The Cedarville Herald, Volume 43, Numbers 1-26

Hit *«&!* ft tpwtrity at ag Isfulft toST l *1 mm & Oar S h e X e r a l d . Banker say* that busiaM* that pay* due regard to tb* a*# efadvertisfetg tl j* gfffW fyTftMOTt fb-jff bpriaSPI- tbst ignore* advertising. # 1 f q r t y - o t i r d t e a r n o . 2 , OffiLS HERE IS A UST OF 1920 EUGHttES ®iri*» this is leap year. No n««d of seeking the fortune tal­ ks! or having your horoscope read.. Neither should you send your nanje sad phonograph to any matrimonial **»wy which might offer to find a husband without charge. . Looking for a soul mat© and keep­ ing in the bounds o f social *rules as required 4s a taxing proposition but - Father Time breaks -down ‘ all these barriers every four years and gives yon the liberty o f taking#ybUr choice by “poping” the. question yourself,. Four years is a long time to .wait before another Leap Year rolls a- rognd.for there are- a lot o f bashful reluctant nudes in these diggings ■that would be willing to become life Partners and l^ave been waiting for Cupid to bring them the ' joyous news of the girl that is looking for a job as someone’s better half. The Herald has ho desire to ’ in­ fringe on the rights o f any matri­ monial agency yet we feel we"should offer our services toward any .cause that would bring the connubial bliss o f a happy matrimonial venture. To this end w e have listed tenI really good prospects ii| this 'community. Not l ; Good looking gentleman agriculturistwith lucrjtive side busi­ ness that requires 1 calling on "Uncle ■Bam to contribute under the Income tax law. Owns landin 'the Columbus pike Hast o f town but resides west Of town, fillin g provider* gertteel in disposition, quiet 1 and unassuming yet firm in his, opinions. Has no au­ tomobile’ but iS a' ,prospective Pack­ ard buyer, No girl will .make a mis­ take in asking'the hand o f our go.od friend. • ' - ' J C E D A R V I L L E , ( O T % F R I D A Y , J A N U A R Y 9 . . 1920 RBLOB, IU69 A YEAR VICTORY DAY PROGRAM. The citizens o f Cedarville will have an opportunity to celebrate the do- mi*« o f John Barleycorn on Friday* January Ifith, in a becoming manner Demonstrate your thanksgiving and show- your patriotism by attending the Victory Mass Meetings planned for both afternoijn and evening in the Opera House. ( A special program has been i arrang­ ed>as follows: 1:30 P. M, Praise service, Leader* Mrs, Huey, - Music. ■ “ Temperance and Missions” by Mrs. J. P. White, "Questions and Answers Relative to ,the Natioanl Prohibition Act,” by Mrs, W, R. McCjhiesney, Music. " , "Safeguarding the Future” by Miss Mary B, Ervin. Music * ' Closing Prayer. 7:30 Pv M. Invocation. Children’s Chorus— (a) “Jubilee Bells” ; (b) “Work for Enforcement where You Ar^’?. •' Ideals and Principals” by Dr W, R. McChesney. Address-— “ The 18fh Amendment and HoW It Was Adopted” by Rev. V. E, Busier. - Music .by College Quartette. Address—“Law Enforcement” by Rev, -W. P. Harriman. * Address—“World Prohibition and World Evangelism”-^ Rev, R. S. McEIhinney. ' ’ ' ' Music— “John Barleycorn, Good­ bye1.*' , \ ~ ‘ J ** , „* * Closing Prayer and Benediction. L E A P Y E A f ? MAY DISCONTINUE, , CLIFTON POST OFFICE S 3 THE D IM E S, N I C K L E S AND ' CENTS S3 1 ss 5 ORGANIZATION OF VILLAGE COUNCIL, Council organized last Thursday by selecting A. ,Jf Smith chairman and vice mayor. Mayor-McFarland announced the following committees: Street: J. O. Stewart, J. W, Ross, A, Z. Smith, B, E. McFarland. i Fire; A. Z. Smith, , L:ght: B, E. Mchaiiand, Pump; J» E Mitchell. Finance: J. W. . Reas and J, E, Mitchell. Claims J. E ,’ Mitchell and E. G, Lowry. ■ ■. ■ Council met Monday, evening and allowed bill to the amount o f $421,.28. t w L r r ri™ L oi ‘r r t o d t i * h p t h r o Wffh « » * « * . a * « w u . « n a ■ ’•$2067.96. in view oi the fact that the 3 thing* unnecessary will keep up your deposits in 5 old board o f -health law haB been re- 3 o u r § pealed no appropriation was made 3 • S for the health fund, : ■ ' .