The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-10-20

formerly occupied by Strauss Bros
music store in the Evans building.
The reserved seat sale for the High
School lecture course will be put on
at the Stoke & Feicht Drug Co. store
on Saturday, October 23rd, at 500 a. m.
This is the season when the festive
hunter gaily hieth himself forth to
the woods, and cometh not back again
any more = forever-Punxsutawney
Spirit.
The High School football team is
arranging with the New Bethlehem
team to play game at this place next
Saturday afternoon, and one week from
Saturday expect to get game with
the Dubois High School team.
There are almost 5000 more automo-
bies in use in Pennsylvania this year
so far than there were all of last year.
In 1908 there were 251 automobile
tags sold in Pennsylvania, and so far
this year 33, 100 tags have been sold.
Five or six weeks ago there were
two or three fellows In town claiming
to be taking the census for the govern
ment, but the work does not begin
until April 15, 1909. These fellows, as
stated in THE STAR at the time, were
working a little financial scheme of
their own,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Herpel and
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Herpel entertained
a number OF gentlemen and lady friends
at the home of Charles Herpel last ev-
ening, and this afternoon Mrs. Charles
A. and Mrs. Henry Herpel will hold a
fancy work party at home Of Henry
Herpel from 800 to 500.
Isaac F. Miller has bought Adam
Kimes property in West Reynoldsville
and will move into it as soon as Mr..
Kline can vacate. Mr.. Kline, who is
employed in the glass factory at Du-
Bois, will move enough of his house
hold goods to that place to do light
housekeeping until spring.
Harry Coping and wife, who own a
Ferris wheel and have been travelling
with large carnival company, came
from Illinois the latter part of last
week to spend couple of days with
kinsfolk. They expect to travel with the
carnival company through Kentucky,
Tennessee and ALBANIA and not return
home until latter part Of January.
Albert Stumpf, fourteen year old
boy of Big Run, had portion of his
left arm torn off last Saturday while
out hunting. Young Stumpf had placed
his gun across fallen log, cooked.
When he went to lift the gun again the
trigger guard struck the log and the
gun was discharged, the load of shot
catching the boys arm with above re-
suit.
In furtherance Of it's policy Of in
variably avoiding grade crossings in
all new and revised construction work,
and Of eliminating as rapidly as possible
such CROSSINGS as are considered danger
Gus, the Pennsylvania railroad, in max
ing Improvements on its main line be.
tween Altoona and Pittsburgh, will
eliminate six crossings at highways
over which there is heavy travel.
The West Reynoldsville public school
building has been completed and all
the scholars are now attending school
in the new building. The primary
room was ready for occupancy Monday
morning and the pupils Of that grade
are now marching proudly to the new
brick building instead OF going to the
town hall, where they had been going
couple Of weeks.
Saturday forenoon special train
from the Jamestown, Franklin & Clear
field passed through this place. On the
special was W. K. Vanderbilt, W. G.
Brown, president Of the New York
Central, W. H. Newman, former presi-
dent of the N Y. c., George F. Baer,
president OF the Reading, General
Charles Miller, president of the James,
town. Franklin & Clearfeld, and other
railroad officials.
Jacob Bilger Sykes II, son Of A. w.
Sykes, of Sykesvllle, died at 200 q. m.
Saturday, October 16, 1909, after an
illness of one week. The boy was 4
years, month and days old. Funeral
service was held at the family residence
at 8 90 p. m. Sunday, conducted by DR..
A. ]. Meek, of Reynoldsville. Inter-
ment was made in the Sykesville ceme-
terry beside the mother Of the boy, who
died month prior.