3bh Stan 6cnjftc tLOO pti yiaiin advance. 0 A.STBPHENON,Kdltoi and Pnb. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 17,1908. ' Entered at trie ooatofflce at Keynoldavllle Pa .. as second claas mall matter. SnMSlBBVILI S Iilipsoni No. 61. We Want the r- Names of All Persons who are Sending Out of Town for Their Wall xPa per and Paints. For the largest list of names furnished us by the Fourth of July, we will de liver to your home enough wall paper to paper any room In your house. Ios HI voly no list accepted after July 4th, 1008. Stoke & Feicht Drug Company. - ft Little oi EvemtWiiq. Seventeen days until July 4th. Two days fun in Reynoldsville July 3rd and 4tb. Born to Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Kelz on Sunday, J une 14, 1008, a daughter. Dr. J.C. Sayers has reoelved his com mission as coroner of Jefferson county. A Banltary sewer is being put in Wil low alley, from Cole alley to Fifth street. Joseph Farrell Is now tussling bag gage at the P. R. R. station at this place. The 8.08 eastbound train on P. R. R. was two hours late arriving here last evening. Miss Nulu Neale graduates in the Al legheny College at Meadvllle to-mor row, June 18. MyBtic Commandery No. 313, Knights of Malta, will hold an ice cream social on the evening of July 1st. The three Inter-County League ball games tbat were booked for Reynolds vllle last week were all cancelled. Thomas McDonald is now a conductor on the Sykesville branch of the Jeffer son Traction Company trolley line. J. A- Callen baa opened a shooting gallery and box ball alley in the room next door to the Peoples Bargain store. At the next regular meeting of the .Elks the place for the annual picnic will be selected likely either Wishaw or Nolan Park. I. D. Kelz, photographer, took a pic ture of the delegates to the Sunday school convention in front of the M. E. church Wednesday afternoon. Friday afternoon of this week, June 19, the Reynoldsville and Soldier Inter County League teams will play ball at Reynoldsville. See the game. . To-day the three-quarter centennial ot the Beeohwoods Presbyterian church .will be celebrated with an all day pro gram. A large crowd is expected. The new addition on the Baptist par sonage will make a big Improvement on the building; giving Dr. Meek and fam ily a more convenient and larger home. Clarion District Epworth .League convention will, be held in the First M. E. church in DuBoIs on Wednesday and 'Thursday of next week, June 24 and 25. : - M.J. Farrell and wife are visiting their son, H. R. Farrell, at Elkins, W. Va. H. A. Corbett Is ' acting as agent at P. R. R. offloe during Mr. Farrell's absence. The ladles of the W. C. T. U. will hold a reception at the home of Mrs. A. T. MoCiure on Friday, June 19, from 8 00 to 10.00 p. m. All members are requested to be present. At the Baptist parsonage in this place on Thursday, June 11, 1908, at 4 30 p. m., Wiley C. Whitehill and Mrs. Emma M. Cllnger, both of SIgel, were united in marriage by Dr. A. J. Meek. A fellow stepped Into one of our stores one day last week, bought some cigars and asked the proprietor if be would take "chicken feed" in pay. The -answer was "yes," and the fellow gave the storekeeper a handful of oorn. J. B. Welsh, of New Maysyllle, Pa and Mrs. Senior of Lawsonbam, ware married In DuBois Thursday evening and were guests at the home of the groom's brother, John A. Welsh, in this place Friday. Francis Yost and William Burrls were at Jamestown, N. Y., last weea attending the District Council of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, They were delegates from Local Union 834 of Reynoldsville. John Gallagher, who resided in Du BoIs and worked at the Eriton shaft, was killed last Wednesday forenoon by a full of clay. He was working in the heading when several tons of clay fell on him. He is survived by a wife and five children. Large congregations attended the Children's Day exercises In the Me' thodlst Episcopal church Sunday morn ing and In the Baptist church Sunday evening. Good programs were render ed in both churches by th Sunday school scholars. The Business Men's Association held a well-attended session last night. The Association discussed ways and means of preventing the people from being imposed upon by fake sales and ap pointed a committee to wait on council aid aek for an effective prohibitory or dinance. The work of building an addition to the Presbyterian church and mak ing changes in the auditorium of the church is being puBhed along as rapidly as possible, but it will likely be late in September or first of October before the building will be ready to hold service in. 