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mt Star. Siihsmplion $1.00 perytarin advanet. V. A.ITRPHKNaON.Kdltor and WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1B04. Entered at the postofflre at.

Keynoldsvllle ancond el ass mall matter. Mimiiniinvu.i.nTKMtrHOHaNo. 61. School Days Are drawing near. Parents should have their children's eyes looked after and if glasses arc noedod have them fitted, so there will ho no loss of time when school commences.

Kyos examined free. Glasses furnished at reasonable prices at C. V. HOFFMAN, Oraduuln Optician. Hard-to- Please People Are the kind of people to whom we like to show THELMA, our new perfume.

Til ELM A pleases everyone, but the supreme test of its excellence is the taste ot the fastidious. Confidentially, we sell more TI I EL-MA to such people, than nil other odorscombined. If you wonder why, a call nt our store will convince you. Stoke, the Druggist fl Little ot EvemtMnrj. Brookvlllo fair this woek.

Attend organ recital this evening. No prayermeetlng In the M. E. church this evoning. The Catholic school opona on Tuesday of next woek, September 6.

The Gourley reunion will ba held at Highland Park Thursday, Septombor 15th. Tho Erlo annual conference of the M. E. church will beheld atTitusvllle next week. Organ recital In the Baptist church to-night.

See program In this Issue of The Stab. A large number of people from tblt section will take in the Brookvlllo fair to-morrow. Some residents of Jackwin streot have been notlfiod by the burgess to move out of town. A large number of Roynoldsville people attended the fair at Punxsutawnoy last Thursday. The PreBbyterian Sunday school will hold a plcnlo In the Mammoth Park on Friday of this weok.

The ReynoldBvllle Hardware of this place, has rented a room and opened a store at Sykesvllle. If r. George B. Goodlander, of Clearfield, sister-in-law of Mrs. F.

K. Arnold, of this place, died at noon yesterday. A number of oolored people will hold camp meeting In the Mammoth Park, beginning Wednesday evening of next week, "Bluck Spot," the colored man who murdered an Italian near DuBols last fall, will be hanged at Clearfield tomorrow. A family living near Peofield, Clearfield county, have made over 1300.00 this season picking and selling buckle-berries. Ruth Mitchell tell on stone pavement one day last week and out a gash lo ber forehead that required several stitches sew It up.

V. R. Pratt has accepted a position at' Punxsutawney and will move to that place as soon as be can get a suitable house there. Prof. 1).

8. Baoon has 'moved from corner of Third and Malm) streets Into the property of Mrs. 8. T. Dougherty, on Main street.

It Is claimed that there are more rattlesnakes In the huckleberry mountains this year than there have hern for number of years. The Knights of Golden Knglo of this section will hold a plcnlo at Highland Park September 8. This Is expected to bo a very largo plcnlo. Tho members of Plensnnt Valley Templo, Ladies of Golden Eagle, hold an Ion cream social In their lodgo rooms last Thursday evening. The Baptist Sunday school and congregation hold a picnic atWIshaw Park yesterday.

It was a fl no day for plcnlo and the attendance was largo. Praycrmeotlng In tho Presbyterian church this evening begins nt 7.15, a half -hour earlier than usual on account of the organ recital In tho Baptist church. The Missionary Society of the M. K. church will meot at homo of Mrs.

J. It. nillis on Grant street Thursday afternoon. Lunch will ho served at live o'clock. It Is rumored that Clinton Hartmnn has made a valuable find of copior and silver pieces.

Ho Is not telling any person where ho dug up tho copper and Bllvor pieces. Rov. J. W. Myers, pastor Lutheran church, will preach at following places next Sunday Chestnut Grove 10.30 a.

Kmorlckvlllo 2.30 p. Reynoldsvlllo 7.. 10 p. in. The members of tho Women's Relief Corps of Reynoldsvlllo will attend a picnic at the Memorial Homo at nrook-vllle on Wednesday, Soptember 14, two weeks from to-day.

