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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
"PrinceSs Pretty" and Young
Marquis Meet Obstacle.
Indian MaharaIah WIN Not Allow
Daughter to Marry Heir Of the
Duke of Sutherland.

London.-The course Of true love is
not running smooth for the East In
dian Princess Pretiva, the young
daughter of the Msharajah Of Cooch-
Behar, and the young Marquis Of Stat
ford, heir OF the Duke Of Sutherland
and his millions.
Pretiva, whose intimates rightly
call her Princess Pretty" and her
mother passed the summer at Bex-
hill, where Stafford. who is % and an
amiable youth was a constant visitor
And small wonder for the charming
Princess excels in outdoor sports.
Although her lovely features have
IN Oriental cast. her skin is almost
as fair as that Of an English girl
She loves England, where she has
passed most of her life, and has de-
clared that she will not marry an In.
dian potentate.
OF course no one but Stafford
knows how much he had to do with
inducing her to form this resolution.
Now the Princess has gone to India
with her mother, the Maharanee OF
Cooch-Behar, carrying the late Maha-
raJah's ashes.
Stafford swears he will follow his
lnamorata. making the durbar his pre-
text. His father. whose lineage runs
back to a Cover who followed VIII
liam the Conqueror, and his intelli-
gent mother, who was Lady Millicent
st. Clare e-Erskine, daughter of the
Earl of Roslyn, strongly oppose such
a match for Stafford They have
asked the war office to refuse him the
leave he must ask to go to India
And there are other obstacles in the
way Of bis pursuit Of the girl he loves
The Maharanee has informed Stafford
that he cannot visit her daughter in
India as she will live in retirement
in the palace OF. her brother, who is
now the Maharajah Of Cooch-Behar.
Aud will not attend the durbar. Be-
sides. the new Maharajah objects to
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29

inces Welsh miners have refused to
20 down to work because local wise
woman has foretold disaster In New
castle 1t was proved that 25 girls had
visited one fortune teller in a single
afternoon In the Isle Of Wight 1t was
proved that one woman had correctly
foretold the future, but that did not
save her from a fine A disguised de-
tective went to her to have bis fortune
told, and she informed him that he
would shortly undertake legal proceed
ings in which he would be successful.
She was right He took out sum
mons against and successfully proved
his case. But the fact that these pro-
vincial people were all penalized
shows that the local authorities are
alive to the danger. Why do the Lon
don police refrain from taking action
against the West end fortune tellersT
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
Boom Black ART In London

dupe the poor, they should be allowed
to take money from the rich Cath.
cart Wason, NJ. p, has communicated
with the home secretary suggesting
that these persons who pose as NEGRO
uancers in any way can be proceeded
against by the witchcraft act Of 1876.
which imposes penalties upon persons
who pretend to exercise or use any
kind of sorcery, witchcraft, enchant-
rent. or conjuration."
AS to those particularly dealing with
the wealthy, Mr.. Wason adds:
1T is all very well to say that the
ladies' who patronize these fortune tel
lers are above the superstitions OF the
ignorant and not likely to be duped'
tut ] maintain that the practice Is a
,rave danger to society. Suppose a
woman asks--as many do-how long
Ter husband Is likely to live. and the
eortune teller discovers that there Is
mother man in the case, and the name
that man Imagine the possibilities
af the situation
"The more humble fortune tellers
re causing enough trouble In the prov
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
rorrer Diamond Man Sells His Den
yer Home and Goes Back to
Point Iona.

Denver Colo.-E A Neresheimer. q
v,,liiopaire, will sell all his holdings
here including bis well-appointed
2me and. with Mrs Neresheimer'
IN 90 to Point Iona, Cal, to rejoin
,a colony of theosophists there. Ihls
q. colony of the followers Of Mrs
catherine Tingley, called by her dis
,nies The Purple Mother
Neresheimer was diamond mer
,b.rt in New YORK and was at one
time president of ne Theosophical
society OF America he lived In the
,oIot Iona colony for three years
Then he left it is vas said his wife
"a persuaded him 70 do so
n has been rumored also that be
as about to give nv his sect but his
ctermination to g back to Point
oma. with Mrs Neresheimer accom-
oanyins him. appears TO discrsdit y
uch Tumors
The Point Iona colony has figured
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
| Fluffy Festhe,

