The Cedarville Herald, Volume 25, Numbers 1-26

fe e s ! JuriFttzonal. *£S K M il Iftttl* Beiglef |» the guest « f ■' Dftfftrty tfb m ff Tgrho je nut): aslfo* o f $ « * • * Mr. 8 , If. Marshall, who hi** been ' the gum*, o f b it brothers, J . W . and ! ) » H *‘for ravtra! 4*y*» l«v#» imfor # r fcJpriogSt'W, 0,* wit*® hA'wfll v y $ aastU jHfonddy; when he*!!! re- t*m to im homo fa LaFayetre, Ifcd- Mr. Marshall defires to be home by - 1?s«»d»¥f ft* that Is .the -fifty set lo r * ftwfrpriwiftrire, Jbistoo befog * rsftrfi* d*<* foy re election to the kgnfojtpre fysta ih it county. </ ' Mr. liArWr^MbHologuwt, Fek 25 A beam bifoogiog to Harry Toym idey, that w*S hifobed fo |lfo west end ffif town. lieraroa frightened W<Moe»> day and e on£ up Menu avenue *at jhrrafofMfc *pred.', Fortunately it was raptured fofoire Uny great damage was dene. s - . t , s_ , 1 Cbarfre Ilfopfog has given Op Ida school work a t Muskingum' college and Tftfrned home. , ' K' lf*. f • X hbb ^ ^ ^ A lexhafor/at 2:30 p- m , ,‘^ e i i n ^ ©f the W C. T- U will 0&1 T 4«d ay df the house o f Mrs* Mrv R, p , Watt attended the Du roe .fowytltistitutb, field at- Dayfoi}.- Tnesfoy- evening, and had the honor .$ f Wedpesdaya cowbbiutfoo .sale, com- pw in^S s |jead o f D’urdd Jersey hogs from '‘th irty diffident 5 breeder?, was h e ld / Mr.'Watt:was again bestowed with the liniinr nt idling the hrghe&l priced »i-» moulln gilt. The fplling price wan $7 i, Thi« ki U iig.ijn tigm lies the standing of Cedorville slock m i v } - iJ* Mr. Barker is a moist excellent, gen . tlemair, and rsftllled in his profession,. The ajfphtUse .that greeted *Jijs every, -*ppe*fo|tee showed how he had won * the fm w M the people. 1 ** ■ ^ *yv f 4fc?)T)^ * ^4 ^ r ”~ % - *’ Clayton; McMillan is-' noVla'id up buffering from woiume caused by the r bitea of two furious mole hogs. The feiimdent happened last -Friday afterr >notfn,! ’when' Clayttm attempted Jto p i p araic the iw i hogs whieh were en4 ^ g e d 'j u a light, -They^tnriied oh a^d liHihjiy’he cmiped with his, Ilf e f/' on the' th ig h . and ", limb below- the ’knee, At-pyeaept ther^ai-e uo^igns ‘Of blond pdfeoidrg, and he is improv- [ y ■' ' 'y , The pnblicWle of J . W. Alinstiall ^vas quite a drawing cards for can'di gShte^ Tuesday, -Me^rs. Trader, Bar-' Sbett and Harebman-Vere there look- dug after. 4heir interests. These gen­ tlemen each gave this office a pleasant 4- pair of plyers was lost In the i^eighbdrhood of .the Mclntire school ^iottse, ■F inder please leave a t'th is J1ee and feoeive reward. ' - . ■ v M f i i m o n r o f •■ '%«rf m Itetkk*^ ^ V fkm # t e I k a . ' :' . \ ' t,i Tl»« road impr^ysmect fever ia now OVfr .the county, and a jgood th u g jt k Bcprceeatative Aukesey met with- * general oonsroittee a t the CpmmU* «oner*'office in Xenia, last Saturday, ip regsnl U) road legislation for this opuoty* hut nothing of im p o rta n t was transacted. The qv&itum o f rmd improvement is a vita! one. The yurwl rodtea are largely the cause' far the start, «s a ll are aware that the Government will «ot furnish rural route* unless the people do their part; that h r, make good rbads. T h e present system o f keeping up the wjads is far from being salisfae tory to all. During the grading sea1 sou in the fa11, we drive along ,pr>86i- bly for several miles where the gravel or crushed #one has Iwenspread, then on further yog will find thm i t has po t bees more than half spreml, and ppsdMy l^ft just as It was dumped Iroin the wagon. Such work.ns this is not road-tjaaklog, snd there should lie a law that when a party unloads gravel or atone ho ehould see that i t is spread before he leaves, I f not, he should he, made to pay a heavv pen- aHy; j . . . . Leaving gravel dr stone in such condition not