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McKean Democrat (Newspaper) - December 15, 1927, Smethport, Pennsylvania The Democrat. Thurs., dec. 15, 1927 f Mckean Democrat mrs. E. Ii. Sou Tenvick entertained Kepler left yester Day for Bolivar where he accepted a pos Surret port pa., thurs., dec. 15, 1927 local Penci Lings Jas. Quirk is convalescent utter a severe attack of Grippe. Son was born to or. And mrs. N. O. Black monday nov. 28. Blazei i. Local motor Mechanic accepted a position in Jamestown. A son was born thursday dec. The to or. And mrs. Cecil Herzog at Homo of mrs. Axel Safstrom. Tressa o Connell entertained the five Hundred club last thursday evening. H. Mccoy Baa been con fined to her Home on West main Stree during the past week by an attack of tons Litls. S. L pry entertained the auction Bridge club at Ono o clock luncheon at her Homo on West main Street saturday. Son was born or. And mrs. Reynold Johnson of Johnsonburg dec. 6 mrs Johnson is a granddaughter of Geo. A. Denning of North Fulton Street. Tho Parkin club it her Home on King treet saturday evening. Contingent of students it various colleges unusually Largo this year will arrive Home for Tho Holiday vacation the latter part of this week. Carrie Clark entertained a party of ladies at dinner at Mas dinner at the methodist Church last evening and later at cards at her Homo on main Street. Ami mrs. Starr Sheldon and Frank schoolmaster were in Bradford Ilion. And mrs. Jud Hackett and Niece miss Alice Irons were Olean visitor s tuesday. Clara Kessler and mrs. Al i death of we. Lundragun makes Clarion a teachers Rul a Dollt Dilton port Allegany j Lego and the mime will he changed to death of William a Plon-1 slate teachers College at i settler of Hock Hun occurred at soon As the first class in continued i Rui 1 his farm Home monday noon of n complication of diseases incident to the four year courses. Monday to Atteridg the funeral of their father Frank schoolmaster. Whose death occurred in Buffalo last week. Warm Rains of this week Fol lowing the bitter cold wave of the last week end brought nearby streams up to flood stage. The heavy rainfall was followed by an Ideal fall like Day yesterday. Tho annual Christmas Sale and Chicken supper of Tho ladies Aid of the methodist episcopal Church held at Tho Church Hall last evening was Well patronized and was a successful delightful event. Delightful party Given at the american legion club rooms monday Bert Johnson were Bradford visitors tuesday afternoon. And mrs. Elchard Nichols and miss Jessie Stravino motored to Brad Ford saturday evening. A. Burdock was in Buffalo he latter Parl of last week attending a reunion of the Buffalo consistory at which the Hamilton out., consistory of the masonic order was specially entertained. , bookkeeper at the local Highway office is spending several Days in Erie on business connected with the state Highway department and is also attending the meeting of the state Grange. Francisco of lock Haven was visiting friends in town sunday. Turned to and an and old age. He was so years of age Dit ional simile acc for Hin jail break. 1 having been born at Portageville Oiher was brought to april is. 1828. When eight yours of a of Tho Penitentiary again this week e he came with his or. And to give his testimony a Gunst i Jaroush i to Hock run Asrari Wain. Evening for Tho benefit1 of the Christ of All saints Chapel East mrs. Naymond Day the fortnightly club at dinner at tie Sronet port was largely patronized and even successful Postoff co department is sued a. 26-cent special handling stamp. T. F. Hungiville entertained pc Scinco of which on a parcel will guests at dinner at the methodist Tho Cage be spec is Copal Church dining Hall last handled from beginning to end. It ing and later at Bridge at her Home on since being incarcerated in the Pitt 1 Burgh prison Wolser been marked As a rat by his fellow convicts be cause he been compelled to App uras a witness against his accomplice and As a result been frightfully beaten on several occasions by other prisoners. As a result he is shockingly crippled and his physical appearance As a result of the prison beatings is really pitiful. When criminal court convened Mon Day with judge j. W. Bouton presiding a number appeared before the court and pleaded