The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-22
oil market closed at sI.53.

Oil market closed at Sl.53. =
Oil and gas leases at this office.
Hopkins sells the Douglas shoes II
In proportion to its size a mosquito
draws better than the average cigar.
Lawrence paints--lead, zinc and pure
linseed oil-at Dunn's drug store. 1t
"A jolly party of young ladies pic
nicked an Jam ieson yesterday afternoon.
The w. G. It. U. will hold services
at the County Home next Sunday after
noon.
Fresh California fruit is now in the
market and the White Star Grocery al
ways has nice stock on hand. 1t
DO you wish to attend a good school q?
Come to Edinboro. Fall session begins
Sept. 9TH. Free tuition. John F. Bigler,
Principal. 1t
james X. Spangler of Neiltown, this
county, and Miss Anna Robinson of
Bradford, were granted license TO wed
by Clerk Geist.
Rev. and Mrs. Robert McGarvey and
son, George, desire to thank the many
friends who so kindly lent them aid and
sympathy in their late bereavement, the
death of the latter's wife.
Contractor S. Il. Carson completed
well No. 81 on tract containing only "a
acres at Fagundus last Friday. TIE well
is fair producer and is the property of
Amos Ginger, of Neilltown.
"A hail storm passed over consider
able portion of the farming community
out along the Tylersburg road Monday
afternoon, doing considerable damage TO
corn and other grain crops.
The home club boys have received
their new uniforms and are anxious to
try conclusions with some good aggre-
CATION. 'Tis hoped they will not fall
down in them in the first game,
The genial Squire Leon Watson is
the new postmaster at Keliettville, TAX
ing the place OF b. j. Day, resigned.
Squire Watson will give the patrons of
the Office good service, and prove pop
ular official.
An exchange very truthfully says
that the man or woman who will listen
surrepttiously to a telephone conversa-
tion would steal pocket book, take can
dy from baby or utilize second hand
chewing gum.
One of the handsome trout catches
just before the season closed was by
Johnnie, the young son of Geo. w. 0s-
good, who lifted one out of Little Coon
tnat tipped the beam at IS ounces and
measured an even foot.
Following is the list of letters lying
uncalled for in the post Office at Tionesta,
Pa, for the week ending July 22d, 1908:
Miss Maude May Grover, Miss Hazel Me-
Michael, Miss Blanche Noblet.
d. S. KNOX, p. NJ.
Persons who slip in "iust few
words" of writing in package of mer-
chandise, mailed in the posioflice, should
know that detection of their trick will
cost them visit from deputy U. S.
Marshal with fine of S25 and the cost of
action.
Monday, while raking hay on his
farm above Oldtown, William Walters
team ran away and in their flight "strad.
died. a moving machine. The latter
was not much injured, but the hay-rake
was total wreck. The horses were not
injured
internal revenue officers have been
notified to, after Nov. lst, confiscate all
tobacco, snuff, cigars and cigarettes found
outside of packages bearing the govern
ment stamps and to proceed as the law
directs. against dealers who have violated
the law.
-Psrsgreen as a destroyer Of potato
bugs is being supplanted by spirits of
ammonia. 1t is said TO be more destruc.
tive and is preferable because it is not an
active poison. Apply with a sprinkling
can. The preparation is two spoonsfull
to gallon of water.
Rev. j. f. Hillard and daughter,
Miss Muriel, left on Wednesday morning
for detroit to attend the Epwoith League
convention, now in session in that city,
Ridgway Democrat.-Rev. Hillard has
been stationed at Portland Mills. in Elk
county, for several years past.
Harry Watson, Superintendent OF the
Collins & Watson mills at Gclinza, is the
first Forest county citizen TO own and
manipulate an automobile. He "drove"
the machine to town one day last week,
where it attracted much attention, and
was much admired by the boys, who
seemed anxious TO give the thing
"whiIl around the block"
"A special sent out from Erie is to the
effect that grading will commence Aug.
1st on the million-dollar trolly line that
is to connect Erie with Waterford, Mill
Village, Cambridge Springs, Union City,
Cory and Titusville. Companies that
have been financed at PittsLurg for $780,
900 intend to build large hotels on his
toric Lake Lebeoui, at Waterford, and on
Lake Canadota, and will develop both
places as quiet summer resorts.