The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1871-01-17
@. C. a A. r r. TIME TABLE,
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

!. Nominations for officers for the
ensuing term, for the I. 0. G. T., will
be made at their regular meeting to-
morrow "wednesday, evening. A
good turnout is desired.
On Wednesday last the County
Auditors adjourned TO the 3Oth inst,
when they viii again meet to finish
their report
S. II. and Geo. Haslct ald some
boys were out hunting small game on
Saturday, and bagged a numoer of
squirrels and sly old coon. We be-
lieve squirrels are quite plenty in this
section.
We have received very neatly
printed paper entitled Our Dumb Ami
mals, published at Boston. Mass. Its
aim is humane education of the peo-
pie and to secure the passage of laws
to prevent cruelty to animals. 1t is a
good work, and we wish the publishers
success.
T. Is. Cobb spent last Sunday in
town. He was down warming his house
10 prepare for Mrs. Cobb and the rest
of the family who will move into town
this week, if the roads are not too bad.
Mrs. Cobb has been i'll for about a
month past, but her many friends will
be glad to know that her health is i'm
proving.
Rev. a. Virtue, Presbyterian, Of
Emlenton, will occupy the pulpit of
of the Presbyterian Church on the first
Sunday Of February. We are inform
ed by those who have heard him
preach, that he is an excellent preach
er, and we have no doubt tina; he will
be greeted with a full house.
Il. Hillhronner, senior member of
= the firm of /. EIilbronner & Co., has
been in town for week past, looking
after the business here. He seems well
satisfied with the amount of trade the
establishment has been doing, and at
tributes it all to keeping up good
stock, selling low, and advertising in
the REPUBLICAN,.
Rev. Burton has made arrange
ments with Revs. Roberts and Lloyd
to have services every sabbath morning
and evening, hereafter. Such an ar
ragement has been needed for some
time, and we have no doubt that We
shall have better attendance at churcl
, hereafter. Turn out all that can pos
Eibly come.
We have received copy Of th'
New York Observer Year Book anC
Almanac for 1871. 1t is printed OIL
good. clear type and tinted paper, anC
contains besides the usual astronomi
cal calander variety of valuable sta
tical information. An entire imprin
of the first directory of New York, pub
lished in 1886, also appears in this vol
ume, which until now was so rare tha
. single copy brought 500. All sub
scribers to the Observer for one yeal
cash in advance, will receive the yea
book free. Published by Sidney /
Morse, Jr & Co., 81 Park Row, N. Y
Last week we published a pre-
position Of some of our townsmen t
give premium Of five dollars in gol
to the person reading the best essay o
the subject Of matrimony, to be hear
during the Theachers' Institute, to b
held in this place next week, con
mencing on Tuesday, oath inst. w
are now informed that three bachelor
y Of this place will compete for the priz,
and if either of them pulls in til
prize, he will divide it up into five pr,
miums Of one dollar each, to be give
to five persons reading the best essay
on any subject. We would, therefor
recommend that all our teachers i
themselves out lively on essays durin
thc iu.ti,Wc.