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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23
The Best Paper for Family Reading.

The contents Of the Youths Compan-
ion are chosen with view to the in
terest of all tastes and ages. The faith
er, as we'll as the son enjoys the tales
of adventure; the mother renews her
girlhood 10 the stories for girls, while
the paper always abounds in stories,
long and short, which may be read
aloud 10 the most varied family group
to the Ike n pleasure of all.
Full illustrated announcement of The
Companion for 1908 will be sent to any
address free with sample copies of the
paper.
New subscribers who send 81 rs at
once for 1908 will receive free all the
remaining issues of 1907, besides the
gift OF The Companions Four-leaf Hang
ing Calendar for 1908, in full color
THE YOUTHS COMPANION,
144 Berkeley Street. Boston, Mass.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23
The Merry Opera of "The Toymakers. u

That celebrated COMPANY OF merry
makers, "The Jolities," will be the at
traction at the Park Theatre Novem-
ber and it Is predicted that no one
in this town will miss "The Toy,
Makers that new side-splitting, music
al absurdity which was written by
Charles FELTON, Pidgin, the author OF
that famous book Quincy Adams Saw
yern which was read and talked about
as 1.-THE best New England story ever
written" M. Pdgin has written both
book and play and every one should
read this amusing story if possible be-
fore seeing THE Toymakers." Years
ago in Merry England The Toymak-
ers of Nuremberg" was adapted from
the German aud under the name of
Dolly" was sung by Nine. Ruders
dorf, the gifted mother of Richard
Mansfield, making a great success over
there Now Mr.. Pidgin is Chief OF the
Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics, he
is simply brimming over with fun and
dry humor which he knows how to
serve up to the public in most salts
flying manner,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23
Glendale.

Fred AID Walter Moore are trying
their new potato digger aud think it a
fine way OF digging potatoes.
John Burtop raised his potatoes last
week and there were large number
rotten. The potato crop is poor in
most places around here.
Guy, Laura and Mary Newcome ex-
pect to attend the wedding of their
cousin, Miss May Means, this week.
Mrs. Walter Moore spent part of last
week with her parents at Rockdale.
Mrs. ]. r. Moore is having a nice
visit with her sister from Indiana.
They had not seen each other for about
, fifteen years.
Mrs. Alice Moore is numbered among
the sick. Hope she will soon be able to
be around.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23
Picture of Andsrsonwlle Prison.

During few days. of the past week
hibition in Hughes 81 Fleming's dis
play window and hundreds Of people
stopped to examine it.. II was, a. hand
drawn sketch of Andersonville Prison
as it appeared during the awful period
Of 1884, representing in detail the
exact appearances of the interior,
crowded with half-famished men, and
tre surrounding country as well. There
are several veterans in Reynolnsville
who experienced the terrors of that
prison and 10 them the picture must
have been AN exceedingly VIVID remind
er of their sufferings. Enough was WIS.,
ible even to the casual observer to in
spirs pity. The rude huts, the holes in
the ground, and other devices the pris-
oaeps used for shelter, the single stream
~ water running through the valley,
| the high palisades and armed guards
were all depicted. Outside the pali-
| sades appeared the nearby forest, the
! railsc.a and sentries Of the C0nfeder-
ates The picture, which Is very large
is the property Of Joseph Shaffer,
Since he has taken it to his home many
people have expressed a desire to see
it, and he will take pleasure in showing
and explaining it to any who may call
at his home in the evenings.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23
NUMBER "a.
His Dear Old Mother.

MY dear old mother, who is now
eighty three years old, thrive@ on Elec.
trio Bitters," writes w. H. Brunson, OF
Dublin, Ga. She has taken them, for
about two years and enjoys an excellent
appetite, feels strong and sleeps WE'LL"
That's The way Electric Bitters. affect
the aged, and the same happy results
follow in all cases of female weakness
and general de bility. Weak. puny chill
dren too, are greatly strengthened by
them. Guaranteed also fu. stomach,
liver and kidney troubles, ey Stoke &
Feicht Drug Co. druggists, soc, Reyn-
oldsyille and SykcsviIle.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23

Hartman, the city draymar, has
loads OF good kindling wood for sale
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23
VOLUME le.
Death of I. M. Sutter.

