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LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
NEW ADVKRTIWKiilKNTS.
Hopkins. Ad.
I, am mors. Ad.
Wm. II. James. Ad.
Until nann it Son. Ad.
L. O. Dawson. Local.
Franklin Trust Co. Ad.
Nnmrt it Sllberliern. Ad.
Bovard'a Pharmacy. Ad.
Monarch Clothing V. Ad.
Cominisolyners' Land Hale.
Penn'a Ry. Ad. and Reader.
Executrix Notice. Anna I.. Carlson.
Oil market closed at $1.58.
Ia your subscription paid?
You can get it at Hopkins' store, tf
Oil and gas leases, boat form, for bale
at this office. tf
A. L. Coyle, M. D., eye, ear, nose and
throat. Glasses lilted. Levi Building,
Oil City. tf
For sale, fresh cow and calf. Inquire
of L. O. Dawson, on Biggins farm,
Stewart Run, Pa. It
Lanson A Gordon are building a large
addition to the rear of their store which
will materially add to the capacity of the
same.
See J. J. Landers when In need of
doors, windows, lumber or shingles.
Also samples of seven grades of Paroid
roofing. If
Don't forget the teichers' iustltute
next week, and remember you are cor
dially Invited to attend the day sessions
as well as the evening.
The Busy Bees of Newtown met at
the home of Mr. W. O. Blauser Thurs
day, Oct, 7th. Aftorthe business meet
ingjjfltie luncheon was served.
The ladles' aid society or the Presby
terian church will hold a market at the
home of Mrs. J. B. Muse, Saturday af
ternoon, October 16th, at three o'clock.
The Republican acknow!edgesbwlth
thanks, an Invitation from Proi. Archie
R. Hlllard, principal of the high school,
to attend the dedication of the new school
building at Ford City, Pa., Oct. 15th.
At the annual meeting of the Pitts
burg conference of the Froe Methodist
church, held at East Liverpool, Ohio, last
week. Rev. A. D. Zihniser was appointed
Elder of the Ureensburg and Uolontown
districts.
While nothing delinite can be given
out at this time there is pretty near a
dead certainty that the Clarion A East
Brady Electric Railway will be occupy
Ing a prominent position in the eye of the
public before a very great while. Clarion
Democrat.
Course tickots for the teachers' in-
atitiite are still on Bale at Dunn it Ful
tou's store. The institute begins next
Monday and In order to get the beat that
areloltyou should apply for tickets at
once. The evening attrartlona will be of
a high order of merit and you will not
want to miss them.
The editor of the Punxsutawney
Spirit wants to kuow It there is any other
conceivable thing other than baseball that
would have caused such an exodus of
people to Pittsburg? What Is thereabout
baseball that makes all our people, young
and oM, so crazy about i'T Sj far as
national iuterest is concerned, everything
is subordinate to btioball. National en
thusiasm has queer vents, the crusades,
witchcraft, wars of conquest, aud such
things having taken their turn. Aud
. baseball is the least harmful of any.
Dr. Herman J. Hoelsche, eye special
ist, of Brook vllle, Pa., who expected to
be In Tlonesta Monday and Tuesday of
this week, was unable to fill the appoint
ment, owing to unforseen circumstances,
lie expects to be here In the near future,
however, and due announcement of time
and place will be made,
The first real blizzard of the season
struck this section yesterday about noon,
when the temperature changed from a
fairly mild condition to blustering oold
In a short time, and It came from the
southland In which storms bad been rag
ing for two days. The air was filled with
snow at Intervals during the afternoon.
A Butler county Judge has given an
opinion that an unnaturalized foreigner
may keep firearms in bis borne for self
protection. The decision is the result of
some arrests made some time ago, based
ou the Act of Assembly that no unnatur
alized foreigner should have in bis
possession flreaams for bunting purposes.
A warning has been Issued by the
Treasury Department to be on the look
out for two and five-dollar counterfeit
bills. The spurious $2 bill Is numbered
"D&3570D53A" aud the bad $5 certificate Is
stamped " A24I1118B". Cleveland and
other nearby cities have been visited by
hundreds of the bills and secret service
officers are endeavoring to find where
they all oome from.
