The Cedarville Herald, Volume 62, Numbers 1-26

I a n d help pan al S ora re i reh Mr: raest l Mi ! bu; loan eder 1 M argh aney icing jubili lard uite r. am Jone Clen as G : Clc r. FUli-i if tb>- ith , Co i? lis y (nail ;)>!. Vnswci An ch a ii Ch'. ;es oj Sig) olleg lance rie Si f riei lestii t Ru Mrs Eve’ t‘ of erber< ) of - guest BT-th! ;hter >rmei Metro* tarring i jus. & >V Jan* ement. nnani.c of two y. On of the hearts i Local and Personal We will help you to buy a home. Money to loan on Real Estate. Cedar ville Federal Savings & Loan Assn. CHURCH NOTES w THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN c h u r c h : Rev. Benjamin N. Adams, Minister Sabbath School, 10 a, m. Lesson: "What thei. Messjahship Meant to Peter.’’ MatL,C10:18-25, Morning Worship* 11 a. ro. The Sgcrament of the Lord’s Supper. Christian Endeavor, 0:30 p. m. Topic; “How did we get our Bible?” Union Evening Service, 7:30 p, m. Dr. Jamieson will speak at the Pres- bytepian Church, * Christian Endeavor Social, Wednes­ day, 7;30 p, m,, at the Church. Two Advance Announcements. (1) The Winter Meeting o f Dayton Pres- byterial will be at Dayton at the Westminster .Presbyterian Church on January 19. (2) A Rally o f the Men o f Mrs. Nancy Oglesbee the first o f, J ^ o n Presbytery is being + i.„ u _ s_ ___j ,_________^ TT j planned for the afternoon and evening Miss Flora Nesbit visited with; friends here Monday, attending the U« P. Church celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pummel and family, Jamestown, were the guests o f Mr. and Mrs. Alva Link, New Year’s Day, mw ." ■■■—■——» . j iwii . i ■aj Why not buy a home? We have money to loan on Real Estate. Ce- darville 1Federal Savings & Loan Assni Dr. and Mrs. 0 , o f Pittsburgh, Pa., H. were Milligan . guests M ju T ru c e i Straley Bride of Paul McClellan rro 'Anm r/E n m i u , F r iday , janua & y «, BOY SCOUTS the week,, being called here by the U. P, golden jubilee celebration. Mr. Willard Barlow o f ColumbuB, has been quite ill at the home o f his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Barlow. o f February 5. Speakers o f national renown are being engaged, so be sure to reserve the date. William Jones, S. Main st., has pur­ chased the Clemans property (former­ ly known as Gaines) on S. Main st. from Fred Clepians, Mechanjcsburg, O. Mr. H. G. Funsett, Noblesville, Ind., formerly o f this place is now con­ nected ,with, the Coshocton Straw Paper Co,, •Coshocton^. O;, taking J et position this week. '■'-***.• Lost—Small bull, dog, three years o f age. . Answers to; the name of “ Patsey." Anyone having informa­ tion o f such, a dogp lease phone 200, Cedarville^ THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH // Rev. David II. Markle, Minister . Sunday School, 10 a. in. There will be no 'morning worship Service as the pastor is teaching at the Wilmington District Mid-Winter Institute in Milford. Evening Worship, 7:30. Union Service in Presbyterian Church. Rev. Jamieson will preapli. . Monday,. Jan. 9,'^:Q0 p. m., Junior choir. ' ' Wednesday, January, 7:30 p. m., .Aldersgate Group, ' Friday, Jan. 13, 4:00 p. m., Torch Club. Sunday Chicken Dinner—Special weekly rates on board and rooms. (4t) SEARS’ HOTEL. The Chi Sigma Phi Sorority o f Ce- darville College'held a year-end din­ ner and dance Thursday night, Dec. 29th at the Sear’s Hotel. Sixty stu­ dents and friends attended the party. Mrs. Chestine Sears spent last Sunday at Russellville, O., with her daughter, Mrs. D. E. Paul. Mrs. Margaret ^Evelyn Paul o f that place is a guestiof relatives here. Mrs. Herbert"' W. Walker, (Ethel Anderson) o f Santa Ana, Calif., has been therguest o f friends here and in SpringfieKPiififs week. . Mrs, Walker is a daughter;‘‘o f the late Robert An­ derson, formerly o f Clifton. George and; Harold McClelland, en­ terteined^fhe. following guests at aj watch partly,. Saturday eve. Mildred, Graham .Betty . Powers, Mariam Reeves, Clara Hurley, Donald Jones, Robert Coulter* Delmer Johnson and Warren Soward. Games we»g enjoy­ ed, ■after which (refreshments, were served at a late hour. •Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Stanforth are announcing the birth o f a daughter, Janet Leem at their home December 