The Cedarville Herald, Volume 40, Numbers 1-26

a The fastest growing store in Ohio if not in the United States--Good Merchandise at fair prices is doing it. l|P HMWM^Ji!ik»^'Ti|#%Siawimy Springfield, Ohio. 5,000 People can shop in this big store on one floor without crowding. We pay fares both ways on ail purchases of $15 or over or Express and Freight charge* an $5 or over— worth considering Inviting You to Come to a Very Pretentious Exhibit of the Newest Merchandise for Spring1917 A Notable Showing of Silk, Wool and Silk, and Woolen Dress Materials as Well as Laces and Trimmings We Present New Silks for Spring bk tisfy ing and fu ll as the showing will be found, wo a Wise reservidly in the face of Mapkefc Conditions, t h a t those in tending to buy silks purchase early while the assortmen ts are good, and before fu rther advance in price. SPORT SILKS—styles and combinations.that a re absolutely now in th e ir d a ting p a tte rn s; approved sport We,ayes and the more demure colored silks, every fashion sign bet-peaks a season of th e u tmost g a lty in colors. Kaysers Knitted Jersey Silks Rooiah Sport Silks — - This weave has won favor from the first showing a week ago, a good weight for spo rt suits, sk irts o r coats here in Sport colors of cou rse. 43 in, (Q,g wide priced a t yd........;..... ____ ,. Georgette Silk Crepes By a ll odds the most popular of a ll spo rt silks for suits, coats or sk irts in spo rt colors, #8 inches wide, 1 b priced a t y a rd .......................... ty& u L tO Indistructable Silk Voile Very sheer yet stilting and will launder perfectly . V ery popular for drapings, sleoyings. . 27 Shades being shown as well as black and wh ite. i M A C 42 inches wide priced a t y d .....Jj) f J y & The sheer silk m aterial th a t has proven its worth for service as it lannders perfectly if you get the Home Store quality . A t present 38 shades ,are beiug Shown also white, ivory and black. .40 inches wide per yard $ 1.75 Fancy S i l k s G a lo re and H ow T h e y ero B e in g S n a p p e d Up. S t r ip e s P la id s C he ck s,— w ith s tr ip e s in the lead. E n d le s s variety $ 1 .5 0 to $ 2 .5 0 yard. - TUB SILKS More popular than ever. Servieable, goqd looking and will launder. This year the makers have outdone a ll former efforts in stylos and stripes. Of Course in spo rt color combinations as well as plain effects. Prices ..:.,......................52, 76, $1,00, $1.16 yd. Silk Filled Silks, Crepe- do €kene Seco. Silks, A, B. C. Silks and wanted kilo Silks, Plain colors also in plain colored, brocaded, with color floral designs in white grounds. All beautiful.and service­ able as ord inary cotton wash fabrics. 33, 60 and 62c a ya rd . A yard wide. Laces Nets Trimmings Each Day Brings Choice New Assortments- J e t top laces F ile t or round moBh, with esquisite borders qf flaj Venice and F ilit edge. 6 to 10 inches wide 96o to $2.60 yard. MENACE LAGE EDGES, Insertions to match. Cream or white effective now patterns and meshes 10c to 75o Yk. MOTIFS in braid and embroidered effects, of unusual color- Ings and design 25c to $ 1*00 each. STRTAED MARQUISETEH in pure Bilk 42 inches wide In combination colors! Very sm art for dresses, blouses and sleeves. Priced a t .......... ...................................................................... 05 . Yd. DRESS NETS lu doited o r plain fine Brussels or Tolka Meshes also plain filit nets—Colors or black, widths 42 to ”2 inches $J.2D to $2.00 Yd. METAL BRAIDS are to be used ex tensively . for finishing, touches. They are in Gold, Silver or Paisley effects. Straight band effects or Plcotedge, moderately priced 10 c to 50o Yard. GOLD AND S ILVER AND OXODES laces are much In de­ mand; these are used extensively under sheer draping materials. Per yard .............................................................. ....................80c to $2.00 NET TOP LACES Embroidered in silk and m etal; plain colors and paisley effects,' Smart finish for blouses and dresses per y a r d ..................... ............................ .................. ..............ooc to $ 2 .S 0 - IMPORTED ■CLTtNY EACEg, dainty narrow edges and insertions............................................... ............................ lOc to 25o Yd. F ILET NET L a CES. The most effective collection we have ever assembled, insertions and edgings round or pointed, sets of three and four widths to match; Desirable for Blonse, Frock or Underwear t r i m m i n g s . ................ Prices 5, 8 , JO, A '-locYa'd. Woolens, Silks and Wool Dress Materials An extensive display of the newest spring woolens, in keeping i h the high reputation of “Tlie Homo Store" goods, in fact never before have we shown such a large preteutiouary display of advance styles. Beautiful P lain m aterials for Coats, Suiis, Dresses, Skirls; Sk irting plnids and stripes and more than a hundred styles Pure Wool French Ghallles, all of which are priced less than will he possible late r when recorders are given. Thcro Is no t only a scarcity of dress materials but prices are advancing daily. PureWool Knitted Jersey Cloth Woven tublar, by all odds the leading sport material. Sport & ^ ^ g” colors of course a y a rd ....... English Su itin g s One of tho favored lines in attractive shadow plaids dark or medium *iight effects, These are smart for either Coats, Suits or Skirts 50 Inches wjde (Wf f j t ? Y a rd ...... ....................... V l ' i D French Serge Perhaps the most wauled and scarcest woolen dresBB material. We are fortunate in being able to offer a very flue quality a t ..... ...................... .................. :..... $1.25 Yd. WOOL POPLINS Splendid for dresses servifceabh?, soft for draping ami the wanted spring os well ns dark shades may be had. 40 inches wide p ric e ...... $i,G0 BATISTE CLOTHS and plait! ohallles, by all odds the best m aterial for pretty diesses—wfl show 24 of the inosi popular shades. Tim price .........................65c yard French Velour Cloth The early spring wnteriols are here in sport stripes and plainds fit inches wide p rice............................. $1.25 and S>2.60 yard Silk and Wool Poplins Materials th a t have no equal for .dresses or w en coa t suits in tho better quality, Many new shades are being shown for early spring wear, priced a t ............................................. $1.25 and $1.76 STORM SERGES made of Australian wool in a splendid weight for Coat Suits; 60 inches wide priced a t ........ ...... $1.30 Yd. imperial and French S e r g e s Pure wool, very unusual this season for the price. All shades are represented, the price in only,............................... 70c Yd. STORM SERGES • Wc never expected to offer these splendid dross goods for so little—they are in a good weight; staple .wanted shades al: ... ............. .......... 50c Yd. T h e F rench Cha lJies H ave Arrived The February Sale of Winter Suits; Coats, Rugs, Draperies^ Blankets and Comforts Continues Until March 1st. | , LOCAL AND PERSONAL J . The day of prayer fo r colleges was observed Friday a t the college, Rev. Horn of the Jamestown M. E. church delivered the sermon. Mr. Charles Nisbet and family of Loveland visited, relatives here over Sabbath. A delegation of the South Charles- ’ ton Glee club came down Tuesday (evening to hear the L. A. C. orchos- •tra. . ■ 1 .•V .Y .V .V .V .V .V .W A W A Y A N V .W BEATTY’S FURN ITURE w / *i,VWAWnW*v*WMW^ Mr. G. A. McClellan of New York City spent a few days last week with his mother, Mrs. Lucy McClellan. Miss Alta Graham will, entertain Saturday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Raymond Williamson in the nature of a linen shower. Mr, John Wright has gone to Mad­ ison, Neb., where he expects to spend some time with his uncle. He was (accompanied by his mother, Mrs. S. C. Wright, who went as fa r as Ida- iville, Ind., where she will visit rela­ tives. ■ ' , • I t is said th a t a disease similar to. chicken cholera was affecting the 7>200 Mexican quail sent to this state on orders of the State Board of Ag­ riculture. The birds for a time were dying a t the rate of 5.0 a day but ex­ perts' from the O. S. U. found tho trouble and have succeeded in dieek­ ing it. .. 