The Cedarville Herald, Volume 34, Numbers 1-26

{For Excellence Oar Job Work will cpmjpare with ! t h a t o f a n y o t h e r firm .......' 'GedarviUe fterald, THIRTY-FOURTH YEAS NO. 7. WILWAIT CEDARVILLE, OHIO, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10 1911. ■----------------- ................................. ............., , , i , ............. Tbfe Ilea vben marked wish an In* * tka,^cfi9teg tlint a year's jsobsctiju t:ea is past doc pud a prompt set* tlemcnt is earnestly desired, . , * PRICE, $1.00 A YEAR Some weeks ago appeared the an- Jlounceinenfc of the e a llo f Dr. W. IL MoOhesney to Wooster University, ho being offered a, protessorshtp in the faculty of th a t institution. Bmeo then there has been no public announcement other than the cor respondonco relating to the call which appears in the February I sbuo of the Presbyterian Witness, President McKinney has asked th a t Dr. McOhesuey hold his decl- •sion as to accepting the call until the Board of Trustees aiid Synod takes some action. I t m ight also be Stated th a t Wooster is still holding the offer open un til some action can be taken here, The following is Dr. McGbosnoy’s letter: . ■ Janu a ry 12, 1911 My dear Dr, McKinney—In reply to your lette r of January 6th, in which you ask me, for the safco ot Cedarvllle College and our church to hold my decision about leaving Cedarville College until after the nex t meeting of Synod and the Board of Trustees, allow mo to say th a t your request has been under past, and because I love Cedarville College and our Church and because I wan t to he entirely unselfish in this matter, I herewith give you my consent, and a t a personal risk, to bold my decision about leaving Cedarville College in abeyance Dll after the meetings of Synod and our Board of Trustees. Sincerely yours, W. It. McObesney. Win. Conley Was Second. Announcement has been mado of the high scores awarded OliloDairy- men last week, a t the National Corn Show, by the Ohio Dairymen’s As­ sociation. In the state cream contest,, L. P. Bailey of Tacoma and J . H , Warner were1'awarded first prizes of $23. Both had ' Mi© high score of 93.25, William Conley, Cedarville. took second, with 92.5, and A lbert O. Leedy, Bellville, third, with 92. J.-3E. White, Greenfield^ won firet prize in the state m ilk contest, with high score of 93.5. Thomas At Crawford, Garfield, second, with 92, and A.-C. Leedy, th ird With 91.85. The Hartman S tock -Fa rm won -- » - .........-j.— ........ . — -....V ., first in the certified m ilk contest, m y careful and prayerful consider-?with 92, and the Wild Rose Stock ation ever since. There are many Farm first in the certified iream reasons why It is desirable to me to go to Wooster. I t is a splendid op­ portun ity presented how for the th ird time and- coming a t the prime ofmy life. In e e d the remuneration named in the offer. Wooster is a delightful place to live in and its en- . tire moral, intellectual, an’d reli­ gions atmosphere is insph'lng and elevating, I should have no re- . eponsibility outside of my class­ room work and my hours would be fewer than they are here. I could add several other reasons, all of which have been presented you' on two former occasions ancl winch it is unnecessary for me to repeat, I ■ feel th a t I owe i t to myself and my • fam ily'to accept the offer* and yet I ' realize these are, in. a sense,- selfish reasons for .going; but, certainly you nor.any one else m our. church can . find fau lt with me, if I should go, , especially a fte r giving sixteen years of th e beat p a r t of my life to Gedar- m contest, with 93* J. M. DaunnUer, Nutwood, was awarded first in the dairy butter contest, with 93.75. The W inter Dairy of Dawn, and W. L. Garber, Bellville, were tied for second a t 92. In the state creamery bu tter "con­ test, O. E. Pendergast, Bradford, was given first a t 91. Wbe .Western Ohio creamery, Greenville, took ■second with 93.5, and the Milford Center Creamery, third, with.