26th. I * The-Herald was very much in error in our last issue in using the name o f Mrs. Jesse .Nesmith, nee Kathevyn McGiven, in giving an account o f the death. T h e article should have read Mr. Jesse Nesmith^who died Wednes­ day last after brief illness., H e was manager tff theJWr Third St, branch o f the Wiatefs Bank, Daytoh. " * * UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Ralph A. Jamieson. Minister Sabbath School, 10 a. m, Meryl Stormont, Supt, Preaching, i l a. m. Theme:' “ Four Sailors.” Y, P. C. U., 6:30 p, m. Subject: “ Ilow Did We Get Our Bible?” Union Service, 7:30 p m.f in the Presbyterian Church. This will be. the dosing message o f the Week of Prayer, . and the", sermon will be preached by Frank E, Wiley of our Theological Seminary on the theme: “ A Young Man’s Resolution.” Prayer Meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p. m. .... V -■ At the meeting o f the session;Wed­ nesday evening a plan was outlined fo r a Spiritual Calling Campaign on the congregation, by the pastor artdjm elder. .The congregation was'divided into seven groups, and an elder ap­ pointed for each group. That elder will be accompanied, by the pn$tof in calling on the group. We expect to begin next Monday and the. partidilnr territory to. be covered next week will be announced on Sabbath morn­ ing. It is hoped that much good may be accomplished by, these visits in creating a closer contact between the members and the session, and oppor­ tunity in taking over our common problems and plans for a better service. Our 50th Anniversary Celebration which was observed Monday by a din­ ner at noon, which was 'par excellent’ and a program following, even more so, was regarded as a grand success, and We hope the next fifty years may even surpass the first fifty in render­ ing a real service for our Master. Miss Frances Straley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Straley, south o f Cedarville, became the bride o f Mr, Paul McClellan, o f near Xenia, in a ceremony quietly solemnized in the couple’s new home, erected recently on Spring St., Xenia, Saturday eve ning at 7;3Q o’clock. The single ring service was per­ formed b’ ')r. H. B. McElree, o f the Second U. P, Church,'Mr, and Mrs. Bruce Bickett.' o f West Alexandria, O., brother-in-law and sister o f thte bridegroom, were attendants. The bride wore a frock o f Sheba blue alpaca with corresponding ac­ cessories and Mrs. Bickett wore a frock Suez alpaca with harmonizing accessories. Both wore corsages o f Talisman roses. Following the cere­ mony the couple left on a short wed­ ding trip,- the bride’s traveling cos; tunic consisting o f a black and white wool ensemble with corresponding ac­ cessories. ' ■ Mi s. McClellan was graduated from Cedarville High School and Ccdarville College and has taught in the Xenia Twp. schools for the last six years. Mr. McClellan is the son o f Mr. and Mrs. Roy McClellan, near Xenia. Ho was graduated from Xciiia Central High School, and attended the Day- ton Y. M. C. A. School o f Mechanical Engineering. He is employed at Mc­ Clellan Hospital. Engagement Miss Elsie Post To Robert Martin Announced Announcement o f the engagement of Miss Elsie Post, to Mr. Robert Martin, of Oberlin, 0 „ was made at a lovely luncheon at which-Mrs. Wil­ liam Marshall; aunt o f the bride-elect, was hostess at her home, Friday afternoon at 1 o’clock. The announcement was revealed in i pro gram of games which followed luncheon,. and read “ Bob and, Elsie, late spring." No date has been set for the wedding. Guests were seated at a large table for the three-course luncheon which was served ‘with holiday appoint­ ments. There were covers for Miss Post, Misses Jane Frame, Virginia Townsley, Dorotha Corry, Pauline, Hazel and Dorothy Nelson and Gretehcn Tindall, o f Cedarville; Mary Coulter, Cincinnati; Genevieve Jesson, Springfield; Mrs. Orlan Myers, Selma, and Mrs. Dallas Marshall, Xenia. Miss Post, who makes her home with her uncle and aunt; Mr. and Mrs. Marshall, was graduated from Cedar­ ville College. She formerly taught In the Xenia Twp. schools but is now teaching' in the Clifton grade school; Mr, Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. A, Martin, of , Oberlin,, attended