Su!)M:riplion $1.00 per irtl in ndvunce. ! ...fl'I'KPIIKNftOM, Krlltor and I'lib. WKI)Ni:si)AVlTA7Cn"27H04" Anltit1iiu'nint IihiiI mMr.iiilUlit1fvrr' Weilnt'nitiijr lit Iti'ytmltNvllli', JrllrrMiin t'o. I'll.. ritviiltfltnllnlilliTPtif Uiymilil-vllli. .sna -InfTortttini'uiiiity. Nim-Hilttl'iil,svUltrrnt nil with fulrni-,, nml will hci'spri'lully frli'nil Itr towitnlH tin lulxirlim rlti. liommiinli'ittlonn Inti'mli'il fur tmliHi-iitloti nniMt l6 it tmimnlnl liyllin yvriti'r'n ti.'itnn, ttiit for itiiiillfiti Ion, lini us n itiiuriuitro of g m1 fulth. intrNiKttntt ni'ttn IIi-imh Hiilii'ltril. A(1virtlslnff rnl initiln tmwtt on iiII-a-Won at IIiIkoMIi'k. J.cnirlity niminllhti'ulliilin mill I'liittiKO ttf tdviTtWi'ini'tttN hIiiihIiI roiti'h thli iillli'v by Unniluy tuxin. fubseriptliiii trlrof l.miM'ryriir, In itflvitni'it. Aililrrmi iilli'ommiiiilriillntiit to (J. A . HI )' simm, ltyiiiililnvlHi', I'll. . Oreat Strides of The Prudential. Tho clnlm of Tint l'riuli'titiiil InHiir nnco Compuny of Aini'rlrn Unit It, "Hit tlio Strength of (ill)fiiltiif" In nmply jiiHtlllcil by the Hkiiith Hliown In It annual stutrnii'iit, JtiHt pitlillHhcd. From tlii'so flitiirvs It nppoum that no loss a sum than :!:t,0(H),OO;) of paid-for life Insnmnco was written (luring tlio year 1 00.1, bringing tlio total amount of pald-for life Inmininoi! In for tip to tlio Btttonltihln,? sum of !i:i1.000,(HM). Tho number of policies In forco Is ovor five million, or, In other wards, it may be staU'd that moro than ono million families enjoy tho bniii'flts of life lnsuranco protection Ihronh Tho Prudential. There Is a surplus of more than 10,000,000 available, to bo drawn upon If necessary, and l'rudr-ntial policy holders are to bo congratulated upon the strength and prosperity of the In stitution In which they have invested tholr savings. Write the Home Ofllco of the Company, Newark, N. .1., for In formation concerning Its policies, w hich furnish guaranteed protection to tho family as well as dividends to the policy, holders. Big Class of Novices. On May 4th, Jaffa Temple, Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of tho Mystic Shrine, Altoona, will hold a meeting in DuBoIs for the purpose of receiving a class of from liO to T." novices Into tho organization. Tlio ocension w ill be an Important ono for the Masons of this section of tho State and It is expected that 500 of tho fraternity will be In attendance. A big delegation will coma from Altoona and the members of the class will represent nil tho surround ing counties. DuDois Vourii r. You can save from .'Mi to f0 por cent, by buying mon's and boy's clothing and furnishings at H. W. Kason & Co.'s They must vacate their room bv April ISth. High School Bulletin. Edited by Member oftht Reynoldivlllt High School At a special meeting of the 8hnk.es pcarean Literary Society held Friday the following officers woro elected to servo one month ; Pres., Mildred Rldge way ; vice pres., Anna Klahr ; sec, Carl Kirk i critic, Lnwson need : editor-In-chief, Anna Klahr i first assistant, Lawson Heed i second assistant, H -ssle Sensor i lncul editor, Cora Ilobcrtson j program com., (Joe Shaffer, (leueva Mllllren and Carl Kirk. o o o Although tho Seniors are proud to have tho honor of being the first class to study solid geometry most of them are walling that their heads are too solid to receive the Impressions of the new brunch. o o o Tho Junior girls In accordance with their ever burning desire, (not always for knowledge,) aru now charged with the atrocious crime of breaking into a dinner basket, stealing and devouring a large piece of sausage. ooo Miss Do Murls Hldgeway, ona of our bright Subs., has been on tho sick list, ooo Miss Cora McCrelght, ono of the Junior girls, returned to us Monday