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A I I 6 A 1 MOV0AT, BEOntBKK 21. mo' OXFORD R. ANDERSON HAS RESIGNED Oxford, Dec. R. Anderson, assistant postmaster, has tendered Ms rcsi-nmtion and, willi his family, lias gone to Atlanta, where lie will fake a position us an accountant i a prominent firm ut' that city.

Ralph lliibion, whc has been eon- nccled with die posluffico clerical staff for a number of years, bus bran nppoinfed to i Hie vacancy created by Mr. Anderson's resignation. Mr. Anderson railcrcd Ihc poslal service here in .1907 as a village carrier, and for Ihc Inst six years he served capably as assistant post- maslor. GHILDREN7(T PRESENT PLAYS Oxford, Pec.

children of die public scchools will this evening and tomorrow evening presented a one-act play, "What Happened lo Santa," Hie assembly room of the school. About will take part in the various scenes. The white children will this evening's performance, and tomorrow evening the cast will he made up entirely of colored children. Under the direction of their instructors, I he children havu been working bard rehearsing this piny for several a'nd an interesting and enjoyable entertainment is promised. The performances will begin at 7:30 o'clock, and will be open to the public.

A small admission fee will he charged. SENT THEIR GIFTS TO CHILDREN'S HOME The children of the McGnffcy schools on Saturday made a notable contribution enjoyment of the little folks of the Children's Home, Hnin- ilfon. Having previously secured a list of the 312 inmates oC the Home, and also a list of some of Hie things they wanted for Christmas, die McGuffey people started in earnest lo meet as many of die demands as possible. WTiilo all the expressed wants were not' filled, ilicre were from two to four presents for each child in the Home. CEDAR TREE STOLEN FROM FRATERNITY LA.WN Vandals invaded l-bo premises of tlie Sigma Chi fratcrnily, East High street, Saturday night, and cut and carried away one of the prettiest cedar trees on the chapter bouse lawn.

JOHN MOON MEETS WITH AN ACCIDENT John Moon, township consluhle, had bis right hand- badly i i 1 Saturday while at work for Die township, with road-making machinery. METHODIST LADIES MEET ON TUESDAY The Ladies' Aid society, tuc Methodist Episcopal church, will meet in the Wesley House, North Poplar street, on Tuesday afternoon at 2:31) o'clock. Oxford Business Notices GLOVES Suggest a Hearty Handshake. Gray Suede, Brown and Gray Cape, Buckskin, Fur-lined Gloves. A complete line of Automobile Gauntlets.

NESST5LHAUF PETERS. Dec 21--It FOR CHRISTMAS--A A gift for all tlm family. Stewart Warner, Freed-Eismann, Radiola, Croslcy. All models display. f35.00 up.

Installation before Christmas guaranteed on all sets ordered up to 12 o'clock Saturday night. Come in for demonstra- tio'n. G. A. Slfcard Tire Dec HEU! We want to help YOU make VOUR DOLLAR buy ONE 1IUN- DliEU CENTS worth of Christmas Gifts.

Our Special Prices on: PERFUMES COMPACTS INCENSE and BUHNERS PARKER PENS GIFT BOXES SHEAFFER PENS MOTTOS CIGARS TOILET WATERS WHITMAN'S CANDY STATIONERY ATOMIZERS 'PIPES TOBACCOS CIGARETTES Investigate our prices before you invest your money. Oxtord Drug Store J. C. Barkley, Prop. HOTEL SINTON CHRISTMAS CANDIES.

You can buy them at the Miami Co-op Store. Deo 21--31 CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES and Haberdashery. Varsity Clothes Shop. Dec. 5--16t bushels of corn.

Joseph Wcspiscr, phone 79 or 369. Dec. 2t SPECIAL ON CANDY--Before buying your Christmas candy see our fine assortments. Five pound hoi Honeycomb taffy and Christmas mature, 2 Ibs for 55c. One pound fancy bor candy--50s up.

