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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - May 08, 1896, Smethport, PennsylvaniaMay 8, 183s. I a Larue school tracts represented Myers elected. Successors co. Contest the sew county super j intend est a Leader All the Way the election Satis he Fth school commencement. The commencement exercises of the High school of Smethport were held at the opera House on wednesday evening and a Large audience was present. The following Young ladies the graduating class of 96 Helen m. Holder Dora Keenan. Grace e. Mccoy Helen e. Mccoy Carolyne Servatius. The exercises commenced Vilh a chorus night by the class Fri. I-----1 Iti. Or appropriate prayer of Rev. J. The Salut Atory a n inc read in a highly manner by miss Helen e. Mccoy. Mccoy followed with a paper lust tuesday the Lont of Eleo hubs Marici which was rendered Buffalo wednesday May g 1 us Suzy i Yat Issue Rauis , Clon of n superintendent of the put c i in his usual Artic manner Bsiso warmly h schools of Mckean county came off. Miss Dora v. Keen att s paper i of almost every station in life met Here carpets Buffalo is the Best place buy carpets. And a and newest styles biggest variety grandest stocks with and discounting everybody and finest qualities Best values patterns for the purpose of selecting 51 person for the position. At precisely 2 o clock prof. Eckels i called the convention order. Judge Morrison tvs chosen temporary chairman and c. W. Molster of Duke Centre temporary Secretary. The Secretary then called the Roll Lio directors 123 Ous Wering their names. Judge Morri son was unanimously elected permanent chairman and messes. Molster of Duke Centre Aud j. A Mott were made secretaries. After a Brief address by chair Man Morrison the convention proceeded business. There were two contested seats in the was very Fine and did the fair Young graduate. Miss Helen or s recitation the delivered in a very satisfactory manner and came in for a full share of applause. The valedictory nature hides her jewels in Uoc Lcy was delivered by miss Carolyne Servatius and was Well received. After another Soto by or. Wilson came the presentation and address the class by Hon. T. A. Morrison. The judge s remarks were brim full of useful thoughts flow of we that brought car laughs from his hearers. The Best wishes of the minor and a Host of friends go out the fair graduates that additional locals. Eugene Geo. Robert l. Edgett and a b. Stone of Bradford and s. W. Smith of port Crany started for Philadelphia Sator Day attend the sessions of the sup met court. W Hen the train about five Miles North of by Rotsburg the struck a land slide shaking up great shape but the passengers although there were about one Hundred escaped without injury with one except Tion a or Ihlen Enger was injured somewhat. It Yery fortunate est toe Tor All we offer our Hundred Reward for any Case of Catarrh Tuat cannot cured by Ball s Catarrh cure-1 f. A Cheney co., Toledo. O we the undersigned have known f. J. Cheney for the last 15 years and him perfectly honorable in All Ous Neh transactions and financially Able carry out any obligations Matte by. Their firm. West and Truax wholesale Droggs total Toledo Ohio Walding Kennan it wholesale druggists. Toledo Ohio. Hall s Catarrh cure u taken in Lernay jury Ivell or. Eckels having faithfully the Nan o _1i acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Price 75e. Per bottle. Sold by All druggists. Testimonials free. Alumni of the Eldred graded school jul give the drama a russian honeymoon at the Wolcott opera Hogue monday May Lith at 8 p. M. The a developed such an extent As demand new patterns every Trade a. Revolution of new ideas St results of the have something do with it. And we guarantee every run no in buying Here. Your Money Low prices something too. I pet be exactly As represented. I hat f safest with us. W mention the when or Calline. Lumber Yard do you know that a holes have the finest and most com plete Stock of All kinds of building materials from Wetmore. A Como Pittee on credentials was appointed consisting of messes. E. R Mayo a. D. Soul in David How Ells w h. Klaney and m. S. Siff guns. The committee reported in favor of seat ing James Hooley of Aniu and Jessie. Of Wetmore. While the commute was out the Fol Low i us Resolution was offered h j. Mott. Of tort Allegany i Kikkas. To Art Iii in convention in the interest of . Only us tin alone tit the whole common i Gotlif turn fore lir h that said county Tiki if Tim ask Nic the j Tiri of the state originate and a he Dyne of it some discussion followed of the subject but nothing satisfactory was reached relating the matter. The chair then announced that the next business would be of the amount of the superintendent s salary. A motion was offered tet the salary Reniald As which was carried. The Nomina Tion of candidates was then announced be in order. The following names were placed before the convention i a. X. Squires of Eldred nominated j. E Meyers of Eldred Michael Erli Art of Crosby nominated j. K. Sha Naan of Ulsford