Have You Protection IGAIIhT LOSS BY FIRE? xou oanunt afford to take your own risk against loaa by fire. Remember that we represent 14 OF THE BEST COMPANIES IN THE WORLD. And Will ha fflaui In nl I nn mi tiM want fire iDnuraDce tlm. really p.otects. "i uk a rara ana we ii ao toe rest. We are airents in tbla oountv for the TITLE GUARANTY AND TRUST CO., ana can lurnisn security for County offlolals, bank olUolals, elo. c. n. A1E1 k w, TIONESTAatid RELLETTVILLK.PA. LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS. NEW ADVBKTINHMKNTH. Levi A Co. Ad. Ijunmers. Ad. F K Lsnaon. Ad. RoRita fc Ruht. Ad. Tbe Print! Co. Ad. The Klnter Co. Ad. Hotel Weaver. Local. Oil City Trust Co. Ad. Smart 811 berberar. Ad. Forest Co. Nat. Bank. Ad. Tlonesta Twp. Auditor' Report. Korent County. Audltora' Report. Tbe Ulatlnotive Garment Hlore. Ad. Oil market closed at $160. Is your aubaoription paid? You can get it at Hopkins' store, tf 64 Home blatiketa and robes at 8. 8. Blfzworth'a, ady. Wanted -To buy second-band ice cbeat. Anyone having sucb a obest for sale please, notify tbe Hotel Weaver where It can be aoen. adv Tbe Republican can furnish you with tbe very latest In engraved calling oarda or anything else in that line, at reasonable prices. tf. Or. M. W. Eaaton, Osteopath, of Oil City, will vlait Tloneata every Wednes day forenoon, at tbe Central Hotel, where be may be consulted by all who need bis aer vices. tf. Oleomargarine always fresh, always tbe same prioe and making new friends each day, at 20o per pound In nine pound lota, at tbe Salmon Creek Mercantile Co., Kellettville, Pa. adv Two of Marlenvllle'a ladles Mrs. D. W, Ralfsniderand Mrs. Rye Gilbert, were operated upon at tbe Kane hospital for appendicitis last week. Both were doing well at last accounts. O. C. Allen, Warren; Ned Arden Flood. Tltusvllle, and Bryan H.Osborne, Franklin, have been re-appolnted aa trustees of tbe Slate hospital for tbe In sane at North Warren by Gov. Tener. That old "ounce of prevention" say ing applies to Roup. PRATTS POUL TRY REMEDY (Tableta or Powder) ia a sure preventive and oure. Hold on mon ey back guarantee by first class dealers everywhere. adv No mall will be delivered to patrons of the postotHoe at Dubrlng, tbla county alnoe the 1st lost., tbe offloe having been discontinued at that time. Mall matter Intended for Dubrlng will be sent to tbe olUoe at Pigeon. 135 00 aod ap earned weekly selling our High Quality Lakesbore Grown Nur sery Stock. Rest grown in tbe U. 8. Permanent position. Pay weekly. Outfit free. Write today. Pennsylvania Nur sery Co., Glrard, Pa. adv8tl-21 Those wbo pay tbe printer promptly and sleep aoundly with clear consciences : 8. W. Fiisgerald, Uotteivllle, Pa.; A. C. Urey, Sandy Lake, Pa.; Mra. Jennie Brecht, Jas. Brecbt, Endeavor, Pa., (both new): B. J. Reynolds, Deoorab, Iowa. -BIG PROFITS IN POULTRY aa aured by using Pratta Poultry Regulator. It strengthens breeding stock, inoreases fertility, resulting in bigger batches and insures atrong healthy cblcka. Sold on money back guarantee by first class dealers everywhere. adv Don't forget tbe band benefit at the Pastime theatre tonight. Tbe program ia tbe largest ever given at tbe "Movies" here, and you will miss a rare treat If you don't go. Tbe performance will atart at 6:45 and continue till 11:15 o'clock. Re member Ibe band gets the benefit of tbla best show of the season, The Ezpresa thinks it would be a good stunt to book our old friend, J. W, Baxter of Gil Toy le, for talk on cattle raising at the farmers' institute to beheld at Marleoville Ibis montb. From what they tell us, Mr. Baxter baa the real ol 'em beat to frazzle in tbia industry, and oould give a very Instructive talk on tbe subject. Tbe burning of a couple ol films at the moving picture show Tbursdsy eve ning uear tbe close of the performance caused little stir among those wbo were watching Ibe plcturea. Tbe flauita were confined to tbe operating booth and were subdued by a dash from oneoftbe cbeml os I extinguishers before moat ot tbe audi ence bad gone out. Farmer W. II. Shaffer of tbe Proper farm, German