Have You Protection AGAINST LOSS BY FIRE? You uamiot afford to take your own rlak against loss by Ore. Remember that we represent 14 OF THE REST COMPANIES IN THE WORLD. And will be glad to call on you when yon warn ore inauranee tuac really protects, Drop ur card and we'll do the rest. We are amenta In tbia oounty for tbe TITLE GUARANTY AND TRUST CO., and oan furniab security for County officials, bank officials, etc C. 11. All k IE, flONESTA and R E LLETTVILLK, PA. LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS. NEW ADVEBTIflBMENTN. Levi & Co. Ad. I jammers. Ad. H. J.HIkrI. Local. Hours fc Bubl. Ad. The Prints Co. Ad. rue K Inter Co. Ad. H. I. Coben. Local. P. Lorlllard Co. Ad. Robinson A Son, Ad. Oil City Trust Co. Ad. J. M. N imen t. Header. Smart Nllberbersr. Ad. Tlonesta Gas Co. Reader. Rovard'a Pharmacy. Ad. Forest Co. Nat. Bank. Ad. Hlgwnrtb Hardware. Locals. W. 11. Brazee. Treasurnr'a Sales. Hopk Ina Store, Ad., Reader, Local. Tbe Distinctive Garment Store. Ad. Oil market oloaed at t- 50. Ia your subscription paldf You can get It at Hopkins' store, tf Cooksburg Items arrived too late for tbia Issue, Pa'.nt for anything and everything at 8. 8. Sigwortb'a. adv Fertilizer, Cement, Plows, Harrows, etc, at 8. 8. Sigwortb'a. adv We bave In a car of fine Elwood Seed Oats, guaranteed pure. Prloe, 60 cents per bushel. Lanson Broa. adv By a new ruling you oan atamp a letter and attach It to a parcel post pack age so It will be aure to be delivered with It. Tbe Republican can furulBb you with the very latest In engraved calling cards or anything else in that line, at reasonable prices. tf. When It cornea to Wall Paper we bave our paper rack chuck full of new Wall Papor. All styles. Prloes stsrtlng s low as to. Hopkins' Store, adv -Don't fail to aee "Kalhlyn" No. 1, The Unwelcome Throne. 3 -Big Reels 3. At tbe Pastime Theater, to night. 2 to 5 p. m., 7 to 11 p. m. Admission, 6o and 10c. adv -S. J. Sigel, of Harmony, Pa., will lo cate in Tlonesta about April l&lh to en gage In tbe junk business. Will buy everything In tbe junk line, especially rope. adv Dr. M. W. Eaaton, Osteopath, of Oil City, will visit Tlonesta every Wednes day forenoon, at tbe Central Hotel, where be may be oonsulted by all who need bis eervloea. tf. -Committee No. 3 of tbe Ladies' Aid Society will serve a chicken supper In tbe basement of tbe Presbyterian cburob, Friday evening, March 27. Beginning at 5:30 o'olock. Oleomargarine alwaya fresh, alwaye tbe aame prloe and making new frlenda each day, at 20o per pound in nine pound lota, at the Salmon Creek Mercantile Co., Kellettvllle, Pa. adv A dance will be given at tbe German Hill platform, Friday evening, April 3d, to wblcb all are invited. No Intoxicating liquor nor Intoxicated persons will be allowed in tbe ball. You don't need to worry about high ooat of living when you csn get good Flour at Lanson Bros ' for $5.00 per bbl. Every sack guaranteed, or money re funded. Lankon Bros. adv Committe No. 3 of tbe M. E. cburcb will serve tbelr annual Easter Supper In the basement of the church, Friday eve ning, April 3d, at 5:30 o'clock. Your pat ronage la kindly solicited. Clesn bealtby quarters are necessary to auocessful poultry raising. Pratta Disinfectant quickly kills disease germs. Satisfaction guaranteed or money re funded. Fur aale by first clsss dealers everywhere. adv -Tbe Forest Chemical Co. baa decided to loatall a filter plant at tbe Barna chemi cal works, and tbe first of tbe week C. R MoNeal and O. W. Stewart made a trip to Tannara Falls to Inspect a filter In opera tion at that place. -Sheffield Observer. A baiiy lood for baby chicks. Great est advance In olouffio oblck feeding Id tbe pant century, Pratts Baby Cblck Fond saves chicks, money, worry, Sat isfaction guaranteed or mouey refunded. For aale by first class dealers every where, adv We are about to appoint District Agents in tbia locality. Contracts direot with tbe Company for Life, Aocident snd Health Insurauce. If you want