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LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
NKW ADvKKTIHKMENTH.
Ummeri. Ad.
Levi & Co. Ad.
Hogg A Buhl. Ad.
The Kluter Co. Ad.
Koblnson A Hon. Ad.
Oil City Trust Co. Ad.
Mmarttft Hllberberg. Ad.
Clarion Normal. Header.
Tbe Prints Co. Two Ads.
Pastime Theatre. Header.
Forest Co. Nat. Bank. Ad.
Hlgworlb Hardware. Ixieals.
Klngsley Township. , Header.
Oil market closed at f'J 60.
Is your subscription paldT
You can Ret it at Hopkins' store, tf
V. B. Lanson sells olooiuargerlne,
Adv. tf
See our new stock of stoves and
ranges. 8. 8. Slgworlh.-Adv. tf
Editor Muse la having his doiuicile
re-roofed with slate sbingles.
Just received, a car load of Lehigh
Portland Cement. 8. 8. Slgworth. Adv.
The well being drilled ou tbe Home
stead lease was finished last Thursday
ud was dry.
The aunual camp meeting of the
Bradford district, V, M. church, will be
held at Coudersport, Pa., Aug. 7-17.
Ex-Commissioner Andrew Wolfe of
the Township is tbe latest "man of sense"
to treat himself to a five-passenger auto
mobile. It is of the Ford make.
Wantkd. Railroad Cross Ties. We
buy all kludsand pay caab. Tbe Berry
Co., Oil City, Pa.
adv L. A. Davis, Agt., Tiouesta, Pa.
Dr. A. E. Oriuoud, professor of phil
osophy of Priuceton university, has ac
cepted the presidency of Urove City col
lege, made vacant by the reveut death of
Dr. Keller.
Attorney Kitohey was obliged to chlo
roform his pointer dog because of an in
curable disease. This makes tbe fourth
doit that has died iu the borough within
the past mouth.
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Oleomargarine always fresh, always
tbe same price aud making new friends
each day, at 20c per pound in nine pound
lots, at the Salmon Creek Mercantile Co.,
Kelleltvllle, Pa. adv
Ralph, youngest son of W. L. Kline
stiver or Sheffield, was operated upou last
week at Emergency ho8pilul,,)rnu,.for
appendicitis. Ue withstood 'he operation
well and will soon be able to leave tbe
hospital. . ,
Welch A Lowe's well on theSlrlcken
berg farm, Smokey Hill, was finished last
week, but failed to respond as a producer.
A sbowing of gas was tapped, but it was
too light and the casing was pulled and
the hole plugged.
We erred last week in getting tbe
names over the phone and publishing tbe
list of tbe Barnett township teachers.
Marlen Casaatt la the teacher elected for
Cooksburg, instead of Marian Crawford.
Floyd Fitzgerald is tbe teacher for Pleas
ant Urove, instead of Florence Fitzgerald.
Tbe last quarterly conference of this
oonferanoe year will be held at the M. E.
church, Tlonesta, Saturday evening at
8 o'clock. Communion and baptism
Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Special
music. Conveyance will be provided to
take the "shut-Ins" to the Sunday morn
ing service. No evening service will be
held.
The Tylersburg harvest home as
sociation will hold its 6th annual harvest
home picnio In the Tylersburg Grove on
Thursday, August 14. Ablespeakers have
beeu secured for tbe day. Good musio
will be furnished by tbe Venus cornet
baud. There will be a good ball game in
the afternoon. All are cordially Invited
to attend and spend a pleasant day.
William J. Elder, for many years the
cashier of the Tidioute savingi bank and
one of tbe town's most popular aud use
ful citizens, died at Emergency hospital,
Warren, Sunday evening following an
operation for appendicitis. His age was
68 years, aud be is survived by his wife
and five childreii. Mr. Elder was favor
ably known to many of our Forest coun
ty citizens.
Our townsman Judge Irwin has been
houored with and bas acuepted an Invita
tion from Edwin C. Bell of Tltusville, to
speak at the celebration of the 64th anni
versary of the completion of the Drake
nil well. The celebration is to take place
in Tltusville on tbe 27th of August, mid it
is expected that many uoled oil operators
or tbe early period of the development
will be In attendance.