]. j. Sutter and family, F. o. Sutter
and wife and Lawyer G. w. Flynn and
wife were at Punxsutawney Monday
attending the funeral OF John M. Sut
ter, brother OF j. Sutter, who died at
his homo in Punxsutawney at l1.0O a.
m. Saturday, October 10, 1907. Pneu-
monia was cause of his death He was
so years ole. He was born near Covode,
Inoiana county, and moved to Punxsu-
tawney about As years ago. Deceased
was a blacksmith By trade and the past
four years had been head blacksmith in
the Punxsutawney Foundry and Ma
chine shop. He was a consistent and
faithful member OF the M. E church.
Is survived by widow, one daughter,
four brothers ard two sisters. The
l'unxsutawncy Spirit, in giving asketch
OF his life said:
"Mr. Sutter was not only model and
thorough workman, but these traits
were carried out in all of his family and
social relations. His relations with all
with whom he came in contact wore
such that there are none to reproach
or say aught against his character, in
tegrity or manhood. Honorable. up
Aght, just and irreproachable, j. NJ
Sutter departs this life leaving behind
him name and reputation that will
endure as the most vailed he'll loom ol
descendants"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23
Annual Fall Excursion to Pittsburg

The Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Rsy will run their annual chrysanthe-
mum and art excursion to Pittsburg
Sunday, November 3rd. Special trains
leave Punxsutawney 500 and $40 a. m.
Round trip fare 81 so.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23

Don't fail to hear the Mechanical
Orchestra" and impersonations OF Sousa,
Crestore and others at the public school
auditorium, Monday evening, Nov. H..
General admission 81 cents. Reserved
seats 10 cents.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23

The Hruby Brothers play every
known instrument and number that
are not generally known. Public school
auditorium, Monday evening, Nov. IL.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23
Closing Out Entize Stock.

The Cash New York Racket store
is closing out $4,000 worth of stock
at 25 cents less than cost to quit bus
mess
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23
Sunday School Township Convention.

The fourth convention of the First
Sub District Of Winslow township, com.
prising the following schools, Prescott
vile Union. Bloomington Union, Sold
Ter Union, Prospect Union, Methodist
Episcopal and Church OF God, Rathmel,
will be held In the Prescottville hall
Saturday afternoon and evening, Oct.
26. Program as follows:
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23

j. o. Johns, merchant tailor, next
door to National hotel
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23

Don't miss the closing out sale OF
81, 800 worth Of goods at the Cash New
York Racket Store. All goods must
be sold. Going to quit business.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-10-23
1ie HUB

Has occurred you that Reynodsvle the natural
center of district thirteen miles radius? that within this
territory population of nearly sixty thousand people?
Look at the mapthe your
own conclusions We THE HUB and do
natural position distributing the territory will be
through supine negligence of our citizens.
The town will be what make it. Are you helping boom
it, helping to make the town greater rche
sulking home ussing the mistakes of the past and
caring not continental whether the old lives dies?
Stop We have made egegious bunders in the last
few years. but there old Spanish proverb worth remember
ing
We get good money as when we are
cheated, for at one stroke purchase PRUDENCE"
Reynoldsvle knows.
There organization Reynodsve composed of gentle
men with hustle that off, 1t called the
Mems Association should have the Citizens
Club wants assistance the aid every property
and OF ever citizen who to Reynodsvile grow
makes extravagant clamsasks but little way
money It's members simply propose all power to
take advantage every opportunity that build up
the town. After the organization is fully completed they will al
ways have at their command few hundred dollars immediate
and this may means of landing manv an
enterprise in Reynoldsvile.
AS instance of what live organization this kind can do
the case of Emira may be cited In the last years about
industries have been city through the e
forts of their Fifty Thousand Club"
The association has every of surviving already
has on its membership roll about twenty-five of the leading
mess and professional of
expressed willingness to sign Objectionable feature in the
bylaws eliminated The chances that will changed and
if there probability that the membership will spring to
two three hundred fit does will become the phest
for upbudng the town that this generation witnessed
Czns Knowing the promise of the town. seeing organ
zaton already more vigorous than past attempt knowing
the wonders that be accomplished by eortw YOU
not join in this movement? Forget the and reary fail
ures the and make earnest honest effort
to push the town to the front "a "A ~
The Association every Thursday eveningn the Old
Home Week Headquarters the Bng store # there
is any feature o the society object good plain
English and BY tie united council Of the citizens wesa finally
mould an association which will endure grow .npower and
usefulness with each succeeding
For your own sake and the towns sake join in
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Gunnlson was visited this week
by X. A. Hoffman, field secretary Of
the Colorado Prison Association
This is an excellent work ana Mr..
Hoffman tells US that the cost of the
work of prevention and cure Of crime
by rendering assistance at critical
times, is less than one per cent Of
the cost of trial and forcible deten-
tion after the crime is committed.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

