The Cedarville Herald, Volume 62, Numbers 1-26

NEW THINGS ARE ADVERTISED BY ‘ UERCIIANTS ' FIRST, ADVEH* TISEJilENTS KEEP YOU ABREAST OF. THE TIMES. READ THEM! ADVERTISING IS NEWS, AS MUCH AS THE HEADLINES ON THE FRONT PAGE, OFTEN IT IS OF MORE SIGNIFICANCE TO YOU. SIXTY-SECOND YEAR NO. 3 NEWSLETTER FROMSTATE DEPARTMENTS! COLUMBUS, — ' Superintendent Samuel H. Squire of the state di­ vision of banks and banking an­ nounced that the division is paying an additional five per cent dividend to the depositors of the Union Trust .Co,, of Dayton, which is in the process of liquidation. The dividend will bring the total paid to the depositors since May, 1935 to ninety-five per cent. Mr. Squire said that a final dividend “ of at least three or four per .cent" .may be expected. During the three and a half year period the* cash dividends amounted to $4,710,509, while other liabilities totaling more than'$1,000,- 000 were discharged. In--addition the bank income grossed $925,332, with ex­ penses o f only $334,321, which left a balance of -more than half .a million dollars incomqrin excess o f expenses, ^Mr. Squire pointed out. CEDARVILLE, OHIO, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16,1938 m PRICE, $1.50 A YEAR ■«———-----; - - * ^ , V COURT NEWS Bhinchester Honors fiR/IND-PITIT Community Christmas ! Favorite Son Ullnliu i Ki,lll iim n o ? no Kivu Tree SponsoredBy SCHOOL NEWS Divorce suits enntinncl tins wnl i Blanchestcr,O.,undertheleadership JUliUnaUnAffN Local Committee ----- ■ ■------ - ■*! to dominate the "new" business in common pleas court, with four more separation .petitions filed. Gross neglect of duty and cruelty ’ ceptjon last Friday evening honoring Hon. Clarence J, Brown, congressman- elect from the Seventh District. In­ vited guests included chairmen of the are charged in a suit filed by JUck It,. yaiious counties in the district with Lehman against Evolyin Lehman, a mll1,|,er o f friends of Mr. Bi'aivn that Santa Monica, Calif, They were iimr-jjiad been active in his campaign. Not ried August 1, 3.930 in Santa. Monica. John Rtev.ens, in a petition against only was Congressmen-elect Brown] vi honored but tribute was paid to hisj Margaret Stevens, whom , he married i ratliiT, Owen “ Nov, 13, 1923 at Middleto\vn, ()., i Brown, son of C. J. charges wilful-absence from home, do* . «]>|u, Jiead'-lim1 clai ing the defendant left him Feb, j Brown, and “ Buddy’ Jft, 1934, and her present residence : r unknown to him. Requesting permanent custody of a .minor child now in -In's .possession, Nc.vilt .filed suit for divorce j mug was speaker Mayor .rames of the eve- G. Stewart, Cincinnati, who. stressed the fact that Riyputdicans must endeavor to heal the breach between the classes in this country in that. Roosevelt “had done more li> foster class hatred than any other-person;or administration in the history.'.of the nation." Mr, Brown in a short address said he favored national defense but not Warden James C. Woodward of Ohio penitentiary revealed that only one Christmas box containing’ food Will be delivered to any inmate- of the j penitentiary. Relatives and friends, i he said, would have to join in such gifts.' The package must not 'weigh more than fifteen pounds,-and liquids, foods in glass dr metal containers, jellies or jams,, pics and nuts.in shlls ' are banned. Articles other than food which may be received by inmates in­ clude books, playing, cards,' bathrobe#*, \ blankets, brushes, fountain pirns.] gloves, ties, shoes,-, underwear, and [• pajamas. “ All foods should bo i wrapped separately and uackcd1 securely,’1 -.Warden. Woodard asserted.! “ It should be" kept in mind that the! boxes ' vvill be handled several times | and opened for inspection. Each year ] we receive a great many boxes that ! 