'Squire P. A. Smith, who was elected justice of the peace in Winslow town ship at the Bprlng election, has opened an office in one of the front rooms in the Marinaro building at Soldier, and Is now ready to dispense justice to any that may desire to purchase the 'same from him. Thomas Haggerty went to Arnot, Tioga county, Monday to attend a cele bration on the 18th Inst, by the miners of Tioga county in honor of W. B. Wilson. The celebration is held in commemoration of the coal miners nine months strike in Tioga county nine years ago. John M. White, Esq., of Brookvllle, well known member of the Jefferson County Bar Association, who was a candidate laet.'year for the nomination for district attorney, has disposed of his practice t Brookvllle fand will go to Oklohoma this week, where be will resume the practice of law. - The specialfKnlgbts! of -Pythias t'edi tion of' the Sykesville Post-Dispatch, published last Thursday on account of the K. of P. reunion at that place, con tained sixteen pages. Among the pic tures In the special edition was '-one of the handsome new school building that will be erected at Sykesville this year. Ira C. Stormer, who has been in the Stormer meat market a couple of years, has stored ;b Is household goods and to-day he and his wife will start for Wichita, Kan., and from there will go to Colorado and then to New Mexico. The trip will be made for benefit of Mrs. Stormer's health. They expect to return to Reynoldsville this fall. Mrs. Martin L. Hetrick, of Washing ton township, met with a peculiar ac cident last Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Hetrick was at Chestnut Grove church attending the funeral of Mrs. John Burkett, and' just as she was getting into her buggy her foot slipped and she fell on her hands and sustained a oompound fracture of the left thumb. The P. R. R. baggagemasters on Low Grade Division have strict orders from the company not to check bag gage for any person who Is not at the baggage room with their baggage ten minutes before the train Is due that the baggage is to go on. Don't blame the baggagemaster if he rofuses to check after the time limit, for he is liable to get Into trouble for so doing. William M. Fairman, the eccentric and silvery tongued lawyer of Punx- sutawney, who evidently thinks he is an artist In swinging a scythe, was in town Saturday morning and while waiting for the train he watched a P. R. R. employe cut grass near the station. The fellow was not doing the work the way Mr. Fairman thought it should be done and he gave the man a free leBson in cutting a wide swath. Fred Lockard, of .Punxsutawney, who bad his spinal column injured while playing ball at Punxs'y Fri day afternoon, was operated on Sunday morning by Dr. Stewart, an eminent surgeon from Pittsburg, assisted by several Punxsutawney doctors. The trouble was located in the interior of the fifth oerical vertebrae, a piece of which bad snapped off and pene trated the spinal cord. The' anterior part of the vertebrae was removed and the spawl extracted. The young man is in a critical condition, with little hope in his favor. Fred Lockard la the son ot James Lockard, who was one of the Republican candidates for nomina tion for oounty treasurer at the April primary. PAROCHIAL SCHOOL CLOSED. Commencement Program in the After noon and Reception in the Evening. On Tuesday, June 2, the parochial school at this place closed for the summer vacation. The commencement exercises were held In the afternoon consisting of drills, recitations, songs and a play entitled, "Honesty is the Best Policy." The hall was decorated with class colors, blue and white. There were six