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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1912-12-05
LEESBURG.
Dec. 2, 1912.

Dec. z, l9lZ.
After spending his Thanksgiving
vacation with his family here, Her
man Hodson returned Sunday tc
Cleveland to resume his studies ir
Medical College.
Mrs. Jessie Wolfe returned Satur.
day to her home in Norwood, after a
pleasant visit with her sister, Mrs
Georgia Ousley and family.
@. b. Cox was business visitor in
Cincinnati last Wednesday.
A beautiful and impressive service
was held at the laying of the corner
stone for the Friends new church
last Saturday afternoon in the pres
ence of large asse mbly Of people.
An original poem was read by Mrs
Josephine McVey and an excellent
address was made by Rev. Levi Mills,
of Wilmington.
Virgil Ferneau returned Sunday to
Dayton where he has employment,
after spending the latter part of the
week with his parents, Harry Fer
neau ana wife.
M. G. Mckay, from near Columbus,
and Miss Alma Bailey were united in
marriage last Saturday at the Hills
boro M. E. Parsonage. Prof Mckay
was formerly principal of high school
and Miss Bailey was formerly one Of
Leesburg's most successful teachers,
having taught in the second primary
room for five successive years. Their
many friends here extend heartiest
congratulations They will reside in
the eastern part of the state where
Prof. Mckay is now en- aged in teach
ing.
DR.. Davis, of Wilmington, son of T.
T. Davis and wife, was taken sudden
ly i'll on.ThaDksgiving Day while on
a business trip to Florida, and died at
that place. 1. E. Davis, brother of
the deceased, went to Cincinnati Sat-
urday to accompany the body to the
Davis home in Wilmington,
Fred Houston, of Dayton, was a
guest of relatives here Thanksgiving
Day.
Lon Frasier and wife, of st. Louis,
are guests of relatives here.
]. D. Ousley and wife, of Martins
Vile, spent the latter part of the
week with their son, S. R. Ousley and
family.
Haldane Evans has returned to
Delaware to resume his studies after
spending his vacation with f. L.
Evans and wife.
Mrs. Ada Mccoy is spending the
week with Martin Miner and wife, of
Bridges.
Prof. Aulick visited relatives in
Kentucky the past week.
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ELMVILLE.
Dec. 2, 1912.

Dec. 2, 1912.
Mrs. Frank Turley, of Sinking
Spring, visited W. o. Setty and fam
lily, Saturday night and Sunday.
L. W. Gall and wife called on Jack
Setty and wife, Sunday evening.
Frank Williams and family and j.
w. Hammond and mother, spent Sun
day with G. Fl. Williams and family.
David Hammond and wife called on
G. G. Kesler and family Sunday after
noon.
Miss nellie Setty visited her uncle
j. M. Setty, Saturday night and Sun
day.
Miss Anna Grace Mcneil spent Sum-
day evening with Mrs. Elsie Beekman
and attended meeting at Cedar Chapel.
Misses Lillian and Dot Hammond
visited Mrs Margaret Gall, Sunday.
Mrs. Salome Reed and Glenn Stults
visited S. A. Wylie's, Sunday.
w. A. Gall and son, Loren, who have
been visiting friends at Dayton for the
past two weeks, returned home, Fri
day
j. L. McElwee and family spent
Sunday with Geo Simmons and fam
lily
Miss Ann Hammond and Mrs.
Amanda Yarger spent the latter part
Of last week with friends at PEBBLES.
Mrs VIM. Hedrick and Mrs. Susan
nah Wolf, of PEBBLES, were visiting
friends and relatives here the past
week.
Chas. Kuhns and family spent
Thanksgiving with his father, near
Harriett.
e. e. Steele and family visited Carey
Carlisle and family, Sunday.
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scarborough Real Estate.

