The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1907-04-24
PERSONAL.

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Brady,
of Starr, April 18th, son,
M. e. Abbott was down from East
Hickory a few hours Monday.
Mrs. Henry Slbble of German Hill is
paying visit TO her daughter at Frank
lin.
Rev. j. f. Scherer and Hon. N. P.
Wheeler, of Endeavor, were Tionesta
visitors yesterday.
Mrs. s. s.. Garfield went to Titus
vile Saturday for visit with her sister,
Mrs. John Conway.
Harry Carson was up from Pittsburg
to spend Sunday with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. T. Carson.
Charles Clark has disposed of his
blacksmith shop to Geo. Henshsw, and
may remove from Tionesta.
Joseph Green of East Hickory, can
didate for county treasurer, was ming
ling with Tionesta friends yesterday.
Ralph Whitehill has been appointed
the former incumbent having resigned.
-Chas. P. Bankhead, of Endesvor, re-
turned Monday from a visit of several
months In Baltimore, Md, and Elkins,
W. Va.
james Hagerty has been in Somerset
county during the past week, looking
over some timber tracts for interested
parties.
Gus B. Evans, of Endeavor, private
secretary of Congressman Wheeler, has
been appointed Notary Public by Gov
ernor Stuart.
e. L. Sutton and j. II. Baughman, of
Marienville, were business visitors al the
county seat Monday, returning home
yesterday morning.
Frank II. Beatty, of Endeavor, and
Mrs. Margie Johnston, of Siverly, were
united in marriage at Siverly, April II,
1907, Rev. ]. X. Whippo, pastor of the
M. e. church, officiating.
jesse Carson and Henry Sibble, two
of the Townships wideawake farmers,
dropped into the sanctum t'other day and
renewed their sui scriptions to Forest
county's most popular paper.
VIM. f. Blum took advantage of the
crysanthemum excursion from Oil City
to Pittsburg and spent the Sabbath at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Harry Carr,
at Duquesne, returning on Monday.
Albert Lawrence, who has the con-
tract for running the Forest Barge Com
pany's output at Hickory this summer,
will start for Pittsburg tomorrow with
the first fleet of the big boats, four in
number.
&C. L. Jewell, a former Tionesta citi-
zen, has disposed of his blacksmith shop
at East Hickory, and moved to Mercer
county, being stationed at Polk, Pa, on
the line of the new Franklin & Clearfeld
railroad.
Jacob and Samuel Coleman, and j.
A. While of the lower oil field, are here to
enjoy their annual trouting feast. The
first named is accompanied by his wife
and son, and they are guests of Mother
Coleman.
Mrs. Jennie G. Gotham. aged 81 years,
mother of Mrs. Chas. Ii. Hood, of this
place, died at her home in Oil City, Mon
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Hood have gone 10
attend the funeral, which takes place TO-
day at Centreville, Pa.
&C. w. Smith, of the Wano Co., War
rem, Pa, was in town Friday in the in
terest of his company, which has recently
been incorporated, and which has some
entertaining reading matter in an ad. in
this issue of the REPUBLICAN. Read it.
Miss Bess Byers, who has been absent
for two weeks on account of an attack of
the measles, returned from Pleasantville
yesterday and resumed her work this
morning in Room No. 2 of our schools.
Miss Landers, the substitute, returns to
her home in Oil City.
A Archie Clark, one our young towns
men, and Miss Minnie Adams, of It'd
ioute, were yesterday granted a license
to we'd by Clerk Geist. We learn the
marriage is to take place today, and join
the friends of the young people in ex-
tending congratulations and best wishes.
Sheffield Observer: n. e. Holmes
has moved from Nebraska to Meadville,
where he is now employed by the Erie
railroad. d.-Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Secor
and baby boy came up from Nebraska
Tuesday. Sanford Sr. returned Wednes-
day, but Mrs. Secor and Sanford Jr. will
visit with friends and be under the care
of physician at this place until next
week.
"A birthday party was given Alon
Watson Shewman by Miss Shewman on
his sixth birthday, Monday afternoon,
April 10, from to o'clock. Thirty.five
children were present. Numerous games
we're played, among which was bean
bag game. Two prizes were given, Willie
Atchison winning the first prize and Rob-
ert Lock wood the BOBBY prize. Master
Alon was presented with many pretty
gifts from his guests. Refreshments
were served, and with them thecustomary
birthday cake, with six lighted candles.-
Randolph IN. " Enterprise.
Thomas O'Hare, Manager Captain of
the Erie Interstate League ball team,
was visitor in Tionesta last Thursday,
his mission here being to secure the sig