graduates in the com mercial course of the school. Follow ing are names of graduates: Arthur Maloney, James Yuengert, Edward Welst, James King, James Konlnski and William Vorshack. Tuesday evening the underclass gave the graduates a reception In the hall, which was a very enjoyable affair. THE GLORIOUS FOURTH. Will be Celebrated in Reynoldsville Un- der Auspices of Fire Company. The program for the Fourth of July celebration In Reynoldsville under the auspioes of the. fire company has not been completed yet, but there will be several free attractions, bull game, races, fire works, &o. Make your cal culations to spend the Fourth here. There will be a large crowd in town two days, July 3rd and 4th, as the firemen's program will cover two days. One of the two day's free attraction booked is Monsulla Russell in three separate acts, trapeze, aerial And a slide for life." The "slide for life" is a thrilling act. Full particulars next week. SCKITTINI-ALVINO NUPTIALS. f Wedding Dinner and Dance in the I. O. O. F. Banquet Hall. At 10.00 a. m. yesterday, June 10, 1908, Carmine Sckittini, barber, who has shop near Reynolds opera house, and Miss Josephine Alvino, were united in marriage In the Catholic church by Father Lynch. A wedding dinner, dance and a general jollification were held in the I. O. O. F. banquet hall. The bride is the daughter of Joseph Alvino, proprietor of the store and res taurant in the opera house block. Another Teacher Elected. At a meeting of the Reynoldsville school board Monday evening Miss Mae A. McEntee, of Mansfield, Pa., was elected as a teacher in our publio schools for next term. One more teacher to be elected before corps of teachers is com plete. Given License to Preach. Last Sunday after tne. morning ser vice at the Baptist church S. Wallace Mitchell was granted license to preach. He has accepted a call to pastorate of the Sykesville Baptist church. Rev. Mitchell Is a bright young man and a conscientious christian. "Dingo" Camp. The following young people, chaper oned by Mrs. Eugene Deible, are camp ing near Camp Run: Graydon Robin son, Alex Gillespie, Fred Herpel, Ken neth Alexander, Earl Sutter, Misses Marie Altman, Lucile Deible. Alice Mitchell and Lena Herpel. "Dingo" is name of tbeir camp. Large Class Confirmed. Last Friday forenoon Bishop Fitz- maurice, of Erie, confirmed a class of 145 in the Catholic church at this place. Ten of these were adults and the balance were children. Father Murphy, of New Bethlehem, and Fathers Brady and Lynch, of Reyn oldsville, assisted in the confirmation ceremonies. Every three years Bishop Fitzmaurice confirms a class in each church in his dioceses. The church was tastily decorated for the confir mation service. Another Newspaper in Town, Reynoldsville is to have three news papers. .Charles J. Bangert has moved his printing office from Falls Creek Reynoldsville and next week the Herald will be published at Reynolds ville. Mr. Baogert is a wetl known newspaper man. He has had years of experience in the work. It Is claimed that "competition is the life of-trade," and If that is applicable to newspapers another office in town should make the newspaper business better than it has been in the past. The new office is located in the Evans building. Daughters of Rebekah Officers. Tuesday night of last week District Deputy Mm, Anna B. Redding, of Punxsutawney, installed the following officers in Lady Winslow Rebekah Lodge No. 205 at Reynoldsville: Noble Grand, Miss Mollle Yenewine; V. G Miss Elvie Deemer; R. S. to N. G., Stanley G. Austin; L. S. to N. G., Mrs. Lovle Austin; R. S. to V. G., Mrs. Alice McConnell; L. S. to V. G., Mrs. Mary Grlcks; Warden, Miss Lizzie Bolt; Conductor, Miss Lizzie Herold; Chaplain, Mrs. Bessie Gibson; O. G., Mrs. Kate Heffner; I. G., Mrs. Carrie Herpel; R. A. S., Mrs. Minnie Herpel; L. A. B.j Mrs. Jennie Barolay. The secretary, Mrs. Edith Schuckers, and treasurer, Mrs. E. L. Evans, were elect ed and installed six months ago for one year. Luncheon was served after the Installation. JAMES A. TRUITT DEAD END CAME WITH UNEXPECTED SUDDENNESS. Funeral was Held Yesterday Afternoon and Body was Taken to New