Saturday night July 10, 1013, a fare
well party was given at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry .Wagner in honor of
Bruce Stitzlnger, brother of Mrs. Wagner.
The evening was pleasantly passed with
games and music, Including lots of fun.
Later in the evening refreshments were
served. There were fifty-one present
and everyone reported having an enjoy
able time. Mr. Stitziuger has just re
turned from a four month's stay in Bu
charest, Rminauia, and expected to start
yesterday for Tall, California. Every
body is sorry to see Bruce leave the
vicinity so soon but all wish him good
luck on his journey.
3
G. T. Anderson bas disposed of his
interest In the Anderson k Carlson ton
sorlal parlors to Frank Stephens of Eagle
Rock, who has installed good artist In
"Trlx's" place, who, we nnderstsnd, will
soon engage In mercantile pursuits with
David Blum In tbe newsroom of tbe
Lawrence block. Clothing, gents fur
nlabings and Jewelry will comprise the
principal lines in which tbe new firm
will deal.
George Blrlcll and party of friends
from Edenburg motored over Saturday
and spent tbe day fishing for Allegheny
river terrapin In accordance with George's
most spproved method, which Is dead
sure winner every time. In tbe evening
they gave their attention to bull frogs,
bagging enough to make 'em all happy.
The others of the party were Q. A. Mo-
Elhatten, R. A. McEluatten and William
Hummel I.
The 1013 catalogue or tbe Clarion State
Normal school bas made Its appearance.
It Is a handsome book of 110 pages, con
taining a number or Illustrations, a mass
of information concerning this popular
school and a list of the names and ad
dresses or the graduates. Young people
thlnkiDg of attending a normal school
should write for this catalogue before
making their selection and all of tbe
alumni of tbe school should have a copy.
A post-card received Friday from
Rev. John F. Soberer, or Endeavor, For
est County, who with Mrs. 8cherer, Is en-
Joying an outing over the water, was
dated from Venice, and read: "Arrived
here last night, (July 3rd ) Came to hotel
from train In gondolas. Novel exper
ience. Wonderful city. Fine trip. All
well. Hip, Hip, hurrah!" The last ex
clamation was no doubt an expression of
patrotlsm on our own Fourth of July,
Seneca Kicker,
Arthur, the 6 year-old son of Mr. snd
Mrs. Harry Davenport, residing on tbe
river bill west of Tlonesta, fell through
the hay loft while playing in the barn
Saturday evening, and sustained tbe
fracture of the bone of his lelt arm be
tween tbe wrist and elbow. In bis de
scent bis head struck on box cutting a
two-Inch gash over the right eye. Dr.
Gregg was called aud gave the needed
surgical relief and tbe child Is getting
along all right.
M. S, Carnahan of Pleasantvllle is
making another test for oil on the Wheel
er it Dnsenbury lands in Klngsley town
ship. He bas just started the drill In a
well on Ross Run nesr where the Whig
Hill road crosses the stream. H. S.
Sutley is moving his rig over to tract
6183, about a mile west of tbe Carnahan
location, and will drill a well for a Brad
ford company, of which H. W. Tracey of
Bradford and Judge Boutoo are members.
This location is on what Is known as tbe
Reck brsuch of Ross Run,
There will be a vacancy from tbe 28lh
Congressional District at tbe United
Stales Military Academy, West Point,
and one at tbe Naval Academy, Annap
olis, and for the purpose or selecting the
principals and alternates, examinations
are to be given at Oil City on Friday,
August I."), 1013, at which liuie a principal
aud two alternates for each position will
be selected as candidates for appoint
ment. Should any young tnau desire to
try for appointment be should write
Congressman Hillings at Washington
for information.
Some Inquiries are beiug made in re
gard to tbe Hunters' License required
uuder the new Resident Hunters' License
Law, and Joseph Kalbfus, Secretary of
J. t)ie Sme Oauie Commission bas notified
TiV,'..,t.,., W.,l. M Rr.rAA
through wboiu licenses must be secured
that the license blanks and license tags
required by the act are now being pre
pared and as soon as tbey are ready tbey
will be forwarded to tbe county treasurer,
when tbey may be secured by those de
siring them. Since no species of game
will be In season before October the delay
doesn't matter much.
