VOLUME 15.
REYNOLDSVILLE, FENN'A., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1900.
NUMBEK 18.
THE PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK
If in doubt us to the safety of your money, then re
move the doubt and ease your mind by placing
your savings with the oldest established bank in
this vicinity
The Peoples National Bank
REYNOLDSVILLE, PA.
ESTABLISHED IN 1878
Interest paid on saving accounts. Said accounts having nxcollent
withdrawal privileges.
OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS 7.30 TO 8.30.
CAPITAL $100,000.00
WE HAVE RENTED G.
J. CORWINS photo
graph Id studio, below opera
house, hihI will bo tvady 10
serve, tho puhlio on uud after
Saturday, Sept. 29th,
We guarantee jou artistic
work In all lines u( photog
raphy and special attention
will he given to
Amateur Photographers
desiring to have films devel
oped. All such work will be
finished without delsy.
Prompt, attention will be
given all parties wUhiog pic
turt unlade at their own homes.
Picture Framing
All kind of Picture Fram
ing done at ! anon .h.e rates.
Columbus
Studio
(Corwin's Stand)
SPECIAL
6 Little
Columbus
Photos
25c
I. D. Kelz, Prop.
Revnoldsville, Pa.
The Star's Want Column never fails to bring results
SYKESVILLE CITIZEN
DIED WEDNESDAY.
F. C. Bonnett Expired at Adrian
Hospital After Undergoing an
Operation. Was Prominent
in Business and Social Life of
Sykesville.
Frederick Carl llonnutt, who for
thirteen years had been a resident and
business man of Sykesville, died at the
Adrian hospital on Wednesday evening,
September 1!), l'.HJtl. He was taken sick
about six weeks ago with gastrlo fever
and was confined to his bed for three
weeks after which he Improved until
three weoks ago, when ho was ablo to
leave his room and for several days he
was able to be about the house but did
not attend to business of any kind. On
Saturday evening, Sept. 15th, be took a
relapse and grew gradually worse.
After a consultation of five or nix doc
tors it whs decided to take him to the
Adrian Hospital for an operation,
which vhs done, early Wednesday morn
ing. Tho operation was performed at
8.30 a. m He rallied from the opera
tion and grew haw until about six
o'clock when he became worse and died
a few minutes past bIx. His wife ac
companied him to tho hospital and re
mained with him to the end. Hla
remains wore brought to bis home on
Thursday morning. Funeral was held
Sunday forenoon.
Mr. Bnnnott was born in Henderson
township, near this place, August 24,
1804. For many years he wag a mem
ber of the Reformed ohurch of Paradise
and was a great church worker. De
cember 20, 1892, he wb9 united In mar
riage with Miss Laura E. Dickey, who
wag also a faithful member of the Re
formed church. To this union were
born four children: Rachel, aged 13,
Ruth, aged 11. John, aged 9, and Na
omi, aged 7 jears. Besides bis wife and
children, ho is survived by father,
mother, three brothers and three sis
ters, namely : Mrs Mary Lydiok, of
MahalTey, Mrs. Bertha Wise, of Sykes
ville, Mrs, Carrie Reiter and Henry
Bonnett, of Pcntlold, Charles A. and
Jacob Bonnett, of Henderson township.
We can only nay, as all others have
9ald. that In thedea'h of Mr. Bonnett
Sykesville loses one hor best and fore
most citizens, a man loved and respected
by all who knew him. He was looked
upon as a. man of sound judgment, and
with business ability which enabled him
to Becure the conlldence of all with
whom he came in contact. He was ever
ready to lend a helping hand for the In
terests of the town. We will miss him
greatly not only lu the business but in
Bocial circle as well. The funeral was
held in the M. E church at this place
at 9 tH) a, ra. Sundav, conducted by Rev.
N. H. Smith, of Troutvllle, pastor of
deceased, assisted by Rev. R. C. Mo
Mlnn. of the M. E. church, and Rev. J.
W. Crawford, of the Baptist church, of
this place. The body was then taken
the Reformed church at Paradise where
service was held by Rev. N. H. Smith,
assisted by Rev. J. W. Crawford.
Interment was made In tfie cemotery at
Paradise. Prlester Brcs., of Roynolds
vllle having charge. Mr. Bonnett was
a charter member of the K. of P.
