The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1897-03-03
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Easter Sunday April Is.
New spring suit at Miles 6 ARM
strong's. 1t
The year 1887 began on Friday, will
end on Friday, and has So Fridays in it.
The Lenton season commences to-
day and continues for the next forty
days.
Always abreast of the times. Drop
in and see the styles at Miles & Arm
strongs. 1t
The robin, the blue bird and the
crow are all in evidence this morning
sure signs of spring.
Still few odds of winter goods.
Just see what we will take for them.
Miles & Armstrong;. 1t
Congressman w. G. Arnold is being
talked of as a candidate TO succeed Gov.
Hastings. What's the matter with that9
-"De man dat writes foh living"
says Brother Watkins, "am lake a
chicken. Ho am got to scratch for his
grub"
Jerome Powell, President of the Elk
County National Bank died at his home
in Ridgway last Wednesday, aged 70
years.
-"It's hard for man to be honest" I"
says the Manayunk Philosopher, "when
the world isn't square, nor is it even on
the level"
Your responsibility ends and ours
begins when you buy of us. We are
right behind every transaction. Miles &
Armstrong. 1t
Shoes for ladies, gents, Misses and
children at Hopkins, and at prices that
can't be beat anywhere. Come and
examine before purchasing elsewhere. l
L. j. Hopkins has too many over
coats, in stock, and rather than carry
them over he will sell them at prices that
will astonish you. Go now and secure q
bargain. 1t.
Monday was the first day OF March
and it came very much lion-like. Be-
tween this prediction and the one Of the
grounding the weather question ought to
be settled.
Don't forget Amsler. He is doing
business right at the old stand, and wher
you want confectionery. cigars or tobac
co, you can always get the best for the
least from him. It,
The newly elected Justices of tht
Peace, in order to be duly commissioned
must file notice of their acceptance of tn,
office with the Prothonotary within thir
ty days of the time of their election.
Some person has truly said that
kindly heart and gentle disposition will
make beauty out of plainliness, while al
irritable temper and domineering dispo
sition will soon destroy womanly beauty
"A house occupied by VIM Hopkins
near Newmansville, was totally destroy
ed by fire last Saturday. Everything
was a total loss, there being no insurance
Mr.. Hopkins was burned out at Nebras
ka about two years ago.
Have you pruned your grape vines
Don't put it off much longer or they Wi
> bleed to death. Prune back to two O
three buds, cut all dead wood off, kee
! your vines as near the ground as poss
BILE and prune with am eye to beauty
o Don be afraid of the knife, as the les
bearing branches you leave the large
and finer will be the grapes.-E,r.
-"Of 900 men who marry, 3S2 marr
younger women, $40 marry women {
the same age, so marry older women an
1000 marry more or less trouble" TIL
foregoing from the Oil City Blizzard Wa
published in last weeks REPUBLIoAl
The following was handed in by one
/, our readers. OF 1000 women who MARI
the 900 men, go live lives Of miser
and degradation, 1872 live quiet, comtor
able and happy, SO live in luxury and Al
loved and cherished by their husbands.