i v Subscription tl.00 ptryearin advance. O.A.STKI'HKimON.Kdltorainl fab. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 27, 1907. Entered at tliepostofflce ri Keynoldsvllla a., asaecondclau nmllmatter. !)OIIMIIHYIL1.L'LEPHONO. 61. If IHA PPY BABYHOOD depends onahealthy, Yelvetyslcln, free from rasa or other tuntalixing affect ion a. BOOTH'S COMPOUND DERMA. TALCUM is the only nursery powder posses sing rvliuble ahsorotnt and antl septic properties. AUuya instantly the ltchio and inHnmed condition of the skin canned by nettle-rash. chicken-pox, measles, etc. Mnkcs the skin soft and smooth and henlthv. A drllirhtful accessory to the toilet. We want every woman to know about ucrma-i oleum. ' -ft Little or Everutnina. ' Next Sunday Is Easter. Nest Monday is flitting day. Last Sunday yas Palm Sunday. "The Lion and the Mouse" in Assem bly hall April 11. Gov. Stuart has designated April 5 .1 n , j I j nuu 10 no nrwr uajB. n Robert Douthit visited a daughter Id "Jalls Creek this weok. Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Camp- f bell March 23rd, 1907, a son. . T,bere will be a pie social in the festal hall of the M. E. church to-morrow evening. aster communion service in the Em- erlckvllle Lutheran church at 3.00 p. m. next Sunday. arch 21st a son was born to Mr. and Mrl. Charles A. Hetrlck, of West Relnoldsvllle. Lssrs. Willis Irving and Charlei Dews, of DuBois, spent Sunday with frlend In this place. Magdalene D. Brennan, of this place, and Rpond A. Eck, of DuBois, were married arch 22, 1907. Passion services are being held in the Lutheran church at 7.30 every evening this week, except Saturday. Mr. Gillilan proved himself a plat form humorist of ibe highest and truest type. Red Cloud (Neb.) Daily. The beautiful selection sang by Miss Mitchell's chorus class in chapel last Thursday morning was enjoj ed by all G. T. Woodford is now proprietor of the Keystone cigar store and factory, having bought the same from Jebn Mansell. ., f Miss Lois Robinson taught Miss Taoy Dempsey's room In the publio school last week while the latter visited in Harrlsburg. A report of the condition of The Peo ples National bank at the close of busi ness March 22, 1907,' will be found In this Issue of The Sthr, James Hughes ind Miss, Irene Hughes, of Rathmel, went to Clarion Monday to attend the State Normal School at that place. John C. Dunsmore and wife, of Phlllpsburg, visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Black, in this place the past week. The high school basket bah team of ' this place was defeated in a game with the DuBois high school team at the latter place Thursday night. The monthly bond social will be held In the M. E. church Friday evening of this week. Hon. S. B. Elliott will give an Illustrated talk on forestry. Some person started the report on the streets Friday afternoon that the drillers had struck oil at the well near town, but it was a false report. Mr. GUI Hat, humorist, at Assembly hall Monday evening, April 1st. Seats on tale at Stoke & Feicht Drug Co. store at 8.00 a. m. Friday, March 29. The Hlrb School and Athletic bas ket ball teams of this plaoe were to have played the second fame of the series on Thursday evening, but the game has been postponed. Thi. audlenou laughed all evening j because it couldn't help It. Gillilan wouldn't, IhC them stop HliiMimmton, (N. V..) ReiMim. At Assembly hall April 1st. , The Brockwavylllo Itminl tntered its 2.1rd year lant wek. Thtf Iterord Is a live, up-to-date weekly newspaper, numbered among the best In this emo tion of the ctnti'. The M. E. choir will give a farewell social at home of H. Alex Stoke on Grant street Friday evening for Mrs Fred Plfer, a member of the choir, who will move to Ridgway. br. J. A. Parsons preached a Bpeclal sermon In tho M. E. church Sunday morning to public school teachers. There were a number of teachers present. They attended in a body, Mrs. Paul Kendall, of Waynosburg, Is visiting ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Best, In this place. Mr. Kendall is en gaged in business in Wyoming and ex pects to move to that state In May. There were several small typograph ical errors in the borough auditors' re port as published last week which were corrected before this Issue, and the re port will be found correct in this