District Grand Chief W. E. Reed, of this place, Instituted a Knights of Golden Eagle Castle at Rossltor on 22nd Inst. Mrs. Rood accompanied her husband to Rossitor.

Tho Woman's Relief Corps will hold a market In Lldlo's hardware store next Saturday afternoon and evening. Cake, pie, bread, Ac, will be on salo, and too cream will be served. The "Novor-Swoat" ball club and Woolon Mills club played a game of ball on the home ground last Saturday afternoon. The score was 8-24 In favor of the "Never Sweat" club. The members of the Rathmol Grabgc, farmers and frlemU, will hold a picnic In Fuller Grove, near Prospect, on Wednesday, Septombor 7.

Everybody Invited to attend this picnic. Kenney Schall, thrco-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schall, and grandson ofChlof-of-PoliceF. P.

Adelsporger, died Mondayt August 2H, 1004, and was burled at 2.00 p. m. yesterday. Flfty-throo probationers wore taken into tho M. E.

church Sunday morning In full filiation and three wore received by letter, making a lo'u' of fifiy-slx members added lo tho church roll. A Scotchman and his son frutn Wishaw wore arrested last evoning and fined, llio father for fighting on tho street and the son for Interfering with the offioer when arresting the father. Mr. Honry S. Fry, organist In the Holy Trinity Memorial Chapel In Philadelphia, who will give the pipe organ recllul in the Baptist church this evening, arrived In town lust evening.

The married and slnglo mon played the last of a series of throe games of ball Monday afternoon, resulting In a victory for the unmarried chaps, giving them two out ot the three games. The soore was 7-13 Monday. George Kline and Samuel Whltmore, who attended the P. O. S.

of A. State Camp at Chester, last week, were Id Philadelphia and Mr. Kline was also In Atlantic City. The State Camp will be bold In DuBols In 1905. The Reynoldsvlllo Brick Tile Company has found it necessary to build two more kilns to handle tho In creased demand for brick.

This oompany how has eight large kilns, a kiln capacity of 600,000 brick. Pender's sleight-of-hand and ventrilo quist entertainment that was to have' been given In the Reynolds opera bouse on Thursday and Friday nights of last week, was postponed until Thursday and Ftlday nights of next week. Cberles-Dlsbart, aged sixteen weeks, son of Mr. and Mrs. A.

J. DUhart, died at 4.30 p. m. Saturday, August 27, 1004, and was burled at 10.00 a. m.

Monday In the Cathollo cemetery. Charles bad been in delicate health for several months. Mr. and Mrs. A.

B. Weed Invited some friends to spend Friday evening at tbelr borne In boDor of Mr. and Mrs. S. B.

Rumsey, of Pittsburg, who are spending a few days In town. There were sixteen present. Fine refreshments were served. Rev. A.

D. McKay, pastor of the PreBbyterian church, who bus bjon at Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, all of this month on a vacation, returned home last I evening and there will be preaching in the Presbyterlun church next Sunday I morning and evening by the pastor. Aim Broken. William Smith, young son of Danlol Smith of Doomer's Cross Roads, fell off a tree last Thursday and broke his right arm bolow tho elbow.

Will Build Residence. On Monday of this week P. McDonald, lumberman of Reynoldsvlllo, bought tho vacant lot at corner of Main and Seventh streets frtim Dr. Russ, of St. Marys, and will havo a fine brick building encted on It for a rosldenco for himself.

Work on tho building will be started In a short time. Opening of the Public Schools. Tho public schools of this place will begin tho school work of 1H04-1005, Monday, Sept. 12. Applicants for admission Into tho classes of the High School will be examined on Thursday and Friday of tho previous week, Bopt.

8 and 0. All who Intend to take the examinations should notify Prof. Smith in duo titnn. House Raided. A house was raided on Jackson street Wednesday night of last weok and the police gathered In folno persons.

