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and will be tilad to call on you when you
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TITLE GUARANTY AND TRUST CO.;
and can furniidi security for County
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TIONESTA and RELLETTVILLKfPA.
The
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Moliool.
The people are taking notice of the
wonderful results derived by our students
during the short time they are with us.
This is a good time to start a course in
Warren Iliiwlnetg College,
Warren, Pa.
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
NEW ADVKHTIHK.MENTH.
Lam mora. Ad.
Levi A Co. A1. "'
Mtodebaker. Ad.
The Prima Co. Ad.
Bo(t(t A Bubl. Ad.
rbe K Inter Co. Ad.
Kobinaon it Son. Ad.
Newark Nhne Co. Ad.
Oil City TruM Co. Ad.
V. Walter. A Co. Ixx-.l.
C. A. Anderson. Reader.
Hmart 8ilberber. Ad.
Mercantile Appraisement.
Koret Co. Nat. Bank. Ad.
Standard Novelty Works. Local.
-Oil market cloned at $2 50.
Ia your aubacrlptloo paid?
You can Ret It at Hopkins' atore. tf
V, K. Lauaon sella oleouiarRerlne.
-Adv. if
-Baled Hay and Straw, at S. S. Slg
worth'e. dv
-O Cedar Mopa and Dust Clotu at S. 8.
Blgworlb'a. lv
Waictkd. Beam house and aoiub
house men, at Uoward Tanneries, Corry,
Pa. adv3t
Kor Sai.k A desirable lot fronting
on east Bridge street, at a bargain. In
quire of M. L. Rhodes, TloneaU. advtf
A public dance will be given In the
Grange llall, Uenuan Hill. Friday eve
ning, March 28ib. Hood inuaio will be
furnished. Everybody Invited,
Wantkd. Railroad Cross Ties. We
buy all kinds and pay cash. The Berry
Co.. Oil City, Pa.
adv L. A. Davis, Agt., Tlonesta, Pa.
Oleomargarine alwaya fresh, alwaya
tbeaame prloeand making new friends
each day, at 20c per pound In nine pound
lots, at the Salmon Creek Mercantile Co.,
Kellettville, Pa. lv
-Dr. K.J. Bnvard baa been appointed
County Physician by the board of Com
uilHHlonera to take the place of Dr. Dunn,
who resigned when be determined to re
move from town.
Rev. Win. Bryenlon of Tltusvllle will
preach in the Free Methodist church, Tlo
nesta, Weduesday and Thursday of thia
week. Rev. M. E. Wolcott of Coal .Hill
will also be present during the entire
week.
Wanted. House to house salesmen
to sell the handsomest, easiest running,
best constructed Vacuum Sweeper in the
world. We have a good proposition.
Address. Standard Novelty Works, Dun
cinnon, Penua. adv-lf
Why pay an agent six or seven . dol
lars for a National Vacuum carpet cleaner
when you can get one for four dollars
with a year'a subscription to the be-t
paper published In Forest county thrown
into the bargain.
A very large 'and appreciative au
dience tilled the M. E. church last night
for the aterenptlcon lecture of Rev. W. S.
Mitchell, of Oil City. Hie anhject, "The
Awakening of the Orient," w ia very in
atructlve and hla views ezoellent.
The public rosds just now are a
fright, making the hauling of heavy loads
out of Ibe question, and well clgb stop
ping even light travel in the country
Peculiar weather conditlona have made
this an exceptional spring In tbla respect,
Tbe Easter Suppfer served at the If.
K. church, Saturdayerening, was a great
aiiccefa. It was one of those excellent
suppers the lsdies are famnua for serving
This is the fourteenth year an Easter
supper baa been served. About $17.00
was cleared.
The St. Patrick supper given by tbe
ladies of Committee No. 4 of the Preaby
terian church Monday evening was well
patronised, the ladles realizing some'
thing over fi2 for their church fund. The
supper waa of the usual bgb order given
by Tionesta lsdies.
