The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1881-08-10

him on his return, aud
will remain for short visit, and look
up a suitable place Of residence. The
DR.. will bring on his family as soon as
possible.
Some Of the previous young men
Of our town were little premature in
serenading a highly respectable young
couple down street on Monday eve
ming. The boys say Kepler Of
the Democrat, is to blame for the dis
turbance.
F. A. Tozer, of the East Brady
Times, has enlarged his paper by the
addition Of another column, making it
an eight column sheet. Bully for
Tozer He is making a splendid paper
of the Times, it is we'll patronized, and
he has our best wishes for abundant
success.
-Holeman & Hopkins are building
large addition to the north side Of
their new block, in which they will
store -four and feed. The building is
now progressing quite rapidly, and
grows handsomer every day. 1t will
not be great while before they can
occupy it.
Tho cow-catcher on the locomo
tive of the 1:40 down train on Thurs
day last sustained its good name by
dispatchipg one of Judge Proper'S
COWS, Just around the bend below town.
The COW was unable to withstand the
shock, and SO the Judges pocket book
will have to.
The Clarion Presbytery will meet
in this place on Tuesday, Aug. %.
Rev. T. d. Carnachan, of Oil City,
will preach on Monday evening pre-
ceding, and there will also be services
on Wednesday morning. A complete
programme Of the services cannot bt
given at this writing.
Bark -peeling is at an end for this
season. The Salmon Creek Lumber
Co. have several thousand cords pileC
; up on their property, from which the.
will reap handsome profit. There i
money in the bark business now, bu
it's hard on hemlock timber, which j
/, bound to be valuable before man,
t years.
In less than month our boroIg
schools will open. The directors hav
decided on having three schools, bu
as yet we have heard of no buildin
J being secured in which to hold tn
primary school, from which we judg
:, the little children are to play "freeze
n out" in the old church buildin
Is another winter.
= Some repairs are needed on th
s. floor of the creek bridge at this piac
II Several holes have been worn througl
n some of them large enough to admit
70 horses leg. A stitch in time saw
nine. P. S.-Our c. lty Commission
l. ers, with characteristic prOmptnes
;. will have the bridge repaired and pl
At in good shape Immediately.
% Jim and Monk Davis, Mac
Agnew ard Sammy Clark, are e
X camped on Fleming Island, just abo'
ie town. They have nice tent erecte
I, and cook, eat and sleep there; tn
III subsist mainly on game, fish and wi
meats, and are keeping close wat
or OH the neighboring cornfelds. Ba
ut ring the pOt-hunters who occasional
rs encroach upon their grounds, the bo
ly are having good time.
The salutatorian at Yale this ye
~ was a Dutehman, the valedictorian
~ Hebrew, and the prize declaimer
w. Chinaman. And the American
ed Well, when it comes to base ball a
boat racing the Americans have
all educational bulge on the foreigne
asst The Dutchman, Hebrew and Chi
ro- man will mourn over "lost opportu
its ties" before they are year Older
when they see that the newspap
,rn devote more space to a boat race th
nd to all the salutatories, valedictor
Sc, and declamations ever written
.r.o L.. IL, D.on.