Automobllists may fly along at a rate
of 24 miles an hour over country roads of
the Slate where speed limit notices are
not posted, according to a decision made
recently in quarter sessions court at
Pittsburg, by Judge John C. Haymaker.
The Justice held it was the duty of the
proper ofllcials to display warnings not
to exceed a 12-tnlle rate on built-up sec
tions. Failure to post signs was held to
exonerate motorists.
One year ago the first of this month
the P. R. R. had approximately 000 cars
standing idle, stored in its yards and on
sidings, while this week there was not
one out of service and a shortage is re
ported on ooal cars. It is said the com
pany has tried to borrow cars from other
companies, but these have also reported
a shortage and only a few cars could be
secured. All of which Is pleasing evidence
of returning prosperity, Oil City Bliz
zard. The annual inspection of Capt. Stow
Woman's Relief Corps No. 137 took place
at their hall Saturday evening, with the
Department President, Mra. Julia Car-
rington, of Susquehanna, Pa., as Inspect
ing otticer, who complimented the ladies
on their work and wished them success
and a prosperous new year. There was a
good turn out and the meeting was an
Interesting and beneficial one. The la
dies served lunch after the business of
the evening had been disposed of.
Among the Important decisions
banded down by the Supreme court sit
ting in Pittsburg on Monday, was the
famous Conneaut Lake case. This case
was tried In Meadvllle before Judge Cris
well ol Venango county, and involved
the ownership of the lake. The Conneaut
Lake Ice Co., which claims the owner
ship, enjoined Quigley et al from operat
ing a yacht on the water. Judge Crls
well dscided that the lake was the prop
erty of the publio and not the company.
This decision Is sustained by the Su
preme court. The case has attracted
widespread attention.
John R. Tallman, aged 82 years, died
at bis home In Tidiouto on the 4th Inst.
He was born in Erie county, but for the
past 50 years had bis residence In Ti-
dioute, where be was engaged In various
occupations. At one time be was largely
engaged in lumbering, when river trans
portation was almost exclusively In
vogue, and he became one of the well
known pilots on the Allegheny, piloting
most of bis own lumber to the lower
market. Mr. Tallman was well and
favorably known to many people In this
section, having spent the summer of 1803
In Tlonesta while the water plant was be
ing installed here. One son and two
daughters survive.
Russel Byers, the four-year-old son
of Garfield Byers, of Venus, Venango
county, was drowned in Porcupine run,
five miles distant from his home some
time last Sunday afternoon. His body
was discovered late in the night by a
posse ol men who had been scouring the
big woods since 3 o'clock In the afternoon
which was about the time the child was
missing from home. The distance trav
eled by the child between the time of his
leaving home until it is supposed be met
his death, Indicate that realizing be was
lost in the woods, be became panic strick
en and ran until exhausted, then stumb
ling across the brook fell, and was too
weak to get up, losing his life in water of
insufficient depth to cover more than
half of his body.
-The W. C. T. U. held their annual
dinner at the County Home, Thursday,
Oct. 7th. This being an Ideal autumn
day, about forty members of the Union
went up to the Home with well filled
baskets to give to those less fortunate a
day of pleasure and feasting. Mr. and
Mra. Hill very graciously welcomed the
ladles and assisted in making It a happy
day for the inmates. About sixty peo
ple sat down to the tables that fairly
groaned with the good things the ladies
had brought. The out of town guests
were, Mr. aud Mrs. F. Wenk of German
Hill; Mrs. Gaston of Meadvllle; Mrs.
Lyons of Butlor; Mrs. McElhany ol
Butler; Mrs. Elmer Patterson of Lees
burg, and Mrs. Wesley Zuck. Rey. W.
