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teed for 100 years.
C. F. HOFFMAN
Tho Jowoler.
The New
Wall Papers
This is ii great Wall
Taper 3-car. Never before
have designs and tints
been more beautiful. : : :
With this year's wall pa
per it is the easiest thing
in the world totransform
a dark, gloomy room in
to a light, cheerful apart
ment at the slightest ex
pense. Can you imagine the
change that new paper
ing will make ? We shall
be glad to show you what
can be done with wall
paper if you will come to
this store.
Prices never so low 3,
4-, 5, G, to 50 cents per
roll. Borders same price.
Stoke,
the Druggist.
ft little ol Everutfilng.
Sunday was tho Brut day of sprint;.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. P. II. Smith
March 1!)04, a son".
April 8 and 22 havo boon designated
by Gov. Ponnypackor as Arbor days.
J. M. King niovod to Falls Creek la-4
week and took charge of Hotel Ever
green. David Ilartman, w ho was visiting -hid
son in Allogheny City, returned to Rey
Doldsvillo Saturday.
Prof, nines' danulng class begins on
Monday evening, April 4th. Gonts 50
cents; extra ladies 15 cents.
A largo number will go from Reyn
oldsvllle to Punxsutawney Friday eve
ning to attend tho literary contest.
The Reynoldsvllle Building and Loan
Association sold 1,400 at the regulur
monthly mietlng Monday evouing.
Dr. H. B. McOarrah, who moved bis
household goods from Sandy Valley to
West Reynoldsvllle luxt week, has bad
a bard tussle with tho grip.
Evangelist Joseph E. Klrkwood, of
this place, Is conducting a series of
special meetings at Shuwmut. The
meetings began the first of lust week.
Ed. MoCreight had two fingers of bis
right band sniushod several days ago.
tie had his hand under a plank to lift It
up when a horse stepped on the plank.
A complaint bus coma to The Star
otlloe thut u closet on eHst end of Gor
don alloy is a nuisance and should be
given prompt attention by tho board of
health. 1
Mrs. S. M. Rhonda hus cuugbt 20 big
ruts in her bouse within the pust two or
three mouths. One of the big rodents
gotonhorb 'd when she wus lying in
bed sick.
John Trudgen, jr., of East Brady,
son of John Trudgen, sr., of Reynolds
vllle, has been prornotud from Qremau
to engineer on tho Low Grade Division
of the P. R. R.
"Senator" W. T. Cox, who hud a oue
of "grip" reoeutly, says he did not lose
bis appotlte, and thut it is hard on a
fellow to pay a grocery bill and doctor
bill at the sume time.
Some parson started the report here
Saturday that MoDouuld'soamp at La
quln, Bradford Co., Pa., was destroyed
by Ore Friday night and that several
horses were cremated. It was a false
report.
MACARONI FACTORY.
Marinaro Brothers, of Boldler, Will Build
Large Factory at Reynoldsvllle.
A large macaroni factory will be
built at Reynoldsvllle by Carmine,
Joseph and Nick Marinaro, of Soldier.
The factory will be erected near the
silk mill. The main building Is to be
28 x 150 feet, one story high, with base
ment. It is to be built of brick and tile.
James V. Young, a contractor of Reyn
oldsvllle, will oroct the building. He
expects to begin work on It this week.
Tho fuctory will give employment to
twenty men to begin with and as the
business increases the number of em
ployes will ho increased. Marlnaros
am successful business men and there is
no doubt but what they will make a
success of the macaroni business, There
is a large amount of macaroni consum
ed In this section.
To-night twelve new members will be
Initiated In the B. P. O. Elks lodge at
this place. That will make a member
ship of about 170. A social will be held
in the Elk. rooms after the Initiation.
r. R. Skinner, the well known stone
mason and contractor, has been granted
a patent on an Instrument that he calls
a divider. It will be used by architects,
and by manufacturers for ornamental
drawings. DuBots Courwr.
Rev. B. II. Barr, M. E. minister of
Uroekport, who assisted twe weeks In
revival services in the M. E. church at
this place, roturnlng homo last Satur
day, began a series of special meetings
In his own church last Sunday.
