The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-08-21

At the last meeting of the directors
OF the Citizens National bank Eugene
E. Deible was elected assistant cashier
of the bank. Mr.. Deible took up his
work in the bank this morning.
At the election held in the Methodist
Episcopal church last Wednesday DR..
L. L. Means was elected as lay delegate
to attend the Erie Annual M. E.
conference at Erie the first week in
September.
Robert Hartman, who drives one OF
the teams for the city dray, hauled the
largest load of coal away from George
Henry's coal mine several days ago
that has ever been hauled away from
that mine.
Joe Horwitz, cartoonist for Pittsburg
Herald, arrived in town Wednesday
morning OF last week. He will here
after be located at his home in this
place and will mail in all lis work to
the above named paper.
The Brookville band, composed of
sixteen musicians under the leadership
of j. M. Bernett came to Reynolds
vile this morning and have been play
ing on the streets all day.
A new company, with a capitaliza-
tiun of 800, 900, is to be organized at
Dubois to extend the trolley line from
Sykesville to Big Run. A charter will
be applied for under the name of the
United Street Railroad Co.
A dozen pretty girls under fifteen
years of age lined up on Main street
Monday afternoon at 1880 and raced for
a gold bracelet The jewelry was won
by Martha Williams, daughter of Sam
uel Williams, of the east end of town.
Casper F. Hoffman, the ieweler, has
placed on exhibition during Old Home
Week collection of firearms, knives
and other instruments of destruction
that is attracting more than passing
notice. Some of the pieces are very
old.
The funeral of Paul B. James, whose
death was mentioned in THE STAR last
week, was held at the home OF his
parents Thursday afternoon, conducted
by DR.. j. A. Parsons and Dr. A. j.
Meek. Interment was made in Beulah
cemetery.
S. X. Furman, wife and children, of
Harrisburg, came to town Thursday to
visit Mrs. Furman's mother, Mrs. Kate
Harris, who resides near Rathmel.
Mr.. Truman returned home, but Mrs.
Furman and children remained for Old
Home Week.
q. F. Lavo aud family we're called
to Williamsport Thursday to attend
the funeral OF the formers mother, Mrs.
Ellen Lavo, who died at $3.50 a. M,
August Is. Deceased was GA years old.
She had been i'll ten months. Dropsy
was the cause OF her death.
DIR. r. M. Boyles, of Reynoldsville,
who was formerly resident of this
place, was here Tuesday on business.
Incidently, like all the other good
citizens of Reynoldsville, he was
booming things for the Old Home
eek.-Falls Creek Herald.
Hon. r. n. Longwell, OF Brockway.
Vile, one OF Jefferson county's represen-
entstives in the last state legislature, was
in town Saturday on business and
incidently mentioned the fact to his
friends that he will be candidate next
year for the Republican nomination for
reelection.
Mrs. Ira Smith went to Chicago, ILL.,,
on Monday of last week to visit with an
aunt for couple of weeks and when she
arrived in Chicago she found telegram
awaiting her that her Grandmother
Brakbill, of Mt. Pleasant, Pa, was not
expected to live. The following morn
ing Mrs. Smith returned to Mt.
Pleasant.
A. j. Reese and wife, of Punxsutaw-
ney, George Carmalt and wife, John
Lanzendorfer and wife, Mrs. Daishonre,
of Philadelphia, we're guests of Harry
Sykes and wife short time yesterday
and in the afternoon the party, includ-
ing Mr.. Sykes, left for the mountains
north of Penfield.
The following persons are at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph McKernan in
west Reynoldsyille, coming here to cele-
brate Old Home Week: Mrs. Robert
Nelson and son, of Youngstown, Ohio,
Miss Maybel Barton. of Binghampton,
N. Y, james McKerman, OF Ashtola.
Pa, and Miss Sue McKernan, of Bing-
hampton, N. Y.
Like the Worlds Fair at Chicago,
Pan-American at Buffalo, n. Y, and
Jamestown Exposition at Norfolk, Va,
Reynoldsville had not completed all
arrangements for the great event the
day the Old Home Week celebration
opened, but the work has been finished
and the town is now decorated gor-
geously.
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