O. Calhoun conducted services in the
afternoon and paid a tribute of praise to
the lad lea for this work, saying tbey no
doubt felt discouraged many times be
cause tbey were unable to do more, but
this work of carrying sunshine to those
who live in the County Home was ol
itself a grand work. This work is under
the direction of Mrs. Clara C. Carson,
Superintendent of Prison and County
Home.
Horses for Sale.
Driving horse, good size, good style,
gontle. Not afraid of Autos. $75.00 will
buy him. A bargain. Do not need him,
Also a four year old, not broken, gentle,
nice color, nice style, from driving stock.
Will sell cheap. J. U. Bromley,
Tionesta Pa.
Very Low One Colonist Kales via
Nickel Plate Itoatl,
To points West, Northwest and South
west. Tickets ou sale daily September
15th to October 15th, inclusive. Special
arrangements for stop-overs and side
trips. See Agent or write J. C. Meleu
backer, D. P. A., Erie, Pa. 33-7t
PERSONAL.
J. G. Richards of Mayburg was a
Tlonesta visitor Friday.
Mrs. Frank Chevalier of Oil City Is a
guest of Mrs. J. F. Proper,
John G. Jamleson went to Pittsburg
yesterday for a week's visit.
J. J. Jones of Endeavor was a busi
ness visitor in town Saturday,
Mr. and Mrs. A. C, Brown spent Fri
day night with friends in Oil City.
Miss Euretla Proper is visiting
friends in Cleveland, Ohio, for a week.
Wilson King of Starr was a visitor
In town Saturday and gave us a pleasant
call.
Miss Inez Brownell of Warren is
visiting Tionesta as the guest of Miss
Delva Randall.
Mrs. M. L. Thomson and sons Lee
and Joseph visited frleuds in Oil City the
last of the week.
Bey. II. A. Bailey and family went
to Emlenton, Monday, for a week's visit
with bis parents.
Elmer Mealy of the Township weot
to Bradford last week to visit his daugh
ter, Mrs, J. D. Zeigler.
Mrs. H. J. Hopkins and daughter,
Miss Florence, of Buffalo, are guests of
Mr. and Mrs, L. J. Hopkins.
Mr. and Mrs, Harry L. Weston and
son Jay of Bryant, Indiana, are visiting
relatives here for a few weeks.
Mrs. F. 8. Hunter returned Friday
evening from a week's visit with her
sister, Mrs. Daniel Lytle, in Bradford.
Mrs. Charles Bonner of Chlnrgo, ar
rived Friday for a two week's visit with
ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. A, B. Kelly.
Mrs. J. A. Adams is in Philadelphia
this week as one of Forest county's dele
gates to the W. C. T. U. State convention.
Mrs. G. H. Killmer and son Waldo
visited the families of ber brothers, A. V.
and Edward Dunkle, In Oil City, last
week.
Editor Pickens of the Express, and
candidate Samel Aul, of Marlenville,
were circulating among Tionesta friends
yesterday.
Mrs. S. R. Maxwell and daughter
Florence visited the family of Clark
Morgan, in Oil City, a few days the last
of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Wyman and
daughter Corinne returned borne Friday
evening from a two week's visit with
friends at Erie.
Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Kunselman of En
doavor were visitors in Tionesta yester
day. The Republican is indebted to
Mr. K. for a pleasant call while here.
-Mrs. G. W. Holeman was a guest of
her daughter, Mrs. Merton Mealy, in Oil
City, over Sunday, and has gone to Pitts
burg for a few weeks' visit with her son,
Archie.
Wm, Hood of Tionesta, and Mrs. J.
G. Carson of West Hickory, spent the
past week visiting the family of S. T.
Hood, In McKeesport, and Mr. and Mrs.
J. F. Sbeasley at K ittanning.
Rev. F. F. Sboup writes to bave the
address of his paper changed to 3333 Beach
Ave, Baltimore, Md where the family is
located, and where Mr. Sboup will be en
gaged in Gospel work for the coming
year.
Mrs. Louise Shreve spent Sunday in
Warren with her brother, Samuel Wolf,
and also had the pleasure oi a visit wilb
a sister whom she bad not seen in thirty
years, and who recently returned from
California.