'have been so carelessly .packed that the contents are worthless and have to be thrown away/’ Jewell from Anna Louise Nevitt, 2101 , Wayne Avo., Dayton. She charges] .ruellyand neglect., They were, mar-! '■■■it'd Dec, 4, 1930.: .' Wilful absence from- home is the! .Josis of a suit tiled by A. M. Shirk igainst Ruth Shirk, whose -present; ____.............. ..... whereabouts, are unknown, according j „|^c,tjon the Neiv Deal o the petition. They were married.; ’lurch 18, 1912, at" London, O. FORJAN,TERM Grand and petit jurors for the Jan­ uary term o f common pleas court were drawn Monday from the jury wheel in tlie county clerk o f courts office. The grand jury Will convene Jan, 9 to investigate cases on tho criminal jdocket, but tho petit jury will report' ! on notice when u civil HUit is assigned for .trial. : Fifteen names wore drawn for the grand jury venire as follows, with the ju ror’s township*. Mary F. Bryson, Xenia; Charles Kimble, Cedarvillc; Harvey S, Collins, Xenia;/.!, T; Carroll, Xenia first ward; W. M. Collins, e- darviile; Ophelia C, Rogers, Xenia fourth ward; Ralph Watkins, Spring Valley; Clarence Gbridon, Xenia third . With the aim to promote more com­ munity cooperation, a representative from each organization o f Cedarvillc, met in the Mayor’s office, Wednesday evening to discuss the possibility of having a representative committee for promoting community projects. As a result of the fine cooperation shown, the group voted to organize tem­ porarily and plan for a Christmas community tree. Temporary officers were elected with Mi’s. Greer McCal- listcr as chairman. Dr. Markle as secretary, and Pierre McCorkell, as treasurer. / FORECLOSURE ACTION I .*d defense to keep the mind o f the , People .o ff the failure o f wholesale .Suil to recover judgment, for $569 - 1 spending, WPA and. other methods of mure of. -mortgaged -real j throwing * away money to create prosperity. • He also pointed out'that regardless of what people thought it ,s impossible to; purchase an election 'I and force . -state has been'brought by Viola V. .Walker 721 "E. Market St.,- against !Minm and Olive Wind. 423 E. .vlavkel :St. Miller nod Finney Vt-torneys for the plaintiff j ward; I.ittell Snivejy, Xenia; J. -F. or pump priming'or wreckless■ spend-j Gordon, Silverereek; O. O. Jones, 11............... . -*■*■-—*-— " ' Xenia fourth ward; Loren Brock, Sil­ verereek; Ralph Black, Sugarcreek; Mamie Mathews, X^tlia fourth ward; Earl McClellan, Beavercreek. 'Names o f twenty-one persons were drawn for petit jury service, as fol­ lows,, wjtli the juror’s township: Laura Munger, Beavercreek; Robert Murry, Xenia third ward; George H. Smith, Xenia third ward; Edward Anderson, Xenia; Raymond G. Spahv, Xenia; mg. He also called -attention that within three days after the November smarted propa­ ganda such- as was never-known be­ fore for spending millions for so-call- are •' TlL\.YSFiCR APPROVED , ; •Gi anting an application of Jefferson .\ !-wp. trustee*. the -court has quiltur-* 7 a d the board to • transfer-$1,000 fgoin j surplus in . ronleiii-li the. gem-nvl'.fund, which hows a deficit.' Carey Gordon, •Sliyercreek; Nellie ,n this.count! y if the people are awake j ^ Xenia third wfurd; Fred Belden, o the methods used. Charles Wagr Beavercreek; William Wilkerson, New goner, Lebanon, .State C.e/ntral Corns; Jasper; Fred Baldnor, Xenia third mlUeeiimn for this District was toasts, w»Vd;. Herman Ankeney, Beavercreek; master and intriH|uced the speakers, , j ; A Burps, Cedarvillc; Corrall Hart- Tluy speakers list included Mayor j Cnesarcreek; J, Elmer Drake, Diaries Q. Hililobrant of Wilmington, j jvj township road .fund Mayor. Earl- Maag- of Morrow, Judge] liami; Dan Cummings, Silverereek; Charles Sender, Bath; M, E. Coulter, Clevenger of .Wilmington, John! Xenia first ward; Katie Baughn, Sil- {mip of Steubenville, State Repr/ vercrcek; J. W. Gardner, Xenia second. _ i »___; r» _i- n 1 .. t i . . . i v » m * CASES DISMISSED Yhieo pitjtinns have been ordered iismiv-fri. as follows: Lee H. DeHaven .gainst the Ohio Industrial fommis- «ion: Arthur Randall and others against James Myers, Jr.