The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, August 31, 1904, Image 5

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Siihsmplion $1.00 perytarin advanet.
V. A.ITRPHKNaON.Kdltor and
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1B04.
Entered at the postofflre at. Keynoldsvllle
a., ancond el ass mall matter.
Mimiiniinvu.i.nTKMtrHOHaNo. 61.
School Days
Are drawing near. Parents should
have their children's eyes looked
after and if glasses arc noedod have
them fitted, so there will ho no loss
of time when school commences.
Kyos examined free. Glasses fur
nished at reasonable prices at
C. V. HOFFMAN,
Oraduuln Optician.
Hard-to-
Please
People
Are the kind of people to
whom we like to show
THELMA, our new per
fume. Til ELM A pleas
es everyone, but the su
preme test of its excel
lence is the taste ot the
fastidious. Confidential
ly, we sell more TI I EL
MA to such people, than
nil other odorscombined.
If you wonder why, a call
nt our store will convince
you.
Stoke, the Druggist
fl Little ot EvemtMnrj.
Brookvlllo fair this woek.
Attend organ recital this evening.
No prayermeetlng In the M. E. church
this evoning.
The Catholic school opona on Tues
day of next woek, September 6.
The Gourley reunion will ba held at
Highland Park Thursday, Septombor
15th.
Tho Erlo annual conference of the M.
E. church will beheld atTitusvllle next
week.
Organ recital In the Baptist church
to-night. See program In this Issue of
The Stab.
A large number of people from tblt
section will take in the Brookvlllo fair
to-morrow.
Some residents of Jackwin streot have
been notlfiod by the burgess to move
out of town.
A large number of Roynoldsville
people attended the fair at Punxsutaw
noy last Thursday.
The PreBbyterian Sunday school will
hold a plcnlo In the Mammoth Park on
Friday of this weok.
The ReynoldBvllle Hardware Co., of
this place, has rented a room and
opened a store at Sykesvllle.
If r. George B. Goodlander, of Clear
field, sister-in-law of Mrs. F. K. Ar
nold, of this place, died at noon yester
day. ,
A number of oolored people will hold
camp meeting In the Mammoth Park,
beginning Wednesday evening of next
week, '
. "Bluck Spot," the colored man who
murdered an Italian near DuBols last
fall, will be hanged at Clearfield to
morrow. ' t
A family living near Peofield, Clear
field county, have made over 1300.00
this season picking and selling buckle
berries. Ruth Mitchell tell on stone pavement
one day last week and out a gash lo ber
forehead that required several stitches
t sew It up.
V. R. Pratt has accepted a position
at' Punxsutawney and will move to that
place as soon as be can get a suitable
house there.
Prof. 1). 8. Baoon has 'moved from
corner of Third and Malm) streets Into
the property of Mrs. 8. T. Dougherty,
on Main street.
It Is claimed that there are more
rattlesnakes In the huckleberry moun
tains this year than there have hern for
number of years.
The Knights of Golden Knglo of this
section will hold a plcnlo at Highland
Park September 8. This Is expected to
bo a very largo plcnlo.
Tho members of Plensnnt Valley
Templo, Ladies of Golden Eagle, hold
an Ion cream social In their lodgo rooms
last Thursday evening.
The Baptist Sunday school and con
gregation hold a picnic atWIshaw Park
yesterday. It was a fl no day for plcnlo
and the attendance was largo.
Praycrmeotlng In tho Presbyterian
church this evening begins nt 7.15, a
half -hour earlier than usual on account
of the organ recital In tho Baptist
church.
The Missionary Society of the M. K.
church will meot at homo of Mrs. J. It.
nillis on Grant street Thursday after
noon. Lunch will ho served at live
o'clock.
It Is rumored that Clinton Hartmnn
has made a valuable find of copior and
silver pieces. Ho Is not telling any per
son where ho dug up tho copper and
Bllvor pieces.
Rov. J. W. Myers, pastor Lutheran
church, will preach at following places
next Sunday : Chestnut Grove 10.30
a. m., Kmorlckvlllo 2.30 p. m., Reyn
oldsvlllo 7.. 10 p. in.
