The Cedarville Herald, Volume 24, Numbers 27-52

K f m 1lV i M 3 T# Wtir m g wilt* m y . mt firm. When tbia item is marked by ft* Index, it d notes U*,t your spbiorip- tiirn « ovmh % and * prompt pay»ejtt is desired. * • « ^ IWEHTV-FOURTU YEAR. NO. §(. C E P A K V i L i E . O H IO , m P A Y . P EG EM B EE 6, 1901. ^ . . Wte»itiir>lii|iiiTfei.i.»rt; IIV r-I ■' PRICE $ 1.00 A YEAR. * aiben - B um - a - monarch - $te* * You have the assurance that it w ill fit right, wear right and be right in every respect, W e S e l l M o ixa reh : S h i r t s a t -# 1 .0 0 a a 0 # l , 5 0 , AlsoMen's 50o and 15c Stiff BosomShirts. Boy’s 50c Stiff Bosomand Negligee Shirts. . . UNDERWEAR . • * . ■• •- f * ij “ t b a t i s worfcli th e money. A ll- w oo l a t $1,00 p e r -garm en t, fleece lined o r tabbed,,!. F leece lined and h e avy B a lb rigg au . a t 50c p e r ga rm en t I. C. DAVIS, TAILOR HATTER ' 1 1 A W D FURNISHER \ % dfl 1 PRICES I OHIO. sftsssr lined or from ' ' # 3 . The Hatter's -s -4 w .w W w 'i mM¥ “tone 8 t. o iiio . g HisiiliMf tlie U: P, difirch of Cedaryille, Ohio. . By licL'. F. O, Ross.- lecncmes, r' ■ ./■■■■. , „ •■ Heals. ' sonal attention to prescriptions. ly Purest Drugs • iJsed. rest Prices..* fifty the very best, inly Between to IQ a. [6 p. m. House. ■ |dgway, Mgr. > y y y s i BO VEARft’ EXPERIENCE Int 1733 four ministersof the church [, of Scotland fPreshytermn) becoming dissatisfied with the teachings of that church withdrew from the denomion tkm-and amouple of years later organ­ ic «cd themselves into, a presbytery and •took the natue of Associate Presbyter* mit. ' ■ . v . - . Because of the, vigorous, evangelical spirit and preaching of these men their followers increased 'rapidly, .and owing to opposition from the Bstab T baoc M amr E Desmn* l»YniOHT*AC. ilon fre#wwiawrA» Comgumte* coni f e S , ‘e r s e y •Tip, only ►er' Sui^ [ v a n * ’V, &fonto*) as the United Presbyterian, Church,' This in brief is the history of the( denomination of "which the preseut U, P. Church of Cedarvillc was a part The first sertndn preached in Glreene Co. Ohio by4an ^ssoentto,.Reformed mmlstyr *was at the •bouse of a Mr. McKiiight near Beilbrook by the Rev John Steeleuf the Presbytery"of Ken* tucky. from the text* found.in’'le t. 31: 31-33, on May 21,1803, lie was at that time pastor of hrcharge jn the V I I s v ~ 7-. ; T ,T -- ; b lk ll if l l t U V p fU Ib W i \f* | » V l t H t g v . f i t * M V lisbed church they sought honies in s ta te of Kentucky, but many of his America, No Sooner located here p-irishiOnete having5become djssatfs* i. fied with the state of Bociof/Jn that region had removed to Greene county, Ohio, and he still ministered to them when, by order of that same Presby­ tery, he organized fhe' A. B. congre­ gation of Xenia (now the first U. P. churclt), HOd ordained and installed eldeis over i t ’*The first Racrametft of the Lord’s Supper was'■ dispenEed in that congregation by Revs, Adam RaUkiaAnd Ateharo1 Craig on vthe second Sabbath of August, 1814. A cair waSJn.oderated in this con­ gregation for the Rev. John Steele and duly sustained and by him ac tliHOtley began.to petition for'preachy era to come and minister to them. Several missionaries were choeen but nonti were- willing to undertake the work until ‘1753, when Revs. Alexan­ der Gelfatly and Andrew Arnot came . and on Novi 2d of that year organ­ ized themselves into the Associate Presbytery of .Pennsylvania, Other ministers and members foillowed them and this branch of the church pros-; pared-to- sucli nu extent that on May 20,1773 the Presbytery of NewYork Was organized co-6rcfihute ivith the one named above, , , ' In the struggle between the Colo fiu ■ .. - —y - ~- -■r ■ sies and Great Britain all tliO miniB-i cepted and he began bis labors as ten of the Associate and Reformed Presbyterian churches joined heartily with the former. But the Presbyte* rieaof both there churches