mt it Stan Subitcriptinn tt.00 per year, in flrfrnnce. t). A. NTRIPIIKNftOni, Kdltor and Pnb. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2H, lSlhl. Fop the Toilet Soaps at? sweet aa a breath from the ppice fields of Arabia. Perfumes the daintiest, the newest, the most stylish odors of the sea son. Brushes, combs, bath accessories. Atomizers, pretty ones and useful ones. . Come and ' feast your eyes and take in the de lightful features of our new spread of toilet articles. STORE'S Pharmacy. ft Little or Everything. The Star for $1.00. School shoes at Doemer's. Eastman kodaks at Stoke. Next Tuesday is eloctton day.. Did you plant a tree Friday ? Saturday night Is Hallowe'en. Snydor & Johns, fashionable tailors. Last Friday was autumnal Arbor Day. $5.00 buys a tine all-wool suit at Bull's. Two. new passenger trains next month. Twenty couples have joined the danc ing: class. For the latest stylo in coaU go to Deetner's. All sidewalks should be repaired be fore the snow falls. $1.00 for a Bno fleeced wool suit of um. ' wear at Bell's. For peat fitting suit, go to Snyder & Johns, fashionable tailors A number of small bets have been made on the result of the election. AH the. Republican candidates for county offices were in town yesterday. At King & Co. ' you will find baled hay, salt, flour and a full line of general merchandise. Samuel Flke, of Knoxdale, has opened a small store in one of the rooms in the aee aire ouitaing. Rev. C. A. MoCreary, of Pittsburg, preached In the Reynolds ville Presby terian church last Sunday. When you want good shoes call at J. E. Welsh ic Co'a, They sell the . Wm. Riobardson make of shoes. . The next day after election the hat dealers of this plaoe will do a good business, if all election bets are prompt ly paid. A six-year-old boy named Harry Kauffman was run over and Instantly killed by a street cir in DuBols last Wednesday. The Helping Hand Society of the M. E., church will nerve sandwiches, coffee, &o., in the Reynolds block next Tuesday evening, election night. Mr. W. N. Wallls, of Wllliamsport, an. able and eloquent Prohibition speaker, delivered an add rest in Cen tennial ball last evening. Deemor's ladles' and Misses' coats are all made to order thereby securing good goods and perfect fitting garments O. J. Corwln, tho photographer, will return to Reynoldsvlllo Thursday even ing and will bo ready to wait upon all customers. A communication twin Isaiah Swnrtz, of this place, on the "Great Political Issue," was crowded out of this Issue of The star. Phil. Carrier, recent proprietor of the Commercial House of Brookvlllo, died at his homo in Brookvlllo at ton o'clock yesterday. "Tho Spinsters," by tho Indies of tho Work Society of tho Presbyterian church, will bo given In tho oera houso on Thursday evening, Nov. 12th. Sandwiches, enffeo, Vc, will bo serv ed In the Reynolds block on tho night of election, Nov. 3rd, by tho Helping Hand Society of the M. E. church. The sixth numml convention of tho Clarion District Kpworth League con vened at Punxsittawney yesterday and will continue until Thursday evening. T. A. Bradley, of Lilly, Pa., and Edwin Hoare, of this place, drove to Beechtreo Monday where Mr. Bradley addressed a Republican meeting that evening. Invitations are out for tho fourth annual ball of Division No. 1, A. O. II. of A., which will be hold in tho Star building on Monday evening next, November 2nd. Rev. J. W. Griffith, of Edmundston, N. Y., will preach In tho Baptist church in this place next Sunday morning and evening. Tho evening service will begin at sevon o'clock. A Republican meeting was held In the West Reynoldsvtllo town hall last Friday evening. Tho speakers wore A. J. Triiltt, Esq., of Punxsutawney, and S. B. Elliott of this place. A small child of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Morton, of Big Soldier, was burled in Beulah cemetery yesterday. Rev. Crawford conducted the funeral services at the home of tho parents. Tho boys of rooms Nos. 12 and 13 played a lively game of foot ball on the grounds alxive Tom Reynolds' orchard last Saturday, which resulted In a victory for the scholars of room 12. Tho social, oyster supper and enter tainment given in tho G. A. R. hall Saturday evening by tho ladies of tho