Burgess Simmons gnvo them a hearing that night and it was 3. 00 a. m. Thursday before tho Inst caso was hoard. The lines and costs amounted to 1132.00.

The proprietor of tho houso was fined 25.00. Ramsey-Law. Married at tho Baptist parsonago, by Rev. Dr. A.

J. Meek, on Wednesday, August 24, 1004, John Ramsey and Miss Mary Law, both of Soldier, Pa. The beautiful ring ceremony was used to consummate the marriage. The bride was attended by tho groom's sis tor, Miss Ramsey, and tho groom was attended by Charles Mowory. The happy pair have tho best wishes of tholr many friends.

"A Young Wife." A co nody drama, "The Young Wlfo," was played at tho Reynolds opera house last night by homo talent, assisted by Charles Payne and wlfo, for bonoflt of tho Keystone band. Tho local talont in cost of characters wore Misses Margaret Stoke, Lizzie Schugrou, Alice Mitchell, John D. Swangor, Leonard Harris, Edward Hardman, Clydo Murray, and tho local talent In tho specialties wore Missos Annie Hohron, Allco and Roso Dcgnan, Ella McDonald and Esther Hell. Tho show was good. Two Teachera Resigned.

W. P. Miller, who was olectod principal of the Prcscottvillo schools, and MIhb Laura Ingrahain, who was elected teacher of tho Pancoast school at the July mooting of tho WIhbIow township school board, resigned and at the meeting of tho school board last Saturday Henry Smith, of Union township, Cloar-field county, was elected as principal of tho Proscottvlllo school and Miss Mary Null, of Ltndsey, was elected teacher of tho Pancoast school. The township schools open on Monday, Soptombor 12. Methodist Picnic.

Friday of this weok, September 2nd, the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school and members of tho congregation will hold a picnic at Wlxhaw Park. Trolley car tickets for the round trip will be sold for 10 ci nts. TIckots will be on salo at StuulYor's grocery store and Robinson Mundorff'a grocery store all day Thursday and Friday forenoon and at tho M. E. church and Jefferson Supply Co.

storu from 8.30 to 10.00 a. m. Friday. The tickots will be good on any car. There wll bo a car from here at 9.00 a.

m. and ono every half hour after that until noon. Drove Into Ditch. Just after the sombre shadows had eotttod ovor Roynoldsville last Thurs-day'evenlng a young fellow who was driving ono of Liveryman Tapper's two horse rigs Into town, drove Into an open ditch on Main street, near Third street, doing considerable damage to a' new (125.00 top buggy and tearing the harness off the horsos. Fortunately the driver and horses were not Injured.

The ditch was a deep one, having been dug for a water connection. The driver claims there was no danger light at the ditch. Mr. Tapper tays some person will cortalnly have to pay for the damage done to buggy and harness. Birthday Surprise Party.

Friday, August 20, 1904, was the seventy-seventh birthday anniversary of Mr. Jacob Wagner, of Worthvllle, Jefferson county, father of John H. Wagnor, Mrs. Clara M. Shlck and Mrs.

A. M. Smith, of Roynoldsville, and the sons and daughters decided to give their father a birthday surprise party, which was a complete success. There wen forty-two sons and daughters, sons-in-law. daughters-in-law, grandchild ren and great grandchildren present.

The following Roynoldsville people were present John H. Wagner and family, A. M. Smith and family, Fred J. Butlor and family, Mrs.

Clara M. Shlck and daughter, Miss Kit. Photographer W. H. Vusblnder accompanied the Roynoldsville relative! and took a picture of the family group.

Mr. Wagner received a number of presents, among which was a very pretty Morse chair from the Reynolds-villa relatives. BARN STRUCK BY LlQHTNtNO. Men and Horses Knocked Down Barn and Contents Burned. Thursday evening of last weak, August 25, about Edward Franko'i barn, In Wlnslow township, was itruck by lightning and was burned down.