The Esster millinery opening dsys at
F. Walters Sl Co., will be Friday and
Saturday of the present week, March 21
and 22. A beautiful display of the very
latest creations in millinery, elegant pat
tern hats. etc.. will be shown. Ladies
especially Invited to call. adv
Tbe debate. Resolved, That loial op
tion is a more effective method of dealing
with tbe liquor ques Ion than prohlbi
tion, will be held in Ibe court bouse,
Tuesday evening, March 25, at 7:30. Af
firmative, Rev. W. S. Burton, Rev. B. F.
Feit and Charles Clark; negative, Rev
H. A. Bailey, Dr. Bovsrd snd C. A. Lan
son. Competent judges have beon ee
cured. Musical selections will be given
by tbe Mozart Glee Club and a reading
by Mra. Ritchey. Admiasion free and a
cordial invitation is extended to all.
Acknowledgment of aubseription re
newala is made as follows, with thanks
Henry Parker, Qolliizt, Pa.; Earl Berlin
Whiir Hill. Pa. (new); J. J. Parsons,
Marienvllle, Pa.; J. A. Mong, Rt. 2
Pleasantvill, Pa.; E. L. Herring, Mead
ville, Pa ; A. J. McCalmont, President,
Pa ; Cbas. F. Emiok, E. J. Behrens, Tlo-
nests; Miss Jennie Wolfe, Newmansville,
Pa.; James Bingman, McKeesport, Pa
Mrs. Adam Sibble, Nebraska, Pa.; Ed
ward Mealey. S. J. Lynch, Endeavor,
Pa : R. W. Guilon. Muzette. Pa.; A. M
Duukle, Kelleltvillo, Pa.
George Wilson bad bis new refrigera
tor plant at bl meat market In operation
for tbe lirst time Monday afternoon, and
now George la in a position to snap bis
fingers at the weather man when he falls
1 1 give us an Ice orop. With a 10-borse
gss engine, a compressor and a new cool
ing box be Is In better shape than ever
before to care for bia meat business.
Teamsters and travelers report tbe
roada In all directions to be In about tbe
toughest condition on reoord. One farmer
who was several hours coming a distance
of about Ave miles, said be didn't come
over tbe road, but through them. Heavy
hauling baa been suspended since the
Irost went out of the ground letting Ibe
wheels sink Into tbe road beds to near
tbe bub,
Ess-Tee-Dee, Ibe dandruff cure that
cure dandruff, is a hair Ionic, It cures
itching heada. It makes tbesralp heal'hy,
and atop tbe balr from falling. It makes
the bead happy. Anderson A Carlson,
barbera, Tionesta, have used it for five
years and recommend It very highly as a
oo re for any scalp disease. One-dollar
bottles can be bad at their tonsorial ptr-
lors. Adv.
Clarendon parties sre testing the land
In and about Dubring, this township,
witb the diamond drill aud we under
stand have located a number of beds of
tbe finest glasa aand and If reports are
true they have found laige deposits at a
depth ol 000 feel. A glasa plant la now
the subject of discussion at this point.
An Immense atone crusher will be put In
operation in the early spring. Marien
vllle Express.
Some of the early birds, and this In
cludes most all those peculiar to this
latitude, got tbelr warblers aligbtly
frosted, we Imagine, Monday morning
when Ihey attempted to tune up for the
daybreak concert. Robiua, blackbirds
and bluebirds have arrived on the scene
wbicb is exceptionally early for tbe two
latter specie", and' they must expeot to
encounter a lew bard knocka If they per
sist In their freshness.
Martin Wyant, who has been bag
gageman for the Sheffield and Tionesta
railway passenger train for over a year,
bas resigned bis position and accepted a
mora lucrative position witb the Penn
sylvania, at Kane, where he will be night
yard clerk. lie worked at his new posi
tion for tbe first time last evening. He is
having bis household goods packed in a
freight car at N-brakka and will move
bis family Immediately to the "Mountain
Top City," SbelUeld correspondent in
Warren Mirror.
Your borne newspiper heralded to
tbe world your birth. It told of your en
try Into school. Mentioned your birth
day party when you were sweel sixteen.
Applauded your graduation fromtbehigb
school, started you to college, and wben
you returned mentioned tbe first job you
secured. Told of your marriage to tbe
sweetest girl In town and also mentioned
tbe advent (or event) of your drat born.
