The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, May 30, 1906, Image 5
ffiftg it Stat. Subscription $1,0(1 peryearin advance. G.A.HTKPHKNSON. Editor and Pub. WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 1906. Entered at the uostofflce at Keynold.vllle ..asieeondclass mall matter. i . 'nuHIGRVn.f.vrCT.BPHONKNO. 61. FOR THE t NEXT FEW DAYS We will offer at COST : all goods left after the auction. ; C. P. HOFFMAN ; Jeweler Why Our Fountain Drinks Taste So Good. All the world loves good and a, and soon all the world will be drinking we won't say pood soda, because all soda is not good soda. But that part of the world around here will' have no troib! in getting good soda, and with the soda goodness goos tho service goodness. That is why our soda was so good last year. That is why our soda is going to be good this year. A little bettor this year, though, because we know more. Try it to-day. THE REYNOLDS DRUG CO. fl little of Everything, There was a heavy frost yesterday morning. - A large number of Reynoldsville peoplwill go to Beechwoods to-day. A(arge crowd listened to the Key stone band concert on Main street Thursday evening. The borough auditors will meet at 9.00 a. m. Monday, June 11, to audit the borough school accounts, Office enlarged and other improve ments have been made in the P. R. R. freight station at this place. , Charles Eagin and Edwin Ditch, two young men of Rathmel, went to Wash ington, Pa., yesterday to work. G. M. Herold, proprietor of the Mountain Spring Bottling Works, re ceived 8,794 new pop bottles last week. A meeting of the Jefferson County Medical Society was held at the National Hotel in this place last Friday. A large congregation attended the Crowning of the Virgin Mary service at the Cattiolio church Sunday evening. The Winslow township school board met at Frank's Tavern Saturday. This was the last regular meeting of the old board. The Baptist V. P. U. held a very pleasant social atthe residence of E. A. Hull on Jackson street last Friday evening. Ninian Coopor went to Beechwoods yesterday to spend Decoration Day. He will visit in Cambridge Springs, Pa., before returning home. F. H. Gallagher was trout fishing near Lewisburg last week. He brought home some fine trout. One of them was thirteen inches long. Surveyor John C. Hirst, 'Squire W. L. Job qb ton and Thomas Tapper were over in Gaskill township last Wednes day viewing a public road. A number of members of Mazomanla Tribe No. 341, 1. O. R. M., of this place, visited the Bed Men's Wigwam in DuBois last Wednesday evening. W. G. Harris and Archie Caldwell attended the Sunday school convention at Corsica this week as delegates from the Church of God Sunday school of Rathmel. The Foreign Missionary Society will meet at home of Mr. and Mrs.. William Barclay on Jackson street Friday after noon of this week. Luncheon will be served at five o'clock. A. S. Harmon, the shoe merchant has purchased an Interest in the business of H. C. Thorn, of Tarentum and is closing out his entire Btock of shoes. See ad in another column. The twenty-ninth annual convention of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society of Clarion Presbytery will be held in the Brookville Presbyterian church to-day and to-morrow. Glen A. Mllliren, of Kane, one of the members of Mllliren Bros, department store in this place, spent a few days of last week in this place. O. R. Shewman, son-in-law of- H. S. Belnap, and wife went to Allegheny City yesterday, morning where Mr. Shewman has a good position on the West Penn Division of P. R. R. Ladies of the Degree of Pocahontas, Menno Council, will attend service at the M. E. church at 11.00 a. m. next Sunday. Mazomania Tribe No. 341, Improved Order of Red Men, will also attend in a body. The second bond social will be held in the M. E. church to-morrow, Thurs day, evening. Those who have sub scribed or those who want to subscribe to the church building fund, are Invited to attend this social. W. J. HIne, editor of the DuBois Journal, was found guilty In the Clear field county court last week of criminal libel. R. W. Shaw, of Clearfield, was the prosecutor. An application was made for a new trial. An effort was made to have the merchants and professional men of ReynoldBville close their places of business part of Decoration Day in honor of the soldier dead, and most of the places will be closed part of the day. Joseph