mt Star. Subtrription $1.00 prr itrnr in minimi. C. A. KTRPIIKSHON.VilHnr mill I'ulii WEDNESDAY, SK1TKM UK It 4. 1001. If You Have Eye Trouble, HEADACHE, Eyes smart and burn when you read all on HolTmnn, the optician, nnd 11 nil. out what tho trouble is. Examination free. Glasses fitted at reasonable prices. C. F". HOFFMAN, Optician. OUR DESIGN ARE the Work of THE LEADING AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN ARTISTS And the Paper Proves It. You have only to see Pittsburg Wall Paper to realize that, tho leading artists of the world con ceived and executed theso beau tiful and decorative ideas. No other line of wall decora tions havo tho uniform excellence of design and color effects. Every pattern is a beautiful work of art. Yet. not too line nor delicate for practical use. No matter what the iiiality. the Bame amount of jtidleloun ar tistic sense has been exercised. Tho desired effect has always been attained beauty and utility. Pittsburg Wall Papers are sold In. Roynoldsvillo only by H.ALEX STOKE. ' ft Little ot Everutblnq. D. p. May moved to Futrmount last week. Paradise loiter was received too Into for publication this week. Labor Day Thk Star olIico wus closed aovoral hours in tho afternoon. Try one of our famous chocolate ice cream' sodas or Sunday. Reynolds Drug Store. D. H, Broakoy, who bought tho Stewart rackott store, has taken charge of tbe store. . " ' Dr. R. M. Boylos, the burgess of Falls Crook, roslgnod tho position as ohlof magistrate of that young borough last week. Robbers otitorod tho residence of W. M. Boyle, near Deemer's Cross Itoads, Wednesday night of last week and se cured W2..r)0. President Hall, of tho Protected Home Clrclo, will bo here September 12th to address a public mooting for tho good of the order. Persons attending tho Pan-American, Buffalo, will find Mrs. C. P. Bowon's, 20 Huntington Ave , a convoniunt and cheap place to stop. Miss Lydla Mellinger gave a party to about HO young people Monday evening. It was a vory pleasant affuir. " Refresh nients wore servod. t Cioe Humphrey, of Pittsburg, is vtsit lng his parents here this week. July 27th Giee and Miss Ella French, of New Kensington, wore married at Steuben vllte, Ohio. ' G. W. Klopfer, who bought Bert T. Cox's rackott store, bus taken charge of the store. He brought bis family to this place last week. He will reside In West Reynoldsvllle. A. Silbermann, of New York City, vice-president of the Enterprise Silk Co., and Thos. A. Robinson, superin tendent of the Enterprise Co. mills at Paterson, N. J., are In town this week. A new schedule went Into effect on tbe B., R. & P. R'y Sunduy. See revised schedule in this lssuo. On this new schedule passengers can leave here at 2.20 p. m. and arrive In Buffalo In tbe evening. The members of the P. O. S. of A. will hold a banquet at Hotel Imperial at 10.00 p. m. Thursday, September 12, About 75 from tbe DuBols Camp are expected to attend the banquet. It will b a large banquet. 19. -ZVrt w 1 v Tho Brookvlllo public sehools opened Monday of this week. Miss Tacy Dempsey, of West Reynoldsvllle, who will teach In Hrookvllle, went to that place on the early train Monday morn ing. George, eleven-month-old son of Mr. nod Mrs. Thomas Brlsbin, of East Hrndy, died Friday. Mrs. Jane E. Brlsbin, grandmother of deceased, and Miss Liz zie l'.i Kbl n went to lKust Brady Satur day to attend the funeral. Prof. H. (.. Smith, who closed a two weeks' musical convention In this piano Friday night, was raised on a farm, nnd he says that w hile on tho farm he fell out with three things: "Turning grind stone, hoeing corn and working." The Presbyterian and Baptist Sunday schools held their annual picnics last Friday. The Presbyterian school went to Dougherty's groye, Paradise, and the Baptist school plcnlceil In Frank's Park, this place. Tho rain in tho after noon spoiled the picnics. Wednesday, August 2Xth, I'.Ktl, at high noon, at the residence of J. Clay ton North, In Pun xsutnwney, J. B. Morris, Esq., of Punxsutawney, and Mrs. Martha Chapman, of Reynoldsvllle, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, were mar ried by Rev. It. L.Irving. Thomas Haggerty, National Organiz er of the U. M. W. of A., nlso National Organizer of Federation of Laljor, who has been at Clarksburg, West Ya., se veral months, came to his home in this place Saturday to he hero for labor day. He will return to Clarksburg