a good proposition, address, with references, Philadelphia Lite Insurance Co., Phila delphia, Pa. adv4t The third quarterly meeting for tbia conference year of tbe Evangelical Asso ciation will be beld In tbe German Hill church, commencing Saturday evening, March 28, at 7:30 o'clock, Sabbath morn ing, March 2, at 10 o'olock, by tbe elder and pastor I j charge. Funber announce ments will be made Sabbath morning. Jstnes Cburob ( f East Hlokory psased through town Ssturday morning driving two teams of horses which he brought overland from Somerset county, a dis tance of nearly 200 miles. He was Just a week on tbe way, and says be encoun tered more bin snow drifts down near tbe Marylaud line than on any otber part of bis trip. There is a movement on foot to sua. pend or atop tbe k illlug of deer in Forest county for a period of five years, as is be' lug done In many of tbe surrounding counties. Under a recent act of Assembly tbiscaube accomplished by petition of the citizens of the county, the names of J0O being required to bring about tbe de- alred result. Surely Ibis should be done. Although but few deer bave been killed In this county wltbin tbe past three years an entire cessation of hunting tbia noble game animal would help materially to In crease the number within our borders. Jefferson and Clarion onuutlea have taken tbe initiative and Forest should not be behind In the laudable effort to preserve the ijeer. Dwelling House Burned at Starr. Tbe dwelling bouse on tbe old Siebert Burbenn bo-i estead, near Starr, and oc cupied by Mrs. Catherine Burbenn and her daughter, Miss Mina Burbenn, was totally destroyed by a fire wblcb oc curred between 8 and 9 o'olock last night, Tuesdsy. Tbe fire is supposed to bave caught from a flue in tbe kitchen and communicated quickly with tbe main portion of tbe dwelling. The women be ing alone were able to save only a few amall articles of furniture, some cloth ing and ealablea, all from tbe kitchen. They rang a big bell on tbe summer kitchen to summon help but by tbe time some tneu folks bsd arrived tbe fire bad gained such besdway tbat no one could enter tbe building. Tbe bouse was one of tbe old landmarks of tbat vicinity, having been built more tbao'elxty years ago by a man named Emeuhood, -one of tbe original German settlers on German. Hill. Tbe Burbenn family occupied it for more tbau fifty yeara. Mr. Elseo hood's first dwelling bouse near tbia lo cation waa also burned at tbat time. Mra, Burbenn's loss Is estimated to be about $2,000, on wblcb there waa an Insurance of $700, In tbe Arner agenoy of Tlonesta. Shot Through The Hand. ' -. Clyde, aged 17 yeara, son of George Neal of Nebtaska, abot himself scoident- ally through tbe left band last Ssturday at tbe parental borne. Tbe young man bad gone up atalra and found bia father's load ed revolver and proceeded at onoe to In vestigate its workings, witb theiesott that tbe thing let go aending, a bullet through tbe boy'a band about the center of the palm, making an ugly wound. Dr. Bo- vard waa aummoned and dressed tbe wound, removing several splints of bone. Whether tbe bsnd will be permanently crippled depends somewhat on tbe pro cess of healing. He la getting along all right so far. Class C and tbelr teacher, Russell J. Hopkins, of the Presbyterian Sunday school, with Rev. H A. Bailey and Prof. L. P. Wblte aa tbelr guests, enjoyed a obicken and waffle aupper at the Gosh goshunk club bouse last Friday evening. Tbe young men prepared their own eata, had a feast tit for a king, and bad a good time In general. Cohen la again stocked up on all sorts of fruit and vegetables. The finest orangea and apples ever brought to Tio- nesla at tbia season of tbe year; cucum bers, celery, lettuce, rhubarb, cabbage, etc., fresh from the southern gardens, and a dandy display. Another consignment of fresh fish oomlng this week. And all at rock bottom prices. adv. Saturday, March 21, waa tbe first day of spring, alao a cold one, thermometers registering 