A Des Moines man had an attack Of
muscular rheumatism In the shoulder.
A friend advised him to go to Hot
Springs. That meant an expense of
$3.50 or more. He sought for quicker
and cheaper way to cure it and found
itin Chamberlain's Liniment. Three
days after the first application Of this
liniment he was well. For sale by all
dealers. adv
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How's This ?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
We, the undersigned, have known Il. ].
Cheney for the las. Is years. and believe
MIN perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.,
Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price rs cents per bottle Sold
by ell Druggists.
Take Halrs gAmily PiIIs Tor constipation.
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Mrs. E. t. Sanderson will hold her
annual sale of fancy work at the Bon
Ton Millinery Store. commencing
Dec. l6. All of the latest kinds of
needle work and embroidery will be
on display, including punched work
and Italian Relief. This will be an
exceptional opportunity to secure
beautiful Christmas presents. Orders
for Christmas gifts received from now
on. adv
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If You are a Trifle Sensitive

About the size of your shoes it's some
satisfaction to know that many peo-
pie can wear shoes size smaller by
shaking Aliens Foot Ease into them.
just the thing for Patent Leather
Shoes, and for breaking in New Shoes.
Sold Everywhere, 25c. Sample FREE.
Address, Allen S. Olmsted, LIE Roy,
N. Y. adv
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Many Children are SickIy.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for
Children Break up Colds in "a hours,
relieve Feverishness Headach he,
Stomach Troubles, Teething Disor
ders, and Destroy Worms. At all
druggists, 25c. Sample mailed FREE.
Address, Allen S. Olmsted, LIE Roy,
N. Y. adv
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"Why did the elopement fall
through ?"
1--WE had a signal arranged She told
me to come to her window, and make
a noise like a robin. did So"
"Yes ?"
"Then her father popped out and
made a noise like shotgun, Louis
vile Courier-Journal
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A FRIEND

We wish to call yonr attention to
the fact that most infectious diseases
such as whooping cough, diphtheria
and scarlet fever are contracted when
the child has cold. Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy will cure a cold and
greatly lessen the danger of contract
ing these diseases, This remedy is
famous for its cures Of colds. 1t con
tains no opium or other narcotic and
may be given to child with implicit
confidence. Sold by all dealers. adv
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Mrs. Alleway-Don't your 'usband
wear his air short
MRS. Slummey-Yus-the coward i
p. l. p.
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People spend their money and then
plan the way they ought to have done
it.-New York Press.
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"Hold on, old chap. can tell you
what will cure that cold Of yours.
Say, l ought to brain you Well,
what is itp''
"Time and nature"
"Shake !''-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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You will find that druggists every
where speak we'll of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. They. know from long
experience in the sale Of it that in
cases of coughs and colds it can always
be depended upon, and that it is
pleasant and safe to take. For sale
by all dealers. adv
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Free 500 page book on the treat
uent and care of every Living Thing
on the Farm" horses, cattle, dogs,
sheep, hogs and poultry, by Hum.
phreys' Vetinary Specifics also sta
BILE chart for ready reference, to hang
up. Free by mail on application. Ad-
dress Humphreys Homeo Med. Co.,
Corner Williams & Ann Sts., N. Y. adv
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"Why don't you let me hold your
hand ?"
What good would it do you to hold
my hands"
ut would make me glad and give
me courage perhaps, toto say some-
thing that II Ter"
There, please hold both of my
hands. Chicago Record Herald.
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1t costs 5000, 100000 a year to feed
the American people.
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Mrs. Fred Ulen, of Wambon, Pa
is visiting her parents, @. NJ. Stevens
and wife.
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adv
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26
City Schools TO Be Social Centers

THlCAGO-Thirteen public schoo
- buildings will be opened in Chi
cago soon as neighborhood social
Centers. For the first time in its his
tory the Chicago board of education
will offer to persons not of common
school age some Of the benefits that
the presence of school buildings may
bring to a neighborhood This decision
was reached at a recent meeting OF
The boards committee on social cen
ters
To help the people get their moneys
worth out of expensive equipment
used only a few hours out of the day
Is the object of the innovation. At va.
Ciance with persons who would have
the use Of school property and re-
sources restricted entirely to educa
dOnaI purposes. the committee of the
board Intends to maintain places of
evening recreation wherever the peo
pie of a neighborhood accept the op
Dortunities offered to them
Our idea in opening these social
centers." said Dean Sumner. in ex.
planning the new policy. "is to learn If
there is a demand for the use Of
schools by adults If there is such
demand or II we can create It, we
shall develop the centers into evening
meeting places for parents clubs. for
social organizations and for civic de
batting societies, all under the direc
lion of the principal OF the center
who is also the principal of the
school
Last year we conducted ten school
buildings as centers for children The
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26