The summer crop of hay, oats and rye was In the barn and waa burned. Mr, Frank had made arrangements to have his oats threshed on Friday and three or tour men, with two tcnms, were Just ready to run the machine Into the barn when the olectrlcal bolt struck the barn. Prank Myors, nephew of Mr. Franke, and son, of Pittsburg, wore standing near the open door on barn floor when tho lightning struck barn. Roth men were knocked down but the elder Myors was so badly shocked that he was unconscious alxmt four hours.

Tho men outside of the barn felt tho shock and two of the horses woro 'knocked down. Had tho oluctrlcal bolt struck the barn two minutes later, all' the men and horses would havo boon In the barn at.d wo would now have to chronicle soveral duaths. Mr. Franke's loss amounts to about 12,000. Ho carried In the Washington Township Insurance Co.

New Railroad Opened. Tho Pittsburg, Summorvlllo Clarion railroad, the now slxtocn mile railroad between Summorvlllo and Clarion, has boon oenod and two passenger trains each way are now bulng run regular on the road. The following schedule went Into cIToct Monday of this weok, August Trains loavo Clarion for Summorvlllo at 7.20 a. m. and 3.l0 p.

and and trains leave Summorvlllo for Clarion at 12.20 p. m. and 0.10 p. m. This schedule gives tho Clarion people a chance to get to Summorvlllo and other points In the morning and borne In the evening, but the accommodations are not so good for people to go to Clarion and return the same day.

M. E. Ridgoway, of DuQols, formerly of Keynoldsvllle, a passenger conductor on the Low Grado Is acting as passenger conductor on tho Pittsburg, Summorvlllo Clarion R'y for two weeks until that company can got a conductor for tholr passenger train. Lloyd Marshall, of Koynoldsvlllo, Is rogular brakoman on the 8. C.

paHscnger train. Program for Organ Recital. Following Is the program for tho pipe organ recital to bo glvon In tho Baptist church evening, August 31st: Sonata, F. Mnndolssnlin-Ilartliolily Grave ArtaKlo. A Monro manstcmo Tlvnoe.

Finale Puna. Four Loaf Clover Cootns MIhh linsae Albert. raprlcrlo E. J.immlirrn rantllene Th. Halntne Ninth Concert" Chan.

Iluliurlut Mis Annln Halfih. Festival OfTertniro, U. Lcffitmru-Wely I Oil IrlHli h'nlk Ponii KiMit I (ID May Mnrnlntc Ilmir.a Iss liosse Albert. i'hRnt 1 Theo. DuBols In I'liradlsum SprlnK A wiikenlnu Horn Minn Annlo Ilulitl).

At vonlnglldyll) Dudley Uui'k Tim countless happy stars Htand hi lout wauOiliiK In the deepening liluo. They at the trolllsed window loiter lleforrlm their good nliiht with blissful words. Haymaking Needlmm Ins lieHHe A Uiert. Grand Ottertolre de Oeeella Ed. HatlHte Mr.

Henry 8. Far, Organist. Admission, adults 35 cents and children 25 conts. Growing Field. Rev.

J. C. McEntlre, of West Royn-oldsvllle, who has boon pastor of tho Paradise charge of the M. E. church for two years, will finish his work on that charge next Sunday and will not take regular work next year.

There are now four appolntmonts on the Paradise Rathmel, Sandy Valley, Bollinger and Paradise, and next year Sykesvllle will be added, making five preaching appointments on the charge. It is likely that the preacher appointed to Paradise next year will live at Sykesvllle. Stole Pocket Book. A sneak thief entered the residence of A. T.

Blng on Grant street Saturday afternoon and stole the pocket book of his daughter, Mrs. P. P. Worrier, of Syracuse, N. who is visiting her parents.

