The Cedarville Herald, Volume 27, Numbers 1-26

Y # Gent ;ount Meek •Is us to sements sacques, j les, etc. wm [ve poul- iia, O. *2C [ - 2 C jfo* health. I h»ve [medicim 8 fat thuv ■'ll benefit h* nm* to ll *ra vcfjr pojui- | f , having wans s { ciirw o f aehtfrt*r . lutlnsy .IMutiJf*..; n other faeoiciin'. heaven who help v ’ *# • ’ ■**--'V * 0 For K.xculluneu^ Oiip Job Cork will coriijiarB with rltatof au\* other flin*/. . . #• '•..... •:... ■“ ....— • TMs item when marked with *a lade::, deletes that yo *;r wblfirip* is. past due and a prompt «ettJe- wci;t is earnestly desired,. . . . . . . . TWENTY-SEVENTH YEAR NO 2. CEDARV1ELE. OHIO. FRIDAY. JANUARY I, 1904. 11IH SESION FARMERS’ INSTITUTE At the Opera House, Monday and Tqesday, an Interesting Event. The eleventh annual session of the Odarvilie Farmers' Institute was held in the opera house, Monday md Tuesday of this week. The local in- sthute-isone that i* looked to. with, great interest by the, pitzieus of this community. This season the weather was more favorable than during the session last February. The state speakers were John' L, Shawver, of Bcllefontaiue, 0 ., and E. P. Snyder, of Monroeville, 0 .. and the topics ■covered by these gentlemen were very interesting and profitable to those en­ gaged in ' farmiug and the breeding and care.of stock. The morning ses­ sion bad n much larger attendance, than usual, .Rev H. C, Middleton _opened the session with prayer. The first speaker was Mr. Shawver, who- gave a very interesting talk on the- construction of farm buildings. He ■exhibited a number of drawings as to (he best plans to construct \ barn. He also showed the' different methods of today with fifty years ago. His system of arranging the farm build­ ings was pruction! and such that later hroughc out considerable discussion. The speaker also turned his attention to the planning of the farm dwellings so that they would he conviknt to the housewife and members of the family. Robert L: Dean, of Jamestown, opened the discussion on this subject andgave his ideas as to the erection and care of farm, buildings. Others who took part in the discussion were 0. E. Brudfute and Rev. Middleton. The second address was from E. P. Snyder on “ Shall we keep sheep ?"1 The speaker dwelt quite'extensively oq arguments showiug that the sheep . industry is one of the most profitable occupations a farmer can be engaged in. As there were a number of sheep breeders present the subject was dis­ cussed to its fullest extent, Mr. Snyder comes from a country where sheep are raised in great numbers. . ‘' ~ ' heard so touch about o f Jate* was present and *consented to President Williamson’s invitation’' and gave a very interesting sketch of the manner and methods of farming in his coun­ try, He also touched on the hog and sheep question, he being interested m fine stock, Several years ago Mr, Lutz sent to this township for. fine stock for luB farm. . He also showed^ that his country produced' some greatj *•* * i • PRICE $1.00 A YEAR. WEEKOP PRAYER. The week of prayer, beginning Sabbath,. January 3d, and ending riabbath, January lQtb, will bV ob­ served in Cedurville on the. part of the churches, the M- E., the XL P, and the E, P, (synod and general synod.) by joining in union service fur prayerand worship. There will be prayer meeting each fruit which brought large prices. In ■week-day evening, fact he corroborated every statement j Tuesday' and made in D, S, Collins’ letters to the Herald several week* ago, Mr. Lutz’s talk was well received as On Munday, Wednesday evenings, the meetings will be in the U. P. church find on Thursday, Friday end wsSjSaturday evenings in the R. P. -evidenced -by the applause.At’ the eon *-1 chureii (N. 8 ,).’ j ° ”r D' . - , , , , _ In addition to the above union t Elia question box in charge of E. yer meeting Service, there will ne L. btorinout, as usual proved to he of union preaching service in tlre :IJ. P, interest and a. number of questions church, Bab .tb evening, Jonuary 3 rd, were asked the different speakers and^conducted by Rev, W, J. Sandersons vice in the R. P. evening January Charles Ensley Leaves Thomas Mitchell to Setlefor his Ap­ pearance-Bond is$300. settle hiiiiv - His excuse for continu­ ing the business has been that Mit­ chell was doing the same. That ex­ cuse is played out now and he will huve to go to the wall.” CORN CONTEST. . cuuuuciea oy ttav, v pfomineut farmers among whom were an(j pr£,nc),jnij 8 ervjc Messrs. Geo. Rife, J. W. Pollock, ^church, Sabbath e Wm. Conley, H. N, (Joe, Thomas lunt, r . nmmced,.the..dif•• - *wuu!f! Culvert and Jes-e Townsley, George Stewart for a recitation gave the audience a very pleasing selection showing'that he has consid* eraoie-talent in this line. His deliv­ ery was very creditable. Probably the best’ number of the program for this session was “ The Girl of the 20th Century" by Mrs, Herbert Bell, of Springfield. -Mrs. Bell handled her subject in a very ablo manner, showing in a number of ways the faults of parents in the rear­ ing of their daughters in the present day, Mrs, Bell seemed to be well informed on her subject and gave a straight forward', talk of her- experi­ ences in work under different associa­ tions. ' ' The music for this session was fur­ nished by a local quartette' consisting of Messrs. L, R. Sulienbergor, Frank Bull, George Siegler and Rev. W. J. Sanderson, - EVENING SESSION. As usual the night session was at tended by a very large crowd. This session is devoted , £o.entertainment and amusement more than the other sessions. The first was a piano selec­ tion by-Mrs".Frantz after- which RevJ W, J, Sanderson 'offered prayer. Music by the quartette followed by E. P* Snyder on “Lights nnd Shad­ ows of Soldier* Life,” who gave. * very interesting account of the hard­ ships enduren by the “ boys of blue" during. the service. Many of the reminescences were of personal ex- j^wenneOJa=--;':-'-'■'•’^:■•r'r~^;•'^..•:r."';i‘- '~ri r,M M l' tions,.Messrs. John Williamson,. R. B. Barber and W ,H . Lackey. Mr Williamson asked to be excused and Mr. George 0 reswell was uamed to fill the vacancy, “The noon hour having arrived the session was ad­ journed until after dinner. - afternoon SESSION. “The farmer as a bu*iness man,” by Mr, Shawver, was Well handled by the speaker who left many good ideas that are of practical use to the farmer in bis every day busine*s trans­ actions. The time has come when each fanner must be ns much of a biisilnss man ns the head of any other business concern. Mr. Ed Lutz, of Vernon, Texas, OfwhomGreene county people have appeal' John L. Blmvver on “ Seed Time and Harvest” closed the program fpr the evening.-.. •• TUESDAY MORNING SESSION. The morning session was opened with prayer by Rev. O. H. Milligan, The first subject taken, up was Mutual Fire Insurance for Farm­ ers” by E. P. Snyder. The subject was w’ell discUB«ed by a number of prominent farmers. This number was carried over from the Monday afternoon session. During this ses­ sion this same speaker talked from “ A Few of the Possibilities of Farm­ ing.” John L. Shawver on “ Clovers and tbeii* Values,” succeeding in bringing out some valuable informa- {Concluded on Third Page.) 10th, conducted by Rev (X II. Mil l.igan . All the services will begin at; 6:30 standard time. The topics for the services of the services of the week are rs /oliows:'' . Sabbath evening, January 3d,-**. The Kingdom of God and the condi-r tions ol its triumphant.advance. Monday evening, January 4ib.— The warrant, the privilege, the poWer .of . prayer and the present need'of wqrld-wide iuterceasiqii, Tuesday oveniug, January fnh.— The church of Christ, the due body of believers called to God to win ' the world to Christ. Wednesday evening. January Otli—* All. nations and peoples the. one hu­ man fuinijy, loved of God. Prayer: That theday may. he hastened when nation shall regard themselves as member of one family. , Thursday evening, Jauuary 7tU— Missions, ho ne and foreign, depart­ ments of the one evangelizing effort, under the one great commission. • Friday evening, January Stli—The family a Divinely prepared founda­ tion of society’s existence and well being. The school, called nfG^U a» n-prime agency of moral ami Intellec­ tual traming, „ Saturday