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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
SOUTH CENTER
CLAUDE Kiser Is home on a vacation

CLAUDE Kiser Is home on a vacation.
MIR. Watson and family, Of Uelina, spent
Sunday with VIM. zimmerman and family.
Dayton Fast and family and VIM. Bogart
and family Sundayed with Philip Fast and
wife.
Dee Young spent Sunday with Arthur
Fishbaugh.
Jesse Wllcutt and wife were visiting Mon
day.
Mr.. Davis and family spent Sunday with
her sister. Mrs. Lawrence Siler.
Minis Fast and family called on Philip
Fast and wife Sunday evening.
Jason Murlin and wife called on Joe Klser
and family Sunday.
VIM. Poor and family and Mrs. John
Young spent Monday with II. A. Fast and
wife.
Frances Fast, wife and daughters Mildred
and Edith Sundayed with II. A. Fast ana
wife.
Preaching by Rev. Eckert at Fairview
Sunday morning. Everybody invited.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
The CeIina Mortgage Loan Co.
Wyckoff Block
Main and Market Sts., OELINA, o.
LEGAL NOTICE.

Ellen Gray Helmer who resides at Morey,
Missaukee County, in the State of Michi-
gan. will take notice that on the 3th day
March, I'D. 1914, Charles j. Gray filed his
suit in partition in the Common Pleas
COURT Of Mercer County, Ohio, in Cause No.
S946, against the above named party, and
Others praying for partition OF the follow
Ing described premises, situated in the
County of Mercer and State of Ohio. to-wit:
Being the north half ~ OF the southeast
quarter ~ of the southeast quarter (A) OF
Section Eight ts), Town Six (6l SOUTH
Range Two ~ east, less four (4) acres out
of the southeast corner thereof, and more
particularly described as follows; Com
mencing at the southeast corner OF said
tract; from thence north to the garden
fence; thence west to a point far enough
west so that line extended south there
from to a point west OF the beginning
point Will contain four ~ acres OF land
Said parties are required to answer on or
before the 23rd day of May, AID. 1914, or
Judgment may be taken against them.
scot CHARLES ]. GRAY.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids will be received by the Oom-
missioners of Mercer County, Ohio, at the
Auditors office, until l O'Clock pm, on
FRIDAY, May 8th, 1914. for the construc-
tion and the furnishing of all material nee
essary for the construction of two culverts,
as follows:
one culvert over the Byers Ditch, No. ST.,
under the Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Oompany's track, and one culvert over the
Rivers Ditch No. SIT, under the Cincinnati
Northern Railroad Oompany's track,
bidders will be required to deposit $4,000
in currency, which amount will be forfeited
to Mercer County If the successful bidder
does not enter into contract and give ac-
ceptable bond within five days of the award
of the contract.
plans, specifications and estimate are on
hIe at the Auditors office Oelina, Ohio.
The Commissioners reserve the right to
reject any or all bids.
ID. r. SMALLEY, County surveyor.
IF, ,6TEINBRUNNER, Auditor. b2-4t
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
PIKE SALE.

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
- OEIVED by the undersigned, at the
Auditors office, in Celina, Mercer County
Ohio up to 10 O'Clock am, on Thursday
May 2S, 1914, for the completion, according
to plans and specifications, for the grub
bing. grading, gravelinE or macadamiZing
and construction of the necessary culverts
of the Boecke road Improvement.
The route Is as follows:
Beginning at the west quarter post of Sec
tion 49, Town south, Range east; thence
east to the center of said Section 28, all in
Marion Township, Mercer County, Ohio,
The total length is 2670 lineal feet,
The work must be completed on or before
the lst day of November, 1914
Bidders Will be required to deposit One
Hundred Dollars with the County Auditor
which will be forfeited to the county in
case the successful bidder fails to enter into
contract and give acceptable bond within
Eve days after sale
County Commissioners and Engineer re-
serves the right to reject any or all bids.
Profile and specifications will be on file at
the County Auditors office five days before
the day of sale.
D. r. SMALLEY, Engineer.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
IN PROBATE COURT

