IKh Stat WEDDING AT HIGH NOON. PRETTY HOME WEDDING. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Subscription (1-00 per year in advance. OA. STEPHENSON, Bdltornd Pak. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 24, 1909 Entered at thepostofflee at Keyaoldsvllls Pa . second class mall matter. 8nMMtRTILMTlLlPB01 NO. (1. WHAT ROOM NEEDS PAPERING ; Is there a room Id jour house that looks dirty In spite of your efforts at cleanliness. Ten to one It's the paper that's soil ed. Well, there's noth ing that will freshen up things so well as nice bright paper and we T don't know whore you'll sen such a variety of papers to do It with as you will at I Stoke & Feicht Drug Company 33 WOsW'B EritfwS ft Little ol Everuttilng. very 111 the past week. The Sandy Lick Creek Is again with in its banks after a week of overflow. .The Brookvllle fair will be held Sep tember 14 to 17 this year. DuBols Sep tember 7 to 10. All members of the local camp of the P. O. S. of A. are requested to meet at the hall at 7.30 Friday evening, Feb. 20. An anti-vaccination fight developed in the contest for school directors In Henderson township last Tuesday, and the "antls" won. . D. E. Hlboer, the DuBols hardware merchant, has just been elected presi dent of the State Association of Retail Hardware Dealers. . All candidates for office last Tuesday, whether elected or defeated, must file an expense account with the prothono tary within thirty days. Miss Grace E. Beck, assisted by a few of her pupils gave a recital at the resi dence ot J. S. Hammond oo Friday evening, February 19th at eight o'clock. Indiana dedicated a new 175,000 school building Friday. Among the speakers was Reed B. Teitrick, deputy state superintendent, formerly of Jeffer son county. Dr. N. W. Smith, company ooctor at Soldier or some time, has ((one to Punxsutawney. He will be succeeded at Soldier by Doctor Johnston, now of Eleaoora. "Tue Power of Invisible Things" will be the subject of the morning discourse by Rev. John F. Black in the" M. E. church Sunday. Rev. J. Bell Neff, of DuBois, will preach In the evening. The Martha Washington tea in base ment of the M. E. church Monday even ing was well attended. Intereet was lent to the occasion by the presence of Mr. G. B. Kemp with his wireless tele graph apparatus. Two men and a woman giving their names as Samuel Slee, Isaac Slee aod Mrs. Samuel Slee, and their residence as Big Soldier, were arrested at Falls Creek Saturday for disorderly conduct nd trying to board a freight train. A fine of 110.00 each was promptly paid. The Pennsylvania Retail Hardware Association endorsed strongly news paper auverusmg a a onsis ior me Key to success, it tbe local merchant wishes to get ahead of the mail order bouse he must be a liberal patron of the advertising columns of the local newspaper. Through the courtesy of 'Frank B. RItzle, a former Reynoldsville boy now located at Seattle, Wash., The Stab has received copy of the Exposition number of the Seattle Sunday Times. It gives a magnificent write-up of the great Seattle Exposition as well as of the city of Seattle and its citizens. Forty ladles, members of the L. C. B. A. at DuBols and Punxsutawney, were guests of tbe Reynoldsville branch of the order Friday evening last and were entertained in tbe banquet room of the I. O. O. F. hall. A supper was served and tbe evening was pleasantly spent with muslo and dancing, games and amusements of various kinds. At a late hour special trolley cars took the Punxsutawney and DuBois ladles back to their homes. Harry Conrad Herpel and Miss Elva Coleman United To Day. " At 12.00 o'olook to-day, Wednesday, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Coleman, -on East Main street, their daughter, Miss Elva, will be united in marriage to Harry Conrad Herpel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Herpel of West Reynoldsville. The oeremony will be performed by the Rev. H. F. King, D. D., pastor of the First Baptist church of Indiana, and cousin of the bride, assisted by tbe Rev. A. J. Meek, Ph. D., pastor of the First Baptist church of Reynoldsville. After tbe ceremony a wedding dinner will be served at tbe bride's borne and