The Cedarville Herald, Volume 51, Numbers 27-52

' ' tu «.*} * f ** \ n > Advertising sells three articles where you had only sold one before— He who advertises—realizes, No Business Is Too B ig to Use A d ­ vertising and None Too Poor to A f - / § ford using it. F1FTY-EIBST Y E A R No. 30. sswssmuww CEBARVILL® , FRIDAY, JULY 6 ,1928 PRICE, |1.50 A YEAR 8.G.MTEM MS WINERAT BOLtMtfSSHOT R, G. Ritenour won high honor Wednesday at the Columbus Dispatch Good Time Shoot at the Columbus Gun„Club in competition •withthe lead*; ing trap shooters in the state. There were 11& entered in. the con­ test representing the best shots, from Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, and the different sections-of the state. The contest was a.150 bird shoot off and.from.the twenty fifth four were tied, Mr, Ritenour being one of them, From that time on the four stood even to the end with 147. It was necessary than for m 25 bird shoot off to settle the tie and Mr, Ritenour won all twenty-five while the other three each dropped one.' ,Mr. Ritenour was presented with a handsome silver -meat platter ,en- engraved in honor of the winner as, presented by the Dispatch. Mr. Ritenour felt doubly honored in •winning the contest in that he defeat­ ed Mr. Spangler, Cleveland, who only a few weeks ago was the Winner' at the State Shoot at Vandalia. At that time Spanglex* broke 196- and Ritenour 195‘ out of 200, Mr. Ritenour is one of the leaders in the Cedarvjll^ Gun Club that has staged some excellent shoots and at­ tracted many noted sportsmen from all sections of Ohio H o o v e r E n d o r s e d A t lim a Meeting Endorsement of Herbert Hoov* for P»**aW*fc, and to* .«***£* to •’bold the 1929 convention in DaytoS Were features of the final session of the QWe OWrlrttea-Ehftig»**r convention whkh was ddtfMudSfd a t Lima Friday night. Marlowe Kersey, of Dayton. wtmwdertWl pedeideat, 1 * The sentiment of 59,000 members, concerning Hoover’s candidacy, was expresWfi & eolation: “We-as GhsdatidMi»«ef^dNp«Hhans •next,* swrtMs notiri* Wb'm tMM rtoow nntbutlesttehlly f a r Mctover se president. We, therefore, call on all Christian people of the state to Join With us to vote for president this fall in fhd’tfiame of decency and not to caotebifiOta for boose." > I^jHdttion to Kersey, other officers named ware as follows; Caroline,Mc­ Clure,‘ POrt Cffatort. ddd J. C. -Kdyser, Adena/yicd pteSitUhiti, Rev/M: D.Hid- welirFindlay, fedo^dhtg 'ffriitetery} and: R. C .‘Harrison,‘CotfiMbUSJ'tfddShrer, Township Trustees Fbrm Organization ■/' , Motion Picture Theatre . Opens Saturday Night The Opera House will be opened Saturday night for motion pictures. Messrs Cresvyell •and Lowry have placed the house In first class order and'have planned for some excellent pictures. ~ . , Patrons, of ..the house can rest as­ sured of good order and courteous treatment to all. It is possible that the gallery wilt 'he closed other than for Qverflow crowds. — Among the leading pictures booked for the -near future .is ‘Ramona," which was shown last wpek in Spring- field at the State Theatre for the first ■ time* .‘•'^itmxs. week*. The tdwnship trustees in Ohio have formed a' ■statewide organization to combat a" legislative move to abolish not only 'the. officte of trustee -but- local school boards5as -well. The-organiza­ tion. will confind* its work to searing *>he present law for trustees, It is said that the coming legisla­ ture will be asked to abolish the pre­ sent law in the interest .o f economy but in as much as certainto£d toiiiie- rial and machinery interests has been hacking Such a pian, feW"1have any faith in the proposed change. Joseph Thomas-of Haysvalle, O., was chosen,president, William Shep­ herd of Brown county, vice president, F. P. Daniels, Mt. Sterling, treasurer. A secretary wili be chosen later. Mr. M. W. Collins of the local board of trustees