guilty. Herman Lundon of Kane charged which was then an unsettled Wilder Jess and for is Yeai a since he lived on Tho farm they cleared at Chrtt time. On May 13, 18gg, he was married at Sartwell. Ills wife died August 1, 1918, but he leaves eleven sons and daughters mrs. E. Fitzgerald of Ayersville n. J., James and Nellie at ionic j. C. Lundragun of Alton okla., w. Lundragun of Oloan t. Lun Dragun of Tulsa okla., mrs. F. R. Harris of Bradford mrs. Murphy of Turtlepoint mrs. Elizabeth Vaney of Tulsa okla., and Agnes and methodist Church on wednesday eve followed by Bride at her Home on King Street. Three local players on Livermore s county eleven or. A. R. Livermore Smethport High school athletic coach for a number of years past Lias chosen this year s All county High school football team. The players picked by or. Livermore for his mythical eleven follow Chisholm . .l.e. Reddington . . With liquor Law violation pleaded guilty explaining to Tho court that to meet stiff gasoline War Competition he been forced to give customers at his gasoline filling station a Bottlo of Beer with each gallon of gasoline sold., the court gave Lundon 4 months in the local jail and imposed a Fine of Frank Sluga of my. Jewett pleaded Rebecca at Home. To also leaves nine grandchildren. He was the last remaining member of a Large family of Brothers and Sisters. Funeral services will be held Friday at ten o clock at the St. Marys Church in Sartwell lev. M. E. Daley of 131 Drod and interment will be made in the Sartwell cemetery. Into cars with other g . Schoolmaster s Mccoy s h. Goodman b . I guilty to Liciu or Law violation and was jail and to a Fine of 5500. A similar sentence was imposed Clarion Normal is made College for teachers at its current meeting Tho stat Council of education granted loth state Normal school at Clarion the Franklin Street. B. G. Potter entertained auction Bridge club at dinner at the the parcels Post in Short it the sex Faul Kane i a to violating the liquor Law. Seditious treatment of a letter or first Hungerford s . Mogey of Colegrove Friday saturday dec. 16-1.7 i Ben Lyon Paul Ine s t a e in dance magic. Showing How those who dance must the Piper. Tuesday dec. 20 Jack Holt in Man of the Forest. A great big Western. Pathe news Etc. Coming Lewis Stone am Anna q. N1lsson ii lonesome ladies right to Confer degrees in education. Methodist Church on wednesday even ing followed by Bridge at her Home class mail. Miss Esther Underwood of the b. Rodgers productions co., Fostoria on Green Street. Don t fail to witness i Bifano Kane l. Petruzzo s .k.b. Doubles Seth Mcgeo of Colegrove pleaded guilty to manufacturing possessing to 4 Ohio who been directing rehear Foster of. All the musical com or. Livermore in justification of his the delightful musical comedy for to to presented to night and Fri selections says in keeping with my Benefit of the local High school ath the Benefit of the s. H. S. Ath annual custom t herewith submit for Lotic association at the lyceum tonight and tomorrow night. Earl b. I first of the week by Gallup entertained iof Herother the Priscilla club committee in charge was called Home the 1927 an All Mckean High school foot months in jail and was fined Daniel Bernard of Larabee received a similar sentence when he confessed to possessing liquor contrary to Law. Emil Oberg and Carl Swanson Bolh the serious illness Ball team that would be a mighty hard pleaded guilty to operating motor be they will be hic Lea while intoxicated aggregation to beat were it possible to Mclea i Senten cd today. Grade teachers and the super assemble these 11 players into one who a sunk been passed 1 mrs. Roy Engstrom of outfit. Judgment the Borough schools Are making Arran impartially and without any ulterior a cents for a Christmas entertainment motives. These fact Are augmented High school Assembly room on by reason that i have seen every team of the methodist Church Christmas Sale at luncheon at her Home on Bank Street saturday at one o clock. Field Linotype opera Tor at the Plant of the Oviatt afternoon. Dec. 22, at 2 i in the county in action at least twice company who was painfully burned since they Are anxious to Thig season by an explosion of Gas inst week is Smau piano for use in the grades again Able to pursue her duties. J or. And mrs Burg Chadwick