during the afternoon the couple will leave lor Pittsburgh and other points west. RATHMEL'S UNION REVIVAL. Dr. Manchester Accomplishing a Good Work in the Mining Village. The union revival meetings now in progress in the Presbyterian church at Rathmel are well attended and half a score have professed conversion. Dr. Charles Manchester, of Phllapelphla, is in charge and is delivering able and effective addresses each evening Sun day afternoon a men's meeting was held uddressed by Dr. Manchester, and yesterday afternoon a special meeting for the general public was well attended despite inclement weather. Clarion Is arranging for a big Old Home Week reunion during tbe week commencing June 20. This coincides with the commencement exercises at the normal when many of tbe alumni will return. As the annual business meeting of the Reynoldsville Building and Loan Association Monday evening five of the former directors whose terms expired were re-elected, as follows: J. H. Kaucher, H. C. Delble, F. S. Hoffman, A. T. McClure, Wm. Copping. P. A. Hardman was re-elected an auditor. Owing to a conflict of dates with several other announced functions, the D. A. R. junior prize essay contest was postponed from Monday evening to Thursday afternoon, February 25th at 2.45 p. m. The program as originally prepared will be carried out and will be well worth tbe attendance of a large crowd. The Mission Circle of the Baptist church elected tbe following officers at home of Mrs. E. C. Davis last Thurs day eynnlng: Mrs. G. G. Williams, President; Mrs. A. H. Bowser, Vice President for Home MUslons; Mrs. D. W. Atwater, Vice-President for Foreign Missions; Miss Luclle Mitchell, Secre tary and Treasurer. Adrian Iselln, Jr., bas been elected president of tbe B., R. & P. R'y system to Succeed the late A. G. Yates. William T. Noooan, general manager of the road, was promoted to the vice presidency vacated by Mr. Iselln. The selection of these men indicates that there will be little change in the general policy of the company. The Presbyterian Brotherhood will hold a social in their church Thursday evening, February 23, (or which special invitations to the gentlemen of tbe Presbyterian congregation and their wives have been issued. W. C. Pentz, of DuBois, and G. M. McDonald, E-q , of Reynoldsville will give addresses, and there will he a program of vocal and Instrumental music. A boy who lived with hitf mother in the woods at a lonely point in Eldred township, Jefferson county, died last week and it was said tbe cause was starvation. The body remained un buried until neighbors heard of tbe affair and laid away the remains several days later. The poor old mother will be removed to tbe county home now that attention has been drawn to her destitution. Either run a town with a vim or just sell out and loaf, says an exchange. One thing muBt be done run the town for all it's worth; get up steam and keep it up. Do you want trade? Bid for it. Do you want business to come to your town? Encourage what you ha-;. Do you want a prosperous tow- ,-Then never permit jealousy to-.ulo your actions, but work together fo- (he common prosperity and mutual benefit.' A series of all-aro' id altbletie testa between different classes is now in. progress la the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium at New Castle which is creating much interest in that city. In a recent issue of a New Castle dally w. noted tbe name of Arthur J. Farrell, son if M. J. Farrell, of Reynoldsvillo, in second place on the senior class with a total of 666 points, the leader having 702. The contest is just half closed and a Reyn oldsville boy may yet land the prize. Fifty ladies and gentlemen from Punxsutawney were entertained by the Reynoldsville Young Ladies' Sodality In tbe banquet room of tbe I. O. O. F. hall .Monday .evening. .Progressive euchre furnished the amuseme'it of tbe evening. An address was made by Lawyer Clement W. Flynn on Washing ton and his service to the country which received unusual commendation from tbe auditors. Tbe Punxsutawney guests returned home in a special oar. ASSOCIATION MEMBERS! Annual Meeting for Nomination of Offi cers Next Tuesday Evening. All