Beth lehem for Burial. James A. Truitt, a highly respected citizen of Reynoldsville, peacefully de parted this life at 6.30 a. m. Sunday, juue it, luuo. tus me closed like a beautiful summer day. Quick tuber culosis of the throat was cause of his demise. He had been ailing several months, but was only confined to bed three weeks. He suffered considerable up until a short time before he died, but he was a very patient sufferer. His daughter, Miss Minnie Truitt, a trained nurse of Pittsburg, took care of him tho last two weeks. While Mr. Truitt and family knew that he could not live yet the death messenger came sooner than was expected. Mr. Truitt talked to his family about bis departure and was ready and perfectly willing to submit to the Lord's will. He would liked to have lived through the sum mer and have visited some old time friends and relatives, yet he did not rebel because he could not have his wish. He gave instructions for his funeral service and Interment. James A. Truitt was born at Clarion, P., May 24, 1847, and was 01 years old last month. August 20. 1871.' he was united in marriage to Jane Sample, whom, with two daughters and two sons, survive the deceased. They moved to Reynoldsville eighteen years ago. Mr. Truitt was a good citizen and during his residence hero made many friends. He was a member of the Baptist church. His daughters and sons that survive him are: Miss Minnie Truitt, of Pittsburg, Mrs. Charles M. Mllliren, of Reynoldsville, Claude Truitt, of Pittsburg, and Warren Truitt at home. Is also sur vived by one sister, Mrs. William Blanr chard, of Pittsburg, the only surviving member of the family. Short funeral service waB held at the family residence on Jacksou street at 12.15 p. m. yesterday and body was taken to New Bethlehem on the 1.28 p. m. train on P. R. R. and Interment was msde in Oakland cemetery Hughes &' Fleming were funeral di rectors. SLIVER WORKED THROUGH FOOT Entered Ball of Foot and was Taken , Out of Ankle Joint Five Years Afterwards. About five year6 ago Robert Broclus, aq -employe ,ln the Vohmteer office, jumped on a pine knot while' playing In bis barefeet and a piece of the knot punctured the ball of his right foot. It was thought at the time that all the sliver had been taken out. Robert had no trouble or pain from the foot until ten days ago when a red spot appeared on the ankle joint and felt sore If pressed on. He went to see Dr. Bowser and the doctor found that puss had formed under the skin and when he opened it he squeezed out some black matter that looked like decayed bark. Robert told the doctor about having jumped on the pine knot. The foot was poulticed a couple of days and then Robert returned to the doc tor's office and the doctor extracted a pine sliver as thick as a goose quill and one and one-half Inches long. The sliver had worked its way from ball of foot to anklo joint during the five years without giving the boy any pain. Victim of Typhoid Fever. Gertrude Harrlger, daughtor of Simon Harriger, aged fourteen years, dlod at 10.00 p. m. Sunday, Juno 14, 1908, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Robert MoDonald, In Beechroods, with whom she made her home. Typhoid fever was cause of Gertrude's death. Funeral service was held at residence of Mr. McDonald at 10 00 a. m. yester day, conducted by Rev. George H. Hill, and interment was made in Beech- woods cemetery. Objected to Rank Decisions. The" Reynoldsville Inter-County League baseball team went to Eriton yesterday afternoon to play the Eriton team, but in the fifth Inning our team left the field on account of several very rank decisions given by the umpire. The Bcore was 4 to 6 in favor of the Eriton team when the Reynolds ville boys walked off the field. McDonald as An Inventor.' Aside from bis law practice, G. M. McDonald has given some attention to his Inventive skill and one of his pro ductions is a lawn fertilizer distributor. Only oneof the machines has been made yet and it is somewhat crude In appear ance, but it works like a obarm. We do not know whetber Lawyer McDon ald has applied, or Intends to apply, for a patent on the machine. - Ladies 