Mrs. Womer was In the house alone. She bad le(t ber pocket book lying on table In reception ball, having Just returned from a trip down streot, and was up stairs only a few minutes but during that few minutes the pocket book was stolen. Fortunately there was only about t3.00 In the pocket book. Began Excavating.

Charles Nelson, proprietor of the ReynoldBvllle Steam Laundry, has bad the old buildings moved to rear end of the lot be recently bought from J. H. Corbett, opposite postofllce, and men are now at work excavating for the foundation for the two story, brick building Mr. Nelson will erect on lot. James Young has the contract to erect the building.

Rev. J. L. Updegraph, of Pittsburg, who addressed the Endeavor convention two years ago, will preach each evening this week In the Church of God at Rathmel. Sunday morning at 10.30 o'olock the lubjoct will be "The Church It's Relation to Christ." Sunday evening, 7.45, the subject will be "Our Reoords." Go to Keystone Hardware Co, for Anchor Brand olover and timothy seed.

Sea the fall blocks in hats at Mllllrons. Ox Roast. Five or six hundred people attended the ox roast In Bohugers' grove, near Emerlckvllln, last Thursday. The attendance wodld have been larger had It not been for the Punxsulawncy fair. There was a nlco, orderly crowd present and they all seemed to havo a pleasant tlmo.

Ono thing sum, thoy worn all busy at noon and a large supply of ox, chicknn, roasting ears, Ate, disappeared, and the supply was not hxhaustod. Tho oominlttoe of arrangements had provided enough eatables to food a thousand pcoplo. Haso ball games and "tripping the light fnntastlo too" woro tho main amusomnnt of tho day. F.morlok-vlllc vs. Royuoldsvlllo ball tennis played a gamo In the forenoon, rnsulting In a score of 10 8 In favor of Kmorlckvlllo.

Another game whs played In tho after-noon resulting In favor of Kmorlckvlllo; score 21-4. Another Koynoldsvlllo club arrived In time to play a five-Inning gamo, beginning about 4.00 p. m. with a picked up nine from Kmorlckvlllo and other places. The Reynoldsvlllo boys went down In dofoat.

Hcoro 4-2. The ox roast was gotten up by tho P.O. 8. of A. of Krooriekvilln for tho purpose of raising money to buy horns to start a brass band at that place.

Thoy cloarod about 175.00. Tim hard rain about 5.. '10 p. m. made a scatter-munt of the crowd and shut olT the anticipated reoolpts In the evening.

Tho rain came on tho pcoplo so unexpectedly that the starch was takon out of a number of sumtnor drosses. Thoro are enough bright young men In Kmorlckvlllo and vicinity to organize a good brans band, and thoro Is no reason why that vlllngo should not havo a band to bo proud of. Qospel Wagon. Rov. J.

VV. Harrison and wlfo, of New York City, arrived In Hoynnlds-vlllo yesterday afternoon In a ono-horse covered wagon, In which thoy havo traveled from Now York to Atlanta, and aro now on the roturn trip. The wagon Is equipped for light housekeeping. Thoy loft Now York ono year ago tho liUli of September and expect to roach tholr homo Inside of the year. Tho trip was made for boneflt of Rov.

Harrison's health, who is 08 years old and his wife is 00. Rov. Hur-rlson Is a rotative of Ex-Prcsldcnt Harrison. The wagon was stopped In front of the City Hotel, whore It ro-malnod all night. Rov.

Harrison guvo a talk from rear' end of his traveling wagon last oyenlng. Tho old couplo soli potato palrors to got expense money. Drove to Westvilte. Fourteen mumbors of Pleasant Valley Templo No. 25, Ladles of tho Golden Eagle of Roynoldsvlllo, drove to West-vlllo last Friday evening and visited Pride of Westvllle Tomplo.

Tho ladies bad a pleasant time. Tho party was comprised of following ludlos Mrs. Robert Sayers, Mrs. James A. Tyson, Mrs.