the-latter part of this week. A very Interesting temperance meet Iiil' was belli in Centennial bull last evening. Rev. .1. C. McEntlru was tbe speaker of the evening. Ho gnvo an excellent address. Short talks were given by Messrs. It. L. Miles, Solomon Shaffer, and Joseph Macro, of this place and Ahrain Snyder, of Brookvlllo. At the July meeting of the Wlnslow township school board it was decided to buy new books nt tho August meeting, but when the btard met Saturday and pave the matter careful consideration they finally decided not to change books this year, and hence, did not give the bonk agents an order for new books. E. E. Stewart, tho marble dealer of this place, was nt Broekwuyvlllo last week setting a curbing around a lot In tho Brock way vllle cemetery for George Wal.-h. The curbing weighed between nine and ten tons. Mr. Stewart also set u fine granite monument ovor the grave of Capt. Tracey In Broekwayville cemetery. Mrs. J. M. Hays went to Pittsburg yesterday, where sho will moot hor husband, who has been In Missouri sometime, and they will go to West Newton to attepd tho reunion of Com pany E, UWith regiment, to bo held there to-day. Mr. and Mrs. Hays will return to Roynoldsvillo tho latter part of this week. II. T. Stewart and family, who resid ed In Reynoldsvillo four years, left hero yesterday morning for Johnstown and Indiana county to visit relatives a short time before starting for California, their future home. Mr. Stowart has pur chased 20 acres of land in California, 10 acres of which is planted In olivo and other fruit trees. Joseph Shaffer, tho Adams' Express agent at this place, was called to Lock Haven last Thursday to attend the fun eral of his brother, John Shaffer, who died Wednesday morning and was hur ried Friday forenoon. The deceased was over ""years old. Thomas Black looked after tho express buslnessdurlng Mr. Shaffer's absence. Tho fourth quarterly conforonce of the present conference year will bo hold In tho lecture room of tho M. E. church after prayer meeting Thursday evoning. Dr. R. C. Smith will preside. Next Sunday Rev. Reno will close the work of his second year as pastor of tho M. E. church at this place and will start for the Erie annual oonforenoe Monday evening. Confotcnoo will be held at Union City this yoar. LoRoy Stiteler, Infant son of John F. and Annie Mary Stiteler, died August Hist. Death was caused by dysontary. Tho deceased was ono year, nine months and three days old. Funeral was con ducted by Rev. H. G. Toagarden, Ph. D., pastor of the Zion C. P. church. In terment In the North cemetery at Panic, Sept. 1st. Charles Norris, of Allegheny City, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McUabey, of DuBois, Mrs. David Stite ler, of Smlcksburg, and Mrs. H. D. Stiteler, of Punxsutawney, were the people from a. distance who attended the funeral. George Thompson, of Homer City, Indiana county , was a caller at THE Star office Saturday. Our acquaintance with Mr. Thompson dates back to tbe days when ye editor was a small boy. Mr. Thompson resided at Milton, Armstrong county, when the war between tbe north and south broke out and be re sponded to his country's call for soldiers. Mr. Thompson was one ot Uncle Sam's loyal soldier boys. He bas also been a loyal soldier In the army of the Lord for 118 years. He bas now passed tbe 80th mile stone In life' jouruey and looks robust enough to live to bo a huudred years old. LABOR DAY OBSERVED. Largs Crowd In Town Big Parade Speeches In Centennial Hall. On account of tbe unfavorable weather Labor Day was not observed In Reynoldsvllle as was Intended, however, there was a Inrgc crowd in town. Tho wet condition of tho grove made It nee essnry to declare the picnic off ent irely. The Koystono bnnd was out on tho streets In the forenoon and thero was a game of ball between tho Never Sweats and True Blues on the ball grounds, but that was tho only attraction In the forenoon. At 2:00 p. m. thero was a parade, headed by the Keystone bnnd. There wero a large number of meit, ladles, girls and boys In tho parade. Representatives of tho following trades wore In the parade: Retail clerks, tex tile workers, stone masons, minors, glass workers, carpenters, painters and paper hangers, and harbors 8 trades represented. After the pnrado a mooting was held in Contcnnlnl hall. Dr. J. W. Faust was elected chairman of the meeting. Tho following gentlemen