£ ’ President O; E. Bradfute o f the S Cedarville Telethons Co, was before 5 council asking lor a new franchise — for the company,.The old franchise 3 was for twenty years and has expir- 3 ed. A new franchise is being drawn 3 by the company and will be submit- ’ 3 ted to council. ‘ [ 3 Attorney Harry D. Smith o f Xenia *— was re-elected for another year as ’3 village solicitor. - 13 .Thh following fire department ap - ;3 pointments were - confirmed: A.- O ' 13 Townsley,,chief:.J.W. Ross, assistant ~ Ndbzelmen: F, Kennon, George Mar­ shall, „ Dhve Taylor, Fred Dean, George Barlow* - James Bailey; Jr. Enginemen: Louis Smith,; J. L. Con- farr and M, C. Nagley, ' CHRISTMAS MOODY- MURDOCK. •No. 2 Ij'oung farmer on The Kyle read. Owns his own land and fs will­ ing tp erect modem dwelling with all the cjty improvements; Drives a Ford hut is considering a new car. Popular about lown. Trips the light ,fantistic, Always has a happy smile. A school teacher is probably prefer­ red yet not required. Any,girl look­ ing for a young husband'who would nbt be in .town every night can get the right man in No, 2. . - No* S, Young merchant who. 'has proven his success in a, mercantile attanGve imjmuBfe traveled the West to the. coast. Takes in goad theatrical shows and looks on the bright side o f life. One that any- girl could promise to love, cherish “and obey. - . No. '4. South/Main street business man whose mind and time has been devoted to his business but is willing to forget, car sales and business cares to, provide a home for some girl ° f a lovable disposition. Girl o f means not necessary aS tbiB young man owns his own farm. ' , > No. 5, Any fair damsel that has as­ pirations fo live in another town might be interested in No, 6 . This prospect has business connections in a prosperous, community East o f us. Has his own automobile and gets the best ou£ o f life* No. 6 . Young man on Cedar street might be interested in marriage if some young miss yould ask fo r . his heart and hand. Although he has .the management o f twO farms yet his du­ ties are not so exacting that it would be necessary to reside In the country. Hera is the chance for a girl who in­ sists on living in town* No. 7* Young farmer who resides on Main street and drives an eight cylinder car owns one of the finest building sites on North Main street; The new home for the right girl will be built to outclass anything in that aristocratic section. Frequent trips ‘ to the city with dinners and theaters are his speciality* Girls don’t wait another four years on this chance.. ’ No. 8 . Young Xenia avenue business man* popular with the ladies yet has not allowed his couragd to Mad him towards the marriage alter. Not as old .at he looks with his hat off* As a .tip to the successful girl do not - insist on a church weddYing. No. 9. Young farmer who resides on the Jamestown pike and drives an Overlaid car; College graduate and one- o f our promising farmers* Has land o f his own and if Wra were to give^kdvanoe information would say that a school teacher would stand best chance here* * No. 10. Popular young farmer on the Columbus pike West of town. Is great adopter o f fancy driving horses and possesses one o f the best that We see come to town. To the girl who would not insist on having an auto­ mobile we would recommend .this young man. As he seldom appears in this vicinity in company we take it for granted that he is open for pro poeali* FOX HUNT WAS , BIO SUCCESS The fox igrnt staged at South Cbarierton New T e*fe day was k i S T Z e e e e , fully V * * * asking part. Only three foxes Were caught but two others made their escape. They were^ auctioned and , « mm than *&** 1 tmfA paired quite * feast to the hungry temtert Rumor has it that the Clifton post office will he discontinued about the first of Match. The department is dropping nianjr o f the samll pos- offices*. Thera is also said-,to be some consideration o f route. changes 'in this section udless .the patrons„in- 3ist on better roads. .Persons served on’ routes out o f this office had bet­ ter See that theirroads are