Told of tbe visits of pa and ma, sympa
thised with you in youraorrow, laughed
with you in your Joy, and wben you die
it will do Its best to get you through Ibe
pearly gates, at only f I a year. Ex.
Tbe well on the Kelly land at Old-
town, by Proper Bros, and others, wss
shot with 120 quarts of the high explosive
Friday. Tbe well responded with a fair
showing of oil and some gas, the owners
believing Ihey have what will develop In
to a pumper. Tbe bole ia nearly 1500 feet
deep witb about 90 feet of saud, supposed
to be a merging of tbe Balllown and
Speechly sands. Another well will be
started soon. The Richards well on
Council run was down 1620 feet last week
where Ihey struck about 40 feet of saud
which showed a little oil and gss. The
drillers ate waiting for a wire line with
which In complete the well and expect to
begin drilling again Ibis week. The
operators in both these ventures are
much encouraged ao far and tbe territory
wbicb Ihey bave under lease will b
tested to tbe very limit.
The senior class of the ,'Clsrington
high school bas Issued Invilaiioiis to
friends to attend tbe commeuoemeui tx-
ercises wbicb are to be beld in the M. E.
church of that place Friday evening.
March 29. A Ane program bas been ar
ranged which, besides tbe olass exercises,
will embrace a fine lecture by Dr. R. D.
WoltT, of Greensburg, Pa., and splendid
muxlo by Ibe Brookvllie orchestra. Tbe
presentation of tbe diplomaa will be b
Supt. J. O. Carson. Prof, Roy 8. BTadfcK
the eflioient principal of the srhnorlriis
left nothing out In the arrangement of
tbe program Ibat would add to Ibe Inter
est and pleasure of tbe occasion, and
those who attend may be sure of a fine
entertainment. Tbe baccalaureate ser
mon will be preached in tbe evening of
Easter Sunday by Dr. George M . Hughes.
Tbe graduates are as follows; Susie
Elizabeth Black, Gladys Lavina Braden,
Edwin Lincoln Breneman, Marien Marie
Caisatt, Cbarlea Eugene Cook, Martha
Jane Gieenblll, Velma Abigail Matthews,
Ruth Reardon.
Tbe Oil City representative of the
Franklin Herald writes under date of
Saturday, 15th Inst: Dr. J. C. Dunn and
daughter, Miss Fern Dunn of Tionesta,
were in Ibe city today enroute to British
Columbia bere Ihey expect to locate
about May 1 after a six week's visit in
Chicago. Among Dr. Dunu'a baggage
was an unique collection of arrow bads
which be bsd been collecting for tbe past
10 years. Mounted on a board in Ibe
shape of an arrow bead were 140 of bia
best specimens, he msjority of wbicb
were found in Forest couuty within a few
hundred feet of the Allegheny river,
Others were irom Montaua and Alabama
and the collection containa all sizes from
an inch In length to several inches long
Tbe carving on some of tbe heads were
exceptionally beautiful wbile others were
in a very crude form, Tbe speciuieua
from Forest county as well as tbe ones
from Mootaua were of flint wbile the
ones from Alabama were mostly of
granite. One not oeably beautiful spiel
men from Alabama was of milt white
granite almost transparent witb many
shades of brown markings. Mounted on
the board also were several "skinning
stones" used by the Indiana which were
found in Forest county. These stones
were of ditlerent shapes but all were
smooth as glass with sharp edges.
Seeds For Sale.
Early seed potatoes, Dreer'a and Bur
pee's garden seeds, and lawn grass seed;
onlou sets; rhubarb roots 10a each or
$1.00 per dozen. C. A. Andeison's Green
bouse, Tionesta. adv2t
PERSONAL.
George S. Hunter was down from
Sheffield over Sunday.
MUa Margaret Blum visited relatives
iu Oil City over Sunday, .
Harvey Zuver was home from Go-
wango, Pa., Monday and Tuesday, Tj(
Charles Imel came home ilonday
evening from Copper Hill, Tennessee.
-Charley Lanson is able to beout again
after a brief but very seveio sick spell.
-Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Silas J.
Sbriver, of Tionesta, March 12, I'M, a
son.
Miss Kate Arner spent a few days of
the past woek visiting Jamestown, N, Y.,
friends.
