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LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
NKW ADVERTISEMENT.
Levi A Co. Ad.
I jammers. Ad.
Hoggs A Buhl. Ad.
Tbe Prints Co. Ad.
VbeK Inter Co. Ad.
Guy Hunter. Lccal.
Oil City TruNt Co. Ad.
Harrison 8wab. Local.
K. Wallers A Co. Local.
Smarts 8ilberberp;. Ad.
Hlgworth Hardware. Ad.
Monarch Clothinn Co. Ad.
Mrs. Geo. N. Heed. Local.
Forest Co. Nat. Bank. Ad.
K. B. MoCoriulck. Charter Notice.
Tbe Distinctive Garment Store. Ad.
Oil market closed at f 2 60.
Is your aubacriptlon paid?
You can get It at Hopkins' store, tf
Pure drugs at Walker'a Pharmacy .-ad
F. R. Lauaon sells oleomargarine.
-Adv. tf
Everything In tbe drug line at
Walker's Pharmacy. adv
6A Horse blankets and robes at 8. 8.
Blgwortb's. ady.
Goods delivered to all parts of tbe
town. Walker'a Pharmacy. ndv.
(Shot guns and rifles, ammunition and
bunting costs at 8. 8. Blgwortb's. adv.
Owing to lateness of receipt aeveral
good eommunioatinna are crowded out of
tbe paper this week.
Wanted, fresh milch cows. Call on
Harrison 8wab, at Hunter atatlon, or ad
dress him at Tioneata, Pa. adv.
Cole'a Hot Blast Heaters make ji big'
reduction In your coat bill aeeTMrrr ad
vertisement and guarantee. adv.
Guy Hunter, tbe Kellettville mail
man, killed a three-foot rattlesnake Fri
day near tbe watering trough on tbe
Tubba run bill road.
Wanted. Railroad Crosa Ties. We
buy all kinds and pay cash. Tbe Berry
Co.. Oil City, Pa.
adv L. A. Davis, Agt., Tioneata, Pa.
Wanted. Girl or middle aged wom
an, for general housework. Good wanes
to competent person. Address Mrs. Geo.
N. Reed, 501 West 2d St., Oil City, Pa.
Bell phone 281-J. adv
Oleomargarine alwaya fresh, always
the same price and making new friends
each day, at 20o per pound In nine pound
lota, at the Salmon Creek Mercantile Co.,
Kellettville, Pa. dv
For Sale Fox or rabbit bound and
live puppies, aged about three months.
Two males and three females. The
mother la well trained. Inquire of Frank
Combs, Nebraska, Pa. adv. 2t.
Read the Monarch Clothing Co.'a ad.
and learn what big bargains are offered
at their fall opening sale. You bare a
atandlng Invitation to call and Inspect the
big stock and test tbe sincerity of their
claims.
Miss Lulu Haugh, repreaentng F.
Walters A Co., baa a complete line of mil
linery goods at her borne at Nebraska,
and will be pleased to have tbe lad lea of
that vlciuity call and select their new fall
nd winter bate. Adv.
Lost, on the public road between tbe
Tubba run bridge and German Hill, a lap
robe and tbe third aeat out of a buggy.
If tbe tinder will kindly inform theowuer,
Mail route agent Guy Hunter be will be
rewarded for bis trouble. adv.
Peter Young of Nebraska bad the
misfortune to get his right band too close
to tbe slasher saw in tbe mill at tbat place
last Friday morning and the index aud
aeoind Angers of tbe hand were badly
laceraled. Dr. Gregg dressed the wounds,
J, C. Scowden shipped one of bis
special make of wagoua to tbe Lovell
Manufacturing Co., Erie, Pa., Saturday
morning. It was not only a handsome
piece of work but one of tbe substantial
kind as well, having 4-incb tires and
other accessories to match.
A resident of Tioneata township In
forms us tbat unknown parlies have been
doing a lot of digging near tbe old loca
tion of the Wilburine pump station, on
Little Tioneata creek, pinning tbelr faith
totbedieams of an aged resident, who
aays there is buried treasure in that vi
cinity. Judge Porter of Lawrence county
was here Monday and beard argument In
the case of Elmer Waltera va. Dunn,
Landers A Co., on a motion for Judgment.
