The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-02-02


a popular romantic drama, at the opera
house on Thursday evening, February
10th, by home talent. Full particulars
next week.
Some men are so funny these days
that you don't know when to take them
seriously, and some are so confoundedly
selfish that you can't tell when they
have enough. h.-Harrisbur Common
,rodlW.
The Determination Cornet band OF
Rathmel will hold dance in the X. OF
L. hall at Rathmel on Monday evening,
February 2lst. The proceeds from the
dance are to be used for purchasing new
instruments.
William Robertson, a coal miner oil
this place. went to the Dubois hospital
Monday to have an operation performed
on his right arm for diseased bone,
which has given him considerable
trouble the last three years.
Miss Ethelyn Winslow gave party
to q OF her young friends last Friday
evening. Drawing pictures OF animals
was part of the evenings amusements.
Prizes were given for the best drawing.
The juveniles had a delightful time.
William Hill, ST., stepped on a nail
about three weeks ago, and thought 1t
a small matter and continued to work
without having q doctor dress the
wound. A week ago he came very near
losing his foot as a consequence OF his
carelessness.
The Gofrstown IN. H. Chronicle in
speaking of Col. Bain's lecture says:
1--WE believe no face was present that
was not wreathed in smiles by the ire
sistable force of his humor, nor no eye
that was not dimmed by his pathos,
while his flights of elouuence were a
delight to ALL"
Congressman Robbins has recommend
ed that new postoffices be established at
Big Soldier and Desire, or Sugar Hill,
near Eleanora. The mail for both
offices would be sent out from the
Reynoldsville office. Daniel Warner
has been recommended for postmaster
at Big Soldier.
1t was expected that the Summer
vile Telephone Co. would have connec-
tions made the latter part Of last week
to have the Punxsutawney telephone
exchange in operation at this place, but
1t was not accomplished until yesterday
morning. The Dubois exchange will
be the next to connect.
The pupils of the West Reynoldsville
public school will give an entertainment
in the Reynolds opera house Friday
evening, February l1th, consisting of
drills. fancy marches, recitations, songs
and duets. The funds are to be used to
purchase books for the library in con-
nection with the school.
Never in the history OF Lexington
has speaker more honored or more
> beloved stood upon the lecture platform
than Col. George w. Balm. No people
appreciate him more or love him bet
ter than do those OF his own city.-Lex-
ington (Ky.) Leader. At Assembly hall
Friday evening, February 4th.
Prof. G. w. Lenkerd received a pos
tai from Col. George w. Balm Friday, on
which he says: 'As is my custom
write to give time of arrival. Will GO
from Cyahoga Falls, Ohio, where
lecture Feb. 3rd, to Reynoldsville Pa.
Will go via Pittsburg and arrive at
Reynoldsvilie on Friday, Feb 4th, at
GAO p. M
The Supreme Court at Philadelphia
Monday refused motion for the reargu-
. ment of the Humphrey ct. al. VS.. Coop
err case from this county, which that
court decided few weeks ago in favor
OF Cooper. This will certainly end the
dispute about the rightful owner of the
. piece of land In Washington township
y that has been in the courts since 1860.
DR.. j. Fl. Murray met with an acci.
, dent while driving along the road near
+, Big Soldier mine last Friday. A woman
threw pillow from an upstairs window
!. just as the doctor was passing the
r house, frightening the horse so that II
SHE'D, tossing Mr.. Murray out and
giving him severe shaking-up. The
u buggy also came in contact with some
= thing, and was completely wrecked.
The monthly meeting Of the Jefferson
. County Medical Society was held in Du
Bois last Friday. Drs. A. Fl. Bowser
S. Reynolds, j. w. Foust and Harry
(. King were the Reynoldsville doctors
n who attended the meeting. An inter
Q esting paper was read by DR.. S. Reynolds
on rare form Of fracture Of the upper