Crowded Fourth Of July Festivities In Smethport Area
The community celebrated the Fourth with family gatherings and picnics. Local residents and guests from Port Allegany, Oil City, Erie, Detroit, and other places attended events at homes and at Gatesogo and Colegrove. Injuries were reported to Varun Oil Company worker Leonard Benson, while Elvid Lord began a route No. 1 postal carrier position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jus. McCirdy
Joe
Dorothy
Tare
Ann Wat
Smith
Portlani
Oregon
ALG
Me Alljater
Mise Buzahet McLaughlin
Dunolse
Wm. McLaughlin
Clare Fesenmeyer
Gre Wilson
Smethport
Hannah Aenisen
Paul McAllister
Oil City
Olean
N. Alg
McAllister
N. Smith
Gateogorie
Benson
N.Y
Orsie Destut
Mary
Densmore
Win
McLenshtin
Miles Hopttadt
Fleming
Mics Hiumah Munson
Florence McLaughlin
Erie
Ward Grubcheon
A. Anderson
Rena
Leoh
Do. Herzog
Center Street
Jur
Gonnan
Tidioute
Suesis
Hans Wansby
Air
EL. Gallupana
Qlcan
Elvid Lord
Cura
Colegrove
Fret Kane
Richard
Kane
Gondy Bond
Social visits and hospital note from Bradford area
Mrs Hubbsid es in Bellulo hosting guests. Mrs Wird Dennis and children weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Bellman Slyde of E Smethport. Mrs Kete Freeman and daughter Misa Hefen of Smethpore visiting Ay and Birs Raszmann. Mrs Bruce Stuli of Bidred visiting sister Mrs Forrest Pen atevon. Wa Hakes of Ellicotvile ealted on friends in town Monday. Mrs V Hotchkiss and daughter Eva Young of Ohm visiting here. Gladys Rasamann of Buffalo visiting Mr and Mrs Henry Raszmann. Aro and Mrs J T Johngan and children visiting Mr and Mrs George Haynes Sartwell. A L Dawley taken to Bradford hospital Sunday for appendectomy.
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G. Hubbsides
Bellulo
Wird Dennis
Bellman Slyde
E. Smethport
Kete Freeman
Misa Hefen
Smethpore
Henry Raszmann
Bruce Stuli
Bidred
Forrest Penatevon
Wa Hakes
Ellicotvile
Local Social Notes from Bradford and Smethport
East Smethport social column lists visits and guests among Niss Gildys Nourse, Gilbert Ries, Adna Berdick of Detroit, Burdicks of Burbank, Petersons of Clean, Kingsley family from New York, and many local residents. Several Erie County names appear with dinners, stays, and travel over a holiday period, including Reed Hollow, Irish Hollow, Mazelhurst, and East Potato Creek area. A bridge incident near Smethport Schoolhouse and general community chatter complete the page.
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Niss Gildys Nourse
Bradford
Hrsman Hyde
Gilbert Ries
Adna Berdick
Detroit
Mich
Fal Burdick
Burbank
Ernest Peterson
Clean
Peterson
Pred Nourse
Edy Kingsley
New York
James Motahe
Reilly Hutton
Wird Dennis
Larabee
B. L. Hyde
George Bregham
Carrie Oviatt
Easy Valley Road
Reed Hallow
Rey Dickinson Andamily
Low Abway
Burbanks
Newton Hyde
eBaman
Lamily
Eileen Broughan
Yaley and
Coryville Friends
Claude Green
Lon Abbey
Norwich
Bist Smethport Schort
Wade
Stugsell Abbey
Gust Abbey
Smethport
P. A. Burdick
Olea
Mirx Adpn Burdick
Mitch
Anderson
Port Allegany Notes On Visitors And Local Activities
Port Allegany residents and guests share a week of visits and outings. Mr and Mrs Lewd Chintap of Parbois Poy and Mrs Win Thwd host friends while Miss Kate Wollfling of Coudersport recovers from surgery at McGranor hospital. Houghtian's orchestra in Olean plans a fundraiser at Georgisenis Hall Friday night. Results from Kane and Floral City socializing mark a busy period in town.
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Buffalo
Ant Mins
Parbois
Deve
Wood
Gepher
Kane and
Crayny
Win
San Keri
Friomide
Chis
Keane
Bimby
Leon Tinrd
Furt Kinney
Kine
Wred
Wraghts
Jack Tierney
Couderswort
Jac
Mrs. W. Black
Miz
Kate Wollfling
Coudersport
McGranor Hospital
Fragmentary News Teasers From A Missing Page
A garbled OCR scrape lists scattered items including names Willard Miller Esther Aiplaughlin and places Pittsburgh Paulsboro with brief mentions of vacations and a fire incident. It records a burned eye injury from firecrackers on the Fourth and notes unrelated notes about people and locales, remaining largely unreadable.
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Euphly
Lure
Lux City
Mutelika Hunie Live
Revi Barnet
Willard Miller
Pittsburgh
Esther Aiplaughlin
Paulsboro
N. J
Local Notes From Wrights Corners and Bradford Visitations
Wrights Corners residents report visitors and calls including Clarence Smith Mire visits and Warren Thornton car deal. Bradley Bradford illness leads to widow Mrs Rhoda Hode, four daughters and two sons surviving. Families travel between Bradford Smethport Lemtport Farmers and Brooder homes for Sunday gatherings and summer social events.
Neighbors Deny Raising Chickens After Early Misdirected Suspicion
A Chicago Tribune excerpt recounts a resident noting a neighbor may be raising chickens, causing annoyance when birds failed to appear. The neighbor deflects, saying they refused and the birds supposedly flew away, ending the misunderstanding.
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Chicago Tribune
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Coliegrove
CG. A. Anderson
Ab Abe Aiden
Ars
AL McAllister
Chains State Normal
Misa Rena Anders
Gladdaling
Pendiellis
A. E. Rice
Alberta Rice
W. ©. Wood
Fowler Brook
A. le Bawtey
Leo J. Samson
J.T. Chisholm
Main Street
Goodrich
Pennsylvania
East Smethport
Port Allegany
Bernok
Hag
MacCormick, Deering
Osborn
Milsaukee
Holmes and Gilfillan
W.S
Grange National Bank
Wright Tsi
Hed. Remaziou ‘Tabacco Co
Prince Albert
P. A
Prine Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
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