He took the papers with him and will
render h's decision later. The cae of
Detar against Kerr Lumber Co., on a
motion for a new trial on the part of the
plaintiff was to be heard, but counsel for
the plaintiff was unable to fcet here and
tbe case was postponed. These esses
were tried before Judge Porter, sitting in
our courts, about a year ago.
-Rev. J. Bell Neff, D. D of DuBols,
and Mrs, Margaret Richer, ofGreensburg,
were married in Pittsburg Wednesday of
last week by Rev. J. J. Wallace, D. D.,
editor of tbe Pittsburg Advocate. After a
short wedding trip they will make their
home in DuBois, For some years he has
been located In DuBols, where he is sup
erintendent of the Clarion district of tbe
Erie conference. Dr. Neir has almost a
national reputation as a lecturer. His
wile is prominent in the intellectual
circles of Greensburg,
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Acknowledgment of subscription re
newala is made aa follows, with tbanks:
Mra. R. O. Oroscbupp, Mt. Jewett, Pa,
(new); K. R. Morrison, Wost Hickory,
Pa.; .A. M. Duokle, Kellettville, Pa.;
Joa. A. Starner, Kane, Pa.; Curt. Ion,
Lynch, Pa. (new); R. B. Kiffer, En
deavor, Pa ; Charles Grant, Mayburg, Pa.
Ed, Siltzlnger, employed at the Cole
man mill during tbe paat summer, has
moved bla lamlly back to Lamiaon, Ala
bama, where be bad lived for three or
four yeara prior to oouiiug north. Ed.
seems to prefer tbe salubrious sua of the
south to wintry northern blasts, and we
don't blame him, though sorry to lose
blw as quiet, orderly citizen.
Attorney Curtis M. Shawkey, of
Warren, last week received his appoint
ment aa United States Commissioner for
the Pittsburgh district from William T.
Lindsey, clerk of tbe United States dis
trict court. This Is Mr, Sbawkey's third
consecutive appointment to tbe oftloe.
Evidently Curt fulllila tbe requirements
to your Uncle Ham's aatisfaotlon.
Harry Potter, foreman of tbe stock
ing operations at Yankee Camp, near tbe
headwaters of Blue Jay for the Salmon
Creek Lumber Co., met with a severe
accident by being crushed under a load of
bark which was being bandied by Ibe
loading machine, Monday of last week,
atrainlng hla back aeverely. He was
suffering from severe oold St the time,
which added considerably to hla distress
and the ill effect of bia accident. He waa
brought to bis home at Nebraska, where
a good rest la expected to bring him
around all right in a abort time.
-Tbe Y. P. B. Society of Nebraska,
held meeting at the borne of M iss Lorna
Small, Tuesday evening, September 23J.
After devotloual exercisea an excellent
report of the W, C. T. U. convention held
at West Hickory was read. The Misses
Anna Cole, Augusta Hunter and Bertha
Marie McKeen read tbe following pieces:
The Railroad Man's Prayer; Don't Smoke,
Buys; DatOI' Pipe. Mlfes Isabella Scott
gave a reading on "Doea It Pay? ' Two
new membera ware added to tbe list,
making a total of twenty-one membera.
After gamea and music daiuty luncb
waa served, which all enjoyed.
Tbe SliefUeld correspondent of the
Warren Tlmea says: Samuel Haslet and
Dad Allen left last evening for Tioneata
where Samuel's parenla reside. Daddy
will stay with bim over Sunday and fish
for bass, If tbe river lakes sudden
drop we will not be alarmed as we then
know they are catching plenty. Tbey
tried to aneak sway from tbe writer o
Ibat they oould flab without having to re
port borne. Lawrence KUnesllver
left last evening for Philadelphia where
ba will enter the University of Pennsyl
vania for the freshman year. Lawrence
waa honored with a free scholarship at
that institution in having attained the
high honors of the High achool class of
1913. He will take up chemistry aa
vocation.
Oliver Mealy was quite badly Injured
and Add Sbrlver and Mert Alexander
were considerably bruised and shaken
Tueaday of last week, when the scaffold
ing on which tbey were working at the
new Mt. Zion church, Tionesta town
ship gave way and tbey were precipitated
to tbe fl or below, distance of over 20
feet. Mr. Mealy fell against one of ti e
church windows, which broke, and sev
eral of tbe larger veins and arteries In bis
left arm were aevered, and Jagged frag
ment of glaas waa driven Into the palm of
hia band. He was attended by Dr. James
Hess, of Leeper, who does not anticipate
any permanent 111 effects from tbe In
juries although the process of healing will
probably be loug and tedious. After all
It waa lucky escape for all of tbe men,
aa tbelr injuriea might have been far
worse.