Born, to Mr. and Mra. Charles Mc-
Kee, of German Hill, March 14, 1UI3, a
daughter.
Mrs. W. H. Stilei of Eudeavnr waa a
guest of Mrs. M. K. Abbott a few days of
last week.
-Prol. F. W. Gill, of Tldioute, is en-
Joying the Easter week vacation with
TionehU friends.
Miss Lila Cor 1, of Tldioute, was a
guest ol her sister, Mrs. W, C. Imel, dur
ing the psst week.
-Miss Minnie B. Diehl of Kane, Pa. Is
spending her Ksster vacation with ber
cousin, Mis. lease McCoy.
Mr. and Mra. George H. Killmer
very pleasantly entertained at progressive
dominoes Wednesday evening last.
-Mrs. R. A. Fulton and Mrs. Cora
Watsoo Feit were Jamestown, N, Y.,
visitors Ssturday, guests of Mre. George
Lowe.
-Arcble and Alfred Wolfe, of Tionesta
township, returned Ssturday after a
week's visit witb their brolbera in Pitts
burgh. The Republican acknowledgea a
pleasant call Wed uesday from Earl Ber
lin ol Whig Hill, nod Carl Range of En
deavor,
Miss Jennie Wolfe, of Tionesta town
ship, relumed Saturday from a week's
visit with ber sister, Mrs. Frauk Gilles
pie, In Erie.
Lewis Wsgner and daughter, Miss
Alice, of Tionesta township, left last
Friday for a visit with relatives near
Lutbersburg, Clearfield county.
Mra. T. F. Ritchey pleasantly enter
tained twenty-four of ber lady friends at
Ibe St. Patrick'a day sapper at Ibe Pres
byterian cburcb, Monday evening.
George and Henry Watson gave a
theater party to 20 of their little friends
Mondsy evening, and after the show
served refreshments at their home.
Mrs. G. 8. Hunter left Wednesday
evening lor Tionesta, where she will
,end a few days with ber mother, who la
on the sick list. Sheffield Observer.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Thornton, at
Jamlesnn Btation, very plessantly enter
tained the senior class of Ibe borough
high school st a six o'clock diuner last
Saturday evening.
Mrs. James Cantield very pleasantly
entertained a large number of ber lady
friends In a series of parties at her borne
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday after
noons of last week.
E. J. Behrens, who maintains a well
cultivated farm out beyond Cropp Hill
and still fiuds time to look after a pro
ductive oil lease, was a caller at tbe
Rrfcblican ollice Monday afternoon.
B. L. Grover, of Salamanca, N. Y.,
M rs. George Sbaderl ine, M iss Susie Baker
and Miss Ethel Baugbner, of Eaat Hick
ory, spent Saturday and Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Thomson.
G. G. Gaston is borne for a short stsy
from Eait Palestine, Ohio. He reports
no improvement in the condition of his
mother, whose serious illness bas ex
tended Aver a period of several months.
Mies Blanche Pease entertained tbe
members of her Sunday school class at
ber borne Monday evening and tbe
young ladies spent a very enjoyable eve
ning, endiug tbe festivities with choice
refreshments.
M.S. McCann, of Fagundus, Pa., F.
S. McCann and O. W. McCaun, of Bridge
port, III., were visitors in Tionesta Sat
urday and Sunday, being, called beie to
attend tbe funeral, of their niece, Mia
Audred Bingmani' ' '",
Miss Joy McNutt and Miss Irer.e
Young left thia afternoon, on Ibe o:?S
tPenay Jrein for Wist Hickory, Forest
county, io enjoy a week's visit with their
friend. Miss Lena Morrison, formerly of
this place.-Ridgway Advocate.
Mrs. A. J. McCslmont and son Vin
cent of President spent Thursday as
guestsof Mr. and Mrs, W. F, Killmer.
"Vint" is borne on a visit from Okla
homa, where be bas been quite prosper
ously engaged in oil operations for sev
eral ytsrs past.
Messrs. A. C. Brown, T. F. Ritcbey
and J. E. Wenk of this place, N. P.
