The Cedarvile Herald, Volume 57, Numbers 1-26

viviiAiv viiiitEi n&ivAul/; rivlDA**; JAiiUABY 12; 1IM Local and Personal Mr, W. \V. Galloway made a busi­ ness trip to Chicago this week. Judge ami Mrs. S. C. Wright spent the first o f the week in Columbus, where the former attended the annual meeting o f Ohio Probate Judges. Miss Josie Peck, who underwent a very serious operation two weeks ago at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, is reported as much improved. Rubbing Alcohol Full Pint—23c Week End Special at Brown’s Drugs The regular meeting o f the Home Culture Club has been postponed until January 23rd, and will be held at the home o f Mrs. A ..E. Richards. Dr. J. A. Park o f Caldwell, O., has rented a room in the I. 0 . O. F. building and will locate here. Dr. Park has been considering Cedarville as a location fo r several months. Mrs. John Stanforth, who underwent an operation at the McClellan hospital last week, is reported as improving as best could be expected. Mrs. W. W. Reif and daughter, Caroline, o f Charleston, W. Va., spent Sunday and Monday with Dr. and Mrs. O, P. E lias., Mrs,, Reif is a sister o f Mrs. Elias. Prof. Robert Reed and wife have rented the James Duffield property and are moving today. Prof, Reed is a member o f the High School faculty. , Members o f La Petite Club were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Creswell last Friday eve­ ning. PARTIES GIVEN FOR RECENT BRIDE HERE Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Weimer and daughter, Edwina, o f Jamestown were guests o f Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hammon, Sunday. ' Miss Flora Nesbit, Xenia, former­ ly o f this place, is reported, ill with influenza in the Founders' Memorial Hospital in Auburndale, Mass. She had been visiting with, her nephew, Mr. Leigh Nesbit and wife when taken ill. Mr.' J. L. Marsh, wife and daugh­ ter, Rebecca, o f Owensville, O., spent the week-end with the former’s brother, Dr. M, I. Marsh and wife Miss Rebecca Marsh is a graduate o f Cedarville College and teaches in the high school in. Toronto, O. M e . Robert M, Conley, o f Crystal City, Mo., shopped here this week making a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Conley. Mr. Conley is connected with the Pittsburgh Plate. Glass Co., and stopped here enroute to that city on business with his com­ pany. David Helmer, 71, oldest inmate of the Greene County Infirmary, died at the institution hospital Thursday at 9 A. M. He had been an inmate for fifty-one years. He has no relatives so far as known and funeral services are to be conducted from the Infirmary chapel. , Sitting on a federal jury * heaping the evidence and argument o f attor­ neys fo r nearly six weeks has been the lot o f W. A. Turnbull o f this place with several others from the county. The case goes to the jury Friday morn ing after the charge b y Judge Nevin, according to Dayton papers. The gov­ ernment had brought suit against o f­ ficers o f the Master Electric Co, when charges o f income tax fraud were made. Mrs, Herbert L. Main (Lucila Johnson), formerly o f Cedarville, whose marriage to Rev, Main, o f Beaver Falls, Pa., was an event o f the holidays, was honored at a number o f parties given during the past week. Foifty-five guests were entertain­ ed by Mrs. Edith .Blair and daughter, Mrs. Frank Oreswell, at a miscel­ laneous "shower” for Mrs. Main at the Creswell home Saturday after­ noon. Eleven tables of bridge and anagrams were enjoyed. Refreshments were served from a table in the dining room. A large wedding cake was used as a center- piece and the table was decorated in a color scheme o f green and white with white tapers tied with green tulle bows, Mrs. Blair and Mrs. Creswell were assisted in serving by Miss Eleanor Johnson, Mrs, A. E. Richards, Miss Wilma Spencer and Miss Ina Murdock. Following the refreshment course Mrs. Main was presented a miscel­ laneous array o f gifts. Out-of-town guests at Ithe party included Mi’s. Alton Donevant, Springfield; Mrs. Norman Sweet and Mrs. Ernest Gib­ son o f Rossford, O.; Mrs. James Miller and Mrs. J. H. Nagley, of Xenia, and Mrs. Charles Gilbert, of South Charleston: ’ A dinner party was given by Dr. and Mrs. O. P.. Elias and daughter, Miss Bernice Elias, at their home, in Cedarville Friday evening in honor of Rev. and Mrs. Main. A color scheme o f pink and' green was -used in the appointments and the table was attractively decorated with .green tapers and howls o f sweet peas. Those present at the dinner were Rev. and Mrs. Main, Mrs. Della John­ son, Miss Eleanor Johnson, Mr. Wil­ lard Barlow, Mrs. Edith Blair and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Creswell, o f Cedar­ ville, and Mr. Robert L. White, of Yellow Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gilbert enter­ tained at a dinner party for Rev. and Mrs. Main at their home in South Charleston Thursday evening. Mr. Gilbert is an uncle o f Mrs. Main. A dinner party in honor o f the couple was given by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gil­ bert, near Selma, Wednesday evening and Miss Florence Dilts, o f Greenfield, entertained at dinner in honor of Rev. and Mrs. Main last Tuesday evening. r — j ."