were sub- firdufftfe to the higher, church courts hi Scotland, The idea very soon and very naturally suggested itself to there men thatif political independ­ ence of foreign control Would be a good thing, ecclesiastical independ­ enceof * for off power would not be a had thing. The common cause es­ poused by these churches a t this time tended to draw them together and led lit conferences looking to tfie organ! tefion of a free Church in n free Suite, The fit-et conference was held in 1777 and on Nov. 1, 1782, after pastor in 1817, He was the first A R, pastor in Greene county and con­ tinued bis labors at Xenia until 1836, a period of nineteen years, when he resigned. His work, however, was not confined to Xenia About the time when he was installed a t Xenia he began to preach at Springfield and1 that congregation was organized in 1817, He ministered to them as oc­ casion permitted until,1836. The congregations at that time had families living remote from the placet of worship, and they experienced great difficulty in attending services. In. order to accommodate them serv­ ices were held in various placet aud efforts were made •in many instances the three Presbyteries had -agreed.t0 jJ&ye pfoces of preaching estab Kpobajhaslar of union, they organized ' ‘ * 4 ‘ into a Synod with the , yteriet numbered as first, second asdthird. The deturminatiobal spirit W*t so firm and the tenacity for their fiRpfertits names so ,Strong, that they shot* tsf hletw the names and be farnwn ttc the Associate Reformed Treshyterkn Church, Tradition telle a* that a very spirited debate took Ikes a« to whether the imm* should have the word “Associate” fitei and the word “ Beformed” second, or vice versa, Two ministers of the Presbytery of Pennsylvania (Associate) protested sgalhst tbs tmlott and appealed to the %ood InScotland. They were sustelrf- edand ordered to temgtrik# theAssmfi #te Church, and other mWonaries Were sent to Ihelr asristenM- This church oonfinnad its extsteftbe and made tepid growth until Hfeitaw with the Ajethtoft Okwhewd ftwwvidwhet ljslied in those neighborhoods where the members lived. To efforts of this kind are1 to be accredited the orguni- action of the congregation of (’edor- viltc. (Continued next week.) N mk —I t Is the purpose of ^ publish this history fa a^***?*^ fif ft,1? Iba Herald.imd hi make U.entiRlf rrfWble. i t the demand aliall ws/rant. ft wmbemib lisiied later#s a hooHet. tefWthcr.wtth rem inisei*necs ofthe early P**t°rs **.‘ nan heKsthefad; The writerWill appreciate any corrections or Informatlon concmiite any of the fltatcmrnts made, mm.tU »U-« Will receive cousiteratipii in the n.vision for etibiwitent publication.^ M y PlayteS Oflloet Konnon found threwmen in aoxrd game about ten o’cldek mat Saturday ufght in a vacant room on ^Taiist street that, had been used for saloon purposes. The front or dm room had bean darkened down as much aa possible, but by uWmbing tu Ute win­ dow thsf playara oould aaafly he eecu afaudlng at th t bar. A t first it was thought that thero was evidence of u * ‘speak easy” being operated. Had there been, thosi 'interested would have*been turned qvei to Uncle Sam. When the officer knocked nfc the door for admission the one who seemed ' t to have tli^ place in charge came and opened the door but ub first refused to admit the officer. Nevertheless he pushed in'but could find 'no money, Thc- ooe in charge- reomed Very in­ dignant over the affair and appealed to the Mayor for aid, but ho received no sympathy and was further in­ formed that it would be best to have sociable games in houses ihat have a better reputation, and if it continued the whole house,would be pulled. The men .contended that they were Only engaged in unsociable game of euchre, but to our knowledge as well ns to-some others, none of- them hold n title to the scientific game. Prom all reports poker, seven up, or 'craps seems to' be