Fluffy Feathers in Shades of One Color.
There are masses OF shaded fluffy
feathers on some of the prettiest hats
ostrich plumes, vulture plumes anv
and all of the nondescript fancy Mum.
age evolved by the manufacturers Of
millinery trimmings These often GOV.
er the entire crown and rise high a
the side or back. and a popular trim.
ming on a narrow brim shape with
moderately high crown is that pictured
in the sketch. mass of soft pumes
covering the crown and rising above II
and tuft of similar plumes rising to
the highest point of the trimming
scheme at the back and curving back.
ward in soft shower An uncommon.
ly distinguished hat of this type was ini
white bengaline faced with deep mul
berry velvet and covered with sof
plumes shading from deepest mulberr
up through all the fruity red tones
berry pinks softened By q grayli
bloom.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
Miss Celia'S Bow
(copyright, I0II. By AssOois,sd Literary Prsssl
By MARIA CRAWFORD

That's lovely, Miss Celia Play
some more" demanded Betty, getting
up TO spread out her white skirts with
precision before sitting down again
y have to keep this dress nice you
know. because mother has gone down
the mountain TO the station TO meet
my uncle and he Is most particular
about the way | look"
80 your uncle is comingl What is
he like Betty?"
Mother said she hoped he would
fall In love with you, for she thought
you were the finest girl she ever
knew can't tell you what he's like,
cause it's been a Ions time since
Saw him He's been travelling for q
long while Daddy said he's been in
love with some girl who wouldn't
marry him, but mother laughed and
said he was silly 10 say such a thing
for all the girls adore Uncle Bob and
he could just take his choice if be
wanted any Of them"
you never told me that his name
was Bob. Betty"
Didn't I? Well, that doesn't make
any difference. does IL? Don't you
like the name of Bob, Miss Cellar"
"Yes. Of course. dear IL Just
didn't remember having heard his
name. You haven't told me what he is
like, Betty"
big as a barn. Daddy says that's
the most 'spressive thing you can say
about Uncle Bob"
Robert Mayfeld is a very pretty
name. isn't it?"
That's not his name. He is moth
er's brother Now please play"
Afraid to arouse the child's suspi-
cion by too many questions Miss
Celia tucked the violin lovingly un.
der her chin and softly drew the fra
gile bow across the strings In a min.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
Cap Fastener.

To keep childrens caps Of any kind
on and over the ears in cold weather
and also to keep mischievous play
mates from pulling them of, sew elias
tic on one side Let it extend around
under the chin to the other side. Pull
cap down to desired place. measuring
your elastic for length
Allow enough for loop and sew a
button on the side where you make
the loop. The cap will stay on and
stay in place and is also much easier
to put on than 1t would be to slip the
cap on with elastic sewed fast on both
sides. Use buttons the color of the
cap II possible.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
Women Spoke In a Church

and the state body sided with him.
The synod raised its hands In hor
ror at the mere idea of women not
keeping silent in churches True the
women who spoke were not preaching
sermons. and the meeting was not
strictly a Presbyterian meeting, but
It was in a church and women broke
away from the keep silence In pub
lie" mandate
DR.. Barr admits the charge in gen.
eral, but says that the women we're
not speaking in the ,hurch He says
the congregation is the church ana
that the place Of worship Is merely
the church building
"Our buildings do not represent the
church itself" he declared
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
Bows of Malta Gather in the Streets by
the Hundreds for the
Sport

This is the tOp-spinn.ng season ID
Malta and hundreds Of boys are spin
ming them IN the streets The tops
used are like the common American
toy spun with a string There are
few whipping tops
The favorite game Of the top spin
ners is as follows The boys draw
lots to see whose top S to be placed
on the ground Then the others try
to bit the top on the ground with the
spikes OF their own tops when hurl
ing them at the beginning OF the spin
If they miss they pick up the spinning
top in the palm OF the hand and throw
It at the top on the ground II the top
is missed the spinner loses and must
place his top on the ground
The game ends when The top on the
ground is knocked behind line pre-
voiusly agreed upon Then all the
rest Of the players have the right to
strike the top OF the loser by taking
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
Declines $4,000 Pastorats.