■■— tumwMu* ■mmiitmmiiiWH^ I Church Notes | ............. j Temperance Notes.. Sponsored by Cedarville W. C. T, U. “ Pholiibition is not dead. It is a livelier issue today than ever. We UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Ralph A, Jamieson, Minister Sabbath School, 10 a. m. J. E. Kyle, Supt. (must close our ranks, to gradually win Preaching, 11 a. m. Theme;."How to back at least the three-quarters o f . Become a Christian.” the national territory which we held ’ Y. P. C. U„ 0:30 p. ni. Subject, 'previously. We are not watching a “ Understanding Ourselves.” Leader, sunset—we are witnessing a dawn! 1 Mrs. Margaret J, Work. I " ‘As America goes, so goes the * Union Service, 7;3Q p m., in Presby- world.' Other progressive nations are terian Church. (watching us closely to see how we i Prayer Meeting, Wed., 7:30 p. m.„ survive this seeming debacle in man's * at the home o f Dr. and Mrs. ,C. M. advancement. I f we accept defeat Ritchie. Following the plan of the supinely the clock o f human progress j Board o f Administration, we will [will be set back a quarter-century a-, study for six weeks in our mid-week round the world; and in many other D. A. R. MEETING HELD “WEDNESDAY AT DAVIS HOME Rabbi Jacob Tarshish, o f Columbus, will speak at the. Cedarville Opera House under auspices o f Cedar Cliff Chapter, D. A, R., Wednesday ever ning, January 31, it was announced at a meeting o f the chapter at the home o f Mrs. I. C. Davis, Cedarville, Tuesday afternoon. The chapter is also planning a “silver tea” at the home o f Mrs. Frank Townsley February 17, it was announced by Mrs. Ancil Wright. Mrs. Robert Jacobs and Mrs. Walter Corry will be in charge o f .a musical pro­ gram for the tea, to which the public is-invited. Mrs. W. W. Galloway, regent, pre­ sided at the meeting Tuesday.after­ noon and Mrs. Frank Creswell con­ ducted tfhe D. A. R, ritual. Mrs. Creswell, state chairman o f American­ ization, and Mrs. S. O. Hale, Xenia, state chairman o f better ‘films, gave talks on the work o f their commit­ tees. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Davis, assisted by Mrs, C. H. Ervin, Xenia. • Service the book “March On” which has been prepared especially fo r this period by the secretaries o f our Church Boards. Those wishing copies o f the book, please give your twenty five cents to the pastor and he will include your name in his order. Dr. C. M. Ritchie will conduct the first study in this book at our meet­ ing next week. Any desiring the Christian Herald at the special rate o f one dollar, half price, may still do so, as the offer is extended for.January. No Choir Rehearsal this week on ac­ count o f the College Basket Ball game. Mrs. March's Bible Class are to en­ joy a covered dish supper at the com­ modious new home o f Mr. and Mrs. Charles-Turnbull, Friday of this week at.,6 p. m. directions than merely in the tern- ; perance cause. We stand at the cross­ roads o f progress or retreat—-and the call today is ‘Forward!’ The first thing that Post Master General James Farley did, after the states had voted and he knew that re­ peal o f the 18th Amendment was cer­ tain, was to sail for Rome and have an audience with the Pope at the Vatican. It is said that there is no wheat bread in Korea because the wheat is all made into whiskey. There is much drinking in Korea, Three o f the wet delegates to the Ohio convention to ratify the repeal of the 18th Amendment have died since their election. The Saturday Evening Post of De­ cember 16 in an editorial said; “ It is too commonly assumed that Mr. prohibition has gone for all time and will never return. The whole history CLIFTON U. P. CHURCH Mr. Virgil Stanforth o f this place and Miss Georgia Edith Jones, daughter o f Mrs. Melissa Jones, were married at the home o f Rev. E. W. Morris, pastor o f the Church o f God, Xenia, Monday, December 8th. Mem­ bers o f the families o f, the contract­ ing parties and several friends were witnesses. Mr. and Mrs. Stanforth will reside on the Spellman farm. They are receiving the