The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-08-23
-Chas. A. Anderson finds he has sur

cash: Roasting ears, cabbage, tomatoes
and lettuce. All strictly fresh from the
garden and just In season.
Milton Carnahan, of Pleasantville
took drilling outfit through town yes
terday and is preparing to drill some
wells on the Wheeler & Dusenbury lands
in Church Hollow, on the west side o
Tionesta creek from Newtown Mills.
DIR. M. w. Easton, osteopathic Physi
clan, of Oil City, will visit Tionesta every
Wednesday. See him at the Hotel Wea'
yer. Setting bones and the treatment o
nervous and chronic diseases specially
Greatest success In all kinds of chronic
diseases.
Lewis Cook brought six barges and
seventeen fiat boats for Collins, Darrah
Il Co., of Nebraska, out of Tionesta creek
last Thursday, slight rise and pond
flooding allowing them to squeeze
through. They are tied up here awaiting
flood in the river.
-Wsnted.-A first class farmer. One
who understands farm machinery, cattle
and cows. Wife must be first class
housekeeper ahd able to made good but
ter. Farm three miles from Oil City.
Work for wages by month. Address s.
Y. Ramage, Oil City. 1t
MT. Zion Lutheran church Sunday
school at 10 o'clock a. IN. Regular SER
vices at II o'clock. This will be the last
regular service for this summer. In the
evening an address will be delivered 10
the young people. All are cordially in
vited to all the services.
Rev. j, G. Cusick announces his last
preaching services of this conference year
as follows: Ross Run, Wednesday eve
ming, Aug. 80, at 1880 O'Clock. Church
Hill, Thursday evening, Aug 81, and
German Hill, Friday evening, Sept. |.
Everybody invited to these services.
The buckwhest club of Marienville
will pull Off its annual picnic tomorrow.
which is usually bigger day than the
4th of July. All sorts of amusemeDts
will be provided for the entertainment of
visitors, and if the weather is propitious
the crowd will be large and all parts of
the county will be represented.
James M. Silvus, a p. K. X. freight
brakeman running between Oil City and
0lean, N. Y. :, had his foot badly mashed
at this station early Friday night when
the loose end gate of gOndola car was
Jared loose aud fell upon it. He re-
ceived first aid at the hands of company
surgeon DR.. Bovard and was sent to his
home on the S:5S passengt irain.
The deep we'll being drilled at May
burg by Collins & Richards is down over
$500 feet, and the drillers are again at
work after being delayed by fishing job
last week, in which the tools were fast n
the hole. A number of gas pockets,
some of them quite strong, have been
foupd. If present plans are carried out
the we'll will be drilled to depth of 5000
ieet.
burg Saturday afternoon and saw the
crack team of that place put the bug on
the strong Clarion team, the score closing
10 to in favor of the home team. Emmet
Heidrick, for number of years with the
st. Louis national leaguers, played with
Clarion and was quite an attraction. Our
own Sam Haslet played with Mayburg,
making good as usual.
"A spark from the chimney falling up
on the shingle roof of the Scowden hard.
ware store Monday morning came very
near resulting dissstrously. Prompt
action in getting stream of water from
the street hose to playing on the blaze
brought it into subjection, but not until a
patch about 10 feet square had been
burned into the roof, No alarm was sent
in, hence few were aware of the fire.
Mr.. John Hoover, of Marienville Pa,
who has been patient at the Kane Sum-
NIT Hospital for the past three weeks,
suffering from a stroke of paralysis, was
taken to the State hospital at North War
rem, Pa on Saturday evening by Chief
of Police Ives. Since he has been a pa
tent here his mind became effected caus-
ed from the stroke and it was thought
advisable to remove him TO that institu-
tion. Republican.
DIR. T. Il. Hoover died at his home in
Atlantic, Crawford county, at 2 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon. He had been a
broken hearted man since the execution
of his son, Alton Il. Hoover, in March for
the murder of his wife. DR.. Hoover
spent his fortune, his health, his happi-
ness and his piece Of mind in defense of
the young man. He was SO years of age
and had been prominent in his COM
munity for years as dentist.
Parties having monuments or ceme-
terry work which they would like to have
cleaned and made to look like new, or
who desire inscriptions cut upon monu-
ments now set in cemeteries, should drop
a card to j. S. Kerr, Oil City, or to his
agent w. G. Rogers, Tionesta. All work
in this line will receive prompt attention
under a guarantee of satisfaction, and
charges will be reasonable. This is the
time of year to have such work done, as
it cannot be done in the spring.
On next Sunday, August q, there
will be given as a supplement with the
Philadelphia Sunday North American
the regular semimonthly magazine, con-
tanning short stories and serials by noted
writer's. Ever since the publishers of
The North American haye been giving
this magazine away to its readers, the
circulation has been rapidly increasing.