The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-04-27

new advertisement In this issue. He in
yites all the people In that vicinity to ca |
and inspect bright new stock ofclothing,
shoes and gentlemen's furnishings, and
guarantees satisfaction with his prices
and qualities.
The two months old infant daughter
Of Mr.. ard Mrs. William Rogers, OF
Rocky Grove, Pa, died last Sunday. The
child was granddaughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Sibble, OF German Hill, who
with their son went down to attend the
funeral, which was held Monday after
noon at three o'clock.
The Tionesta High School Alumni
Association reception will be held in
Bovard's Hall, Wednesday evening, May
4th. All dues must be paid to Miss Flor
ence Hagerty on or before Saturday,
April 3Oth. Reception at 10 o'clock.
Tickets on sale at Dunn & Craig's drug
store, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
The County Commissioners are hav-
ing new fagstone walk laid from Elm
street to the front entrance of the court
and new walk of the same material will
also be laid along the Elm Street front of
the grounds. The cement walk which
was laid some years ago was rapidly GO
ing to pieces and was In very bad con-
dition.
Cut this out for future reference. The
dates of the popular excursions of the
Pennsylvania railroad during the COM
ing summer are as follows: To Oil City
and Titusville, May 20, July 8, Sept. Is
and Oct. 10. To Olean and Bradford, May
10, June IL, Sept. and October 2. The
tickets will be good only on above dates
as heretofore.
Kicker, Wiles &. Co.'s No. 8 we'll on
the Jacob Smearbaugh farm, across Tio-
nesta creek, was finished and shot Mon
day afternoon. The we'll made a good
showing of oil In the Red Valley sand at
about 3l7 feet and II is thought will make
a fair producer. The company will in
stall pumping power as soon as possible
and will drill more wells.
Lewis Hanna, employed at Smith
Bros tsnnery in West Hickory, was
caught in a crushing machine Monday
and so badly injured that he will be un-
able to work for several weeks. The sole
of his right shoe was caught by set screw
in the machine and his knee cap was
badly hurt. His home is at Gilfoyle,
jerks township, aud he was taken there.
DIR. NJ. q. Kerr attended him.
Wanted. Saw mill men for piling,
loading and running lumber. Also men
for indoor work. Address applications 10
A. W. Vsntassel, Superintendent, Shelf
field, A. II. Brush, Superintendent, Lo-
lets, w. w. Lowell, Superintendent,
Nina, or p. 4. Shoemaker, Superintend-
ent Manufacturing and Shipping, Will
iamsport, Pa, care of Central Pennsyl-
vanis Lumber Company. 3.SOSt
r. W. Ledebur recently sold his farm
of sixty acres on German Hill, Green
township, to John h. Thompson, who
now resides on the old Kiser farm, on
German Hill. Mr.. Thompson will not
remove to his new purchase until the COM
ing fall. but will farm the place, as well
as the Kisef> farm. Mr.. Ledebur will
moye his family into a vacant house on
the farm of Herman Blum and will be
employed at tool dressing during the
summer.
j. G. Miller, of Kellettville, has fa-
vored us with three good post card views
of the disastrous fire which destroyed the
lumber yard of the Salmon Creek Lum-
Der Co. at Kellettville in the morning of
Sunday, April 18th. The views were
taken before daylight when the fire was
at its worst and show huge piles of fine
lumber being licked up by the remorse'
less flames. The cards are the work of
artist John Brennan and make good
souvenirs of the big fire.
John LIGHT and Bert Moore, two
young men of Leeper, Pa, hired horse
and buggy from liverymsn w. B. Wright
of that place, last Saturday night and
drove to Crown to visit friends While
making their call the young men tied the
horse to telegraph pole, with a good
strong rope about the animals neck.
They neglected to pass the rope through
the bit of the bride and when they came
from the house found the horse dead, 1t
having become entangled and hanged.
The borough authorities had the town
calaboose removed last week from its To-
cation near the old skating rink to the
river bank near the old willow tree. The
lookup and grounds were in such a filthy
condition as to be almost a public nui-
sance and the residents in that neighbor-
hood will send upa prayer of thankful
ness that it has been removed. The
swamp in which the building stood will
be filled up at once, thus removing a
place which might have been disease
breeder.
AT a regular meeting of Tionesta
Lodge, No. 369, 1. o. o. F., at their hall
Tuesday evening, April 26, the first de-
gree was con ferred on two candidates.
The full form of the ritualistic work was
carried out by the Tionests team in the
presence of large number of the mem
bers of this and visiting lodges. Yoko-
homa, Eden, Emlenton and Dayton, N,
Y, we're represented. After the degree
work was completed refreshments were
served by members of the lodge. This
was followed by an hour spent in most
,