mt fr Stan Subscription $1.00 peryearin advance. O. A.STBFHKNUON.Kdltor mill Pub, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1904. . Entered it the postefnee at Reynolrisvlll a., its second class mft II matter. IHllIIIBVH.t.Tl!t.r,PHONKNO. SI. WATCHES T have somcthinsr of in terest to watch buyers and would like to have vou come in and talk V A T C H. If you don't want to buy now, would like to show you a tilled case guaran teed for 100 years. C. F. HOFFMAN The Jewelor. The New Wall Papers This is n great Wall Taper year. Never before have designs and tints been more beautiful. : : : With this year's wall pa per it is the easiest thing in the world to transform 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 3-011 will come to this store. Prices never so low .3, 4-, 5, 0, to 50 cents per roll. Borders same price. Stoke, the Druggist. .ft LlttlG ol Everything. See Shylock, the Jew, Assembly bull May 0. Congress will adjourn the latter of this week. The World's Fair at St. Louis, Mo., opens next Saturday 1' Miss Maud Hoon is bookkeeper for Webster Bros., plumbers. A mooting of shrlnors will bo bold at DuBoIb Wednesday, May 4th. Room 13 in Shukospoaru's comedy, "Merchant of Venice" May (!tb. Ad Italian had his right leg broken in the Wlshaw mine Monday by a fall of ooal. Solomon Burkhouso moved from Emorlckvllle to Reynoldsvllle last rvook. Seven umbrella fixers, all Strong, healthy looking men, were in town Saturday. Walter B. Reynolds accidentally smashed the groat toe of his right foot yesterday. The convention of the Jefferson Coun ty Sabbath School Association will be held at Stuuton June 1st. The Brotherhood of Railway Train men will bold u dance In Frank's 'Pavilion Friday evening. Supervisor Johnston will use the road machine between Reynoldsvllle and Sandy Valley this week. "Merchant of Venice" in the Vene tian cestumes of the time of Shake spearu Assembly hall May (ith. Mr. Nlnlnn Cooper said V ye editor Monday : "Thirty years ago to-day, April 2.'). 1874, over fifteen Inches of snow full,"' The publio school entertainment of the year, "Merchant of Venice" elabo rately costumed and accompanlud by full orchestra. .0 Mis,g Lizzie Lutis, is olorking In the New Bon Ton. Miss Ada Baum, the former clerk, Is attending the DuBois T2 ..., ...... ri,.u., On account of the long and severe winter the wheat fields of this section now look as If the wheat harvest would Itu light this year. Ka'horlne Rldgeway and her mule have gone, but Sbylock and bis ducats are as popular as ever. Get reserved seats at Stoke's drug store on May 2nd, 7 . ni. Chlof-of-Pollce F. P. Adelsporger has been away from town three or fourdays and John O'Connor Is on police duty in his place. A leap year party will be given In Frank's Pavilion this evening for the Masonic gentlomen. Ovor one hundred Invitations have been ieeued Sheriff Curry and Deputy O. W. flritton took four prisoners to the Allegheny workhouse and two to the Western Penitentiary Friday. Tho members of the Presbyterian Work Society will hold a social In the church parlors to-morrow evening. Husbands of the members have been invited. Civil court was to have been held in Brookvllle this weok,-but there were no canes to bo tried and the jurors were discharged Monday aftornoon and court adjourned. Church service Trinity Lutheran church Roynoldsville : Sunday school 0.30 a. m. ; service 7.30 p. m. ; Emerlck villo service 10.30 a. m. ; Chestnut Grove 2.30 p. m. Dr. A. P. Cox, of Apollo, Pa , was burled at Big Run Sunday afternoon. Dr. Cox practiced at Big Run twenty one years, moving from that place to Apollo a couple of years ago. Lon Dickey, portor at Hotel Imperial, who was taken to the Adrian Hospital last week suffering from blood poison in loft arm, is recovering and will be able to return to the hotel thlB week. Tho markot hold at the Reynolds vlllo