before a magistrate and ask for AN
order He sends them to the concilia.
tion board, a permanent institution for
mediation in all matters Of judicial
conflict. II the officials OF the con.
cillatiOn board find It impossible to
change the minds Of the couple the
latter are granted a separation order.
At the end of one year the ministry
of justice is compelled to make the
divorce final II 1t is demanded by
either husband or wife.
"Infidelity on the part of either hus
band or wife has been a ground for
divorce in Norway since 1880 II is
still considered crime. and the Of
fender can be punished with penalties
and imprisonment on the request OF
the other party. But few divorces are
nowadays obtained on this ground, the
couples preferring to come to an
agreement and give no reason for
their request for a divorce In 1910
OF the 800 divorces 2S7 we're granted
on the grounds of separation de facto.
13l by mutual consent. eleven on the
ground of insanity. two for bodily un
fitness and only nine for intidelity.
After separation and divorce the
common property is divided equally
between the husband and the WIFE,
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26
Gets Rich Selling Candy on Streets

for something like twelve years.
Adam wasn't at the corner when q
reporter went to see him the other
Gay. Phil was standing guard over
both stands
Yes" he admitted. Adam. he's go
ing to quit Thirty years I've seen him
come and go Six o'clock In the morn.
ing I'd see him come across Broadway
Juggling his candy case from the base
ment where he kept 1t.
Guess there's more money in candy
than there is In rubber stamps. Now
Adams to go. I'd quit. too, II / could
afford IT,"
my dad was the first man to sell
lemonade on the streets Of New York
City My grandfather was sidewalk
merchant, and good one. too Maybe
I've been little luckier than they
I've been able TO give my girl and boy
good educations and they are married
now" old Adam said.
In the thirty years at the church cor
ner Adam has missed just FIVE days
Three of them we're during the bllz.
zaTd Of 1885 when, even If he had
been able 10 get from Brooklyn. he
would have found no customers.
Il nave a good wife. but my hours
have been so long | haven't been able
to see much OF her Now | will have
a chance to get acquainted"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26
FREE DIVORCE HERE.

factor in putting through the law that
is now likely to serve as a model for
other countries.
First ] want to make clear" said
Fru Anker, that this law which has
/ done so much to solve the divorce
evil In my country was one OF the
direct results of the acknowledgements
Of my sex. The law was passed by
liberal government, but It had the
, support of all parties. II is based on
the principle that mutual love between
the husband and the wife is the only
moral basis for marriage When that
feeling fails or is seriously shaken 1t
is absurd to bind the two together
any longer. The law ought then step
in and provide the means for a d.
vorce. Our law provides admission
to separation as the preliminary to
divorce when both parties request 1t,
and similar relief when one requests
II on such grounds as to make It prob
able that mutual good will is ruined
II there Is agreement between hus.
band and wife, the law grants a d.
vorce without inquiring into the rea-
sons. but as security that the step has
been well thought over before action
II provides that a year Of separation
must intervene between the applica.
ton and the actual granting Of the d.
vorce. II the request is made by only
one party two years Of separation
must precede the actual divorce
I'm my country divorce is not looked
upon as a disgrace. but rather as a
relief from an unfortunate state OF af-
fairs. 1t is kept out of the courts as
much as possible. the machinery be.
ing largely in the hands OF admins.
trative officials. The proceedings are
very simple and extremely cheap
The cost varies in different cases, run
ming from a little less than S1.25 to |
s25. It is not necessary to employ |
lawyers 1t is the duty of the admin
Istrative officials to make their own
and to collect the nee
essary information. to settle the ques-
lion OF money and to arrange for the
care Of the children,
when a husband and wife agree
hat they want a divorce they appear |
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26
Take Revenge by Clipping Girls Hair