In the matter Of the estate OF John White
deceased, executor filed petition TO sell real
estate.
In the matter OF the estate OF Bernard
Hickman, deceased. Inventory and ap-
praisement filed.
VIII OF John Ranshottom, sr., admitted TO
probate. Citation issued and election Of
widow filed.
Phebe Ransbottom appointed admins
tratriX, with the will anne Xed. OF the estate
Of John Ransbottom, sr., deceased.
In the matter OF the guardianship p OF EN-
ma Hinton, guardian filed final account.
For hearing June /.
In the matter OF the estate OF John White.
order OF appraisement issued. Appraise-
ment May 4.
In the matter Of the estate OF Mary Sud-
hoff, final accoudt OF distribution filed.
In the matter OF the guardianship Of Col
die Marie and Herbert ID. Grim, guardian
filed account. For hearing June /.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
in THE CHURCHES
Hope Evangelical Church

Next Sunday, May 3. in the morning, the
Rev. F. o, Berger, general secretary OF the
Sunday-school OF the church. will be with
us. DR.. Berger Is a pleasing and convinc-
Ing speaker and VIII no doubt bring to the
church IA much-needed Inspiration and
counsel. All SuHday-school workers are
cordially invited to be present
W. S. TRACY, Pastor.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01

Rev. Reitz announces the following SER
vices for his congregations next Sunday:
Oelina- -Sunday-schOol, l2:I5 pm; Eng
lish service 200 pm; English vesper serv-
ice 1880 pm.
Hopewell-Sunday-sc $3.50 am; Eng
lish confessional service. 9:0Oa.m.; English
communion service. I0a.m.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
ELM GROVE

Albert Palmer and family, Mabel and
Louise Andrews spent Sunday with F. p.
Andrews and family.
Joseph Pax and family motored to Bur-
kettsville and spent Sunday with Jacob
and Elma Pax,
Fred Andrews Sundayed with James
Andrews.
Several from this vicinity attended
preaching services at Burntwood Sunday
evening.
Dee Beougher and family visited with
Ben Conner and wife Sunday.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01

NOTICE-As 1 have mo- canvas
ser on the road, will give to my
customers 8 per cent Off on all
farm implements and wire fenc-
ing. J.F. MCGEE.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
Golden Rule in Business

You get your moneys worth every time.
Hanford's Balsam is guaranteed to cure
ailments and injuries that can be reached
by external application or your money VIII
be refunded by the dealer. Getting bottle
now is like taking out insurance.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
Notice Of Teachers examinations

Meetings for the examination of appli-
cants for teachers certificates. for either
common, high or special. will be held at the
West School Building in Celina. on the
first Saturday Of each month OF the year.
Examinations for pupils who wish to
graduate from the elementary schools will
be held in Oelina on the third Saturday OF
April and the third Saturday OF May.
s. OoTTERMAN, President
+. W. POGUE, CLERK:
HI. BERNARD.
Members OF Board OF County HxaminsrS
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01

Roast and Potatoes, 1Bc at Joe
Hinder'S old stand, South Main
street. PEARSON & CO.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01

Bunions cured by Hanfords Balsam.
Must be applied thoroughly for several
nights and well rubbed in.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01

Roast and Potatoes, I5c at Joe
Hinder's old stand, South Main
street. PEARSON & CO.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01

"Big Pete" sold GIL pairs OF
shoes, sOx and gloves last Satur-
day.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01

NOTICE-AS 1 have no canvas
ser on the road, will give to my
customers 8 per cent off on all
farm implements and wire fenc-
ing. j. F. MCGEE.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
DIR. ]. E. DEXTER,
CeIina, Friday, May 8, 1914

For the purpose of extracting teeth with
out pain or sleep. Dr. DEXTER has made
a speciality of extracting teeth for ten years,
and has made for himself an expert reputa-
tion as painless tooth extractor.
References can be given all who are doubt
full that the most doubtful can be removed
without pain. He uses n medicine which
the time to have those troubling, aching
teeth removed.
DR.. Dexter guarantees that there will be
no soreness afterwards caused by the med
icine and that all nervous and week-heart-
ed people need have no fear. On the last
trip to Oelina the Doctor pulled over one
hundred teeth and no failures. No Poisons
or Oocain are used. A New System PAIN
LESS METHOD.
Main ONCE. 1881 Main st.. Lima, o.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
Terms and Conditions