Hardware Co. store Saturday afternoon and evening by the Ladles' Aid Society of the Baptist church, was the most successful market ever bold by that society. Rev. J. C. McEntlre, who has hern 111 a few weeks, was able to fill his appointment at Sandy Valloy last Sun day and expects to preach In the Syphrlt M. E. church and Bollinger school house next Sunday. Dr. James Conway, pastor of the Brookvllle Presbyterian church, and Rov. A. D. McKay, pastor of the Reyn oldsvllle Presbyterian church, exchang ed pulpits last Sunday. Dr. Conway is an able and scholarly preacher. David Barrwell, of Corry, Pa., will give an entertainment in the M. E. church at Sandy Valley on Monday and Tuesday evonlngs of next week, May 2 and 3, for benefit of the temperance cause. Everybody Invited to attend. A throe -year-old lad named King, of Eloanora, had two fingers of his right hand cut off Monday. An older boy was cutting a maple tree to get sugar water when the little fellow stuck bis hand on tree just as the ax was coming down. Jess Snyder, of Winslow township, who Is now a jobber on a largo timber tract noar St. Clair, Ohio, has been at his homo the past week and wants to hlro Homo good men to take back to iho "Buckeye State" with him to work in the woods. Mamie L. Raymor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Raymer, of Grant street, celebrated her tontb birthday Sunday, April 24, by Inviting several young friends to take dinner with her. Lon Buugh man, a cousin from DuBois, was among the young guests. Mrs. Adaline Rhoads was born May 20, 1850, and died April 25, 1904, aged 53 years, 11 months and 5 days. She Is survived by one daughter, six brothers and five sisters. Funeral service was held at the church at Panlo yesterday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Fulton. A now schedule will soon go into ef fect on the Low Grade and the rail roaders say, although it has not been officially stated, that train No. 105, due here at G.14 p. m., will not be stopped at DuBois on new schedule, as It now is, but will be run through to Driftwood. Dr. C. C. Hammond, at present located at Sykosvllle, who for several years was a teacher in the schools of this borough, has secured the position as physician and surgeon at Elders Ridge mines In Indiana county and will take up bis work at that place the first, of next month. Al. Shobert, of Brookvllle. brother of John Shobert and uncle of Mrs. U. G. Scheafnocker, of Roynoldsvlllo, died Sunday night after sixteen weeks' Ill ness and was buried yesterday. 'Squire S. G. Austin, and wife, Mrs. U. G. Scheufndbker and Miss Nellie Hall went to Brookvllle yesterday morning to at tend the funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Donahue, who moved from Roynoldsville to Hastings. Pa., September 1, 1894, have buried three children within the past hIx months. Franois died October 27. 1903, aged 2 years and 8 months ; Car ence died April 16, 1904, agod 1 yar and 2 months ; Nellie died April 20, 1904, aged 5 years, 8 months aoj 20 days. Arthur Draucher and family, who lived ip the. Central Land and Mining Co. house near S. M. Gourley's, which was destroyed by Are on Tuesday of iast week, iu which Mr. Draucher lost nil his household goods and Mrs. Draucher narrowly esoaped being burned to death, are staying with Mr. Drauoher'a sou-lo-law, H. E. Burus, la this plow, for the present. New Jail Needed. In the presentment of tho grand jury at April term of court It was recom mended that a new Jail be erected in the near future. Arm Broken. Edward Brewer, son of T. D. Brewer, of West Reynohlsvlllo, had his right arm broken at elbow "while wrestling with a school mate at the West Reyn oldsvllle school building Monday noon. Contemptible Chicken Thief. Chicken thieves stolj seven good hens from Mrs. D. W. Strouso's chicken coop Sunday night. Tho fellow who ijll steal