The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1890-08-06
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

Some correspondence was crowded
out this week.
Mics Emma Woodburn of Frank.
lin is visiting Miss Artie Robinson.
Miss Rose Wolcott, of Muncy,
Lycomiug county, Pa, is visiting at
Judge Hills residence.
The rain yesterday was most vel.
come and fresbened up all kinds of
vegetation wonderfully.
-Blackberries are ripening, and are
said to be abundant Good sale will
be found here for all that are brought
in.
Geo. Weant stepped on a rusty
spike while at work on the dam yes.
terday, and will be laid up for a few
days.
Don't forget the Sunday School
excursion to Chautauqua Lake next
Wednesday. Train leaves this station
at 1880 a. m.
The Juniors of this place played
the Juniors of West Hickory last
Saturday, the game resulting in
victory for the former by score of 33
to IL.
Quite q number from this section
expect to attend the +. M. Camp
meeting at Oil City, commencing on
the 18th inst. A successful meeting
is anticipated.
An infant son, aged 5 months, of
John Weant, of Tionesta township,
died on Friday lust. The parents have
the sympathy of their neighbors in
their affection.
Mr.. Ii. M. Irwin, who makes the
franklin Ne,cs sparkle all over with
good things, took time to say "howdy"
to the REPUBLICAN while stopping
with friends in town during the week.
Mr.. Z. B. Head Of West Hick.
ory, gave the REPUBLICAN pleasant
call last Friday. He carried an extra
supply Of brilliancy with him on &C.
count of the boy and girl which made
their arrival at his home some four
weeks ago.
-Tionesta has the advantage of two
more mails since last week, one out,
going and one incoming. An Oil
City pouch is now received on the four
o'clock train. aud through pouch is
sent out from here on the eight o'clock
train down in the evening.
We are glad to know that Billy
Morgan, who has been living in Oil
City for several months back, is coming
to Tionesta to live again. It's hard
to get along without such good citi
zens, and as hard for them to stay
away from TioResta.
The interest is increasing in the
Clarion State Normal School. During
the School year ending June, 1889,
there we're 503 enrolled in the Normal
aud Model Schools, and during the
past year there were 905 enrolled, an
increase of 4O2 in one year.
The Judicial conference, which
adjourned here last Wednesday to
meet in Warren yesterday, has been
postponed by consent of both candi-
dates on account of the death of Mrs.
Higgins, and will meet in Warren next
Tuesday, according to agreement.
Each Sunday School in the county
is entitled to two delegates to the Sun
day School Convention. Please select
delegates next Sabbath. Superintend
ents are also legal members and az
many as can will please be present
A good time is anticipated. By re-
quest of Committee.
Among the Forest county veter,
ans who have come in for an increase
of Uncle Sans good things during
the past week, we notice the names o.
Chas. Southworth of Newtown Mills
and Judge John II. White of Clar,
ingtOn, who served their country dur
ing the trying times of war.
Our venerable friend Benjamin
May Esq, of NOrristown, who wa'
called here to attend the funeral of hi'
only surviving sister, has met many o.
his old friends during his brief stay
Mr.. May is nearing his SD birthday
yet seems quite hale for one of his age
and who has been called upon TO un
dergO the double grief of burying bis
, faithful companion, aud loved sister
within a month. We wish him still
many years Of comfort on this earth