The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-02

Two attempts were made In April TO
hold meeting Of Hope Hose Company,
but the members failed to assemble In
numbers sufficient to make quorum.
Almost nine hundred persons went 10
Pittsburg on the A. V. R'y excursion
Sunday. Sixty-six tickets were sold at
this place. The excursion was run in
two sections.
The Improved Order of Red Men will
attend the morning services In the Bap-
list church Sunday, May 18th, at which
time DR.. A. J. Meek will preach a
special sermon.
The True Blue Temperance Union
held social and entertainment in Bells
hall Saturday evening. A large crowd
attended Cake walks were among the
amusements Of the evening.
Two hundred and fifty excursion tick
cts to Brookvile were sold at the A. V.
R'y office In this place last Thursday.
This was the largest delegation sent to
Brookville from any one town.
Julius J. Kirchartz, of Dubois, who
died Thursday and was buried Saturday,
was an uncle Of Charles, s. Kirchartz,
the cigar dealer OF this place. Mr.,
Kirchartz and family attended the fun
eral
May Devotions In the Catholic church
Wednesday and Friday evenings of this
meetings will be held Monday Wednes-
day and Friday evenings during the
month of May.
Several Of our exchanges say that
the Reynoldsville band assisted In fur
nishing music for the Odd Fellows Re-
union at Brookville last week, which
is not correct. Our band did not go to
Brookville that day.
The reception given Albert Strauss
aud bride at the home of Noah Strauss
In Paradise last Wednesday evening
was the most enjoyable and pleasant
social event that has taken place in
Paradise for many day.
The Sr. o. U. A. NJ. State Council is
being held at Punxsutawney this week.
+. S. Strawcutter, of this place, who is
deputy of the Brookville district. Is
attending the State Council as a dele
gate from Knoxdale Council.
what Happened to Jones" was
played at the Reynolds opera house last
Thursday evening to small crowd.
Those who were present say this was
the best play produced in Reynoldsville
for a long time. Captain Reynolds
says, "It was peach"
Last Friday evening singing school
was opened by Rev. G.. Johannes at
Chestnut Grove Lutheran church. A
very large number Of young people at
tended The school will continue for
some time yet with Miss Leata Snyder
presiding at the organ.
The Punxsutawney Spirit Especial
edition" which will soon be ready to be
issued, will be fine specimen of print
ers art and will be handsomely illus
trated. George A. Michel, representing
the especial edition" was in town yes
terday soliciting advertisements for it.
At the Republican State convention
held in Harrisburg last Wednesday Ed
mund Hardenbergh, Of Wayne, was
nominated for Auditor General and
Galusha A. Grow, of Susquehanna, and
Robert H. Foerderer, of Philadelphia,
were nominated for Representatives-at.
Large.
John Conway, OF Fairmount. whose
parents live near Butler street, Pitts.
burg, was injured at Butler street Sun
day by jumping off the A. V. R'y excur
sion train when it was running at fai,
rate of speed. Conway's left foot wa.
so badly injured that amputation was
necessary.
On account of the commencement ex
ercises in Assembly hall at 7.30 thi.
evening there will not be prayer meet
ing in Presbyterian church. Rev. Rebel
announced Sunday morning that the
prayer meeting would be held a hal
hour early, but has since decided not L
hold prayer meeting. /
The temperance lecture in Centennial
hall last Thurday evening by w. T
Bundick, of Onancock, Va, was attended
by very small audience. Mr.. Bundick
is an able and eloquent speaker and
should have been greeted with large
audience. He made the assertion thai
no matter who is president OF the
United States, "Alcohol is King"
The regular monthly meeting of tn,
Jefferson County Medical Society wal
to have been held at Franks Tavern
this place, Friday afternoon, but onl,
one out of town physician got here ant