The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-08-10
LOCAL AND MISCELLA NEOUS.

Grandma used to spin, but now
Grandma doesn't care to;
Fact is, wheels have altered so
Grandma doesn't dare to.
-Phild. Bulletin.
oil market 500.
-Yon can get it at Hopkins store. II.
And now it is called the fighting 10th.
-"Rug Sale still continues at Miles
& Armstrong;. 1t
The borough schools will open Mon
day, Aug. 20.
Still they go-those bargain shoes, at
Hopkins store. 1t
-Amslers stock of groceries is not
large and for that reason it is always
fresh. 1t
-One hundred days of war such as
Uncle Sam deals out was enough for the
Dons.
Give a woman feather, a ribbon and
a mouse-trap and she will make hat of
them.-Er.
The unsightly old coal shed that
stood on the Fisher lot on Bridge street
has been razed, and the lot looks much
better.
Horace Greely said: "Fame is vapor,
popularity an accident, riches take wings
only one thing endures and that is
character"
T., 70 oh fnr
which are now coming in, "Odds aud
Ends" are selling at "two-thirds OFF, at
Miles & Armstrong;. 1t
The horse thieves have not all been
caught yet. The barn of Geo. Rhoades
of Franklin was entered last Thursday
night and his horse, bright bay mare,
was stolen.
Those who expect to take in the
Chautauqua excursion tomorrow will do
we'll to secure their tickets this after
noon or evening and avoid the rush in
the morning.
Remember that Amsler is headquar-
ters for all seasonable fruit and vegeta-
bles, and his goods are always fresh. He
handles the best assortment of cigars and
tobacco in town. 1t
In Franklin they enforce the cigar
ette law. One dealer was up the other
day for selling to boys, and another
young man was fined $l.0O and costs for
furnishing cigarettes to a boy under l6
years of age.
1t is annoying to learn after you have
bought something that you could have
cotton it cheaper somewhere else. Trade
with Hopkins and you will never have
that annoyance. 1t
We hear it reported that the outlook
for a large attendance at the Clarion Nor
NAL is more favorable than ever. num-
Der of young people from this county
contemplate attending.
The Queen Esther Circle will hold its
business meeting next Friday evening,
August IL, and will continue the reading
of the book entitled, "What Would Jesus
Dor" All are invited to be present.
After this week the studio of j. W.
Sires will be closed for several weeks, on
account of Mr.. Sires being out of the city.
All persons having work ordered please
call for it this week. ]. W. SIREs. II
| "A Denver tot closed her prayer with
"God bless papa and mamma and Dewey
and Shafter and Schley and Sampson and
Teddy's Terrors, and wouldn't be very
hard on poor Admiral Cervera, if were
you"
In order that mail matter may
reach the soldier boys in Porto Rico, II
should be addressed as follows: "Mili'
tarv station l, Porto Rico, via Washing
ton, D. c." and giving name, company
and regiment.
"A team attached % light buggy be-
longing to Tionesta party started off by
itself for little run from in front o
Watson's livery stable Friday afternoon
but was stopped at the corner of Spring
street. THuSUiUe World.
The Forest Co. Veterans Reunion
will be held this year at Tionesta, OF
Thursday, Sept. q. that being the day Sc
lected by the committee.
JONATHAN ALBAUGH, Pres.
Attest IS. ID. IRWIN, Secy.
List of letters remaining uncalleC
for in the Tionesta, Pa, post office
for the week ending August 10, 1898
b. L. Cook, Mr.. William l.. Gault, Mis-
Lizzie Miller, Miss Mildred Patterson
Miss Olive Myers. d. S. KNOX, p. NJ.
Babies, quick as wink. Our popu
lar baby days will be continued durinl
the month of August. All babies hal
price every Wednesday. Amateur sup
plies. CHAPPELLs STUDIO
s-s.4t Oil City, Pa
The building boom still continues
Lee Davis is laying the foundation for
new house on William street, the exca
vations for @. Jamison's new house ar
about completed, and Ed. Graham
handsome new residence will soon b.
completed.
The firm of Wagner & Wilson, com
posed of Geo. Wagner, Of Marienville
and Harry r. Wilson, Esq, of this place
has recently purchased 2,2OO acres O
timber land adjoining their present tract
known as the Reid Il McCloskey lot
Clarion Democrat.
New school shoes for boys and girl
at Miles 4 Armstrong;. 1t