The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1907-02-27
oil market closed at $l.63.

-Oil market closed at $l.63.
You can get it at Hopkins store. If
Anything that is worth while Is worth
more or less money.
Always something doing in snaps
and bargains at the Hopkins store. 1t
DIR, j, @. Dunn on Monday disposed
of his fine team of sorrel horses, Ed.
Harmon, of Marienville, being the pur-
chaser.
The bazaar given by the Epworth
League in Bovard's hall, Tuesday eve-
socially.
"A term at Edinboro State Normal
School will make you better teacher.
Spring term opens March 2Gth. John f.
Bigler, Principal. 1t
"A five and half foot iron fence has
been purchased for the Mt. Collins Gem
inclosing the lot will begin in the spring.
We've still a number of extra good
suits for men and boys which we'd like
to sell at a bargain TO make room for our
spring stock which will soon be in.
Hopkins.
-WANTED.-White oak spoke timber.
We pay $500 to $500 per cord. Also pin
and red oak timber at $500 per cord, de-
livered at our mill. Address Eagle
Spoke Works. Oil City, Pa. If
Following is the list of letters lying
uncaled for in the Tionesta, Pa, post
Office for week lending Feb. %, 1907:
Mr.. Wilbur Lawyer Tate, Mr.. Dan.
Howell. DIS. KNOX, p. M.
"A good many odds and ends in dry
goods, dress goods, shoes, etc., left over
after inventory, which will be sold at
your own price. Our new spring stock
will be along some day and we must have
room, so don't delay. Hopkins. 1t
The subject of Rev. w. o. Cslhoun's
sermon at the NJ. Il. church next Sabbath
morning will be "The Secret of Success
in Christian Work." No services in the
evening. Services at the Nebraska
church will be continued all week, in
cluding Sunday night.
In what was to have been l5.round
boxing contest between Kid Leibrich, of
Titusville, and Young Griffith, of Day
ton, Ohio, before an Erie audience Mon
day night, the "Kid" was knocked out in
the first round, and is said to have been
completely outclassed.
Attention is directed to the ad. of the
Indiana, Pa, State Normal School in this
issue. 1t is one of the first institutions of
learning in the State, and is rapidly
growing in popular favor under DR.. Jas.
l.. Ament, the Principal. Write him for
catalogue and full information.
BE as careful to keep the weeds out
of the minds of your children as you are
to keep them out of your garden. But
remember something will grow there. If
you don't plant them with good grain the
tares will take root in spite of you. Keep
library of good clean books, and by all
means keep your home paper before
them.
The snow fall of Sunday afternoon
was doubtless the heaviest of the winter.
Nearly six inches fell in less than that
many hours, and was welcomed by team
sters, lumberman and all having heavy
hauling to do, and they have lost no time
III taking advantage of the improved con-
dtion to get their wares to the shipping
points.
Last Sungay morning Rev. Edwin l..
McIlvaine offered his resignation as pas
tor of the Presbyterian church of this
place, to accept the unanimous call ten
byterian church at Ridgway, the same to
take effect on March 3lst, at which time
he will preach his farewell sermon.-Em-
lenton News.
The littlest girl in the class was read
ing laboriously. "See Mary and the
lamb" she read slowly. "Does Mary
love the lamb, buttonhook2 "Why do you
say buttonhook?" asked the teacher.
"Picture of buttonhook here" replied
the child, pointing triumphantly to the
interrogation mark.-Woman's Home
Companion for March.
james Haslet has been scooping in a
few prizes on fancy poultry at the big
shows lately. Week before last at Roch-
ester, N. Y, in the Partridge Plymouth
Rock class he was awarded first prize on
cock Bird and last week, at the big Pitts
burg show he won first prize both on
cock bird and hen. James believes these
birds will win at any show in the United
States, as they score up almost perfectly.
Ernest Upton, who has charge of the
Epstesn lease near Lynch, narrowly es-
capped being killed or seriously injured
at this place Tuesday. He had been to
Kane to purchase some oil we'll tool, and
had it expressed to this place. The ex-
pressman failed to put the tool off and
closed the door of the car. Upton no.
ticed it just as the train was starting and
ran to the express car door. When he
reached the car he lost his footing ant
slid under the moving train. In reach.
ing for some support or protection his
hands grasped the iron rod under th,
car and he showed himself clear of th,
track and wheels. 1t was certainly
al al