The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-04-15

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The supervisors Of winslow town
ship will make application to the grand
jury at Brookville to-day for now
county bridge over Stump Creek, near
Skyesville.
The ladies OF the Helping Hand So
ciety OF the M. e. church did fairly
we'll at the Easter bazaar held iu base
ment OF the church on Friday and Sat
urday OF last week.
The business and literary meeting OF
the Epworth League will be held In the
lecture room Of the NJ. f. church this
evening. Hon. s. B. Elliott will read
from Burns. Admission free.
Joseph Tot, the Hungarian who forg-
ed a check on the First National bank
Of Roynoldsville, pleaded guilty In
the county court yesterday. He will be
sentenced on Friday OF this week.
Supervisors ]. X. Womeldorf and Jos.
Johnston, township clerk, H. L. Hoke,
and township treasurer, ]. NJ. Norris,
all OF Winslow township, held busi-
ness meeting In Reyuoldsville Satur-
day.
| The street committee, to whom the
matter OF opening Eighth street was re-
ferred, will meet tonight. Until after
the committee meets 1t will not be
known whether the street will be
opened or not.
| w. p. Miller, who taught school at
Wishaw during the term that closed
last Friday, left here Monday for VAL
paraiso, Indiana, where he will take a
commercial course in the Northern
Indiana Normal.
Will F. Herpel, OF this place, Benja-
min Haugh and wife, of Prescottville.
Robert Adams, Alex Mcintosh and
William Barclay, of Rathmel, were at
Brockwayville Friday attending the
funeral OF A. w. Adam.
| G. G. Postlethwait, who worked in
the p. r. II. freight Office at this place
a few months, resigning last fall to
teach school near Panic, went to DriN-
wood Monday to accept II position as
assistant yardmaster in p. r. r. yards.
Mrs. Thomas N. Neff was called to
Charlton, Pa, Monday on account Of
the illness OF her mother, Mrs. II. d..
Beer, who will be taken to the Mercy
Hospital, Pittsburg, to have an opera
tion performed for tumor in her right
side.
| The report Of the public schools for
the month ending April is as follows !:
Boys enrolled, 252 girls enrolled, 27S /;
total enrolment, $50 /; the average per
cent of attendance for boys, 80 4: for
girls, 92; average per cent of attend
ance, 92t.
As announced in THE STAR last week
special Easter services we're held 10 all
the churches Sunday and there were
| large congregations in every church.
| Special music, which was excellent in
all the churches, was what enlarged
the congregations.
The twenty-seventh annual session of
the Grand Castle, Knights Of the Gold
en- Eagle, OF Pennsylvania, will be held
in Johnstown, the historic Flood City.
| May 18th, 1903. This will be the first
time the annual session OF the Grand
Castle ever convened west Of the Alle-
| ghenies.
Last Sunday morning so persons
Joined the Dubois M. E. church by
letter and $50 joined on probation, the
result Of six weeks revival that was
held in that church during the lenten
season, DR.. J. Bell Netf, pastor OF the
church, conducted the series OF meet
ings alone.
]. r. Mcconnell, who has been In
North Dakota seventeen years, has sold
his farm in that blizzard country and
has returned to Pennsylvania. He is
| nv" NioieihS w IVY hpluoN' 'iic auu NiClul-
ty. Mr.. Mcconnell has bought an in
terest in large oil refinery near Cora
opolis, Pa, and he will locate at that
place.
Judge John w. Reeds decision In the
contest over the election Of school
directors in Winslow township at Feb
ruary election will be found in this
issue OF The STAR. The Republican
column on ballot was not marked the
length of'term the candidates were to
serve, and the Democratic column was
marked, hence the contest.
Joseph f. Kirkwood, young man of
this place who is preparing himself for
evangelistic work, preached in the
Baptist church Sunday evening. The
latter part Of this week Mr.. Kirkwood
will On IN Franklin Pa whara ha ,y;ll