The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1906-01-17

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newspaper publishers and others are
sending out statements to their custom
ers, and asking for payment for goods
furnished, or work done. No one ought
to take any oflense at receiving a bill.
They had the goods or the service, and
they ought to pay for it. A bill ought to
be paid as soon as it is received, or as
soon as funds will permit. 1t is often a
favor to get credit, and it should be a
pleasure to pay the bill at the earliest
convenience. When you get bill just
put yourself in your creditors place for
brief time, and then do what you would
have your debtor do for you.-Ex.
Archibald Black, one of Barnett
townships Oldest citizens, died on the
9TH inst, of infrmties incident to age.
The deceased had been an invalid for the
past Is months and was confined to his
bed most of that time. He became blind
and deaf about four years ago, which
seems to be family ailment. He was
member of the Roman Catholic church at
Crown, from which he was buried on
Wednesday. He is survived by five
sons, his wife having died some two
years ago. He was aged about SO years,
and was brother of Daniel Black, we'll
known to our citizens, and who is now
living with his daughter at jamestown,
n. Y.
"A Missouri exchange thus bids fare
man of push. He played marbles for
keeps when boy, and cheated all his
playmates out of their alleys; he swapped
a bladeless knife, sight unseen, for a
four-blader, sold that for fifty cents,
bought pound of sugar and some lem
ons and made barrel of lemonade, which
he sold on circus day for $S. He started
in business and sold bad meat for choice
cuts and made fortune. When he got
81 900 he organized company with one
million dollars capital, mostly water,
sold the stock at par, and when the COM
pany burst it was found that he had sold
out some time before. When he died he
was millionaire and left it all here. 1t
is warm where he is now."
Many friends and acquaintances of
John c. Lowen of Tltusville, for many
years a commercial traveller through this
section, will be panied to learn of the
death of his wife, which occurred at Lake.
side hospital, Cleveland, o., on Friday
last, where she had been taken by her
husband for treatment but few days
prior. of this estimable woman the Ti-
tusville Herald says: 1.-THE death of Mrs.
Lowen removes from this life a woman
whose friends were limited only by the
number of her acquaintances. Kind and
generous, her daily life was blessing to
all around her. Her death falls with
crushing effect upon the members of her
family, who have the sympathy of the
entire community. Mrs. Lowen was q
faithful member of the First NJ. Il,
church and that society will deeply feel
the loss of an ernest worker. Her age
was 43 years. With the bereaved hus-
band are left four children, three daugh-
ters, the Misses Harriet, Frances and
Olive, add one son, H. Dover Lowen.
She is also survived by her parents, Mr..
aud Mrs. A. j. Dover.
Commissioner of Health. Samuel G.
Dixon, has decided to establish as soon
aS nosSihla In conpantiOn with tho No.
partment, archaeological and chemical
laboratory. This will enatle the physi-
clans of the State and especially those in
the rural districts to take advantage OF
the most advanced methods of diagnosing
their cases by having blood counts made
by examinations for the microorganisms
that produce tuberculosis, diphtheria, ty-
phoid fever, malaria and other diseases.
The Health Commissioner states that he
will get the new laboratory in operation
and be ready to receive specimens from
the physicians of the State at as early a
date as possible as he appreciates the
wonderful opportunity for more thor
ough work that will be afforded medical
practitioners. The State Department of
Health will be able to make its own ex-
aminations of water when trying to find
the original source of infection in the
typhoid outbreaks that are so frequent
throughout the State and in many other
ways the new laboratory will be of as
sistance to the Commissioner aud the
physicians of the State in improving the
health OF the people.
The meetings during the Week of
Prayer have been we'll attended, and a
deep interest manifested on the part Of
many people. Sabbath morning the at
tendance at the Presbyterian church was
large and the meeting spiritual. There
was large and enthusiastic congregation
at the NJ. Il. church last Sabbath eve
ming. The praise service which preceded
the service proper, was especially good.
The meeting was like happy family
gathering. The two churches are con-
tinuing their united effort this week and
a cordial invitation is extended to all to
attend the services. Announcement was
made that popular meeting would be
held on Sabbath evening, to which all
are invited The meetings for the week
are as follows: Wednesday. evening,
Presbyterian church; Thursday evening,
NJ. Il. church; Friday evening, Presby.
terian church. You are iRUited! Where?
To the evangelistic services announced
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