the favorite and we think this comes nearer suiting their fancy. I t has been thought for sdme time that, there . Was “something doing” about tbe place but the officers were never able to locate it Until last Satur­ day iilgftf. Had they waited unfit after the midnight hour they possibly plight have found a hotiBa-fttU, . It looks strange that a ntun wout-1 keep light and heat in a vacant room for, Ids friends to have a sociable game, This attack against such work is only the first of raids that may be ex­ pected to follow* for we have Several places that have games going on and they are not cf a sociable order either. We predict th&t when the officers do attempt this Work they will find rep resehlatives from families of all classes gathered together at the gambling table, and a surprise it will he to some mothers when the list will be read, for each will be taken regard­ less of color, Or standing in society, To those who do not wish to bring this gloom over their families wo ad­ vise to “Jay away” from these places. Same Old Story. The same old story was again On M o n d ay night exemplified in that we had a first class vaudeville entertain­ ment with the same corporals guard that comes to the support <if an even­ ing entertainment We fear many have the vaudeville company don- filred with burlesque or extravaganza company but such is not the case nor was it this occasion. The shew was clean and polite in every aspect, and deserved a much larger audience, The hoop foiling, bicycle trick riding, balancing and juggling of the table and barrel,- and illustrated songs brought out rounds o f applause. —Ifydti Would have an appetite like a pear nml a relish for your meals tairaUHflftiborlirin’eStomach and Inver Tablets. They correct disorders of the stomach and regulate the liver end Imwcls, Price, 25 cents. 8am plus im , at V. M. BidgtrayV drug store. BY-T1IE-8Y. ' .. . <’ ; - I V \ -• * x * ~ ' f -E- ^* ; There is an o}d.genuemun living near .Jamestowo whp recently .recov­ ered-from a severe illne*s; in fyet it was thought -his. last’.-.e^thly. illness, for his friends and rchvm?es gathered about his bedside torwSch the end. Orie of them to break tpO oppressive Silence, jteildr •* willing to die?” Tulin made an effort to give his honest vieWon the subject (we're sup­ posed to be honest at those times, you know) aqd answered ih a feeble voice*. “I tbink I'd rather stay where I <am better acquainted.” He stayed. . One of the Witty Xenia physicians remarked the other day to a boon companion, that there was money in pleuty ip his' coughers. Very true, and the cOUghers will still continue to shell it out for a. hope that is vain— vain jn that direction. One of our high school girls was talking of styles. One of the hangers-on, a hoy, of course, was near and reported it to she -writer. She remarked: “ I wonder what we Bhall wear in heaven?” One of her companions replied: “Well, if yon get there, I imagine most of us will Wear surprised looks. The youngman thought it was such a pert and original reply that he re­ quested that We give it to the world. Justice and humnii charity often get a black eye in tins country and it will get Still blacker if the c^se of John Tongas, a Swiss,- who was sent up for life twelve years ago, from Celina, Mercer county, convicted of murder, is not investigated. Some bones, tiupposedly hurian, were found Su the ashes of ft fire by which he WaB said to have .warmed himself, «nd, a hoy being missing, he was charged with having killed him. But, ac­ cording to his story, Sufficient account was not taken of the eccentricities of the average American .hoy; so is Will surprise the observant reader to learn that some time after Tongas had donned the stripes there was a resur­ rection,.., In other words, the dead boy reappeared, in the-flesh, with his ojd appetite unimpaired, and having had enough of wandering settled down to a highly