The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1884-04-09

Goods next week, in the meantime
drop in and see how busy the boys
are in opening up "oh, such a lovely
stock Of nice things for everybody"
The parents and brothers of the
late Herman Raisig wish to return
their heartfelt thanks to the many
kind neighbors and friends who SO
generously aided them, by acts of
kindness and words Of sympathy,
through their recent trial and great
affllction.
Our ehterprising hardware mer.
chant, Ed. Heibel has taken hold Of
the "driven we'll" process, and will
drive a number of water wells for
our citizens the coming season. He
has already driven some which are
destined to be a complete success.
This plan is not so expensive as the
digging process and as Ed. guaran.
tees "care or no pay" it is likely
he'll have a good deal Of it to do this
summer.
Among the Cory news published
in the Erie Herald, under date of last
Saturday, we fiod the following piece
of news which will be read with pain
by the many friends of the stricken
parents: "Mr. and Mrs. James N.
LambiDg we're called last evening to
mourn the loss Of their little daughter
Nellie R., who died about 4 o'clock,
p. m, Of diphtheria after three days
illness. Nellie was lovely child of
about six years of age. Her parents
and brothers will sadly miss her."
AS will seen by reference to the
proper place in this issue Mr.. j. Ad.
Shriver has done the handsome and
sensible thing by taking unto himself
a wife, the fortunate young lady be,
ing the daughter of our old friend
Alex. Mealy, of Leopei post Office,
Clarion county. Ad. is a young man
of good habits; one of those steady,
industrious gentleman that always
make good citizens, and we are pleas.
ed to learn that he has secured a very
worthy and amiable life. partner.
The happy pair has eur best wishes
for long life Of usefulness and pros.
perity.
The Republican State Conven.
ton will meet in Harrisburg ne 1t
Wednesday, and the indications point
to a very enthusiastic gathering.
Many of the delegates 60 instructed
for Blaine for President, while fully
twO.thirds of them will support him
if they take into consideration the
wishes of their constituents. S. d.
Irwin, Esq, who has the honor of rep
reese enting Forest county in the Con-
vention goes uniDstructed, yet he is
a firm friend Of James G. Blaine, and
he will certainly not 60 amiss by
giving the "Plumed Knight" bis sup
port on the contrary he will receive
the appreciation of his constituents.
There is scarcely any doubt but that
Pennsylvania will send nearly, if not
quite, a solid delegation to Chicago
for the Maine statesman.
"A rare treat is in store for the
people of Tionesta and vicinity next
Thursday evening, 18th inst. On
that evening Mrs. Millie q. Pomeroy,
of Chicago, will give an elocutisnary
entertainment in the Presbyterian
church, and if we can rely on the
leading papers Of Chicago, which
speak in glowing terms of this lady,
We may expect feast that will be
worth going a long way to attend.
The entertainment will be interspersed
with songs by Mr.. F. A. Wheeler,
assisted by our best home talent.
Mr.. Wheeler's voice, we can say to
his credit, has charmed q Tionesta
audience before, and those who heard
him then will be glad of the opOrtu.
nifty listening to him sgain. On Tues
day evening, April 15, Mrs. POmerOy
will give an entertainment at East
Hickory. The general admission to