Tbe 18-mnnth-old daughter of Gus
Motterdiedat tbe borne of her parents
near Lioeville, Venango county, Satur
day night from burns of a frightful nature.
The child oame from another part of the
bouse into ibe kitchen, where it over
turned a can containing kerosene oil, then
crawled in tbe fluid on tbe floor. Its
clothing waa saturated before tbe mother
detected it. She put tbe child In another
room and then tet fire to the fluid on the
wooden floor of the kitchen aa tbe easiest
manner of removing it. The child re
turned without tbe mother's notice and
ita oil-impregnated clothing Ignited from
tbe burning oil. Instantly tbe little one
was enveloped In flames, its death occur
ring within a short time. Tbe family is
well known to many of our readera, and
tbe distracted parents have tbe sympathy
of the entire countrysideMu tbia moat dis
tressing occurrence,
Mra. Helen Gray, of Philadelphia,
Pa., who used to be Miss Helen Sibbald,
daughter of Dr. James Sibbald, who will
be remembered by many of tbe older
residents of Tionesta and vicinity, was
married to Rev. James Shields, now de
ceased, and later married Rev. G, W.
Gray. After having spent tbe best of ber
lite in tbe itinerant work, she yet bad tbe
nerve, at the age of more than "three
score and ten years," to enter an exhibit
at tbe Philadelphia County Fair, In the
"Home Department," consisting of bread,
pies, oakes, Jellies, spiced and canned
fruits. She won nine first premiums, one
second premium, sud won tbe silver cup
offered by Ibe fair association for the best
loaf of home-made wheat bread. There
were fifty or more contestants. Mrs,
Gray Is now living with ber brother,
Dr. James Sibbald, and is still in Ibe en
joyment of good health.
Beara are not only reported as being
numerous this season but are getting to
be mighty familiar It would seem. Last
Wednesday evening as tbe men employ
ed on tbe Coleman bridge piers were re
turning from their work, a large black
bear pounced out into Ibe road a few rods
ahead of them and, seeing tbey weren't
"loaded lo.r bear," the fellow leisurely
strolled down toward the creek and cross
ed the shallow stream and disappeared in
tbe woods. The men didn't follow. Tbe
spot where tbe bear was first seen is but a
short half mile Irom Ibe borough line.
Tbe same bear was seen a little later
crossing the farm of Al. Strlckeberg on
Smokey bill, and Bily Smrekar, working
for Jamlesnn at Oldtown, almost Jumped
astride tbe big brute while going through
the woods the previous day. Tbey all
agree tbat Bruin Is a monster. Sunday
while strolling along the Ross Run road,
George Burhenn came upon a good-sized
bear and was within three rods of tbe
black fellow, who reared up ar.d laced
bim for several seconds, and George
could easily have laid him low, but for
three reasons-lie didu'l have gun, It was
Sunday, aud the aeasuu waa nut yet
open.
PERSONAL;
Oeorge Hunter was down from Shef
field over Sunday,
Mrs, Anna Hassey, of Oil City, spent
Sunday with Tionesta friends.
Mrs. Elizabeth Tremaln of Bradford
was a visitor in town tbe paai week.
-Prof. F. W. Gill of Tldioute was a
Sunday viaitor with Tionesta friends.
Herbert and Miss Bessie Hepler are
back from Akron, Ohio, on visit to Tio
nesta frlenda.
Hon. Lewis Emery Jr. snd wile of
Bradford were guests of Tionesta friends
over Monday night.
Mr. and Mra. O. E. Rod da of Warren
are guesta of tbe former's pareuts, Mr,
and Mra.G. F. Rodda.
Dallas Reck Is the latest to take on
tbe auto fever, and la driving' a pretty
Studebaker run-about.
Mrs. Oeorge Galey, of Grove City, Is
here for a few weeka' visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. J. R. Morgan.
Mrs. George McNamara, of Oil City,
was here with ber parents, Mr. aud Mrs.