re solved the announcement sunday of a grandson which arrived to Gladden the chamber Commerce in an inter for the end berths i have selected pair of worthless checks was discharged when the persons involved failed to press the charges. A number of cases owing to illness of Shattuck of Smethport counsel for Tho were continued attorney Claud Juji in to jul Homo of or. And mra. E. V. of Rutland Heights mass., that Day. Annual report of the. Auditors of Keating township been completed and is published this week in a Chook coach a follows another column of today s Democrat. I Silver collection will be taken at the i Chisholm of port Allegany and Hun entertainment. Gerford of Smethport. The former is Secretary of the Kane fa5t, Clever and an exceptionally accurate receiver of passes. Hunger most comprehensive1 View with the Kano Republican is one .61 thereat editor commented on the All county defensive players i have Ever seen High school football eleven selected by i season he was a Thorn in Tho Side or. A. R. Livermore Smethport High o every team s offensive that he 1 "doc1 Liv played against and intercepted Many Exmore did not give Smethport any the passes. His diagnosis of plays was Harold Wright shot a big Buck monday while Hunting 10-Point in the Region hey Oid the head of Irish hol the report is one. Need not break your head pondering what to buy him for Christ Mas read Monheimer s advertisement on this Page and then follow his cordial invitation to visit his store to inspect the offerings As advertised. Coronada Camp fire its annual Christmas party and dinner at the Home of mass Carrie Day on tues Day evening at o clock. Mrs. A the worst of it when he named the ail j uncanny Star line up. According to his Selec the tackle jobs fall to Faul of tons most of the Good High school foot Kane and Reddington of port Allegany. Players of Mje Kean county Are on Faul is the fastest lineman in the Smethport team and this in face county and a wonderful Hole opener on of the fact that Kane Defeated three offensive. Reddington is the Best county teams including Smethport Al punter in the county and on i numer on with port Allegany and Eldred. Occasions helped his team out of Defeated one county team Caneer with his remarkable booting. At the same time there is j hug no clues tionne Doc to evermore s sincerity. To names them As he sees was of decidedly College thur Pollock of Portville and mrs. A7lfl it takes real courage Heinlein of Kane were the out of town members present. Choose and publish a list of the county s Best players. Dee ought to be Jirs. Ralph Irving who been a to spot. Two or three surgical patient at the Bradford is a sort of Reward for bravery Pital for several weeks past returned from that institution tuesday. Mrs. Irving is rapidly regaining her health. News which will to gratefully received by her Many friends. Jar w. A. Ostrander conducted the annual medical examination sponsored by the state in the Smethport High hound to get the Razz Berry matter whom he personal Points Kahn was an Olean business visitor saturday. Edna Specht spent monday by me i school on monday and tuesday. From with relatives in report to the slate the attention and mrs. R Baker of Trie of the Parent is called to any Phy Iscia spent the week end with the condition that May interfere with the Mother mrs. H. U Mccoy. Cress 1 Rdna. Bloomster us Tara Nitro Evelyn Matthews of Harris spent the week end with her parents Burg representing the state Library. A James town saturday in the interests o. Chase returned tuesday eve carib re. Hymie Goodman of Bradford and schoolmaster of Smethport rate the guard positions. Neither one is spectacular but both Are consistent plug Gers with the ability to hold the opposition As a Stone Wall. Of Smethport is again the outstanding Center in the county. No Ono could Overlook this Hoy in any county group. Besides being the most aggressive lineman in my Kean county Mccoy the Neces sary weight and fight to hold Down he snapper Back s Job. For quarterback Bifano of Kane gets the Call. He was the brains responsible for the excellent showing made by the Kane this year Tho two halfback positions go to 1 petru7.7.i of Smethport and doubles of Kane. Tho county seat lad is a county Library. This movement ening from a two weeks business 19bem