Hancock, a checkweighman at the Coal Glen mines, Coal Glen, Ph., committed suicide Friday forenoon by Bhooting himself in the head with a revolver. His family and friends do not know why he committed the awful deed. T. H. Stevenson, of Beechwoods, who Is suffering with necrosis of bone in loft elbow, returned yesterday from the Mercy Hospital, Pittsburg, where he had been to have his arm examined. An operation will be necessary in the course of time. H. J. Pollitt left here Thursday morning to visit a few days in Dresden, Ohio, and from there will go to La Crosse, Wis., to accept a position in a large woolen mill. If he likes the place he will remain permanently and move to that place. Henry W. Horpel, the barber, who has had his shop In the basement of the Syndicate building for some years, has bought the Dr. Murray building op posite tho poetoffice, has fitted up neat and convenient rooms for a shop and is moving to his new location. - Ground was broken on the lot at corner of Grant street and Cole alley last week for H. Alex Stake's new residence. It will be a fine brick house. Mr. Stoke will . buy the material and Daniel Brewer will superintend the construction of the building. The following Reynoldsville people attended the Jefferson County Sunday School Association convention held at Corsica on Monday am Tuesday of this week : Rev. J. A. Parsons, D. H. Broakey Misses Margarot Butler, Olive Reynolds, Elsie Ross, Mary Parsons. Tho teachers and officers of the Pros bytorian Sunday Bchool filled baskets with dainty light refreshments and called at the Presbyterian manse last Thursday evening to give Pastor Mc Kay and wife a little surprise, to talk over Sunday school work and to have a pleasant social time. Mention was made in The Star last week that M. J. Farrell was called to Homestead Tuesday evening on account of the illness of his son, George Farrell, who has typhoid fever. Mr. Farrell found his son able to accompany him home and they arrived here on the late train Wednesday night. George is getting along as nicely as could be ex pec tod. Friday forenoon a couple of small boys were playing in a shed adjoining Dr. J. C. Sayers barn and they set some shingles on firo. A blaze was soon started and Dr. Sayers' barn was filled with smoke and when discovered look ed as if the barn was on fire. An alarm was sent in and Hope Hose Co. respond ed promptly but their service was not needed. The DuBois Sub-District Epworth League convention . held at Frostburg last week was well attended and a very interesting convention. The following officers were elected for ensuing year : President, Rev. Redlnger ; secretary, MIbb Elsie Ross ; treasurer, Miss Georgia Davis ; first-vice president, H. E. Moot ; second vioe-president, Miss Newbolt ; third vioe-president, Mr. Tyler ; fourth vice-president, George White. The convention will be held In Reynoldsville next year. A committee composed of five persons, John Reed, John Trudgen, F. H. Beck, Mrs. J. W. Gillespie and Miss Erma Robinson, has been appointed by the trustees of the M. E. church to select the make of pipe organ to be bought for the new church In this place. Mon day Mr. Trudgen, Mrs. Gillespie and Miss Robinson, accompanied by Rev. J. A. Parsons and S. S. Robinson, were In DuBoIb and PunxButawcey examin ing the pipe organs In the Presbyterian and Methodist churches. To-morrow the committee will go to Clearfield and Friday to Ridgway to examine different makes of pipe organs in churches at those places. PRETTY HOME WEDDINO. O. W. Lenkerd, of Reynoldsville, and Miss Julia F. Alexander, of Allegheny City, Married May 13. George W. Lenkerd, one of our energetio and enterprising young men, who was principal of our publlo schools five years and raised the schools to the present high standard, and Miss Julia Forrest Alexander, an accomplished young lady of Allegheny City, Pa., were united in marriage at the resi dence of the bride's mother on Termon Avenue, Allegheny City, Wednesday evening, May 23, 1906. Rev. C. W. Blodgett, pastor of the North Avenue Methodist Episcopal church, officiated. The bride, attended only by her brother, Charles Alexander, who gave heraway, wore a girlish gown of French mull, daintily lace trimmed, and carried a shower bouquet of white sweet peas and 1 lilies of the valley. The house was beautifully decorated with palms,, ferns and sweet peas, white and pink