The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1907-11-27

1 Thanksgiving services at the M. B.
church tomorrow evening at 1880 o'clock.
Rev. H. A. Bailey will preach the SER
mon. Every one is cordially invited and
urged to be present.
The Ladies Aid Society the Presby-
terian church will hold bazar in Bo-
wards hall, Thursday evening, Dec. 9TH,
at 7 o'clock. There will be on sale all
kinds of fancy work, and many attrac-
tions during the evening. Refreshments
will also be served. Your patronage is
kindly solicited.
The reports of the delegates to the
State aud National Convention will be
read at special meeting of the w. c.. T.
U. TO be held in the Presbyterian church,
next Tuesday afternoon at two O'Clock.
These will undoubtedly be most inter-
esting reports and it is hoped that large
audience will greet the speakers. A
most cordial invitation is extended to all
to be present.
All persons holding lecture course
tickets will please note change in date of
first attraction TO Noy. Goth at Tionesta,
and Nov. Both at Kellettvile. Reserved
seat tickets now on sale at Dunn IL Full
toms. Reserved seats for the Institute
Course will be marked in the Court House
Dec. 10th at p. M. Directors, holding
complimentary tickets, may have seats
reserved at the same time,
Tho newspapers erred in stating last
week that Claude Hepler of this place
was held under 81, 900 bail for his appear
ance at Wvrren on the charge of violat-
ing the postal laws. The amount of the
bail was fixed at $500 instead 81 900, and
Mr.. Hepler will not have to appear at
Warren. Ifhe has to appear in court at
all 1t will be at Danville, Ill. We make
this correction in justice to Mr.. Hepler.
Funeral services in memory of Mrs.
Hattie Slower Schwab, wife of James
Schwab, of Hunter station, were held at
the family home Thursday morning last
at 10 o'clock, Rev. II. A. Bailey, pastor
of the Tionesta Presby terian church, Off
clating, and the interment was made in
Riverside cemetery. Mrs. :.Schwab was
was aged 40 years, and was the daughter
of j. r. Stoyer, of Pinegrove twp, We
mango county.
The "Union Depot" a pretty comedy
in several acts, will be rendered by local
talent, directed by Miss Maude Beatrice
Melick, graduate of Byron w. Kings
school of oratory. The play will be
given in Bovard's hall, Tuesday evening,
Dec. 3, and will be for the benefit of the
school library. Admission, 25 cents.
Reserved seats, 35 cents. On sale at Bo-
wards drug store, Saturday afternoon.
Go and have good laugh.
Mrs. G. X. Bowman had the misfor-
tune to trip and fall off step on last
Friday and break one of the bones in her
right ankle. Surgical attention was
speedily given and the fracture reduced
and she is now getting along as we'll as
could be expected. The Sheriff was down
home oyer Sunday but all the repairs had
been made before he got here and his
wife was going about the house with the
aid of a crutch when he arrived. Clarion
Democrat.
"A Holiness Convention of the Titus
vile District, Allegheny Conference,
Wesleyan Methodist church, will be held
in the Wesleyan church, Stewart Run
charge, November 26th to December lst,
1907. A. d. Zero, A. NJ. Cordner and
wife, G. Leslie Smith, w. A. Backus, l..
W. Strong, p. D. Cuthshall, d. b.
Hampe, A. L. Jones, F. E. Kline and
Sarah L. Shultz, the pastors and preach
ers of the district, are expected to be
present and assist.
Sheriff Stroup took young Grant
Gibbony to the Huntington Reforma-
tory last week, but was refused admis-
sion in that institution on account of the
youths age, II years. Upon notification
of this fact the court directed the Sheriff
to take the lad to the Morganza Reform
school, which was done. County Super
intendent Morrison, as the sheriff's dep
uty, accompanied him to Pittsburg and
delivered James Engle to the peniten-
tsry authorities, where he will serve
two-year sentence for selling lewd pic
lures.
-Constables should understand that
there is bounty of 500 each on horse
thieves. After discovering an old law,
enacted by the Legislature of 1921, which
provided reward for the capture of horse
thieves, Constable j. H. Butz, of Schuyl-
kill Haven, Schuylkill County, walked
into court Wednesday and created mild
sensation by demanding $40 for the cap
ture of Howard Whitman, who was sent to
prison this week for stealing horse be-
longing to Pottsville liveryman. After
looking up the law the Court directed the
County Commissioners to pay Butz the
full reward.
1T is probable that Jack London will
achieve as wide reputation as traveller
and journalist as he has won as novel
ist. Already he is well on his voyage
around the world in his little sailboat
Shark. The voyage itself is dramatic
and perilous, for the crew of the little
boat consists only of Jack London, his
wife and lone sailormsn. Mr.. London
is seeing the strange places of the world
at the instance of the Woman's Home
Companion, in which publication soon
will begin to appear his description of
places and people, written at white heat,