'k ®5 kem* laid j j r> Mrs. A. W. Collins enter- , tainedanum bei; of guests a t dinner last Friday. vid Johnson has been driving his R, F. D. route. Charles B, McFarland died a t his home near Yellow Springs, Tuesday of pneumonia. The funeral was held Thursday, burial taking place in the North cemetery. The deceased was a b ro the r of Mr. D. H . McFarland o£ th is place. Mr; J. Harry Nagley, who has been engaged in. the undertaking business with Mr. Ralph Neeld in Xenia, has severed his connection with the firm and entered upon his own account. The Y. W. C. A. of the high school ‘and the college entertained a t a val­ entine social last Thursday evening in the high school gym, Red hearts and white and red crepe paper were used in abundance for decoration, Each received a box of “comics” ’ which provided amusement for the guests. , * The boys’ and g irls '' basketball teams won easily last Friday night over the Ross township teams. The boys game was 78-7 and the girls 21-7. ■ .- V ■ The college hoys won their game of basketball Friday night over the Wil­ lis Business College team by a score of 60 to 34. The second team de­ feated Jamestown 23-20. The college boyB meet their old rival, Antioch, Friday night a t thq, Alford. >The sec­ ond team plays the local high team the same night Mr. Stewart Townsely has sold his residence property in Cedar street to Miss Anna Bradfute. The considera­ tion is said to have been $1850. We are in receipt of a card from Mr. Charles F, Marshall, who with Mr. George Little is spending Several weeks in Orlando, Florida. . Mr. Mar­ shall states' they are well located along Lucerne lake, one of the most boautifur mites-- tit tree 'S tiatn .'-Tne weather is just like June and Orlando is a fine place “to ’winter. C. F. does not say. a word about fishing but we could hardly think of he and ML Little out on a pleasure jaunt unless there was some good fishing in ,that section. Both Arc past-masters in the a r t of angeling. Mrs. J. H. Creswell who was called to St. Albans, W. Va., by the illness of her son, Paul, has returned, Paul suffered an attack o f pneumonia but has recovered and is now able to re­ turn to his teaching in the high Echool In .that place. By the will of Lydia Scott, Miss Lillie Stewart of Columbus gets $100; The R. P. church, $50; Florence and Fred Boyles, $30 to be divided be­ tween them; the balance of the estate to be divided into fifths and a share each brother and sister living and the children of deceased brother. LOST—A rubber hose, 1 1-2 inch, 6 or 8 feet long, between my house and Nelson & Finney’s grocery. Finder will be rewarded. A. L. St. John. 1 ., The Ohio Hardware Dealers con­ vention is being held in Dayton this week. This is one of the big organi­ zations of the state. Ray McKee, C. N. Stuckey and J. E . Hastings at­ tended. West Jefferson displays unlimited civic pride. The town has electric lights,- and the main streets paved and just last week the people voted a bond issue for waterworks, the vote being four to one favorable. Con­ sidering the size of the town, which is much smaller than Cedarvillerr we are fearful that some of the larger neighboring towns will have to give West Jefferson a front seat. Fred L, Sheppy, 170 N. Halsted rcet, Chicago, 111., General- Sales mager of the largest concern of its id in the world, wants three or ir men In .this county and several ■n In adjoining counties, to*,work r him spare time or all the time, i can use only those who have a ; or auto. Work Is pleasant and previous selling experience Is cessary. Work consists of leaving wonderful now household necessity tho homes on free trial. Tests at >re than thirty of the leading Unl- raities and the Government Bureau Standards chow tbl .