The Cedarville Herald, Volume 45, Numbers 1-26

Th* advertising of today, not only produce# result* of its own, hut; it euwhee and brings to final culmination the advertising c f the yesterdays. ffhe 'Cedarville herald, a n e w s p a p e r d e v o t e d w lo ca l A m a m m a l n e w s AND TIJE INTERESTS'OP CEDAE- V1LTJ3 AMD VICINITY. rgasSBLKg FOIITY-FIX'TH YEAR NO. 1. Thieves Pay For Chickens. Somewhere two chicken thieve* thieve* are cussing "Rady Luck:” But W. W. Hyslop, farmer* R. F. D. No. 2, is satisfied. Mere’s the story— Farmer Hyslop had a hundred or so nice, fa t chickens—just right for the Christmas dinner table. He contemplated Selling some of them. And then Mr. Hyslop awaken­ ed one morning two weeks ago to find about sixty of his fowls missing. Things looked very discourag­ ing. But “Lady Luck” smiled, While looking around the chicken house Mr. ’Hyslop chan­ ced to see h black object lying on the ground;1He picked it up. It was a pocketbook, He opened i t . 1". The purse contained $200, Mr, Hyslop received almost $4 for his chickens. A very fair price. ■ But that doesn’t end the story. ; A few days later two strang­ ers. visited the Hyslop home. Mrs. Hyslop answered their ring The men wanted to buy chickens. TJhey were told tteit most of the .Hyslop chickens already had ■been “sold”. However, the men asked to , see the chickens that were left, and were permitted to do so. Strangly, these men cast their eyes on tie ground more than at the chickens, and Mr, and Mrs. Hyslop believe they were the thieves returned to look for their money. ■ They searched in vain. . \ —Springfield Sun. OERAllVILMD, OHIO, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1921 PRICE, $1,50 A YEAR HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. - Vacation is rapidly slipping away. Only orie more day of freedom. Hut fthe pupils for the most part ai’c hot complaining and will welcome the re­ turn- to school again. Now that your Merry Christmas is. oyer, we wish you all a Happy New Year, '* * , * The C. H, S. Boy’s.’ Basket-ball tea madded another scalp to their 3g,.laat week, whefi theg defeated SAVED HIS NICKELS AND HIS PENNIES! 3304 SAVED frtnm 4-lirt iacim nro* ontnnKvni)*: . . . 1.1 . . 1 n r . ^ ’ tea and the issue was sometimes in doubt, although Cedarville was al­ ways in the lead. We are sorry to say that neither team played a very com­ mendable game, both teams commit­ ting inexcusable fouls and handling the ball with such a lack of skill that a t times it was one mad scramble' for tho possession of the ball. The Char­ leston bunch wasoutclassed though, in basket shooting, and this contrib­ uted greatly to their loss of the game * * * The, Girls’ team was defeated by the Alumni to the tune of 49-7. The Alumni team was composed of former tHigh School stairs, all of whom have played on cup-winning teams in for mer years, so the defeat was not a blow to the spectators or the team. The H. S. team put up a splendid fight throughout the entire game and deserve credit for their good play­ ing. ■ , » • * • There wifi be no games tonight bfit starting next Friday night .there will be gamesplayed every Friday evening for ten weeks. Five of these will be played at home. The last county game for Cedarville will be played on the evening of March 10, when we Will oppose Ross for double-header at the Cedarville Gym. The week following that will have ►the tournament as its feature. • The Christmas entertainment giv en a the school house last Thursday night was only a partial success. The icy sidewalks and roads prevented many from attending. At first it was thought advisable to postpone it .to a later date but the people present voted to go ahead. Ahotifc $25 was taken in with the auditorium half full. The program was carried ou ; successfully in spite of the absence of some performers, and those pres­ ent enjoyed a very happy evening. 