Try our brick ico cream, 50c per quart. The Purily. Dec. 13--51 ART SALE--China, Lustre Oils. Wa'torcolors.

Arclen Cottage, Mrs. Scudrter. Call at evening. Dec. FALL AND WINTER Millinery at cosl.

Some bargains. Mrs. Addie U. Slonckcr, 11 South Main Dec. SCHEDULE AT THE POST OFFICE SONG SERVICE FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS The children the public schools give their Christmas song service in the school assembly room on Wednesday morning at 8:15 o'clock.

-Christmas carols will be sung by the entire school. School will be dismissed Wednesday afternoon for tho Christmas, vacation, and classes he resumed on Monday January 4. HAD SUFFERED FOR 5 YEARS Awful Stomach Misery; Lost Sleep From Pains: Konjola Praised Highly Palace Timely Topics A JMM of Pilaw Timely it tbom at tomorrow and WtdawUir. OUcuo, tint ict out champion akattn. Stan of the hladei perform facer cajwri in welcome to Kinf irinUr.

Btuctton, of mines to promt IOM of Ufa from nploiloni. Madrid, Spain--Spain honors heroec of Riff who faced daath in Moroccan n- triumphal walcomt at they march put royal ptlaci. spend her Christmas vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred W.

Nagel, South street. Prof. Bobert B. Sinclair; of the university, in visiting relatives in Ft. Wayne, for a couple of weeks.

Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hobbs, of the Bluebird beauty parlor, are leaving on Wednesday for Chicago, for a few days' visit with friends. Mr. and ilrs.

George R. Bryant and Mr. and Mrs. I. E.

Huffman were yesterday the guests of Mr. and Mra. Eugene W. Ringwood, north of town. Mrs.

Anna Carter, of Jacksonville, is visiting her son, Dr. Clarence E. Carter and family, Church street and University avenue. Fred M. of Menomiu.ee, is hero for a few days' visit with his mother, Mrs.

Eliza Qreer, West Church street. Miss Margaret Devine and Miss Florence Evans, of Cleveland, are the guests of Miss Peviue 's parents, Mr. and Mrs, John Devine, South Poplar street, for a few days. Miss Marguerite Douglass, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Walter 1C Douglass, is the guest of her par- cnls for the Christmas season. Dr. and Mrs. W. E.

Anderson, East Walnut street, will spend Christmas with relatives in Springfield. Miss Marion Finch, of Cleveland, is expected home on Thursday, lo spend her Christmas vacation with her parents, MK and Mrs. 0. B. Finch, East Collinc street.

MR. PHILIP Hi PHARES "1 had FiiiTcred for 5 years with i i misery, the gas and a bloating pains a go with ill" said Jlr. 1'hilip H. I'liarcs, who lives at Route West Middlctown, and who for fiO years ivMilcd in JiM'ki-unljurg, "Al'H'r each meal 1 suffered what i ut a in its worst and 1 couldn't sleep at nights from the pains in luy bank 1 was continually and off Oxford, Dec. 21.

--Postmaster John C. Caldwell today announced schedule of service at the local postoffice-on Christmas day. The office will be closed all day on Friday. This means that no mails will be distributed and thatilhe front door will he locked. No deliveries, village or rural, will be made.

However, perishable stuff and special delivery matter be delivered. Mails will be dispatched as usual, but letters must be placed in the box in front of the postoffice in order to insure dispatch. The street hoses will not be collected. On Thursday tho rural carriers will be held until after tho arrival of the 9:33 a. in.

train. They will start on their routes at 11 o'clock, thus giving their patrons the best possible service. On Thursday evening, in the village, there will be a night delivery in all parts of town. The carriers will leave the postoffice at about 0 o'clock, and will have with them the evening mail of Thursday. Patrons aro requested to assist the carirers in this night work by leaving their porch lights turned on.