The members of tho Women's Relief
Corps of Reynoldsvlllo will attend a
picnic at the Memorial Homo at nrook
vllle on Wednesday, Soptember 14, two
weeks from to-day.
District Grand Chief W. E. Reed, of
this place, Instituted a Knights of
Golden Eagle Castle at Rossltor on
22nd Inst. Mrs. Rood accompanied her
husband to Rossitor.
Tho Woman's Relief Corps will hold
a market In Lldlo's hardware store next
Saturday afternoon and evening. Cake,
pie, bread, Ac, will be on salo, and too
cream will be served.
The "Novor-Swoat" ball club and
Woolon Mills club played a game of ball
on the home ground last Saturday
afternoon. The score was 8-24 In favor
of the "Never Sweat" club.
The members of the Rathmol Grabgc,
farmers and frlemU, will hold a picnic
In Fuller Grove, near Prospect, on
Wednesday, Septombor 7. Everybody
Invited to attend this picnic.
Kenney Schall, thrco-year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schall, and grand
son ofChlof-of-PoliceF. P. Adelsporger,
died Mondayt August 2H, 1004, and was
burled at 2.00 p. m. yesterday.
Flfty-throo probationers wore taken
into tho M. E. church Sunday morning
In full filiation and three wore received
by letter, making a lo'u' of fifiy-slx
members added lo tho church roll.
A Scotchman and his son frutn
Wishaw wore arrested last evoning and
fined, llio father for fighting on tho
street and the son for Interfering with
the offioer when arresting the father.
Mr. Honry S. Fry, organist In the
Holy Trinity Memorial Chapel In
Philadelphia, who will give the pipe
organ recllul in the Baptist church
this evening, arrived In town lust eve
ning. The married and slnglo mon played
the last of a series of throe games of
ball Monday afternoon, resulting In a
victory for the unmarried chaps, giving
them two out ot the three games. The
soore was 7-13 Monday.
George Kline and Samuel Whltmore,
who attended the P. O. S. of A. State
Camp at Chester, Pa., last week, were
Id Philadelphia and Mr. Kline was also
In Atlantic City. The State Camp will
be bold In DuBols In 1905.
The Reynoldsvlllo Brick & Tile
Company has found it necessary to
build two more kilns to handle tho In
creased demand for brick. This
oompany how has eight large kilns, a
kiln capacity of 600,000 brick.
Pender's sleight-of-hand and ventrilo
quist entertainment that was to have'
been given In the Reynolds opera bouse
on Thursday and Friday nights of last
week, was postponed until Thursday
and Ftlday nights of next week.
Cberles-Dlsbart, aged sixteen weeks,
son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. DUhart, died
at 4.30 p. m. Saturday, August 27, 1004,
and was burled at 10.00 a. m. Monday
In the Cathollo cemetery. Charles bad
been in delicate health for several
months. '
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Weed Invited some
friends to spend Friday evening at
tbelr borne In boDor of Mr. and Mrs.
S. B. Rumsey, of Pittsburg, who are
spending a few days In town. There
were sixteen present. Fine refresh
ments were served.
Rev. A. D. McKay, pastor of the
PreBbyterian church, who bus bjon at
Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, all of this month
on a vacation, returned home last
I evening and there will be preaching in
the Presbyterlun church next Sunday
I morning and evening by the pastor.
Aim Broken. .
William Smith, young son of Danlol
Smith of Doomer's Cross Roads, fell off
a tree last Thursday and broke his right
arm bolow tho elbow.
Will Build Residence.
On Monday of this week P. McDonald,
lumberman of Reynoldsvlllo, bought
tho vacant lot at corner of Main and
Seventh streets frtim Dr. Russ, of St.
Marys, and will havo a fine brick build
ing encted on It for a rosldenco for
himself. Work on tho building will be
started In a short time.
Opening of the Public Schools.
Tho public schools of this place will
begin tho school work of 1H04-1005,
Monday, Sept. 12. Applicants for ad
mission Into tho classes of the High
School will be examined on Thursday
and Friday of tho previous week, Bopt.
8 and 0. All who Intend to take the
examinations should notify Prof. Smith
in duo titnn.
House Raided.
