The Cedarville Herald, Volume 40, Numbers 27-52

—r 'itSiw FORTIETH YEAH NO. 45. CEDARVILLB, OHIO, FIU AY, OCTOBER 26,1917 w NEW CLASSIFICATION FOR MEN AWAITING DRAFI The wav department lias formula^ ed at new classification for drafted men and the same has been approved by President Wilson. The new order will apply to men of the new draft that will be. held likely after the first of the year. The classifications are as follows and show every man registered t t which class he belongs and in what order the different classifications will be called to service : Class I. 1. Single man without dependent relatives. 2. Married man (or widower with children), who habitually fails tc support his family. 3. M a iled map dependent on wife for support, 4 . : Married man (or widower with children), riot usefully engaged, fam­ ily supported by income' independent of his labdrt 6. Men not included ip- any other description in this or other classes, 6. Unskilled laborer, '.Class' I I . . . ' 1. Married man or father of moth' erioss children, usefully engaged but family has sufficient income apart from his daily labor to afford reason­ ably adequate support, during his ab­ sence. •, i ■ - . 2. Married man—no children—wife can support herself decently and Without hardship, 3, Skilled farm laborer engaged in necessary industrial enterprise, 4. Skilled industrial laborer en­ gaged in necessary agricultural en­ terprise. - ' Class III. ' . ■ 1. Man with foster children de­ pendent on daily labor for support. 2. Man with aged, infirm or in­ valid parents or grandparents dew pendent on daily, labor for support. 3. Man with brothers or sisters incompetent to support themselves, dependent on daily labor fo r sup­ port. 4. County or municipal officer. 5. Fireman or policeman. 6. Necessary artificers or work­ men in arsenals, armories and navy yards. „, 7. Necessary custom house clerk. . 8 . 1 Persons necessary in trans­ mission of mails. 9. Necessary employes in service of United States. 10. Highly specialized administrat­ ive experts. , 11. Technical or mechanical ex­ perts in industrial enterprise. .12. Highly specialized agricul­ tural expert in agricultural bureau of State oh nation. , 13. Assistant or associate man­ ager of necessary industrial enter­ prise. * 14. Assistant or associate man­ ager of necessary agricultural enter­ prise. Class IV. 1. Martied man. with wife (and) or children (dr widower with .chil­ dren), dependent oris daily labor for support and no other reasonably'ad­ equate support available. 2. Mariners in sea service of mer­ chants o r citizens in United States. V 3. Heads o f necessary industrial enterprises. 4. Heads of necessary . agricul­ tural enterprises. Class V. 1. Officers of States or the United States., 2. Regularly or duly ordained ministers. 3. Students o f divinity. . 4. Persons in military or naval service. 5. Aliens. 6. Alien enemies. 7. Persons morally unfit. 8. Persons physically, permanent­ ly or mentally unfit, • 9. Licensed pilots. WATT-BARBER NUPTIALS. The marriage of .Mr. Robert C. IVatt aud Miss Luella Ann llarber „ook place a t the home of the bride’s mother, Mrs. W. M. Barber, last Thursday evening a t 7:30. The cere­ mony was performed by Rev. W. A. Condon of Urichsville, .Ohio, son-in- iaw of Mr, Watt. Rev. J. S, E. Mc- Michael, pastor of both the bride and groom assisted. The ceremony was performed in the presence of only a few relatives, the couple taking their places in the bay window of the living room Which, haa oeen banked with palms and ferns. There were ho attendents and aftei receiving congratulations the bridal couple and guests were seated in the dining room where refreshments were served. • ■» ■ Mr. and Mrs. Watt went to house­ keeping in the former’s elegant home on South Main street. Both the bride and the groom are favorably known and haye a large circle of friends that extend them congratulations. FOOD CONSERVATION WEEK STARTS OCTOBER 29 . The campaign for “food conserva­ tion pledge week” starts Monday and the message will be carried into every home in the county. Committees have *been named by the county chairman, Mrs. Carrie Geyer, Xenia. Mrs. D- S» Ervin is chairman for this township while'the other members