The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1912-04-24
Kellettville.


Johnson's hall, Monday evening, in
farewell reception rendered Mr.. and Mrs.
J. G. Miller. A rocker was given them
as remem brance. The ladies OF the W.
G. T. It. also In meeting held at the
home of Mrs. F. J. Henderson, Wednes-
day, served luncheon in honor of Mrs.
Scott Webber, who left Saturday for her
new home al Union City. A cut glass
sugar and creamer was presented her by
the ladies. The W. G. T. U. will meet at
the home of the president on May lst.
The president of the Penn Tanning Co.
and two other officials of the company,
of Ridgway, made our town business
visit during the week.
The tsnnery blew a farewell salute
Friday and shut down sine die and for
the first time in the history of Kellett-
Vile the familiar sound of the whistle is
silent.
There are two of the houses on Hun
garian Hill taken already. York and
Brightman are the occupants. Others
have been in to look over the houses,
which are for rent, and It is expected they
will soon all be taken.
Charles Pope, our hustling farmer, has
been busy blowing for the past week.
Prof. Kiester has moved his boarding
place and is now at home with Mrs. A.
II. Downing.
The stork visited our town again dur
ing the week and delivered welcome par
cells at the homes of Mr.. and Mrs. York
of Factory Row, and Mr.. and Mrs. Tay-
lor of Salmon creek
Profs. Simmons, Frost, Kiester and
Watson and Miss Edith Gavley composed
a committee who examined twenty
pupils from the eighth grade for admis
sion to high school, Friday. The appli-
cants hailed from Mayburg, Nebraska,
Starr and Ross Run, as well as the local
school. We are clad to note that all were
successful in reaching the passing grade
of eighty per cent. This will make a
large freshman class for the coming win
ter. The highest average was received
by Frank Hendrickson OF Msyburg,
whose mark was ninety-six per cent.
Prof. and Mrs. j. L. Simmons were
called to Warren Saturday by the serious
accident to the formers brother in law,
of that place.
The high school held their annual ban
quet in Johnson's hall, Friday evening,
when the junior and freshman classes
the seniors.
Mr.. Cottle was in town during the week
and placed several new phones, W. l..
Watson and DR.. II. l.. Davis having
phones placed in their new residences at
this time.
Tresss Hendrickson and Coral Price
spent Sunday with friends at Nebraska.
The Y. w. Q. T. u, after a rest during
The winter, resumed work again by hold
ing meeting at the home of Miss Lo-
retta Dunkle, Wednesday evening. Fif-
teen members we're present at this meet
ing, which was large average of the
mem bership and shows that the interest
in this work is not tagging. The state
report was read aud a dainty lunch was
served. All are cordially invited to at
tend the next meeting May lst at the
home of Miss May Showers at Mrs.
Mrs. Keezie and granddaughter, Marie
Collins, left Friday for the latter's home
at Celeron, where Mrs. Keezie will visit
short time before going to Meadville to
visit another daughter.
The athletic association opened the
season by a game of base ball between
the high school and town teams Saturday
afternoon, which resulted in a decided
victory for the town boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Arner drove to
Marienville Saturday and spent Sunday
with the latter's parents.
Mrs. Jerry Jones and son Blaine of
Warren ara visiting the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Watson.
Mrs. Edward Patch of Hickory spent
the week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Watson. and other relatives in town.
They are moving from Hickory to Pitts
burgh and she is paying farewell visit
to friends before leaving.
Miss Fora Hartman visited friends at
Mayb Saturday.
Mrs. G. Y. Detar and Mrs. F. V. Hen
Erickson we're Warren visitors Saturday.
Thomas Bsptie of Grand Valley spent
the week with his daughter, Mrs. George
Klinestiver.
Mrs. j Shaffer has returned from an
extended visit with relatives and friends
and will take up housekeeping again.
The beautiful weather called many
strollers out Sunday afternoon and the
few trailing arbutus that were to be found
were eagerly plucked and carried to the
different homes.
F. }. Henderson's were among the ones
who had new phones placed during the
week.
John Harmon of Lickingvile visited
his son at w. A. Kinch's one day during
the week.
Frank Mealy of Newmansville visited
his sister, Mrs. W. A. Kinch, while in
town during the week.
The Kellettville Pharmacy have beau
titled the inside of their drug store with a
coat of paint. Frank Harkless has opened
his ice cream season and has supplied his
patrons with the cooling dessert for the
past two Saturday evenings.
f. r. Robbins is papering this week for
Mr.. aud Mrs. James Blyler.
At the Swedish Lutheran parsonage in
Warren, Ohio, a very pretty little we'd
ding was solemniZed. when in the pres