evening,January 9th—The* euthronetueut of Christ on earth, the only hope humanity’s high«»t welfare. Sabbath evening, January lOth*— The Holy Spirit, The representatives (if the different churches who met together to, make TFe~"more special arrangements for ifil&f people of the community prepare o gWirtiiei'r sincere,, hearty and .most prayerful attention and support to the meetings of the week. It is de­ sired that it will be such a week of prayer that the prayer spirt shall pre -1 vucle every hohie and every clo*et, that piety may be deepeued and con secretion of the Redeemer’s cause abundantly strengthened.. Save this week for prayer, . So far as the mer­ chants and business men.can it is de­ sired also that they close their stores and shops and attend the services. all are cordially invited and wel­ comed. The award of prizes in the second annual .com contest by tfie People’s Bank of Jamestown was. made on Inst Saturday, the judges being II. N. Eneign and Albert Garringer,, jr, First prize 35 to Isaac McCtinn; sec­ ond, 33 to N, F. Hutsler; third,. $2 to Thomas Fields; fourth, $1. to Cy­ rus Layman. The corn will be kept on exhibition at the bank. The con-, test is for the encouraging of pkmting and growing of the highest quality of corn. The bank will give larger prizes next year. Last year Thomas Fields of this place carried off first honors in the contest but this time be took third prize. LOCATIONCHANGED; As was stated in the Inst issue of the Herald", Charles Ensley has skip­ ped out and Thomas Mitchell, bis bondsman, is being called upon fo settle for Eusley’s non-appearance. Ensley bad been convicted and ffned in Mayor McFarlarid’s court for vio­ lating the .Beal btw and was flued $200 and costs. Tile case was appeal ed and I*st week Judge ficroggy sus iauied tbe decion irfcthemayor’scourt Mitehel was on the bond for 3300 Tiie lopal officers are now trying to effect a settlement with Mitchell and on Monday his personal propierty was appraised by Messrs. L, G. Bull and G. E, Boyd. The appraisement amounted to nuly: $205, including what money bo hiid jn bank. Later tbe property wati released, owing to an error in drawing up. tbe papers. It nmy'be that another course will be pursued, uuless Mitchell steps up-and f-.ettjes at once. The, amount due the corporation is $25G.25. Thomas Mitchell bus been an act­ ive figure in tbe liquor, business in Ceriurvillu fpr a number of years and at one lime came near going over tbe road on ten indictments; . ? W* * l* r 1W,; I As . slight expreseiop.of thai- high 1S87, ha.l llio oilowmc to „ y «">•! for Jh. J. 8 . G.mble ceruing Mitchells case before Judge A CHRISTMAS SURPRISE. One of the most surprised men in town last Christmas eve was Mr, A, ! Z, Smith of tbe paper mill. The era- Jployes beaded by Fred R oes laid, some *very clever plans to surprise tbeir overseer. -Mr. Smith had been sent for and informed that be was needed in the mill about seven o'clock, He proceeded to tbe 'finishing room to look after the supposed'(rouble when be came face to face with Some fifty of the employee's and, moreover, his wife was present by invitation and this only made him the more sur­ prised. Mr. John Randall lht;u ^ve raarried. Miv James Earl MR stepped forward niid in his character, jcJie t0™69 Foster Wylie, istic'«way presented Mr. Smith with a,^Tbe ceremflny tyaij preformed by Bey. . Ji r a . 1 . • ’ W, Jt Sanderson fin the presence Mr. James E. Mitchell and Miss Adda WylielQuietly Married Wednesday Afternoon. At the home of Mr. Thomas Wylie Wednesday afternoon at threB o'clock M. Browfs.ky who has bad bis head­ quarters at Jamestown for two or three years has change bis location to the City Hotel, Cedurville, where be will be .pleased to meet anyone need­ ing optical goods. He bus fitted over 1400 of the best people of this county with glasses and to their entire satis­ faction. Already he has done work for over sixty families in this vicinity. All examinations free. Leave your orders at the City Hotel, Cedurville, A TOKEN OF APPRECICT10N, silver tea set o? four pieces, Although Mr. Smith was overcome .with siir- prise yet be thanked,the employees in u very-pleasing speech for the respect they had showed him'- Sidney Smith being aware .of what was . to ..