The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-07-17


keeps q safe distance back on the
beach, bis friends need have no con.
cern about his being bitten by these
monsters.
Geo. f. Kribbs has sold his in.
terest in the Clarion Democrat to Maj.
John McMurray late of Brookville,
who will hereafter be associated with
Mr.. Reed in the publication Of that
excellent journal. Both gentlemen
have our best wishes for success in all
but politics.
"A new government building" is
going up in Tionesta. Leastwise a
building 1924 is being erected on a
part Of Chas. Bonner's lot, next the
borough building, to be used as a post.
Office soon as completed. The location
will be a cool one, being entirely sur
rounded by shade trees.
MIR. A. /. FELTON,, representing the
extensive printing establishment Of F.
S. Blanchard, Worcester, Mass., was a
visitor at Sheriff Sawyer's during the
week, and gave the REPUBLICAN a
pleasant call Monday morning. His
wife, who has been the guest Of her
cousin, Mrs. Chas. Hunter, for several
weeks, accompanied him home.
The Meadville Semi-weekly Ga
zette, Col. Reisinger's paper, came out
recently in new form and very much
improved. The Gazette is rapidly
forging to the front under the Colonel's
able management, We are pleased to
note. The fact of the matter is, brains
are bound to tell in any enterprise,
and that's what's the matter in this
case.
The Tidioute Ne,os has this gentle
hint to those who have friends visiting
them and are little lax about making
the fact known: "This is our visiting
season, going and coming. Those who
have friends come that they are glad
to see will Of course use this column,
to which they are welcome. Perhaps
if visitOrs watch this column they may
be able to judge whether they are
welcome guests"
MIR. Rudolph STRICKEN, with his
family, took in the Thousand Island
excursion on Thursday last, and if the
prospects are favorable will locate
permanently at Rochester, N. Y, bis
former home. We can recommend
'Dolph to the people of any section as
one Of the best mechanics in bis line,
that of plasterer, and should he con.
clude to settle there our best wishes
for success go with him.
According to an exchange two
men are now vietimizing the people in
some of the country districts in this
part of the State by representing
themselves as agents of the United
Workingmen's Aid Society, and offer.
ing to insure man for $1,000. By
paying S200lthe insured are made to
believe that they will receive $500 10
ten days. and the balance of the
amount, $500, will be paid after death.
-"BowmanvilIe" is the name of q
Hssstown situated on the branch oi
the P. & w. Railroad, and is the finest
numbering town along this line of rail.
road. 1t is owned by Messrs. w. w,
& j. G. Bowman, from which it de.
rives its name, and is situated two
miles south of Vowinckle station. A
(union) church is being erected and
other important improvements are in
contemplation. - Clarion County Ma.
tiofsal.
On Thursday, June 9th, al
Wheeler and Dusenbury's new mill in
Watson Twp, the men in charge
sawed that day 10000 feet of lumber
log scale, Scribner rule. The work
was done on single band saw, and
the logs we're cut into ordinary boards
aud plank. The gang was: Frank
Whitmore, head sawyer; @. j. Stew,
art, setter, and John Pollen, filer and
manager. This is the biggest day.
saving ever done 10 this "neck O. the
woods. TdiOute Ne,cs.
--Miss Agnes Kerr, teacher, makes
the following report of Youngk school
for the month ending July 1st, 1889
Number of pupils enrolled during
month %; average attendance 26
per cent. SO. Names of those present
every day during month, Susie, Grace
and Bessie BLY,. frankie Jones, Bessie
Smith, Lena Thompson, James Sutton