A house was raided on Jackson street
Wednesday night of last weok and the
police gathered In folno persons. Bur
gess Simmons gnvo them a hearing that
night and it was 3. 00 a. m. Thursday
before tho Inst caso was hoard. The
lines and costs amounted to 1132.00.
The proprietor of tho houso ,"pullod"
was fined 25.00.
Ramsey-Law.
Married at tho Baptist parsonago,
by Rev. Dr. A. J. Meek, on Wednesday,
August 24, 1004, John Ramsey and Miss
Mary Law, both of Soldier, Pa. The
beautiful ring ceremony was used to
consummate the marriage. The bride
was attended by tho groom's sis tor, Miss
Ramsey, and tho groom was attended
by Charles Mowory. The happy pair
have tho best wishes of tholr many
friends.
"A Young Wife."
A co nody drama, "The Young Wlfo,"
was played at tho Reynolds opera house
last night by homo talent, assisted by
Charles Payne and wlfo, for bonoflt of
tho Keystone band. Tho local talont
in cost of characters wore : Misses
Margaret Stoke, Lizzie Schugrou, Alice
Mitchell, John D. Swangor, Leonard
Harris, Edward Hardman, Clydo Mur
ray, and tho local talent In tho special
ties wore : Missos Annie Hohron, Allco
and Roso Dcgnan, Ella McDonald and
Esther Hell. Tho show was good.
Two Teachera Resigned.
W. P. Miller, who was olectod princi
pal of the Prcscottvillo schools, and
MIhb Laura Ingrahain, who was elected
teacher of tho Pancoast school at the
July mooting of tho WIhbIow township
school board, resigned and at the meet
ing of tho school board last Saturday
Henry Smith, of Union township, Cloar
field county, was elected as principal of
tho Proscottvlllo school and Miss Mary
Null, of Ltndsey, was elected teacher of
tho Pancoast school. The township
schools open on Monday, Soptombor 12.
Methodist Picnic.
Friday of this weok, September 2nd,
the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school
and members of tho congregation will
hold a picnic at Wlxhaw Park. Trolley
car tickets for the round trip will be
sold for 10 ci nts. TIckots will be on
salo at StuulYor's grocery store and
Robinson & Mundorff'a grocery store
all day Thursday and Friday forenoon
and at tho M. E. church and Jefferson
Supply Co. storu from 8.30 to 10.00 a. m.
Friday. The tickots will be good on
any car. There wll bo a car from here
at 9.00 a. m. and ono every half hour
after that until noon.
Drove Into Ditch.
Just after the sombre shadows had
eotttod ovor Roynoldsville last Thurs
day'evenlng a young fellow who was
driving ono of Liveryman Tapper's two
horse rigs Into town, drove Into an open
ditch on Main street, near Third street,
doing considerable damage to a' new
(125.00 top buggy and tearing the har
ness off the horsos. Fortunately the
driver and horses were not Injured.
The ditch was a deep one, having been
dug for a water connection. The driver
claims there was no danger light at the
ditch. Mr. Tapper tays some person
will cortalnly have to pay for the dam
age done to buggy and harness.
Birthday Surprise Party.
Friday, August 20, 1904, was the
seventy-seventh birthday anniversary
of Mr. Jacob Wagner, of Worthvllle,
Jefferson county, father of John H.
Wagnor, Mrs. Clara M. Shlck and Mrs.
A. M. Smith, of Roynoldsville, and the
sons and daughters decided to give
their father a birthday surprise party,
which was a complete success. ' There
wen forty-two sons and daughters,
sons-in-law. daughters-in-law, grand
child ren and great grandchildren
present. The following Roynoldsville
people were present ' John H. Wagner
and family, A. M. Smith and family,
Fred J. Butlor and family, Mrs. Clara
M. Shlck and daughter, Miss Kit.
Photographer W. H. Vusblnder ac
companied the Roynoldsville relative!
and took a picture of the family group.
Mr. Wagner received a number of
presents, among which was a very
pretty Morse chair from the Reynolds
villa relatives.
BARN STRUCK BY LlQHTNtNO.
Men and Horses Knocked Down Barn
and Contents Burned.
Thursday evening of last weak, Au
gust 25, about A..10, Edward Franko'i
barn, In Wlnslow township, was itruck
by lightning and was burned down.