J. H. Fonea, over Sunday,
Editor and Mrs, J. B. Muse attended
tbe celebration of old home week In Pitts
burg several daya last wee.
Mra. J, F. Sbeasley, who la visiting
ber parents at West Hickory, was guest
of Tionesta friends Thursday,
Mrs, J, N. Sandrock and daughter
Dorothy of Oil Cily spent the Sabbath
with Mr, and Mrs, Harry Jamieson.
Mra. Thomas Mays and Mra. George
Cue and children were guests of the fam
ily of Cbarlea Kenniston, In Oil Cily,
over Sunday.
Judge J. M. Morgan returned to bia
lumber Job near St. George, Thursday,
and Mrs. Morgan accompanied bim for
stay of a month or more.
Mr. and Mrs. William Smearbaugb,
Misses Marie and Helen 8mearbaugb,
and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Brown, sutoed lo
Clarion Tbursdsy snd visited Ibe fair.
Sam T. Carson and Bruce Hagerty
were among tboae who took advantage of
the excursion from Bradford Sunday to
oome down and spend the day at borne.
Mra. R. R. Sblmmel of Portland,
Oregon, who la visiting ber mother and
other frlenda at Kellettville, ber former
borne, was visitor In Tionesta yesterday.
Mrs. H. M, Foreman and Miss Ruth
Foreman spent a part of tbe past week
wltb Mr. aud Mrs. Clyde Foreman, In
Warren, and tbe latter Is now their guest
here.
Cbss.Daubenspeck and Willis Dunkle
of Kellettville, and Misses May fanner
and Belle Anderson of this place, attended
the Clarion fair Thursday, motoring over
In the former':) car.
R. B. Kitt'er, one of Hickory town
ship's steady going and prosperous
farmera, waa in yeaterday morning to see
tnat tbe label on his paper was ahoved
ahead another year,
G. F. and Harry Watson, Chas. Clark,
L. J. Hopklna and M. A. Carrlnger,
a u toed over and look In the Clarion fair
Thursday. Fifteen tbousaud people are
thought to have been tbere on that day,
Mrs. Kate B. Craig and daughter,
Ml-'S Daisy Craig, arrived from Los
Angeles, Calif., last evening for an ex
tended visit with eastern friends, and are
guesta at the borne of Mr. and Mra, Wm,
Smearbaugb.
Miss Blanche Pease went to Akron,
Ohio, Friday noon, where abe baa ac
cepted a position aa primary teacher In
the public schools of that flourishing
oily, at aalary of $72 60 per month for a
term often months.
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Hagerty, Miss
Evs Hagerty, Miss I ma Hagerty, Master
Doyle Wallace and James E. Lucaa mo
tored over from Sigel, Pa., and spent
Sunday and Monday here aa guests of
tbe former's sister, Mrs. A. A. Pease.
Frank MoNeal and Oscar Moore of
Kane, Cbas. MoNeal and Wm. Fame
worth of Sheffield, spent Friday here and
tried Ibe fishing, but it waa one of the off
days lor the fish and tbey wouldn't strike
any aort of bait.. However, tbe buuch
pulled out of here Saturday morning with
good supply ol flsb Just tbe same.
A pretty home wedding took place at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ledebur,
In Tionesta township, Wednesday morn
ing, Sept. 24, 1013, when tbelr accom
plished daughter, Miss Bessie Alice Lede
bur, was united In marriage with Mr,
James W. Blsker of Oil Ciiy. Rev. B. F.
Felt of Tionesta officiated at tbe pretty
function.
Mr, and Mra. David Mintz of Marien
vllle, were visitors bere and in Oil City
Friday. Mr, Mintz, who met such a
heavy loss In Ibe burning of hia large
brick block and all Us contents last week,
expects to stsrt in business again In a
small way for tbe winter In order to keep
himself busy, and in tbe spring may en
large It lo former proportions,
Midshipman Kepler Davis left yea
terday for Annapolis, Md., to again take
up bis studies and report for duty at ibe
U. S. Naval Academy, bis month's fur
lough hsviog expired. Kepler enjoyed
every minute of bis home visit and would
fain bave atayed longer, but Uncle Sain
expects his soldier boys to "face tbe
music" and tbey are generally on hand
when taps are aounded.
Archie Bates of Louisville, Ky.,
apent a part ol tbe past week aa a guest at
the home of biaauut, Mrs. A. B, Kelly.
