ic Star. Subscription (1-00 per year in advance. r) A.HTEPIIENSONiBdltorand Pab WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1909. Kntered at the poatotttce at Reynoldsville Pa., as second class mall matter. BOmrtHVIM.sTai.aPB'OJIl No. 81. A Disappearing Non-Greasy Skin Cream Harmony Skin Cream Is a dainty toilet requis ite (or making the nVsh olean, clear, firm, fresh and healthy. It will act to promote and preserve a beautiful complexion and create a (rood con tour to the akin when rightly used as a mas sage. Harmony Skin Cream does not stain. It Is ab sorbed by the skin read ily. Gloves or other dress may be worn di rectly after the Cream Is applied. It hag a ten dency to whiten i he skin and give a rosy hue to complexions. Put up In beautiful "1 opal Jars, tied with red ribbon. Beyond doubt thp most.exqiilnlte pack age Hnd preparation cow ou the market. Stoke & Feicht Drug Company fl little oT EverutWng. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Delble June 7, 1909, a son. Lawn fete and eonlal on Baptist par sonage lawn to-morrow evening, , George W. Stoke, Sr., an old veteran, is critically ill at his borne on Firth Street. -.. The Republican state convention will be held in HarrUburg on Wednesday of next week, June 16. The Lutheran Aid Society will hold a market Saturday, June 12, at Hunter & Milllren meat market. The Jefferson county teachers' In stitute wilt be held In Brookvllle this year the week beginning December 20. The Fancy Work Society met at the home of Mrs.. F. P. Alexander last Thursday afternoon. Luncheon was served. During the heavy rain and electrical storm last Friday night the barn of Robert and J. Stewart, at Coal Glen, was struok by lightning and burned "down. Fred B. Caldwell, a Washington township tartaer who was on the Low Grade mail trains ninety days weighing mails for Uncle Sam, is back to farm . life again. The thirty-eighth annual outing of the Pennsylvania State Editorial Asso . elation will be a trip in Canada. Special train will leave Niagara Falls - Monday, June 21. ' The sixty-third annual meeting of r the Clearfield Baotist Association wt.l be held in the Baptist ohurch at Aliens Mills next week. The meeting opens at 10 00 a. m. Wednesday, June 16. By an article of agreement, signed . by a number of merchants, it will be seen that beginning next Monday a number of stores will be closed at six o'olock four evenings during the week. The barn of Roll .London, on the Zacarlah Deemer homestead near - Deemer's Cross Roads, burned Sunday night, about midnight. Origin of Ore - unknown. Loss 91,000.00. Insurance 400.00. v The Ladles' Aid Society of the Bap tist church will hold ' a dime social on Rev. Meek's lawn Thursday evening of this week, June 10. Ice cream, cake and candy. Everybody invited. Will Lldle, who was foreman In the Volunteer office in this place a year and a half, has resigned that position and the latter part of this week he will go to Boston, Mass., to learn to manipulate A type netting machine. On account of the absence of the pastor, Rev. A. D. McKay, who went to Ml. Pleasant, Ohio, to attend the funeral of his father-in-law, there was no preaching in the Presbyterian ohurch Sunday evening. A number of town people drove over to Wlnslow, in Gaskill township, Jef ferson county, yesterday to attend the annual, reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Hoover, parents of Dr B. E. Hoover, of ReynoldtviUe. The Hungarians of this community held oommunlon service in the Presby terian ohurch last Sunday, the servloe beginning at 12.30 p. m. Twenty-three Hungarian! oommutW. Rev. Valen- tine D. Morioz, P. D., of Unlontown, Pa , bad charge d the service. EARLY CLOSING HOURS. Many Local Business Houses Agree To Six O'clock Closing During the Summer Months. The following article of agreement signed by a number of merchants, is self explanatory: Commencing Monday, June 14, 1909, wo the undersigned merchants of Reyn oldsville agree to close our stores each evening, except -Saturday and Monday evenings of each week, and the eve nings of tannery pay which comes on or near the 12th and 27th of each month, at 6.00 p. m. Mondays and tannery rjav. when it falls on