Friends of Mrs. Wm. Blum, of Ger
man Hill, will be sorry to learn that ber
health, which has been greatly impaired
for several months past, was no better at
last accounts, but all hope for a turn for
the better in ber condition.
W. J. Campbell, CJ Jamleson, O. W,
Holeman, C. F. Weaver, Joseph Weaver
and J. T. Dale were in Pittsburg last
week and saw the Pittsburg-Detroit ball
games. The first five named made the
trip In Mr. Campbell's auto.
Rey. F. W. Bible delivered two very
entertaining lectures on China at En
deavor Sunday morning and evening, the
latter being illustrated with stereopticon
views, Mr. Bible bas Bpont several years
in missionary work in China and bas a
great fund of information concerning that
country making his lectures very Inter
esting indeed.
Miss Nellie Turner left Monday for
Washington, D. C, where she will enter
the school of Domestic Science, Arts and
Crafts. Mrs. G. F. Bowman aud
daughter left Tuesday for a brief visit at
Endeavor before going on to Pittsburg to
reside. Dr. Bowman bas decided on
Shadyside for his new home location.
Tidionte News.
Misses Gertrude and Mary Louise Ir
win leave thl. evening on the 6:50 train
on the Lake Shore road for Point Rich
mond, Cal. After a visit there with their
brother, Arthur, and wife, they will pro
ceed to the Hood River valley, Ore.,
where Franois, another brother, has lo
cated, and where they will make their
borne. Franklin News, 8th.
Mr. and Mrs. G. F, Watson and little
grandson, Lewis Eelt, went to Erie in
their auto last Friday, to visit their
daughter, Mrs. Fred Slocum. On their
return trip Saturday they were accompa
nied by Mrs. Robert Fulton and Mrs, M.
A. Felt, who had spent the week as guests
ofMrs. Slocum. Walter Dunham was
the chauffeur in charge of the car.
Mrs. Fred. R. Klinestiver and Mrs.
S. H.Secorof Nebraska started to Phila
delphia last week to attend the W. C. T.
U. state convention as delegates from the
Forest county Union, but the former be
came ill and stopped off in Willlamsport
to visit ber siBter, the latter going on to
the convention. The ladies are attend
ing the state Sunday school convention
in Harrisburg this week.
-J. W. McCall and Miss Alia Craig, of
Vandergrift, Pa., were united in marriage
at the Presbyterian manse, Tionesta,
Wednesday evening, October 0th, l!K)it,
Rev. H.A. Bailey olllciating. Mr. Mo
Call was a member of Rev. Mr. Bailey's
former congregation at the Concord Pres
byterian church, In Clarion county, and
made the trip here to allow bis former
pastor to perform the ceremony on this
happy occasion in bis life.
Rev. and Mrs. R. A. Zahniser, with
their children Edith and Clarence, were
guesla at the home of the former's father,
II. M. Zahniser, over Sunday. Rev. Mr.
Zahuiser has been transferred from Oil
City to the Pittsburg Conference of the
F. M, church, and bas been stationed on
the oharge at New Brighton, Pa., which
Is said to be one of the strongest church
es In the conference. He will move his
family to that place this week.
Curtis Proper has entered the Uni
versity of Pittsburg and taken up tbe
study of dentistry. The Pittsburg Dis
patch of Saturday contaloed this mention
of bis prominence In atbletlo affairs:
"Curtis Proper, who starred on W. A J.'s
track team jat year, has entered tbe local
university. Tbe addition of Proper will
greatly strengthen the Pitt track team, aa
he has won high honors In the 220-yard
dash and other events. It is veiy proba
ble that be will Join the football squad In
a couple of days."
G. W. Brady of Starr wai a friendly
caller at the Republican office Friday.
George raised a good crop of wheat the
past season, but wheu he came to the
threshing process be found that rats had
Just about ruined the output, having
burrowed into the, sheaves and cut tbe
heads of tbe wheat well nigh all olf. He
says bis barn Is over-run with tbe ro
dents, and while he has tried about every
kuown plan of ridding them nut they
still have tbe upper hand about his prem
ise, and are a mighty hard thing to cope
with.