members of the -Reynoldsville Business Men's Association are urged to make a speolal effort to- attend tbe regular annual meeting next Tuesday evening, March 2nd. Nominations for all offices and for executive committee will be made that night, the election ocouring one month later. Broken Arm. Mrs. Jane Sprague, of Grant street, fell on an icy porch at ber home on Tuesday last and broke an arm. Dollivei's Lecture Postponed. Monday morning Prof. W. M. Rife received a telegram announclug the in ability of Senator Jonathan P. Dolllver to fill his lecture engagement at Reyn oldsville and promised a later date, probably the middle of March. Change at Tannery. J. W. Sykes, superintendent at the Reynoldsville plant of the Elk Tanning Co., bas been transferred to Roaring Branch near Wllliamsport, and went, to bis new location this week. As yet his successor at Reynoldsville bas not not been appointed. Strike at Mahler Plant. Union glassworkers at the Mahler glass plant, near DuBols, came out on a strike last week. Tbe plant was in operation this fire but a short time, a stock company of French and Bel gian glass men attempting to run It. Tbe strikers ask a flat rale of pay which the stockholders claim is too high to allow profitable manufacture. Washington Birthday Party. Misses Aldlne Reed and Jane Smith entertained sixty young people at the Reed residence at corner of Main and Fifth streets Monday evening. Tbe home bad been elaborately decorated for tbe event, the national oolors hav ing a prominent place iu the decorative scheme. Various games were played and light refreshments served during the evening. It was a most enjoyable affair for all present. Malicious Mischief. At an early hour Saturday morning some person want to the apiary of Isaao Miller, on Worth street and uncovered seven hives of bees, evidently with tbe Intention of causing loss by exposing tbe bees to the sleet and rain. Mr. Miller discovered the deed in the morn ing and also noticed in the soft ground imprints of No. 9 shoes which furnish a pretty fair clue to the perpetrator of the act, and if more evidence can be secured will see that the marauder gets due reward for the deviltry. Pythians Open Club Rooms. During the past six months over thirty-five new members have been initiated into Valiant Lodge No. 401, Knights of Pythias, Increasing their total membership to over 110. Recent ly the lodge appropriated funds for the rent and equipment of two rooms In addition to their old lodge room, to be used for club purposes. TheBe rojms are on the third floor of tbe Smith & McClure building, and have been very tastefully decorated and fitted with chairs, tables and other accessories. Books, magazines and newspapers will be arranged tor and the rooms will be made a cozy and comfortable place in which to spend an idle hour In reading or playing games. Checker Tournament Averages- Averages in the checker tournament up to Febtuary 23 were as follows: Won. Lost. Pet. J, Campbell 56 6 ' .903 Ross 84 10 .894 Fisher ; "64 15 .810 Henry .: 75 21 .781 Burgoon ! 42 14 .750 Caldwell 41 39 .613 Leach 16 16 .600 Smith....? 46 50 .409 Whltmore 40 48 .456 Reed 47 57 .452 Stewart 41 63 394 Young....... 21 4s .328 Burris 31 72 .308 McClure 20 52 .277 Campbell 10 64 .166 Sheasley 16 88 .154 Letter Hat. List of unclaimed letters remaining in post office at Reynoldsvillo, Pa., for week ending Feb. 20, 1909. Mrs. Moliie Bush, Miss Nellie Mum pbw. Foixlgn Saverio O'Luca. Say advertised and give date of list when calling for above. - " E. C. Burns, P. M. If you want good, genuine recleaned Anchor Brand oloyer and timothy seed go to tbe Keystone Hardware store. Ask Ninian Cooper and he will tell you where to find it. Subscribe for The Star. II a year. Men's-ease.sboes, price 13 00 to 15.50. Adam's. Bad breath, crust In tbe nose, snuf fles, watery eyes, all stopped in few days, by Hyomei, the dry air catarrh cure. Stoke & Feicht Drug Co. sells It and guarantees it. 11.00 for com plete outfit. Miss Edna Myers Married to Edwin E. Ellis Monday Noon. A bi-auilful borne weeding occurred on Monday, February 22, 1909. at the home ir J. A. Myers, of Hill street, when his youngest