The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1878-02-13

mencing on Saturday evening next.
The Presiding Elder will be present
and conduct the services.
Mr.. Brennan will have a few tons
of hard coal to dispose of from the
stock he has ordered. Those who need
any Of it should see him at once.
The Broolkville Graphic wants to
be shown a town without a John
Smith. Tionesta is that town,-come
over and see it.
Attention is called to the new adj
vertisement of the Brooklyn branch of
the Goodyear Rubber Co. Many use
ful articles are advertised.
There is talk of getting up do
ma tion in Tionesta for Rev. Allen.
Whether matters have been shaped to
any certainty we have not learned.
The spring time is almost here,
and it might be good idea for those
fathers having fair daughters to repair
their gates and put sharp brads on the
top Of them.
Some five hundred bills have been
introduced during the present session
of our Legislature. AS only few of
these are of general Importance, large
number will not be acted on.
The Indiana Progress thinks that
if Harry White and Geo. jerks are
nominated for Governor by their re-
spective parties, We shall have the
same old fight over again, on an en-
large1 scale.
Tomorrow is st. Valentines day
Look out for those highly colored pic
lures with verses underneath. They
have already commenced operations,
and nearly everybody will probably
be favored.
"A man named John Mitchell has
been appointed Sheriff of Butler coun-
ty by the Governor, to take the place
made vacant by Sheriff Walter, who
was ousted a short time since for lille.
gally securing his election.
The Stave Mill is running on full
time, and bolts are coming in rapidly.
The proprietors have contracted a
large quantity of bolts and the proba
bilities are that the mill will be kept
busy for some time to come.
Hon. R. B. Brown, formerly of
the Clarion Democrat is making quite
a figure in the Free Pipe Line bust.
ness. He was sent by the Producers
Council to Philadelphia and Pitts
burgh to talk the matter up, and made
the bill many friends.
"A man named James johnson, of
Lacytown, was hurt by stick of tim.
Der falling on enc Of his legs on Mon
day last, and it was feared that the
limb was broken. DR.. Blaine was
sent for, and he says the leg is badly
bruised, but no bones broken.
The Bean Farm Methodists and
their friends made raid on. Rev. Al
len at his home at Stewart's Run, one
evening last week, and left with him
a goodly amount of provisions and
household articles. A nicer thing
couldn't have Bean done.
During the late snow teams came
in from Crawford and Erie counties
to do hauling in our lumber woods.
There was plenty of work for them all
as long as snow lasted. Present indi-
cations leads US to believe that we will
have another run of sleighing, which
would suit everybody.
From reports received and pub
lished from time to time, it will be
seen that the public schools of our
comfy are in fourshing condition,
and that a goodly portion of the pu.
pills are steady and prompt in their
attendance. That's the only way to
acquire an education.
Mr. Selden Whitman informs us
that operations have actually COM
menced on his place and well is be-
ing put down just back of the Oldtown
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