'NVERYTHING. Its a good thing for Ira that the eurtai nrope broke last Thursday night. Otherwise we don’t see how he could have seen the show. ' * ■ * * Jimmie, the gunner’s mate, says he wishes the Girls’ etam would play halves instead of quarters, so that he Would save tho two extra bullets. One of the former opera house ush era ha* graduated into the “8th Row” class, 0 » a The High School quartette produce ed more mirth than it had expected Before the part was over it hai dwindled, .to a solo. So low you could not hear it, PUBUCSALE DATES. oncluded to drop seven cents, the price of the usual cigar, into a can and see what it amounted too in ayear Tho only conditions in the saving ampaign was that for every cigar smoked he was to drop seven cents in the can; he was do do the same each and every time he smoked his pipe. If lie wanted to smoke and did not he deposited the seven cents just the same. Tuesday afternoon Mr. Shrodes ■oncluded to bank his savings. The ans he had filled with nickels, pen­ nies and a few dimes when emptied filled a 21 uart dish pan and weigh­ ed 04 pounds. There was ’ $304 in small change that Will supply the bank for some days. The bank and stores have - been short .on small change and it developed th a t.G. A. had it cornered. Charles Buck, Jan, fi, 1022. Greene County Big Type Boland .**1«, Xenl*, U* CONDENSED OHIO NEWS News Items Picked at Random and Boiled Pqw» for the Buay Reader Associated Ohio Dallies wui nuiu the thirty seventh summit meeting at Columbus Jan. 24 to 25; 1 Delbert Born. 30, of Meeker, Ma­ rlon county, suffered a broken thigh, arm and shoulder trying to rescue a pet dog from the wheels of an auto. Bandits broke, the glass in the Pennnylvanla railroad station door at Wooster, worked tho. combination of the safe and escaped with $575. An unidentified man leaped 90 feet to his death from the railing of cen­ tral viaduct, Cleveland. Five armed bandits held up the . . , Bteelton branch of the Citizens' caudle while he was acting as Santa Trust and Savings company at Co- ’ Claus at a Christmas celebration in lumbus and escaped In an auto with i Spring Hill schoolhouse, near Ma- $7,700 In cash. Salvation Army citadel at Coshoc­ ton burned with $4,000 loss. , Attempts are to be mads to dis­ patch trains on Henry Ford’s rail­ road, the Detroit, Toledo and Iron- ton, by wireless, Peter S, Christensen, former police her cousin, Solomon Miller, 7, Is re- 'chief of Lakewood, pleaded guilty to covering "from Injuries received when a charge of unlawful possession of they were run down by an automo- liquor. . : bile on their way home from school. At Washington O. H, Joseph R. I Bryan Harget and wife, both 35, Cooper, 55, died from blood poison-. .are in a critical condition as the re- ing resulting from cutting a pimple while shaving. Charles 10. Ellis, bookkeeper for Clemens-Osltamp . Jewelry company,. Cincinnati, is charged with embez­ zlement. , Fire, which caused injury to four firemen, destroyed a factory building of Breese Brothers company, roofers; Cincinnati. Loss $50,000, John Emmel, taxicab driver, was shot to death In a Cleveland restau­ rant, and George Beamer, said to be engaged to Emmel’s. former wife, is being held .by police on a charge of first degree murder, Clara Young, 24, was instantly 'killed and Florence Price, 17, was seriously injured when struck by a streetcar on a trestle at Cambridge. The girls, were going to work when run down. Burglars entered homes of two res­ idents of Avondale, near Cincinnati, and carried off imported wines and liquors valued at $4,000. Clarence A. Bingham, city manager Mose Jones FoundDead. Just before going to press we learn ! that Mose Jones, well known colored * Hermanson, Ashtabula, was citizen, was found dead, in bed where S ? * W W3‘? t lie Iived to “Kttsburg”, He was able tempted to hold him up at Cleveland, i ^ - .. Detectives shot one of tho bandits 11 t wTi th<* »10™m; an(l through the shoulder and captured jwan