F. Rood, Mrs. E. Rood, Mrs. John McGlnnls, Mrs.

Thomas Grlcks, Miss Ida Jonos, Mrs. William Robortson, Mrs. John Grilllth, Miss Sualo Whito, Miss Kiyrtlo McMlllun, Mrs. John Yenowlno, Mrs. John Miller, Mrs.

George Tapper. Another Murder. Jack Muratta, an Italian, was murdered at Floronoo, noar Punxsutawnoy, Saturday night and the body was car-rlod by friends or foes to Anita and loft on the poroh In front of John Pomroy's undertaking rooms, whero It was found Sunday morning. Thore was a christening at Floronce and a largo number of Italians were Intoxicated. It has not boon learned yet who shot Muiatta, and probably never will be.

Pickpockets. A number of people had tholr pockets picked at the Punxsutawney fair last week, and no doubt the same light fingered chaps will be at Brookvlllo fair this week engaged at the same business, therefore, It Is not wise for any person to attend the fair with a fat pocket book. A. J. Sprague, of Henderson township, was among the vlo-tims at Punxs'y.

Ho lost $30.00. It might be of Interest to our Methodist readers to know that Rev. II. H. Barr was married a few weeks ago and that Rev.

L.S. Todd has accepted a call to Los Angles, and will move there next month. Those two young men assisted Rev. Reno In the successful revival held In the Reynoldsvlllo M. ohurch the early part of this year Lutheran Picnic.

The Lutheran and Sunday schools of Emerlckvllle and Chestnut Grove will bold their annual harvest home plcnlo at Emerlckvllle, la Emanuel Schuclfera' grove, on Thursday, September 8tb. The people of the community are cordially Invited to attend. Supper will be served In the West ReynoldBvllle town ball on Monday evening of next week, Labor Day, for benefit ot the Citizens' Hose Company of that borough. Supper from 5.30 to 10.00. Price 25 oonts.

Ice cream and cake will be served during the evening. The pipe organ recital In the Bap tis churoh this evening will be a fine entertainment. George Hartman, the drayman, deliver! the famous Scott coal. Try It. WOMAN MET HORRIBLE DEATH.

Mrs. Prances Hays Ground to Pieces Under a Paasenger Train. On Wednesday evening, August 24, Mrs. Frances Hays, daughter of Mrs. Joseph Painter, of Iowa, a flag station on tho P.

R. R. nlno miles west of Hoynoldsvtlln, was ground to pieces under the westbound passenger train No. 1 10, duo at Reynoldsvlllo at 7.58 p. m.

Mrs. Hays was lying on tho railroad track and Engineer James Montgomery and his fireman did not see hor and did not know they had run over a woman until they got to Brookvlllo and found a woman's hat and blood on pilot of engine, although thoy felt a jar under their onglno just wost of tho Iowa station, The engineer and fireman of train No. 107, duo hero at 0.50 p. wero notified to lookout for a body at tho point where the engineer and fireman of train No. 1 10 folt the jar undor their onglno, and at that point they found tho mangled body of a woman.

It was a horrlblo sight. Tho hoad was sevorod from body and ground to pieces, ono arm out off at shouldor, both logs cutoff above the knees and trunk of body almost cut In two. The accident occurred within a very short distance of tho woman's homo. Tho train mon gathered up tho pieces and brought body to Reynoldsvlllo whore It was placed In the baggage coom until Thursday morning when Prlester Bros, removed body to their undertaking rooms and prepared It as best thoy could for burial. Tho body was taken from tho undertaking rooms Friday afternoon to DuBols and burlod In tho Catholic cemetery bosldo the woman's husband, who dlud nlno years ago.

Mrs. Hays was about forty-five years old. Bho Is survived by four sons, two daughters, widowed mother aad four or live brothers and sisters. A Mother Gone. Eli.a Jano, wlfo of Joseph Shoesloy, diod at tholr rosidonoo after much suffering and lingering Illness, at 12.45 p.