Hill lesds tbem all an far as beard from In tbe line of big porkers He butchered one last week that tippid the scales at 540 pounds, two-year-old raised by himself. There's 154 00 spot cash in one critter, and it cornea ao easy that It'a just like vetting money from borne. Raise more bogs, ye yeomen. Rev. W. F. Fleming of Tsrentum is bere assisting Pastor Bailey In bis special meetings at tbe Presbyterian cburcb, and preached to good congregalioua both Monday and Tuesday evenings. He is a very pleasing spesker whom yru will want to bear frequently and you bave the most oordial Invitation to come out to all the meetings, wbicb begin at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs, Margaret Greeuawalt, widow of tbe late Lewis Greenawalt, died at ber borne at Marirnvllle Tuesdsy morning, Jan. 27, 1914, aged 71 yeare. Four daugb tera aod one son survive ber. Tbe family formerly resided near Llcklngville. Tbe deceased was a member of tbe Calbolic cburcb and a woman universally re spected In Ibe community where much of ber life had been spent. George Aye aud William Sbawl, over Beers ol the poor of Maooor township, Armstrong county, were bere Mouday to meet our County Commissioners relative to a man named Britt and bla la i ily to whom the Commisslonera bad extended outside relief, Britt is a coal miner and bad recently moved with bis family of six children to near Stewart Run, and fallen ill, aud needed help to tide bim over bis misfortune. The Dutch supper served in the M E. obnrcb by tbe Ladles' Aid Society di rected by Mrs. R. L. Haalet, Mra. 8. M Henry and Miae Ida Paup, was a success In every particular. Tbe ladies In a very clever manner aerved lunch to a large orowd of people and at tbe same time gathered Into tbe treasury of ibelr society tbe neat sum of $73.37. We congratulate tbe ladles upon their suoceaa. A ooramittee of both tbe Presbyterian and M. E. cbnrcbea has called upon the buainesa bouses of tbe town and asked tbem to close tbeir places of business at 7:30 In tbe evening, Saturday evening ex cepted, during tbe time that tbe special meetings are In progress, and most of those who bave beeo interviewed bave consented to Ibe arrangement, and It ia likely that all will do likewise after hav ing been waited upon by tbe committee. Owing to tbe special meetings now In progress at the M. E. church bere, a slight change in the service schedule st Nebraska becomes necessary, and next Sabbath tbe hour for Sabbatb school will ba 1:30 p. m., with preaching servlcea at 2:30. Preaching services In tbe Tlonesta church will beat 11:00 Sunday morning. For tbe balance ol tbia week and all of next week gospel meetings will begin eacb evening at 7:30 o'clock, Everybody cordially weloomed. Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Hepler last week purcbaaid tbe Ligbtner reataurant in tbe Kepler block, taking possession of tbe same on Saturday nlgbt, and will no doubt keep It op to Its i rev Ions reputa tion lor good service and meala. Mr. Christine Wert and Miss Bessie Hepler bave moved tbeir bakery from tbe Clark building to tbia restaurant, wbere tbey will continue to serve tbe piiblio with home baked goodi. Mr. aod Mra. Light, ner bave moved to tbe rooms on tbe second floor of tbe Lawrenoe block. Tbe borough oounoil has been in formed tbat Its application for elate aid In tbe reconstruction of (he road from tbe end of tbe pavement at South Elm street to tbe Tlonesta creek bridge, bas been ap proved by tbe State Highway department. The distance la about 1100 feet, and it ia tbe intention lo make tbe newly con structed road at least 16 leet in width. Whether it will be of brick or Improved macadam ia not yet determined. Engi neer Frame of Warren was bere tbe latter part of last week making a preliminary survey of the road, and It la the intention of the Department to bave the work be gin as soon as weather will permit. John F. MoCormlrk, a prom'nent resident snd business man ol Lock Ha ven, Pa., died at nla borne in tbat city 8unday morning, Jan. 25lb, 1914, after an Illness of nearly tbree years. He was sged 62 yeara