The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1888-01-04

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school in Green township, against the
school district of that township, tried
at the last term, and in which consid
erable interest was manifested, The
court gave a verdict in favor Of Mr..
Gilfllau.
Mr.. George w. Osgood, member
from this county, departed for Phila.
delphia yesterday to be present at the
meeting Of the Republican State Com.
mittee, which takes place there to-
morrow. The Committee will fix the
time and place for holding the next
State Convention.
Charlie Bonner and Arthur Kel.
ly, of Chicago, spent the holidays with
friends and relatives in town, Mr..
Bonner returning yesterday, while
Arthur will tarry with us few days
yet. Both gentlemen are looking re.
markably we'll, and were warmly
greeted by everybody here.
The Philadelphia Times Almanac
for 1888 is one of the indispensable
articles for the coming year. 1t has
been received at this Office, and is one
of the welcome New Years souvenirs.
It's contents are abundant ia statisti.
cal and political information, verita.
BILE cyclopaedia in this respect.
The holidays passed off very
quietly and pleasantly in Tionesta.
Both the Presbyterian and M. i. Sab.
bath schools had Christmas trees, with
appropriate and interesting exercises,
the former in their church, and the
latter in the Court House. The pres.
ents were abundant and pretty.
Thanks to eur good and thought.
full friend L. ]. Perry of East Hicko-
ry, the editors family was not turkey.
less on the holidays, but had the pleas
ure of "doipg up" in the highest style
of the art, one of the incest and fat.
test fowls imaginable. Many thanks,
Lew, and may your shadow never
grow less.
The condition of Mr.. r. Il. An.
6rews, whose serious illness we have
before mentioned, became SO alarming
that it was deemed advisable to re.
move him to the asylum at Warren
for treatment. 1t is hoped by his
many friends that he may speedily re.
cover from his illness, which some are
inclined to believe is caused by tu,
NOR on the brain.
BILLY" Diekrager, of German
Hill, who went to San Diego, Califor-
MIA, a month or six weeks ago, writes
us that he is busy at his trade, car.
pentering; that the country out there
is chock full and running over with
business, and that thus far they have
had nothing but the finest kind OF
summer weather, with everything
green as grass but the inhabitants.
ID. w. Clark conducted George
Cummings to the Penitentiary on
Monday Of last week, Sheriff Agnew
being unable to 60 on account of sick.
ness. He was convicted at the recent
term of court of stealing horse, aud
sent up for two years and six months.
On his way down he tod Mr.. Clark
that this was his third trip to that re.
sort.
We give considerable space to a
report of the institute held last week,
which will be found full and complete.
The institute was pronounced a most
decided success by all who attended
and many words of praise are heard
for Supt. Kerr for his untiring zeal
and endeavors to make it such. Ex
Supt Hillard has our thanks for the
excellent report we give.
The American Express Co.'s
money orders are about the neatest
and safest way of sending money
through the mails, a receipt being
given with the order. thus making
them absolutely safe. An order fol
So or less costs &C.; $40, &c.; 500
1Oc.; $50, 12c. $40, 15c. $50, zoe
Persons desiring to use these orders
can obtain them of John T. Carson
Tionesta, Pa. 1t.
Our young friend w. j. Hunter
Of Newtowu, set up the cigars with 6
lavish hand at the Lawrence House
on Monday, the cause of which may
be ascertained by glance at the mar
riage notices in this issue. We joir
his large circle of friends in extending