Don't forget the chicken and waffle
supper at the Presbyterian Chapel to
morrow (Thursday) evening, from 5.30
to 8.00. Price 25c. A sale of Easter
novelties will be held at the same time.
Bring the children with you.
,T. F. Doubles, of this place, who
pitched for the Kane ball team last
year, has signed to pitch for the Sharon,
Pa., toam for coming season. "Dubs"
did good work for the Kane team and is
getting a reputation as a ball twirler.
Frank It. Roborson, who gave an
Illustrated lecture in Reynoldsvllle last
year on publio school lecture course,
will give an Illustrated lecture on Japan
at DuBois Friday evening of this week.
Tho people of DuBois will hear a fine
lecture.
The Keystone Hardware Company has
rented the second story of the building
they now occupy, which will be used as a
plow, pump and storage department.
Their large store room Is crowded with
goods and they were compelled ,to get
more room.
G. D. Bufflngton, former proprietor
of the American House in Brookvlllle,
and his brother, E. C. Bufflngton, have
bought Hotol Long view, near P. R. U.
station, Brookvllle. E. C. Bufflngton
will run the hotel, taking charge about
tho 1st of April. '
Dr. C. C. Rumberger, of Big Run,
formerly pastor of the Reynoldsvllle
M. E. church, was in Philadelphia lant
week having an examination of a
growth In right side, and we are pleas-
d to state that be will not have to sub
mtt to an operation.
Saturday evening as train No. 110,
duo hem at 7.58 p. m., was running
along noar Weed vi lie some person shot
through one of the oar windows. The
bullet whistled uncomfortably close to a
preacher sitting In the oar and lodged
in the woodwork on opposite aide of
of the car.
Mrs. A. P. Utter, of Manistee, Mich.,
who has been visiting her parents, Mr.
and -Mrs. W. S. Ross, at the RossHouSo
since before the holidays, started for
her home yesterday morning. She
spent last night with Mr. and Mrs. G.
W. Palon at Williamsport and will visit
relatives at Ithaca, N. Y., before going
homo.
Rev, J. C. McEntlre, of this place,
was unable to fill his appointments at
the Paradise M. E. church. Bollinger
school bouse and Sandy Valley M. E
church last Sunday on account of being
ill. He has the "grip." He will not be
able to fill his appointments next Sun
day, but he has secured a supply for the
morning service at Soldier and the eve
ning service at Rathmel.
D. H. Clark, general manager of the
Jefferson Traction Co., expects to begin
work on the extension of the trolley
Hue from Reynoldsvllle to bykesvllle
just as soon as the frost It out of the
ground sufllciently not to Interfere with
the light grading that will haye to be
done. Mr. Clark thinks he can begin
the work in two weeks. The Traction
Co. has bought large rails from the
Curuegle company and fifteen miles of
wire. Not later than April 10th the
mutorial for the Sykeevllle extension
will be unloaded at this place.
The dosing number of the publio
school leoture course, a concert by tbe
Empire Entertainment Company, was
given la Assembly Hall last Friday eve
ulng. ' Tbe musical numbers, vocal
solos and guitar, mandolin and trouv
bone selections, were fairly well re
culved, but the leading spirit of the
com puny was S. Piatt Jones, the im
porsonator. His humor convulsed tbe
audleuce and when he recited some of
James Wbltoomb Riley's pathetic dU
lect verso he held tbe closest attention
.His character sketches and readings
from "Ebon Holdea" were Also very fine,
Auditors' Report.
The auditors' report of the finances
of West Reynoldsvllle borough for year
ending March 14, 1904, will be found In
this issue of The Star.
Has Appendicitis.
Miss Irene Cochran, daughter of
James Cochran, Is lying at home of her
parents on Fifth street In a critical con
dition with appendicitis. She will be
taken to a Pittsburg hospital soon.
Foot Smashed.
Henry Ruth, a 13-ycar-old lad of
Pardus, had his loft foot smashed be
tween two mine cars at Panther Run
Co.'s plant Monday afternoon. Ruth
umped on a trip of cars to get a rldo
and got Injured.
