The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1909-07-21

Tuesday morning, of heart disease. He
was aged "a years.
"A seven-months-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alvin Mealy, of Tionests township,
died Monday night. The funeral will be
held today at 800 p. M, with interment
in the Mt. Zion Evangelical church GEM
etery.
g. f. Watson Is the possessor of a
hand some new Cadillac flve.seated tour
ing car which made its first appearance
on our streets Monday. This, with WI.
Campbelrs fine White Steamer, makes
the second elegant car for Tionesta.
ALBERT Wray, we'll known to many
of our readers, died at his home at Vow
nickel, Clarion county, on the 9Th inst.
He was aged 90 years, and besides his
wife, whose maiden name was Catherine
Frank, he is survived by four IONS and
five daughters.
The Lock Haven State Normal School
completed the most prosperous year In
its history. The graduating class num-
bered one hundred and 1t was a fine body
OF young people. 1t is gratifying to note
that all who desire to teach have schools.
This Normal School is one of the best in
the state. Write for catalogue.
james, the fifteen-year-old son of r.
p. Kerr Of Nebraska, had his left band
badly lacerated by getting In contact with
a buzz-saw oil the lsth mill at Nebraska
Friday. The under side of the thumb
and top of the first and second fingers
were severely cut. DR.. Bovard per-
formed the necessary surgery and the
fingers will be saved.
w. l.. Wertz, n of the %borough's
successful gardeners, will have a crop Of
goose berries this season If the stock he
sends In is a fair sample of what the bal
ance of his vines are like. The sprig is
about a foot in length, and after counting
upward of a hundred we'll developed
berries we gave up in despair, for we
weren't nearly through with the bunch.
The Msyburg ball team played the
ipuItu kuulO VI Whut DIOulibbb W no I'LL
interesting series with K~ellettville on
Saturday, July 10th. The Mayburg's
gave excellent support to their pitcher,
Paul Green, who pitched a winning game
from start to finish, resulting 7 to 4 In
their favor. This is two games for each
team, and the fifth and deciding one
promises great excitement.
The sixth annual outing and picnic of
the Masonic fraternity of Northwestern
Pennsyl yania will be held at Monarch
park, Oil City, August 18th. Three
thousand invitations will be o MEM
bers of the order in this section. and 1t is
expected that more than ten thousand
people will be in attendance. Special
trains oil all the railroads will carry peo-
pie to and from the monster picnic,
The first Sunday extra train on the
river division of the p. R. r. began its
trips last Sunday afternoon, running
from Oil City to Kinzua, and is put on
for the accommodation of patrons of up
river resorts. This train does not return
in the afternoon but the extra coaches
will be attached to the regular evening
train arriving here at 1858. The leaving
time Of the extra at Tionesta station is
800 o'clock.
Moses Hepler was quite badly bruised
Friday In a fall caused by c~ollasping
framework of the new Huddleson school
house, for which he is the contractor.
Mr.. Hepler, his son Herbert and two
young men named Wolfe and Mealy were
putting up the rafters when the whole
thing went down, dropping them twelve
feet. Mr.. Hepler received the most Sc
we're bruises, but fortunately no bones
were broken.
Amt your Uncle Sam the great old
deadhead? Asks your newspapers to
p~ostofice unclaimed letter lists
free, then follows up with a long array of
places on the civil service list he would
like to fill by examination methods.
Then TO prove his appreciation he prints
stamped envelopes almost for
hOtuiuB uhu uOiiNoio tuOui ilOO VIVA BiCoo
and postage cost to customers in compe-
with we printers.-Warren (0.)
Daily Chronicle.
Local fans will learn with pleasure
that Ralph Klepfer, Paul Green and
Willis Sechrist of Warren, who are play
ing ball with the Mayburg team, are
good in a startling name
Ralph plays in the field, Paul pitches and
Willis holds 2nd and since they signed
with the team they have played in seven
games and have not been defeated once.
Friends in town have received post card
pictures of the boys and the love of the
seems to stick right out of them
Warren Mirror.
The cry for a "sane fourth" still falls
on deaf ears, and the number of deaths
reported, especially among child
rem, is not much less this year than it has
been In the past. Fireworks in the hands
of children are certainly as dangerous as
or intoxicants and yet we have
laws prohibiting the sale of alco-
beverages to minors. Education
through the press has failed to have any
great effect, education by law should be
tried, a penalty placed on the sale or Civ
ing away of any kind of fireworks to
children.
Marathon monstrosities of one sort or
have become quite common of
late, but perhaps nothing more idiotic in