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McKean Democrat (Newspaper) - April 8, 1920, Smethport, Pennsylvania The Mckean Democrat Smethport pa., april 8. Mckean Democrat Smethport thursday april 8, 1020. Trout season opens next tues Day april 1c. Ind mrs. J. . How lit who cinder Road to Backus. Much business transacted at canopus meeting monday noon. Tiu regular meet intr of smell port United slate and in missionary lands As revealed by Tho world Survey a Mac by the Intel Church world movement. Trio tuna Lve program for Tho con fert nue a announced by director or. And mrs. Bernard Kjall enter Taunuu a party inf. For i number of years have been residents of sme Liport. Have Lic Uii mov j ing their household effects to John j Oon opus club was held at tie grand North will open with u devotional per this week where or. Hewitt Central tit 12-.ou o clock monday. F Tod at a. M. Followed by h slate local Bernard Ball enter a u 3tore and where they pies. .1. W. Mouton presided. J Mont of the in Ono Vit to nature of the friends Friday oven _ future. Tho Best wishes j attendance pro Sec. Package of Sci try intercom ii world program in its hid iof man7 tit port friends will Fol Proito is won by Fred Hungiville give i vice by and fur Trio co operating de of Vliem their new Homo. In by a. 1-. I older. Son of or. And mrs. Do not fail to witness the Luck Lor Lias a advertisement thursday evening Day s Democrat. In to of on Dairy Aud s. Ii. Elder of Coleville is seriously Ofiu Rizik i ill at Ihil Ialo where to went last week your committee on the Dairy and Kunlun tie old reliable Tal-1 of Pic 11uv1i03l, having two Teeth manufacturing Plant wishes to report chant lius a. New advertisement in to t Day s Democrat. Danco Given at the lyceum monday evening was largely attended. Genevieve Kelly who under wont an operation for appendicitis at the Kano Hospital last thursday is re covering splendidly according to re ports from that institution. Green has opened a brokerage office in Buffalo n. Neil Gleason and son Ardon have been quite 111 Durinik the past week at their Home on Green St. A. Nichols is purchasing a Large motor truck and plans to embark extensively in the trucking Busi Democrat understands that removed. The operation was follow As follows de by severe hemp Orsages. Or. Older accompanied by or. Hamilton of this place wont to Buffalo monday. Or. Hamilton returned Homo tuesday and at that time the patient kvas somewhat improved. Personal Points Rinn of Akron Ohio spent Tho week end with friends in this place. Marie Kane spent the week end at her Home in Ormsby. Dunn who Lias been vis Pitini in Pittsburg returned to his Home in this place monday. Or. And mrs. S. D. Metzgar and Ness. Or. And mrs. H. K. Kessler have leased i k0n Cecil spent sunday no kit at Boli the residence of mrs. . V., the guests of Larry on Green Street and will move into the same in the near future. And family. Or. And . Raymond Cauley first that they conferred with the permanent committee on industries. Second that they framed up a letter in conjunction with the Perman ent committee stating Many arguments for such a Plant for Smethport and asking for a personal visit from their representative or an interview at some convenient place. Third that sir. S. D. Miller of Rose Dairy company wired your com Mittee that to would be in totter county the week of april i2h and would wire later a meeting place and time for that week. Respectfully submit Tod a. L. Gallup. P. S. Grossman committee. Moved by t. K Hungiville second a lining the entire plan of this Rove de by c. H. Long that life of the com ment to develop the spiritual Retour Muttee be extended two the condition of mrs. M. O Brien who1 to Home at St. Mary s a or Iii the last part of a Inori Iii director North will outline ii k plan for conducting tie United campaigns from april 25 to Miry speakers at the conference will in Ludo the Rev. C. H. A Altizer i a Csc of the presbyterian Union of Pitts Burg or. E. O. Hinder of the Presby Lurian Church of Bellevue miss Mary Collins of the methodist w. H. M. S. And pastors Hev. H. 1c. Mcclure. Rev. K. A. Sharp and Rev. A. E. Fletcher. Denominational rallies and luncheons will to held at noon at which the individual denominations will consider plans for Partl Cipalone in the United ii Mancial drive. The afternoon and evening sessions will to devoted to the giving of the results of Tho Home and foreign sur Veys that fave been made by this movement. Cd girls and the us rep Ticon will be used in this work. Thou will follow composite addresses out has been seriously ill for some time past is now improving in a satisfactory manner which will be cheering news to her Many friends. Is called to the splendid program to be presented by manager Choate at the Star theater next Weer appears elsewhere on this Page. A. A. Kranking is moving into the House formerly occupied by or. And mrs. J. W. Hewett on King Street. It. Rev. Rogers Israel d.d., Bishop of Erie will visit St. Luke s Church sunday april Lith. Services tit and a. M. And 7.30 p. M. Conf Matlon will be held at the even ing service. Interior of the Hose Parlours have been repainted re decorated and Mittee on Kus Heulu Railroad presented the following report your committee additional on monday after spending the easter season with the latter s parents or. And mrs. P. S. Curran. E. Brown of Buffalo. N. Y., is in town this week. Howard Falkenberg of lit. Jewett was a Smethport visitor saturday. A