The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1877-12-26


week. The Office will be open for
business during our vacation.
Rev. Elliot will preach in the
Presbyterian Church, on Sunday next
morning aud evening. Sabbath School
at 8 o'clock P. NJ.
Rev. Allen will move to Stewards
Run in couple of weeks, there to
make his abode until Conference sends
him somewhere else.
The new prospectus of the Oil
City Daily Derrick, is given to our
readers to-day. 1t is the best paper
Published, for oil news.
We received a copy of a paper
published at Elk City, last week, call.
cd the Enterprise. 1t is small, but
seems we'll patronized.
Those of our readers who indulge
in dancing, can satisfy their desires in
that direction by attending the party
at the Lawrence House next Tuesday,
New Years evening.
Mr.. McKim and lady, of Oil
City,a visiting to-day at Esq. Tate's.
Mr.. Mex. favored us with call this
morning, and we find him an intelligent
aud agreeable gentleman.
Mr.. Geo. Bluerock, of Minister
left beet weighing ct lbs. at our Of
fee on Wednesday last. He raised 9
good crop of these vegetables, and some
larger than the specimen left with US
Our borough schools are CLOSED
for a short vacation. They will star
up Sgain next Monday. Mr.. Dunn il
visiting his home in Crawford. Mis-
Mays, we believe, is in town.
1.-THE boys" (and their girls) haC
dance on Monday night at Par
, tridge's Hall. We understand tha
: all who were present enjoyed them
:, selves TO their utmost capacity.
I This is "Court Week." but tn
$ Associates, in the absence of the Pres
dent Judge, held only short argr
n ment session. The Commissioner
/ were in session, and did considerabl
y business.
II The pigeons are still in our neigf
: borhood, and notwithstanding the vai
Y quantities which have been killed the
8 do not perceptibly diminish in nun
: ber. They still get few salutes ever
time they go over our place.
"a Whether Turkey in Europe
ID entirely vanquished, is yet an OPe
5. question, but Turkey in America wi
- :. so badly scooped yesterday, that thel
is not enough left for mediation "t
: the powers"
L. The Dutch Hill we'll is dow
W " about thousand feet, without gettir
IN any encouragement to speak of. M
u CornwelI has decided to put it dow
: 1900 feet, and the drill is poundiI
40 away.
lst The election contest in Crawfol
nd county, between Church and Hende
n son has drawn Judge Wetmore in
~ its tolls as one of the arbitrators. N
Henderson charges that out of 5,8
his votes received by Church, 1.493 we
%; q: illegal. 1t will be some time befo
rn the case is settled.
,Ot ,ot Attention is called to the new q
Ter vertisement of William Read Il Sol
irs of Boston, who are among the most
AL AL liable gun firms IN the U. s., and W
No make a specially of the "Scott" gr
pt NJ the favorite piece of many of Americ
IN best sportsmen.
ng Too late for last weeks paper
,15tf 1 received from the pastor If the M.
: Church at Hickory, communicate
Ia in regard to a revival in prOgr
there, conducted by Rev. H. Pay
Much interest was being manifesto
a. and as the pastor expresses it, "Mu
good is being DONE"
-Jno. r. StrOup killed bear,
nts near Balltown last week, and a m
named Grove killed one Of the Gu