The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-04-22
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The poets sing in lifting verse
About fair Amaryllis;
They rhyme about her hat and gown
And do the same with Phyllis.
But would | sing the flattened purse
That meets The hat bacillus.
Poor father he of sigh and frown-
He knows just what the bill is.
Judge.
Hopkins for hats. 1t
oil market closed at $l.50.
Fine china dishes at 7. G.. s. 1t
Oil and gas leases at this Office.
Walton leads them all. II. G. S.
Hopkins sells the Douglas shoes II
Strawberries have arrived in the city
markets. They are only 30o per.
( -Lanson the plumber and timer is
placing handsome new steel ceiling in
the Citizens National Bank.
"A house painted white and trimmed
with cream color is pleasing TO the
eye; see Lawrence card at DR.. J. G.
Dunn's. 1t
Tile wall paper-for bath rooms,
wash rooms, kitchens, ETC., can De cleaned
just like painted wall. At DR.. Dunn's
Drug Store. 1t
-Children's hats at Joyces millinery,
SOC, 75c and $l.0O. If you will take no.
tice, the Tuscans that are trimmed at
Joyce's do not have that hoppy, sloppy.
wet day appearance. 1t
This is the season of year when the
matter of wash goods cuts some figure.
And when it's anything in this line you
are looking for call on see us. That will
convince you. Hopkins. 1t
Why be bothered buying hosiery for
yourself and children every week, when
you can by "Back Cat" brand for the
same money and get the best wearers in
the world? Heath IL Felt sell them. 1t
-Chas. II. Henderson, practical piano
tuner, of Warren, Pa, will he in town
April 27. Orders may now he left at
Joyce's millinery. Recommended by
Miss Anna Maffett, and best people in
town. If
The borough dads have done a wise
thing in the purchase of Climax road
machine of the newest pattern. With this
machine in competent hands the streets
and suburban roads can be kept in good
condition with about one-half the usual
outlay.
Ransom Barrett, a l3-year-old 10y of
Marlenville, was lodged with Sheriff
Noblit Monday on a charge of stealing
$50 from the till of Carr &c Hall, livery
men of that place. Bail will be furnish
ed this morning and the youth released
until May sessions.
An alumni association of the borough
high school was organized Tuesday eve-
ming, and arrangements were perfected
for the holding of its first annual banquet
in the hall of the w. Ii. c. next Wednes-
day evening, Goth inst. twill doubtless
be very enjoyable affair.
The weather is getting too warm to
do baking at home. Go to the White
Star Grocery and get the famous Kitchen
Queen bread, cook les, cakes, etc. Any
thing you want in the bakers line.
Prompt attention given to special orders
for luncheons, socials, etc.
This will be about your last chauce
to secure the n. Y. Tribune Farmer in
connection with this paper for the small
SUN of 81 cents, for before two weeks the
offer will be Withdrawn. The REPUBLI'
CAN and Farmer. one year for Sl.25 in
advance. Many have taken advantage Of
the offer, why not you?
ANY subscriber to local paper who
will watch the advertisements and take
advantage of inducements offered will
save many times the subscription price
in the course of year. Instead of pool
man saying he cannot afford to take his
.uhome paper, he would come nearer the
truth by declaring he can't afford to dc
without it.
The man who stands around anc
looks at glycerine shooters while they
are putting torpedo in well, is guilty
of contributory negligence ifa premature
explosion occurs and the man is injured
This decision resulted in the non-suit, a
Smethport Wednesday, OF damage case
The spectator should have been otherwise
engaged. Bradford Era.
Judge Irwin, acting as commit
tee of one from Gee. Stow Post, G. A
H., has been fortunate in securing tn,
consent of our brilliant Congressman
Hon. Joseph C.. Sibley, TO deliver tn
Grafton here on Memorial Day under th
Posts auspices. Mr.. Sibley's host of ad
mirer's in this community will be glad o
the opportunity to hear him on this occa
sion.
1t seems there are some people in tn
world who 90 to funerals to visit ant
talk in an undertone al through the ser
vices, annoying almost everybody in tn
room. There are still other people VIII
STAY outside and talk so loud as to ammo,
the minister and everybody in the house
aud finally have to be called down twoo
three times before they will keep still
We always thought people went to III
neral to pay tribute Of respect and be
have themselves.-EN