chlckons from a widow Is the most contemptible kind of a thief and do serves severe punishment for such work. McPhorson-Walket. , Duncan McPhorson and Miss Jennie Walker, both of Rathmel, wore married at home of the bride's parents in Rath mel on Wednesday, April 20, 1904, by Rev. A. J. Meek, Pb. D., pastor of the Roynoldsville Baptist church. Farmers' Telephone Co. Poles for tho Farmers' Tolephono Co. have been set In Gordon alley up to Sixth street. The wire will be strung in a few days. The central office will be located in the opera house building and Mrs. L. P. Miller will have charge of the central office Married in Buffalo. John Winslow, son of Mrs. Annie Winslow, of Jackson street, nnd Miss Eula Deemer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Deemer, of Deemor's Cross Road?, hied themselves to Buffalo, N. Y., Saturday. April 23. 1904. and were married tleit evening b a Hupili-t min ister of that city. Paving Fourth Street. Tho work of paving Fourth street, from Grant street to Delta Alley, was begun so late lasl fall that the work had to be slopped before completed on account of cold weather. Monday of this week Contractor Charlos B. Hast ings put a largo crew of men at woi k and the paving is now .being pushed along rapidly. Bone Broken in Foot. Joseph Shaffer, Adams Express agent at Reynoldsvllle, had a bone of Ms right foot broken hist Friday evening at the fl.14 train on P. R. R. by a truck striking his foot when a heavy trurk was rolled out of baggage car on to the truck. Mr. Shaffer has been hobbling around on crutches since the accident and Thomas Black has been delivering the express. Closed With an Entertainment. The last of the Winslow township schools to close this spring were the Sykesville schools, which closed lai-t FHday. An entertainment, under the direction of Prof. S. Gulst and Miss Hannah .Stauffor, was given by the Sykesville schools and was largely at tended. The' admission was only ten and fifteen cents and the receipts was over 135.00. It was an excellent enter tainment. Moving to Ashtola. Charles E Wo'-den, a resident of Hopkins almost twelve years, who now has employment on a large saw mill at Ashtola, Soineoci (!., Pa., where ho has been working a few weeks, return ed to this placo Hie latter part of last week, packed his household goods and Is moving to Ashtola this week. Mr. Worden and family have numerous friends here who are sorry to see them move away. Going to Johnstown. J. J. Hogan, who has bee a manager of the Prudential Insuranoe Company work in this district for three years, will be transferred from Reynoldsvllle toJobnBtown. Mr. Hogan and family will move away from Roynoldsville the latter part of this week, as Mr. Hogan begins bis work at Johnstown on May 2nd. During tbelr stay in our town they have made many friends who are sorry to see them move away. Spring Absessment. " The law provides for a spring and fall assessment to catch people who move frequently and miss the assessor in the fall. The spring assessment has never been made in Winslow township, but It will be made this year and As sessor J, L. Long will begin the work next week. The Winslow township school board insisted on tho assessment and, hence, it will be made and will mean considerable for the township. Rech-Kaucher Nuptials. Miss Mary E. Kaucber, of Tareutum, Pa., and J. N. Rech, of Reynoldsvllle, were united in marriage in the St. Mary's Catholic chtircb in this place at 8.U0 a. m. Monday, April 25, 1904! Nuptial High Mass was said by Rev, Father Brady. On account of the serious Illness of Mr. Ruoh's mother the wedding was not a large affair. Mr. Reob, who has been foreman of No. 2 mine at Walston over a year, has been a resident of Reynoldsvllle twenty-two years and expects to continue bis resl denoe at this place. The Stak joins their numerous friends in wishing Mr. and