The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, March 20, 1907, Image 5

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!).. TEFHKNSON.KdHor and I'ub.
WEDNESDAY. MARCH 20. 11107.
Entered at tin- iiwtulHi'e u 'iBynoldsvllle
a,a second cliianiiinll mutter.
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; ft Little ot EverutHlnq.
Born to Mr. and Mr. P. F. Skinner,
March 18, 1907, a daughter.
The ordinance of baptism was admin
istered In the Baptist church Sunday
levelling.
Robin red bieast, sure harbinger of
spring, has returned to this section of
the country.
The Ladles' Aid Society of the Lu
theran church will hold a market and
bazar March 30.
"nSlxl new" members were Initiated in
Mazofcianla Tribe No. 341, 1.O R. M.,
Monday evening.
A gass well will be drilled within a
hall mile of Knoxdale. The rigging
was hauled to that place last week.
A new grange was organized at Paolo
red tly with D. M. Straitwell as mas
ter, fc. 13. Sbuffuer secretary and W.
C, DKkey treasurer.
TbeVaudltors report of the finances
of Wllslow ana Washington townships
were received too late for publication
this welk, but will appear In The Star
text weVc.
Misses Valley and Lotdold, milliners,
who conducted store here last year,
arrived in fown Monday and will open
their store lnVthe room next to Peter's
restaruant.
HI Henry's minstrel show was greet
ed with a large audieuce at Park
theatre on Wednesday evening of last
week- The people were well pleased
with the show.
Mrs. Reynolds' committee of the
Helping Hand Society will hold a pie
social la the festal hall of the M. E
church on Thursday evening of next
week, MaVcb 28,
.
Mr. Glllllan made a wonderful hit and
left only delight and a desire for mare
among his hearers. Appleton (Wis.)
Daily Crctcent. ' At Assembly hall Mon
day evening, April 1st.
The Klskl Independents, of Salts
burg, will play the Athletio basket ball
team in Park theatre at this place
Monday tovening of next week, itlarch
25. This will be a good game.
The Sandy Lick creek overflowed Its
banks last week and "poverty flat" and
other lowland In this section was Inun
dated, but the flood was not as high
as some other floods in this valley.
' A freight wreck on the P. R. R. near
Loag Point tunnel Monday forenoon
delayed tne eastbound passenger train
due hare at 12.52 p. m. four hours and
forty-five minutes.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
hold social in the church on Friday
evening. All ladies of the church and
new member are cordially Invited to
attend. Refreshment will be served,
t
A call meeting of the Ladle' Work
Society of the Presbyterian church will
. be held at the home of J. K. Johnston
on Grant street at 7.30 p. m. to-morrow,
Thursday. A full meeting I requested
to close up the year' work.
There will be preaching In the Pres
byterian church on Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday evenings of next week
preparatory service for communion the
following Sunday. Rev. J. S. Blaney,
ef Wilcox, will preach each evening,
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I I depends on cihefttthy,Ti.-.'rctysltld, 1
I I free from rush or other l.mlaUzlug I
I M affections.
rt BOOTH'S COMPOUND V
IV DERMA. TALCUM X
w la the only nursery powder posset 1
I sing reliable absorbent and autl- II
I septic properties. Allnys instantly
I the Itching and Inflamed condition
I of the skin caused by nettle-rash, M
1 chicken-pox, tnenales, etc. Makes n
V- the skin loft and smooth and J
1 healthy. A delightful accessory to 1 I
1 the toilet. We want erery woman I I
C to know about Derma-Talcum. I
In this issue of The Star will be J
found the auditors' report of the ;
borough finances for year ending March
4, 11X17. The report should bo of In
terest to all the taxpayers In Roynolds-
vllle.
Rev. L. B. Und'irwond has resigned
as pastor ol the urooavuie nupusu
church to accept a call to Pulnted Post,
N. Y. Rev. Underwood's resignation
takes effect at Brookvllle the first or
April.
At a recent meeting nf the Presby
terian Brotherhood tho following offl-
oera were elected: rresiueui,, vv. o.