Issue. Special Easter and oommunlon ser vice in the Lutheran church on Sunday at. 11,00 a.m. Easter song service at 7.30 p. m. by the congregation and Sun day school. All are cordially Invited to the seruices. The Ladles' Aid Society of the Luth eran church will bold a bazaar, market and also sell ice cream, candy, etc., in store room next door to Friedman's rack et store on Main St., next Saturday af- noon and evening, Mariano Caucelliere, editor and pro prietor of La Trinaeria, an Italian paper published in Pittsburg, has been in Reynoldsvllle the past week arrang ing for the celebration to be held in Reynoldsvllle May 2nd. Friday spring sprang out of the lap of winter into the lap of summer and we had summer weather Friday and Saturday, with the thermometer 70 to 78 in the sbade, but Sunday an over coat was not uncomfortable. Harry Martin, confectionery dealer, has bougl Cretors & Co. improved special peatidt and popcorn wagon. It arrived here Monday and Is certainly a very fine wagon. Mr. Martin ex pects to use the wagon at fairs, &o. Robert Smith, proprietor of the Commercial Hotel in Sykesville, has bought the Arlington Hotel at that place and will move into the latter hotel as soon as the license is trans ferred. The Arlington is a large and very nice hotel. Daniel Kinder, of Pancoast, returned Saturday from Kaylor, where he had been to see his brother, 'Thomas Kind er, who bad his back brokon in the mines at Kaylor seven months ago, was at the point of death when Daniel left Kaylor Saturday. It was reported in The Star several weeks ago that the silk mill at this place would likely be put into a combine with four or five other silk mills, but the matter has not been definitely set tled yet and will not be for a couple of weeks. Misses Amy Bollinger and Ida Wil liams, students In Bucknell University, are home for their Easter vacation. Miss Winnie Dickson, of Akron, Ohio, also a student in Bucknell, accompanied Miss Williams to ber home and Is her guest during tho vacation. ' Last Thursday evening D. D. G. C. P., C. P. Cowan, of Brookvllle, Install ed the following officers In Reynolds vllle Encampment No. 293, 1. O. O. F.: C. P., Lawrence J. McEntlre; H. P., Elija Trudgen; S. W., Stanley G. Aus tin; J. W., lohn Ross; Scribe, Manley E. Weed; Treasurer, W. Henry Her- pel; Trustee, Richard Miller. Last Thursday was the 63rd birthday of Mrs. Agnes Patterson, of Eleanor, and her four daughters, Mrs. D. C. North, of Yatesboro, Mrs. Jennet Smith, of Punxsutawney, Mrs. John R. Hillls, of Reynoldsvllle, and Miss Susan Patterson, of Bradford, were all at home to celebrate the anniversary, a custom they had observed several years. Charles S. Davis, of Mexico City, Mexico, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Davis, in this place. This la his first visit home In over two years. Mr. Davis is general manager of the Pillar Mining and Milling Co. and eon suiting engineer for the Mexican and Silver Resovery Co. of Mexico City, He Is also looking after a mine in Gur reraln which he and some Reynolds vllle friends are Interested. The Prudential Life Insurance Com' pany is consolidating Its business and will close Its office at Reynoldsvllle and move George Johns, superlidendentof this district, to DuBois April 1st and enlarge his district. Mr. Johns will still be superintendent of the Reynolds vllle district and in addition will oe given half of the DuBois district. Philip Koohler will remain In this dis- drlct. Mr. Johns has resided in Reyn oldsvllle almost two years and he and his wife have made many friends here during that time. Auditors' Rsports In this issue of The Star will be f 'und the auditors' reports of Wlnslow and Washington townships and Reyn oldsvllle borough. Read ihem. "Lion and the Mouse." "The Lion aud the Mouse," i story of American llfu, the most tiutuan, vital, thrilling story ever presented on the American platform, will be given in Assembly halt on Thursday evening, April 11, by Prof. Edward Elliott. Congregational Meeting. A congregational meeting will be held in tliu Presbyterian church at 7.45 m. on Wednesday, April 3rd, at which time reports will be received from all the organizations of the church and election of tilllcers will take place. After the business meeting the ladles will serve refreshments. County