The Cedarville Herald, Volume 62, Numbers 1-26

CEDARVILLE HERALD, TODAY, IO XCS » , 1M| CHURCH NOTES Mr, and Mrs. Wallace R ife moved j this week to a farm they purchased' near Ashland, 0 . Their postoffice ‘ address will he New London, O. - ] ■ I . I I; II- J Mrs, James Shroades spent the; week-end in Springfield and attended the birthday party of her grand daughter, Miss Ruth Ann Shroades, The Women’s Missionary society o f the United Presbyterian Church met Monday afternoon at the church. Mrs. E. G. McKibben was leader. The Cedarville College gospel team went to Catawba^Sunday night where they presented a program in the Pres­ byterian church. Mr, Carl Minser and mother, Mrs., Rose Minser, who have been taking | treatment in Yellow Springs, have im -( proved and returned home this week, • Mr. G. H. Hartman and others have petitioned the county commissioners for the establishment o f a grade for a new drainage ditch. ' Mr. apd Mrs. Willard Barlow of Columbus, were the week-end guests of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Barlow. The Past Master Circle o f Cedar­ ville Chapter No. .418 0. E, S., will meet at the home of Mrs. R. C. Rit- enouv, Monday evening, March 6 at 7:30 p .m. Mrs. Lula Watt entertained Mrs. M. I. Marsh, and, her guest; her sister, Mrs. W. K. Runyan, of Cincinnati, and Mrs. J. M. Auld, at dinner last' Satur­ day. , George Gillaugh ,who has been a patient in Miami Valley Hospital for some time, was reported in a very critical condition Thursday. It was . necessary to place him :under an: oxygen tent, pneumonia having de- j veloped the past few days. TUB FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Benjamin N. Adams, Minister Sabbath Scholl, 10 a,, m, Lesson: “ Peter- Preaches To Gentiles,” Acts 10:1-48. Morning Worship, 11 a. m. Theme: “ Over Against the Treasury.” Junior Sermon: “ Two Masters.” Joint Meeting o f Session arid Trustees, 2:30 p, m. 'Christian Endeavor, 0:30 p. m. Topic: “ Urban , America—A New Frontier." Leader, James Bailey and Dick Wright. Union Evening Service, 7:30 p. m. Dr. Jamieson will speak in the Pres-? byterian Church. Covered Dish Supper and Social for the Congregation sponsored by the Mispah Class, Tuesday 0:00 P. M. Bread and coffee will be furnished. Families are asked to bring every­ thing else (including"table service). Those who wish to donate money for the bread and coffee please see Mrs. Furst. An informal evening o f fun is ’pls.n^ptl. Come, and have a good time! • The Monthly Christian Endeavor Social will be postponed. The Every Member Canvass will be conducted on March the twelfth. The Canvass Committee is asking that each member (if at all possible) in­ crease his pledge to Current Expenses by 3c a week and his pledge to Bene­ volences Ijy le a week. W. C. Iliff and A. P, Eveland, con- I tractors on the $72,727 PWA Bell- brook school project, report they are j a month ahead on the schedule, The contract is for completion by August 1st. •i Do not overlook the benefit game. Monday evening at Alford Gym when! a local team o f semi-professionals will j play the Waterloo Wonders. Thej basketball game is being sponsored by | the 'Cedarville High School Alumni Association. The Village o f Osborn finds . i t ' is necessary to file *a friendly suit in Dayton federal court to condemn a site for the new postoffice building. The site is now owned by the village but to get around building restrictions this suit was necessary. The Research Club with their lius- ands and guests will enjoy their an- ual covered dish dinner this, Friday, vening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. . E. Kyle. • The articles from the Ohio Blind lommission have arrived and will be n sale at this meeting. Later the Vticles will be on sale at the home of Irs. Karlh Bull. /. UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Ralph A. Jamieson. Minister