and Is survived by one son, J. Kennedy, and one daughter, Emily. Tbe funeral waa beld at the family home Wednesday afternoon and waa conducted by Rev. C. H. Williamson, pastor of Great Island Presbyterian church. In terment was made in Highland cemetery. Mr. McCormick waa known here aa one of tbe partnera In tbe lumbering firm of Coleman, Harter A McCormick, wboown and operate tbe plant at Johna run, two milea up Tloneata creek Irom Tlonesta. Out of respect to his memory all work at the plant waa suspended during tbe after noon of tbe dsy of the funeral. Peter J. Kelser, a former Marienville boy, where be learned bla trade as a bar ber, waa instantly killed by a fall In Pittsburg last week aa told by the Gazette Times of tbe 27tb ultimo; "When Mr. and Mra. Robert 8chnetter of 6119 Lytle atreet returned to their borne at 10 o'clock last night tbey found Peter J. Keiser, a barber lying dead at tbe foot of a diubl of stalra on tbe fiist floor. Keiser bad been employed by Sohnetter but, it is aaid, was discharged yesterday morning. It ia aupposed be returned to Ibe bouse Isst evening In get something be bad forgotten wben be had left yeaterday morning and fell down tbe atalra. Hia neck was broken." He waa aged 41 years aud married, having left Marleoville ten years ag , where bla mother still resides, aud where bia body waa taken for burial Friday. Tbe customary January breakup came just in time last week to "save tbe day." It looked for a spell as though tbe turn lo tbe weather to colder might post pone tbe annual evept and It would bave to be pulled off In February, but on Wednesday tbe ice in the river began crumbling, aud by evening It bad all passed out leaving tbe river comparative ly clear. Tbe continued melting of tbe heavy body of snow and rapid rising of tbe river osused some apprehension that a flood of unusual magnitude waa immi nent, and Ibe water did till the banks by Saturday night, but oolder conditions checked tbe rise and a dangeroua flood was averted. Tbe roada throughout tbe country are no longer pas-able witb sleighs, and wagnna and other wheeled vehiclea aieagsln brought Into requsition. But we are promised more cold weather and anow flurries tbia very week by tbe weather sbarpa, aa well as hy the ground hog, who could bave basked In tbe sun shine all of Candlemasa day, Monday, II be cared lo. So with six weeks more of snug winter weatber Ibe best aa well aa tbe worst of u abo'ild be satisfied. The first passenger train to enter Tlonesta over the Sheffield A Tlonesta Railway waa brought down from Ne braska last Saturday nlgbt when a special excursion waa run to accommodate those wbo desired to attend tbe concert given by the (Islbrestb Brothera at the M. E. oburcli. Tbe regular train was pressed Into service after completing tbe daily run from Sheffield and arrived here at 8 o'clock, coming as far as the Tlonesta creek bridge. There were 73 passengers on board wben it arrived bere. The trip was made without incident and the train left shortly after 10 o'clock for tbe return trip. Conductor A. H. Hunter baa tbe honor of bringing in tbe first train and tbe other members of the crew were E. 8. Blauer, engineer, Walter Scott, fire man, and Clevie Richarda, baggageman. Fred. R. Klinestiver, tbe vice president of tbe road, also csme along to see tbat all waa running smoothly. Tbe passen gers were met at tbe bridge by a tallybo from tbe McCoy livery. It was planned to meet tbe train witb tbe band on lis arrival bere but tbe bowling blizzard raging at tbat bour knocked out all Ibe plana. How to Prevent Bilious Attacks. "Cominot events cast tbeir shadows be fore." This Is especially true of bilious attacka. Your appetite will fail, you will feel dull and languid. If you are subject to bilious attacka take three of Chamber lain's Tableta as soou aa these symptoms appear and tbe attack may be ward' d off. tor sale ty an dealers. aav. PERSONAL. Mis Anna Anderson was home from Polk. Pa., durloic the past week. Mrs. Ilowe Lynns Is visiting friends at ber old home in Butler, Pa. Prntbnnotary S. R. Maxwell la visit ing in