not known to bo siok.;iow long him. The others fled. lie been dead when found could Fire at Akron destroyed the Brown-, wot be told And no otoer particulars Graves company’s lumber warehouse j were available. with a $250,000 loss. - | ------------ — — Body of Mary Smith, 42, was found *AUTHORISED GOVERNMENT on. the tracks of the Belt line railroad i WAR PICTURES TO HE SHOWN in East Cleveland. Earl Schertzer, 19, was severely 1 The Wallace Anderson Post of the burned when cotton .batting on his jAmerican Legion has semred the costume caught fire from a lighted government War Films which shows the actual conditions during various engagements durir, gfce World War. Do not confuse these pictures with some that have been, shown before for Cedarville people will be the first in this section of the state, and about fourth in the Country to see them. It was through Ea’ed Marshall o f Me Cook Field, Dayton, that the local post secured the pictures, ' 'The pictures will be shown in the opera house, Monday, January 2 at ■•7 o’clock ,and David'Lowry* of Day- ton, will provide the picture machine, The profits. go ;to the local post that w as. recently organized ^nd'.jsfe are ■ sis© a crowded house will greet them. The fact that the government has put out these films., should:con­ vince all that you will see actual scenes of engagements at the front. The Admission will he 25e and no war tax. .-v'; vV'rk,;'- rlon. Hundreds of stills, an accumula­ tion of six months, were broken up and sold to junk dealers at Toledo. Proceeds of the sale go to the police pension fund. . Iva Miller, 13, Akron, is dead, and suit of a gas explosion in their home at Akron. Wadsworth is $1,800 ahead as the result of the arrest of four liquor runners from Akron, One wns-fined $1,009 and costa, another $500, the third $200 and the fourth $100-ana costs, . Population of the Ohio peniten­ tiary jumped to the unprecedented, mark of 2,633 after two weeks in transfers and paroles kept the fig­ ures from advancing. Noble Cliston, 14, of near Hubbard, died in a hospital at Youngstown from hydrophobia. He was bitten by a dog last month. Mrs, Clara Redmon, negress, who claimed to be 110 years old, died at Springfield. Mrs.' F, J, Hoffman, an Invalid, was struck down and robbed- of $9 at her home in Toledo by a bandit clad In an army, .uniform, whom she was about to befriend. He had asked for food. Stacia Welsh Wells, whose divorce. PUNCHBOARD BROUGHT $50 FINE FOR ARMSTRONG On complaint of Cal Ewry, who filed an affiidavit against Frank Arm­ strong, Tuesday, arrest was made by Sheriff Funderburg for operating a punchboard. Armstrong plead guilty ,eforc Magistrate Jones in Xenia and was fined $50 and costs. Sheriff Funderburg has issued a warning a- gainst all who persist in this form of gambling that the county will be inspected and all operators of such boards be charged with violating the gambling law* HERALD'S NEW YEAR MENU ...................................................... .. _ . , _ , , . _ , , institutes.'Mr. G. BY Jobe received on Saturday, February 4, at Central- vwd Sabbath of ^ Scott»s death G*al' T ; 5 her? T ” be head. sold. lhe funera} bein held Wednesday. Mr Dobbins had remarkab e success Mr< Jobe and Mj%Scott were assoc, last winter on his sale and also m iated aS membcrs of the Ohio Boarc August.-The demand for young sow s; of Contl.ol of tb(t Wooater jjxperi- at this time probably exceeds the , record last year, especially since the hog market is slowly improving. o f Watertown, N, Y„ has been named D'om Thomas H. Wells, “millionaire the first manager oPLima, His sal- sergeant,” was annulled at Warren* ary will bo $8,009 a year. . is ming Mra*WellB N°. 