Mrs. Rech happiness and success in life. When you buy basement goods ask for Gold Trading Stamps. Blng-Stoke Company. AMERICAN PRODUCTION CO. Officer! Elected Clearing the Land and Getting Ready to Erect the Plant. Thursday afternoon of last week the stockholders to the American Produc tion Company met in Centennial Hall and, elected six directors, as follows: Charles McSherry and J. O, Donaldson, of Pittsburg, F. M. Brown, W. W. Wiley, R. II. Wilson and C. F. Hoff man, of Roynoldsville. Construction committee: Robert H. Wilson, G. M. McDonald, Dr. J. C. King, F. D. 8mlth and Dr. J. C. Sayers. That evening the directors mot and elected Charlos McSherry president of the company; W. W. Wiley vice pres ident ; G. M. McDonald, secretary ; C. F. Hoffman treasurer. The first 25 per cent payment on stock Is due and should be paid Immediately. This money can be paid either at Seeley, Alexander & Co. bank or at the First National Bank. As stated In The STAR last week, the site for this new Industry has been selected. Mon were put to work on Monday clearing the stumps and rub bish off the ground getting it ready for tho erection of the buildings. Young Elopers Arrested. Joseph Burkett and Rosle Conery, of McCalmont, raised some excitement In that township on Tuesday of last week by eloping. Thursday evening they took supper at the Ross House and walked from this place to Sandy Valloy and took the train for DuBois, where they were arrested and brought back to Roynoldsvlllo. Friday forenoon they were given a hearing before 'Squire Woodrlng, and that official bound them over to court. The girl, who is an or phan, was balled by an ancle, but Bur kett failed to get ball and was takon to the county jail in Brookvllle. Burkett Is 20 years old and the girl Is less than 10 years old. Burkett Is also charged with carrying concealed weapons and making threats. When arrested he had a loaded revolver In bis pocket. The young man wrote a letter before ho was taken to jail and lacked one cent of having enough money In his pockets to buy a two-cent stamp. 'Squire Wood ring gave him a penny to buy a stamp. Commencement Week. The sermon to the graduates will be delivered by Rov. Samuol A. Martin, I). D . President of Pennsylvania Col lege for Women, situated at Pittsburg. The service will bo held Sunday eve. nlng. May 8, in the school auditorium and the music will be furnished by a union choir under the leadership of Mr. Frank H. Beck. Tho Junior Contest on Tuesday eve ning of the same week will have its usual Interest. In order to moot the expenses incurred by the contest, un admission of 25 and 35 cents will be charged The contestants are pro gressing finely in tholr preparations and the desire to do tholr best acts as an Incentlvo to each of thom. The Roynoldsvlllo orchostra and other excellent local talent will provide music for both tho contest and tho commencement on Wednesday evening. To all these exercises the puollo Is cordially Invited. Killed on Railroad. - William Glon Cathors, nephew of J. M. Cathors, Scott Gathers and Mrs. Daniel W. Strouso, of Reynoldsvllle, and a son of Thompson Gathers, de ceased, was killed near Wheeling, W. Va., Sunday morning, April 24, 1904. He was a brakeman on the B. & O. and had his Bkull fractured by a projecting timber. The body was brought to Em erlckvllle Monday noon and was burled yesterday forenoon. Funeral services wore held In the Luthoran church, con ducted by Rev. Garnett. William G. Cathors was bom In Reynoldsvllle June 18, 1881, making him almost 23 years old at time of death. He is survived by one brother, Joseph E. Cathers, a brakeman on River Di vision of P. R. R., and three sisters, Mrs. Milford Kunes, of North Bond, Pa., Rose and A va Cathers, of Reynoldsvlllo, Death of Conrad C. Fink. Conrad C. Fink, son of Conrad and Catherlno Fink, was born at Brookvllle April 30, 