Wbeeler, Jr., of Endeavor, and Judge
Kreltler of Nebraska are In Harrisburg
today attending a publio bearing on Ibe
obnnxioua Water Commission bill now
before the legislature.
Mr. and Mrs. vV. E. Sharp of No. 20
Caldwell street are the proud and happy
parenta of a nine and one-half pound
daughter, born Saturday. Tbe little one
bas been named Juliet Elizabeth. Mother
and baby are getting along nicely. Mrs.
Sharp was formerly Miss Susie McOee of
Tionesta Titusville Herald.
Mr. and Mrs. James J, Landers went
to Titusville last week to aasist in cele
brati.'g tbe golden wedding anniversary
of Mrs. Landers' parents, Mr. and Mrs.
William White, which occurred on
Wednesday, The celebration was an in
formal affair and took ibe form of a fatn
lly reunion, luncheon and dinner, tbe
children and grandchildren from near
and afar being on band to offer their con
gialulatlons and best wishes.
Mrs. J. F. Proper eutertsined the
Tionesta Readipg Club at her borne on
Saturday evening, last. Miss Ilattie
Goold, one of tbe principals of tbe Oil
City schools, gave an ill istrated talk on
tbe city of Paris. Tbe etereoplljon views
used by Miss Goold are very flue. Tbey
included tbe principal points of iotere-t
in Ibe city of Paris, portraits ofnum
ber of noted personages of France, copies
of some of tbe famous paintmgs and
Btatuary iu the art galierlea of the great
oily. Tbe club bas been studying Fiance
during tbe year, so that Miss Goold's
talk and exhibit were especially Interest
ing and edifying to the members. The
hostess served dainty refreshments at the
conclusion of tbe program..
Endeavor Home Burned.
Tbe borne of Frauds H. Kennedy and
family at Endeavor was consumed iy
fire last Wednesday morning, and all I he
household goods, besides lf0 In money,
were burned up. Fifteen dollar In coin
were afterwards found suiMigst tliea-hes.
Mr. Kennedy carried $"00 lotiiaiiei on
bis household effects, which covers only
about half of hla loss.
Tbe building was owned by the Wheeler
A Duseubory company, and a It aas n I
Insured tbe loss is total, au-'ut pVHt. It
was located near the fork of ihe road a
abort distance above Ihe upper mill.
Distressingly Sad Death.
A death of peouliar sadness occurred on
a Kaltiuiore A Ohio railroad psieiger
train at Nansen, eight mites south of
Kane, Wednesday afternoon at 3;20
o'clock. Tbe woman, Mrs, Milton Klcl,
of Dubring, Forestcounty, wasen route to
Ksne, where she iuleuded l enter the
Ksne Summit hospital to receive medical
attention.
Mrs, Reld lived at Dubring and about 3
o'clock Wednesday morning gave birth lu
adaugbter. Owing to the greatdistance to
the nearest doctor's office Ihe woman did
not receive medical attention. As a last
resort a cot was obtained and the sick
woman was placed aboard a B. A O. train
and bad started for Kane. As the train
was passing Nansen, however, she ex
pired. Investigation showed that the
death occurred In Elk couuty, conse
quently tbe coroner of that ciuuty was
notified and be decided Ibat death was
due to convulsions and Ibat au Investiga
tion was unnecessary.
Mrs. Reid waa accompanied by ber
husband and Misa Iva Kinney, An effort
was made to get a Sheffield physician to
make tbe trip, but without success. The
tiny baby was turned over to Mrs. Frauk
Reid upon Its arrival at Kane and Mr.
and Mra. Reid will adopt the little or
phan girl. Tbe deceased was but 19 years
old and Ibis waa ber aeoond child, tbe
first having died In infancy.
Kellettville.
A house occupied by Harry Wilson
and located near tbe Salmon creek mill
caught fire about 11 o'clock Sunday night,
from a gss light in tbe sitting room, and
waa considerably damaged in Ibis room
and on Ibe roof. Tbe fire was put out by
a large number of voluoteera who were
called out by the fire alarm whistles, but
they were obliged to tesr off part of the
roof to quench tbe flames. Mr. Wilson's
household goods were all carried from
the bouse but were somewhat damaged.
The bouse was owned by Ibe Salmon
Creek. Lumber Co.