morning after an absence of one week on account of sickness. ooo A mock trial will tie given on March "lh by the members of ICmorsnn Lyceum. John Thornton will be tried for the murder of Mlcheal Malloney on Dec. .'II, VMY.i. Attorney for plaintiff will bo L. Harris, for defendant, Maud Pratt, o o o Friday evening, March 25th, has been solected as tho timo for the contest to be held by the Punxsutawnoy, Iteyn oldsvllle and Hrookvllle Seniors of the high schools. The Seniors selected to represent our schools In the coming contest are, Mildred Hldgeway, to give a book review, Anna Klahr, pathetic recitation, Cno Shaffor, humorous reci tation, John Coleman, an oration, and Clyde Murray as debater. These students are busily engaged In working up their respective subjects so far as their regular school work will permit. Ilcynoldsvlllc's representatives will make, a very creditable showing In the contest. There seems to be no reason why we may not hope to come off victorous as we did last year. Arrange ments will be made to secure, If pos sible, special cars to take our students and friends to Punxsutawnoy on the evening of the 25th of March. Ladies' Merrick shoes reduced 00 cents per pair at Nolan's. HE NEWS OF NEARBY TOWNS. llrporti-rt by The Mar'a aprrlnl ('nrrrapotidrnta. Kathmel. A. W. Mulhiilliin visited In Tyrone last week. V. II. Conway had business In Sykas vllle Friday. o A. H. Sunders moved to Weedvlllu Inst week. S. K. Kocheratul wife were visitors In Brookvlllo Sunday. Misses Jennie and Agnes Wyso visit ed friends In Soldier Sunday. Misses Irene and Laura Hughes and Susie nowser spent Sunday In Ileyn oldsvllle. On account of the revival mooting now being held In the M. K. church, the lecture that was announced to be given In the Chnrch of Cod Monday evontng, February 2t, has Ween postponed until Monday evening of next week, Marsh 7. Bmerlckvllle. Miss Nell Anderson, of Sumtnervlllo, Is visiting friends here. Mrs. Hessle Llngonfolter visited In Heynoldsville last week. Martin Hyerly, who has been Blck for three months, Is slowly recovering. K. E. Snydor had business at Emor lek villi) after church Saturday night. Miss Gertrude Haines, f tills placo, is visiting Miss Kdna lliiuin at Ueyn oldsvllle. William Haughman and daughter, of Heynoldsville, spent Sunday with friends here. , The entertainment In the P. O S. of A. hall Monday night, 22nd of February, was quite a success. Hev. Carnett, pastor of the M. E. church, spent several days with frieuds la Now York State last week. Wra. Ohls Is In a very critical condi tion, caused by a stroke of paralysis re ceived last Thursday morning. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Swartz, of Hutler. are visiting the lattor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Schugers, at this placo. Cyrus Murphy, who has been at Pitts burg for sumo time, returned to his home In this place last week on account of the illness of bis mother. Mrs. Susannah Murphy Is confined to her bed with the "grip" at present. We hope she will be able to be about soon again. We are glad to note the fact that William Moore, who has been confined to hit home the past seven weeks with the "grip," Is able to be about again. He drove to Heynoldsville Satttrdsy. Mrs. Rettle Calhoun, of Westvllle, Frank McClelland, of Brockwayvlllii, Enoch McClelland, of East Hickory, and Held McClelland, of Kellottsvllle, Pa , attended the funeral of th.Hr slstr, Mrs. Wm. Ohls, at this place last Thursday. The revival meetings are still In pro gress In the M. E. church. There Is a good attendance of young people every night, but It s'letns linxislblo to get members to attend. This must he dis couraging for the preacher. We hope tho people of this place will awaken and help tholr worthy pastor