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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1919

Page

5

Carload of Government Foodstuffs Heading Here

A five member committee led by Rev. Wim. B. Vandyke is arranging a government relief carload to be released through the post office department. The shipment, arriving Monday September 1, will be sold at a Main Street store. Contents include canned goods, beans, corn, peas, baking powder, cherries, syrup, and other staples. purchasers may obtain items not listed via parcel post. The Second Baptist Church announces services and War Savings Stamps sales are reported for region.

Postolice Department Wim. B. Vandyke B. E. Hewth M. M. Pomeroy Archie Malcolm Post Inder Main Street PW. Brownell

Smethport Scout Team Victorious In Friday Game

Sart Pridjy led the Smethport Scout team to a or near win in a Friday bout, defeating Shimele House and edging the Hmnethport squad by a narrow score. The piece notes upcoming games, calls for a large crowd, and mentions local plans for travel and assembly. Also advertises a 1917 Studebaker sale from TRACKUS NOVELTY COMPANY with prices and terms.

Pridjy Stmethport Hmnethport Shingtehouse Tosa

NEW FALL MILLINERY New Fall Hats for Women and Mens

New fall hats for women and mints the season's choice styles have just been unpacked and are ranged for your approval. Mrs Barker Ody 8-22etf

MU. Barker Ody

County Fair Promises Education and Entertainment for Community

Long notice outlines Mekorn County Fair aims to educate in agriculture stock breeding and household industry while entertaining attendees. Details cover midway acts Three Ales and Miss Trene Livlver, events like horse and sheep showcases, Holstein premium, farm bureau exhibits, home economics displays, and premium deadlines.

Mekorn Trene Livlver Zada Anty

Seven Runs In Second Win By Lewis Ren Led Team

In a strained game Smethpert’s squad built a lead with two doubles and timely hits. Lewis Terr contributed with solid hitting as Tam Chirk and AbeGaw provided support. The visitors caused few threats, but Lewis Sun managed key pitches, and Roy Hull closed the eighth to preserve the win.

Lewis Ren Bundy Denen Smethpert Air Hones Stirind Carly AbeGaw Lewis Terr Ming Tam Chirk Uyee Wwe Lewis Roy Hull Miner

Mrs Claude Denning Dies Fr iday Noon

Mrs Claude Denning died Friday noon after two weeks of illness. Survived by husband Chade L Beanie of Sunth sureet and children Russel Ruth Joan How weeks, plus a brother and sisters. Funeral held Sunday at two at the Episcopal Church with burial in Ruse HIJ1 cemetery.

Edith Denning Chade L. Beanie Denning Wien Roonias Russel Ruth G. Joan Aveeised Henkins Grace D Rewalt Madison S. D W. Cem Holly N.Y Episcopal Church Hey Wm. BE. Flelating Indyke Gurlal Mindy Ruse

Seventieth Annual Gathering of Temperance Workers in Bradford

The seventy year gathering of the W C G T U will be held in Bradford on Friday August 29 1919 at the W G Techbilding on Congress street. Officers include Mrs Evan O Neill Kane president Ada L Cory vice president Mrs Adit B Lyon corresponding secretary Eva W Sullivan recording secretary Belle W Henemasn treasurer. The program covers Friday morning devotionals minutes, memorial service, and delegates nomination with addresses by Mrs Adam Lyon and others. Friday afternoon features committees on anti narcotics education literature and relief works with various speakers and activities, concluding with evening meetings.

Emperance Union Bradford W. G. Techbilding Cangress Street Nrcesnt Evan O'Neill Kane Brg Ada L. Cory Adit B. Lyon Eva W. Sullivan Belle W. Henemasn Tath Hunter Two Arden Enanuneer Adam, Lyon Mac Guenter W.si

Funeral notice for Frank R. Foster at 70

Frank R. Foster died yesterday at noon at age 70 after long illness. He lived on Main Street and kept a drug business in Smethport for many years, later serving as Clerk of the Courts and County Commissioner previously. Survived by daughter Mrs. A. Zaner of Erie and half brother De E. Hibbard of Canisteo Creek, N.Y. Funeral arrangements pending with services to be held in the Episcopal Church officiated by Rev. Wm. E. VanDyke. Interment in Tioga Cemetery.

Smethport Serviers Pi Episcopal Church VanDyke Tse Tin

Albert H Mayo Died at Washington Pennsylvania

Reported details of Albert Kh Mayo death dated August 1 reveal health issues and kidney trouble leading to his passing at his Washington Virginia home. Mayo, born December 20 appealing early life in Hampton, had been involved in postal work and local politics, survived by wife and two children. Funeral held at Masonic Temple Washington with interment in local cemetery.