addressed tho assemblage: Thomas Hnggerty, George Harris, of this placo, Richard Gilbert, of C'learlleld, secretary and treasurer of District No. 2 of U. M. W. of A., Goorgo Eaves, of Paterson, N. .1., Mr. Quillbort, a plasterer, who Is working In town. There was considerable Inter est in the afternoon meeting. There was a danco in Frank's park in the evening which was attended by a large crowd. Death From Consumption. Claude A. Sehugors, aged about 2K years, a highly respected young man of Hormtown, son of Mrs. Matilda Sehugors, died at 10:10 p. m. Monday, Sept. 2, 1001, from consumption. Two years ago Claude was a large, robust young man, with fair Indications of a long life. Last fnll it was plainly vlsi blo to his friends that consumption was fastening Its grip upon him, and he went south to spend the winter. The southern climate did not restore him to health. Ho gradually grew worse, al though everything possible was done to cure him. Funeral services will be held at the Chestnut Grove church at 2.00 p. m. to-day, conducted by Rev. John Walto and the body will be burled In the Smith cemetery beside the father, Frank Sehugors, who died cloven years ago from consumption. Claitdo was a member of the Lutheran church. House Struck by Lightning. During the storm Sunday afternoon one of the company houses at Soldier was struck by lightning and consider ably damaged. . Mr. and Mrs. William Barker, who occupy one side of the house, were knocked unconscious. Mr. Barker had not fully recovered yester day from tho shock. Harry McElwano and family, who occupied the other half of house, were away from homo at the time, or It might havo been more ser ious with them than It was with Mr. and Mrs, Barker, as thoro was more damage done to MoElwane's Bide of the house than there was to Barker's side. Want an Increase in Pay. The employes of the silk mill at this place have made a demand for an In crease of price on work, and while a strike has not boon declared, the em ployes are not working to-day, A committee will wait on the officials of the mill this forenoon and a meeting of the employes will be held this after noon to take final action in tho matter. Elsewhere in this issue will be found a proposition from the Enterprise Silk Co. Killed by Fall. J. R. Groves, a farmor who resided In Beoch woods, within a bo it t two miles of Sandy Valley, fell from the roof of his barn about ten o'clock Friday forenoon and sustained Internal injuries which caused his death about four o'clock that afternoon. Mr. Groves was a man over 00 years old. He had resided In Beech woods from the time when he was a small lad. Funoral servloes wore held Sunday afternoon and interment was made In Beechwoods cemetery. Had Small-Pox. Will Scott and Frank Smith, two young men of Reynoldsvillo who are traveling with tbe Norris & Row Pony and Dog Show, as members of tbe band, were both in a hospital at St. Paul, Minn., with small-pox. They were die- ' charged from the hospital Thursday of last week and have joined tho show again. Their parents didn't know that tbey bad small-pox until after they were discharged from the hospital. School Opened. Tbe Wost Reyuoldsville schools open ed yesterday with an enrollment of 152 scholars. The number will be consid erably increased to-day. Prof. Good is principal, with following assistants: No. 4, Miss Jennie Arrowsmlth; No. 3, Miss Florence Sigglns; No. 2, Miss Maud Meek; No. 1, Miss Ethel Stuchell. Hail Storm. A section of Paradise was visited by a very heavy ball storm Sunday afternoon, At the foot of some of the bills near Miller & Plfer's mill the hail stones were a foot deep after tbe storm. Tbe corn and buckwheat in the sweap ot the storm, which waa about three-quarters of a mile wide, was destroyed, cceecccececccececececeecceeeccc'! t . - - i f . . i w i! 8 1 W W MRS. WM. 5? ceccceeccceceicecccccccctecccecee K. O. E. REUNION. Mt. Cliff Castle, of Reynoldsville, Won First Prize Reunion at this Place Next Year. The 11th annual reunion of tho Northwestern Reunion Association, Knights of Golden Engle, was held In DuBois Inst. Thursday. Mountain Cliff Castle and Pleasant Valley Temple, nf this place, accompanied by tho Key stono band, attended the reunion. Mountain Cliff Castle won first piizo for best appearance of men In parade and Pleasant Valley Temple won the prize for best appearance of indies in parade. The prizes were