The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-05-22

fowler, we're we'll received and pro.
fusely applauded. The meeting lasted
until half past ten o'clock, and the
audience was we'll entertained to the
last.
Mrs. Elmira Lovejoy died sud.
denly on Friday last and was buried
on Sabbath. She was born in 1902,
Aug. 1, in Milton, N. Y. She has
long lived in Pa. She was a fne
woman and made others happy
Sugar Grove Ne,os, May 16. The de.
ceased was the mother Of our towns.
man, Mr. Asa Lovejoy.
With the June roses comes "Pet.
erson," as fresh as the first blossoms
of the month. The steel engraving
and the full.page woOd-illustration is
each gem in its way. The double
fashion plate presents a charming ar.
ray Of the latest summer costumes
aud there are, besides, numerous and
varied patterns for dress and needle.
work. Terms, two dollars a year.
Address Peterson's Magazine, Phila.
delphia, Pa,
The Oil City relic hunters who
penetrated Forest County yesterday to
the depth of about twenty miles saw
nothing of Stanley and unearthed no
bric-a brac of forgotten civilization.
They dug fruitlessly to the clay be.
meath one of the indian mounds along
the banks of Hemlock and we're then
compelled to suspend operations on
account of the rain. Blizzard. Pears
as though Oil City had a herd of
"grave-robbing hyeuas," then.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. McClintock,
of Dempseytown, started this morning
for their new home, Huntington, w.
Va, where Mr.. Nee. has made in.
vestments in timber land will engage
in the lumber business. On Saturday
evening the departing couple were
given a large reception at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. John McDougall, of
Oil City,-Frankyin Ne,Cs. Mr.. Nc.
Clintock is we'll known to many Forest
county citizens, all Of whom will wish
him success in his new home.
Miss Kizzie, only daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. B. Watson, of Marien.
vile, this county, died at her home on
Saturday last, after a somewhat pro.
tracted illness, of consumption. She
was charming, amiable young lady,
a general favorite in society, beloved
by all who knew her, and will be sad.
ly missed by large circle of admir-.
ing friends. 1t is needless 10 say the
bereaved ones have the sincere condo
lence Of all i'll their affliction. The
deceased was aged about 80 years.
j. F. Proper Esq, has been ap.
pointed Justice of the Peace for this
borough by Governor Beaver, has
received his commission, and is all set
up ready to decide knotty legal points,
tie knots for the matrimonially in.
clined, &c, &c. The vacancy to
which Floyd was appointed was caused
by the inability of Mr.. S. j. Setley to
serve, be having be elected last
spring, but it seems the Constitution
provides that person must be resi-.
dent for one year before being eligible
to the office.
The act to furnish free transpor.
tation TO Gettysburg and return, to
soldiers of Pennsylvania regiments
participating in the battle, was passed
so late that it has been thought best to
postpone the dedications appointed fer
May, and designate the 1lth and 18th
of September as Pennsylvania day.
This has been agreed to by the officers
in charge of the matter. This will
give old soldiers time to consider and
decide whether they can attend, and
the state can arrange for transporta.
tiOn in a systematic way.
The death of James Swails,
former old resident Of this county, is
reported in our Pittsburgh exchanges
as having occurred on Thursday last
after short Illness He had resided
on what is known as Squirrel Hill,
Allegheny City, for some time, aud it
was from there the funeral took place
on Sunday last. His remains were
laid to rest 10 Uniondale cemetery,
aud the ceremony was in charge of
Post 12S, G. A. r., of which he was a
member. We are withCyt particulars
as to the cause Of his death. Mr..
Swails was aged about 90 years, aud