attended the meeting. Tubercular Cases Found In Clinic m m m m n i m l E m m i s COLUMBUS, O.,—Republicans in attendance at- the state convention nf their party Mid hi this city the latter part of last, week ore jubilant oVer the hhtnwffy prevailing duribg the two Say* session. Over thirteen hundred &*)&&&* Vtetti in attendance with ppeMifiy* double that number of visitors, tdffisrr demonstrated ex­ plicit teCtsWd any factional differ- enfees’Whlch Whfe pifedlBtod, wore en­ tirely elihUrilted, The platform adopt-' ed is said to be mtire than acceptable to the rang add file of Buokeye Re-: publicans, *U o f Whom have indicated that they Will btickle Ofo their armoiir in an effort to rehthtO the Ohio Gov- ornsMp ,to the Republican ranks. The three' ddiftinftht candidates for that honor, Attorney General Edward C.' Turner, ‘Hon. Mybrs Y. Cooper and Congressman James T. Begg, address­ ed the convention in order named and all werp given todmngrrteption&. The pre-prihiary campaign is npw on in full force and headquarters of state candidates’Will be the mecca f6r Re- publican visitors to the Capital City until the close of the primaries on Tuesday/ August 14th. Seditet&ry' of State Clarence J. Browif has maxiedoutsevOral hundred township and municipal roster during the past COuple ,of weeks. These rosterShaveproton a ‘Valuable asset to those1having oecAsidh to*use them' as they confaiii the names-of -all town­ ship 'Offirislsias well-as- the officers of every®fifflflicipality in' the State. Secre­ tary 'EtoWn -received another, large check-this week amounting to $25,- 000,00 fort an increase of capitaljstock by ohe 'Of-the large corporations of the state. ; I “ V-' * . The Division* of Fish and Game under the supervision of Chief D, 0, Thompson has just completed the dis­ tribution of 4j000 Ring-hetfc pheasant egg's ‘to 'farmers and sportsmen throughout the state.' Each received PI The from the the Columbia#; Pledge emment nf ilar to that Coolidge fa Fledge of taxation against aj Condemn Democrat* in quate housdug: SO*#/* Condemn pardon#," Fledge weak schpol Favor- programs borer and Favor use ing license re fish and game ment of sane1 ited publicans fare the high points a&optod Friday' at Convention in ip the State gov of economy sim- by President affairs, ion and restriction# discrimination and industry, tactics of the to provide ad#- We -minded per* paroles and easy tiou of.State aid\.to in Yellow Springs Tuesday and Wed- ider W&iph&i tl and economical liotion of ' the corn tuberculosis. I hunting and • fish­ es -.for; restocking (serves and develop. . les. * Favor creatiod of a fish and game commission. > Favor early Abandonment of State road assessment# and spreading of sych tax burdenAver greater taxable areas. Favor “ gradual elimination of grade crOsamg” in the State. • Pledge repeal Jaws relating to public utilities, which'are inimical-to the bests o f the public. Pledge ’coBscldxUaoUa enforcement of all laws, ' Indorse reform and revision of the election Taws for simplification and economy. 1 Favor enactrooit of-air commerce regulations. -Fayor restoration of appropriations for maintenaned -of the State library. Ittsurance Bo r Amount Property Owners File Protest Six •hundred Und/thirty-three dti- zehs o f ’ Csborh and Fairfield have signed a ‘petition on file’ With Greene c o u i i t y commiseioU'ere, •protecting aghinst thr establishment of a UeW street .in Osborn, TVhichyvas petitiohed for-several weeks Ugo by- Attorney M6rria D. Rice and others, , The proposed thoroughfare, would extend- from the sduth ehd of Central avteimd; to the intersection Of inter- Einetecn cases o f tuberculosis, active or incipient, were disclosed at the diagnostic Chest clinic conductedifrom one to five setting#"of fifteen Claiming that the defendant refused ..to pay a policyj^or $400 when M b automobile Was dptcoyed by