The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-08-10

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Shankel & Carlson, in Wishaw. Mr..
Westin Is assistant postmaster.
One OF the old wooden buildings on
the lot where the new brick building for
Reynoldsville Steam Laundry will b.
erected, has been moved back to the
alley.
Born, August 2, 1904, to Mr.. and Mrs.
John S. Brennan, near Panic, son.
John says he now has an umnire,
manager and captain for W. II. Moore's
base ball team.
y. Mcdonald Ia having two.story
brick beer vault built near the II. & r.
G. R'y freight station. The building is
20x40. II will have cement tile roof,
metal vault and iron vault doors.
w. II. Ford and his assistants are
painting the Arnold brick block now
owned by w. S. Ross. When the
building is penciled IL will make de-
cided improvement on the block.
Rev. s. w. McCurdy, pastor of u
Methodist Episcopal church near Pitts
burg, who was attending the Sons Of
Veterans Encampment at this place,
preached in the NJ. +. church Sunday
morning.
Earl Barclay was watching the men
work on the street car track on Main
street Friday when piece OF steel flew
of one OF tho rails and struck him just
below the right eye, cutting a cash in
his cheek.
Four-year-old son of Charles Shaffer,
of Hastings, Pa, who is visiting with
his mother in Prescottville, fell off an
apple tree couple Of days ago aud
broke his left arm.
The Lutheran Sunday school and
congregation will hold their annual
picnic in Mammoth Park, near The
Mansion Inn, on next Friday. All are
invited to come and spend pleasant
day under the appletrees.
The rails laid on Main street, between
Fourth and Fifth streets, for trolley
line are SO feet long and weigh about
| 900 pounds. The curve on corner Of
Main and Fifth streets, for trolley
down Fifth street, has been put in,
The officers and auditors OF Winslow
township will meet at Franks Tavern
Saturday, August 20th at 900 a. m,
for the purpose of strengthening up ac-
counts OF T. NJ. Brigham.
A large crowd attended the Catholic
picnic at Wishaw Park last Thursday.
"Uncle" Ed. Seeley, Tim Sullivan, John
A. Welsh, William Martin, violinists,
and Miss Margaret Martin, pianist,
furnished music during the afternoon
and evening.
G. f. Saxton and Miss Maud Minich
were married at the home of Isaac
Johnston on Pleasant Avenue about
500 p. m. Monday, August 8, 1904, by
Squire f. Neff. A calithumpian band
serenaded this couple soon after the
marriage ceremony was performed,
A Reynoldsville lady who had worked
hard all day Saturday and was tired
filled her bath tub with water and got
in it to take bath. 1t was so comfort
able in the tub that she thought she
would lie there and rest a minute and
she fell asleep and slept forty-five min
utes.
The Summerville Telephone Company
lines and Jefferson Fraction Company
lines got crossed Monday and Miss Uuita
Farrell, operator at Summerville Tele-
phone central office In this place, had q
narrow escape from electrocution. She
received a severe shock and two OF her
fingers were badly burned
One hundred and seventy-fve tickets
for Brookville were sold at :he p. r. r.
station in this place last Monday for
the sos a. m. and 1.29 p. IN. trains.
The trolley line brought large number
OF these people from Soldier. Punxsu-
tawney and the southern part OF the
county, who we're going to attend court
at Brookville.
Warrants were issued by Squire
Saxton last week for two women who
had been keeping house Of unfavor-
able reputation near Prescottville, but
when the constable went after the
women they had skipped for new fields.
The charge against them was for steal
ing money from fellow.
At the recent Ancient Order of Hi
bernian reunion at Punxsutawney a
pickpocket attempted to steal Ex.Con-
stable p j. Wards pocket book, but
the chap tackled the wrong man and in
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