On tbe 22d Inst, the neighbors at d
friends of Mr. and Mrs. Jobu Barton init
with them at their home in Greenwood,
Barnett township, to celebrate Mrs. B 'a
sixtieth birthday, tbe event being a sur
prise to tbe hostess, A sumptuous din
ner was served on tbe lawn In the shade
or the apple trees. Mrs. Barton was
served on a plate left her by her mother,
which was two years older than herself.
The day was perfect and all reported a
fine time. The friends in attendance
from Hotlelvllle were: Mrs. A. M. Fitz
gerald, Mrs. Cbas. Moore, Mrs, D. Sylvia,
Mrs. Geo. Irwin, -Mrs. Ves. Fitzgerald
and Mrs. J. B. Campbell. Also Rev.
and Mrs. D. O. May, of Clarington.
County Supt. Carson goes to Warren
tomorrow to assist in tbe state permanent
certificate examinations for Warren and
Forest counties which take place Thurs
day and Friday. Tbe other members ol
tbe board are Prof. R. T. Adams, superin
tendant or tbe borough schools and Prof,
F. W. Gill, principal of Tidioute high
school. We understand, however, that
Prof. Gill will not be able toattend owing
to a sudden attack of illness requiring sn
operation for which purpose be has gone
to a hospital at Columbus, Ohio. Tbe
many friends of Mr. Gill will be pleased
to learn that, according to later Informa
tion received from blin, tbe operation is
not necessarily a dangerous one, being
for tbe removal of au enlarged glaud lu
his Deck.
Tbe Green townshbip school board
will establish a high school at Nebraska
this fall and for that purpose an addition
is teing built to tbe school building there,
which fortunately will beat no expense
to the taxpayers, as Mr, T. D. Collins and
Hon, F. X. Kieitler, of Nebraska, will
build the additlou and present it to the
towuship. We understand that Mr, Col
lins bas also detded the school grounds to
tbe township, and bas agreed to meet for
the first year any added expense the new
high school may entail over what the
present school costs. The new building
will be located at tbe rear or the present
buildiug and Is 22x46 feet In size, two
stories, with two rooms, each capable or
accommodating fifty pupils. It stands on
a concrete wall and will cost about
2,600. It Is to be completed witbin six
weeks. Mr. Collins bas tbe contract and
Wallace Mealy, of Tlonesta, is tbe car
penter in charge, beginning tbe work
last Monday. The school board is now
seeking a good principal for tbe high
school, the other three positions having
beeu filled at the last meeting.
The Best Medicine in the World.
"My little girl had dysentery very bad.
I thought she would die. Cbainberlnin's
Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
cured ber, and I can truthfully say that I
tbink it is tbe best medicine in tbe world."
writes Mrs. William Orvis, Clare, Mich,
lor sale by all druggists. adv
PERSONAL.
Miss Msrgurlte Blum visited relatives
in Oil City over Sunday,
Miss Maud Cantleld Is spending the
week with Oil City relatives.
Miss Evelyn York, of Oil City, Is a
guest or Miss Evelyn Grove.
Mrs. Anna Hassey ofOll City was a
guest of Mrs. Wm. Blum Friday.
Mrs, Anna Osgood returned Friday
from a week's stay at Chautauqua.
Mrs. G. U. Klllmer and son Waldo
are spending two weeks at Chautauqua.
Mrs. Edward Kelly of Philadelphia
is a guest at the home of M rs. A. B. Kelly.
Goo, W. Snpplee of Rldgway was an
over-Sunday guest of Protbonotary Max
well. Miss Ruth Glenn of Corsica, Pa., is a
guest at tbe home of her aunt, Mrs. J. C.
Geist.
Miss Berths McKeenof Nebraska Is a
guest at tbe borne or her uocle, Joseph
Clark.
Mrs. J. S. Thurston, or Athens, Pa.,
Is a guest or Mrs. Fred Kliuestiver at
Nebraska.
Mrs. D. II. Edwards or Washington,
Pa., is visiting her parents, Mr. aud Mrs.
Wm. Smearbaugb.
Dr. Karl K. Wenk or Kane spent a
few vacation days at bis old Tlonesta
borne the past week.
Misses LI I a, Sarah and Mary Corl, of
Tidioute, are guests at tbe home of their
sister, Mrs. W. C. Iuiel.
