The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1883-07-18


old 83d boys, was in town yesterday.
He is one of the committee placed in
charge Of the arrangements for the
reunion to be held here on Sept, 18th
next.
BY notice published elsewhere in
this issue it will be seen that the farm
of the late George SibbalA is for sale.
This is a splendid opportunity for
some energetic farmer to become the
owner of one Of the finest farms in the
county.
Mr.. Craig, our station agent, re.
ioices over the arrival of fine young
lady last Saturday night at his resi-
dence. And on Monday Hon. j. B.
Agnew came up smiling, also on ac-
count of little daughter that came to
his house.
Miss Maude Davis arrived home
from Boston last Thursday evening,
having completed her musical course
in the New England Conservatory of
Music. Tionesta can now boast of
having a pianist who doubtless has no
superior in Western Pa.
Stone are being taken out for the
bridge at Hickory, aud as soon as the
company can decide on the exact To-
cation we presume the work of building
piers and abutments will begin. Our
Hickory friends will be nicely fixed
when the structure is finished.
What has become of our base
ballsts? There's splendid ground
now on Hunters Island, and ought to
be improved By our tossers. P. S.
The foregoing was writton yesterday
forenoon, and in the afternoon the
shouts Of "send 'er home" greeted
our ears from the island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bonner re.
turned from their wedding tour last
Thursday evening. "The band" turn
ed out in full force and gave them a
serenade, to which Charlie responded
handsomely. They will commence
housekeeping in Mr.. BIS elegant resi-
dence in couple of weeks.
On Monday evening last, about
nine clock young man named Welsh,
clerk in Hazletine's drug store at
Warren, was drowned in the Alleghe-
ny river at that place. His body had
not been recovered yesterday morning
although large number of men had
been dragging the river through the
night.
Mr. Carpenter, our photo artist,
has secured some assistance in the per-
son of Mr.. Smith, of Titusville, who
has had large experience in the photo
graphic line, and he now intends driv-
ing the business with greater vim than
ever. Mr.. S. brings his wife and will
become a permanent resident Of our
place.
Mr.. II. II. Keeler, stopped in
town over night last Wednesday. He
is now engaged in the new oil field at
Macksburg, Ohio, where he has 600.
acre lease on which he has just finished
a good we'll. His chances for realiz.
ing handsome thing out Of his new
venture are good we are pleased to
leabR.
NMessers II. M. Clark o. d. Glenn
and G. r. Brown, of Tidioute, struck
TioResta Monday, having in TOW sew.
eral barrels of fish caught on their way
down the river, They shipped their
cargo on the train yesterday morning
and now we presume the fish market
of TidiOuts will be drugged for the
next forty eight hours.
Grass cutting is all the 60 when
the weather is fit, but it's psskey few
days in the week that such is the case
and unless the weather grows better
that is, dryer-there will be lively
times in the harvest 6eld, as the work
will all come in a, bunch. The crops
are all very good this year, if only
they can be garnered in gSgd cOndi-
tion