Sabbath School, 10 •a. m. Supt Meryls Stormont. Preaching, 11 a; m. Theme: “ Look­ ing Unto Jesus.” Y. P. C. U., (5:30 p. m. Our so­ ciety'will visit the Epworth. League o f the Methodist Church. . Special program provided by a Wilberforee Quartette, Union Service, 7:30 p. m., in the Presbyterian Church. Theme: “ Com­ fort for the Weak.” > Prayer Meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p. a., at the home- of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Waddle. Leader, Mrs. Roy Waddel. ■No Choir Rehearsal this week, as the Directress cannot be present. The Annual Meeting of the/Session ami Trustees'will be held at the manse Tuesday, March 7th, at (5:30 p. m. THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Rev. David H. Markle. Minister Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. Morning Worship, 11:00 a. m. Ser­ mon theme: “Why We Fail.” Evening Worship. 7:30 p. m. United Service in Presbyterian Church. Rev. Jamieson will preach. . Wednesday, -7:30 p. m. Aldersgate Group., Wednesday, 8:30 p. m. Official Board. Mrs. Ancil Wright, who has been spending several weeks in Miami, Fla., returned home Monday. Mrs. Wright accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mommertg of Albany, N, Y „ and Miss Mary Gretsinger pf Xenia", south, but they will remain in Miami until Apirl 1st. ■Miss Helen Pryde, of Kendal, West­ morland county, England, gave a talk Sunday night in the Methodist, Church. She spoke o f the customs and tradi­ tions in Scotland and England and of her impressions of the United States. Miss Pryde is at present an exchange teacher in Xenia Central high school. SHERIFF ’S SALE Order o f Sale Mr. and Mrs. George Gordon moved into the Ross property on North Main st., Thursday, which they purchased some time ago. Dick Thayer, who operated the Old Mill Camp in con­ nection. with his father until some months ago, has moved to" the Gordon place south of town. William Wilkerson, •Bath-Twp., and Sam Katoiy. Miami Twp., were re­ elected directors of the Greene County Farm Bureau Cooperative As­ sociation , Tuesday night, for three year terms. A social hour in charge of Mr. and Mrs. Myron Fudge, Silver- creek Twp., followed the meeting. Roscoe O. Snider, realtor, Spring- field, seeks to collect $480 judgment from Lester C. Brock, Nash road, claiming that he entered into a con­ tract through his agent Carl M. •Er­ vin, t!o sell Brock’s farm for $12,000. Later Brock sold the farm direct to plaintiff’s buyer.is the claim. Presideiit W. R. McChesney an­ nounces that J. Edgar Hoover, director of the Federal Bureau 6f Investiga­ tion, had been invited to deliver the address at the forty-third commence­ ment of. Cedarville College on June 2nd. Hope Is expressed..that he will accept but a definite answer will be given late in April. , Three Xenia youths have pleaded guilty before' Municipal Judge D. M. Aultman, Xenia, given $50- fines with 30 days in county jail for trespassing upon farm land with intent to steal. Sheriff Henkel says this is the first conviction in the county under a new law. The boys attempted to steal a dinner bell, spray pump and ma­ chinery parts and were discovered by a tenant, the theft taking place Sat­ urday afternoon. Mr. J. G. Townsley has entered Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton for [treatment and possible operation. W E EXCHANGE FLOUR for WHEAT CHARLESTON MILLS . M iller* o f CHARM and OHIO PRIDE FLOOR -Phone: 19 South Charleston, Ohio Every Sunset You See Remember . . . . . . that same sun never seta on Borden Belling. The nation's dairy cows work night and day to produce milk. Borden works night and day to sell milk. Witheachyearolincreased ...... ... .......... - ■ milk production this selling effort must be intensified. Every hour of every day, somewhefb, Borden representatives are at work to enlarge old markets