Edward Morgan was up from Oil
City to spend Sunday with his grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R, Morgan.
Wm. Smearbaugh and family, and J.
C. Scowdeo autoed over to Mesdvllle and
Conneaut Lake Friday, returning Satur
day night.
-Mrs. James D. Davis went to Pine
Grove Mills Saturday to attend the fu
neral or ber father, J, M, Kepler, which
was held Monday,
Miss Marjorie Nasb of Kelleltvllle
has been a guest at tbe home of ber uncle
and aunt, Mr, and Mrs, W, J. Campbell,
during the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Walker have
brought their household goods from
Warren and erenow pleasantly located
In the Partridge house.
Mrs. Isaac McCoy and children Bar
bara and Donald went to Kinzua Tuesday
lor a two weeks' visit with ber parents,
Mr. snd Mrs. George Joy.
Tbe borne of A. M. Ross, gauger for
tbe National Transit at West Hickory,
was made bappy by the arrival of a pretty
little daughter last Thursday.
J. D. Wentworth is recovering from a
vicious attack of appendicitis at his home
on Smokey Hill, and "Fid" esoaped an
operation by a narrow margin.
Mrs. Frank Birtcil and three child
ren, Harry, Edna aud Margaret, or Sigel,
Pa., visited Tlonesta friends last week as
guests at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Birtcil.
Dr. and Mrs. Orne were tbe guests or
Mr. and Mrs. P. 8. Lindel over Sunday
and speak in tbe strongest terms or their
kmd treatment by pastors, people, press
aud police.
Mrs. J. N. Sandrcok is packing ber
household goods, preparatory to moving
to Oil City, We are sorry to lose our
good neighbors but wish tbeni prosperity
in tbeir new home.
Misses Mildred and Leola Thomson
returned Monday from a two weeks' visit
with friends in Salsmanca, N. Y. John
Thomson went up Saturday and accom
panied tbe girls borne.
Miss Nora Mong, who bas been era
ployed with tbe Spirella Co. of Meadville
for nearly the past year, was called home
Friday on account of tbe illness of ber
mother, Mrs. A. W. Mong.
Mrs. A. D. Williams and Mlrahsa Sa
Williams, of Grove City, Pa., Mrs.
Charles Williams and twin son and
daughter, of Boulder, Colorado, are
guests of the former's sister, Mrs. G. W.
Bovard, for a week.
Mrs. Vernah Watson Shewman and
son Alnn left Saturday morning for Ran
dolph, N. Y., where tbey will visit friends
for a week, going from tbere to spend the
month or August at Geneva on Lake
Seneca, returning by tbe way or Buffalo
and Niagara Falls.
-Mr. and Mrs. William Wise of En
deavor, and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Garver
of Blanona, Ohio, autoed down from En
deavor Saturday evening and spent sn
hour with Judge and Mrs. J. M. Morgan,
Mr. Garver was reared in Limestone
twp., Wsrren oounty.
Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Anderson have
been In Oil City duriug tbe past week
whereon Thursday their daughter, Maud
Elizabeth, was operated npon by Dr. J.
B. Sigglns for tbe removal ol ber tonsils.
Mrs. Anderson expects to go to Erie this
week to consult an ear specialist.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Byerly left here
Friday on tbeir homeward Journey at
Ostrander, Wash., after a most enjoyable
six weeks' visiting amongst friends and
relatives In this tbeir old home county.
Mr, Byerly had counted on this being his
last visit to the scenes of his early days,
but he and bis amiable spouse enjoyed
tbeir trip so well that tbey have promised
themselves another trip east witbin a
year or two should health and strength
permit. Tbeir many friends will al
ways have a warm wtlcome in store for
them.
Mr. and Mrs. D. G, Reynolds and
daughter Helen, of Miunespolls, Minn.,
are iu tbe East visiting old friends, hav
ing for several days past been guests of
Mr. and Mrs, S. M. Henry here. At
present tbe party, including tbe latter
couple are enjoying a few days in camp
on Blue Jay oreek, Howe township, Mr.
Reynolds is an old Forest oounty boy,
ha ylng been born and reared to young
manhood in Barnett township, snd be is
finding great pleasure in visiting the
Iriends and scenes of his boyhood days,
Tbey travel in a handsome seven-passenger
touring car.