-, ease settled; . Any non-daily Ohio newspaper is eligible to enter one or more of the nine classes in the- 1939 Osman C Hooper newspaper show which vvill be staged at the college of journalism. Ohio State university, January 26 and 27, in conjunction with the annual con­ vention o f. the Ohio Newspaper as­ sociation, it was. announced, by Ed M Martin,-executive director of the as­ sociation-. The .various* classes will include front page and other make-up, news coverage, advertising composi­ tion, editorial page; use of local il­ lustrative material, special editions, community service, original columns and local features. January 1 will be the deadline for entries. fra ,1. FullOh, state banking superiii-' i,0!Mjalv phufj*her; Karlh Bull,-Cedar- tenilent, against Florence Gordin, case. ,,jti(* editor, Supt. FI. C. Auttman, Frank J. Relkn. rescnUitive Rob Rov ^angham of WiJ. Kv,ij,.d . w C. Downs, Xenia second .nington, - W. W. Wickersham, Blan-j wnrd;Alfred Swnby*,-Miami. Chester village clerk; the 'Rev. Elisha j .■ ' .' Ivneisley of Milford, George Schilling,; i oi-Gsecuting attorney o f Clinton (Suit Challenges Manly* ' T"'*, ~ - rv—- 1- *->........ , fin ene Mayor Kennetlr Little was then ap­ pointed by the group to head the Christmas tree committee. Plans are under way for a tree to be placed in the reserved parking space in.front of Bird’s store. The committee is rais ing funds, for treating all children under twelve years of age, by sub­ scriptions from the different organ­ izations. Any individual subscription will be highly appreciated. The committee has set its goal at fifty dollars and hopes the community will respond to the project. It is also planned to have bottles in all business places ■ for those who have any loose') change that they would like to give to the-cause. The group is hoping'to make Saturday night, December 24th, one that not only the children but tho adults will remember. Most o f the activities will take place around 8:00 p. m. - So bring your children under twelve to town for their Christmas treat. More information, given next week. * will be Dr. R. A. Jamieson Speaks The speaker .for the assembly pro- j gram, Friday morning, was Dr. R, A. Jamieson, pastor o f the local United Presbyterian Church, Dr, Jamieson used as a basis for his remarks an analogy o f the automobile and life. In speaking o f the various ways o f starting, stopping,-and using an auto­ mobile, he urged his listeners to have the right motives for their lives in ordpr to attain worth-while goals. Preceding the address, Betty Pres­ ton read the Scripture and musical selections were sunjg by .the Eighth Grade Ghorus. A vocal duet by Ruth Ramsey and Phyllis Adams concluded the preliminary program. WM. L.MILLER ISCALLEDBY SUDDENDEATH Chrismas Holidays • , Tho public schools will close for- the Chrismas holidays, Wednesday, December 21, and re-open Tuesday, January 3, Every Pupil Tests A number of classes participated in the testing program, sponsored by the State Department of Education; each winter. ,,Every, Pupil Tests were given last week in various classes. Results o f the tests will be compared with results in other ’schools of-the, state to determine the type o f work being accomplished by the pupils.. " “White Gift" Christmas*' • .“ To give iis move blessed than to receive" is the theme of the Chrismas season , for the pupils of Cedarville High School. This year the pupils} jnt(, a partnershjp. and teachers will, contribute- gifts of , M,. MiHer wiis reC0Knhs& ! food or money toward the fund to ' Attorney William L, Miller ans­ wered the last’ summons about 10:30 Tuesday night at his home just shortly after he had retired. He and Mrs, Miller had attended "Ladies Night" at the Rotary Club and >so far as known he was in his usual health. Both en­ gaged in conservation while retiring and when he did not'answer investiga­ tion was made with the discovery that death had taken place. Dr. R. R. Mc­ Clellan announced that death was due to a cerebral hemorrhage. The deceased was senior member of the.law firm o f Miller1 and Finney, composed of W. L., J. A. Finney, and William A. Miller,'a son, who joined , the ..firm in 1911. Mr. Miller was president of the Greene County Bar Association, a member o f Rotary, a Mason and also a member o f the First Reformed Church where he was an elder for,more than thirty years. : He was bora, on a farm near Tre- bine, August 2, 1-872, the son o f Wil- . liam J. and Sarah Steel Miller. He was educated in the Beavercreek Twp. schools, taught grade school two years and then completed his education.at Ohio' State. He was admitted to the bar in 1894 for the practice of law.