The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1878-11-13
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

pit of the Presbyterian Church next
Sunday, morning and evening.
NJ. i. Sunday School at 10 o'clock
a. m, and Presbyterian Sunday School
at 3 o'clock p. m.
The majority of Henry M. Hoyt
for Governor is something over $1,000.
Good enough.
DIR. and Mrs. Blaine started on
trip to Philadelphia end New York on
Monday last, to visit friends. They
will be absent week or two.
Mr.. H. H. May is putting a new
heating furnace in his house, the old
one, which has been in use for about
eight years having given out.
The average attendance at School
No. !, Prof. Walkers room, during
the month of October, was AZ. In
school No. 2, Mrs. Woods room, the
average attendance was 43.
We are informed that there was a
deer In the river below the Dithridge
dam on Saturday last, but alas there
was no little man around with little
gun, to give him salute.
r.. B. Brown, formerly of the
Clarion Democrat has purchased the
Erie Observer, and will take charge
the 1st of January. He is thorough
newspaper man.
On Wednesday, the 9th inst.
there will be shooting match al
Walnut Island, below Oleopolis, fol
fancy chickens and turkeys. No guns
barred but those having magnifying
sights.
AN exchange says, "Better is The
poor man that walketh in inegritY, ant
payeth his subscription promptly, thai
the rich man who telleth the collector
to call again and again until hope de
. | uluhGlll bIG UChIb blChs
-Wm. Heath, Of Dutch Hill, ha
our thanks for a fine turkey, which, to
gether with the Republican successe
at the late elections, makes us feel lik
observing Thanksgiving day. William
I may your turkey crop never fail.
: President Hayes Thanksgivin
+ Proclamation is published in to-day
g paper. Gov. Hartranft has also name
) ) the 2Sth as day of thanksgiving an
: prayer. The day is religiously OF
n served in this section as genera
y thing, and we believe this year will b
g no exception to the rulo.
The State Senate will contai
- thirty.two Republicans, sixteen Den
ocrats, one Independent Democrat an
Is one Greenbacker. The House wi
y contain 113 Republicans, rs Demo
Gratis and 13 Greenbackers. On joir
= ballot the Republicans will have thi
d ty-nine of a majority over all.
5. "A shooting match will come O
d on Dutch Hill next Saturday, eithe
at VIM. Heath's or Conrad Zuendel
- Turkeys and chickens will be shot 70
l.. and all who have any conoeit abol
W their shooting should attend. In tn
IN section about every third man is
"' good rife shot, and we therefore su
- pose the match will be we'll ATTENDED
nc Judge Vim. White, of Delpho
c. g, Kansas, died on the 26th of Octob
ne last. We believe that he was upwa
: of seventy years of age. He was
man of peculiarly upright charactc
and enjoyed the respect and conGden
r; of all with whom he came in conta,
We will try to get some facts in l
Lv. gard to his history for next weeks P
per.
"A slight raise in the creek y
!. terday enabled some of our lumb'
men to gather up and drive out thu
scattering logs which were stuck alo
the creek. Quite number of ra
40 are lodged between here and Nebrasl
which will have to be drawn out if (
I. water does not raise before we have
"freeze-up."
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