Archie Piersoo, wbo Is employed at
tbe Krlbbk A Ray livery barn and wbo
sleeps there, was robbed of $25 in money
and a good watch some time Saturday
night. The money and watch were In
the pockets of bia trousers, which the
thief csrried outside before making away
with tbe valuables. There is no clue lo
the thief.
Mr. and Mra. F. B. Robbins bave al
most completed the work oo their baking
rooms and eating parlor, which tbey are
arranging on tbe lower floor of their
residence. They are placing a large oven
wbicb will enable them to do more and
better work than before.
W. A. Hartman baa accepted a position
as overseer of a lease up tbe creek anil
bas gone to aasume bis work. Mrs
Hartman is looking after tbelr interests
in town alone for the present.
Rev. and Mrs. Henry Sinallenberger
spent most of the week as invited guests
of Iriends in May burg, gning over Sun
day after dinner and staying over for the
evening service, where be is conducting
a very successful series of meetings,
Tbe crew of N". 3 engine were com
pelted lo work Sunday in order to clear
away a wreck made by one of Ihe engines
breaking through tbe bridge at Sheriff
Saturday evening.
Mrs. C. Richards of Nebraska was Ibe
guest of Mr. and Mrs, John Blum, Friday
Mrs. Holitz enter'ained her brother
and bis wife over Sunday.
U.S. Day of Niagara Falls, N. Y., bas
been chosen to fill ibe position of station
agent for the 8. A T. R. R. and is expect
ed here lo assume bis work on tbe lirst
of tbe month. Mr. Day does not come hs
a stranger in town, having been a resi
dent here for a number of yeara before
moving to Niagara Falls and be and his
family will be gladly welcomed by their
old neighbors and friends.
Tbe Ladies' Aid, assisted by other la
dies of the M. E. church, will serve an
Easter supper, including ice cream and
cake, at six o'clock on Saturday evening,
March 22. Every one is invited to go to
the hall and get a good supper.
The members of the senior class of the
bigb school beld an ice cream supper in
ball Saturday evening lo raise funds to
provide some specialties at the com
mencement exercises. Tbey bad about
'28asa result of tbelr efforts, after ex
penses were deducted.
Misa Linnle Whit ton waa over from
Muzette Friday and Saturday receiving
medical attention for ber baud, iu which
she bad tbe misfortune to run a needle
some time ago and which is giving ber
considerable trouble. She was tbe guest
of Mr. and Mra. Arthur Matha and Mr.
and Mrs. John Blum wbile in town.
In glancing over tbe March number of
tbe Huff Business College Journal, of
Warren, we noticod the name of Beulah
Hall, a former student of the Kellettville
schoolman a winner of second pri. in a
penmanship content recently held at the
college. We also recognize Ihe familiar
features of our fellow townsman, Herald
Fitzgerald, as oue of the members of the
basket ball team.
Mrs. W.L. Watson was a Warren vis.
ilor on Friday.
Dr. and Mrs. H. L. Davis and son Ken,
nelh were Sheffield visitors several days
during the week.
Dr. Beatty of the Ksne hospital was in
town between tralus Monday.
Mrs. Printz Philips and son Jack Gor
don are visiting friends in Oil City.
Mrs. Minnie 8ek ins bas been confined
to her bo, tie all week with a second at
tack of tbe grippe, which has handled her
pretty roughly, she bsrely escaping au
altact of pneumonia.
Mrs. Sarah Burch of Frewsburg N. Y.,
is tbe guest of ber sister, Mrs, Mary
Totiey,
Mr. and Mrs. Win, Watson and daugh
ter Flossie attended the funeral of Mrs.
Wstson's mother, Mra. Rudolph, mi
Wednesday.
Chamberlain's Tablets for Constipation.
For constipation, Chamberlain's Tali
lets are excellent. Easy to lake, mild
and gentle in effect. Give them a trial.
For sale by all dealers. Adv,
- '
! ;v.'
BISHOP W. F. OLDHAM
Of New York City, who will give an ad
dress at tlie.M. E. church tonight, "Tbe
Demand of Opportunity."
Recent Deaths.