- article to bo ir times as efficient as article now general use la this section. Article needed in every rural home and aeflts every member of tho house- id, bringing cheer, comfort and ppiness into tho home. Not ncccs- •y to be away from home .nights, y from $6.00 to $15.00 per day ac- •ding to ability and number of ales visited. In writing MrrShep- , mention what townships will be st convenient for you to work In; a t your regular occupation Is; ir age; married of single; how ig you have lived In the com- mity; what kind of a rig or auto I have; whether you wish to work ire time or steady; how much time I will have to devote to the work; en you can start, and, about how ,ny homes are within six miles of a in each direction. This Is a eadid opportunity for several men this county and counties adjoining make good money, working steady spare time, Borne of the field men % $800.00 per month; ono farmer ■nsd $ 1 , 000.00 working spare time ly, No investment or bond notes- y. A few lines to Mr. Sheppy will ay fall pettieutei*. The many friends will regret to know that Rev. J. W. Patton is sick again, being threatened with typhoid fever. Mrs. Patton who has been' sick with tvpjjnW is improving. The hearing on thy Stuckey ditch v/ag not held Monday but will come up before the commissioners on March 5, The ditch will afford cellar and surface drainage in the new addition {north of town. Mr, Stuckey as well as one or two of the others arc plan­ ning to erect new dwellings there this summer. Mr. A. E. Wildman of near Selma has his elegant farm home wired for electricity, getting the service from the Dayton line between this place and Springfield, I An open moating, of the P a ren t Teachers’ Association will be held Thursday evening, March J, in the school auditorium a t which time everyone Is Invited to bo present. A good program is being prepared after which there will be a social hour. All parents are Invited and a special invitation is given the men. . Powerful Motallic Candles. Candles made of metallic magnesi­ um. and aluminum for taking motion pictures at night project tluir light about 33 times as far as ordinary arc lights. HOG CHOLERA AND PNEUMONIA ERADICATED Bv usingour high potency stand­ ard 20 cc. dose Serum. Costs you 2c per cc. Dose for three to ten day old pigs 10 cc. Do 3 e lor 100 lbs. pig 20 cc, Have your bank ascertain for our financial standing^ We have more money invested in our hold­ ings than any ten commercial Serum Companies iff the U. S. Government licensed, financial­ ly responsible company, estab­ lished m 11)09. Write for our FREE book on Hog Cholera. Order your Serum from the INTERSTATEVACC INE CO. Stock Yards, Cincinnati, Ohio, or direct from the Factory, Kansas City, P. O. Station No, 2, Kan- Sis City, Mo. MONEY LOANS We loan you money a t less than 4 1-2 ^~~Why pay 6# Loans made for 20 years, Call or write. Grover T* Scott 226 Bushnoil Bldg. SPRINGFIELD, - OHIO C .A .SNOWA .OO . »— ,* w »« hmct 6 n ft fy The La tes t Achievements in the Development of the Winsor II l Mandel I i Man past 30 with horse and buggy to sell Stock Condition Powder in Greene county. Salary $70 per month. Address 9 Industrial Bldg., Indianapolis, Indiana, § These machines take their place In the front ranks of phonographs and maintain t h e i r standing through their marvelous power of reproduction—playing ANY D ISK RECORD MADE — rendering them m a true and a rtistic manner. These, phonographs sell from 60 to 100 ppr aent LESS th an other standard makes of tho same quality and’ size. Ask for one of bur catalogues. Th e Mandel and the W insor Embodying a ll the la te s t and best principles of acoustic science. A perfect motor. Scientifically constructed sound chamber Scientifically constructed tone arm. Combination reproducer. Speed regulator. . . Tone modulator and other features too numerous to mention. , See our window, then come in and hear them Every machine we sell ib abso­ lutely guaranteed by the makers and by ourselves. ALL SOLID MAHOGANY OR OAK OASEB. We invito you to soe and hear th is phonograph. Come * to our store. * J. A . BEATTY <S SON 2 i Greans Street, Xenia, Ohio. “DEPENDABLE FU'RNITURE” Next to Bijou W AW W W W A V yVW W A VW W A \% V % W .V ^ .V A V ^ ^ BOYSHAY JOIN NEWCIONCLUB Just Organize 0 ; Galicia ol Agricu'tisre. INSTRUCTION WILL GE GIVEN Specialists Will Prepare Lessons and Attend Meetings of Club Members. Membership Unified to Boys' Be­ tween 10 and 18 Years of A q 4—Pub­ lic Schools Will Co-operate,. Boys’ Corn clubs Ore to bo.organ­ ized this yfar for the first time by the Ohio Ptato University College ol Agriculture. Chtb work as now of-' fered by the institution includes corn growing, potato growing, pig raising, poultry raising, keeping of dairy cow records, gardening,and