2 for alleged A large barn filled with crops on alienation of affections,, the Hugh W. Bonnell stock farm, Safe cracksmen made way with near Youngstown, was totally de- $1,5(|0 from Keith theater, Dayton, stroyed by fire with a loss of $25,009. A total of $122,000 was raised in & Mrs, W, Z, Willis, widow, was held four-hour campaign at Youngstown --to-ttrer-McrdAirta- Christ-. BOO bond on a charge'of setting fire raa8 food, to bB used in alleviating to the home of Tony TJvanig , at. distress. among the unemployed. Wadsworth, wrhere a former boarder metifc Station, It has been many years no doubt that we have not had a shipment of hogs from here some time during the week. Last week not a single ship­ ment left the local market. We are in- Wanted:-To rent, a farm in Cedar­ ville township, Call Adam Huff. Cit­ izens Phone 2 bn 321 or write Xenia Rfd 2. • * .*• . * "V FARM WANTBD:-Wanted to hear. . , , . . . . . . . . . . ifrom owner of a farm for sale, give formed that most of the fat hogs loWea(. pric and full patticulars. have gone into market withm the L Jones Box C51 0nley> in> past six weeks. For Sale;- One general purpose horse and. n closed buggy. Will sell cheap. • Clarence Finney. Grace Conscience, clear kindness Good Cheer Pleasant Experiences Charity, served with thoughtfulness Peace ! Love Truth Prosperity* in business and social life a Heart, Fond and True Success Happiness Luck Friendships, many and long A enp overflowing with sweet' memories STOCKHOLDERS* ANNUAL MEETING. Tile annual meeting of stockhold' era of The Exchange Bank, Cedarville Ohio, for the election of directors and the transaction of any other business that hmy come before the, meeting, will be held at Office Of said hank on Tuesday, tli ■ 10th day of January, 1022, at 9 A. M. O. L. Smith, Cashier. Mr, and Mrs, Bert McFarland en­ tertained thfe following guests fit din­ ner Christmas. Mrs. Benham of Day- ton, Mr. and Mrs. Herman McFarland Washington (j, 1L, ■'Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hewitt of Selma, Mrs. Alice McLean and Charles Ford. South Charleston will hold a fox drive Monday. ^ John Collins has rented the W. B. Stevenson farm and will move- there early in the spring from the Will Rife farm. Harry Wilson has been renting the Stevenson place but Will move to the W. A. Collins farm which he recently purchased from Cedarville College, * * * G. E. Jobe and son, Delmar last week received a car of feeding cattle from the Cli’-ago markets, Mr, Jobe states that 1 never before saw as many good cattle in that market, The prices ran from five to seven cents. #■ * * The first carload of flour to leave the Anstead & Burk mill in Spring- field, for the famine region of Rus­ sia, as the result of the solication of A. E. Wildntan of Selma, was on its way late Tuesday. The money for the --shipment was subscribed in Clark county through Mr. Wildman as rep­ resentative of the Friends Service Committee. The Friends are engaged in a campaign to snd a million bar­ rels of flour to starving Russians. * * * The Delco lighting plant has been a wonderful invention and quite a suc­ cess on the farni. In fact it ha* be­ come almost * necessity not only for lighting the farm home but the barns and other buildings as well. Those who can be served by the all day ser­ vice of The Dayton Power & Light Co, are doubly fortunate, They have a service that can" be used with all standard electric equipment while Delco equipment is special. S. K, Williasmon & Son and A. M. Peter­ son have recently installed light and Thc f ollowing iands j,ave becn pp8t- power lines from the Dayton concern. ed ngainat huntjng with dog or gun „ ^ „. , ,, or trapping. The .lands are protected Currey MeLlroy has fchted the bjr statc law and n0 huntI pcrmit. Wm. Haines farm to be vacated next ^ed except by written consent hut this spring by John Bums, who comes t o .notice 5s wm.