successfully used in Many in Point Marion and Pittsburgh counties throughout the country and is miss Lucille Hovis. Who t aches a Benefit to the Rural schools and in Bradford spent the week end w div received treatments from face. Druc Villor Jackson famous special a Fred Green local Miller been it of that City during a week s stay a Buffalo visitor thin week attending a at Jefferson Hospital. Mrs. Daiy was District meeting of Purina feed Deal greatly benefited by the treatments ers. Which supplemented surgical treatment Hector who be n he she received during a ions Hospital guest of his Mother John Hecim. Sojourn last summer. Returned to i Horn in or ii i Mccoy prominent local a. Monday. Physician and Nestor of the medical i Bessie Curtis left yesterday fraternity of Mckean county who for Buffalo where she is pending been a patient at the University of Winter after a. Several Hospital Home Here. Izitter to an operation for the Paul Tanner a Cal known Bradford Moval of the fifth facial nerve at the newspaper Man. Has been a court a Amis of or Fraser celebrated Liln week and found time to Leon of that City saturday this office with a Call. It spite mrs. C. W. Freeman returned Era non or. Mccoy passed through Tho Home sunday from a eks of ordeal in a most satisfactory manner with her Clayton i and report from the Hospital Are in Keith and miss Edna Freeman of new foraging for Complete recovery York City. Rom an auction from which he ha., h. Wayne and suffered great y for time past.1 daughter Susan returned to their Thwell Circle of friends of the. Veter Home in Russell pa., after open Dunn an local physician Are hoping for his two with the former Brand convalescence. Parents or. And mrs h. Mccoy. Triple threat Man of Tho first water a Beautiful runner accurate in passing and a. Deadly Tacker. Doubles is a Fine ground gainer and after returns punts for deep yardage. Foster of Bradford a easily the outstanding player in the county. In my opinion Foster is the Scalt it fullback Ever to Wear Scholastic col ors not Harris Anderson who Star red several seasons ago for port i Gany. Not Only can he run with the Ball for re pen Ted pains in this Hoy can receive passes and hurl them with equal skill. His punting is above the in a his open Field running is a sight to Hehnlin. Foster is also named Captain. Honorable mention goes to Scott. Sme Liport Villott. Bradford Healy. V port Allegany and Clark Smethport. For their Fine work during the entire Tho All county High selections of or. Livermore Kacem to meet with Gen eral approval and he received some Fine trip Les in the daily and Sundria you can t get away with that stuff this or that article at As Low or lower Price than anywhere and not give it to your customers. But whether or not you read any of our ads you can Betcher Dollar you will always get your Money s Worth in this store now is the time to buy him his Christmas gift at this store we have an endless variety of magnificent silk 4 in-1iand tics and mufflers silk it fur lined gloves Cotton and Linen initial handkerchiefs House slip pers Broadcloth shirts Caps and hats and hundreds of other useful articles suit Able for Christmas gifts at astonishingly Low Kane test Well at depth of Over mile and Quarter the Drill in the deep test Well of the United natural Gas company at near Kane reached a depth of s.65g foot Early monday morning we extend you a cordial invitation to visit our store. Monheimer gifts for ladies hosiery rubber aprons silk vests handkerchiefs pictures jewelry stationery Book ends vases Talcum powder address books candles holders fancy playing cards towels and perfume party bags gloves Flowers for Coats and dresses compacts plates gifts for men handkerchiefs and ties Ash trays and smoking sets whist brooms cigarette cases of leather playing cards key trainers socks tobacco pouches cigars stationery pipes leave your orders now for Mary Lincoln 2, 3 and 5 Pound boxes. In give your friends Magazine gift that comes 12 times a year. We take subscript ions. I. E. Gabriel news stand Novelty shop dress shop Smethport a. Here next week the new will be in our showroom on dec. 20 dec. 21 come in and look Over this wonderful automobile quirk s Ford garage James quirk sons props. Telephone 148

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