The summer crop of hay, oats and rye
was In the barn and waa burned. Mr,
Frank had made arrangements to have
his oats threshed on Friday and three or
tour men, with two tcnms, were Just
ready to run the machine Into the barn
when the olectrlcal bolt struck the barn.
Prank Myors, nephew of Mr. Franke,
and son, of Pittsburg, wore standing
near the open door on barn floor when
tho lightning struck barn. Roth men
were knocked down but the elder Myors
was so badly shocked that he was un
conscious alxmt four hours. Tho men
outside of the barn felt tho shock and
two of the horses woro 'knocked down.
Had tho oluctrlcal bolt struck the barn
two minutes later, all' the men and
horses would havo boon In the barn at.d
wo would now have to chronicle soveral
duaths.
Mr. Franke's loss amounts to about
12,000. Ho carried 1(135.00 In the Wash
ington Township Insurance Co.
New Railroad Opened.
Tho Pittsburg, Summorvlllo & Clar
ion railroad, the now slxtocn mile rail
road between Summorvlllo and Clarion,
has boon oenod and two passenger trains
each way are now bulng run regular on
the road. The following schedule went
Into cIToct Monday of this weok, August
2!th : Trains loavo Clarion for Sum
morvlllo at 7.20 a. m. and 3.l0 p. m., and
and trains leave Summorvlllo for Clar
ion at 12.20 p. m. and 0.10 p. m. This
schedule gives tho Clarion people a
chance to get to Summorvlllo and
other points In the morning and borne
In the evening, but the accommodations
are not so good for people to go to
Clarion and return the same day.
M. E. Ridgoway, of DuQols, formerly
of Keynoldsvllle, a passenger conductor
on the Low Grado Dlv., Is acting as
passenger conductor on tho Pittsburg,
Summorvlllo & Clarion R'y for two
weeks until that company can got a
conductor for tholr passenger train.
Lloyd Marshall, of Koynoldsvlllo, Is
rogular brakoman on the P., 8. & C.
paHscnger train.
Program for Organ Recital.
Following Is the program for tho pipe
organ recital to bo glvon In tho Baptist
church evening, August 31st:
Sonata, O Minor... F. Mnndolssnlin-Ilartliolily
Grave ArtaKlo. A Monro manstcmo e
Tlvnoe. Finale Puna.
Four Loaf Clover '. . Cootns
MIhh linsae Albert.
raprlcrlo E. J.immlirrn
rantllene Th. Halntne
Ninth Concert" Chan. Iluliurlut
Mis Annln Halfih.
Festival OfTertniro, U. Minor.. Lcffitmru-Wely
I Oil IrlHli h'nlk Ponii KiMit
I (ID May Mnrnlntc Ilmir.a
M Iss liosse Albert.
i'hRnt ''i"""11 1 Theo. DuBols
In I'liradlsum f
SprlnK A wiikenlnu Horn
Minn Annlo Ilulitl).
At vonlnglldyll) Dudley Uui'k
Tim countless happy stars
Htand hi lout wauOiliiK In the deepening
liluo.
They at the trolllsed window loiter
lleforrlm their good nliiht with blissful
words.
Haymaking Needlmm
M Ins lieHHe A Uiert.
Grand Ottertolre de Oeeella Ed. HatlHte
Mr. Henry 8. Far, Organist.
Admission, adults 35 cents and chil
dren 25 conts.
Growing Field.
Rev. J. C. McEntlre, of West Royn
oldsvllle, who has boon pastor of tho
Paradise charge of the M. E. church
for two years, will finish his work on
that charge next Sunday and will not
take regular work next year. There
are now four appolntmonts on the
Paradise charge,. Rathmel, Sandy Val
ley, Bollinger and Paradise, and next
year Sykesvllle will be added, making
five preaching appointments on the
charge. It is likely that the preacher
appointed to Paradise next year will
live at Sykesvllle.
Stole Pocket Book.
A sneak thief entered the residence
of A. T. Blng on Grant street Saturday
afternoon and stole the pocket book of
his daughter, Mrs. P. P. Worrier, of
Syracuse, N. Y., who is visiting her
parents. Mrs. Womer was In the house
alone. She bad le(t ber pocket book
lying on table In reception ball, having
Just returned from a trip down streot,
and was up stairs only a few minutes
but during that few minutes the pocket
book was stolen. Fortunately there
was only about t3.00 In the pocket book.