nights other than Saturdays, stores to close at 8.00 p. m. as usual, Saturdays as usual at 10.00 p. m. Same to continue In effect until Saturday, Sept. 4, 1909. Each merchant to ascertain as to exact date of tannery pay as It does not fall on same date each time. Shlck & Wagner, Dry Goods. C. R. Hall, Furniture. Reynoldsville Hardware Co., Hard ware and Furniture. Mllliren Bros., Clothing. J. R. Hlllls & Co., Furniture. Adam Shoe Co., Shoes. D. H. Breakey, Racket Store. Keystone Hardware Co., Hardware. Henry Priester, Furniture. Blng Stoke Co., Department Stores. W. H. Bell, Clothing. D. Nolan Shoe Store, Shoes. W. C. Henry, Clothing. Glllesples, Dry Goods. Stricken With Paralysis. Mrs. Margaret Mitchell received word Monday that ber sister, Mrs. Hat tie Miller, nee Cotton, of San Fran clso, Cal., had been stricken with paralysis and that ber entire right side had been parallzed and that she is In a hospital In that city in a critical con dition. Some years ago Mrs. Miller re sided with ber parents In Reynolds ville and is remembered by a number of our citizens. Clyde C. Murray to be Married. Invitations are out for the wedding of Clyde C. Murray, of Reynoldsville, and Miss Mary Belle Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Jones, of Pansy, Pa., which will take place at the home of the bride's parents at 4 00 p, m., June 24th. The Presbyterian Work Society will meet at the home of Mrs. J. P. Eddy, Camp Run, Thursday afternoon, June 10th, going down on the 4 38 train. It has been requested that the ladies take well filled baskets and after the meeting the regular annual picnic wilt be held at that place. The Christian Endeavor Societies of Jefferson county will hold a convention in the Presbyterian church at Brook vllle on Tuesday and1 Wednesday, June 22nd and 23rd. Mis-.es Hazel McCreight and Dorothy Elliott have been elected by the Presbyterian Endeavor Society at this place as delegates to attend the convention. Artemas W. Pentz, an engineer for Uncle Sam on the Panama Canal, who went to Panama some time ago without his family, has returned to move his family from DuBois to Panama. Mr. Pentz spent last Wednesday with his father, Joseph Pentz, in Reynoldsville. Artemas gained ten pounds since be first went to Panama. Monday evening the BaptUt Young Peoples Union elected the following of ficers: President, Archibald Caldwell; Vice-President, Miss . Maud Rea; Rec ording Secretary, Miss Helen Meek; Corresponding Secretary, Miss Mar garet Davis; Treasurer, Miss Nellie Krob; Organiat, Miss Helen Meek; Assistant Organist, Miss Florence Har ris; Chorister, M. C. Coleman. Tb following delegates from Reyn oldsville are attending the Jefferson County Sunday school convention being held In the Methodist Episcopal church in Punxsutawney this week from the following schools: Presbyterian, Mis ses Margarot Butler, Jane Smith, Ele- nor Stiles, Elvira Johnston; Methodist. Mrs. B. A. Barrett, Miss Lillian Nor they; Baptist, Dr. A. J. Meek, M. H. Caldwell, Archie Caldwell. George Hartman went to Baltimore, Md., Monday to enter a hospital for treatment for bladder trouble. Mr. Hartman bad been in a Pittsburgh hos pital ten weeks and was taken to the operating room for an operation, but after going that far the doctors decided that an operation would not do any good and did not operate. Tuberculosis of the bladder is wbat the Pittsburgh doctors pronounced the trouble. Mr. Hartman has hopes that in a Baltimore hospital he can find relief that will pro long his life. Rev. Warren H. Wilson, Ph. D., of New York City, assistant superin tendent of the 'Church and Labor Department" of the Presbyterian church in general, preached a special sermon in the Reynoldsville Presby terian church at 11.00 a. m. last Sun day. His theme was "The Religion of the Breadwinner." ' A special Invi tation was given to labor organization members and laboring men ia general to attend this servloe and there was a large congregation present. Dr. Wilson preached a very interesting scrmonl" v v?P;i';'' - Ten Machines. The Falls Creek glass plant was started at mldclght Sunday night with ten glass blowing machines. The ma chines are operated by experienced men. Laid