daughter, Edna, was married to Edwin Elroy Ellis, of Ken osha, Wis. The bouse was decorated profusely with roses, carnations, hy acinths, smllax and ferns. It was just 12 o'clock when the happy couple stepped between a bell composed of smllax and white hyacinths, and were made one by tbe pastor of the Presby terian church, Rev. A. D. McKay. After best wishes and congratulations a dainty collation was served, and Mr. Kelz toon a picture of the happy com pany to grace tbe walls of the bride's distant home. The gown that the bride wore, was of white silk batiste and lace; very beautiful indeed, but not more beautiful than she who wore It so graciously. Mr. Ellis Is a prosperous and genial business man, who Is to be congratu lated upon bis success in winning one of our best girls. Beside the borne circle there were present Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Claud, Grace and Mary Smith, Mr, and Mrs. W. H. Lucas, all of Brookvllle; J. H. Moore, of Corsica, Pa., Mrs. Ray Craw Crawford, Vandergrlft, Pa , Miss Laura Speer, Limestone, Pa., Master Noyes Ellis, Kenosha, Wis., Rev. and Mrs. A. D. McKay, Reynoldsville. M. D. M. DIED AT ARNOLD. Body of Mrs- Elizabeth Hunslnger Will Be Brought Here for Interment. Mrs. Elizabeth Hunslnger, wife of John C. Hunslnger and eldest daughter of George and Sarah Burket, & Doem ers Cross Roads, died at her home in Arnold, Pa., Monday, February 22nd, 1909, of pleural pneumonia. Mrs. Hunslnger bad been suffering from blood pclson In ber right lower limb, but wbb thought to be satisfac torily recovering from this when pneu monia set in and Bbe survived but a short time. She was 38 years, 6 months and 3 days old at time of her death and Is suivived by a husband and three daughters, Beatrix, Cora and Hazel, father, mother, four brothers and two sisters. She had many friends here who will hear with regret of her un timely death. The body will be brought to the home of tbe parents Wednesday noon and funeral services will take place Thurs day afternoon at 1.30 in Chestnut Grove church. Interment in Smith cemetery. W. C T. U. Report. Jefferson County Woman's Christian Temperance Union met In executive session at tbe home of Mrs, Prescott in Reynoldsville Wednesday, February 10, 1909. y Seven unions were represented as fol lows: Punxsutawney, Anita, Wlsbaw, Baxter, Brockwayville, Reynoldsville and Brookvllle. It was decided to hold the annual convention for 1909 at Punxsutawney beginning August 26 State president Mrs. George bas kindly consented to be present and assist with the convention. Arrangements are be ing made to have a silver medal contest the opening night, the contestants to be taken from tbe different towns In Jefferson county. Mrs. Iddlngs, superln tendent of tbe Loyal Temperance Le glon having resigned,- Miss Jennie Cot tle was appointed to fill ber place. After disposing of tbe business and making plans for future work the ladies returned to their homes feeling that they had a good meeting as well as a good social time. Secretary, Will Hold Baziar. The Helping Hand Society of tbe M. E. church will hold a bazaar In the church March 25 and 26. Supper will be served each evening. Want Column. Rates: One cent per word for eacb and vrorviDseruon. BFOR Rent C. F. Hoffman house, bath, hot and cold water and all modern conveniences. Inquire of G. M. Mo- Donald. Lost Bar pin set with sapphires and pearls. Finder please leave at The Star office. Eggs for hatching from select strain of winter laying white leghorns and Barred Rooks. 11.00 for-15. E. A. Hull, Reynoldsville. Wanted To buy some Summerville Telephone Co. stock. Address, S. A. C, care The Star, Reynoldsville, Pa. For Sale Fresh Jersey cow. In quire of John H. Deemer, R. F. D. No. 4. For Sale Lumber in a barn. In quire of S. S. Robinson. For Sale A feat thoroughbred sin gle comb Rhode Island Red Cockerels. John M. Hays. For Sale 30 acres land, horse, harness and buggy, farming imple ments. Inquire of B. J. Rudolph, Wish aw, or S. M. MoCrelght, Reynoldsville. Will Lease The Reynolds opera house will be leased. Inquire of Mrs. Thos. M. Jewell. I AOED LADY PASSES AWAY. Mrs. Mary Ann Hughes Died Early Tues day Morning, February 