The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-03-02

Mlss mary crawford, aged % years,
was fatally injured Sunday afternoon
while attending Sunday school in the
First Baptist church at franklin. Her
head was terribly crushed beneath a drop
door and she died Monday afternoon.
Jacob L. Klinestiver, of Church Hill,
Hickory township, lost his best team
horse Monday night. The horse had been
sick for two weeks and nothing could be
done to save its life. 1t was valued at
$3.50 and the loss is one which Mr.. Kline.
silver can i'll afford TO sustain.
Alfred Westerline, OF this place, who
is working at West Hickory, Forest
County, sent the editor of the Daily Rec
ord picture post card this forenoon
bearing this message; "7:l5 Saturday
morning, Feb. 10, 2l degrees below zero
at West Hickory ."-Ridgway Advocate.
The Lock Haven State Normal School
continues to offer the best educational
advantages for the training of teachers.
The opening of the spring term, April 4th,
is good time to enter. The teachers of
this important Normal School have no
difficulty in securing schools because OF
their admirable professional training.
Address for illustrated catalogue, The
Principal. 1t
The snow blockade on the b. & o.
railroad has been partially broken and on
Monday passenger trains we're run on
regular Schedule between Foxburg and
Leeper. the weather remains as mild
as at present 1t is expected to have the
road open to Kane before the end of the
week. A resident of Tylersburg, who
gave us these facts, says they have plenty
to eat now,
The Tylersburg mail carrier could
not get to Tlonests Monday and Tuesday
on account of the soft condition of the
roads. John Cunningham got here Mon
day with the Kelettville mail but has not
yet attempted the return trip. Rural
routs carrier Chas. Johnston could not
cover his route Monday and Tuesday.
1t extremely dangerous to put horse
out on the road.
AT a meeting of the directors of the |
Iron, Coal and Oil TrottiDg Circuit, held |
in Brookville last Thursday, the follow.
ing dates for the fairs of the coming fall |
were selected: Kttsnning, August l6 to
10; Butler, August % to 20; Indiana, Au-
gust 80 to September 2; DuB uBois, Septem-
ber to 0; Brookville. September l3 to IS;
Clarion, September 20 to %; Dayton, Sep
tember q to 80.
From private letter received by
friend here, we learn that Mrs. G. F.
Watson, who went to Lamison, Alabama,
January Sth, with her husband, daughter
and grandson. is i'll and in a hospital at
Selma, Alabama. The letter does not
state the nature of her illness. The infor-
nation was also given that Master Lewis
Felt had entirely recovered from an at
tack of scarlet fever.
"A fire was started Wednesday 10 the
retort building of the Forest Chemical
Company plant at Barnes, and for time
The plant was in danger of being de.
,troyed. The fire engine of the tanning
company was taken down by T. V. Ry.
sngine and did good service in putting
lut the fire. The loss is estimated at
about 5000 and is covered by insurance.
Sheffield Observer.
The dime social given by the Chris
ian Eudeavor society in the basement of
he new Presbyterian church last Friday
evening was largely attended and
thoroughly enjoyed. The net proceeds
we're $3S As, over $50 of which came from
hose who had earned dollars for the So
,iety. Refreshments were served. The
Ladies' Aid Society at their social last
light realized 5000.
Two freight trains on the p. II. r.
,sme together Monday afternoon for
light head-on collision, at the lower end
'f the Tionesta passing siding, with no
more damage than smashing the COW ,
atchers of the two engines. The south
,ound train was backing into the siding ,
md did not get into the clear when the
forth bound train came around the bend
md ran into the open switch.
Wesley Zuck, OF Tionesta township,
vhilo driving from his home on the e. 4. ,
Patterson farm to the home of his mother =
or load of hay, last Friday forenoon,
rippled one of his team horses so badly ,
hat he was obliged to shoot the animal. 8
The horse stepped from the beaten track :
nto the deep snow and fell. The weight
f the sled came onto the horse, break ing g
is right hind leg. The horse was very
.ood one and the loss is heavy one 10 +,
ar. Zuck.
The Ladies' Aid Society of German t
Hill met at the home of Mrs. G. A. Cropp,
thursday, Feb. oath, and elected the fol- @
owing officers for 1910: President, Miss a
florence Cropp; vice president, Mrs. II.
J. Lowell; secretary, Miss Floy Metz; v
reasurer, Miss Ethel Walter; chaplain, h
irs. Chas. Weingard; assistant chaplain, +
irs. r. W. Ledebur. Two new mem c
ers were added to the roll, making
Dtsl of fifteen present. The next meet y
ng will be held at Mrs. Fl. Il. Lovell's |
iarch 24th.
The faculty of the Lock Haven State c
Normal School is made up of graduates \
( the best Training Schools, Colleges and il
Universities. Its course of study is there
ore thoroughly taught. Its students c
ONE from every section of Pennsylvania 2