The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1893-10-25
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

City on visit this week.
w. A. Kribbs has been appoin.
ted postmaster at Kellettville.
Mr.. Wm. Fish of Titusville
spent a few days among Tionesta
friends the past week.
Mrs. w. E. Morgan has returned
home from a rather extended visit
with friends 10 Canada.
John aud Joe Joyce are still
very sick, but the others of the fami.
ly are getting along nicely.
Miss Frances Darr of Oil City,
was the guest of her friend Miss Cla.
ra Dunkle during the past week.
Saturdays Franklin Ne,os: s.
d. Irwin, Esq, of Tionesta, was in
town on business yesterday and to.
day.
This is q good time to make a solid
resolve that the straight Republican
ticket is the proper thing to vote at
the coming election.
We presume it is hardly necessa-
ry to remind the boys that Hallow
E'en occurs next Tuesday night, but
we hope they will use moderation in
their pranks.
Mrs. Adam Emert, of German
Hill has been seriously i'll for some
weeks back with heart trouble. The
family and friends are much alarmed
at her condition.
james Reid, Frank Arnold and
Ed. Bell are off on hunting excur.
sion through Forest county this week.
They expect to get bear, deer, etc.
Clarion Jacksonian
We are crowded this week with
legal advertising, which will contin.
ue for a short time, but in a week or
so we'll he able to give our usual
amount of reading matter.
Franklin is to have a competing
gas company, which the citizens think
they need. When a company of any
kind gets greedy it should have oppO-
sition as quickly as can be brought
about.
WIN. B. Heath of German Hill,
has been suffering with another at
tack of heart trouble for some weeks
back. His condition, we regret to
learn, is not very encouraging to his
friends.
Quite a number of "the old
boys" are contemplating trip to Ii.
tusville next Tuesday, the occasion of
the annual reunion of the gallant old
SD regiment. No doubt they will
enjoy good time.
Samuel Davidson, who was we'll
known in this vicinity, and was inter.
ested largely at one time in valuable
timber land in this county, died in
Beaver Falls, on the 7th inst, from a
general breaking down of his system.
Everyone should avail them
selves of the offer the Pittsburg Dis
patch is now making to its readers of
"a Trip Around the World" for four
two.cent postage stamps. Full par.
ticulars in the Dispatch of October
18th and 10th.
H. H. Dotterer and crew of Tio-
nesta, who passed through here Tues
day with feet of barges and coal
boats on their way to Pittsburg, re-
turned by rail route Thursday. This
is one of the quickest trips on record.
-Derrick. We understand the boys
tied up just four hours on the entire
trip.
The Woman's Relief Corps, No.
1877, will hold a Package Party in the
Kepler building this, Wednesday,
evening. at 8 o'clock. All persons
are invited to bring a pound package
with them. During the evening the
packages will be sold at auction.
Coffee aud bread and butter will be
served for 10 cents.
The new law in this State desig.
mating the election days of February
aud November as legal halfholidays
does not imply that the schools are to
be closed. The State Superintendent
says; 81 would urge the directors and
controllers to keep their schools in
session on these days for the purpose
of preventing too many breaks ia the
regular school year."