make success of these meetings. Sandy Valley. Frank Fox Is tho new proprietor of the pool room. Mrs. A. F. neck, of Falls Creek, visit ed relatives at this place the past week. Several Sandy Valley I tes attended tho dance at Pardus last Friday eve ning. Miss Ada Hoobo Is lying quite 111 at her borne near this place as the result of a fall while attending a funeral one day the past wcok. Miss Nannie Groves, who has com pleted a course of training for a nurse In the DuHoIs hospital, visited her brother, Everett G roved, and wife the past week. Postmaster J. K. Wells was seen measuring the distance between his place of business and the present site of the iMistoll'ce. This probably means a removal of the same In the near future. The marriage of Gust Denson to Miss Ethel Hogue, eldest daughter of Hubert Hogue, has been announced to take place the 10th day of the present month, March. Hoth of tho young peoplo belong to this place, are highly respected and have many friends here who will join In wishing them a pros perous and happy Journoy through life. A special meeting of the stockholders of the Heynoldsville Clay Manufactur ing Co- is culled to convene at the general office of the company, King & Coleman building east Main street, Heynoldsville, Pa., on tho 31st day of March, 11X14, at 2 o'clock p. m. to take action on the approval or disapproval of the proposed increase of the Indebt edness of the company. C. J. Kerr, See Men's and boy's overcoats reduced 25 per cent, at Millirens. Any pair of men's shoes that sold above 2.00 reduced 50 cents per pair at Nolan's. Letter List. List of unclaimed letters remaining In post office at ricynoldBvIlle, Pa., for tho week ending Felt, 27, 1904 I Mrs, Agnes Hlxenbough, Jamci Mury. Mrs. John Van Gordon. Say advertised and" give dato f list when calling fur nlmvn. E c. Burns, P. M. Public Sale. There will be exposed to public salo on the premises of tho undersigned In Wlnslow township on Saturday, March 1W. 1IIU4, at 10 00 a. m , the following property : Hourehold goods, one 10001b bay horse II years old, one 1500 lb. bay horso 12 years old, one 1400 lb. bay horse ft years old. two huggios, one canopy-top two seated buggy, two double wagons, ono cutter, two pair bobsleds, one heavy double harness, one light double harness, ono slnglo har ness, robes, blankots, and other things too numerous to mention. Twenty acres of land, five houses, one barn, fish pond. Imati-d about 3 miles from Duliols and one mile from Hathmel on tho road leading to DuHoIs. This property must be sold as the parties are moving to North Carolina. Terms made known on day of sale. Ham, Lummkr Co. Working Overtime. Eight hour laws are Ignored by those tireless, little workers Dr. King's New Life Pills. Millions are always at work, night and day, curing Indigestion, Biliousness, Constipation, Sick Head ache and all Stomach, Liver and Bowel troubles. Easy, pleasant, safe, sure, Only 25a at H. Alex Stnke's drugstore. Save dollars by buying your men's and boy's clothing and furnishings at II. w. riBsnn AUo, If in need of an odd piece of under wear to finish season with, at Millirens 25 pur cent. off. Special shoe salo at Nolan's shoe store for next ten days. This Is your opportunity. Want Column. Rates: One cent per word fur each and every inserunn. Wanteh rentes looking for a guaranteed 7 por cent Investment; for particulars call on G. M. McDonald. For 8AI.E Good house on Hill st. Will be sold at a bargain if sold quick Inquire at The Star office. For Sale House and lot on 12th street. A bargain. Write to A. M. Wadding, Hrookvllle, Pa. For Sale One billiard and one pool tamo cheap. Uull at City Hotel. Iteyn oldsvllle, Pa. N. HAN AU I have decided to continue my Clearance Sale through Feb ruary Stock Taking. Special Bargains, A few Henriettas which were hoM at 25c, now J9c A few Henriettas sold at (55c, now 49c 1.00 JBroadcloth goes at - ' . 