Albert Kh. Mayo Washington Mayo Hampton Amethport Tucersed Tly Tomlly Mase Tank Ths Jr Velersin Bhlved Lodge F&a. M Washinton Alaye Smethport Bower Alberta Ablaine City Masonic Temple Mac Plant

Court House News Deeds Aug 7 and Aug 11

Deed records list William M Boyes to Ernest Jackson Bradford. Burdick to Bagiman Wetmore. Coleman to Guy Smith Aug 8. Williams to Nelson Kane. Hott to Bagiman Wetmore. Aches to Minnie Winnie EC area. Leyman to Elizabeth Holsinger Bradford. Gallup to Lundgren Mt Jewett. Welch to Bayle Bradford. Oliphant to Chhip Kunie Aug 1. Murray to Jolyn Murray Finneis Bradford Aug 12. Mortgages and assignments noted. new suits listed including Andrew Bush vs VanOrman Drilling Co and others. various assumpsit and caseload entries.

Aum William M. Boyes Tor Ernest Jackson Bradford William EB Burdick Joseph Aiinoch Ovatwh Imma W. Coleman Guy C. Smith Hridget-MediMay Chloe A. Catwick Alice Williams William Nelson Kane Axel Hott Oru A Bagiman Wetmore Twr B. A. Aches Minnie Winnie EC Area William Leyman Elizabeth Holsinger Jane Gallup Cari J Richard Wy Murray Jolyn Murray Finneis Tradford So. Geers Sargent B. Waune Harley FL Hayeley Manin Sostaveney Dore Nellie

37 Teachers' Certificates Granted in McKean County

Examinations at Smethport School on August 12 and 13 granted 37 certificates. Of these 10 were provisional and 48 professional. Provisional recipients include Williams, Olson, Trade, Dolan, Dolan, Marsh, Midwels, Maile, Barron, Cooney, Crosson, Taylor, Linigan, Wilcox, Anderson, Clermart, and others. Professional certificates went to Fay, Marsh, Hooley, Porter, Heller, Thompson, Rivenberg, Wright, Curtin, Ellsthorpe, Grimsby, Williama, Bartholomew, Faulkner, and Gahagan.

Mckenn Smethport Huth Wiliams Ioung Whyra Olson Kane Andrew Trade Judlayir Lauri Dolan Lian Dolan Wldeod Marty Marsh Colegraye Lilllin Midwels Vera Jane Maile Dreeey Et EpNeth Colin J. Barron Smiethpork Mary Cooney Wldred Kessie Crosson Kaetut Case Turtle Point Cries Phalin Port Allene Teats Taylor Port Alteyahy Cores ‘Linigan Corey Hazel Wilcox Croyby Tillie Anderson Clermart

Married Friday Evening in East Smethport Union

Geo. Lewin Stickle and Hatle King of East Smethport were married Friday evening by the Rev. Tubbs of Betula. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Slyde. The groom recently returned from Oval service.

Geo. Lewin Stickle Hatle King East Smethport Tubbs Betula B. L. Slyde Stickle

About the New Postal Rates

The article explains changes in postal charges and urges readers to note the two cent stamp requirement for certain mail. It references postal rates and the impact on town carriers and delivery duties, urging compliance with the updated fee structure.

Postoiee Attatuls Democrat Sinethpert Dety

Last Call Bargains Prompt Readers to Close Deals

Fragments describe a busy sale week with mentions of bargains and a schedule. Names and places are unclear but suggest a local shopping or events page urging readers to act. The item reads like a clipped notice of last chance discounts and dates.

Dance Friday Heveulay Ho Sate part Wyre te in I-Admis

The fragment lists a planned Friday dance event tied to a venue or group in I-Admis with unclear details. Names, dates, and exact location are unreadable, but indicates social activity or community gathering in a local paper’s short notices.

Card of Thanks from a Beart community group

Brief note of gratitude appears in a local paper, thanking unnamed individuals for support or kindness. The fragment references a community or family event and expresses appreciation, with limited legible names or specifics due to damaged text.

Picnic Supper at Cilco Park Planned by St. Elizabeth Church

The bodies of St. Elizabeth Church will hold a chicken pie supper at Cilco Park on August ___ at five o'clock in the evening. Advertising note appears with timing details and contact references.

St. Aabeth Cilco Park Timnebig Y Avernin

Swedish Mission Church to Host Rev. Winstedt Next Sunday

Rev Emil G Winstedt will preach next Sunday at 11 00 am at the Swedish Mission Church with special singing. Lorenzo Te Brotherton and Mable E Brotherton are involved in a divorce case listed as No 83.

Swedish Mission Church Emil G. Winstedt Lorenzo Te Brotherton Mable E. Brotherton

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