It is twenty-five yeara or more since be
was a Tionesta boy, and Ibis was bis first
visit to the handsome old town since
then. But you'd scarcely believe it when
looking Into Archie's boyish face, which
would easily pass for a 25 year-old. And
he tells us he's a graudpa. Ugh, bow
time doea fly I
Many friends in Tionesta will Join
wltb us In extending congratulations to
Roland H. Armstrong, son of Mr, and
Mrs, T. E, Armstrong, of Avalon, Pa.,
on bis recent marriage, Ibe bride being
Miss Edith Davies, a talented young lady
of Youngstowo, Oblo. The wedding took
place on Sept. IB, 1913. In tbelr apart
uieutsst Youngstown, lbs ceremony be
ing performed by Rev. J. W, Press, pas
tor of tbe Evergreen Presbyterian church.
Only the members of the immediate fam
ilies were present. They will make their
borne lu Youngstown, where Mr. Arm
strong bolda a good position wilb the
Republic Iron aud Steel Co.
Let us fill your prescriptions. Walk
er's Pharmacy. Both phones. adv
Weddings.
ARMSTRONG-SNYDER.
The wedding or Misa Grace Velore
Armstrong, the daughter of Mr. and Mra.
Thomas E. Armstrong, of River avenue,
Avalon, and Edward Snyder, of tbe East
End, took place Weduesday eveulug at
tbe home of tbe bride, with ibe Rev, S,
W. MoKelvey, of the Avalon Presbyterian
Church, as the offlolatiug clergyman. Tbe
bride, who waa given away by ber father,
wore a gown of white messaline, draped
with abadow lace and her flowers were
white roses and lilies or the valley, M ins
Martha Kathreen Armstrong, a sister of
tbe bride, was maid ol honor. Uergowu
waa of yellow crepe de chine, trimmed
with abadow lace and crystal, and she
carried an armful or pick roaes, tied with
pink chiffon. J. Robb Suyder was hia
brothar'e best tiisn, and the wedding
music waa played by Mra. A. E. Berg,
pianist, of Oakmoot, and William Berg,
viuliulat. Asters and ferna were used In
tbe decot allocs. No cards bave been sent
out, but npon tbelr return from a western
trip Mr. and Mra. Snyder will be "at
borne" In James street, Wllklnai urg, af
ter October 1. Pittsburg Chronicle Tele
graph, Sept. 25th.
Mr, and Mra. Snyder spent a few days
of the past week in Tiouesta where the
bride baa boat of friends, and wbere her
girlhood daya were passed during tbe
resldenoe bere of her parents.
HASLRT-AHNKR.
At the heme of Mr. snd Mrs. Calvin M.
Arner or the Borough, yesterday morn
ing, an event of more than uaual pleasure
and iutereat took place, when tbelr daugh
ter, Miss Katharine E. Arner, waa united
in marriage with Mr, Samuel S. Haslet.
The occasion waa oueof pretty simplicity,
and tbe guests present were those ouly of
tbe Immediate family relationships. Fol
lowing the ceremony, which waa perform
ed by Rev. Harry A, Bailey of tbe Pres
byterian church, at 7 o'clock, wedding
breakfast waa served, and at Oo'clock Mr.
and Mra, Haslet were driven In an auto
mobile to Tltusville wbere they took tbe
train for abort honeymoon trip, after
wbicb tbey will make their borne in
Sheffield. Both young people are so fa
vorably known In Tionesta, their birth
place, that nothing we could say would
add to their popularity or the high esteem
in which they are held. Tbe bride la one
of Tlooesta'a very best girls, an ornament
lo society and to tbe cburch which she has
faithfully served from childhood. For
nine years she has most efficiently filled
the position of deputy Prolhonotary and
Recorder and ber place will be bard to
fill; lu fact we know of no young lady
who would be more missed from our
community Iban she. Samuel la one of
our town'a best productions, always re
liable, of correct habits aud steady aa
clockwork. Tbe Rkfuhlioan (oins the
happy young couple's host of irienda in
sincere congratulations aud best wishes
for a prosperous future.
Free Methodist Appointments.
The following appointments of minis
ters have been made in tbe Oil Cily
Conference of the Fiee Methodist church,
which closed ita sessions at Port Alle
gheny, Pa., Monday:
Oil City District-Wm. Bryentnn, dis
trict elder; Oil City, First church, E. S.