(ake place had cigars ready for his father to hand out to the boys. The gift is certainly a token of appreciation of the good-feeling that exist between Mr. Smith and his employees. He is president of the school board and is a popular and highly respected gentle­ man. He has been presented gifts by different paper manufacturing era ployes in Ohio, Illinois and Texas.* EAST LYNNE. Mr;-and Mrs. R. S, Townsley eu- tcrt.dned a number of friends at diu- ner last Friday, Among those pres­ ent were Mr. and Mrs. Lester Small and Mr. Eli Small, of Springfield. Cooper VTtoin Mitchell has apparently been brought to hay at last. He appeared in the Probate Court yesterday and plead guilty to ten indictments for keeping open Sunday, nnd asked for a light sentence on the grouuu hat he was going to sell life property and leave Cedurville, Ashe made a simi- laf t:ui;6:-oi!ra7Y;senTence'tVn'S withheld this time to await further developments. Mr. Mitchell has announced bis. in­ tention of going to California, ms soon as ho can dispose o f his property, and Esq, Osborn holds a power of attor­ ney to sell the same. Judge Cooper acted wisely in with- holdiug sentence. I f Tom. is.not acfc, iug in good faith it is within the U£jiii>>Ajfinejof^ in jail can he iuflicted, if advisable JSfo one in this community desires to see him punished unnecessarily,, and if he really intends.to quit the busi­ ness no objection would be raised by any one to even a nominal fine, but his mere promise. ! b not sufficient to base such clemency upon, The citizons of Cedarville will wish Tom success in any honorable busi- ues«, in'which be may engage, includ­ ing those who have been-foremost in bringing the law upon him. . The result of this case shows wlmt and their gratitude to- him for his iaithlul work in.the interest of the Alexandria schools, the teachers of the West Sole school presented him yes­ terday with a year’s subscription- to “ The Outlook.” Mr. Gamble is the veteran in the school yiojrk of this city, having been connected with our scbools-for ten years. He knows Uow 'to . aejfiomriLlch,. the greatest result*j with small meahe ana' is. ntitmng tn his efforts toward obtaining the most wholesome environment for both children,and teachers. Such earnest devotion cannot fail to obtain its re­ ward. He certainly has iron the re­ spect and admiration of every teacher and school officer who knows of his invaluable service and he continues to Alexandria ' ‘‘“■‘^ r o r i n the Alexandria Daily Tribune. Prof Gamble was for several years a teacher in the public schools of this place and has ninny friends here who will be pleased to know of his suebess. . How’s This. We oiler one hundred dollars reward for any case of eatnrrh that cannot bo cured by Hall's Cutarrh Cure. IY J. Clienney & Co., We, tbe underait-ned, .haw known -F, J. Cbennev for ilia last 15 years, and be­ lieve him perfectly honorable in all biisi- Erl Anderson and his big company >f New York artists will present the greatest of all great plays, “ East Lynne,” at the.opera housp, on Mon­ day, January 4: Rarely has a dra­ matic event excited the wide and deep interest that has been shown (in Mr.,; Anderson’sproduction of this kreat play. Seldom, if ever, has a stagi- offering received such superlative praise froiii the newspaper press and ] such attention from ecclesiastic publi­ cations. Not only have all classes of regular theatre goers been attracted* by “ East,Lynne,” but a'l other cir* circles, including the church and it. The play was staged by Mr, Anderson and the supporting com­ pany is of that high excellence aM ways seen.in productions given . by this wellknown and popular manager The prices of admission are 15, .25 and 35 cents. Reserved seats now. on sale at McCollum.- ‘ MiT'Grover's Lase, of a.few relatives anil friends. Mrs. S. M Petty, of Pittsburg, sister of the bride, and Miss May Mitchell, sister of the groom, stood. with the couple during the ceremony. