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McKean Democrat (Newspaper) - July 17, 1919, Smethport, Pennsylvania
Mckean demo cry volume xl1i. A kick hat i county july 17, i lot Psi i hit Kaii in Advance no. 29 Mckean county democratic committee at meeting saturday a Bradford endor8 a. Mitchell Palmer for next president w. J. O Neill elected county chair main Frank e. Costello Secretary f. P. Isherwood treas. The democratic county com Misc eol Mckean county convened in Al session saturday afternoon july in the hotel Lolley in Bradford. A i bout a dozen of the county commit Tenien were present Ulso several Indi i visuals interested in the Progress party. N the absence of can Irnan Charles f. Schwab. Max j. Moore i Mousey selected is acting i for the session. Upon selection of i committee of resolutions consisting of to. .1. O Neill Patrick Al Minnihan. J j. J. O Connell Ira Mccarthy and w. A. Huiett. Resolutions were adopted Tho to in vie of praising the Good work of president Wilson arid members of the adminis i to rational and state Dele i gales to the next democratic nation 1 Al convention who Are pledged to sup port for president the Hon. A. Mitch Ell Palmer. County commissioner i Thomas Flaherty was also highly commended for his Able execution of county affairs since Laking office i bout four years ago. Of ricers for the ensuing year wore elected As follows county cd Maiman. W. J. O Neill of Bradford. I Secretary Frank e. Costello of Bradford. Treasurer Frank p. Is Henwood of Bradford. Executive committee m. Burns of Bradford James Mcgeo of Bradford Morris Hungiville of Hixford tic of Dore Crowell of Kane and i. L. Wynn of Bradford. Short addresses were made by the secure services of Community nurse some months Ngo mrs. Kun Gonfa h. Merrell established a fund to pay the of i Community nurse to Jan uary us a trial to ascertain Tho of a permanent fund and was placed at Iho disposal of he be trustees. O. J. Learn Lin Krank b. James Nell is and i Yud Cul i owing to the War the trustees have to secure the services of i nurse with Public health experience previous to this time. They have now of dirt a Tho services of mrs. Carrie d. Registered nurse Hospital. New ally is graduate of instructive n Ursi Huston. Mass., and w v.-., and one years in health so Vii to in Concord a or tin present Mark s Ime its at the Imperial hotel and be reached there by Pel son or by Nurval to nil the duties of a Community Tiv . From herds Uio chm sorts of health auction. The Succoth of this undertaking de pends upon the Hearty co to Penilton of i Ury person in this Community a Tife Tendance assuring the organization of strict adherence to the High Standard of the party and of faithful support in the fall Campaign. Following is a reprint of the resolutions adopted resolutions adopted. The democratic county committee a. Mlt6hfell Palmer Ning of , Seeni fit. To Sac fico Llie fare of Ibe nation or of Jill humanity to he Unoo ends. Briefly tile of the it the nation a financial system that has withstood life world s great est tragedy without handicapping either business or finance. H hns regulated prohibited profiteering in the great of life during a time in which the people would otherwise five been exploited to a degree the Lary who in Many Diers were Siuli Parison with Jire l f our Arrios and to he Lar convened in its annual meeting takes this occasion to again declare its Fidelity to its great party and to the Yacat leaders of that parly have for the leu years Lead the Way in world Progress. We Are proud indeed of the record made by our National administration. And our National lenders during the period Greet coins our entry into the great War and even More proud of them for the Tzemei Duons pan played by our Moon eco country in the for the trunk pm of democracy autocracy in which the Lender of our historic demo Chilic party be came the Lead Fri of world democracy and of the world s Hope ant Liberty. Tho problems of Pence were handled with conc Munak and the Prole a Tak of War were a thoroughness and Elk ency Ahtl on n scale More Tremon duos Tsiun the world has Ever keen a nation d by Camiee Ulm half and j desire to pursuits in srtv.rcu-1 by i s time Devi in Jird into i most. Powerful Tver known. Millions of i Are Loving boys men of re transformed into a in Suliin l fono i hit Irro Fistick jul crushing us evil of the r in Ger mrm autocracy. Other millions Tolj i men and women engaged in the Indus tits by the War with c tidal enthusiasm patriotism while the factories shops Mills that bad hummed half a Century in Tho pursuits of peace took on an added Speed and the Roar of to to my Nisei help and notice appears in the Democrat urging All a Melble Nion to attend Ihu meeting. In Trio ii Laws of Tho american in arc in distinction of rank lot Ween ibo men who served of Vurbon ind Trio so Wii did not Crosa. An o Tho of the of fan Lvalion Iho to us states h follows for clod and country to Asj ocl Ito ourselves together for the follow lne Iii Boscn to uphold and defend Tho of tin. Ten Llyd slates to a Inlall and order to Foster and Cirp Etulle a 100 per cent. Ain Crinan he to the in Moriek and in of our association in Tho great Var to inculcate .1 he ibo of individual obligation to the Community state ind i Kitun in coi but Tho Auto Crney if Bulli thu classes and Tho Massua to to a Lilii Tho mauler of might to irn Nulo Peun and Good will on Earth to raft guard and transmit to posterity Iho principle of Jun Loco Freedom and be Muc racy to consecrate and Sanctify our cum Idahl by our Dove ton to Mutual Wool marketing w. R. Ventress of port Al Legatie authorized agent for Mckoan county sheep and Wool grow Era association Dalrymple