The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-04-12
TloNEsTA.

The Oil City Telegram man talsos things
in at a glance. He paid Tionesta flying
visit recently and this is what he saw;
ROBINSON BoNNER.
Messrs. Robinson q Bonner are the
proprietors of fiourishing establishment
devoted to The sale ofgeneral merchandise,
and comprising many departments. Dry
goods, boots and shoes, crockery, together
with an extensive stock of groceries are
kept, excellent goods in every line being
offered at low prices. Purchasers realize
the convenience of finding SO many of
their wants supplied under one roof, and
are not slow to avail themselves of tho
benefit in this respect, which is offered by
this firm.
WIN. sMEA aBAUaH q co.
One of the largest and most popular
business houses is that of Messrs. Nm.
Smearbaugh 4 Co. This firm deal in a
general line of dry goods, groceries,
queensware, hardware, tobacco, cigars
ETC., and handle nothing but first.class
goods. Their reputation for fair dealing
extends throughout Forest county and
their trade is large and growing one.
g. w. BovARD.
Mr.. G. w. Bovard is an extensive
dealer in groceries, provisions and drugs,
his stock in this line being very carefully
selected. He makes speciality of tobacco
and cigars and has by far the most extern
sive assortment in town. His large trade
is the result of fair dealing and reasonable
prices.
LAWRENCE HOUSE,
Tionesta is we'll supplied with excellent
hotels but there is none more popular
than the Lawrence House, under the
management of Mr.. VIM. Smearbaugh.
1t is large and roomy and the appoint
ments are first-class. Commercial men as
a rule make it a point to patlonize Mr..
Smearbaugh.
{. IL. HAsLET & SONS.
One of the oldest and best known firms
in Tionesta is that of S. II. Haslet & Sons,
general merchants. This firm has been
over thirty years in business
in Tionesta, and has wide connection
throughout the surrounding country.
Their stock comprises everything that is
ordinarily found in a general country
store and is large and complete.
ED. HEIBEL & co.
The above named firm is the principal
one in Tionesta in the stove and tinware
business. A large stock of the leading
cook and heating stoves are kept in stock
and the manufacture OF tinware and sheet
iron ware of every description is extern
sively carried on. Their work, at reason
able prices is guaranteed to give satisfac-
ton.
JOHN RICK.
Mr.. John Reck combines the business
Of Associate Judge, boots and shoes and a
meat market, and is gentleman widely
known throughout the county. He is a
large real estate owner and possesses one
OF the handsomest residences in the town.
His reputation for fair dealing has estab-
lished large business.
HoLEMAN & HOPKINS.
This firm is one of the most extensive
in general goods between Oil City and
Warren. The stock carried is very large
and heavy amount of capital is invested
in the business. The firm have a large
with lumbermen.. branch
store will shortly be opened at Tidioute.
M. CARPENTER.
During the bright spring days the pho
tograph gallery of NJ. Carpenter is being
very liberally ratronized. Pictures are
taken in all the latest styles and at very
reasonable prices. Mr.. Carpenter has had
q large experience in his art and guaran-
tees the best of satisfaction,
CENTRAL HOTEL.
But very few lumbermen visit Tionesta
without calling on T. c. Jackson, proprie-
tor of the Central Hotel. Mr.. Jackson
was for many years engaged in the lumber
business and has large circle of friends
among his class. His hotel, with Charley
Congdon as clerk, is a pleasant place to
stop at and is very carefully kept.