The Cedarville Herald, Volume 37, Numbers 27-52

MM m Suggestions For Christmas. This season’s holiday Uno Is tho most com* .pfete and varied we’ve ever displayed. Here you’ll be sure to fine something for every one on your Christmas list. A few suggestions^are given to aid you in your Christmas shopping— China, Cu t G lass, Mirrors, Perfum es , B ib les, S ta tionery , To ilet Se ts, M an icure Se ts, Safety Razors, F oun ta in P en s, Icy -H o t B o ttles , Lowneey Choco lates and f in e s t Xm a s Boxes, Ladies Hand Book, G en ts Pocket Book, Xm a s Cards, White Ivory Brushes, Combs and Mirrors, Xm a s Box Cigars 25c to $5.00, P ipe an d Smokers Outfits. O ' ; local ano personal 5 LOCAL BRANCH OF C. L A. MEETING- “ -*“ 7 -— ..r mam mimtm • w F ob R* nt :—A cottage on Cedar }*treet. Inqu ire of GLH , Smith. : --F resh F u ll *11 the time » t | H in ton ’s,. i Mr, and Mrs. J.H.RTIsbet returned *from Chicago la s t Saturday . Ice Cream Every Day In The Year Como in with your friends— you’ll enjoy your visit, The more choice gifts are selling f a s t - make your selections today— reserve them until Christmas week, J ' TREAWWELL DRUGGIST C. M. Ridgway Let Us Have Your New Suit or Overcoat Made up for you by the" ROYAL TA ILORS , the best known ta ilors in the Un ited States. W e have samp le book of th is season s cho icest patterns, over 300 . Prices range from $ 16,00 to $ 35 . 00 . W e guarantee you perfect fitting garments. Come in and let us take your measure. Bird’s Mammoth Store. Men’s Trousers A LW A Y S $ 2.30 The Happy Home. ^ fcon’t be afraid of a little full at home. Don’t shut your house lest the sun should fade your carpets, and y<>ur hearts lest a hearty laugh shake down some of the musty old cobwebs there. If >ou want to ruin your children,' let them think that all mirth and social enjoyment-must be left oh the thresh- old without when they come home at night. When once a house Is regarded as only a place to eat, drink and sleep in, had work is, Indeed, begun. You may Want a pair at this price a year from now. ' A LW AY S 12 .50 Men’s Suits Always $10 up. Open Evenings. Sparks&Fischer U4 W, Main, St., Springfield, O. Judges Have to Listen to This. A bombastic counsel was arguing a case before a jury, in the course of which he delivered himself of the fob lowing specimen of eloquence: “But, gentlemen, the whole subject is in the dark entirely, tilt we come to the tes­ timony of Mr. li. Then it is that the cloud of doubt begins to crack: and the oat is let out of the bag.” Mr, W ilbur Conley has been bed­ fast for more than, a wfibk Buffering with congestion of the liver, I t is thought t h a t his condition Is some­ what improved at th is time, Mr. Hugh Burgeth of Scrohy, Montana,is visiting ilia little daugh­ ter Bernice a t the home of her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs, G. C. H anna. Mr. A. J . Sm ith, accompanied his daughter, Miss Louisa to Ohicago last Friday, and will Bpend several days in th a t city on a vacation, Mr. Smith has not been well for several weeks and no doubt needed h rest. W. 0 . T. IT. will m e e ta t the home of Mrs. J , E . H astings on Wednes­ day, Deo. 16 a t 2 p, m. Mrs. Carrie F in .te r will a t th is meeting give a report of the National Convention. F ound !—S horthorn steer, owner may have same by proving owner­ ship and payment o l keep and th is notice, Fred Clemans. ■Announcement of ,the engagement of Miss Florence Forbes, to Mr. T. Mason Banna, of Spencer, fa., was made by Miss .Forbes’ sister, Mrs: <W. M. Collins, Friday afternoon, The in­ teresting announcement was made at a meeting of the Dorcas Bible Class of the United Presbyterian church, .Sixteen members of the class were present, and the pretty secret was made known to them when refresh­ ments were served, .the initials of Mr, Hanna and Miss Forbes, with -the date, February T5, appearing in pink and White iced cakes served. , Mrs. Forest Dunkle and little son, William,, are preparing to leave soon for Ossining, N. Y., where they'will spend several wegks visiting ...with Mrs. Dunkle’s daughter, Constance, who is a .student a t the Ossining. School for Girls, and with relatives In the East. Mr. Dunkle ' will join his wife there for the Christmas hol­ idays. During the absence of Mrs, Dunkle their home on North King street will be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Finney.