The Largest Class.
One hundred snd fifty-eight were grad
uated in the class of 1013 at tbe Clarion
Normal, Tbe majority of these bad se
cured positions before graduation. Some
receive 110, 1i5, $70, $76, $80, aud one baa
fOO per month. Tbe teachers aid the stu
dents to obtain positions. It pay to se
ourean education. Clariou State Normal
is one of tbe best in tbe state. We have
experienced teachers, an ideal location,
commodious buildings and a first olas
athletic field. Fall term begins Sept. 9
Write for a catalog. Jobn Ballenline,'
Vice Principal, Clarion, Pa. adv
Recent Deaths.
SPARKS.
Lou's E. Sparks, aged about 32 years
died Saturday, July 20, 1013, at bis borne
at Eagle Rock, Pa., after an I linens or
three weeks of typhoid fever. Deceased
was a son of W. T. Spams, and besides
bis parents is survived by five brothers
and two sisters, Elmer, James, Emmet,
Harry, Carl, May and Rose Sparks, all of
Eagle Rock. The luneral was held Tues
day afternoon at Ibe family borne, the
service being conducted by Rev. W, 8.
Burton, or Tionesta.
COLK.
Nelson Green Cole, son or Daniel and
Lucinda (Green) Cole, was born at Clin
tonville, Venango oounty, April 23, 1848,
and died at his home near Nebraska,
July 20, 1013, aged 65 years, 3 months 8
days, after a lingering Illness with cancer
of tbe stomach.
When tbe subject ol tbis notice was one
year old bis parents moved to what is
now known as Kelleltvllle Forest county.
In 1871 be made bis first pilot trip
down tbe Allegheny river, when yet
quite a young man. From this time on
he followed very successfully this avoca
tion until river rafting or lumber was
succeeded by railroad transportation.
Politically Mr. Cole was a staunch Re
publican, and while health permitted
taking an active part in political affairs or
bis township, state and nation, holding at
various times about all tbe olDoes of
trust In bis community, and serving with
much credit to hlniBelf and credit to his
township In Ibe office or road commis
sioner for eighteen yesrs, snd as school
director for six years. In 1807 be moved
with his family to the farm where be bad
since resided, about a mile below the
village or Nebraska. In 1887 be was
united In marriage with Miss Emily J.
Allison or Nebraska, who with three
children, RayJ A., Beba E. and Anna L.
Cole, all or Nebraska, survives, one son,
Arthur P., having died In infancy. Two
brothers, James W. or Marienville, Pa.,
Clinton or Lancaster, Ohio, and one sister,
Elizabeth Lennox or Erie, and one grand
child, also survive.
For upward or 27 years the deceased
had been a member of Tlonesta Lodge,
I. O. O. F., which fraternity attended the
interment In a b dy and conducted the
services at the grave.
Tbe funeral was held at tbe late borne
of tbe deceased Monday afternoon at one
o'clock, tbe services being conduoted by
Rev. W. O. Calboun of Linesvllle, Pa.,
who paid a glowing tribute to tbe moral
worth and tbe honest, consistent life ol
Mr. Cole, whose passing away Is a heavy
loss to the community In which he had
spent upward of three score years.
KEPLKR.
Jacob Musser Kepler, of Pine Grove
Mills, Center county, Pa., died at bis
home near that village, Thursday after
noon, July 24, 1913,
J. M. Kepler was tbe third or five chil
dren of Jacob and Katberine Kepler, aud
was born March 0, 1833, upon the farm
where be died. Until grown to manhood
bis life was spent up n bis father's farm,
working in tbe summer, snd attendiug
the public schools, and later tbe Pine
Grove Academy in tbe winter time. Af
ter leaving tbe Academy be, for some
years, taught school. But, beiug a man
of ambition and tremendous energy, be
gave up teaching to engage in more active
lines of endeavor, going to Phillipsburg,
Pa., in 1869, where be conducted a hotel,
and a store, and ran a daily stage line
from Phillipsburg to Curwensville. In
1871, be removed to Petroleum Center,
Venango county, where be devoted his
atteulion to producing oil, being inter
ested also In properties at Tidioute,
Triumph and other oil region points.
