The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1888-06-20

times, and the Fourth Of July celebra.
ton can now go on all right. Her.
man & Siggins have put up a "milk
shake" wich completes that part of
the program. If you don't know
what milk shake" is go, and see,
and be conquered.
Republicans should bear in mind
the primaries which take place next
Saturday afternoon, and arrange their
plans for attending and casting their
ballots. While there is no contest for
any of the Offices it is hoped the voters
will turn out generally, and swell the
vote and make a good showing.
Mrs. w. r. Dunn and daughter
Louise, of Fredonia, Kansas, arrived
on Friday last, and will spend the
summer in Tionesta as the guests Of
Mrs. DIS parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. @.
Sloan. She reports her husband as
enjoying the best Of health, which is
always pleasant news to his many old
friends in this county.
H. j. Hopkins & Co. sell prunes
at cents per pound, and a nice arti.
Gle at that. 2t.
Geo. Raab's new building is
nearly ready for occupancy, and he
expects to be doing business there the
latter part of this week. The front
room makes a very desirable barber
shop and is being quite tastefully ar.
ranged for that purpose, while the
Fear room is being fitted up for bill.
lizards and pool and four tables are
now being placed in position.
United Presbyterian services will
be held in the Presbyterian Church
next Sabbath morning and evening at
the usual hours by Rev. j. r. May.
Immediately after the morning sermon
theISacrament OF the Lords Supper
will be dispensed. Rev.. May will
also preach in the church on next
Friday and Saturday evenings at 8
o'clock. All are cordially invited to
attend.
-Tionesta is to observe Independ.
ence day with patriotic doings. They'll
have amusements, grove picnic
speeches by S. d. Irwin, A. B. Kelly
and J. B. Agnew, and more fireworks
in the evening. They propose VI
there to show that they can do up the
Fourth as we'll as the vet and profit.
gate towns with which they are con
nected by railroad and express. -
Franklin NeaOs.
The storms of last Friday after
noon and night we're the severest, 81
far as thunder and lightning are con
cerned, that have visited US this season
One Of Judge Proper's barns on Ger
man Hill was struck and somewha
damaged, while VIM. Shellhouse hat
fine calf killed, and his barn consid
erably torn up. Lightning struck il
several other places in the neigbbor
hood, but did no particular damage
On Monday evening last Mary
the 12.year-old daughter of Rev
Rumberger, met with very severe
and painful accident. She was a
play 10 the back yard, and in attempt
ing to climb to the roof of wood
shed, fell backward in such man
ner as to break her left arm close tt
the shoulder joint. The fracture is ir
such place as to make it quite diff
cult to treat, but at last accounts thu
little sufferer was doing as we'll al
could be expected.
The rule which forbade minister
of the Methodist Episcopal church t.
remain in one field of labor more thar
three years has long been looked upor
as hardship, and it was in Difference
to the growing sentiment on this poin
that the General Conference recently
amended this rule to permit pastora
relations to continue five consecutive
years. OF course, in the future, as il
the past, where there is lack of har
mony between ministers and congre
cations, changes can be made in on,
year or in two years.-ES.
Clarion Presby teIy will meet il
Marienville, this county, Tuesday
June 26th, at A p. M, for regular bus
iness. Same day at 8 p. m, the Rev
H. F. Earseman will be installed a
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