The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, May 16, 1906, Image 1

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UEYNOLDSVILLE, PENN'A,, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1906.
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VOLUME 15.
PIONEER SETTLER GONE.
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We can show you something very different this year in porch swings
from that of last year. Note, these are large enough for two, has arm
and foot rests, reclines so as to allow you to sit in any position. Are
very pretty, strong and durable, have plenty . of chain to reach any
heighth ceiling. They will cause you to smile when you see them and
really make you laugh out loud to sit in them.
Come in and let us tell you
about them.
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CTIOI ! AUGTIOI
On account of remodeling store room I will be compelled to
reduce my stock. To do so quickly will offer
at auction commencing
lay,
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Ny 2:00 p. m., continuing afternoon and evening until stock is sold, my entire stock of
16, 1906
Solid Gold and Gold Filled jewelry,
Clocks, Cut Glass, Fine China, Etc.
very article is of good quality and guaranteed
to be as represented. During auction any
article in stock may be called for and will be
put up and sold to highest bidder.
David B. McConnell Departed This Ufa
Last Wednesday Night.
At 10.45 p. m. Wednesday, May 9.
IflOfl.. David B. McConnell died at the
home of his son, Frank A. McCnnn4JI,
ut Frank's Tavern, Uoynoldsvllle, after
unhurt Illness. General debility was
cause of death. Ho was born In Centre
Co,, Ph., September 24, 1 Sl2 1 , und whs
84 yearn, 7 months ai.d 14 days old ut
time of deutli. He was the bod of
Willliam und Margaret Moore Mo
Cornell, both of whom were born in
Ireland. Mr. McConnell was one of a
family of eleven children and ho was
the last ono of the family to depart this
life. He moved with bis parents to
D'lechwood settlement In 1831, when
that section was a vast wilderness and
wild animals roamed tbo forests at will,
making him one of the pioneer settlers
of Beech woods. .
In 18471 Mr. McConnell was married
to Charlotte Campbell, of Clarion Co.
In 18(19 he bought and moved on a farm
near Brookville, where be resided until
five or six years ago when be sold bis
farm to the county commissioners lor a
county borne. After selling the farm
he came to Reynoldsville to live with
his son, F. A. McConnell. His wife
died April 24, 1880, over 26 years ago.
In Novembar, 18fifi, deceased joined
Hobah Lodge, No. 278, F. & A. M., In
Brookville and was an honorary mem
ber of that lodge the past four years.
Politically he was always a stalwart
Democrat. Several times he was
elected justice of the peace, but would
not accept the office.
"Uncle DavU" was a gonial, good
natured man, consequently, had a host
of friends and was well known In the
county, especially by the old Inhabit
ants. He was the father of five sons
and one daughter, two of the sons,
"Tcot" and George, having died some
years ago. He Is survived by three
sons and one daughter, Frank A. and
Ed. L. McConnell, of this place, J. Ray
McConnell, of Klrkman, Pa., and Mrs.
Barton Hutchlns, of Sbebota, Miss.
Short funeral service was held at
Frank's Tavern at 2.00 p. m. Friday,
conducted by Rev. A. J. Meek, Ph. D.
pastor of the Baptist church, and in'
terment was made in the Beech wood 9
cemetory.
Eleven members of the Brookville
Masonic lodge and a number of Reyn
oldsvllle Masons attended the funeral.
The Brookville lodge had charge of the
service at the cemetery. Prlester Bros.,
undertakers, had charge of the funeral.
The floral tributes were beautiful,
consisting of wreath from the Reynolds
ville Preceptory of the Amalgamated
Window Glass Workers of America,
sheaf of wheat and carnations from
Daughters of Rebekah, bouquet from
Thelma Matthews, bouquet from
Teatephla Evans, bouquet carnations
from Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Schuckers
bouquet carnations and roses from
Misses Cora Larimer, Blanche Brown,
Isabel McHenry and Verna Peace, six
dozen carnations from Masonic Lodge
of Brookville, bouquet of sweet peas
and carnations from Masonic Lodge of
Reynoldsville, bouquet from Mr. and
Mrs. George Crissman, of Llndsey,
pillow of carnations and lillles from
grandchildren.
Out of town relatives and frlende who
attended funeral were : S. Miles and
J. R. McConnell, of Coraopolis, Mr.
and Mrs. M. Allgeler, Mrs. N. G. Pin'
ney, of Brookville, John Miller and
wife, of Punxsutawney, Jas. A. Cooper
and wife, of Warsaw, nine Masons from
Brookville, also a number of relatives
and friends from DuBois, Falls Creek
and Beechwoods.
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Everybody come and yike advantage of this opportunity to get high grade goods at your own price
C. F. HOFFMAN
THE JEWELER
V AFTER REPAIRS ARE COMPLETED WILL OPEN AT THE OLD STAND
FOtfND IN THIS SECTION.
Notice.