— Ohio State Journal. • 1 Steam Explosion Damages Roof. The roof over the ro tary room a t the plan t of the Hagar Straw Board <fcPaper Company svas badly dam­ aged early Tuesday morning when the steam lot loose and blow a quan­ tity of cooked straw .from the rotary boiler out through the roof. About that time in the morning the rotary boilers afe dumped aud the employ- ■ ies woro in this act a t the time of the. accident. Just what was the cause of the same is not known other than the steam is supposed to be shut off while the boilers are being, dumped. The explosion Ayas like a dull thud and people in that vicinity were aware.that something had happen­ ed. A hole iu the roof more than twenty, feet square Avas torn out by the pressure of the steam driving a large quantity or cooked straAv be­ fore it. A rafter was blown into the air and came down through the roof endways, Goolced straAv lined the smoke-stack and roof of the build­ ing and Avas e\ren blown across Xenia avenue. There was no particular damage done Other than to the roof b u t . it was fortunate that no employees were in the upper room at the time. T’ hs is the first accident or the kind that has over happened at the plant. ROLL OF HONOR. Directors For Cemetery Assoc. A mooting of the members ofMas­ sies’ Creek Cemetery Association was held Monday afternoon- ah vllle College at .a-j$&f*ytyso low that d'hicli time J. R. Cooper, J . H. Stor-. 2L B. Ramsey were re ­ cen t in all these years. While I am I elected directors, not laboring to accumulate money, j I n the organization of the diree- iis the record will surely'fchow, y e t i tors W. J . Taifiox was chosen jpres- still believe it is scriptural and coin-1 fflont, J . A. Harbison, secretary and monsense du ty to lay by for th e 'D -G . Bull, treasurer and superin- safcaof my family. j tendent. • However, ac ting upon the a ssu r-' 1 ance of your lette r and out of regard • —pOR SALE :—Buff Plymouth fo ry o u r efforts on my behalf in the Bock Cockerels. W, A. Turnbull- Tho following are the names, of pupils,neither tardy nor absent: Disk No. 1.—Teddy F ry , Pau l F ry Maynard Martin, Bailey GrinneU. Disk No. 2.—Edna .Hanna, Dmvr ey Corn, Keha Hurbison, Carlton Corn, Howard Murdock, Howard Keiinon, Robert Andrew, Wilbur Conley, Lynn North up, Dwight Northup, Donald Nortfmp. DiSfc. No. 3.—Mabel Dailey, Marie Dailey* Alice Lackey, W illard Kyle. DIs’t. No. 4.—Hester Townsloy, Paul Townsley, Oils Shiukle. Elmer Shinkle, W alterSh ink ie, ' Disk No. 5.—iSelpha Bobbins, Mor­ ton Oreswoll. ‘ , . Dish No. 0,—E the l McMfiian, H ar­ vey McMillan. W ilbur McMiUap, Mwyi gtoruwmt, , ■; • ’Dist* N o -7.—Melvin Kelso* John Myers, Denis Davis. F . p . Ritenour, Sopt. OFINTEREST. I t is estimated ih*t,tfully 9,000 peo­ ple attended the Biederwolf meeting In Xenia la st Sabbath, Several hun­ dred, were turned aw ay .du ring the -lay as the taberhaclo was filled to overflowing, in the afternoon Dr. Biederwolf addressed i},000 men on ' ‘Booze” and it is said th a t Ins at- lack on tho liquor issue Avas the most dramatic ami Surpassed any. thing of the k ind ever given m this county. More than $900 Avas raised during the day which will cover the balance of the debt outside of the personal offering fo r Dr,' Biederwolf. -3Tbe Greene County Teachers’ As­ sociation meets Saturday,. February Ti. in tho McKinley building m Xenia, > Satu rday has boon set aside a's “ Farmer’s Day” a t the Biederwolf meeting in Xenia, The whole c iti­ zenship of the county is invited and urged to b ring .wolf filled baskets. Free coffee will be served. Harvey L. Miller* attorney, and one of the best known newspaper men In Ohio died Sabbath morning iu Los Angeles, Where bo had gone ioy h is health* F o r several years ho had been in. poor health and had spent mn^jh.time in differ­ en t localities, II* was an ind.ua- Iripua young man *f starling quali­ ties apd held the "High esteem' of scores of friends, in. Springfield where he was, £fy a time mana­ ging editor of the Springfield Sun. Mr. Miller martt&d M ibs Jennie Cushing of t h a t city* ivho is Areli known to many Qedarvillo people. Death Of ‘Reaper King. 99 MUSIC. gtdartileTownshipSchool Report w >* & K ST ,*sr m 5T X CO U) t» cn X C3 a m yo V ►3o w tti to a * o rt> A CO »-*• y 00 Mi03 o r- 0 Number of District................... En ro llm en t................................. Average Daily Attendance...... Pe r Cent Daily A ttendance .... Number Tardy......................... Number Presen t Every Day ... Pe r Cent P resen t Every D ay - Number of V isitors................... R ank for J a n ............................ ] 2 3 4 5 0 7 2a 24 7 15 10 15 18 18 22 7 13 8 14 17 81 91 99’ 87 84 05 04 •'** O 1 0 8 2 2 3 5 11 4- 6 2 4* 8 23 46 37 33 20 27 17 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 4 1 1 6 0 2 8 F. A. JACKSON, CLERK. R e s u l t s Are what you look for when purchasing feed. * •You obtain them from the following: Sugarota Dairy Feed. Sugarota Cattle Feed. Sugarota Horse.Feed. Pratt’s Horse and Cattle Feed. Pratt’s Poultry Feed *Dr. Hess’ Ilorso and Cattle Feed. Dr. Hess’ Poultry Panacea. Oil Meal, Tankage, Bran and M 1- dliiigi, if you purchase them from Kerr & Hastings Bros. Dates For County Fairs. Representatives of Mad River and Miami Valley fair circuit m et in Springfield on Monday and arranged dates for the coming county fairs as follows: Xenia—August 8, 9, 10 and 11. Carthago—August-14* 15,10, 17 and 18. , Springfield—-August 16, 10,17 and Bollefountaine—Ailgust 15. 10, 17 aud io . London—August 22, 23, 21 and 25. F rb an a -A ugust 22, 23,21, and 25. Washington O .H .—22,23,21 and 23 Owenvllle—August 21, 23, 21and 23 Wapakoneta—August £9,30,31 and September 1. Ohio State Fnir—August 28, 29, 30, 31 and September 1. Newport- August 2 \ 39, So, 31, and September 1. Dayton—September 3, 0, 7, and 8. Marysville- September 5, 0, 7, 8. Manchester—September 5, 0, 7, 8. Lebanon—September 11,12,13, 14. K en ton -Sep tem ber 5, 0, 7, amt 8. Troy—September 18,19, 20,21, and 22. a Eaton-- September 20, 27, 28 and 29 H am ilton-O ctober 3,4, 5 and 0. Riehivood—October a, 4, 5 and 6. -onnorsville- September 6, 7, 8, 9. Send us the nam^'and address of some one wh«b is Jjomg J to buy ' a Plano and wv witlgSv© you free $1,00“ worth of sheet m u*e. Button. Mu­ sic Store; Green Si§ Xenia, Ohio. “ I fy q u a ro troubles ii* getting good br#jfe*prob*biy the fault lies in tho *h*t i* be- * m L means air that the name implies and will prove so if given a trial. Kerr A. Hastings Bros. -Try Nagley Bros, for sealship oysters. William N. Wbitoly, known the world over as the “ Reapor K ing,” inventor of the self binder, died Monday evening at-the City Hospit­ al, Springfield, a t the age of 70, For many years Mr. Wbitoly was considered the foremost man in the state and was regarded aB one of Ohio’s most Avealthy citizens, H isj invention of farm machinery cbm-1 mended the attention, of moneyed j men ovffry where and soon he amassed quite a fortune. In later life misfortune overtook him and his wealth was swept aAvay almost in a flash. His great industry known as the E a s t Street shops where thousands of men wore employed avob the s ta r t of Springfield’s ad­ vancement m the commercial world. W ith a brother, Amos Whitely, William located in Muncie, Inch, where a sim ilar p lan t Avas erected and stands today under tho control of Amos, W illiam returned to ‘ Springfield and was the- moving' spirit m the organization of w ha tj was known as the Co-operative j Harvester Company, This firm failed to be able to'meet the conrpe- j litiou of the harvester trust and was forced to the Avail, leaving i t s ' originator a bankrupt. The first'feat performed by White­ ly th a t really made him famous Avas the.pulling of a reaper across a field near Jameatown in 1807. Always kt^own as a man of poiverful j physique, Whitely' exhibited Avon-, derful strength, mentally and phys-} Ically. During a contest betweW 1 bis reaper and th a t of an opponent: a t Jamestown, one of the horses | iiitciiod to.the Whitely binder' gave | out and lie finished wi h one steed.- H is opponent, not to be ou t done, > unhitched a/horse and did the same. * This enraged Whitely, Avho stated, * I can pull my reaper myseil1” and he turned ins second, horse loose and yoked himself in the harness and"he pniled the machine from one side of thefield to the other cujbt-ibg a full swath, The aot AViis witnessed by 509 farmers atid members of the •press, WhitelaAV Reid of this piaoo representing tne- Cincinnati -Gom- mereiaT, I t is stated that this one feat aiena made Whitely $2,000,090.’ . __ •; . r .... . !■, J ■■■-.j —fjaryour, next order of flour try *Starlight.” one of. the best high grade flours on the market. Kerr & Hastings Bros. —E s t a b l i s h e d 1890— The Exchange Bank CEDARVILLE, OHIO. S. W. S a im r, Pres..; G eo , W. R if e , 1st V,. P res.; O l iver C ar ­ lougii , 2nd V, Pres.; O. L. S m ith , Cashier; L. F. TiNDAiiii, Asst. Cashier INDIVIDUAL KESPONSIBI ITY —O avitap and S urplus O ver — $ 130 , 500.09 We Want Your Business 1Your Account Darge or Small Will Deceive Our Most Car§f0l Attention. . • * We Sell Non-Taxable Mu- We Make and Sell Farm nicipal Bonds. Mortgage Loans. ALL DEALINGS STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL 20 Years Old Strong and Healthy In te rest Raid on Time Deposits. ' Safe Deposit Boxes For Rent YOUR SALE NOTES COLLECTED WITHOUT CHARGE The Exchange Bank, IS CONSERVATIVE YET PROGRESSIVE CAN WE SERVE YOU? The Palace Restaurant Mrs. Chas. Harris, Prop. . Xenia Ave. Rooms formerly occupied by C. G. Weimer. Meals by day or week, Lunch served all hours. Furnished Rooms for R^m. TRY OUR IOB PRATING 50 PAIR Patent Leather $2.50 and$3 " Shoes, Small Sizes Only SPECIAL . O O n PRICE.......... 7 7 C H IG H CUTS 20 Men^s and Boy^s PER CENT DISCOUNT LEGAL NOTICE. Common Pleas Court, Greene Coun­ ty* Ohio. John Mullen, Plaintiff, vs. Luella Mullen, Defendant. The above named defendant, re­ siding a t Station "C” Momphls, Tenn.* Avill take notice th a t John Mullen has filed In said Cmirt, his petition for divorce against her, cause No. 127CO on the docket of said Court, upon ground of gross neglect of duty, and that the same will bo for hearing before said court, a t (ho Court house In Xenia, Ohio, upon March 13th, 1911, or as sopn thereafter as tho samo can be heard by which date defendant must, ans­ wer or demur to said petition or judgment will be taken against her, John Mullen. • la U Coming to this, a Beggar (returning a penny to tho giver)—"K kcuko mo, lady, I can't-take lean than three cents." "Why not?" "Them's ihe ..union’s rules, and If i take lens t lose my card.’’—Meggoa* dorfer filaotter. 18 in. $5.50 High Cu ts..$4.40 10 in, $5.00 High C u ts .. $4 00 14 in. 83.75High Cuts. .$3.00 12 in, $3.50High Cu ts.. $2 80 10 in-. $3.00 High Cuts. .$2.40 9 in, $2.50 High Cuts. .$2.00 Boy’s 10 inch black or tan $3 Elksldn.........................$2.40 Boy’s 9-inch Flksldn and Box Calf, $2.25........... , , . \ $ 1 . 8 0 60 PAIR Ladies’ First Quality STORM RUBBERS, Worth 75c. SPECIAL A O * * PRICE.......... Cent. Discount On all Ladies’ $3.50 and $4.00 Regal Shoes, Button or Bluchers Yici Kid, Patent Coltskin and Gun Metal, A T I 1°° boxes *0 cent £* D l C v - i I / l jL# Shoe Polish .Spec* .OC S h o e S a l e During All the Month of February Bargains in Every Department of This Big Shoe Store. Come and See Our Bargain Counters. n o s e r ’s ft: c> 31*33 S. Detroit St.,. Xenia, Ohio. . BETTER SHOES FOR LESS MONEY 25 PAIR $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00 LADIES’ TAN SHOES SPECIAL PRICE. $1.49 25 Per Cent Discount —on all'— Misses’ and Children’s JOCKEY BOOTS Red, White and Black Tops 25 Per Cent Discount on all La ties’ Fleeced Lined Shoes 20 Per Cent Discount on all Ladies’ Gun Metal Shoes 20 Per Cent Discount on all Ladies’ Suede Shoes _ _ _ _ _ Men’s $3.50 and $4.09 REGAL SHOES Patent Leather and Gtm Metal. $ 1.99 SPECIAL PRICE........ Child’s white or red top $1.50 grade, 25 per cent o f f .................. $1.13 Same, red or black top $1,15 gi^ade, 25 per cent o f f ....................... 87c LARGER SIZES $2.50 grade...................... $2.00 $2.25 grade...................... $1.69 $2.00 grade...................... $1.60 MISSES SIZES $2.75 g r a d e , . . ................$2.07 $2,50grade..........$2.00 $2.00grade............... .. ..,$ 1 .6 0 75 PAIR * Infants’ 50c and 35c Soft Sole Shoes SPECIAL PRICE................ * 4 * 1 /