Mrs. Nancy Shields, an aged resident
of Barnetl township, died Friday at ber
home at Clarington. She Is survived by
two sons and one daughter, namely:
Hon. Win. D. Shields, Samuel Shields
and Miss Jennie Shields, all of Claring
ton. Tbe fuoeral was held Sunday. A.
J. Maze, another old re-ldent of Barnett
township, died Sunday night at bia home
at Cooksburg. The funeral was held
Tuesday. We are without furiber par
ticulars or facts for a more extended no
tice of tbe lives of either of these aged
residents.
W. P. Dechant, of Clarion, who until
recently conducted a tailoring shop here,
bas been troubled since boyhood with an
injury to bis left leg, above tbe knee, and
of late it bas been giving blm a great
deal of trouble. Monday be went to tbe
Kane hospital for an operation, which
may mean tbe amputation of tbe limb,
but this bis physician had hopes might
not be necessary. His friends here will
sympathize with him and wish him a
speedy recovery. Mrs. Decbant and
children were in Clarion over Suuday
and she Is preparing to move their
household goods to that place.
Last Saturday being the birthday of
Mrs. Adam Sibble of German Hill, ber
children planned a surprise party for ber
which was a very pleasant event indeed.
The day was perfect for an outdoor
gathering and the table was spread under
tbe trees in tbe orchard. After a bounti
ful repast and a social time which
was enjoyed by all, tbe party repaired to
the bouse and listened to music and con
gratulatory remarks. Among those pres
ent were Mr. and Mrs. James Howe, Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Howe, Mrs. Nettie Brady
and Mrs. J. R. Miller, of Scotch Hill;
Mrs. Geo. E. Burhenn, Mrs. C. Burbenn,
Mrs. John Dice, Mrs. Henry Sibble and
Mrs. Thos. Sibble, of German Hill; and
Rev. W. O. Calhoun of Tlonesta.
It was tbe pleasure of Mrs. Archibald
B. Kelly and Mrs. Susan H. May Sbarpe,
of Tionesta, to entertain tbe members of
the Tidioute Chapter of the Daughters of
the American Revolution at luncheon
and for the opening meeting of the CLap
ter for the year I009 1H10, at the palatial
boineof Mr. and Mrs, Kelly, on Tues
day, October 12lh, from eleven a. m. until
four o'clock. Aa it was tbe first meeting
of tbe Chapter ever held in Tionesta, an
unusual interest was taken in the event
and a most cordial reception was extend
ed to the representatives lrom Tidioute,
Warren, Corydon, Clarendon, Oil City
and Franklin. Luncheon was served at
noon, and at two o'clock, the Regent,
Mrs. Charlotte Cumlngs, of Tidioute,
opened the meeting. After the business
part a most interesting program was
given, during which our gifted young
singer, Mr. Francis W, Gill, rendered
two solos, to the pleasure of all present.
It was most appropriate that Mr. Gill
consented to Bing, as he is of Revolu
tionary stock, being a descendant of
General Francis Marion. At present
Tionesta has but three members of tbe
D. A. R., but several applications bave
beeu made and it will not be long until a
large number of tbe names of tbe women
of our town may be enrolled in this grand
organization. Sixty guests enjoyed the
reception.
Mayburg.
Mrs. Maud Berlin of Kellettville spent
Thursday afternoon In town.
Wm. Richards is In Warren on busi
ness this week.
Clarence Beckley of Warren was in
town on Friday attending to some elec
trical work on the Jefferson County gas
plant.
Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Brown are in Pitts
burg for a few days.
T. Padden left Friday for Olean, N.
Y., to attend tbe luneral of Mrs. Padden's
sister,
Mrs. L. D. Smith and Miss Edith Gay
ley were Warren visitors Saturday.
Rev. aud Mrs. A. J. Horner are visit
ing friends at their old borne in Center
county,
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hartman spent a
few days of the past week on their farm
near Hickory.
Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Richards and son
Ralph, and Miss Helen Paul drove to
Warren Sunday morning In their auto,
reluming in the evening.
Miss Lena Anderson of Hastings visit
ed at L. D. Smith's over Sunday.
Clifford Babb returned home from
Nebraska, Saturday.
VIOO KEWAKII, IOO.
The readers of this paper will be
pleased to leai n that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science haa been
able to cure in nil its stages, and that is
Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only
positive cure known In the medical fra
ternity. Catarrh being a constitutional
disease, requires a constitutional treat
ment. Hall's Catarrh Cure la taken in
ternally, acting directly apon the blood
and mucous surface of thesystom, there
by doNlroying the foundation of the dis
ease, and giving the patient strongtli by
building up the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing its work. The pro
prietors have so much faith in its cura
tive powers that they offer One Hundred
Dollars for any case that H fails to cure.
Svnd for list of testimonials.
Address, F. J. CHENEY A CO.,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Hall's Family Pills are thebest.
Child Burned to Death.
A five-year-old daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Thornton, who reside at
Henry'a Mill, a short distance above
Lynch, Howe township, was fatally
burned about ten o'clock Monday fore
noon. The child was left playing in a
room In which there was no fire and
shortly afterwards came running to her
mother with ber clothing all on fire. The
mother was working outside tbe bouse
and bad on a cape which bad become
dampened by the rain. Wrapping this
about the blazing form of ber daughter
she partly queucbed the flames and with
her bare bands tore tbe burning garments
from tbe child's body. Tbe child was
badly burned, tbe worst burns being
across the abdomen. A physician was
summoned from Sheffield, but nothing
could be done to save the little sufferer's
life and she passed away at six o'clock
Monday evening. Mrs. Thornton was
also severely burned about tbe bands.
It la not known from wbat cause tbe
child's clothing became Ignited.
Mr. Thornton bas resided on Tionesta
creek for several years and is well known
to the peoploof that section. Mrs. Thorn
ton is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Miller of Hickory township, fhe many
frit-nda of tbe family will sympathize
wlih them in this sad afllictiou, Tbe
dead child was the second youngest of a
large family of children.
The funeral services take place today,
with Interment at East Hickory.
RECENT DEATHS.
DICKRAOER,
John Henry Dlckrager, eldest son of a
family of four children, born to Detrick
and Sophia Dlckrager, was born in the
city of Pittsburg, Pa., December 7, 1851,
and died Sunday evening at bis botne in
Hickory township, October 10, 1009, aged
67 years ten months and three days. In
the year 18G1 be came with his parents to
the family beinestead on German Hill,
where he attended the common schools
and received a liberal education. After
becoming of age he learned the stone
mason's trade, but since the year 1800 he
bas resided upon bis farm near tbe Posey
Fields in Hickory township and has fol
lowed tbe occupation of a farmer. In tbe
year 1900, be was married to Miss Mary
Frill, who with a family of two children,
Curtis and Ruth, are left to mourn tbe
loss of a kind husband and a good lather.
He is also survived by two brotbera and
one sister as follows: Mrs. Mary Wein
gard and Fred Dlckrager, of German
Hill, and William Dickrager, Tionesta,
Some three years ago bis health failed
him, and be grew worse until finally his
sufferings were relieved by death at the
time mentioned. Funeral services were
conducted at his late home by Rev. L. R.
Pbipps on Tuesday afternoon at two
o'clock, after which the body was laid to
rest in tbe Zuendel church yard.
W. R. C. District Convention.
The thirteenth annual convention of
District No, 4, composed of Corps Nos. 4,
5, 13, 28, 32, 74, 75, 85, 89, 90, 130, 137 and
138, met at Tidioute, Pa., Thursday, Oct.
