The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1912-04-10
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flooded the cellars on the fats, some hay
ing as high as four feet of water but no
damage was done.
The W. G. r. U. met ut the home of
Mrs. E. M. Porter Wednesday afternoon.
Although the weather was very unfavor-
able large number of the ladies was
present. One dozen com fort bags were
made by the different members after
which dainty lunch was served by the
hostess. This being Mrs. Porter's fare
we'll greeting to the Union before her de-
parture for her new home in Tionesta,
the ladies presented her with large
rocker as a slie ht token of the esteem in
which she is held.
Watson h Co. have put out fine dis
play of aluminium ware at their store, and
a goody number of the ladies has taken
this opportunity to secure for themselves
the l2-cent dippers and free thimbles
which they are disposing of as an adver'
tisement of the ware.
Mrs. o. l.. johnson was down from
Sheffield calling on old friends Thursday.
Mrs. W. II. Dotterrer, who has been
visiting at Guitonville and Nebraska for
the past seven weeks, returned home
Saturday. She was accompanied by her
daughter, Mrs. f. M. McNsughton, who
remained over Sunday.
Charles Dotterrer who is home from
Allegheny college spending his Easter
vacation with his parents at Guitonville,
came over Saturday and spent the day
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Blum. He was
ompaned by his brother, Lester, who
had some work done at the dentist.
The inspector was down from Warren
several days during the week testing
engine No. 8, as to Its ability 10 act as
passenger engine for short time, while
the regular engine is in the shop for re-
pairs. After general cleaning and over
hauling il passed the test and was taken
its headquarters while carrying passen-
gers,
Roy Weller and Melvin Dotterrer were
Tionesta visitors Saturday.
By request of Mrs. John Blum collec'
tion was taken among the school children
to procure a doll for little Twyla Taylor,
who was so badly burned twelve weeks
ago. She is able to sit up most of the
time now and can smuse herself with heI
playthings. The little folks gave sc
literally of their pennies that they were
able to secure her large doll, aud also {
pair of sandals. The pupils from the
Misses Gsyley and Hendricks room'
gave shower of Easter postcards which
coming with the other presents, made
bright and happy Easter for the patient
little sufferer.
Mrs. John Silze went to Nebrasks dur
ing the week in the capacity of nurse fol
a short time.
On Saturday engine No 3, while a
work on the Hastings hill, became un
manageable and seeing they could no
control it, the men jumped, leaving 1t L
is fate. 1t ran about one and one.hal
miles down 5 per cent grade before leav
ing the track. Two log cars were wrecked
and the engine was smashed almost be
yond recognition, and is beyend all hop,
of repair.
Margaret Detar is suffering with SO
we're attack of pneumonia.
W. l.. Watson and M. F. Catlin wer
business visitors in Tionests Friday.
Scarlet fever having broken out in th
May burg schools, they were closed 70
the week, and Alva Watson the teacher
has been home with his parents.
Willis Dunkle came home from Pitts
burg Thursday bringing with him hi
"sheepskin" from Duff's business col
lege.
Members of the M. e. Sunday schoo
were glad to welcome Mr.. and Mrs. W
E. Carbough back among their ranks al
ter their prolonged absence on account @
sickness in the family.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Miller entertaine,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Johnson; Mr.. an,
Mrs. J. G. Cunningham and Mr.. and Mrs
Fl. f. Murphy at a dinner given at Detar'
Hotel Sunday.
The f. NJ. congregation has announces
revival meeting to begin in the church Of
Sunday evening, April, 2S.
The agent was in and made the secon
change in the books OF the private librar.
during the week.
While coloring eggs Saturday Mrs
John Peterson got some of the colorin
in her eye and suffered considerable pai