We regret TO learn that Mel Deer
ing will be Obliged TO return 10 the
hospital as the bones in his broken
ankle refuse to heal without another
operation. His father, N. c. Deer
ing, is visiting him at Salida now.
Mr.. Deering and Elmer are quite
successful with ranches in Route
county.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

The case of Walter Lynn Of Sills
vile, accused of making away ille-
gally with proceeds of his partner 5
share in mining lease on the Maple
Leaf IS being tried in Judge Potter 5
court as we 60 to press
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Fred Brown Is IN California and
will likely spend the winter there
Miss Matte Brown. now at Los An.
gelos. has decided 10 remain til
spring
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Commencing Dec l6 10 Jan. is,
excepting Christmas day, our sioF,
will be open tIll . o. m. See osl
al on local page Gavette Bros.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Miss Mary T. Hurley OF Camden.
\. J 81, Is here - spend the winter
with her brother. = j Hurley aud
family.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Mrs Geo. Williams arrived Wed
nesday from Ohio City to visit few
days with her mother. AIRS. Ella
Cuthhert.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

John r. Sapp of Detroit, Mich,
has been in our city Wednesday and
Thursday, visiting his brother, Hon.
ID. T. Sapp.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Mr. and Mrs. L. h. Lewis left
Wednesday evening 10 spend some
months in Denver. La Neta is in
charge uf A. @ Flood, while Frank
Rockefeller dispenses the liquid
refreshments.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

j. j. Potter expects TO leave Frida,
or Saturday for his new position a,
superintendent Of the shoemak lns
department OF the state reformatory
at Buena Vista.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Mr. and Mrs. l.. Grether were IN
our city during the week, returning z
from Gienwood Springs.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Mr., II r. Lake JT ani b.li.le-
are spending the week al the Alien
ranch
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Miss Caroline Walter. Of Denver.
and Miss Hazel Zsgelder, who ha.
been studying music there this sea
son expect to spend the holidays in
Gunnlson.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

On Tuesday morning a baby girl
arrived at the home Of VIM Hogan,
much to the JOY of lis proud parents.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

L. y. Tesehoat IS treating the
dining room Of the boulevard Cafe
to new floor, ceiling and paper.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

You invited TO call and inspect the
display Of burnt wood novelties ON
Saturday at my millinery store. Nam
street. Mas W II NATEs.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Mr. and Mrs Ei. Lindsey are
here from Lake City to spend the
holiday season.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Wm Dutemyre has closed up his
saloon ia West town for the winter
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

We regret to learn that Mrs. +.
Nonstein is very III with pneumonia.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Nm Harrington was business
visitor from Ohio ON TUESDAY.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

) " Kemp Was a7NH from sslls
sillc the latter part II last we,as
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

Christmas night is the Redmen
masque ball aud Tuesday night,
December 3lst. the New Year Eve
ball given by the Women Of Mood
craft.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13
LOCAL HAPFEruNCS

" I Clarke q Dsytan. wa- an
oar cIiy this week
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