23rd. At 6.00 a. m. Tuesday morning, Feb ruary 23rd, Mrs. Mary Ann Hughes ex pired at the home of ber son, James Hughes, on Fourth street. She bad been very feeble for several months, due to her advanced age, but retained consciousness until within a day of the end and passed away wltbouta struggle. A short funeral service will be held at the residence of James Hughes at 11.00 a. m. this morning, conducted by Rev. A. D. McKay, of tbe Reynoldsville Presbyterian church, and the remains will be taken to Klttanning on the 1.29 Pennsylvania passenger train. At that place a second service will be held at tbe home of Mrs. Stlvansun, after which Interment will be made in a cemetery at Klttanning beside the re mains of the husband of the deceased, James Hughes, Sr., who died thirty eight years ago. Mrs.tHughes was born in Ireland 80 years ago, and came to America when flfteeo years of age. She was married to James Hughes, Sr. The following sons and daughters survive: H. J. Hughes, of Pittsburgh, William, of Colorado, James, of Reynoldsville, Ed ward, of Rathmel, George, of Reynolds ville, Mrs. William Lodlng, of Reyn oldsville, and Mrs. Robert Stlvanson, of Klttanning. A sister ninety years of age survives, as well as twenty grand children. All the sons and daughter, except William Hughes, of Colorado, were at her bedside during the last hours, and will accompany the body to Its last resting place to-day. DEATH OF JACOB KUNTZ. McCalmont Township Citizen Dies From Paralytic Stroke. Jacob Kuntz, one of tbe oldest and best known citizens In McCalmont township, and Southern Jefferson county, died at 11 o'clock a. m.'Tues day, as a result of a paralytic stroke, which he suffered about two weeks ago. Mr. Kuntz came to Jefferson county from Eastern Pennsylvania about fifty years ago. He was one of tbe first settlers to clear off a farm in this sec tion, where he has since lived, and for 25 years bis was one of the most pro ductive of farm properties in this sec tion. The deceased, who was 73 years old is survived by a widow and one daugh ter, Mrs. Samuel Hawk, of New Bethle hem, and two sons, Jefferson, of Brook vllle, and Amos, of Sykesville. The funeral took place from the late home of tbe deceased near Adrian Thursday at 10.00 o'clock a. m. Rev. S. T. Hlrr.es, pastor of the First Lutheran church and the Mt. Zmn uhurob, officiated. Interment was made In the Grube cemetery. Mr. Kuntz was president o' the Sykesville Clay Product CotSykes vllle Port Ditpatch. Dyspeptic sufferers of Reynoldsville, Ml-o-na tablets will give you immediate relief. In most cases they will cure any stomach disease in two weeks. Stoke & Feicht Drug Co. guarantees them. 50 cents a large box. ft High School . . Bulletin i . . DUlIGUIl ; Editor-in-Chief, . Celia Yost Senior Reporter. . Fonda Kino Junior Repor-er . Sara Ford Soph. Reporter, HAZEL HOFFMAN Fresh. Rep. GUY POSTMOTHVVAITE Hon. S. B. Elliott will d-'Hv.ir 1. c ture on "Forestry" in the auditorium of the public sohool on March 12'h nt 8 00 p. ra. This lecturo Is freo and every body is Invited. Senator Dolllver's lecture bas been postponed on account of Important bus iness in congress. The lecture wi'l be given sometime early in March. The D. A. R, essay contest will be held In Assembly hall on Thursday af ternoon, February 25, at 2.45 p. m. Prof. W. M. Rife will speak at the - Wlsbaw teachers' institute on Saturday. Subject: "The Country and Its School." ! No tardy pupils last week in these J rooms: No. 2, No. 4, No. 0, No. 8, No. 9, Nj. 10. j Supt. L. M. Jones called at the schools on Wednesday. On account of the monthly examinations being sched uled for that day, he postponed his monthly visit. E. C. Shields, of DuBols, piid his re spects to the teachers last week. The Seniors are reading 62 lines ot Virgil dally. They read 150 lines last Friday. They say, that if you would only pause to think, when mal enough to choke, that the word that cuts the deepest Is the word that's never spoke, you'd let the other fellow talk, till the storm had passed away then he would get to thinking of the things you didn't say. Glimpses of the People who are Pass ing To and Pro. Mrs. George W. Kline spent Friday