The Cedarville Herald, Volume 44, Numbers 1-26

♦ # # * * . * . * * * £ LOCAL and PERSONAL i * # * # # * # # 4 * • A. E. Richards was confined to the house last week with tonsoUtisT ^ Miss Salome Hartman of Wilming- ton has heen the guest of he? brother, M, h . Hartman and family for sever* ml days. W. D, Nisbet of Chicago, dropped in town Saturday morning for a short visit with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. J, H. Nisbet, Mr, Nisbet had been in Akron on business. Farm Wanted:- Xwant to hear from party havmg farm for sale. Give ' price and description. B, B. Howard, Champaign, I1L * Mrs. J. W. Johnson, Mrs, Edith Blair, Mrs. A,E. Richards and Mrs. B. H / Little have issued invitations to about two hundred- and fifty friends for Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Johnson. KP.n&urU* have poultry to sell. We will call for any amount. Win. Marshall. O _________ Rev, Lee Rife, of Norris Square U. . •-church, Philadelphia, has been vis­ iting relatives here. Rev. J. W* Van Kirk of Votings- town, gve a lecture before the college students Monday morning on “World Peace." He also visited the high school. IWWiiiHli^W—WM.I mfcmnii South Charleston will vote again this year as to issuing bonds to pave Chillicothe street, j Miss Kathleen Blair entertained a : number last Saturday night at “Rook* j honoring her gUest, Miss ; Dorothy iVandervort o f Loveland. Wilbur Conley and. Russel Huston, (students at the 0. S, U., taking the j agricultural course, were home over Sabbath. Now is thd time to sell your old hens, Wm. Marshall, C. N. StUckey has received a t>ar- rel of the finest Rome> Beauty apples from Martinsburg, W. Va., sent by a relative. They are extra fine. Messre, Harry Bird of Philadel­ phia and Fred Bfrd of Chicago, have arrived home, being called owing to the critical condition of their father, Robert Bird, < . P, M. Gillilan has been laid up for several days suffering with a severe case of tonsolitis. ■ . Dr. J. M. Wilcox of New Pans, re­ turned to that place Wednesday af­ ter .spending several days with his step-daughter and husband, Dr. and Mrs. A. E, Richards. Dr. Wilcox ex­ pects to move here shortly and will make his home with Mr, and Mrs, Richards,. * . ' Salesman Wanted to. solicit orders for "lubricating oils, greases and paints. Salary or Commission. Ad­ dress THE LENNOX OIL & PAINT CO., Cleveland* O. i Little John. Richards has an attack of tonsititis on top of the mumps, •The plat for the next numb,er on the lecture course will be open to­ morrow. 1$ is Dr. E. C. Mobley's lec­ ture* “America at tne -Crossroads,” and will be given next Tuesday, Feb­ ruary 22. Admission 50 cents. No wav tax. " Charles Morgan and Louis Britten- hamnave been' arraigned before Squire Jones in Xenia and plead not guilty to the theft of the chickens of Bishop Jones. They were bound over to the grand jury under $500 bonds, The County commisioners have ap- .pfoved the finding of Auditor R. O. Wead that mo appraisement of real estate should be made this year. The theme for the morning service Sabbath at the M. E. church is “ Is the church Dead or Alive?" For the union service-in,the evening, "The Penalty for not knowing God.” The Boy and Girl Scouts gave a farewell spread at the M. E. church Monday evening honoring Kenneth Arnold* who with his parents have moved to Jamestown. The ladies that had charge of the supper were" Mrb. J. H. Stormont, Mrs.-Wm. Marshall Mrs. W. W. Creswell,-Mrs. Fred At the time of going to press we learn, that there is no hope for Robert Bird, who is in the McClellan hospital He has been gradually sinking for the past forty-eight hours and his death is expected any time, ' Mrs.-Anna Townsley was a visitor in Dayton, Tuesday. Mrs. F, T. Tarbox and daughter, Ruth, of Xenia, yjsited friends here Wednesday and Thursday. A. L, McHatton of Palestine, 111., Bpent Tuesday evening here with Mr. and Mrs. B., W, Anderson. Mr. Me Hatton was on a business trip to Pittsburg and stopped for the night. Poultry is now bringing a good price. We will need all we can get. Wm, Marshall, Mr.. Frank Shroades and Miss Marie .Wright of New Castle, Ind.,- spent Sabbath with the . former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Shroades-, Burton McElwain is on the sick list this week. Among the sick that are reported much better are Postmaster Turn- bull* J, E. Mitchell