He was attracted to Tionesta, and came
here in 1872, making this place his home
for 10 years. While living in Tlonesta,
Mr. Kepler acquired tbe Salmon Creek
Lumber Co. property at Kellettville,
which enterprise was carried on with
characteristic energy. In 1885 be built
the Kepler block at tbe corner or Bridge
and Elm streets In Tionesta. Always a
Democrat or uncompromising conviction,
be was active in politics, and as an In
strument in his effort to make democracy
triumphant in his adopted county, be
launched the old Forest National Demo
crat upon tbe doubled sea or Journalism,
and published that vigorous parly organ
until railing health induced blm to dis
pose or all business interests iu ibis com
munity and return to the borne or his
boyhood. He had purchased his father's
old farm; also adjoining farms tbat bad
originally been owned by kinsmen. It
was his ambition and pleasure to make
of tbls property an ideal estate, and tbe
300 or 400 acres of rich botton land was
brought to a high state of fertility. To
tbis was sdded several hundred acres of
mountain forest laud in which every
kind of wild game bird and animal
peculiar to present day Pennsylvania,
was found In abundance, junking a splen
did game preserve where be spent much
time In bis favorite pastime ol bunting.
Amid these scenes ol his younger days,
be passed the last years of sn active life
In ease and comfort directing the affairs
of bis farm and living to the advanced
age of more than 80 years. Mr, Kepler
was twice married aud leaves five child
ren to survive blm.
Tbe fuueral from bis late borne occurred
on Monday morning of tbis week.
HARRY,
Thomas P, Harry died from the Infir
mities or old sge at bis borne near West
Hickory, Pa., July 28, 1013. He bad been
long and favorably known to Ibe people
of tbat vicinity as a highly respected, in
dustrious aud houest colored man. His
kind disposition won the confidence ol
the entire commuuily. He was a tanner
by trade, well versed in bis work. Tbey
called blm Uncle Tom. He was vigorous
to tbe last, was In Tionesta last Friday,
cheerful and happy as ususl. He was
born in Allegheny county, Pa., March
28,1824. The lady he chose for his wife
was Margaret Simmons, who revealed to
him a plot to blow up the negro soldiers'
quarters in a school bouse by tbe rebels
in Florida by night, and just before he
was discharged from the army he mar
ried ber in the summer of 1806, at Lake
City, Florida. She was born In slavery
in Florida, June 3, 1847. Her death oc
curred about a year ago. When tbe war
broke out Mr. Harry was a laborer in
Philadelphia, Pa. He Joined Co. K, 3d
U. 8. colored troops, there July 2.!, 1803,
and shortly after was elected by bis
comrades to tbe office of sergeant. He
was about 40 years old then. He was in
jured by tbe bursting of a shell iu Ibe
attack on Morris Island. In lfso4 be was
detailed to Ft. Montgomery to drill tbe
2d South Carolina oolored regimeut, be
ing engaged in this duty over three
months. He fought bravely at the tak
ing or Ft. Fisher, Ft. Wagner, Luslie,
and other battles; and It was for gallant
and meritorious services in leading and
storming tbe Confederate works at Ft.
Lustie, Fla., tbat be was decorated by
Gen. Q. A. Gilmore on the field by a
beautiful bronze medal, having on one
side the profile of Gen. Gilmore and on
the obverse side tbe words, "presented
for merit as a brave soldier." Of this
medal he was justly proud. He was of
tbat race of negroes known In race his
tory asSenegambians, and was a fine type
of that superior African race, who live as
agriculturists between the rivers Senegal
and Gambia In Africa, whose character
istics are that they are tall, rather light
colored aud do not bave tbe flat noses,
kinky bair and thick lips tbat belong to
tbe Congo, Guinea and otber races. Of
this be was justly proud. In all the
walks of life he did his duty well as God
bad given him light. He was a good citi
zen aud a model soldier, as his life his
tory proves. He was one of the earliest
and patriotio members of Geo. Stow Post,
later Joining Berlin Post at Kant Hickory.
Rev, W. W. Dale conducted tbe funeral
services at four o'clock . Tuesday after
noon, followed by tbe interment lu the
East Hickory cemetery. s. o. I.
Kellettville.