Morrison; Vice-president, Henry Hor-
pol; treasurer, J. S. Abernnthy; sec
retary. W. C. Leech.
Are you systematically saving a por
tion of your earnings for a rainy day or
old age? Do you place the money
where It will produce the largest earn
ings for you? If not, join the Order of
the Golden Seal.
Joseph F. Welst, a former citizen of
of this place who has resided atFhlllps-
burg a couple of years, ha moved back
to Roynoldsvllle and is living In one of
the fine new apartments on second floor
of the Feoplos-National bank building.
Mies Iva Mooro, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Moore, formerly of Royn-
olilsvllle, now of Aline, Oklahoma, was
married the 20th of lust month to A.
F. Manning, of Aline. Iva's many
frlouds here will wish ber happiness In
her matrimonial life.
An examination for permanent cer
tificates will be held In the high school
at Reynoldsvllle April 6th and 13th.
All applications should be in hands of
the committee by March 30. O. K.
Wilson, of Brockwayville, is chairman
ot the committee.
A call meeting of the Clarion Presby
tery will be held In DuBols Saturday
of thU week to dismiss Rev. E. L. Mo
Ilvalne from pastorate of the Emlenton
Presbyterlon church and arrange for
his Installation as pastor of the Ridg-
way Presbyterian cuurch
Bob Fltzslmraons and his company
played "A Fight For Love" at tho
Park Theatre Monday night. There
was a large and enthusiastic audience
present. Bob was the attraction, and
It Is probable that bad there been noth
ing but tho three round sparring match
the attendance would have been as
large.
S. A Fuller, of this place, who fires
an engine on portable saw mill now In
operation near Knoxdale, Is taking an
enforced vacation this week on account
of having one rib broken and another
one torn loose on his right sldo. The
accident happened Saturday afternoon
by. Mr. Fuller falling off a bench while
ort duty.
Charles Montgomery, engineer on
one of the P. R. R. passenger trains
that run between DuBuIb and Red
Bank, who was engineer on the Sligo
Branch and has resided at Sllgo a
number ot years, is moving to DuBois
this week. Monday evening he bought
Mrs. Margaret Mitchell' property in
DuBols and Is moving Into that. -
Alfie Rachel Calhoun, aged 7 menths
and 18 days, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John C. Calhoun, of Washington town
ship, died Friday morning, March 15,
1007. Pneumonia was cause ot ber
death. Rev. Geo. H. Hill and Rev. J
W. Myers conducted funeral service
Sunday at 2 00 p. m. Interment was
made In the Beech woods cemetery.
John Tyson, who was In Bradford,
Pa., five month 8, has accepted a
position In Salamanca, N. Y. Mr
Tyson says: "All matrimonially In'
cllncd couples of Reynoldsvllle sojourn-
lug to Salamanca are cordially Invited
to call on me at 74 Main street, and I
will willingly be a witness at all wed
dings where parties concerned doBire my
presence."
W. W. Wiley, proprlotor of City
Hotel, Owen J. Edelblute, proprlotor of
National Hotel, and Tobn C. Conner, of
Hotel Imperial, were in Harrlsburg last
week attending a meeting of hotel men.
While at fhe state capltol these gentle
men called on Gov. Stuatt, who spoke
of his visit to Reynoldsvllle during the
gubernatorial campaign and paid the
Keystone band a high compliment.
Rev. J. E. Klrkwood, who was in the
seryloe of the American Sunday school
Union at Portsmouth, Ohio, a year and
a half, has been transferred to this
section to take the "place of Rev. T. G.
Godwin, who has gone to Indiana state,
Rev. Klrkwood will reside at Brook
vllle. His parent reside In Reynolds
vllle. Rev. Klrkwood and wife are
both recovering from' an attack of
typhoid fever. Ho expects to begin his
work in this field the first of April
Prof. Chester F. Harris, the singer
who conducted the great union choir
during the union evangelistic meeting
In Park .Theatre In January, was in
town Friday evening last, the guest of
F. P. Alexander, and Dr. Arthur J,
Smith, the evangelist, was In town
a couple of hours Saturday afternoon;
They stopped off on their way to Clari
on, where union evangelistio service
commenced on the 18th lnst. Since
leaving Reynoldsvllle Messrs. Smith
and Harris have conducted gospel cam
paign in the New England State, and
at Baltimore, Md., with their usual
success in winning converts.
