The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1904-02-24

oil market closed at $l.S0.
oil and gas leases at this Office.
Hopkins sells the Douglas shoes II
Large new line of ladies' silk waist
patterns just received at Hopkins 1t
-"Strootman" is the name that stands
at the head of the list in ladies' shoes.
Hopkins. 1t
Are you in need of any clothing? Go
to New York clothing company sale at
Kelleitville, Pa. 2t
Spring session, Edinboro Normal
opens March 2S Free tuition to pros
pective teachers. John f. Bigler, Prin.
They'll match our price If you catch
'em; II not you pay the old credit price.
Come here and get posted first anyhow.
II. b, Felt. 1t
Dick Sutton cut bad cash in his left
hand yesterday with an ak. DR.. Bovard
attended him and required seven stitches
TO close the wound.
The White Star Grocery is always
prepared to serve you promptly with the
choicest in fruits, vegetables and groce'
ries. Use your phone. 1t
j. G. Bowmans horse took little
spin all TO himself last Saturday, out
near Cashup. Result badly demolished
cutter. No other damage.
With new railroad coming to Clar-
ion the future of the State NormalISchool
In the town is bright. The school is
worthy of a large patronage.
Warren voted last week Tuesday, 10
bond the town in the sum of $4,000 for
the erection of two new bridges aud i'm
provement of the fire department.
The first Mayor of Meadvile, elected
in 1866, was William Reynolds. His
youngest son, John f., was then two years
old. He was elected mayor last week.
Now is the time to select your new
neckwear and silk shirt waist patterns,
30 as to have them all made up for Easter.
A new line has just been received at the
Joyce Millinery. 1t
There is a sacrifice clothing sale goes
on at Kellettville at X. X. Groves house.
A New York clothing company is selling
at sacrifice prices during the day and at
auction every night. 3t
-Tionesta is said to be short of water
with two rivers right beside it. We
wonder what the newspaper men use
Mail Wnnan '
Slow-up there, man, and tell us what the
thunder is "chaser?"
"A soothing lotion for tender, oily
skin is made by shaking together one
half once powdered borax, one-half ounce
glycerine and a quart of rose water.
Shake together thoroughly and apply
with soft rag or sponge.
AS advertised in the REPUBLICAN, the
merger of the Spring Creek Railway
Company with the Tionesta Valley Rail-
road Company was consummated Tues
day of last week at the Office of G. II. Nc
Cauley, the general solicitor, in Ridsway
CLERK Geist issued the following mar
riage licenses during the week Charles
V. Card, Sheffield, and Louise E. Rich
ards, Mayburg. Ernest l.. Chapman,
Marienville, and May Huling, Redclyfie.
David L. Confer, Lickingville, and Anna
e. Greeley, Marienville.
Ralph Wood, of East Hickory, lad
aged about IL years, lad the second fin
ger of his left hand taken off at the first
joint and small portion of the end of the
thiid finger, last Friday. He was carry
ing an axe and slipped and fell on the ice,
the axe coming down and doing the mis-
chief.
An unusually large number of Clar-
ion people got into Jail last Friday night
when the delightful surprise party was
rendered Sheriff Bowman and wife.
About sixty good people were there and
they were so we'll pleased with their eX-
perience that they felt like going to the
jail again. The genial sheriff and his
wife assure them that they are welcome
to come again. - Clarion Republican.
Hugh NJ. Parshall, aged 6i years, a
W6ll huOWu anu lNpuioi 'CSiuNhN W A'N
-foute, died suddenly in that place Friday
evening. He was attending an oyster
supper given by the church and expired
in chair. He was employed as a trav-
cling salesman by Reeves, Parvin, Il Co.,
OF Philadelphia, and had wide acquain-
tance among the business men of this
section. His widow and two daughters
survive him.
Maggie, wife of Mortimer b. Heath,
a former Forest county citizen, died at
her home near Fertig, Venango county,
on Wednesday of last week from com
pication OF diseases. She was 90 years
of age and had lived most of her life in or
near Fertg. She is survived by her hus-
band and the following children: George
w. Heath, John A. Heath, of Ferlig;
Mrs. Fred Lewis, Salem, Verango coun-
ty; Mrs. Charles Rogers, Oil City; Mrs
Charles Moon, Fleming, Lonnie, Will
liam, Boyd. Albert, Vernon and Miss
Mande Heath, all of Fertig.