The Cedarville Herald, Volume 40, Numbers 1-26

item local and personal I 1 1 . Oiv Leo Anderson was &Columbus visitor Tuesday, Mr, G. H. Smith has purchased the restaurant and hotel business of Mr. Charles Hann&bery and has taken charge., Corn fodder for sale by J . C. Barber. —LOST;—•Ladies’ pocket bqok on stree ts of GedarvlUe o r a t edge ot town. Reward offered >r return to th is office. Onion eats are going fast. Got them while you can a t Nagley’s. Mr. Stewart Townsley has rented the property to be vacated by Mrs. C. W. Crouse. Mr, and Mrs. J. E. Nisbet of Dayton spent Sabbath with the former’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Nist^t, Ladles', Misses* and Chil- dran’a TRIMMED HATS. A nice assortment to pick from, R. Bird & Sens Co. Word has been received here of the arrival of a son a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Buck, nee Da Ram­ sey, of College Comer, O Mrs. Bobt, B ird and daugh ter, Miss Mary, spent Wednesday in Columbus. 5H5©Per do*, for eggs a t Nagley’s, Of T - ■ - . . Mr. James A. McMillan has pur­ chased of Mr. J. C, Townsley the 54 acre tract of land on the Columbus Pike that adjoins the McMillan land. Don’t s tay a t home on account of railroad strike . We will take you in a Ford . M. O. Nagley. Ladies' pocket book'lost on streets of Oedarville. F inde r will be re­ warded for its retu rn to th is office. Now Curtain Scrims just In beautiful patterns 121-2 to 29c yard. vR. Bird & Sons Co. Rev. Ernest McClellan and wife of Bell Center have been guests of the latter’s parents.1 Mr, and Mrs. J. R. OlT, The Cedarville Community Club brings the Mildred Morrison Co. here tomorrow, Saturday night.. This is an excellent company and the pro­ ceeds go -to the club room .fund. Get tickets and lend aid to. a good cause. Country bu tter wanted a t Nagley’s. Mr. Ralph Murdock spent Monday in Columbus on business. Will sell, our double lot next to new school property a t a bargain. Write Clarke Nagley, Wilmington, O. 2t The first heavy sleet of the winter to cause damage to the telephone lines, fell Monday night, There was considerable damage causing many phones to be out of commission and Much property loss to the company. A numbed of fine shade trees were damaged by the weight of the sleet. Miss Eula Creswell has gone, to Chicago where she will visit with rel­ atives. . ONION SETS Yellow and White 20e per quart. Gat them new. R. Bird & Sena Co. Fresh to t of vegetables a t Nagley’s The Shannon Stock Go. begins a th ree n igh t engagement;, a t the opera house Monday evening. . This company has played here on other occasions and always has pleased, Hazel and H a rry Shannon, J r., heading the company. Beats on sale a t Johnson's, Adu lts SOand 80 cen ts; ohildren I0o. 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, The Are' departm en t was called out la s t Satu rday afternoon due to a fire a t the D. S. E rv in lime plant. Botne hay had been stored in a shed n ex t td*a k iln and sparks from the furnace se t fire to the hailed hay. The paper m ill ran a line of hose to the scene and the fire was pu t out w ithou t much loss other than several tons of hay. Mr, T. B. Bancroft, an eye witness to the assassination of President Lin­ coln, addressed the college Students on this event last Friday. The speak­ er is 80 years old, ye t travels over the country giving his lecture to colleges and high schools. . , Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Jobe have issued invitations to a number of friends for tonight. A number of ladies in*»this vicinity fell victim to a^fraudulent concern' in Minneapolis, Minn,, as the result of an advertising where a silk skirt could be obtained for ten cents, and ■writing five letters to different friends. The proposition was an end­ less chain orife and the post office de­ partment finding so much mail going to the concern made an investigation. From ten t a fifteen thousand Tetters Were going daily to the company, each having a dime but we have not heard that any skirts were received in return. The government held up the mail and is returning it to the senders, * Mrs. Vance Burba and daughter of Norwood are visiting relatives here. Mrs. John Lott of Pittsburg is vis­ iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H, Owens. Mr. Lott is representing his company in Dayton where some con­ struction work for the city