are Mrs. ,J. W. Johnson and Mrs. J, E, Kyle. The pledge is that every ’housewife, wili’*t!b everything in her power to conserve the food supply. “ORANGE AND BLUE PROGRAM.” G. E. CONVENTION LARGELY ATTENDEL About 135 delegates attended Uv. annual convention of the Green couu cy Christian Endeavor Society wm. was held in the R. P. church last Sm urday, Besides there were about 7t young folks in the Junior convention which was held during the afternoon at the college chapel. •?;Miss ^ .lbe rta Creswell conducted die Quiet Hour service which opened the. convention after which the ad­ dress of welcome was delivered by James Chesnut, J r . , . of this place. Miss Bernice Funderburgh of Yellow Springs responded for the ^delegates. Miss Harpstcr, state superintendent of Missions and Mr. Vandersall, gen­ eral secretary were the main speak­ ers a t all the sessions. Dr. W. R. McChesney conducted the recognition service fo r our soldier boys a t the evening service. The honor roll was­ sailed and 20 members of the society are in*uniform a t the country’s call. In the evening a play “Sarola” was presented by the Clifton Endeavorers. At the Junior convention Miss Tschantz, of Wooster, Junior superin­ tendent,' had charge and Rev, Mac* Lennan, of Yellow Springs, conduct-, ed the consecration service. The music for the day was in charge oi Professor G. F. Siegler. „ The following officers were elected: Miss Alberta Creswell, president; sec­ retary and treasureiy Miss Ethel Ed­ wards, Cjifton; assistant secretary- rieasureri Miss Eula Creswell; super­ intendents—Quiet Hour, Rev. Beck Xenia; Citizenship and Temperance, Rev. Biddlecum, - Xenia; Junior De­ partment, Miss Ellen. Estel, Clifton; Intermediate department, Miss Har­ riett Keiter. Dr. Foster, of Clifton, was made’pastoral advisor. The entertaining society served supper to the delegates in the church dining room. * , PICTURE SHOW NOTES. FOR RENT- chell addition, the premises. -Hpuse and lot in Mit- See Enos Clemans on. Red Cross market Saturday, October 27, at the Gas office, All the good things of th e season on sale, Next week a t the Murdock theater, will be an eventful one, opening Wed­ nesday with the great passion drama o f the sea, “Mutiny,” with Mjp'tle Gonzalez in the leading role. This is a Bluebird feature and the admission is 10 cents, Thursday night we Will have with us EarL William's in “Apartment 29.” A mysterious picture story that keeps you guessing.. The Vitagraph produc­ ers are sending us their best films, so gee this one sure. Admission 10 cents. Saturday night Willjarii Fox pre­ sents June Caprice in “A Modem Cin­ derella.” The title of this story is known to all and has heen approved by hundreds of thousands of city filhi admirers. You do not want to miss this number of the week as we have signed for it at heavy expense. The admission to adults and children for Saturday night will be 15 cents. FOR SALE—Farm of 43 acres, black land, 6 room house, orchard, good bam, well located in good, com­ munity. G, H. Smith. The New Thing in Fall Shoes for Women 8 Inch Lace Boots with rather low heels and narrow toe. We are * showing th em in Metal w ith cloth top at $4.00* Tan a l f w ith cloth top at $5*00. A llT anC a lf $7.00 $7.50 Oun Mental Calf w ith dull black top $5.00 We Specialize in Fitting Children’s Shoes Gun Metal Calf with Gray Buck top at. .................*........... tau t a t . Frazer’s Shoe Store XENIA, OHIO The Oedarville College Club, known as the Orange and Blue Club, which has heen formed this fall, is giving its fi*0t entertainment next Monday evening a t 7:30. . All of you who read this are invited to come to the college on Monday, Oc- \ober 29, for this combined program if interest, mirth upd honey-coated •nstructio'h. You may know what ypu '-.ear, but perhaps you are unaware that you know. • You Avill be interested and you .can- lot but enjoy yourselves, if you come, [f you stay a t home, we will be sorry and so will you. » ’ Come promptly, for there is a solo at the beginning you would not care o miss, There is another a t the end which' is, well, just wait to listen. Some of the new students are on the program. See them in action. There are declamations and essays. There 's a debate on an often debated but never permanently decided question. . There is a dialogue sketch between two students of the •—, Well, that is a Secret,, also. But, they certainly can ‘alk in their sleep, when they a r e 1 asleep, that is. r Old co'lcge students, old society members, people of Cedarville and the country about, come and enjov your-, selves. The kaiser will riot be present as he is engaged elsewhere. You come though. 