pre dominating, those being the chosen colors, which were further carried out in the dining room, pink shaded cande labra being used on the tables. The guests inoluded relatives and immediate friends of the contracting parties. Reyn oldsville guests present were : Dr. John H. Murray, Henry Herpel, Mis9es LUlle Lenkerd and Irene Pbillippi. Mr. and Mrs. Lenkerd left Allegheny Wednesday night on an extended trip through Canada. They will return to Reynoldsville this week and will stay at Hotel Imperial until they get their home on Grant street ready for oc cupancy. They will be at home to their friends after July 1st. Mr. Lenkerd's numerous Reynolds ville friends extend congratulations and good wishes for a happy and successful matrimonial journey through life. Ball Game To-Day. The PunxButawney and Reynoldsville base ball teams will play a game at this place this forenoon. The game will be called at 10.30, Infant Buried. Effie May, ono-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Pierce, died May 25, 1906, and was buried in the Reynolds ville cemetery Sunday afternoon. Fun eral service was hold at home of parents on Pleasant Avenue, conducted by Rev. J. A. Parsons. Leg Broken. John Yenewine, who went to Water terson, Clarion Co., about two weeks ago to work in a coal mine, Is now lying at his home in this place with a broken leg. Mr. Yenewine was overtaken In the face of mine by an empty car and his right leg was broken above the ankle. He was brought to his home in this place Thursday evening. Missed Some News. In order to give the employees of THE Star office a vacation to-day the paper was printed last night and we are unable to give a full report in this issue of the reception given Father T. Brady last night ; and cannot give an account of the meeting held in the opora house last night to arrange for a Fourth of July celebration at Reynolds villo. Decoration Day at Rathmel. Decoration Day exercisoB will be held at Rathmel this afternoon. If tho v eather is favorable the exercises will be hold In Prospect cemetery, if in clemoct exercises will be held in Church of God. ' Dr. A. J. Meek and Rev. J. C. McEntire, of Reynoldsville, will be the speakers for the day. The Blooming ton, M. E. Union and Church of God Sunday schools and the Sons of Veter ans will march to the cemotery. Home on Furlough. Duncan M. Dunsmore, Jr., electrician in dynamo room of the armored cruiser, Colorado, is at his home in West Reyn oldsville on a nine-day furlough. The Colorado has just returned from a trip to the West Indies and is now in the navy yard at Brooklyn (or repairs and that is the reason Duncan has a short furlough. Duncan enlisted in the IT. S. navy two and a half years ago and has three years to serve yet. Decoration Day Program. The Sons of Veterans will have charge of the Decoration Day exercises at Reynoldsville to-day. The parade will be formed at 9.00 a. m. sharp on Main street, between Fourth and Seventh streets, In following order; Sunday schools, Keystone band, secret societies, W. R. C, S, of V. and G. A. R. Will march to Beulah cemetery and at entrance will open ranks and let the Grand Army men march Into cemetery first. The usual memorial services will be conducted in cemetery by the Sons of Veterans. Ordained Twenty-five Years Ago. Father T. Brady, pastor of the Catholic church at this place, was ordained twenty-five years ago yester day. He served the ReynoldBville church the first year while located at New Bethlehem, but has been pastor at this place twenty-four years. He said Thanksgiving Mass yesterday morning and last evening a reception was given him in the parochial school hall. As The Star was printed last evening to give the office employes the privilege of observing Decoration Day, we did not get a report of the reception for tbis Issue. AN OLD SOXDIER GONE. James L. Long Expired at Home of His Daughter. James Leonard Long, a respected old citizen, who bad resided in Reynolds ville almost a quarter of a century, died at the home of bis daughter, Mrs. Thomas C. Shields, on Third street at 6.45 a. m. Wednesday, May 23rd, 1906. Brights disease was cause of his death. He had been ailing for a year but was only in bed a week. The last words he spoke, shortly before dissolution, was, "I want to be with my wife." He peacefully and calmly departed from this life. Mr. Long was born In Washington Co., Pa., June 10, 