The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1895-12-11

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West Reynoldsville city hall Saturday
evening in the interest Of the West
Reynoldsville band.
Buy gold spectacles for your father
and mothers Christmas present. You
can get them and have them fitted after
Christmas at G. F. Hoffman's.
A. T. Bing, one Of the dry goods mer-
chants OF this place, has been unable to
look after his business the past few days
on account OF very sore eyes. A bad
cold settled in his eyes.
H. Alex. Stoke has had storm
breakers put up on the front and rear
OF his drug store. The one in front of
the store is not thing OF beauty but no
doubt it will answer the purpose for
which it is intended.
Frank D. Smith, formerly of this
place, has leased the Oakdale Times
plant. The Punxsutawney Spirit says:
''The paper is owned by a stock compa-
ny of the public spirited citizens of the
town, who have practically presented
Frank the plant"
ID. G. Oyster, who was president of
the defunct bank OF Ridgway, which
closed its doors in June, 1893, was tried
at Ridgway last week for embezzlement.
The jury, after being out 46 hours was
discharged Monday morning because
they failed to agree.
Jos. Caldwell, G. B. Bowser and o. H.
Broadhead, viewers appointed by the
Court, viewed the new steel bridge
across Trout Run, near the old Swartz
mill, last Saturday and approved the
bridge and pronounced 1t good job.
Nelson Buchanan, Of Pittsburg, put up
the new bridge.
The funniest and most sensational OF
all comedy-dramas, "Old Rube Tanner"
with its famous band and classic orches-
ira, and Mr.. John J. Black in the title
role, is the attraction at the Reynolds
opera house tonight. Seats are now
on sale at Stokes drug store where they
can be secured without extra charge.
Miss Annie Cummings, OF Chautauqua
N. Y, Erie Conference Secretary of the
Home Missionary Society of the
Methodist Episcopal church, talked one
hour in the M. Z. church at this place
Sunday evening on the work that is
being done by the Home Missionary
Society in different sections Of the
country.
DR.. S. Reynolds, Henry and Jacob
Deible returned from their hunt Satur-
day evening and brought one small deer
home. There were two necessary
things lacking to make their hunting
expedition in the wilds of Elk county a
success, one was plenty of deer
and the other was snow in which to
track the animals.
The Jr. G. e. entertainment in the
Opera house Saturday evening was
greeted with full house. The enter
tainment was good the first time, but
the second one surpassed the first enter
tainment. The Hopkins Mandolin
Club was quite an addition. The re-
ceipts OF the two evenings were $4,000,
and the amount cleared was $1,000.
Rev. j. W. Crawford has consented
to deliver gospel temperance lecture
before the Junior Prohibition League
in Centennial Hall Friday evening, Dec.
18th, at o'clock which the public is
invited to attend. An admission fee OF
10c. will be charged at the door for the
benefit OF the temperance cause at this
place-good singing will be provided.
While out hunting one day last week
Kinsel Stiles, of West Reynoldsville,
received stray shot in the face. He
was in the act of shooting at a pheasant,
which flew up in front of him, but there
happened to be two hunters in that
section and the other fellow shot first
with the above result. One shot enter
ed his llp and lodged against his teeth.
The passengers on the east bound
train last Friday evening were amused
by kissing match between a man and
woman who got on the train at this
place and got off at Dubois. They got
on the street car at Dubois and when
the conductor was collecting fares the
couple were SO busy kissing that the
conductor had to tap the man on the
shoulder half dozen times before he
could get their attention long enough
to collect fare.
The A. v. R'y officials will have diff
Guilty to keep men from smoking in the
gentlemen's waiting room. Mr. Farrell
has to go into the room every time pas
sengers gather for train and request