The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1897-10-13

Armstrong;. 1t.
No place to buy school shoes like
Hopkins store. He has the best school
shoes in town, and for the least money.
Poles for the new telephone line are
being hauled through town and strung
along the route over the German Hill
road.
The chestnut crop may woll be
styled failure what few there are being
OF the ssrunty, withered and dwarfed va
riety. Hickory nuts are fairly plentiful.
and the butternut yield is rather insip-
F'nificant,.
-AfilsldEs grape supply is always
abundair and fresh. He sells them at the
lowest notch, and delivers free when re-
quested. a nice li6e of Vegetables of all
kinds, never staieIalways to be found at
his store. Call. 1t.
Daniel Walters is treating his house
to new coat of paint. SO is neighbor
VIM. f. Rlum. Both residences are
much enhanced in appearance by the new
dress, but they will hardly expect the as
SCISSOR to notice the improvement.
The hole diggers for the new tele-
phone line tween here and Marienville
finished their work last Wednesday, ar
irving here and digging the last hole at
Haslets corners about noon. The work
ofsetting the poles is now going on.
This isone Of the historical months in
the American calendar. In it were
fought the battles of Saratoga and Ger
mantown. The former is one of the Is
decisive battles of history and so classed
by all historians. 1t was after the battle
of Saratoga that France acknowledged
the independence of the United States
Teachers of our public schools should
call especial attention to these facts.
There were stirring times in these colo
nies six score years ago.
Glenn Armstrong, brother of our
townsman, 4. e. Armstrong. who has
been working at carpentering in Tionesta
during the past summer, has rented a
part of the e. l.. Davis house and has
moved in. He formerly lived at Grove
city, and had just packed his household
effects in car ior shipment when a
heavy freight train colldcd with the car
in which his goods were packed, causing
serious wreck. He has been informed
that about all his furniture is a mass of
wreckage.
On Friday next, Oct l5, the season
opens for pheasants, grouse. woodcock,
quail, partridge and squirrels. 1t will be
lawful to shoot said game until Dec. 10.
The rabbit season lasts from Nov. to
Dec. 10, and the deer from Nov. l. TO Nov.
30. To kill game out Of the season above
stated, or to offer it for sale at any time.
is unlawful under severe penalties. The
law forbids the killing by one person of
more than Is quail, 10 pheasants, 10 wood
cock in one day, or more than two deer in
one season.
Mrs. Kennedy, relict of the late VIM.
Kennedy, died at her home a short dis
tance from this place in Tionesta town.
ship, Oct. 9th, 1897, after a short illness.
Mrs. Kennedy was the last of family of
l3 childre having been born and reared
in Oil City, Pa. Her husband went to
the front at the breaking out of the rebel
lion and gave up his life at the battle of
Fredericksburg in 62 beng killed on the
field. He was a member of the l2lst Reg
iment Pa. Vols. Three small children
were left her to raise, Francis, George
and Charles, and these survive their
mother. The funeral was held on Thurs
day last, services being conducted at the
NJ. e. Church, Rev. Buzza officiating.
Being soldiers widow, the Woman's
Relief Corps turned out i'm a body and
had charge of the funeral arrangements,
the interment being in Riverside ceme-
terry. Mrs Kennedy was aged about 80
years.
An event of more than ordinary in
terest and importance in the social an
nails of Franklin was the marriage, last
Wednesday evening, of Miss Emily Jane
Snowden Woodburn, TO Dr. j. Maurice
Crosby of Bradford. The bride is well
and favorably known to many of our
people as a visitor to Tionesta friends.
Her cousin, Miss Artie Robinson, of this
place, whom she frequently visited, was
mPid of honor on this happy occasion,
which was largely attended by friends of
both bride and agroom. The Franklin
Ne'cs, speaking OF the affair, says: "The
bride is esteemed in this community as a
refined and cultivated member of the So
cial circle, worthy of high position and
happy destiny. The good wishes of many
friends and large and influential con-
nection were reflected in the beautiful
wedding gifts bestowed upon her. The
groom is a dentist with large practice,
and is prominent in the social circles of
Bradford
For years the Allegheny river has
figured as one ofthe best streams in the
state for fishing and each season thou
sands of anglers, after days outing, re-
turn homo with fine strings of bass, pike,
etc. According 10 reports the sport will
be spoiled if parties are allowed to con-
tinue as they have for two or three
months. Between Dunns Eddy and
Tidioute several sawmills are running
full blast and it is claimed the sawdust,
which is sure destroyer of fish, is
thrown into the river. Here is an oppor-
tunity for the Fish Warden to make an
investigation and save the finny tribe
from entire demolition.-OH CitV Biz
card. The piscatorial editor of the Biz
card needs TO be set right in his promises.