The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-03-15
LOCAL LAC0NICS.
lifting day draweth near.

See the $500 ladies shoes at Robin
sons. Best in the world.
John II. Clarke at Centennial on the
22nd of March, on Hits and Misses"
Hopkins big mill, two miles below
town. will be started the first OF next
week.
Phil McClecry had his right hand
badly injured while at work in Big
Soldier one day last week.
The calithumpians and Prescottville
Cornet band serenaded Mr.. and Mrs. G.
b. NJ. Postlethwait last evening.
A young couple of this place will
soon make a solemn vow at hymen's
altar We fink" it will be next month.
Solos, duets and recitations at the
opera house tomorrow, Thursday, eve
ming. Admission ten and fifteen cents.
Guy Bros. minstrels were greeted
with full house last Wednesday night.
Those who attended say it was a good
show.
Rev. Gearing Peters, of Dubois, will
preach in the Reynoldsville Methodist
Episcopal church next Sunday morning
and evening.
There is no truth in the rumor that
shaft will be put down for coal on the
Central Land and Mining Co.'S land
south Of town.
Another secret society is soon to be
added to the already long list in Reyn-
oldville It will be called the Temple
of the Woman's Knights of the Golden
Eagle.
We have an article in type that was
written by Reynoldsville school girl
which was crowded out this week, but
will be published next week. Look for it
young men, it will interest you.
John Dolan. miner, who was injured
in Big Soldier several weeks ago, died
Wednesday afternoon, March Sth, and
was buried in the Catholic cemetery
Friday. A wife and one child survive
him.
The protracted meeting is still going
on at Emerickville, conducted by Rev.
Jas. II. Jelbart. Forty have been at
the altar and the house is crowded
every night. Notwithstanding the mud
dy roads.
Forty-one attorneys-at-law are prac-
1 ticing at the Jefferson county bar.
Twenty-Five of whom live at Brookville,
twelve at Punxsutawney, two at Clay
vile and two at Reynoldsville.
Heavier steel rails are being put
down on some of the big curves on the
west end of the A. V. R'y, between
New Bethlehem and Red Bank, pre-
sumably for the purpose of an increase
in the freight traffic on the road.
We received a communication from
Mrs. G.. II. Gordon in regard to their
departure from this place, their trip to
and arrival at Washington, ID. c., and
some Of the sights they saw on inaug-
uration day, but the letter is crowded
out OF this issue.
The Scott McCleland ct. al. and Sol.
Kaufman ct. al. case was settled last
week by the defendants paying As cents
on the dollar in cash and giving mort
gage on Mrs. Kauffman's property in
Brookville for the balance. The
amount due Scott McClelland was 81, 800,
borrowed money.
= II Rumuay Sunop;ntandon+ nf tho
Low Grade railroad, who has been in a
hospital at Philadelphia for three or
: four weeks, left the hospital last Satur-
day and he and his wife started for a trip
to Florida on Monday. Mr.. Rumsey is
now able to eat solid food and is greatly
improved in health.
The Tyrone Daily Herald of March
18th, contained long article about
Rev. Harvey Grame Furbay, who
preached for the Presbyterian congre-
cation at Tyrone last Sunday, and who
has accepted the call to become pastor
of that church. The Herald says, ''the
congregation is delighted with their
pastor-elect."
A Reynoldsville business man was
about to go out of his store one day last
/. week and seeing pair of overshoes
near the door, forgetting that he
already had on one pair, the gentleman
put on the second pair and when
Atwater, the plumber, who was working
there, went to get his Overshoes they
were gone. The man did not know
he had on two pair until Atwater
wanted to borrow pair from him.
The forty dollar pup that G. F.
Hoffman, the jeweler, purchased about
two weeks ago has increased in value
ten dollars and has given satisfactory
evidence of his love for game. Mr..
Hoffman had ten dollar deer rug in
his parlor which had been tanned