The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-10-25

cover what old loafers are good for, as
has been evinced in Reynoldsville dur
ing the past week.
The new bell for the borough school,
which was to have been here several
weeks ago, is expected here this week
and will be put into the belfry Saturday.
The Baptist choir Of this place fur
nished music for Prohibition meeting
at Sandy Valley Monday evening. F.
NJ. Lucas and M. G. Coleman we're the
speakers.
Harry Sykes was helping TO kill a
calf one day last week and butcher
knife was accidentally drawn over the
knuckles of his right hand, which
will disable him for doing any work for
a short time.
Drunkenness and hiliarity run riot
in the east end of town last Saturday
night and Sunday. II was not hard to
find men lying In the alleys with their
hides full of "booze." 1t is not neces-
sary to travel to Chicago to see Sabbath
desecration.
There are several inhuman brutes in
this town that abuse their wives shame
fully, who are deserving of an applica-
tion Of tar and feathers, or severe
cowhiding would be justifiable. Such
thing Is not man, far from 1t, he only
looks like man.
The Keystone band was on the streets
last evening playing few Of their fine
selections. The band went over into
West Reynoldsville and made music for
the citizens of that borough. The Key
stone and Prescottville bands always
draw crowd when they appear on the
street.
According to information received at
this Office the dedication of the Presby-
terian church at Big Run has been an
nounced for the fifth of November. A
prominent minister from Pittsburg has
been secured to preach the dedicatory
sermon. An invitation Is extended to
all to be present.
Diphtheria has invaded the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Pifer on Jackson
street. Sunday Efiie May, who was
three years, six month and fifteen days
old, died and four other of their children
are now suffering with the dread
disease. Efiie May was buried in
Beulah cemetery Tuesday afternoon.
There was an unusually large crowd
at the A. V. R'y station waiting on the
LAP train Wednesday afternoon of last
week, and strange young lady stepped
up to the window and asked Hubert
Farrell, the agent, the following ques-
tion "Has my uncle been here looking
for me ?" The young man was neces-
sarily compelled to answer in the
negative.
L. w. Gardner, the hustling photo
grapher who travels from place to place
during the summer months, has an
chored his photograph car in the
vacant lot near the opera house, where
he will do business this winter. Mr..
Gardner, who turns out good work, is
not stranger in Reynoldsville, and will
doubtless do good business in the next
few months.
The jefferson County Teachers
Institute will be held in the Court
House at Brookville, commencing on
Monday, November 18th, at 200 p. M,
and closing on the following Friday.
The day instructors engaged are DR..
T.. L. White, of Columbus, Ohio; Prof.
A. Wade, of Morgantown, West Va,
and DR.. j. NJ. Blose, of Waynesburg
College, Pa. Railway orders for re-
duced rates can be obtained from the
county superintendent, J. H. Hughes.
Frank J. Black, proprietor of Hotel
Mcconnell, came very nearly passing
into the great beyond" last week.
According to his own statement, he
helped CARRY $50 pound trunk down
stairs Monday, went to drug store for a
pourous plaster an hour afterwards, ate
three bushel Of chestnuts Tuesday,
took coughing spell Tuesday night and
bursted a blood vessel which was the
cause Of his serious illness. He is able
to be out again, but is considerably
bleached.
The following Reynoldsville people
went to Pittsburg last Wednesday:
Maggie and Sallie Lattimer, pr. w. B.
Alexander and son Frank, G. J. Corwin,
F. X. Arnold, Harry and Vincent Reyn-
olds, Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Skeen, Mr..
and Mrs. M. M. Fisher, Harry Lord,
Al. Bitters, Joseph H. Nickols, VIM.
Schwem, NJ. ]. Coyle, May Iseman, H.
Alex. Stoke, VIM. Coping and wife, A.
F. King and wife, Geo. McGrody, d. F.
Swab, Jay Evans, John Hoffman and