Aug. 27, 1004. She was born Oct. 8, ,1831, In Centre and was married to her surviving husband In September, 1852. Her maldon namo was Hawk.

Sho was the mothor of eleven children, two of whom preceded her Into tho Spirit land. FIvo sons and four daughters aro still living. More than thirty years ago sho made a profession of religion and united with the Bnptlst church In Proscottvlllo. Sho frequently expressed horsolf as confidently trusting In ber Savior and longed for the tlmo for hor departure Sho bad boon a constant sufTorcr for more than thirty-eight years. She lost hor oye sight about five years ago and as a rosult she was closely confined to ber homo.

Funeral services wore hold at hor homo at 1.00 o'clock on Monday, Aug. 21), by Rov. Dr. A. J.

Moek, aftor which hor remains woro laid to rest In tho Buptlst comotory. Hor aged buBhand and family havo tho sympathy of their many friends In this tho time of bereavement. Undortakor J. II. Hughos had char go of tho fuooral.

Died at Now Bothlohom. On last Friday evening about 10.00 o'clock James, the Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. II.

Fuse my or, of our city, was culled to his long homo very suddenly at the ago of about eight months. The Uttlo one had boon quite well scorning-ly up to the tlmo of his He sat on his chair and ate supper that evening, and just what caused bis doath Is not definitely known, but It was probably acuto Indigestion. New Bothlohom tender, Aug. 25. Mr.

Fasenmyur has tho sympathy of bis numerous Roynoldsville friends. Paradise Qrangors. Last Friday a number ot Grangers and friends bold a plcnlo at Wlsbaw Park. The eld and young joined In the mazy dance. "Uncle" Ed.

Seeley and David Reynolds, violinists of old time reputation, furnished music for the dances until Strauss' orchestra arrived. Isaac London and W. T. Cox did some artistic dancing. "Farmer Hopkins." "Old Farmer Hopkins," one of the brightest rural dramas ever written, will be produced at the opera bouse Wednesday evening, Sept.

24th, by the well known Frank S. Davidson company. Special Becnery, mechanical effects, specialties of a high order, and a full orchestra, all go to make the new "Old Farmer Hopkins" a great auccess. Badly Skinned Are our competitors on stoves. The "Prizor Grand" is knocking them all out for beauty and baking.

ReynoldBvllle Hardware Co. Charles McSherry, president ot the American Production of Roynoldsville, has bad a life Insurance policy writton for 1100,000. James G. Brown, of Roynoldsville, local agent for John F. G.

E. Brown, of Clarion, wrote the policy In the Ponn Mutual Life Insurance Co. The last quarterly conference of the present conference year will be held In the M. E. church to-morrow, Thursday, evening.

Dr. A. R. Rich, presiding elder, will be present. Communion service will be held In the church at 11.00 a.m.

Sunday. Dr. Rich It ex-pocted to preach Sunday morning. DEATH FROM PARALYSIS. Mrs.

Dr. W. H. Reynolds Died at Con-heautville, Aug. so.

Mrs. Lav lea D. Reynolds, widow of Dr. William H. Reynolds, died suddenly at home of her sister, Mrs.

L. D. Corry, at Connoautvlllo, at 1.30 a. m. Friday, August 2,0, 1004, from a stroke of paralysis.

Mrs. Reynolds and hor sister, whom sho was visiting, wore awake and woro talking about midnight when Mrs. Reynolds suddenly quit talking and hor slstor, being unable to gut an answer from hor, wont to hor room and found hor parall.od. A doctor was hastily called but sho was beyond medical skill and In an hour and a half aftor she rocolvod tho stroke of paralysis hor spirit had taken Its flight from tho body. Mrs.

Reynolds was making hor homo with hor son, John II. Reynolds, at Bolivar, N. and had gone to Connoautvlllo to visit soveral sisters who reside at that place. Funeral service was hold at the rosldenco of L. D.

