The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1910-12-28
INTERESTING BREVT|ES

John Brown of Brookville, spent last
Thursday in Reynoldsvillo
Frank Wescoat, who is employed at
Wilcox spent Christmas with his family on
Main street.
District Attorney Jesse V. Long of
Punxsutawney, was in Reynoldsville
yesterday.
Mrs. A. M. Winslow, ID. p, will install
the Aricers of D. of R. at Eleanora Friday
evening, December Goth.
Coming, January 1lth-"The Climax
a thrilling high class drama and top
notch troupe Of actors. Wait for it,
An interesting letter from Emerickville
arrived last night too late to be inserted
this week. We will use it next week.
Christmas was observed in Reynolds
vile Monday afternoon, most of the
stores and business places closing for the
afternoon.
The bar room Of the Imperial hotel
has been moved from its former location
to the room on Main street in the new
addition to the hostclry.
Carl Murray is i'll with pneumonia. His
condition at this time is very serious. We
hope his grit, assisted by a strong constitu-
tion, will enable him to overcome tho di-
sease so he can take up his duties as teach
er Of the Bollinger school.
Prof. Willis Y Welch of the department
of biology of the Clarion Normal will
lecture in the Reynoldsville school audi
torium on Friday evening Jan. 49, The
purpose of the lecture is to supplement the
work of the department of natural history
of our own school,
Autoing iu the snow furnished divers
ion to a number of Dubois and Reyn-
oldsville people the past week. On many
of the country roads great drifts would
prevent the passage Of an auto, but be-
tween Dubois and Reynoldsville the road
is fairly clear.
The theatre orchestra rendered appro-
pirate music at the farewell dance given
in the Elk club rooms last Thursday even
ing. The evenings entertainment suffices
to demonstrate the extreme hospitality
shown by our local people during the recent
institute. The evening was spent in a
most enjoyable manner.
C. II. Hall and wife spent happy Christ
mas with Mr.. and Mrs. Darr at Brookville
and warmed their hearts with the genial
company of their three grandchildren, not
forgetting to assist them in devouring a
couple Of Christmas turkies. We have Mr..
Halls word for it that pleasanter day and
a nicer meal was not enjoyed by any resi-
dent Of Reynoldsville.
County Commissioner E. 7. McGaw, of
Brookville, was in Reynoldsville institute
week. The JefYersonian Democrat Of
Brookville is authority for the statement
that Mr.. McGaw will be candidate for
the Democratic nomination for commits
sioner again the coming year. There will
be number Of candidates in the field and a
warm contest is probable.
Perry A. Hunter, manager Of the Amer
ican hotel in Brookville, was one of the
many county seat visitors to Reynoldsville
during institute week. Mr.. Hunter will
probably be a frequent visitor to town next
year during tn. Republican primary cam
paign. While Mr.. Hunter has not an
nounced his candidacy, it is generally un-
derstood that he will contest for the nomi-
nation for register and recorder.
The following officers have been elected
to serve in John M. Read Lodge F..
& A. NJ, for the coming year: w. NJ,
Manley E. Weed; S. W., Fred J. Butler;
j. w., Russell B. Fleming; ]. d.,
William Wardrop S. M. c., Jesse L.
Hirst; J. M. c., J. Craig King; Purs.,
d. II. Cochran; Chaplain, H. l.. McEntire;
Tiler George Warwick; Trustees, ]. M.
Gathers, G. A. Herpel, J. s. Hammond
The grand officers Of the Grand Com
mandery Of Pennsylvania, Knights Tenn
plsr, will visit and exemplify the work Of
the order at Bethany Commandery Of Du-
Bois about January l4th, and the local
Commandery will give q reception to the
Sir Knights and their wives at the rooms
Of the Acorn Club. Some twenty-five men,
bers Of Bethany Commandery are citizens
Of Reynoldsville and they are looking for
ward to q pleasant social time.
Among the visitors to Reynoldsville
institute week was Thomas H. Mayes, Of
Warsaw township, candidate forsheriff
few years ago. Bluff old Thomas isn't
saying word these days, but he is
shaking hands right and left and sounding
sentiment in the various sections Of the
county. He has Gordon Of friends around
Teynoldsville who would not be q bit
surprised to see him get into the game
again next year and do his best to capture
the few votes more he needed to win the
trophy last campaign.
Prof. Walter r. Egbert, in an address
before the high school section of the teach
ers institute just closed, paid high trib-
ute to the efficiency of the work in English
done in our local high school. 1t might be
well for our readers to remember that
the English course as given in the Reyn-
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