only spoils the road, ho t I t is dangerous, I t may cause the up-set o f a vehicle," the loseo f life /rdin such accidents o r an Injured hojge, IVe’ have - tritliin the pjisfc few months bfeo successful in having three rural routes* established from our town* a nd ,those *not only along the 1hies, b u t off, should devote, more time to,'road-making,' Should each perform his duty, there Avould.be .no need-'of special legislation* *The trouble is, that most farmers are. working out rond tax instead o f d i­ rectly improving the roads fo r their benefit i s well m the public. ' Dorcas Brickie^ Of near |fatsMtoWn< Was the j^uest o f Mr, and gS*sr-(&“'Si» >do?}0p during the insti I The p lg tfo rth e last num beron jhe. jj&tnte coiifsej Hon. Fcarhart, wii jtjgeiijftt, McCJoiium’a , ,Friday, Februa- p g 8 , 9 a, ffls' . - , ‘ Mr. By ,V* H a g a r. left Monday ni^h^ for Chicago, on a busittee* trip * f c Edward Tally, a member ol E|a D. S , Ervin Co., who looks after P botinew io Cineinnati, is spending raj dafs with Mr, D. S, Ervin family, ^ b * W^ awtbo —To - rent a good grain |fti stock farm hear C’edarville Col- ^sgri A* to my responsibility I refer jst»tt to Mr, W. K. Sterfett or Mr. C, $. Cooley, Ocdarville, 0 , Address | W, DtOQBTT, Half California, #nion County, Ohio. Mr. C» W, Crouse, the meat man, Iks ju s t COifipleted putting up 200 ton? $ |o« Irofii this last freeze. The qnsl If kt the best We have had for several jib* . T h s Ice averaged about 16 p le ftin tblefensM >~Fo« . BBWt—-Best offfoe room in ^arvfflaf—over HTtcbeook’s billiard , • d. F./Obewi pMr, A. fiamilton is in Cincinnati Srweek, attending the Golden dn* yjk Scottish Bite Masonry. SUrpy rsturned fohfs home jSfeicin&ati, Wednesday, after an 1 visit with iHehiks and ‘rela hktidsd p i , . 1 ; m m t * ■ ■0»tt hundred yards of heavy body laasekcarpet: twoffua bedrootn acts, lift #f them light color, the mber Id Wbmyj, <ssn«i*tinjf each of one ifecad* onadiCaaerbdth large mlr- if die wsahstandf one .elegant largo parlor mirror: o»e beautiful bat­ ik wteh bilriWifi on# ht|g# f»» fiS ajmSf, mwhioned, iron frame; # f easy chali^ ' Tbs' } apHttr i^twt tu taW i«d ‘ ‘f t|t vary aarlwiJi b# b a f p i n , , CaUanrhiee^ EftViN.R^UR M ia SOLO. ;< The D. $ : Ervin Co.-sold the flour­ ing mill situated-on the ivest side-of town. WedrtesdsA’,' to Messrs.' G. \V 4 nd I / H , Bnlleuhjerger, o f Oxford, Dido, for a consideration of 55,000. This price includes, the equipment o f / h e mi*!,, pntrooa.ge, and a)L, water ‘ rights,' These gentlemeo come to o un midst highly recommended by a for­ mer townsman and owner of this sam-* mil!. My. Albert M epn i.'They have had large experiences in the-milling business, in .Both Iowa nmf Dakota, rind are perfectly familiar -with the process i>f making flour. Tfc is their intention,to continue the manufacture of the famous Golden Rule flour that, Ms been on- the market for iso many years. These gentlemen will be wel­ comed info our midst, and have our best ’vyisliesf i n , their’ new location. They took possession of the mill Thurs­ day. Mr. Robert Ervin, who has had f t p u r r cAiA Poe $cg»iblM** blfmiajdosui. ^ “SlwriftcioryoC th* BcpuUUcaii parly ot CmU-mUaPt% a*fiin will wke aotb« ta#t * |siir3iory#tefc»»Aw*iib*(fol4 in tb« M*y- or’*office«?f s«ut cor|M«stioa *uU towwUiip oo t*turd*y, Stanh 15,1'J02, bnwren ttw iiOam Of 1 end 7 o’eltkfc p. tn„ Handeni tiaiv, iar U>» ym-ix».- o£ nuietsetitig reedi- detee- f->r tfae foitowiftg corporation end iOKioitip oUtecv: 34nv4Jtfji V;u»h»!, . ToM*tnrr, a::rfe, - - ' - - OcwnritWJ. * Street Cosumedoner. TOWXSHJV. ^ im tit# of VeatxSfZi:- - Wtric. trustee. ’ im tm or, ■ . U w tlf e ; , ' - J- , :- i4»il etectjkniefaeUbebrid ia eccorJaoce wiio en-f govenml by Uie rules end «gu!a- ti«*n« frivmtiuf; ibe ticjaiUhrauj ouuaty j>rim»ry election. iVra>ats dc^mnK -la be­ come{-en-ii-Uu-*tefoife ihv-ootuinxpriu«ry eball present JlK-iMsrire* tuOpre tj.o. Wiu- t'.