1 We will be glad to have you. Lester King. 22 , gravel b it near W< John Bame, 84, borne negr Arllngto James Cox, 28, self after Mooting die. Body of urikno- train near’ML Vej edicktown. The skeleton of L iterarj^beach suit, was tel near Dover, School at West eounty, closed to of diphtheria. Rev, W- J- Kratz, ,ed president of E Lutheran church, Union7 county coops raided toy thl with 300 chickens. ’Oftft.,v AZ The tffce tft step adveritebMr is wkwi you are ready to stop doing beabia*. You’ll - notice that the profrapufe merchant is an advertiser. w u y u v w w *PRICE, $1.00 A YEAH COLORED BOYS NAMED TO GO TO CAMP SHERMAN ted to death la Liberty. ?ed dead at Ms aneqek county. Greene cqunty will have 63 colored ;hoys a t Camp Sherman if all a.r- ' ram-ements are carried out. It has been reported tine boye will leave Xenia Saturday, but the Board has not yet received instructions from Co­ lumbus. The following boys go from here; James M. Wallace, Walter ' ' ‘ " Imoll r Klin* -nirv." Nooks, John Buckner, Asa Builin I tro ^ Jones, William Fisher and Fred Mel Wife. Both will man killed by hurled at F^ed- ;man In a palm in the woods irk, Hancock of two cases ton. ” it Orders have since been received to entrain a t Xenia, Manday, MEN EXAMINED WEDNESDAY. arigstown, elect- Ohio synod of rmary The 160 men called for exatninaiion by the draft board last week were he- j fore the physicians Wednesday." This } last draft, was necessary to g e t! enough men to fill Greene county’s ; . . . quota of 246, Only 13 men are rieed- cbicken e(j the others will be held for I. Who got away 1vacancies as the’men are dropped for .... ^ t exemption, Those from here for ex- Elght thousand i^Stool teachers of emption were George I. Talbott, Oscar northeastern Ohio w&Lmeet in Clevo- ■ ■ ' land Oct. 2G and 27; T IF WAR CAMP NOTES. Mr. Paul Creswell was home the first of the week, leaving Monday evening for Columbus where he had to report Tuesday morning when he would receive his instructions to vhfch of the aviation camps he would be sent. It had.been intimated pre­ viously that lie would be sent to F a ir- , field but one never knows what, changes will be made in anriy orders. Mr. W. H. Barber has a card from Private Charles Lowry who has been -ent to Camp Perry with a number of the Camp Sherman- boys for rifle practice. There has been .some complaint on the part of parents and friends about mail not reaching the boys in. camps without long delay. It is said that most of the trouble is due to im­ proper address. , The po.stqffice de* oartment has urged the following form to be used: Private John Jones, Company A, 64th Infantry, Camp Sherman. Eleptiotw officials are visiting the camp registering 'the boys for the Ohio vote this fall. Much interest is being taken in the soldier vote, W, T. Bryan is scheduled for a temper-- ance talk but‘whether Major General Glenn will permit it is another thing. Orders had heen issued prohibiting any political speeches. Whether a wet-dry speech goes in that class no one knows but the General. F. J. Ault, 29, Jridlanapolls, rail­ road freight brakeuySt, killed at Sid* ney by passenger .Mr8, .Mary Rupe; tha Koch, Nbw Wfi| burned In gas expli .Charles A. Heati was killed when burst while he was CarT W. BoHt, school football to killed In mptorcyclej North Kingsville, voted dry under optioii jaw. ■Tha vol To stimulate stock, Van Wert plans another steer •Paint and wood norva Manufacturii nerva, damaged by Thugs a t Akron for $iiS5 arid shot t wounded men are", pital. International Fed> alumnae, in session! e*i Miss Belle Cava .president.' Frank Norris, fo liceman, indicted oi slaughter in couneot1 B. >W. Oliver. ... Thomas Suavely,- electrocuted while when his arm ston electric wire. Controlling Into Tlmes-Age, dally spld