The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1892-09-14

lid. BroWnell, who has been SOL
diering it at Homestead for the past
two months, was home on a four days
furlough, returning to camp to-day.
He don't look as though the grub
agreed with him down there, and If
ordered home tomorrow wouldn't cry
bit.
What gave promise of being an
interesting game of ball was spoiled
by the rain Of last Saturday afternoon.
Reno was up with a strong nine, too
strong perhaps, for our boys, but as
the score at the end of the third inning
stood 2 to 1 for Reno, it would doubt
less have been tight game.
Dick Davis, r. L. Haslet and
Alex. Fitch took in the Toronto
excursion last Friday. A number of
others went as far as Niagara and
Buffalo, VIM. Blum stopping at the
latter city to consult his physician, who
gives him the comforting assurance
that he will soon be hearty as ever.
Our line of shoes for the fall and
winter is now as complete as the ut.
most care in selection CAP make it, and
we therefore ask no odds from any
competition when quality, style and
low prices are wanted. We have the
stock that speaks for itself. Come
and see. Lawrence & Smearbaugh. 2
Mrs. j. H, Hardisou shipped the
family household goods Saturday and
will join her husband at Geneva, Indi.
ana, after few days, visit with friends
in Bradford. If there is any one in
the borough who does not regret the
removal of this family from our midst
we have failed to hear of that person.
We haven't tried it, but are dispos.
ed to think that this recipe for peeling
tomatoes is all right: Cover them with
boiling water half minute, then lay
them in cold water till they are perfect
ly cold, when the skin can be slipped
off without difficulty leaving the toma'
toes unbroken and as firm as before
they were scalded.
Prof. Armstrong, Principal of the
borough schools, was called to his for
mer home suddenly last Saturday by
a telegram announcing the death o.
his father. The fatal termination of bis
disease was not wholly unexpected
although it was not looked for so soon
The deceased was aged about 60 years
and lived at Grove City, Mercer coun
ty.
Emanuel Deshner and jane
Garfield returned from the Hardisor
colony, Indiana, last week, for brie
stay at home. They report business
quite active in that section, Mr.. Har
Olson having already struck two gooc
wells, producing about 100 barrel
each per.day, and one good gasser
All the other Tionestans they lef
we'll.
Mrs. Elizabeth Long of Newmans
vile and her sister, Mrs. Jane Cald
we'll of Corsica, accompanied by DaviC
Caldwell, a son, are visiting with Mrs
Justis Shawkey, the three ladies beinI
sisters. Mr.. Caldwell is preparing t.
enter the ministry of the Presbyterian
Church, and will complete the necea
sary course of studies in two year
more.
BY direction of Major Genera
Daniel Butter6eld, President Brigad
Association, the Sd Brigade, 1st Divi
sion, 9th Corps, will hold its annua
reunion at the national encampmen
, Washington, in headquarters ten
Grand Army Place, at 10 a. M, Sept
21, 1892. 1t is desired that all surv
vors of the Brigade in the city at ths
time will make it point to atten
this reunion.
E The opening of the public schoo
9 and the inevitable outlay on all hauC
for schoolbooks, reminds one that fire.
text books for the public schools
something to be desired. The none
that is wasted in the public printing
D the State by varions ways would 90
long way towards paying for free tel
books. There should be no dilly.da
: lying about the passage of bill of tn
kind by the next legislature of II
3 State.
The Titusville Herald says of
former Tionesta lady: Mrs. j. n
=, Mintz met with a fall on East DiI
mond street, in front Of Mr.. jam
Browns restaurant last evening, whiC
it is feared has produced internal il
juries. She stumbled over a gas be
which has for long time past stuC