*rs or T. B. 4 n ;iraw say time before March 12 , lixri *t To'rlorfe p . »»., standard litua, st winch time tiny t-imil pay their assessments sa l ttie or.icr ftt- which the ttWartenieni* ere )»iii shall gO'cTO the order in whirli the names shiil apjwir '-an the tickgj^ •. yaisoaU-is issned by authority at the pnwnet coauaitt-.-ctneu of jtheearjjoistion: of CiffiirviUeand-Ceihirriiie towtiship, <5EO. XVISTEIhS, •- . m. b . A s r n m , .*• ffoiutDitfoemen. ;PUBUC SALE, Having decided to rtetire from form- big I will sell a t public sale, two and one-lmlf miles northwest Of Cedtlrville, two miles 'southwest of ClifVon and Goe-bylf mile south of the iVilberFurce pike, Timrsday, February 27, 1302, a t 30 a. tn, sliarp, the fdiownig prop­ erty to-wiu 5 Head »>f horses, consist- lug o f' 3 good general purpose mares and 2 good driving horses; -fi hmd of ciitih, (‘(insisting, o f 2 * good fresh milch cows, 2 yearling steers and 2 yearling heifers; 35.he?»lof hogs, coo swing, of 2 1 feeding shoots,' 1 sow with 5) pig?, lin'd four brood s < avs ; forming* implements — 2 two horse wagons, I grain drill. 1 hinder, ' ^Buckeye mower, 1 cord plow, 2 break­ ing plows, X ©ora planter. I t harrow, 'hay' ladders, hay rake, hay fork, rope, pulleys and track, corn siieller, 1 good two-horee carriage,' spring " wagon, open-top buggy, 2 double Set of work harness,'} double set of driving har­ ness, sled, doubletrees, Singletrees and other articles too numerous, to mgn .tion; 34 shocks of corn and S tos-s of Iniv, Terms:—i-Xitid months' credit ou bankable paper! . ' ‘ ' XI. A. Ar.EXANt>EK, r:.R. fi. Odrry. auctioneer; R. F, Kerr,'clerk. * H a i r ‘I i m * very xm ra f i d w n -ft*! -took ft.1 «ty i Jg*1*. cfo^ed # bcAt.i! cf Aytrif B d f Vigor and it brought *11 »y »**r V , JD. Quinn, Mframlle*, IU- O n e t h in g i j c e r ta in ,— . A y e r ’s H a i r V ig o r m a k e s t h e , h a i r .g row . T h i s i s i j e c a u s e i t I s a h a i r f o p d . I t f e e d s t h e h a i r a n d t h e h a i r g r o w s , t h a t ’s a ll t h e r e I s t o i t I t s t o p s f a llin g o f t h e h a ir , t o o , a n d a l ­ w a y s r e s t o r e s c o lo r t o g r a y ha ir* t!.» * brim, m ina& s. f t your 4rR??ist wra-.cfr' srotsly you, *end s t em n> tserxt-i «a «-s!f*xpi«ts jx'»» bctUe. l'-ityjnSKi givs tbsoauw *»?joRrp»bw*sS'v«'rr¥He.'».f«« Atfaress, ' . a.-C,M'Ka*’«l.,MAA« 5 ,K*ss. •>-Trfe-^a*aaa^’s;'S5»t.u*. FARMERS' INSTITUTE (Caqtind -d from First IMee.J'* PUBUCSAfcE,, The undersigned, intending to quit farming for the present, will hok a public sale bn the -Jasper Chapman farm, ,one and one-half miles from Ge'darville, on the Cedbrville ani Jamestown .pike, Wednesday, Febru ary 26,1902, a t 1 o’clock', sun-time, of the following property, to-wit: Two . , head o f horses, consisting o f two goot cMrge, along with h if nssistant. W draft horse?;, one brood mare in fim M. Harbiebn. have, stepped: down find out. LARGE SALE • I t is estimated by those who nro Well up on that line that, there were over five hundred,, people in attend anco a t the, J . W. Marshall Bftle Tues­ day. Mr, Marshall had thoroughly advertised and this, along with his recognized anility as a stock breeder, was the mentis o f bringing ou t such large crowd. The horses and cattle, along with his other offerings, brought good prices, the sale amounting to probably 54,000, I will pay 7^0 per pound for chick­ ens, 3c for turkeys and 25c each for roosters. Wm. H art, Gladstone, O. Mr*. Barker is an artist. He im­ personated eleven characters, and car­ ried the interest o f his audience in each So completely -that no detail of the story was lacfeiftg.