The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1884-02-27

winter. But perhaps the geese know
more about it than Vennor. They
ought to.
Mr.. j. d. Hulings, whose busi-
ness has kept him in the lumber re-
gions of West Virginia on and off
for two years past, is making arrange
ments to move his family there short.
ly, we learn. dad" is one of Tio-
nesta's oldest residents, and his fa-
miliar form will be mnch missed here
shoald he leave US.
The delivery horse of H. j. Hop.
kins IL Co. took II notion to raise
higbjipks last Friday morning, and
did so, but came cut second best in
the fracas. After turning two or
three sharp corners both he and the
wagon took turn and landed in the
middle of the street in fropt of the
Central House. Not much damage
done.
-Messrs. Charles M. Cox and VIM.
G. Morey, of Boston, paid our town
visit during last week. These gentle.
men are largely interested in the we'll.
known Spooner tract situatedson Tion-
esta creek. They made the aqaaint-
ance of quite a number Of orr citizens,
and seemed well pleased with their
visit. We hope they will come often
er and stay longer in the future.
Our announcement corner is
swelled by the addition of several new
names this week, as follows Congress,
Hon. Andrew Cook, of Barnett; As
sembly, Mr.. Peter Berry of Howe, and
DIR. S. S. fowler Of jerks; Sheriff,
Mr.. Leonard Agnew of Howe, Mr.. j.
X. Lands of Barnett, and Mr., JAS. r.
Clark of Tionesta County COmmis-
sioner, Mr.. S j. Setley of Kingsley.
Mrs. N. P. Wheeler, of East
Hickory, will please accept the thanks
of the editor and his better half for
a supply of the largest, sweetest and
most luscious oranges it has ever been
our pleasure to feast upon. A short
time before his death Capt. Alexander
Smith, father of Mrs. Wheeler, plant.
ed an orange grove in Florida, from
which this delicious fruit was plucRed.
Morris the Tailor, Oil City, wishes
to inform his friends and many Gus
toners in this section that he has just re-
ceived a large stock of fresh goods for
the spring trade, and is prepared TO
turn out suits on short notice and in
the latest style, guaranteeing perfect
fit and entire satisfaction in every case.
Mr.. Morris asks an inspection of his
stock. 2t.
Week before last some one entered
he house of Mrs. D. Robb, at Old
town, while she was visiting with
friends at Fox Creek, aud ransacked
it from cellar to garret. The thieves
succeeded in finding the lady's watch
and a large pocket book, which they
stole. Her papers, receipts &c, were
strewn over the floor promiscuously,
and it is evident the theft or thieves
we're expecting to find some money.
Our informant fails to state whether
they got any. No clue to the perpe-
traitors has as yet been discovered.
Our congratulations and best
withes are cordially extended to Mr..
'Dolph Seigle and Miss Nora Hulings,
whose marriage notice appears in its
proper place to-day. The happy cou.
pie took their departure for Clarinda,
Iowa, on Monday, where they will re-
main for some weeks, and from thence
to Washington Territory, where Mr..
S. expects to embark in the lucrative
business of brick.makiDg, a trade
which he understands thoroughly.
May their journey through life be a
happy and prosperous one.
M. A. X. Weidner Esq, one of
Clarion eOuuty's prominent lawyers,
was a guest of Tionesta this week.
Mr.. w. is Que of Clarion's candidates
for the Republican nomination for
Congress in this district. He is an out
spoken gentleman, good talker, and
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