Baltimore.-Rev DR. Harris E.
Kirk. pastor of the Franklin Street
Presbyterian church, announced to bis
congregation that he has declined a
call to Calvary church. Philadelphia.
because he believed his services we're
needed here more For several weeks
DR.. Kirk has given consideration to the
call. and many members Of his church
had thought he would accept II The
salary is $4,000.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
BABY SECURITY FOR DEBT
Mother Successfully Appeals TO the
Court for Infant Held by
Woman for Board.

Oakland. Cal.-Her baby held as Sc
curity for board bill Mrs. Estelle E.
Ramos Of Berkeley applied to the su'
perior court for an order compelling
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rudy of 2100 Sixth
street. Berkeley. the people to whom
the board bill is due, to give up the
child. Mrs Ramos won her petition
before Judge Wells after a hearing
that lasted only about ten minutes
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29

ute she had forgotten the rapt little
face of the child before her and was
living again in her romantic past
which had been OF so short duration
that it often seemed as mysterious
and unreal as a dream
That's grand Miss Celia" The
child's voice brought her back TO the
present IT'S mighty sad sounding,
though
play one jolly piece and make me
feel good Miss Celia Try that one
where leaves are dancing 1t sounds
Just like the leaves do out there on
the mountain when the wind blows "
What a fatterer you are, Betty
One more, then | must stop, else the
people over in the hotel will be ask
ing me to move"
"No, they won't. Everybody says
they love TO hear you play Old Mr.
Wilson says that you can make for.
tune by playing on the stage This is
the loveIiest cottage | ever saw How
long are You going to stay on the
mountain, Miss 'CeIia?"
81 don't know dear feel as if
would like to stay here always
81 know all the girls 5Se charming
said Bob Thorne to his sister. as they
went slowly up the mountain road
but please keep them at a distance
came down here to visit you and
Betty for a week OF course ! vii
meet your friends--I don't want to be
a boor-but don't expect any Ches
terfield stuff of me or you will be dis
appointed
Bettys mother looked at the sly
Ieet of splendid manhood
"All right" she said quietly anC
began to believe her husbands stor7
of Bob's love affair
81 haven't seen Miss Celia AL day
wonder why she hasn't played any
There. listen. Uncle Bob that's M
Miss Celia playing now "
Betty moved closer to her big TN
Gle where he sat on the hotel step
and laid her hand on his knee
"Celia'" said the man softly
"Celia!"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29

No Caste Where Shakespeare 2eigns
Julia Marlowe declares that caste
does not exist among lovers o
Shakespearean drGma This love
levels all ranks in ny audiences,
she says The woman who has
lived loved and lost the young girl
the dowager in diamonds, the clut
woman with notebook the business
woman fresh from her desk, all yield
TO the charm of romance that knows
neither age nor country. but is world
old. worldwide -
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
4ESE CHILDREN SEE ANGELS
ere So pure In Heart Biblical Prom
ise Is Fulfilled for Them, Says the
Bishop Of London.

Misunderstanding at st. PauPs
,rringay, recently the bishop of Lon
n said that among the congregation
a confirmation service he once con-
,cted in Westminster abbey was
RI Of 13. During the service she said
her mother: do you SOC them,
otherY" "see what?" asked the moth
and the child replied; angels on
lch side OF the bishop"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29

Il was said that the pure in heart
shall see God, and was 1t not therefore
possibly that a child perfectly pure
could see things adults could not
see?
The Bishop also told the story OF
Ave girls whose father, feeling lib went
to lie down The youngest girl was
sent to bed, but ran from her room
calling: Come out; there are two an
gels walking up the staircase" Later
the child again called out: THE angels
are walking down the staircase and fa-
ther's walking between them" ."
All FIVE girls saw the same thing, and,
going to their fathers room. they
found him dead.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
WELL PUT TOGETHER
MOST EFFECTIVE COMBINATION
IN COSTUME.
Fashionable Lines Make Design Most
Becoming to the Average Figure
Buttons a Feature OF the
Entire Scheme.