the Millage. Monday evening the West Reynolds ville town council laid the following millage for 1909: Borough 4 mills, light 21 mills, water 1. County Convention To-Day. . Republican county convention will be held In the court bouse at Brookvllle at 2.00 p. m. to-day, June 9th, at which time a county chairman will be elected for the ensuing year. According to the rules of the Republican party it is not necessary that the man elected chairman must be a member of the county committee. Birthday Surprise Party. There was a birthday surprise party given In honor of Miss Esther Klepfer at home of ber sister, Mrs. Fred J. Austin, In West Reynoldsville on Tues day evening of last week, June 1st. There were a number of guests present. Games were played and light refresh ments served. Miss Esther received a numoer of presents. Rev. D. L. Dickey Dead. Rev. D. L. Dickey, father of Mrs. A. D. McKay, of Reynoldsville, died at his home at Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, Friday, June 4. Mrs. McKay was at his bedside when he closed bis eyes to earthly scenes. Rev. McKay went to Mt. Pleasant Saturday. Rev. Mo Kay and family will return to Reynolds ville to-day or to-morrow. Lecture and Enteitainment. A lecture and entertainment under the auspices of the Eporth League will be given in the M. E. church at this place on Friday evening, June 18. ''The Chariot Race" and many other tbrllllbg scenes from the story of "Ben Hur" and "The Prodigal Son." A triple program of colored pictures, songs, stories, etc Unique, interesting and instructive. Admission 25 cents. Craig King Graduates. In our write-up last week of Reyn oldsville students who graduate In Col leges and Universities this month, we unintentionally omitted the name of Dr. Craig King, youngest son of Dr. J. C. King, who graduates in the Dental Department of the Uaiverelly of Penn sylvania in Philadelphia June 16tb. Craig Is one of our highly esteemed and promising young men. Finger Length Trout. Last Saturday nineteen consignments of finger length trout, about fifteen thousand in all, arrived in Reynolds ville on the 1.28 p. m. passenger train over the P; R. R. The little speckle beauties were shipped from White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., by the government to stock some of the streams In this vicinity. A number of plscato-ial sports were at the station with hacks -to immediately take the little trout to the streams they wanted to stock. ' Recruiting Officer Coming. Henry Ebert, of Pittsburgh, recruit ing officer for the U. S. Navy, will be in Reynoldsville June 24 to June 26 on a tour of the traveling recruiting duty for the Navy, We understand thai Mr. Ebert is very energetlo and is making every effort to secure a large number of desirable young men for our Navy. Applicants must be American citizens, either native born or naturalized, must be between the ages of 17 and 35 years and able to read, write and speak the English language in order to be ac cepted. ' We Are In Second Class. State Superintendent Schaeffer has Issued a tabulated statement In which all the high schools of the state are classed as first, second or third class. Brookvllle and DuBois are the only schools in this section which are placed in the first class. Punxsutawney, Reynoldsville, Brockwayvllle and Boech woods are in the second class; while all other schools in the county are third class. Neither Clarion nor Armstrong county has a high school of the first class, the boroughs of Clarion and Kittannlng being placed In the second group. The state appropriation for high schools is based upon the standing of the school as certified by the Department of Publio Instruction Moving to Canada. P. W. Cash man, who was general manager of the Panther Run Coal Co. at Pardus,' Pa., several years and re sided in Reynoldsville, is moving to Halleybury, Ontario, where he is in terested In and in the employ of four large silver mining companies. Mr, Cashman resigned his position with the Panther Coal Co. early this year and went to Canada. His household goods will be shipped this week and Mr. Cashman, wife and daughter will remain here until the first of next week before starting for