The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1905-01-04

couple of days last week and the young
people took advantage Of it,
w. A. Thompson has closed his
racket store. He sold the stock to a
party who moved it to another town.
Rev. DR.. A. j. Meek is in Brookville
today "wednesday attending roll call
at the Baptist church and will preach
there tonight.
Gov. Pennypacker wants new press
"muzzler," ono more stringent than
the "muzzlIr" passed by the legislature
two years ago.
The report of the register in the first
precinct of this borough for six months
ending December 81, 1904, was Voters
375, births 16 and no deaths.
The twenty-five college students who
came to their homes in this place for
the holiday vacation, have all returned
to college, or will return to-day.
Rev. j. A. Parsons preached in the
Methodist Episcopal church at Sykes
vile last night for Rev. d. ], Frum,
who is holding special meetings this
week.
The Foreign Missionary Society of
the M. E. church will meet at residence
of D. B. Stauffer in West Reynoldsville
Friday afternoon. Luncheon will be
served at five o'clock.
The plot of Assembly hall for Rev.
Frank Dixon's lecture Jan. 10, will be
opened to the public Friday morning,
Jan. 6, at Stokes drug store. Reserved
seat tickets will be secured there.
The Ministerial Association was held
in the lecture room of Baptist church
on Monday afternoon at two o'clock.
An excellent paper was read by Rev
A. D. Mckay on "Judaizng Teachers
of the First Century"
In the list of the names in THE STAR
last week of those who sent flowers to
home of DR.. S. Reynolds on account Of
the death of Mrs. Thos L. Mitchell,
the name of Henry Herpel was omitted
by mistake.
Charles j. Bangert, founder of the
Falls Creek Herald and who was editor
OF that paper number of years, now on
the reportorial staff of the Dubois
Morning Journal, was in Reynoldsville
last Saturday and called at THE STAR
office.
Elisha Cox has bought the Peter
Cox homestead Of 100 acres in Wash
ington township from the Craven heirs
and will move from Pardus to the old
homestead. Mr.. Cox paid $500 for
the farm.
The first day of the present year
there were thirteen prisoners in the
Jefferson county Jail. This is supposed
to be an unlucky number and it is
likely that there will be other fellows
behind the prison bars before this year
closeses.
There was a change OF over thirty de-
grees inside of nine hours at this place
Monday night. The thermometer
dropped from forty-three to twelve de-
grees above zero between nine o'clock
Monday night and six o'clock Tuesday
morning,
Jean was the name Of the large and
pretty doll in the display window at
Fl. Alex Stokes drug store, which was
given to the girl guessing the dolls
name. Alta Ward guessed the right
name and got the doll. A large number
of girls dropped guess in the box.
A Brookville lassie about fifteen
years old eioped last week with man
whom she had known only a few days.
Chief-of-Police Addelsperger was noti-
fed to arrest them at Reynoldsville,
but the word was received here too
late. They were found at a hotel in
Pittsburg.
The students recital in the Reynolds
vile Business College last Thursday
evening was an excellent entertain
ment, consisting of piano duets, violin
solos, recitations, &c. Invitations we're
issued for the entertainment and ad-
mission was granted only to persons
presenting invitations.
A new clothier arrived in town
yesterday and has taken up his resi-
dence with Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn A.
Milliren. The little fellow is we'll
pleased with his new home, while his
father is one of the proudest men in
town.-Kane Republican, Dec. %, 1904.
December 31st the baby died and was
buried Sunday.
A new weekly paper will be star ted
at ST. Marys this month. 1t will be
called The Elk Enterprise. This will