ATTRACTIONS AT THE OXFORD THEATRE The Oxford Warrens of Virginia," David Belasco's famous story; also Charlie Chase in "Looking for Sally." Tuesday- Eleanor'Boardman and Lew Cody in "Exchange of Wives," Palho News and comedy, "Hold Everything." Wednesday--Betty Bronson and Ricardo C'ortcz in "Not So Long nlso Our Gang comedy, "Cradle Hobbcrs." Thursday and Friday--Constance Bennett, Sally O'Ncil and Joan Crawford in "Sally, Irene and Mary," Aesop's Fables and 1'athe News. Saturday-lames Oliver Curwood's great story, 'The Hunted Woman," nnd comedy, "Tho Milky WayV' 1 dXFORD PERSONALS. Wallace Fecney, of Philadelphia, is here to spend (he Christmas scaason with his parents, Prof, and Mrs. Thomas L. 1'Vcncy, Norlh Campus avenue.

Edward Gregory, member of the faculty of Culver Military academy, Culver, is spending his Christinas vacation i his mother, Mrs. Grace Gregory, South Campus avenue. Mr. and Mrs. J.

Paul Albert, Spring street, are visiting rel- iVum "ork. One day 1. read' about "lives in Circlcville during the holi- ai'ler i it, 1 just diivs. made up i to give your new Mr. and Mrs.

Albert A. Grinncll, iMi'diriiii! a public recoiiiiiii'iuliitiun. Spring street, arc spending the i is a positive fact that 1 have been i a with relatives in Dayton. ever since 1 took Albert Baker, Kiist Walnut street, and'l am able to sleep fine at nights, aim I eat heartily and never Mitti'i' I'miii gas and bloating spells. I tell you, 1 i your Konjola ivundcrful medicine." sold in liami i at.Had- diffi 1 drug slow, and by all drug- (i.il3 Ihrougliout this wlio carries tho Evening Journal on Snulh Main street nnd South Collego avenue, tins evening entered Mercy hospital, Hamilton, where he will tomorrow undergo an operation for the removal of bis tonsils.

Miss Marjorie Nagel is home from Logan collpp, Bumllvillt, to MIDNIGHT FROLIC AT THE PALACE In line with its annual custom, tho Pilace theatre Trill again usher in the New Yoark with its customary midnight frolic on Now Year's eve. This midnight show will begin at .1.1:30 on the night of December Slsl, and according to announcement oi) tjie Pajace silver sheet, will last "until (he wee' small hours of 'the morning. Every one of the 830 seats of tho Palace theatre will he sold on the reserved-scat plan. This enables the theatre-goers who annually start the New Year at the Palace, lo enjoy the frolic and hilarity from their favorite seats. Already, Midnight show still 10 days off, a goodly nuniber of reservations a 'been made, and indications are that, the Palace will be sold out again with standing room at a premium 'the same as has always been the case ia former years.

The following pro- grain is announced for this midnight frolic: "Follies of '25," a girl revue, all professional actresses, who in song and dance, will interpret the principal happenings of Ihe. year just coming lo a. close. There will be a surprise "avialion" specialty, which is said lo mark a new departure in "''-cliiss musical comedy for 11 The following vaudeville appear: Peck Yeomaii "Tho.Black a big time vaudeville act a comedy sketch; Stewart Sisters, professional dancers extra-ordinary; KaJier- ine Moore, late member oi: Xicgfeld Follies, who made such a hit "doing 'the Charleston" at Hamilton's recent Charity Ball; Ruth Pushim, "Miss- Footloose" the song and dance girl; that popular minstrel, Cliff Cochranc, in a brand new monologue; Heinie Sclmltz, the hypnotist, in aa act that will prove a scream; a musical (instrumental) quartet; the three harmony girls mid special musical features under Hie direction of Carl Pranks (at the piano). In addition there ill be not less than ten two-reel comedy features, each one brand new, all selected from the cream of the comedy marl.