Corry at 2.30 p. m. Saturday and tho body was brought to Roynoldsvillu for Interment, arriving hereon tho 1.14 p. m. train Sunday.

The funoral party was met nt the railroad station by a largo number of relatives and friends who followed tho body to Prospect cemetery, whero thodaskot was opened for a last look. Prayor was offered by Rov. P. P. Womor, of Syra-cuso, N.

and tho body was placed boneath tho sod by Side of husband of deceased, who departed this lifo three years ago. Mrs. Reynolds' maidon namo was Lavlca D. Howling, daughter of Walter and Mallnda Dowllng. Sho was born In Clinton N.

Fobruary 10, 1830, and was OS years, 0 months and 10 days old at tlmo of death. When she was quite young hor parents moved to Pros-poet, at ono tlmo called Dowllng-town, located on tho hill abovo Rathmol. Fifty-three years ago sho was married to Dr. William n. Reynolds.

With tho exception of a year or two spont In the wost, Dr. and Mrs. Reynolds spont tholr married life In Reynoldsvlllo and Proscottvlllo and wero a highly esteemed and rospectod couplo. Unto them Is credit duo for tho organization of the ProBbytorlan church at Roynoldsville. Mrs.

Reynolds was always a very active woman. She is survived by hor throe sons and four daughters, Leonard F. Roynolds, of Soldier, John II. Reynolds, of Bolivar, N. Mrs.

Sallle Ross, of. Horatio, Joseph C. Roynolds, of Masslllon, Ohio, Mrs. Llnnlo C. Chapman, of Canyon Valley, Mrs.

Lulu J. Bookman, of Montpelior, Idaho, and Mrs. Mary E. Lane, of Canyon City, Col. Accident at Tannery.

Ernest Klapore, who Is em ploy od at the tannery In this placo, had tho misfortune to have both of his hands so badly Injured that it is doubtful if either of tho members can bo saved. The man wus working at ono of the wringing machines and In some way both hands were caught and badly lacerated. Ho was taken to tho DuBols Hospital on Monday. Falls Creek llrrabl. Truo Across Track.

During tho storm Thursday evening a largo trco fell over tho Jefferson Traction Company track near Highland park and tho trolley cars wore tied up several hours. It was 1.30 a. m. Friday when tho last cur load of poople coming Irom the Punxsutawney fair got Into Reynoldsvlllo. Know Thyself.

Madam Luclnda America, noted palmist and life reader, has engaged rooms at the Ross House, Roynoldsville, where she can be seen tor a short time only. Those In trouble or doubt should seek ber advice, she has a great reputation. All business matters strictly confidential, full readings 25 conts. It Hear the Roar of the Mighty Cataract. R.

P. R'y excursion to Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Toronto Tuesday, September Cth. Special train loaves Falls Creek 6.10 a. m. Round trip fare only 12.50 to Niagara Falls and t4.00 to Toronto.

See announcement In another column. Good Judgment Has the lady that called at our store the other day and aftor examining our line of stoves said we had the prettiest stoves In town. Reynoldsvllle Hardware Co, Go to Thompson's for Class Goods. Lamp chimneys, gas globes and gas mantles at 10, 15, 25 and 35 cents at Thompson's racket store. i mt .1 i Ti 1 i mi nnnimi i.iih iiriii will un given by the ladles of the Baptist Aid Society on Thursday evening, September 15.

Full particulars of the trip and the important places where stops will be made will be published In The Star later. The Ltngoufclter and Wells will hold a reunion and picnic at Wlsbaw Park, WUhaw, on Wednesday, September 7th, day and evening. All relatives and friends aro cordially Invited to attnd. Committee. Plain sewing done by Mr.

J. W. Chatham In the residence in rear of Hllllrens store. Inquire at Milllrens. Douglass shoes at Mllllrcns..

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