Republican Herald 1916-12-28

              CHIPPY WENT AND GOT HIS MAN    mm MS KPT
BUT HAD TO TURN HIM LOOSE   Ml UST IKS
OTTB EXPERIE1GES ^NOWISTHEIM CHR1STMASWAS
Negro Laborer Becomes
Angry aad "Shoots Upw
that the car supply ia not sufficient And tfce Onea Who Knotv Hunk
tto  meet tbe demaod., Yet tbou'*     TW Pike's Population Will
sands of cars  are moving over tbe     Increaae Within tbe Year
ga **  railroads with only balf a load,    lf
L a U. li Ky tamp WO. 0 the shipper will pot on hslf a load
and the eonsignet.  will start to tm*
S1E IHT BBB DBT| Tu SUBSCRIBE
ANDRENEW
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CELEBRATED
VERY MM
obooting wss the result. About
nine o'clock the negroes tn oie .nf
tbe bunk bnusc* began try'*"? to
Set the sleepers up to work. One
young fellow was pulled out of bed
aeveral timet sod given s treatment
of snow. Tbi* being somewhat re*
pellant to him. be prepared for Use
dext inroad upon his peace sod began firing bis artillery wbso ths io*
traders appeared.   Two fell st the
I Friday  evening    The depot   wa»
icrowdsd with them, and as thsy al.
bad plenty of ChrisUuss cheer al
ready, it was a merry  bunch  that
mediately notified and  went ov^r boftrde<, ^ trtlo for ^ ^^
and patched up the  Iniured  men/
Cbristmaa   week eaa the time
picked by acrea Pike county couples
The festive spirit got tbe *-***% of load  carsa* soon aa they arrive, j to   procure     marriage    licaases
Csmp number tbree on tbe C. ft O. j report as' soon as theSr  are emptp i judg» Barch of the probata court
works,    fridsy   morning,   eM  a and release tbem It wltl aid mater-(issued the following;
.ally In Jedocing the csr shortage. Keltic Wat**, 27. farmer. Harris
Co-operation between shippers, j Station and Alma Steiner, 22.
consignees anc the railroad con-pan-: housekeeper. Waverly. It. D. No. 1.
ies is whst is necessary to reli-ve &ev. J J. Upton
the situation now existing
F
Pike's   Best   Paper
f An Emigration
* About 4%vSnty five of the n*groer
employed  on the Chesapeake  am
Ohio Northern railroad ennstoetior.
hiked out for- thetr  bomt*  in old
(Virginia, on the midnight train.
.fie* reports of the gun.   Ons «M;Fridl, win|w    The
Shot through the shoulder sod
other tbrougb the gW^rnen.
The company physiciah  waa im*!
The sheriff could not go over, ao
Marshal Chippy Miller deputized
Ernest Miller. oTthe Miller pool
room, and they commandeered an
auto and ploughed through the snow
to Camp jwwnber ooo. where
shooter had gone for refuge.
Rushing op to the door  of
shack, they kicked it open and
drawn    revolvers   command
\negroea huddled therein to
Ojeir hands and Ijne  up.    One
At   Some Winter *
weather wbich somebody saitl
as changeable as a  wo mans
lir.V, was seasonable enough   last
raday.   Oo thla day, tbe dsy on
winter bedos and fail laavcalPlaetoo. B.O.No. 2.   Goor|js3tr
ft first real snow of the year rTnger.
flfr.-ths
ra ..     Thuraday
William N. Pfeifer, 20. farmer.
Waverly and Mary. M. Crabtree. 17.
Jasper. Tbe mothers of both the
applicants gsve their consent.
Ueorge Barringer.
Crawford Legg, 21, farmer. Pike
county and Florence Chestnut. 19,.
housekeeper. Hsteh. Rte. %* L-
Haas.
Loyd Adams. 2a, farmer, Beater
R. 0. No. S and Clara M. Havens*
1 .. housekeeper, Shyville. George
Barringer.
Mont Stewart, 20, machinist,
Beaver, and Nellie Bobst. house-
keeper Beaver.    George Barringer.
Elmer Dean. 25, farmer, Piketoo
and Olive Swiger 19,  housekeeper
WHO THE REGULARS ARE
Render fitting Exercises
For the big Holiday
Mis Himself in Trouble in the'
.Morning and Makea Usual
Call for Police in the  Even rg
■ t    __. ^ *  , (
§uodaywae*abad day for otto Join the Hosts of Those Who Churches and the Scboek
Jtfekle.    in   the morning be went'    *r*g*ii     D    J J      __.  *
U TAck Davis*  meat market fori    Will    Head     aiTO     tDJOV
some   bamberger.  and  wblle  the
msa: man was in the bsck  part of
tbe shop grinding tbe juicy  mess.
