The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1904-06-15
--Oil market closed at 81 .62.


oil and gas leases at this Office.
Hopkins sells the Douglas shoes If
Wall paper at Dunn's drug store. II
Hopkins matches all comers in price.
Ball game here with Pleassntville
next Tuesday.
Trimmed hats this week at the Joyce
Millinery for 81. 90 and upward. 1t
Good pigment and pure oil make
good paint-thats Lawrence-sold by DR..
j. G. Dunn. 1t
Muslin underwear is the thing for
summer, and the place to get the genuine
article is at Hopkins store. 1t
The price OF oil has still little ten
dency in the downward direction, the
latest quotation being Sl.59.
Home grown strawberries at the
White Star Grocery. These are the kind
you ought to have for preserving. 1t
This is the opening day of tho bass
fishing season, and as it remains open
till the 18th day of next February. don't
try to catch them all the first day out.
"A reward of $40 will be paid for the
return to j. II. Kelly, Tionesta, Pa, OF
an English setter dog; white, with brown
pits, brown ears, brown spot on top OF
tail. Disappeared Thursday morning,
June ., 1904. 1t
Artist George Davis and his efficient
assistant, Sias Shriver, are touching up
number of the residences along the west
side of south Elm street with the paint
er's brush, adding much to the beauty of
the homes in that quarter.
The largest and most expensive mon
ument in the cemetery has just been
placed on the lot of Mrs. r. j. Payne, to
the memory OF her husband 1t is of Bar
re, VI, granite, beautifully carved and
weighs over 5000 lbs .-Clarion Republi-
can.
Postmaster General Payne recently
issued an order for the free transmission
raised letters for the blind. The order
directs that such reading matter may be
sent by public library or institution to
blind readers as a loan and returned
through the mails without postage.
The new school board of the borough
met last Wednesday evening and organ
lied for the year by electing all the for
mer officers, as follows; President, l..
Fulton; Secretary, II. l.. Haslet; Treas
urer, j. G.. Scowdsn. The board will
meet this, Wednesday, evening for the
purpose of electing teachers for the en-
suing term.
-Atthe department encampment of the
w. r. c. at Gettysburg last week, Mrs.
Jennie e. Agnew, of the Stow Corps,
1ionesta, was again elected treasurer for
the ensuing ear. This is her fourth con-
secutive election to this important posi-
to the efficiency ofthe incumbent that is
appreciated alike by the Corps size rep
resents and her friends in general.
For the benefit of those desiring to
attend the Republican National Conven-
ton, to be held at Chicago, June 2l to u,
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will
sell round-trip tickets to Chicago, from all
stations on its lines, from June l6 to 20,
inclusive, good returning, leaving Chica-
go not later than June 20, atlrate Of single
fare for the round trip. For specific in
formation concerning rates aud time of
trains, consult nearest ticket agent. 1t
&C. r. Middleton, Of Hickory, passed
through the city to-day on his way from
Kennerdel. Saturday morning at
o'clock Mr.. Middleton left Hickory on
float and arrived at Kennerdell at $3.50
p. IN. the same day. Travelling on the
Allegheny on float is considered dan
gerous undertake. ing, but Mr.. Middleton
does not share in that opinion, as he has
made the trip from Hickory TO Kenner-
dell annually for many years-Oil City
Blizzard.
Following their annual custom, the
Neilltown cemetery association will
shortly hold their reunion, says the Ii
tusville Courier. Instead, however, OF
DeluR u6lu Ou tnt lulIu DdJuludJ VI q uho
as has heretofore been the case it will be
held the last Friday of the month, June
a. These reunions are anxiously looked
forward to by the members of the organ
ization, many of whom are residents OF
this city or its vicinity. Others who re-
side at distance join the locals each year
and business of interest is transacted.
This is followed by an old fashioned pic
mic and the day is spent most pleasantly
The ecent reduction in the working
force of the Pennsy has affected Titus
villo in as much as IL. W. Roberts for
the past n years employed in the car
penter and bridge department of the
company and its predecessors, has been
superseded. The gentleman has for
many years been the master carpenter OF
the Chauta uqua division but his term q
service expired to-day, he having been
succeeded by Il. w. Holmes, already III
charge of two other divisions in that ca
pacity. Mr.. Roberts has been offered
another position by the corpolati ion in
the vicinity of Pittsburg, but as he has nc
desire to give up his residence here he
has not as yet decided what he will do
Ttusvile Courier.