The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1894-12-05

at Kellettville, Oh Saturday evening,
Dec. 9th. The contest will be under
the auspices of the Kellettville w.
@. T. u, which extends cordial in.
vitation to all to attend.
-Supt Kerr publishes his pro.
gram for the coming institute in this
issue, so far as it has been arranged.
He also hints pretty strongly that all
teachers now engaged in the county
are expected to attend all the sessions
Of the institute, and since the law al
lows them pay for the time spent in this
laudable work, there is no excuse for
absence, except for sickness.
In spite of the unfavorable
weather considerable building is 60.
ing on in the northern part of town.
Clyde Smith has just completed his
residence, which is now occupied by
himself and family. Jesse Over.
lander's new dwelling ic rapidly near.
ing completion, and Mrs Ken niston's
new house is well under process Of
construction. The completion of
these three new buildings will add a
vast improvement to our already
pretty little town.
The rough frozen roads Of the
past few days have been playing hav.
oc with light wheeled vehicles. 1t is
no uncommon sight to see a man
coming into town leading his horse
and, with the aid of fence rail or
pole, dragging the buggy to the shop
for repairs. But one mans loss is
another mans gain. Business is
looking up in the carriage shops
One of the latest of these pedestro-
drivers to give an exhibition on the
streets of this hand and foot trick. &.
was DR.. Bowman, who "took to the
road" at Eagle Rock and beat the
record for ten mile tramp on rough
roads and empty stomach.
Z T. Shriver, who was one of the
drillers on the Siggins & Mcintyre
well on Hunter Run, met with a
painful accident, Monday night,
which will lay him up for few
weeks. He and Charlie Thomson,
tool.dresser on that tour, we're tight.
ening up the bit, when the wrench.
bar slipped allowing it to come down
on Zack's left leg, just above the an.
kle joint, together with Charlie's
weight on top of it. Whether the
bone was broken or not could not be
exactly determined. but the injury is
fully as severe as if it had been,
and Zack will not be able to set his
weight on that foot for some time.
"A young man from the country
is engaged in the commendable effort
of seeing that one of the town girl:
is entertained Saturday nights, and
that is all right and proper. But OF
last Saturday night he left his horse
standing 10 the alley in the storm un.
til after four o'clock, while he was 10
the house enjoying warm fire and
the warm embrace of his girl, and
that was all wrong. He should ell
ther hug his girl out at the gate, oil
see that his horse is sheltered when ht
goes in on stormy nights. 1t it init
mated that reputation will cause the
horse to be stabbed at his expense
Marienville Express. 'Twould serve
him right.
The Western Penn'a Press Clul
was organized at Warren on Tuesda,
of last week. A very good atten
dance of the editorial fraternity wa
had, and those who could not ge
there personally sent best wishes, etc
The new association will embrace fif
teen counties and represent more thar
one hundred newspapers. The asso
citation will be fraternal and largel,
protectory in its nature, and its per
manent headquarters will be in Erie
Pa. Hon. Lucius Rogers of Kane
is the President; F. S. Phelps o
Erie, and d. D. Reed, Warren, vic,
presidents; Willis Cowan, Warren
treasurer, and P. G, Boyle, Oil City
secretary,
Mrs. Anna B. MeElhoe, died a
the home of her daughter, Mrs. 10
seph McCaslin at Neillsburg
Wednesday, Nov. %, of dropsy
Deceased was born 10 Miffln Co., Pa
78 years ago. About AZ years ag
she moved to Clarion Co., where sh
made her home up to about eigh
months ago when she came to Neill'
burg to visit her daughter. She wa