The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1895-08-21
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
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--Goldenrod is abundant and beautiful
The vacation season is about ended.
Likewise the excursion season.
Mrs. II. f. Ritchey and children are
visiting friends in Conneaut, Ohio.
j. C. Brennan of New York, paid his
brother, Rev. J. II. Brennan, a visit of a
few days last week.
An education pays if you get it at
Smiths Business College, Warren, Pa.
Write for catalogue.
Miss Winnie Randall spent last Sun
day with Misses May and Vernia Wat
son, of Golenza, Pa.
1t is estimated that there were over
1900 visitors within our borders yester-
day, and all had good time.
Misses Cora and Leora Warrington, of
Marion, Ohio, were guests at Judge
Dales few days of last week.
MFR. and Mrs. Fred NJ. Morgan and
little daughter were up from Oil City
yesterday. and enjoyed the reunion.
Rev. j. ". McAninch and G.. w.
Robinson are spending couple of weeks
at tho pleasant seaside resort, Ocean
Grove.
Smiths Business College, Warren,
Pa, is said to be the leading business
training school in the country Write for
catalogue.
Elmer Stitzinger, who finished his
course at Clarion Normal, this SUNNI er,
is moving TO Nebraska, where he will
teach this winter.
Manager Jones of the Kelley Insti-
tute, is in Harrisburg this week attend
ing the reunion of the State League,
which is being held in that city.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. j, B. Maze,
Barnett Twp, Aug. l5, daughter. Also
a daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin Maze
of the same twp, and on the same day.
Much of our space is given up this
week TO the report of the reunion, but we
make no apology, for the "old boys"
deserve a good send-off on this occasion.
We are pleased to note that in Mr.,
Keller the little town of Pigeon, Howe
township, holds, not only the champion
bicyclist of Forest county, but of the
Stare as well.
"A large number of the members of
the Free Methodist church from this
section have been in attendance at the
campmeeting during the past week at
Youngsville, Pa.
"A good horse belonging to Ed. Giles
pie of Whig Hill, died at the Hotel Ag-
new barn, Monday evening, of wind
cholic. He had been brought here to take
part in yesterdays races.
Johnnie, little son OF Samuel Jones,
of Cooper Tract, this county, died on the
Goth ult. Mrs. Underwood, wife of
Samuel Underwood, of the same place,
died suddenly, on the 18th inst, of puer-
peral fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Thomson of
Chicago, arrived in town last Saturday,
and expect to remain a month with rela-
tives and friends. Frank reports all the
former Tionesta people in and about Chi
cago prospering nicely.
Don't forget that the w. N. Y. Il p.
Ry will give its last popular excursion to
the Thousand Islands next Wednesday,
Aug. 2S. Train leaves Tionesta station
at $40, and the fare for the round trip,
good returning for ten days, has been
placed at $3.50.
Reports from the farming oommuni-
ties are to the effect that potatoes are
showing tendency to rot, the vines be-
ing struck with blight which extends TO
the tubers causing decay. Up to this
time the promise of an abundant yield
was very good.
Pupils of the Borough schools who
failed to take the examination at the end
of last term will be given an opportunity
for examination, Saturday, August 3lst,
at 8 o'clock a. m, to determine whether
they can go in next grade or remain in
} same grade as last year.
"A base ball nine gathered up in the
vicinity of President came up and played
a game with the Tionesta boys last Satur-
day afternoon. At the end of the sixth
inning the game stood "a to G in favor OF
Tionesta, and was called on account OF
the fatigue Of both teams.
The postal officials have rounded up
another cute and bareiaced swindle.
A company in bridgeport, Conn, adver-
tised to sell razor, brush, strop, soap
and cup for 25 cts. To those sending the
money il forwarded a stone am inch or
two square, with instructions to rub dry
on the face until the hair was worn off