—Republican. Rev. J. S. E. McMichael has gone to Mpnmouth, 111,, in the interests of Xenia Seminary, towards attracting prospective students., In theology to that Institution. Rev. W. J. Olffen, a third year student of the Seminary wilt fill the U. P. pulpit Sabbath. The Infant son of Mr. and Mrs Charles Bradford, Clifford Francis, died Saturday morning. Burial took place Sabbath afternoon a t South So Ion, ' Mr. Ira Townsley has been In . a very' critical condition for several days, - Miss .Hattie Lee and Mr. James DUnfcan were married about 'four o’clock: Tuesday afternoon, a t the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.- John Lee, Rev, J, S, E: McMichael was the officiating minis­ ter. The bride and groom will re­ side on the S, T, Baker farm just va cated by the groom’s father, who has moved onto, the Barber farm, vacat­ ed by Mr. Webb. Reports from Monmouth are that Mr. Paul Turnbull has been selected as tackle on the all-star football team of that conference. Mr. Turn- bull has Won great honors for him­ self In athletics, this being his first year on the Monmouth team. The body of Mr. Wm. Wildman aged 81^ was brought to Selma from^Whittier, Cal., and burial took placeTuesdayfrotn the Friehds church Mr, Wildman re­ sided about Selma all his life until about five years ago when he went to Spring- field ahd latter to.Whittier, whe-c he re­ sided .with his daughter: He was ap­ parently in good health and death, evi­ dently was due to heart trouble -us he had just returned from a walk and was seated in a chair when stricken. He leaves a daughter and son, MrS. Hickman and Walter of Whittier and Alvin of Selma and a sister, Mrs. Hoiensworth of Richmond. Mr. Earnest Wildman, who is teaching in the University of Illinois, attended his grandfather's funeral. The largest fire Xenia has experienced in years occurred Wednesday when the dry goods stock of Hutchisoh & Gibney went up in flames, due to to a defective furnance. It required several hours fighting to conquer the flames and save the entire block. Dayton was called up­ on and sent men and apparatus that was badly needed. The loss is placed at $100,000With about $'10,000 insurance. The firmwill rebuild' at once and will opens in other quarters until the pre­ sent building can be put in shape. The coujage displayed by Mr. Hutchison, who is hearing four score years, is re- markable. Mr, Gibney, the otherrnem- berof the firm, is ft youpg man able to bear such burdens. CASTOR IA Fof Infants and Children, tinKM Y h HanAlwaysBeaght Bears the Signature of The Cedarvilla branch of the Greene County Improvement Association held l an annual meeting last Friday after- j noon a t which time the present offi­ cials were re-elected. A, H. Cresweli, president and representative on the : county .board: Wm. Conley, secretary ! and treasurer. A very interesting re -| port of the business of the association \ was reviewed. About 300 tons of fer­ tiliser was. sold- at ft saving of from $3 to $5 per ton. Two cars of fence at a saving of about 5 cents per rod. Binder twine nearly 8 cents a pound. The association baa 63 members, while in the epunty there are 560, The object of the association Is largely co­ operative, yet one ha# not to be a farmer to belong. It ts non-political, yet many -things have been accom­ plished th a t could not have been se­ cured through' political organisations. As the experimental farm proposition was parried In only two of the. six­ teen counties, in the state that took such a vote, the state department has worked out a plan whereby the county agent can be continued by the county agreeing to pay $1000 for’ three.years and the state and federal government will pay the balance, . CHURCH SERVICES. R. P. CHURCH (MAIN 8TREET) Teachers’ meeting Saturday evening Nat Y o’clock,, Sabbath School Sabbath morning at 9:30 o'clock. i Preaching a t 10:80 and,. 