The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1892-10-19

critical.
A festival will be held in the
Grange Hall at Paradise on Tuesday
evening, Oct. 25th. Oysters and good
supper will be served. Proceeds for
benefit Of the new Lutheran church in
that section. II would be nice drive
TO get up hack load and go out from
Reynoldsvillc.
George Washington Stoke. who was
one of the horseback riders in the
Republican parade Friday evening,
| took his horse to the barn after the
parade and the beast gave him the slip
and ran up the alley and left town.
Mr.. Stoke found his horse at
hamlet six miles from Reynoldsvillc on
Saturday.
Friday has been designated as Arbor
Day. We hope that many of our
citizens will devote little time to tree
planting that day. Shade trees bcautify
u town, but il requires an effort on the
part of some one to transplant the trees
from the forest to our streets. King &
Co. will furnish team for use in
hauling trees.
Peter Doverspike, the great fish eater
of Sandy Valley, who went to Oklahoma
about three years ago, returned to the
Valley Monday afternoon, not the strong
robust fellow Of former days, but badly
crippled. His left arm and leg are
almost useless TO him. A stroke of
wonted activity.
II is seldom we have seen such fiat
| tering press testimonials and tributes of
praise as T.. j. Hassan's zone of the
Finest has received from the press of
the metropolitan cities. II is one of the
best known and best advertised amuse-
ment attractions ever placed before the
public. At Reynolds Opera House on
Tuesday, Oct. 25th.
A gentleman who lived in Reynolds
vile about eight years ago was in town
last week. He thinks the town has
improvements in eight years, and we
agreed with him, but when he
commenced to express his opinion about
some Of the miserable sidewalks in the
town, we had not a word to say
Mrs. A. f.. Hetherington, the milliner,
is in Philadelphia this week buying
her fall stock Of fashionable millinery
goods. She will return home Thursday
and II you want something of the very
latest styles in her line it will be to
your interest to see her goods before
making your fall purchase. Store
corner Main and Fourth streets.
John b. Keenan,, of Greensburg, Pa,
Democratic candidate for Congress in
this district, accompanied by J. Wood
Clark, of Indiana, Pa, son of the late
Supreme Judge Silas Clark, Jos. Wilson
and Elmer Shaffer, OF Punxsutawney,
visited in Reynoldsville last week.
Mr.. Keenan, was here getting acquainted
with the people and making friends.
The school directors have decided
two build two new school houses and
use the old one as central building.
The location of the new buildings have
not been fully decided upon yet, but
will, no doubt, be at a meeting of the
directors which will be held this
evening. The people are anxiously
waiting for the school question to be
solved.
The turbid, stench-giving water Of
the Sandy Lick Creek just now is the
first thing that greets the eye and the
odor therefrom fills the nostrils OF
comers to town on the A. v. R'y. The
black water Of the stream stays within
the channel, but the smell thereof stops
not along the shore but stalks the
streets, enters houses and gives offense
to many sensitive smelling organs of
our village.
The observation Social" held at DIR.
Alexander's last Tuesday evening by
the Presbyterian Christian Endeavor
Society, was a very pleasant affair.
Miss Britta Butler got the prize for
observing" the most and James Lusk
carried home the small prize for his
inability to tell what he saw that evening
in the observation" department. Cake
and coffee were the refreshments
served.
Joseph Shaffer, the Adams Express
agent of this place, who has had only
two weeks vacation since he came to
Reynoldsville, seventeen years ago, is
compelled by impaired health to cease
from his labors for time and rest.
William B. Stauffer is now learning the