awarded as follows: 1st to Mountain ClitT Castle, Reynolds ville, $40: 2nd to Echo Castle, Beech tree, $20; ,'lrd to Jefferson Castle, Do lanoy, sword and belt; and Pleasant Valley Temple. Reynoldsvllle, was awarded the prize for best appearance, $10. At the business moeting held in the evening tho following district officers, all of Roynoldsvillo, wero elected for the ensuing year: President, Edwin Hoaro; vice-president, Albert Nenln; secretary, T. J. White; treasurer, J. G. Mussor. Reynoldsvillo was selected as tho place for holding tho reunion on tho last Thursday In August, 1002. A Trip to Punxs'y. A large numbor of our people attended the Punxsutawney fair Thursday, but tho Reynoldsvllle delegation was small to what It would have been bad the railroad company run excursion trains from this placo. All the 'rigs Hint could bo hired wore used Thursday for the fair. Had It not been for the kind ness of II. Alex Stoke, yo editor would have boon among the number that were compelled to stay at homo because they could not got conveyances to tako thoin to tho fair. Wo drove to Anita, took dinner at Hotel McGregor and went from Anita to Punxsutawney on tho electric cars. Tho car wo wero on only jumped off tho track twlco going to Punxsutawney and twlco returning to Anita, but that seems, to bo a common occurrence on that line. Ono trip Thurs day forenoon a car jumped oil the truck seven times. It's a "dandy" road, plenty of excitement when thero are strangers on tho cars, but tho denizens along tho lino are accustomed to that kind of experience. This Is tho lino that there is talk of being extended to Eleanora. It is a swift one, sure. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Duitz, of this place, who wore driving in a buggy, hud to wait at a street crossing in Punxs'y until our car passod and they wero at Anita bo fore we got thoro. Thero was a largo crowd at tho fair. It was claimed by the Punxs'yltes that there wero 20,000 people on the ground Thursday after noon, but we think 11,000 would bo near er tho correct number. The fair com pared favorably with tho county fairs. Horse racing and gambling wero tho main features of the fair. In tho section ot tho grand stand wo occupied the ladles did as much betting as the men. Game of Ball Labor Day. An Interesting and warmly contested gamo of ball wa pluyed on tho grounds at this place Monday forenoon by home talent. Never Sweats and True Blues. H. Deter and J. Ngrthoy did the bat tery work for True Blues and It. Rob ertson and J. King did tho fancy work for Never Sweats. The score was it-10 in favor of True Blues. The lino up was as follows: Never Sweats. R. Robertson, c J. King, p V. Shaw, ss R. Frazer, lb C. Deter, 2b F. Hover, If F. Wiley, mf F. Heckman, rf E. Hover. If. True Blues. F. MeEntire, ,'tb W. Nortbey, If H. Barry, mf W. Fortune, rf H. Doter, o J. Northoy, p G. White, ss M. Plyler, lb A. Tyson, 2b Progressive Salmagundi Party. Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Alexander gave a progressive salmagundi party at their borne on Grant street last even ing to about n7 young people. It was the finest party given in town for some time. The refreshments were excel lent. Louis O. Mellinger and Miss Olive Reynolds carried oft the prizes in the progressive entertainment. Furnished room to rent on .Fifth St. Inquire at Hreakuy'g Rackott store. Tbe only place to got silk undorwear Is at MoClel land's. If you want a snappy shoe, buy the Walk-Over at Robinson's. We are cutting our stock down and will for the next thirty days sell a lot of shoes below cost. Johnston & Nolan. Crash suits, crash and linen panto at McClelland's. Mitchell, the ladies tailor. M. FOSTIiK. MRS. W. M. FOSTER DEAD. Expired at Her Home on Main Street Early Monday Morning. Mrs. William M. Foster, who had been a sufferer for years, peacefully departed this life at 5:.'