and to establish,now markets for mors milk and milk products. Selling milk,' the clock around, the world around, is / Borden's year around Job. 1 Inquire at yotir nearest Barden milk plant about The Dairy World o f Tomorrow, Borden-sponsored dairy industry ex­ hibit at The NeW York World's Fair which opens April 30. a o r d & H / ASSOCIATED COMPANIES An average of 6.6 pigs in seven litters of the Cedarville chapter F’ Uture Farmers of America gilt-chain project which was started last year with the purchase of nine registered Hampshire gilts, is reported. Two gilts are- still, to farrow. The best record reported is nine pigs aggre­ gating twenty-eight and one-half pounds in weight from a registered Hampshire gilt. XENIA CHURCH BENEFICIARY Tho Xoola Nutloual Bank va. Alton Hurley, ot a t. Orcinu County Common Pltrn Court. Case No. 21870 Order of Sale-21870 In pursuniiro irf an Wdrr Jssuul from the Common Plea# Court, within and for the County of Greene, and State of Ohio, made at the January term thereof, A. JO. 1030, and to me directed. I will offer for sale at Public Auction at llm treat door nt the Court House i Xenia, Ohio, on Saturday, April 1, 1939 nt 10 oVIwIi A. St. of ah) day, llm following described Ileal Kstatc to-wit: Situate in the Counties o f Greene and Clinton' anil In the State of -Ohio, ami bounded and described as follows: TRACT 1. Beginning at a stake In the -middle of llm road leading from New Bur­ lington to Lmiilieriou at a corner-near the Hast corner of the yard of the Arch. Peterson homestead; thence with this road S, 80“ W. 21 linlftj to a stnlio In the middle of the road; thence X. 3° E. 23.30 nolo*; tlienco N, 80 noles E. JO.12 itoles tu a slake at the foot id tbe hill; tlienco N, K. along the edge of the hill 8, 2 1 u K 23.30 |iolcs to the. bc-fdnnlng, containing 3 acres of land. , TRACT 2. Beginning at a stake earner af Homestead Interest In the New Burlington and l.umberton road; thence 8. 310 W. 03.01 poles to a stake; tlienco N. 07*4° K. 50.11(1 poles to a stake in Abraham Petersim'it line: thence with Peterson's line N, 30° K. 3U.08 poles to u stone r with l'etemoii’s Ifn.e N. 3111. ° E. 33.t) poles tu a stone In a hear comer to said Peterson: then™ with Peterson's line N, 10° E. 52.58 poles to a stone In the line of Burlington and Lumberton pike niid-corner to said Peterson: ilteuoo with the center o f suld t ute N, 77“ W. 1-1.80. poles to a stone at the Intersection of the Winchester road with said pike; tliencu with said ■Winchester road and Peterson's lino X. 13° K. '3.72 poles to a slono lit said road: (hence (?. 73“ W. 5 i ’ i poles to a stake; llteiico . S U. W. <15.20 poles to stake In the middle of the road: tlu-nec with the corner of the road X. 85“ E. 27 poll's to u stone In the center of said road anti corner lo said Homestead lot; tlienco with the lino -of the - Homestead lot X. -3“ E. 23.30 poles to a slaket X .. E, Ht.12 poles lo a slake: thence 8, 2-1Ms0 E. 21.80 poles to llm beginning, containing 50.33 ai- 1 -.s of land: evcepllng .15 of an acre used us a .eemrtery TRACT 8. The following real estate; situate In llm CtmnlUs of Creonu and Clinton Coun- llra, Townships of racialwreck and Chester, Suite of Ohio. Being a part of Military sur- veis Nos. 3908 and 1M-I, boiiiulf-ii and il(-- scrlhed us -ti lb.ws! Ilegliinlng at a stone lu ll , _ . ,, , . .. 1 the center of the New Burlington and bom ber- '§ ' specialize OB bath and heating ; thence S. ii’L r,ti* B. 23.<10 poles to s stake uomh of the Creek: thence 8, 89° 21' K. 11 inriei! to u stake; tlienco N, 5° 11' E. 102.04 polls t ? a sum : corner lo said llavls. In the lino of Cora Davit: tlienco N. 38° 1C' W. 13.92 ptih* to a atone former to said Davis and Albert I.twls: tlienco N. 71“ 01' W, 38.80 pohs to » stone In the lino of said Lewis, corner to H. A. Beam: tlienco with his lino, also J. A. Davis. 8. 