13.00 black or tan button ox fords only $2.25 Thursday after supper. BIng-Stoke Co. Muslin underwear, gowns, skirts and corset covers one-fourth off at Gilles ples. Ladles 50o corsets only 35o at BIng Stoke Co.'s Thursday after supper sale. THE PEOPLE WHO ARE PASSING TO AND FRO. J. V. Young Is at New Maysvllle this week. Mrs. I. Horwltz was In Pittsburg this week. Mrs. G. G. Williams is in Driftwood to-day. Dr. J. A. Parsons was In Pittsburg last week. C. R. Hall spent Sunday and Monday in Brookvllle. Miss Augusta Burg spent Sunday in Brookvllle. Miss Carrie Albright visited In Du BoIs last week. Charles Moore Is visiting In Brook vllle this week. J. K. Johnston and wife spent Sunday in Brockwayville. Albert Hollenbaugh bad business in Brookvllle Saturday. Mrs. C. M. Leard is visiting her parents in Clearfield. Mrs. Edward Lewis is visiting her brother at East Brady. Mrs. W. H. Moore visited in Brook vllle thejlrst of this week. Mrs. D. M. J Dunsmore visited in Smethport, Pa., last week. Edward Elder, of DuBols, was a visitor in town this week. W. A. Thompson and wife are visit ing a daughter at Coal Glen. Miss Laura Moore, of Corsica, Is vis iting Mrs. W. Harry Moore. MrB. Mary Shannon Is visiting in Woodland, Clearfield county. Mrs. L. L. Guthrie and daughter, Marlon, are visiting at Langvllle. A. Katzen, of the Peoples Bargain store, was-In Pittsburg last week. A. M. Wadding, of Brookvllle, was In town a short time yesterday. Mrs. Will Weed, of Tyler, was the guest of MissiFonda King yesterday. W. V. Campbell, of McKeesport, was the guest oi Dr. A. J. Meek Monday. 'a Mrs. A. D. McKay and children re turned last night from a visit In Ohio. Miss Edith Katzen will visit In Brookvllle a couple of days this week. J. S. Hammond and daughter, Miss Gertrude, were In Clearfield yesterday. J. W. Campbell and wife visited the former's brother at Big Run last week. Miss Nelle Stephenson, who visited In Pittsburg four weeks, returned home Friday. Frank McClure and family and Miss Williams spent Sunday at Anderson Creek. Thomas F. Adam and wife spent Sun day with the former's mother at Brock wayville. Miss Ida Williams, student In Buck- nell University,' Lewlsburg, will return home to-day. Mrs. R. M., Morrison, of Elkins, W. Va., was the guest of Mrs. W. Harry Moore last week. Mrs. A. R. Ritchie and two sous, La- Mar and DeVere, of Soldier, are visit ing in New Castle. Mrs. Joseph T. Guthrie went to Phil adelphia last week to remain some time with her daughter. MrB. C. N. Lewis and son, Ronald, visited tbo former's mother at Emerlck ville the past week. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Rhea, of OH City, were visiting their daugher, Mrs. L. M. Simmons, in this place. Thomas Gulllford and wife, of Leech- burg, were in town this week to attend the funeral of JameB A. Truitt. Mrs. J. N. Small and children left here yesterday to visit in Hawthorne, New Bethlehem and Limestone. Mai W. Yoeman, who was in Cleve land, Ohio, Beveral months, has re turned to his hone in this place. Mls Anna Jelbart, of Brockwayville, visited her grandmother, Mrs. Hannah Butler, In this place the past week. Mrs. M. M. Davis and Mrs. R. De Vere King and children are visiting relatives at Plumville, Indiana Co. D. E. Winslow, T. B. Moore and W. D. Knox, of DuBois, were guests at the home of H. A. Corbett a day last week. Miss Amy Bollinger, student in Bucknell University, will come home this evening for the summer vacation. John S. Brown, missionary at War ren, Pa., was the guest of Evangelist Joseph Klrkwood in this place Sunday. Archie Lyle 'and family, of Kaylor, who was visiting the former's father at Rathmel, returned to Kaylor Satur day. J. J. Lukehart, of Falls Creek, visited his daughter, Mrs. John R. Sowers, In this place the latter part of last week. David C. Johnston and wife, of Pitts burg, visited the former's brother. J. K. Johnston, and family, in this place this week. Miss Margaret Stoke, the cenlal nWlr In the Stoke & Feicht Drug Co. store, has been visiting In Marienvllle. Forest Co., the past week. J. Edward Hardman, student in the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Baltimore, Md.,. is