!" a. m. Monday, Scptemler 2, 1001. Her death was not unexpected, In fact her friends and neighbors would not have been surpris ed had dissolution taken place weeks before, as she was then a mere skeleton. Her death was caused by tumors and cancerous affect Ion. Over eight years ago sho was taken to the JelTerson Hos pital in Philadelphia nnd operated on by Dr. Montgomery. Two years ago she was again operated on at tho Jef ferson Hospital by Dr. Montgomery. Last full she made tho third trip to Philadelphia for an operation, but after nn examination Dr. Mont gomery said she could not stand tho third operation, and that it was useless to perform It. Mrs. Foster returned home and waited patiently for the lllekerlng lamp of life to go out. Hor suffering was intense up until about four weeks bofore she died. Mrs. S. T. Reynolds was at her bedsldo much of tho timo for n week before death and sho told Mrs. Reynolds that sho was not afraid to die, that sho was ready for death. She said: "I want to fall asleep and 'Awake in His Likeness.'" Her lust request was granted. Death was as a peaceful sleep to her. Sarah J. Wilson was born In Clear field county 54 yours ago. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesso Wilson. June 27, 1N0.1, sho was maniod to William M Foster at Frostburg, Pa., by Michael Palmer. Soon after their marriage Mr. Foster wont to tho army. In July, 187:1, they moved to Reynoldsvillo and resid ed hero over afterwards. A number of years ago Mrs. Foster joined the Pres byterian church und remained a con sistent member until death. Sho was always faithful In attending the church services. Sho wus an active member of tho Ladies' Work Society. Threo weeks ago Sunday she attended church for the last timo. Mrs. Foster wus kind hearted, always ready to aid those in distress, und as a consequence she had u host of friends. Funeral ser vices were held ut tho residence at 2:00 ti. m. yesterday, conducted by Rev. W. Frank I tidier, pastor of tho Presbyter ian church. Interment was made in tho Reynoldsvillo cometory. "Uncle Joel Stebbins." "Undo Joel Stebbins," a pnstoral play hy homo talent, under direction of 11. Eugone Phillips, of this place, was pluyed at tho Reynolds opera house Monday night to u crowded house. Tho play was rendered to tho satisfaction ot tho audience. Phillips Is a genius oil the stage and an artist on tho stago. All tho other members of tho company performed their pnrts nicely. The street parade In tho afternoon was unique and was quite a drawing card. Following Is tho cast of characters: I'lK'lo.loeV Hluliliins II. KuKcne Phillips 'Sipilro Croshy Will Smith Ned Htehhliis I'liu-cnrc l.ciril (,'ulin-y Htelililns Hairy Wlllilns Mike O'Connor I'lumciit V. I'lynn .losi'iih Murphy Will Ward Klrtuud Illy mi Allien lie Wer ChiiH. Muyhuw Hcheley Applcitutu Hhm-llr Tone Leonard Harris yPNy frothy Miss Kilmt Myors Mil rln HlebMiiH Miss Kim Hhutrer Nitllto I'roshy Miss .i w Woodward Itelle Htulihiiis Miss Marion Harris Mulllilu M1h Killlli Harris Richard Taufo, proprietor of tho new grocery, Hour and feed store, Is now ready to supply tho public with frosh groceries of all kinds. Tho bestgrades of flour can be found ut his store. Jonothun Deemer, a resident of Para dise Settlement, got his hat for nothing at Blng-Stoko Co. Dept. stores, his be ing thu .'Kith, and the 30th bat Is given away by Bing-Stoke Co. Consult your children's wolfare and sue Gibson, thooptloinn. For expert optical work soo Gibson. Greatest leather and cloth cleaner on earth at Reynoldsvllle Hardware only. Tbe latest shoes with extension sole, all leather, at Robinson's. Stiff hats, soft hats, anything In the bead wear at McClolland's. If you want a nice shoe cheap, call at Johnston & Nolan shoe store. For salo A good house and two lotB, or house and ono lot on Fourth street. This is a bargain for sorao one. Inquire ot It. J. Thomas. New full stylos In shoos at Robinson's. SulU of all kinds from 13.50 to tlS.OO at MuClolland's. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Olimpses of the People who are Passing To and l" ro. Mrs. A. T. Blng is visiting her moth er In DuBois. Mrs. Robert Mnffett, of Bayonno, N. J., was guest of Mrs. Clarence It. Hull tho first of this week. C. H. Epler, of Homestead, Pa., visit ed his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Fil ler, In this place the first of this week. Mrs. William T. Darr, of Brookvlllo, Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hall. H. Ward Eason, of tile new clothing store, was In Hrookvllle Sunday. Miss Elsie Ross, who will teach school near Itichardsville, went to that placo Friday and opened her school Monday of this week. Mrs. A. B. Carnahan, of Oukmont, was tho guest of Mrs. William Barkley over Sundny. Miss Alice Reltz returned Monday from a trip to White Haven, Pa., and tho Pan-American Exposition. Mrs. B. M. Clark and Mrs. Harry Ltteh, of Hrookvllle, were guests