The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1901-06-12


on it carefully lay it aside for future ref
erence. 1t is claimed that sheet Of these
stamps was accidentally printe and that
they are commanding $50 piece among
stamp collectors. Look cut for the loco
motive upside down!-Ex. Ifthey're so
valuable why didn't Uncle Sam print a
lot more OF them?
-Remarking that some people get huff
fy when reminded that their subscrir-
ton to the paper is due, an exchange
says: We wonder how they'd like to de-
liver their butter, eggs. corn or other
products of their labor to some merchant
for a year, or two, or possibly three or
four years, aud then have the merchant
get hot at them when they asked for
their payS
Mrs. John Thomson, ofStewarts Run
will have public sale on her premises,
beginning at o'clock p. m, Wednesday
June 10, 1901. A driving horse, two cows,
80 bushels of oats, wagons, buggies, hsr-
ness, plows, cultivators, a lot of carpen-
ter tools, household goods and many
other articles, will be sold to the highest
bidder. Terms of sale are made very
easy. Don't forget the date.
The convention of the Woman's For
eign Missionary Society of Clarion Pres
bytery, begins in the church here this af-
ternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. N. p. Wheeler
will have charge of the meeting during
the first session. Tonight Miss Hawes
will address the convention, and Rev. Mr.,
Craighead of Emlenton will also speak.
The program for tomorrow will be full
of interest for all who may attend.
Great interest everywhere exists in
better educational Bible work in the sun
day school. The Pennsylvania State
Sabbath school association has issued 9
little booklet with scheme of organiza-
ton found thoroughly practicable and
courses of lessons for one year. This il
the actual solution of grading problems
by many earnest superintendent in thu
otato' Nilto W bVhtia ai DSVAOtoig N"9
Roads, 9l3 Crozier building, Phila., fol
particulars.
You may help dog out of trouple
Lo matter what kind of a dog he is-city
dog. country dog, big dog, little DOG, ed
ucated dog or illiterate, aristocratic oi
plebe, says the North East Breeze, anC
he will wag his tail into paralysis and ex
haust every muscle in his body trying tC
tell you that every pit of blood in his
veins is at your service. Help a man ou
ofa ditch and what he will do for you de
pends greatly on his breed. There arr
plenty of men who are not near as gooC
as dog in more respects than one.
The members of the Oil City Hunting
and fishing Club, whose pleasant cottage
home al H6nry's Bend has attracted th'
admiration of passengers on the river di
vision of the Pennsy road for anumber o
years, have arranged pleasant event 70
to-day, Wednesday, being flag poll
raising. The pole is a Forest county pro
duction and will stand 1870 feet above tn,
ground. After this ceremony plankeC
shad dinner will be served, and as thi
feature is in the hands of the veteran
VIM. Roth, there will be nothing lacking
to make the event an enjoyable one t
the members and their invited guests.
DIR. j. l.. Acomb, one of the oldes
and best known residents of Tidioute
died suddenly at his home on Thursda.
evening last. The doctor was one of th
few men in the United States who had
life size statue of himself erected Will
still aliye. He owned property in man
of the surrounding counties, at one tim
owning a building and lot in Tionest
which was burned about IL years age
During court week in May the docto
was attending to some business here, an
was looking hale and hearty as usual.
The sidepath business in the state
, quite mixed. The law has been declare
, unconstitutional by the court of MercC
county and also in other counties. On
house of the legislature has passed bl
TO refund all bicycle taxes collected M
der the law. Yet, according to the CraW
ford Journal, the Crawford county side
path commissioners have the intention
soon putting all bicycle paths in the
, section in perfect repair and extendin
= them as far as funds permit. A path
conneaut Lake is talked Of, the money
be raised by subscription.
r An account of the Memorial day SCI
vices at East Hickory reached us la
week after the paper was mailed, ana
course would mako rather "old news"
' this time. However, the old veterans
? Eli Berlin Post had charge of affai
which is guarantee that everythir
went off with clockwork regularity. III
:, Sabbath schools and citizens did mu'
to make the affair success, and VIII
!. erelps drum corps contributed enlive
: ing music for the occasion. A good di
= ner was served by the ladies, and nur
:, ber of good addresses were deliverea
X. o. T. NJ. hall by comrades Hindma
u Witherell and Albaugh, aud the oratl'
y of the day, an eloquent effort, was CIV
by Rev. Mr.. Steele.