Ruth Watson left Tuesday for a two
weeks' visit with relatives at North
Warren.
Prof, and Mrs. Lawrence Zuendel of
Knox were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W.
A. Kribbs, Wednesday.
Mrs. A. D. Beutly snd daughter, Mrs.
M. Dowd snd two sons, left Wednesday
for tbeir borne in Kinzua. They wish to
express their heartfelt thanks to tbe
neighbors snd friends who helped them
In tbe time or tbeir sorrow in the death of
the husband and father, and bave asked
me to express tbeir gratitude to tbe ones
who gave the beautiful flowers.
Mrs. H. E. Gillespie and Miss Kate
Guentber and tbe member of their Sun
day School classes, with a few Invited
guests, secured tbe observation car
Wednesday and went to Logan, where
tbey spent the day in a good old fash
ioned picnio. It was an ideal day and
everyone enjoyed it and was ready to do
justice to tbe loaded baskets which were
so sumptuously packed with good things.
Mrs. Geo. Kllnestiver and sons and
Mrs. C. Y. Detar and daughter returned
home Irom Chautauqua, Wednesday.
Mrs. Mabl was up from Fryburg aud
kept house for Mrs. Detar duriug her
absence.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pope of Cherry
Grove were guests of their uuole, Charles
Pope, over Sunday.
Mrs. Jobn Mahl and son of Clarion are
guests of her sister-in-law, Mtb, C. Y.
Detar, this week.
Miss Mary Cunningham and a lady
friend of Oil City, were guests of her
brother, J. C. Cunningham, over Sunday.
A t the services at tbe Catholic church
Sunday morning Rev, A. II. Wiersbiuski
officiated at a wedding, tbe principal par
ties beiug Austrians from May burg.
George Baptie of Ml. Jewett, and Jobn
Baplie or Sandusky, Ohio, were guests of
tbeir niece, Mrs. Geo. Kliuestiver, the
first or the week.
Messrs. Lanson, Carson, Moon and
Snodgrass were up from Tionesta Sunday
evening and conducted a very interesting
laymen's meetiug In the M. E. church,
Mr, and Mrs. II. E. Gillespie were
called to Oil City Thursday by the death
of tbe latter's brother. Tbe deceased will
be remembered as Robert HarkiBon, a
former resident of Buck Mills, this town
ship. His death occurred Tuisday at the
Warren hospital.
Alta and Emma Jenson came home
from Corry to assist in tbe care of tbeir
mother, who Is suffering with typhoid
fever. , . ,
Irene Philips came home from Niagara
Falls last week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Daubenspeck and
son Charles and Jennie Johnson' drove
to Pleasantvllle In the former's car Sun
day and took in nampmeeting. - -
Some one mentioned to me that while
the fish wardens were looking up the
cause of death to tbe fish in tbe Allegheny
river, It might be a splendid thing for
them to look along Tiouesta oreek also.
Matthew Cunningham was up from
Pittsburgh over Sunday.
Mrs. W, C, Silzle returned from a
week's visit with friends in Warren, on
Monday.
Mrs. Mary Sbafer came down from
Minister and stayed over Sunday, leav
ing Monday for tbe Pleasantvllle camp
meeting. Mrs. John Peterson and daughter Au
dra are at campmeeting this week, going
over last Friday,
MissKabol and her grandmother and
niece of Pittsburgh, were guests or Mrs,
Lobmeyer and Mr. and Mrs. J, F. Ray
over Sunday.
Roland Carbaugh walks with a stiff
leg, hsving cut himself on the kuee with
a saw while at work Friday.
Moving Pictures For Tionesta.
Tbe "Pastime Theatre" at Tionesta,
Pa., will be opened September 1st, 1013
"Labor Day."
A 3-Reel, 3 Feature will be shown.
You will not bave to go out of town for
your entertainment try the "Pastime."
The management will use first clam
pictures, three nights a week (Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday, Matinee Satur
day ), aud It is the desire of the manage
ment to give a first class show, aud to
bave every comfort for its patrons.
Don't forget the date, September 1st,
1013. Watch the papers.
Adv. -2 F. II. Hamilton, Mgr.
Bids For Heating and Ventilating.
