The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-07-17

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last Wednesday.
Harry Byrne, a lad about IL years
old, stepped on wire nail while play.
ing In his bare feet one day last week
and the nail ran through his right foot.
We unintentionally omitted the name
Of Miss Nellie Dougherty last week In
giving the list OF borough teachers
elected by the Reynoldsvile school
board.
Harvey Myers, who works In Miller
& Ewing's meat market, accidentally
ran small nail through, the end of
little finger Of his right hand Saturday
morning.
Rev. John Waite preached in the
| Presbyterian church at this place Sun
day evening. Those who heard Mr.
Waite say he preached very good
sermon.
George Washington Fuller, Isaac II.
London and son, Barton London, went to
Lillydale, N. Y, Friday and from there
will go to the Pan-American. They
| expect to be absent month.
A law was enacted by the last legis-
lature providing for the punishment Of
telegraph and telephone operators who
make public the contents OF messages
passinu through their hands,
The annual report of the directors Of
the Reynoldsville school district, for
year ending June 3, 1901, will be found
In this issue OF THE STAR. The total
expenditures for the school during the
year was almost sl3,000.00
Harry Weitzel, of Williamsport, who
was visiting his father, A. =. Weitzel
at Hopkins week. returned home
Saturday. Mr. Weltzel accompanied
his son to Williamsport and returned
to Hopkins Monday.
There is some talk of making a race
track and good ball ground at this place.
One man said several days ago that he
would give 800 toward II. There are
others that would give liberal subscrip-
tions for race track and ball ground.
Supervisors l.. p. McCleery and V. II.
| Holman are making Winslow town
ships part of the new public road that
| will run through the Central Land &
Mining Co. land, Christy and Mcintosh
| farms, and connect with the Rockdale
road below Pattersons.
County Commissioner w. G.. Murray
and wife, of Brookville, spent Sunday
in this place with the formers brother,
DR.. join II. Murray. Mr.. Murray re-
turned to the county seat Monday, but
Mrs. Murray will visit relatives in
Paradise week or two.
Captain T. C. Reynolds and son,
Arthur, left here yesterday for Cape
May, where they will spend several
weeks shifting sea breeze and rolling in
the'waves of the old Atlantic. Arthur's
jewelry store at Desire will be closed
while he Is at the sea shore.
We have secured new correspon-
dent at Emerickvile who will send
letter to THE STAR each week here
after, and our Sykesville correspondent
has promised to be more faithful in the
future. We hope to get our cores
pondence department into good shape
soon.
Chester Fisher, who served two years
a. Il soldier in the Philippine Islands
and recently received his honorable
discharge and came to Reynoldsville
where his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.
Fisher, reside, has accepted a position
in the Reynoldsville Woolen Co. s mill
and will remain here.
V. II. Pratt, one of the civil engineers
for the Jefferson & Clearfield Coal & Iron
Co. at this place, had narrow escape
from serious injury in Big Soldier mine
Saturday, being caught on the rope haul
age on curve. A workman was near
cuouSu w Srdu MT TubJ uuu TesCue
him. Mr.. Pratt's right foot was injur-
ed.
The editor OF the Falls Creek Herald
says: 'At the present time | believe
that Brockwayville has the best all
home ball club in this section" We
believe that Reynoldsville has just as
good all-home ball team as Brockway-
vile has. However, two or three
games would settle the matter. Why
not settle II?
There will be the regular services at
the Baptist church next Sunday morn
ling and evening. Joseph G. Kirkwood,
who spent one year in the Moody Bible
Institution at Chicago. will occupy the
pulpit In the evening. Mr.. Kirkwood
will return to Chicago next week and