their new home la Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Cashman are both congenial and consequently have many frledds here who are sorry to see I them move away. ' We sell you the flour that is the bread maker, both quality and quantity. Robinson & Mundorff. LONG THE NOMINEE. S. M. McCreight Close Second In the District Attorney Contest Democrats Make Nomination. Jesse C. Long, of Punxsutawney, was the winner at the primaries last Satur day in the contest for the Republican nomination lor district attorney, de feating S. M. McCreight, of Rey'noItUT. villa, by 313 plurality. Thetotal vote In the county for district attorney was: R. E. Brown, of Brookvllle,'o75', S. M. McCreight 1582, Jesse C. Long 1895. This is the unofficial vote. In Reynoldsville the vote was McCreight 229, Brown 30, Long 15; West Reyn oldsville, McCreight 33, Brown 6, Long 0; Wlnelow township, McCreight 136, Brown 8, Long 15. This shows that McCreight was well supported In his homo, districts. Robert Kelley was nominated for Jury commissioner, and Dr. J. C. Sayers, of Reynoldsville, William Cal houn, of Falls Creek, and H. H. Mo- Henry, of Punxsutawney, were elected delegates to the Republican state con vention. For district attorney the Democrats nominated W. M. Gillespie, Esq., of Punxsutawney, without opposition. W. T. Plfer, of IHenderson township, was the Democratic nominee for jury commissioner. Stewart H. Whltehlll, of Brookvllle, and William Falrman, of Punxsutaw ney, were elected delegates to the Democratic state convention. Daughters of St. George. Last week Mrs. Annie Justham in stalled the following new officers in the Pride of Reynoldsville Lodge No. 81, Daughters of St. George: W. P. P., Ella Johns. W. P., Annie Justham. W. V. P Elizabeth Bolt. W. F. S., Jennie A. Barclay. W. R. S-, Grace Hocking. W. Treas., Margaret Trudgen. W. C, Mary Copping. W. F. C Emma Bashor. W. S. C, Margaret E. Trudgen. W. I. G., Mary A. Grix. W. O. G., Elizabeth Nortbey. After the installation refreshments were served. Two Weddings. Rev. Dr. A. J. Meek, pastor of the First Baptist church at Reynoldsville, perlormed two wedding ceremonies at the BaptiBt parsonage last week, unit ing the following young people In the holy bonds of matrimony: JOHNSON-MILLER. At 9 00 p. m., Wednesday, June 2. 1909, Jobu F. JohnBon, of DuBois, and Miss Anna Miller, of Preecottville. They will reside in DuBois.' ROUSH WOLFGANG. At high noon on Friday, June 4, 1909, D. S. Koush, of Reynoldsville, and Mary C. Wolfgang, of Sykesvllle. They will reside in Homer City, Pa. Will Go to India. Miss Elsie Ross, an esteemed young lady of Reynoldsville, graduated In the Foltz Mission Institute at Herkimer, N. Y-, last week and Is now at home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ross, on Worth street. Miss Ross attended the Foltz Mission with; the intention of working in foreign mission fields, and we understand that she has decided to go to India some time in August to take up the mission work. - 4 Business Men Play Ball. Last Thursday afternoon there was a ball game on the local diamond be tween merchants and 'pencil pushers' or office clerks. The latter defeated the merchants. Score 13 to 8. A. M Smith pitcher and Alex Rlston catcher for the merohants. Hugh Haggerty and Walter Strouse battery for the winning side. There were soma great base ball "stunts" oo ' lion during this game. , , Ginghams. 30 Inch chambray ginghams, 15o is not too much for them. You can got get them for 10c a yard at GlLLESPIES Notice. Parties having lawn mowers which they wIbc sharpened should leave them at J. Van Reed's this week or next to receive prompt attention. All work guaranteed. W. H. Cumins Umbrellas. You'll need one for rainy or sunshiny days. You can save 25 per cent on them at - Gillespies Monday of next week, June 14, will be Flag Day. ThI. will be the 132nd anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes by the United States con' gross, but it has only been in the paBt eleven years that Flag Day has been celebrated throughout the country. Children' day practice In the Bap tist church Wednesday, Thursday and Friday afternoons and Friday evening of this week. - . Gibson has