Otto filled  his  pockets witb  pork
d*-te and other  delicacies.    Davia
eoU.irea him an made   him   unload
Io the   evening  Sent  James and
Mis.  Hinkte   got  into  it   again.
Ssm, it will be remembered, boards
St the Hinkle home  when he is not
bearding at the  jail.    Otto  came
for the police.    The sheriff  gave
__(m a cussing  for being  so  much
trouble and standing for the  kind
sf stuff Sect pulls off.   Then  the
Mpyor jumped him  and gave  htm
alt awful  tongue   lashing  for  not
taking a club and knocking Sent out
of his bome.   After  tbat Chiefy
lt\i Chippy both got their  oars in
kod Otto thought he didn't  have a
friend left.
James was  thrown Into jail  and
will appear before Judge  Dill on
-^yea
eveningo^lt   was
ith j raining and  getting aome  warmer
the but just about midnight tbis chang-
up I ed to snow and Waverly people were
of i-greettd Friday morning wnen they
the colored men lost no time in arose with a beautiful blanket of
busting through the back door, but snow several Inches deep. Snow
thereat were cowed. Chip lined jshovela were immediately brought
them up and picked out the one j out of storage and put to good use.
with squinty eyes and a gold tooth,
who answered to the description of
the revolver artist. He confessed
that he had done the shooting. The
officials then went to Tick LeConey's
commissary to get warm, ln his
own Inimitable way. Tick innocently asked how long the people of
Waverly would let the culprit remain In jail before they took him
out and mobbed him. The poor
young negro wilted. He was re*
vived and convinced that he would
be aafe and waa lodged in jail within two hours after the report of tbe
shooting bad reached here.
Christmas day he was turned
loose. The wounded men having
recovered from their wounds sufficiently to come over and get a little
of the holiday spirits, refused to
appear sgsinst Tommy, (his oame
wss Tommy Thomas). Tbey all
three met together and had a few
drinks snd went back to the work
and Chippy was out his time and
trouble. '
Clarence E. Red key. 35, farmer,
Hillsboro and Blandhe'Cameron, 28.
teacher,   Cynthiana.      Rev. T.   L.
Haaa.	
Home For Christmas
Two young ladiea, of this village,
who graduated from tne local high
achool and the State University and
then secured positions as bead of
Domestic Science departments in
outside High Schools, are home for
the Christmas vacation.    They  are
Many moons have elapsed since
The Herald took up space bragging
about ita subscription list. Tbe
names on the list of a eounty weekly fluctuate about aa mucb as do
those on a hotel register. Old
names go off. and new ones come on.
TREATS HANDED TO KIDS
	
Tbe public schools aad tha Presbyterian and Luthern Cha robes
observed the eve of Christ's nativity in very fitting manner. All the
grades at achool participated ia tho
event. In the High School refresh-
i menta wen; served  after the £>lnt
and -ve are glad to say that tb^f ad- • program of  the two  llte-ary  soci
! di tlons average about ten  times as
I many as the losses.    In the past ten
days we have lost foor subscribers.
The reasons were:
etiea had been rendered. A neat
sum sras raised for tha benefit of
the achool. Tbe boy scouts delivered treats to sick school children who
CJsmefon-Redkey
Clarence    Red key,   a  prominent
young    farmer of  Hillsboro,  and
Blanche    Cameron,  of  Cynthlana>M,M Irroa  Gehre8' who  te*chii »l
Letter   From California
We bave received every interesting letter from  one  of  our  California  subscribers.     1.   S.   Brown
wrote ua that  he  hati  traded  his
■ property at Sahta Cruz for a  farm
Iin   Fodoe   County  of   200 acrea.
fenced and well stocked with hones
j and cowa.    He describes it aa having all the  Pi&e  county  conven*
! iencee, good schools, churches, and
i lying in a valley 7 milea wide
80 mike long..
1. They liked dor paper fine, but i could    not attend    the   exercii
the mailman delivered  it
wrong  address/  and  they
to tha
wanted
what ther'paiNd for.   That is a very
reasonable excuse,   but  wo  suffer
—..item a fault notour own.