by E, C, Cfojrf ^ •IndlaBapol^iH^^' - Attorney General that women under 21 years cannot be employed in the transmission of tele graph messages. . Frank L. Baldwin, elected vice president of Humane association ..at meeting in .Providence, R. I. i The campaign to have the war de­ partment grant medical corps com missions to osteopaths Is backed by Toledo osteopaths. The' state emergency board appro­ priated 935,000 to cover the expenses or registering and voting the Ohio sol­ diers on duty in the field. Farmers of Jefferson township, Fayette county, formed a mutual bene cl Miss Saman- lord, seriously 54, Columbus, emery wheel work. , Canton high s quarterback, cident. tabula county, township local as 101 to 29. ction of live­ ly fair board g contest, plant at Ml- m p a n a t Mb Loss 10,000. up three men of them. The Altron hos- ton of Catholic lToledo, select- . of Cleveland Byesville po- bhargO of man- with death of you’ re not looking your befe't— F. Earlidrt, •Fred A. Powers, Floyd Thom, Walter L. Huffman, James F. (J Duncan, Audra »tG. Gordin, Wilbur f t Q t] l e r f e l ] 0 W i s g e t t i n g a h e a d o f Tracey and Raymond S. Bull. WILL QUIT RESTAURANT. W. P. Townsley who has conducted a resturant near the railroad for sev­ eral years, -cannot longer meet the ravages of Old High Cost and will sell his restaurant equipment at public sale on Saturday, October 27. MUST BE LICENSED. According to the ruling of the State Board of Agriculture certain restric­ tions have been thrown about the sale and use of hog cholera virus. Under the new regulations only li­ censed veterinarians can purchase the virus. Heretofore ahyone could in­ ject the virus but by curtailing the saTe only licensed veterinarians can handle it. you because he looks prosperous and you don’ t-----. if you are paying $30 for a suit and getting only $25 worth of value----- You’fe losing money! (We’d almost like to say that if you are not wearing one of those splendid Michael-Stern suits at $25.00 you are losing m oney--bu t we’d rather dem on s tra te than ta lk . ‘ t . H ow ’s toda y fo r a dem ons tra tion a t our store?) STETSON H A T S M A N H A T T A N SHIRTS TK3; l i b e r t y b o n d s a s 1 CHRISTMAS GIFTS t'Eremont, was* ling a tree . .tension McGhee fined The sale of theLSecond Liberty Loan >nd iBBue -at thls ., time has been ailed to many Quarters as .being par* i ticulariy tlmely. -This applles especlal-1 h to peopiAwtoo are anxious to make f Coshopton |Qhristm&k glftabf-Lmuaual Value, be*, toa« pause they. .ridlLjtoe^bto.' by making' email paymehiarfrdm time to tlme. to " ' riiSquir.*' I4 to^ ,B q ^ ls before rival of the holiday season. | Brokers in Nerir York are calling the attention, of thelf client* to this Op­ portunity. -Many of their customer* pnnually buy atoqke or bonds for rela* Youngstown, tives, and this ye^rall wfll be uTged to * American buy Liberty Bonds of ‘toe later, isspe. ‘ By subscribing now tht y will ba' ald- jng the government' to make a quick and.splendid success of the tofm. Most banks are willing to receive small d f ‘ posits weekly In order to enable buy­ ers of the bonds to pay for them in full, by Christmas. . MORE 8LQGAN8 FOR 8EC0ND LIBERTY LOAN. u4 ^ W t e f a 2 k t d a n d l / k 2 e y £ Xenia, Ohio / An Urgent Message to You from the Firing Line — “Buy Government DRY ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN ON EXTENSIVE SCALE fit and protective association to break I L . r,,. Up theft. Of Corn, Stock ariS aUtOS. Sm Vnnr RharA n?' Eight Cincinnati university *girls 1Bondrt Victory-Liberty Will adopt eight babies, each girl be-; Every Liberty Bond Spikes a Gen­ ing held responsible for feeding and man' Gun. The Ohio Dry Federation has un­ dertaken the most extensive adver-1 ticing campaign ever put on in the state. Almost every newspaper is carrying some of this matter. Nu­ merous other forms of advertising are , also in use in the hope of converting enough people to win the state to prohibition next month. If Ohio does not land in the dry. column it will not be on account of not. placing the ques­ tion before the people in a convinc­ ing way; Iowa was lost to the drys last week owing to poor management in getting out the dry