The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-12-22

Mt Robinsons shoe store.
j. L. Ewing, of this place, received
notice few days ago Of the increase OF
his pension to $50 90 per month.
Cun buttons, stick pins, lace pins &c.
Every thing new and the latest in jewell
cry. No old goods. At Goodcrs'.
The company that was to play the
Lost Mine" at the Reynolds opera
house last night failed to get here.
Myers & Moore will open II meat mar
ket the first Of the now year In the shop
near the corner Of Main and Fifth
streets.
Sheriff Burns took Joseph Shirley,
Ira l.. Murphy and Daniel Sullivan to
the Western Pcnitentiary in Allegheny
this morning.
DR.. B. T.. Hoover will move his dental
Office into Froehlich & Henry Bros.
building, six doors below Post Office,
when rooms are completed.
Cora, little daughter Of Frank Mitch
ell, of Driftwood. who is visiting at
Lawyer G. Mitchell's, on Grant street.
is down with very bad case of diph-
liberia.
We understand that there Is u family
in this town that is supported by the
borough that keeps u disorderly house.
II would be well for the poor ovcrseers
to make an investigation.
Don't miss the "Jolly Lot" at the
opera house Christmas afternoon at
three o'clock. Admission, children 10
cents and adults 10 cents. See program
elsewhere in this issue of THE STAR.
There is nothing nicer for mother
than u pair of gold spectacles. You
can present them for Christmas and
have the lenses changed afterwards.
Eyes examined free at Hoffman's opti-
cal parlor.
A. B. Slagle, the artistic horse-shoer,
Of Dubois, is now located in Tom Reyn-
olds' blacksmith shop. He makes
300 different kinds OF horse shoes for
diseased feet and habits OF the horse.
His other work is neatly and well
made.
The Summerville Telephone Co. be-
gan stringing wires between Reynolds
vile and Brookville, via Knoxdale and
Panic, the first Of this week. II the
weather Is at all favorable the line will
be completed to Reynoldsville this
week.
Clymer II. Freas, Of Punxsutawney,
and Lloyd L. Gourley, OF this place,
have purchased the Falls Creek Herald.
Mr.. Freas has had experience in the
newspaper business, and Mr.. Gourley is
a practical printer. THE STAR wishes
them success.
A marriage license was issued at Ridg-
OF Reynoldsville, and Miss Cora l..
Bracken, of Langville.-BroOkville
Republican, Dec. Is, 1891. There is a
mistake somewhere, as Chas. b. Riggs
and Cora L. Bracken were married
either in June or July In 1896.
The X. of p. lodge at Rathmel will
have big time at that place on Christ
mas. A big dinner and supper will
be served. Twenty five cents will be
the price of meals. A dance will be
In progress during the day and
evening for amusement Of those who
want to "trip the light fantastic"
Mike Shinglebeck, who had the con
tract OF laying the pipe on Third street
this borough, and Brown street, West
Reynoldsville, for the Reynoldsvillt
Water Co., has about completed hi
contract and has done the work salts
factorlly. Mike is all right as con
tractor on such work as he is now com
pleting.
Notwithstanding the disagreeabl'
weather Friday evening, about thre'
, hundred people attended the holiday
entertainment given in Assembly hal
, by pupils Of the borough schools. Th'
entertainment consisted Of recita
tions, duets, solos, and drills. Spac
will not permit Of special mention O
those who took part, but they all di'
; very we'll and the entertainment wa
worth more than the price Of admission
At the annual meeting Of tn
Jefferson County Bar Ass0cia
tion last week the following officer
were elected for the ensuing year
President, George A. jerks, vice
president, Camden Mitchell; sec
retary, Cyrus H. Blood; treasurer
Hiram H. Brosius; directors, Charlie
: Corbett. William F. Stewart, Bcnjsmi
. n. Clark, H. Clay Campbell and N N
Davis.