2. His wife  subecribed  forithe Song.:     Scbool
paper because ahe came from a Republican family. Sho died aod he
let it run on for a couple of yeara
and got mad because he got a state*
ment of the account and because
be waa such a bide bound Democrat,
didn't want to pay two dollara to
any Republicsn.
3. He was getting another paper
Each and every member of the eaat
in the play taken from Shakespeare's Midsummer Nights Dream
dip very well. The program aa
given follows:-
wcre united in marriage Christmas
day at the Methodist parsonage ih
this city by Rev. T. L. Haas. Miss
Cameron, a daughter of W. A.
Cameron formerly Uught school lu
Mifflin township.
_M,so»sess»oesss»ass»s**e>
i Good Resolutions,
CO-OPERATION
Is What thc  N. fit W. Advises
To Better Conditions
——
The Norfolk and Western railway
bas Issued s bulletin through lis
superintendent of transportation
that is designed to relieve the car
shortage. General distrbutlon of
the circular baa been made to employes, shippers' sad consignees.
The motive of it Is to make ooe car
do the work of two. All ears
should be loaded to capacity, accumulation ahould be reduced,
movement quickened and patron
pleased which will make more business. Tbo volume of traffic offered for transportation is so groat
I will try to be a lifter, not !!
', a leaner; an encourager, sever ',',
a   discourager;   lighten   and;;
;; share other people's sorrows; ;;
start songs aad rejoicings, not ;;
• complainings; make the world ; >
a Uttle tweeter plaea to lire
ia; keep ia mind the will of . I
God; make tuaihiae ia life's
; shady places; see ths bright ; _
;; tide of everything; be cleaa ia *'.
;; mind aad body, working pa-
;; tieptly, industriously aad hoa*
< - estly for a living; earning a < >
spotless character, so that I
. caa look up, aot dowa, aad
;; meet death's coming with a ;;
;; fearless smile; endeavor aot to
; run away froa my weaknesses,
; but brsvely fight them out; be ; >
> glad of liie; have hope asd < >
• faith ia everybody; try to live <;
; without hate, jealousy, temper
; aad eavy; avoid speaking crit* .;
; leally aad bitterly, repeating ;;
; oaly the good I hesr; love be* ;;
cause I most, five because Z
cannot keep; doing for the joy
of it; cheerful ia disappoint-
meats, charitable toward the . I
erring aad fallen; protoet
helpless aaimals; do ss I would J;
; bs done by; smile mort and ;;
; frowalca.
Delphoa and Miss Petrea Gableman.
who ia at Patalaaka. Both came
home Friday nigbt on the late train.
Real Estate Transfers
Arthur Powell to S. A. Powell.
18 acrea, $350.
Board of Trustees of O. S. U. to
J. R. Smith. 76 acres, $2.
Jobo R. Smith to Loretts Smith,
106 J acres, $1.
John R. Smith to Dlila Crow, 60
acres. $1.
John R. Smith, to Loretta Sfnith.
25 acres, $1.
George E. McClure to J. N.
Smith, 12 seres, $150.
Georee F. Schuskey to J. F.
Dover, No., 49 Waverly, $1.
Ayer Mo_o__.ii.er. deceased, to
Stephen W. Moss barger. 114 acrea
affidavit for transfer.
Sarah E. O'Brien to Stephen W.
Moasberger, 114 scree. $625.
Frank Hockenberry to Tollbert
Green, 46 acres. $2000.
for nothing  and  altho  he  was  a
*AlRepublican, he could  not aee  thej
^^itiltiy  of  paying  a  dollar
Laborer Injured
Roosevelt Watkins. N. _k W. sec
tion laborer, who lives at Suffolk, .weak substitute for nothing.
;Va., while assisting  in  unloading      4. He was a few dollars in arrears
cinders from scar of work extra 935; and refused
Inaugural Paul Dingledine
Vocal duet Elizabeth Beoddy
Be mice Punniaton
Easay Bonnie Gehrea
Pianosolo.. Hilda Guth
Recitation (Pyramus and Thisbe)..
 Elizabeth Teichert
Play     (Antemssque)—Midsummer
Nights Dream.
CAST
Quince Paul Dingledine
e*ery! Bottom Geo. Dougherty
tnree hundred and sixty  five days; p.
for something which he could get a
OMtOOOSOSS-fS-MHlSMSS
Wstts-Stelner
Kelllo Watts, popular young
farmer of Harris Station, wss
united lomatriageto Alma Steiner,
of Waverly. last Wecfhesdsy by Rev.