Zahniser; Oil City, Second church, F. N.
Fox; Coal Hill, Rev. Mr. Howell; Frank
lin, II. W. Mitchell; Mayburg and Kel
lettville, G. S. Bryan; Pleasautville, to be
supplied; Tionesta and Newinausvllle,
M. E. Wolcott; Titusvllle, A. J. Bealtie;
Tldioute and East Hickory, F. A. Reese;
Youngsville, E. Blews; Warren, W. A.
Quick.
Other appointments, which will be of
local Interest, are: New Castle, Arling
ton Avenue, G. A. Garrett; Meadville, E.
L. Monroe; Duke Center and Rixford,
A. H. M. Zahniser; Ulysses, 11. D. Call:
Bradford. F. W. MeCelluud; Tyrone, A.
T. Ssger; Kane aud Tyrone District, J. J.
Zahniser, district elder; Gearbartville, H.
S. Hepler; Penfield, R. B. Brewster;
Condersport, F. W. Parks; Marlenville
and Tylersburg, W. O. Webster.
Hunters' License.
Treasurer Brazee has been kept busy of
lata issuing hunters' licenses, and up to
date be baa doled out considerably over
200, Not every one who takea out a
license expects to bunt theseason through
but many do ao for the purpose of pro
tecting themselves in case they might
want to take a stroll In tbe woods wltb a
gun, for be it known, tbat when yon are
in tbe woods with a gun the presumption
is that you're bunting and If caught with
out a permit you are subject lo $20 fine.
8peaklng along the line of hunting li
censes Dr. Joseph Kalbfus, secretary of
tbe state game commission, says: Tbe
law provides tbat a land-owner, or a
tenant, residing upon and cultivating land,
may hunt upon tbat land without secur
ing said license; be may also hunt upon
land Immediately adjacent and connected
with bia laud, without tbe lic-eime, If he
secures permission to so hunt from those
who control tbe sdjoinlng land. This
privilege covers only the property upon
which the owner or tenant rexides and
cultivate; It does not luolude other tracts
ol land lying In different sections of the
county or the Commonwealth; it does not
include Ibe wood lot or strip or mountain
land tbat may be located miles away from
aucb place of residence or cultivation. It
doea Include the woodlot that la a part of
tbe actual place of residence, part of
which la under cultivation."
Lynch.
Mrs. A, E. Rhodes of Mayburg was
calling on friends here Tuesday,
Curt Ion was a Sheffield visitor Monday,
Mra. Jennie Brennao of Clariogton waa
calling on friends hern Friday and left on
the evening train for Foola Creek.
Bears seem plentiful about bere, a
number ol people having reported seeing
them,
John Knapp lost a good driving horse
tbia week. It dropped dead In tbe road,
I'nlnrrh ('iiiiimt He Cured
with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease. Ca
tarrh is a blood or constitutional disease,
and in order to cure it you muxttake in
ternal remedies. Hall's Catarrh ('ure is
taken internally, and acts directly mi the
blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Ca
tarrh Cure is not a quack medicine. It
was prescribed by one of the bent phys
icians in this country for years, and is a
regular prescription. It is composed of
the best tonics known, combined with
t ho best blood purifiers acting directly on
the mucous surfaces. The perfect combi
nation of the two Ingredients is what pro
duces such wonderful results in curing
catarrh. Send for testimonials Ire.
K J. Cll ENEY A Co., Props., Toledo, O.
Sold bv druggists, price 7."e.
Hall's Family Pills are thebest.
Recent Deaths.
SMALL,
Miss Agnes B, Small, aged 73 years,
died st noon Monday at tbe borne of ber
sisler, Mrs. Belinda llahn, 344 Seneca
street Oil City. Death was due to a com
plication of diseases. She was mem
ber of ibe Triulty M. E. church. She was
bom at Beaver, Pa., but lived in Oil City
for a number of yeara. Tbe following
brothers and aisters survive: Rev. F. M.
Small, Spartansburg; J. A. Small Ne
breska, Pa.; 8. J. Small, Moutaoa; Mra.
V. K. Bridgewater and Mrs. Hahn, or Oil
City, Mr. Small of Nebraska, who has
made frequent visits to tbe bedside of bis
sister during ber last illness, wa with
her when she died.