Pays One Hundred Dollars. Last Thursday Gov. Stuart signed the bill directing county commissioners to appropriate annually one hundred dollars tu each post of the G. A. R. In their respective counties to aid in de fraying the expenses of Memorial Day. This la a law now and if the post at this place does not get the 1100.00 from the county It will be because It Is not asked for. Slightly Shocked by Lightning. During the electric storm which passed over this section Tuesday after noon lightning struck the roof of one of the buildings of the Star Glass Co. plant over the flattening ovens. The current followed Home Iron rods through the cutting room .and made things very lively for the workmen there. A number of the men and boys were slightly shocked, but none serlouB- ly Injured. There was not much dam age to the building. Matried at Mt. Jewett. At 4.00 p. m. on Wednesday, March 20, 1907, Miss Grace Myers, of Reyn oldsvllle, and Orln N. Pair, of Mt. Jewett, Pa., were united in marriage at the home of the latter's brother, Resell Pair, at Mt. Jewett. Rev. Shelley, of Kane, performed the cere mony. It was a private wedding, only a few relatives being present. J, A. Myers and Mrs. E. E. Smith, of this place, father and sister of the bride, attended the wedding. Mrs. Pair's numerous friends in Reynoldsvllle will extend congratulations and best wishes. Italian Celebration. The celebration of the tenth anni versary of the foundation of the Prin cess Helena Italian Society will be held In this place May 2nd. Eight societies will participate In the celebration and it is expeotod that at least a thousand mem'-ers of the Societies will be pres ent. The Italian band of thirty pieces from South Sharon will give a ooncert here two days, May 1 and 2. Thore will be a big parade on the 2nd of May. There will be a big banquet In the evening. Judge John W. Reed has accepted an invitation to attend tha oelebratton. . Meeting will be held In Park Theater at 3.00 p. m. The editor of The Star has been eleotp' as one of the honorary president d preside at the meeting. ' Couldn't Draw a Crowd. Sevengala, the hypnotist, did not make a hit in Reynoldsvllle last week. He was booked for ,'bree nights, but did not have an audU Jo the second and third nights and did not give a show. The second night Friday there was one paid admission and four com plimentary tlokets presented at the door. Saturday night there was not even any "oomps" presented for ad mission. The great hypnotist was given a "lemon" two nights. Friday at 9.30 a. m. Sevengala hypnotised a man who travels with him and the fellow began playing a piano at McEntlre's drug store and continued, without a minute's pause, to play the piano until 7.30 p. m., ten hours. There was a large crowd In front of the store In the evening to see Sevengala bring the man from under the effects of his hypnotic power, but the crowd did not desire to see Sevengala perform any wonderful feats at the Park Theatre. Carpets, Carpets, Carpets. Crown Tapestry, Brussels, Axmlnls ter, Ingrain, Rag, Hemp and a large line of Matting at Reynoldsvllle Hard ware Co. store. All kinds of cleaning, pressing and repairing neatly done by L. M. Harris opposite post office. If you want to see something fine in millinery attend the opening at Flo Best's to-morrow, Thursday. Attend Dalley Loldold's millinery opening Friday and Saturday. Ask to see the 6th Avenue Oxford for woman, price 13.50 at Adams'. With new and improved instruments and methods, Dr. Gibson hopes to give even better work than ever before. Try him. . . We are ready for you this year with a clean lot of clover and timothy seeds. Come In and let us talk It over. 