Began Excavating.
Charles Nelson, . proprietor of the
ReynoldBvllle Steam Laundry, has bad
the old buildings moved to rear end of
the lot be recently bought from J. H.
Corbett, opposite postofllce, and men are
now at work excavating for the founda
tion for the two story, brick building
Mr. Nelson will erect on lot. James V,
Young has the contract to erect the
building.
Rev. J. L. Updegraph, of Pittsburg,
who addressed the Endeavor convention
two years ago, will preach each eve
ning this week In the Church of God at
Rathmel. Sunday morning at 10.30
o'olock the lubjoct will be : "The
Church : It's Relation to Christ." Sun
day evening, 7.45, the subject will be :
"Our Reoords."
Go to Keystone Hardware Co, for
Anchor Brand olover and timothy seed.
Sea the fall blocks in hats at Mllllrons.
Ox Roast. '
Five or six hundred people attended
the ox roast In Bohugers' grove, near
Emerlckvllln, last Thursday. The at
tendance wodld have been larger had It
not been for the Punxsulawncy fair.
There was a nlco, orderly crowd present
and they all seemed to havo a pleasant
tlmo. Ono thing sum, thoy worn all
busy at noon and a large supply of ox,
chicknn, roasting ears, Ate, disappeared,
and the supply was not hxhaustod. Tho
oominlttoe of arrangements had pro
vided enough eatables to food a thousand
pcoplo. Haso ball games and "tripping
the light fnntastlo too" woro tho main
amusomnnt of tho day. F.morlok
vlllc vs. Royuoldsvlllo ball tennis played
a gamo In the forenoon, rnsulting In a
score of 10 8 In favor of Kmorlckvlllo.
Another game whs played In tho after
noon resulting In favor of Kmorlckvlllo;
score 21-4. Another Koynoldsvlllo club
arrived In time to play a five-Inning
gamo, beginning about 4.00 p. m. with
a picked up nine from Kmorlckvlllo and
other places. The Reynoldsvlllo boys
went down In dofoat. Hcoro 4-2.
The ox roast ' was gotten up by tho
P.O. 8. of A. of Krooriekvilln for tho
purpose of raising money to buy horns
to start a brass band at that place.
Thoy cloarod about 175.00. Tim hard
rain about 5.. '10 p. m. made a scatter
munt of the crowd and shut olT the
anticipated reoolpts In the evening.
Tho rain came on tho pcoplo so unex
pectedly that the starch was takon out
of a number of sumtnor drosses.
Thoro are enough bright young men
In Kmorlckvlllo and vicinity to organ
ize a good brans band, and thoro Is no
reason why that vlllngo should not
havo a band to bo proud of.
Qospel Wagon.
Rov. J. VV. Harrison and wlfo, of
New York City, arrived In Hoynnlds
vlllo yesterday afternoon In a ono-horse
covered wagon, In which thoy havo
traveled from Now York to Atlanta,
Ga., and aro now on the roturn trip.
The wagon Is equipped for light house
keeping. Thoy loft Now York ono
year ago tho liUli of September and
expect to roach tholr homo Inside of
the year. Tho trip was made for boneflt
of Rov. Harrison's health, who is 08
years old and his wife is 00. Rov. Hur
rlson Is a rotative of Ex-Prcsldcnt
Harrison. The wagon was stopped In
front of the City Hotel, whore It ro
malnod all night. Rov. Harrison guvo
a talk from rear' end of his traveling
wagon last oyenlng. Tho old couplo
soli potato palrors to got expense
money. '
Drove to Westvilte.
Fourteen mumbors of Pleasant Valley
Templo No. 25, Ladles of tho Golden
Eagle of Roynoldsvlllo, drove to West
vlllo last Friday evening and visited
Pride of Westvllle Tomplo. Tho ladies
bad a pleasant time. Tho party was
comprised of following ludlos : Mrs.