- He first read law in the office o f John Little anj Charles Spencer. His first practice was with Newton. Shaffer, who died shortly after the firm opened an office, in 1917 ho invited J. A. Judge . County: Frank Johnson, of i Raymond Howard,; Codicil Of Will settled, Ctnia, and Dr. J. Stewart Hagen,.filed NEW TRIAL, DENIED A motion by the plaintiff, seeking non were presented nnd^^spoke briefly; a m-w' t.-ial, has been overruled by the ! pt,(.v w c .,.e j)r/,L L. Parre'tt, Clinton; court in the case o f George Quinn! Against Delbert Tobin.. Notice of ap -: deal vvas g'-ven, . * Miss Florence M.-Steele, Xenia, has I m in common pleas court a suit lathi Ron County G. O. P. leader, 'Challenging the validity of (a codicil Several Republican county chair-j to the, will o f her mother, the late In overruling an op’ nion ly former Attorney General Edward C. Turner, Attorney General Herbert S. Duffy held that a ..municipality owning and operating a water: works which de­ rives its water from a stone quarry less than twenty miles beyond the ’corporate limits has the pinver by ordinance to protect the water supply from pollutiqn. The opinion was made j at the request'of the state bureau of j inspection and supervision of public] offices. Attorney General Duffy j quoated a section o f the general code and said “ in clear ami unmistakable language it confers jurisdiction upon the mayor and police of the munici­ pality beyond the territorial limits of such’ municipality for the purpose of not only maintaining but protecting] ] I KH .\TES \PPR USED |: Four i-siau-w have Jieen -appraised i j.ipdi'!' |lows-: , v j ' ■ - ■:. I Est.iti* of- Sarah. K. liawker: gross ! •value, tfl'i. 15F.ii 1; debts, S i,135.48: nd-j minisfialive, cost, $7(10.25; net value,* 14.5*11.78. 1• . ! Estate -of Gilbert LJoyd 'nnc Armitage, Warren; Louis Mel- in, Champaign; Glenn- Rogers, Fayette; 1lawy Smith, -Greene and 3tcwart Hursh, Union. probate court direction as fol- l^ f)- Op Club*To ■V■• [J ‘ " ’ . . ■ ■,.'** •- . . , . - ' - • - Give Christinas Party •value, $1,073.75; obligations, $429; net j cutlie, $-"ilI,75, • Estate of Florence K. Bindgnr gi-o-is value, $1,302.59; obligations cx- ceedtii assets, leaving no net valuation. Estate c.f W. \V. Jolinsori: gross value. $10,002.56; obligations, $3,- 273.54; net value, $0,729.01. APPOINTMENTS MADE M, H. Davids has been named atl- ministi ator of the estate of Rosa M. (. David-*, late ■ of Jefferson Twp., under si.200 bond. Members of the Co-Op Club will ba hostess to a number of boys at a g* °s-s ( hvistmas dinner next Monday eve- lMug at Cedar Inn at si-vo’cloeki Each : •nemliei; wi(i have a hoy asjii's guest, ’'lime ' will be a- program of enter- laiiimonl during the evening. 'Hie Club will sponsor a free, picture:' •how at the Cozy Theatre in connec^- ! ion with the manager, Mr, Nelson . (*.reswell, Wednesday afternoon, Dec. ;i8 at 2 p. m. This show will be free ! to boys and girls under 12 years of ge and Manager Creswell promises. picture that will be of special in­ terest. to little folks. Parente cairjhei Nellie -M. Andrews was appointed* ring their children and leave them ) codicil set forth Mrs. J, D. Ste'elc, Widow o f k Xenia tope manufacturer, naming E. Barlow, Evanston, 111., and the Wlhters Na­ tional Bank and Trust. Co,, Dayton, executor and trustee o f the: estate. * Mrs. Steele died last: Many 23 in u Cincinnati' hospital, leaving an estate currently valued at $461,159, in an. inventory and appraisal on file in probate court. Her will, dated Dec. 28, 1937, was admitted to probate, along with a codicil, dated April 17, 1938. • . ,. The codicil withdrew a $15,000 be­ quest, in cash or property, made to'her daughter, .Florence, as provided in the original will, and revoked Miss S.tccle's option o f making withdrawals from the principal'of her respective one- half share in a trust fund created by the will, She was granted the net in­ come only during her lifetime. “ I make the foregoing provisions be­ cause 1 am convinced thnt tho state1 of .health of my daughter makes it imperative that her. share in my estate be conserved and protected for so long as she may live,” the