—CpIumbUs, O,, S tate Journal, D r, £* It. Madden, P ractice lim ­ ited t o BYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT* G lasses A ccu rate ly Ad- la s te d ,- A ilo iiR u ild ing fX en ia , 0 , A*<-!ei>hvjif‘. Office Krt, 71 , StsfStilce JfTo. j; $iffaRew«rd,$lOd. The readers o f this paper will be pleaeed to learn th a t there is’ a t least on® dreaded disease that emetic* has heeu abic to cure in all its stages and th a t Is Catarrh. ,Haifa Catarrh Cure s the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity, Catarrh bring a eonatitutional disease, requires constitutional treatment, Xlallw Ca­ tarrh Cura is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous atlrfitcea o f the system, thereby de- fttroyirtg the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by luiidfug up the constitution attaasslat fng nature in doing its work, The imprietortf have so much faith,in its tdraiive powers, that they ©Mr One ! luodferf Drtllara for any eaae that it ‘ails to c« re, Band for Ilet o f tealimo* nlalSi Address F J* CHENEY &CO , Toledo, 0 , Bold by dftiggisw, ?&a, Haifa-Family Filh» are the • and- one gelding; 8 head of .cattle consisting of 1 cow -fresh soon, one .iu April nnd'one in August. These cows are Com Short Horn aud Jersey stocky 1 yearling Sho rt Horn heifer 4 head of early fall calves, 32 head o' hogs, consisting of XO head o f brood sows, 2 sows and pigs and 8 bred also <22 head o f feeding shoals. Corn in crib; 200 shocks of fodder; one corn sheller, hay ladders, one double barrow, iron kettle, dinner hell, etc. Terms made known on day o f sale. CttAs. SnAW. R. E . C obby , A uc , R , F. K erb , Clerk. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC, v Them will .be an educational ad dress delivered by Prof. E . *W. B Curry, o f tfrbana, 0 „ in the Baptist church, Bahbatb. a t 3 o’clock, sun time. Prof. Curry is the founder and president of Curry School and is quite n scholar and orator. I t will pay all to ‘ heart him. Wo hope to make an interesting afternoon. Find ing so many of oar boys and girls careless and unconcerned, we realize that we should talk more and more about education each day of orir lives and seek to impress upob. them the great advautige in having on educa­ tion Prof Cutry is struggling hnrri like .a young hero, to make his school better abd better. The public is in vited to come and hear him. Prof. Sanderson will also be with us, A special invitation is given to all the professors and teachers in (own, R ev . J . D, Joimsow, pastor. WHO WANTS TOBACCO? at tha- following Prices, for ft Short Time Only. And F ia t Iron 39c per lb. Battle Ax Me per Jb. Standard Navy 860 per l b , u fnrfey 44c per lb. Corner Stone 80c per Ib. Old Kentucky 44c per lb. S ta r 45c per jLb, 3 , T. 30c par lb. Sweet Cuba 40c per lb. ' Marohsut Ima* them for fade 'at jffosswamril, jng ,J’ by I t H, Walsacc.-wiis nlong the liquor and temperance line and not what wats expected a t n formers’ institute; yet be gave some gnojl in­ formation along ibis lute that Waft worth while, listening to. One objf c- tion might be t Hit it was n-little long, for ho *'thr^hed *the same straw twice,*” Oollins Turner gave am otfi- tion that proved he 1 m? c<msideruli 1 (* ability along this line.' A quiiitetle. consisting of Sl«sr?. 8 ;uylerfon, Brawn, Randal) ,«»d Siegin', sang nurnhera tfiat hraUBit out Strang applause. „ - Tu'thisbAr- sfdhK isa ~ ' ■The morning sessnui was opened hy -prayer, after ■which C, ll, VVucncr gave -a very interesting talk m “ Sheep Husbandry: Its Sunshine and Shallow,”- The- different phases «f.! ife topic were well bandied, nnd‘prm-ed quite interesting to sheep ,raisers ns well as, others. After this mrmlar came the d'-rtfssmn ‘ which brought out poinis «f‘ great interest t«>alt eon corned, 'Die' next number on the program was si paper-by J . ft, Orr, on “Bee­ sons From th e :Model Dairy a t Bufi fain.