Any person or persons removing or
taking away any sand, gravel, stone or
clay from the lands of the Reynolds'
vllle Land fc Improvement Company,
without permission, will be prosecuted
without further notice.
And to any person or persons having
removed any Band, gravel, stone or
clay without paying for same, are re'
quested to make prompt payment for
same.
Reynoldsville Land & Improvm't Co.
Woman's Judgment.
The woman who exercises good every'
day common sense, and profits by her
own experience and that of others, will
recognize in the Prizer Ranges,
perfection in stove construction that is
not found in other makes. We would
be pleased to have you examine them
and we believe you will confirm this
statement. Sold and guaranteed by
Reynoldsville Hardware Co.
Never before has there beon such
large stock of floor coverings shown in
this town- than we have this spring,
We have over 50 patterns of 9 ft. x!2ft,
rugs from $5.00 to $50.00, and Over
7,000 yards of carpet from 20o to $1.00
per yard.' Come and see our stock i no
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D. B. McConnell, Deceased.
Sykesvllle.
Wm. Geary, of Indiana, visited in
town several days this week.
Ira Johnson and wife visited In Rath-
mel with their parents on Sunday.
Mrs. Thomas Smith visited with Mrs.
J. C. Schooch in DuBois, on Saturday.
Mrs. George Bolt, of Rimersburg,
visited Mrs. H. S. Clark last Thursday.
Gaol'tre Johnston and wife, of Rath-
mel, Bpent Sunday with their sou, Ira,
and wife.
Mrs. Wm. Stoughten and three sons
spent Saturday with Mrs. H. A. Logbry
of DuBois.
Joseph Grinder and wife and son,
Donald, of Ernest, visited with friends
in town this week.
A. M. Boughman and wife, and
daughter, Wavle, visited with Mrs. W.
A. London last Sunday.
Edward Smith and Miss Cora Snyder
of Reynoldsvillo, Bpent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Gumbert.
Mrs. Fred S. Maize and son, Clyde,
visited last week and part of this with
her parents in Punxsutawney.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Griffith, of West
Virginia, visited with Atfen Null and
wife last Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. J. M. Loghry spent Saturday
and Sunday with her daughter-in-law,
Mrs. H. A. Loghry, In DuBois.
I. G. Mansfield, George Walker, and
Hiram Rupert, who are employed at
Ernest, spent Sunday at their homes in
town.
On Wednesday a crowd of young
people, numbering about twenty-flvo,
gathered at the home of Ruth Bonnett
to remind her of her eleventh birthday.
Many games were indulged in by all
present. At six o'clock an elegant
Bupper was' served, after which many
more gameB were played 'till seven
o'clock when they repaired to their
homes after wishing her many more
such happy birthdays.
Postmaster Robbed.
G. W. Foutu, Postmaster at Riverton,
la., nearly lost his life and was robbed
of all comfort, according to his letter
wjiich says : "For 20 years Ibad chronlo
liver Oomplaint, which led to suoh a
severe case of jaundice that even my
finger nails turned yellow ; when my
doctor prescribed Electric Bitters ;
which cured me and have kept me well
for eleven years." Sure cure for Bil
iousness, Neuralgia, Weakness and all
Stomach, Liver, Kidney and Bladder
derangements. A wonderful Tonic
At Stoke & Felcht Drug Co.'s store,
Reynoldsville and Sykesville. 50 cents.
Tokio Toe.
Ladies' and men's shoes ; patent
leather, gun metal, calf and vici kid in .
the new Tokio toe. $2 00 to $3.50.
J31Ilg-Ol(!Ke LO.
LLOOTTSS
For Sale on Easy Terms.
Thirty fine residence lots for sale on
extension of Fourth street on easy
terms, to suit purchaser. Inquire of
E. NetT, Reynoldsville, Pa.
White Goods.
Indications are that this will be the
greatest Benson yet for white goods.
Why not select what you want now
from our large stock. All styles, all
prices. Blng-Stoke Co.
Suits.
For men, boy's and children in the
newest cuts and fabrics at our always
saving price. Bing-Stoke Co.
Contractor and Builder.
H. A. Swab, contractor and builder of
Reynoldsville, will give estimates on
short notice. He sells sea green and
black slate for roofing.
Clover and Timothy.
Second alotment just received. Low
er price, better quality. Reynoldsville
Hardware Co.
A Penny Wise and
A Pound Foolish
You have heard of it. So are people that do
not get their work done by experienced workmen.
Because if you do not, you are sure to make the
difference up in doctor bills oX-.pairs. ' ."Sf
We are experienced and first class mechanics,
having installed some of the largest and finest
work in town. ' 4
As we have done nothing but plumbing for
eight years, don't you think that we know our
business ?
'The
Union Plumbing Go.
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R. D. ALBRIGHT, Sole Owner.
Summeryille Phone. Next door to Corwin's photo gallery.
trouble to show it, J, R. HUHs & Co. '