The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1879-02-12
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

tho W. r. OuuICh IhcAs Duhuhy wv
ming.
M. i. Sunday School at 10 o'clock
a. M, and Presbyterian Sunday School
at o'clock p. IN.
The Brookvile Graphic says;
Dave Henderson is now out Of en-
ployment, but he wants it distinctly
understood that he won't marry.
-Ex. Governor Hartranft has been
nominated as Postmaster at Philadel-
phia. This is hardly as exalted a po-
sition as he has just vacated, but it
may pay better.
Hon. NJ. P. Wheeler has our
thanks for the Legislative Record,
which comes regularly, copy of the
Times Almanac, and other interesting
documeuts.
Hon. s. Newton Pettis, at one
time associated with NJ. w. Tate Esq,
Of this place in the practice of law,
has been confirmed by the Senate as
Minister Resident Of Bolivia.
Bradford, beside doing the boss
oil business, aspires to be the county
seat Of Mexican. The residents Of
Smethport, the present county seat,
are somewhat alarmed at these aspira-
tionu.
"A party Of young ladies took a
sleighride over to Stewards Run on
Saturday last, stopping at Mr.. Ranges,
where they were cordially welcomed,
feasted and sent on their way rejoic.
ing.
--Once in while tramp puts in
an appearance in our place. They
arc accommodated with lodging in
Jail, and are instructed to make tracks,
with the heels poiOting toward Tio-
nesta.
st. Valentines day occurs on FRI
day next, AM many are waiting for
that day to express anonymously their
admiration or contempt Of other par
ties. Tho P. O. Department Of the
U. S. will make money OF t.at Gay.
Too late for insertion in laet
weeks paper, VIC noticsd that Mr.
Taylor. Of the Oil City Derrick had
taken unto himself VIE May thair
happiness be ike the circulation CT
that paper-extensi7e s2i extended.
About town things are rather
quiet. bat in the lumber weeds We
hea- Of several extensive jobs Coiqc
4 forward in logs and aquags t.2ser. Il
the snow lasts week or tao more We
presume Ell these jobs viii be success
fully completed.
-Remember, all ye who love tc
"chase tie glowing hours with lyine
feet" that a grand party will be gi7er
at the Lawrence House on Friday eve
ming, 21st inst. McCray's celebrated
string baud will furnish the music. A
greneral invitation is extended.
"A party of young folks from towr
started out on Saturday evening to
attend the Quarterly Meeting at Whig
Hill, but they either didn't start soor
enough or drove too slow, as they
didn't get there until the minister wal
pronouucing the benediction.
by reference to the advertise
ment, it will be seen that the timbel
and oil lands of the Superior Lumber
Co, will be sold by the assignee o
that institution, on the 25th inst. Thi
is good opportunity for somebody t.
accumulate some good property.
Work is progressing on the new
stave mill, and it will probably b
ready for business in the course of
couple of weeks. Bolts have come il
even more numerous than usual, anc
the company has enough on hands t
keep the mill running for some
months.
The spring elections occur mex
Tuesday, but there is as yet very littl
stir about them in this section. w
suppose, of course, that many of ou
: born politicians have a programm
fixed for the occasion, but we are no