1“ W, 138,40 poles to a stake corner to nald Davis; thwice with bis lino N. b‘J° 33' W. I1.U0 poles crossing the cm k to £ Stake south of tlm Creek: theuce 8. 8D'’ 27' W. JU.4Q poles to a point In- thu creek, comer to said Davis: tlienco with Ids lino S. 10“ 42' W. 03,00 poles to the place of beginning, containing One Hundred and Twenty- On* and Eighty-eight •hundredths, J25.88, of land be It the same more or less .72.20 'acres being In. Clinton County and 33.08 acres In Greene County. This farm Is located D miles south of Xenia, <)., and 3 nilh-s west of Ltnnliei-lim, O., on bunilicrton-Netv Burlington Road, Terms of Sale CASH The above described property lias been ap- prnlRUl at. 148,00 per acre and mil not sell for less than lwo-tlilrds of the appraisement. GEORGE HENKEL, Sheriff. of Greene County, Ohio. Miller A nuue.y. Attorneys. (1-3 10-17.21-311 Under the terms o f the will of the' late Sarah B. Hagar, Xenia, Christ Episcopal Church, Xenia, will receive orncr to said Peterson: iheuce$10,000 as endowment, the income for the support of the cliureli. Mrs. Gertrude Hagar Galloway, Ilubhard Woods, 111., a niece, will re­ ceive $50,000, and the residue of the estate after payment of obligations ard cash bequests amounting to $11,- 000, Mrs. Galloway was named executrix without bond. The will was dated February 25, 1933. | Let Me Figure W ith You | ■ On Your ( PLUMBING I NEW OR OLD WORK le rnnier to ,1 a riavi.s; ih»mc with; | plumbing, new or remodeled jobs. I .'-8. 31'- 23' W. 27ii polos to a slono,is _ *> : lo said navis in the line of j . a , .sting. 1 i Repairs on all kinds of pumps, | h.n like, .his lino corner t ley: tlienco with his lino also Harlan Stephens mill Wm. Halos S. 00'- 43' E, 33,98 poles to a -stout! m the lino of said Bales, corner io W. If. Davis; thence ivltli the .several lines of said Ihivls X. 31“ iiii' E. 219.2s polos to a stake; tlienco X 78° 34' W. 8 . 81 ) poles 'to a stake: tlienco X. 31“ 25' E 2 poles' to a stake; theiLco 8. 7.8“ 31' E. 8.80 itoles to a stake; theneu X. 31“ 2ti.' K. 3tl poles to a stone lu the emter of (lie aforesaid l'lkc; thence X-. It)“ 3:1'- E. 79.80 poles to a stake North of | Anderson's- Fork r thenee 8 . 2«“ raj' r . s Phone poles to a stake In North hank of said'Creek; f ■ iMmiiimiimiiiniiiitiimiiiiMiiitiMiiiiiiiiiimmiiMimiiiiiiifT | deep well, shallow, hand or electric | | pumps. . / I | Reference: | | Ced. Federal Savings & LoanAssn. 1 1 O. T. CLEMANS ( 153-F2 Cedarville, O. s This great Storewide Sale, which is attracting shop* pers from all over the Miami Valley, brings yon the mostoutManding savings.of the spring season. You will find wearing apparel for your entire family, fur. niture, appliances and other furnishings for yorat home, as well as hundreds of other day-to-day neces* shies, offered at amazing low prices in tl»M event. All the convenient services for which Hike's Is known are available during the Anniversary Sale, ln« eluding free delivery anywhere in Ohio and . Plan to meet your friends at Hike's 86th Aunt versary Sale, The sale lasts through Saturday* March 11, , The Rike -K nm l e r €o< Da^tAii, Obiffi - Over 103 Years o f Service in This Community John W, < 'ritz will hold a public sale o f liousehold goods at his home on the Columbus pike, Saturday, .March 11 nt= 12 o’clock noon. In the arc antique pieces of furniture of nil kinds, which has been in the famliy one hundred years. There will also be a few farm implements sold. Mr. Oritz has sold his farm to Edgar Little and will locate in Selma. For Rent—5-voom apartment on fir.