congratula­ tions o f their many friends. J. W. Fawcett, Yellow Springs, and M. K. Ritenour, Ross Twp., engineers, have started an open water survey project o f the CWA, Such appoint­ ments have been made in each county in the state. The object o f the survey is for water conservation. They locate all private wells, factory wells, rail­ way pump stations, springs and make tests o f the water. They also locate the character o f the soils, rockforma- tion and other data useful in mapping the county fo r water supply. We had a pleasant visit several days ago while in Lebanon with At­ torney Charles Darlington, who is confined in the Blair Hospital in that city following art automobile acci­ dent some weeks ago. Mr. Darling­ ton is much improved, yet his right limb is Still in splint due to the in­ jured knee. The splint on the left leg has been removed. He says be has no pain but must abide ~his time until the knee heals where ligaments wero cut, Mrs. Darlington -was re­ moved to Cincinnati last Thursday to remain with her sister. Both suffered bad injuries in the accident-. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Dwight R. Guthrie, Minister Sabbath School, 9:45 a. m. Paul Ramsey, Supt. Lesson: “ Baptism and Temptation o f liquor control, with its sudden a- o f Jesus,,—Matt. 3:1—4:11. bout-faces and its successive changes Golden text: “ It behooved Him in of sentiment, shrouds the future in all things to be made like unto his uncertainty. John Barleycorn is back brethren.”—Heb: 2:17. -again and is showing his face in the Morning Worship, 11 a. m. Text: Open. He is back, but he is back upon “What meaneth this.” Act. 2:12. The probation;” ■ , theme for this sermon is “ Our Trans- ---------- figured Church.” The sermon had its Nearly 6,500 children were entered rise in the morning worship last-Sab- to take examinations on temperance bath. There was a life, a spontaneity, educational subjects this year, in 152 a response, a growth present in that centers in various parts o f Ireland, it service, more than in any previous was reported at the receht annual service since your Pastor came to nieeting—the fifteenth—o f the Tem- Cedarville. The text suggested itself: perance Education board, held in Bel- “ What meaneth this.” The Sacra- fast, ment o f the Lord’s Supper will be ob- “ —:—:— served following the usual morning America has selected a new patron worship program. saint and is .following his example— The Christian Endeavor Society will Die- first-born . son,i the inheritor of have a short study of the National priceless opportunities fo r leadership, Missions Board o f our Church. Fol- who, because he was hungry, threw lowing this “ the Peppe’-mint Sticks” away these opportunities, cast discre- will present a National Missions pro- tion and common sense to the winds, gram. Mr. Eugene Spencer is in and traded all his hopes fo r the charge. future and his right to be prince and The Union Evening Service will be in leader fo r a mess o f "savory pottage.” the Presbyterian Church at 7:30. The Today this nation is doing the same. Rev., Dr. Jamieson will preach the Our legislators .cannot find money to sermon. carry on our struggling schools or The mid-week service will meet on libraries, but hastened ■to legalize Wednesday evening in the home-of Dr. beer, race-track gambling Snd easy di- and Mrs. W. R. McChesney. The vorce. They cannot solve the critical Ladies Missionary Society will have problems o f poor relief, taxes, etc., charge o f the program. There were but send commissions and delegations 32 present at the last mid-week serv- to Canada to study ( ? ) their liquor ice. It is hoped that this standard of selling system? attendance may be maintained and Down in their hearts Americans bettered in the' programs leading up know that the liquor traffic is a pro­ to Easter. t liflc cause o f crime, disease, weak- The Bible* reading passages for ness, poverty, vice tad moral degra- those who promised to read a chapter dation, but we are going to tolerate it in the Bible every day until Easter are Acts 8-15 (starting with chapter 8 on Sabbath). More than half of the active membership of the Church have promised to do this. It is hoped that, more will join our Bible read­ ing group next Sabbath. Robert H. French, Pastor Sabbath School, 10 a. m. Gordon C. Kyle, Supt; Lesson—Matthew 3:1 to 4:11. Adult theme— “ God’s Victorious Son.” Come and bring someone with you !' Worship Service, 11 a. m. The theme o f the pastor’s sermon will be "Christian Thought,” based on Philip- pians 4:8. The Young People will meet at 7 o’clock in the upper room o f the church. This will