The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1879-07-30
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

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the NJ. e. Church next Sunday eve.
ming.
NJ L. Sunday School at 10 o'clock
a. M, and Presbyterian Sunday School
at 3 o'clock p. m.
locals are scarce this week.
Several Exchanges.
1t rained, moro or less, every day
last week and part of this.
We have heard nothing further
regarding the excursion to Chautauqua
from this section. What's the reason
yellow fever is still raging to an
alarming extent in Memphis. The
inhabitants are fleeing in all directions.
DR. Coburn's famous "otters" have
turned out to be "minks." You otter
be better posted in natural history,
Doc
Squire Brennan just finished
water well on his premises. He sue
ceeded in getting strong vein of nice
clear water
Needed repairs on some of the
outbuildings about the Court House
are being made. 1t smells to heaven in
that vicinity.
There will be no scarcity Of ap.
Piles on Dutch Hill this season what
ever the crop may be in other locali-
ties. The trees are literally breaking
down with this fruit.
Tho school board of this borough
will meet next Monday evening to
select teachers for the ensuing term Of
school, which will commence on the
first Monday of September next.
"A freight car was dumped over
the enbankment while freight train
was switching at this station, on Mon.
day morning. The car was empty
and comparatively uninjured.
The Democrats Of this county will
hold their primaries next Saturday.
1t would seem, from present appearan.
ces that VIM. Tobey would be the
nominee for Associate Judge.
REV. Elliot was assisted in the
services at the Presbyterian Church,
Sunday evening by Revs. Hoffman and
Pernypacker Of Rimersburg, Clarion
County, Rev. Pennypacker delivering
the sermon.
Would you stand high as
teacher? Prepare for success by at
tending the State Normal, School.
Opens Aug. 10. The best instruction
at low rates. For circulars address,
j. A. Cooper, Edinboro, Pa.
Some Of our citizens have been
fortunate enough to capture an occa-
sional wild sheep" These are dis.
tiact variety of sheep; are ola reddish
color; somewhat larger than the com
mon breed, and, while not particularly
adapted to wool raising, ale very
choice eating.
The time table on the p. T. d b.
r. H., was somewhat changed on Mon.
day. We have not received the new
schedule, and can only give the time
at this station: Trains going north,
1924 a. m, and 3;04 p. IN. Goirg
South, 9;56 Il, m, 2:O7 p. m, and
SOB p. m. The corrected time table
will appear in our next.
The communication of "Tax-
payer" in another column, will bear
perUsfl, especially by those more
directly interested, the Township
officials. The writer is largely inter;
ested in lands in this county, and pays
large amount of tax every year.
The Auditors of Tionesta Township
have not publis he'd their statement
this year in the papers; whether they
have done SO by posters we do not
know.
Last Friday was "beechnut day y
if it rains on the 25th of July, ac.
cording to an old theory, beechnuts
will be drowned out" Should this
theory prove true in this instance, we
need not expect large crop of these
nnts, as it rained on that particular
day. Notwithstanding this, however,