The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1905-04-26

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Services were largely attended at the
Baptist church both morning and eve
ming last Sunday. The pastor, after
the morning sermon gave the right
hand of fellowship to 81 new members.
The knights of Pythias moved into
the old I. O. o. F. lodge room on third
floor of the, Smith & Mcclure brick
block last Wednesday. Hereafter that
will be known AS the Knights of Pythias
hall.
The Summerville Telephone Company
has put IN four new phones during the
past week James Spry's grocery, DR..
Harry B. Kings office, Reynodsville
Trust Company bank, j. S. Howard's
residence.
J. r. Mcconnell, farmer residing
near Kirkman, suburb of Brookvile,
who says he las the finest grove in
Jefferson county, visited his father,
David B. Mcconnell, at Franks Tavern
last Saturday.
The weather was e nc Easter Sunday
and consequently large cnngree eations
attended the services in tina various
churches both morning and evening.
There were special Easter services in
all the churches.
The announcement Of w. A. Sutter,
OF Clayville, as candidate for the Re-
publican nomination for sheriff, will be
found in this issue of THE STAR. Mr..
Sutter is known to large number of
the voters Of Jefferson county.
The pastor of the Sykesvile Baptist
church, Rev. j. w. Crawford, and
about forty members of his congrega-
tion, came over to hear the cantata,
Easter Dawn" in the Reynoldsville
Baptist church Sunday evening,
The borough dads" should insist on
the telephone and trolley companies
painting the poles they put up on the
streets of this borough. 1t is done in
other towns. A little paint would make
some improvement on the unsightly
poles.
j. Van Reed, who is interested in
several zinc mines in Missouri, left here
this morning for Stotts City, Mo-,
where one of the mines is located. MIR.
Reed was called home two months ago
by the serious illness and subsequent
death of his wife.
The legislature has enacted law
empowering notary public to issue
marriage licenses and we are requested
by Notary Public Albert Reynolds to
issue free marriage license to the first
couple that make application for license.
Joseph Phillips, who has been in the
barber business at Philadelphia few
years, is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Phillips, on Jackson street.
Joe has sold his interest in shop IN
Philadelphia to his brother, Edward
Phillips, and will go into business in
New York City.
Mrs. J. T. Coax and daughters,
Edith and Meta D., moved to ALE
gheny City this week. Mrs. Coax has
rented her farm, "Valley Home" near
this place, to II. A. Sherwood. Tie
Coax family have resided in Winslow
township many years and have many
friends in this section.
Among the political announcements
in THE STAR this week will be found
the name of Edward A. Carmalt, of
Brookville, for president Judge of JEFF
ferson county. Mr.. Carmalt is one of
the prominent lawyers of this county.
He will make great effort to get the
Republican nomination at the June
primary.
"We went through the county Jail
and found it in an unsatisfactory con-
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Jail be constructed" was one of the
statements in the grand jurys present
ment to the court at recent session.
This is not new suggestion from grand
juries. Almost every grand jury that
has been called for several years has
made about the same suggestion-a new
Jail.
On April % Joseph Shaffer reached
his 25th mile post as agent for the
Adams Express Company at this place.
During the quarter Of century thous-
ands Of packages have passed through
his Office and in all this period there has
not been one case Of litigation, nor any
''call downs" by the officials. Mr..
Shaffer has record to be proud of and
has been faithful and obliging en-
ployee.
The services at the Trinity Lutheran
church Easter Sunday were largely at
tended, many being unable to gain ad-
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