The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1897-05-05
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

"What wisdom planned our mother
tonguel
1t could net well be better;
In ''woman," we have taken note,
There's not one s ilent letter."
oil market S.s3.
Fun, fun, fun. See the Spinsters.
Miles & Armstrong for jewelry and
neckwear. 1t
The real Queen of May these times
is the hiking girl.
No dull times at Hopkins store +; the
prices on clothing and shoes make busi-
ness good there. 1t
Don't forget Ed. Kirchartz's bicycle
livery and repair shop. Agency for any
wheel on the market.
"A telegraph machine has been in
vented that sends 5000 words minute.
1t is called the synconograph
The officials of Pittsburg have an
nounced that hereafter they will spell the
name with an "h' as the final letter.
From the factory to the foot is the
way Miles & Armstrong sell shoes and
that always means the lowest price. 1t
Don't forget Amsler's fine stock of
fishing tackle. He has everything you
need for a fishing excursion-except bait.
Young onions, radishes, lettuce and
fresh fruits and vegetables arrive daily at
Amsler's, and the prices are always the
lowest. 1t
DO you appreciate good laundry
work? if so patronize the Dunkirk
Steam Laundry. Miles & Armstrong,
agents. If
Ten persons were injured in a rush
to get into an ice cream parlor in an Ohio
town. This ought to be warning TO the
ice cream girl.
Always up-to-date and no old styles
to "work off, on you is the reason you
are always satisfied with your purchase
at Miles & Armstrong;. 1t
The National Eficampment, G. A. r.,
will be held in Buffalo, N. Y, in August.
Low rates will be given on the railroads
Aug. 81, % and %, good returning from
Aug. "a to 81, inclusive.
That the order OF Odd Fellows is a
worthy one is attested by the fact that
they have over a million members in
America and have spent three million
dollars annually Tor the benefit of MEM
bers in distress.-Er.
The Oil City councils have passed an
ordinance imposing tax of $40 day on
street fakirs and $500 year upon retail
transient dealers. Such an ordinance
ought to be found in every city and
borough in the country.
1t is said that a Clearfeld county
farmer has just posted on his barn the
following unique notice; "If any man or
womaD's COW or oxen gifts in this barn
yard or new garden, his or her tail will
be cut off, as the case may be-"
DO you enjoy a good heathful enter
tainment? See Spinsters. More side
splitting jokes and more fun than ever
was put in a twenty-five cent entertain
ment. Don't miss it. Bring the chill
dren and let them laugh. Court house,
Friday evening May IA.
Mrs. @. w. Dean, assisted by her
class of students in oil painting, will
hold a reception and art exhibit at her
residence on Vine street next Friday af-
ternoon and evening from 2 to 5 and 7 Ia
8. A cordial invitation il extended 10 all
persons in Tionesta and vicinity who are
interested in oil painting.
1t is with much regret this week that
we are compelled to announce the death o.
Mr.. C. L. Gillespie, one Of the most re-
spected residents of Forest county. He
died at his home on Wing Hill on Tues
day, May 4, 1897, aged 20 years, mo. and
days. The funeral will be held at his
late home Thursday afternoon. We ar,
without further particulars.
The editor of an exchange wonders
when we get 10 heaven whether there
will be any distinction made between th'
fellows who make long prayers, but con
veniently close their eyes when the con
tribution box is passed, and the ehapi
who swear a little once in a while bu
never forget friend in need, and try t
help man when he is down.