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Newspaper
Mckean Democrat
Location
Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
4
A list of varied items with sizes and discounted prices including Velvet, Black Burretin, Minch tush, Hack Pligh, Bio Phush, Black Pingh, Brown Phish, Green Polo Cloth, and Oxford Cheviot. Descriptions mix colors, sizes, and reduced amounts with no clear overall item.
The Christmas exercises at the Baptist church last week included Miss Harriman and Miss Spanogle leading songs and recitations. A church address by Rev. Margeson closed the program with a benediction, as homes and members prepared for the season. Separately in Tamestown a jealous lover shot three people at a home on Camp Street, seriously wounding Robert Swanson and lightly injuring Es Carlson before being restrained.
The next Sunday morning service will feature The Untrodded Way with no Holy Communion after. A January sale advertises a semi annual clearance of millinery and shirt waists beginning Friday January 16. Obituary notes list Marion Potter of Eldred passing after two weeks illness. funeral and burial details follow. Also notes on Otis Irons death in Smethport. Basketball roundup covers Cupids and Smethport High School wins at Lyceum with forthcoming games.
Rev Guy L Margeson will preach both morning and evening services at First Baptist Church The morning message centers on The Greatest Period of a Noted Character while the evening focuses on Christ s Treatment of the Old Testament Worshippers are invited to attend Sunday services at the church with the hymn The Church Our Home included.
Swedigh Mission Church schedules Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 1:40 p.m. Next Sunday begins annual Prayer Week with daily services at 7:45 p.m. each night on a different topic, inviting all to attend.
Bishop Overs announced plans to depart for Liberia soon after services at the Church of the Ascension. The ceremony included Holy Communion and a farewell address noting his work and future mission with the Liberian mission.
At 3 o'clock this morning a man named Frank Miczler was found crushed under a locomotive wheel on a turntable at the BK and P roundhouse near the Foat End. He worked as a turntable operator and suffered fatal injuries.
Twenty local citizens signed a contract with the White Lyceum Entertainment Bureau taking responsibility for any deficiency. The plan focuses on winter recreation with four performances by Peter McQueen, The Shubert Concert Party, Suwanee River Quartette, and Delue Co March 16. Season tickets are $100 for four numbers. admission per person is 25 cents.
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