7, 1009, tbe corps being well represented
by a number of delegates. The morning
session was an open one, called to order
and presided oyer in a very able manner
by tbe Senior Vice President, Mrs. Maud
Thompson, in the absence of the Presi
dent, Mrs. Wilbur. We bad with us our
Department President, Mrs. Carrington,
Department Seoretary, Mrs. Lynch, and
several other department officers. The
regular routine of business was taken up.
Fine reports were read by delegates
showing us the good and noble work tbat
ia being done by tbe W. R. C. The meet
ing adjourned and we were invited to
their large dining room to a most sump
tuous dinner of four courses, which was
enjoyed by all. Tbe ladies of Corps No,
5 are noted for their liberal way of enter
taining. Tbe afternoon session was
called to order and the order business
taken up, which was very interesting to
all, after which we adjourned and were
again Invited, along with their Post, to a
banquet never to be forgotten by those
who attended. There was a publio in
stallation in the evening of the following
officers: President, Mrs. Cumings, No.
5, Tidioute; Senior Vice President, Mrs.
Williams, No, 85, Jobnsonburg; Junior
Vice President, Misa Hains, St. Marys;
Treasurer, Mrs, Jennie E. Agnew, No.
137, Tionesta. Following this we en-
Joyed some fine speeches by department
officers and tbe comrades, and some tine
old songa were sung by tbe comrades.
This was a convention to be remembered
by all. It was very harmonious in every
detail. We all left for our different
homes feeling It was good to bave been
there. Tbe ladies of No. 5 were disap
pointed tbat there were not more of us.
Those of us wbo were there are vory
grateful for the hospitality Corpa No. 5
showed us and are all looking forward
when we shall be so royally entertained
again. The convention will be held in
Bradford next year, and may the Great
Commander of us all bless and be with
us In our noble work of tbe W. R. C.
Della H. Cankield, Press Cor.
Hottclrille Urlcf.
Will McCutlougu of Nebraska spent
last Sabbath at Hottelville.
Chas. Moore and Frank Cassatt are
working for Samuel Aul at Loleta.
Clarence Moore is putting a stone wall
under bis house and also digging a cellar.
Rev. 8. Stimer is the uew minister of
the F. M. church here.
Guy Leslie was a visitor at Marienville
last Wednesday, getting some dental
work done.
8. Fitzgerald was at the Leeper grist
mill, Thursday.
Miss Ruby Fitzgerald has been confined
to tbe bouse for several days with the
grippe.
Rev. G. W. Shaffer preached a very in
teresting sermon at the FiUgerald school
house last Sabbath.
A large number of people from our
town attended the golden wedding of
Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Cassatt at Maple
Creek, last Wednesday.
Dr. Urinson of Marienville passed
through our town Thursday on bis way
to Howe, Jefferson county,
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Hopkins' Store.
THE
Leading; Shoe Store
Menzies Heavy Working .Shoes,
Tbe shoe for comfort and dry feet. Just a little bettet and just a little lower
in price than you will ordinarily fiud. Black or russet, elk tan, soft leather,
either ordinary or high cut. There is do better working shoe than the
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Is Completely Stocked
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Stoves
A full assortment of Conl, Wood,
Gas and Oil Heaters, Cook Stoves
and Ranges.
Every Reznor sold on a positive
guarantee to make more heat with
tbe same amnuut of gas than any
other stoves on the market.
Guns,
Ammunition.
You will alwavs fiud an assortment
of Single aud Double Barrel Shot
Guns. Rifles for all sizes of game.
We make a specialty in ordering
any particular gun desired.
Ammunition for all popular cali
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Hunting Coats, Gun Cases,
Everything
Tionesta
Economy
Is a good thing in buying clothes; but don't thiuk real economy means
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you invest. The most noted tailors of the country made them; many are
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their shape aud keep their crisp, "uew" look.
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Pries are 810, 812, 815, 81M, 820 and 82V
Men's and Young Men's
FaJl Hats.
A season of colors in men's headwear, blues, browns, tans, greens and
olive shades. Hut only in soft hats.
Prices at 82, 82 50, 83 to
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Watches
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Makes.
Prices as Low as
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32 SENECA St., OIL CITY, PA.
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