be the second period in the study o f the mission book “ March On.” Dr. Cecil Rife is con­ ducting the six weeks study period for the young people. Having serv­ ed fo r three years as a teacher in one of our mission schools in the Sudan he is well fitted to make the study most interesting and profitable. The Mid-Week Prayer Service, Wednesday at 8 p. m., will be the firstj in a series o f studies in the book of Ephesians. The plan is to study this Epistle on the next two Wednesday evenings, and' then to continue the study in the five cottage prayer meet­ ings in the week o f January 29 to February 2. During the week o f February 4th Dr, Gavin S. Reilly, o f Bradford, O .,! will preach in this church each eve METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Charles Everett Hill, Minister . Church School, 10 a, m. P. M. Gillilan, Supt, Worship Service, 11 a. m. Subject: “Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord,” Epworth League and Intermediate Leagues, 6:30. The subject for the E. L, meeting this Sunday evening is “ The New Patriotism” the third unit o f the course, “ Facing Tomorrow's World." Among questions to be discussed will be, “ Is any ^nation in the mo(derti world able to live to itself alone?” “ Can Americans build a wall about themselves and grow fat while the rest o f the world is lean?” “ Would it be ethical or Christian to do so if it were possible?” Joseph West is the discussion leader, and Hazel Nel­ son will lead the devotional service, We invite all our young peoplo to join us in these interesting meetings. Choir Practice, Saturday, 7 ,SO p, m I The officers o f the Methodist Episcopal Church School for the year are as follows: Superintendent, F. M. Gillilan. Assistant, Maywood Homey. Secretary, Roger Stormont. Assistant, Mrs. Gertrude Creswell. Treasurer, C. E, Masters. Librarians, Mrs. Elizabeth Snook, Clarke Post. Primary Supt., Miss Doris Hart- because—we need the money. Esau could have lived many days longer, had he found nothing at all to eat on that memorable evening. For the sake o f one supper he for­ feited all his future. America, with more money than any other country, with huge natural * resources, only needs proper co-ordination to rise from the depression stronger than ever. But she is deliberately abdicat­ ing the high place to which she was divinely appointed, and throwing away her unequaled opportunities. Esau did not make a mistake—he sold out. We are doing the same. HI knew what the consequences would be. So do We, but—we need the money. ning at 8 o’clock. Every one is cordially invited to attend these serv- man. ices. Assistant, Mrs. Florence Pflaumer. - ........•■ ' • ....... ! Home Dept. Supt., Mrs. C. E. John. Dr. W. R, McChesney addressed the aon. Central High Parent Teachers' As- Cradle Roll Supt., Mrs. C. E. Hill, sociation in Xenia, Tuesday. 1 . . . Arthur Brisbane, journalist and writer (a Wet) recently said: “ In Reno (Nevada) where ‘men are men’ and ladies are set free* the old saloon Will he wide open, . . , liquor and politics are re-establishing old part­ nerships.” BIDS FOR BANK DEPOSITS Bids will be received at the office of tho Village Clerk until 7 p. m., Friday, January 19th, 1934 as depository for funds o f Cedarville Village for a term of two years. Bids must conform to the state law governing same, and council reserves the right to re. « t any or all bids. By order o f Council o f the Village o f Cedarville, Ohio. J. G. McCORKELL, Village Clerk. IThe Chicken'House j f GREENE BROS. Whnted—\Ve buy and sell new and used cars. Beldcn As Co., Steele Bldg. Xenia, O. " For Sale or Rent-—House on Wal­ nut street. Inquire at this office or of Mias Fannie McNeill. , Weikert & Gordon AUCTIONEERS For Dates Call Joe Gordon, Cedarville, 1. 18 "Center St., Xenia | Phone 1216 Xenia, Ohio | Good poultry wanted, f o p market | : 1 paid for chickens, ducks, geese and | , f turkeys. .WU1 Call. I ’ ititiiiiiium... . THE 3 8 S o u t h O i t r o i t X e n i a , O h i o Quitting Business Our entire stock of fresh desirable merchandise is all greatly reduced. Everything must go—AND QUICKLY. Highest Priced Dress Now Only $4,88 Plenty at much lower prices. Nine out of every ten dresses December arrivals. New dark shades in hosiery, new slips and dancr sets. Size SO rayon combinations, dollar value 50c. Dollar out size hose 69c. House dresses, SI .$8 value, sizes to 38 only, 88c, And so it goes. Come and see. WHAT YOU ’VE BEEN WAITING FOR! January Coat SALE And it’s going to be Some Sale too, because the Coats are so beautiful, the values so outstanding. 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