Mr. Mary Ann Ross Dead,
Mrs. Mary Ann Ross, relict of James
Ross, an old and well known lady of
Buochwouls, died atO . m. lust Thurs
day, March 14, at the Ross homestead
near Coat Glen. I'ur.uuionia was the
cause of her death. She was 7(1 years
Id. Funerul service was held In the
Ueccbwoods Presby terlan church Sutur-
uy afternoon, conducted hy Rev. Geo.
II. Hill, and Interment was made In
Buech woods cemetery.
To Increase Capital Stock.
By a legal notice found elsewhere In
this Issue if TllR STAR It will bo seen
hat the board of directors of tho Reyn
oldsvllle Brick and Tile Co. advise an
nurease of capllul stock from 825,000
to 7!i,000, and that the stockholders
will vote on the proposed Increase at a
special meeting to bo hold May IB.
The business of this company has be
come bo large that the present plant is
too small to fill the orders and it Is
necessary to Increase the capacity of
the plant.
Fell Down Cellar Steps.
Mrs. S. T. Reynolds, of Grant street,
was Injured last Wednesday evening by
fulling down the cellar uteps at her
onio. She started into cellar with
amp In her hand and either tripped or
missed first slop at head of Blalrs and
ell Into cellar. The lamp was broken
and oil scattered around, but fortunate
ly the light was extinguished without
setting oil on fire. Mrs. Reynolds was
badly Injured, though not seriously.
One bona of her right wrist was broken
and her body was bruised In many
placoB.
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W. A. McConnell Dead.
W. A. McConnell, who was one of
Beechwood's highly esteemed farmer's
for a number of year, died at his home
In Falls Creek at3. 00 a.m. Sunday, March
17, 1007. Re bad been In poor health
for sometime. Four year ago be re
tired from farm life and moved to Falls
Creek, but retained his farm. He
survived ' by bis wife, four
sons and three daughters, f uner
al Borvlce was held Ij the Presbyterlau
church at Falls Creek yesterday and
Interment was made in the Beechwoods
cemetery. Deceased was born Deo. 6,
18411, and was In bis 01st year.
One for the Athletics.
The first basketball game In the
championship series between the Reyn-
oldsvlllo Athletics and High "School
team was played In Park theatre last
rflgbt and developed into one of the
most exciting contests evor held there.
The Athletics won 20 to 13, but had to
play the game of their Uvea to do It.
Tho high school boys were strength
ened by Prof. Marsh and ho proved to
be a Tartar for opponents. Thero was
plenty of ginger In the game and It whs
close enough throughout to lend uncer
tainty to the outcome of the remaining
contests of tho series.
Sykesville to be Incorporated.
Judge Joho W. Reed has granted
Sykesville petitioners a decree of In
corporation and that town will soon be
a borough. All he exceptions in the
case were dismissed at the cost of the
exceptants. The first borough eleetlon
in Sykesville for the election of bor
ough officers, provided by law, will bo
held In the basement of the Knights of
Pythias building in Sykesville on Tues
day, ApiUoU, iwi, rrom 7.00 a. m. un
til 7 00 p. m. Judge Uoed appointed
Frank A. Moore judge of the election
and William B. Stabl and David A
Smith Inspectors.
A Concert that Pleased.
