The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-10-18

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There have been eight cases Of ty-
phoid fever In the Horn Settlement.
Four Of the afflicted are almost entirely
well and four are now In the heat OF the
fever. Ed. IIetrick and wife and one
child we're among the number.
| ID. w. Atwater received n message
Monday forenoon which contained the
sad news that his mother, who has been
in delicate health for several years, had
died Sunday night. Mr.. Atwater left
on the afternoon train for Marion,
Iowa, where the funeral was TO take
place yesterday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. ID. W. Riston and Mrs.
| Alex. Riston went to Punxsutawney
Monday afternoon to attend 'house-
warming" l.. G.. McGaw, son-in-law Of
the first mentioned couple, moved into
n new house he has just had built, and
that was where the party was held
Monday evening.
The commissioners have secured
room In the house Of Al. Coats, OPP
posite the Catholic cemetery, where
the West Winslow township voters will
do their voting the 7th Of next month
just where the regular voting place for
that end of the township will be located
is not n settled thing yet.
II. Aldridge, Of Chicago, who has been
spending part Of his time at Hotel
Belnap and the other part at Penlield
for several years, has rented one OF
Priester's houses on Hill street, bought
new furniture and proposes TO have
home Of his own this winter. Mrs.
Helchro, Of Penfeld will keep house
for him.
Mrs. S. II. Anderson, of Knoxdale,
died last Wednesday and was buried at
Summerville Saturday forenoon. Revs.
J. w. Blaisdell and Jas. II. Jelbart
conducted the funeral services. Mrs.
Anderson fell through the hay NOW
about two months ago and received
injuries which caused her death. The
deceased was cousin Of our townsman,
A. G.. Milliren.
The West Reynoldsville town council
will hold its first meeting at eight
o'clock in the school house this evening.
The council will henceforth be a re-
sponible body for the welfare of the
new borough There is one ranch on
Poverty Flat that will need the atten-
tion of Burgess Sutter. Don't allow
such corruption Of common decency TO
exist in your borough.
Patrick Skeen and Miss Mary Taafe
were married by Father Brady in the
Catholic church at eight o'clock this
morning. The happy couple will go to
Pittsburg this afternoon on wedding
trip. They will go to housekeeping in
a new house adjoining the brides
fathers residence in the east end OF
town. Patrick has secured good wife
and Mary a good husband.
The West Reynoldsville borough cleo
tion was held last Thursday. The gen
tlemen whom we mentioned two weeks
ago were all elected but j. N. Small for
inspector of election. There were two
candidates for this Office and only one
to be elected and David Bolinger was
the victor. There are about $50 voters
in West Reynoldsville, but only Al got
to the voting place for the special cleo
ton.
A valuable young horse owned by
Geo. Sykes was injured on the A. V.
R'y crossing in West Reynoldsville
Monday forenoon. The horse was
hitched into wagon with another
horse and they were rather hard to
hold and were trotting over the crossing
when the horses foot caught between
the rail and plank. The animal was so
badly sprained that it is doubtful II 1t
will ever be very valuable again.
The semi-annual convention of the
Epworth League, Clarion district, was
held at Sigel, on Wednesday and
Thursday OF last week. Mrs. Jos. M.
Gathers was the delegate from the
Reynoldsville League. The following
members OF the Reynoldsville League
also attended the conventions: Lou
Fink, Mollie Mckee, Lizzie and Minnie
Harries, Mary Burge, Sadie Jones,
Charity Speers, Raymond Stiles, Port
Harries and Fred Reed.
E. w. McMillen, Democratic candi-
date for sheriff, bought a single set OF
buggy harness Il couple OF weeks ago |
and last Thursday night some person
entered his barn and carried the new
harness away. Mr.. McMillen is now
having a little practice looking for a
rascal SO that il he is elected sheriff of |
Jefferson county this fall he will not be
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