The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-11-09

| Men are wanted TO Work on the pipe
line for the public drinking fountain
Fair wages will be paid Make applica.
tion to j. Van Reed for work.
Miller & Reynolds have sailors from
twenty-five cents up to dollar. Trim
med hats from dollar up. At no ex-
pense and can sell cheaper than the
cheapest.
Rev. G. N. Packer, of Corning, N. Y,
author OF "Our Calendar" is in town
this week selling his book, which is a
valuable book and is worth the price
asked for it.
The regular meeting of the Ladies
Work Society Of the Presbyterian
church will be held at the home of Mrs.
Neff Thursday afternoon, November
10th, at two o'clock.
Rev. o. II. Sibley, of Falls Creek,
will preach in the Reynoldsvile M. T..
church next Sunday at 1l.O0 A. NJ, and
Rev. j. G. McEntire will preach in the
same church at LOOP. NJ.
Tn few weeks at least the water
fountain will be in operation at the cor
ner OF Main and Fifth streets. Men be-
gan work yesterday to dig for the pipe
line from the spring to fountain.
Several young ladies came to this
place recently from the eastern part of
the state who thought they were coming
into the wilderness. They expected to
see Indians and wild animals here.
Some foreigners had drunken spree
at Big Soldier Saturday night, and as
usual some of the participants become
quarrelsome. A woman. who was in
the melee, had her right hand badly
cut.
Sheriff Burns sold VIM. Burgess gro
Gerry store at auction the past week. We
understand that Mr.. Burgess financial
trouble was caused by trusting people
who did hot keep the promises made to
him.
The Clarion District Conference OF the
M. f. church, which was to have been
held at Johnsonburg last week and was
postponed on account of the diphtheria
epidemic in that burg, will be held at
Falls Creek next week, beginning Tues
day, 18th inst.
The large flag that swung to the
breeze In front Of Centennial hall last
Wednesday afternoon, was brought
here by Republican County Chairman
Aulenbach. 1t is present to the coun-
ty from State Chairman Elkin. The
flag is forty feet long and twenty feet
wide.
Robert Hindman, an old gentleman
OF Rose township, this county, died
Wednesday night and was buried in the
Corsica cemetery Saturday. Deceased
was seventy-fve years old Mrs. S. T.
Reynolds and Mrs. G. w. Fuller, rela-
tives OF the deceased, attended the
funeral.
Rev. w. F. Reber and bride will ar
rive in this place tomorrow, Thursday,
evening, and reception will be given
them at the Presbyterian parsonage
the same evening from 500 to 1000.
Light refreshments will be served. All
and friends OF the church are
cordially invited.
In one Of the display windows of
Seeley's clothing store is soldiers tent
with dummy In it covered with a
representing Sergt. Herbert
Burns sleeping in his tent. A few
bareback are on tin plate in the tent
and potatoes, with toothpick legs, are
sticking on the blanket and partly hid
under the blanket. The boys say the
potatoes represent army worms.
The annual convention of the Clarion |
District Epworth League was held in
The M. E. church at Ridgway last week.
The officers elected for ensuing year
we're: President, A. r. Rich, Dubois;
Rev. w. H. Robinson, Scotch
Hill: treasurer, B. d. Schaffner, Falls
Creek; superintendent junior work,
Mrs. W. H. Robinson, Scotch Hill. The
,ext convention will be held in Reyn-
'ldsville in October. 1899.
Two young ladies who are employed
It the silk mill attempted to execute a
ancy waltz on the five-foot sidewalk of
Broadway, West Reynoldsvile, while
IN their way home from the mill one
light last week, with the result that
he walk, in the semi-darkness, became
uddenly narrower than these maidens
n their ecstacy seemed to imagine and
hey left the impressions of their sym
netrical forms in the soft earth when
hey gathered themselves up and start !
d on.
A new schedule will go into effect on
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