The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1896-12-16


.he christmas cigars I have on hand
They are guaranteed TO be first class
goods. +. p. Amsler, 1t
Miss Grace Barnhart of Siverly, who
has been the guest of Miss Beseie Glass
of this place for the past week, has gone
to Newmansville to visit friends for few
days before returning home.
Mrs. w. f. Blum was the guest of
Oil City friends over Sunday, having
gone down to bid good bye to her daugh-
ter, Mrs II. b. Carr, who departed for
her home in Chicago on Saturday.
The revival meetings being conduct
ed in the NJ. E. church are creating con-
siderable interest and quite number are
being converted. The meetings will be
continued as long as any interest is man
ifested.
j. b. Hagerty expects to finish the
well he is drilling for the Tionesta Gas
Co., on Hemlock, this week 1t has been
a very tedious job, a succession of acci-
dents having followed the drillers from
the beginning.
The Philadelphia Record Almanac
for 1897 is issued, and that which is not
found in its more than 100 pages of statis-
tics election figures and facts, and USE
full information generally, is scarcely
worth mentioning.
J. +. Proper brought home large
deer head when he came from Colorado
! last week, and it has been arranged in
/ a.. ~ gfn Of Il
! Walters & Co., where it looks very neat
among the holiday goods.
"A "hugger'' VINO has been terrorizing
the ladies of Olean has turned out to be
a woman disguised as a man. You'd
thought the women were mad before this
discovery was made, but "hully geeW
you ought to hear 'em now.
DIR. w. G. Morrow was down from
West Hickory on Monday. We are
pleased to learn that our young friend is
establishing a good practice in that place
and we cheerfully recommend him and
feel shure of his complete success.
Il. w. Hawk of Sharpsville, Mercer
county, was guest of Rev. r. A. Buzza
and family for few days last week,
Rev. Buzza is now entertaining his fa-
ther, Mr.. VIM Buzza, Of Knox, Clarion
county, who will remain for a few weeks.
A slick swindler is working the
towns in nearby counties by securing
orders for cabinet photographs at re-
duced rate, collecting part of the price,
and that is the last heard of him or the
money. 1t will be we'll to look out fol-
him.
E Mrs. Susan McOwn and neice, Mrs
i McCurley, of Enon Valley, Pa, who
3. have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. f
= Overlander for the past two weeks hav'
% returned home. Mr. Overlander accom-
panied Mrs. McOwn-his daughter-a
= far as Franklin.
: There are quite a number of ba
places in the sidewalks in town tina
ought to be patched up before snoN
!, comes. See to this matter at once
will only take short time to do the re
pairing and it may be the means of
l. considerable saving to you before spring
Is A curfew law, which calls tho boy
and girls off the streets at 10 o'clock q
'r night, is soon to go into effect in Butler
S. There seems to be considerable oppositio
to the action of the council by some of tn
"A citizens, one man having donated on
b. hundred dollars toward fighting the Law
Teachers institute for Forest count
- will begin week from next Monday,
;, the court house. a fine corpse of da
instructors and evening lecturers will
present. and Supt Stitzinger expects
III give the people one of the best inst
tutes ever held in the county. Get read
to attend it regularly.
IS A Aknowingcontemp remarks th
SIS the time is approaching when no OF
should feel offended if they walk into
is room and the conversation sudden
SIS ceases. This does not prove that yc
have been gossiped about, only that Il
ed gilt YOU are to receive on Christmas h
o. been under discussion.
The new buildings being erected
~ Tionesta this fall are rapidly approachii
or completion, as the painters are putin
the finishing touches on the new bar
building, Sheriff Carson's new residen
IT. and the new houses of both Capt. a.
Ia Jos. Clark. All these buildings are VI
! additions to the beauty of our town.
he Proper & Co, of Tionesta, have
his cured lnases on about 1000 acres in
neighborhood of Crown postoflice,
es, Pennington township, this county, a
ere located their first well on the T. j. Pay
tract. The rig for tine same is now
mi and developments in this comparativ,
~ new locality will be watched with
small amount of interest.-ClarioR DC
~ Ocrat
- Mr.. Mary NJ, Heibenthal will OF
,Hs at public sale, on Wednesday, Dec
nav 1896, at o'clock p. m, the prope
known as the Heibenthal house and
ck- situated on the west side of Elm St.,
had Tionesta borough, Pa. being lot 35X
list feet with good six-room house, ce
for and well Of water thereon. Term
ked One-half cash at sale, balance Si.2O
3, 10 month until paid. 4
The figure 9 got into the calen
that January 1889, and will stay Ill "
,am from that date, or until Dec. 81, 1892
ting other figure has had such a consecu
run, and the 8 itself has only once be
been i'm the race which lasted over
- tury in which it continuously hgu
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