'Reyn oldsvllle Hardware Co. Millinery opening at Flo Best's store on-Thursday of this week. Basket Ball Notts. There was a large delegation of Falls Creek "rooters" down Monday evening to witness the game of basket ball be tween the Falls Creek and Westvllle Warns. There were also a few from Westvllle and enthusiasm ran high while their favorites contested. The game was lively, a trifle rough, but interesting. The Falls Creek team won by a soore of 41 to 29. The Klskl Independents had a warm game of basket ball with the Reynolds vllle Athletics at Park theatre Monday evening, losing to the home team 20 to 10. Tho firBt half was very close and honors about even, but In the second half Reynoldsvllle held a comfortable lead throughout. There was an unus ually large crowd present, filling the gallery on two sides and rear, the space under the gallery and two or three rows of seau on the stage. The best of order prevailed. "Uncle Josh Spruceby." Recognizing the tendency of the times to cheapen prices for sensible, healthy amusements), the managers of the "Unole Josh Sprnoeby" company, which appears at Park Theatre on Thursday, March 29lb, have decided to appear this season at popular prices, 25, 36 and 60 cents. The wisdom of this move appears to have been Justified by the packed houses that greet the com pany everywhere. The play Is an enjoyable New England comedy-drama and for the past seven years has appeared only at regular prices all over the country. Speolnl scenery, the great saw mill scene, the big 'operatic orohes tra and a first-class company are still carried and no attempt has been made to cheapen the attraction on account of playing at popular prices. Bills Approved by Qov. Following are some of tbn bills ap proved by Gov. Stuart since our last issue: Enabling the burgess and council of a borough or Incorporated town by ordi nance to annex adjaoent territory in the same or an adjoining county upon petition of a majority of the freehold owners. Providing for tbe removal by the court of township officers who neglect their, duties on complaint of 20 tax payers. Providing for the payment of $2.00 a day for two days and mileage at the rate of 3 cents a mile to school directors who attend tbe annual county associa tions of school directors. Mission Wotkjin Ohio. Below I give a summary of my one year and a half's work for the American Sunday School Union In Southern Ohio. Had the help of a student missionary two months last summer. Organized 20 union Sunday schools with 743 teachers and scholars. 71 schools visited and helped; come within over 1200 homes to encourage Bible study and in distributing 188.43 worth of literature, also over 040 Bibles and Testaments; traveled 62011 miles; gave 218 sermons and addresses, 150 persons professed to accept Christ, and one church organized with 67 members. In taking up the work in this section of Clearfield and Jefferson counties I hope to have the co-operation of all S. S workers. J. E. Kxrkwood, Miss'y. Preparatory Services. There will be preaching in the Pres byterian ohurch on Wednesday, ThurS' day and Friday evenings of this week preparatory to tbe communion next Sunday morning. Rev. J. S.a Blaney will preach each evening. All who have united with the Pres byterian church since the last com munion will be received publicly at the morning servloe next Sunday. The session has issued oommunlon cards asking all members to attend the communion service next Sunday. To the Publle. I wish to announce that I have sufficiently recovered from my recent illness to personally take charge of my business, and will be found at the old stand where I will be pleased to meet all old friends and make many new ones. C. F. Hoffman, The Jeweler. Auction. Auction. Auction. Postmaster Burns . and Prof. J. F, Strauss will ' auction ' off home made pies in the basement of tbe M. E. church Thursday evening, March 28th There will be a fine social rendered in connection with the social. Everyone welcome. Don't miss the millinery opening at Flo Bests on Thursday, March 28. Leave your orders at Koerner's gro cery store, near postoffice, ter potted plants and cut flowers for Easter. Millinery opening at Mrs. S. V, Hays,' corner Main and Fifth streets, on Friday and Saturday, March 29 and 30. Latest style and lowest prices. Clover, timothy and alsyke seeds. the best that could be purchased, at Reynoldsvllle Hardware Co. For good work at small cost see L. M. Harris about your pressing and re pairing. ' Leaje yonc.orders at Koerner's gro cery store, near postoffice, for potted plants and out flowers for Easter. Miners' District Convention. The eighteenth annual convention of District No. 2 of tbe United Mine Workers of America, which embraces nine sub-districts and represents about 40,000 miners, met In tbe Avenue Theatre at DuBois last Thursday fore noon. A large number of delegates, national, district and sub-district offi cers