Oberlin College and' was graduated from Miami/ University. He is a mem­ ber of Phi Kappa Tnu Fraternity. Mr. Martin is associated with Philip Mor­ ris Co. and is located in Dayton. Walter and Roy Linton Entertain College Friends Mr. and Mrs. Chester Preston, Clif- Jxm, entertained at bridge, members of the Sunnyside Club, Wednesday 'evening. The group composed five tables and prizes were awarded Mr. and Mrs. Harley Davis, Mr. M. C* Nagley and Mrs. William Marshall. „ J>. A. It.'MEETING ■*Sf, Mrs. Nettie Frazier Nash, 83, died at the home o f her son, J. F. Nash, Xenia, Wednesday afternoon after a short illness. The deceased was bom in Ccdarville, the daughter olf Mr. and Mrs. John F« Frazier, having resided in the county her entire life, -She was married to Leigh Nash, who died in August, 1929, She is survived by one son, John, and three grandchildren j and a half brothier, John H. Lamb, Newcastle, Pa, The funeral will be held from the First U. P. Clihrch, Xenia, o f which she was a member, Saturday at 2 p. m. ’fiie Cedar* Cliff chapter D. Ai'R. will hold the January meeting at the home o f Mrs. Rodger Henderson, Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 2 p. m. Donations will be received nt this meeting for Ellis Island, i t is suggested that yam and shirting of three yard lengths be donnted, along with Bar­ bour’s linen thread for weaving and also buttons. A moving picture of Ellis Island in action will be shown at this mooting. •Mr. Wallace Rife is assistant hostess. Mr. and Mrs. O. A.~ Dobbins, Mrs. Carrie Townsley, James Northup and Mrs. W» M, Williamson,. Rawson, O., who, spent two weeks on a Southern tour, visiting New Orleans and Florida cities, returned home the first of the week, Another party consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Edwards, Mrs. Estie Williams, and Miss Ora Hanna, hayc also returned home from their trip south. Friday and Saturday, January 6-7 “Vacation From Love” ; —With— K ’-J* Dennis O’Keefe—Florence Rice NEWS—OUR GANG—PETE SMITH Sunday and Monday, January 8-9 “ Five O f A K ind” — with— The Dionne Quintuplets—Jean Hcrsholt Slim Summerville—Claire Trcyor NEWS—CARTOON T H E A T R E Messrs. Walter anil Roy Linton were.hosts to u group o f former, col­ lege and school friends at a delight­ ful dinner party nt the home o f their parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. V, Linton, of Pnintersville, Friday evening.1 Following the| (tinner tho group at­ tended the Xenia Centrul-Tolcdo Cen­ tral Catholic basketball game. Those present at the dinner were Misses Eleanor Collins and Lenora Barlctt,, near Xenia; Eleanor Hughes, Ruth Kimble, Mary Jean Townsley, Mary Margaret McMillan, Elizabeth Amlpison, Christina Jones, Ccdar­ ville; Virginia Beck, Trebein; Wilma Chenoweth, South Charleston; Esther Smith/ Massillon, and Dorothy Mar­ ling, Dayton; Messrs. Carl Ferguson, Waynesville; Merlin Eidemiller, Car­ lisle; Ralph Tindall, Gale Ross, James Anderson, John and Robert Richards, Cedarville;-* Howard Swaim, James town; Bennett MqNeil, Plattsburg; John Fox, Dayton; Russell Mason, Paintcisville, and Walter, Roy and Normnn Linton; Mr. ahd Mrs. Elmer Smith and Mr. and Mrs. L. V; Linton. Miss Wilmah Spencer Entertains Bridge Club Miss Wilmah Spencer, teacher in Steele High School, Dayton, who spent her Christmas vacation at her home here, entertained members o f her contract bridge club at luncheon nt the Antioch Tea. Room, Yellow Springs," Friday afternoon. Twelve guests were entertained at the luncheon which was served nt a large table decorated with evergreens and rejl tapers. The,group formed thrift, tables for bridge" and each Jgftcst wp? presented a small prize as h favor. DENTAL OFFICE MOVED Dr. Paul J. Volkert moved his dental office some days ago to the Gray property, Xenia avenue. He has also moved liis family amjl will occupy part of,the dwelling for residence pur­ poses. For Rent—Furnished apartment, Two rooms and bath, Bea’s Beauty Shop. (2t), The Cedarville Boy Scouts held their first meeting o f the year at the Presbyterian Churcli Tuesday evening. Twenty boys have enrolled in the newly organized troop under Robert Fitzwater, Scoutmaster. John Rein­ hart, Jr, AsBt, Scoutmaster, Ward Cresweli, Commissioner