Few concerts held In Assembly ball
have received moro sincere words of
prulse than has been accorded the
entertainers In the conoert given Fri
day evening last.. The program con
sisted of vocal numbers by Miss Anna
Elizabeth Hughes, of Chicago, and
Instrumental muslo by Prof. W. W
Klple. the violinist, with Miss Elva
Coleman as accompanist. Miss Hughes
possesses a fine soprano voice of wonder
ful tone and sweetness and the numer
ous encores attested the appreciation of
her auditors. Two numbers, '"Spring
Flowers" and "Parla," were - of excep
tional merit. Prof. Kiple's ability Is
well known to Roynoldsvllle audlonces
which never tire of listening to the
melody of bis violin, and the generous
applause which greeted hi appearance
on the stage Frldaj evening Is evidence
of his growing popularity In musical
circles.
Humorist Coming.
Mr. Glllllan, the humorist, a remark
able attraction, will be the fifth and
last number of the high school lecture
course this season. Mr. Glllllan will
appear In Assembly hall Monday even
ing, April 1st. Seat will be on sale at
Stoke & Felcht Drug Co. store at 8.00
a. m. Friday, March 29.
If you are particular about your feet
we want to sell you shoe. Adam's.
With new and Improved instruments
and methods, Dr. Gibson hopes to give
even bettor work than ever before. Try
hlm.-
Leave your order at Koerner's gro
cery store, near poetofflce, for potted
plants and cut flowers for Easter.
Thunder, lightning and heavy rain
storm about six o.clock last evening.
DEAD AT AGE OF NINETY YEARS
D. W, Rlston, a Resident of Reynolds
vllle Twenty-Nine Yeats, Died Last
Wednesday Evening.
One of our highly esteemed and aged
citizens. D. W. Ristou, who hud almost
reached the four score and ten murk In
lild's journey, died at his home on Grunt
street at 8 30 p. m. Wednesday, March
13, 1UU7. Uisdea.h was not unexpeut-
d, as he had been hovering near tho
ates of death For two weeks before bis
plrlt took Its flight. lie hud nut been
able to work for a year, but had been
olng to the cigar fuutory regularly
very morning at eight o'eloek, us hud
been his custom lor so many yours,
ntil about live weeks ago, when he
a I a hard attack of the grip which
finally ended his earthly career. Ho
was conscious no until a half hour be
fore be dlud, and was not afraid to ans
wer to the summons of the death
messenger.
Mr. Ulston was born In Alexandria,
Maryland. December 20. 1817. and was
In his DOth yenr April 4, 1842, sixty-
live yoars ago the 4th or next month,
u was married to Miss Nancy Cupples
at Pittsburg, whom, with nine children
survive hlra. In 1853 Mr. and Mr.
Rlston moved to East Brady where
they resided a quarter of a century and
moved to Reynoldsvllle In 1878, resld-
ii ? bore about twenty-nine years.
Mr. Rlston was a man or good habits,
xcollent character and sturdy consti
tution, and, as stated above, ho cun-
tl-iued to be active In his accustomed
pursuit, clear making, lung puHt the
uiio at which men ordinarily dropout
f tho ranks of workers. He was a
practical, matter-ol-fuct man, lived a
quiet and unassuming lire, but had hi
own peculiar way of extracting enjoy
ment Irom lire as It went along, and he
was nut disposed to worry about thing
of an unpleasant nature that crossrd his
pathway.
He enryed ills Home lire and it was
very rarely that he was soon down town
after Bupper. Ills spare time wag
usually spent at home Instead of loafing
In stores or on tne streets.
Mr. Rlston was a member of the
Presbyterian church but was not a
member of any seoret societies.
Unto Mr. and Mr. Rlston ten child
ren were born, nine of whom with the
mother, survive the deceased. Ihey
re: Mrs. J. E. Klrohariz, of Beaver
Falls, Mrs. J. R. Young, of Wltlclns
burg, Mrs. J. C. Hamilton, ot Oreens-
burp, Alex. O. Riston and Agnes J.
Ulston, Of Unynoldsvlllu, Mrs. u l;.
MoGaw, of Puuxsutawney, ' Mrs. M. E.
Havden, of Brooklyn, N. Y., Mrs. M.
M.Crlbbs. of Pittsburg, Mr. H. W.
Truilt, of Indiana, Pa., and one daugh
ter-in-law, Mrs. Virginia Ulston, or
Braddock, widow of J. C. Ulston, the
son who died several years ao.