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla. Barbara
" Weaver the l5-year-old girl who
was shorn of her locks as she lay
asleep lost her crown of glory be
cause she was stuck up" 1t is strong.
ly suspected that the vandas who
shipped of one Of her silken braids
we're two boys, former playmates Of
hers. who resented what they regard.
ed as her growing tendency toward
aristocracy
Little Miss Weaver is the daughter
OF Claud Weaver. an attorney who
is considered wealthy Barbara Weav
er had been on friendly terms with
the children in the neighborhood OF
the family home but is said TO have
gained the idea Of late that her social
standing did not permit OF her con
tinuine such relations Two of her
CASTOR friends are believed to have
adopted the rape Of the lock" idea to
express their resentment of these
highhown notions
This theory is strengthened by the
fact that Cynthia Powell a girl of
Barbara's age who attended school
with her received a Black Hand"
letter recently. threatening her with
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ELENELAND,-An antiquated horse
~ with hang-dog, apologize cast of
eountenance, a moth-eaten hide and
the disposition of a Missouri mule,
stopped on Cleveland's busiest street
the other afternoon
For twenty-five minutes the horse
defied four of Chief Kohler's finest. ."
blocked traffic on the congested thor.
Oughfare and kept a crowd of some
800 shippers Office boys, clerks. team
sters and chauffeurs in an uproar OF
merriment
The horse was pulling a cart which
70 all appearances was as antiquated
as himself A little negro topped off
the outfit When the horse stopped
the negro carefully laid away his
stump Of a whip, extracted the max
las" from a place of concealment in
dilapidated coat and thoughtfully
began to roll a cigarette.
just fifty seconds from the moment
the horse had decided to cease move
ment a mounted traffic regulator ar
rived
Get move on that nag" he shout
ed to the negro
DO It yourself, sah," responded
the erstwhile driver. complacently con
tinuing to roll the "skag"
The spick and span officer vaulted
from his mount, grabbed the bride
and gave ii jerk. Then he jerked |
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26

schools selected we're in congested
districts. The buildings were opened
two nights a week A reading room
and library we're provided at each cen
ter. and children flocked there to read
md to prepare the lessons that many
could not study in their own noisy or
squalid homes We organized classes
in drama, in folk and gymnastic dane
ing and in all other sorts of gymnastic
exercise We bought a moving picture
machine and sent It from school to
school
Each Of the centers for the chill
dren was provided with a principal
and six teachers, Parents came In
swarms with their children and so
they really made use of the buildings
as social centers for adults before the
privileges were formally given TO
them
For the children we shall continue
the privilege Of recreation in the old
schools and in those added this year
In the same bui dings the older peo.
pie will be urged to form social clubs,
hear lectures attend dramatics, join
in advanced gymnasium work and hear
and participate In debates"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26

Anew YORK-The wind-swept cor.
~ ner at Broadway and Fulton street
is soon to lose one Of its two old out
door merchants Phil Roman, the rub.
her stamp man. contemplates a future
of solitude and the sparrows in ST.
Paul's churchyard one Of hunger. for
Adam Schmalzer. friend and mentor
to Phil and chief provider to the spar.
rows IS going to retire
Profits accruing from the sales OF a
million penny sticks of candy have
made Adam financially independent
after thirty years. and he has realized
1t suddenly Phil will tell you, with
q look In his eyes that bellies his
words that he is glad old Adam has
got some sense at last-Oughter re-
tired long ago +"
Adam has not been "old Adam" to
Phil very long When he came to the
corner In 1881 the rubber stamp man
called him the kid" for Phil then mad
been doing business at the old stand
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26
MASSACRE OF INDIA LEpERs
Victims Were Assembled by Chinese
Governor and Shot Down by
Soldiers.

Calcutta.-The mission to lepers in
India and the east is responsible fol
a tragic story of the massacre OF g
number of lepers in a district neal
the French frontier in China
According to this story. a military
commander of district induced the
lepers to assemble by the announce
ment that a distribution OF rice would
be made A large number gathered
bringing with them many children.
Arrived at the rendezvous, the lep
ers were surrounded by soldiers ane
shot down. Dead and wounded were
then shoveled into deep pit already
prepared and kerosene oil poured
over them, the whole mass then be
ing set on fire.
A few who escaped were hunted
down on the hills and killed.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26
Priest Gets Restraining Order Against
One for Defianee--Menaces Peace
Of Congregation.