b. D. Tomes of Corydon Nomi i inv Telic with the satisfaction of having done his Futy As a Man should m such a trustworthy it is be hoped that j meeting with great such pm the cast of characters is a Strong ate Well Descry Luff of the Praise do no More praiseworthy act than secure the services of or. Eckels take charge of our High school. It seems be the Universal of everybody concerned. Even the scholars feel that under his careful and judicious guidance their future welfare fixed at the Low Price of 10, 20 and so cuts a common if v have Ever had a cold which you i Wear away it Roay inter and carpets. A Vav the Good sell rated a. M. Marsh of Lewis run i. C. Vav it 3 _ a i a m n Roamn. Is fully cd Organ a Octal. So Many of our music Lov Lnu a Corrie have fron Ialonie time Thiher Applei a Loii or. Wilson s informal or fran recitals at St Luke s Church that he has do elder Itlie u formal recital of tuesday next at when a collection will be taken for tie choir fund. Our Jacw superintendent. Of and Fine address. Sitting room with As was shown Fuch. Tet a hide and Surprise Cor when he comes state the bed Roo iia when l uni i her arms and exclaiming Forward on the floor. She expired before assistance could reach her. Asthma or. Catarrh. Otto s cure the famous German Throat Aud lung remedy will cure any Cougot or cold and save you from consumption. Call on a. W. Colegrove Smethport m. Benson Colegrove s. W. Suckney Newerf and get a Sample bottle tree. The Eagle of lust week Speaks of mrs Kosetta Fitch of port Allegany visit at the Home of v. H. I be is thoroughly appreciated pa., and graduated at the Normal school and attended the varsity at Ohio. He has taught ten years found in two grades of and red Cedar our Washington red Cedar Are without the Best a Jur. Asting shingles Ever sold anywhere. We have everything you nth in Stock in All grades come lad show our goods see want build us. We Are Al ing go on such prices never seen Here be fore. J antique bedroom suits full size 5 pieces. Bed Bureau Wash Stan chair and stand regular Price at antique Rocker Quality Fine parlor suit c pieces upholstered in Broc Malio Gay Fraulie Soiu. Divan. J chairs one Arm chair Ond one Rocker Cost at Anc Kattan furniture w up. Baby every time cyclist rides a ill Stalew than 2 minute paced or in in a Rren Lar race. It buy a. Wer bicycle glued with o. J Between april 1, 1sw5. End Jon. 1, Prevat him with embossed. With the Amo acid details of the performance engraved Aipou it. Will have soup nor of two. But on no limit the number which May be Given any one rider ten number Eow ully Leuby hug. Co. Harris of Kane nominated m. O. Camp Bell of Kane a. M. Boardman placed g. F. Jamison of it. Jewett in Nomina Tion and d. C. The name of w. P. Eckels for re election j closed the Battle commenced 10 ballots being required de cide the contest As follows 1 2 i 4 0 7 s 10 of fit Aize is m 21 it ii i i. Is "2 21 k 3 1 1 1 r t., w i i -1 c 42 42 4o 44 Kuckel .30 m 2i in la when the result was announced wild Cleer lne and applause followed and All were so excited that they forgot adjourn the chairman alone. Of course there were some disappointments. Rat latious. May he serve the pubic As his predecessor. Or. Eckels the strength of a building health depends upon the condition o the blood. To Eypel impurities and cause vital fluid become Vig Orous and life giving Ayer s Sarsaparilla is powerful and effective Media Cine in use. A a tools festival. On sunday even Iii lust occurred the monthly choir festival at St. Luke s when a part of Gael s holy City was also Mendelssohn s i. Waited for the lord yesterday Guy a. Mccoy graduated ind York College of abode celestial Salem a setting out of a class of 2so he w8s one of ten from the ancient Sarum office and i be faced of the Roll of Honor. Tender the from time time. To the five Yousik ladles who Pru dated this year estimates Given for hotel clubs flails j so Able a Man As or. Myers. St so waists. Evry one admits we and finest Dutoit in a shirt waists so More new ones dispose of this week. Capes and jackets great sensation. Jackets and capes. Make selections of that Ore Populin us _ Rou our Hlub school who were members of smut port Juno and 11. Fall particulars later. One ovral Low Doea make a prong Oao Swallow of one minute cough cure by info Relief. A w. Colegrove Smith a. E. Stio Bleo East smash malaria. Liate among these chronic in her complaint kidney trouble., nervousness. Fancy Fen dollars Reward offered for the detection of the thief who stole Umbria bicycle from p Smethport in the no zit o no. 21826, with a sir. In Ttoe of Tours can be ton ticket Load of rus Tui White received. Mrs. R. De Young writes i have used cure for Aix both children and i consider it the acting and rat i have Ever iwed. A Smethport and a. E. O. Gen. A Lonal Cash Register be at the Central hotel of the latest models and lords Call and sea Toto Chine. Hat will of one minute ration for every it that a Tilev iof. E. There a no need go oat of town Tran i Kimmur than or Lea
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