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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-11-27
Horse on Them,

The wooden horse was standing be-
fore the beleaguered city.
"That seems II heavy beast" remark
ed Paris to Hector surveying it criti-
rally. "Of what weight would you
say it wasp
"Troy weight of course" answered
Hector. Whereat envy turned Paris
green.-H Harper's Weekly.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-11-27

Sliv near Jack tiir cnrlslrneu his
it's no longer Lobster She Why?
He Because 1t turned turtle London
Scrnps
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-11-27
And the World Isn't Theirs!

There are hundreds of men today
lreamed of being New York Globe.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-11-27

No man is hero to his wife's rela-
tives.-Life
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-11-27

Woman is a thing of beauty and an
expense fOreyer.-Life
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14
Berea and Vicinity.
GATHERED FROM VARIETY OF SOURCES


Miss Lucrecia Spurlock who has
been in the Hospital several days is
much better and expects TO be Out
again in few days.
Ulysses Burgess is in Richmond
this week.
MIR. Stanley Kitchen Is visiting his
father and mother in Cofbin.
Miss Mary Sexton died at hes
home last Saturday.
Miss NJ. A. Burgess, who arrived
in Berea the first Of the year, will
spend two or three months here Wis.
iting her brother and niece.
Mr.. Frank Vose, building con.
tractor from Boston, Mass. is visiting
at Mr.. BURGESS on Prospect street
Mrs. Sallie Cornelius is very i'll al
her home on Center street.
Mrs. Betsy Robinson, age 90 years,
died Monday at the home OF Alph
Robinson, where she had made her
home for a number Of years.
Mrs. NJ. c. Faville, OF Norfolk
Va, arrived Tuesday for an extended
visit with her daughter Miss Esther
and mother Mrs. Lewis, and her
brother Prof. c. ID. Lewis.
Miss Nell Burdeste, who has been
attending school at Hollins Institute,
Va, came home Friday because Of
i'll health.
The Porter Drug Company has
moved into its new quarters in the
brick building just being completed
IL is a beautiful room, and IL the
bank looks as we'll when completed
the new building will be quite orna-
mental to the village. y
The Lyceum Committee has been
almost overwhelmed with congratu-
lations on the success OF the concert
given by the Ernest Gamble party
last Saturday night. Every one who
went was delighted and those who
didn't go were kicking themselves
afterward for being their own "foes,
as the Lyceum Committee had
warned them. The committee. hope
IL may be possible to have the
Gamble party again next year. Prof.
Raine's recital OF Macbeth on March
IL closes the Lyceum Course for this
term.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14
College Items
HERE AND THERE


George Kirk Of Pennington Gap
arrived today to enter school.
Mr.. Osborne and Prof. Dinsmore
we're in Richmond a couple OF days
the first Of this week on court duty.
Mrs. Perry and daughter who have
been visiting the family Of Prof.
Edwards the past week, returned to
their home at Leipsic, Ohio, Tuesday.
Frazier Ward and his friend Mr..
Snyder arrived Tuesday to enter
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gamble gave re-
ception for the Gamble Concert
Company after the concert Saturday
night.
Miss Henrietta Goodman led the
~. w. G. A. Sunday night, the sub
ject being, Missions in Africa"
President and sMrs. Frost viii
return to Berea Saturday night.
Secretary Gamble has received a
letter from Curtis Hudson, who is
attending Medical College at Rich
mond, Va. His address is 617 n.
10th St. He says, "My work is 60
ing on nicely here. You may be
pleased to know that think that |
have almost perfect quiz mark thus
far. like the work very well and
hope that | shall be able to come
out near the top. / miss Berea and
all my friends there, Of course bot /
am making a few friends here.
Berea feels more like home though.
| hear that Berea is running over
again this year. | say, let the good
work 60 on, for Berea has done much
for me and hope that she will con
tinue to prosper.
Miss Browns school has been
moved from the Industrial Building
TO one Of the houses near the Chapel.
Mrs. Putnam is able to meet her
classes again after an attack of the
Grippe.
DIR. Thompson preached at Sun
day night Chapel.
Rev. Geo. Soltau breaches in
Chapel next Sunday night at 1880.
Last Thursday, February 9TH, a
little daughter came to the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lindsey. She is
named Margaret.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14
Public Sale.