Robert Sayers, Mrs. James A. Tyson,
Mrs. F. Rood, Mrs. E. Rood, Mrs. John
McGlnnls, Mrs. Thomas Grlcks, Miss
Ida Jonos, Mrs. William Robortson,
Mrs. John Grilllth, Miss Sualo Whito,
Miss Kiyrtlo McMlllun, Mrs. John
Yenowlno, Mrs. John Miller, Mrs.
George Tapper.
Another Murder.
Jack Muratta, an Italian, was murder
ed at Floronoo, noar Punxsutawnoy,
Saturday night and the body was car
rlod by friends or foes to Anita and loft
on the poroh In front of John Pomroy's
undertaking rooms, whero It was found
Sunday morning. Thore was a christen
ing at Floronce and a largo number of
Italians were Intoxicated. It has not
boon learned yet who shot Muiatta, and
probably never will be.
, Pickpockets.
A number of people had tholr pockets
picked at the Punxsutawney fair last
week, and no doubt the same light
fingered chaps will be at Brookvlllo
fair this week engaged at the same
business, therefore, It Is not wise for any
person to attend the fair with a fat
pocket book. A. J. Sprague, of Hen
derson township, was among the vlo
tims at Punxs'y. Ho lost $30.00.
It might be of Interest to our Meth
odist readers to know that Rev. II. H.
Barr was married a few weeks ago and
that Rev. L.S. Todd has accepted a
call to Los Angles, Cat., and will move
there next month. Those two young
men assisted Rev. Reno In the success
ful revival held In the Reynoldsvlllo
M. E, ohurch the early part of this year
Lutheran Picnic.
The Lutheran .churches and Sunday
schools of Emerlckvllle and Chestnut
Grove will bold their annual harvest
home plcnlo at Emerlckvllle, la Eman
uel Schuclfera' grove, on Thursday,
September 8tb. The people of the com
munity are cordially Invited to attend.
Supper will be served In the West
ReynoldBvllle town ball on Monday
evening of next week, Labor Day, for
benefit ot the Citizens' Hose Company
of that borough. Supper from 5.30 to
10.00. Price 25 oonts. Ice cream and
cake will be served during the evening.
The pipe organ recital In the Bap tis
churoh this evening will be a fine en
tertainment. George Hartman, the drayman, de
liver! the famous Scott coal. Try It.
WOMAN MET HORRIBLE DEATH.
Mrs. Prances Hays Ground to Pieces
Under a Paasenger Train.
On Wednesday evening, August 24,
Mrs. Frances Hays, daughter of Mrs.
Joseph Painter, of Iowa, a flag station
on tho P. R. R. nlno miles west of
Hoynoldsvtlln, was ground to pieces
under the westbound passenger train
No. 1 10, duo at Reynoldsvlllo at 7.58 p.
m. Mrs. Hays was lying on tho rail
road track and Engineer James Mont
gomery and his fireman did not see hor
and did not know they had run over a
woman until they got to Brookvlllo and
found a woman's hat and blood on pilot
of engine, although thoy felt a jar under
their onglno just wost of tho Iowa
station, The engineer and fireman of
train No. 107, duo hero at 0.50 p. m.,
wero notified to lookout for a body at
tho point where the engineer and fire
man of train No. 1 10 folt the jar undor
their onglno, and at that point they
found tho mangled body of a woman.
It was a horrlblo sight. Tho hoad was
sevorod from body and ground to pieces,
ono arm out off at shouldor, both logs
cutoff above the knees and trunk of
body almost cut In two. The accident
occurred within a very short distance
of tho woman's homo. Tho train mon
gathered up tho pieces and brought
body to Reynoldsvlllo whore It was
placed In the baggage coom until
Thursday morning when Prlester Bros,
removed body to their undertaking
rooms and prepared It as best thoy
could for burial. Tho body was taken
from tho undertaking rooms Friday
afternoon to DuBols and burlod In tho
Catholic cemetery bosldo the woman's
husband, who dlud nlno years ago.
Mrs. Hays was about forty-five years
old. Bho Is survived by four sons, two
daughters, widowed mother aad four
or live brothers and sisters.
A Mother Gone.