home for the summer vacation. Mrs J. W. Chatham was called to Rochester, N. Y.t Sunday on account of the serious illness of her daughter, Miss Pearl Chatham. Francis Yost and Harvey Deter were called to Hawthorne last evening on account of the illness of tbeir nelce, Miss Blanche Marshall. Mrs. O. A. Baldwin, who has been staying in Warren some weeks, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Cop ping in this place last week. ' Mariano Cancelliere, editor and pro ptletor of La Trinaeria, of Pittsburg, is In town this week. He attended the Sckittini-Alvino wedding yester day, l Miss Georgle Corbett and Corbett Graham will go to Hooker, Butler Co., to-day to visit relatives.- They wil also visit in Dayton, Pa., before return' lng home. Mrs. Rebecca Dinger, of New Mays. ville, and Mrs.. Dr. R. Dinger, of New Bethlehem, visited Mrs. Samuel Ressler and Mrs. David H. Young in this place the past week. James Jones, who had been in Pitts burg some months with his daughter, Mrs. William Stewart, returned to home of his daughter, Mrs. Anna Winslow, in this place Monday. Misses Aida, Lenne and Besse Baum and Ethel Schugars attended the wed ding of Miss Edyth Shugert and Mr. Charles Buddemeyer at Luthorsburg, Wednesday, June 10th. Miss Aida Baum was maid of honor. MrB. J, A. Parsons goes to Chautau qua, N. Y., to-day to remain a week '" or two and Dr. J. A. Parsons will go to Chautauqua to-morrow. Dr. Par sons will return Saturday to be here to fill his pulpit Sunday. Miss Anna Robertson went to Lock - Haven Monday to visit her sister, Miss Mary Robertson, who is a student in the Central State Normal school at Lock Haven. They will both return to this place next week. Mrs. Mary Strauss and daughter, Miss Helena, of Philadelphia, start for Europe to-morrow. This Is Mrs. Strauss' third trip to Europe. Mrs, Strauss resided a Reynoldsville some years ago. She is a sister-in-law of Mrs. N. Hanau. Mrs. Fred Bartow and little daugh ter, Mary Elizabeth, left Monday for a protraoted yisit to Canton and Colum bus, Ohio, Covington, Ky., and on their return will stop off at Patton, Pa., to visit Mrs. Bartow's brother, W. H. Sandford, president of First National bank. Misses Maude Meek and Maude Rea and Revs. Joseph E. Klrkwood and S. Wallace Mitchell went to Westover yesterday to attend the sixty-second annual meeting of the Clearfield Bap tist association. Dr. A. J. Meek will go to Westover to-day to attend the Association meeting. Fast Game of Ball. Friday afternoon the Town Hill base ball team of Brookvllle and the Juniors of Reynoldsville played the fastest game tbat has been played on the diamond at this place this season, and It was an interesting and snappy game. - The Juniors defeated the visitors. The score was 5 to 1. The game was played In one hour and five minutes. The Junior team is composed of fol lowing players: Thomas Deming, catcher, Amer Baum pitcher, Can Bracken first base, George Smith second base, William Sbutt short stop, James DoHart third base, Arthur Maloney left field, Joseph King right field.- Automobile Trip, Last week John O'Htfre bought a new 34 model "Rambler" Butomohilc, which cost $2,350.00, and yesterday morning Mr. O'Hare, Ed. Gooder and John "Marks" Conser loft here on an auto mobile trip out Into Ohio. They took dinner at Emlenton and reached New Castle, Pa., for supper. From New Castle they go to Villa Marie, where Mr. O'Hare's two daughters, Lucillaand Leone, are attending school, and will take the girls with them to Youngs town. Ohio, and several other places In the "Buckeye" state before returning home. Warning to Shoplifters. The merchants of Reynoldsville have decided to have every person arrested who are caught stealing goods from their stores! They have been annoyed With shoplifters for some time, but have let the guilty parties go free by returning goods or paying for same. Hereafter these petty thieves will have to suffer the penalty of the law. Your next suit. MUllrens. Walk-Over oxfords, tan, patent and gun metal, prioe $4.00. Adam's. Towls and toweling at greatly re duced prices Thursday evening after supper. BIng-Stoke Co.