The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-01-05

MI. anu mrs. u. ". GaStOn visited
relatives at East Palestine, Ohio, over
Christmas, and Mrs. CASTOR is spending
this week with relatives In Youngstown,
Ohio, and Shsrpsville, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Pence and son
William, Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Foster and
two daughters, of New Castle, Pa, were
guests of the parents of the ladies, Mr.
and Mrs. Peter Lindel, over the holidays.
Mrs. George w. Coe, aged 67 years,
died Sunday afternoon at her home in
Pleasantville, of paralysis. She is sur
of whom, George II. Coe, is we'll known
here.
Miss Iva Emert, who has a good
position in the office of the Larkin Soap
Co., at Buffalo, N. Y, was home during
the past week for a visit with her father
Philip Emert. She returned to her work
Monday.
Miss Mary Finn, teacher of the
school at Watson Farm, who has been a
popular teacher in Howe township for
the past eight years, has resigned to ac-
cept position in the schools of her home
city, Titusyille.
Mr.. and Mrs. George JOY, of Kinzua,
were guests of their daughter, Mrs. Isaac
Mccoy, over Christmas, leaving the fol-
lowing Monday for visit in West Vir-
ginia and will spend the winter with a
daughter in Joliet, Illinois.
Miss Madeline, daughter of E. A.
Yetter of Kane, who has been visiting
her aunt, Mrs. J. e. Wenk, for the past
two weeks underwent a slight operation
yesterday by Drs. Siggins and Dunn, for
trouble that had developed in the
pleural cavity The little patient is do
ing nicely, andHs expected to be around
again in few days.
announcements have been received
here of the marriage of Harry Patterson
Bankhead and Miss Iva Myrtle Posey,
the ceremony taking place Dec. %, 1909,
at Burnsville, W. Va, the home of the
bride and where Harry has been located
for number ofyears. Harry has hosts
of friends here, his former home, who
will unite with us in wishing him and
his bride much happiness and prosperity.
They will reside at Burnsville.
Having been elected District Attor-
ney at the last election, M. A. Carringer,
Esq, has Withdrawn from the law firm
of Ritchey & Carringer, the change TAX
ing place the tirst of the year. He is now
very pleasantly located in rooms on the
second floor of the Forest County Ma
tional Bank building. Mr.. Carringer
is one of our brightest legal lights and
we wish him success in thus launching
out for himself. Mr.. Ritchey will con-
tinue TO practice law at the old stand.
The Brotherhood of the Presbyterian
church of Endeavor surprised their pep
ular pastor, Rev. J. F. Scherer, in very
agreeable manner on Christmas. At the
Christmas entertainment he was handed
gift from the tree a large box. After
he had unpscked box after box, he found
the real surprise" which consisted of
handsome gold watch and fob. And we
know whereof we speak when we state
that Mr.. Scherer was more than pleased
with this testimonial of the good will of
his people,
Prof 1. e. Levey, formerly of Marien-
vile, is principal of the schools at Cortez,
Montezuma county, Colorado, and judg-
ing from the following item from the
Montezums Journal, he is upholdng the |
honor of Forest county and Pennsylvania
teachers in the west: "Mr. Mooney, the |
State School Inspector, who was here this
week, told President Smith of the school |
board, that our school was the best in the |
state. He spoke highly of the building
and equipment and regards our teachers
as among the best there are anywhere"
MIR. and Mrs. T. F. Ritchey enter
tanned Mr.. Ritchey's Bible class of tie
Presbyterian Sunday school at their
home last Friday evening and the occa-
sion is reported as being very enjoyable
one by all the ladies present. The special
feature of the entertainment provided was
review of Paul's three missionary
journeys, arranged in very attractive
manner. There were also music and
recitations, followed by refreshments.
The class has about decided to meet once
each month at the home of some member
for study as we'll ssocial recreation.
Miss Mary Everett, the efficient and
obliging operator in the Tionesta central
of the Redbank Telephone Co., was re-
mem bered in very substantial manner
on Christmas day by the stockholders of
the Tionests division, who were also
Joined in the presentation of the gifts by
a few members OF the Leeper and Fry
burg divisions. The gifts we're hand
some gold watch and fob, pair of kid
gloves and a fancy silk scarf. Miss
Everett appreciates the good will and
testimonials of the givers and desires in
this way 10 express her thanks for the
same.
j. W. Jameson, our new postmaster,
took charge of the postoffice January lst,
aud the patrons will find in him very
capable and obliging official. His dsugh-
ter, Miss Belle Jameson, is his assistant.
Mrs. Alice Vought remains in the Office
until the new incumbents have thor
oughly familiarized themselves with the
work. II Is worthy of note that Miss
Mary Morgan, the assistant to the post
M asfar tho lata N & KnOx had Onlu |