fire June 30, 1927, .W. B, Warner has brought suit against thej^etna Insurance Co., Hartford*' Conn.7*or « / judgment- fpr . PROBATE WILL On application' of -W. Collins Wil­ liamson,-the will of S. K. Williamson, late of the village of Cedarville, "ha3 been admitted to. probate in Probate . Court. healthAuthorities co-operating. Fifty- two applicants were examined' by Dr. E. A- Martin, superintendent o f the1 Clark county tuberculosis hospital; Dr. Grant, assistant superintendent of Stillwater sanatorium, and Dr. H, M. Austin, of the state department -of health; 'egg#. It -r«qtgres tWenty-four days four to fix Vrefeks, they are liberated and -required to ‘scratch" for them­ selves, Thfe Ring-neck hirds will not live if kept in captivity and multiply in great- numbers when given their freedom. 1 that amount in 1Warner dec! aUred by. the rttary 11,1927 it was a: |mmon Pleas Court, fhat- he. was in- Company Fefi- Jth# he fulfilled all he should receive' a principal of $400 in the event of damage or loss of his Ford coupe by- fire, lightning and transportation, O, L. Darlington is attorney for the plaintiff., 1 BYPROF.ALLErC.Wft How would you like to furnish and prepare three meals per day for over 4,000 people 365 days each year. That £ is WhUt*Warden Preston E, Thomas of the Chip Penitentiary is doing and has done for many years. Hundreds of pigs have bean butchered the past spring and winter and as a- result RANGE CATTLE FOR OHIO Spring is gone .and now Summer is here in earnest, as the sun slowly wheels back to tbe south, The ducks which nested in the marshes by our Ohio lakes have already begun to as­ sume their dull “ eclipse plumage" and on every hand we may fihd evidence of the passing of the mating season among birds in general. Tbe mote Crested Fiydather a >;plao6 - afiteng those devotees o f fashion who have lately turned in their truest of neve)- tie's to bags aridputSts>#)yi-«VimsiiO*s made of the skins of lizard arid of snake., > The' skill with which birds conceal their nests is apparent, to all of us who have searched in meadow or sociable species ate now abroad in-! foliage, for a uestwfieh-tiw family groups. Mourning dove#, *0f the Worried owner# mod* U#- *We chickadees, titmice, bluebirds and jft was quite near&J. To admikMlare some others seem loath to break this gam&*o£ “ hot ;and-fold" -#itii family ties so soon, but many species our feathered frisnds is quite inuriili- have already scattered, only to co l-r ith^ Certainty no leas boffiiUg i* lect_ a little later for their long the skillful camouflage with which southern journey. It is somewhat surprising to find that a species, many of whose*mem The first Cattle from range country to come to Ohio feedlots through the national cOoperAtive pool of producers’ association wAre placed in Ohio' re- t Q ^ h ^ ^ ^ p T e n t T l t ^ t ^ T k f Ba^ au ■aad*ag»j",hted cheese, etc. Then stacks * - - ................ Of lettuce,. green onions, radishes; rhubarb,-1 spinach, peas, string, beans, Carrots, beets, cabbage and fresh milk •Rite'-tgpeated on thd thenus of late, no dbjdtfticfMMing made to same on part df the inmates. The pigs and vege­ table# Sre >produSts of the prison farms where honor-ihen are sent from the big institution in West Spring Street. * ’ During last month 108 fatalities Were-reported to. the LiduStrial Com­ mission of Ohio, according to the statement o f Superintendent Thomas P. Kearns of the Division of Safety andHygiene, a .gain oVer the same bers were seen in our weedy fields last winter is Just now Settling down to family duties. Until now the Gold­ finches have led a c.are-firee existence —feasting on the dandelion seeds in our lawn (to which they are thrice welcome) or pouring out their canary­ like song from treeiops or Bounding along over seeming billows of air—' now these little rays of sunshine have sobered down to more