AS am so situated that have to
break up housekeeping, will on
saturday, February 90, 1907
On the premises Offered for sale to
the highest bidder my house and lot
in Kirksville. Madison county, Ky.
This is a desirable piece of property
consisting of substantial two story,
brick house, with rooms, summer
kitchen and pantry-all in good re-
pair; with beautiful front yard, good
horse lot. rich garden, with good out
buildings, and a never-failing cistern
OF the best water. Up high above any
malaria in a good quiet ncighborhood.
No whiskey of any kind sold in OF
around Kirksville. The people OF
Kirksville and for miles around it can
not be excelled for quletness, sobri-
ETY. and Christianity. 1t has four
churches. Presbyterian, Methodist
Baptist and Christian; and is thirty
ing business village with one bank do
ing a good business, one drug store,
one harness and saddle shop, two
blacksmith shops, two undertakers
two doctors. one butcher shop, two
large general merchandise stores; Q
good public school in the village.
TERMS: One-third cash; one
third Jan. 1. 1908; one-third Jan. 1,
1909, with per cent from date.
w A. ANDERSON.
w. P. PREWITT. Auctioneer.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14
EVIL Of self.Love

The root OF all disrontent Is self.
Icva.-ClAxke.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14

Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Rawlings, for.
mer residents Of Berea, but now OF
Pamela spent few days with Mrs.
Rawlings' sister, Mrs. c. |. 0gg last
week.
sfies Martha Spurlock is visiting
friends in Paint Lick.
Miss Bertha Settle gave several OF
her, friends a social last Friday night.
Kelly Hunt has bcen suffering
with LaGrippe.
Jack Henderson who has been
working AT Corbin is home for few
days.
Miss Grace Cornelius, who hes
been home few weeks has returned
10 Cincinnati 20 pursue her studies.
Miss Ida Lewis is employed as
clerk for Coyle and Hayes.
Miss Laura Soper who has been i'll
for several weeks is now sufficiently
recovered 10 be out again.
Little Veda Robinson who was
taken to the Hospital Friday with
Typhoid fever, died Saturday, and
was buried in the Berea Cemetery,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Sharp of
Louisville were called home Saturday
by the death Of Mrs. Sharp's half
sister, veda Robinson.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14
Life Of W. p. FIanery.

t. j. Flanery has returned from
Owsley county, where he was sum-
moned by a telegram announcing the
death of his father, W. p Flanery.
w. p. Flanery was born in Lee
county, Va, June %, 1924. He
moved 10 Owsley county, Kentucky,
in lS49. He died Feb. 3, 1907,
aged SO years and 6 days. His first
wife, Susan Spivey, was the mother
OF six children, of whom four are
living and two dead. His second
wife, Jane Williams, preceded him
TO the land of shadows one year ago.
She was the mother Of four children
all living except one.
Mr.. Flanery was man OF unusual
prominence in the community where
he lived and was universally es-
teemed. Having served as justice of
the peace a number Of years he was
a high oracle among his friends and
neighbors who referred to him in ali
matters Of law involving any points
Of difficulty in the settlement of
affairs.
He united with the Disciples
church about eight years before bis
death and was baptized by the Rev.
MIR. Ball, who also ofiiciated at the
funeral. His remains were laid to
rest at the old family burying ground
at the forks of Buck creek, Owsley
county, Feb. 5, 1907, attended by
many friends and relatives.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14
TELL YOUR NErauBons.

IL we know Of a good thing and there
Is enough for all We ought 70 share IL.
In the great revival meetings held
each winter In the College Chapel
there is always enough for everybody.
But the news is sometimes slow in get
ting around. Many people have NOV
ed into Berea since last winter. Some
who were here year ago did not
attend. and so aid not learn how help
full the meetings were. Now let every
body who has received a blessing IN
the meetings in previous years TELL
HIS NEIGHBoRS.
Tell them thnt--
The Meetings will begin Sunday, Feb. ~.
Rev. George Soltau, of Chicago, viii lead.
The Meetings will be held in the College
Chapel
Director Rigby will have charge of the
Music.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14
Commercial Club meeting.

