The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1892-07-13

Master Of the A. +. A., attended q
district meeting at this place Monday
evening Of the True Blue lodge of
Reynoldsville, and the Thistle lodge Of
Rathmel. Saml Bloom was elected
Deputy Grand Master of this district
Flora Trudgen, little daughter of the
groceryman, received quite cash near
her left temple by falling against the
edge Of weigh scales In the store last
Thursday afternoon. A quarter of an
inch nearer the temple would have
ended the little prattler's earthly
existence.
Rev. II. G. Furbay will address the
Y. +. S. Of G. T.. in the Presbyterian
church next Sunday evening at 7:45.
giving II report of the international
Convention which he attended at New
York last week. All Christian Endeav-
ors, and others Interested in young
peoples work. are invited to attend.
Rev. T.. Il. Derr, pastor Of the Baptist
church, preached sermon Sunday eve
ming on the use of tobacco. The Rever-
end spoke very plain on the effects Of
tobacco. The sermon was "a good one
and to the point. II was preached by
special request of the w. G. +. Y. Of
Jefferson county. All the ministers
have been invited TO preach on the
same subject.
Lulu, seven-year-old daughter of J.B.
Williams, died early Saturday morning.
July 10th, after an illness Of four weeks
The little sufferer died from an abscess
Of the brain which followed an attack Of
la grippe. The remains were taken to
Greenville, Clarion county, Saturday
afternoon and were buried Sunday
Lulu was an airectionate little girl and
will he greatly missed in the family cir
Gle.
Chief-of-Police Adelsperger went to
Punxsutawney on Monday with four
teen warrants in his pocket for as many
'linc haired" citizens Of that town.
The charges against them was gamb-
ling. Nine victims listened to the
reading Of the warrants and gave bail
for their appearance before u Justice of
Peace at Brookville the latter part Of
this month. One Of the men is not u
stranger In Reynoldsville.
Yonan Y. Abraham, n native of Per-
sia, will deliver an interesting and
instructive lecture in the Presbyterian
church this, Wednesday, evening, July
18th. The lecturer will appear in
Persian costume and will give glimpses
of Persian history. Their manner of
living, marriage, engagement, wedding,
and religion, with the ceremonies.
The lecture commences at eight o'clock.
Admission free. A collection will be
taken.
School teachers were numerous in
Reynoldsville yesterday. Prof. J. II.
Hughes, Of Brookville, County Superin-
tendent, was here examining teachers.
Between fifty and sixty pedagogues
attended the examination, the which Is
largest ever held in Reynoldsville
They were an intelligent looking crowd
and large percentage of them will get
certificates. The work begun at 900 A
NJ. and it took until about 500 p. NJ. to
get through with the applicants.
The school board met in Seeley, Alex
ander & Co.'S bank on Thursday after
noon and elected teachers for the com
ing term of school. Room No. |, Prof.
w. II. Stamey; No. 2, A. L. Lehman, of
Lock Haven; No.3, Miss Mollie Mellow
ell, of New Bethlehem, Pa; No. 4, II.
Il. Mentzer, of Mont Alto, Pa; No. 5,A.
j. Postlethwait; No. o, Miss Britta But
Ter: No. I, Miss Mamie Aimen; No. 8,
Miss Ella McKeon, of Clearfield county.
The directors did not lack for material
to select from, as twenty-five teachers
applied for school.
An anonymous communication, ex-
posing certain place in Reynoldsville
where beer drinking and gambling are
indulged in on Sunday, was received at
this Office yesterday and handed over to
the Burgess. Will people never learn
that communications must have the
writers name signed to them, not for
publication but as guarantee that they
will substantiate the assertions made.
If Reynoldsville has such hell hole in
the very center of town, as the commu-
nication claims, it is high time that
something be done, no matter whether
those who run the house pose as gen.
tlemen or not. We hope those who be
in authority will investigate the matter
thoroughly.
G. F. Hoffman, the jeweler, is a mem.
Der of Co. c, 9th Reg, of Wilksbarre,
and would not have been surprised had