Pittsburgh few daya Ibis week. William R. Sboup haa been reap pointed postmaster at Muzalle, this county, - Harrison Blum came up from Oil City Saturday and spent Sunday witb bis parents. Mrs. J. C. Dunn snd daughter Muriel went to Oil City. Wednesday for a montb'a visit with relatives and friends. Former townsman A. 0. Urey, now ofSandy Ike, Pa., waa shaking bauds With Tlonesta friends Saturday. Mrs. Anna Osgood went to Pitts burgh Tuesday for a two weeks' visit witb ber sister, Mrs. Katharine Sulllnger. Mrs. W. C. lmel spent s few days lo Corry last week, being called there by tbeoritical Illness of ber brother, John Corl. Mrs. R. W. Moon bss moved ber household goods to the farm at Gulton vllle, where abe will make her borne for tbe future. James and Nelson. Breuht of En deavor were visitors in town Monday aud gave tbe Republican office a pleasant call while bere. Miss Irene Mung wbo bas been visit ing at Ibe borne of ber grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Mong, for the past week, returned lo her home at Oldtown Friday. 8. B. Snook, manager at Jobna run for the lumber firm of Coleman, Harter A McCormick, was In Lock Haven last Wednesday to attend tbe funeral of John F. McCormick. Oscar L. Llndquist of Jamestown, N. Y , and Miss Bessio Brown of Warren, Pa., were united in marriage at tbe M. E. parsonage, Tlonesta, Jan. 'IS', 1914, Rev. H. L. Duulavy officiating. Ralph Cook came home last week from Lincoln vllle, Crawford county, wbere for the past month be bad been asslstiug in hauling a big stock of logs to tbe mill of Lyman Cook A Sons, Tbe marriage of George M. Nick las of Marienville, and Miss Grace Leona Cook of Clarlngton, Pa., was solemnized at tbe R. C. parsonage, Crown, Pa., Feb, 2, 1914, by Rev. Father Joseph B. Keegan. -Mra. J. W. Rodgera of Franklin, is visiting ber parents, Mr. and Mra, Henry Sibble, On German Hill. Floyd Slbble and Mra. Habn of Franklin, were also guests at tbe Sibble borne a few daya last week. Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Cnpelsnd of Harmony twp. were welcome callers at this office Monday afternoon. Tbey are now occupying tbe old homestead wbere tbe late Azro Copeland apent so many years of bia lite. -Misa Cora Kahle aod Mrs. S. A. Mc- Kindree, ol Marienville visited tbeir aister, Mra. Alvin Tbomas, bere tbe past week, Mra. MuKlndreu left for borne yesterday, while Misa Cora expects to spend tbe rest of Ibe winter witb ber ais ter here. Mr. Cbas. Korb and daughter Esther, J. G. and J. E. Mong, Miss Myrtle Mong, of Red Brush; Mrs. James Mealy of Wal nut Bend, Mra. W. M. .Uauel aud eon Arthur of Kossuth, and G. E. Mong of Toledo, Ohio, called on tbeir Auut, Mra, Sarah Mong, on Friday evening. Mrs. Henry Wolfe, of Tlonesta town abip, wbo underwent a serious operation in a Pittsburg hospital about four months ago, came borne from Franklin yester dsy, wbere she bad been visiting ber daughter, Mra. Roy Mong, for two weeks. Mra. Mong came as far aa Tlo nesta witb ber mother. Miss Florence Maxwell, wbo bas been tbe teacher at the Pigeon bill school, Tlo nesta township, bas beeo elected to fill a vacancy In tbe schools at Natrona, Pa, She went to Natrona Monday and took up tbe dutlea of Ibe new position Tues dsy morning, Arthur Carson, of the township, will bave charge of the Pigeou bill school, beginning today, John H. MoPherson of Franklin waa bere Friday and Saturday looking over Ibe property and posting the advertising matter for the I. N. Patters in bankrupt aale, notice of wbicb is now running in tbe Rkpfulioan oolumns. Thirty years sgo Mr. MoP'ierson was a frequent visitor in this community where be represented the Findley insurance agency, aod be found a lot of old friends bere wbo mutu ally enfoyed the very pleasant visit. R. G. Brownell of Wtlliaoisport was a business viitor lo Tlonesta a few bours Friday, meeting many old-time friends during bis short stay, Roy ia another ol our boya wbo bave made good In tbe world, having risen by the aid of steady habits and pluck to Ibe Ireasurershlp of the Central Pennsylvania lumber com pany, oneoftbe largest concerns