Trouble Settled.
We are pleased to state that the
trouble between the Star Glass Com
pany and employes has been amicably
settled and the present employes will
remain here until the end of the fire.
It looked very much last week as If an
entirely new crew of men would be em
ployed by the company this week.
Miners' Convention.
The annual convention of District
No. 2, United Mine Workers of Ameri
ca, Is being held at Altoona this week.
Thomas Haggerty, National erganlzer
of this place, and James King and James
Dally, delegates from Reynoldsvlllo,
William Rod welt, of Soldier, and James
Roberts, of Rathmel, loft hero Monday
forenoon to attend the convention.
Financial Report.
In this Issue of The Stak will lie
found the auditors' report, of tho fi
nances of Reynoldsvllle borough foi
the year ending March 7, 1004. It Is
the most complete auditors report ever
published of the borough finances, and
will certainly bo mad with Interest by
the taxpayers. The report gives an
Itemized account of the expenditures of
the borough money.
Revival Still in Progress.
The revival meetings are still in pro
gress in theM. E. church. This Is the
third "veek. Rev. "Barr, who assisted
in the meeting two weeks, went homo
Saturday, but Rev. Todd Is hore yet
and will remain until tho latter part of
this week. Fifty-six have joined tbe
church on probation and there are a
number of others who have been at tho
altar that Intend joining.
Five Thousand Dollar Verdict.
Herbert G. Lewis, of Reynoldsvllle,
who was seriously Injumd and likely
crippled for life In December, 1902, by
falling from a derrick In tho oil Holds
below Pittsburg, brought suit against
tbe Standard Oil Company for damages.
The breaking of a cross piece on the
derrick was what caused Mr. Lewis to
fall. The case was tried before Judsre
McClurg at Pittsburg laet week and on
Wednesday tho jury brought In a
verdict of (5,000.00 damagn for the
plaintiff. W. T. Darr, of Hrookvlllo,
was one of Mr. Lewis' attorneys.
An Old Clock.
On Thursday of last week Mr. Nlnlan
0'im-i nf Grunt street, presented to
Mrs. John H. Oorh -it. of Main st., an
old clock that. Mr. tNmper's father, W.
Cooper, bourht from Mrs. Corbett's
father, Mr. Oem-ye A. Barnard, of
Conn., November 4, 1840, almost 04
years ago. Mr. Barnard was traveling
through tbe country selling clocks and
sold a number In Boechwoods at the
time Mr. Cooper bought this clock. It
Is a brass clock and In 1840 sold for
30.00, but suob a clock would sell to
day for one-fourth that price. Mrs.
Corbett appreciates the present very
much.
Evening Party.
Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
A. Herpel entertained a half hundred
friends at their home In West Reyn
oldsvllle. Flinch, snip, pit and check
ers were played until elevrn o'clock,
when fine refreshments wore served.
After luncheon au amusing prize con
test, "All About Kate," was very much
enjoyed by all present. There were
twenty-four questions that bad to be
answered in twenty minutes and each
answer ended with a "cate." For in
stance, "Kate uses her teeth ; " ana.
Masticate ; "Kate makes wheels run
easy ; " ans. Lubricate. Joseph M.
Cathers carried off the gontlemen's
prize and Miss Minnie Keck the ladles'
prize. It was a very enjoyable eve
nlng party.
Bing-Stolte Co. "Ad."
Read Blng-Stoke Co. 'a big advertise
ment on fourth page of this issue.
Tbey are offering some rare bargains.
Get a book of Gold Trading Stamps.
Any person having grape vines to
trim can leave orders at Henry's grocery
store and I will come and see them.
S. Ressler.
Anchor Brand clover and timothy seed
for sale at the Keystone Hardware. Tbe
only Anchor Brand seed sold in town.
Gold trading stamps.
J. E. Mitchell, merchant tailor, noar
Hotel Imperial.
Ladles' Herrlck shoes reduoed 50
cents per pair at Nolan's.
Do not fall to see the Easter millinery
at Flo Best's March 31.
Literary Contest at Punxsutawney.