„ offendera that proseeu* his farm north of town. Mr. McElroy ,vJii follow has been on the farm owned by Mrs. ! w ni chenev Minnie McMillan, who will move toj her farm next spring, t , # * 1 Hugh ..Turnbull, Jr,, who leaves the I S. M. Murdock farm, will move to his • father-in-law’s farm, G. H. Creswell * Mr, Creswell will hold a kale in Feb* “THE STREAM OF LIFE” The Young Men’s Bible class of the ft. P, church has arranged for the showing of "The Stream of Life", the greatest, religious picture ever placed on the screen. This picture will be shown at the Murdock theatre on January 5th with a matinee at 8 p, m, and the first show at 7 p, m. that evening, Whcreever this picture has been shown all religious bodies give it a strong endorsement. The story is one of deep religious sentiment, with an appeal regardless of religious belief or denominational lines, You j are taken over the scenes of childhood, the home fireside and its sacred scenes, This picture is in six Teels and the profits will be used by the Bible class in carrying on Sabbath afternoon meetings during the win­ ter. Don't fail to lend your support to this worthy cause, NOTICE: BANK PATRONS. Patrons of The Exchange Bank will, please look after the payment of th^ir own taxes on account of a ruling of tlie State Bureau of Accounting, as we no longer care to be responsible for such in case of errors, The Exchange Bank, NO HUNTING NOTICE. of Mrs. Willis is living. Nine cases of smallpox are report­ ed in Ottawa county, ” Appeals court of Bucyrus district is to open Jan. 2. Franklin street, Bellairo, caved In over the entrance to a coal, mine, Laugh!Ih tin plate plant, Martins Ferry, employing 1,600 men. Is In full blast. * Sheldon Pyle, street commissioner, East Liverpool, jwas killed when a streetcar hit a municipal truck Crooksvllle is considering for new fire-fighting apparatus. Four bandits held up and bound four men at the Cdx Memorial thea­ ter, Cincinnati, cracked the safe and escaped with $1,000, Action of State Welfare Director Wesley Cloninger, 33, was killed near Bellefontalne when a gun rest­ ing on the wagon seat hetween him and Ills brother Raymond was acci­ dentally discharged. They were hunting. > Clarence Martin, 13, died at Bridge­ port as a. result of being shot acci­ dentally by a playmate while ,the two were examining a rifle. i When a light roadster overturned j near .Logan, Jacob Schwelbach, 29, married, of Glouster, was pinned un- i der The wheel and drowned in two plans , f e d water. r Martin Raab, a traveling evangel­ ist, finished a revival meeting at ChauncCy, ’Athens county, collected about $100 for his work from the congregation and soon afterward was held up and robbed of every MacAyeal in dismissing John S. Rut- j ce*R' . ledge as director of pardon and pa- Trumbull Steel company announced role was approved by Governor Da- : » dividend of 15 cents per share on vis* The governor refused the re- l common stock, payable Jan, l, to quest of Rutledge that he be allowed . stockholders of record Dec. 20. to present his side of the contro- ! " Clerk I B. Jones requested New- varay at a public hearing before-the ,«rk city council that his salary be governor, Rutledge waB charged with ; reduced from $12o to $85 a month, holding an outside position. s eMng as his reason that the city John Day, 19, alleged bandit, was . was sh<£ 1 o* Lmds. ■ shot to death .in a running battle Mrs- David Kerr, wife of a promi- with polico at Toledo. David Pursglove, 39, coal operator, nent Holgate pastor, has been bound over to Wood county courts on the OFFICIAL CHANGES MONDAY In the. village J. D, Mott become:; mayor, J. G, MeCork'ell, clerk, Harvey Mytrs, marshall and Karlk Bull, treasurer. For council J. W. Ross, Dr. J. O.. 3lewart, B. E, McFarland,'II. A.- Me Lean, R. S, Townsley and N. B. Ew- bank were electa!. The old- council holds its" filial • session Saturday night and the new me organi M/w'-,;.- / '» t 44 .v ,tA . . •-.ecs .will take then* places, Harry -jwariuy, . Collins Williamson and toward ■Turnbull. Andrew Jackson, Jierk and J. E. Mitchell, treasurer. For Board of Education W. J. Tar- box, G. II, Creswell and Raymond JUtcnour g o .on the board. . Under the law all thes village offi­ cials must qualify January 1st. ... Thje mw .:.ffieetedr'ofiice.»