prosaic tasks. Can it be that'they must wait until the thistles and the milkweed of our neglected fields and fencerown have ‘ provided the down with which to line the cups from Which young Gold'-' finches first view this midsummer world, A bit of discarded snake-akin dan­ gling from the cavity in an old appie- tcee in a neglected orchard—-we may be sure that none of our much- maligned crawling friends left his Out­ worn clothes in such a place,. This can be only the -work of that big eccentric fellow, the , Crested Fly­ catcher. Many and long have been the arguments as to why a bird should choose so consistently and frequently this peculiar and far from common material for nest adornment. Some there are who maintain that would-b# despoilers of the nest are kept at a safe distance by a thing so threaten' iMature has painted tite- egg* o f thte® hwt year Whan 70 were Teport- birds which nest lb bam Ojfoh ptetel- Wat’ late r tfb f* Last spring toy ntignbbr* in- preparing hi* garden for seed Mod all because ashes which bad *beari scattered to assist in breaking 4ha heavy soil Seemed toid&dth k ptefrif background for egg i, so Madame Kill- deer selected- a Spot which suited and there laid her four top-shaped eggs. Those four mottled eggs which bo matched their wetting bf teibda^fltffi earth Word' thWffibst impdrttist thiftgf in the world to that motoer KilMeet-^ and my kindbearted neighbor forbore disturbing' tbe nest- until the young had gone. Fortunately from the prosaic standpoint eff ebrn and b**nS, young Kiildters are like new-hatohed chicks, downy and able to -run abaut arid .feed. The zoologist applies the term precocial to rill stieh wail-fietol* oped yotmg8t«rs. ,, The month just ptist has bsHfit » rainy one here in Ghio, but before July end# arid dafihg the' remainder o f;£he summer we may confidently exjM& the hot dry weather of-tha average summer season. If you have never before done so, try the experiment of providing a bird bath on your home grounds. It need not be elaborate. A large fiew«r-pot saueer or *•toetabpao will da quite nicely. Do not plana it near shrubbery where lurking oats may hide. Keep it rtpplUtt With dRfc* ed. The*# were from 35 counties, 25 having, no fatalities and’ a number of counties failing to report, A total of 18,907 eWims wire filed With the Com- ndesioh Hot month over more titaW-huthWtiifie month last year, # * * ■ Successful bidders on road-letting wifi be announced in a few days’by Harry J, Kirk, State Highway Direct­ or, for -contrasts amounting to ap- ptokimaftely $2,000,000.00, These ptbpoked Highways improvements eeVer - sixteen cdfirities, the mileage totaling the longest stretch, 5.181 miles, being in Columbiana coun­ ty (hi What i# known a# the East Liverpdol-Kast Fslettine road, Direct­ or Kirk hetf khdioated that he will push all work uader Contract to a rapid oompletien so- that it may be finished before the cold weather season, There will be two more lettings, July 18 and 27, And every effort will be made to Start *3l- ptop4«rti and endeavor to complete them this year, Officials.report, Ohio*# stock men re ceived 500 of a lot of 3500 yearling Cattle which were brought form the producing territory by -the National Producers* Feeder Pool Association of which E. C. Rector of Pickawoy Coun­ ty* is president, . The Cattle Coming to Ohio went to 16 farmer# in Fayette, Pickaway, and Scioto counties. Three loads went to Nelson Ddhlap o f Ross county, father of Renick Dunlap, assistant secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture. The shipment, coming from Texas, is the first of many similar shipments of cattle and lamb* for feeding pur­ poses Which Will be brought into Ohio this -year through cooperative live­ stock association# of the state. WILLIAMSON WILL GIVES INCOME TO WIDOW W ill Seek Repeal O f Pence Law Charles H. Hubbell, Cleveland at­ torney, who has been working with the Ohio Grange for a repeal of the Pence law, has asked Secretary of State, Clarence Brown, for petitions to iniitate a repeal of the law. More than 75,000 signatures will be required few the petition in the state.