Missionary Society of tho Presbyterian church, was quite a success In every re spect. The Hotel McConnell billiard room was opened last Wednesday cvonlng, and from 7:30 to 0:30 i. M. "Dot Leedlo" German band from Brooklyn, N. Y., discoursed some fine instrumental music In the billiard room. M. M. Fisher has purchased tho Tapper property on Main street, next door to Mr. Fisher's hurncss shop, and Is having a stone foundation put under tho building. It will lie fitted up for a store room and dwelling house. James Drylto and Miss Trossio Aiman wore married at tho htino of the bride's father, Jasper Aiman, on Beech street, Monday evening by Esq. E. Neff. After the marriage ceremony a dance was hold at the home of the groom's mother. There is an extra amount of oil being shipped Ovor the A. V. R'y at present and as a result a big "hog" engine oil the main line of tho A. V. R'y has been making trips up this way during the past week to help got tho freight over tho road. J. Jos. Foicht, of Rcynoldsville, has accepted a position with J. B. White, tho Excelsior Tailor. Joe Is a congenial follow and no doubt will aid Mr. White in his business. Mr. White bus had considerable trouble in securing good steady coatmakers, but we trust his troubles are at an end in this particular line. Driftwood Gazette. Under the compulsory educational law the public school teachers must make a report to tho directors of the name of each pupil either absent or tardy together with parents' or guard ians' names and date of non-attondunco. It is then the duty of the secretary of the Bchool board to serve the proper legal notice on such parents or guardian. 0 The United States secret service offi cials are quietly advising merchant and others to watch the $10 bills that may be offered to them. The counter feiters are unloading a batch of these bills all over the country. The Martha Washington and Stanton $1 and the Windom and McPherson $2 silver certificates are being raised to $10 and $20. . . One of the unfortunate things for tho average man is the fact that he gets most of his valuable experience at the wrong end of life. Just about the time be has accumulated enough Information about life and bow to run things he finds himself at the end of the raoe. If the whole thing could be reversed and he could have his experience to start on he would make things hum. It is true that the world has most any quantity of experience laying around wbere any young man can get at it, but it looks shop worn and old and he perfers to get some of his own which be proceeds to do nd finds after all It Is the same old tuff be refused in bis younger days. Two Fingers Smashed. An Italian had two fingers smashed at Big Soldier mine yesterday morning by a switch frog fulling on them. "The Spinsters." "Tho Spinsters," the funniest home talent play ever produced in Roynolds vllle, will appear at the opera house Thursday evening, Nov. 12th. Silver Meeting. A silver meeting will bo held In Cen tennial hall on Friday evening, October 30th. The speakers wilt be Hon. David L. Krobbs, of Clearfield, and Austin Clark, Esq., of Kittanning. Leg Injured. Adam Zilyok, a woodsman, was caught between two logs In tho Degnnn & Mc Donald lug job near Sandy Valley last Saturday and received a cut In his left leg which required six stitches to sew it tin. Rev. Stattery Will Speak. A Prohibition meeting will bo hold in Centennial hall on Monday evening, Nov. 2nd, which will be addressed by Rev. P. J. Slattoj-y, of Sherman, N. Y., former pastor of the Rcynoldsville M. E. church. Husking Bee. A number of young people of Rcyn oldsville and DuBols met at the farm of Benjamin Kline, near this place, lost Thursday evening and participated In an old time corn husking. Refresh ments were served about midnight. Attended a Wedding. Dr. J. II. Murray and wifo, of Royn oldsvllle, wero in Gaskill township lost Thursday attending the wedding of Harry Murray, of Punxsutawney, brotMer of tho Doctor, and Miss Annio Bowers, of Gaskill township. Rev, Palmer, Baptist minister of Punxsutaw ney, performed the marriage ceremony. Good Show. The patrons of tho Rcynoldsville opera houso Inst Wednesday night wero regaled with an interesting drama, mado up of comedy and romance, "Klllnrney and Tho