-t floor, furnace and bath. Cedar­ ville Federal Savings & Loan Assn. GOLDEN RL’ LE CIRCLE CLASS Friday and Saturday, March 3-4 Joe E, Brown— Leo Carlllo c “FLIRTING W ITH FATE” T "Hawk of the Wilderness’ and H “Will Bill Hickok.” ‘ o Sunday and Monday, March 5-6 E w Bob Hope—Shirley Ross “Thanks For The Memory” A 7 NEWS—POPEYE—SPORTS T Msm Wednesday and Thursday, March 8-9 Shirley Temple ■ R Charles Farrell Y Bill Robinson E I Joan Davis ' “Just Around The Corner” . * The Golden Rule Circle class of the Methodist Church held their monthly meeting in the church parlors, Thurs­ day evening, February 23rd. Decora­ tions in keeping with the celebration » f the birthdays of Washington and Lincoln, had been used. The presiilei.t, Mrs. Cummings, pre­ sided and she also conducted the de­ votional service, which was very in­ spirational. After the business meeting, the Program Committee took charge. As February is our shortest month nnd yet has in it the birthdays o f many o f our most famous people, a prologue to the program was given by Mrs. Vincent Rigio in which the names of Kreisler, Lindbergh,- Dwight I,. Moody, Wm. Henry Harrison, General Sherman, Thomas Edison, Handel, Buffalo Bill, Caruso, Lowell, Longfel­ low, St. Valentine, Lincoln, and Wash­ ington were mentioned as being some of the persons whose birthdays oc­ curred in the month of February. After the prologue, several short papers were read concerning the lives and achievements of a few o f these famous men, among them being St. Valentino, Washington, and Lincoln, whom wc most commonly associate with this shortest o f all the months, February. Patriotic songs were also sung. At the eoncluaison of the program, refreshments were served and a social hour wfts enjoyed. February 25, 1939 Marked the 76™ANNIVERSARY o f the National Banking Act o f 1863 The act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge o f United States Bonds and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof, was approved February 25, 1863. The advantage o f a currency uniform throughout the country speedily converted many who at first disapproved o f the national banking system.’" a, ' ■: ■ Three months after the National Bank A ct was approved under the Lincoln administration, in June, 1863, our organiza­ tion became one o f Ohio’s first National Bank. . * * Dewey, Financial History of the United States. In The Same Year Our Institution Became Our Present Organization Sunday Chicken Dinner-Special | weekly rates on board and rooms. (4 t) SEARS’ HOTEL. DIRECTORS H. E. Eavey, Pres. & Chair­ man o f Board o f Directors Mrs. Mary L. Dice, Vice Pres. J, A. Finney, Attorney Henry C.'Flynn F. Leon Spahr R. O. Wead, Secretary PERSONNEL R. O. Wead, Cashier F. B, Clemmer, Asst;.Cashier Wm. B. Fraver, Asst. Cashier Fred Schultz, Teller Geo. H. Prugh, Teller. Wclla Shipley, Transit Clerk Mrs. Irene McCoy, Bookkeeper Miss Marjorie Harner, Bookkeeper Miss Marguerite Nash, Bookkeeper BRIEF H I S T O R Y Shows Continued Progress The first bank o f Greene County was known as the Bank o f Xenia. It opened for business on June 1, 1835, with the following officers: President, John H. Hivling; vice- president, John Ewing; cashier, Henry G, Clark. Latfer E. F. Drake became cashier. ■ The bank was started as a pi'ivate enterprise and so continued until 1846, when it was reorganized, under a newly enacted act of the General As­ sembly, with the new name of Xenia Branch o f the State Bank o f Ohio. Abraham Hivling became the first president o f the bank upon its reorganization, while E. F, Drake was continued as cashier. Drake resigned in 1848 and bis place was filled by J. D. Merrick, Who had been connected with the bank as teller. Upon the death of Merrick, John B, Alien became cashier. The bank continued a successful career until it was reor­ ganized under the national banking act o f ISOS' and became the First National Bank. Upon the expira­ tion o f its charter at the end o f twenty years, it was reorganized ns the Xenia National Bank, the name by which it is still known,* ♦Broadstone, History o f Greene Co. XENIA NATIONAL BANK ASSETS OVER £2,000,000 104th ANNIVERSARY JUNE 1, 1939 " “■rti'rfrTv.