The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-08-27

| Frank Davidson, the well-knOwn
comedian, and his famous company,
will present Tho Folks up Willow
Creek" at the Reynolds opera house
| September 18th.
j. G. Hirst and son, Charles, and
James Degnan, jr., who were with an
| engineering corps over in Indiana
county surveying coal lands, have re-
turned to this place.
Robert Fergus is now baggagemaster
at p. II. r. station in this place. Joseph
McKernan, former baggagemaster, will
devote all his time in the freight de-
partment hereafter.
There was family reunion at the
home of Noah Syphrit in Paradise Sun
day. This is the first time the sons and
daughters have all been at home at one
time for several years.
Daniel Wise and +. H. Weber, who
recently bought Hotel Hughes at Rath
mel, have taken charge OF that hotel.
James Hughes will rest awhile before
engaging in business again.
Prof. c. V. Smith, new principal of
the borough schools, accompanied by
his wife and son, Arthur, arrived in
town Monday and will move into the
Irving house on Jackson street.
Mrs. Henry Wilds, whose home was
near Prescottville, died Friday and was
buried Sunday afternoon at the ceme-
terry near what is known as the Twin
Churches. She was about 30 years old.
Misses Vera and Margaret Apple
gate gave basket picnic on their large
lawn last Friday evening in honor of
Misses Althea Hays and Hazel Trent,
of Allegheny City, who are visiting in
town.
A number of Reynoldsville ladies at
tended a picnic at Hopkins last Thurs
day which was gotten up in honor OF
Mrs. A. Z. Weitzel Of WIliamsport,
who is visiting friends at this place and
Hopkins.
Since the savings bank system was
introduced in tho public schools at this
place two years ago, the pupils deposited
almost 81 500, about l,200 is still in
bank. Some of the pupils have as high
as $4,000 in bank
M. Mowery and wife, of Emerickville,
spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs.
G.. w. Dempsey, in West Reynoldsville
and left here on early train Monday
morning to visit two weeks with rela-
tives at Shamokin, Pa.
Lyman w. Scott was called to Sykes
vile yesterday to see his aged father,
J.. M. Scott, who is very near the gates
Of death, II the old gentleman lives
until next Saturday he will be 81 years
old.
j. w. Syphrit and Thomas Syphrit,
OF Carnegie, Pa, are visiting their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Syphrit,
in Paradise. Mrs. ]. w. Syphrit, who
has been visiting in this section several
weeks, will return home with her
husband.
The State Convention OF Ancient Or
der of Hibernians and Ladies' Auxilaries
were held at Wilkesbarre, Pa, last
week. James A. Daley was delegate
from A. o. H. of Reynoldsville, and
Mrs. Samuel Brilliant was delegate
from Ladies' Auxiliary.
Men are now at work excavating for
the cellar and foundation for the two
story brick that is to be erected at COR
ner of Fifth and Jackson streets. AS
stated in THE STAR two weeks ago, the
first floor is to be used for grocery
store and second floor for dwelling.
Mrs. DR.. j. w. Coleman, Of Jerome,
| Arizona, who has been visiting her
parents at Brookville and the families
Of DR.. J. G. King and M. c. Coleman in
Reynoldsville since last spring, went to
Brookville Monday and will start for
her home iu Arizona the first of next
week
l
w. J. Weaver, register OF second pre-
cinct, will be at hose house No. l on
Tuesday and Wednesday of next week,
September and 3, to register those
that are not already registered. John
Trudgen, register OF first precinct, will
be at hose house No. 2 on same date for
same purpose.
Members Of Knight Templar Golden
Gate Club and families held a picnic at
Wishaw Monday afternoon and eve
ming. 1t was one year ago Monday
evening that a number of these Knights
and their wives were in a railroad
| wreck on their way to Louisville, KY.
to attend the knight Templar conclave.
Sam Malcolm, William Roam, Reuben
George and Walter Petit, of this place,