of the kind in tbe country. Kidgway Democrat: Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Olofson, of West Hickory, speot sev eral days tbe first of the week io town witb relativesand friends. Miss Lillian Johnson left Saturday for a visit witb relativea and friends at Tilusville, Youngsville and West Hickory. Mrs. A. M. Say lor moved ber household goods Monday from 225 Depot street to Ibe Bardwell property at 139 Main atreet. James Higbfield, a former resident of Hickory township, arrived borne from Boaton, Mass., last Wednesday and is visiting bia pannta, Mr. and Mra. John Higbfield, in Ibat township. Tbe young man enlisted In tbe U. S. Marines in Tlonesta, four yeara ago, and finished his term ol service last July, after a varied and Interesting experience. He bas re cently taken unto bimselfa wife and she accompanied bim on tbe trip home. Miss Frances Brown, the daughter of Mr. and Mra. Walter Brown, wbo under went an operation for appendicitis at tbe Punxsutawney hospital on Saturday, is getting along nicely. Misa Brown suf fered a'i attack of acute appendicilia late Friday night and the operation waa per formed Ibe following day, says the Spirit of receut dale. Miss Brown is pleasautly remembered by many Tlonesta young people aa a visitor to ber aunt, Mra. A. C. Brcwn, "The Best Laxative I Know Of." "I bave sold Chamberlain's Tablets for several years. People' wbo have used them will take nothing else. I can rec ommend them to my cuxloinera as tbe heat laxative and cure lor constipation that I know ol," writes Frank Strouse, Fruitland, Iowa, For sale hy all dealers. To Drill Several New Wells. The annual meeting of tbe United Oil and Gas Company, which is composed of Warren and Jamestown capitalists, was held last week In tbeir office In the War ren National Bank Building. The board of directors organized hy electing tbe following olfl-ers: J, O. Lunn, president; Ludwig Johnson, vice president; J, K. Hultberg, treasurer, and Frsnk Kkey, seorelsry, Tbe company haa 1,800 acres of land under lease near Tlonesta, in Hickory twp., npnn which they have 42 producing wells. Dividends have been paid reg ularly until a short lime ago when the company decided lo use tbe surplus for drilling new wells and the dividends will accordingly be withheld for a time. It is tbe Intenti-n of tbe company lo drill a number of new wells, commencing as esrly in Ibe spring ss conditions will per mit, Tbe stockholders are much elated over tbe showing made hy thn company during tbe past year and believe the com ing year will be even more prosperous. January Oil Report. Tbe monthly oil report for January prepared by tbe Derrlok ahowa a grand total of 2,249 wells completed In all fields, with an initial production of 56.781 bar rels. There w ere 379 dry holes and 150 gaa wells. Compared with Ibe December report there waa a decrease of 224 In com pletions and a decrease of 24,441 barrels iu new production. There were 83 fewer failurea and 47 lewer gas wells. At the close of January the new work consisted of 688 rms and 2.312 drilling wells, a total of 3,000. This was a net loss over the December report of 102. During January 226 wells were com pleted In tbe division composed of Alle gheny, McKean, Potter, Warren, Elk, Venango, Clarion, Forest, Mercer, Jef ferson, Butler, Armstrong and Lawrence counties. Tbe new production amounted to 430 barrels Tbla was decline of 84 in completions and a loss of 126 barrels In new production. Eighteen dry boles and 15 gas wells figured in tbe comple. lions. Eacb district showed a decrease in completions and new production, the decline being fairly proportionate among all. Butler couuty Buffered tbe most in Isilures, the number being 25 per cent, of the total, without counting tbe gas wells, Endeavor Y. P. S. C. E. Tbe Christian Endeaver Society of tbe Presbyterian church of Endeavor, Pa., recently observed the 33rd anniversary of tbe founding of Ibe aociety by a special service. Tbe first society waa organized by Rev. F. E. Clark, D. D., In the Willis Ion church, Portland, Me., Feb. 2, 1881. In Ibe first society