*’ The ■writer of this excellent paper ,h«&token rort-iileraWe time am trouble to prepare it, hut it was full of information to dairy people. .Mr. Orr personally conducts his own dairy, nib •for tins rCitsnm the audience, receive* some helpful thoughts from him, ft. I I . Wallace -on “ Feeding For Profit,” gavd the' lust speech before the noon hour. With his Charts, an* the explanation' of the mineral sub­ stances requiredfor's'ucctfssful feeding, he demnnstnited to the nudignee where many overlooked these fac ts,. THUPBDAY AFTERNOON, The afternoon session for the last day, as usual, Was about, the best and *was attended by a large crowd j VI irs Pauline Watson, Of Jefferson ville, opened with music. - This little Miss, only'nine years of age, is a pep feet wonder on the violin, and elie Waft heartily eneOred after each nurn Muslin U nde rw ea r - .. " » . • ■. ' . ■»*■■ Our annual sale of iad ies and Children’s Muslin Underwear begins Thursday^ February 6th. The goods for this sale have been selected from some of the best” manufacturers in these goods, and are selected for style, wear and durability, S v > r ^ i' ^ : 0 o . $ « t g o w r s — — Plain Cambric Corset Covers, well made . §c Trimmed in lace or embroidery^ endless variety, sizes ■'■ 3 *®'-'^^ 4 4 '' '* ■„■/■ft. ■. -A . , * * • * * * 2 5 C Finer Corset Covers, exclusive styles O i m m f f i $ k i r f $ — — a - 1 We have never shown such a large . collection of -White Skirts, They xare made right and the price is just about the cost of muslin in each ■* ' -■ - case.. her. R . H. Wallace in “ Will the Future Kinir o f the Farm Be Cotn Cotlbii or Wheat,’* used sonie very forcible arguments to advance his ideas, His main idea was that, monop* oly lessened the price of articles that we use daily. A' reading by Mis# Cions Aiken proved so poputnr with the audience, she was called the sec­ ond time, bringing out the Usual applause iu appreciation of her read­ ing?. Mrs. Alex Turnbull had most excellent paper pn “This, That and The Other.” It was well pie-* pared, and contained so much usefu information that is Used every day, it was decided by a vole of the audience that it lie sent to the Secretary of Stele, The following resolutions were offered hy Mr, J . W. Pollock, he be­ ing chairman of a committee ap pointed for this'purpose, that met here in the interests .of good* roads some days ago. The resolutions were adopted with the exception of part second, which eeems to be the most important part, Mr. Pollock labored hard to make this section clear, but it seems the people did nof, understand i t when it cahie up fof a vote. The foliowiug are the resolutions i A Whereas, our Representative, Hon, Horace Aokciiey, has requested the armors and taxpayers 4« Greene county to give their views on our Road'LaWf FtK&T—ftesOlyed, that we, thfi tax­ payers in Gedarvilfe and adjoining ownsliips, do nof want such « change U our Infra Ss will place our roaifo under,thfe care and Bupervimm of a Township Superintendent HEtiONR—Resolved, that Wo request our representative to use his influence u secure such no amendment to rand of f as will place GrcenO County In Sukliviflion No. 3, reiuive trr the re* wir of improved reads, which places the improvement and repair of, all such uqtter the management and con­ trol of the ikutiity Cmhuiiraiofictra. TfttRP—That we desire to have All township rands and nil irjimpraved county rmols left Puder the cimiral of the township trustee, ns preeorlUd by Plain ana fancy