Weston or Norman, $500 to insure colt to
stand and suck.
Buster, $1,000 to insure.
Parties parting with mares before known
to be with foal forfeit insurance. Care will
be taken to prevent accidents, but will not
be responsible should any occur. These
horses are flrst-class breeders. Horsemen
are invited to come and inspect these ami
mails.
VIII Make Season at Home.
One-half mile south of County Infirmary.
JOHN STILLBERGER, CeIIna, O.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
MARKETS
Quotations at CeIina

The following were the quotations for
grain. live stock, poultry and produce in
the CelinR market yesterday evening.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01

Bleeding stopped by Hanford's Bnlsam.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-01
Chatte1
Loans

Money to Loan on Horses, CATTLE, Farm
Implements and Growing Crops at a low
rate,
You can pay back at any time and stop
interest. Business strictly confidential.
For particulars call on
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-07-11

ST. PAUL, MINI. July H.
Delegates to the National Edu-
eotional association are discuss
ing today the sensational adj
dress of DIR. j. n. Francis, SUI
perintendent of schools of Los
Angeles In which he vigorously
attacked the present school sys-
tenn of education. lie denounced
the average teacher. The con-
vention closed today. Oakland
will be selected as the next meet
ing place in August. 1915. In
the course OF his remarks DIR.
Francis said:
eur public schols of today are
namby-pamby places to which
we go because IL Is the custom.
and some of us become good eiti-
gems in spite of them.
God bless the girl who re-
fuses to study Algebra study
that has caused many girls to
lose their souls. Give our girls
courses in costume designing. in
stead of mathematics and life
and art and morality and godli-
ness will mean more to them.
There is more art in one well Sc
lected and we'll made garment
than In all the art galleries of
Europe.
Every child has a right to
freedom I'm the pursuit of his
normal development, free from
mental. religious. political OF
financial exploitation on the part
of those stronger than himself.
Quiet opposition of powerful
organizations toward any change
leading to greater independence
of thought or freedom is one OF
the menacing difficulties facing
those who would institute a sys-
tenn of schools to meet the needs
of the child.
THE average literature teach
er has no soul and little brains.
Ii is wicked waste of a ehffd's
life to compel him to study with
her.
Most of our teachers are self
ish cyclists, who should be
scholars, hiding behind the word
conservatism afraid of any new
method because 10 would show
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CHAPTER 20s.s
(Copyright. 1914. by the News.
paper Enterprise Assoeiation.)

Either my sleepless night or
my visit with Mrs. Tenney gave
me a setback, for at half past
five O'Clock, when Dick came
home. l was in SO much pain that
l could not bear to have him bend
over me to kiss me.
I never saw so contrite a per
son as Dick. When said /:
please don't kiss me, Dick
can't bear It" he thought / meant
because he had been out all night
and started to tell me how sorry
he was.
Il know, know" I said wear
lily, but I am in such pain that
the least jar in the room or about
the bed is maddening."
begged DIR. Atwater to give
me another opiate and finally he
did so, and mereifully | went to
sleep.
l can see why highly. nervous
women and men become morphine
fiends. My only thought was for
something which would give me
relief from pain. I would have
willingly allowed them to give me
poison because l knew that death
meant S;est and peace
1t y rather astonishing no"
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CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE
'EIiene Is a Friend"

acute bodily pain banishes every
other care and sorrow from your
mind. l could not even think of
Dick-either about how much
loved him or how unkind he had
been to me. All / wanted was to
be made as comfortable as pos
sibIe.
1t shows how selfish we really
are down in our very hearts.
could stand Aunt Mary's careful
ministration, but | wanted every
one else to keep away from me.
This morning, when she
brought me my mail, l found a
letter from dear Eliene in which
she offers me her beautiful home
with it's servants for a month in
which to get well.
Eliene certainly has grown
thoughtful and kind since she had
her trouble. And l am going to
accept her invitation which she
put in a way that makes IL easy
for both Dick and me.
please, dear Margie," she
says, give me the pleasure of
knowing that great house OF
mine is of some use to someone.
You know the servants are all
there, and my old housekeepeT
will make you quite comfortable.
Take dear Aunt Mary with
you for company and you and
Dick let me do this to repay you
I'm a little way for all you have
done for me-"
made Aunt Mary call up
Dick as soon as we got II, and he
was also delighted.
Dick is going to take me over
there this afternoon. We are go
ing to rent our rooms Furnished
to Jim Edie, who will give US
fifty dollars q month over the
rent for them.
Dick says l am a good bust
ness woman, even with two bum
legs" Jim was here this after
noon and he was complaining of
the loneliness of his room in the
hotel and l said: why don't
you take our's?"
Can IT, he inquired eagerly.
Sure you can" answered,
and immediately terms were ar
ranged. Dick says l should let
Jim move in IL he will pay the
rent. L QOu tuAuA 80 anu toiu
Jim I thought my beautiful wed
ding presents and pretty rooms
were worth more than fifty a
month, but seeing he was friend
he could have them for that
could not help laughing as
said il, and Aunt Mary seemed so
happy.
THAT is the first time I have
heard you laugh since your acct-
dent, Margie," she said.
And OH Aunt Mary, / want to
laugh; I want to be happy enough
to laugh-to be free from pain so
that | can laugh, and let me tell
you a secret, dear: l am going to
laugh even IL l must laugh at my
own Worries"
(COnfinued on Monday
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-07-11

