The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1892-06-22

number OF the young people OF this
place will drive to the convention.
The Order United American Mechan-
les will hold an anniversary at Punxsu-
tawney July 18th. Prizes will be given
to Councils having the largest percen-
tage of members In line In the parade,
the first prize being $50 silk flag.
Rev. Harvey Grame Furbays lecture
on phosphorus and Water" at the
Opera House Friday evening was an
excellent one and was delivered In the
Reverend's usual eloquent and pleasing
style. The net receipts were about s2s.
The Dubois band carried of first
prize at the contest in Ridgway last
week. and Prescottville came in for
third prize. The Prescottville band
could have easily secured the second
prize II they had entered for IT..
The Reynodsville Building and Loan
Association sold eighteen shares on
Monday evening at the following pre-
miums: Five shares at 70 per cent; two
shares at 81; four at 27i; two at %; five
at 81. Making an average of 26i.
Amount sold, $1,000.
The children's exercises In the
Presbyterian, Lutheran and NJ. r..
churches Sunday morning were well
attended and the collections liberal.
The programs prepared for the occasion
were well rendered. The interior Of
the churches were decorated.
The band tournament at Ridgway
last week enlivened that town consider
ably for several days. Gamblers and
street fakirs were numerous. The
gamblers carried on their nefarious
business unmolested. A town that
allows such things gives unmistakable
evidence Of rottenness in municipal
government.
The old rink has been entirely torn
down. The Burgess first intended to
pull down half of it and let the other
half remain standing until the new
structure was erected, but finally
decided to remove the entire building
while he was at IL. The new lock-up
will soon be in readiness to hold within
its walls any who may be guilty of frac-
turing the law.
Two females who are inhabitants of
"the Hat" were before Esquire McGaw
Thursday evening to get dose Of law
on an assault and battery case. The
one damsel had sore head and a Grip
pied finger that she received from the
fist and teeth of her assailant They
were bound over to court. the defendent
800 bail and the plaintiff $50. The JUS
tice should be vested with the power to
dispose of such petty cases and keep
them out of the courts.
About thirty-eight of Mrs. Pauline
Kleinhans' friends, with well filled
baskets and numerous presents, invaded
her home Monday forenoon while she
was down town shopping, and took
possession of things for a few hours
| When Mrs. Kleinhans got home and
found the crowd she was so surprised
Ia real genuine surprise, not as usual in
surprise parties, know all about it, that
she cried. II was Pauline's 24th ami
versary. Dinner was served from the
baskets prepared for the occasion and
all present had very pleasant time.
The Degree OF Rebekah installed their
officers Tuesday evening of last week.
Past Grand Annie Winslow was the
installing officer. The new officers are:
N.G., Mrs. Herpel: V. G., Mrs. Schurig;
Assistant Sec, Mrs. Warwick; Treas.
Mrs. Winslow: Chaplain, Mrs. Bowser;
Past Grand, Mrs. Orr; Conductor, Mrs.
Case; Warden, Mrs. Gross; Outside
Guard, Mrs. Hoon: Inside Guard Past
Grand, Mrs. Ferris; II. S. to N.G., James
Orr: LIS, Mrs. Anderson; RS. to " c.,
VIM. Gross; l.. S., Mrs. Simons. After
the installation Of officers refreshments
were served,
On Saturday the important question
of bonding the borough for school build
ing purpose will come before the citi
zens of Reynoldsville for decision. Dc
you fully understand the import Of the
question? To bond the borough for 1
number of years means easy terms fol
the Taxpayers and an opportunity fol
those who move into town hereafter t.
help pay the debt, while on the othel
hand not to bond the borough means ,
large increase in school tax. Dom
vote thoughtlessly, but consider thu
matter carefully, especially if you have
thought of voting against bonding Tit
new ballot system will be used.