and Colin Barber. Miss Nina Shroades and Harold Gray o f Springfield spent Sabbath with the former’s .parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Shroades. Notice:- -The Northup Hatchery will start about Feb. 8. Get your or­ ders in for baby chicks and custom hatching as early as possible. V - C. L. Northup. Weimer, Mrs. C. C. Beam. Speeches were made by Carl. Duncan, (Walter Graham, Prof. Parker, Mary Towns­ ley and Rev.! Busier. When you build that fence this spring why not use Osage Hedge end posts and- do .the wise thing. „ We thank our kind, friends and our neighbors fojr the help and gifts dur­ ing our sickness and death of our daughter . 1 We thank the employees of the Hagar Straw Board & Paper Co and all outsiders. Also the kind­ ness o f Rev, Busier and the Red Cross, Mr. and Mrs. George Mar­ shall and daughters. » . r Mrs. M, F, Titus of Jamestown, 0., has arranged with Mrs. Margaret Tarbox to give the ladies of Cedar- villa and vicinity a "chance to buy their spring head-wear at home. Mrs, Tarbox will -have charge of an up-to-date line of patterns end trimmed hats for ladies and Misses. She will have these hats at her home on N. Main street about Feb. 25. See her before you buy. Our prices are right. Mrs. M. Titus. Osage end posts, good ones for sale. Limited number. James R. Orr. Roy Insley has accepted a position in the Springfield schools and is teaching in the Junior high. Dr. and Mrs. Wf R. McChesney entertained last7 riday evening for the collegeF students at their annual reception.^ A two course luncheon was served. For entertainment the students were divided into groups, each giving -a-“ stunt” . Partners for supper were secured by matching ValCntine-cards. A delegation from here went to Xenia. Wednesday night to see, the baset ball gamke between Collins Brothers of this place and JBrill Bros, of Alpha. The four Cojlihs boys-were assisted by Morton Creswell And the Brill boys by a epusin. The game was played at the rink and was one of the best games df the season in the county as each team . was well matched. The second half ehded with a tie “score of 26pand in the extra five minutes the local boys ran up six points and the Brill boys two, mak­ ing the final score 28 to 32 in favor of the Collins boys. “COALOIL JOHNNY” We laugh in ridicule at the man who scattered his money broadcast and dessipated his fortune in a few months* time. Yet most o f us are “ Coal Oil johnnies” on a miniature scale. For* we allow the nickels and dimes and quarters to slip through our fingers at w ilL Those same dimes and quarters, deposited regularly in a savings account/ would light the way to financial indepen­ dence. And it isn’t hard to save. Once started, you soon , aeguire the habit— your bank account will mount up in sur­ prising fashion. Make the start toward financial independence today by opening an account at The Exchange Bank CEDARVILLE, OHIO. Cap ita l an il Surp lu s $75,000.00 Resources Over $500*000.00 4 % Interest. Paid on Savings A ccoun ts and T im e ertificates M A K E TH IS BAN K YO U R BANK : ran W . L . C L E M A N S Rea l Estate In lotto. mt oflic* tetuttof or reached by phone at *** **,0ttO 7m tne* each o n e * ■ « * * « * CEDARVILLE* OHIO <©» 1920. toy McClure Newspaper Syndicate.) “ Ye?, there ore two binds of tem- J per,, John, 1 can vouch for that,” |asserted .Nathan, with- a wink at his |friend. j “Humph,” sneered John; “Guess It’s 'a ll one kind of temper with the worn- ! eD. Girls have sweet temper, mebbe, when they’re looking out for a bus- band, before they get hitched. After a woman’s been married a bit there ain’t much o f the sweet kind left: It’S all the other sort.” ... “Don-’t know-about- that—don’r-quite agree with you,” objected Nathan. . “ Prove It I” challenged John. “Give up If I do?” Insisted, Nnthan. “Go ahead and. prove it,’.’ was John’s Incredulous answer. ~ Nathan-sat back,-In his. chair andr squored his shoulders. - . “My wife’s a- good cook,” he began, “I don’t say It because she’s my wife-, others say It, too. She’s especially fa­ mous for her preserves. All the neigh­ bor# are crazy to have.some o f her pre­ serves and'are willing to pay for them ‘ well. In preserving time she works herself nearly to death, but she doesn’t Sell It all, not by.a jugful; we have a lot.of It at home, and it’s good, I can tell you. Well, one October Sarah had been, working enough to kill* pre­ serving, standing oyer the hot stove till near midnight some days. I knew she was getting tired from the little bush on her cheek and the wearisome ’look about her. eyes, and I tried to make, her give It up. “ •You've got lots more’n you can make use of now/ I told her. 