75c Just a few pieces of Table Linen which were sold at 40 cents, to go at 30c 12 1-2 cent Percale at JQc 7 l-2c 55c Ite Goods, 10 cent Lawn at . LADIES' WOOL UNDERWEAR. 75 cent Underwear at I am selling LADIES' COATS at c ONF-HAi.F OFF. Ladies' and Misses' Dress Oooda at former prices. Men's and IJoy's Clothing and Overcoats at former prices. Cotton Blankets. I have a few Cotton Blankets left yet which will bo sold for less than manufacturer's prices. 85a Blankets . . . l)5c $1.25 Blankets . . . $1.00 11.35 Blankets . . 1.00 3.00 all wool blankets . . 3.20 4 . 50 al 1 wool bl an ke ts . 3 75 5.50 all wool blankets . . 4.25 6.50 all wool blankets . 5.00 Men's Underwear. I have a lot of nice RibbcC 25c Shirta and Drawers I will sell at 19c. I bavo a few blue and pink striped un derwear I bought to sell at 75o and 85c you tako them for 50c, 11.25 all wool fleece lined $1.00 1.35 " " " 1.10 1. 00 " " " . 79o $1.00 Jean I'ants . . . 75c N. HANAU. amid OFFICERS John F. Drydln. PrulJent. Leslie D. Vari, Edgar B. Ward, Vle Prestiltmt. l l Pmltlent. Forrest F. Drvdin, i vie ptetMmi. Edward Kanouse. T. C. E. Rlanchard, Treuuref. Suit. of kral CtUt. Jacob E. Ward, Wilbur S. Johnson, Counsel. Comptroller. F. C. tiLANCHARD, Supervisor t.osn Department. Edward Gray, Secretary. Valentine Riker, AisUUnt Secretary. Leslie P. Ward. . AHlftant Secretary. Wiliard I. Hamilton. Atilatant Secretary. Edward H. Hamill, Medkal Director. Robert L. Burragb. Medical Director. John K. Gorb, Actuary. Frederic A. Boyle, Cathler. Frederick H. Johnston, Auocitte Actuary. Henry Overgne. George W. Munsick. Supervisor. Supervtoor. WM. PERRY WATSON, Assistant Medical Director. Frederick L. Hoffman, Sutuikim. GEORGE H. KlRKPATRICK, Assistant Actuary. I inn it tv in av -rrv - v r- a v r- n t t-v . & . Lirti iiNoUjANL.h ibbutu Ainu .'Aiu fUK, during 1903 including Ordinary Insurance ($102,822,648), over ASSETS, end of 1903, over ------ INCOME, during 1903, over ------ PAID POLICYHOLDERS, during 1903, over -SURPLUS, end of 1903, over ------ NUMBER OF POLICIES IN FORCE (5.447,307), over -INCREASE IN PAID-FOR INSURANCE IN FORCE, over MAKING THE GRAND TOTAL OF - - - 293 MILLIONS 72 MILLIONS 39 MILLIONS 11 MILLIONS 10 MILLIONS 5 MILLIONS 129 MILLIONS Paid-for Insurance in Force over 93 1 Millions Total Payments to Policyholders In Twenty-eight Years, over 79 Millions HOME OFFICE AT BUILDINGS NEWARK, N.J. Twenty-eighth Annual Statement January I, 1904 ASSETS Bonds nnd Mortgages $13,138,291 45 Real Estate, 12,063,757 29 R.R. BondsanJ Stocks (Market Value) 20,862,307 50 Municipal Bonds (Market Value) . . 8,428,728 co U. S. Gov. Bonds (Market Value) . 109,500 co Cash in Banks and Office 7,610,148 22 Interest and Rents, due and accrued, . 488,593 4s Loans on Collateral Securities, . . . 5,761,775 00 Loans on Policies, 1,614,325 08 Premiums Deferred and in course of collection (net), 2,635,009 41 Total 72,7I243S 44 LIABILITIES Reserve on Policies, $61,410,96; co All other Liabilities, 1,167,445 81 Surplus to Policyholders 10,134,034 63 Total, 172,712,435 44. THE LIFE INSURANCE SUCCESS OF THE AGE THE BEST IN LIFE INSURANCE AT LOW CCST P0LICIE3 FOR BOTH SEXES AMOUNTS TO QUIT YOUR NEEDS UP TO $100,000 THE P1UDEN JL JLL Jl, JiL d i Write for Information Agents Wanted INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA BRANCH OFFICE IN REYNOLDSVILLE J. J. HOGAN, Ass't Supt., Rooms 4-6 Syndicate Budding, Main Street. Reynoldsville, Pa. CHAS. B. KNIGHT, General Agent. Ordinary Department, Bank for Savings Building, Fourth Avenue and Smithfield Street, PITTSBURG, PA. r
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