The contest to be held Friday eve
ning by the Seniors of the Brookvllle,
Punxsutawney and Reynoldsvllle High
schools will take place In the Punxsu
tawney opera house. Seats are 50, 33
and 25 cents. Arrangements have been
made to convey our Reynoldsvllle
people to Punxsutawney and bring
them back the same night. Two
chartered cars will leave Reynoldsvllle
at six o'clock Friday evening and leave
Punxsutawney at twelve o'clock. Per
sons desiring to go should see John
Coleman, Leonard Harris or Frank
King, who have the matter In chargu.
Tho round trip car fare will be fifty
cents on the chartered cars. Seats of
tho opera house may be secured of the
same committee.
Tbe program for the evening Is as
follows :
Music
Review of Helm Hunt Jarkaon's "Ramnnn."
Huan Van Vllut. llrookvllle
Anna Lowry Punsautawnoy
Mildred Rldgeway Reynoldsvllle
Music by the llrookvllle IIIkIi School
Orations
"ocate Chart Knarr, Punxsutawney
Hannibal John Coleman, Reynoldsvllle
Julius Ciesur Arthur Hcott, llrookvllle
Bkhiocs Recitations.
"Utile Bill" Anna Klahr, Reynoldsvllle
"A Dor of Plunders" Madge Truman, llrook vile
"Hullndof Kaatand West". ..Mildred Hpenrer
runxMilawnpy
Music by the Punxsutawney High School
Dbbatb
"The Relative Value of Commerce. Manu
facture, Agriculture as Civilizing Agenclen"
Commerce McMurray (Irlfltth, Brookvllle
Manufacture Frank K.CIawson, Punx
sutawney Agriculture Clyde Murray, Rrynoldsvlllo
Mimic by the Reynoldsvllle High School
Humorous Rbcitatioms
"Jlmmte Butler and the Owl" Olga Henry
riitiXMUtawncy
"Labor Day" Cora Shaffer, Reynoldsvllle
"The Afternoon Tay" Ella Oarner.Brookvllle
Death From Apoplexy.
Mrs. Matilda J. McKee, widow of tho
late David McKee, of McCalmont Town
ship, died of apoplexy Friday, March
10, at her homo In Mansfield, Ohio, and
was brought to this place on Saturday
where the remains were burled In the
Old Cemetery by the side of her late
husband on Sunday. Funeral services
wore held In the M. E. church at noon,
Rev. C. W. Miner, officiating.
Mrs. McKee was born in Scotland in
1820 and was consequently 84 years of
age. she came to this country wltn
nor parents, Mr. and Mrs. William
Chambers, when two years of ago, when
the family settled noar Shlppenvllle,
Clarion County. After her marriage
to David McKoe they settled on a farm
situated on the road between this place
and F.leanora, which Is now owned by
T. E. Bennis of this plaoe, where the
family was reared, and where they re
sided until Mr. McKee's death In Janu
ary. 1787. In 1802 Mrs. McKee went to
Heinet, California, where she lived
with a son for a period of five years at
the end of which she returned to Penn
sylvania. Six years ago she moved to
Mansfield, Ohio, where she lived until
her death. She Is survived by the
following sons and daughters, namely :
Mrs. Clara J. Dlltz, of Mansfield, Ohio ;
Mrs. Thomas S. McCrelght and Edwin
McKee, of Reynoldsvllle ; Monroe, of
Indiana, and Oscar, of Hemet, Califor
nia. Punxsutawney Spirit.
Bon Ton's New Store.
P. H. Smith, proprietor of tbe Bon
Ton Bakery, finds his business too
largo for his present quarters and be
has rented a room near the postofilce,
In the Deible block, and will open
another Bon Ton store and Ice cream
parlor In that room to-morrow. Miss
Ada Baum will havo charge of tbo new
store. Mr. Smith will continue his
bakery and store at the old stand,
Frank Mulholland will be bookkeeper
for Mr. Smith and will elork In the old
store. A new and first-class baker bas
been engaged to do the baking for the
Bon Ton.
Aiello Will be Executed.