of Mrs. H. W. Eason Friday. Miss Efile L. Spuller, a typo In Thb Star oHlce, and Miss Laura Davis returned Monday from a visit in St. Marys. G. W. Palen was at Irvona last week. Miss Jennie Thompson has been visiting in Coal Glen the past week. G. S. Groves returned Friday from a visit in Armstrong County. He stopped at tho Christian Endeavor convention at Corsica on his way home. George G. Williams, night train dis patcher In P. R. R. olllce at this placo, und wife are taking in the Pan-American this week. Charles J. Bangert, editor of the Falls Creek IkmUl, called at The Star office Friday. JobnT. Wilson, of Clearfield county, visited his sister, Mrs. Win. M. Foster, In this placo last week. Mrs. Albert Burg, of Falrmount, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Hol land Clawson in this place, will return homo Wednesday evening. G. M. Davis and family visited rela tives In Indiana county the past weok. Miss Roso Gathers, of Reynoldsvllle was visiting with relatives In Emorick vllle last week. W. S. Stone, of East Brady, was in town yesterday. Mrs. A. W. Adam, of Broekwayville, Is visiting in town. Miss Anna Klahr went to Clarion yesterday to visit relatives. Miss Cora Case, of Brookvlllo, Is the guest of Mrs. J. O. Johns. D. G. Campbell and Don Gladdon, of McDonald, were guests of Will and John Strauss tho first of this week. Mrs. J. Elson Smith Is visiting in Elk county. Misses Dona, Clara and Louise Rhod en, Mnmlo Scott and Mollle Yenewine aro at Buffalo this weok visiting the Pan-American. Mrs. W. J. Weaver wont to Buffalo to visit tho Pan-American yesterday. James Robertson, of Claytonia, Butler county, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Robertson, in this pluce. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Nolan, sons Thomas, William, Leo and Domonlck, and daughter, Eileen, went to Buffalo Monday to visit the Pan-American. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Gozzard, of AllogKony City, are visiting the latter'a sisters, Mrs. J. W. Glllospie and Mrs. II. Alex Stoko, In this place. William C. Book, of Washington, D. C, visited his mother, Mrs. M. E. Beck, in this placo the past week. Miss Nora Piter returned last week from a visit in Big Run and Punxsutaw ney. Mrs. Charles Montgomery, of Sllgo, visited in this place the past week. Miss Mamie Montgomery went to Pittsburg yesterday, whore Bhe will remain one week. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Karstotter spent Suuday at Grocnsburgh. Mrs. Cora Barrett, of Rldgway, is visiting in this placo. Miss Daisy Strong spent Sunday with friends In Punxsutawney. Mrs. V. R. Spackman and Mrs. James Schwera, of DuBois, were guests of Mrs. W. B. Alexander Monday, Misses Mary and Susan Haymaker, ot Wllklnsburg, are the guests of Miss Lydia Mellinger. F. L. Hill, who was at a Physical Cul ture Homo near New York City a month, bus returned to this place much Improved In health. Miss Edytb Clark, ot this place, who will teach school at Crenshaw, went to that pluce Friday. Her school began Monday. 'Squire Joseph T. Guthrie and wife will start to- morrow on a two weeks' trip to the Pan American, Cleveland, Ohio, and Pittsburg. Mrs. John Alrd and Miss Elizabeth Dixon, of Lanslngburgh, N. Y., are visiting their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Huyok, on Hill street. Mrs. R. J. Long and ohlldren, of Parral, Mexico, who spent three months with the former'a parents, Mr. and Mrs W. A. Thompson. In this nlaco. return ed to tholr homo lust wock. Miss Ella ShalTor, of DuBois, accompanied them. L. P. Seelev. ot Pittsburg, a member of the Seeley, Alexander & Co. banking house of this placo, is In town this week. This Is Mr.Seoley's first visit to Royn oldsvllle In a year. Mrs. Abram Marriott, of Wlllock, Pa., Is visiting Mrs. JamesTyson. Dr. J. H. Hoffman, of Pittsburg, visited his brothers, C. F. and Jamos Hoffman, In this place the past week. Mrs. E. C. Smlth.of Elenora.and Mrs. D. W. Atwator. of this placo. visited their sister, Mrs. Harry I. Ross, in Du- Hols Monday. Jnmos O. Pontz spent all of last weok Ith his brother, A. W. Pentz, In Punxsutawney. Arthur McClure. a studont In Stato College, who spent the summer vacation at his homo in this place, will return to State Colloge the lUr part of this weok. Mrs. A. B. Wood and two nlecos. Misses Marie M. and Ethel E. Hepburn, left here yesterday morning on a trip