The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1884-04-16

IN Elk and Firest counties, and the
new company, under the firm name of
The Elk q Forest Lumber Co., will
continue on in the same business.
Mr. Henderson has moved his fam.
lily into the house in the rear of his
barber shop, and now isright by his
business. He has now a nice garden
spot, and with little fixing up, which
he is now doing, he @ill have a very
comfortable place to live in.
Horton, Crary & Co., are erect.
ing a telephone line from Sheffield
Junction, the present terminus of the
T. V. r. r., and their telephone line,
to Beech Bottom, where the above
company have built large tannery,
said to be the second largest in the
United States, the one at Wilcox, Elk
county, being first.
--"Old Jack" Ben. Caldwells old
yaller dog, has given up this life and
has gone where all yellow dogs go.
Some fellow perforated him-not
enough to kill him, but rthe old fel.
low got ashamed of bis looks and
diod Of remorse. When Ben returns
to Tionesta he'll miss the welcome
wag of old Jacks foxey tail.
Frank Williams, at Sheffield
junction, has disposed Of all his cher.
ry at So per thousand on board the
cars at that place. Mr.. Williams has
purchased all of :be hemlock on tracts
Nos. 2464 and parts of 2808, iu Howe
township, and has at present con-
tract for the saving and delivering in
Pttsburg of 100000 feet of hemlock
as soon as same can be done.
-Messrs. M. Vaudeville & Co., of
Marienville, have bought all the birch
on the lands of the Enterprize
Transit Company, which amount
to about twenty-five thousahd acres,
and will manufacture same into wagon
aud carriage hubs as fast as possible,
and expect to enlarge their works
soon, to accommodate their rapidly
increasing business.
Mr.. Z. P. Williams, of Venus,
Venango county, Pa, left for Man
istee, Mica, last Monday, where he
expects to engage 10 the stldy of law.
Mr.. w. is quite well known to many
of our readers, having taught school
in this county heretofore. He 10 a
young man of good habits, a close
student, energetic, and we predict will
be successful in his new field.
The marriage of Mr. E. A. Yet
ter Of MarienviIle, and Miss Jennie
Leech of Tylersburg, is announced
this week. We JOIN Genes many
Forest county friends in extending
congratulations upon his successful
capture of a very estimable young la
dy for a helpmate. May happiness
and prosperity bless you and yours
oil your days.
AT the recent Republican prima.
ries held in Clarion county Jas. T.
Mafet Esq, received first instructions
for Congress. His majority over his
competitor, M. A. X. Widner, Esq.
was 1136. Mr.. Mafett is highly
spoken of by those intimately ac.
quainted with him, as a man of honor
and integrity, and, should the district
nomination fall to him, one whom all
Republicans could heartily support.
We have just received from the
Publishers copy of The Album
Writer'S Friend" containing nearly
three hundred selections suitable for
writing in Autograph Albums,
Those of our readers who have been
invited to inscribe their sentiments in
friends Album. will find this little
volume a valuable help. 1t contains
GA pages, and will be sent by mail
post paid on receipt of Is cents, by j
S. Ogilvie g. Co., Publishers, No. 81
Rose Street, New York.
The following officers of Tionests
Lodge, No. 500, 1. o. o. F., foT the
ensuing term, were installed last Fri
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