The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1914-03-18
Porkey.

At the school meeting at Blue Jay,
Saturday, a petition was sent to the board
by the patrons of this school asking that
the board move the school building TO a
safe location and action on the same will
be taken at once. This will make US feel
better and be better accomm cd ations for
the pupils who attend our school. We
will have school for some time here by
the general outlook, as we have q crowd
ofyoungsters who are growing up to the
school age.
Mrs. J. W. Dunkle Is entertaining her
sister from Jamestown, who will remain
with her for few weeks yet. Mrs. Dun
kle was very sick last week but Is better
at this writing.
f. A. Littlefeld and Purcy Jordon
have begun cutting chemical wood for
the big plant at Mayburg and are doing
we'll, but they don't expect TO keep tbs
works supplied as II uses 40 cords a day.
Sam Lobaugh was a visitor with friends
in town Wednesday, and played for u
pleasant dance at Miller's Mill Thursday
evening, they report nice time, with no
drinking.
Mrs. John Thornton and Mrs. Bert
Shaffer of Sheriff drove to Kellettville
Wednesday to visit friends, also to enjoy
q sleighride before the snow WAS gone.
James Welsh, Jr., and Geo. Welsh, OF
W. Virginia, and James McMichael OF
Sheffield. were guests of James Welsh,
at Balltown Wednesday of last week
The Welsh boys are drilling in the above
named state.
On Wednesday last the gas suddenly
winked out, being frozen up, and after q
hard tramp ID. W. Downey located it at
the top OF the mountain near the large
rocks. We have had gas all winter and
are not prepared to burn wood so We miss
1t pretty bad when IL is gone.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. w. Whitshill of Kel.
lettville were guests OF the Whitehill
family here last week, while the stock at
the Fools Creek Store was invoiced.
Emery Decker of Whig Hill was in
town and spent the night with VIM.
Heasley at Minister. and upon his return
Thursday morning he had 10 of the school
children on his sled, bringing them tu
school. II was treat for the youngsters,
you can gamble.
Geo. Downing of Tiona was again Wis
itor in our village Friday. to get the gas
collection and other business for the =.
Penn Oil Co. Next will be our rent for
ground, but as the gas bills are a thing OF
the past maybe we can gather up this
Two fellows were love-making up
Pious avenue last week and left that
street at an early hour. There are attrac.
tious even II we do live away out back OF
some where and have the same feelings
rs other human beings. Seems as IL
every one here loves his neighbor 10 a
certain extent at lesst).
Mrs. j. G. Black took her youngest
daughter to Sheffield Thursday and had
her tonsils attended to. returning Satur-
day evening. The child Is doing fine and
will be all right in a short time.
Several OF our young people attended
the ST. Patrick's dance given at Russell
City Friday evening, and report as ususl
a fine time. We are pleased to hear that
this place is keeping up all these years
the good reputation / started with several
years ago.
Mrs. NJ. f. Catlin went to Chicora last
week to visit her daughter, Mrs. DR..
Davis, who moved from Kellettville some
time ago.
Mrs. Mike Murphy. who was sick at
our last writing. is again able to be about.
Wednesday evening . l. OF the children
waited for the eclipse and we're rewarded
with fine view as the night was very
clear and the moon was unobscured by
clouds. One little girl missed it, having
gone asleep before the spot, as she called
1t, got on the moon. Upon arising in the
morning she went to the window to see
the moon, but II was the sun. We will
again be ready for the eclipse of Aug. 81,
of this year.
Mrs. e. T. Downey called on the Bren-
nan family Sunday and psrtook of the
fine cookery of Mrs. B., and had a fine
visit.
California friends want us to be present
every week in these columns and we so
desire TO be there. Other places are be.
ginning to show an interest aud we hope
to see more news from other places as
"weel as Parkey."