In DuBols. Mrs. J. R. HUlis was In Punxsu tawney Thursday. Harry Bryan and family visited ra Mayport last week. Misses Edltb and Pauline Katzea visited In DuBols Sunday. Will A. Reynolds, of Warren, was In Reynoldsville a day tbe past week. ' . Mrs. Dr. 3. Reynolds, ot Warren, Pa., is visiting at home of C. A. Steph enson. Mrs. Harry F. -Lord and children, of Jobnsonburg, are visiting relatives in this place. M. Fred Reed, of Washington, D. C, is visiting his father, J. Van Roed, on Main street. Mrs. North, of Punxsutawney, is vlsltlngjher sister, Mrs. J. R. HUlls, on Grant street. Joseph Mitchell, assistant In H. L. McEntlre's pharmacy, vUIted In Kane the first of this week. Mrs. 8. V. Hays and daughter, Miss Phyllis, are visiting in Pittsburgh and Allegheny City this week. Mrs. Fred Farber, of Falls Creek, was entertained at tbe borne of Mrs, R'cbard L. Taafe over Sunday. Richard A. Warnock, of Youngs- tjwn, Ohio, is tbe guest of his sister, Mrs. M. M. Fisher, on Hill street. Clarence H. Reynolds, of Warren, came to town last evening to attend the Herpel-Coleman wedding to-day. L. P. Brenholtz, who was visiting a son at Patton, Pa Is now a guest at home of W. G. Breoboltz in this place; Miss Ophelia Wesson is in tbe Samaritan Hospital in Philadelphia, where she was operated on a few days ago. ' Miss Edna Smith, a teacher in the Indiana btate Normal school, was the guest of Miss Erma Robinson over Sun day. Mrs. W. C. Eufer, of Reynoldsville, visited ber sister-in-law, Mrs. n. F. Eufer, In Hopkins several dnys last week. t - Mrs.' John C. Sbobert, of Jackson street spent Sunday wltb ber daugh ter, Mrs. W. P. Organ, of Punxsu tawney. Robert H. Wilson, of this place, and son, uv. item wnson, or urooaviue, left last Friday for a trip through Colorado. Misses Jessie Bantz and Pauline Brockbank, ot DuBois, spent Sunday with Misses Vera and Margarette Mrs. A. E. Foster, of Smethport, was a guest at the borne of Mrs. D. IT. Dunsmore in West Reynoldsville the past week. Mrs. L. L. Gourley, of Pittsburgh, visited ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sutter, in West Reynoldsville, last week. Miss Mary McClure went to Pitts burgh yesterday to visit ber brother, Arthur McClure. She will remain there sometime. Mrs. Maggie Taylor, of Dents Run, returned home Monday after a visit with ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Barclay, at Rath mel. Robert Fergus, wife and children, of Kennerdell, Pa., spent Sunday with Mrs. Fergus' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J M. Hays, In this place. . Dr. A. J. Meek returned Friday even ing from a visit at Fulton, Washing ton county, where he was called by the Illness of his aged mother. 1 M. C. Yohe returned from the Ridg way hospital last week, where he bad rrnna tr Via. -a an Ana aniiirinnrull it T n P. ' " ' J J jured ten weeks ago, removed. E. C. Wells, of Pioiett. Clarion county, was the guest, of bis mother, Mrs. Mary Wells, and other relatives In West Keynoldsvllle, last week. Mrs. Adam Welder aod daughter, Miss Bessie, of Big Run, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. VV. Falas In-West Re.ynoldsvillo a few days the past week. Rev. T. H. Gaupp, district superin tendent of the Anti-Saloon League, spent last Wednesday in Reynoldsville In the interest of his organization. R EV f!taia- anA mlfa rf tXTaat Pawn. oldsville, will go to Washington, Pa., Monday to visit until the middle of March amid the scenes of Mr. Clark's boyhood. Mrs. H. F. George, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ressler on Fifth street several j months, went to Port Allegheny, Pa., Friday last. She will join her husband , tbere and they will shortly return to their home in Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Koehler, of this place, attended a big banquet at the National hotel in DuBois Saturday evening, which was given to tbe Pru dential Insurance Company's officers and field staff of tbe DuBois District. Mr. Koehler is staff agent of the com pany at Reynoldsville. Notice. We furnish you Henry's, Davis' or Little's ooal at your request. City Dray, W. U. Ellonberger.
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