'What’s the use o f keeping at It? Just take a rest,’ "'Bu t .they’re ordered,’ she ex­ plained. , 'I want to sell enough this year to buy Nina that white muslin Bhe wants.' “ 'Where am I going to put them all?’ she asked. ‘There isn’t room for any more In •the small- fruit closet; that's half full already.’ '"Tell you what I’ll, do,' I said, for 1 felt gpod-natured. just then. ‘I’ll put up a hanging shelf for you;then they’ll be all together, and be out of the way.’ « “ That’ll be finer she beamed. ‘Be sure and make it strong; theyfre heavy.' “I laughed at her for that remind­ er. Hadn't I keen carpentering more or less all my life* and didn’t I know how to make It hold?” “Well, I put up the shelf—two of them there were, one abpve the other, and we arranged the preserves on them—a tempting row! “One night Sarah said, just before we went to bed: “Mrs. Jones Is com­ ing for her share of the preserves to­ morrow, I declare I kinder bate to see them go, but I’ll be glad of the money, I shall go right down and buy that dress for Nina. I haven't told her about it, and she’ll be tickled to dentil,’ “ We were sleeping soundly that night. About two o'clock there came a crash that fa lr l/ shook the house, Even the neighbors in the next block heard It, and told US afterward they thought It was an earthquake. “I was so dazed at first I couldn't think; but my wife sat right up in bed. “ 'Nathan 1* .she gasped; *my pre­ serves!' That was all, but her voice had a hollow sound. “ I sprang tip, beginning to pull on my hoots, but, Sarah pulled me hack. “ 'No, Nathan, we won't go down,' she said, quite calmly. 'It’s done, arid we cah’t help It now. There's no use trying to save anything; the glass IS In It by this time. We can't clean up tonight. Walt till morning,* “Even In my nervous condition 1 couldn’t help wondering, to hear her speak so calm, “Well, if you believe me, my wife waited till we'd finished breakfast be­ fore aim'd go down Into that cellar. •There won't be time for breakfast aft* er we've cleaned up,’ she said, 'better eat now.’ “Well, we Went down cellar kinder gingerly, never speaking a word, and what a sight met our eyes—fctoken «>*«*.i tadlhteta of, wood and rop* Continued on Pufce 2, sss THE SENSATION OF A CENTURY 4000 Pairs o f Women’s High Grade Dress Boots Bought to Retail at $10, $12, $14, $18 and $20 To Go At 3 Prices Only 1 $ 10 . o o Every Pair of Standard make thkt need? no description , - r ' • • • <f ' * beyond the manufacturer’s name. LAIRD’S REID’S GROVERS DUTTENHOFFER G. EDWIN SMITHS Every pair of women’s high shoes in the house, 4000 pairs in all, mostly tans and blacks, * some blacks* some grays and other shades, all carrying manufacturers trade mark which ’ bears the same relationship to footwear as gold does to the coin of the realm. - , J' ” . ' : " • “ Every Woman Should Act At Once 4000 Pairs of shoes at these almost unbelievable prices cannot begin to supply the demand * ' and the woman who act wisely will a<A quickly—come / . SPECIAL NOTE One of the largest shoe manufacturers in the United States when learning of this event , said to Mr. Nisley, “ You will have no competition in all America” « J _ ’ „ , ’ / , ■ . . ■ NISLEY’S ARCADE SHOE STORE IN THE ARCADE SPRINGFIELD, OHIO I . BS AND SO ARE OURS .• • • ■ . • < , ■ • CALL AN D SEE Tankage 60% Bran Middlings Oil Meal Cotton Seed Dairy Feed Arlington Flour Re<J Dog Flour Prime Medium Clove Seed Timothy Seed Alsike Seed Alfalfa Seed COAL Jackson Lump at $7.00 Per Ton Lorado-West Virginia 4 in. Lump at $8.00 Per Ton Yellow Jacket Block at $9.00 Per Ton. Le t us have your requ irem ents on fence if you wan t to save m o n e y . How about your Im p lem en ts ) Gome in and tqjk i t over w ith us, L e t u s grind your feed# W e have a nice io t o f oa ts fo r Feed Yours to Please ■. / .% t SSS* IgMNM 5£!u*2*!21S636lB8BI The Cedarville Farmers’ Grain Co- s iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ^ IS YOUR BUSINESS A SUCCESS? Fine stationery Is a big aid toBusiness, hinting fine stationery is our specialty.