Funeral service was held at the
family residence at 2.00 p. m. Saturday,
olid uc ted hy Uev. A. D. McKay, pas
tor of the Presbyterian church, and
Interment was mudo in the Roynolds
vllle cemetery.
All the daughters attended the run-
oral and the following other relatives
Hnri friends: Mrs. Sarah Stewart, sister
I Mrs. Rlston, Mrs. D. C. McCnmhs,
A. J. Clippies and (laughter, of Pitts
burg, Mr.-,. Virginia llislon and son, J.
Ulston. of Braddock, .1. C. Hamilton,
of 'Greensburg, J. E Kl'chartz, of
Beaver Fa. Is. sons In-law of deeeus"d,
Miss Kittle Heldrlck, of Brookvllle.
Mrs. Charles Arnold Dead.
At 11.00 a. ro. Friday. March 15. 1907.
Mrs, Charles J. Arnold died at her
home on Brown street.. West Reynolds
vllle, after six weeks' Illness from heart
trouble, tier maiden name was Cathe
rine Stefl. She wp born at Summer-
vlllo, Pa., August 21, 1850, and was In
her fifty-first year at time of deetb.
Was the daughter or Mr, and Mrs
Andrew 8tefl, both deceased. Nov
ember 6, 1X93, she was united In
marriage to Charles J. Arnold, of Reyn
oldsvllle and .resided here from that
time until she died. She was Mr
Arnold's second wife and no children
were born unto them, but sho was a
kind and good mother to Mr. Arnold's
throe children to first wife. Deceased
was a good wife, kind neighbor and
devout christian. The body was taken
to Brookvllle Saturday evening, funeral
service was bold In the Brookvllle
Cathollo church at 0,00 a. m, Mjnday
and interment whs made in the Cathollo
cemetery at that nlsce. Deceased Is
survived by her bus.bn.nd. three stop-
children. M1"B" Carrie and Mario and
John Arnold, and five brothers and
throe sisters.
The following on', of town relatives
and friends attended the funeral: L. J.
Arnold and wife. Lewis Brod.y nd
wife, Androw Sentner. of Driitwoed,
Mrs. Charleg Hadder. of Pittsburg,
Andrew Bver. of St. Marys. Mrs
Catherine Smitbhower and eon, Peter
Smith bower, of Patton. Pa.
Pomona Orange Meeting.
A meeting of Jefferson County
Pomona Grange was hold in the P. O,
8. of A. hall it Revnnlds-llle last Wed
nesday. There were two sessions, fore
noon and afternoon, and wore both well
attended, although the weather was
unpleasant. There was an open session
In the afternoon which wag interest
ing. "Is woman's work on the farm
harder, according to her strength than
that of the man," was warmly discussed
by both sexes, and the ladles put up
rood arguments In their favor.
' We depended on the secretary for a
report of the meeting and not having
received It we cannot publish a full re
port of the meeting.
Dentista Association.
A number of Jefferson and Clearfield
county dentists met at the Commercial
Hotel at Dubois Saturday night and
organized a dentist association. It is
expected that the dentist of Elk
county will join the association
Following officer elected: President,
Dr. G. G. Lowry. of Brookvllle; vice-
president Dr. C. G. Hughe, of Punx-
sutrwney; secretary. - Dr. t . a. Hell, ot
DuBols; treasurer, Dr. J. C. Boner, of
Falls Creek; chairman executive com
mittee, Dr. R. DeVere King, of Reyn
oldsville. Charles A. Kelley, of Buff
alo, N. - Y., president of the national
association of dental salesmen, was
pre' t and gave an address.
V 1
Dr. Gibson is a graduate, (Doctor of
Optics) from one of the best colleges,
with long experience, and will be able
to do good work. See date.
PERSONAL PARA0RAPH3.
Qllmpses of the People who are Paw
ing To and Fro.
C. J. Cor win Is in town this week.
J. J. Suitor was In Philadelphia last
week.