John T. Brown To Be Ag. Director John T. Brown, Champaign county, head-'o.f the Browr. Farm Management Company, former lieutenant governor. Master Farmer class o f 1926, has been named Director of Agriculture in this state by Governor-elect John W. Bricker. Mr. Brown-heads a com pany that manages more than-50,000 acres-of farm land in 'c'enti*al Ohio with n value o f $2,000,000 and- is recognized as one o f the leading farm­ ers o f the state. <. His appointment will meet with universal approval of those interested in that department which includes various- sub-depart­ ments that pertain to farm and wild­ life. Lieut.. Col. Roberts S. Beightler, Cincinnati, head of a Columbus con­ nected with the state highway de­ tracting company, for some- years eon- pail'ment, has been named highway director, with Hal G. Sours, Akron, as assistant. It is expected that Mr. Brick *r will revamp the 'highway de­ partment -from top to bottom and eliminate man'* plnees now regarded useless to reduce the cost of opera­ tion. at the theatre for the show. Adults •idinin’stratrix of the estate of (ieorge; wi„ Mt btf admitte(1 as thc capacity 0f \ IT. Baker, late of .Xenia Twp.. without Us(l w- .. —l i t j L . ,...^ 1 ...1 - i _ I -. . -*, . .•.1 t i * bond until the real estate is appraised,!., a municipally-operated water works,” j| j f p # C o n g r e g a t i o n Will Observe Building Anniversary Jan. 1 ill be required for children, here will be no charge as thc little Folks will he guests o f tho Co-Op Club and Mr.. Creswell, Attorneys for thc plaintiff are H. D. Smith and Marcus Shoup, Xenia, and W. A. Swancy, Dayton. Chairman Harry Taylor of thc state J racing commission reported that Ohio I racing'fans wagehed a total of $8,228,* i 301 at the tracks during the 1938] season. The state received $139,1421 in pari-mutual taxes and- in fines ami > fees, Mr. Taylor said. The state's • revenue from racing was short o f the !Logan Leroy Corn, 68 ! Dies Near Cedarville Members of the United Presbyterian j Congregation will have an added fen- Mm* at the annual New Year’s dinner, Funeral services for Logan LeRoy i Corn, 08, who (lied early Saturday at this year. A committee has been: all-time high established last je<u j nnnicvl to prepare a program to ob-j when ithc revenue, totaled $152,33.). Iserve .the fiftieth- anniversary o f the Ierection of the present building which rliis home, seven miles cast of Cedar­ ville, were conducted there at 2 p. m., Monday, with burial in Clifton Ceme­ tery, . V Judge-Henry J. Robison, chief of the * j8SMj (Deputies Named.To, Sell*Dbg Licenses County Auditor James J. Curlett has placed the 1939- dog tags on. sale in the county and- has named nine different persons’ to sell tags in the various parts o f the county. Under the law all dog owners must have tags for dogs by January 20, for after that date there is a penalty o f $1 on each tag issued. Dogs-which will be three state division of public assistance, while in Washington attending tiie building in 1888, A history of thc used during the eai Mr. Cora had lived in the Cedarville] months old by*Jan, 1, 1989, must also i j in me j n number of years and on i have* lags ly fo rm a -',......... . ,.. . ! ” tion of what is now the present eon- . his present farm six years. He leaves: hi- widow, Fannie, whom he married in ,1891.; three daughters, Mis. T. B. Frame, Cedarvillc; Mrs, C. A. Van* V uorsdall. Jeffersonville, and Mrs, Wil* nun Baker, Springfield; u son, Roy, at home; three sisters and four brothers, including Tinsley Corn, this place. In Retail Trade Tags In Greene County To Cost Less American public welfare conference,} will bo reviewed with cur* conferred with federal officials in an j Pt,ni vents of those days. Rev. O. Ii. increase in the federal funds for us« j ^fiuignn, Pittsburgh, Pa.. t,h« onl in expanding Ohio's dependent, chll-.j apcvivlng (*v-pastor, has- beet* invited dren’ program. He pointed out that] |o-bt* present, the increase .would help eliminate, — ^,.