placed in good condition before another inspec­ tion* It is also “reported that side roads are in the greatest, danger of being dropped.'Patrons cannot afford to allow bad roads to be' the cause of discontipuMge o f a p«& q&a&n S&p’.JifeK-•',- T r y 1:*1 LOST AWNING CASE w h a t th e F iles say . Issue October 6 , ^84* , John Spencer m H, E. Schmidt of Xenia lo s t. the decision in the awning case by a de­ cision rendered by the Court of Ap- j institution "at the peals. The same court* some’ weeks‘ Xenia, where he ago decided the sidewalk obstruction' goo(i for $ 20.86 * ordinances in his favor. The city i s », taking the case to the Supreme court | The college mktti and Mr, Schmidt will take the awning cured about $8000. case to that court also, ito erect the collegej IGeorge W* aHrper ■ HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. a trip to the .of Dayton" Hill a meal ticket his arrival, tent has se- this vicinity lUdirig* Hon, goats that we for the re­ maining $4000 GROCERY REMOVAL SALE. ■ W . W. Troutc Grocery Co. announ­ ces the largest grocery sale even-at­ tempted in this section as can be see on another page in -thjis issue. As has been known for some time the new Exchanp-e Bank building' is to' occupy, this site and plahs are now .under way for the wrecking o f this building % %very short time that the new build­ ing can be started in .the early spring. To this end Mr. TroUte rather’ than move this big grocery stock to his new location’ has inaugurated the lowest priced grocery sale that has been attempted by any firm in any locality since the advent p f war pri­ ces. .The sale rfins .this month and as it is to be a-big one a page o f this is­ sue is used to inform the public. The prices are as a rule lower than most of the merchandise can be duplicated today. Read and see for yourself. Mis* Townsley were visitors fit the school was the-day before Christmas. : with the loss of ^building and con­ tents partially cohered by insurance. The G. H* S. Boys Team defeated 'The origin o f the fire is unknown, the Bowersyille Boys oh the evening The Wind Was blowing away from the o f December 26 with a score o f 32 to house. 26* The Cedarville Junior H. S. Boys} also wop their first game o f the sea-i Nrs. Jane E. Andrew, after a ling- son by defeating Xenia Junior. H* S. cwng illness of, nearly; two years* Boys with a score Of 23-14* These ate peacefully feU asleep October 1st. the primary games of the season and both teams showed some good play­ ing: „Dr. E* C. Oglcsbeo’s hosts o f friends in this community will regret* to learn of his intended removal from this place to Xenia. It is expected that Dr. Kneisley of Troy will take On New Year’s night the C. H» S Girl’s team lost their second'game of j ever the Dr’S, practice the season to Jamestown with a Score 1 Little Merrill* only son o f Mr. and Mrs, W. J, Tarbox, died last Sabbatii morning o f membranous croup. IsStle October 13* 1894 STOKES TRAINING LOCAL HORSil SPRINGFIELD* OHIO,—Four new horses arrived ,at the local track this week to receive -training during the winter. Frank Little, pacer, 2:10 1-4 owned by C. R. Baker o f Xenia was received at the Stake’s stable. Anoth-, er received by Stokes was. Walter Di rect, dam Bums, 2:19 1-4. She is owned by W. R. Watt, Cedarville. Hedrick gets BUrnolift by Binjolla owned by W. L. Snyder, Will Squire gets a sister o f Delljolla, 2:66 1-4 be­ longing to Jamison and O’Dell 'of Fayette County. o f 13111. Boy's team* however, made "up fo r the loss by running away with .the Jamestown Boys to the extent of OS- 28. ’ ■ The Sophomores held a watch party on .the night o f Doc. 31 in the shape of a surprise on Forest Nagley, Ex cellent time was enjoyed by all, Marion Stormont 'entertained the Juniors and Seniors- last Thursday at a spread, Mr. Howard Cook of Clifton is a new member o f the Sophomore Class. The H. S. Boy’s team has lost but oite game tills season and we hope they will keep their record up by winning Wednesday night night at Yellow Springs. We also have a few hopes