The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1905-11-29


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The Women's Christian Temperance
Union of jefferson county announce
that hereafter they will publish all
names on petitions for liquor licenses
within this county.
Miss Edith Herpel entertained four
teen or fifteen young friends at her home
in West Reynoldsville last Friday even
ing, Games were played. Refresh
ments were served.
Rev. G. l.. Bradshaw, who has been
pastor Of the Brockwayville Presby-
terian church nine years, has rendered
his resignation to accept a call to
pastoruie another church.
The Knights Templar social club
held an Informal party at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Hirst on Hill street
Tuesday evening, November 2lst. Re-
freshments were served and progressive
games played.
Robert s. Williams, of West Reyn-
oldsville, brought an apple to THE
STAR Office several days ago that
measured l5f inches in circumference,
The apple grew on a tree in his'lot. 1t
was very large apple.
According to the Punxsutawney
Spirit, recent census of Reynoldsville
makes the population 4,770, and of West
Reynoldsville 953-a total of 5,723.
The official census of 1900 gave Reyn-
oldsville borough population Of 3,435.
The body of Louisa Alexander, young
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. X.
Alexander, who was buried in Beulah
cemetery in August, 1900, was lifted
Monday afternoon and buried beside
Elizabeth in the Reynoldsville Gem
etery
H. j. Hughes, who has been govern
ment gauger at the plant of the Reyn-
oldsvilIe Dstilling Company since it
started few months ago, has been
transferred to Punxsutawney and will
take charge of his duties there Decem-
Der Is.
Mrs, Rodgers, aged eighty-four years
who had been blinu twenty years, died
at the home Of her son-in law, Wesley
Rhodes, near Knoxdale, Saturday after
noon, Nov. %, 1905. Funeral service
was held in the Presbyterian church at
Knoxdale yesterday.
Yesterday Sheriff Curry and several
assistants took six prisoners down ,the
river, who were convicted at the recent
criminal court held at Brookville.
Three of the prisoners were taken to
the Allegheny workhouse and the other
three to the penitentiary.
The paving of Jackson street was
completed one day last week, sanded
and thrown open to the public. 1t ex-
tends from the corner OF Sixth and
Jackson to the ]. & G. c. Il 1, Co. Office
and makes vast improvement in the
appearance of that part Of town.
Harvey Myers, OF Reynoldsville, who
is employed at the Hotel Emery at this
place, had the fore finger of his right
had crushed in an engine used for pump
ing the hotel water, so badly that it
was found necessary to amputate it at
the first joint. Creek Herald.
Bertie Petro, of Brockwayville, was
convicted in the Jefferson county court
last week of selling liquor without
license, was sentenced to pay fine of
$4,000, pay costs of prosecution and
undergo imprisonment in the Allie
gheny County wo~khouse three months.
The Mailer glass plant at Falls
Creek, which commenced the seasons
fire few weeks ago, will shut down
Saturday of this week for the balance of
the season. A demoralized glass mark
ct and high price charged for water by
Dubois borough is given us the reason
for suspension.
A new schedule went into effect on
the Pittsburg, Summerville and Clarion
railroad, between Clarion and Summer
Vile, on Monday of this week. The
changes are in trains Nos. and 6,
leaving Clarion for Summerville at
4. 40 p. m. and leaving Summerville for
Clarion at 600 p. m.
Ex-Tax Collector l. M. Swartz came
very nearly "schuffling off this mortal
coil" last Friday night. Mr., Swartz be-
gan vomiting which was followed with
hiccoughing, lasting two hours, and the
doctors and friends had about given up
hope OF his recovery, but finally the
hiccough was stopped and Bobby" is
improving nicely.
The Epworth League will hold a
Fun Social" at the home of Miss Grace |
Clawson, East Grant street, Tuesday