The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-03-10

The best shoes at the lowest prices at
J. l.. Welsh e. Co.'S, near postofiice.
Soon time to see Daniel Sharp on our
streets with bundle of "sassafrac."
Come in and see our bargain counter:
shoes must go regardless of cost.
Robinsons shoe store.
Esq. +. Neif and wife went TO Pitts.
burg yesterday to spend a fortnight
visiting 'Squire's brother and other
relatives.
The Ladies' Work Society of the
Presbyterian church will meet at the
home of Mrs. S. Reynolds on Thursday
of this week.
About seventy Sons and Daughters
of st. George attended the eleven o'clock
services in the M. +. church Sunday
forenoon in body.
The Helping Hand apron social"
held at the residence of William
Barkley last Wednesday evening was
fairly well attended.
Notwithstanding the biting cold wind
that was blowing Saturday the first
harbinger of spring was seen on our
streets-small boys playing marbles.
Allen Gathers, a stalwart farmer of
Winslow township, has been near the
gates OF death during the past three or
four days. Pneumonia is what threat
ened his life.
The school directors of Winslow
township met in this place last Satur-
day and paid the teachers their salaries
for February and transacted some
other business.
The mercantile appraisers list, which
was published in three county papers
last week, shows that there are forty
one firms in Reynoldsville that pay
mercantile tax.
The borough OF Dubois now owns the
water works of that town. The transfer
OF the deed was made last Saturday.
The borough pays the water company
s54, 800 for the plant.
A special court Of common pleas will
be held at Brookville, commencing next
Monday and continuing two weeks, or
longer, if necessary to dispose of the
pending business therein.
A newspaper is not the competitor Of
any business man in town, but it is
their servant, ready to proclaim their
interests and publish their business
always to their advantage.
A Hungarian was killed in the mines
at Helvetia Monday forenoon by being
run over by coal cars. His head and
one arm were cut off and his body was
otherwise terribly mangled
The Lock Haven Express, bright
and newsy Journal celebrated its fif-
teenth anniversary on the lst inst. by
putting on brand new dress OF type.
The Express is good daily and de-
serves success.
Members of Reynoldsville Encamp-
ment No. 292, I. o. o. F., will hold a
banquet at Hotel Mcconnell on Tues
day evening, March 10Th. They will
meet at the l. o. o. F. Hall at 900
p. NJ. and 60 from there to the hotel.
Charles Leslie, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Syphrit, OF Paradise, aged almost
eleven years, died last Saturday from
diphtheria and was buried in the Sy-
phrit cemetery Sunday afternoon. Rev.
Harshaw conducted the funeral services.
DR.. F. M. Free and M. M. Shaney,
OF Dubois, started for Juneau, Alaska,
to-day. The EGpTess says they are
going in the interest Of a local Syndicate
to examine the gold district and report
the condition OF the country in general.
An exchange says: Pick out twenty
young men as you meet them and not
more than five out OF the twenty are
making any effort to save money. The
indications are that the poor house OF
the future will have to be ten stories
high, with folding beds in every room.
Who are the three fourth-class post.
masters in Jefferson county that sent
their designations to the Postoffice de-
partment about ten days before Major
Mckinley was inaugurated and asked
that certain Republicans, whom they
named, be appointed, as they had taken
charge OF the vacant offices?
Mrs, Mary McCloskey, of Rathmel
aged 66 years, died Saturday evening
from the effects of la grippe. Funera
services were held in the Catholic
church Monday morning and hei
remains were inferred in the Catholic
cemetery. Mrs. McCloskey was borr
on the Isle of the Shamrock.
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