Sealed bids will be received fur heating
and ventilating the Kellettville .School
Building. Plans and specifications may
be seen at the office of the Secretary of
tbe School Board. Tbe right Is reserved
by tbe Board to reject any or all bids.
Bids wilt be opened Monday, August 4,
1013. Leon Watson, Secretary,
Kellettville, Pa., July 28, 1013. adv
A Good Investment.
W. D. Magli, a well known merchant of
Wbitmouud, Wis., bought a slock of
Cbamborlaiu's medicine so as to be able
to supply them to his customers. Alter
receiving them be was himself taken
sick aud says that one small bottle of
Chamberlain's Colio, Cholera and Diar
rhoea Remedy was worth more to hi in
than the cost of bla entire stock of these
medicines. For sale by all druggists, adv
Buy this $20 "Eclipse" Graphophone
On Payments
at $5 a month.
This is no mere household ornament
but a continuous all-the-year-round de
light. It is undoubtedly an education to
hear the recorded music of the world's
great artists, bands, orchestras, pianists
and violinists.
Where can you better spend your
money than in this graphophone, which
gives entertainment to yourself and
friends, and positive education to the
children.
Bovard's Pharmacy.
When You
Buy Shoes
You want shoe value. We
can give it to you in the
Strootman Shoe
For Women, stylish and de
pendable, Which Sells at
$2.50, $3.00, $3.50, $4.00.
They have all the elegance
of design of the high-priced
shoes.
They have comfort, ease
and perfect fit, and they have
the dependability of genuine
material.
L. J. Hopkins
ARE YOU READY
To Paint Your House or Refin
ish the Interior?
We have most everything you need in the paint line.
We sell the very best lleady Mixed Paints, Var
nishes, Paint Brushes, Turpentine, Linseed Oil, &c.
And you will find that our prices are as low as any
first class goods can be sold for.
Before you buy paint be .euxft to come in and see
what we have to offer.'
Is It a Good Plow
A Harrow, a Lawn Mower, a Wheelbarrow, or any kind
of Garden Tool We have them all at right prices,
We also have the best Garden Seeds.
Come and See Us.
; J. 0. SC0WDEN,
TIONESTA, PA.
ECONOMY
Is a good thing in buying clothes; but don't think real economy means low price.
Here are the best clothes you can possibly get for the money you invest.
The most noted tailors of the country made them; many are the famous Adler
Rochester clothes. The designs show robust originality for young chaps; and more
conservative beauty for men not so young. You'll like the fabrics; they're all of
tested high quality. This means more than a good wearing suit; the garments hold
their shape and keep their crisp "new" look.
These suits were made by hund by the most expert tailors; and it's this perfect
workmanship that gives the garments their clean-cut, finished style. Prices are
$12, $15, $18, $20, $25 and $27.50
Comfortable Clothes
For hot weather in Thin Coats at $1.60 to $3.50.
Fast Color Blue Serge Coats at $3.00 and $5.00.
White Duck Trousers, $1.00, $1.25, $1.60 and $2.00.
White Flannel and Fancy Serge Trousers, $5.00 and $6.00.
Thin Underwear in Two-Piece Union Suits for both men and boys at 60 to $3.00
a suit.
QAjgL PR
4IR435ENECA.SI
Diamonds
That Are Perfect
This store has in the past
had the honor of showing the
most noteworthy jewels ever
brought to Oil City but
never in our history have we
ever approached in magnifi
cence our present showing of
Diamonds
Nothing more appropriate
for that gift you are about to
make.
Our Motto :
Lowest Prices, Quality
Considered.
HARVEY FRITZ,
The Leading Jeweler,
32 Seneca St., Oil City, Pa.
Our
Oxford Sale
In Progress.
$6.00 Oxfords
Reduced to $4.95
$5.50 Oxfords
Reduced to $4.50
$5.00 Oxjords
Reduced to $3.95
$4.00 Oxfords
Reduced to $2.95
$3.00 Oxfords
Reduced to $2.35
$2.50 Oxfords
Reduced to $1.95
$2.00 Oxfords
Reduced to $1.60
All White Shoes included
in this sale.
LEVI & CO.
Corner Center, Seneca and Syca
more Streets,
OIL CITY,
VA.
ICE CLOTHIER
OIL CITY. PA
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