The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1911-02-08

Il. V. Bowker, Mr.. j. w. oliver, Mr.. Oh
iver Blakeslee. J. w. JAMESON, p. M.
The sawmill OF the Central Pennsyl-
vanis Lumber Company at Loleta was
foundation for the report that the mill at
this place is TO be shut down.-Sheffiel
Observer.
The REPUBLICAN acknowledges sub
scription renewals from the following
ing persons during the past week: Ed.
Rudolph, Whig Hill; Joseph Clark, Tio-
nesta; S. L. Vail, West Hickory; M. D.
Spencer new, Kellettville.
The grippe has laid hold on great
many of our people during the past two
weeks. The editor and family are no ex-
ception to tho general rule and conse-
quently the REPUBLICAN office is RUM
ing short-handed this week.
Dunn, Landers Il Co. have sub-con-
tracted a portion of the timber tract
which they own on Salmon creek to A.
L. Weller, of Kelettvllle, Pa, who will
haye charge OF the stocking and manu-
featuring of the lumber there.
Charles Cookson, who has been en-
ployed In the woods above Kellettville,
had the misfortune to break his leg few
weeks ago but was able to be brought to
his home last Friday accompanied by his
son James. Fisher cor. Clarion Rep.
The blizzard which struck this sec
tion Sunday night or Monday morning
gave us snowfall four or five inches of
and makes us think that Punxsutawney
woodchuck knew his business when he
crswled back into his winter quarters.
How to cure a cold is question in
which many are interested just now.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has won
its great reputation aud immense sale by
its remarkable cure of colds. II can al
ways be depended upon. For sale by all
dealers.
The in fant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Byron
Walters, of Nebraska, died Tuesday af-
ternoon. The funeral services will be
held at the house this afternoon, conduct
cd by Rev. w. o. Calhoun, and inter-
ment will be made in the Zuendel church
cemetery, German Hill.
Fred Horner, who Is employed in the
saw mill at Msyburg, had the misfortune
to have four toes on on his right foot bad
ly smashed by getting caught in the cog
wheels of The log carrier. The accident
happened last week and Mr.. Horner is
still forced to use crutch.
w. w. Kemble was reappointed post
master of Tidioute last week and the SEN
ate confirmed the appointment on We'd
nesday. Other appointments of post
masters in this district are: John II.
Martin, Greenville; James S. Kennedy,
Grove City; VIM. A. Boyd, Sandy Lake.
The revival meetinge at Nebraska are
proceeding in very successful manner.
and Mrs. Frances X. Crawford, of Cow
ands, N Y, who is assisting in the meet
ings there, will come to Tionests to assist
Rev. w. o. Calhoun in holding meetings
in the Methodist Episcopal church as
soon as the meetings close at Nebraska.
-Raughts, Elk county, is right in the
middle OF gas boom, Everybody is
talking about the vast prospects of this
we'll aud that, aud the noise of the sgita-
ton is even finding its way into other
districts. The Jefferson County Gas COM
psny is in the lead on drilling good pro-
ducers, and the Standard Oil Company is
also very active, having several good
leases in the village.
The woodchuck did not see his shsd-
ow in Tonests last Thursday, but some
people say that doesn't count, as only at
Punxsutswuey, where the original home
of the woodchuck is located, are reliable
forecasts obtainable. A message from
Canoe Ridge, Punxsutawney, states that
he saw his shadow at 7:46 o'clock in the
morning. He Immediately retired to his
hole aud there will be six weeks of addi-
tionsl winter weather.
April SOth has been set aside this
year as tuberculosis Day, and will be
observed in 200 900 churches in the coun-
try in manner similar to that of Tuber-
culosis Sunday in 1910, when over 40, 900
sermons were preached on the preven-
ton of consumption. In the first official
announcement of the occasion made by
the National Associa for the study
and Prevention Of tuberculosis, the lead
ers of the movement state that they hope
to enlist all of the 80 100000 church mem
bers in the country.
"A very peculiar accident happened at
the home of II. T. Moll, at RUSSELL War
rem county, Saturday night. Just as the
family were nearly ready to retire for the
night a crash was heard and it was found
that heavy chandelier had broken off at
the ceiling aud fallen to the floor, leaving
the burning gas pour ring from s-inch
pipe In a large circle to the floor and
back to the ceiling. Mr.. Moll succeeded
in stopping the flow of gas with towel.
Mr.. Moll is the father of Mrs. John
Muenzenburger, of Chicago Heights, ILL.,,
formerly of Tionesta.
Misses Mary and Bessie Morgan, who
under the name of the Tionesta Millinery
Co. purchased the millinery business of
F. Walters u Co. year ago, and have
since conducted the business in the Wal
ters block, last week purchased the mil
linery store of Misses e. and N. Hayes,
Main street, opposite the public square,
Alliance, Ohio. They have moved their
stock of goods from this place to ALI
snce and left Monday evening for that
city. The business was in a prosperous