Lodge at this placo and was also a
member of the Uniform Rank Company
bb well as a member of the Protected
Home Circle. Both orders turned out
la a body and accompanied the remains
to their last resting place. The Uni
form Rank company mounted, acting as
an escort and headed the procession
followed by the remainder of the K. of
P.Lodge. Six knights acting as pall
bearers, and four as a floral committee,
the flowers consisting of a pillow of
carnations by wife and family, a tri
angle In the colors of the order by the
K. of P. a bouquet of llllles by the U. R.
Co., a broken circle by the P. H. C, and
a bouquet of carnations by the Pythian
Sisters of which his wife belonged, and
many other bouquets by different people.
The funeral cortege was the largest
held In this section of the country for
many years, there being aboutjslxty cabs,
carriages and other conveyances while
many were compelled to remain In town
on acoount of a means of conveyance.
Excursion Fares to Pittsburg.
On acoount of Pittsburg Exposition,
the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Ry.
will sell special excursion tickets to
Pittsburg and return from Rldgway,
DuBola, r Clearfield, Punxsutawney,
Fenelton, and Intermediate points on
Wednesdays.Sept 5, 12, 19, 26 and Oct.
3, 10 & 17.' These tickets will be good
going on regular trains on date of sale
and for return until following Saturday
and will lnolude admission to the exposition.
See tbe fall hosiery at MUlirens.
SHICK C& WAGNER
THE BIG STORE
Fall and EarlyWinter Merchandise
6 Pieces All Linen Table Damask 59 Cents a Yard
We are offering the above special values in table Linens because of their being
exceptional bargains. These are full 72 inches wide and alllinen, and are as good
value as many stores ask yon $1.00 a yard for. There can positively be no more
of this value and 72 inches wide after these are gone.
We Have ;
Also a complete line of fleeced
goods and outings at all prices.
Also Blankets and Comforts,
Dress Goods, Suits, Cloaks and
Skirts.
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We are also ready to show you
Winter Underwear and Hosiery"
Shick Wagner
The Big Store -
Cor. Main and Fifth St. REYNOLDSVILLE.JPA.
THE NEWS OF
1 NEARBY TOWNS. J
IIeiorlcil by The Atar'a
Npecliil t'orrraixiiideiit. I
Soldier.
Mrs. A. Clarkson was In DuBoIb last
Tuesday.
Miss Cathorlne Ross wag at Luthors
burg last Thursday.
Mrs. W. Scott spent part of last
Tuesday la Ueynoldsvllle.
Mrs. Baum, of Reynoldsvllle, called
on Mrs. C. Wlnslow last Monday.
Mrs. C. Earley and Mrs. W. Mul
bolland visited at Elonora one day last
week.
Daniel Varner is still vory 111, Buffet
ing with typhoid fever. Dr. Bayers, of
Reynoldsvllle Is attending blm.
Mrs. J. Smith and Mrs. Morris
Smith, of Riynoldsvllle, visited at
tbe home of James Ross Sunday.
Wentworth Rodwell, a young lad of
ten years, fell from a chestnut tree a
few day ago and sustained several
bruises on the body.
A fine baby girl came to reside with
Mr. and Mrs. George Allen one day re
cently, and a big boy at tbe borne of
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Parker.
Mrs. John Law died at the home of
her son, James Law. In Soldier Sept. 15
aftc an Illness of about two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Law accompanied by
their three daughters sailed from Scot
land Aug. 26th and arrived In Sold
ier Sept. 3rd. Mrg. Law wag 111 when
she went aboard the ship. She is sur
vived by her husband and seven child
ren. She was a member of tbe Presby
terian church. Her age wag 67 years
and 3 months. Funeral services were
conducted by Rev. A. D. McKay, of
Reynoldivllle Presbyterian church.
Sykeavllle.
Quite a number of people from here
attended the Moore reunion at Emerlck
ville last Saturday.
James V. Murray, of Brookvllle, who
Is a candidate for district attorney on
the Republican ticket, was in town
Tuesday.
' A crowd of young people attended a
party at Philip Fillihart's, out in the
oountry, Saturday night. All present
report a pleasant time.