water­ works is being done. . Mr. J . Aul<j is laid up with rheum atism . . . s L a test reporta ind icate th a t Rev, J , W. Patton , wile and daughter, Miss Helen, who have been sick with typhoid fever, are improving as rapidly a s could be expected. . Some of the roads in th is section partioularly the Barber road have gone alm ost to pieces. Where the .roads become sc . bad tbe patrons a re no t a ll g lven the R.F. D. service. To get th e m ail service the^de- pa rtm en t requires tbe public and officials to keep the roads m fair condition a t a il times. I t has been necceanary for the R. F . D. men to out ou t p a rt of their rou tes a t times. Wo will pay you 25 oents per Bozen in trade or 23e per dozen cash for clean* frash EGGS Sat­ urday and Monday, March 17 and 19. Bring us your surplus. R, Bird & Sons Co. Dr. Mites' Anti-Pain. Pitts f«r sit pstn NEW FLOOR COVERINGS RUG8, all sizes In Brussels, Vslvats and Axmlnatsrs. > MATTINGS, a splendid assort­ ment oft hand. Prices range 20 to 35e, LINOLEUM and CONGOLEUM the beat floor coverings on the markq|. We have them in 2, 2 1-2 and 4 yards wide and we' will lay it for you. R« Bird & Sons Co. Business is flourishing with the local Ford agent, Mr. R . A. Mur­ dock. L a s t week four cars were sold to the following persons: S. 'G. Reed, John Pitstick , Leo Dennehy and Meryl Stormont. Mr. Murdock reports t h a t he still has eight cars sold as soon as the company can de­ liver them. Some time ago tbe company annonneed th a t pros­ pective purchasers had better place th e ir order to get early delivery. ....Inter-Collegiate Prohibition.... Oratorical Contest R. P. CHURCH Friday, March 23 , 191 7 8 O'CLOCK . . . P r o g r a m Hiifcory of 1» P . A, Piano So lo .............. .................... ....................... .. • *Miis Oglesbee Oration— "Out of th« Darlene**". ............. .. .Ralph Elder Declamation........................... *...................♦• • \ .......... .William Collin* Oration**-*'The Death of the King «»••» ,»»•■•«■«•••«.Paul Duncan Miuic................ ...................................... ............................. G " * * * O fitio n ^ ^T h tP o o rM tnV Club •**»***«#*******- . P au I E llwooa Declamation.. / ............... *.......................................... Mi»* Donna Burn* Cornet Solo, ........................................Mi** Rebecca Marth Oration— "Young America Emancipated", ...........George Smith *......................................................College Student* ADM ISS ION 15 c T w m n v t r * ! SOM E SM ILES Sbntfar but Different They were meandering slowly to­ ward the parental domicile o f the maid, after tbe theater and a little sup* j per at a swell beanery, when the spirit | moved him. to do a conundrum. “Darling,” he asked, “why am I like the moon?” , ' , "I don’t know, George,” she stam­ mered, “b-but I h-hope it Isn't b-be- eause you get f-full.” j “No,” be answered in a tone redo-! lent with sadness, “It’s because I am / down to roy last quarter.” . Universally Known. . “There Is one thing,” remarked t h e m a n w h q t h i n k s useless thoughts, “ t h a t everybody knows.” “And what Is that?” asked the party of the dense part. “ E v e r y b o d y knows that other people make mis­ takes,” . answered the useless think­ er. Well Cared For. “The Grabcoln children are being given an International education.” “Whnt >do you mean by that?” “They have two French nurses, a Gerpmn tutor, an Italian music teacher,' a Russian dancing master and the rep- j resentntive of an impoverished, but old and aristocratic family, as governess.” Cold Reception. ’ “Did you have any luck when you asked Dr. Piller's consent to marry his daughter?” “None whatever. In fact, he assumed a professional air and' prescribed a Change of scene In some spot distant not less than 1,000 milesfrom his domi­ cile.” Retort Courteous. Tenant ^angrily)—I’m going to move the first of the month. That house of yours ain’t fit for a hog to live In. Landlord (calmly)—Ah, I see. So that is why you are going to move, eh? ROYAL WILTON RUOa $29.50 Size 8x12 feet Extraordinary SPR INGF IELD The Fastest Growing Store in Ohio FJSENAU ROYAL WILTON $ 4 7 . 