In this costume the coat combines
rather cleverly the fashionable high
waist-line and the plain panel 'front.'
whose lines being continued unDroken
on the skirt, make the whole thing
doubly becoming to the average hg'
ure, while, then, the smart buff and
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
Merchant Returns to Cult

n the newspapers several times
nee George l. Patterson OF New
astle Pa. sued Mrs. Tingley for
200 900 which he said his mother had
cen Influenced to give the sect. At
e trial letters were read purporting
be from the Divinity directing the
aintiff's mother to give money to the
lOny
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
LOVERS ARE BALKED

his sister marrying an Englishman,
as calculated to further weaken his
subjects loyalty, 1t has been strained
by his own prolonged visits to Europe
before his fathers death and by the
fact tlat he and his family are so
largely Anglicized
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
Kin Of Ealrhanks q Suicide.

Marysville, O.-Miss Alice Fair
banks. aged forty. a niece of former
ce.President Fairbanks Of Indianap-
oils, committed suiced with poison at
the home OF her mother, Mrs Matilda
Fairbanks, near Chickery. The mo-
tive is unknown.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
shmns All Churches so Year,.

Mlddletown. Conn.-George H. Ward,
the oldest newsboy in New England.
who has just passed his seventy-third
birthday, went to church Sunday for
the first time in so years He enjoy
ed the service SO much that he will
be a regular attendant hereafter.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
SEASON FOR SPINNING TOPS

their tops firmly in their hands and
stabbtHg the losers top with the spikes
Of their own Their number Of stabs
usually about six, is agreed upon pre-
viOusly
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
p,.s.rvIno the ButtonhoIes.

Buttonholes on children's under
wear may be prevented from tearing
out by folding a small piece OF ctoth
cut on the bias and basting 1t at the
outer edge of the buttonhole on the
underside.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29

coats, which are positively harmful to
health on a rainy day. and it may be
made so unobtrusive that even the
most prudlsh could not object to this
form of dress
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29
Good ADVICE.

Il cannot make any impression on
that girl She has heart Of mar
BILE"
Then you had better leave It iB
5tatu 90"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29

black coloring of the striped cloth
will be further set of by those touches
of black on lapels and Guns, and again
by the undermining of the loosely
hanging skirt panel at the back But
tons, both large and small, also figure
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1911-12-29

in the scheme. and fiatly tied bow
of black satin as finish for the white
lawn cravat is a final detail, It oelns
further advisable that a bow OF SIM
liar shape. but larger size. be also II
evidence on the shoes.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-03-17
Will Build Hayes Library.

The State of Ohio will erect a
$4,000 building in Spiegel Grove,
near Fremont, the old home of
President Rutherford B. Hayes, ac-
cording to a tentative agreement
reached by legislature leaders. 1t will
house the famous Hayes library,
which has been given to the state and
be headquarters for the Ohio Archie.
illogical and Historical society. This
plan will be submitted to the legisla'
ture soon and the way is to be
smoothed for it's adoption. BY the
plan the state will retain Spiegel
Grove, offered by Webb c. Hayes
son of the former president, as a site
for one of the two new normal
schools. The committee appointed by
Governor Harmon chose Kent and
Bowling Green.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-03-17
In the Buckeye State

Canton.-Eastern capital bought
the Novelty Iron Co., a Canton indus,
try. for 100000.
Galion.-Convinced that the federal
census giving Gallon 7,214 population,
loss of 6S in ten years, was incom.
plete, the city council has ordered a
recount, which is showing errors.
Rev. l.. s. Keyser, D. D., has just
been appointed dean of the theological
seminary at Wittenberg. He is a we'll,
known divine and will enter upon his
duties at once, succeeding the late DR.,
S. S. Ort.
Columbus.-Gov. Harmon will be the
guest of honor at the banquet of the
law school alumni of the Ohio state
university, March leg DR.. w. o. Thomp-
son, Dean John Jay Adams, of the law
school, and Senator Doster, of Green
willie, will be among the speakers.
Cincinnati.-That George B. Cox, in
dicted banker and political leader, did
not commit contempt of court when he
criticised Judge Frank German and
the grand jury that indicted him fol
perjury, was the finding of two of three
attorneys appointed to investigate The
affair.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-03-17
Dore Bill Dies in Senate.

