The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-02

not exaggerated. This we consider, is q |
very large snake prevaricatlon.
John Goodwill, who lives along the
northern suburbs OF Rcynoldsville,
raises rs fine garden truck as can be
found in this section. He brought
cabbage into market Saturday that goes
away ahead Of what is shipped In from
Baltimore.
There Is more water wasted In Reyn-
oldsville than should be. A small boy
got the hose out In q hurry the other
day TO sprinkle the street In front OF
his papa's store before fast coming
shower arrived, as did not want TO get
wet before the job was finished.
VIII Rhincs, Of Ridgway who at one
time had something Of u reputation as
n ball pitcher, will have 10 return TO
peeling bark for livelihood, or some
other vocation, as his days for emolu-
ment by twirlng the ball are being fast
covered over by the cobwebs Of time.
The third annual picnic Of the Para
| disc Grange will be held In tho Miller
grove, near Kellers blacksmith shop,
on Thursday, August i7th. Arrange
ments are being made to have two or
three excellent speakers present to
entertain the people with their elo-
quence.
Frank Campbell, who can artlstically
handle paint brush and has n good eye
for paper hanging, got a job from the
school directors last Thursday to beau
tify the interior Of the borough school
rooms. All the rooms are to be re-
painted and papered with the exception
Of Prof. Stamoy's room which received
such an application not long ago.
The latest improvement at Falls
Creek by the A. V. R'y Go. is two port
able signs painted black with n gold
bronze hand at the top OF each, one
pointing east the other west, and several
prominent towns in the direction the
hands are pointing are named on the
boards The signs are wheeled out be-
side the noon passenger trains for the
accommodation of the public.
Edward J. Schultze, the butcher, and
Fred Burns drove to Punxsutawney
Thursday afternoon. When driving
"faster than walk" over little bridge
two mile out of town one of the plank
broke and let both horses down. A
piece of the plank struck Mr.. Schultze
three ways. The horses miraculously
escaped uninjured and Ed. might have
been more seriously hurt.
In strolling along the street Saturday
looking for anything that could be con-
verted into news, we sized up the
market to see what there was In II to
please the epicureans Of this place and
we found water-melons, cantelopes,
new beans, new peas, new potatoes,
apples, pears, peaches, sweet potatoes,
roasting ears, cabbage, tomatoes,
cucumbers, celery, beets, carets, onions,
oranges, bananas, lemons, butter eggs,
&c.
A woman stepped into a restaurant
at Falls Creek yesterday about the time
the noon trains were due and asked for
change for five dollars. Tho restaurant
man refused to change IT, and blind
man sitting there said he could give
her the change, which she accepted.
After she went out some one said her
reputation was not Of the best, which
induced the blind man to examine the
William and it turned out to be a
counterfeit she had palmed Off on him.
The woman disappeared.
What was know as the Carrier House
at Falls Creek was destroyed by fire
} between three and four o'clock Monday
, morning. The house had been re-
modelled at an expense Of 81 900 and Mr..
, Lahey, of Lock Haven, had his goods
at Falls Creek ready to move into the
house Monday morning The origin
OF the fire is unknown, but there is not
, shadow of doubt but that it was the
work OF an incendiary. An application
would have been made at the next
license court Of Clearheld county for
license for the hotel.
! The job of paving Main street from
, the iron bridge to Russ street has been
completed. About four hundred and
fifty thousand feet of lumber was used
in the work. The paving will not be
fully appreciated until the muddy
season gets here. II Burgess Hays had
1 fined all persons who broke the ordi
nance for fast driving over the paved
o streets on Sunday the borough ex
q chequer would have been greatly
8 replenished. The Borough Dads
+ draw the reins too tightly at ''six mile