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

at the home Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w.
Bovard during the past week.
Mrs. S. A. Warner and daughter
Emma, of Ltch6eld, ILL.,, are visit.
ing at the home of Mrs VS. parents,
Judge and Mrs. j. A. Proper.
The w. H. M. S. Of the M. E.
church will give an oyster supper at
the W, G. T. U. room, Wednesday
evening, Dec. 10, 1894. A cordial
invitation is extended to all.
The Central House has changed
proprietorship, Mr.. w. l.. Weaver Of
Oil City, having purchased the prop.
erty from Mr. Pufiinberg. We be-
lieve the new landlord takes posses.
sion to-day.
Wilbur and Park Grove, An
drew Carr and Lewis Behreus, who
have been engaged in drilling we'll
near Salt Lick, Clear6eld county, for
some time past, came home Saturday,
haviDghad a breakdown with their
engine which will take some time to
repair. They have about 200 feet yet
to drill.
"A short time ago Mrs VIM.
Huddleson of Hickory township, APP
piled carbolic acid to the middle toe
Of her left foot for the purpose OF
curing corn. The acid must have
been too strong, for its effects we're
to xiii, not only tks- caR;-bA The
toe, and yesterday DR.. Bowman was
obliged to amputate it in order to
save the foot.
During the holiday season Flora
Walters & Co. will make special eff.
forts to please the public in offering
line of particularly elegant goods
in Millinery, fancy articles, ladies'
furnishings, and everything pertain.
ing to their line. They kindly ask
an inspection Of their stock, and feel
assured they can please both 10 style,
quality and prices. If
The we'll on the Henry Ledebur
farm, German Hill, drilled about
three years ago by Mr.. Duck, is tc
be sunk deeper. Crouch d Terrey
of Oil City, who did some operating
on the Fred Ledebur place, mile
from this Duck we'll, last summer, are
the operators, and they expect t.
sink the we'll to depth Of 1900 feet
1t is now something over 900 feet.
The w. G. 7. u. of this plac'
takes pleasure in announcing tha
Mrs. Anna M. Hammer, State Presi
dent, will deliver a lecture at th
Teachers Institute, Monday evening
Dec. II. Miss Lottie Sage, th
charming elocutiouist, who made sue
favorable impression when her
last spring, will give several recita
tions on this occasion. Ali are COL
daily invited to attend.
One of the prettiest work
of the printers art is tn
souvenir program of the Wiz
ter Midway Plaisance, now in ful
blast at the city hall, Oil City. Th
, souvenir is from the Derrick'S jo
rooms, and will compare favorabl
, with anything seen at the great CC
lumbar exhibition. The proceed
t from the Midway" entertaiumer
I will be devoted TO the relief of th
poor of the city during the winte
and the receipts promise to be larg
, The Siggins & Mcintyre well O
t Hunter Run got down to salt waite
] and lots of it last week, at depth
8 about 450 feet. They are drilling
deeper, hoping to get the salt shut @
g finally. The we'll was dry in tt
!. second sand. DR. Siggins has goc
n sized lease on Cropp Hill, Tubbs ru
" and will soon begin we'll on the
F. Cropp farm, noar a we'll drillC
q some years ago, and which is sti
# producing little oil, and enough g
r. to supply Mr.. CrOpp with fuel al
d light.
AT the last regular meeting
Stow Post, 274, held Dec. 5, the fC
= lowing officers were elected for &
ensuing year: Commander, j.
Eden; S. V. c., s. j. Setley; j.
:, c., S. c. Smith; P. Surg, G. Zunde
" Chaplain, S. D. Irwin; Q NJ, D.
Knox: o. D., d. w. Clark; o. {
s. T, P. Harry; Delegate, j. E. Stoug
: ton; Alternate, w. E, Witherel
y Trustee Is months, S. G, Whitmor
n' Trustee 12 months, w. p Siggil
10 Installation services will be observ
by the Post at Tionesta, Jan. 2, 49,