^-4— large ^waiting lists which have ac-| v ■ . * cumWated in numerous founties due j T o I nO SC lU t e r O S t e C l to limited finances. The state, county and federal government each assume one-third o f the expense o f maintain­ ing dependent children at, the present time, and many of the counties lack , vuu: i is jusi, one <» me .luany > Reduced prices, owing to a sub­ funds with which to carry on their Jquestions discussed in n course of R<*- (•stnntiitt balance in the dog and ken- share Of the program, according to i tail Management. A survey is now nc] funt|t will he in effect when dog judge Robispn. , {being conducted to determine if su f-, nconsCR for 1939 are placed on sale —— ----- — •—*- j fici(*nt interest for the purpose ^>fj Thursday at the Green*;, County aud* Theodore Massie will move this- •-<»>RHuizalinn, Any om* dealing w ith . jt01.>,5 office and other agencies week from the C. H. Crouse farm to-the teiaii trade, emidoycd and over l<>j throughout the county. •i farm near Xenia. Rufus Nance, j years of ago, is illegible to enroll in i Cotinly commissioners announced who has been operating a farm cast j this class. Kindly get in (ouch with j oew fee schedule for the tags; .....1 e'"‘ ................. males and spayed females, each $1; fcmglcs, $3; kennel lieohsoS, “ How can we hold business-in Uc- dnrvilfc?” is just one of the many o f Jamestown, will occupy tho .Crouse j the local school for further informa- fnrm. tton. The following have been named to handle tags in the* respective places in the ooanty; Bellbrook, Minnie* Wetzel; Spring Valley, Harold Van Felt, Bowersville, Clntui Chitty; Vellwv Springs, *Glenn L. Deaton; Osborn and ’ Fairfield, Merrill Tritt; Cedarvill, James fiailey; Jamestown, R. L. .George; Beaver­ creek and KnollWood, A. C, Miller filling station; Beavercreek and New Germany, F, W. Reese. * , Christmas Music Sabbath, Dec. 18th The choir qf the United Presby- terinn Church will render a program of Christmas music’ Sabbath evening, Dec. 18 at 7:30, under the direction of Miss Josephine Auld. Those having solo numbers are Wayne Andrew, Dorothy Anderson, MVs. Hngh Turn- bull, Virginia Townsley, Harold Cooley, Martha Turnbull, Mrs, Mildred Townsley, Mrs, Eleanor McCaltister, and Hugh Turnbull. E. F. HARPER PURCHASES T. II. ANDREW HOMESTEAD Mr, E, F, Harper, local plumber and heating engineer purchased the T, B. Andrew homestead on South Main street this week from the owner, Mrs, John S, Harvey, Mr, Harper moved into his new purchase on Wednesday. The sale was made by M. W, Col­ lins, agent. - GIIII, AND BOY SCOUT PARTY HELD IN BURGLARY CASE Ocie Bush, Madison county, was captured Saturday* in Kentucky and returned to this county on n charge of house brenking and entering in con­ nection with a $225 burglary on which he was indicted Inst January. Bush is charged with tho theft o f 286 musk­ rat hides'stolen, from Rodney Roberts, Jnmstown, The, School Gymnasium will be the scene of the joint Boy and Girl Scout party to be held on Monday, Decem­ ber 19, The Girl Scouts will meet ut 7 p. m,, at which time a group of new mem­ bers will be invested, Boy Scouts will,come at 8 p, m, The price of admission fob both boys and girls is a toy to bo given to less fortunate children, ESTAtE WORTH $461,159 A gross valuation o f $461,159.25 is placed on the estate o f the late Mrs, Miriam E, Steele, Xenia, in the in*. Ventory and appraisal on file in pro* bate court, The assets include real estate worth $1G8,260 and securities valued at $232,158.90. provide, lunches . for undernourishedi children of the.school. Beginning Monday morning, each home room will begin ,a collection of contributions for this , purpose. Any article o f food, which could -be used in the cafeteria' in preparation of lunches will be very acceptable. ‘ In the high school, no treat of candy will be provided for the pupils; but a sum o f money equivalent to that which might have provided a treat ddfl be contributed by the teachers to the free lunch fund. C. H. S. Wins The C. H. S. basketball fans en- jbyed the triple victory o f the Red and White' teams over.