The Commercial Club met last
Friday night. The constitution and
by laws were adopted. The follow
ing officers we're elected:
President, W. II. Porter.
/. Vice Pres. G. III. Burdette.
ii. Vice Pres. j. w. Stephens.
III. Vice Pres. j. L. Gay.
Secretary Nj. l.. Sphinx.
Treasurer r. II. Chrisman.
They also elected ten trustees;
DIR. Davis, +. T. Fish, G. @. Rhodus
Josiah Burdette and II. G. Wolf were
elected for two years and G. F. Han
son, j. M. Early, j. p Bicknell, DR.
Best and f. M. Livengood were
elected to serve one year. The
meeting adjourned to meet again
Wednesday night.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14

They had been to Coney Island.
Now they fingered on the doorstep.
He waited. There seemed nothing
much to say. He had known her only
a short time. Where is the key?"
he asked. oh. can open the door"
she murmured "But where's the
key?" he persisted. We'll. II you
must know, the key is"-and she grew
confused. well. II you'd go awaNrd
find the key" she added. with brave
attempt at a smile. He took the hint
N. Y. Press.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14
ReIeotes suItor,s Awful Revenoe.

Ponca. Neb.. Feb. Frank Frink.
4 farmer aged thirty. shot and killed
Miss Bessie Newton. daughter Of
prominent citizen. and then sent a. bull.
et into his own body. He is not ex.
2ected to recover. Miss Newton was
o have been married tonight to Ed
ward O'Donnell. OF this city. Frink
vas rejected sutton.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14
TAKE NOTICE.

All Christian young people, OF
both College and town are earnestly
invited 10 be present at meeting In
the College Chapel next Sunday eve
ming at 3 O'Clock 10 meet Rev.
George Soltau. aud plan with him
for Christian work in the revival
meetings.
Mr.. Soltau will preach next Sun.
day morning at the Union Church
and at night at 1880 in the College
Chapel. Meetings will be conducted
by him at 1880 every night except
Saturday, next week, in the College
Chapel.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14

The average, man is still Jealous Of
his helpmeet and partner. His ideal
at heart is still the farmyard cock.
strutting about with all his worship
full hens around him. He is willing
to ind them nice little bits. but they
must not be able to find them for
themselves. Review.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14
edition Quick on the rrIaaer.

Pendleton, Ore. Feb. 11.--John p.
McManus. editor OF the Pilot Rock
Record. shot and killed Robert Estes.
rambler. in a saloon yesterday after
loon. No motive is known TO exist
or the shooting. as the men were not
acquainted. It is presumed McManus
ook Estes for another man. whom the
editor believed had robbed him last
week.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14

The name Chicago is derived from
she-gog-ong. the locative of the word
she-gog. meaning skunk. The Potta'
watomies must have been gifted with
second sight when Paclkingtown was
named.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14
Persian Gulf.

British officials are set task in
the Persian gulf as impossible of &C
complishment as that Of the Israelites
of old; for they are expected to fur
Their the interests Of their compatri'
OTIS. maintain the prestige Of their
country. and right the wrong, with
insufficient authority upon the spot
and but little hope from home
Blackwood's Magazine.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1907-02-14

Statesmen Wanted to look after our
interest in Madison and adjacent
counties. Salary or Commission. Ad-
dress The Harvey Oil Co., Cleveland,
Ohio.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-01-16

with couch or cradle for me in his
wagon. / only know that my father
and mother did everything they could
think of to help me when ! was i'll.
! was never given to long and
lonely wanderings, especially at
night as stated by McClure's Maya
zine. / was always accompanied by
some responsible individual when |
took an evening walk, but | seldom
took one. / have always consistently
declared that | was not a medium of
spirits. never was especially inter
ested in the Shakers, never "dabbled
in mesmerism.' never was can anna
teur clairvoyant.' nor did "the super
stitious country folk frequently seek
my advice" never went into a
trance nor described scenes far away.
McClure's Magazine calls DR.. Dan
iel Patterson. my second husband,
IAN itinerant dentist" 1t says that
after my marriage we Lived for a
short time at Tilton. then moved TO
Franklin. During the following
nine years the Pattersons led a rowing
existence. The doctor practiced in
several towns. from Tilton to North
Groton and Rumney'
When ! was married to him, DIR.
Daniel Patterson was located in
Franklin. n. II. He had the degree
ID. d. S, was popular man, and con
sidered a rarely skilful dentist He
bought a place in Rumney. which he
fancied, for summer resort AT that
time he owned house in Franklin,
y. II.
Although as McClure's Magazine
claims. the court record may state
that my divorce from DIR. Patterson
was granted on the ground OF deser-
ton. the cause nevertheless was adul-
terry Individuals are here today who
were present in court when the decis-
ion was given by the Judge and we
know the following facts. After the
evidence had been submitted that a
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-01-16
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