respectable and, conserva­ tive life. Tongas is and was very deaf, and at the time of bis Arrest could speak only a little broken JEng- lish, And as the people were hostile he thought Of his native maxim: ' I f speech he silver, Silence is golden,” Here are the materials fora romantic noyel. But poor old deaf John, the friendless Wanderer aud forgotten prisoner, still labors behind high walls and dreams at night of his native Al­ pine Vilify and the snow-fifoked breast of the 'Jungfrau, now only a blessed memory, —o- Ono of “.the boys” iOi-Luzeri writing home says that our gullaut sOldiers-are “getting ‘bughouse* drinking ‘vino’, which contains in each quart twenty- seven fights.and about fifteen ways of killing a man, aft .fiaj . ten . cepts,’ That tmisfc be a soul satisfying -tipple,- even for a soldier, but it looks ns if the military authorities had better abolish the canteen there, or .else the army will be abolished by extinction. 1 1 . F, Dorn,- the harness roaii is taking up music nnd tn his. work room can be found his blackboard with the the musical scale thereon. ' No doubt this genial gentleman would' devote an'hour or so towards imparting Vvitli his musical information to those who wore unfortunate lit not having such- in their education. L."lF, sings well, in fact he is quite acomplished in this line. indexing lots and lands.; J , S. Thom? as, • 830.00, soldier’s relief. Johti Knox, 833.90, harness for infirmary. G, A. McKay, $19.50, viewing bridge on New Jasper pike. Ohas.*Phillipg, 810, guard at county , buildings. E, Q. Beal, $52.14, bonrd for'prisoners, Dec. 3. Frank Byers’, $151,94, beef for infirmary. Jobe Bros, &Co., $89•fl’2';*dry*grtodB H. Drake, $87.10,' bridge lumber fer Miami tp, B. H: Nqsh, $240, salary ending Dec. 1, 1901. | J. W, Fudge, $294.70, salary ending^Dec. 3,1901. John Farrell, $44.$0, laying cement at .infirmary. John Farrell,' $76.55, laying cement at court house. C, F. Howard, 8900, annual allowance to Prosecutor under Sec.’1274. \V. B. Chew, $39.25,. printing for county office. C.. W. Iviukharf, 50c, fees in state cases. COURTNEWS. In the matter of the case of James W. Pollock against F . E. Townsley, the Probate Court orders that J , W. Pollock,ihe admimstraterr^ikaiqithUoiiduetcd by a special faculty, com- i ■ 4 4 . , i .. • . . * - * a - w «re " g*~~ — ‘.y vnte sale the real estate belonging to Nancy A. Townsley, deceased, for the purpose of paying her debts. The real estate was sold to James U, Crcs- well, ns guardian ol Luuette McMil- inu, for the sum.of $1,100, t t t Rachel Beecham was appointed by the Probate Court ns adimnistrator of the estate of Lester Beecham, t t t Dr. Madden, who was appointed guardian of Francis Fisher some months ago by Judge Dean, which act the Court of Common Pleas and Circuit Court both decided to be Ille­ gal, has appealed to the Supreme Court, The girl is living in : Indian­ apolis'with the Book family, having run away from home. She refuses to live with her parents. . t t t .Frank H . Hftgenbuch has been ap. pointed administrator of the estate of the Tate Sarah J, Hagohbueln The estate is valued at $28,500 t t t - . I a u b trdM bimtcRs isauiii), . Nov. 30, G. A. McKay, $6, sur­ veying Haniet road., C’haa. Kelble, $31.38, goods For infirmary. Dee, 2, John Miller,$25.76, grav el for Beavercreek Ip. Jns. A, John son, $30.23, shoes For infirmary, Kenift Gazette, $6, printing adv, of tele of road, Neni« Gazette, $8.00, printing notice to contractors, Xenia Gazette, $225, printing tax Statement. B*, tj. Gowdy, $125, fees for Law L i brarian, M. A. Broatlstenn, $17.60, X m 6 ngour exchanges . Wrira. Imrick; living near Upper Saudusky, Ohio,’ hauled a load of corn through that village last -week, , which had been in his granary for 21 years'and notwithstanding its Age it seemed to bo‘ in first-class condition. —Fostoria Review. ? AHome College Course. The .Saturday Evening