The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1901-12-11

santa Claus unloaded his pack o
] Christmas offerings at f. Walters Il Co.'S
this year. Fancy China, Candelabras,
Picture frames, Books and Dolls. Don't
forget the place. II
The best training obtainable in the
stale normal may be had at Ednborc
state Normal School. Winter term be-
gins Dec. 30. For particulars address the
Principal, John F. Bigler. 1t
Following is the list o letters remain.
ing uncalled for in the Tionosta, Pa, Post
Office, for the week ending Dec. IL, 1901
Wash Ohler, Mr.. J. A. Towman.
d. S. KNOX, p. NJ.
The Pan-American buildings have
been sold to the Chicago House Wreck
ing company for $4,000, but there are
claims against them for more than that
amount and just how the matter will end
is yet to be learned.
The Tionesta Cash Store distributed a
very pretty and very unique calendar
amoug its many customers and friends
last week. This is one of the first to
make it, appearance for the new year
which will soon be upon us.
Mrs. James McGafligan and Mrs. f..
A. Wood of West Hickory, wife and
daughter of the late James McGafligan,
desire to express their heart felt thanks
To- those who were so kind and helpful to
them in their late sad bereavement.
Mrs. N. McManigle, of near May
burg, died Tuesday morning at o'clock.
She was aged "a years, and leaves a hus-
band and two small children, the young
est but one week old. The interment
will be at Howe, jefferson county, her
former home.
One of the hsudsomest and most COM
mon sense calendars that has yet come
under our notice is being distributed by
{. NJ. Arner Il Son, the wide wake real
estate and insurance agents. 1t is one of
their own selection and reflects credit on
their good taste.
The black bear, weighing 200 pounds,
which was shot by John Kyle and /. n
Smith, on Tionesta creek and which was
on exhibition Friday in front of Schwar-
tvs restaurant, was sold by the owners
for $40 and was shipped Saturday by ex-
press.-Warren Mirror.
Officers were elected last Friday
evening by the Forest Lodge, A. o. u.
W., as follows: p. NJ. W., j. b Eden; NJ.
W., j. c. Dunn; Foreman, f. p. Ans
Ter; Overseer, J. W. Morrow Financier,
5. j. Setley, Receiver, L. j. Hopkins ::
Recorder, j. r. Clark. Guide, J. b. Eden.
Rep. TO Grand Lodge, J. X. Clark.
-Epworth League elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing term, Mon
day evening; Pres. Mrs, Nickle; lst ".
p, Mrs. A Carson; ID, Mrs. j. H..
Derickson Sd, Claudio Graham 4th,
Blanche Hunter; Sec'y, John Jamieson;
Treas, Lester Holeman; Organist,
Maude Butler.
When thinking over your holiday
purchases and you come to the items OF
confectionery, nuts and fruits, just keep
in mind the fact that Garfield Grove has
as fine an assortment in tais line as can
he found in town, ard his prices will
compete with any. Candy for Christ
mas sp cialty. 1t
&C. I. Anderson has opened up a
watch repairing shop in connection with
his barber shop next door TO the Citizens
National Bank, and he guarantees all his
work to be satisfactory. lie will make a
specially of repairing .iewelry, sending all
hard and soft soldering to a Cincinnati
firm where it will be done right. 1t
Cards have been issued announcing
the approaching marriage, Jan. lst, 1902,
of Miss Amelia Stoeltzing, daughter of h.
d. Stoeltzing, of Ploasantville, and Nor
ley j. Beal.-Titusville Courier. The
bride-to-be has many friends among the
young people of Tionesta, where sine has
visited frequently as the guest of Mrs. X.
c. Heath.
uo bItbuNllle hecOTu warns llS
readers against silver polish agent, who
has made himself very obnoxious there
this week. His modus operandi is thus
described by the Record: "He calls on
the President Of some Ladies' Aid So
ciety connected with a church and tries
to sell her keg of polish, to be bottled
and sold "ior the benefit of the church,
at AN immense profit. The President
either refuses, hesitates or accepts-it is
all the same to him. In the Greenvillc
case the president did not indorse the
project, and the fakir Immediately calls
upon the secretary and tells her the pres.
ident said if she (the secretary was will.
ing, the president was agreed to buy the
polish. The secretary refuses to enter
the scheme and the polish man calls on
treasurer and delivers the keg of alleged
polish and demands the pay, sheds tear.
aud makes such threats that a timid wo.
man might be cajoled into paying for the
stun. As easy fruit he is always ripe
Pass the warning along"