IIINUMAN,
Audred Bingman, tlio nine-year-old
daughter of James and Maud (McCann)
Bingman, died at the family home at
McKeesport, Pa., Thursday, March 13,
1!U3, after a long Illness. About six
weeks ago she was taken 111 with pleurisy
which became so severe that an operation
for ber r 'lief was performed on Feb 21th
at the McKeesport Hospital. She rallied
nicely from Ihe operation and improved
so rapidly that she was able to be about
the bouse alter returning borne on Tues
day previous lo ber death. A sudden
recurrence of the plei risy is supposed to
be tbe cause of her passing away within
two days of her return borne. She was
born at Nebraska, ibis county, Deo. 17,
11MI.1. The family later resided at West
Hickory, remo ing lo McKeesport about
three years ago. Audred was a bright
and winsome child and ber death was a
sad blow lo the parents and family, who
bave Ibe sincere sympathy of many
friends In their great loss. Besides Ibe
parents, four brothers survive her. Tbe
body was brought In Tionesta Saturday
morning and Ihe funeral services were
beld in the Free Methodist church at
Newmansville, Sundsy at 11 a. m., Rev.
G. A. Garrett officiating. Interment was
made In the Walters cemetery.
KMP.KT.
Mrs. Dorcas Emert died at her home on
German Hill, this county, on last Mon
day morning at 0:30 o'clock after an ill
ness of about three weeks, a severe oold
developed into pneumonia. The deceased
was born mi German Hill, April 4, 1K58
She was a daughter of Casper and Martha
Izert, very highly respected early Ger
man settlers in that section. Her entire
lite wss passed In Forest county and on
German Hill, where she was highly es
teemed as a neighbor and a friend. She
was a good wile and a kind mother,
whose Inlliience was always for good and
whose faithfulness in every relation will
he reinembeied. About thirty-one yeata
ago she was united In marriage witb Mr.
James Emert, and when In childhood
was confirmed ill the Mt. Zion Lutheran
church on German Hill, remaining a
faithful tiienilier throughout life. She Is
survived by ber husband, one sister, Mrs.
Ell Saulsgiver, of Tylersbnrg, Pa., one
son, Willis Emert at home, and thiee
daughters, Mrs. Claude Hepler.ot Akron,
O , Mrs. Karl Sutley, ol West Hickory,
Pa and Mrs. Charles McKee, of 'McKee
Hill. Appropriate funeral services will
be beld at her late home this Wednesday
afternoon, conducted by Kev. H. A.
Bailey, followed by the Interment in the
Mt. Zion Lutheran cemetery,
THOMAS,
William Wallace Thomas was born in
Paint township, Clarion county, Pa., I o.
2S, l-7, and died at the home of bis
daughter, Mrs. Orion Anthony, West
Hickory, Pa., March 13, 1013, at 5 o'clock
a.m. Some years ago, while pursuing
bis usual avocation of lumbering, he met
with an accident by which be lost the
sight of an eye. This ii'jury later in
volved the other eye and Mr. Thomas
filially became totally blind, and from
that time on, although of a rugged consti
tution theretofore, his decline was rapid.
Mr. Thomas began lumbering when yet
a mere youth and at the age of 15 yeara
was a sawyer on a mill owned by the May
brothers at Oldtown, three miles ahr.ve
this place on Tionesta creek. The saw
mill was one of original design, called tbe
"up and down" or "mnley" mill, the
power being furnished by water from a
dam in the creek and rtiu through a race
to the wooden, over-shot water wheel.
From this lime on until broken In health
he continued lumbering, and lived to see
the primitive mill grow Into the modern
band mill with a capacity running Into
the hundreds of thousands daily. He
was a lianlworker all hisdavs. thoroughly
honest snd trustworthy in all his dealings
Slid lived a moral upright life, being a
consistent member of tbe M. E. church
for more than sixty years. He had beld
many offices of trust in bis day and was
known lo tbe older generation as 'Squire
Thomas.
In Ihe year ls.'iU he was united in
marriage with Sara Jane Wentworth, To
this union six children were born, but
one ol whom, Mrs. Jane Zerbe rf Tylers
burg, survive. After ibe death of his
lirst wife lie married, August 6, 1801,
Hara Ann Lackey, wbo preceded him to
the grave about a year ago. To tbia
union nine children were born, all living
but one, namely: James M., George U.,
Fred W., Alvin A., John E, all of tbia
community, Charles W, deceased, Mrs,
Orrin Anthony of West Hickory, Mrs.
