The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1914-04-08
Porkey.

Porkey.
Mrs. Bert Manross was the guest OF
Mrs. NJ. f. Catlin over Sunday last and
was visitor at our Sunday school while
here.
Mrs. Mathers of Butler was the guest of
the Fred Dobson family at Wellers over
Sunday, making visit before going to
the west. Mr.. Msthers is in Oregon and
has his garden planted already. Seems
early to us in this frigid climate.
For two Sundays there has been an
nounced preaching services at Minister,
and we have been disappointed two times
now, but we will be on the job just the
same when the gentleman comes to talk
TO Us.
The Henton family has gone to Warren
county to spend a few weeks with iel-
atives and may remain for some time
Mrs. Henton resigned her position In our
Sunday school, as she expects to be absent
for some time.
J. w. Dunkle sold fine COW to Mr..
Dunkle of Hastings last week. She was
a small "critter" but good things are
done up in small packages they say.
April first the scholars fooled their
teachers aud did other jokes that did not
look we'll in this time and age.
At the dance Oscar Ewings gave last
Friday evening some one strewed cachoo,
a powder that makes people sDeeze, and
almost broke up the festivities by chok-
ing some of the attendants. The violin
player almost made up his mind to put
the "goose in its cotfin," and that would
baye closed the fun for the evening. The
one who played the trick lost small
package of the stuff and some one saw 1t
drop, so we all know who had it there.
1t is said that duck raising syndicate
is forming here among the younger fell
lows of this town and Minister.
There are frog faced mittens al Fools
creek, we are told, that outlsst all other
kinds forty ways. but as yet we have not
seen them. There are other redeeming
features in regard to this particular kind.
The Sheriff school property had mis-
hap on the boys side of the fence last
week, and Rupert sent f. A. Littletield
up to repair the damage which he did in
a fine manner.
Miss Ruth Lindsey of Cozy Nook was
the guest of friends at Wellers over Sun
day, and attended the Sunday schoo
while here.
f. f. Spencer was at the road meeting
at Blue Jay on Saturday last, where
matters relative to improvement of ou
roads we're discussed and general busi
ness transacted.
Maurice Burdick was up from May
burg on Sunday and spent the day will
his sister, Mrs. j. T. Miller.
Mrs. j. w. Liltletield was called I
Barnes, Tuesday. on account of the seri
Gus illness of Mrs. G. L. Littleheld, VIII
slipped on the lnoeum in their hom
and injured herself severely, but at thi
writing is much improved.
Miss Florence Matte of Tidioute is th
guest of her sister, Mrs, j. M. Jackson,
Sheriff, and will spend several weeks /
that village.
Mrs. Geo Blum and Mrs. j. G. Blac
and daughter Gladys, were at Maybur
Tuesday calling on Mrs. John Davis, wh
is i'll with an attack of asthma and ha
been ordered TO higher ground by he
physician, and will go TO Helen Furnac
in few days.
George Blum and son ElVa laid off fror
their duties at Mayburg Friday an
Saturday aud built fine fence around tn
yard of their home.:".It is nice pattern
, lawn fence and presents a pleasing al
pearance.
Elliot Rogers moved TO Wellers froI
Miller's Mill and will make that his HON
the coming summer. This is nearer III
railroad and store which is great im
, provement on the woods.
There are now no empty houses in th
, town of Wellers aud only one at Minister
. and the old boarding house at Wellers
I; falling down, but this is to be rehui
nearer to Porkey for the woodsmen tn
: summer. Those who wish to move hel
. will have to build tteir houses now.