6 degrees below zero. But that needn't surprise you, if you just think bsok a little. On St. Patrick'a day, March 17, 1885, the weather was alao cold, 17s below aero, and three daya latt-r, March 20, It waa 22 below here, aod at Newtown Mills, this oounty, the morning opened witb a temperature of 26 below aero, Tbat year tbe Ice In tbe river went out on the morning of April 2d, 1885, Tbe Biederwolf revival meetings closed lu Oil City Sunday night alter a continuous run of five weeks at tbe big tabernacle. During tbe meetings over 5000 "bit tbe sawdust trail," and on tbe last olgbt tbe blggeat catch of tbe aeason waa made, being over 400 In number, among whom was our good natured friend Dr. B. Sigalna, Oil City'a reform mayor, who was cheered to the echo when be clasped tbe band of Dr. Biederwolf. Tbe free-will offering of the last night waa very close to the fo.OOO mark. Peter Gxlmlsh, residing on Ibe Kiser farm, German Hill, bas purchased tbe Adam Sibble farm adjoining the Kiser place In Green township. Mnce tbe death of ber busband, Mrs. Sibble and son George bave occupied the homestead, but will give possession wltbin a couple of weeks, and will in a few daya dispose ol their live stock, farm machinery Itnple ments, etc., at public sale. George bas not decided on bia future course, but may tax e a look at the western oounlry witb a view to locating if he should be suited. Contractor A. F. Ledebur finished tbe well on tbe Conrad Paul farm, near New town Mills last week, having gone to a depth of 1604 feet, or below tbe Balltown aand. In what la called tbe grey ssud, supposed to conform to tbe Clarendon aand, 1215 feet, a 60- foot vein of saud was found aod a fair showing of oil. J be opeiatoia, Messrs. Blatt, MuCauly A Wagner, of Freedom, Pa., were encour aged to "shoot" tbia ssnd; but tbe show wss not greatly Increased by the shot. However, tbey do not expect to abandon tbe territory, but will put down another well not far from tbe same location. Melvin E. Sibble, tbe affable clerk at the Collins fe Kreitler store, Nebraska, alao gives aouie attention to raialng a good strain of chiokena, bia favorite breed be ing Ibe Rhode Island Red. One of tbese lusty bens produced something In tbe nature of a freak one day last week, It be ing an egg measuring 7x8)4' Inches, and containing a perfectly formed egg, abell and all. on tbe Inside. Tbe freak was die covered when a small bole waa bored in either end of tbe larger abell aod allow ing tbe "meat" to run out. Tbe curiosity Is on exhibition at tbe store where it may be aeen by any one Interested in freaks. County Treasurer Brazee this week publishes bis list of lsnds whioh will be sold in June for arrearages of taxes, un less tbe aame, witb ousts, etc, are paid belore the day of aale. Tbe lists seem to grow smaller and beautifully less as tbe years go by, tbere being soaroely more than 150 tracts to dispose of this year, and many of these being merely oil or gas privileges, wblcb bave been assessed sep arately. Time waa when tbe list em braced aix to seven bnndred tracts and then comprising often a whole warrant of a thousand acres or more, and often tbese large bodies were sold for the taxea aod oosta, amounting to one or two hundred dollars at most, aod often a sale was al lowed to pass tbe period of redemption, thus becoming the bidder's property ab- aolutely. As tbe tracts were moatly heavily timbered tbe lucky purchaser often reaped a amall fortune by a meagre Investment. Those were tbe halcyon days of the "land abark," but they bave fled, probably never to return, surely not lu this day and generation. Big, busky, lively cbikal Yours will be if you use Pratts Baby Chick Food and Pratta White Dlanboea Reme dy. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. For sale by first class deslers everywhere. sdv PERSONAL. Mrs. J. A. Small of Nebraska was guest of Tlonesta friends Ssturday. Roy Copelandof Plneville, Pa., waa a business visitor in town yesterday. A daughter was born to Mrs, Bertha Emert at tbe oounty borne last Thursday. Misses Ethel and Hszel Clark were borne from Meadvllle during tbe past weok. Mrs. Anna Osgood returned Friday after a visit of five weeks witb relatives In Pittsburgh. T. D. Collins of Nebraska returned last week from an extended business trip to Sao Diego, Cai. Mr. aod Mra. Adolpb Blum were up from Oil City aod spent Sunday at tbe borne of bis pareula. ; 7 Mrs. D. K. Ramsey of Utica, Pa., la "here for a few weeks' visit witb ber daughter, Mra. G. G. Gaston. B. L. Grover ol Tunesassa, N. Y., apent Saturday and Sunday at tbe home ol Mr. and Mra. A. L. Thomson. Mrs. Vernah Watson Sbewman and Mrs. Harry Walson, of Tlonesta, are vis itors in Warren today. Times, 23d. J.F.Jones of East Hickory was a business visitor In turn a Monday and gave Ibe Republican a friendly call while here. -Mra. J. J. Connelly, who spent tbe psst winter with ber busband In Toronto, Ontario, ia a guest at tbe home of ber father G. W. Koblnson. Jake Slgglus and Bruce Hagerty, drilling in the Barnett township field with beadquartera at Clarlngton, were over-Sunday visitors st their homes here. Ellaa Albaugb of Albaugb Hill, one of Hickory towosblp'a oldest citizens. bss been critically 111 for several daya past, but at latest accounts waa somewhat improved. Mrs. Henry A. Zuendel of Starr, one of German H Ill's oldest residents, Is crit ically 111 from heart afTeotioo. Mra. Zuen del la upward of 83 years of age, but is making brave fight for recovery. 8. J. Sigel la moving bis family from Harmony, Butler county, to Tlonesta, and will occupy tbe Shira bouse on Vine atreet. Mr. Sigel will follow junk deal ing having bis beadquartera here. Mra. J. P. Grove returned from Rochester, Pa., Mooday where ahe at tended tbe funeral of ber brother. She waa accompanied by ber sister, Mrs. Emma Hamilton of Philadelphia, who will be her guest for a abort time. W. 8. Hendricks, a former resident of Keilettville,wbere be conducted aflour Iseiog meat market for a numbor of years, writes to bave tbe address of bia paper obanged from Cochran ton to Reynolds- vllle, Pa., after April first, be bsving de cided to change locations at tbat time. -Mr. and Mra. J. W. McMillan of Nebraska were called to Fiuk Ridge, Crawford county, Monday, by news of tbeoriticsl Illness of ibe former's mother, Mrs. Wm. McMillan. Tbe mother suf fered a atioke of paralysis and being over eiiibty yeara In age ber recovery is doubtful. A. H. Hunter of Nebraska returned home Sunday from a week'a vacation spent In Pittsburgh, W bet-ling and Steubenville. He was accompanied by bis dsugbter, Miss Rachel, who for a month bss been taking in millinery styles In Pittsburgh and for tbe coming- season will be the trimmer In Miss Olive Wolfe's millinery Btore In Kellettvllle. Lawrence Klinestiver of Sheffield, son of Mr. aod Mrs. W. L. Klinestiver, was operated upon last Friday for ap pendicitis at tbe Emergency hospital, Warren. Tbe operation was successful and tbe young man's frlenda will be glad to learn tbat be Is gettlnir along well, aod will anon be able to resume his duties as teacher In one of tbe schools of bis town ship. -Mrs. B. F. Fogle of Neilltown this county was very pleasantly surprised Tuesday. March 17, when Iwenty-hve of ber friends and neighbors gathered to help celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of ber birth. Tbe day was ideal for the oc casion, aod dinner was served at 1 o'clock. Mra. Fogle waa presented with many beautiful presents aa remembrances, and bei guests before departing wished ber many more birthdays to come. Dr. E. G. Henry, who has been Identified witb Dr. J. B SlggiiiB for about two years, recently returned to Oil City from bis borne lu Tlonesta, where be bad been giving bia entire attenliou to the care of his brother, who bad been very ill for tbe paat six or eight months, and who is now well on tbe road to recovery, Tbe doctor bas decided to open atfioes in this city In tbe nesr