Reactionaries of both parties who
have been blocking the passage of
all progressive senatorial legislation,
were mercilessly flayed in the senate.
The Dore primary bill, characterized
by Stockwell as bill ito prevent the
nomination of senator by popular
vote" was ignominiously defeated,
to %, and the occasion used by Stock
well and Tod of Mahoning, to give re-
dictionary members of their parties
some unpleasant moments. The cla-
max came when Stockwell flung into
the teeth of Huffman, charges that
his stand against the Oregon plan
was an open betrayal of confidence,
Senators Cetone, Cahill and Dore
are, and always have been openly
against the Oregon plan," said Stock
we'll. Il give them credit for being
honest in their convictions that it is
a bad bill. But the senator from
Butler told his people, when he was
running for election that he was fol
the Oregon bill, and he comes down
here and is leading fight against
it. If there is one argument under
heaven in favor of the recall of pub
lie officials, there it is"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-03-17
Senate Passes Medical Bill.

A step was taken towards safe
guarding womanhood and protecting
the human race by the senate, re-
Gently, in the passage of Senator Mac
Donalds bill to prevent the issuing
of marriage licenses to persons suffer.
ing from tuberculosis and diseases Of
the social vice. There was no dissent
ing vote, although senators tried to
amend the bill The bill prohibits
marriage of those who have tubercu-
losis or sexual vice diseases, habitual
drunkards or users of narcotic drugs,
habitual criminals, feeble-minded or
epileptic persons. 1t requires both
man and woman to go personally be-
fore the probate court, and requires
examination of the man who must
procure a certificate showing him to
be free of diseases mentioned. The
family physician may make the exam
ination, it was decided after Sena-
tor Cahill's amendment changing the
amended bill had been lost and re-
considered. The prospective bride is
required to state under oath that she
is free from the ailments named. Pro-
bate judges who allow marriage IL
censes to be issued without taking
the precautions required shall forfeit
81, 900 into the county treasury, while
false swearing to procure the license
is punishable by fines of $50 to $500,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-03-17
eeIeerd Wins New Victory.

Representative Geleerd of Toledo
won the second battle in his fight to
give cities authority to own and oper-
ate street railroads, when his measure
was reported out by the house cities
committee
The house added about so bills to 75
on the calendar. During the week
it disposed of less than 80.
The administration fight for the
Oregon plan of direct election of
United States senators appeared in
the house when Wyman introduced a
bill along the lines, of those presented
to the upper branch by Senator
Stockwell. The bill probably will be
rushed through the house in an eff
fort to break the solid reactionary
alignment in the senate.
Representative Edwards offered the
measure adding two judges to the new
Cleveland municipal court and max,
ing other important changes. Mini
mum, but not maximum, salaries are
fixed for judges and all employees
Judges will receive $1,000 from the
county and $4,000 from the city. The
chief justice will get $500 additional
from the city. The clerk will receive
$4,000 from the county and $4,000
from the city. The bailiff will be paid
$500 by the city. The chief deputy
clerk is assured of $1,000, other
deputy clerks $1,000 and deputy
bailliffs $1,000. The city solicitor acts
as prosecuting attorney before the
court with authority to appoint assist
ants.
Representative Cooper of Youngs
town, presented a bill to create the
ninth judicial circuit to include these
counties: Columbiana, Carroll, Jeffer
son, Harrison, Guernsey, Belmont
Noble and Monroe. All except Mon
roe are taken from the presen
seventh circuit, in which these coun
ties would remain: Ashtabula, Lake
Geauga, Portage, Trumbull and Ma
honing. The first election would b'
held this fall.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-03-17

and carefully corrected. The instruc-
tors make suggestions as to the faults.
Occasionally newspapermen of repu.
tation give talks to the students and
several inspections of newspaper
plants have been made.
Prof. Harrington stated that next
year by action of the faculty three
courses would be offered in journalism
in response for more advanced study.
The elementary course will be retain
ed and strengthened and another add
ed that will deal with newspaper prob.
lens and with the writing of more
complicated news and feature stories.
The most important of the new
courses is to be known as newspaper
practice. 1t will be given over to the
publishing of a college daily under the
direction of the instructor in journal.
ism. 1t will be real, live newspaper
and the trustees of the university have
asked the legislature for building to
be known as the Hall of Commerce
and Journalism. 1t will contain among
other things model newspaper plant
with press in the basement.