The State Board of Pardons, which
met on I5tb Inst., refused the applica
tion for pardon for John Battista Aiello,
the Italian who is now In tbe county
jail at Brookvllle under sentence of
death. Aiello will be executed, but the
date of execution has not been fixed
It will likely take place soon.
8ummer Normal.
Tbe Summer Normal to be held at
this plaee beginning Monday, May 16,
and continuing for a term of six weeks
offers the four following courses
Gammar Grade $5.00 ; High School
$6.00 ; Teachers' Preparatory $0.00
College Preparatory, Including two
subjects, $7.50. For further particulars
addreis C. V. Smith,
D. S. Bacon.
Ice cream will be on sale in the Bon
Ton Bakery new room In Deible block
on Saturday.
See Sblck & Wagner's display of
Easter and spring goods, and get
souveuir on Tuesday.
I will clean vaults or backyards satis
factorily at reasonable prices. M.
SInglebach.
Gold trading stamps.
If In need of an odd pleoe sf under
wear to finish season with, at Mllllrens
25 per cent, off.
Anchor Brand clover and timothy seed
for sale at the Keystone Hardware. Tbe
only Anchor Brand seed sold In town.
For up-to-date millinery call at tbe
Cash New York Racket store.
Gold trading stamps. rj "
Mrs. Rosanna Dougherty.
Mrs. Rosanna Thompson Dougherty
died at the old homestead, Fisher, Pa.,
on March 13, 1004, at 5 a. m. Mrs.
Dougherty was tbe daughter of the late
Samuel and Mary Thompson. There
were eleven brothers and sisters.
Mr. Dougherty was born September
17, 1812, so was aged 91 years, 5 months
and 2H days. On March 25th, 1841, she
was united In marriage to Thomas
Dougherty, of Fisher, Pa., and to this
union were born seven children, viz..
Barauel T. Dougherty, of Reynoldsvlllo,
Pa. i George D., of Fisher, deceased J
Mary J. Fuller, of Reynoldsvlllo 1 Jbs.
P., of Fisher, deceased ! Rachel .1.
Reynolds, of Reynoldsvlllo ; Willlnin
of Clarion ; Clarissa, of Fisher,
deceased.
At the time of her departure she was
the grandmother of 23 grandchildren,
now living, and great-grandmother of
6 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Dougherty united with the
United Presbyterian church at Chcny
Run, Pa., at the ago of 14 years and wus
always a faithful christian worker hav
ing a great knowledge of tho Blblo at d
a wonderful memory up to tbo tlmo of
her death. Tho Interment took plu'-e
at Fisher, Pa., on Tuesday, March 15,
1904, at 2 p. m. and of her children the
following were present : Mrs. M. J.
Fuller, Mrs. R. J. Reynolds and W. T.
Dougherty and the brother and sister,
Mr. Cyrus Thompson and Mrs. R, J.
Potter.
Tbe funeral services were conduct) d
by the Rev. W. F Fleming, pastor nf
the First Presbyterian church of
Clarion, Pa. Clarion JfrinnfiVnn.
Mrs. Harriet Fuller Patton Dead.
Mrs. Harriet Fuller Patton died at
her borne In Boichwoods, Monday
March 14, 1004, aged 73 years 11 months
and 20 days. MrB. Patton was born In
Jefforsou county March 24, 1830. On
April 29, 1847, when sho was soventoen
years old she was married to Samuel
Patton, the oldest of tbe six Patton
brothers.
To Mr. and Mrs. Patton wore born
eight children : Rebecca, Rachel,
Joseph, F. Robert, Julius B., Suri.h
Jane, John Way, and William Andrew-.
Four of these children are dead. Mr.
Patton dlod 12 yoars ago. Mrs. Patton
united with tho Boechwoods Presby
terian church by examination, Juno 13,
1851, shortly after Rev. Mr. Wray be
came pastor of tbe church. Thus for
almost 53 years Mrs. Patton has boon a
faithful, useful and consistent membi r
of the church.
Mrs. Patton was a sensible, pratlcul,
generous, nelgnoony woman S one
whose place In tho community will bo
hard to fill. Interment Wednesday In
the Boechwoods cemetery. Falls Creek
lltrahl.