H. Morse went 10 Ann Arbor Wedne.-
day on a short business trip
The Alma Roller Mills are paying 45c
per bushel for shelled corn.
J. b. Tubbs went to Detroit Wednes-
day with shipment of live stock
Claude Watson, Bird Clark and John
Grover are new students of the CONNER
cial department at Alma college.
Miss Edith Adams of Pontiac who has
finished the nur:e's course at the SAM
tarium returne. home today.
Corley Eyre has moved his family into
the house on Meyer Ave, lately vacated
by Mrs. Bertha Sommers.
The high school is taking advantage
of the sleighing this winter as they are
having number of parties
Thomas Campbell aud Frank Aubrey
went to Trout Lake Mich. Wednesday
to spend the balance of the winter.
If you are going TO duy any furniture
this winter why not get it now aud save
copper cent at, 9. w. McCurdy and
Son.
The bazaar stock purchased some
time ago by Webber is being moved by
him to his house in Lyons where he will
add it to the stock in his store there.
We have got anything you want in
furniture and uutil Jau. 23d we are
Offering it at discount OF 20 per cent
@. W. McCurdy aud Son.
Morden Real Estate 20. reports the
sale of the Alma Building and Loan
association property i'll Park Place
East, to Henry Storey & Son.
full line Of Eaton Hurlburt' S new
Hot Pressed Vellum stationery for fine
correspondence, just received at STAN
ARDS Central drug store.
Dr. e. p. Felch left Monday to read a
paper before the Bay County Medical
Society at Bay City on Hydrotheropy
and General Practice.
H. Il. Wells returned TO his home in
Grand Ledge Wednesday after short
visit with his brother, b. Wells who re-
sides here
We ask only 75c 10 fill prescriptions
for Krugon Compound and TO guarantee
the purity OF the ingredients. STAN.
ARD Central drug store.
Possesses wonderful mediciual power
over the human body. removing all dts
orders from your system, is what Hollis.
ter's Rocky Mountain Tea will do
Makes you we'll, keeps you we'll. IS cent.
Tea or Tablets. -Stanard Central Drug
Store.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-01-16

and taken to her fathers home by
her brother George. Her posi-
ton was an embarrassing one. She was
a grown woman, with child, but en-
tirely without means of support. .
Mrs. Glover made only one effort at
self-support. For a brief season she
taught school"
My first husband Major George w.
Glover, resided in Charleston, South
Carolina While on business trip to
Wilmington, North Carolina, he was
suddenly seized with yellow fever and
died in about nine days. was with
him on this trip. He took with him
the usual amount of money he would
need ON such an excursion. AT his de-
cease, was surrounded by friends,
and their provisions in my behalf were
most tender. The Governor of the
State and his staff. with a long pro-
cession. followed the remains of my
beloved one 10 the cemetery.
The free-masons selected my escort,
who took me 20 my fathers home in
Tilton, n. H. My salary for writing
gave me ample support ] did open
an infant training school but il was
simply for the purpose OF starting that
educational system in New Hamp-
shire The rhyme attributed to me by
McCmre's Magazine is not mine. but
is. understand a paraphrase of a
silly song Of years ago Correctly
quoted. il as follows, SO ! have been
told:
Go to Jane Glover,
Tell her | love her;
By the light of the moon
| will go to her
The various stories told by Nc
Cures Magazine about my father
spreading the road in front OF his
house with tan-bark and straw. and
about persons being hired TO rock and
swing me. | am ignorant Of. Nor do
| remember any such stuff as DR.. Pat
terson driving into Franklin. \. H.,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-01-16

