The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-12-17

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: Mrs. Milton Johns was called to Kit.
/. tanning Saturday to attend the funeral
Of a brother, which took place near
Kittanning Sunday afternoon. Mrs.
Johns was accompanied by her son Earl.
Communion services will be held In
Presbyterian church on next Sunday,
December 2lst. Preparatory services
on Friday evening at 7.45. The special
Offering on this day will be for the
Board OF Freedmen.
Decker, Clark and Stuart's Big Come
dy Company is coming to Reynoldsvlle.
Watch for date. Some Of the talent Of
the company is Bruce Clark, comedian
and dancer. John Stuart, eccentric
comedian, Harry and Alice Decker,
songs and sketches.
Patrick Hays preferred charges
agninst Truman London, William Byers,
Harry Mckee and Thomas Clayton be-
fore Squire +. Neif last week for AS
sault and battery. The case was set
tied by the defendants paying the plain
tiff $4,000 and paying costs of prosecu-
tion.
The person that took the fur neck
scarf at the dancing school last Wednes-
day evening is requested to return same
at once, AS they are known. II IL is not
returned by Monday evening, Dec. %.
their name will be published. No ques-
items will be asked II returned by said
date. Please leave at THE STAR Office.
A meeting of the directors OF the
Summervile Telephone Company WAS
held in Brookville Tuesday forenoon.
A dividend of Q per cent was declared,
to be paid before January 10. Consider
ing the number Of new phones and new
lines put in this year, this shows tha,
Summerville Telephone Company stock
is good Investment.
John H. Corbett is talking OF casing
the Centennial building in brick next
year. There are two good store rooms
In the building but the rooms don't
rent as well on account Of 1t being
wooden building as they would II 1t was
cased in brick, besides it would make a
great improvement on the appearance
OF the large building.
The Baptist Young Peoples Union
elected the following officers tor first
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Woodford vice-president, Irven Rea
secretary, Miss Maude Meek cores
ponding secretary, Mrs. George G. Will.
liams treasurer, Orie Sheesley organ
ist, Miss Lucille Mitchell assistant or
ganist, Miss Anna Klahr.
An extra amount OF advertising came
into THE STAR Office the first of this
week, making necessary for us to issue
supplement and compelling the editor
to pull off his coat and set type. There
fore, II THE STAR does not contain AS
much local news this week as usual, our
| readers will know the reason why and
will please overlook our shortcomings
this time.
Yesterday lady drove up to hitch
ing post across the street from H. w.
Eason's clothing store and tied the
horse with lines. The horse began
backing and the farther 1t backed the
tighter the lines were drawn and finally
the horse fell down. II. W. Eason no.
ticed the trouble the woman had gotten
into and he ran to the rescue and got
the horse up.
The Epworth League of the M. E.
church elected the following officers
last Friday evening for first six months
OF 1908: President, Ollie Ross lst
Vice-president, Harvey Deter End
vice president, Christine Brown; 3rd
vice-president, Flora Northey 4th
vice.president, Aida McEntire Sec
retary, George White treasurer. Mel
son Smith librarians. Hershal Barry,
John Northey and James Bennett.
Murphy and Willard Comedy Com
pany appeared at the Reynolds opera
house three nights last week. Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, and then dis
banded, going their several ways Mon
day. 1t is reported that the company
was good one, but they failed to make
much OF hit in Reynoldsville. The
attendance was small each night. The
small boys who awaited around the door
until after the first act were admitted
free each night.
Ifyou lose or find anything, have any.
thing to trade or sell, try THE STAR
want column. A lady lost a hat last
week and she put notice In our want
column and the hat was brought into
this office on Friday. II you lose an
article and 1t is found by an honest per-