there were 60 mem bers. Tbe number bas now grown to 3,000,000. The aocioty in Ibe Endeavor Cburcb was organized March, 1896, with 17 members. It now consists of 64 active members, of whom 11 are on the absent list at present, 9 honorary, and 7 associate members. Ot these all but 18 responded to Ibeir names at the roll call. Letters aud telegrama from all the absent and former members were read, coming from 14 slates and countries. Some remarkable facta In connection witb Ibe society at Endeavor deserve lo be recorded: Tbe orgaoizttion of Ibis society preceded the organization of the church, and gave the name to tbe church, as well as to tbe town and post office, be ing the first postolfloe io the United Statea to be called Endeavor. Tbe aociety bas never failed to bold Its regular weekly meeting at the appointed time, and la still a power fur good in the community , Sraokey Hill. ' Robert Mealy bad tbe misfortune to lose one of bis team horses one day last week nn the Kaglejob, at Pltbole. Ed. Kagle ia putting on bold front over a big boy Ibat arrived at bla house Jan. 30. Miss Altla Walter bas been in Oil City for the past three weeks, where ahe ia employed at Mr. and Mra. James Thomas', where the stork brought an 8 pound b iy Monday, Jan. 26, 1914. Edward Fox expects to move his family to Eagle Rock Ibis week. Will Wenlwortb la on tbe sick list. Having ju-t recovered from an attack of blood poison, be has now a bard attack of lagrippe. Muriel Strickenherg ia on tbe alck list, Andrew Mealy ia also on the sick list. Our hill is bsvlng bard luck In tbe line of sickness. Mr. and Mra. Robert Mealy attended Ibe funeral of Mrs. Jnbn Mong last Fri day at Ml. Zion cburcb. MisaGeorgeda Eox la at Eagle Rock visiting ber aister, Mra. Elmer Spsrks. Mr. and Mra. Homer Brumbaugh bave gone to Pbilipston to make their future borne. Fred. Msgee, while working at Little Tlonesta, waa caught between two logs and was seriously Injured. He ia under the care of a physician. Smokey Hill school has not been very well attended on account of much sick ness snd deep snow. Ethel Walter ia the only one wbo bas attended every day, Mra. John Harger was at Warren to at tend tbe funeral of ber uncle, Wesley Feliowa. Mra. J. B. Eden, Mra. C. D. Walleraml daughter Bessie, and Mrs J. O. Harger attend tbe funeral of tbe late R. W. Moon at Tlonesta. Mra. Charles Walter and son Forest, called on Mrs. James Thomas of Tlonesta, Thursday. Retail Prices at Lanson Bros.' Mills. Pure Mixed Grain f I 75 cwt Pure Home Ground Corn and and Oals Chop $1 45 cwt Pure Home Ground Corn Meal...l 40 cwt Wheat Middlings $1 U5 cat Winter Bran l All cwt Old Process Oil Meal l H."ct Buckwheat Middlings fl tin cwt Oyster Sheila and Mica Grit 0 owl Shelled Corn 75 bu White Oats fo bu Best Timothy Seed $3,75 bu Best Clover Seed, Medium and Mammoth Ill 00 bu Pure Spring Wheat Flour, Suc cess 1 50 sk Pure Spring Wbeat Flour, Occi dent tl 50 sk Golden Blend Wheat Flour ft 30 sk Pure Buckwheat Flour i'i 00 cwt Baled Hay $18 00 loti Baled Straw 18 CO ton Pittsburgh Lump Coal ; H 75 ton Best Blacksmith Coal tl 50 tou Phosphate from f 13 00 to f;jil 00 Ion While Agricultural Lime $7. ill lou Best Buffalo Paragou Wall Plaster f 10.00 ton Klalchford's Call Meal, 26th sk ...1 00 sk Good Amber Gas Kngine oil 25 usl Bust Cresceul Portland Cement. ..$1 70 bbl ady LahbmN Bpob. Kellettville. Mra. E. Wilson bas sold ber millinery auppllea to Miss olive Wolfe and will leave town In the near future. She baa not made known yet wbere she Intends to locate but was Influenced in ber decision to sell by anxiety on account ol ber daughter Rulh'a health. She ia suffering witb a disease of tbe tbroat which tbe heavy fogs of tbia locality bave a ten dency lo aggravate, Our best wishes go witb tbem for success and happiness in the plsce they select to make their borne, and we sincerely hope tbe change may effect a radical cure in Ruth's cese. Olive will bave, In connection witb tbe milli nery rooms, a room devoted lo dressmak ing, and Is prepared lo fashion the most dainty gowna In tbe prevailing atyles, and In