future, th.iugb be hss not yet decided ou tbe location. -Blizzard, Thursday. -Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Sibble of Oil City were guests of Ibe former's mother here for a few days of the psst week, and were enjoying a short honeymoon vaca tion after tbelr marriage which was con summated at Pittsburg on tbe 17th Inst. Tbe bride was formerly Miss Glenora McCullum of Oil City, where th., happy couple will make tbelr borne for a time at least. Tbe .Rkpublican joins Frank's many frlenda in this community in ex tending beat wishes for the prosperity aod happiness of him aod his. Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Kohhlua of Kel lettvllle received word Tuesday of tbe serloua injury of their son, Jonh Bob bins, who is a medical student in tbe medical school connected witb Union College, Albany. N. Y. In company witb thiity of bis fellow students be went up to Amsterdam, N. Y., last Fri day lo attend the funeral of tbe president of Ibe sophomore class snd iu riding out to the country borne the carryall In which John was riding was overturned In some manner. He was tbe only one of tbe party to suffer any Injury, For a num ber of hours he was unconscious and it was feared he bad sustained internal in juries as well aa some broken bones. He waa promptly taken to the hospital at Amsterdam and on Sunday waa removed to Albany,, where he was resting easier, according to a letter received from tbeir second son, June Bobbins, and it Is hoped bis injuries may not be as serious as at first reported. Horse Owners Notice. Are your horse's teeth iu good shape this spriuit? I will be in Tlonesta, Sst urday, March 28th. adv J. M. Ni'gknt, Vet, Dentist. Celebrated Their Golden Wedding. Mr. and Mra. Henry Glassner cele brated tbeir golden wedding Saturday, March 21, 1014, at tbelr comfortable home on German Hill, Tionesta township, a large number of relatives aud friends being present to assist them in observing tbia bappv event. Many useful presents were received by them and quite a num ber of gold plecea e-d otber money. The wedding cake was baked by one of tbeir grandsons, Glenn Rudolph. Msny and very heartfelt good wishes were extended to tbe well mated oouple, wbo bave passed so many yeara In tbe companionship of a happy wedded life. Tbe guests left at a late hour, all reporting a very enjoyable tiffie. Those present were: William Blum and wife, M. Wert and wife, James Smltb and wire, Wm. F. Blum and wife, Ernest Sibble and wife, Cbas. Busb and wife, Ellaa Emert and family, Frank Rudolph and family, Wm. Walters and wife, Mrs. H. O. Davis, Fred Ledebur and wife, Fred Rudolph and family, Fred Glassner and family, Mrs. J. P. Kelley, Mra. Cel. Nichols, Fred Weingard and wife, Henry Weingard and wife, Mrs. Adam Sibble, Mrs. Wm. Sbelihouse and family, Hobert Weingard, Mrs. C. Bur benn, Peter Gslmisb and family, Fred Dickragerand wife. Newtown Mills. Jobn Zuendel of Starr was a business visitor In (own a couple of days last week, Rob. Blum came home Thursday Irom Mayburg, where he was employed. Hart Albaugb of Pine Camp was visit ing bia cousin, Wm. Blauser, a few daya last week, Mrs. C. Paul has been on the sick list but Is better at this writing. Mrs. Coy was a Kellettvllle visitor one day last week. Henry Grubbs la tbe guest of bis daughter, Mrs. C. Jones. Frsnk Freetoveand wife of Ross run visited at tbe home of Herman Blum last Wednesday. John Carpenter and sisters, Hazel and Florence, attended F. M. meeting at Kel lettvllle, Saturday evening. Asbbel Spenotr of Ross run visited bis aunt, Mra. J. B. Csrpenter, Sunday. Miss Florence Blum, wbo bas been at Freedom for tbe past three months, re turned borne Fridav. H. Lusher of Tionesta was a business visitor In town Wednesday. Mrs. W. F. Jones, Mrs. J, B. Carpen ter and Mra. W.O. Blauser attended tbe W. C. T. U. due social at Kellettvllle, Wednesdsy, Miss Emma Rudolph visited her sister, Mrs. Wm. Watson, at Kellettvllle, Mon day. Miss Huldab Coy is visiting