The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1909-08-18

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him busy until late In the fall.
-Copious rains during the past few
days covering a large portion of the stat,
have had the effect to break what had al
ready assumed a serious drought, and al
crops and vegetation have taken on new
life, thanks to a kind Providence.
The story about the Standard making
butter out of oil has finally been resolved
into the fact that a butter company pur'
chased a site for a creamery from an OF
company at Bayonne. 1t does not requir,
very much foundation on which to builC
a Standard story.-Blizzard.
-"Cute," the pretty little French
poodle dog at the Hotel Weaver, ran gu
to bark at the Watson auto Saturday
morning and two wheels of the heavy
machine ran over him. poggie was fiat
tened out some, but strange TO say wal
not killed, and seems to be getting along
all right.
William Vogus, a jobber for Dunn
Landers & Co. on Salmon creek, Kings
ley township, killed a big black rattle
snake there recently. He brought the
tanned skin here to DR.. Dunn, Monday
1t measured four feet ten inches long and
thirteen inches across at the widest par
when spread out.
In buildings, equipment and reputa'
ton, the Lock Haven State Norma
School is the equal OF the best. Its grad.
yates are its best advertisement. Tt
those who are thinking Of becoming
teachers, IL is an ideal school. The fal
term begins September 9th. Send for q
copy Of It's catalogue.
by the County Commissioners to David
Meier of Sigel, Pa, for the building o.
the two stone abutments for the new
county bridge across Maple creek, on the
road leading from North Pine Grove ia
old Redclyfie, in Barnett township. The
contract price is SAL a perch.
The Warren Evening Times has at.
tanned its ninth birthday, and a healthier
or better behaved youngster Is not to be
found in this neck o. the Journalistic
woods. As Brer Walker says, the Times
"wssn't started to fill a long felt want"
but 1t has made good, nevertheless, and
we congratulate and best-wish-it to the
bitter end.
There will be a lawn party Saturday
evening, August 81, 1909, on Geo. r
Johnson's lawn, Kellettville, for the ben
eft OF the Kellettville Concert Band. Ice
cream, cake and coffee will be served,
together with many delicscies of the sea-
son. Music by the band. If weather is
stormy, same will be held in NJ. An.
drews' hall.
The tearing down of the Central
House barn will remove another familiar
landmark, but its removal will improve
the looks of the corner between Bridge
and Walnut streets. The barn was BULL
by Robinson & Bonner over thirty years
ago. G.. E. Gerow, who occupied the
barn. has leased the Hill livery barn on
Bridge street.
-Campbell's Stains and Floor Finish
are guaranteed by the makers to give
perfect satisfaction. You can refnish
floors, furniture and interior woodwork
with these stains and the results will
up to you rexpectations. Prepared
in all colors. Dry hard ove night,
Bovards Pharmacy will tell you all about
them. For sale in Kellettville by Frank
f. Harkless and Mrs. NJ. Andrews.
Alvin Thomas of Tionests, and VIM.
Kline of Linevills, who are employed at
Panther run, near Rockmere, killed two
monster bald eagles on Panther run last
Wednesday. The boys were out with
shot guns and found the big birds to-
gether, each of which measured six feet
and ten inches from tip to tip. They
did not keep the birds to be mounted,
which is to be regretted, as this species
is quite rare.
"A pickup ball team went up to
Nebraska Friday and defeated the team
there by a score of 20 TO s. The batteries
were, Tionesta, Clark and Bankhead
Nebraska, Jackson and Small. The Nc
Graw Juniors came down Saturday for q
game with the local Juniors but found
Al. .u... III lshonlal fnka -, n;nly-
up team played them, Tionesta winning
IA to l. Batteries -Tionests, Clark and
Bsnkhead; McGrsw, Morrison and Nor
rison.
Friday while Henry Blum, of Cropp
Hill, Tionests twp, was carrying an ak,
which he had swung owe his shoulder,
he slipped and in his effort to save him
self from falling threw the ak in such q
manner as TO strike the back of his head
MAXI a cut several inches in length
making the attention of a surgeon nee.
essary. The accident, while peculiar, is
one which might easily happen to any
person, and in this case Mr.. Blum was
fortunate in not being more dangerously
injured.
For thirty-three years the Lock Ha'
ven Normal School has been the mos
efficient and largest secondary school in
central Pennsylvania. Its graduates are
leading citizens and are doing their share
of the worlds work. They carry with
them the high ideals OF the school. L
demands high scholarship of its pupils
but il also insists on right living. 1t is
home school and looks after the individ
ual needs of its pupils. Its catalogue ii