The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1912-03-13
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Mrs. Geo. II. Blum was Hastings yis-
itor on Thursday last, and Miss Twila
Highgste returned with her to make her
little friends here visit of a few days,
going home Saturday.
Mrs. r. w. Burdick. Ir went to Hen
rvs Mills Monday to teach school for Miss
Maude Marley for day or two, while
that young lady changes her name to
Mrs. j. d. Hsdden. John is lucky boy
to get the prize he has secured, and we
wish the couple long life of prosperity
and smooth sailing on the matrimonial
sea.
Geo. II. Blum was Sheffield visitor
Saturday and stopped off on his return
to make his family a visit over Sunday
before going to his work at Kingsley.
o. Il. Rupert was at school-meeting at
Blue Jay Saturday and reports the resig-
nation of Miss E'he Carlson, who was
teaching at that place. This young lady
has had bad location, being away from
civilization and part OF the time fuel was
scarce through some Misunderstanding
The management will hire and place a
teacher there at their earliest convenience
WIN. Wheeler of Kingsley gave an in
teresting discourse at the Minister church
saturday evening, and will be with us
again two weeks from Saturday night, If
nothing to prevent.
he SalN
Sunday, but we sle glad to see even a
few attend when 1t was so cold and the
church is not very warm place for those
who attend. The Sunday school service
was conducted around the stove, and we
must add that the singing was above the
average for the number present.
Earl Downey is preparing TO erect a
new residence this summer on the same
lot where he now lives, but the new
structure will be two stories instead OF
one as 1t now is According to the plans
it will be very convenient house.
Il. l.. Litilefield is building new part
on to bis residence at the head of Pious
Avenue, and is assisted by his brother
Claude in the carpenter work.
Z. T. Downey of this place, and F. f.
Spencer ot Trumens, we're at Marienville
Wednesday evening to lodge meeting
and spent a very agreeable evening there.
+. A. Littlefeld expects to accept a po'
sition at Watson Farm on April LIST on
the Booth lease, and If satisfactory will
make that his future home.
Norris Brennan, who has been confined
to the house for the past two weeks at his
home at Minister, is somewhat better and
improving slowly. He will soon be able
to enjoy the sunshine again.
John Dodge has been sick for a couple
of days and unable to work but we hear
that he is getting better.
The State surveyors were in the village
one day last week making measures Of
the public roads, and we are led TO be-
lieve that they are making a very good
map with all the grades. This map
would be great thing for the motorists
that use the roads ifthey can be procured
when made.
Our foot bridge company have tight.
ened the cables on the bridge, raising it
about two feet in the centre, making 1t
safer should there be danger TO the piers,
ETC., in the food. This bridge is very
high and there will be no danger of its
being damaged unless an oil derrick
should come under 1t.
VIM. Wheeler of Kingsley spent Sun
day with the Brennan family at Minister,
and returned to Kingsley with Mr.. Bren-
nan on Sunday evening.
Warren NJ. Cook spent Saturday and
Sunday with friends at Tionesta and re.
turned on Monday in time for his school
here.