for the Girl's team. DECEMBER WEATHER Alex. Turnbull & Son last week made the largest sale of breeding rame ever sold in .this county. They sold 8 head, 84 o f which .went to Raw lins, Wyoming, 2 to Sprague* Wash, and 1 to Wisconson. October 20* 1894. O, E..Bradfute bas returned home after a very successful season with his herd o f Angus cattle. After being out six Weeks the herd won S 8 firsts and 33 seconds. John Grindle has brought suit a- gainst the corporation fo r $138 for services in taking care o f the heater for t 13 fire engine* This community is having an damic of malaria. epi- CEDARVILLE PLAYS ASHLAND. Cedarville College plays Ashland quintet from Northern Ohio on Sat­ urday night, Jan. 10 th, The’’Cedar­ ville boys are out for revenge since their defeat here by th# Quakers of Eariham* The boys will tun Ashland hard and afe looking for a victory despite a hard fight. The game will be called at eight o’clock. All are welcome* Mr, and Mrs* J, R. Orr celebrated their silver '’ wedding jinniversary last evening. WILL IMPROVE PHONE LINES The Cedarville Telephone Co. wilt improve the system by replacing the main lines and old cables with new ones. Rians are already under Way for this change which is necessary aS the old lines have outlived their usefulness. The improvement will be costly as this kind of equipment is very expensive, CLIFTON CHURCH DINNER A committee o f council has arrang- We had'weather below normal fo r’ to mfeet the county commissioners 24 of the 31 days of December accord to «xteM thc v 511 a2« 1 «>mriry* ing to weather reports. An excess of 286 degrees of below normal Weath­ er was recorded* Only six Decembers in the history o f the weather depart­ ment have shown lower mean tem­ peratures* In 1878* 1909^ 1010* In 1880, 1003,, 25 was the mean temper­ ature while it Was 21 in 1917* STOCKHOLDER’S ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting Of stockholders of The Exchange Bank, Cedarville, Ohio, for the election of directors and the transaction of any other business that may "come before the meeting, will be held at office Of said bank on Tuesday the 13th day of January 1920, at nine, A, M. O. L. Smith; ' Cashier. BOARDS ORGANIZE. DOGS HAD BETTER KEEP UNDER COVER The time has expired for taking out dog licenses and only about 1100 licenses have been taken out in the county which is about one third that of -last year. Any owner of a dog who has failed to take out a license is liable to a fine of $25. The official dog catcher Will start soon to lookup the canines that have been register­ ed, and were not so this, year* DEATH OF CECIL BOASE. Cecil Boase, aged 20, Sono f Mr. and Mrs, William Boase, died early Mon­ day morning after more than a year’s illness with tubercular trouble. The death b l the young man is quite a sad one. .He contracted the flu last winter and never fully recovered the The marriage of Miss Mabel Ruth Murdock and Mr. Emroy Orland Moody was solemnized Christmas night at’ Half afte,r six o’clock at the home,,of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs, H, M, Murdock, near Frost Bridge, inthe presence o f about fifty relatives and friends. The parlor was beautiful in its’ dec­ orations o f ferns, Christmas greens and arch o f yines, mistletoe and wed­ ding bells. Just beforethe ceremony, Miss Ruth Lyop* Of Heidelberg, gowned in pink georgette with’ silver-trimming* sang “Oh-Promise Me”; This she-followed come was the flower girl, Miss Effie Moody, a sister o f the •groom. J5he wqs dressed in pink and White. Fol­ lowing her was the m'aid o f honor, Miss" Cornelia Bradfute, o f -Cedar- ville, Ohio, who wore pink voile with lace and satin and a corsage bouquet o f pink roses. Accompanying her was the best mani Mr. DeWitt Moody, a brother of the groom. Then came the bride and groom. The‘bride was radi­ antly beautiful in white satin, with pearl trimmings and a long bridal veil if tulle caught with orange blos­ soms, , The impressive ring ceremony was read by the Rev. H. E. Raley, o f Math etville, while Miss Lyort