5 0 Size fixlS feet REM ARK A BLE * RUG SA LE We wan t to make this the biggest Rug month th is store has ever known, in order to accomplish th is end we have prepared th is sale. Almost every Rug in stock is to be had a t a big saving—in many instances you’ll find them about ene-fourtb less than present prices, Rugs in the most desirable pa tte rns—Bugs of splendid m akes—Rugs th a t will give splendid wear. W hat an opportunity for housekeepers who are contemplating getting some new ones during housecleaning; and ano ther advantage is you choose from large stocks. A ll new patterns. / We pay your fare to Springfield and back home again on a ll purchases of $15.00 and over. Also freigh t or express charges an purchases of $5,00 and over. . ' - ’ * ■ q » ---- • ' --------------------- -------------------— -------- ...... ' , -ai 8 a ..............— — - ' *............................. ✓ ^ . ' 1 Double PileJLxtra Super Velvet Rugs Size 18x30 Inches Size 27x54 Inches Size 27x64 E x tra Size 27x64 Special Size 27x0 Feet Size 27x12 Feet Size 9x12 F t Si** 9x12 Size l l . t x l l E x tra Feet Fee t $1.19 $1.59 $2.29 $2.69 $5.48 $6.48 $22.90 $29:50 $34.75 • - - r ;• ; , ' J . L " -..............■;■■■ • • ■ " ■ ' "•.......... • • ." I" .................... " ■ Extra High Pile Candahar Axminster Rugs The Sequel. going “What’s on around here?" we Sasked' Chief Raln-ln-the-Face. .■“ Um p :I,'v a n ­ swered the chief, “Indians have big meeting. A f t e r ■meeting: have dog feast.” “Yon, verily,” We answered,, “af­ te r the pow-wow comes the bow­ wow." Unpardonable Error. Mrs. Uppsoa—Is your new neighbor a society woman? Mrs. DeSwell—Mercy, not Why; she actually calls tbe kitchen maid a hired girl. - ■/ ■■"■i • • - The Exception. • Miles—The Chinese claim to havo In­ vented nearly everything. Giles—Well, judging by the way In which they wear their hair, they didn't invent, football. Pertinent Query. “Actions speak loader than, words,” quoted the moralizer. “So they say," rejoined the demoral­ izer, “but did you ever try to make your wife believe It?” That Made a Difference. “The defendant* ndmlts,” said the traffic cop, “that he went around the corner on two wheels.” “Fifty dollars' fine or thirty days," said the judge. “But does your honor know," inter­ posed the defendant’s counsel, “that the defendant was riding a bicycle?” —Buffalo Express. , Optimistic Thought. Injury forgiven Is better than an In­ jury revenged. /Size 18x86 Size 27x61 Inohes Inches Size 27x00 Size 86x63 Size 80x72 Size 8-8x10-6 Size 9x12 Size Il-8jcl2 Size 11.8x12 Inches Inohes Inches Feet Fee t Feet F t. E x tra $1.48 $1.98 $2.98 $3.48 $4.98 $20.90 $22.50 $32.50 $35.00 ’ 8 , 1 0 a n d 12 W i r e B r u s s e l s R u g s , A u s t r a l i a n W o o l F a c e d Size 9x9 Feet Size 9x12 Feet E igh t Wire Size 9x12 Fe$t Ten Wire Size 9x12 Feet Twelve Wire Size 11-8x12 F t Ten Wire Size 11-8x12 F t Twelve Wire Size 9x12 Fee tx $9.48 $14.90 $18.90 $22.90 $21.90 $27,50 $27.50 WOOL F IBRE RUGS 9x12 f e e t — -................... $7.00 Splendid pa tte rns f dr any room In the house. WOOL F IBRE RUGS 9x12 feet... ......... ..................$9.90 Double Warp Rugs th a t will wear like iron LINOLEUMS Very Special..... ........ ...48o yd. A carload contracted for la st fall is the reason for th is low price; Po tters Best ............ ...... 05c yd, If wo had to buy these to­ day the prioe would b*^ *90c yd. i ' HALF WOOL INGRA IN CARPETS.......................... 59c yard PURE WOOL INGRAIN CARPETS..................... .....85c yard Brenneman's Window Shades 86x6, foot Size 36X7, foot MNtHWHHIUM! .....48c .......60c TheFahien=Tehan Co. Plain White Japanese Mattings .The beet made, worth 60o yd., a t .............. ............ ........... . I 6 o yd. Want or tne ndoertson, paint and Varnish company, Cleveland; was to­ tally destroyed b y fire* following an explosion which partially Wrecked the building. Paul Kolar was killed and two oth­ ers were probably fatally wounded as the result of a revolver fight between fire men in a coffee house, in East Youngstown. At the point of revolvers J. C. 01* ney, proprietor of the Olifo hotel, Alliance, handed over $6 to two men who entered his hotel. They escaped on a.freight.. Zanesville Rotary club seeks to land the seventh district convehtlon of Rotary dubs, embracing Ohio. Michigan and West*Virginia. Feb, 22 is the tentative date. > Mrs. Roy Gfims may die from ex­ posure a s 'a result of being carried from her burning home at Bellefon- talne while 111. Her husband was in­ jured when the roof fell. Mrs. Margaret Woods Bradford, thirty, was burned to death a t George­ town. She-*was preparing to bathe her baby when her clothing became Ignited from an open grate, C. Henry Schell, East Liverpool, de­ posed as safety director by W. F. Ori, Democrat, announced his candidacy for the Republican mayoralty nom­ ination at the August primaries. ■ Girard council fixed Feb. 29 as the date for voting on the wet and dry question following filing of-petitions by the drys^ Girard, with a popula­ tion of 6.000. has eight saloon*.