Rhino." Its plot very successfully commingles Irish and German Ideas and characters with the result of at once making a nent and entertaining combination. The com pany was greeted with n full house. Will Not Be Here Sunday. Tho Presbyterian congregation of this place expected Rev. G. A. Robin son, of Clarion, who was given a call several weeks ago to the pastorate of this church, to ho present next Sunday to preach, but on account of sickness In IiIh family Rev. Robinson will not bo hero next Sunday. Thoro will bo preaching servlco In tho church, but whom tho preacher will bo Is not known at this writing. Biographical Record. I. II. Hudson, solicitor for J. II. Beers & Co., of Chicago, Is In town getting suDsci'iliers for a Commemorative Bio graphical Record of Central Pennsyl vania, Including the counties of Center, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion, which will contain biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of tho early settled families. A sketch of a number of prominent citizens ot Rcynoldsville will appear In tho "Biographical Record." New Passenger Trains. About the middle of next month two passenger trains will bo put on the Reynoldsvlllo and Falls Creek rallroud. Just tho timo of arrival and departure of the trains at this place Is not known at present, but It Is expected that the first train will arrlvo here at about 11:00 A. M. and leave about 1:00 P. M. and tho second train will arrive and depart some time during the afternoon. Notthor one of the trains will remain bore all night. A freight and passengor station combined is now being fixed up near the company store. The trains will stop at the Main street crossing. Desperate Characters. The Courier of Monday contained an account of the actions of two very bad men at Punxsutawnoy and Big Run Saturday. At Punxsutawney the men entered a house In the suburbs of town Saturday afternoon and knockod the woman down with a revolver, shot at her and one of hor daughters. Six or seven shots were fired in tho house. The men then loft the houso. Their only object, apparently, was to terror ize the women. They traveled towards Big Run and met a boy on horseback and shot at blm, but missed bim. Satur day evening Constable Dan Bilmyer, of Big Run, received word from Punxsu tawney to watch for and arrest two men wanted for robbery at Punxsutawney. The constable and an assistant, named Harvey Dickey, walked about bait mile out of Big Run and met two strange men whom they attempted to arrest, but the men did not propose to be ar rested and they opened fire on the officer and his deputy, Bilmyer and Dickey were both shot, not seriously, however, and the desperadoes escaped. There is no doubt but those are the same chaps who committed the rob bery at Punxsutawney and amused themselves by knocking the woman down with a revolver, shooting at her daughter and at the boy on horseback. Wagon castor oil ISo, pint at Stake's. REPUBLICAN "BLOW OUT." Brass Bands, Martial Music, Tin Horns, Glare of Torch and Red Lights Oalore. The biggest and loudest political dem onstration hold In Jefferson county dur ing the present campaign was the Republican "blow out" hold In Reynolds vlllo last night. There was an elaborate display of flags, bunting and Chinese lanterns along Main and some of the other streets of the town which Bhowed off to good advantage under the glare red fire and torch lights. At 7.00 P. M. a delegation of from 300 to 400 hundred xople from Summer vllto, Brookyllle and Intermediate sta tions, Including tho brass and mar tial bands from Brookvllle arrived hero. At 8.00 a special train from Punxsutawney, DuBols and Falls Creek was run In on tho It. A F. C. R'y with nlmut four hundred passengers on It, Including brass bands from each of tho three places named. There was also a special train run down from Ralhmel, besides a largo crowd of country people walked and drove to town, making It the largest political gather ever held In Reynoldsvlllo. Tho parade was formed tin Pike street, West Rcynolds ville, and marched over Into this bor ough up Main st. to Fifth, to Grant, to Russ, to Main, to Tenth, to Jackson, to Ross, to Main street to the halls. It was a very largo parade. There were over 200 horsemen and about 