The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1908-08-26

Hickory, Pa, on August l7lh, Miss Clara
Belle Wood, daughter of B. A. Wood,
was united in marriage TO Peter J. Klab-
batz, of Loleta, Pa. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. VIM. Earl Davis, pas
tor of the Methodist Episcopal church.
Fred Rathfon, on his way to Oil City
called at the REPUBLICAN Office a short
tune Monday. He reports that bis moth
or, Mrs. j. N. Rathfon, who underwent a
serious operation at the Warren hospital
able to return to her home at Licking
vile Saturday, and is recuperating very
nicely.
The following ladies of Nebraska ex-
pect to attend the w. G. II. U. convention
to be held at Kellettville, Sept. 1st and
I'd: Mrs. Lyman Cook, Mrs. Ida Small,
Mrs. Marie Klinestiyer, Miss Grace Reed,
Mrs. Phoebe Hinderer and Mrs. VIM.
Myers. Alternates, Pearl Neal, Mrs. J..
McMillen, Mrs. 1. II. Allison and Mary
Klabbatz.
Mrs. Charles Clark's Sabbath school
class gave porch picnic at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Smearbaugh's beau
tiful home, August 2lst, from FIVE to
eight o'clock. Covers were laid for ten.
The table was decorated with an abund-
ance of cut flowers, and the bountiful
menu was a feature never to be forgotten.
The class expects to have one annually.
Mrs. Edward Youngk OF Pittsburg, Pa,
was one of the guests.
Young friends of Miss Mary Noble
gave her a miscellaneous shower last
Wednesday evening at the home of her
parents. The occasion was greatly en-
joyed by all present, and besides the
many pretty and useful articles left with
the prospective bride, she was showered
with the congratulations and good wishes
Of the company upon her approaching
marriage, which is set for Sept. 8, to Mr..
o. B. Kelley, of Marienville, where he is
a teacher in the high school.
AT argument court last Thursday
Judge Lindsey rendered his opinion in
the cases of the Citizens National Bank of
Tionesta VS.. Landers & Wyman, and the
same plaintiff against Osgood & jamie
son. These cases had been set down for
Argument on bills and answers TO deter
mlning the question ofjurisdiction. The
se, l.; Of a
the plaintiff on the ground that the court
had no jurisdiction. The court granted
permission to pay off the judgment in the
estate of Jennie NJ. Collingwood, de-
ceased.
-Tionesta township personal mention:
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Clark and Mr.. and
Mrs. f. w. Dreyer and family are taking
ten days outing at Stoneboro CAMP
Miss Eliza Copeland returned home Sun
day after weeks visit with Miss Louise
Clark. Mrs. Kelly of Grand Valley is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Eugene Car
son.-Miss Jennie Twombly and Mr..
Robert Clark spent Sunday with the lat
ter's sister, Miss Louise.--Mrs, A. E..
Handy spent Sunday with her husband
at Rockmere Miss Inez n elson re-
turned home last week after spending a
few months at Chautauqus.
Mrs. N. P. Wheeler took the MEM
bers of the Endeavor G. L. S. G. TO Chau-
tauqua last week, and the gracious hos
tess entertained the party from Monday
until Thursday at the Columbia Cottage.
The outing was thoroughly enjoyed by
all who were so fortunate as to be men,
bers of the party, which was made up as
follows: Mrs. Wheeler, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
ii. Stiles, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Warden,
Mrs. r. B. Lehentaler, Mrs. G. b. Cleve'
land. Mrs. j. F. Scherer, Mrs. S. j.
Lynch, Miss Iva d. Carpenter, Miss May
Whaley, Miss Laura McKean, iss Mar
cia Smith, Miss Agnes Stiles, Miss Mary
Alice Warden aud Lloyd Cleveland, o.
Endeavor; Mrs. M. e. Abbott and Miss
Ellen Bowman of East II Hickory; DR.. w
G. Morrow of West Hickory; Mrs. Car
Smith of Washington, D. c., and Miss
Jessie Dick of Brooklyn, N. Y. Mr.. and
Mrs. Warden we're among those who
graduated in the G.. l.. S. G. course.
In noting the fire at the Grandin lum-
bering plant at Eagle Rock the REPUBLI-
CAN gave a large share of the credit to the
Oil City fire department for saving what
| n.ono.t. ,,,aS raSo,aI fron tho II iamaa A
correspondent calls our attention to the
fact that this was not wholly correct, and
says in regard to it: "Your account gives
the firemen all the credit of putting the
fire under CONTROL OF course they did
very good service after they got there and
got their machine to working, but the fire
was under control by the time they got
around. Now, the credit belongs to the
crew and outside assistance from the i'm
mediate neighborhood. The firemen did
not arrive until the boarding house was
out of danger and the mill and store were
reduced to level with the ground. II
you will make correction in your next
issue it will be very satisfactory to all
concerned. The reason know, l worked
in the mill and was there from the start
of the fire to the finish"
The ceremonies incident to the laying
of the corner stone of the new M. f.
church began at the church Sunday even
ing when the pastor, Rev. W. o. Calhoun
preached an appropriate sermon and
special music formed feature of the
service. Monday evening Rev. Il. A