The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1892-06-15

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friendly call. John is now a full
fedged Forestonian, and conducts a
large boarding house at Clough's Mills,
jerks township. He is the same good
natured John as of old.
Hamilton Aulton, grandfather Of
Mrs. John Knapp, died at the resi-.
dence of his daughter in Forest county.
on Friday last, of diseases incident to
old age. His funeral took place on
Sunday, his remains being inferred in
the Methodist cemetery near Fisher.
He was 81 years of age, and had
served faithfully as a soldier in the
late war Clarion Republican.
Calvin Hunter and George Smith,
of New Wilmington, Lawrence coun.
ty, we're brought before Alderman
Bowman, at New Castle, last week,
for swearing in public. Hunter was
fined nine dollars and fifty i've cents
and Smith twenty. dollars and
eighty cents at the rate of sixty seven
cents an oath. What harvest could
be gathered in all sections were the
law against profanity rigidly enforced.
The Augusta Mines Colored Com.
edy Company will appear at the
School Hall, Friday and Saturday
evenings next. "The Negro Exodus
to Kansas" will be the first play on
the boards, and a new program for
Saturday night. OF the troupe the
Franklin Neao8 says: "Miss Mines
singing and acting were good, and Mr..
Mines made frst.rate Uncle Epb.'
The local talent, which filled in the
subordinate parts, lacked experience,
but did very we'll, considering"
"A minister annoyed by tobacco
chewing, scored users of the weed in
the following strain: Take your cud
of tobacco out of yonr mouth on en-.
teriDg the house of God, and gently
lay it on the outer edge of the side.
walk or fence. 1t will positively be
there when you go out, for rat won't
take it, cat won't lake it, q dog
won't take it, neither will hog; you
are certain Of your cud when you go
after it. Not the ilthiest vermin on
earth will touch it. 1t will even kill
lice on dog"
Daniel Is. Eninger, of Tylers.
burg, another of the veterans of the
late war, passed away on Saturday
last, leaving good record as soldier
and citizen. He was a member of
10th Pa Reserves and served his
country we'll. A delegation of his
comrades from Stow Post, of which
deceased was member attended his
funeral OH Monday, near Lickingville.
where the burial took place. He was
sged 30 years and 8 months, and
wife and seven children are left to
mourn the loss Of a good husband and
father.
Nothing could have been more
enjoyable than the pretty exercises at
the Presbyterian Church last Sabbath
morning, Children's Day. The pro.
gram was nautical in its arrangement,
representing the voyage "Over Life's
Sea-" and the singing and recitations
all partook of the nature of such
voyage, the unique arrangement of
ship under full sail, bedecked with
beautiful flowers and evergreeus, and
freighted with happy, innocent chill.
dren, all contributed to the beauty of
the occasion. No fesial day is more
inspiring to young and old than
Children's Day.
Not the least among the sufferers
by the late great flood disasters are
those living in the valley of Broken.
straw creek, which empties into the
Allegheny at Irvineton. The Tidioute
Ne'OS has this item in relation to that
section, and it might be that some of
our citizens would feel like lending
hand in that direction: From a par.
tial personal inspection we believe
what help Tidioute renders to the
food victims should be sent to Irvine.
ton and the Brokenstraw Valley. Oil
City and Titusvile claim the atten.
tion Of the entire country in their
great need. But in this Valley the
actual need is greater, In truth the
loss of material property 10 proportion
is much more, barring the loss of life,
than ou Oil Creek. The people are
all Of small means and in many in.
stances their entire savings are gone.
And they seem to be stunned by their
great loss. They make no outcry, not
knowing which way to turn. And go
we say let Tidioute turn her attention
that way. There is also a sanitary
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