to Pan-American and Niagara Falls. They will stop a day at Chautauqua on tholr way nomo. Walter D. Williams spent Sunday and Monday in Wost Sunbury, whore his wifo had boon visiting her parents sever al wocks. Mr. and Mrs. Williams re turned homo yesterday morning. Misses Frances and Golda King, who have been at Summerville a oouple, of months, returned to this place yester day. Mrs. King will return the latter part of this week. Mrs. P. P. Womor, of West Lebanon, ' N. II., who visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Bing, in this place several weeks, started for ber borne in tbe "Granite State" yesterday. Mrs. Charles Kernel and Mrs. Henry Herpel, who stopped at Pittsburgh on the return trip from the Knight Temp lar conclave at Louisville, Ky., arrived home yesterday. The other members of tbo party got homo Saturday morn ing. Charles Norris, of Alleghony City, spent Sunday with his parents near tnls place, lie was called nere to at tend the funeral of a nephew, LeRoy Stiteler. Charley was a student In the Ohio Normal University, of Ada, Ohio, and on his way home several weeks ago he stopped at Allegheny City and se cured a position In a lumber yard near thatuity. John A. Johnston, of Buffalo, N. Y., visited his brother, James K. Johnston, In this place yesterday. . . . Arthur Reynolds is taking in the Pan-American this week. Joseph S.- Johnston, editor of tho Driftwood Oazzetlr, was in town yester day afternoon visiting bis brother, J as. K. Johnston. He made The Star offlco a short call. Charles W. Kah, of Now Bothlohora, Is visiting in this place. Will and John Strauss, who spent the summer vacation at this place, will go to McDonald, l a., to-morrow to visit several days and then will return to the Musical School at (Jolumbus, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Marshall are in Bulfalo this week taking in tho Pan American. Miss Minnie Schwem, of Buffalo, N. Y., was the guest of Mrs. Isaao Swartz yesterday. C. R. Hall was in Brookvlllo Monday night attending a banquet given by tho Jefferson Chapter. Musical Convention. Tbe musical convention held in Cen tennial ball two weoks, under the di rection ot Prof. S. G. Smith, of Colum bus, Ohio, closed Friday evening with an excellent vocal and instrumental en tertainment, that was highly appreci ated by tbe audlonce, which, by the way, was not as largo as It should have been, considering the low price of ad mission and tho nigh class of entertain ment given. The program consisted of duots, solos, anthems, choruses, glees, (to., Interspersed with piano, mandolin and guitar duets. Miss Margaret Ru dolph, ot Big Run, who Is a graduate of Prof. Smith's school of muslo at Col umbus, Ohio, was present and sang four or five solos. She has a sweet voice, la a good singor and easily captivated the audionce. Prof. Smith is a first-class instructor, and those who attended the convention were woli satisfied with the Instruction they received from him. Enterprise Silk Co. 'a Proposition. September 3, 1901. To Our Employes: We are willing to pay as high wages as are paid in other Pennsylvania silk mills making similar goods to ours, and will work same number of hours as other Pennsyl vania mills work. Enterprise Silk Co., A. Silbermann, Vlce-Pres. Card of Thanks. I take this mothod of expressing my heartfolt thanks to the friends and neighbors for tholr kind assistance dur ing the sickness and after death of my wife. John A. Hopkins. A Reynoldsvllle Woman Asks "Have you a floor paint that will last two weeks? " Yes we have Devoe's; It bas a beautiful gloss and will wear two years if properly applied. II. A. Stoko. Notice to Taxpayers. The taxpayers ot this borough are hereby notified that all 11)00 taxes not paid before October 1st, 1901, will posi tively be collected by law. G. W. Swartz, Collector: We have the only shirt waist in town. Scott McClelland. Walk into Robinson's and buy a pair of Walk-Over's. Watch the bargain counter at John ston & Nolan's. ' Boys crash and linen suits at McClol land's. A fine line ot buggies, Mulholland spring slat wagons, platform spring de livery wagons and hacks, carts, also 2 good second-hand buggies. Call and see. Guaranteed work. L. M. Snyder, Jackson street.' Dellolous drlnka (or these warm gummy days. Don't bo afraid to ask for anything, we bays it. Reynolds Drug Store.
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