- Bryan basketers, Friday evening, in the Alford Gym­ nasium: The reserve tilt ended with ,Cedar- villo ahead 16-16. The Cedarville sextette proved too fast for the Bryan girls and won 20-17. ' . • In the main- fray of the evening, the local quintet led the way at the' end of each period of play. At the j final .wbitsle, the score stood -27-12. eeognized not only as a student of law but one. who be­ lieved in the highest ethical prin­ ciples o f .the ;profession. His only official service was two years as city solicitor in.. Xenia. - He was the dominant Header o f the •William ' Howard Taft campaign in this county in 1908 and’ subsequently a presi- • elector.. -. •He- ..never aspired, to hold higher office although t.hc opportun­ ity frequently presented itself. The deceased was married to Miss Maude Fisher, October 16, 1902, who survives with four children: William A., Mrs. Sidney Greenwood, Fairport, N. Y., and Misses Helen and Louise ^ t home. A brother, Clarence O., Trebino, and James who lives on the home farm, and two sisters, Miss Jessie, who resides with her brother, and Mrs. Elizabeth Hill,’ Dayton. .- .The funeral services will be con-, ducted from the home Friday a fte r -• noon at 2 o’clock and burial, at Wood­ land Cemetery, Xenia. • Coming Games ■Friday, December 16—Ross*—there. Tuesday, December 20—Plattsburg —here, Miss Harden Improved • The latest news from Miss Harden, who is- confined to her home by illness, indicates that her condition is im­ proved. However, she will be unable to return to her work before the holi­ days. The evening course in dairying held the first session at the vocational building, Tuesday evening; December 13, There were twenty-two present, The group had an interesting discus­ sion on feeding problems. Next Tues­ day evening at 8:00 the class will meet to consider thc problem of raising a dairy heifer, . Tho part-time class played a game of basketball with thc Spring Valley Ghmge, Wednesday evening, Mrs. Sarah E. Foster Buried Saturday The body of Mrs. Sarah Elliott r. . . Foster, wife of Rev. Henry G. Foster, whojdicd Monday a week ago in Whit­ tier, Cnlif., arrived Friday and funeral and burial service was held Saturday at 10:30 a, in., in'the Kennedy Funeral Parlors, Bellefontaine, O. Surviving ' with the husband are Dr. S. Dales . Foster, Ashville, N. C., and Mrs. C, E. Carr, San Francisco, Calif; brother . and sisters surviving are: A. W. Elliott, Mrs. Samuel W. Huffer, and Mrs. I). 0. Keller, Bellefontaine. Those attending the rites from here ', were: T. Dales Kyle, Miss Eleanor and Mis. Lizzie' Kyle, Mrs. Rife, Otis Tfinnehill and family, Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Kyle, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Grant, and Miss Angus J, Kyle. At a recent meeting of the Cedar­ villc Community Organization, it Was decided that a fund should be raised to provide noon Bunches for under­ nourished children who are in Cedar­ ville Public Schools, The plan is to interest the various clubs and organizations of the village and Township in cooperating to raise a minimum fund o f $200 for this pur­ pose, All such groups are urgently requested to give this matter careful cons'deration between now and Jan­ uary 1st, . Also, personal contributions will be gratefully received. Any organiza­ tions or individuals desiring to contri­ bute arc requested to make payment to Mrs, Harry D, Wright, the treas­ urer for the Free Lunch Fund. The following contributions have been received: Thanksgiving Offering — collection at the union Thanksgiving service, November 23, $14.66; Television Bene­ fit program, December' 7, $24.40; Vesper Service Offering, December 13, $5,00; Young 'Republican* Club, $5.00; Woman’s Club, $3.00; Mizpah Glass, Presbyterian, Church, $2.00; Mrs. Eflle Lackey, $1.0b; Mrs. Edgar Little, .00, Total Contributions to date, $55.66, J. W. RADABAUGH ILL Mr. and Mrs. J. E Hastings were in Celina, Tuesday, where they called on their former neighbor, Mr and Mrs, T. W. Radabaugh,- former residents of this place. Mr, Radabaugh has been ill for some lime and is now in a seri­ ous condition. He formerly was sta­ tion agent for the Pennsylvania Ry. here and will be remembered by older citizens. Wanted to Rent—80 to 200 acres, Cash or grain. Reference giveii. John llackley, R. F, D, 1, So. Vienna, Ohio, CHRISTMAS SEALS H e l p t o P r o t e c t Y o u i H o m e f r o m T u b t r c u l o s h ■ V•.