I'l. A. Oherllu was In Now Bethlehem
Monday.
J. W. Fink, of Port Matilda, is visit
ing In town.
Mrs. Edward Lewis is visiting in
East Brady.
Harry Bryan and wife spent Sunday
at Hawthorne.
Charles Mohney, of DuBols, soont
Sunday In town.
P. C. Wells, of I'lolott. was a ylsl'or
In town this week.
Miss Paulino Miller visited In Punx-
sutawnny last week.
Miss Grace Clawson visited at Fulr-
mount City the past week.
Mrs. Thomas Wlndle,' ot Shawraut,
was a visitor In town Sunday.
Mrs. U. G. Scbeafnocker, of Brook-
Hie, visited In town this weok.
Mis Ella E. Senley returnod last
week from a visit in Pittsburg.
Frank W, Campbell, the painter,
was In New Bethlehem Monday.
A. F. Holtz, of Obi, waB In town the
first of this week. I
J. S. Howard wont to Parkersburg,
W. Va., yeBterday on a business trip.
Miss Irene Notter, of DuBols, was
the gue-t of Miss Dora Reed over Sun
day. Miss Bess Greenwalt, who wus In
Erie, has returned to her home In this
place.
Miss Bertha Thomas, who was In
Erie several months, has returned to
to this place.
Mrs. George Elliott, of Philadelphia,
Is visiting her mother, Mrs. J. L. Test,
in this place.
Harry Dellart was In Oak Ridge last
week to see an aunt, Mrs. Springer, who
Is seriously HI.
W. S. Wenck, of Rldgway, attended
the funeral of Rev. J. E. Dean In this
place Saturday.
J. F. Deemer and wife, of DuBols,
formerly of this place, were visitors in
town over Sunday.
Mrs. C. J. Houp, of Hollldavsburg, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. George
Johns, In this place.
Mrs Peter Robertson, of Bitumen,
I visiting her daughter, Mrs. George
Roller in this place. . , .
Misa Nellie Stephenbon, of Pittsburg,
is visiting her uncle, ye editor, and
friends In this place.
Mrs. Mary Sheridan, of Tun khan-
nock, Pa , Is visiting her cousin, John
Crawley, and family.
W. F. Marshall, of Butler. Is visiting
his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W, K.
Marshall, in this place.
MrB. C. C. Benscoter, of Brookvllle,
was tho guest of Mrs. Dr. S Reynolds
Friday night and Saturday.
Mrs. II. E Swift and daughter, of
Brookvllle, visited the former's uar-
ents In this place the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. F M. Arnold, of
Clailon. were guests of Dr. W. B.
Alexandor and wifri over Sunday.
George B. Robinson, of Tionesta,
visited his uncle and aunt, S. S. Rob
inson and Miss Elizabeth Robinson, in
this placo last week,
J. M. Hoffman and wife, of East
Bradv, visited lh former's parents,
W. B. Hoffman and rife, on Jackson
street the past week.
A. T. Bing, ol the Blng-Stoke Co.
department store, was in Philadelphia
and INew xorK uity tne past week buy
ing a new stock of goods,
Dr. John H. Murray went to Wash
ington, D. 0., yesterday to meet his
wife and son, who have been visiting In
Emporia, Va., a few weeks.
Homer Small, of Cool Spring, who
taught school at Sykesville last term,
attended tbo Pomona Grange meeting
In this place Inst Wednesday.
Mrs. G. P. Williams. Mrs. G. R
Yuengert and Mrs. Martin Phalen were
In Brookvllle Monday afternoon at
tending the funeral of Mrs. Charles J.
Arnold.
Mrs. Anna Taylor, widow of R, B.
Taylor, formerly of this place, who has
resided in Uutlor a number of years,
was the guest of Mrs. Dr. S. Reynold
last Friday nlgnt.
Bert Skinner and wife, of DuBols,
who have just returned from spending
the winter In California, spent Sunday
at home ol .mo former s brother, r. t ,
Skinner, In this place.
