The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-05-04
YOU AND YOUR FRIENDS.

-Mlss Aua hullng Is visiting friends
in Oil City.
VIM. Lawrence is in Pittsburg OF
business this week.
e. w. Bowman has moved into hi.
residence on May street.
Mrs. j. II. Robertson was guest O
Oil City friends over Sunday.
Miss Artie Robinson is visiting
friends in Pittsburg this week.
Mrs. Anna Hassey of Oil City was a
guest of rionesta friends on Monday.
Mrs. Suie NJ. Sharpe is a guest of her
sister, Mrs. II. s. Bates, at Titusville.
IF. r. Lanson is Frightening up the
"iron building with new coat of paint
Mrs. M. E. Abbott of Endeavor was
the quasi of Mrs. o. F. Miles last Thurs
day.
j. II. Foreman visited his brother
w. j., at East Hickory last Friday and
Saturday.
Lucinda Copeland of Hickory town.
ship, has been granted pension of $500
per month.
Miss Blanche Hunter has finished
her school at Cooper Mills and is at home
for the summer.
j. II. Hsrdison of Geneva, Ind, was
circulating among friends in this section
during the past week.
-Prothonotary Robertson wheeled
over to Marienville Saturday, remaining
over Sunday with friends.
Mr.. Lew Steinfiirst drove over from
Titusville last Sabbath and spent few
hours with Tionesta friends.
M. A. Ellinger, while trout fishing
on Little Tionesta Monday took dinner
with II. NJ. Foreman's family.
Miss Aggie Kerr is paying visit to
her Tionesta friends, having recently fine
ished successful school term at Tylers-
burg.
-Mrs DIR. r. E. Whan of Franklin,
was guest of her sister, Mrs. NJ. S.
Woodwork, at the Hotel Agnew, over
Sunday.
-"Granny" Stroup of near Tylersburg
suffered two strokes of paralysis last
week and is in critical condition, being
unable to feed herself.
-Chas. Kirchartz, representing Broida
Bros, the well known cigar makers of
Oil City, came up Monday morning with
four story trunk and is now making a
trip through the county.
1t is pleasant to note that the present
administration is remembering the de-
serving veterans in substantial way.
Our townsman 1t. Jerry Birtcil, has
been granted an increase in his pension
from $l7 to S24 a month.
Charles Klinestiver of Nebraska re-
turned from two months stay at the
University hospital. Philadelphia, on
Monday. He was feeling much better
for his treatment and his physicians as
sured him of full recovery with proper
care.
-llr. j. B. Siggins, of Oil City, former
ly of Tionesta, who has been instrument
al in diminishing the consumption of red
liquor in Elk county by several thousand
gallons year, was calling on the num-
erous graduates of the institute OF which
he is the honored head, o-day.-Ridgpdy
Democrat.
The following marriage licenses were
issued by the Recorder of Venango coun-
ty last week: Reed NJ. Brenneman,
Clarington, Forest county, and Mrs. S.A.
Walters, Milcreek township, Clarion
county. Robert A. Stitzinger and Miss
Leah A. Allio, both of Tionesta township,
Forest county.
Forest County's first volunteer for
the war with Spain, our young friend
and townsman, George Birtcil, started
for Philadelphia yesterday morning,
where he will enlist in the navy if such a
thing is possible. When the first oppor-
tunity to enlist in the U. S. volunteer re-
serves was given George sent in his blank
properly executed. This was about a
month ago, and he became tired waiting,
and resolved to make an effort to get into
the navy. George is the son of one of
our honored veterans, Jerry Birtcil, and
is composed of the kind of metal that
good soldiers are made of Good luck to
you, George.