The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1892-05-18

come callers this week we're Post.
master Kiesier Of Hickory, John
Reagan of Sheffield, Geo. w. Noblit
of Howe, and Constable Campbell Of
Barnett.
The "King Spring for buggies,
etc., is conceded by all who have any
knowledge of such things to be far
ahead of any ever invented. Scowden
& CLARK have adopted the use of this
wonderful invention in their vehicles
and will put it in when ordered. They
are warranted for FIVE years, and will
last five times that long. 1t.
The Pleasantville Record says,
Alfred Lamb received serious injury
by kick from horse, one day the
past week. A young colt had got
down in a ditch and while attempting
to get it out, the mother of the colt
wheeled and kicked him square on
the side Of the head. He is now
recovering from what came near
proving fatal injuries.
"A Barnett township scribe says:
Business is rather dull here at present,
as the boats and RATS have all gone
from both Maple Creek and Clarington,
The Ladies Aid Society will serve
ice cream at the parsonage Saturday
evening.-A number of our people
are expecting to attend the dedication
of the new NJ. E. Church at Sigel on
the following Sabbath.-Winuie and
Maxwell White are interesting to start
for Delaware, Ohio, College on the
coming Thursday, where they will
remain till fall.
Our old friend Andrew Weller of
German Hill, who knows just when,
where and how to catch trout, took a
few hours off one day ast::week, and of
course got more than his family could
get away with. In this predicament
he remembered that there was one
place, if not always needy, then always
worthy, and so the editors table
groaIed for few minutes
the weight of bountiful "mess"." If
there is one thing we take pride in
more than another it is in our great
prowess when presiding over c plate
of nice crisp trout Thanks, Andy,
by wholesale.
An immense attendance was had
at the F. NJ. quarterly meeting last
Sabbath, there being many present
from all the surrounding community.
On Sunday afternoon at $3.50 the i'm.
mersion of eight candidates took
Nplace in the river near the bridge,
witnessed by perhaps 500 people. Al;
6 o'clock in the evening the congre
CATION gave a street parade, the pro
cesaion being large one. Many were
turned away from the evening meet.
iugs at the church being unable to
find even standing. Judging from the
number in attendance. and the en-.
tbusiasm manifested the meeting was
very successful one.
Mrs. Eliza Bonner, mother of our
former townsman, Charles Bonner,
died at her home in Stoneboro, Pa,
May 9th. Mrs. Bonner, who was the
wife of the late Jeremiah Bonner, had
been 10 delicate health for some time,
and her death was not unexpected.
She was the second wife of Mr.. Bonner
who was the founder of the town of
Stoneboro. They were one of the
leading families in Mercer county
socially as we'll as in wealth. Mrs
Bonner was member Of the Presby.
terian church. She leaves four chill
dren, Alexander, and Mrs, j. p.
Hines of Stoneboro, and Charles, and
Mrs. B. w. May of Chicago. She was
aged about 66 years.
Invitations are out for the mar
riage of Mr.. John j. Brooking, editor
of the Ne,cs, LaRue, Ohio, and Miss
Augustine Thayer, at the residence OF
of the brides parents, in Titusville,
Pa, May %, 1892 Our best wishes
60 out in advance to Bro. Brooking,
from whose paper We reproduced an
item last week which mentioned
something about the spring.time, when
"young mems fancies lightly turned to
love" or words to that effect, aud ITS
no wonder; when young man gets SO
near the brink Of matrimony his fan.
cies ought to turn at least lightly in
the love direction. All the same,
good luck to you. John, all your days,
and may happiness follow you to the
last, you and yours.
The stories which are so persist.
emily sent out against the Kelley cure
for alcoholism, to the effect that the
cure. involves the use of poisonous