800 men on foot in tho parade. Red lights wore burned along the line of march. As there was not one building In town largo enough to hold the people who wanted to hear tho speeches, the opera houso and Centennial ball wero both thrown open and packed. The speakers present were Major Alexander Mc Dowoll, of Sharon, Hon. E. E. Robbln, of Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Hon. W. A. Stono, of Allegheny, and Hon. Henry Houch, of Harrlsburg. The Brookvlllo Glee Club sang sever al lively campaign songs In the opera houso. Barn and Horses Burned. About two o'clock lust Thursday morning the barn of Benjamin Bnrk houso, McCalmont township, near Panic, was burned down with all Its contents but tho cows. A horse and colt, new wagon, and tho summer's harvesting of gran, hay, straw, &c., was burned. When first discovered the fire was In tho second story of tho barn. Mr. Burkhouso thinks It was tho result of Incendiarism. There was $500.00 Insurance on tlio barn but no insurance on tho contents of tho barn. Mr. Burk houso was not at homo when tho barn burned. Ho had been at a political meeting and when returning homo dis covered that two good sized boys from Reynoldsvillu hud stolen a one-horso wagon load of his best apples and had stuck In a mud hole not fur from his farm. Ho hitched up ahorso and buggy and he and one of his sons started to Itcynoldsvllle to got a wurrant for tho boys to huvo them urrested when they arrived In Rcynoldsville, and it was while ho was In this plueo his barn was burned. The boys had been too greedy and overloaded the old "plug" they wero driving and could not muko It homo and left tho horso and wagon under a friendly shed by tho roadsldo and walk ed Into town, und by so doing escaped tho officer who was looking for them. Tho next morning the boy who drives tho one horse rig, accompanied by his father, went out to bring In tho load of apples, but Adelsporger met them on tholr way into town on a "snails gullop" and the apples were unloaded at Brennun's cump. Church Notices. Undor this heading will bo found tho subjects and texts of tho pastors of the various churches of Rcynoldsville for the following Sunday; METHODIST EPISCOPAL. Rov. J. W. Crawford, pastor. Morn service at 11.00 o'clock will be a Sabbath school service, In which the junior and senior divisions of the school will ren der the singing, assisted by the church choir. An address will be delivered, entitled, "The Nino Groat Wants of God for Everyone." A special collec tion will be taken for a church library. Evening: "The Four Certainties." Prov. 4: 20. Will Have a Deep Snow. The great growth of "rag weed" In the Holds throughout the . country revives the old saying that the blanket of snow that will cover mother earth this winter will be as deep as the weeds are high. The average height of the weeds ranges from two to three feet and we may accordingly look for snow as deep. Ex. The finest line of $10.00 overcoats ever shown in town at Bell's. For sale A full blooded registered Holstelo bull, two and a half years old, perfectly gentle. Inquire of R. F. Morrison, Aliens Mills, Pa. When you want a nice fit, try the Wm. Richardson shoes at J. E. Welsh & Co.'s in the Wm. Foster Building. The greatest line of overcoats ever brought to Rcynoldsville at Boll's. Mackintoshes for every body at Deomer's. Gents, see the fine all-wool ulster at Bell's for $7.00. A special drive in window shades at StokeV The best shoes in the market at rea sonable prices at J. E. Welsh & Go's. See the fine line of suits and over coats at Bell's. Our Educational Column. "Onu wiiiim," mur. A rid mm U communications relative to this department to Kdltor Educational Column, earn of Ths Htab. "If all the. world was always lirtxht, Without n shadow riepplnm And suns ki'pt shltilmr day and nliilit What would wo do for sleeping. If all the skips were always clear, And sprlnir kept on a staying, And hees made honey all tho year What would we do for sIi'IkIiIiik. If everything went ,lut our way. And not a storm was howling: And ensh romp. In for work or play What would we do for xmwIuiK. Just let thp plan of nature rest, Hp triad for any weal her! Thn one who always dtp Ills lef, Hrlnna heaven and earth together." Boys and