Eli.a Jano, wlfo of Joseph Shoesloy,
sr., diod at tholr rosidonoo after much
suffering and lingering Illness, at 12.45
p. in., Aug. 27, 1004. She was born
Oct. 8, ,1831, In Centre Co., Pa., and was
married to her surviving husband In
September, 1852. Her maldon namo
was Hawk. Sho was the mothor of
eleven children, two of whom preceded
her Into tho Spirit land. FIvo sons and
four daughters aro still living. More
than thirty years ago sho made a pro
fession of religion and united with the
Bnptlst church In Proscottvlllo. Sho
frequently expressed horsolf as con
fidently trusting In ber Savior and long
ed for the tlmo for hor departure Sho
bad boon a constant sufTorcr for more
than thirty-eight years. She lost hor
oye sight about five years ago and as a
rosult she was closely confined to ber
homo. Funeral services wore hold at
hor homo at 1.00 o'clock on Monday,
Aug. 21), by Rov. Dr. A. J. Moek, aftor
which hor remains woro laid to rest In
tho Buptlst comotory. Hor aged
buBhand and family havo tho sympathy
of their many friends In this tho time of
bereavement.
Undortakor J. II. Hughos had char go
of tho fuooral.
Died at Now Bothlohom.
On last Friday evening about 10.00
o'clock James, the Infant son of Mr. and
Mrs. A. II. Fuse n my or, of our city, was
culled to his long homo very suddenly
at the ago of about eight months. The
Uttlo one had boon quite well scorning
ly up to the tlmo of his death.' He sat
on his chair and ate supper that even
ing, and just what caused bis doath Is
not definitely known, but It was prob
ably acuto Indigestion. New Bothlo
hom tender, Aug. 25. Mr. Fasenmyur
has tho sympathy of bis numerous Royn
oldsville friends.
Paradise Qrangors.
Last Friday a number ot Grangers
and friends bold a plcnlo at Wlsbaw
Park. The eld and young joined In
the mazy dance. "Uncle" Ed. Seeley
and David Reynolds, violinists of old
time reputation, furnished music for the
dances until Strauss' orchestra arrived.
Isaac London and W. T. Cox did some
artistic dancing.
"Farmer Hopkins."
"Old Farmer Hopkins," one of the
brightest rural dramas ever written,
will be produced at the opera bouse
Wednesday evening, Sept. 24th, by the
well known Frank S. Davidson company.
Special Becnery, mechanical effects,
specialties of a high order, and a full
orchestra, all go to make the new "Old
Farmer Hopkins" a great auccess.
Badly Skinned
Are our competitors on stoves. The
"Prizor Grand" is knocking them all
out for beauty and baking. ReynoldB
vllle Hardware Co.
Charles McSherry, president ot the
American Production Co., of Roynolds
ville, has bad a life Insurance policy
writton for 1100,000. James G. Brown,
of Roynoldsville, local agent for John
F. & G. E. Brown, of Clarion, wrote the
policy In the Ponn Mutual Life In
surance Co.
The last quarterly conference of the
present conference year will be held In
the M. E. church to-morrow, Thursday,
evening. Dr. A. R. Rich, presiding
elder, will be present. Communion
service will be held In the church at
11.00 a.m. Sunday. Dr. Rich It ex
pocted to preach Sunday morning.
DEATH FROM PARALYSIS.
Mrs. Dr. W. H. Reynolds Died at Con
heautville, Pa., Aug. so.
Mrs. Lav lea D. Reynolds, widow of
Dr. William H. Reynolds, died suddenly
at home of her sister, Mrs. L. D. Corry,
at Connoautvlllo, Pa., at 1.30 a. m.
Friday, August 2,0, 1004, from a stroke
of paralysis. Mrs. Reynolds and hor
sister, whom sho was visiting, wore
awake and woro talking about midnight
when Mrs. Reynolds suddenly quit
talking and hor slstor, being unable to
gut an answer from hor, wont to hor
room and found hor parall.od. A doc
tor was hastily called but sho was be
yond medical skill and In an hour and a
half aftor she rocolvod tho stroke of
paralysis hor spirit had taken Its flight
from tho body. Mrs. Reynolds was
making hor homo with hor son, John
II. Reynolds, at Bolivar, N. Y., and
had gone to Connoautvlllo to visit sov
eral sisters who reside at that place.