1858, and dlod In McCalmont township, near Panlo, April 18, 1904, aged 45 years, 11 months and 12 days. Hie death was caused by bright' dlsj ease. He was a patient sufferer. Wu highly respected by all who knew htm. Deceased was a nephew of Mrs. John C. Barto, of Roynoldsville. He is sur vived by bis aged father and mother, two sisters, Mrs. A. J. Bullers, of Brookvllle, and Lin a, at home. Funeral service was held at the family resldenoe at 10.00 a. m. Friday, conducted by Rov. Calhoon, of Punxsutawney, assist ed by Rov. Vanborne, of Ollveburg. Interment took place at Ollveburg. The floral tributes were beautiful. Don't forget that John H. Doubles has reopened bis big 1. X. L. loe cream parlor on East Main street. Lace ourtalns at Mllllrens. Clearance sale of shoes at Nolan's Bhoe store. Big bargains in shoes 0 3. E. Mitchell, merchant tailor, near Hotel imperial. Hart. -Sohaff nor & Marx clothing at Mllllrens. Fresh vegetables received dally at Koerner's Store. COMMENCEMENT LAST NIGHT. West Reynoldsvllle Schools Closed a Buccesslul Term Yesterday. The West. Reynoldsvllle schools closed a very successful torn) yesterday. The baccalaureate sermon was preached In the Baptist church Sunday evening and the commencement exercises were hold In tho Reynolds opera house last night, There were three boys and four girls in the graduating class. Edward Brew er, one of the graduates, had his right arm broken Monday, but that did not prevent him from giving his oration. Dr. John Ballentlne, of the Clarion Slate Normal, preached tho baccalau reate sermon. It was an able and practical sermon. Dr. Ballentlne select ed his text from tho fourth chapter of Ruth and part of sixth verso : "Lest I Mar Mine Own Inheritance." His sermon was divided into four headings. First, Inherltarco of good health ; second, Inheritance of Intellectual capa bilities ; third, Inheritance of good family name ; fourth, Inheritance of religious possibilities. Notwithstanding tho Inclement weather, the auditorium was not large enough to accommodate the congrega tion and the Sunday school room had to be thrown open. Prol. J. R. Wilson, principal of the West Reynoldsvllle schools, presided. Tho class colors, blue and white, were conspicuous. After the sormon a female quartette sang : "Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me." The opera house was not largo enotig h to acoommodote all tho people who wanted to attend the comraencemet t last night, a number were not ablo to get into the opera house at all and son,.) of those who did get In had to stand during the entire exercises. The stuo was nicely festooned and draped In the class colors, blue and white. Tho c1o,-h motto, "Labor Omnia Vlnclt," In laro blue and white letters, hung above the stage. The Star orchestra furnished music. The young graduates all ac quitted themselves in a highly credit able manner, giving the teachers, dlrcci- ors and patrons of the West Reynolds vllle schools just reasons for feeling proud of the schools of that borough. Tlmo will not permit special mention and comment on each one who tix k part in the commencement exercises, but we must say that all did nobly and deserve praise. Tbe program was as follows : Orchestra Salutatory June Iva Monio wreni'Sini Labor Omnia Vlncll. Hum Caroline Small Un-hclrii Pessimist Harry Hamiinl Kli'linnlt Optimist James hdwaid llrewer Orchestra The Roman Empire Kstella May Meyer urenestra Address to Juniors Oolite Ethel ChltoMrr Huspnnse Luna Henrietta Hcrpcl Orchestra Valedictory Ilurvey Harrison Meyer County Supt. Teltrlek, in behalf of the directors presented tbo graduates with diplomas. ITALIAN MURDERER HANGED. John Baptists Atello Ushered Into Eter nity Without a Tremor. Thursday forenoon of last week, April 21st, John Buptlsta Alello wus execute d at Brookvllle for murdering a fellow countryman at Wulston May 2, 