ISHMAN.
Benjamin Ishman, one of Barnetl
township's well known aad highly es
teemed citizens, died at hia home in that
township Saturday, Sept. 27, 1013, after
long Illness of general paresis. lie was
aged 54 years, and Haves his wife and
four sous. Mr. Ishman was twice mar
ried, hia first wife being a Miss Hetr
aister of our townsman, W. 8. Beers, anu
bis second marriage was to a Miss Potter,
who survives bim. He bad been a life
long resident of the community In which
be died, having followed the vocation or
farmer, aud Irom early life had been a
member of tbe M, E. church whose tenets
be bad conscientiously and consistency
followed through life and put them Into
daily practice. Tbe luneral waa beld
Monday afternoon, aervlcea being con
ducted byhiBpsator, Rev. D.O.May, and
tbe interment was In tbe Clariogton cem
etery, HRPLKR.
Mrs. Julia Hepler, whose death at
Franklin, Sept. 23, 1013, waa briefly
mentioned In tbe Rkpuhlican last week,
was tbe daughter of Mr. aud Mrs. Charlea
P. Shaffer and waa born near Emlenton.
She bad resided in Frankliu for tbe past
ten years. She leavea tbe following child
ren: Charles 8., Emlenton; J. L., Tio
neata; J. E., Crauberry township; W. J.,
Lawrenceville, III.; R. E., Franklin; Mrs.
II. B, Farren, Rockland township; Mrs,
H. B. Hanold, Tionesta; Mrs. L. F. Mol
linger, Franklin; Misa Goldie, at home.
Two brothers aud one sister also survive,
as follows: William Shaffer, Franklin;
R. L. Shaffer, Emlenton, and Mrs. Sarah
J. Hughes, Lawrenceville, 111. Her hus
band, Jero Hepler, d ed many years ago
while tbe family were well known resi
dents near Newmansvllle, Clarion coun
ty The deceased was aged 67 yeara. Her
deaib came auddeuly the cause being
apoplexy. Funeral services were beld
Thursday, all of ber children, Including
our townsman, J. L. Hepler, being pres
ent. FITZOKRALD.
Mrs. Rebecca Fitzgerald, widow of tlio
late Mr. Solomon Fitzgerald, died at her
borne In Tionesta, Pa., Saturday morning,
Sept. 27, 1013. Tbe deceased was born at
Scotch Hill, Clarion county, Pa., August
11, 1836, and was daughter of William
and Maria (Kelster) Henry, old residents
or tbat place. Her youth and maidenhood
were passed at the place of ber birth and
in 1865 she was united in marriage wiib
Mr. Solomon Fitzgerald, a veteran of the
Civil war, and then a lumberman in Bar
nett township, Forest county. After
marriage Mr. Fitzgerald continued bis
residence in Jenka aud Barnett town
ships and there followed lumbering until
honored by election as county treasurer
in 1886, when tbey moved to Tionesta,
wbere tbey lived happily together until
few yeara ago when the bead of the family
passed to his reward, highly respected by
large circle of friends, Mra. Fitzgerald
was member of tbe Tionesta M. E.
church and bad been a devout member ef
Ibat cburob for many years. She is sur
vived by one brother, Mr. William Hen
ry, of Jefferson county, one sister, Mrs,
Sarah Reyner, of Tylersburg, Pa., and
three children, A. W. Fitzgerald, of East
Liverpool, Ohio, Samuel C. Fitzgerald, of
New Castle, Pa,, and Miss Mayme Fitz
gerald, at borne. Tbe fuueral aervlcea
were conducted at the late home Monday
afternoon by Rev. II. L. Dunlavy, fol
lowed by interment in Riverside cemet
ery. MAXWKLL.