vote. FIRE MARSHAL HERE. ' Representatives of the state fire marshal’s office were here Friday in­ vestigating the cause of the “Rat Row” firq. A number of persons were interviewed but from what could he learned no one was able to gi n any direct clue or proof that the buildings had been set on fire. NOTICE TO RED CROSS SUBSCRIBERS ON PAYMENT All Red Cross subscriptions will be due November first and payment must be made by that date. Leave money with Andrew Jackson or a t the Exchange Bank & b full settlement must be made, Mrs. J. W. Ross, treasurer. IN THE FIDDLER’S CONTEST. Sammy and Billy Pickeral took part irt the Old Fiddler's Contest a t Urba- na last Wednesday evening a t the Clifford theater in that city. We are in receipt of a copy of the Cltizeri which has a fine likeness of the two. Wc note the following: “They are quaint Old fashioned men. They are of the hardy sort .of which we have few remaining, Itrts said that one lime when they sent money to attend one of thebe contests, the mon­ ey inended for fares was pocketed and they walked the entire distance. A special automobile was sent, to Cedarville after the noted fiddlers for the contest*” * clothing of the baby In her charge., The Jury returned a verdict of guilty against James Love at Georgetown, for murder In second degree for the killing of Herman McAfee, lost June. Cleveland war gardens produced a crop valued at $319,000. The total acreage, Including small gardens aud community gardens, was 3,190 acres. The mayor's advisory war commit­ tee of Cleveland makes announce­ ment that the city’s war gardens this year produced .$319,000 worth of vege­ tables. ’ . • Frank Amiss of Saratoga Springs, N. Y., died following a drop of 1,600 ' feet in an airplane in which he was riding with Lieutenant H. M. San-' ford at *Dayton. I Miss Fern Read of Iberia won th o ! annual state oratorical contest con-: ducted by the young people’ll branch*1 of the Woman’s Christian Temperance union .at Springfield. I By order of Mark Menneit, national mill administrator for the Ohio va!- , ley, flour prices have been reduced 40 cents a barrel. New prices, whole­ sale, $11,40 a barrel, While the funeral of Helen, 10, was being held, Norma, 8, another child of , Mr. and Mrs, Christian JOharineso,' died a t the family home a t Bay Ridge,1 Erie county, of diphtheria and scarlet fever. | While trying to cross the tracks ahead of a Big Four train at Marion, I Mrs. William O’Day upset the baby; buggy she was pushing and .her child was killed, Mrs. O’Day escaped un­ injured. The acute ooat shortage at East Liverpool has been relieved by the discovery of an 18-lnch vein of coal in what Is known As Beechwood, a reel, deutlal section just outside the city proper. A riumbor of deputy sheriffs are aid­ ing the police in theif hunt for tho ‘bandit who held up and robbed one of the officials of the American Seed­ ing Machine company of $10,582, at the point of a revolver. Dry headquarters at Columbus an­ nounces that nine branches of the Trades Union Dry league, organized by union men, as a protest against the action of the State Federation ot labor In opposing prohibition, have i con formed. Red Cross market a t the Gas Office Saturday, October 27, Germany Is Watching—Buy Liberty Bonds. He Also Fights Who Helps a Fight­ er Fight If You Cannot Go Across, Come Across—Buy a Liberty ,Bond. Keep the Home Fires Burning—Buy a Liberty Bond. Your Boy .Is Fighting for Liberty. Back Him Up! Buy Liberty Bonds. Be a Partner of Uncle Sam—Buy Rla Bonds. ............ in.. ■ ilM^^aswk . e*4~,»i. Dr. MUes Anti-Pain Pllla for fill d * ih A FULL L INE OF and Arties R. BIRD &SONS CO. JOBES Fall Suits Specially Priced $12.75, $14.75, $17.75, $24,75 up to $69.50 f £ Every Fall Suit in Chiffon Velvet* Suede Velour, Silvertone, Broadcloths' Tricotine, Gabardine in all the leading shades, featured in th is sale. Prices like these will help you settle the Suit Question in a hurry. $20.00 Suits priced at $12.75 + $22.50 Suits priced at $14.75 $30.00 Suits priced at $17.75 $40.00 Suits priced at $24.75 $50.00 Suits priced at $29.75 $65.00 Suits priced at $39.75 $70.00 Suits priced at $49.50 . * $100.00 Suits priced at $69.50 Jobe Brothers Company XENIA , OHIO «