The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1905-06-14

ture home.
Misses Essie Scowden and Alice Ag-
new went to Meadvile Monday to attend
the commencement exercises of the Com
mercial college, held Tuesday evening.
Miss Leona Scowden is member OF the
graduating class
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Goal, of Lynch,
Pa, have issued invitations for the mar
risge of their daughter, Miss Mary
Daisy, to Mr.. Eugene A. Yetter, on
Thursday, June 22d, 1905, at IL o'clock,
at their residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Il. Wenk left for
Philadelphia Saturday evening, and will
he present today at the commencement
exercises of the University of PennsyIva-
mia, on which occasion their son, Karl,
will receive his degree as Doctor of Den
tai Surgery.
Mrs. f. w. Fitzgerald, OF Buffalo, N.
Y, who has been visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Lawrence, returned
home last Friday. She was accompanied
by her sister, Mrs. ]. d. Graves and baby,
William, who, after weeks visit will
return here.
Miss Emma Salsgiver, who for the
past year has been taking course as
a trained nurse in the Mason hospital at
Roaring Springs, near Altoona, Pa, ar
rived home Thursday for two weeks
vacation, and is with Mrs. G. A. Randall
at the Rural House.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Glenn and chill
dren, Ruth and Reed, of Corsica, Pa,
were guests at the home of Prothonotary
J. G. Geist few days the first of the
week, returning home Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Geist and sons, Glenn and Willis,
accompanied them for months visit.
The Presbyterian Sabbath school of
Tionesta was represented at the annual
convention of the Forest County Sabbath
School Association at Clarington by o.
f. Miles, as delegate. Their pastor, Rev.
DR.. Paul J. Slonaker, preached the con-
yention sermon Tuesday evening, June
18th.
The Tidioute school board re elected
their present corps of teachers at the
close of school last week, among whom
are Miss Mamie Morrow, of Tionesta, for
Room No. l, and Miss Alice Siggins, of
West Hickory, for Room No. 2. Miss
Morrow arrived home for the summer
Monday.
Mrs. M. T. Porterfield and children,
of Tidioute, and Miss Anna Porterfield,
of Buffalo, N. Y, spent few days OF last
week the guests of their aunt and uncle,
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Weller, at Starr,
returning home Saturday. MART Por-
terfield was shaking hands with Tionesta
friends Friday and Saturday.
AT the home of Mrs. Mary L. Thom-
son will take place to-day the marriage
of her daughter, Miss Florence Jeannette,
and Mr.. Ralph Emerson Haines, of Mar
ion, Indiana. The nuptial ceremony will
be celebrated at high noon by the Rev.
DR.. Paul j. Slonaker. pastor of the Tio-
nesta Presbyterian church. A large
number of invited guests will be present
to participate.
Clerk of the Courts Geist has issued
the following marriage licenses since our
last issue: Clyde e. Jewell, of Tionesta,
and Ida G. Kerr, of Newmansville, June
9TH. j. f. Ray, of Kellettville, and Ro-
sena Lohmeyer, ofStarr, June 18th. Paul
ID. Schillinger and Ida A. Ledebur, both
of Starr, June 18th. The former couple
will be united in marriage this Wednes-
day evening, at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn Kerr, at
Newmansville, Rey. r. A. Zahniser, of
Tionesta, officiating.
Frank Owens, for the past five
months an inmate of the county home,
died at that institution on the 9Th inst, of
heart failure, his death being quite sud-
den and unexpected. He was aged about
So years, and had been brought to the
home from Lynch, Howe twp, in a par
TALLY paralyzed state, and was never able
to give much account of his past life.
There being no one to claim the body
and give it burial, the Commissioners
had it shipped to Philadelphia hospital,
for scientific purposes" in accordance
with the act of assembly providing for
such disposition.
MIR. and Mrs. Leonard Agnew and
daughters, Misses Gertrude and Alice,
attended the fiftieth wedding anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Agnew, which was
celebrated at their home at Ella, Jeffer
son county, Wednesday, June 9TH. At
the same time the reunion of the Nc
Naughton and Brenneman families was
held. Over 300 representative people
were present to participate in the festivi-
ties incident to the occasion, and it was
day of great enjoyment. A basket picnic
was held at the noon hour, after which
the assemblage adjourned to the church
nearby where they listened 10 several
excellent speeches by Daniel Brenneman,
Esq, of Brookville, Rev. j. p. Hicks, of
Clarington, and Rev. Mr.. Sibley.
Word has been received here by his
relative, Mrs. S, D. Irwin, OF the death of
DR.. Jacob Price, of West Chester, Pa, on
the 9th inst, at his home in that place, in
his 10Th year. AS physician he was
widely and favorably known throughout
the eastern portion of the State. After
the death of his pupil, DR., Thomas d.
Dunn, who, at the time of his death was
president of the Chester county hospital,
Dr. Price succeeded him and held the
| Offica until tho Tina of his. daath Dr