1833, and would have been 73 years old next month. January 12, 1863, he was married to Louisa Belle Powell, who died seventeen years ago next September. . Unto them one daughter was born, Mrs. Kate Shields, with whom Mr. Long made his home after he lout his wife. Mr. Long was an old soldier, serving in the war between the north and Bouth. He was a member of the G. A. R. Post at California, Pa. He was a carpenter by trade. Politically he was a Republican and while a resident in California, Pa., be was elected aa mem ber of town council and also served on the school board for a number of years. In early life he was leader of the M. E, choir at California a number of years. He moved to Reynoldsville 23 years ago. The Woman's Reliof Corps, of which Mrs. Shields is a member, furnished a beautiful floral ctosb. Funeral service was held at residence of Mr. Shields at 2.00 p. m. Friday con ducted by Rev. A. D. McKay, and in terment was made in Reynoldsville cemetery. A firing squad from Phil. Kearney Camp No. 30, S. of V. of this place, accompanied the body of the old .veteran to the city of the dead and gave him a military burial. Boy Died From Heart Failure. Harvey, ten-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Piatt, of Pardus, died suddenly Sunday afternoon, May 27, 1906, from heart failure. Harvey was out playing with Bome other boys and had ran a short distance when he fell to the ground. He was carried home and expired in fifteen minutes. Funeral service will be held In the Sandy Valloy M. E. church at 2.00 p. m. to-day, con ducted by Rev. J. C. McEntire, and interment will be made in Epworth cemetery at Sandy Valloy. Mining Situation. The mining situation has not changed any since our last issue except that a number of miners' families at Eleanor and Adrian have been evicted from the company houses. The miners submitted peacefully to the eviction. We under stand that evictions will be made at Soldier next week. The Idle men are being provided with sufficient food for themselves and families by the U. M. W. of A. Memorial Services Sunday. Members of the G. A. R. Post, Sons of Veterans and W. R. C. .attended the memorial service held In the Baptist church Sunday at 11.00 a. m. There was a large congregation present. Dr. A. J. Meek, pastor of the church, preached an able and excellent sermon. His text was : "And they warred against the Mldianites as the Lord commanded Moses." The choir furnish special music for the service. Eye-Sight Specialist. Jos. R. Williams, Rof. D., Doctor of Refraction, will be at Imperial Hotel Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. Hours 11:00 to 2:00 p. m. Eyes tested and examined free of charge. Tokio Toe. Ladies' and men's shoes ; patent leather, gun metal, calf.and vlcl-kid in the new Tokio toe. $2.00 to $3.50. Bins-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.' Notice to dog owners Keep your dogs out of my garden or I will shoot them. H. S. Belnap. "For Rent" and "For Sale" cards can be secured at The Star office. Don't forget that Herpel's barber shpp is opposite the postofflce. ' Your tire set while you wait by means of our rapid tire setting machine. We can set your tires quickly and do it right. L. M. Snyder, Jackson street Prof. Hlnes will change his Monday night dances from the I. O. O. F. hall to the Reynolds Park, beginning next Monday night. Trolley car for DuBois and intermediate stations will leave Reynoldsville at midnight. Take your watches and clocks for re pair to Samuel Katzen, the jeweler. He guarantees all his work for one year. Next door to Postofflce, Reynoldsville. Wanted One hundred bushel pota toes. Robinson & Mundorft. Buttormllk soap the genuine cosmo, 3 cakes In box, only 19c a box. Blng Stoke Co. Have your moving and carting done by Nelson Smith. Spocial moving van. PLEASANT SOCIAL EVENT. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Herpel Cele brated Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary. One of the most pleasant social events that has occurred In this place for some time was the celebration on Friday evening of last week, May 25, of the silver wedding 25th anniversary cf Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Herpel, which was held at their bome on Pike street. There were one hundred and ten guests present. They began assembling at eight o'clock Friday evening and it was almost two o'clock Saturday morning when the last guests departed for their homes. The house was beautifully decorated with palms, ferns and carna tions. Miss Margaret Myers enter tained the company with some fine piano music Short addresses were made by Rev. John Launitz, pastor of the First German Presbyterian church of Allegheny City, and Rev. A. D. Mo Kay, pastor of the Reynoldsville Pres byterian church of Reynoldsyllle. The luncheon that was served about ten thirty o'clock was excellent. Charles A. Herpel and Miss Wllhel mlna Mendel were united in marriage in Allegheny City, Pa., May 25, 1881, by Rev. John Launitz, who attended their silver wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Herpel have resided in Reyn oldsville about twenty-two years and have a large circle of friends in this community. Mr. and Mrs. Herpel were the re cipients of a number of beautiful and expensive presents for their Bilver wed ding anniversary. Following is a partial list of presents : Dozen solid silver teaspoons, dozen pearl handle knives and forks, cut glass fruit dish, silver bon bon dish, silver fern dish, china borry dish, hand painted china chop plates, orange spoons, ice cream spoons, havllon berry dish and deserts, silver bake dish, silver wine set, half dozen Rodgors silver knives and forks, water glasses, china meat plater, dozen linen napkins, silver salts and peppers, silver meat fork, three silver berry spoons, two gravy ladles, nut cracker and picks, and other presents. The out of town guests present were : Rev. John Launitz and wife, Mrs. Margaret Bentz, Mrs. Rosie Pruse, of Allegheny City, Mrs. Annie Annes, of Fairmount City, John H. Bell and wife, of PunxButawney, Mr. and Mrs. Sned don, of Falls Creek, Thomas McMillen, wife and daughter,, Miss Carrie, of Walston, S. B. Long and wife, of Sykes-vllle. Assaulted at Night. A. R. Ritchie, superintendent of the J. & C. C. & I. Co. mines at Soldier and Sykesvllle, had been at the Sykesvllle shaft Wednesday night and was walk ing down through Sykesvllle to catch tho last car for Soldier when two men walked up behind him and one of them struck him on back of head with a sand bag. The blow knocked Mr. Ritchie down, but did not knock him uncon scious. Hud the blow been a little lower down it would have accomplished the work intended by the assailants. Mr. Ritchio quickly got on bis foot again, but before he was fully straight ened up ono of tho men shot at him and failing to hit him his assailants ran away. Removal Notice. Herpel's barbershop has moved from the Syndicate building to what was the Dr. Murray building, opposite the post office, where we shall be pleased to serve all our old patrons and all others who may favor us with a call. It is also a pleasure to say that Mr. Will Cummings, of Wilcox, Pa. will be my assistant. He comes highly recommended as an expert barbor and an upright, moral gentleman. Thanking the people of this commun ity for the generous patronage in the past and assuring you that we will do all In our power to merit your confi dence in the future, I remain, Yours truly, H. W. HERrEL. NOTICE TO CITIZENS. Of Reynoldsville Living Along Paved Streets, Every Tuesday teams will gather all refuse or rubbish along the paved streets when same has been accumulat ed in piles. By Order Street Committee. Card of Thanks. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Sherwood join with family of deceased in thanking neighbors and friends for kindness shown during illness and after the death of our father and grandfather, James J. McFadden. And we also thank Mn. J. C. Sayers for palm and other foliage so kindly placed at our disposal. Lace Curtains. House cleaning tim. You may need new curtains. We have 'em ; 35o to $7.00 a pair. Blng-Stoke Co. Shirt Waists. Silk, linen, lawn and percals. You'll be wanting the newest Btyles and lowest prices. We have both. Bing-Stoke Co. Wantod One hundred bushol pota toes. Robinson & Mundorff. DEATH OF MRS. JOHN O'HARE. Succumbed to Pneumonia After a Long Struggle. Buried Sunday Afternoon in Catholic Cemetery. Mrs. Sadie L. O'Hare, wife of John O'Hare, died at ber home on Hill street at 11.30 a. m. Thursday, May 24, 1906, arter a bravt, fight for life. Pneumonia was cause of her death. She bad been 111 three weeks. Ten days before she expired the doctors gave up hope of her recovery and said she could only live a day or two, but she rallied a little and then