visited so long and . bis optical work is so well known that per sons needing glasses will not mistake in seeing him at the American Hotel Brookvllle, June 14-15, or Imperial Hotel, Rey ooldsvUle, June 16. - the people who are , passing to and fro: Miss Dora Reed Is visiting In Wilkes barre, Pa. Clyde Murray was In Rochester, N. Y., last week. Miss Luclle Delble vlatted In Punxsu tawney last week. Miss Alice Mitchell visited In Punx sutawney last week. George Heckman visited his sister In Punxsutawney last week. Miss Ruth Whlttaker visited in Punxsutawney last week. Mrs. G. P. Williams, of Sllgo, was a visitor in town last week. Alex Adam, of Clearfield, was a visit or in town the first of this week. Maurice L. Kerr left here Monday for New Kensington and Pittsburgh. Mrs. Walter B. Reynolds, of Warren, is visiting her mother in this place. Mrs. Lavlna Baum, of Pittsburgh, was a visitor In town the past week. James Hoffman, of East Brady, visit ed his parents in this place this week. Mrs. George Hughes, of DuBois, vis ited her parents in this place this week. Andrew Wheeler was at St. Louis, Mo., last week buying a carload of mules. Miss Florence Parrlsb has gone to Ridgevlew Park, Pa., to spend the summer. Jacob Helm, of Wllliamsport, was the guest of J. N. Small the first of this week. Miss Jennie Henderson, of Brookvllle, was the guest of Mrs. C. R. Hall last Thursday. Dr. A. J. Meek was at Curwensville one day last week to see Rev. J. Booth, who Is very 111. W. A. Stanford, of Huey, Pa., visited his father, D. E. Stanford, at Pardus the past week. Mrs. Samuel Bond, of DuBois, visited at home of her parents in this place yesterday. Helen Mitchell, of Kane, is visiting at home of ber Grandfather Sutter on Pleasant Avenue. MIbb Elizabeth Latz Is In Punxsutaw ney this week attending the Sunday school convention. , Miss Laura Moore, of Brookvllle, visited her sister, Mrs. Yf. H.Moore. In this place last week. John Reed ard daughter, Miss Dora Reed, returned several days ago from a trip to Atlantic City. Mrs. H. G. Hall, wife of the M. E. pas' or at Brookvllle, was the guest of Mrs. C. R. Hall Friday. Mr and Mrs. Harry L. McEntlre have been oyer in Potter county sev eeal days trout fishing. Graydon Robinson, student in Dick inson College at Carlisle, Pa., is home for the summer vacation. Edward Reynolds left here last Fri day morning for Globe City, Arizona, where he expects to locate. Mrs. George Hartman, o.' Pittsburgh, visited ber father, D. E. Stanford, at Pardus, Pa., the past week. Mrs. J. A. Armagost and sin, Toot, visited the former's sister. Mrs. Charles Adams, at East Brady this week. Eugene Murray will go to York, Pa., next Monday where he will be em ployed during the summer vacation. Miss Minerva Hlnderllter,of Medina, Ohio, visited at the homes of W. W. Fetter and Josh F. Hlnderllterthe patt week. Mrs. Ralph D. Albright and chll dren left here yesterday for Goshen, Indiana, where Mr. Albright is lo cated. Bert A. Hoffman, student in the Law Department of Dickinson College at Carlisle, Pa., Is borne for the summer vacation. James H. Spry, of Aspinwall, Pa., a former - hustling groceryman of Reynoldsville, was In town the first of this week. Harry L. Schlabig, of Buffalo, N. Y., was called to this place Sunday on ac count of the illness of his mother, Mrs. Milton Schlabig. Mrs. E. H. Slaughenhaupt, of New ark, Ohio, some years ago a resident of Reynoldsville, is visiting at home of William Copping. Mrs. Frank J. Black, son and daugh ter, of Anita, visited at home of the former's father-in-law, Thomas Black, in this place last week. Miss Caroline Robinson left here Monday noon on her trip to Butte, Montana, and Seattle, Wash. She ex pects to be absent until fall. . James K. Johnston, who was at Den ver, Colorado, attending the General Assembly of the Presbyterian church as a delegate from Clarion Presbytery, returned home Saturday evening. James Gray, of Morton Co., southern part of North Dakota, visited his cousin, C. R. Hall, in this place Mon day. Mr. Gray went to North Dakota several yean ago and took up a home stead. . Prof. W. J. Summervllle, prlnoipaT of West Reynoldsville schools two terms, now teaching in a