J. J. Upton of this city.
Christinas   Dsnee
The annual Cbristmas dance was
tripped, Tueeday eveolng. Vallery
and Krumm wero tne committee in
charge.' Despite tbe very Inclement weather, a nice crowd washout
to enjoy the tripping of the llgbt
fantastic. Tbe Gableman quintette
from the River City furnished the
music wbleh was considered par excellence by all who participated In
tho dancing,   "j
bere Thursday when the train moved ahead, fell striking his light
jaw on the car. badlv bruising it.
He was taken to the camp cars snd
had his wounds dressed.
Home From College
The young people of Wsverly,
who attended Ohio Universities,
have come home to spend the holidays. Henrietta Pendergraas, Mabel
Johnaon, George Nye, Joseph Jones,
1 Maurice Smith, Robert Andre.
Walter Bauersachs and Robert
Small wood arrived home Thursday
from State. Mary Elizabeth Logan,
of Smeeds School tn Toledo, arrived
Thursday evening. Mary and Jean
Caldwell have bean homo since lsst
Saturday. Miaa Minerva Taylor,
of Western Reserve, arrived home
Friday evening.
Bill Kept It Op< It
Bill Hutt kept the post office
open on Sunday snd Christmss ss
the promise in order to care for the
Cthristmss congestion sod to deliver belated packages to recipients.
Tbe big rush to the Columbus post
office and Union Station made packages strive bere from two to threo
daya lata.
Teachers Meetlac
Tbe mid-winter meeting of tbe
Ohio Teachers Association Is being
held st Columbus this week, lt
began Tuesdsy snd closes today.
As far as we bave been able to ascertain, no teachers from this county sttended.
it at the post office
rather than pay an honest debt.
That's the kind of a man who has
no right to live in a civilized community.
The Herald has made arrangements tn have the namea linotyped
for Ita mailing gallics. As quickly
ss you pay up your name and date
nf expiration will appear on the
paper in new type and very readable.   These llnotpye slugs cost  us!
 Floyd Entler
Snout     Jss.   McLaughlin
Snug .WillFlaher
Starveling Harold Guth
Tltanla Helen Eylsr
Puck Ellis  Pendergraaa
Pell WendallHaaa
Peasbloeaom Dorothea Cameron
Cobweb   . .Marjorie Sautters
Moth C. Dorothy Dougherty
Mustardseed Margaret Gibson
Squashf lower Sarah Hutt
Chalk Talk	
 Henry Overman, Harold Bauer
Song School
our
scribers get their papers.
Ten daya have elapeed since we
sent in the tast list of namea for the
mailing list. Since that time we
have received the following renew*
sis snd sddltlons, ten of which wero
for Christmas gifts;
lo the town
Dr. L. E. Wills      Rev. Fred Frey
Frsnk D. SUhler      Arden Roberta
Sherman Lightle W. F. Taylor
Cas Durham
Roy Smith
trod Guth
Oscar Fenner
Chas. Sank
Adam Glnther.
ln tbe eounty
Geo. M. Robinson
Dr. Frank Metzger
Rev. W. F. Kicker
Joe Patterson
A. J. Miller
Alfred Detty
Peter Balzer
C. G. Brown
Harry Brown
W. P. Scott
Henry Shea ra
N.P. Footer
Gee. Wright
Ju. J. Anderson
P. J. Moore
Thoa. H. Downing
John M. Jones
Dr. E. W. Tidd
Alfred Chancey
Melvin Rader
8. A. Shattuck
(Continued on Editorial page.)
-m-^
. Phllo-Athenlan preae.	
two cents esch. but we sre going to ^ Ho,oU^hi ^j^u, Beoddy
'^Mllllcent Johnson Elizabeth Teichert
Margaret McBride
At tbe Presbyterian church, elaborate preparations were msde for
thoent. r'ainment. The church was
crowded beyood its capacity. Thoae
in charge incurred an- expense of
about eight dollars to build a stage
and get costumes. Tbe collection
amounted to about two dollars.
After tbe program tbe usual treat
waa banded oot to tbe pupils of
the Sundsy scbool snd to aa many
other kids as could slip up and get
by with it even though they had
never been in the Sunday school before. Hero is what happened:—
Organ Prelude. Nlgbt of Nights...
— .Miss Mary Gehreo
Joy to tha World ... Congregation
Invocation 	
We Come Todsy, Titloston	
 By Uw choir
Peace. A Prospective 6 boys
The Blossoming Parasols.  Costume
drill ..Qiris
(Continued 00 Editorial pegs.)