At the home of MIR and Mrs. T..
@ Palmer Monday night, the Young
Married Folks club was happily en-
tertained at a . 30 luncheon. follow
ed by an evening at cards. No more
meetings Of the club will he held
until after the HOLIDAYS.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

meetings of the club will he held
until after the HOLIDAYS.
Two divorces were recently grant
ed from the county court. bn the
ground of desertion aud non -sup pport
Mamie L. Wright of Marble. was
granted "a divorce from Robert l..
Wright She was also granted care
OF the youngest child, while Mr..
Wright takes the two older oGes.
In a contested divorce proceeding,
David Walker and May Walker were
granted a divorce from each other.
The mother was given custody Of
the child, Fern Walker, who is 20 be
supported by the father and mother
Jointly.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13
EXTRA
4 Word to Those

We buy the best
We set our own prices
We solicit your patronage
We work for the interest OF the people
We adjust any errors
We will stand by these statements
You are invited to call and examine
our goods and get our prices.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13
Stationery

\ nice line OF Christmas and New
Year cards. Get your choice while the
variety is large. Postal albums.
Gunnison news-champion., 1907-12-13

We will have Mistletoe, Holly Wreaths
and an assortment of tree decorations
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
Rev. C.. Ernest Smith.

A SKED for Xmas message, gladly give one.
~ Ordinarily at this blessed season even our
Scrooges are apt to remember the poor. But
this is no ordinary season. Hard times have fall
len upon u.s. bringing in their train the duty of
economizng In such times it is the established
custom to begin our practice of needed economies
on the poor, the hospitals and the churches.
Dear friends, for this year let this custom be
more honored in the breach than in the observance
Begin economizing in your own family and on
your own self. If this suggestion seems entirely
too revolutionary, do this: Cut off your church
offering-the church will survive though you will
be the poorer; neglect to send your usual donation
to the hospta-that too, will continue its blessed
work But let not the dole of food and coal here
tofore given the poor and needy be diminished in
ever small degree, for their margin of life is
fearfully narrow at all times to whom these things
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
of God.

In London there is one clergyman to
every 1900 persons.
Ten years ago the Baptists OF Texas
had sixty-six missionaries, where now
they have $40 at work.
The old McAuley Water Street Mission
in New York has started on its thirty
sixth year Of work.
In one year the International Bible
Reading Association has grown from
9Os1 to 21,341 members.
The Baptist orphanage on Wood Island.
Alaska, has in 1t fifty children who are
supported by the Sunday schools OF New
England.
had 628 places of worship, where now
they have 167, each worker superintend-
ing from twenty to fifty congregations.
| The Woman's Society of Georgia Mis-
sions of the Christian Church has estab-
lished ten churches in ten years in the
mountains Of the state.
The evangelistic committee of New
York city during the summer held 1,826
meetings In tents and in the open air, the
attendance being 4s2,6O6.
A new charter has been granted, the
Protestant Episcopal Church of the did,
cese of Georgia, lie domicile of the bishop
being changed from Atlanta to Savannah.
Rev. Thomas Sturgeon. the famous
English clergyman, is now In Venice. but
is so much better that he will probably
within the next year entirely regain his
health.
The Salvation Army in England in the
past year has aided directly or indirectly
90, 1888 women, g. 62 of them having been
taken into the rescue homes, and no
fewer than 2,764 have turned OF. well.
Ono thing that greatly impressed the
Bishop of London during his visit to
America was the harmony Of purpose
and lack Of wrangling among the
churches, a condition which, 1t is de-
clared. does not exist in his own coun-
try.
| 1t is now just twenty-five years since
Bishop Mallalieu formed the Boston dis
trict of the Swedish Methodist Church,
the first church of the Swedish Methodists
having been organized just two years
previous to that time.
Emory College in Georgia is to erect on
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN
CHURCH TO CELEBRATE