Mrs. Patton was a sister of G. W.
Fuller and Mrs. Sarah Patton, of Pres-
cottvllle, and Mrs. nonry Stevenson, of
Sandy Valloy.
THIS GREAT OFFER.
One Dollar's Worth of Stamps Free on
Friday, March i6ih, Only.
With each purchase of ono dollars
worth or more we will glvo one dollar's
worth of Gold Trading Stamps free In
addition to the stamps given with their
purchase. Remember It only takes 500
stamps to fill a book and it Is worth
$2.50 when filled with Gold Tradlrg
Stamps of Bino-Stoke Co.
A New Branch Completed.
On Wednesday of lost woek tbo track
laying foroe of the B., R. & P. railroad
completed the laying of their rails on
tbe new Elders Ridge branch In Indiana
oounty. The new branch is twenty
miles in length and opens up a new coal
field. There is a large quantity of coal
already mined, awaiting shipment from
the new coal mines. DuBois Erpreiw.
Easter Supper and Sale.
Tbe Helping Hand Society of tbe M.
E. church will hold an Easter supper
and Easter salo In the basement of the
church on Friday and Saturday eve
nings, April 1st- and 2nd. Further
particulars next week.
Letter List.
List of unolalmed letters remaining
In post office at Reynoldsvllle, Pa., for
the week ending March 10, 1004 :
Bruce Ross, Wm. Otto, Esq.
Say advertised and give da to of list
when calling for above.
E. C. Burns, P. M.
Parties having horses to sell bring
them to tbe Burns House barn April
5th. M. C. Coleman.
Attend Sblck & Wagnor's opening
on next Tuesday and get a souvenir.
Do not fall to see the Easter millinery
at Flo BeBt's March 31.
Ucantmatohem
In price, styles or quality,
Harmon's shoes.
Tbe Cash New York Racket store
will be moved into room of Dr. B. E,
Hoover's building, now occupied by
H. W. Eason & Co.'s store, about
April 15
Boys' high cut Bhous at Nolan's shoe
store,
Gold trading stamps,
Men's and boy's everooats reduoed 25
percent, at Mllllrens.
Easter millinery at Fie Best's Moh 31.
PANTHER RUN MINES.
Well Equipped Modern Plant Paidus Is
Nrme of the Mining Town,
One day last week a representative of
Thr Star visited the Panther Run
Coal Company plant at Pardus, which
Is located on the Peter Cox farm In
Washington township, about three
miles north of Reynoldsvllle and within
a mllo and a quarter of Sandy Valley.
The plant was built last year by Rldg-
way and New York City capitalists and
Is a substantial and modern coal plant.
Henry Redding, superintendent of the
mines, who resides at Reynoldsvlllo,
kindly escorted The STAR roprosenlii-
tlvo over tho rwint.
Tho Panther Run Coal Co. began
operating these new mines last Septem
ber. There are two openings In the
hillside, Nos. 1 and 2, with 2,200 acres
of coal land lying back of those open
ings. The coal Is hauled from mine lo
tipple by two electric locomotives. The
largo tlpplo I equipped with a Philips'
automatic dump. One hundred and
fifty miners and ten coal cutting
machines aro employed In the mines
and the shipment of coal Is 500 tons
dally. During the present year more
men will bo employed and the output
of coal will bo more than double the
present daily shipment. The coal Is of a
good quality. Tho company has a
branch railroad about ono mllo and a
half In length, which connects with the
P. R. R. near Sandy Valloy.
Tho power house la 40 by 140 feet and
Is lire proof, being built of tiling and
steel, with sluto roof and brick Moors.
In this building there Is ono 325-horso
power dynamo which furnishes power
for the electric locomotives and lights
for store, odlecs and other buildings, a
large compressor with a capacity of
twenty coal cutting machines, and four
150-borse powor boilers, making a total
of 100-hor8e power.
