The hall was decorated with flags and flowers. Rev.. Strait,- of Springfield, delivered the sCrmon, “The failure to" recognize the princi­ ple state sovereignty and slavery, brought on the civil war and the recognition of, the principles stated was what led loyal men of the north to go to war and are wh'atr.ooabled: their wives, mothers, sisters and sweethearts to endure the suffering from it.” He rejoiced in a re-united country, in the’fact that the South now fawith the North in loyalty as os was shown in the outbrake of the war with Spain. The speaker eulo­ gized the old soldiers and their no less heroic wives for their loyalty and urged them to be'as loyal to Christ,' tljeir Master, as. theyhad been, and are to the flag. The sermon was replete with pa­ triotism and Christianity and those present were fortunatein havingheard it. Was the Weather on Dec- . oration Hay, A FAIR ATTENDANCE & Comrades and Children Marched to Ce etery--Address in Opera House 1by Rev., Hamilton... . Decoration day was observed in a very fitting manner, -Thursday. The committee on arrangements-secured the services of the South Charleston Band, which added much to the oc­ casion. The line ofmarchwas formed at the G, A. R. hall,'from there they marched to the school house Y^here a large number of the children were formed into line and marched to-the cemetery north of town. Owing- to the lateness, of spring,* flowers were scarce. The exercises at the cemetery were of theusual custom. After the decoratingof the graves at the north cemeterya number drove to the Massicks and Baptist cemeteries where the graves of. our fallen heroes were decked yrith flowers. Owing to the threatening weather in the morn­ ing only a fait sized crowd was out and little decorating was done on the dwelling and business houses. In the afternoon a goodsized crowd . gathered ■at the opera house where they had the pleasure of hearingan ad­ dress by Rev. A, Hamilton, Pastor of theM. E. Church- Olin Dobbins, - a graduate of the law department o£ . Ada University, delivered his oration “The Battle of Gettysburg,” which was written and delivered in masterly' style. Mr. Dobbins had the honor of winning the medal with, his produc­ tion at Ada. Miss Vera Andrew,de­ livered a recitation with her custo­ mary winsome grace and delivery. ' The music for the afternoon was fur­ nishedby the choirof the M.E.chureh. Bring Them Out. For fear some of the mothers of this community forget that next week fa commencement week we make this announcement so that they may get the children all in trim for each performance, Those who attend these performances would not for any thing have you leave those dear little music boxes at horns. Bring them out, we are glad to see themand hear them, we know they will appreciate the exercises. How much enjoyment it fa to be sitting behind one of the infants and during an oration have it break Out in one of those heart,break­ ing strains. Its so touching,-T-Well we'will sit in the "loft” or something may touch us,- Nevertheless "bring ’em out,” ' Obituary, Mary Ginn was born in Oedarville, April 20,1879* and departed this life in her 22ml year at her home id Lon­ don, 0 . Bhe attended the M, E, Sunday School until her removal. The funeral service was held Tuesday, May 28, at the home of Wm Ooteral, Rev. A. Hamilton officiating. - Bridge WhfaT. The Passenger Department of the (J. H. & 1>, l i p ba* jnst issued a beautiful set .of rides on "Bridge Whist”which will lie mailed -on,, re quest. Enclose two esftt stamp, Ad* dress Bridge Whist, Advertising De­ partment (h II* *fc D, Ry», Cineltt nsti* Ohio. FARESTO BUFFALO; )ver Tfio Akron Route .for Pan-American Exposition. f Excursion tickets to Buffalo over the Akron Route via Chautauqua Lake' for the Pan1American Exposi- tion are now on sale at ticket offices of thePennsylvaniaLinesandconnect­ ing railways. Fares from Gedarvill* are as follows: Tickets good returning ten days* $10.90. Tickets good returning fifteen days, $18,20. Season tickets with return limit an* til Oet. 3lst, $16.35. Special^1Coach excursion ticket# good leaving Buffalo up to midnight -ofThursday following date of sale may bo obtained on Tuesdays at $7,35. Tourist tickets at special faresmay also be obtained for trips to resorts'll! Canada. All 'tickets to Canada and Eastern points, including New York, will be good for stop-over at the Pah* American Exposition on payment of $1 extra at Buffalo, Stop-overs at Chautauqua I*ke will be allowed on all tickets to Buffalo, and Eastern pqints,withoutextra cost. For'schedules showing convenient through paswenger service to Buffalo and other information, please apply to E, 8, Keyes, ticket agent, Cellar* ville, O. ■ m tm Customers are. requested to return to us at once all grata bags breaded "Andrews <ft Go.” KerrABastingsDuo#, : vwiw.no vTte ' ■ ■) ■ ,A) ' ' MUTHfrygrtgjtf* '» List of letters remaining Uncalled for in the Cedarvillfe portt»?m5*for the month ending JuneL 1991* List No, 23. Ibggs* Mrs. Gathers % N. TAgkaxyl*, if* Don’t mfas riass night. Adm, 15e. J" ^fbrertb# fur fbeBtndds, V •A.