The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1879-09-17

Persons going from home to
school, seek the best advantages at
the lowest rates. Persons wishing TO
become teachers, find these at the
Normal School. For circulars address
j. A. Cooper, Edinboro, Pa.
The long talked of rowing match
between Courtney and Hanlen has
finally been completely arranged, and
will take place on Chautauqua Lake
on the Sth of next October. The con-
testants will arrive there in a short
time and go into active training for
the race. No doubt this affair will
draw a larger crowd than has ever
before assembled at that place, judging
from reports from all over the country,
and it will doubtless be the greatest
boat race ever witnessed on this CONT
nent. Quite a number from this place
are talking of going.
-Messrs. Tate q Van Giesen are
now in full communion with the Pro-
thonotary's Office at the Court House,
having made the connection by tele.
phone. The line works so perfectly
that one can readily distinguish vol
ces with which he is familiar, and
when at the Prothonotary's office you
can hear quite plainly the ticking of
the large clock in Mr.. Tate's Office.
1t saves many trip between the two
offices. Since this line has been found
to work so we'll others Of our citizens
are talking Of connecting their places
Of business with their homes by this
ingenious invention.
Mr.. Charles NJ. Cott, of Colum.
bus, Ohio, arrived in town last Friday,
His wife, formerly Miss Adelva
Roberts, and two children have been
visisting here for several weeks, whom
he has come to see. Mr.. G. is the
principal owner of one of the largest
job printing establishment in the
State Of ohio, and turns out as hand
some work us can be found anywhere
His samples, few of which he has
with him, are extremely neat and vel
executed. He is the patentee of {
blotter tablet for letter. heads etc.
which lays over anything we have
ever seen for convenience. Mr.. Cott'
establishment did the printing of th,
History of Venango county, which j
now being delivered to subscribers il
that county, This job cost the com
pilar over sixteen hundred dollars.
"A council of the Mutual Protec
ton Association has recently beef
organized in Tionesta, by Deput,
Noble Senior s. j. Fisher. The OBJ
iects of the institution are: mutua
friendship and protection, and an in
surance Of $4,000, in case of death, fo
each of its numbers, wheather male o
female. The M. P. A., in its working
is very much like the A. 0. u. w
and X. of H., combining many goo'
qualities found in both, and some YER
important features not found in either
This society has passed safely througI
its first three or four years of infanc
and is now in Its fifth year firmly eS
tablished beyond question. 1t mum
bers among its 1000 members man
persons Of high standing and reputs
ton. Sylvan Council will meet i
Odd,Fellows Hall every Friday eve
ming at 7;30 The following is a lis
of the officers for the present term:
w. Counselor, j. e. Blaine, NJ. [
w. Senior, A. B. Kelly.
w. Junior, Mrs. A. E. Zones.
w. Assistant, Mrs. G. M. Heath.
W. Scribe, G. w. Dithridge.
w. Fin. Scribe, G. w. Bovard.
w. X. of P. Mrs. G. w. Bovard.
w. Proctor, Mrs. E. j. Paup.
w. Guard, G. A. Randall