LONDON, Eng. July 1f.-Five
fine pearls for a penny q centsl
apiece was the bargain picked up
by Miss Grace Lane. the other
day.
Passing down a busy street In
tho city. she saw a hawker with
trayful of pearls aud plaeard
inscribed, Real Pearls - One
Penny Each"
Miss Lane did not believe the
pearls were real, but bought five
FOR fun. Afterwards she found
that they we're worth anything
from ten pounds apiece.
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her Ignorance.
Progress. too. is blocked by
the great civic, religious and POI
liticaI interests.
Il would rather send my child
TO a teacher with q soul than 10
one with brains. whose only oh
iect rs to have the child reach
the answer In the back OF the
book.
"Nine-tenths OF our immoral
ity is due TO the damage done by
teachers to boys and girls before
they reach the high schools"
Use Times Mani AIS Tor r<.eurf<
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-07-11

More than 200 specialists on
child life in school and in the
home will take part in the Fourth
International Congress of Home
Education to be held September
% to % i'm Philadelphia.
Five hundred delegates inelud-
ing official representatives from
twenty foreign nations will at
tend.
Philadelphia won the confer
ence mainly through the efforts
of Mrs. J. Scott Anderson. direc-
tress of Torresdale House. She
has since been made general sec
Rotary of the organization.
The Duchess of Vendom, a sis
ter of the king of Belgium, is
president of the international
commission under whose auspices
the congress will be held.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-07-11

Better telephone Main IL
and order the Times to
come to your home regu-
larly. You'll get four high
class novels complete, with
the Times, each month
hereafter. A novel win
start each Monday and
finish each Saturday. No
long waiting. You get q
complete novel each week.
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CUv At SOL DUO

SOL DUO, Jsly 11.-Governor
and Mrs. Erne-t Lister and John
and Florence Lister arrived here
yesterday for a 10 DAYS vacation.
The governor Immediately plunged
into the summer sports, intent
on forgetting the troubles of
managing a state.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-07-11

DANvILLE, ILL.,, July IL
Betrayed by a eomrade, Harry
Wilson, aged 20, and Civil war
vet. has evaded the police Cor
two years following his escape
from prison by living In the Sol
diers home here.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-07-11

W nile the PankhuFst militants
stormed Buckingham palace from
the park a suffraget plot failed,
discovered (says report), by no
less a lady than II. IL. Princess
Maud. daughter of Princess Roy
al-the dowager duchess of Fife.
London society knows relative
ly little of the young princess.
Her father, the late Duke of Fife,
shrank from attending court
where those responsible for as
signing precedence never knew
where to place him.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-07-11

Dear Miss Grey: II is so
good of you to answer so
many questions. that l think
| will try one too / want SO
badly to know what spices to
put with rose petals to make
a cushion or ross-Jar.
ROSIE.
Al ann glad 20 accommodate
people. but ft seems 90 me I have
printed that recipe about fifty
times (more or Iessl this summer.
hope all who want ID will cut ID
out and put a lock and key ON h
this time. Following Is the
recipe:
Gather rose petals when per-
fectIy dry and pack In a jar tn
layers two inches deep. sprinkls
two tabIespoonfuls Of salt owes
each layer. When jar Is full, put
In a dark, cool place for n week
Then turn the contents ont ON q
platter and toss about until the
whole mass fs To- tered. Min
thoroughly with the following: u
on. violet powder, 4 on. orris root
u OF. heliotrope powder. u oz
rose powder, Il teaspoonfui esef
mase and cloves, u teaspoonfu
cinnamon, 4 drNps oil of roses, II
drops oil of chris, 20 drops OF
meIissne, 20 drops oil eucaiy ptus
20 drops bergsmot, 2 drachm,
alcohol. Pack I'm = clean Jar ana
set away to ripen. In two week,
it will be ready for rose Jars ant
will keep for years IL covered.
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Society