girls, eight weeks of this year's school days have passed, one fourth of the present term Is gono, have you Improved It? And has It been profitable to you? If not who is to biamo? Think over the mattereureful ly. "Tulk little, think much," waste not a moment of your time: you now hove u reading room attached to our school which gives each ono of you nn opportunity to cultivate a tasto for good reading: Improve It, cultivate It not only for tho Instruction it gives, but for the pleasure It affords, read carefully and Intelligently, and a marked Im provement will be the result. Prof. Lenkerd Is putting forth every effort to place every advantage within your reach and you should reciprocate by entering Into your work with energy and heartily co-operating with Principal and your teachers. The professor Is at present perfecting arrangements for a first class lecture courso during the winter which will bo of great benefit to the course of study and an advantage which our public schools never before had. Tho professor will select the very best talent In this direction and you will have an .opportunity to hear notable talks from tho monnrchs of tho lecture platform. Puy particular at tention to the regulations; you did well last month, but you can do better this. Tho golden moments freighted with knowledge come to you but onco; grasp them firmly und gather from tVm their store; do not relax your hold upon them for they are hs treacherous and slippery as nn eel and when they onco slip through your fingers they are gone forever. Keep your eye on the present, tho past Is gono beyond recall and of tho future wo know naught. Then work with a will for tho night comcth when no man can work. SCHOOL notes. "Sand and Sholls" from Plymouth Rock wero presented to tho museum this week by Kittle Lowther of Room 13. Tho Principal, teachers and pupils of the schools acknowledge sundry con tributions to the reading room and tender thanks to the following donors: Muminii Courier, DuBols; I'ofifiifrrr, Rcynoldsville; liiaml, Philadelphia; Pittsburg Difpittrli, Mr. II. A. Stoke; TiikStar, Rcynoldsville, and a number of maguzlnes und journals from sundry contributors; keop the good work going on. All favors thankfully recolved. Tuesday morning W. C. Bryant's anniversary was observed by appropriate exercises in chapel. A first cluss microscope is budly nood ed among tho rest of our apparatus. An entertainment composed of school tuleut will be given some time in December. November 10th will be Goldsmith and Schiller memorial day. Don't forgot that tho high school Alumni Assoclutlnn will meet on Satur day afternoon of this week to adopt by laws and effect a permanent organiza tion. All entitled to membership are requested to bo present. Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock sharp. Prof. Lenkerd Is arranging for a first class lecture course for this seuson and himself and assistants will circulate among our pooplo this week and endeavor to secure the guarantee of enough tickets to warrant the course. It Is sincerely hoped thut our friends will respond and take hold of the matter so that the project may be a complete success in every particular. The Emorsonian Literary Society elected the following officers on Thurs day last: President, Will. F. Horpel; vice president, Katie Nolan; Sect'y and treas., Paul Riston; critics, Frankio King and Bertha Marshall; Program committee, Maud Hutchison, Nellie Robinson and Chas. King. Moets Thursdays. SUMMARY OP ATTENDANCE. M 0 B S S" Principal's Report. j? ! Room 14, Mr. Madden 40 37 94 " 13, " Weaver ..... 47 44 9H " 12, " Woodward. . . 47 45 97 " 11, " Mitchell 65 62 96 " 10, " Hammond.... 6(1 62 90 " 9, Miss Doane . 62 47 93 8, " Kirk 50 61 95 ' 7, " Butler 63 49 94 " 6, " Smeltzer.. .. 65 50 90 " 6, " Milllren 60 54 94 " 4, " Patton 64 60 95 " 3, " Gelst ,. 