The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1872-07-02

In accordance with custom which
was gotten up to give the editors on
country papers n chance to breathe free
once or twice year, no paper will is
sued from this Office next week. We
shall be absent from town for little
over a week, but our subscribers and
others who wish to look at our books
will find them either at this Office or
at the Savings Bank.
Rev. Burton will preach at the
M. f. Church in this place, next Sab
bath, July 7th, morning and evening.
The bridge is progressing, but We
are not enough Of a bridge-builder to
tell just what portion of it is through
with.
The foundation of VIM. Law.
rence's Hotel is being built. 1t looks
as though the structure would be q
substantial one.
Miss Adelva Roberts is at home
on vacation from Clarion Seminary.
We belive she goes back at the be-
ginning Of next term.
w. w. Mason is sodding the
grounds in front of his house. When
the work is completed the result will
undoubtedly impart pleasant feeling
to his breast.
Al. Partridge is about to start a
store in Pleasantyille, and we believe
will move his family there. Aps many
friends here will wish him good luck
wherever he.goes.
20. w. Proper, son of Judge Pro-
per is home from Williamsport Semi
nary spending his vacation with his
parents. His is much pleased with
the school, and is going back at the
beginning of next term.
-rJudge Cook and wife arrived here
from Pittsburgh on Thursday evening
last. The Judge has been quite sick
>Nwhile in the smoky city. He was
taken to Cooksburgh in an easy con-
syeyance on Saturday.
"A. B. Kelley Esq, departed on a
trip to Chicago, Waukegan, and other
western points on Saturday last. His
wife has been at Waukegan on visit
for about two weeks, and will return
with him sometime during next week.
The Treasurer's Sales have been
adjourned to the 23d day of Septem-
ber at 10 o'clock A. NJ, being Monday
of Court week. We have not learned
how much of the land remains unsold,
but believe the major part of it is yet
to be knocked down.
IS. II. Haslet has painted the
French roof of his new house, which
shows it off to good advantage. We
presume, however, that this is only the
first coat, as the color is "Ohio red" f"
Samuel will have beautiful home
when he gets all finished about his
house.
Mrs. Knox has been an invalid
for over three months, and has recent
ly had another relapse. She seems to
exert herself overmuch when she feels
herself getting stronger. and thus comes
to her bed again. All who know her
will be glad to know of her complete
restoration to health,
Mr.. L. B. Freeman of this place
leaves for Florida on the 9th inst.
there to engage in the lumber business
His father and brother are already
therA and are making a nice thing Of
it. Mr.. Freeman's many friends in
this section will be sorry to part with
him, and wish him success in whatever
he undertakes,
"A trial took palce at Squire Mer
cilliott's office on Tuesday last. A
man and woman tried to get married
there, and failed, on account we be
lieve of one or both parties being non
eompOs mentis. Both were thoroughly
disgusted at their failure, and talked
strongly Of joining the Woodhull.Til
ton movement.