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell drove to their home on the Yellow, Springs road which had been furnished by the groom. The an- nouncemeul Curds state" that they will lie at home to their friends after Jan­ uary 15, Mr, .Mitchell is one of Cedarviile’s prominent young farmers, while' the bride is n popular young lady, having * taught in the township schools ior- several years. •Mr. and Mrs Mitchell have the •best-wishes from .a large circle -o f ,\ friends and acquaintances. How Cheap Baking Powder Is Made. A seizure of a lot of “ cheap” bak- Ijjng powders by the authorities of a neighboring city has exposed the character of the low priced brands of baking powders which many manu­ facturers are offering throughout the Country. The , price first at­ tracted attention to them; Samples were taken and analyzed. The , offic­ ial report of the analysis showed the. stuff to be * or'afUm, sulphuric acia ana pulverized rock. The powders were declareddangerous to health and Bev* - . oral thousand pounds were confiscated aud destroyed., physicians have frequently cau­ tioned consumers against mixing food # with these so-called “ cheap” baking powders. They are all found, when analyzed, to contain large percentages^ of alum and sulphuric acid to which ireaenka, )ec. 28—Mr. A. ter both nwsiaanSactions and Pmandiilly ubio to can be done by the officers of the law: c;,rry "JV obngotimm m.rie by the*r ^ . . . . . fiPMl, WOftfc tv. Tflinv vvhrtli «i!#> , , „ , rm est & ruax, W o csalo druociats, when they feel disposed to do their Toled0( 0 VVul(Utl},, Kinnan & jitrvi.., duly. . The same course pursued to- wholesale druggists, Toledo, 0 ." ward Gon Sweenev will close him up Hall’s Catarrh Curo is taken internally, in a short time, i f he doesn’t give iu actin« dlrf « l >on ,lll! bIood an(1inut0113 surfaces of the system. now years of age. For the last 30 years be has suffered a great deal, of, sickness and, although be is a temperate man and never used spirits oi any kind his -kidneys had troubled him very much* He- said; . “ I was told I had diabetes and ray sysmptoms correspond exaetty to these of a young man who died of diabetes in this neighborhood, My feet and limbs were bloated quite a little. “ I heard of Dodd’s Kidney Pills and at last determined to try them. I took in all ten boxes before I was well and uow I can truthfully say that I am nil right, The bloating is gone from my feet and legs* I have gained eight pounds iu Weight and can sleep well at night and every symptom of my trouble is gone* “ It i* some time now since I was Testimonials sent 'cured and I hare not had the slight sometimes misty. •The'bigh class, cream of tartar bak­ ing powders,, are the most economical and wholesome and should always be selectfd for use. They will be found cheaper in the end, besides making the food better and more healthful* by the time the new prohibitory ordi- fte0- 7 gc per bottle. £oid by nil . est return of any symptom of the nance is passed, that will effectually druggists. Hall's Family Pilh ro the best, trouble.” old Lester Hagler who has been, with the Postal telegraph company at To­ ledo, spent/several days at home., John Coffey who is with , tbe same company at Dayton was home for Christmas vacation. f The college bsket ball team suffered defeat Christmas at the hands of the Xenia team, The score was 29 to 11, and the local boys failed to make. good owing to the waxed floor and, darkness of the room. A return game is to he played soon, .■3*5 m a mmm - i H B H n M H M mmsm i U H n n CX)ME COME : t o : G E T THE HABIT! The Store that Promises Plenty. M « W A D E C O GET THE HABIT! The Store that Gives all it Promises. *£ pre.inveiltory Sale, On February ist, we take our Semi-Annual Inventory, and as our stock is yet quite large we are compelled d 5 to convert to cash as we must realize money, regardless of cost. Remember, our stock is all new, comprises only the latest fab- rics an(j makes. Everything marked in plain figures. Do not ask fpr credit. Cash and and price. Sale starts Saturday, Jan. 1,1904. .South Limestone . Street* JTtistaroundthe corner offMain M c W A D E c o m p a n y , Springfield, Ohio.