summer school at Slgel, was In town Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Irwin, of New Castle, who were married June 2nd, now enjoying their honeymoon trip, are visiting at home of the former's brother, J. M. Irwin, Id this place. , John R. Sowers, of West Roynolds vllle, had a serious operation performed on bis neck at the Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh last Thursday. We under stand that Mr. Sowers is getting along as well as could be expected. Mrs. L M. Simmons was In Clarion last week attending the thirty-fifth annual convention of the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of the Clarion Presbytery, which was held in the Clarion Presbyterian church. Dr. Fred K. Booth, one of our town boys and a graduate of the Reynolds ville High School, who is now a phy sician at Falrmount City, Pa., with a large practice, visited his sister, Mrs. Dr. A. H. Bowser, In this place last Friday. Mrs. John H. Murray, who had been is Philadelphia and New York several months with her husband, who Is tak ing a special course In stomach diseases, returned borne last evening. Dr. Mur- . ray will return borne the latter part of this month. y EdwaraBlrd and wife, of Clearfield, visited the latter's father, L. W. Scott, in this place a day last week. They oime over to attend the funeral of L W. Mlsslmer, who died in Johnson City, Tenn., and was buried in Punxsu tawney oemetery. Mrs. Bird and Mrs. Mlsslmer are cousins. " Miss Lydia Melllnger, of Miles City, . Montant, kindergarten teacher In that city, came to ber home in this place Sunday. As mentioned in The Star last week, she came home at this time to attend the wedding of her brother, L O. Melllnger, who will be married tomorrow. Winslow Township School Biard. Monday the Winslow township school board met at Frank's Tavern In this plaoo and settled the accounts of last year, re-organized and laid the mil lage for next year. J. M. McCreight was elected president of the board, Frank P. Best secretary and O H. Broadhead treasurer. Tnf retiring members of the biard wre Noah Sy phrlt and Am s Goss. New members J. M. Hutch t6oo and Alex Watson. The new board consists of following members; J. M. McCreight, Frank P. Best, O H. Broadhead. G W. Mohney, J. M. Hutchison and Alex Watson. The millage laid was 10 mills for school and 2 mills for sohool building. Attended Funeral. Tbomas H. Piter and wife, of Elea- nora, and Harry K. Plfer and wife, of Reynoldsville, were at Brockwayvllle last Friday attending tbe funeral of Mrs. Thomas H. Hutohleon, sister-in-law of first two mentioned and an aunt of Harry K. Pifer. Mrs. Hutchison died at an early hour last Wednesday morning, June 2, after a long illness from a complication of diseases. She was the daughter of Matthew and Eliz.ibetb' ' Smith and was born in Beech woods August 18, 1845 She is survived by her husband and eight children. Interment was made In Wild wood cemetery at Brockwayvllle. Children' Day Exercises. Next Sunday i Child rens' Day and ' special programs have been prepared' and will be rendered in the following churches. The churches will be nicely decorated: METHODIST CHURCH The Children' Day 'program will take the place of the regular preaching . service at 11.00 a m. next Sunday. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. At 11.00 a. m. next Sunday the" Children' Day program will be given, in the Presbyterian church. " - BAPTIST CHURCH. The Children's Day exere'isel will be given in tbe Baptist church next Sun day evening. Reception and Banquet. Tuesday evening of next week, June 15, the Protected Home Circle of Reynoldsville will give a reception and " banquet In the I. O. O. F. banquet hell to those who took the cast characters ' in "Old Hlck'ry Farm," which we.' played recently for benefit of the P; H. C. One of tbe entertainers of the occasion will be Miss Norma Alsbaugh, of DaBoia, who has won several gold medals reciting before P. H. C. and and W. C. T. U. convention. Mlaa Alsbaugh will be the gueel of Miss Florence Atwater on Fourth street while in Reynoldsville. -. . Dress Goods. nil I fl fluaa rwts n oolors and new weavety (1
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