for this dis­ trict. Parents and friends are cordially invited to attend the meetings start­ ing at 7:30 and dosing at 9 p. m. Two outstanding projects for the year in­ clude a Troop Budget Plan and* Game Conservation under the callable lead­ ership o f Mr. Robert Fitzwater, and Frank Hart, Dept. Game Warden. I ll o f Cincinnati, and Miss Mary Lil­ lie Stewart of Columbus, were guests o f Mrs, J. O. Stewart, on New Year^ Day. Mr. John Orr Stewart III re­ mained over’ to attend tho U, P. Church's iiftieth anniversary dinner pn Monday, Mr. and Mrs. John Orr Stewart II and daughter, Joan, o f Pleasant City, O., and son, Mr, John Orr Stewart CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to all donors o f the beautiful floral offerings and to every.one for their kindness and sym­ pathy in the loss o f our beloved brother and uncle, George A. Shroades. We also wish to thank Rev. David Markle, D.D., for his consoling words and to Mr. McMillan for his efficient management o f the funeral arrange­ ments. MRS. ZETTIE DECK and NIECES. C h i l d c o u l d c a v e f o r f u r n a c e C'j A WEEK WIU Bay A « Williamson Trlpl-ife *The Williamson Heater Company: OurTripl its haskept our house warmer this wiutee tliiui it has ever beeu. 1 found that J did oat uetd to lire the furnace as often. The Williamson Furnace istlie beat looking heating leant J have ever seen. The Furnace in so easy to operate that a child could fire it.1' Signed—Emcrsou Wright, Eaton, (Ohio FREE: Furnace Inspection. Did you bum too much coal, did you have too much illness —were your coal bills too high this past winter? We make free inspecflon, locate troubles, do repair work. Modest prices. C. C. BREWER Phone; Cedarville 125 "Devil’s Island” Starring Boris Karloff ■ Brutal In its frankness, sensational in its daring, and stirring in its revelations is "Devil’s Island,” starring Boris Karloff will open Frldky, January G, at the Majestic theater In Springfield, for*:- a four day engagement, beginning with double prevue shows at 7 P. M. and 9 P. M. 1 The story off "Devil's Island" depicts Karloff as a man unjustly sentenced to "Devil's Island” and shows him suffering the same cruelties and indignities as the lowest type of criminal. The highlight of the picture is Karloff’s daring escape. Pamoue Stage Mag —Not A Metis* FAIRBANKS THEATRE SPRI GFIELD ONE MONDAY, JAN. 9 jm- * - Triumphant return engagement of the most discussed play in the history of the thea ter- seen by 3,100,000 peo­ p l e— only, com, pany on tour. With JOHN BARTON MAIL ORDERS NOW! * First Time A t These Prices! Main Floor $1,70; Balcony $1.70 and $1.13 i Gallery 57c. All. Taxes Included, Make checks or money orders payable to Fairbanks Theatre. • 6th [YEARon \m M O ST O is m m STAGS P lAY M THEATRICM H fSTOK f' “HERALDWANTANDSALEADSPAY" STATEMENT OF Hie Xenia National as of December 31, 1938 RESOURSES Cash on hand and in banks $ U. S. Governent Bonds........ Federal Land Bank Bonds .. Ohio Municipal Bonds ....... Federal Reserve Bank Stock Loans to our customers Bank Building.... $13,000 Dowling Building $11,000 - Furniture & Fixtures........ 952,901.34 341.940.00 253.900.00 94,952.05 6 , 0 0 0 . 0 0 653,291.83 24,000.00 1.00 LIABILITIES Deposits ............ ................ $1,940,694.37 Capital Stock ,.$100,000.00 Surplus Fund .. 100,000.00 Undivided Profits .... 100,000.00 Reserves ...... 86,291.85 Total Capital Account.......... 386,291.85 Total Resources.... .$2,326,986.22 Total Liabilities... .$2,326,986.22 Start the New Year With Us It is our sincerest wish that you will let us be o f aid, whenever and wherever we can, in assisting you in your financial problems , . , as well as affording you a safe institution in which to open, or continue, your account. Plan now fo r 1939! 1938 with its attending successes and disappointments is a thinfc o f the past! Since we can t back into success, we must, neces- asrily, go forward! Perhaps We can assist y o u ____ please feel free to call on us! So, let us wish you a Happy 1939! i-A SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES DEPOSITS INSURED MEMBER OF THE ' $2.00 to $7.00 t - • TO $5,000 FDIC FEDERAL RESERVE THEXEHItHATMULBANK DETROIT ST. AT MAIN — XENIA, OHIO