190.1. At 10.07 Sheriff J. W. Curry sprung tho trap which swung tho murderer Into eternity. At 10.22 tbo body had bet n cut down and was In tho coffin ready to be shipped to Punxsutawney, where In terment took placo. The jury seloeted by Sheriff Curry consisted of the following citizens of Jefferson county : Q. S. Snydor, A. O. Smith, G. G. Lowry, Brookvllle J John Fac klner, Punxsutawney; B. B. Brum baugb, Edgar Smith, R. II. Longwell, Brockwayvtlle i John Trudgen, Reyn oldsvllle; W. B. Sutter, Llndsey; Wm. Calhoun, Falls Creek ; C. B. Jordan, Big Run, andTorryGleason, Boechtree. It is claimed that when Alello wus executed there were between five and six hundred people gathered on the street In front of the jail. Thoy could not see the execution yet they stood tbero waiting curiously, hoping to see or hear something of the gruesome task the sheriff had to perform. Snappers Convention. The national convention of tbe Win dow Glass Snappers' National Protect ive Association was bold In DuBois on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. The following officers wore elected ; Provi dent, James Towey, of Kane ; secre tary, L. L. Jacklln, of Kano ; first vice president, George Farrell, of Kano ; second vice president, A. D. Wlllaban, of Port Allegheny ; third vice, presi dent, John Conley, of Bradford ; fourth vice president, G, A. Tomer, of Shingle house : fifth vice president, Jacob Wagner, of Reynoldsvllle. Trustees, Jack O'Brien, of Shinglehouso ; Thos. Justham, of Reynoldsvllle and Ralph Griffin, of Roynoldsville. The vice presidents compose the executive board. Raising the Standard. County Supt. R. B. Teltrlek made The Stak office a pleasant call yester day afternoon and also visited tbo pub lic schools in this borough. Prof, Teltrlek says the past ysar has been the most successful year In the Behoof of Jefferson county during the elnt years be has been county superintend ent. Prof. Teltrlek deserves much oredlt and praise tor the hlgb standard of the schools In this county. As The: St a It strongly advocated his eleotlon it is some satisfaction to know that he has proven himself to be such an eOlolent, successful and worthy county superintendent. THE PEOPLE WHO ARE PASSING TO AND FRO. Alfred J. Ward was at Ridgwny Saturday. Mrs. C. M. Dinger Is visiting In Punxsutawney. Mrs. fohn T. Barkloy, of DuBoi, visited In town Friday. P. McDonald, the lumberman, Is nt Laquln, Pa., this week. Miss Maud Bloom, of DuBois, was a visitor In town over Sunday. G. W. Palen, of Wllllarasport, was In town lust Wednesday evening. Misses Gertrudo and Helen Storley visited In Puuxsutawney Friday. Mrs. Harry I. Ross, of DuBois, spent Sunday with relatives in this place. A. W. Pentz, of Punxsutawney, visit ed his mother in this place last Friday. Miss Nora Crlssman and her brother, William, visited In Pittsburg last week. Mrs. L. C. McGaw, of Punxsutawney, visited her parents In this place over Sunday. Mits Bertha Brown, of Punxsutawney, was tho guest of Miss Maud King on Monday. Mrs. Georgo Knapp, of Brookvllle, Is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Long, In Prescottvlllo. Wnllaco Mitchell was at Marlon Centre attending the funeral of William Mahon Sunday. George W. Sykes, of tho Sykes Woolen Mills, has been In New York City the past week. Mrs. W. II. Karns and son, William, of Oakmont, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Weed. Miss Mertlo Boylos, of DuBois, has been visiting her cousin, Miss Eleanor Reed, the past week. Miss Clnre Procious, of Hawthorn, Pa., Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Dr. J. C. Sayors, on Main street. Mrs. T. K. Hunter, of Winslow, Pa , is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Joseph R. Mllliron, on Hill street. Miss Pearl Wiser, of Falls Creek, spent Sunday at tho homo of J. N. Small in West Reynoldsvlllo. Alex. Adam, foreman of the Brock wayvlllo Record, was In town yesterday and called at The STAR office. John Coleman, of Sykesville, wus called to Portor township yesterday by the serious illness of a brother. Mrs. C. W.KImmol, of Brookvllle, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Armagost, during tbo past week. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hall were nt Brookvllle Friday night attending a Boclal glvon by the Whlttlor Club. "Mrs. D. B. Smith, of Clarion county, Is visiting tbe family of her lajother-in-law, J. Elson Smith, in Prescottvlllo. Mrs. John Hlmos and Mrs. Ira Low ers, of Now Bothlehera, wore the guests of Mrs. A. M. Woodward ovor Sunday. Wllliam'Copplng spent Friday night In DuBois. Ho wont up to visit Charles G. Ernest Lodge, Knights of Pythias. Mrs. Robert Gelst, of Sprankles Mills, visited her daughter, Mrs. V, C. Stormur, on Fourth street last week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Butler visited Rev. and Mrs. James H. Jelbart In Jobnsonburg tbo latter part of lust week. i Mrs. Fetor Robertson, of Bitumen, Is visiting her daughters, Mrs. John Reddecllff and Mrs. George Roller, in this place. A. J. Postlothwalt went to Believer non Saturday to take charge of one of tbo Fedoral Supply Co.'s stores located near that place. Mrs. S. T. Reynolds spent Sunday in Brookvllle with hor cousin, Mrs. Samuel. Moore, who is critically 111 with heart trouble. U. P. Bain, of East Brady, a fireman on Low Grade Division, spent Sunday with bis sister, Mrs. J. W. Campbell, in West Reynoldsvlllo. R. A. Krotzor, of Harmon's Bhoe store, was called to Pittsburg Tuosduy to attend tbe funoral of his brother's wlfo, Mrs. A. H. Krotzer. John Burgh, machinist In employ of Hurpcl Bros., was at Lawsonham the first of this week doing some work for tbo VV Id noon Coal Mining Co. A. Sumelson and wife, of Baltimore, Md., are visiting tbe latter'a sisters, Mrs. A. Katzun, of Roynoldsvlllo, and Mrs. William Slff, of Desire. Mrs. Jttuot MoConnoll, of Pittsburg, Is at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. P. King, on Grant street, where she expects to remain for some time. Mrs. Joseph B. Mitchell, of Curwons vlllo, who has been visiting hor parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. McEnilre, two weeks, will returd homo this week. John F. Strauss, of Columbus, Ohio, Is visiting hi home near this place, John's brother, Prof. W. L. Strauss, bas boon 111 several weeks and John oame borne to see him. Misses Kit Heldrlck, Ruth Holdrluk, Fay Verstlne and Fern Luoas, of Brook vllle, and Samuel Endress, of DuBois, were visitors at home of A. T. Mo dure on Main street over Sunday, Mrs. Charlos Witter, of Rnnovo, and Mrs. Joseph 8. MeCrolght, of Rldgway, wore In town Saturday on their way to Marlon Centre to attend tho funeral of William Mabon. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bonnott, of Nutloy, N. J., who were called to Reyn oldsvlllo on account of the sortous ill ness of the former's sister, MIhb Emily Bonnott, arrived In town yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Milford Kunos, of North Bond, wore called here Monday on ac count of tho death of Mrs. Kunes' brothor, Wm. G. Cathers, who was killed at Whoollng, W. Va., Sunday morning. Mrs, Harry Truman, of Sigol, wag in town last week visiting hor sister, Mrs. Frank C. Wlloy. A llttlo daughter arriving at homo of Mr. Wlloy last week was the special reason for Mrs. Truman's visit at this time. Miss Lucllo Mitchell was In Harrls burg last week attending tho funeral of hor mother's unclo. Madison M. Moro- dith, who died Tuesday, April 18, 1904. Mr. Meredith was 73 years old. Ho was a resldont of Brookvllle at one tlmo. Mrs. Margaret Mitchell, widow of Frank W. Mitchell, has moved from DuUols to Reynoldsvlllo and now re sides on Grant street. Mrs. Mitchell was a Reynoldsvlllo young lady before she was married and is not a stranger to many of tho citizens of this place. Mrs. Solomon Shaffer and daughter, Zolma, of Coalport, Ky., arrived In Reynoldsvlllo Friday. They will remain here until Miss Coe Shaffer graduates from tbo Reynoldsvlllo high Bchool next month and she will accompany them back to Kentucky. Mrs. Shaffer LFI III HH LI1ITK V IN K II f , I I IT ,1 I 1 1 1 1 HI.HIil T II.... I Wk.. l .1 !.. vuuueu so that the applo blossoms 1 ......In .. 