Skirts. _JPIain|Skirts, with ruffle, gpod muslin, good width , 39c "~*Embjroidpry trimmed wmte skirts, excellent value 50c Elaborately trimmed; white shirts with lace and inser­ tion or embroidery at . . . / „ , 75 & $1 Very fine handsome white shirts at. $1.50, ^2.00, $2.50, $3‘°°» $3-5°> $4-P°r $5-oo; $6.00, $7.50 and $10. . ' Iftnsltn Brawers^-— , For this sale we have more than 2000 .muslin drav/ers at 25c a. pair. Plain and trimmed mus- . fin and cambric, -the greatest rvalue ever given for 25 cents, ^ou caiiAot afford to make muslin underwear after seeing these. Finer drawers at 39, 5 9 , 59, 75c and $r,oo - gowns! ■'0owus!-»«— -:v ■* ■ *■ ■:.'. 'v?v For everybody, whether large or small, from 38c to $3, all prices between. Ladies muslin gbwns, embroidery trimmed ail sizes 39c. Extra values in muslin and cambric goods, splendid styles at 50c. Finer gowns at 75,.$!, $1.25, $1.50 and up. , 5 g i h l i a F 4 t l ’« ■ ■: ; n r *° f m ' 11 ■* 1 , - v j * ’ , v * For this sale of all kinds and grades. Good muslin Drawers' at i2^c. Embroidered trimmed drawers at 25c. Drill waists ' at 12 JC. Misses’ Drawers, large ruffle, at 25c. Misses’ gowns well trimmed at 50c. Soiled underwear. We will sell what underwear we have, in stock that are soiled from handling at about one-third off the regular price. J o b e B r o s . & G o . , O, the present law. ; FoURTfl;—T ha t the Secretary of this institute fie instructed to send a copy o f these resolutions to o u r Represent­ ative. “ Taxation- A's I t Affects the P a r- A N N O U N C E M E N T S . A very sudden death occurred last evening. Mrs. Gitlaugb, wife of Con­ rad Gjliaiigli, was fonud dead in bed. - The cause is Said to have beeu heart trouble, The' Fuueral exercises will ; ?,;• pRonATJSjopax; y v■ j .;* ■ We are autl*oHz*-tl to annount» R. ..... .« . . . . ___ _______ GOtVDV as a cdntlidauj for Probate Judge, mer,”"by lfcv.^erheV t SlB igeiow rof "P’d f t to foe April Republican primary be held SuUdayinorning a t ^o'clock, Cincinnati, Was plainly 'illustrated. i e 0IK burialiat Fairfield. Owing'to the time 'Phe Rev. is well posted ou this sub-- We arc authorized, t© announce W. P, ..a : . . . . . . . . ject. As the time for closing was TRADER a#Acandidate for RrobateJudge, drawing near he was forced td con- subject, to tha April Republican primmy debee his speecli, much to the sorrow Section, , of the audience; Rev. Bigelow has a county commissioner . number of good ids- s on taxation that \Vc arc authorized to announce JbSHUA “are practical and worth ^trying, . bu t b'ARN-RTTas a candidate for raCw-rr con* he got over the lence a little too far wismoxeb subject io the April Republican on the Socialistic idea o f the GoVeru - primary election, inent owning ‘the railways, ^ | . mayo #. The noininating committee, con-; We are authorized to announce the name fisting of Messrs E d Stormont, D. S . of David McFarland as a candidate tor Dixon arnd Will, .Conley, reported-Mayerof CedarvIUc corporation, Subject to the following officers for the coining the Republican primary, March 15 , 190 ? year; President, S. K. Williamson; 1 st V, President, H . N. Coe, Clifton; 2d V . President, K. E . Corry, Clif­ ton; Secretary, A. H . CrCswell, The Executive Committee isasTol- lows: Mrs. J . C, Williamson and Will Cherry, of Xenia, and 0 . 