have been attending the conven tion. Tbe counties embraced In Dis trict No. 2 are: Tioga, Cumberland, Indiana, Armstrong, Clarion, Jefferson, Elk, Clearfield, Clinton, Cameron,. Ly coming, and parts of Somerset, West moreland, and Huntingdon. In Secretary Richard Gilbert's an nual report to the convention on Thurs day he stated th-t the total receipts for the year were 1303,618.40 and the total expenditures $359,901.00. The dona tions on account of strike totaled $340,- 696.34. Among the resolutions that have been adopted by the convention Is the following: We. tha nfYVura anrl rialoirafa. i.l District No. 2. IT. M W A In on. tlon assembled do hereby urge the members of tbe House of Represent ath ees and Senate to work and vote for the repeal of tbe acts known as State constahularv nnA fmannua the laws. They are un-American and In enforcement of the laws, as shown to ui during our tecent trouble, each act committed by the body of men, reveal ed this truth with increasing clearness that the purpose of their oreatlon was to destroy ir possible all the ave nues of escape from the lower conditions and to InrrAAs th Infan.lfv nf Ink., struggles in every attempt to obtain any higher plane of olvlllzatlon and manhood. At Saturday's session It was rec ommended that local unions naWt committees to consult the school boards to open night schools In all mining towns and lengthen the terra of dav school to ten months. President John Mitchell will attend tbe convention to-day. Tbe first session of the iolnt con ference of operators and miners scale committees was held Monday after noon. About twenty operators were present Monday. Democrats Adopt New Rules. ' At tbe last Democratic county con vention a committee of five, Lawyer G. M. McDonald, of Reynoldsvllle, County Commissioner E. T. MoGaw and Editor John McMurray, of Brookvllle, G. C Brown, of Punxsutawney, and W. H Hlmes, of Cool Spring, was elected to formulate new rules for the government of the Democratic party In Jefferton county, and the oounty committee was authorized to adopt tbe new rules If satisfactory to the committeemen. A meeting of the committee on new rules and tbe county committee was held In Punxsutawney last Friday and the now rules formulated were, with a very few changes, adopted by the county com mittee. About the only important features of the new rules over the old rules Is that condldates for borough or township offices must be nominated by caucus. Before they were nominated by caucus or primary election. Another change is that the minority party will only nominate one candidate wbsn there are three to be elected, county commission ers for Instance. Under tbe old rules two candidates were nominated. Golden Seal in Reynoldsville. The organizers for the Order of the Golden Seal are meeting with success in their efforts to organize a lodge at this place. A lodge of over 300 mem bers has just been organized in Punx sutawney, and Johnsonburg, Ridgway, St. Marys, Clearfield and many other nearby towns have lodges of from 200 to 400 members each of tbjs popular or ganization. The Golden Seal is a short term endowment Order and Issues the most liberal $300 anj $0)0 endowment policies of any insurance company doing business to-day. In the Golden Seal you do not have to die to win This order Is patronized by the very best class of people and numbers among its members judges, lawyers, legis lators, clergymen, physicians, bankers, and representatives of nearly every profession and calling in tbe United States. It. To My Patrons. To my patrons and tbe public in general I wish to say that I have re covered from my recent illness and can be found in my optical parlor as usual, where I will look after your defective eyesight in the most thorough and sclentfic manner. Examinations free, C. F. Hoffman, Jeweler and Optician. Millinery opening at Dailey and Loldold's Friday and Saturday at their new location near Hotel Imperial. Millinery opening at Flo Best's store on Thursday of this week. A spring tonic for your feet will make them feel better for Easter. Any price from $1.60 to $5.00. Adam's Shoe Store. Any' Sunday school teacher who knows of a district or village where there is no Sunday school should notify tne field Sunday school worker, J. E, Kirk wood, Box 103, Brookvllle, Pa. Remnants In linoleums and floor oil cloths that are being offered at great bargains. Drop in and see about it, Reynoldsville Hardware Co. