The Cedarville Herald, Volume 48, Numbers 1-26

C h r i s t m a s f t t a g r a t f i m B 20 PER CENT. DISCOUNT O n all A rt G oods , B o ils and Toys Mark (X ) m front of tin articles that you wish to purchase. Thk will assist you In completing your, Christmas Shopping. Chrobut Card* E «ir*rin i Gr**tmg Card. Fnw«l Motto** Aotograph Album* St*wp Book* MwMry Book* B»b» Books Gift; Books L oom Loot Books Dferfo* Kodak Album* My Trip Akmul 'DioiioMutos Dictionary Stsiub Writing C ams Fine Stationery -Library Set* - Bric-A-Brac Desk Sots Candle Sticks Decorated Candles Boudoir Lamp* Floor Lamp* Emerlita Lamps Desk Lamps NoTeltie* Artificial Fruit Artificial Flower* Decorated Baskets Glass Dosk Pads Desk Calenders Paper Weight* , Desk Work Organiser* Brief Cases' Pocketbooks Mtuic Rolls Wallet* Decorated Book Coreri Boston Bags Ask Trays ' Pip* Sets Cigarette Holders Cigarette .Case*' ' Tobacco Jfars Inconso Burners IncstoaeBmming Blossom Rosarias . Poker Sea Playing Cards Die* S com Cards - Checker Boards 'Chess Christmas Seals Gold and Stiver Cord G o U ' mh I Silver Paper Wrapping Paper Chrktbams Cord CardBoard in Colors Pared Post Labels . Dennison Crop* Paper Hotels Art Metal f Fish Bowl* Fulper Pottery. Weller Pottery Toy* Games Doll* Alarm Clock* Cuckoo1Clocks' Watches Watch Chain* Musical Alarm Clocks Conklin Fountain Pons Waterman’ s Fountain Pens Schaeffer Fountain Pens . Parker. Fountain Pons Wahl Fountain Pens Gold and Silver Pencils Silk Pen Guards Knives Shear* Clippers Raxors ■ - Flash Lights ElectriVLight Bulbu -Thermos Bottles ■ Sterling1 Inlaid Tie Pins Cuff Links ■■'■Sweater' Sets . Dinner Gongs Bells Lock* • Binoculars Field Glasses Opera Glasses Reading Glasses -■Embroidery Sets Book Ends— Bronze and ' Decorated ‘ Clothes Brushes Sewing Baskets Electric Irons Electric Curlers Crumb. Tray* Rand World Atlas Globes of the World Ink Wells Card Index Files Cooking Recipe Files Waste .Paper Baskets ■ ■ Cuspidor* Black Boards Black Board Erasers Crayons - Childrens Desk and Chairs Office Desks Home Desk* Chairs Costnmers .. Filing Device* Safes ' Globe Wprnicke Sectional Bookcases Pencil Sharpeners ' I * * . HcMukpMtrtera for Bibles and Testaments E verybody ’ s B ook Shop CHARLES W . B1ESER 21-23 W . 5th Street, DAYTON, OHIO tM Coming to the Criterion G ift Display is Like Stepping on a Magic Carpet You are waft away to’ the Orient— shot back to the Continent-—you stop over in Ireland--—dally a while in England-*—* and finish up in France. 4 Handkerchiefs from Irish Linen 50c to 75c Shirts in pure silk at $4.50' to §0.30 Neckwear from French Moires §1.00 to §2.50 Gloves that once galloped the Alps §2.50 to §5.00 Hosiery— ——English Yarns ------ 75e to §2.00 a pair. Sweaters of Australian Wools §5,00 to $13.50 Mufflers of Italian influence §3.00 to §4.50. LADIES——'everything front the silk worm to the flax .seed has been pressed into service to.make this display worth in­ viting you to and worthy enough to make you feel like ac­ cepting the invitation. 22 South Detroit Street, TR * /\» « ✓ ,.cnia Omo ft ft TRY OURJOBPRINTING 1 Canned ChrUtma* May | Bring Welcome Thinge j m * Hlv art of giving way be cuUl* 1 UL vated and Christina* way be as { g scilal story, each month ua- j folding a stMjuel of surprises! or the |Christmas spirit may be so abundant I 1that it is not all used in one (lay or one month, bnt as goodies. It may be canned in love packages, ready to open ami use any time in the year. When Mother or some shut-in opens her Christians remembrances she finds twelve packages, each labeled with a rhyme so that one will be opened on the first of eaeh month. The. January package may contain a personal bit of finery with handwork for winter evenings—something she would never get for herself; for February there may • be kodak snapshots; a current magazine; poems; « story clipped from a paper; filing cards with reci­ pe's; in March, are bulbs and seeds with hints for growing them. Seeds are always appreciated, particularly if they are of tested variety from home gardens, in another month’s package, are useful notions, ns pins, needles,* shoe laces,’ hairpins, thread, tape or cosmetic articles; June may have no invitation for a visit or n day's outing to * favorite Imunt. What a Joy to anticipate! November will reveal a supply of Christmas tags, seals, stamps,, cards, etc.; December’s gift may be. a “love letter of wishes" and a motto, framed to hang where every hour it gives a cheery message to you, — Gertrude Walton. ( 0 , 1924 .AVpstprn Newspaper Union.) « "----------;-------- ------------------------- :--------------* Exemplify the Spirit God Would Have Shown ggjrJjTOTHER, why do we make such- WW ado. about Christmas? We alb know It’s right to remember our Savior's birtliday, but why should’, we litter up the whole house and work’ our fingers oil trying to get all these boxes ready?. I‘m exhausted and exns-r perated. It’s become a burden to me—’Bear, ye one another's burdens.’ I’m going to bear these burdens to the post,office as fast ns I can, and never ngain will observe Christmas in this manner.” , Georgia was off to*the office and soon returned laden with even more boxes than she set out with. , "Truly, Mother, when I posted those boxes I was more happy tlinn when %■. received nil these," “.Tiist so, Georgia,"'said her mothef. “I knew you were tired and. the fresh air would do you good. What we do for. others at Christmas is but the spirit of Christmas radluting through us. He came as a gift to us and we show our Jove by doing His will and Spreading joy. We must put joy Into, What we do and not make It drudgery. One gift to me from a friend, no mat­ ter how small, If given with love, Is fir more appreciated than costly gifts hastily’ selected. A Christmas gift falls short*of its meaning if not given with the spirit God would have us give it,—All In love.—Emily Burks Adams, <©, l»24, Western NerrspfcperUnto),,) M R S Always the Way This jangling world ls ont of chime, You see It now, you bet; The things you’d like at Christmas time Are those you never get.. --------- ----- Their Christmas Gift a Wonderful Blessing 4 4 TVHAVE been planning for months 'll to give r great Christmas sur­ prise to my slater Grace, way out in Idaho," remarked Aunt Molly to her neighbor, Sirs. Wiggins, as they both sat knitting in the former’s com­ fortable sitting room. "Here Is her boy Ralph, whom I brought here three months ago for a visit—the poor lad lias been blind for five years, since he was three years old, and I took him to a specialist for an examination. The doctor said that an operation for cataracts could be successful. I am waiting for the morrow almost, breath­ lessly, for they are to remove the ban­ dages from his eyes to test Ids sight. And oh, Mrs, Wiggins, let us pray that all will fie well !" God was good to the blind boy and the operation was very successful. When the fflpther Went east to visit her sister there was a great blessing— the happiest Christmas of her life— for her boy could seel There Is Something more than toys, fineries nftd other material things to help make a Jojfnl Christmas 1—Alec Tupper, (©, 1SH, WesternNewspaperUnion.) Shiny Holly In arranging holly for the table It will-repay you to wipe off the leaves of the holly with a doth dipped in a very little olive oil, says the Ladles’ Home Journal. This will give them, ^especially bright and glossy appear­ ance. Fancy and Fact Old Santa Claus is but a myth, An , Influence sthereal. Tfie bill* he obligates you with Are terribly material, Forbactc Monks Chocolate , The Immoderate use of chocolate In the Seventeenth century Was consld* en d so violent an Inflamer of the pas* s J ojjs that Joan Fran Hunch enforced the necessity of forbidding the monks tor drink It. Yes* How About it? Is animal instinct always reliable? The Store o f the Chrismas Spirit Christmas — In all truth no Christmas like this. If you persist in getting your gifts for HIM at this Store. Hundreds of suggestions from low priced gifts to those of more expensive propositions. Every­ thing that the men desire—And all from a real Men's Store. & & r ,«r Suits and Overcoats Gowns Bath Robes, Hose House Coats, Shirts. .-Wa. • -. Neckwear, Gloves ' ‘ ' y» t *1. Sport Jackets. Sport Sweaters Golf Accessories Hats and Caps Pajamas, JeWelry -.StY W. 1). Alexander & Co. Springfield’s Greatest Clothiers Main aod Limestone Streets, . Springfield , Oh io 1 Christm as Pillows , Handsome and comfort-giving cush* , Ions are among the Chrlstmns gifts tliaj always delight either meft or *Women, Then© cushions are very prac­ tical when made of black matin or sateen and decorated with a hand of wide figured rtbbon In brilliant pat­ terns. These%black cushions are decorated on one side, sometimes with bow knots or other motifs made of narrow gold ribbon and small silk flowers, Stitched down at the edges. Your Last Chance to Hear What We Have to Offer The most wonderful Display o f all Toys we have ever shown, HERE IS A REAL WAGON Roller Bearing Disk Wheel Rubber Tire, Wood Bed $ 5 .8 9 DISHES A, Real Gift. We are showing nore Dishes than ever. Sets and open stock. 41 Pieces Gold Band * $5.98 CANDY DEPARTMENT Special price to teachers, churches and organisations. Don’ t Delay Your Buying, Our Variety is Always Large to Choose From * m m pm.) , . .* 0fl j Famous Cheap Store Xenia, Ohio