husband was about to have DIR. Patter'
son arrested for clipping with his wife
the court instructed the clerk to re-
cord the divorce in my favor.
What prevented DIR. Patterson's ar
rest was letter from me 10 this self
same husband, imploring him not 10
do it. When this husband recovered
his wife, he kept her prisoner in her
home, and was also the means OF
reconciling the couple. A Christian
Scientist has told me that with tears
OF gratitude the wife of this husband
related these facts to her just as !
have stated them. | lived with Or
Patterson peaceably, and he was kind
TO me up to the time of the divorce.
The following affidavit by X. ID
Rounsevel OF Littleton, n. H., pro-
prietor of the White Mountain House
Fabyans. n H., the original of which
is in my possession. is of interest in
this connection:
About the year 1874, DIR. Patterson
dentist. boarded with me in Little
ton. New Hampshire. During his stay
at different times ! had conversation
with him about his wife, from whom
he was separated. He spoke of hei
being a pure and Christian woman
and the cause OF the separation beine
wholly on his part, that if he had done
as he ought he might have had a:
pleasant and happy home as one could
wish for.
AT that time / had no knowledge oi
who his wife was. Later on learned
that Mary Baker G. Eddy the Dis
coverer and Founder of Christian
Science. was the above mentioned
woman.
(Signed) X. d. Rounsevel
Grafton s. S. January 18th. 1902.
Then personally appeared K. ID.
Rounsevel and made oath that the
within statement by him signed is
true
Before me,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-01-16


j was obliged to be parted from my
son, because after my fathers second
marriage my little boy was not well
come TO my fathers house.
Who or what is the Mcclure "his-
tory" so-called presenting? Isl my
self, the veritable Mrs. Eddy, whom
the New York World declared dying
of cancer, or is it her alleged double
or dummy heretofore described?
If indeed it be /, allow me TO thank
the enterprising historians for the tes-
timony they have thereby given of the
divine power of Christian Science,
which they admit has snatched me
from the cradle and grave, and made
me the beloved Leader of millions or
the men and women in our own and
in other countries.-and all this be-
cause. the truth | have promulgated
has separated the tares from the
wheat, uniting irEQne body those who
love Truth; because Truth divides
between sect and Science and renews
the heavenward impulse; because L
still hear the harvest song of the Re
deemer awakening the nations, caus-
ing man TO love his enemies; because
blessed are We, when men shall revile
you, and persecute you, and shall say
all manner of evil against you falsely,
L. -. l.. y
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-01-16

William Alden Smith has been associ-
ated with political life i'll some capacity
since 1879. when as young man OF 20
years he was appointed messenger in
the Michigan house of representatives by
Speaker John T. Rich. He began his
duties in the same halls where he has
just made his big fight for the United
States Senatorship
William Alden Smiths life is made up
of constant struggle, large obstacles and
sure triumphs. He was born in Dowa-
giac, Cass county, on May ~, 1859, and
is Therefore, 4S years of age. When he
was yet child financial reverses came
upon his family, aud William started
out TO make his own way. III the city
where he once shined shoes he is now a
leading citizen; in the streets where he
once sold papers he is now owner of a
paper; in the Legislative halls where he
ran TO and fro as a messenger he is re-
garded as a political leader of great
acuem. His career is all illustration Of
what pluck can do, even in this day
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-01-16
The Right Name

Mr.. August Sherye; the popular over
seer of the poor, at Fort Madison, Ia,
says: CDR. Kings New Life Pills, are
rightly named; they act more agreeably,
do more good and make one feel better
than any other laxative" Guaranteed
to cure billiousness and constipation. use
at Sharrar's drug store
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-01-16
WILLIAM ALDEN SMITH.

Congressman from the Fifth District,
who will succeed Gen. Alger as MEM
Der of the United States senate from
Michigan. The republican caucus gave
him os out of p votes on the first ballo,
last Wednesday night.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-06-01
EAGLE HALL VAUDEVILLE.

The Auditorium was again crowd ed last evening at the vaudeville show with amateur talent as an extra at- traction. The regular bill which has been well received all week again scored last night. The amateurs were treated royalty and not a num- Der had the least trouble in doing its act which shows that the manage ment has made the audience realize that the best of order will be main- tained at the hall. Last evening the first prize was won by O'Connor and Lavslley, two boys who did some fairly good singing and dancing. The Behan brothers. a couple of more singers and dancers. were awarded second prize while Emil Parent, who gave an exhibition of baton swinging took third money. The Misses Smith appeared in reeitations but their ef- forts were lost on the crowd. The other performer who did not cash in was George Harrington. ir. To-mor- row afternoon and evening a sacred concert will be given. It will con- sist of illustrated songs and moving pictures. Afternoon performance, 2:I5. admission 10 cents: evening. s:1s, admission 10 and go cents.