season will be ready wben tbe body is gracefully gowned, to furnish just tbe lid lo fit, so you will do well when in need of anything In tbia line to call at the old aland. Bertha Hpangler took her grandmother, who had been her guest lor Ibe past two months, over to Hickory Isst week. On Thursday Bertha and ber father moved their household goods to tbe home of tbe latter's wife where they will make their future borne. Roland Butler will move lnt the house tbey vacate. Tbe upper classes of tbe blgb school en- Joyed a half bolllday Wednesday. Prof. J. L. Simmons waa a Warren visitor Wednesday and Thursday. The Ice passed out of tbe creek very quietly Tburadav , moving along without any trouble. The warm wlnda and aun bad it worn an thin and soft tbat it easily broke away from any obstacle in the way. Tbe water was not bigb and at tio place did It come over Ibe hanks. Mrs. M. F. Cstlio waa down from Min ister Friday and divided Ibe day with Mra. Cbas. Pope and Mrs. Jay Cstlio. Mra. Prints Philips Is Buttering from the effect of a severe cold. She waa call ing at tbe home of Mra. E, Babcnck Wednesday and was taken sick and waa unable to return borne until tbe next day, when ahe waa improved enough lo be taken borne. Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Klnch were called lo Corry during tbe week hy the serious illness of tbe latter'a brother-in-law at Ibat place. Mra Kincb staid over lo await developments, but Mr, Kiucb re turned borne Saturday. Mr. aud Mra. Peter Slarner of Minister were guests of Mr. and Mrs, II. B. D illerrer over Sunday. ' Tbe Gleaners' bible class bave organ ized themselves into a fancy work club for pleasure and profit and will bold tbeir first meeting Bt tbe borne of Mra. Jobu Silzle. Tbe heavy snow proved too much for the roof of Ibe old tannery building and it, witb Its load, caved in, leaving a yawn ing opening which makes it look aa Ihougb it will soou be a thing of tbe past. Tressa HenJrickson waa down from Mayburg over Sunday aa tbe guest of ber brother, F. V. Mrs. Clarence Jenkina ia Buffering an attack of beart weakness wbicb baa con fined ber to ber bed for tbe past few days, Mayburg. Tbe aun shining so brightly the paH few daya, melting tbe snow away, seemed more like spring than winter. But the strong winds which brought snow Satur day evening aeema like winter once more. Tbe Ice going nut Tburaday night about 7:15 caused great excitement for a lew momenta but did no damage. All were safe iu staying in tbeir bnmea, yet the gorging may bave cauaed some to "sneak out." Rev. John Kiferof Beaver Valley vis ited rela ivea in this place Friday eve ning and Saturday morning, returning to his borne lo tbe afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Hallerman are re joicing over the arrival of a fine hoy Tbursdsy morning, Jan. 29th. Misa Treves Hendrickson, teacher ol Room No. 1, at Parkey, waa unable to get lo her school Thursday on account of tbe S. A T. train being one hour late. Mra. Clarence Brewster of Endeavor, wbo baa been visiting her sister, Mra. J E. Fitzgerald, of tbia place, for a few daya, is now visiting ber mother, Mrs. Whitehill, at Truemana. L. W. Hendrickson waa a Sheffield visitor Satuidsy. Prof. K. C. Terrlll spent Friday eve ning and Saturday with friends in Kel lettville. C. T. Deshner, wbo some time ago bad a bone in hia left arm broken, and having to carry tbe arm Iu a aling, is now aide to go without the sling and aeema to be getting along fine. Tbecboiror the M. E. church, lately organized, met at tbe borne of Mr. and Mra. Samuel Cook, Friday evening, to practice, the piauist being Miss Edna Smith Rev. G. S. Bryan, who has been hold ing revival meetings Iu the F. M. cburcb here for the past few weeks, closed tLe meetings Thursday nighl. Mrs. J. E. Psul and children are visit ing the former's mother, Mra, Henry Desbner, at Cherry Grove, Pa. Mra. Win. Desbner and Mrs. L. W. Hendrickson were calling on friends on Main street, Friday. Henry Deshner visited bia wife at Cln rrygrove, Sunday. The Misses Edtiaand Belle Smith and Alms Malbewa enjoyed a slelghrlde Sun