The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1896-08-26

OluSvllle.
A train on the r. & F. G. R'y killed
Milton Schlabig's horse last Thursday
evening. The horse was buried near
the railroad where it was killed.
The eleventh annual convention Of
the w. C. T. U. of jefferson county is
being held in the G. 2. church at Punx-
sutawney this week beginning yester-
day.
A stone foundation is being put under
Superintendent Rumsey's Office in West
Reynoldville to take the place OF the
wooden props that have supported the
building heretofore.
A horse and bicycle collided on Main
street monday evening. There was no
serious damage done, although the
bicycle and it's rider did not escape as
easily as the horse and its rider.
G. j. Corwin, the photographer, left
this place Monday on a months vacation.
He will spend most OF the time at
Philipsburg and will open branch
gallery at that place during his stay
there.
Monday, August 3lst, is the last day
taxpayers can pay their tax to the
county treasurer and save the ten per
cent. All who do not pay their borough
tax this week will lose the FIVE per cent
discount.
A rattle snake over three feet long
and having thirteen rattles is on ex-
hibition in the Reynolds drug store
window. His snakeship was captured
on mountain near Driftwood by B. G..
Woodward.
The Misses Corbett gave a party
"Wednesday evening in honor of the
Misses Marshall of Wooster, Ohio, who
are visitors here. There were about
forty young people present 1t was a
pleasant affair.
A number of young people of Reyn-
oldsville, Brookville, Dubois, Punxsu-
tawney and several other towns, held
dance in the Clover Cycle Club rooms
Friday evening. A wandering band of
Italians, with harp and violins furnished
the music.
The clerks and BARRIERS of this place
played the third game of ball for this
season last Thursday afternoon, which
resulted in score of 13 to in favor of
the BARRIERS, giving them one game out
of three, the clerks having won the
two other games.
James X. Johnston, of the Reynolds
vile Hardware Co., and wife were at
Bennezette last week attending birth
day surprise party given to w. X.
Winslow, brother-in-law of Mr.. Johns
ton. 1t was a large gathering and a
complete surprise to Mr.. Winslow.
About two hundred people from
Reynoldsville, Punxsutawney and Du-
Bois picniced at the house formerly
occupied by Mr.. Haskell near Helyetia
last Thursday afternoon and evening.
A dance was one of the special features.
Stitler's Orchestra of Dubois furnished
the music.
j. E. Welsh & Co. have opened new
shoe store in the VIM. Foster brick
building, two doors west of postoffice.
John A. Welsh, the ex-groceryman,
who is very pleasant and agreeable
gentleman, will have charge of the
store. Their stock OF goods has not all
arrived yet.
Mrs. Annabel M. Holyey Of Pittston,
Pa, the temperance lecturer, delivered
three good lectures in this place-Sun-
day afternoon, Monday and Tuesday
evenings-in Centennial hail. Mrs.
Holvey was greeted with good audi
ences at all three meetings. She is an
excellent talker.
The following ladies went to Punk
sutawney this morning in Burns
wagonette to attend the w. C. T. U.
conventions: Mrs. G. G. Williams, Mrs.
Jos. Shatfer, Mrs. Sol. Shaffer, Mrs j.
M. Hays, Mrs. j. Van Reed, Mrs. j. w.
Crawford Mrs. J. G. Doane, Mrs. A. H.
Bowser, Mrs. Robb and Mrs. Holvey.
Farmer Groves, of Beechwoods, was
having work done at McEntire's black
smith shop in West Reynoldsville Mon
day afternoon and his team got fright
ened and raised a little excitement for
minute or two. Turning the hack
bottom side up was about the only
damage done before the team was under
control again.
G.. B. and Arnold Mckee and their
families were in Clarion county last week
attending birthday party given to
their Grandmother Mckee, who was