During the week beginning January IL
the congregation of Concordia Lutheran
Church. which is located at the corner
OF 10th and g streets northwest, will
celebrate the seventy-fifth anniversary OF
the founding of the church. Extensive
preparations for the event have already
been made, and 1t is the desire Of those
interested to make the celebration q
memorable one. The detailed plans OF
services for the jubilee week have not
yet been announced.
The young people of the church will
hold special meeting in the chapel to-
day at 6:45 pm. to make necessary prepa-
rations for the young peoples diamond
jubilee to be held on the evening of
January 13. This will be of the events
OF the larger celebration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22

the campus a chapel to the memory OF
DR.. Young J. Allen, missionary of the
Methodist Church in China. and SO far
about $4,000 has been subscribed toward
the project.
The Baptists of Virginia In the financial
year just ended raised $151, 15O for mis-
sion and relief work.
The Church of England Waits and
Strays' Society has a deficit so far this
year of about $4,000.
The Holiness Church, whose members
are mainly in Texas, Arkansas. Tennessee
and Missouri, has Joined with the AS
ISOLATION of Pentecostal Churches of New
England, bringing under one head about
IL. GOO communicates.
A memorial cross has been erected by
the Santa Clara Historical Society of
San Jose in commemoration Of the 126th
anniversary of the founding of the mis-
sions by the Spanish padres in California.
The Christian Brothers, a religious con-
gregation of the Catholic Church, found
ed in 1850 in France, is building large
business college at Portland, Ore, an
entire city block having been purchased
for the school and a large playground.
Eight churches in one of the suburbs of
Baltimore secured trained men to take O
church census of that section, and a card
index has now been arranged that tells
the ministers all about the religious af-
hliatiOnS or every famliy OF tnat 10
cality.
Sort of a connecting link between the
Protestant and Catholic world in New
York is the work done at Christ's Mission
on West 57th street, which is now ready
to open it's new building, conducted by
Rev. James A. O'Connor, who for years
was q priest. but left that work to study
medicine, and later was converted to the
Evangelical faith.
A little more than 100000 was raised
this year by the North Georgia conference
of the Methodist Episcopal Church South,
for missions, $4,000 going to the foreign
and $4,000 to the home fund, the rest
being divided among various projects.
The robe which John Wesley wore when
he was christened over 200 years ago is
now the property of Miss Emily Pashley
of Worksop, England. it having come to
her from her grandfather, at whose house
Wesley lived for a time when but an in
FAINT.
The fiftieth anniversary of the laying
Of the corner stone of Trinity Episcopal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-22
% prevent Ma9sacre9.
Chinese Convert Proposes Plan for Union of Native
Christians Which He Believes Will Stop
Further Clashes in Celestial Kingdom.

slonaries a means of their protection, and
they try to do everything for the for
eigners' pleasure. When the mission
aries command them to believe In Roman
Catholicism, thy gladly answer that
they believe, and the missionaries always
rejoice and let themselves be cheated by
their disorderly followers. These disor-
DERBY people consequently become still
worse and more offensive In all cases.
ut Is always the case, when the for
eigners give forced protection and the
ignorance of the local officials is shown.
that the bad characters and corrupted
gentry Of the place take advantage to
create more disorders. and the non-Chris-
They are humbugged by the foreign re-
ligton followers without being able to
get redress before the local government.
and. as they have been suffering so much.
a serious outbreak is liable to happen,
with very regrettable results.
Should the local officials always deal
with the quarrels of these two peoples i'm
partially, there would be no destroying
of churches and numbering OF mission
aries or Christian followers. Should the
provincial treasurer and judges thorough
ly look into the cause Of outbreaks and
settle disputes in a proper and satisfac-
tory manner, there would be no need
for International negotiation with foreign
representatives.
1T is Largely due to the fact that the
Omclaie In responsibility are always afraid
Of dealing with foreign missionaries. as
II they were tigers and wolves. When
an outbreak of trouble between the two
peoples happens the officials always
slaughter the common, innocent non-Chris-
tian subjects without looking thoroughly
into the matter.
They merely use the subjects and the
territory Of China as a means OF fiatter-
ing and satisfying the foreign people.
Both the Christian and non-Christian
Chinese are the children of China 1t
Is, indeed. very regrettable that they
should disagree in this manner. The out
siders, however, seeing that we do not
know how to protect ourselves, seize the
opportunity, procure the advantage of get
ting more portions of land and heavy in
IDENTITIES under the name of giving pro-
lection to the converts"