Wrs. W. C. Gibson and Miss Tacy
Dempsuy went to nurrlsburg yesterday
to visit tho family of the former's
brother. Representative Cochrane, of
Armstrong County.
D. C. Gillespie, father of our towns
man, James W. Gillespie, who has been
spending several months in Punxsutaw
ney. went to JNew itrlgbton. Gonn.. last
week to remain until next fall wltb his
son. George Gillespie, who is foreman
of 'a large envelope factory at New
Brighton.
Sevengala s Wonderful Feats Mystify
an Ironton Audience Monday Night.
Sevengala,' the hypnotist, opened
week's engagement at the Opera House,
Monday night to a large audience,
Sevengala's feat border on the sensa
tional and his ready work last night
stamped blm as a hypnotist of power
and ability. In securing subject be
was remancaoiy successful, thereby
doing away with the exasperating
preliminaries usually accompanying an
entertainment of this kind. Many and
varied were the (oat of the hypnotist
keeping the audience in the best of
humor throughout the evening.
The transmission by telepathy,
feature of the entertainment, i was
successfully executed and was. In fact,
mystifying. Sevengala' hypno'lc feat
are as good. If not better tban any eve
shown on the local stage. The Dnilti
Irmnoman, ltvntim, uhio.
If the above is any criterion to go by
our theatre-goers have certainly a rare
treat In store lor tbem, as aevengala 1
booked to appear at the Park Theatre
for three nights, commencing Thursday
evening, March 21st. He should be
greeted by crowded houses, as the
prices, 10, 20 and 30 cents are certainly
within the reach of all. Ladle tickets
will be Issued for the opening perfor
mance. For full particular inquire at
the advance sale.
TWO TRAINS COLLIDE
ONE
MAN INSTANTLY KILLED
AND EIGHT INJURED.
Several Miraculous Escapes Colllslot.
Caused by An Operator Giving Wrong
Number of Train to be Met.
At 4 52 Wednesday afternoon, March
13, a lieud-ou collision occurred between
two trains on tho P. R. R. at oast end
of No. 4 bridge. H' out throe miles west
of ReyHoldnville. The eust hound en
gine was hallway r.crops tho bridge
when the two engines crashed together
with terrlllo lor-o. Ono man was
killed and eight others Injured. Some
of the men hud miraculous escapes.
Moth trains were running at high rate
of speed and vere within three or four
cur lengths of each other before the
danger was seen and only one man had
time to liTThp off, and that was Fireman
O. W. llughey of the westbound engine
and he rolled over and over down a
stee p embankment into the creek and
under some Ice. Ho narrowly escaped
being drowned. Sylvnnlus Gllnett, of
DuBols, fireman of the eoKlhound train,
was Instantly killed, and W.C. l'olm,
of DuBols, engineer of same train, was
terribly scalded on face and nock.
Wm. Taylor, of Penllold, brakoman on
eastbound train, who was riding on the
engine, was thrown Into tho creek and
as so badly dii.ed that ho would have
rowned hud he not been rescued by
Fireman llughey uml a brakemun. E.
Vosbnrg, ot DuBols. engineer on-
westbound train, had right leg badly
njured and left eye blackened. James
A. Armafoi-t. ot Eust.Brudy, conductor
on sumo train, was badly Injured on
esd and back and there was double
about his recovery until Friday morn-
ng. 8. A. Hillings and G. M. Camp
bell, of DuBols, brakemen on. the
ruins, wore Injured. Out of the
twelve men on tho two crews, only
three escaped uninjured. J. J. Corle.
conductor on eastbound, C. II. Hotrlck
and M. A. Burk house, hrnkemon.
As soon as nossihlo after the collision
a train was run down to wreck nnd the
njured men were brought to Frank's
Tavern In this place and Drs. Neale,
King, Bowser, Murray and Reynolds
dressed their wounds. Conductor
Armagost wag taken to home of hi
parents, Mr. and Mr. C. S Armagost,
on Jackson street, where he Is yet.