* Hubbell states that between $00 arid 400 person# have already volunteered to work for this campaign. The proposed repeal will be pre­ sented to the legislature arid should it be turned down, under the law, the voters can paw on it at the next election. An effort was made at the last session of the legislature for repeal of the Pane# law, but the power Of the utility lobby, aided by the Anti Saloon League, kept the bill from going to a votet The Fence laW took away all authority from municipal and county authorities on utility rates. rool water m i r n Wfihfcte it * » * * U tog a# the f * !o f untieing many feathetedmrialtor# to By the will of S. K, Williamson the rental income from his 100-acre farm, totetmst ffoJfc $4,000 and household goads Ate left to his widow. A certi- fioate-of stock in the Cedarville Farm­ er#* Grain company is given to the W. C, Williamson. snake skin, uni# wouw seem to us, . . #fc0+. . c * , The residue to attribute to the nest-builder m * f **?’. * 5 divided between J rn sene and Mr*. {tttte to* touch & reawntog putter, t i M M * * * ^ fd a « I M IWhiMi O .W «tk ,*a* Bi w« muit At towt credit to to*.ing vutton daring tito whiter season. 1BUIYR. D*nMlKm. AFfTtGYE BALE Bale of real eitete to W, J, Wateen for $6,814K4 has been confirmed and distribution o f tin proceeds ordered in the ease o f J. SL Sanders, aa admin leteiWor^tttitelSgte hi St dmW. Rose, dwwised,wgaMAFoster Bandars and -oteer* to Otetortm Ptew Otrtttt. MAYBEF 8 BT LADY ■* k-- I-** ', ’ v *■ ‘ - .*• •? V ^^ k- *■«'’ x > “ » > > V-A * vs*# * - \ * LEOTING a PfeSfdent’ttr'Wlte is'Uot 'tha least, interesting phase of the approaching-o&mpAlgn. This is a recent portrait study of Mrs. Herbert HooVer, whoee’philosophy of life Is! of the outdoor variety. Like her hUshaud, she-move# Quickly, talks quickty. fbftiks quickly. W . J. Tarbox Now Clerk School Board At a meeting of the Board of Edu­ cation Friday evening, W. J. Tarbox resigned ns president of'the board,,a position he.has held for a number of years, and was elected as clerk of the board to fill the vacancy,caused by the death'of the late Andrew Jackson. R. G. Ritenour was chosen president of ’the board. . Miss Catherine Routzhan of Xenia was elected a# Domestic Science in- MADONAOf TRAILUNVEILED WEDNESDAY Mothers,.. those pioneer mothers, who rode through Ohio when .the state was a wilderness, were honored July 4th when the monument “ Tha Madon­ na of the Trail," was unveiled. The memorial figure is standing on the Masonic grounds west of Spring- field. It represents a pioneer mother clad in homespun, clasping a baby in h#r arms while another child clings to her skirts. , The monument was the gift of the National D. A, R. and the National Did Trails association, It was de­ signed by August Lienbacb, St, Louis, General J. Warren ICeifer pulled the,cord revealing the statue, .John B. McGrew accepted the statue in be­ half of Clark County. Judge D, D. Woodmanse of Cincinnati was the principal speaker. Mrs. John Trigg, St* Louis, representing the D, A /B .t presented the statue. There were many notables present representing the D. A. R. and the Masonic organi­ zation. The Statue marks the Spot approxi­ mately where the National pike a$ constructed by the national govern­ ment ended and also is in reasonably (dose distance to the site of the birth of Tecumceh and the’ battlefield o f jPiqua where the, SbawJiee power was broken by George Rodgers Clark, August 8, 1780, A number of local people from, tins ■ section attended the unveiling of the statue. ’ . . . * * a Mrs. Lida KeckWiggins has written - a„poem in tribute to Miss