Jay Kighllintier of Thompson's Warreu
County, and M iss Jennie, at home.
Funeral services were held in the M.
E, church at West Hickory Saturday
morning, Kev. W. W. Dale ofll. Hating,
and the ho ly was brought here on the 11
o'clock Irani, Ihe Interment In Riverside
cemetery following immediatel v after the
arrival of the train. Many friends attend
ing the servicesat the grave which were
conducted by Kev. W. S. Burton
The Forty Year Test
Au article must have exceptional merit
to survive for a period of forty years.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was first
offered to the public In IH72. From a
small beginning it has grown in lavor
and ' in lar 1 1 v until It his attained a
world wide reputation. You will find
nothing hotter 'or a cough or cold. Try
it and you will understand why it la a
favorite alter a period of morn than forty
years. It not only gives relief it cures.
For sale by all dealers. Adv.
One-Fourth
Off
on
Holly Stationery.
Everything in China.
Comb and Brush Sets.
Cigar Cases.
Toilet Sets.
Music Rolls.
Framed Pictures
Pictures for Framing.
Books.
25c Books 20c.
50c Books 40c.
New Editions $1.10
Bovard's Pharmacy.
Special
Between Season
Prices.
In order to keep business going
through the dull month of February, we
are going to make some
Eye Opener Prices
on all Odds and
Ends
about the store. Especially in Ladies'
Shoes. We bave a lot of odd sizes, one
pair of a kind. If we have your size, the
price will be the persuader.
A lot of Men's and Boys' Winter Un
derwear. See the goods and learn the
price.
Remnants all over the store.
Come Early.
L.J.Hopkins
This Is It.
The Champion
Gas and
Coal Range.
Can also be fired with Wood and
all changes are made in a minute.
Guaranteed to save fuel, time
and trouble.
We claim it to be the best Range
on the market and would like a
chance to demonstrate its good
points to every housewife.
Come in any time and let us
show you.
Blankets and Robes.
You want to keep warm when you are driving and we can furnish the
necessary Robes to make you comfortable.
Don't let your horses suffer these cold days. We have Stable and
other Blankets and the prices are reasonable and right.
J. 0. SC0WDEN,
TIONESTA, PA.
That Hat Is Here Waiting for You.
The Hat that hits your taste and fits your face. We
know it because our Hat Department leaves nobody out of
its calculations.
You'll marvel at the big variety of Stetsons we show
but remember, we made Oil City a Stetson town. Soft
shapes galore, in velvet and singe finishes; all the new
derbys low crowns and wide brims, English crowns and
brims, conservative crowns and brims,
$4.00, $5.00 and $6.00
A little army of good dressers will vouch for the extra
quality of our "Kensington" Hats soft and stiff. When
we find a better, we'll let you know,
$3.00
Lots of men are trying to see how near they can get to
a $3.00 Hat for a $2.00 price. All they have to do is to say
"Our Special" $2.00
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4l&43SE:NFr,A ST,
Repairing.
Our repair department is splendidly
equipped to do the most difficult repairing
At Reasonable
Prices.
We use only the
Best of Material
And take a pride in our workmanship.
Once we have done your repair work
you'll not have it done anywhere else.
Try us and see if we cannot more than
please you.
HARVEY FRITZ,
The Leading Jeweler,
32 Seneca St., Oil City, Pa.
Foot-Formed
Shoes
Our Foot-Form Shoes are certainly a
great blessing for young, growing feet.
They allow the easy action of the mus
cles in walking, give a firm tread to the
child's foot, hold the arch in place and
support the ankle.
Our Children's Foot Form Shoes are
made of selected leathers.
Tan, gun metal, patent and vici kid.
Boys' and Girls'
Shoes.
$1.25, $1.50 to $3
According to size.
LEVI & CO.
Corner Center, Seneca and Syca
more Streets,
Oil. CITY,
PA.
IGfr- CLOTHIERS
OIL CITY. PA
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