The men were sorry sight when take
off the relief train. The body of
ireman Gllnett was taken to Prlester
undertaking room and prepared fof
burial. Thursday evening the body
was taken to home of the parent near
DuBols. Thursday evening engineer
Polm and the other injured men were
taken to their respective homes.
The train that collided:- were aa
engine and caboose running as second
section of the 4.25 p. m. westbound pas
senger train and the DuBols shifter
The collision was caused by error of an
operator giving the wrong number ol
train that was to bo met at a certain
passing point.
Mrs Fred Reed Dead.
Mrs. Lilla Taylor Reed, wife
of M.
Freed Reed, un erstwhile Reynoldsvllle
citi.nn, died at her home in Washing
ton, D. C. at 12 SO noon tu Wednesday,
March 13. 1907. February Zi, 1!J, a
son, weighing II pounds, wan born to Mr. '
and Mrs. Reed. The baby only liyed
an hour or two. Four days after the
birth symptoms of blood poison develop
ed in Mrs. Reed's system, and although
everything possible was done to save ,
her lire she died at time Btaiea a novo
from blood poisoning. The body of
baby had been buried in Gleenwooa
cemetery, Washington, U. U., Feb. a,
and the little oody was ititeo ana
biougbtto Reynoldsvllle Friday morn
ing with body ol Mrs. ueea. r unerai
service was held at home of J. Van
Reed, father of the bereaved husband
and father, at 3.00 p. m. Friday, con
ducted by Dr. J. A. Parsons, pastor of
. u VI V .t.,i..nli AMiiat4.fl K Rao A .
D. McKav, of the Presbyterian, and Dr.
A. J. Meek, ot tbe Baptist church.
Mother and son wore interred in same
grave In Reynoldsviile cemetery.
Hughes & Fleming nad cnarge or me
funeral.
Mrs. Heed maiden name was L.llla
Taylor, of Detroit, Mich. Was married '
- . . n . i , mi
to Mr. iieeo juiy li, ihoo. xuoy
moved to Washington, D. C, in April,
190(1, where Mr. Reed holds a position
In the office of the supervising
architect for the government.
Deceased wus a member or toe
Episcopal church. She was an excel-,
lent woman, highly educated nnd re
fined, she visited with ber husband in
Reynoldsviile last September and won
a large uumber of warm friends here
during that visit.
The following out or town relative
and friends attended the funeral: Mrs,
Joseph Taylor, mother of deceased,
MrB. Henry Bodman. Paul and Kirki
land Taylor, of Detroit. Mich . George,
Taylor, of New York City, Miss Mary;
Ketcham. or Syracuse, . x ., Mrs,
Henrv A. Reed, of Chicago, and
number from DuBois and other nearby
places.
Mr. Fred Reed return to Washing,
ton this evening. He has the sympathy?
of bis numerous warm friends ot Roy or
oldsville In thl time of bereavement
and deep sorrow. , , . , . .,
Applying for Charter.
Elsewhere in this issue of The 8Tt
will be round a notice of an application
for a charter by aome Beechwoods gear
tlemen for s corporation to be callea
the Beechwoods Telephone Company.
The names of th090 applying for a
charter are: MuCurdy Hunter. J. C.
Smith, John W. Stewart, Robert F
Morrison, James Dougherty. ' Harvey
Cooper and J. J. McCurdy. This line)
has been in operation a' out three years
and most all the farmer in Beeebwoods
have 'phones on the line, which gives
service into Brockw-uyviU'c and Fall
Creek, and is connected , with tbe Ell?
and Summervllle lines. ' '
House1 cleaning time will soon he
here, eld papers will be wanted to put
under carpet and now is your oppor
tunity to, get them at half price. Ta
red uce the gieik of old papers in Tub
Stab office In tbe next Un day we will
sell them for 5 cents for )O0 old papers,
regular price 10 cent. Call and get
package and you will have them when
you want them. .
Leave your order a Koerner' gro
cery store, near postc ffli for potted
plants and cut flower for Eaatev
Dr. Gibson, who did such good rp-
tlnftl wnpt will r.ln vlit rAmitArlv.
j See ad and date. .