The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-10-11
EMERICKVILLE.
Thirteen Cases Diph,heria in One Fam
ily-Personai and General News.

| ny-PerSonal ana Oenefal news.
Diphtheria is reported In the follow
ing families: John S,ormer, Thompson
Gathers and Mrs. Isaac Harriger. The
former Is having a pretty hard siege,
Mrs. Stormer and twelve Of their thir-
teen children having been attacked
near about the same time. Some have
recovered so as to be up, while others
are In "A precarious condition yet. Every
possible care should be taken to keep
this dreaded disease out Of the schools.
Rev. ]. =. Hicks who was assigned
this charge by the Erie Conference last
week, has made his appearance and will
preach in the NJ. T.. church next Sab
bath at 10. 30 a. m. Rev. Hicks doesn't
come here a stranger, having been on
the appointment % years ago, and as
far as can be learned himself and family
were very well liked.
w. r. Meredith, Of Punxsutawney.
has purchased u small lot Of logs from
Mrs. Shaffer which were cut on her
lands near here the past summer, and
the probabilities are that mill will be
erected on the grounds in the near fu-
ture TO saw them.
Judging from the number Of chickens
and turkeys NJ. G. Hutchins sends from
here to Hazelhurst, Mexican county.
one would think that place well sup
piled with preachers.
Miss Minnie Markell and brother,
Ralph. OF Knoxdale, and Mr.. Ross Cole
man. of North Freedom. spent Sabbath
with Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Burkhouse, Of
this place.
Harry Seibert and wife, of Reynolds
Vile, spent Saturday at the home of
Mrs. Seibert's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
O'Donnell, Of this place.
Cal Byerly, originally from Beaver
township. but at present teaching
school at Sugar Hill, spent Sunday with
friends here.
John Swartz has built an addition to
his residence In the west end Of town,
which gives 1t a very pleasing appear
ance.
John Marts was called to Reidsburg.
Clarion county, last Thursday on &C.
count Of the serious illness OF his father.
T.. Weiser finished saving hemlock
Saturday last and now short run on
hardwood will clean up his entire stock.
An infant OF Mr.. and Mrs. Emanuel
Warey was Inferred in the Lutheran
cemetery last Wednesday.
Miss Ada Mowery who visited at Falls
Creek and Dubois part of last week,
returned home Saturday.
Geo. Klinglesmith and wife, OF Beech
woods. visited among relatives and
friends here the past week.
G. N. Rea, dentist and landlord of
Coolspring, was registered at Hotel
Burkhouse last Thursday
Frank Oil and wife, Of Shaunondale,
Clarion county, are visiting relatives
here the present week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sprague, Of Reynolds
vile, spent Sunday with their son.
Edwin, OF this place.
o. f. Haines and family visited Mrs.
Haines' sister, Mrs. Long, at Punxsu-
tawney Saturday.
Malcom Reynolds and wife, Of Brook
vile, visited Rev. and Mrs. A. G. Mills
last Saturday.
VIM. Benninger spent Saturday with
his daughter, Mrs. Vern Hutchins, in
Falls Creek.
Mrs. c. A. Burkhouse has been on
the sick list the past week, but is con-
valescent.
Thos. s. Kennedy, Of New Kensing-
ton, made business trip to this place
Saturday.
Mrs. Kimbal, Of Brookville. is visit
ing at the home of T. G. Flemming this
week.
M. N. Stormer, OF Worthwhile, was
the guest Of Robt. Stewart last Thurs
day.
Sheriff Burns made a call for deputies
through this community Saturday last.
A new roof is being put on one side Of
the Lutheran church this week.
Mrs. E. Schugars and daughter, Min
ME, spent Friday in Brookville.
Caesar Ferris, of Reynoldsville, spent
Sunday with friends here.
Rev. A. G. Mills is moving to his new
field OF labor.