The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1892-10-12

last of this week.
The delegates from Reynoldsville to
the State Christian Endeavor Conven-
tion which is being held at Altoona
this week are, Albert Lusk, of the
Presbyterian church, and Ernest Davis.
Of the Baptist church.
Robert Furgeson, an employee at
Hopkins mill. Was walking around
town a few days the past week with two
fingers of his left hand tied up in white
linen. His fingers were too close to
some machinery on the lath mill.
David McCargo. general superintend-
ent of the A. V. R'y, accompanied by
Engineer f. NJ. Ashmead. and Super
visor NJ. Phalen, passed through this
place in his special ear Monday which
was attached to mail train eastward
bound.
A number of shares have been taken
in the electric railway for Reynolds
vile since our last issue. A Sligo gem
tleman, who is well acquainted with
this place. wrote letter to We editor
TO buy number of shares for him. He
is wise man.
John Christie. young man who lives
near Sandy Valley. was in town yester-
day afternoon with his right arm in
sling. He was leading frisky horse to
water last Thursday evening and gave
II too much strap and the animal kicked
him which resulted in very sore arm.
The new Methodist Episcopal church
at Sugar Hill. Pa. will be dedicated
next Sunday, Oct. 10th. Rev. Gearing
Peters, of Dubois. will have charge of
the dedicatory services. and Prof ]. G.
Daley. assisted by the Brockwayville
NJ. f.. choir. will furnish music for the
occasion.
Harry f.. Barton, who has been
clerk at Rathmel for sometime. left
here yesterday for Patton, n new coal
mining town in Cambria county, where
he and a brother-in-law have gone into
the mercantile business for themselves.
Mr.. Barton is u real pleasant gentle
man and has made many friends in
this vicinity who wish him success
Five cars became unmanageable on
the incline at the Standard mine
Monday morning and came down the
incline at reckless speed and the
'dummy's' ascent beat Nancy Hanks
record. The speed Of the cars and
dummy was not sackened until some
damage was done. but not what might
have been expected while the inanimate
cars were running of
Messrs. ]. Van Reed and Solomon
Shailer, whom we mentioned last
week were putting up steps for an
entrance into Centennial hall from
Main street, will also have u platform
built at the rear end of the hall and
have the seats raised so that the hall
will be a much more comfortable place
to hear lectures, &C., in hereafter than
it has been in the past.
The Dubois Passenger Traction
Railway company has purchased the
Electric Light Power and Heat
company's entire plant at that place. 1t
is said that the plant will be conducted
as separate institution from the
street railway, yet the two plants will
be consolidated for the sake of economy
in running expenses. The transfer will
be dated from the first of this month.
Mrs. J. +. Alexander will be in the
city this week purchasing her fall and
winter stock of millinery, and will have
grand display of New York pattern
hats and bonnets. everything new in
ribbons, special attraction in tips and
fancy feathers, children's sura and plush
caps in great variety. 1t will be TO
your interest to call and examine her
stock and get prices before purchasing
elsewhere.
Tell me, ye winged winds that around
my pathway soar, do ye not know some
quiet spot where wives clean house no
more; some lone, sequested, leafy dale;
some island, ocean-girt, where life is not
one ceaseless war with cobwebs and with
dirt; where only natures carpet spreads
beneath their tired feet, and wretched
men are ne'er compelled its emerald
folds to beat? The lake breeze famed
his heated face and said: BEAT on.
There's no such place. ."-Ex.
John McClelland, one of the early
settlers in Beechwoods, where he
followed farm life for many years, but
moved to Dubois last spring, died at his
home Sunday evening in the seventy
fourth year of life's journey. Mr..
McClelland was married to the Oldest