The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-09-06

streets, one day last week and number
Of the young business men and clerks
had kick at 1t. The next time such
a performance is enacted the partici-
pants will pay well for the sport, as the
Burgess will enforce the law.
The following persons were appointed
fourth-class postmasters for jefferson
county last Wednesday by the powers
that be at Washington: Sigle, @. A.
Carroll; Summerville, James Guthrie;
Sykesville, J. II. AXE; Nothville, S. M.
Gerst; Hamilton, Sharp Neale; Horatio,
B. d. Divelbliss: Ella, Mrs. Z. NJ.
Painter; Emerickville, Emanuel Weiser.
L. G. Idle, Mrs. Henry Herpel, Mrs.
James Orr, Mrs. J. c. Ferris, Mrs.
Frank Miller, Mrs. William Gibson and
Mrs. M. I. Winslow, members Of the
Daughters of Rebeckah, Degree Lodge
No. 205, Of Reynoldsville, went to Falls
Creek last Wednesday evening and
help to institute Ada Degree Lodge,
No. 127, at that place, with SO charter
members.
| When the school directors of Wins
low township elected their teachers the
latter part of July for the coming term,
ID. M. Geist was selected as teacher of
the Phillippi school, but Mr.. Geist gave
up the school and at a meeting OF the
board held last Saturday, Miss
Jessie Smeltzer, Of Reynoldsville was
given the school. Miss Smeltzer is
graduate of the Indiana State Normal
and the pupils OF the Phillippi school
will find her not only a good teacher
but an excellent young lady.
Committees have been appointed by
the Lecture Association to see the
people Of Reynoldsvile and vicinity and
get as many as will promise to take
season tickets for the coming lecture
course. 1t is hoped large number
will take tickets so the course can be a
sure thing. Fearing that some might
be overlooked the Association requests
all who want tickets who have not
already been seen to report to G. A.
Stephenson, secretary, before Friday
night IL possible.
A ball nine of Punxsutawneyites came
over Monday to play nine Of boys
at this place. When they arrived
they had the man who caught for
Brookville against Tyrone last Thurs
day, and apitcher who plays in Puhxsy's
first nine for their battery. They were
too heavy for our "kids." Will
Shuttle and Chas. Bitters played with
the Reynoldsville boys or the visiting
nine would have run up large score,
as it was the score stood 12 to 5 in favor
Of Punxsutawney.
The fourth and last quarterly meeting
for the present conference year, will be
held in the M. f. church at this place
Saturday and Sunday. The service
will be as follows; Preaching Saturday
at 7.30, followed by the quarterly confer
ence; love feast Sunday morning at
1000; preaching at 1l.00, followed by
the Sacrament OF the Lords Supper;
Sunday school at 800 in the afternoon,
and preaching services at 7.3O in the
evening. 1t Is expected that Presiding
Elder Beck will be present at all the
services and do the preaching.
Mrs. Geo. Armor was badly frightened
by the explosion Of gas Monday after
noon. She had a man put in several
posts for her grape arbor and in dig
ging the holes he struck the gas pipe
with his pick unbeknown to the man.
When the post was in Mrs. Armor went
out to see about the job and she smelled
gas. She had the man throw out some
OF the dirt again to find the leak. Mrs.
Armor was on her knees looking down
into the hole watching the man trying
to find the leak with lighted match
when an explosion occurred which might
have resulted seriously.
Miss Lillian McCreight, daughter of
John McCreight, Of Paradise, and sis
ter OF DIR. j. 3. McCreight, OF this
place, was married at Limestone, N. Y,
Saturday, Sep. End, to John Quinlan, a
plumber Of Dubois. The young couple
left Dubois Saturday afternoon without
heralding their intentions broadcast
and were united in marriage as above
stated. Miss Lillian was we'll known In
Reynoldsville where she has spent
much OF her time in the past three
years. Miss McCreight was to have
been married to lawyer of Danville
the latter part Of this month. Prepa-
rations were being made for the
wedding.
Horace G. Miller, senior editor of the
Punxsutawney Ne,cs, must certainly
have married popular young lady.