day with the former's uucle, Floyd E. Smith. Dura A. Mealy of Endeavor, after vis iting with friends In Kellettville for a few hours Saturday night visited hia relatives bere Sunday, reluming to his home on Monday. Mrs. Wm. Deshner, while getting break fast Sundav morning, stepped out oo the back porch wbere ice had formed and accidentally slipped and fell, atraln log the ligaments of her right arm. Tbe injury being very painful, a phyalcisn was summoned In the afternoon. Colds and Croup in Children. Many people rely upon Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Implicitly In cases of colds anil croup, aud It never disappoints them. Mrs. E. H. Thomas, Logansport, Iud., writes: "I have fouud Chamber lain's Cough Remedy to be tbe best medicine for colds and croup I bave ever used, and never lire of recommending It to my neighbors and friends. I bave al ways given It to my children wben suf lering from croup, and has never failed to give tbem prompt relief." For sale by all dealera. adv. Closing Out on China, and reducing stock of Framed Pictures, y2 off. BOOKS 50c books at 40c. 25c books at 20c. All boxed and Fancy Books and Bibles at Off. Bovard's Pharmacy. Hopkins' Store. Our Inventory Unearthed entirely too many SHOES and the same with UNDERWEAR Those stocks must be re duced. The only way we know is to Cut the Price. And that is what we are going to do. Before you buy your next Shoes or new Un derwear see what we will of fer you. It will pay. L.J.Hopkins SOLID COMFORT ...if A$? -' & Make Your Horse Comfortable With some good Blankets. We have them and the quality and prices will be found right. J. 0. SCQWMN, TIONESTA, PA. Sale Prices In Force As stated before in our ads on the following lines only: Men's Overcoats, Men's Heavy Weight Suits, Young Men's Overcoats, Young Men's Suits, Boys' Overcoats, Boys' Suits. And because the goods are reduced in price does not hurt the wearing qualities or styles of such garments as we offer you at Reduced Prices, as this is our regular stock, not goods bought for sale purposes. Our 69c A decided success, and should be, as these are the same quality shirts we sell every year at these Reduced Prices the cloth in them is regular $1.00 and $1.60 shirt cloths, and only because bought at end of shirt maker's season are we able to sell at this Reduced Price. We guarantee colors, size and quality or will refund purchase price we do as we state, you know. Dollar Were $2.60 to $4.00 r-in Stiff Hats the the reason of the price. Cloth Hats at $1.00 that were $1.60 and sizes in some sort. . -M mm BBi -m. Arv J h T Af " m Js f OA. EL PRICE-CLOTHlER 41&435f,NF ,A ST. Expert Workmanship At Lowest Prices If it's anything concerning Jewelry Fritz's are the people to sec. Now that the holidays are over we are again in a position to take care of your wants in short order. Our repair departments were never in better condition than they are now to give you prompt and efficient service. Making over heirlooms a specialty. Now is the time to do it. Our Motto: Lowest Prices, Quality Considered. II YRYI Y FRITZ, The Leading Jeweler, 32 Seneca St., Oil City, Pa. Clernce We take special care to re duce prices on Desirable Shoes, Shoes which will be seasona ble for the next three months, and when you take in con sideration the reliability and seasonability of these Shoes these prices should forcibly appeal: $7.00 Shoes now $6.60 $6.00 Shoes now $4.96 $6.00 Shoes now $3.96 $4.00 Shoes now $2.96 $3.00 Shoes now $2.36 $2.60 Shoes now $1.96 $2.00 Shoes now $1.60 $1.60 Shoes now $1.20 LEVI & CO. Corner Center, Seneca and Syca more Streets, Oil, C ITY, IA. AVill be found in your home if you invest in one of these Champion Ranges For gas, coal or wood. Changes can be made in a few minutes and with very little trouble. And the saving in your fuel bills will look good to you when the bills come 'round each month. While you are about it why not stock up with a few new kitch en utensils? We can sup ply them also. Shirt Sale Hats sizes are 7 1-8 up, nothing smaller, is $2.00 one and two of a sort, but all m . A OIL CITYPA