The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1912-01-03


Oldest residents. died on the 23d ult after
an illness OF three months. Deceased was
an aunt Of our townspeople, g. W. Hole
man and Mrs. Alice Vought.
Edward A. Putnam, aged 90 years,
father of II. M. Putnam, one of the paw
ing contractors In this place two years ago
died at his home near Hydetown Monday.
Mr.. Putnam worked on the street paving
here with his son during the first years
work.
Mr.. Rensi, who expects to transfer
the Weaver Hotel to its new owner this
week, desires that any one who may have
an account against him shall present the
same before Saturday OF the present week
on which day he expects TO remove from
Tionesta.
The regular meeting of the W. @. T.
u. will be held at their headquarters in
the W. II. @. hall, Tuesday afternoon,
January 9th, at 3 o'clock. Owing to the
services being held in the churches, this
change IS made. Everybody most cor
daily invited.
Andrew Weaver, who was connected
with the Hotel Weaver for some time,
has purchased the restaurant In the
Repler block from Miss Maude Ledebur
and will soon take charge of the business.
And "Andy" will keep II up to its for
mer good reputation.
Willard Hulings, aged about 80 years,
died yesterday evening at the County
Home OF which he had been an inmate
| since October last. He was brought to
the Home from jerks township, but was
originally from Clarion county, where we
understand he had some children living.
-C.E Osborne OF Walnut Bend has
purchased ths John Cropp property, con.
sisting of house and large lot on Elm
street near the cemetery. The sale was
negotiated through the Arrer agency, the
consideration, we understand, being
$3.50 90. Mr.. Cropp has moved to Brad
ford.
= The Derrick's oil field report for De-
L
pleted in the Pennsylvania fields, with
$50 rigs up and wells drilling. A decrease
II 35 wells and decrease Of ,095 barrels
new production, as well as a decrease OF
54 In new work is also shown by the re-
port In the same fields.
Veteran j. B. Eden, who is crowding
the four score mark pretty closely, had a
fair sized jog of wood fail on him one day
last week inflictlng several severe bruises
one of which was on his rheumatic hip
But you can't kill an old vet, who wasn't
horn tn die that way. with a load of wood,
and so he's around again chipper as ever.
Mr.. aud Mrs. b. Hershfield, of oil
City, are visiting In Philadelphia, where
they expect to reside after March lst
Mr. Hershtield will return home Friday
and will close out the entire stock of the
Monarch Clothing Co.'s store at Oil City
Their Frank lin store will be sold little
later ln the month. The sale starts
January 9th and 1t is hoped the entire
store will be sold in ten days.
Often people go into a meat market
aud unthinkingly handle the wares of the
butcher with their ungloved hands, un'
aware of the fact that such acts are con
trary to the rules and regulations of the
State sanitary board. When you enter {
meat market her eafter keep this restric
ton in mind for you are subject tt
severe censure and possible fine if yor
handle the meat or any meat products.
One of the handsomest pieces of ar
work that has ever been gotten up is 9Th,
Bride" beautiful lithogrsph calendar 70
1912 1t is Autographed in 10 colors anC
is perfect production of one OF the fines
oil paintings ever produced in this coun
trv. The National Stock man and Fsrme
of Pitisburg. Penn'a, will send them Il
any one who will send 10 cents in silve
or stamps to cover packing and postsg
in the January Womsn's Home Com
{ psniou there is what is called "The Ex
a change" 1t is department of practics
household news sent in by readers frou
various parts of the country. Followin
- is suggestion sent in by mother Il
Michigan: ~ buy the sweaters for m,
children the same color, and when th
= sleeves have given out. as they always d
y long before the body of the garment,
. make new sleeves of the whole part of on
7 sweater for the other one"
Q Olive Lodge, No. 557, F. & A. NJ, 81
y down to their annual banquet at th
Central House last Wednesday nigh
'' after meeting at the lodge room. Th
. banquet was served in four courses an
g lacked nothing in preparation and se
d vice to make II a gastronomic and sociI
=, success. Thirty.one members Wei
present. After the banquet ]. N. Bsnt
d head acted as POSTMASTER at social SCI
Al sion aud a number of the guests respond
ID ed with felicitous speeches as their nam,
,r were called.
-Gomrade w. w. Wslford, our efficiel
le health officer, believes that good way
g start the new year Is to observe Il
O. Second Commandment, "Love tt
10 -neiehbor as thyself," and then keep
mind this beautiful sentiment quote
q, from an unknown author: ~ expect
40 pass through this world but once. AL
"a good thing, therefore, that I can do.
"A any kindness that can show to any fe
a low creature, let me do it now; let n
not defSr or neglect it, for shall not pa
te this way again" Paste this in your h
o. and refer to 1t often during the year l9l
" Subscription renewals as follows a
- =. thank fully acknowledged Clyde Rec
10 Clarion; Fred Squire, Fitzpatrick,