1 ...... . . 1. 1 .. i . ,. noi Blossomed yet. THREE STORY BRICK. The Odd Follows Will Erect An Impi tng uuiitiing this Yoar. The I. O. O. F. lodge of Reynoldsvil nan me plans ready and is now advj Using for bids for tho erection w,1" bilck building on Main street, near the postolllco. Tho building Is to be 40 x 100 feet, three stories high. Tho front will bo rod pressed brick trimmed with Warsaw bluo stone. Tbero will bo two store rooms on first floor, three oOlcta, banqueting hull, kitchen, &o., on aecortd lloor and a large lodge room on third floor. This will bo ono of the finosH bullrings In town when completed. A Splendid Entertainment. "David Garrlck," the famous Enelish comedy, presented nt tho Reynolds opera house on Thursday and Friday evenings of last woek for bonotit of Elks charity fund, was ono of the best plays that bas ovor been prosonted hore either by homo talent or traveling companies. Clifton Mallory, tbo ro mantic actor, took tho part of David Garrlck, Miss Gonevlovo Dean, of St. Marys, took tho part of Ada Ingot, a spoiled child, and the other eight characters in tho play were represented by Dr. V. A. Henry, Al. F. Harris, F. P. Alexander, Leonard Harris, MIssesLlz.leShughrou and Coo Shaffer. Each ono performed their parts ad mirably and the play was produced without a Haw. Tbo costumes wore costly and beautiful. The girls' "til the "Sailors' Frolic," "Military Drill" and "Susie's Band,' who. gave their porformunco preccdiug tlio play, wore well drilled, showing wt at an export can do with apt pupils in two weeks. Mr. Mallory drilled 'je girls. The house was packed T'rsday night and a fair sized audicoe was present Fri day night. Ever jeat In opera houso was reserved, vjlch kept out the usual noisy elcirjnt that are so annoying. Wouldn't Pay License. T'.o foreigners and a cinnamon color ed oear attracted a crowd in front of the postoffice Saturday aftornoon and whllo ono of tbo fellows was raising a collection to "see tbo bear wrestle a man" Burgess Simmons appeared and wanted the fellow to pay. a license. or move on with the bear. The mon and bear moved on and tho crowd dispersed without seeing tbe thrilling exhibition of a man and bear wrestling. Wm. Mabon Dead. William Mahon, of Marlon Centre, Indiana Co., who was married to Mi's. Ann Gibson, of Roynoldsville, died suddenly on Friday, April 22,1904, from heart trouble. Mr. Mabon bud sold his farm, near Marlon Centre, and moved into Marion Centre on Tuesday before he died. Mrs. Mabon hus the sympa thy of her numerous friends in Reyn oldsvlllo. All for 70 Cents. Two fellows named Sheets and Wood ward hud a pugilistic encounter on Main street Saturday eveuiug, were ar rested, taken before Burgess Simmons, fined fcVOtl apiece and costs, making a total of 88.00 apiece. Tbo whole trouble started about 70 cents. A wagon load of anthracite coal strike reports came to Roynoldsvlllo by mall Monday morning to be distributed among tho miners of this seotlon. Buy your veritable fresh from tho fountain at Koerner's store. Don't miss tho lwirgaiua now being offered at Nolan's shoo storo clearance sale. All kinds of rough and dressed lum ber, lath and shingles for salo at S. Shaffer's lumber yard In Reynoldsvllle. When you buy boots or shoes ask for Gold Trading Slumps, lilng Stoke Co. Special bargalus In Shoes at olearanco salo.
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