Pardus Is a nice looking mining town
of fifty-two company houses and a large
company storo. About fifty new houses
will bo emoted there during the present
year. The houses are all neat dwellings
of five rooms each, excepting one large
boarding house. They are set on stone
foundations, woll plastered and are not
all painted the sumo color, as Is usually
the case in coal mining towns. The
town has water works, the supply
being pumped to a reservoir on the hill
side from a well 125 foot deep, near the
powiir beuso. There are fifteen hy
drants for use of tho citizens and five
Are plugs. Tho town has a hoso enrt
and 000 feet of hose to fight fire, If it Is
over necessary.
Tho company store Is 40 by OH foi t,
two-stories high with a cement floor
basement and cellar. It Is a woll plan
ned building and bas all tbo modern
comforts, heated with steam, lighted
with electricity, hot and cold water,
bath room and closets. In roar of store
Is a large general office. On tho second
lloor Is Supt Reddlng's nflloo, Engineer
Hirst's druftlng room, two bed rooms,
a clothing department and furniture
department. Tbo company did not
only build their plant and town in a
a substantial, up-to-date mannor, with
tho evident belief that cheapness is not
economy, and with an eye to the comfort
and contentment of men, but t)ioy have
filled all the Important positions with
men of ability and geniality.
Henry Redding Is superintendent,
John C. Hirst chief engineer, W. F.
Copp general bookkeeper, E. P. New
ton pay roll bookkeeper, J. E. Logun
general manager of the store and his
assistants aro E. R. Newton, A. .1.
Postlotbwait and John S, Schultzo,
B. P. Morcor has charge of the meat
market, Honry J. Haggorty is watch
man and general all around man, A, W.
Cable dollveryman.
James Flynn and J. Harvey are engi
neers on tho electric locomotives, John
and James Stewart are brakemcn on
the mining car trains, George Beatty Is
engineer at the power bouse, James
Phillips welghmastor, W. A. Stewart
check Welshman, John and Robert
Carlson blacksmiths.
John C. Hirst, of Reynoldsvllle, chief
engineer of tbls company's different
works, prospected and surveyed the
Panther Run mines, made tbe plans for
the plant and town and superintended
the erection of the same. Mr. Hirst Is
an experienced man in bis profession.
Supt. Redding is postmaster at
Purdue and E. R. Nowton assistant
postmaster.
Thoro is a star in tho west that shall
never go down. There Is another right
here In your own little town. Watch
It grow brighter as the days go by and
seo If it does not outshine the one In tho
sky. It Is the "Star Grocory" whore
you will bo servod right from six in
tbo morning until eight at night, and
then by coming back tbe noxt day, you
cun have all tho goods for which you
are a mind to pay.
All persons getting pasture for their
cattle on our lands during 1004 must
pay cash In advance for same, Apply
to J. J. Sutter.
Centra (. Land & M. Co.
A souvenir to bo given away atj Sblok
& Wagnor's on next Tuesday.
Gold trading stamps.
Call at Thompson's bargain store for
5 and 10 cent goods.
Queen Quality shoes $3.10 per pair at
Nolan's.
PERSONAL PARAQRAPH5.
aimpses of the People who are Pass
ing To and Fro.
W. T. Cox Is In Altoona this week.
Miss Nellie Armor s visiting In Du
Bois. John O'Hare was In New Bethlehem
Friday.
Daniel Nolan, sr., was In Plttsbnrg
last Friday.
Father McGlveny, of DuBois, was In
town Monday.
J. R. McConnell, of Cornpollg, Pa.,
spent Sunday In town.
Mrs. A. 11. Wood Is visiting Mrs. W.
II. Warns at Oakmont.
(J race and Boulah Smith visited In
Hrookvlllo tho past woek.
Miss Bird Baum, nf DuBois, Is the
guest of Mrs. A. T. McClure.
Miss Flo S. Tedrlok, of Wlshaw, Is
visiting an aunt at Shnnnnndalo.
Father E. M. Drlscoll, of New Beth
lehem, was In town last Monday.
Ex-County Treasurer W. H.' Lucas, of
Brookvllle, was In town yesterday.
Albert Blnkeslcn, of DuBois, visited
his aunt, Mrs. John Rood, yesterday.
