The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1906-10-03
The W. @. T. q. held a mothers

son, superintendent OF this department.
A paper on "Why are Mothers Meetings
Needed?" read by Mrs. Suie M. Sharpe,
was ofspecial interest.
"A son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Wayne
Cook, of Brookville, aged about 10 years,
had one of his legs broken between the
knee and hip, on Sunday of last week,
while the family were visiting their old
home at Cooksburg. The young lad had
been at play near the grape arbor and fell
a distance of several feet.
Bowman, the 5-year-old son of F. G.
Proper, created considerable excitement
last evening by falling off heavily load
ed buck board, which at first was thought
to have run over him, but few bruises
were all tho doctor could find. and Bow
man was convinced that he wasn't as bad
ly hurt as he thought he was.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Wolf, of John
lowen, Clarion county, were called on to
mourn the death of their twin son,
Alonzo Warren, aged two months and
eleven days. which occurred Sept. 9th,
of cholera infantum. The funeral was
held on Saturday, the interment being
made in the Wolf cemetery at Johnlowen.
Grapes have been coming into the
market for the past two weeks, but, ac-
cording to an authority the quality is to
be much better than that which has been
shipped, and the same authority states
this years gathering will be far superior
in many respects than all former ship
ments. The best ones should be on sale
this week.
Considerable building is still to be
done in Tionesta this fall. A. G. Brown,
ESQ.,, has the foundation we'll under way
for fine home on his lot on Elm street,
opposite the court house. We under
stand also that Mrs. Frank Witheral, of
Endeavor, has purchased lot on Bridge
street, above ]. II. Buffers new home,
and will erect substantial dwelling this
fall.
Miss Rose Harrison has disposed of
her millinery store in this place to Mrs.
j. N. Sandrock, of Marienville, who will
continue the business at the same stand
in the Friedman building. Mrs. Sand
rocks daughter, an expert trimmer. will
have charge of that department, and the
new proprietress will keep everything of
the newest in the millinery line, and So
licits share of the patronage of the la
dies of Tionesta and vicinity.
-Ifyou wish to read story that is
brimful of humor and amusing situa-
tions, you will find it next month in The
Ladies' World. "a Sister of Charity"
by Julia Truitt Bishop, is the title of this
new serial, which commences in the
November number, and which is by far
the best continued story they have ever
published. Mrs. Bishop is always bright
and sparkling in whatever she does, but
she has certainly excelled in IA Sister
of Charity" 1t is illustrated by Eliot
Keen.
Many friends of B. p. Anderson, OF
Brookston. this county, will sympathize
deeply with him in the death of his esti-
mabe wife, which sad event occurred on
the 2Sd ult., after an illness of but four
days. Mrs. Anderson was aged fifty-six
years, and besides the stricken husband,
is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Fred
Carlson, of Brookston, and one son,
Fred Anderson, who is a train dispatcher
in st. Paul, MINI, and was home to at
tend the funeral which was held on
Wednesday.
The w. Il. U. of Tionesta held the
annual picnic at the County Home yes
terday. A bouutiful dinner was served,
after which devotional service was led
by Rev. DR.. Sonaker. Thesespecial treats
which serve to break the monotony of
their lives are so much appreciated by
the inmates of the home that the ladies
feel amply rewarded. The hearty coop
Grafton of Mr.. and Mrs. Wenk, who are
in charge of the Home, helped to make
the day enjoyable to all present.
.f Press Supt.
The residences of John w. Black and
Ben George, who live in one of the double
houses of the Real Estate Co. on Picker
ing street, was burglarized Monday after
noon during the absence of the ladies. A
gold watch, one dollar in money, hunt
ing knife and some other trinkets were
taken from the Black home, while three
dollars in money, a revolver, and few
small articles, were taken from the
George residence. 1t was bold piece of
work. Sheffield Observer. Both Mr.,
Black and Mr.. George were former resi-
dents of Forest county.
To find love story that is written
with freshness and feeling and directness
and truth is almost-for publisher-like
finding the Golden Fleece. James Hop
per's story, "The Confluence" in the
October McClure's, was discovery OF
this sort. 1t tells about an American
girl who went to the Philippines to teach,
and of a mysterious fellow countryman
who became her protector. It's tale OF
chivalry and devotion, of a daring exploit
on the part of the man, and one equally
daring on the part of the woman. To
read it is to feel ones self twenty again,
and in love for the first time.
Glasgow is Scotch and sensible.
When boy in school over there uses a
knife TO cut the desk the teacher takes
the knife away from him and keeps it,
and when he uses an auto to make dark
red streaks through the streets and to
knock sober inded pedestrians into the
nnxt Wnrld Lhau tax a AWAY the auto and