The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-24

be the subject for the evening sermon
at the Presbyterian church on Dec 30th.
The largest line OF watches, clocks
and jewelry of all kinds ever brought to
Reynoldsvillc can be seen Mt Gooder's
the jeweler.
The Female Minsirels in the opera
house Is The Christmas attraction. Don't
miss it. Reserved seats on sale at
Stokes drug store. Tickets 10. % and
81 cents.
Our new gas engine l. In working or
der and we ARE now in better shape to do
job work. aud we would not lament
IL our subscription list was doubled
during 1901.
There will be- a policeman at the
opera house Christmas night to keep
order. Those who are inclined to be
boistcrous in the opera house had bet
ter remember this notice.
"Rev. DR.. Waters lecture drew many
people. This brilliant young Chica-
goan is bright, witty, crisp, and right
to the point. nt.'-Rockford Morning Star.
At Assembly Hall Tuesday, Jan. 18th.
Over one hundred shares ot capital
stock OF the Summcrville Telephone
Company will be sold at public auction
at the general office of the corporation
ia Summervillc on Wednesday, January
9th. 1901
Joseph Henry Snyder, seven-weeks-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Snyder,
died Friday of pneumonia. and WAS
buried in Prospect cemetery Sunday
afternoon. Rev. ]. G. McEntire con-
Quoted the funeral service,
Don't for get that the Altar Society of
the Catholic church will serve supper
in the Star building two nights, New
Years Eve and New Years evening,
and also dinner on New Years day.
Ice cream and cake will be served dur
ing the evening.
Pansy Foust is now full-tedged
school girl. Twcnty-one little friends
helped her celebrate her sixth birthday
last Tuesday. They had pleasant
time eating of the good things prepared
by Pansy's mother and romping and
playing as happy children can.
Richard Murray, who reached his
majority December 18th, was given a
birthday surprise party on the evening
OF the day when he became his own
boss. There were about forty friends
present. Richard was given rocking
chair as a birthday present, Ice cream
and cake were served.
mo easier or more graceful speaker
ever stood on a platform than Rev. DR.
| Waters. His words flow and their
rhyth Is musical. He seems to be abso-
lutely er ten,pore, and yet as finished as
an essayst. He speaks right on and
from first to last you are under his
ower."-Chicago Tribune. At Assem-
bly, Hall Tuesday, Jan. 18th.
or all self-acknowledged puppies. the
young man who speaks lightly of female
character and female virtue deserves
the highest place in the congregation Of
moral lapers. There is no moro certain
indication of weak brain than the
tongue which would disparage female
virtue-which would forget its mother
or its sister, in casting its foul venom
on a purity which it can never hope to
attain.-Ex.
The county commissioners triennial
statement shows the amount of real
and personal property iR Jefferson
county to be AS follows: No. of taxa
bles, 1891; No. of acres. 442, SOP; value
of real estate, $ll, ,704 ,845: No. horses,
7,44S; value of horses, S223, 200: No. OF
COWS, $3.50: value of COWS, $7S, ,794; value
of cows, $78,794; value of occupation,
$77S, $40; total value, Sl2, ,7S5, 1888; money
at interest, sS23,044
A delicious morsel in the musical
farce. "a Wise Woman" is the intro
duction OF a quantity melodious southern
"crooning" song and lullaby, done by
Miss Marie Lamour. The music of this
number is said to be extremely catchy
and easy to remember, and so popular
does it Immediately become that it is
whistled and hummed by all the small
boys and by many of the big ones wher
ever the play is produced.
All the churches were well attended
Sunday and appropriate services were
held In each one of them. "Prince o.
Peace" was DIR. A. j. Meek's subject
Sunday evening. The Sunday schoo
rendered an excellent program in the
Presbyterian church Sunday evening
AT the M. e. church Sunday even
ing the beautiful oratoria-cantata
"Shiloh," was rendered by the choir
assisted by others. 1t was certainl,