played soft­ ly, O Perfect Love," after which to the strains of Sousa’s Wedding march the party entered the dining room, where the color scheme o f pink and White was most delightfully carried out with its pink candles and shades, center piece of pink roses and ferns and beautiful white and pink bride’s cake at one end of the table, and the groom’s cake at the other end. A de­ licious two-course luncheon was ser­ ved while Miss Lyon's sweet voice was heard in “Because.” Mr, and Mrs. Moody spent a few pleasant and happy days at the Great Southern Hotel in Gulfport and are now at home with the bride’s par­ ents, Mrs. Moody is the only daughter o f Mr. and Mrs. Hugh M. Murdock and in her one Bhort year o f residence in the South has by her beauty and grace o f manner won a host *!of friends. Mr. MoOdy served; for nine months in the U. S, navy and is a member . fit one o f .the oldest and most respect- families o f Wa$ne county and has at-, ready proven his sterling worth. The News joins with their many friends in wishing this splendid young couple long years of happness and prosperity. « The out of town guests attending the wedding were Mrs Albert Jack- son o f Casstown, O., Miss Cornelia Bradfute of Cedarville, O.} Miss Ruth Lyon o f Heidelberg, Miss; Mrs. J. H* Mauldin and family, of Shubuta, Miss.; and Mr. C. J. Jones, o f Pass Christian, Miss, —Wayne County 'News, Waynesboro, Miss. 1 MEN'S AND YOUNG MEN'S Don't put it off, come quick before best ones are picked and will accumulate into amounts of $5.00, $12.50, $25.50, $63.75, $100 | which you will receive S presents and meet other expenses. [ NEXT CHRISTMAS 3. ^ '• ' ’ \-\g S , The first deposit'makes you a member. After 1 | that you will become so enthusiastic it will be I | a-pleasure to keep up the payments. | Everybody— Old and Young l y , The Baby Included | - Invited to Become Members . . . Cedarville, Ohio niiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiyiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifiiiiiiiijiiiiiiiiiuiiiiOfiiiiiiiifniiiiiiiHtiur .H7L'"^gg!ggei'rr:. v^iaaggiaggd’r.fg?’. w n __________ __ _ ■» „ .. .... , 1 t , y-*.; 15sDays Clearance Sale OVER­ COATS, SUITS AND*TRdUSERiS over. 1-4 to 1-3 off on Suits and Overcoats, finest tailored garments, all sizes, $19.50, $22.50, $24.60, $25.50 and $28.00. Fine Trousers, all kinds at $6.49, $5*98, $4.98, $3.98, $3.49 and $2.98. Mackinaw Coats, Sweater Coats, Corduroy and Duck Coats 1-4 to 1-3 off. Don't miss this sale. Starts Satur­ day, Jan. 3rd. Positively^ ends Tuesday, Jan. 20*. *. > 1 The twohabip trustees, re-organiz The Clifton U. P. congregation ed Monday by re-electing M. W. Col held the annual dinner last Friday .lins president* The other members;effects of that malady. Besides hits following which was a business Ses- and I(. A, Turnbull. {parents he is survived by a brother, Moat when the following new elders The Township Board of Education •Walter, and three sisters, Clara, Mary were chosen: John Kyle, W.O* Thomp organized by electing J. W. Johnson and Verna. The funeral was held son and Wm. Waddle, Roy Waddle as president, W. J, Tarbox, vice pres- from the late home Wednesday after- and John Coma* ware chosen trus- ideht and Andrew Jackson, clerk. The noon, Rev. W. P. Harriman having t«**. David Bradfute was elected as newmembers of the board are Wai- charge of the services. Burial took superintendent of the Sabbath school ter Iliff and Clayton McMillan. ' plmtf at Clifton. FATHER AND SON WEEK* FEB. 16-22 Father and Son week comes this year on the week Of February 16-22. Tliis movement was started for the purpose o f bringing fathers and sons together once a year. Last year there were 473 observations which brought together over 60,000 fathers and sons It is one of the commendable move­ ments that should be encouraged and inaugurated in every community C. A Kelble’s Big Clithing anti Shoe St6r$, 17-19 W. Main St* Xeftiau TRY OJR JOB PRINTING PUBLIC SALE DATES. R. It, Hlxon A Bon, Thursday, Feb 6 Fred Clemans, February 26, mM ‘ l**:V m