The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-04-18

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The whistle at the glass plant was
heard for the first time at noon last
Friday. The whistle was made by
Herpel Bros.
A nights lodging In the bastile for
drunkenness is getting to be an expen-
sive luxury in Reynoldsville. II cost
the last lodger over 5000.
DR.. A. j. Meek went to Clearfeld
yesterday morning TO attend the Minis
ters' Conference of the Centre Baptist
Association. He will return home to-
| day.
Robert f. Morrison, of Aliens Mills,
one of Becchwood's enterprising and
successful farmers, bought Il fine horse
at Franks Tavern Friday from horse
dealer
The Helping Hand Society of the M.
+. church took in sS5.25 at the Easter
bazaar Saturday afternoon and evening.
There is very little, II any expense to
be paid out Of this amount.
Services will be held next Sunday
morning at Chestnut Grove Lutheran
church, at Emerickville Lutheran
church at 2.30 p. m. and Reynoldsville
Lutheran church at 7.30 p. m.
Field & Hanson's Minstrels gave a
good show-for the kiud-in the Reyn-
olds opera house last Thursday evening.
They had fair sized audience, but not
up to the usual minstrel show audience.
John +. Flynn has opened a merchant
tailoring establishment in the room for
mcrly occupied by Herpels barbershop,
near Hotel Mcconnell. Mr.. Flynn un-
derstands the tailoring business and
will guarantee his work.
Dan Higgins, Il woodsman, who had
taken too much "fire-water" and laid
down on the G. & M. R'y track, near
Rockton to sleep, was struck by the eX-
cursion train from Clearfield to Pitts
burg Sunday morning and injured in
ternally.
1t is reported that a young man from
near Punxsutawney, who went to Pitts
burg on excursion Sunday, was killed in
the p. & w. yards in Allegheny just
after he got off the excursion train. He
stepped in front of a shifting engine.
We did not learn his name.
Preparations are being made at the
Reynolds Drug Store for soda water
trade the coming season. The fountain
has been moved farther away from the
door and seats have been built around in
side of window to accommodate those
who patronize the fountain.
Mr.. CANDLES deep, tuneful and finely
modulated voice well deserves the many
encomIums it has won, and it charmed
its hearers last evening so, that the
singer was recalled even after the close
OF the program.-Detroit Free Press.
At Assembly hall May lst and End.
Buel B. Whitehill, son of S. H.
Whitehill, Esq, of Brookville, the
young man not nineteen years old yet
who was recently appointed stenograph-
ic reporter for the several courts of JEFF
ferson county at salary of 81, 10000 per
year, visited in town Monday evening.
The excursion to Pittsburg Sunday
over the b., r. & p. R'y was we'll patron
lied; about fifteen hundred people took
advantage of the cheap rate. 1t re-
quired two trains to accommodate ex-
cursionists. One hundred and thirty
eight tickets were sold at Reynoldsville.
DR.. ]. X. McKallip, pastor of Punxsu-
tawney Presbyterian church, has resign
ed and his resignation, which takes effect
July lst, was accepted by the congrega-
tion. The Clarion Presbytery, which
convened at Brockwayville yesterday,
will be asked to dissolve the pastoral
relationship.
O'Donnel & Sons, who have leased
the Meredith brick works three miles
west OF town, expect to have the plant
in operation soon. They have made
some decided improvements at the
works in the way of railroad sidings,
&c. They expect to add another kiln
and make 10000 brick per day.
James A. Gathers, who was in Pitts
burg six or seven months, returned to
his home last week. James is carpen-
ter and he worked at his trade a short
time in Pttsburg and then got a posi-
tion as brakeman on the B. & o. R'y.
After two or three thrilling experiences
and very narrow escapes from death,
James decided to quit railroading.
A number of country weeklies that
had reduced the price Of subscription to
$1.00 year, have advanced to $3.50
again, owing TO the increased cost of
paper and material. While it is not
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