7J 64 06 Total 00(1011 95 Latest style dress goods, Deomer's. Subscribe for The Star and get all the news for a dollar. Gents, see the fine all-wool overcoat for $7.00 at Bell's. PEHSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Glimpses of the People who art Passing To and Fro. Miss Agnes Black was In Brookvllle Monday. Miss Maud Riston visited In DuBols last week. Miss Cora Lowther Is visiting in Ritnorsburg. Mrs. J. 11. Ncaln Is visiting hor sister at Kane, Pa. Thos. Mitchell, of Kane, spent Sunday In this placo. Joseph Abernathy went to Jersey Shore Monday. Nlnlnn Cooper visited In Brockway vlllo this wook. Father Brady went to Ridgwny yes terday afternoon. S. M. Lowther spent Sunday In Rlmcrsburg, Pa. Dr. W. B. Alexander wus in Butler, Pa., over Sunday. Mr. and Mr. I. M. Hoch spent Sun day In New Muyvlllo. Miss Nellie Armor Is visiting friends In Now Bethlehem, Pa. Mrs. Paul W. Motzonthln is visiting relatives at FHtrmount, Pa. Miss Suslo Denny, of Driftwood, vis ited In this place this week. Mrs. James M. Marsh, of Sllgo, visit ed in this placo the past week. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Cribhs, of DuBols, spent Sunday In this place. . Frank J. Black, Mine Host of Hotel McConnell, was In Brookvlllo Monday. Mrs. L. C. McGow, of Punxsutawney, spent Sunday with her parents in this pluce. Hon. W. O. Smith, of the Punxsutaw ney S'pin'f, wus In Rcynoldsville last Thursday. Miss Mary Moore visited her sister, Mrs. John McDonald, in Falls Creek this week. Mrs. Joanna Anderson visited at Shummut and Clarion Mines during the past week. Cuptuln Lnhey, proprietor of Hotel Evergreen, Falls Creek, was In Reyn oldsvlllo Monday. Harvey Jolly, of Butler county, Is visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank Camp bell, In this place. Mrs. John Y. Black, of Irvona, Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. S. Ham mond, in this place. Mi-s. L. G. Llille and children returned Saturday from a six weeks' visit In Ynungstown, Ohio. ' Mrs. J. C. Williams, of Caledonia, Is visiting her parents, llcv, and Mrs. J. E. Dean, near tills pluce. Mr. und Mrs. A J. Trultt, of Punxsu tawney, wero visitors at C. Mitchell's tho latter part of lust week. Mrs. Harry Kugler, of Philadelphia, Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, M. Philips, on Jackson street. Mrs. Morrill Rumhaugh.of Bradford, U visiting her parents, Captuin T. C. Reynolds amd wife, in this place Mrs. J. B. Mooreheud, of Brockway vlllo, visited her brother, W. J. Hutchison, In this placo Inst week. Mrs. J. A. Minish, of Punxsutawney, and Mrs. J. U. Gillespie, of Llndsey, visited In Rcynoldsville tho pust week. John II. Boll, superintendent of the largo coul plant ut this pluce, was In Ridgway the latter part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Arnold, of West Reynoldsvlllo, visited tho termers brother, L, J. Arnold, In Driftwood last week. Mrs. Smith Mot'rolght wont to Wash ington county, Pa., Monday, where she will spend some time visiting relatives and friends. Miss Edith Sechrlst and Mrs. Jos. M. Gathers are the delegates from the Reynoldsvlllo Epworth Leaguo to the League convention being held in Punx sutawney this week. James F. Boll and son, of Chester, Pa., wore visitors at Dr. J. B. Neale's lust week. Mr. Bull came to this part of the state to attend the reunion of the 105th Reglmont held at Brockwayvllle on the 15th Instant and visit relatives near Panic, Pa. ' Nicholas Moore, who went to England not many weeks ago, returned to Rath mol lost week and spent several days with his family and then started for England aguln. Mr. Moore expects to Inherit a snug sum of money and Is in England looking after it. Something to Know. It may ba worth something to know that the very best medicine for restor ing the tired out nervous system to a healthy vigor Is Electric Bitters. This medicine is purely vegetable, acts by giving tone to the nerve centres In the stomach, gently stimulates the Liver and Kidneys, and aids these organs In throwing off Impurities in the blood. Electric Bitters improves the appetite, aids digestion, and is pronounced by those who have tried it as the very best blood purifier and nerve tonic. Try it. Sold for 60c. or $1.00 per bottle at H. Alex. Stoke's drug store. Lost Between Jacob Schwem's farm and Rcynoldsville lust evening a heavy ohlnollla overcoat. Finder will be re warded by leaving the same at THE Star office. Roueht Ramsey. Buy your shoes at J. E. Welsh & Co.'s now shoe store. Agenoy for the Eastman kodaks at Stoke's. . Amsterdam silk mittens at Doeroor's. A . I- A.. 1 I ask hi see tneui.
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