With Rev. Wallace N. Lee pre-
siding. a conference of pastors,
elders, missionaries, young people
and all Christian workers will be
held under the auspices OF the
Christian Workers association at
Whitworth college July a to 81.
Interesting programs have been
prepared for each days session.
The annual installation of off,
GERS for the new year took place
this wick in the Pacific jurisdic-
ton of the Woodmen of the
World, with the result that the
following were elected: III. L.
Hubbard. consul commander;
William Woods, advisor lieuten-
ant; B. f. Richards, escort; A.
Iverson, sentry; ]. C. Steele.
Waterman, and Joseph Kiste.
manager.
The fourth of the series of
Pleasant Sunday Evenings" will
be given at the East Congrega-
tional church tomorrow night.
There will be a new and interest
ing SIT of stereopticon views
The 'Arnicke Jams association
of Seattle will come to Tacoma
tomorrow for a basket picnic at
Point Defiance park. All heirs
that are interested are invited to
meet them, bringing basket
lunch. The call is issued by Mrs.
w. w. Trftle. 1924 South Sheri-
dan avenue.
Miss Alice Drake is expected to
return homen ext week, after a
visit of several weeks in Port
land.
MFR. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Prince
and daughter. Miss Mary Prince,
are on a motoring trip to the
mountain.
MIR. and Mrs. George I'll. Stone
spent the weekend at the noun
tain.
The annual picnic of the Nom
day Civic club will be held Wed
nesday at Lake Steilacoom. Mem
bers will meet at Malstrom's drug
store, Ninth and c streets, at 10
a. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth @. Bea-
ton of Seattle are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. George III. Burke at their
cottage at the Country club.
The Logan Social club win
meet Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock with Mrs. s. S. King, AIS
North l. street.
Miss Ruth Phelps and Miss
Mary Weir are leaving this afttr-
noon for a trip through Yellow
stone park.
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|CYNTHIA)
| GREY'S
LETTERS

Dear Miss Grey: l am a
constant reader OF your let
tiers and come to you for adj
vice.
| am q young girl of six
teen ana an orphan. l was
invited TO q surprise party.
but do not want TO go be-
cause some Of the girls make
fun OF my clothes. Although
l am poor. ! keep my clothes
neat and clean should
go to the party or mott
ANXIOUS.
A.-By all means go tO the
party. IL proves that the ones
who invited you admire a fine
character more than fine clothes
N You are neat and clean you are
a credit TO some Of the style med
els of today. Nour real friead'
viii like you for what you are;
don't muddile your brains aboal
the others.
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MONTREAL.--Pla are being
made for a hearty welcome here
of Princess Alexander of Teck,
wife of the prince of Teck, who
has just been appointed 10 sue
coed the duke of Connaught as
governor general of Canada.
The princess was a niece of
the late King Edward.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-07-11

Dear Miss Grey: How
can l remove grass stains
from a black and white wolfe
dress? ESTHER
A.-Wash alternately with wa
ter and warm chlorine water, di-
luted. so as not to take out the
colors.
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please tell me the
name of the present chief
of police of Chicago, Ill, and
when he took office.
s. T. c..
A.-John =. Gleason Is the
present chief-Of-pofice of Chicago,
and he was appointed TO that Of
flee about two months ago.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-07-11

o.-Would you kindly in
form me of some firms
Z that publish stories, books,
etc?
have a character in q
story which is an old lady.
She is jolly, kind and Is the
wife of an old farmer.
cannot bring to mind an old
fashioned name suitable. l
Z would appreciate IL If you
would mention two or three
for me.
YOUNG AUTHOR.
Al cannot give addresses
through this column.
Iucinda. Amelia. Bebecca
Penelope. Lorinda and Henrietfs
are ell Old-fashioned names.
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o.-Kindly tell NJ how
many stars "Old Glory has
at the present time. Also
does the District of Columbia
have a star? Thanking you.