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Qllmpses of the People who are Pass Ing To and Fro. Miss Eiva Coleman spent Sunday in Pittsburg. W. J. Kocher was at Crenshaw all of last week. Miss Bess Baum visited In Brookvllle last week. Charles Epler and wife spent Sunday at Hicks Run. Miss Ethel Wlnslow visited in Brook vllle last week. Postmaster E. C. Burns was In Pitts-. burg this week. Miss Ada Baum stent Sundav In Du Bois with an aunt. Arthur O'Donnell, Sr., was in Sum- niervllle Saturday. Earl Johns visited In West Monterev. Pa., tbe past week. G. M. Brown, of Pittsburg, visited in town the past week. James H. Hughes and Amos Hetrlck were at Ohl yesterday. Miss Edith Clark visited in DuBois several days last week. H. L. Lavo and wife visited in Wllllamsport the past week. H. E. Burns and wife, of DuBois, visited In town the past week. Mrs. J. R. Milliren visited her parents at Wlnslow the past ten days. Mrs. August Guthrie and children spent Sunday with her prents at Fullor. Mrs. Charles Witter, of Renovo, vis ited her mother in this pi ace last week. Hon. W.. O. Smith, of Punxsutawney, visited his parents In this place Satur day. . . Miss Eva Christ, of Brookvllle, was the guest of Mrs. M. G. Swartz last week. Dr. Fred K. Booth, of Falrmount City, visited bis parents In' this place yesterday. Miss Maude Scbwer, of Peale, Pa., is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. M. Dalley, on Grant street. ' ' ' ' " Mrs. M. J. McEnteer and daughter. Miss Irene, ef DuBois, visited in towa Friday afternoon. David Neale. of Perrysvllle, visited his brother, Dr. J. B. Neale, in this place last week. Miss Eva Marsh, of New Bethlehem, was tbe guest of Miss Georgia Corbett the past ten days. Mrs. McClellan Sample, of Haw thorne, visited Mrs. J. A. Trultt In this place tbe past week. Misses Mae Corbett, Josephine Gib son and Margaret Applegate spent Saturday in DuBois. ... Mrs. T. H. Silver, of Wellsville, Ohio, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. J. Scott, in this place. Mrs. W. F. Dingier, of Pittsburg, visited ber aunt, Mrs. A. J. Meek, la this place the past week. Mrs. James S. Abernathey went to Jamestown, N. Y., Monday to visit her home ten days or two weeks. Mrs. W. J. Cable, of East Brady, vis ited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Best, In this place the past week. Miss Ethel Vosburg, of DuBois, vis ited at tbe home of ber uncle, C. .A. Stephenson, in this place this week. William H. Ford was at Grafton, suburb of Pittsburg, last week attend ing tbe funeral of Mrs. W. P. Swisher. Miss Anna Fleming, sohool teacher at Falls Creek, spent Sunday with hor sister, Mrs. Robert Z. Parrlsh, in this place. Mrs. M. Mohney, of Bellvue, suburb of Pineburg, formerly of Reynoldsvllle, visited her sisters and friends In town last week. Harvey Adam and wife, of East Brady, visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Armagost, in this place, tbe past week. Clarence H. Reynolds, pharmacist, wbo has been in New York City six months, will return to Heynoldsyille , to-day or to-morrow. Miss Eleanor Reed retureed to . Washington, D. C, last week with her brother, Fred Reed, where she will, remain with him for some time. Miss Anna Kunes, teacher In publio schools in Pittsburg, is spending her Easter vacation in Reynoldsvllle the guest of Mies Blanche Thornton. Mrs. J. B. Ayers. of Pittsburg, form erly of this place, who had been visitlnft friends in town the past two weeks, went to Sligo yesterday to visit for a few days. ' Irvin R. Klock, who is getting to be quite an artist in window trimming, was at Kane a couple of days last week trimming windows in Millrena store In that city. ' Mrs. Hannah Butler and daughter, Mrs. George Kline,were at East Brady Sunday, March 17th attending the fun eral of Mrs. Butler's nephew, Wm. Hoon, who died at his borne In James town, N. Y. Burial was made in the BraJy's Bend cemetery. ' Dailey and Loidold snillinury opening in their new location, ' Bea- Hotel Im perial, on Friday and Saturday of this week. Buy a spring tonic for your feet. Price $3.00 to $4.00. Adacs.sj
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