The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1909-07-28

day. DR.. Lee o'Dell of Tylersburg
treated his injuries.
j. d. Wentwort tn and family desire to
return thanks to the neighbors and
friends for kindness and sympathy shown
them during the illness and after the
death of their mother, Mrs. J. II. Went
worth. They also return thanks to the
unknown donor ofthe boquet OF beautiful
flowers at the funeral.
"A recent visitor said that "In location
environment, healthfulness and splendid
buildings, the Lock Haven Normal
School was unsurpassed in the entire
state" This is high praise but he might
have added that In scholarship and In
equipment the school is also in the front
rank. Write for a catalogue.
The well on the Kelly lease in the
southern end of Tionests twp, mentioned
In these columns last week, was shot and
tubod a few days ago, but has not been
pumped yet, so that 1t is not known what
1t will produce, but it is thought to be
good for six to ten barrels. The operators
are Frill, Weber & Co., of Tylersburg.
Guy Hecker, who is in charge of the
President Hotel, is prepared TO entertain
guests, supplying them with meals, lodg-
ing, boats, bait, etc. The members of the
President Country Club, which has
leased the hotel property, reserve a num-
Der of rooms, but the others may be had
by Mr.. Hecker's guests. Franklin News.
-Campbel's Vsrnish Stains are the
original and only real Varnish Stains
ever offered to housekeepers. They work
like colored varnish, producing beautiful
effects without obscuring the grain of
natural woods. Bovsrd's Pharmacy sells
this line. For sale in Kellettville by
Frank e. Harkless and Mrs. M. An
drews. 1t
Mrs. S. s. Garfield fell down a few
steps of the stairs at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. G.. r. Anderson, last
Wednesday, injuring herself quite Sc
verely. A bone was broken in her right
elbow and she also sustained a cut in her
forehead. DIR. Bovard dressed her in
juries, which will not prove to be dam
gerous.
The extensive plant OF Mccormick
Lumber Co., at Mccormick, Lewis coun-
ty, Washington, was fire swept on the 9th
inst, ~entailing losses estimated at nearly
$500, 600, but which was we'll covered by
Insurance.. Messrs. ]. Il. Wheeler and
Il. s. Collins, former Forest county citi-
zens, are members of the Mccormick
company.
The Lock Haven Normal School has
graduated 200 students and has edr Gated
200 other young people who are now
successful men and women 1t has a
splendid record for thoroughness, disci-
pline and healthfulness. Lock Haven is
situated almost in the centre of the
beautiful West Branch Valley. 1t is
easily accessible. Write for a catalogue.
An eighteen months old child of Mr..
and Mrs. Mike Yonder, of Brookston,
was so badly burned Monday afternoon
by its clothing catching from a bonfire
that 1t died shortly after being burned.
The body was taken to Warren Tuesday
for interment. This is one of those dis
tressing accidents that cause everybody
to sympathize with the psrents.-Shefield
Observer.
The advertisements in the newspa-
pers of this age of the world are filled
with news just as much as are telegraph
columns. They are changed freq uently
and contain news of bargains that mer-
chants have to offer. II you don't read
the advertisements in your paper, you
are neglecting not only what is OF inter-
est, but also what is valuable in dollars
and cents. Read all the ads.
The U. s. Civil Service Commission
that on Saturday, August 7th,
an examination will be held at Sheffield
for the position of postmaster at Lynch,
Forest county. The compensation at this
office was Sl4S last year, Applicants
must reside in the territory supplied by
the office and be oyer t%wenty-one years
old. Application forms and full infor-
nation can be secured at the Lynch and
Sheffield p~ostoffices.
"A few years ago frogs were used by so
few persons and therefore hunted 80 lit
tie that so cents a dozen for large ones
was considered a good price, and it was
no trick at all for a couple of frog hunters
to bring in a hundred or two for a nights
work. Now pretty much everybody eats
frogs who can get them, and the price
runs anywhere from a dollar to two dol
lars a dozen, with the stock low in the
streams and ponds and getting lower all
the time.
The Kellettville ball team will be
here this afternoon for a game with the
best team Tionesta can scrape together on
short notice. The Kellettville boys are
coming with their spurs on and expect to
win. Our W "Billy" Bankhead will
''put them over" for Tionesta, which
means that the up-creek ball sports will
have to step lively If they get away with
the game. Tionests will have an all
home team in the field and will pin their
faith to them. Game called at $3.50. Don't
miss the fun.
Paul E. Shoemaker, who has been
superintendent of the Wheeler, Ayles-
worth 4 Co. saw mill at Endeavor for a
number of years, has resigned his posi-
ton there to accept a similar one with
the Central Pennsylvania Lumber Co. at
U;liapnopnrf Do Mr. ChnapnaJar 10 m |