Post, of Philadelphia, announces two now-de* partmenffi which will challenge the interest of young men and Women throughout the country*, “AHome College Course,” as one of them is called, has been designed to meet the wauls of ambitious young people who have not had the advantages ot a uni­ versity training. This course will he posed of profesetfra in t¥e~leading col leges; The Btiulies have been most carefully chosen. Each will he treat ed in an interesting way, and helpful hints for outside reading freely given, “To the Young,Man Beginning Business” is the second of these new departments. In it the most success­ ful men in a dozes occupation* will write about what helped them to the front in their own bnsiucss, and give a list of hooks and m ag a zine s -bearing Upon it, 'Their purpose will be to tell the beginner how he can make himself t’nora valuable to his em­ ployers, . These new departments will begin early in January, and will be made a permanent feature of The Saturday Evening Post, TorWant of Milk. . Tho'Oheese Factory closed down, last Saturday for the winter season at •least. I t is probable the ntynagement will open -up again ih March, when fanners will likely have more milk to Sfcli, this being the cause Resigned for-the close-down. Messrs Gibson & Postle will remain here a week or so yet to dispose of what cheese they have on bands, there being, about two hundred pounds in the curing room. We are sorry to see this institution close its doors, hut jsriil gladly wel come the opening in the spring. idox *T no ir Do not take Dr. Caldwell’s %rup Pepsin unless you have Constipation, Indigestion, Hick Headache or some form of Htemach Trouble, stub as Dyspepsia, Biliousness or Btmnburis, for these are what it is guaranteed to cot* Hold by C. M, Bldgway, Said one of ou? exchanges: “Owing to the overcrowded -condition Of our columns a number of ’births and deaths were unavoidably postponed this week,” ,. . ■ ; ' -’ • ' ---!)— ' . ’ 'I. L. R. Parker shipped a carload- of Sycnmpre lumber to Australia, today. The car contained 32,000 feet of this lumber, the largest amount ever got in a car.—Fostoria Review. The Cddarville saloons attract a few residents of this neighborhood, but if the loss of their society temporarily nnd the money they Bpend were the only reason ter notice no one would object seriously. The residents along the. Cedarvillo pike nave had numer* . ous causes to complain. « ~A few-days ago George Hough and wife started for Cedarvillo, the gen­ tleman having business with Mr, Mitchell, the lumber dealer. When ~ at the bridge in front of the Spahr place a .buggy containing three fel­ lows, who had been at the Cedarvillo saloons too often that day, wail again returning. They were driving furi­ ously and making plenty of noise. Their vehicle struck Mr; Hough's buggy and overturned it, throwing the occupants out. Mr. Hough had an ankle sprained and Was severely bruised, hut his wife received wore serious injuries, among which was a broken collar hone. The identity of the fellows in the buggy is not known.—Greene County Press, ■ While digging in the ruins of an Aztec mound recently, W, W» Grigs­ by, whose home is iu Skidmore, Mo., found a frog which had been carved from turquoise. The relic was found in the Tonto country and Grigsby. refuses to part with the treasure at any price.—Phteaix (Arix,) Gazette. . •A’ Thanksgiving dinner wm held at the home of It. A . Alexander, two miles south of Clifton. Those prescat were Mrs, Maggie Btehl and suit Harry, and Mr. Charles Romhrer, of Dayton; Mrs. J ul&iAlexander, daagh* ier Florence end eon Harry, Mr, and Mrs, Riley MaHiilah, daughterUtWi and eon Harvey, of Csderyfll*; Mt* and Mrs Hugh Alexanderaoddaugls- ter df south of this pktet Mr. «id Mrs,' J*eo4 M. dMteemtt W# A* . ‘Alexander,)Mr* and. Mra.B. A*Rsdua. aud ion Ralph, of Yritew --Yellow Hprogs Netrik ►t, h' ** - l . f ' . ; ; :t