The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1888-04-11
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

oil market closed yesterday 77i.
Opening this morning at 77lc.
Snake stories are already blossom.
ing for the season.
The roads are drying up fast as
wind and sunshine can accomplish the
work.
Mrs. John Noble Of Mayburg, is
paying a visit to Mrs. Noble Of this
place.
MIR. J. B. Carpenter of Newtown
gave the REPUBLICAN a pleasant call
this morning.
-Supt. Kerr is attending the meet.
ing of School Superintendents of the
State at Harrisburg this week.
oil City Blizzard: Miss Lorena
Campbell left for Tionesta, Saturday,
to visit her parents for few days,
Mr.. John Brecht one of Hickory
townships stauncbest Republicans, was
a pleasant caller at our office last
week.
Mrs. S. r. Cogsn and children
started last Wednesday for Tionesta,
Penna, where they 60 to remain in the
future. Democrat, st. George, w. Va,
The spring house cleaning cam.
paign is now at its height, and the
male portion Of the household makes
himself as scarce as possible about the
premises,
Any of our granger friends want.
ing q package Of garden seeds can
have them by calling at this office
There are few packages left, which
We will take pleasure in distributing
as long as they last.
-Spades-that is, the kind they
dig up the ground with are brought
into requisition once more, as the
ground OF garden spot dries up, and
there is promise of early garden sass
in store for the industriously inclined
Tho pleasant April showers o.
last week gave all kinds Of vegetation
little start, but the nights are still
frosty, and the winds Of the day chilly
60 that the tender shoots gain little
headway. But all the same spring:
on hand.
Mr.. G. NJ. Shawkey and family
returned from their Western trip las,
Saturday. We understand Curtis vii
locate in Warren, not being particu
larly taken with Kansas. The OLD
Key stone state, he thinks, is good
enough for him yet,
"A goodly number of the friends
Of Rev. Rumberger and wife called
at the parsonage last evening anC
treated them to good pounding
Each caller left not less than a pound
of the good things of this world, ant
many of the packages weighed mucl
heavier.
Mr.. G. NJ. Agnow was last weel
appointed a Notary Public by Gov
ernor Beaver, and received bis com
mission on Friday. This entities Mac
to take all kinds Of acknoN leigements
and as he will be part and parcel o.
his fathers Office, will prove a sourc,
of convenience to the law 6rm of Ag
new & Clark.
Mr.. j. G. Bowman, who for many
years conducted fiourishiDg mercan
tile business at Newmanville, vii
shortly move to franklin. where b,
has purchased property aud will EN-
bark in the China and queenswar,
business. The citizens of Franklin
may we'll congratulate themselves up
on the acquisition of such an upright
honorable gentleman.
Information is wanted of tn,
whereabouts of John Wallace, wht
disappeared from Tidioute. sick anC
demeuted. last Friday morning. II,
is dark complexiOnsd. with dark nous
tache, rather a thin face, and has I
peculiar way Gf talking. He is me
dlum size, about 80 years of age, ant
~ weigh about one hundred anC
h.ly pounds. Had on when he left
Overalls, smoek frock and rubber boots
but no hat. Information as to hi
whereabouts will be thankfully re
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