she and her loved ones become hopeful that ber life might be spared, but the hopefulness was of short dura tion and the death messenger called ber to the Eternal Land. Mrs. O'Hare was born in Reckon ton, County Durham, England, October 2, 1872, making her 34 years, 7 months and 22 days old. ' Her maiden name was Sadie L. Lydon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Lydon. Her mother died July 17, 1904. When deceased was three weeks old her parents moved from England to Hubbard, Ohio. In 1882 they moved to Reynoldsville and in 1884 moved to Rathmel. Ten years ago the 29th of this month deceased was mar ried to John O'Hare, who was then proprietor of the City Hotel in Reyn oldsville. Mrs. O'Hare was a pleasant, good natured woman, kind hearted and generous, helping the needy frequently, and had a large circle of warm friends in Reynoldsville and Rathmel, where she was. well and favorably known. , Mr. O'Hare bought Wm. Priester's house on Hill street a couple of months ago, had it remodeled and fixed up nicely and moved iuto the house after his wife took Sick, but she was never able to enjoy their new and elegant home. Mrs. O'Hare is survived by her husband, five children, Lucilla, Leone, Pauline, Kenneth and Clement, her father. John Lydon, Sr., of Rathmel, two brothers, John Ljdon, Jr., of Rathmel, Patrick Lydon, of Illinois, two sisters, Mother M. Lucilla, of Villa Marie, Pa., and Miss Kate Lydon, of DuBois.' Mrs. O'Hare was a faithful and zeal ous member of the Catholic church, membei L. C. B. A. and the Protected Home Circle. She carried $1,500.00 life insurance in the Protected Home Circle. Short funeral service was held In the Catholic church at 2.00 p. m. Sunday and High Mass waB said Monday morn ing. Interment was made in the Catholic cemetery Sunday afternoon. It was the largest funeral hold In this place for many months. The Catholic church was entirely too small to ac commodate the large crowd that at tended the funeral. Over fifty members of the Protected Home Clrcln attended in a body. The florai tribute was elaborate and beautiful : Broken circle from Protect ed Home Cirolo, of Reynoldsville ; cross in massive style with spreading base, from B. P. O. Elks, of Reynoldsville ; standing cross of assorted flowers, from Fraternal Order of Eagles of Reynolds ville ; pillow, from Mrs. Carmine Marl naro and Mrs. Alex Watson, of Soldier ; pillow from Mrs. Dennis Dempsey and Mrs. John Boyle, of DuBois ; large floral piece from J. E. Dailey and wife, of DuBois : cross of roses from John Bradley and wife, of Rochester, N. Y. ; large floral piece from J. E. Hogan, of DuBois ; large floral piece from S. B. Foster and John Bradley, of Rochester, N. Y. ; large bouquet from L. C. B. A. of Reynoldsville ; bouquet white carna tions, Mrs. Fair, Misses Blair and Murphy, of DuBois ; bouquet of white carnations, Mrs. Gramlich and daught ers of DuBois ; bouquet of assorted carnations, Mr.- and Mrs. Oweu Edel blute, of Reynoldsville ; bouquet carna tions, Mr. and Mrs. Fred K. Alexander, of ReynoldBville ; bouquet of carnations Chas. P. Koerner, of Reynoldsville. The following relatives and friends' from a distance attended the funeral of Mrs. John O'Hare Sunday : Clarence O'Hare, of Staunton, III., Vincent Mc Brlde and wife, of Youngstown, Ohio, Miss Agnes O'Hare, of Pittsburg, Miss Ella Madden, of New Castle. Brotherhood Meeting and Lunch. The first meeting of the Brotherhood of St. Paul was held In the Sunday school room of the M. E. church last Thursday evening. The regular order of business was taken up and two candi- dates were .initiated in first degree. After adjournment the members of tho Brotherhood went to festal room of the . church where the Helping Hand Society -served a very nice lunch. After lunch a male quartette, Harvey Deter, Arthur Tyson, George White and John Tyson, sang a couple of selections and addresses were made by Rev. J. C. McEntire, Hon. S. B. Elliott, Dr. J. A. Parsons, S. S. Robinson, Philip Koehler and Mrs. A. T. Bing. O. L. Schlumpf, president of the Brotherhood, presided. It was a yery pleasant social event, and all present apparently had an enjoyable time. The regular meetings of the Brother hood will be held in the Sunday school room on the first Thursday evening of each month. Gold Trading Stamps, Don't forget we give Gold, Trading Stamps with every purchase in all departments. Blng-Stoke Co.