The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1914-08-26

the Osgood family will be held at En-
deavor this year, Saturday, Sept. 9th, In
the form of basket picnic at Wheeler'i
grove. All who bear the name of Osgood
or who are connected with the family
will be welcomed.
While going from Warren to Titus.
villethe automobile of Philip G. Hocken.
bury, of Warren, was destroyed by fire
Tuesday near Fagundus. Mr.. Hocken-
bury had narrow escape from being
seriously burned himself The accident
was caused by back-fre in the engine
which lgnited the gasoline in the tank.
The machine was Lion, and Is a total
wreck.
"A house owned by A. e. Daniels OF
this place, located on his farm on the
road leading from Trunkeyville to Fa-
gundus, about one and half miles from
the railroad station, burned to the ground
last Thursday night. The fire originated
at the roof, it is supposed through a de-
fective hue. A family had moved into
the house only few days prior to the
fire. The building was insured as u
granary and storage room in the Farmers
Mutual company Tor $500.
Sheffield Observer: w. T. Hart is
having garage built on his residence
property, which would seem to indicate
that the automobile will follow soon.-
@. A. ellison drilled In a nice oil we'll at
Brookston for Horton, Crary q Co. the
past week. The Brookston territory is
developing into quite an oil field.-A.
FL. Bailey is taking a two weeks vacation
from his duties as cashierpf Che Sheffield
National Bank, and Mrs.s. s. Haslet is
assisting In the bank during his absence.
There's lot of satisfaction In going
to green grocery knowing you can get
just whatthe appetite Graves In fruits and
vegetables. The City Fruit store. for in
stance, has on display almost constantly
such stock, and you can scarcely go
smiss. Besides their stock is being re.
plenished daily with the best the market
affords. Oranges, lemons, bananas.
peaches, plums, ETC., were never finer
than now, and big stock can always be
looked for here. Egg plant, tomatoes,
canteloupes and melons of the finest and
juicest variety in abundance. Come and
get the best for the least money.-Adv.
Edward Klepfer, the we'll known
Warren boy who is pitching great ball
for the Venus team of the Pacific Coast
League, has been sold to the Chicago
White Sox and it is understood that $1,000
was paid for him by the management of
the Chicago club. This will be gratifying
news to "Klep's" many friends In War
rem and it is a sure thing that he will de.
liver the goods and will prove to be we'll
worth the money paid for him. Warren
Times. The young man is son of Will
liam Klepfer, former resident of Me-
braska, this county, being but mere lad
when his parents moved from that place.
AT picnic held recently at Kane's
Old Homestead, Kane Pa, the Republi-
can of that notes the following persons as
attendants, nearly all OF whom are
familiar to many of our readers as either
former or present citizens of Barnett
township, this county: Mr.. and Mrs. r.
w. Greenhill and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Leon Jackson, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Men
teer, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Maze, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Hotel and family. Miss
Lydia Hotel. The out-of-town guests
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Greenhill, of La
mont; Mr.. and Mrs. George Thrush and
family; DR.. j. J. Brewer and family and
Miss Gladys Coon, of Clarington.
Hon. c. A. Kendall has been in.
formed of his appointment as a delegate
to represent the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvsnla at the 34th annual meeting of
the Farmers National Congress to, be
held in the city of Fort Worth, Texas, Oct.
IA to II, 1914. The honofsof this appoint
meDt comes from Governor Tener. but as
there was no Transportation" in the en-
velope and the distance being so great
and the wslkiBg bad. it IL hardly likely
the, 'Sqaire will avail himself of this
golden cpPottnnity to meet his fellow
farmers, especially since the Legislature
failed to make provision TO 'grub stake"
the delegates while on the Junket.
An auto party consisting OF four cars
enjoyed cross.country run to Conneaut
Lake, Thursday, remaining over night
and reaching home Friday evening. In
the Jameson car we're Mr.. and Mrs. j. g.
Miss Janet Jameson. Miss
Alice Wertz and Mrs. Emma Everett
In the Lanson car were Mr. and Mrs. G.
A. Lanson, Miss May Lanson, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Childs. The Hood car took
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Fl. Hood, Miss Winifred
Walters, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Adams. The
Watson car contained l.. L. Alderman,
Mrs. G. F. Watson. Mrs. f. Il. Lanson |
and Mrs. A. M. Doutt. The party ate
picnic dinner at the lake and then drove |
on to Linesvile where they picniced in
the evening with Rev. and Mrs. W. o.
Calhoun, part of the company remaining
over night as guests at the parsonage.
Fred Scowden of Meadyille, who,
with party of gentlemen from his town
is enjoying the delights of fishing trip |
up in the Georgian Bay country of
Canada, writes his brother Joe here that
he has landed the prize black bass so far,
with small casting outfit. Having seen
Fred pull off just such stunts in these
parts we believe every word of it, but
having gotten into foreign country at
time when the war spirit is at a high
tension, we'd advise him to be careful to