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

Oil market closed yesterday 95J
Opening this morning at 955c.
Charlie Congdon is shaking hands
with Tionesta friends this week.
Forrest Proper was home from
Allegheny College during the holidays.
Will Saul of Titusvile, was over
shaking hands with friends during the
holidays.
Dan. jackson of Warren, spent
the holidays with Tionesta relatives
and friends.
Alex Dale of Dallas, Mexican
county, is spending few weeks with
his parents here.
MFR. Leon Watson of Nebraska is
paying his old home, Mill Village,
Erie Co., a visit.
IF you desire information concern.
ing Kansas, address Republican, box
$40, Llncoln, kas.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Vought of Wadena,
MINI, is paying her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Eli Holemau, visit.
Mr.. Isaac w. Young, of Walnut
Bend, was circulating among Tiones.
ia friends on Wednesday last.
Willie, bright, nine. year.old son
of John aud SaIlie Coon, of Claring.
ton, this county, died on Dec. 30, last
The Kane Leader, one of our val
ued exchanges came out recently with
a new head and otherwise beautified.
There is one admirable feature
about the barbed wire fence and that
is they cant paint DIR. Bulls Cough
Syrup advertisement on it.
We are pleased to note that Mr..
G. w. Robinson is able to be out
again. He had pretty serious spell
of sickness which pulled him down 10
or 20 pounds.
Mrs. Susan Huling, mother of
James and Jared Huling of this place,
died at her home at Charlton, Clinton
county, Pa, on Dec. 2Sth, last, aged
about "a years.
Mrs. Small of Scotch Hill, aged
about 10 years aud well known to
many of our readers in that section,
died on the oath ult from the effects
of cancer in the eye.
Sentences were passed as follows
by the court at its last session: Aquil.
la Mong, Calvin Canoe, Chas. M.
Kelly. all for selling liquor without
license, each $500 fine, costs and 8
months in Jail.
AT their December meeting the
County Commissioners elected Mr..
Samuel Mervin, of Hickory township,
Mercantile Appraiser for the ensuing
year. The selection of Mr.. Mervin is
good one.
The Wesleyan Methodists will
hold Quarterly Meeting on Jan. 7 and
8, in the White Church, at Stewarts
Run; first service on Saturday eve.
ming. Rev. I. X. Doty will officiate,
A cordial invitation is extended to all.
Capt. Stow Post. G. A. R., will
install its new officers this evening al
the Post Hall. After the installation
an entertainment in the shape of a
good oyster supper will be given al
the Lawrence House, and a nice time
generally. is expected.
-Messrs. Thos. and Willis Brace
received the sad intelligence las. week
of the death of their youngest brother
Benson Brace, at his home in East
Green, Erie county. We are without
particulars but learn his death was
sudden and unexpected.
Mrs. Catherine Stephens of New.
mansville, widow OF the late j. P.
Stephens who was burned to death,
wishes through the REPUBLICAN to
return many thanks to the people Ol
that neighborhOOd for the kindnes,
shown the family in its recent sad
affiiction.
Mrs. Ely, mother of Mrs. Jas
Hickling. died at her home in Waynes
burg, Green county, on the 29th inst,
after lingering aud painful illness o.
more than three years, from cancer
Her daughter has been at her bedside
almoRl Rnnetantlv for uaarly thKas