at Tionesta. Miss Golds Smith, accompanied by Hart Albaugb, spent Friday afternoon in Kellettvllle, returning home on tbe eve ning train. Mrs. Al. Smith and little daughter Leota were on tbe sick list last week but are better at this writing. Misses Hazel and Florence Carpenter, who bave rooms at Kellettvllle, bad an uninvited guest witb a ravenous appetite for dinner one day last week, eating up ail Ibe dainties and taking potato paringa dessert. Tbe girls heard a commoiien in the kitchen, opened tbe dining room door and to tbeir surprise discovered a cow bad taken possession. Porkey. We are ana In glad tbat while the earthquake, floods and etork visits were bitting other places we have been ex empt, since our last letter. Tbe ice does not look aa though it would do any dam age w hen it goes. Tbe oreek is clear from Sheffield to Lynch aud below tbe latter place tbere la a small gorge show ing that tbe Ice waa badly worn out before it came down. Mra. Wm Burob, wbo bas been the guest of her sister Mrs. J. W, Duukle, left on Thursday for Falooner, N. Y. Mrs. Geo. Shay of Wellera went to Jamestown Weduesday for a short visit and will bave medical attention while away, as ber health bas not been tbe best lately. The freiiiht had a mlxup at Duck Eddy the first of tbe week and caused a lot of extra work for tbe railroad men. The passenger train was compelled to make a trip backwards. The siuging at tbe church was well at tended last Sunday evening. Tbey ex pect to purchase new books and learn the new songs beginning at tbe first one. Mrs, Wm, Slroup and two boya went to Sheffield, Wednesday, shopping and v la in d relatives, Barrett Stroup, who ia working at Pot ter's Camp, was severely Injured when crossing (he rsilroad track. In some manner the load rolled onto him break ing one of bia lens. He was attended by Dr. Mervine of Sheffield, Wm. Ledebur ol Tionesta was the guest of ibe Blum family Suuday aod a very welcome visit r to our village. Tbe offers for the old school building are not coming In very fast on account of Ibe location of tbe same. Mrs. Geo. Fiuk of Millers Mill visited ber brother's family, Cbas, Barber, at Epstein's last week for a couple daya. Mra. J. T. Miller was at Kellettvllle Saturday, shopping. Mrs, Jones of Newtown was up Friday to meet ber music class and bas takeo more pupils at Sheriff. She is also ship ping in some very fine poultry lo our natives tbat are about the best layers that bave been In tbia part since John Lore moved away. John certainly bsd tbe best laying chickens mat ever happened, There were 48 at Sunday school isst Sunday showiug an increase. We expect a large Sunday acbool here when tbe weather gets wrapped up' In warmer packages, especially on Sundays. Mrs. L. R. Brennsn of Minister was a visitor at the E. T. Downey home Suuday, E. T, Downey expects to lake bis daughter, Eloise, out for treatment of throat trouble this week. Jerry McDonald bad bis knee cut witb a cross-cut aa last week and will be on the "dry dock" for s couple of weeks on this account, for wblcb we are sorry. TbeS AT. Hallway Co. picked up the wrecked cars at Henrys M ill on Sunday, and will not be beld for this as it was necessary to do it. It waa a case of the "mule" in the pit. Here's Your Chance. The Travmora Tailoring Company of Philadelphia, will have a man st Hop kins' St re on the 8ih and U'h of April, with a complete Hue nf samples lor Men's Suits, Ladies' Tailored .Soils, Coats, Jsckets aud Skirls. Kit and work manship Kuaraniaed. You are invited to oome and see them. adv UonciNs' Stork. Kellettville. Mrs, H. E. Murpby came down from Ridgway Tuesday and spent tbe week witb her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. R Johoson. Harry came down Friday and remained over Sunday. Tbe National Home Guards and Invited guests lo tbe number of about 200 met In Andrews hall Tuesday evening and beld a very enjoyable banquet. Tbe ball waa decorated with the National oolora, tbe work of Mr. Carlson. The