Carrie M., Zimmerman, chairman'’ of Old Trails* Committee, Lagonda. Chapter, Daugh- cpUnty highway No. 60 aud follow the. stiUetor to fill the vacancy caused by tors o f thfe American Revolution. propdspd Dayton and Springfield pike; as-laid out by theMetropolitan Estates company^and the_International -Devel­ opment *Company* •which ’ have -been platting land in that vicinty. .Proteftor# declare that jther ’es- tsblfeh|$ent‘of-the road wouw not-be onduciva to.the public cpiivehience or benefit, ; ’ That it wouid place a burdehtome tax on the^peoplc of the township or butting*property «WM£#-and»atvtM# aririie time will exemprt'to a large ex­ tent, because of vacant lots,- the main agitator# for the .^oad, the Interna­ tional . Development company* . is charged, . . . — - County commissioner# allowed ft 60- day extension o f the date originally set for the hearing on the petition t o establish the.road, making the date AUgust 27, at 10 o’clock. thri resignation o f Miss Eula Cristis. Supt, H. G. Furst, who is taking work at the O,*S. U. for his Master’s Degree, attended the meeting of the board and went over some of his^plans for the operation of the schools this fall. FUrst- has not mpVed here yet but expects to shortly after tiip com­ petition of his work in Columbus. COUNTY SURVEYOR DAVIS OPPOSES PROPOSED ROAD County Surveyor William J. Davis has redotoriiended .that County com­ missioners refuse to gfttat a petition requesting construction of a neW thoroughfare through Osbotn, in a-re­ port filed With, the“board o f commis­ sioners. ■Mote1 than‘600 pefsdn# sign­ ed a protest against the granting of the petition, alleging that it .W#8being sbught'fprtoe benefit of areal estate development cbmpany. . Uattlo toa t have* bben condemned for slaughter, because of' tuberculosis mttst be-appraised by a board and the owner paid ,the amount set before it is > slaughtered, Common Pleas Judge At M. Spetry, of Geauga county, has rUled in.a test case. Heretofore,>the State Department of Agriculture had fixed the arbitrary price of $50 to $80 as the maximum td*be allowed owner o f Condemned cat- tle^ The Case is said to have been the first, one of its kind in the state where fixing prices, was- the only issue in­ volved. Representatives of toe Attorney General’s office concurred in argu­ ments advanced by the plaintiff that the arbitrary price of $50 to $80 was- contrary to the statues. ■ MANY IMPROVEMENTS FOR .YELLOW SPRINGS Theatre Owners - Face Charges James T. Hibbert,' Bijou theatre, Henry L. Binder, Orphium theatre, Xenia, opened their motion picture houses Sunday afternoon ahd night, Fublifi inHouhcemeht had beeri made previously that the houses Writfid open and Xeriiatts WCUld hot' have to go to Dayton for Sunday showsrBoth proprietors Maim their places have been operated lately at a low profit due to attendance at Dayton theatres. The W. C. T. U. and Ministerial As­ sociation were responsible for charge* being filed in Mayor John PrUghJ* court Monday. Both proprietors well bound over to the grand jury* There was a sharp division in senti­ ment about the county sent Monday over the action of the theatre owners as well as against those who filed the charges, It is claimed that more than a .1000 people go out of Xenia each Sunday for theatres in Dayton. Bo|h Xenia theatre# were crowded Sunday afternoon and night according to reports, *With a new school- building under Way, improvement# on the old build­ ing, a new waterworks system being installed. Yellow Springs Continues progress'for additional improvements by letting a contract last week for the ornamental street lighting system to Kelso and Wagner, Dayton, for $4,- 5&7&L The new''system is for the busines# section."and there will be 36 standards, each to have a*400 clhdle power lamp. ‘ The Standard# will be seventy-five feet apart; THE MADQNN& 0F THE.TRAIL A