^,will ’take ,; their places on organizing Monday, January 2, as required under the law. THIEVES MAKE BIG HAUL IN JAMESTOWN. Word was received here yesterday morning that tho Wickersham Hard­ ware Store in Jamestown' and the Harper Drugstore had been entered during the night and merchandise to the value of $1,000 taken. The hard­ ware store had the heaviest loss in knives, guns, an adding machine and other equipment' while at the drug­ store a typewriter was taken. There is no due to the thefts. FELL FROM HAY MOW. Grank Dean, who lives near James­ town, fell from the hay mow Tuesday when decetiding the ladder. He fell a distance of twelve or fifteen feet and landed on his face. While he was bad­ ly bruised yet no bones were broken. Mrs. Margaret Crain and daughter Mable, of Xenia, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Ridgway. hanged himself in the basement o f ■charge of arson She is charged with his home at St. Clairsville. \ sotting Are to her millinery shop In Daatli duo to heart disease was the j North Baltimore* finding of Coroner Clyde Hardesty, j New nominations for postmaster: who investigated the sudden death - Bert“* ^ o0r®’ of William Emmet Buchannan, 57, _ ory W. Henderson, founder and editor of the Barnesvllle ; Ba^por’ Buri°n' Maym® Whetstone. I Metamora; Clara V. Cope, Prospect; With the arrest at Marion of three , Edward Munster, Chauncey. men, Chief of Police Thompson an* j Tom Manus, -6, Akron, was shot nounced a series of house robberies Ahreo times and seriously wounded and holdups had been cleared up. j by0 an .unia,en.V ^ nr ■ Convention of the Farmers' Grain Representative Simeon D. Toss of , association of Ohio will be held at Yellow Springs was re-elected Ohio j Findlay, Feb. 22 and 23. ! ®*®ber of the Republican national j John F. Locke was nominated to ! congressional committee at a meet- he postmaster at Tiffin ! In8 of the ob ,° congressional dele- ., sanfirk"• « * * — 1 “ «> i» » ”d m * « ,o i A° building at Oberlin occupied by j w h en jt w ^ f scovered no charge ; ’the Lowell Air Craft company was had be®11 Placed against her, Miss Emma Blair, teacher in the Girls’ Industrial School, Delaware, has been the guest of Mrs. Edith Blair this week. Editor Wolford and family of Yel­ low Springs took Christmas dinner, Monday at the home of his mother, Mrs. J. II. Wolford, destroyed by fire, causing a loss es­ timated at $250,000. Howard Russeau, 18, died at Te­ rtiary* Charles Graham. Marvin Williams. Arthur Cummings Walter Graham. Andrew Kannedy, E, E. Finney. John B. laylor Walter Culver was killed and three other workmen were injured when frost loosened newly laid bricks at ledo from injuries ho received when ' Dm top Of Barberton s new postoifico a train crashed into an automobile building and precipitated them on a in which lie was riding with his group of workmen on the sidewalk father and brother, who were' serl- . below. > ously Injured. . \ ' Throe persons were killed and . Miss Clara McCombs of Strnthers •more than a score of others injured, died of injuries received when an au* eeveral so seriously they may dio, tomohile hi which she wrb riding when *h explosion wrecked the S i d e d with another machine. , Wright department store in Cohort- L s x s s a s i “ s - " ? s a t w S P0? tlS ni r°°'“01,M ™S' £\%.“o»n“S mXuZ to When the scaffolding around the grand jury. According to her con* wnmAn'K linildinK at Ohio State fossioa to police, she has been mar- S X S S ; last tol,r yw s ' hiredkm°a ftml tW° ° th6f W° rltetS <n' : ^ K o n ^ L f e t r d h e c t o r aoks for - JttrGranvillo McFarland, 34, mot death 190 mote policemen to combat crime by electrocution while operating u .w u te , ...............d Ch h 8 * tire preen i» n ttpringfleM wreve. --------------------- *r-d Phtop:ih»re r.heon. BECKE'i’ARY J, W, CGVERDALE One of the higmon in tho