0 . Lackey, Jamestown. With the closing of the ninth ses­ sion of the institute we have had the best yet, not because the former did not make an attempt bu t from the fact the standard is being raised from year to year, conseq.iently the last has exceeded the former and so ou The officers for the past year and (lie executive commitfoe Ore to, be con­ gratulated on the selection of subjects. We will hove to say that they Were the beat of any yet a t any institute raid this year in this vicinity,* Such subjects us those assigned 5 to Messrs. J , C* Williamson and J . R, Orr were timely and up to date, and much dif­ ferent tram those given by the State speakers. Then the musical and lit­ erary selections were varied and o f a ligh order. The interest throughout the entire institute was fat* above the average, which is proof that the pen­ ile enjoyed the meetings whether they will apply the principles, advo­ cated or not* Tomorrow is Washington’s birthti ay—it legal holiday. O L 1 N A . D O B B IN S , ATTORNMY-AT-J.AW.* Deeds, SfortitagftS m l Abstracts, OffUa with W, ft. Cteimmi, Opposite ftmeh IRCITItP. We are authorized to announce W, H. BARBER aa a candidate for Township Trustee, subject to the Republican Primary, Saturday, March loth, araRKT comwmsioxks . We are authorized to announce the hatne of W. ft. ESKRIDGE as a cutfohbt* for Street Commissioner, subject to the Repot' licah Primary, Saturday, .March 1 A wfe go to press we are unable to give further pnftictildrs.- - The ladies of the I t P . Church bad very good success with their dinner during th e institute.. A neat sum was realized, ■* Mr. J . 8. Brown was in Columbus Wednesday, in attendance at the finite meeting of the Mutual Fire In­ surance' Associations of Ohio, which was held at the Park Hotel* ftspre sentatives front 65 of 4he 110 assheia. tionS in the Shite Were present Res olutions were passed request! g the General Assembly io make no change in the present insurance laws so far as they relate to mutual ass'iciationff. Mr. Brown represented the Greene County Mutual Association.-6 We have one candidate for County ' Conifiussioner. that is certainly after the oflha in earnest, and that is- Joshtm Barnett, Mr Barnett is a erbod fellow, and is Working in easiest for the place. At present there seems to be quite a Barnett boom. * Mrs. J . Langhead, motlier ol John Laughead of near East Point school: house, Is very rick at this time* L ost —Six foot steel hit, between Cedarviile and Yellow1 Springs* Finder please return to D. 0. Errib Co, ‘ R* E. CORRY, ' A D C T I O H B E R - Promptness, Fairness «n« Saiisfac- tlon Guaranteed Roll Triephona at mldemie. William Hawthorn, o f Crawfords* vilfe* Iowa, ihis week purchased the farm* o f Mr. John Geoige, situated northwest,of town. The price is Said to have been $65 per acre for 120 acres. Mr. George gives possession in March. Air Hawthorn .has re­ turned to hts home to sell a portion of his stock, and will bring the remainder as soon as possible. Mrs. C. W Minser has been con­ fined to th e ’house tor several days, ott account o f inflammation ol one of her eyes* She is still suffering consider­ ably, b u t is getting better Although a meeting Inid been set for council last Saturday evening, the members of this hotly failed to get together for some reason. As there Was no meeting, .consequently no sal- arils have been allowed for the past mouth. I t is probable that there wilt be a Called meeting before the next regular ©ue. Frof, Joe Osborn came Up from Citfriunati, Tuesday evening. Mayor Wolford was in Dayton* Monday, on business. Thora interested In the protection ol game and fish should arrange to March 1 s t in tbs Mayor* office. The Creuras, th a t is C. M*, the hardware merchant, and Cl W. & Son, the meat firm, have spread themselves to the extent ot a cask regsster each, for their respective places of business The machitfcs are very pretty »nd «re well liked bv the firms. Mtm Edna Birisk, i f : Ind , i« vndtibg fVlenfis # i|3 |e ja if r a :; in ihis vicinity* . _ ; ' ;r v : r •. 'The following ptobllo Gbas, Shaw, Wcriffoedty, Feb* CcdarrillwOblo. h , A Alexairtlclr, TliUrsdaV* K.R,Ko,t, jFhb , 2 f* *