Reserved seats are now on sale at the Palace theatre for Ibis big event. The privale who selected the body of the hero who lies beneath Ihe Arc de Triumphc and to whom millions have already paid homage is now a grocer's assistant in Paris. CROSS-WORD PUZZLE A THI HORIZONTAL 1-A fruit 7-Frult of Chrlitmaa puddinq (pi.) 1J-Kvnpln9 Knot 14-AMt no IM'tmlnllw Et-Dwtrf anlmali 2t-Worthlii loafer 30-leltnet (ahbr.) Si-Hailed 3-Exlittd to go 40-Frpxen moJstura 41-awlft 42-Plunder 49-Pronoun so-Struck togithtr, aa toeth Si-Pronoun 53-You HOfiiZONTAL (Cont.) track SS-Plgnjt Into fluid S7r-ConJunctlon M-Kllltd W-To eloiely U-Qptni mouth wltfe M-Eiyptlan (Oddcti M-Klndy Into danger American In lang allti VERTICAL 1-Burden S-At tlma 3-Palnt of compm 4-p recced auffix place 7-Dogree ip-Famlltar namo ct prcaldont l-That li (abbr.) er fada to Spain VERTICAL (Cont.) 20-Anclent King with golden touch 22-Droop 24-Bogln to grow 27-rSomethlng expected. at Chrlctmia aa-Dolaycd as-Additional 34-Laroe light carried In hand 35-Walkt through water 37-Lacklng moliturt 42-Sclenoe of energy 43-Walki unsteadily 45-Attcmpt 47-Footweir (pi.) SOr-Weapon 51-A thrutt (colloq.) 54-A8cend3 fright opera at Christmas 61-Entrance deer Houie (abbr.) of weight 18-Thln allco SUGGESTIONS FOR SOLVING CROSS-WORD PUZZLES. Start out by filling; In the words of which you feel reasonably sure.

Theie will five a clue to other worda crowing them, and they In turn tfl itill othera. A letter belongs in each white space, wcrds starting at the numbered iquarti and runninf either borJxontally or vertically or both. Junior Cross-Word Puzzh Saturday's Puzzle Answered. Saturday's Junior Puzzle Answered LUNSFORD HAS BEEN CAPTURED Canidcn, Deo. Raymond LunsCord.

20, escaped from the state reformatory at Mansfield, id now. in' the custody of Shorifl Walter Cohoe in the county jail at Baton, awiitto? arrival of an official to return him to that institution. Lunsford was (iominittud to the reformatory in 1031 after which time ho ivai paroled and later returned for violation of parole. CHRISTMAS SERVICES AT OOUNTY HOME Christmas season services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Pre-ble County home, under super. vision of Kalou branch of the wunty N.

C. 5C. U.Ttov. W. B.

Klep- pattor of the Eaton U. B. ohurch pnached the sermon. Christmas gifii were distributed among the i-jniatcs. OAMDEN NOTES -Misses Gladys Kapp, Dorothy Combs, Ruth Bamltol, Arliue Fry, Qenevieve While, and Jcanotle White, Students at' Miami university are spending their' Christmas vacation with home folks.

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Dodgs shopped in Dayton Saturday. Lytton McCord of Dayton spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. E. McCord. Mr. and Mrs.

L. N. Randall and son, Warren, of Somerville attended the Presbyterian bazaar and supper Saturday evening. America's lure for (lie son au4 kdaofhUr of old Erin is held larger ly lor the decay of thi native Irish language. OHIO NEWS DISPATCHES Port Clinton--The Port Clinton coJhpany of the Ohio National guard, a tank outfit, has heen and enrollment, which dropped to a small number, has reached 60.

Fremont--Local friends Mr. and Mrs. K. H. Ganz, who nru making a irip around the world, have 1 received word of their arrival in Gauz is a state representative.

Bellei'onlainc--City council has ordered $27,000 expended for improvements at the municipal water- light plant. Fosto'ria Traffic lights have been placed at all down-town street intersections. Cleveland The Cleveland Railway Company's new fleet of busses carried 348,493 passengers during the first fifteen days of December. Double-deckers have been placed in service. should study the problem.

