The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1908-12-16
PERSONAL.

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Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Gerow we're visit
ors in Youngsville last Thursday.
r. W. Dunn, of Troy Centre, Pa, is
guest OF his brother, DR.. ]. G. Dunn.
j. R. Alt ofTylersburg was pleasant
caller at the REPUBLICAN office yester.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Holeman
spent Sunday in Oil City with Mr.. and
Mrs. Merton Mesly.
Frank r. Morgan of MoKeespoit, t,
Pa, is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. r. Morgan, and other Tionesta friends.
Mrs. j. q. Bowman, of Titusville
was guest of her daughter, Mrs. f. @.
Pepper, a part of last week, returning
home Saturday.
Miss Lena Corah, who has spent the
past six months at Francis, Oklahoma,
arrived here Monday evening for visit
with her sister, Mrs. f. S. Hunter.
MIR. and Mrs. Carl Viele, who have
been spending the past few weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Smearbaugh, visited
relatives in Clarendon, Pa, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w, Ledebur ex-
pect to leave this week for Baltimore,
Maryland, where they will spend the
winter with Rev. and Mrs. Paul d..
Schilinger.
-Thos. Sibble, of Nebraska, gave us
his customary annual visit Friday. He
believes in always reading his own pa
per by having his subscription paid a
year In advance.
Mrs. Andrew Hertzel, of Warren, sis
ter of Mrs. II. @. Jackson, died on Sun
day aged II years. Mrs. L. J. Hopkins,
niece of the deceased, is attending the
funeral which will be held today.
Miss Colyn Clark returned home
Wednesday from visit ofseversl months
with her sister, Mrs. Chas. P. Stair at
Lancaster, Pa, who came home with her
to see her parents over the holidays.
Mrs. George Crispin and daughters,
Lillian and Ella, of Strattanville, Clarion
county, visited Mrs. S. r. Maxwell last
week. Mrs. Maxwell also entertained
Mrs. Isaac Matthews of Oil City last
Wednesday.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Joyce and
daughter Frances leave today for Buffalo,
N. Y, where they will spend the Christ
mas holidays with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Joyce. Edward
Joyce accompanies them and will remain
there for the winter.
H. M. Zahniser has been considerably
indisposed from complication of all
ments during the past few weeks, but we
are pleased to note that he was able to be
out on the street Tuesday afternoon.
During his enforced vacation John Shirs
is looking after the blacksmith shop.
We learn with much regret of the
serious illness of former citizen VIM. A
Connely, who moved about month ago
from Hickory township to Ludlow, Pa.
Mr.. Connely's trouble is pneumonia, and
at last accounts he was still in critical
condition though showing slight symp-
toms of improvement. "s.et
H. ii. Stanley Of Tylersburg passed
through town last evening, having been
in Franklin for the past two weeks re-
ceiving treatment for his left eye, which
was badly injured some time ago by
having a quantity of lime and mortar
drop into it. The doctor thinks the sight
can be saved. Mr.. Stanley has suffered
excruciatingly from the injury.
Frederick Auer, a resident for many
years of South Bend, Ind, died on the
9th inst, aged rs years. He was an uncle
of our townsman, j. d. W. Reck, and
had visited his sister, Mrs. Sabils Reck,
in Tionesta, many years ago. Mrs. Reck
is now the only surviving member of
family of seven children, but is still
quite hale and hearty at SO years, having
celebrated her birthday at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Mary Gsskill, AL
lance, Ohio, on the Goth of November
last.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Kapp, of Malta
Bend, Missouri. passed through town
Monday on their way to LickiDgville,
where they expect to spend month with
the latter's brother, c. l.. Mahle, and
other relatives in the vicinity. They
were former residents of Fryburg and
went to Missouri forty-fve years ago,
where Mr.. Kapp has prospered as con-
tractor and builder. This is their first
visit to their old home and naturally they
note many changes. Mr.. Kapp was en-
ployed asa raftsman on Tionesta creek
in his younger days.
M isses Elva and Olive Lanson enter
tanned twenty of their young lady friends
at their home last Saturday afternoon in
honor of Miss Leons Scowden, daughter
of Mr.. aud Mrs. J. G. Scowden, whose
marriage to Mr.. Albert W. Zahnleiter, of
Pittsburg, Pa. will take place at her
home next Tuesday morning, December
22d, 1908. The wedding is TO be quiet
affair and will he attended by only the
immediate relatives of the contracting
parties. The Saqualinget Club, of which
Miss Scowden is a member, also gave a
linen shower for her at their regular
meeting at the home Of Miss Florence
Hagerty, Tuesday evening of last week,
when she was the recipient of many
handsome tokens of Remembrance.
Judge f. f. King aud wife of Ty-
larshnrn wara TinnaaIa riaifnra Thnra.