Funeral service was hold at the rosl
denco of L. D. Corry at 2.30 p. m. Sat
urday and tho body was brought to
Roynoldsvillu for Interment, arriving
hereon tho 1.14 p. m. train Sunday.
The funoral party was met nt the rail
road station by a largo number of rela
tives and friends who followed tho body
to Prospect cemetery, whero thodaskot
was opened for a last look. Prayor was
offered by Rov. P. P. Womor, of Syra
cuso, N. Y., and tho body was placed
boneath tho sod by Side of husband of de
ceased, who departed this lifo three
years ago.
Mrs. Reynolds' maidon namo was
Lavlca D. Howling, daughter of Walter
and Mallnda Dowllng. Sho was born
In Clinton Co., N. Y Fobruary 10, 1830,
and was OS years, 0 months and 10 days
old at tlmo of death. When she was
quite young hor parents moved to Pros
poet, Pa., at ono tlmo called Dowllng
town, located on tho hill abovo Rath
mol. Fifty-three years ago sho was married
to Dr. William n. Reynolds. With
tho exception of a year or two spont In
the wost, Dr. and Mrs. Reynolds spont
tholr married life In Reynoldsvlllo and
Proscottvlllo and wero a highly es
teemed and rospectod couplo. Unto
them Is credit duo for tho organization
of the ProBbytorlan church at Roynolds
ville. Mrs. Reynolds was always a very ac
tive woman. She is survived by hor
throe sons and four daughters, Leonard
F. Roynolds, of Soldier, Pa., John II.
Reynolds, of Bolivar, N. Y., Mrs. Sallle
Ross, of. Horatio, Pa., Joseph C. Royn
olds, of Masslllon, Ohio, Mrs. Llnnlo C.
Chapman, of Canyon Valley, Col., Mrs.
Lulu J. Bookman, of Montpelior, Idaho,
and Mrs. Mary E. Lane, of Canyon City,
Col.
Accident at Tannery.
Ernest Klapore, who Is em ploy od at
the tannery In this placo, had tho mis
fortune to have both of his hands so
badly Injured that it is doubtful if either
of tho members can bo saved. The man
wus working at ono of the wringing
machines and In some way both hands
were caught and badly lacerated. Ho
was taken to tho DuBols Hospital on
Monday. Falls Creek llrrabl.
Truo Across Track.
During tho storm Thursday evening
a largo trco fell over tho Jefferson
Traction Company track near Highland
park and tho trolley cars wore tied up
several hours. It was 1.30 a. m. Fri
day when tho last cur load of poople
coming Irom the Punxsutawney fair
got Into Reynoldsvlllo.
Know Thyself.
Madam Luclnda America, noted palm
ist and life reader, has engaged rooms
at the Ross House, Roynoldsville, where
she can be seen tor a short time only.
Those In trouble or doubt should seek
ber advice, she has a great reputation.
All business matters strictly confiden
tial, full readings 25 conts. It
Hear the Roar of the Mighty Cataract.
B., R. & P. R'y excursion to Buffalo,
Niagara Falls and Toronto Tuesday,
September Cth. Special train loaves
Falls Creek 6.10 a. m. Round trip fare
only 12.50 to Niagara Falls and t4.00 to
Toronto. See announcement In another
column.
Good Judgment
Has the lady that called at our store
the other day and aftor examining our
line of stoves said we had the prettiest
stoves In town. Reynoldsvllle Hard
ware Co,
Go to Thompson's for Class Goods.
Lamp chimneys, gas globes and gas
mantles at 10, 15, 25 and 35 cents at
Thompson's racket store.
i, i mt t .1 . i Ti 1 i " ...ill v..
mi nnnimi i.iih iiriii will un
given by the ladles of the Baptist Aid
Society on Thursday evening, Sept
ember 15. Full particulars of the trip
' and the important places where stops
will be made will be published In The
Star later.
The Ltngoufclter and Wells will
hold a reunion and picnic at Wlsbaw
Park, WUhaw, Ta., on Wednesday,
September 7th, day and evening. All
relatives and friends aro cordially In
vited to attnd. Committee.
Plain sewing done by Mr. J. W.
Chatham In the residence in rear of
Hllllrens store. Inquire at Milllrens.
Douglass shoes at Mllllrcns.