Mrs, W. II. -Karns, of Oakmont, vis
ited Mr. A. B. Wocd tho past week.f
Miss Irone Notter, of DuBois, was
tho guest of Miss Dora Reed Saturday.
Street Commissioner Thomas Clau-
baugh spent Sunday In Brockwayville.
Miss Annie McMnstors Is visiting at
her homo In New Bethlehem this week.
Albert Evans and Miss Allco Evans
visited their brother In DuBois Satur
day.
Mrs. J. D. Gcorgo and Miss Lcanna
Slplo aro visiting In Brookvllle this
week.
Miss Olive Sehlablg Is visiting her
brother. Frank Sehlablg, In DuBois this
week.
L. A. Hays, of Weodvlllo, brother of
our townsman, J. M. Hays, was In town
Friday.
Mrs. Rachel Wolsh, of Brookvllle, Is
visiting her son, J. A. Wolsh, on Jack
son street.
II. Bruce Kline and wifo, of Oil City,
visited tho former's parents near this
placo over Sunday.
Miss Grace Hocking, of Ratbmol, Is
visiting bor sister, Mrs. John Trudgon,
jr., at East Brady.
Harry Martin, of Mosgrove, Is visit
ing his grandmother, Mrs, Hannah
Butlor, In this placo.
Mrs. O. II. Johnston has been visit
ing her mother, Mrs. M. C. Ion, at Day,
Clarion Co., the past woek.
Bert T. Cox, who bas been at San
Francisco, Cnl., about a year, returned
to Reynoldsvllle Inst week.
Miss Margarot Rush, of Pittsburg, is
visiting bor cousins, Misses Too and
Ella Farrell, on First streot.
Mrs. L. J. McEntiro has boon visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Joseph B. Mitchell,
at Curwcnsvlllo tho past week.
Mrs. F. P. Howo, of Arcadia, has been
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
M. J. Farroll, tho past tun days.
Mrs. Austin Blakeslee, of DuBois vis
ited her sister, Mrs. John Hood, in this
placo tho latter part of last woek.
Mrs. Martin Williams, of New Beth
lehem, spent Sundny with her son, M.
E. Ridgoway, In West Reynoldsvllle.
A. J. Postlethwait, assistant book
keeper at tho company storo at Pardus,
was In Pittsburg tho latter part of last
week.
Mrs. Anna McClarren, of Turtle
Creok, visited her mother, Mrs. Tbos.
Reynolds, jr., in Paradise during the
past week.
Thomas Brisbin and wife, of East
Brady, spont Sunday with tbo former's
mother, Mrs. June Brisbin, in West
Raynoldsvlllu.
G. H. Llnderman, of Rathmol, and
Edward Mulholland went to Fayette
County, Pa., Monday to look at some
timbor land.
Mrs. Frank DcLarmo, tir Ella Lenk-
erd, of C. & M. Junction, visited her
sister, Miss Lillian Lenkord, In this
plaoe last woek.
Miss Ella Furrell returned Saturday
from a six weeks' visit with her sister,
Mrs. T. V. Malloy, at Emsworth, a
Buburb of Pittsburg.
Mrs. Elmer E. Woodward, of Mon
etise n, Pa., who wus visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Browor, returned
homo lust Thursday.
'Squire J. D. Woodrlng, West Reyn
oldsvllle groceryman, was called to
Bethlehem, Northumberland Co., Mon
day to attend tho funeral of a sister.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn A. MUllren, of
Kuno, and the latter's mother, Mrs. J.
II. Glonn, of Ilooslck Falls, N. Y.,
wore guests of Mr. Mllllren's parents
yesterduy. ,
Mrs. L. S. Todd, of Suleru, wife of
Rev. Todd, who hus been so ably as
sisting in the revival meetings being
held In the Uoyuoldsvlllo M. E. church,
came to town Saturday and will remain
here with her husband until tho latter
part of this week.
Queen Quality shoes $2.10 per pair at
Nolan's.
Easter millinery at Flo Best's Men 31,
Don't forgot that Thompson keeps a
due line of & and 10 oont goods.
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