Pottsville, Pa. Declaring that
Stephen Pecuch, of Minersville, sits
in the front pew at nearly every serv.
ice in st. Georges Greek Catholic
church of that town and grins often
sively and disrespectfully at the priest
and worstipers, and that Pecuch
struts out Of the church before the
services are completed in an often
sive, insolent. disrespectful. beliger-'
ent, irreverent and defiant manner,
nenacing the peace Of the congrega-
ton" Rev Andrew J. Kaminsky pc
titioned the Schuylkill county court to-
day for an injunction to prevent
Pecuch frcm entering the church or
any part Of 1t.
Sheriff Murphy served the in1unc.
tion late this afternoon on Pecuch,
and the community awaits the out.
come There has been opposition
shown against the priest, even to an
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26
Prince Too Huge For Van

The high sounding titles Of Naushad
Ali and Of his uncle, the rajah; his
presence at the British coronation
and the fact that he is invariably 40
companied by a girafte-likO servant
seven feet high in Indian costume,
threw the usually suspicious ieweleI
of his guard.
The thinness Of the servant and the
largeness Of his master have beer
brought out in most picturesque con
trast, for so devoted is the servant
that he insisted on going to jail with
his master. His family has served the
princes family for 300 years,
1t seems that as the prince was taxi
ing shinp at Marseilles without having
paid for the jewels or returning them
he was arrested. Hence the black ma
ria. He is at least three times az
big as the average Frenchman. so on
the request Of his American lawyer,
Frederick Allan, the city Of Paris is
forced to build black maria Of triple
capacity for Its pompous. princely, and
most interesting prisoner.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26
REACHED LIMIT OF TORTURE
Real Reason Why Burglar Gave Even
Ing Papers Chance 20 Use Eheo.
tive Headline.

A burglar broke into a New York
mansion early the other morning and
found himself after wandering about
the place In the music room. Hearing
footsteps approaching he took refuge
behind a screen. From eight to nine
the eldest daughter had singing les
son. From nine to ten the second
daughter took a pia2o lesson. From
10 to II the eldest son got his lnstruc-
ton on the violin. From II to 70 the
younger boy got a lesson on the flute
and piccolo. Then. at 1916. the fam
lily got together and practiced music
on all their instruments. They were
fixing up for a concert. At 12;45 the
porchclimber staggered from behind
the screen. For heavens sake. send
for the police!" he shrieked Tor
ture me no longer!" And In the even.
Ing paper there was the headline:
Merry Children Capture Desperate
Burglar"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26

dire things unless she continued to
speak to two boys of the neighborhood
who are under suspicion
Miss Weaver's hair is a beautiful
auburn and was long and silky In
preparing il for the night 1t was her
practice to arrange It In two long
braids Miss Rosabell Teder sleeps
in the same room with her, and dis.
covered on awakening that one Of the
beautiful braids was missing Hastily
awakening her companion. they be-
gan search and found the braid on
the floor beside the bed Miss Weav
er's parents we're aroused, and the DO
lice we're notified Later the other
braid was cut off so that Miss Weav
ers hair now presents a Buster Brown
effect
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1912-01-26
Special "Blaek Maria" Built for
RaIah's Gigantic Son, Accused
Of Stealing Pearls.

PariS.-PariS 10 convulsed with
laughter because an Indian prince, who
attended the coronation Of King
George and Queen Mary Of England is
SO bulky that he cannot enter the
Paris black maria, and the city coun-
ell has been compelled to build a spO-
cial pOlicp conveyance for the big
brown man from India His name is
Naushad ALI. and he is a member Of
the provincial parliament Of Oudh and
nephew Of Rajah Sir Mohammed Ia
baddreg Raoul Khan of Jehangi-
rabad.
The reagon why this mighty man Of
many distinctions has been connected
with the black maria is because Of
his fondness for jewelry. A jeweler
named Meyer sent him a rope Of
pearls for inspection, the prince hav-
ing written: please let my secre-
tary select jewels to the amount Of
SIC. 600"