Mrs. Matilda T. Maxwell passed peace
fully and almost paiulessly to ber eternal
rett at ber borne on Wood street, Clarion,
Pa., Sunday night, Sept. 28, 1013, aged 75
years, 1 mouth and 18 days. She was
born in Farmington township, Clarion
county, Aug. 10, 1838, to David and Eliz
beth Gilmore, She was united in mar
riage to Jasper N. Maxwell on Sept, 20,
1866. To tbnin four sous were born, all
of whom survive their mother, the hus
band having preceded bia wife ten years
ago. The sous are; Frank II., of Miils;
Sharp R., of Tionests; David O., ol Bar
tlesville, Oklahoma, aud James P., of
Miola. Two sisters, Mrs. C, S. Zink, ol
Marlenville, aud Mrs. N. II. Thompson,
of Scotch Hill, and one brother, Jo.-eph
P. Gilmore, ol Helen Furnace, also sur
vive her. God baa been very good to
ber, granting her many yeara of health
ud strength, blessing ber with a family
of sons who have proven true to her
christian Influence, calling her while she
was but a girl lutu His church, and lead
ing ber by the hand during all the way
of life. In return, she has been a true
servant of the Master. She confessed Him
In theold Greenwood Presbyterian church
nd at tbe time of her death she was a
member of the First Presbyterian church
of Clarion. Her whole life was a testi
mony to her fervent faith. She was a
loving mother, a kindly neighbor, a
cheering friend to the many who knew
ber, and a faithful member of tbe church
as long as she had strength lo serve. As
her life ripened, Its fragrance Increased,
assuring those who are left behind that It
shall reach its divine perfection in the
beyond. For aucb as she, death hail no
terrors, and she was ready and waiting
for the Master's summons when it came.
Avoid Sedative Cough Medicines.
Ifyou want to contribute directly to
the occurrence of capillary bronchitis aud
pneumonia use cough medicines that con
tain codi ne, morphine, heroin and other
nedatives when you have a cough or cold.
An expectoraul like Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy is what is needed. That
cleans out the culture beds or breeding
places for tbo germs of pneumonia and
other germ diseases. Tbat is wtiy pneu
monia never results from a cold when
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy la used.
It bas a world wide reputation for Ita
cures. It contains uo morphine or other
sedative. 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, end positive education to the
children.
BovartTs 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
FOR THE HUNTER
OR FISHERMAN
"The bass are bitin'," and there is no better sport in
this world than a day spent in a boat on the old Alle
gheny or on Tionesta Creek.
And this brings us to the subject of the proper fish
ing tackle to help make the day a success. We can sup
ply your wants on short notice. ..Most anything you
want can be found at our store, and we guarantee the
goods and the prices to be right.
The hunting season will soon be here and you will
need a good gun or ammunition. All kinds ot ammuni
tion in stock; also hunting coats. Give us a little time
and we can get you any make of gun as cheap as you
can buy it anywhere. And we're always here to make
good. Come in and talk it over. Always glad to see you.
A WAGON, A BUGGY, OR
REPAIRS.
When you need a new wagon or a buggy, repairs
of any kind, etc., come here. Skillful workmen give sat
isfactory work.
J. . SCOWDEN,
TIONESTA, PA.
The Boy's Suit.
There isn't a crying need yet for the
weather of summer is still with us.
But that suit is going to be wanted just
on a plan for getting it which will be most
It is always a great pleasure to us to
You know, as well as we do, that in the busiest season we cannot grant everyone
all the time and attention we would like. Why not come in now and get thoroughly
well acquainted with the Boys' Clothing
you will come hurrying for with the first
We are again calling your attention
made from all wool cloths, good tailoring
values we ever saw or sold at the price.
They are ail double-breasted coats
heavy weights and fit to wear through the
But from this do not draw the conclusion we have not suits of higher quality.
We believe we have everything in the clothing line which a growing boy requires.
uJthri
fOfiiz. PR
41 X43SENE.CA ST.
Diamonds
That Are Perfect
r 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 :
LowestPrices, Quality
Considered.
IIAKVEY FRITZ,
The Leading Jeweler,
32 Seneca St., Oil City, Pa.
First Showing
For This Fall
of
Nettleton
Shoes.
The Best For Men.
The footwear that combines everything
there is in the shoemaking art style,
comfort, wear of course. We are now
showing all the new fall and winter
models.
$5.50 to $7.00.
LEVI & CO.
Corner Center, Seneca and Syca
more Streets,
OIIj city, va.
boy's fall suit. Almost the plcasantest
a little later. Wonder if we can't hit
satisfactory to us both.
be able to give patron every attention.
Store, selecting the suit immediately that
frosty night?
to our Boys' Suits at $3.00. They are
and honestly trimmed, and are the best
with lined blouse pants, 8 to 17 sizes-
coldest weather.
ICE: CL.OTMIER
OIL CITY. PA