first ol tbe evening was spent in a social way. When all bad ga:hered W. L. Wataon In bia geuial manner called tbe assembly lo or der and announced tbe program, opened by Ibe singing of America. Mrs. Detar presided at the piano and all Joined lo tbe National air, after which J. W. Neilly or Warren gave an Interesting addresa on Lessons lo Insurance. Tbia was Ibllowed by several choice selections from F. E. Harkless' Vlulrola. Rev. H. I. Stewart, pastor or tt.e first Baptist cburcb of War ren, was introduced aud gave a very pleasiug addreBS. His theme was "We must put something into this life If we wish lo get anything out of it," and very cleverly applied it lo ibe securing of pro tection by insursnce. His talk was very bumorouB and put the guests in trim for Ibesumpluous repast which followed. All were seated at tables around three sides of tbe ball. The committee in charge consisted of Mesdauies Geo. Parker, Ro land Butler, John Merchant, Asa Barnea and Clyde Welser, and tbe Misses Verna Miller, Loretta Duukle, Edith Gay ley, Twila Butler, Laura Kelly, Nell Miller and Ruth Walson acted as waitresses, A three course supper was served to which all did ample Justice. Mr. Carlson thanked all wbo helped in making the evening pleasant and successful and an nounced bis willingness lo write up any Insursnce desired. Gold lodtte pins were presented to Mesdames Geo. Parker and Roland Butler for their faithful work In making the supper tbe successful event Ibst It was. Lawrence Dunkle visited friends at Tylersburg tbe last of the week. Tbe high school Inspector waa in town Thursday and spent tbe day at the school. Tbe W. C. T. U. beld tbelr annual due social at tbe borne nf Mrs. Flynn Wednes day, Although the day was stormy a Kondly number of tbe ladies were present and a profitable hour was spent in -Ibe discussion of scientific temperance, after which a tempting luncb was served. The next meeting will be at Ibe home of Mra tiulda Smallenburger, April 1st. Mr. and Mrs. Clemer Wolfe of New Kensington, Pa., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Babcock and other relatives during the week. Wm. Detar drove to Tionesta Thursday taking the dentist over to tbe train. He left for good and our town Is again with out a dentist. Mrs. McMlcbael of Sheffield is visiting ber aunt, Mrs. Jobn Silzle and otber relatives this week. The Y. P. B's. met at the home of Ethel Rich Saturday evening. Mrs. Jobn Mc Douald and son of En deavor were callers In town Friday. Harry Wilson the bustling fireman on No 3 ?n train, is tbe possessor or a lull blooded rabbit dog which he received from New York during the week. Mrs. B. J. Weller and son Harold of Starr visited her sister-in-law, Mis Maude Berlin, over Sunday, Ora Kincb has been ou the sick list for tbe pant few days. Alta Jeuson came home from Corry for a few weeks' rest. Rev. Hoover of Barnes was here last week and assisted Rev, Bryan witb re vival meetings at the F, M. cburcb. He was tbe guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Peter son while In own. Willis Dunkle and cousin Harry Smith of Mayburg, left for Pittsburg Saturday lor a few days' visit. Rev. and Mrs. Bryan are making their headquarters at the home of Mrs. liar rington while in town. That they might not be called upon to face a modern Issue of "Old Mother Hubbard," tbe neighbors weie called upon Saturday to help fill up the cupboard and in consequence a good supply of eats were provided. Reed Detar left Thursday for Philadel phia where be met bis father and returned uouio witb him Saturday. Tbe doctor bas completed his course at the Unlver sily aud expressed himself as glad to get back to ibe woods agaiu. Word bas came from the hospital at Pittsburg, where Floyd Price Is on II tied on account of an accident, that be is in danger of losing his eye. His mother was witb him during the week. Mesdames Geo. Klinestiver aud K. W. Whitehill. and Miss Edith Gayley were Warren visitors Saturday. Bertha Spangler