The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1878-10-23
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

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the M. Il. Church next Sunday eve.
ming.
M. l.. Sunday School at 10 o'clock
a. m, and Presbyterian Sunday School
at 8 o'clock p. M.
FoUND-A bunch of keys, which the
owner can have BY calling at this Of.
fee.
Geo. Osgood recently killed fish
hawk, on Ross Run, the wings Of which
measured five feet two and one.half
inches. A large bird.
Mrs. A. w. Conver started last
Friday for Michigan, where she pro-
poses to spend a couple of months
visiting friends.
Hon. j. G. Dale had severe sick
spell last week, and for a short time it
was feared that he could not survive.
He recovered, however, rapidly, and
is now able to be out.
-Derickson e. Co.'S stave mill
started up last week, aud its shrilI
whistle aud the hum of the saws make
our town sound more like business.
Mr.. Carr, the butcher, who suffer
ed the fracture of his collar bone q
short time since, is improving as rap
idly as thc nature of tho injury will
permit.
"A few ducks arc on the river
at present, and some squirrels
are still found a couple of miles from
town. Rufed grouse are reasonably
plenty, but are hard to shoot without
dog.
Mr.. j. 7. Brennan remitted to
the Howard Association to-day twelve
dollars, being the balance of tho
amount subscribed to tho yellow fever
fund by the citizens of this community,
the total amount being $115.00.
We notice that Mrs. DR.. Hunter
has had her house and barn newly
rooted also that Mr.. Wenk has had a
new roof put on his house. This will
make all these buildings dry inside
for twenty years more.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Robinson
were called to Stoneboro last week to
attend the funeral of little daugh,
ter of Mr.. j. G. Cornwell. Mr.. C.'s
friends in Forest county will sympa-
thize deeply with him in his bereave.
ment.
The Greenback party polled 49,
332 votes in Ohio, this year, out of a
poll of nearly. $4,000. They polled
2S,4O1 votes last year, and if they
continue to gain at this rate, they will
carry the State in about fifty years.
In this State they don't calculate on a
complete victory quite so soon.
On and after Monday next the
freight train which passes south be.
tween 10 and IL o'clock a. M, will
carry passengers, who will thus have
between two aHd three hours in Oil
City, and be able to get here on the
3:17 train. There will be a slight
change in the passenger trains in about
two weeks.
"A hunt between Dutch Hill and
Whig Hill occurred on Saturday last.
The score of Dutch Hill was 339, and
that of Whig Hill 72. OF the latter
club several of the members made no
score, so we judge they weren't out.
The score only arrived this morning,
and consequently we are unable 10 in
sert il in full.
The school hoard met on last
Saturday evening, and, among other
things passed a resolution that child
rem belonging to families where diph-
iberia was prevailing, should not be
allowed to attend school during the
prevalence Of the disease. Action on
providing another school was deferred
until future meeting.
-Messrs. VIM. Lawrence, Jno. Hu-
lings, VIM. SmearbSugh and J. Z.
Wenk, went up the river a week ago
last evening, and aOated down, spear
ing 1863 fish. consisting of salmon.