The Sykesville Cornet band held a
pie social In Smith's hall Friday even
ing which proved a success. About
fifty dollars was realized.
On Wednesday, September 19th,
Charles A. Sloppy, of DuBois, and Miss
Geneva A. Grinder, of this placo, were
united In marriage at the home of the
bride's cousin, John Young, In JBrook
vllle. They will go to housekeeping In
Brookvllle in tbe near future.
W. L. McCracken, of Brookvllle, who
Is candidate for district attorney on the
Democratic ticket, was In town Monday.
In the evening he visited the K. of P.
lodge and delivered a fino address on
Pythianlsm. He also took part In the
initiation of a candidate in the second
rank.
For Sale.
One hundred fine residence lots on
Fourth street, on easy terms to suit tbe
purchaser. City gag and water can be
had. Most beautiful residence street in
town. Close to business center. In
quire of D. Wheeler, Reynoldsvllle, Pa.
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. Neff, Reynoldsvllle, Pa.
Never before bas there been such a
large stock of floor coverings shown In
this town than we have this spring.
We have over 50 patterns of 9 ft. x 12ft.
rugs from $5.00 to $50.00, and over
7,000 yards of carpet from 20c to II. GO
per yard. Come and see our stock ; no
trouble to show it. J. R. Hillis & Co.
School shoes at MUlirens.
New neckwear at Milllrons.
Notice to tbe Public.
Royal Quality flour and Linn's Best,
which are bolny gold by the merchants
In Reynoldsvllle, Prescottvllle and Big
SuUller. All tbe finest spring patents
manufactured In the U. 8. Got your
wife a sack quick and Bee what nice
bread she has. It will make more
loaves to the sack, it will make softer
bread and It will not t'tko you all day to
bake. Nothing equal to it ever came",
to your city. Ak your gruuM- for it.
Every suck tMiariin e.il.
W, G. SI'KNCUIt. Agent.
''To Cure a Felon.''
Says S.im. Kjilnll, of iPlilllpsburg,
Kan.. "Just cover it over wltlBucklen's
Arnica Sul ve and the salve will do the
rest. Quickest cure for Burns, Boils,
Sores, Scalds, Wounds, Piles, Eczema,
Suit Rheum, Chapped Hands, Sore
Feel aud Sure fcyeo. Ouly -'5 cents at
Stoke & Felcht drug store, Reynolds
vlllo and Bykcsvllle. Guaranteed.
"For Rent" and "For Pa'n" cards can
bo secured flt THE SAR office.
School caps u Millions.
White Lead
Paint
The best painters i-'.l
use pure white lead r 1
pure linseed oil, and thr
secure results, both in
pearance and in wear'.ij
qualities, which can be hud
in no other way.
If your paint has p?"!ed
off the house, it was not
Sterling
Pure White Lead
(Made by the Old Dutch Proceu) '
and Armstrong & McKelvy
Linseed Oil. Paint made
of these ingredients wears
smoothly and does not peel.
NATIONAL LEAD & OIL CO. OF PA.
Second National Bank Cldg., Pittlburgh, Pa.
For sale by all first-class dealers.
I
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Hunter
&riilliren
Dealers In
Home Dressed
Beef
We wish to notify the
meat consumers of Rey
noldsvllle that we have
all the beef slaughtered
at Punxsutawney that
we offer to our trade and
the same Is thoroughly
Inspected and selected
from the best prime
western and native cat
tle. The killing estab
lishment Is conducted
in the cleanest and most
sanitary method. A full
line always on hand.
Your patronage solicited.
Hunter & Milliren
REYNOLDSVILLE, PA.
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THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF REYNOLDSVILLE.
CAPITAL $75,000
SURPLUS . 90,000
TOTAL . $165,000
Jons tl. Kaccheh, Pres.
John 11. Kaucher
Henry O. Deible
OFFICERS
J. O. Kino, Vlce-Pres.
DIRECTORS
3. C. King Daniel Nolan
J. a. Hammond
K. C. Schcckebs, Cashier.
John IT. Corbett
K. II. Wilson
SAFE AND CONSERVATIVE BANKING.
EVERY ACCOMMODATION CONSISTENT WITH CAREFUL BANKING.
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