____ HOW’S THIS? How’s This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Re­ ward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Medicine. H all’s Catarrh Medicine has been taken by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty-five years, and has *be­ come known .as tbe most reliable rem­ edy for Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on the Mucous surfaces, expelling the Poison from the Blood and healing the dis­ eased portions. After you have taken Hhll’s Ca­ tarrh Medicine for a short time you will see a great improvement in your general health. S tart taking Hall’s Catarrh Medicine a t once and get rid of catarrh. Send for testimonials, F.’J. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all Druggists, 75c. . World’s Largest Spring. Mammoth spring, at Mammoth Spring, Ark., Is the largest spring in the world. . This spring covers 18 acres, flows 600,000 gallons of water a minute and is 70 feet deep. It forms Spring river, 350 feet wide. The flow does not fluctuate the year round. Dally Thought. There’s place and means for every Iman alive.—Shakespeare, PUBLIC SA LE ! We wilfsell at the W. L. Clematis residence, two miles touth-eastofCedarviilt, on the Turnbull road, on Thursday/March 22, 1917 Commencing promptly at 10:80 o’clock, the following property tc-wit: 5— H E A D O F H O R S E S — 5 Consisting of a match team of dapple gray mares, both in foal, weight about 8800 lbs., age five and nine; 1 gray mare coming 8 yean old, weight 1660 lbs., in foal by Harry Townsley’s Shire horse; 1 gelding coming 2 yean old; 1yearling draft colt. 1 2 3—H E A D O F H O G S — 123 Consisting of flt bead of Duroc brood sows, twelve with pigs and 10 to farrow about April first; lOOhead of immuned Duroc shoats weighing from 60 to 111 lbs.; 1 big type Poland China Boar. ■* x' 4 2 — H E A D O F D E L A I N E E W E S — 4 2 75 BUSHELS OF SEED OATS HARNESS:—1 Double set of McCulloch hand made Breechen harness, complete. Also 8 sides of chain harness, ONE SUCCESS MANURE SPREADER TermsMade Known Day of Sale W. L. 8 r FR.E.D L. CLE.MANS TITUS BROS., Aucts, W. L. CLEMANS, Clerk Lunch Served by Ch»s. Spencer, Everybody Come Remarkable Introductory Offer $ 5 . O O Eye=Glasses, a t $1 . OO A PAIR T H E C INC INNATI O P T IC A L CO ., of Cincinnati, 0 ., wishes t** announce that their Specialist and his assistant will be in C ED A R V IL L E , at the Cedar Inn, Friday and Saturday, March 23 and 2 4 - and every 90 days thereafter. Our Optical Specialist and his a ssistan t have had years of experience and you may rely on them absolutely. They will examine your ayes in the most medarn scientific way ABSOLUTELY FREE . We suggest, therefore, th a t you call on them, Our Object in making th is offer of $6.00 glasses for $1,06 a p a ir is simply to introduce our service in th is comm un ity . Regular prices will p revail a fte r our first v isit to i Cedarville V Spec ia l prices on a ll o th e r Optical Word Beware of a ll persons who call a t yau r home And claim to be representing Us, as W* have no representatives b u t our Specialist a t the Hotel, a* we advertise. If Your Eyas All orders taken are delivered by Insured Parcel Post Bankable references given to those desir­ ing, same, Addrisn all Communications to Main Offioo The Cincinnati Optical Company 1569RuthAvanuo Cincinnati, 0. ache or “ ba rn ’’when you read, if you are annoyed with* hefidaohe, if you are boeomtng nervously inclined, or if you had difficulty in obtaining satisfacto ry Eye-glasses— visit our Specialist as he pays pa rticu la r atten tion to diffleult eases; WE, Guarantee our work and glasses. O U R I N V I S I B L E B I - F O O A L S ~ W i l l n o t C o n f u s e Y o n v You can see Near and F a r w ith th a S an ta Lanaea DON't FORGET THE DATA Friday and Saturday March 23 and 24 at Ctdar Inn O f f ic e Hours—8:00 s. m. to 8:00 p. m. .