canning, stock Judging and lionm making. Who May Join* Tho now corn club work will be open for membership to every hoy in the state between the ages of 10 and 18. Boys of these, ages have long ago demonstrated their ability to grow large yields Gucceasfuliy, and the or­ ganization for this work la felt W bo no experiment. It is the aim to offer to tho members of tho cli.li3 tho ben­ efit of the lie.' t knowledge that the Ohio State t ’ulveroity rofle,';c of Agri­ culture has on corn culture. Instruc­ tion pamphlets written especially for tho boys have been prepared under the direction of st;cc:alists. These will bo Issued regulari” to all mem berg. Pe.fional visits uy representa­ tives of the Agricultural College Ex­ tension Service will,be mode to club meetings. In addition, the club worl: ' -* ** f ■ f. A Successful Corn Club Boy and a Sample of His corn, will be under tho personal supervision of county and district superintendents of schools, as well as local club lead­ ers. Nat a Mere Contest. Thus, the object of tho club will not be merely a contest between boyr, to raise more corn, but to arouse their Interest In a better corn crop, With the help of the College of Agriculture and the school officers, an attempt will be made to promote a hearty co-op;-ra­ tion .between the lads in solving com­ munity i '.y'.piiif}, mem, h am, social gatherings will be arranged for tho boys from time to time whore po:. sible. Where other boyo’ and girls’ clubs of the university are formed In the same community, more general social affairs will bo planned. Included In the list of rules are the following provlslonn: Each member is to grow at least 1 acre of corn. Each member is to do all tho work, connected with the preparation of the ground for xffanting, as well ns with the planting and cultivation of the com, except that which may lie defin­ ed beyond bin strength. Each ‘member must keep an accu­ rate record of all labor, cost of u -d, fcitllizer and other expenses inc irred In growing and harvesting tho acre of corn. Current prices, as stated In the rules, will bo charged for seed, rent, labor and other items of cost. May Exhibit Samples. Each member will have an oppor­ tunity to exhibit samples of corn at a local or county show held at tho close of the season. ^ Each member must write a story .on "IIow I Grew* My Acre of Corn.'' In awarding the prizes, the follow­ ing basis of awards will bef used. Yield, 30 points; profit, 30; exhibit, 20 ; records and story, 20 , A representative of the Ohio Stnt ■> University will be in charge of the county exli'bit. He will supervise tbs judging of the corn and the awarding of the prizes. . In order to take advantage of the greatest amount of the instruction, club members are Invited to enroll at onco, Information on seed com test­ ing, the preparation of tho soil anil tnnny other problems.connected with tho earlier work of tho season will bo taken up nt euco. No charge wt’l Im ath-w-hed to enrollment, pamphlets, visits of specialists, or to'answers of qne (ions in connection with apecla* correspondence. For a detailed copy of the rules and enrollment Wank, write to W. H. Tab mor, Stat - Loader of Iloys’ and Girls’ Club:!, Ohio State University, Colum­ bus, Ohio. Leap-Year. By the present method of reckoning time every year of which the number is divisible by four without a remaind­ er is leap year, excepting the centen­ nial, or even hundredth years, which are only leap years when dlvlsble by four after suppressing the two ciphers. The year 1000 was ft leap year, the years 1700,1800 nnd 1000 were not leap years, but the year 2000 will be and every intervening year that. Is exactly divisible by four. From 1790 to 1801 and from 3890 to 1904 were eight-year Intervals without a leap year. Glass Protects Cards. A glass-covered filing drawer for In­ dex cards, with an attachment for turning the cards one at a time, en­ ables the user to consult the index without touching the Cards, Tills de­ vice protects the cards and keeps them from becoming soiled by han­ dling. 1 CASTOR fA Tot Infant* and- Oiildren. bit KindYouHanAtways B h |M Bears the Signature o f ' \w> ’"•#£ — ” A'-*ds^'*F