The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1895-09-11

T., is here for few days visit with
Tionesta friends. Frank has held an
important position on the jamestown
daily AN for some time.
The immersion of four persons
took place at the river bridge last
Sabbath. The exercises we're con-
Quoted by Rev. F. F. Shoup, assisted
by Rev. Walter A. Sellew, chairman
Of the Oil City district of the Free
Methodist church.
The "children's day" festival re-
Gently held on German Hill was
pronounced success, Notwithstanding
the slight rain which threatened at
one time to end the outdoor exercises.
Everybody present enjoyed the occa.
sion to the fullest extent.
AS there will be no service in the
M. E. church Sept. Is, the women of
the Foreign Missionary society will
give an entertainment on that even.
ing. A cordial invitation is given to
all. Come and hear what the women
can tell of the grand good work.
Prof Speer reports every seat in
the four school rooms occupied, and
still there are quite a number Of pu.
pills yet to be enrolled. This is Ger.
tainly fine showing for our schools,
and it furthermore shows the possible
necessity of opening another room.
The Franklin NetOs' Centennial
edition is q very pretty number and
credit to the enterprising publish
ers, teeming with balf.tone engrav.
ings of the principal business houses,
public buildings. and leading citizens
Of the city and county.
S D. Irwin Esq, is taking in the
grand encampment of the g. A. K.
at Louisville this week, having
started for there on Monday. We
believe Mr.. Irwin is the only veteran
from this locality who is there; We
have heard of no other, at any rate.
The poles for the new long dis.
tance telephone line are nearly all
distributed between Tionesta and
Pleasantville, where the connection
is to be made, and the manager ex.
poets to have the line in operation
within the next three weeks or less.
The Derrick's souvenir edition
of the Franklin centennial, pub.
lished last week, is one of the hand.
soonest works Of the printers art that
has ever appeared in this section, and
must be seen to be appreciated. 1t
met with ready sale and there is
still great demand for it.
Don't buy imitation "seal goat"
shoes, but 60 to Miles & Armstrong
and buy the "Hostettler seal goat"
shoe. None genuine without the
ticket with Hostettler's name on it.
We are sole agents for them, and
have them in all styles for men,
women aud children. If
The Wesleyan Methodists will
hold Quarterly Meeting at their
church, Stewards Run, commencing
Saturday evening of this week aud
continuing over the Sabbath. Rev.
5. F. Way will assist Rev. Jas. T.
Brennan in conducting the services.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all.
The Niagara and Toronto Ex.
cursiou took large number from
this station Monday morning, some
where in the neighborhcod of fifty
having boarded the train here. Ex.
cursion Agent Newton accompanied
the party, which was a guarantee
that all would have pleasant jour
ney.
-Tionesta Lodge was quite we'll
represented at the reunion and picnic
of Yokohama Lodge, /. o. o. F., al
Tylersburg, yesterday. The rain Of
the early morning kept a greater
number at home, but those who at.
tended report very nice time and
a royal entertainment at the hands o.
their fraternal brethren.
"A very palatable way to prepare
bananas for desert is to peel half 9
dozen ripe bananas. Dip them in
beaten white of egg. Then roll care
fully in powered sugar, and place il
hot oven for FIVE minutes. Lif
them out on a napkin, and heap on {
glass or silver stand. This is a de
licious dessert, says an exchange.
John Bush caught a three foo
eel near the river bridge Monday