was down from Four Mile camp over Sunday. Frank Klinestiver and Miss Josephine Porch of Sheffield spent Suuday with tbe former's sister, Mrs. R. W. Whitebill. Engine No. 8. was sent up Ibe creek Sunday to pick up a car wrecked by the freight some time ago. Tbe wreck was in such condition that it was Impossible to pick It up while running other trains. Miss Pearl Detar returned lo Meadvllle Monday after a week's visit wild ber father. She is employed by the Hpirella corset works aud may be sent to one of tbeir western branches soon. Spring bad a very chilly reception when she a ushered in Saturday morn ing with a temperature ol 10 below, Tbe snow wblcb followed Mooday almost looks ss if it wis a uw winter tbat was ushered in. There never has been a yer but that we have bad spring. So here's hoping. Rev, H. Smallenberger preached a very Interesting sermon at the M. E. cburcb Sunday evening on God's words to Abrain, "I am the Almighty." Geo. Parker and Cbas. Daubenspeck were buslueas visitors iu Tionesta Mon day. James Blyler was laid oil' the flrstof the week with a severe cold. A Debate. Resolved, That the most effective meth od of securing prohibition and home pro- lection is tbroiinb woman's ballot. To be beld st the court houso Tuesdsy, Match 31, at 8:00 p. in. Atlirmalive-Rev. II. A. Bailey, Ruv. B. F. Kelt, F. R. Lanson. Negative A. C. Brown, W, C. Iiuel, James Landers, Judges -Prof. L. P. While, Dr. Glenn Henry, Russell Hopkins. A silver olforiug will betaken. Every body inviied. ' m pass "S V.I.','JXi Columbia Graphophone. Nothing that you can place in vour home will give greater pleasure and sat isfaction to yourself and children. - It is pleasure and profit, and an edu cation along many lines, therefore is not a luxury. We are ready to sell you any Columbia Graphophone on monthly payments. Bovard's Pharmacy. Hopkins' Store. How About That New Rug Spring is here and now is the time. We have some Beautiful Patterns in Tapestry, Brussels, Velvet and Ax minster Rugs and the price on them is right. Linoleums, Oil Cloth, Mattings, Porch Rugs. We have anything you may want in the way of Floor Covering. Come in before you buy your Rug and let us show them and tell you the price. L. J. Hopkins SOLID COMFORT jjftaMtJ, r lU rf ' '! t vjf .' : i " "". -- "-Ja Make Your Horse Comfortable With some good Blankets. We have them and the quality and prices will be found right. J. . S00WDEM, TIONESTA, PA. Newness Goodness In Men's euid Young Men's Clothes for Spring. It's worth while coming to see our style show, because the style isn't all there is of it nor, lor all its beauty and correctness, even the best part ol it. Quality the mainspring of satisfaction is the additional attraction. &ZSry o7. PR 41&43SENI h $t ERTISINCi l AL lweek... 100 nonth.. 8 00 he...- 5 00 Ingersolls .. 1010 16 00 0 00 First Ingersoll made in 1892. 360,000 Watches in various stages constantly on testing racks, each timed in three positions, 925 operations on each watch, 15,000 daily out put. Stop and receive a booklet telling all about them. See our window display of Ingersolls. HARVEY FRITZ, The Leading Jeweler, 32 Seneca St., Oil City, Pa. Spring Foot wear Styles In Brief. Button effects again in Ladies' Boots even for very dressy wear in low cuts, Colonials with many varieties of orna ments, shiny leathers, dull calf and white. The foot is given slenderness by the recede toe and dainty heel in French Louis Cuban or Kidney varieties, yet th vogue for lasts with rounded toe is quite alive. We Have All of Them to Show You. LEVI & CO. Corner Center, Seneca and Syca , more Streets, Oil. CITY. PA. Will 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 pjl very little trouble. And iiik saving in yuur luei bills will look good to you when the bills come 'round each month. While you v are aooui n wny nor. siock up with a few nw kitch- en utens"s " e can 8UP" ply them also. ICE: CLOTHIER OIL CITY PA
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