The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1905-04-12

Judge in Jefferson county. Judge Reed
has made a good record during the ter
years he has presided over the courts
in this county.
Mrs. Sarah Walker, mother of Mrs
James A. McCreight, of this place
died at her home in Indiana, Pa. al
7.20 p. m. Saturday, April s, 1905. Mrs.
McCreight was at her mothers bedside
several weeks before she expired.
Funeral at Indiana yesterday afternoon.
The Methodist prayer meeting will
not be held this evening. After this
week the prayer. meeting will be held
in Centennial hall. Rev. ]. A. Parsons,
pastor, suggests that the members OF
his congregation attend either the
Baptist or Presbyterian prayer meet
ing tonight.
Chief-of-P Police Adelsperger, of Reyn-
oldsvile, was in the city few hours
yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Adelsperger
is one of the best known officers in this
section of the state and the evil doers
of the land have come to think that it
is wise policy to stay out OF his territory.
Dubois Journal.
Prof. William NJ. Brown of Brock
wayville, candidate for superintendent
of the Jefferson county schools, was in
town last Friday. Prof. B on is look
ing carefully after his interest in this
matter. He has been principal of Sny-
der township schools six successive
terms and is good instructor.
Will F. Marshall, OF this place, who
was secretary and manager of the
Alcola Coal Company at Oak Ridge.
Pa, resigned that position to accept a
position with the Durham Coal Co. of
Buffalo, N. Y. Mr.. Marshall will do
office work and also be travelling sales
man for the Dunham Coal Co. 1t is not
settled yet who will take Mr.. Marshall's
place with the Alcola Coal Co
N. A. Headley, one of our hustlng
young men, who has had considerable
experience in the store business, has
bought A. L. Keagle's cash store and
has moved it from the King & Coleman
building, East Main street, into the
McCracken building at corner of Main
and Tenth streets. Mr.. Headley will
handle full line of general merchan-
disc. Headley's Cash store is the name
of the store.
To meet the demand for summer in
struction the Reynoldsville Summer
Normal, started last season, will again
be opened for the patronage of those
desiring to review subjects before
teachers examinations and for those
wishing to continue regular school
work. Competent instructors will have
charge of each department. The
Normal will open May 18th and con-
tinue six weeks. Address Prof. D. S.
Bacon for particulars.
The Emerson Lyceum OF Room 13,
borough public schools, will hold
Literary Contest in Assembly hall
Monday afternoon, MAY 1st The fol-
lowing contestants have been selected
by the grades they represent: Freshmen
year High School, 10th grade, Coral
Sutter, Florence II. Harris, Vivian
Tompkins and John Thornton Pre-
paratory class, 9th grade, Inez Wood
ford, Mary Parsons, Hamlin Postleth-
waite and Edgar Shields.
Last Saturday night District Deputy
Grand Master John McMurray, of
Brookville, installed the following
officers in the 1. O. o. F. lodge at Reyn-
oldsville /: Noble Grand, W. H. Trudg-
en- Vice Grand, r. E. Murray; Secre-
tary, M. E. Weed Worden, John
Northey Conductor, W. M. Bolt;
Inside Guard, E. G. Davis Outside
Guard, r. w. Miller r. S. to N. G.,
L. ]. McEntire l.. S. to N. G., J. N.
Small r. S. to V. G., j.. w. Gibson
l.. S. to V. G., John Benson r. S. S.,
Elijah Trudgen L. S. S., Thomas
Justham Chaplain, Philip Koehler,
Prof. r. B. Teitrck, who has served
three terms as superintendent of the
schools of Jefferson county and is
candidate for fourth term, visited the
public schools of Reynoldsville last Fri
day. Prof. Teitrick has proven him
self an efficient and worthy man for the
position of county uperintendent, and
his experience Of nine years in the
Office adds materially to his qualifica-
tions for another term. Any person
who has given the matter consideration
knows that there has been a marked
advancement in the schools of the
county, especially the township schools,