6;80 by Bev. H., Parks Jackson, Christian Endeavor at?6.30. Prayer-mqetlngat 7 :0QWednesday How it Happened. , j The Chronic Meddler—“You are ex­ tremely bald, for one of your age.” The Bare-patCd Party—“Yes; got this way by butting into other people’s affairs.” ChrisCrrfes Pudding, One tuble.sjtooiiful of initter stirrer, with two tJibles|ioqufuls or bruwij «up nr until mammy*. then uthl one eupfu of sifted dour, to which udd mi one-hnlf level ‘teiispmtuful.i -it luiklu- powder Add .one cupful of milk niit‘ one Cupful of dn,v old lir<*:K|cnimli- crumbled very duo. s tir tn li;|Jf >■ cupful of seeded rsrlslns mid dried enr runts, oneToprih cupful of broken o* ■•hopped walnut meats, the grated rind of one lemon ami a little Bi‘at**d m» meg. P o u r ‘Into U fancy mold un i steam, four Hours. If the mold lots » tube fn the ren te r the hole thus mud. In the puddles cup hold Imlf an vg-r shell in wldrh the alcohol to bum pun; be placed, or It ran be used to hold e few sprigs of hotly Serve with n liquid sniu'8, Wfwt They Ate at Christmas In.thi Older) Time, They served Up salmon, venison iinrt wll* » boarsr r >* By hundreds and by dozens ftnd.by sebrer Hogsheads ■ 6f“ honey. Kilderkins of., mux tsnV '“ Muttons and fatted Meves .and bac.u SiC-the, ‘ Herons and -bitterns; pshcocKS, swan an'* biistardj Tsai, mallard, pigeons, widgeons and, in nn6,"‘ Pturti pUddtna, pancakes, apple pie* ano custard.' And therewithal they drank good damson wina With mead and ale and cider of our own Few porter, punch and negus vters rtot Known. Train and Track. Broken rail# have been responsible for the deaths of ITS persona. Injuring 8.004 ttud $3,237,703 damage In the last ten years, By connecting a hinged step with the nlr brake system an Englishman hna invented n device to prevent a train starting while its pnseehgera nre alight- lug from or boarding It. The first section of the Trftns-Salinra railway, n narrow gauge Hud of 135 miles from Biskra to Tugurt, Is now open for traffic. I t is to bo continued to Wargla, 100 miles farther into the desert. Four Reels. A missionary in the Philippines gives motion picture shows in remote dis­ tricts. * ■ Chicago may license moving picture theater# in two classes—for growhflps only and for children, “John Barleycorn.” which Is Jack London's own story of his life, Is to be shown In moving pictures. S**rae of the steamers sailing out of /nncouver. B, C.. have establiohed'mu- tlon pictures on shipboard for the nrmminont of pnmwtKera, ~ * .....................................swat OVER­ COATS $10 A N D $15 Try One On Any Evening Be­ fore 8:30. SPARKS & FISCHER 114 W, Main, Si, Springfield, O. j m w a W e invite you to com e to ou t store and se e not o n ly th e prettiest but one of the largest d isp lay s of Ho liday Goods ever in Cedarville. Candies, Nuts, Orange*, Figs, Dates Etc. See our candy specials a t . .......... .................... .10c Per lb. TOYS of every description to please the little ones, DOLLS and DOLL BUGGIES at every price. Handkerchiefs in endless variety- We have a Ladie$ Hem­ stitched Handkerchief a t . ............................ .. ,3c 2 for 5c Also Kerchiefs at 5c that are wonderfully pretty, Other, a t........ .......................... ,10, 15, 25 and50ceach * ,, u * ■ A ' , . . Fancy China and Glassware Splendid prices from.......... .... ..................... 10c up . "See our Iridescent Table Glassware. Silk Mufflers Ladies at 25c to $2,00 the Tri colored opes are the newest and choicest, - All**color* in stock) Parkers Lucky Curve Fountain Pens. ----------------------------------------- .