"In the finure," lie said, you "you will see wid? thoroughfares for automobile traffic, located.away from the main streets of the BOATS ROLLS made with REAL FRUIT for CONSTIPATION LEAR YOUR SKIJT Resihol Ml Dry Clean UoarSuit 'or Overcoat Odorless DIRECrSERVICE NO BRANCHES THE NIL! BROS. CO. PHONES 4 OR 157 Jos. Hilz Columbus--A survey of the or- gauizatioii of social service work in Columbus has been completed by representatives of the American Society of Social Workers, who will report to their parent organization, The investigation was made after a split between the Family Service Society, formerly Charities, and officials of the Columbus Community fund. 'Cleveland--The automobile will turn Main SI reel into hack streets, Edward S.

Jordon of the, Jovdou Automobile declared in an address here. He said real estate, men Running Across. Word 1. In the picture. Word 4.

A type of balloon. "Word 5. To spore. j. Running Down Word 1.

Custom, usage. 2. An instrument used to bore holes. 3. Vacant, Hnooeupied.

AGREE TO PARTITION OF WHITAKER PROPERTY Ben Strauss filed suit in common picas court against C. E. Mason and Ben Strauss, as solo surviving executors the estate ot the late Frank Whitaker, asking" that property on Dayton street near Sixth be The petition stated that Ben Strauss the plaintiff is entitled to two-thirds of the property and he and C. E. Mason, as executors, the remaining one-third.

A cros petition, setting out of the late Mr. Whitaker and describing the property, filed, the defendants agreeing to the sale i of the properly for partition. COKE OTTO COMMITTEES TO MEET TUESDAY EVE Committees at Coke Otto in. charge of the community Christmas will meet Tuesday night to prepare gifts that will be distributed at the ceremonies next Wednesday night to children in the TO TRANSFER BOND Authority was granted in probate court today to M. H.

LefCler, ministrator of tho estate of the Into Margaret Bandtel, to transfer lo Elizabeth Williams one $101) Liberty bond. BUTLER COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY MEETS DEO. 23 The County Medical society will meet in Hamilton Wednesday, December 23, at the Y. M. C.

A. and at this meeting talks will be delivered by Dr. Merle Flcnner and Dr. Hugh Baker, boh Ham-. ilton.

Traffic accidents in the busy streets of Tok-io are rapidly increasing, according to police records. Brorn Quinine A Safe and Proven Remedy The First and Original Cold and Grip Tablet Proven Safe formqre than a Quarter of a Century. The box bears this signature Price 30c. ecttorv For Christmas MAY WE OFFER OUR FACILITIES TO YOU? Our plant, the best in your city, equipped with modern machinery and experienced employes, devoting their time entirely to pne idea-The Dry, Cleaning and Dyeing Of Garments, Etc. There are Items that an he cleaned besides clothing.

Tor instance: Automobile Robes, Curtains Draperies, Rugs, Table Scarfs and many other articlsi around home. TRY The Hilz Bros. Co. Dry Cltantts Dyers Carpet Clemert We hay. but one location: FIRST STEP OVER THE BRIDGE Now under tho management of Joseph Hilt.

Fostering the Practice of Right Business Principles. FOR SERVICE PHONES 4 and 157 The Original Hilz Bros. Est. 1901 Open Saturday Night Until 9 We Insure Your Goods Against Fire and Theft. WILL CLOSE Our Stores Will Not Be Open Any i Christmas The 1 Robinson-Schwenn Co, The W.

C. Freezing Co. 5 Burnett-Wake Co. The Gift Of Gifts You may think hundreds of different kinds of gifls, but an account with the Hamilton Dime Havings Bank makes un ideal Christmas not only for son or daughter, but for any member of the family. New accounts are invited, i HAMILTON DIME SMNGSBANK 215.

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