The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1892-10-19


Holeman is able to be on the street by
the use Of crutches. She has had a
long, tedious confinement since the
breaking Of her limb.
Among the marriage licenses
granted by the Recorder of jefferson
comfy, last week, were the following !:
Warren M. Dunkle and Emma Ish.
man, both Of Clariugton, Forest Co.
Victor Wingert, Of Claringtou, For.
est county, and Kate +. Pierce, of
Clarion county.
Old things are passing away and
all things are becoming new. New
water line, new gas company, new
goods at Hopkins d Co.'s store. The
price of goes down on store goods as
we'll as gas. 2t
--Chas. j.. Black, who was the sen.
ior partner Of the firm of Black d Co.,
when they established their store in
Tionesta, died at the home OF bis sister,
in Raveua, Ohio, on Saturday last,
Oct. 10, after an illness of several
months. He was aged about 26 years,
and was one of Oil City's most promis.
ing and popular young business men.
Mr.. II. j. Hopkins was over from
Pleasantville one day last week. He
showed us some views of an orange
grove Of which he recently became
possessed in Florida, which was Ger.
tainly magnificent piece Of property,
and calculated to make ones mouth
water as he contemplates the encbant.
ing scene. Mr.. Hopkins expects TO
spend his winters there
The Lightning rod racket is being
worked on the gullible deuizens of
Brady's Bend township, Armstrong
county. The usual signature game is
resorted to and the paper afterward
turns up in the form of a note in dou.
bic or trebble the amount agreed up.
on. Old but never.to be. forgotten
warning; Sign no papers in ignorance
of what they actually are.
The Oil City Derrick has taken
the contract for printing the election
ballots for Venango, Warren aud For.
est counties. The printing of the bal
lots for one county would keep an or
dinary job printing office very busy
in the limited time allowed for doing
the work, but the Derrick claims to be
equal TO the task and we hope it will
prove itself so, for we don't want to be
without tickets on the Sth of Novem.
ber. Get out the vote.
Grandmother Bostaph, of Vow.
inckel, died Oh Sunday after lipger-
ing illness. Mrs. Bostaph's age was
about eighty five years, baving lived
in that section and on the one place
for about fifty years. Hers was life
well spent, and she leaves uumber of
descendants, all of whom mourn her
memory, and have the sympathy Of the
entire community. She was buried on
Tuesday, at Grown, at 10 a. MID.
rienUille Egpres8
The boys at Lawrence & Smear.
baugh's boat scaffold turned their 45th
flat boat yesterday afternoon and sus.
pended business for the season. The
work there has progressed very smooth.
ly this summer under MIR. Morgan's
directions, and things have had an air
of briskness which was pleasant to see,
and we trust that he, as we'll as the
crew under him, has laid by enough
to insure that the gas is kept comfort.
ably turned on this winter.
AT the annual meeting of the Wo.
mans Home Missionary Society of this
district held in Oil City last week, the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year. President, Mrs. j. II.
Evaus; Vice President, Mrs. r. w.
Porterfeld; Treasurer, Mrs F. p.
Britt; Corresponding Secretary, Miss
Nj j. Stewart; Recording Secretary
and Treasurer of the contingent fund,
hrs. j. V. Bell, The next annual
meeting of the society will be held 10
Brookville, next October.
The newspapers of the State are
calling upon all employers to give
their men half holiday on November
8, in order that they may have ample
time to vote properly, 1t should be
done, as the rush that will take place
at the large polls after 6 p. m. will
cause numbers to lose their votes.
Let us have full vote aud fair one.
Give everybody chance to fix up his
ticket according to his own sweet will,
and then none Of the candidates can
sing "what might have been"
The Kelly well OF Oldtown is a
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