The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1881-05-11

uooth iitAS AuHsudy tfChtnb AVt t"tl
transaction Of important business, and
it is urged and hoped thata good at
tendance will he had. Don't forget il.
John Hulngs sold bis timber in
Pittsburgh at good figures, came home,
and left Immediately to go out into
Clarion and "Old Forest" in the in
terest Of the N. G. r. r. John has
good show to make money and we'ro
glad Of it,
The attention Of all those persons
summoned to attend court next week
as Grand Jurors is directed to a notice
published elsewhere in to.day's issue,
notifying them not to appear, as all
the business requiring the presence of
grand jury has been settled or dis
posed Of
Some Of the small boys were "in
swimmin'" on Sunday LAST. It's
rather early yet boys, and if you per-
sist in doing so right along some OF
you may be under the sod before good
swimming opens up. But then, you
can't kill boy that will 60 swimming
Oh Sunday.
The bridge next the river bank
near Derickson q Co.'s stave mill
needs the immediate attention of oul
town dads. The timbers ars nearly
rotted away, and with heavy loaC
upon it is liable to 60 down. A sti,ct
in time may saves nine or ten hun
dred dollars to our borough.
Walters Bros. have refitted and
renovated their meat market and vii
hereafter keep on hand constantly I
good supply of the best of meats
They ask continuance Of the gener
GUS patronage heretofore given them
and promise their customers hrst.clas
goods at the lowest prices. 1t.
The May term of court will con
vens next Monday. The usual mum
Der of witnesses, jurors, clients, law
: vsrs &c, will doubtless be in attend
! ance, yet it is hardly likely that th
session will last very long. There al
no criminal cases of much importanc
on the calendar, and but few civ
! cases.
f Our old friend "Major" Fran
$ Mabie arrived in town Saturday eve
ming and stayed over Sunday. He
' on his first trip as travelling agent fc
John G. McCreas extensive porl
packing house, Erie. Frank is wild
awake, honorable gentleman, and v
hope he will continue in the busine
!, and make it a point to get this wa
! often.
Billy Smearbaugh, of the Lav
renee House, has erected new sire
lamp, which makes wonderful diffs
u ence in the appearance of thin
- around there after night. By pleasa
% and gentIemanly treatment of h
guests and close attention to busine
e Mr.. Smearbaugh is rapidly gainil
t. for the House an enviable reputati'
X and good patronage.
u The Central City, (Neb.) tie
Geo. A. Percival and r. F. Steele, e
= itors. is one Of the wittiIst papers
lt the country. Its visits to our sanctu
re are as welcome as the flowers in M
'r after winter like the one just pa
Mr.. Percival, we are proud to say, W
er once Forest county boy, and he b
ID still many friends here who are pleas
e. to hear Of his success.
" Judge Coon, of Barnett, whit
announcement as candidate for Cour
n, Commissioner was published last wet
as finds that his business the conf
er summer will be such as to prevent Ii
i'll from giving proper attention to I
canvas, and requests US TO withdr
as his announcement. The Judge is "
1g known in the county and would dou
a less have made a good run.
ct. j. @. Sweeny, for some time p
law student in the Office of Hon.
no L. Corbett, was admitted to the Clari
,e, county bar, by the Court last we
be Mr. Sweeney is an industrious,
ID. serving young man, and we have eve