$2.00 to $4.25 each Guaranteed not to leak. Silk .Bow* and New Style Collars in Xmas ' boxes for the Ladies, Suspender* and Neck Ties in Xmas - Boxes for the Gentlemen. Safety Razors, Shaving Sets, Ivory' Comb, Brush Sets', Perfumes and Toilet Water in mediumprice articles. JEWELRY and FANCY GOODS CUFFS, TIE PINS, COAT CHAINS; LAVALLIERS, INGERSOL WATCHES Cut G lass and Silverware Beau tifu l Cut G lass D ish e s $100 to $ 5.00 each . Rogers 1847 Brand Silver K n ives and Forks per . se t ( 6 kn ives and 6 fork s)......... . . . . j ........................................................................ $398 Tea Spoons to match per d o z e n ................. ............ .............. .......... N. . $ 2.98 Bird’s Mammoth Store f In Selecting Your Holiday Gifts Do Not Fail to Inspect Our Up-to-Date Stock of Jewelry V Which embraces many new and novel ideas in the jewelry line—jewelry to suit every taste and every purse for both young and old. We believe.that we.can conscientiously state that we have the choicest selection of jewelry in the city including handsome pieces set with " Diamonds and Others Precious Stories We have some especially good values at $80.00 to $36.0(1. If you want a diamond at this price .if will pay you to see our line. We set them in,any kind of mounting wanted. We also have them mounted in Tiffany and fancy mountings. We mention a few articles to giye you an idea of the low juice at which you can purchase. U se fu l Holiday Gifts Diamond LaVallietes, $4.50 to $85,00. Solid Gold Diamond Cuffs Buttons, $4.5(1 up. Diamond Set Watches, $9-75 and up. Bracelets* $1-50 to $10.00. Chain and Locket, $2.00 to $10.00 "■ Bracelet Watches, $9.75 to $85.00. Gold Handle Pocket Knife, $8.50 and up. Gold &atch Boxes, $8,76. Gold Cigar Lighters, $8.00 to '$4,60 Diamond Tiffany Rings, $9 00 and up. Fancy Shoe Buckles, $2.00 to $8.00 Gold Set Ring's, $1.00 to $0 00. Silver,Pencils, 76c to $2,op.' Gold Scarf Pins, 76c up.. Solid Gold Watches of every known make for Ladies and Gentlemen. We hare a large line of these goods, in the small pieces and large sets. All are of the very best quality and will stand engraving without chipting. We engrave all ivory in any color'free. Mantel and Desk Clocks, Emblem Charms, Watch Fobs, Chains of Every Description, Silverware, Cut Glas$, Souvenir Spoons, Hatpins, Signet Rings, Mesh Bags, Change Purses, Vanity Cases, Thousand of other Articles, GOODS NOW LA ID A S ID E FOR. CHR ISTMAS jK Tiffany Jewelry Store South Detroit Streot< Sole Agents for W*W*W* Xenia, Ohio, Below Second Rings and Fairfax-Pattern in Solid Silver. Today, Friday December, 1 th., 1914 There are twelve thou san d happy peop le in th is v ic in ity on a c co u n t o f th e p aym en t o f our C h r istm a s Savings Fund am ou n t in g to over Two Hundred and E igh ty Thou sand Dollars. Our Savings accounts draw 4 per cent interest. The ig i 5 club opens Monday December 21, '15* THE AMERICAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK Springfield, Ohio. X X GETOURPRICESON PRINTING X X sees t It* betn*«* <**a. !S t e g & a & i s & SM fcftftWHl/M* It Mk ***** 0 * m m m t m tm s s z m m m # 7 W m •rfn irettiest bu I Ladies Hem* I j , ,,..3 c 2 f o r 5 ^ tl ierfully pretty< ® 25 and 50c eacll cc *T be cb ur- te T1 ini an »h .olored ones art colors in stock, ollars in Xmai Xmas Boxes fol CUFFS, TIE fALLIERS, ! 1ES : $ 5,00 each. . . . . . . $ 3 9* / . ____ $ 2 .95 Our md,every purse, cest selection of ..V 'C ft-i w ■». •. ■ 'Vi..' ■] ,anti '!ee Jt wl1 Pay are (ited in Tiffafty time iu can purchase, I tho . i f 1 bu« t . * ‘I k>to $4,60 !$9 (W and up. ^ ’10 to $3.00 y<M v<& 00 . IM \ i n « p. can mownmake for a 11 men. ■ oliu left ry best quality are, Cut'Glass, f other Articles. iaeo tJAS cotl takua sod. gist . thit p bor; W derp use; Second n a ccoun t f over Two Thoirest* men ' t w 1 * 5 * low i Sui BANK G XX io*»r,i DA1™ *