Norstrom spent the week end at his Home in Kane. Aletha Jones and Madeline Mccarty were Betula visitors thurs Day of last week. Dorothy Hogarth a student of the Mechanic s Institute in cloches Ter spent the Raster vacation with her to be obtained from said Railroad parents or. And mrs. L. K. Hogarth. Mrs. Joseph Mccarthy and daughters carried. I women for life service to promote g. B. Mayo chairman of the com stewardship of life Anil service and to promote the program of missionary education. Pictorial patterns Arrow shirts the Fry company april Sale of waists just received about two dozen faultless Georgette and crepe de Chene. In Taupe Navy and White in sizes 38 to 46. Faultless waists Are made of Good Quality material and the Best of workmanship. Regular Price to 25 to april 3. Killed at Rixford. Railroad service via Railroad beg leave to report after correspondence and investigation it appears by letter of or. Kane that he is unable to raise funds for the necessary equipment repairs to enable him to give additional service. Accordingly As matters of this rail Viluci a of this Section was fatally in Road now stand there is nothing for a Jared yesterday morning while engage ther in the Way of additional service aged Oil producer fatally injured starting Gas engine. Monday s Bradford Era says a. Harding an Ngod resident of Rixford and a Well known Oil i o Elsie and Ethel of Pittsburgh spent easter with their grandmother. Mrs. Carpets Laid and now present a most Mary Mccarthy. Attractive appearance. Several Maga Zines and periodicals have been sub scribed for and the rooms now provide cozy lounging and recreation rooms for fire department members. Workley who attends the University of Pitts Lorg spent the easter vacation at his Home on King Street. Carlson and Rapheal Kessler students of Cornell University Fuller at one Lime famous j the easter vacation with throughout this Section As a mighty in this place. Their left hand Oil Jhase Ball Pitcher and who has been confined to a Buffalo Hospital where he has already under gone three surgical operations for can cer is in a serious condition. Sons proprietors of the main Street garage and local agents for the Ford automobile have accepted the Agency for this District of the Nordson tractor. This is one of the greatest tractors on the Market Tho Pioneer in the Field but its manufacture on a Large scale was postponed the Ford concern was engaged in important War work. Is of the machine is on the Market to stay and there will be a. Great demand for it. Read advertisement in to Day s demo crat. Johnson Deputy internal Revenue collector for Western Penn Sylvania spent easter at is Home in this Borough. Or. Johnson now makes his Headquarters in Pittsburgh a. Informs Tho Democrat that he Mckean county will in future be part of a new Revenue District composed of Hokoan Elk Jefferson and Clear Field counties with Headquarters at Dubois. The new District will be under the direction of supervising Deputy Chas. Milliren. Sons opener up for business monday morning in their new Barber shop in Tho grand Central Block and Are now nicely settled in their new and perfectly appointed quarters. For Twenty years the Denn Ings. Father and later sons conducted their business in he Gallup Block on main Street and during that time have not Only built a splendid business hut have made a reputation for Square dealing Ami splendid workmanship. They will to followed to their new Marguerite Mulholland of Hazlehurst thursday and Friday with or. And sirs. E. W. Workley family. Moulton of Olean spent the week and o ill in this place. And mrs. Bernard Ball spent the week end in Olean. Johnson of Oil City spent easter with friends in this place. And mrs. Lloyd icon spent easter with Tho former s parents or. And mrs. Carl Kohn and family. C. B. Renn and son James Are spending a week at their old Home in Williamsport Vera Jones and Helen Haven who Tesi ii school in Betulla spent the easter vacation at their respective Homes in this place. Kobert Hamilton Jerome Mccarthy and Ralph Provin spent the week end in Harrisburg. Dunbar of Warsaw n. T., is visiting friends in this place. Colegrove of Ridgeway spent the week end with his parents or. And mrs. C. M. Colegrove. Helen Griffin a student of St s Convent in Allegany n. Y., spent easter with her parents or. And mrs. Richard Griffin. Id Dengg of red Rock spent the week end in this place. Sam Green returned Satur Day from Rochester. Currau of Buffalo spent easter with his parents. Or. And mrs. P. J. A terran and family. Fay was an Olean shopper last thursday. Mrs. R. K. Kessler is a Buffalo visitor this week. And mrs. C. B. Cooper of Cen Tinl of june it. A. Arc the guests of Educ starting a Gas engine prepaid a tory to pumping one of his . Guy b. Mayo while there were no Eye witnesses of chairman of committee. The Accident it is presumed that or. Moved by m. S. Geary seconded by Harding was caught in the Fly wheel t. H. Morrison that the report of of the Ein Rino while turn intr committee be adopted and the com Mittee be discharged. Or Els i slipped in the Snow and fell on the engine and in this Mumer sus movers by Burg Cha Divick seconded Taining his injuries by Guy b. Mayo that the committee or. Harding left his Home about 3 on the Minard Hill Road be made a o clock yesterday morning and started committee and known Liere for the Well which is located a Sizov after As the Good Road committee. Carried. Distance to the rear of his Home. Ward