symbol she of womanhood, Which in our nation’s early day, Besides its men, undaunted, stoodt And-for our-future blazed the Way. Her garments are of homespun weave}' Her feet rough shod for strain aftd stress ‘ . r - - One arm supports ah infant’s form* A little lad clings to her dress. Upon hei- head,'a ' botSuiSV sSihil, ' With silken string# is neatly tied} Yet, grasped with fingers sinewy Is carved a musket by her side Her face combines- most wondpously Grim courage and sweet mother- love; Her tight-closed lips show iron Will; Her eyes are turned to things above, A rugged, beauty her# like that Of mountains towering tOWard the blue, Yet clothed with tender green of trees,' And fragile flowers of lovely hue, ■ Heroic, glorious there she stands Besides that road which in her day Was. broken by the wagon wheels Which ever wc >tward took their ■way, , . While they, the grand old pioneers, Who marked the trail for you and me Were clearing forest#, planting seeds, And hunting game their food to be. The loyal women labored too, At home, with souls sublimely good, To qook the food, to weave, to brew, And to conserve the motherhood, So we who live beside the way Which, like a bond of tempered steel Has held together east and west Through days of sorrow And’of weal Now place an image far aloft That never passerby shall fail To see; to honor and to love The great Madohna of the Traili —LIDA KECK WIGGINS WANTS AUTO Suit for recovery of a 1025 model Stndebafcer touring car has been filed in Common Pleas Court b ythe General Motor# Acceptance Cotp., against M, W. Barber, 110 S. College St., Yellow Springs. The plaintiff claims it i# entitled: to the auto under a special ownership by virtu# o f a chattel mortgage on the machine, It is alleged the defendant i#Unlawfully withholding the car from the plaintiff, * ' Estabropk, Finn and Mclfoe are attorneys for the plaintiff. Pleads Guilty To Liquor Charge Charles Smith, colored, h#S entered a plea of guilty in Probate Court and has been fined $100 and cotta by Judge S. C, Wright- WILL BE OPEN SATURDAYS County Treasurer Hoiefi Dodds an­ nounces that her office will be open on the following Saturday, July 7 and 14 to accomodate those Wishing to pay taxes. As a rule the office is closed each Saturday but Mis# Dodds will be open thee# two day* to accomodate the public. O* S. & S. O. Home Reunion This Week Some five hundred or more expuplla of th* O. S. & S, O. Homo, are in Xenia this week for the auuai reunion, William Thrasher of Cincinnati is president of the organisation. The feature this year was celebration of founder a day. The institution wan founded in 1860. Reunion* have been held yearly since 1881. Judge Fernediitg Is Judge Advocate Judge H, L. Ferneding, named by the United Spanish American War Veterans, Department of Ohio, as their new judge advocate is well known in this vicinity, being presiding judge of the court of appeals of the district, of which this county is a Unit. He served as a private in Troop F,' First O, V. C, and is now a member of Liscum Camp, No. 7, . . As judge advocate he will be called upon to render opinion# on all ques­ tions relating to interpretation of the constitition and by laws and, in all ways, be the legal advisor for the organization, Cultivation is for the purpose of killing weeds, conserving moisture and aerating th* soil, And the greatest nf iduiiMi la. tjy, Wilds sup##* a**-' #*^ww*w#aan* wmew* w Thrc aMembers Relief Commission Three new member# have been »p* pointed as member# of the Greene County Soldier’s Relief Commission. The,, former members were Mrs. Amanda G. Evan#, J. W, Hedges, and 8, K. Williamson. All three are now dead and Judge Gowdy ha# appointed Mrs. Anna Lindsey, Xenia, for th* term expiring April Iptfl; Sheriff Ohmer Tate for th* tern expiring April 1080, ad H. H. Conklin, term •xpirt** April 1181, ! 41 M I* \r