noon his family thought it in members of the said committee Are i time he returned for dinner and f. H. Hungiville m. M. Pomeroy h. H. Redfield. C. W. Slip truck stated that the Che Mical work at Backus were willing to donate cinders to the Road supervisors of Keating township to use on the and from Smethport to Backus. The president requested that the commit tee on Good roads take this matter up with the supervisors of Keating town snip find or. Cooper of Westline. Moved by h. J. Rice seconded by t. F. Hungiville. That a committee on resolutions be appointed. Carried. Tho following committee was appointed h. J. Rice t. H. Morrison r. W. Hilton. Mckean county inter Church movement. The me Kean county conference of the inter Iuro world movement will be held March St in the Baptist Church Bradford announces Hon. H. Ii. North county director. This con Ference will to Ono of 3000 being held this month in All the states of this country at Wirich pastors and laymen will face the opportunities and obligations of Christian service in the the Gas engine could still be heart one of or. Harding s grandsons a sent to Call him. The boy found the body of his Grandfather on tie ground near the engine . The late or. Harding was a pro Ducer and had for a number of years been engaged As a pumper on the requisition lease. He had been a Resi Dent of Rixford for the past 39 years to was a member of the Maccabee Odge of that place. Surviving Are his wife two Daugh ers mrs. B. Irons of Davis City and mrs. A. J. Hoxworth of Bradford to sons m. L. Harding of Manning on w. ., and l. C. Harding of Bradford two Sisters mrs. Eugene Burbank of Oil City and mrs. J. M. Fartin of Bradford and one brother o. C. Harding of Vandergrift a. Ruth and Nancy Kessler returned to the Emma Willard school n tuesday. J. Rice. Suite fertilizer inspect or for this District left monday on Lis annual inspection trip. Suggestion of the Democrat that the band stand on the court Touse Lawn be repaired is being car ried out. Motl Ernly equipped and More centrally i or. And mrs. Burg Chadwick. Located shop by a Large Circle of satisfied customers and Many new ones too. Repairs to the main Street building of ins. Quirk recently dam need by fire have been progressing night and Day and Are now nearing completion. The finishing touches Are Heing put on the Interior of the dance Hall on the second floor and it would to had to realize that the Structure had Heen visited by the dance floor has been greatly enlarged by the re Moval of partitions. It will soon be available for Public gatherings Ngann. And mrs. John Grittier who have been renting the Harry Gaffney residence on East main Street fire pre to move into Wells Resi Denon on Rone 71111 ave nun. Now occupied by or. And mrs. H. 1c. Kessler Giitl family. Or. And mrs. Gaffney contemplate returning to for the summer. Smethport Carrie Macgown spent the week end in port Allegany. Carl Benson and Herbert Anderson of it. Jewett spent the week end with friends in this place. Provin spent the week end in lock Haven. Helen Freeman of it. Jow Cut spent end at her Home in this place. Carrie a Niello was a Brad Ford visitor wednesday. Taylor and Harold Lemm Ler of Academy Olean n. T., spent the week end at their Homes in this place. Astrid Johnson was in Olean visitor thursday. Ruth Klein was in Olean shopper thursday. Monhei Omar returned to tuesday after spending easter with her parents or. And mrs. William Monheimer and family. This the week for boys suits if Ever there was a Chance to select a boy s suit from a Large Stock that Chance is now ii Snappy Manly pure worsted and in a variety of shades from to Oliver twist sailors Ages 3 to 7 to whatever Price .Ou wish to we will give .Ou your Money s Worth or your Money Back. We. Monheimer Smethport a. Smethport a week april 12 to 17 monday april 12th. Tuesday april 13th. Tarzan of the apes. Pathe news. Topics of Day wednesday april 14th. Dorothy Phillips in paid in Christie comedy. Thursday april 15th. Aneid Bennett in a desert Lloyd comedy. Friday april 16th. Bert Lytell in the right of Way saturday april 17th. Anita Stewart in the sins of the big v comedy. We want .Ou to be personally acquainted with the officers of this Bank. Banking service to be most helpful to .Ou must be based on a personal Friendly understanding of your needs. This Bank offers .Ou All the facilities of a Success Ful institution combined with a Friendly personal understanding that makes your banking relations con genial. Finish off a room in your attic an extra room for the Iii Lirl secluded study or maybe .Ou have an idea How .Ou can Best use the waste space in your attic. .Ou Don t have to fuss around with lath Piaster and wallpaper either. .Ou can do the whole Job with Beaver Board and do it better. Beaver Board a room in your attic and .Ou la wish .Ou had Beaver Board in the main living room Down stairs. Suppose we get together my Laik it Orer. Well be glad to Loov Over your House with .Ou and Tell .Ou what can be done. Call us up. Holmes t. Smethport a. Money Viloney put in the Bank does not remain Idle but is constantly working As a basis of cred it in Commerce and Industry. Such Money is performing a continuous service to the Community and at the same time earning interest for the depositor. Think twice if .Ou Are tempted to withdraw your savings from the Bank. The Bank that takes care of its Hamlin Bank Trust co. Smethport a

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