by Smithr porn atty., to in Cor swedish Mission Church Rev. Emil g. Winstedt pastor lil till Blanc lie satisfaction of mortgages. July 1. B. Civiton to in Meachen twp. . July 3. m. Kulti. to. July 7, John a. Mkt Lair to Clov Oinna Al to. to ak.sii., to i a. Kane Juno. Only h. Of i s. Ili ii Danid . D. If sunday in tic i nil near at hand unless a min Ity in the Senate shall b permitted for purposes l Ami nullify the work of ail i. K. soon. I i Ford. F. Bokhart. Nusl Nihim. I Edloff Chi in hum turned into representatives of All avenging nation Bent and saving to the world the Blessing of a Freedom its fathers had fought for and won. Republican propaganda failure. With tilt Dawn of Victory made possible by the heroic and patriotic efforts the entire nation under the Wise. Leadership of our democratic administration Tho serious political Industrial and economic problems Fol lowing the War arc being met wisely and efficiently and the country is making the transition from War to peace with scarcely a Jar to the a. Chi incr of. Our economic and social life. This is being accomplished in a Pic of the obstructive tactics and practices indulged in by a coterie of politicians in the u United suites Senate who in their antagonism to the president during the the world. In the Peac the the nations of conference to Ward the successful culmination of a in a franc of . It is nol in the scope o f these resolutions to rehearse in de Tail Tho manifold accomplished by our parly during its Jid ministry Tion of the National government but its record for the past eight yearn should Iid a guarantee of tic Wisdom and patriotism with which it will Deal with the problems of the future. Praise president we thank god that the democratic party has been permitted to give to the or told in this crucial time such a Leader As our beloved president. Wood Row Wilson. We Are grateful that Dur great state Han been permitted to give him some of strongest men to hold up his hands at this time and among them we name one of his most Able j. .1. O Mccarthy w. A. Huk to. First Baptist Church Rev. Guy l. Margeson pastor prayer . Thursday evening. S p. A. Subject. sunday services follows Sun Day school a. In. Suli Jei to the re s morning worship ,1. M., subject who arc the men of Venine worship 7.30 p. M., subject our Sabbath in the Sabbath As sacred As it onco was Are we not giving a Dif Ferent meaning to the Sabbath than in tended by our Tyml arc not sunday amusements a of the Sab Bath you arc invited to attend this ser vice and Hoar a Frank discussion on this vital subject. Notice to service men ail of flyers enlisted the military and naval services of the Toni cd slates of America Al any i. 1. A. To n cd. Port i Iso it. New suits. 11. On. Trin i ski. F adm H. Dog Olio no. K. no. I. J. A Rdv i. Wardell. Divorce. 1 Witcra Baptist picnic the sunday school held their annual at Park july 11. The Day was and a number Al tended. Dinner Ami supper were both had at time during the period from april c. Grounds. The Young people Par d in Many different forms of to for the purpose of a in Dong and Soli according to its Grade. Or Ventresa Rutho razed to. Secure storage receive Wool from Tho growers have it graded and then accept bids from Wool companies. Or. It. R Hilton of port Allegany who is vice president of the farm Bureau very kindly consented to allow the association Bis Glass storage House for to Juir pose of storing the Wool. Wool his been taken at the store House on several different dates until at Uio i stut time there is about 10.000 pounds of Woof in storage. Ware House receipts were Given each grower for the amount of Wool placed in atomic. Since oils Wool waa 1m medial in covered by insurance Rome of thu of the county very kindly to Luan mini a to the Loider of . Receipts up to the extent of about Goc. Ier Pound. Secured a. Professional grader from w. Va., for tin. Pur of i us Iii the Wool and this is to if Ike place so clime during Tho week of Tho 21st. After each Man i. Is properly we can Ihen bids from the different com a Nice Are interested in our Wool. At. The Lime elicit Aro 11 of i Wool will b v sold to inc company Trio Price. To i Nih method crib in n a i. To its own Ideiil. A rom by Man will know win he be Able to tic. In rde to a hitter Grade Witul for he in the fleece in Dowie up or a course Grade of con cd be improved in Tho i it by using the pro per ram on this method will then Servo As an educational work a Swoll As no doubt securing More for the Wool. S. . 7 until november 11. Jolls. Bolli in elusive. Aro requested to be present a meeting at the Hose House in the thorough of since port on Friday evening. July 13. 1813. At s o clock p. For the purpose of organizing a Post in the american in Gion. Adv. Methodist episcopal Church Tho third quarterly conference was held in Tho basement of Tho Church wednesday p. Business wan of Tho usual routine order. The pastor is acting treasurer of the. Ary fund and will be glad to receive payments on the Samo at any time. The Sermon subject for next sunday morning will be the Outlook for no evening service. Sport which were enjoyed by All. Haleo Park is an Ideal place for Pic Auto truck for Sale one. And a half ton Studebaker Max for truck High tension Magneto stake body. All tires practically new run less than Foo Miles. Rare har gain of of adv. 6-19 of. Backus Novelty co. For Sale five passenger four Cylinder Over land automobile. In Good condition. Al so new single top buggy and Light Spring Wagon. Inquire Democrat office adv. 7-17-tf. Married on july Ith in the Baptist parsonage in Ridgway Oce ured the marriage of miss Maude Ostrander of Smethport and John Courneen of Kane. The couple was attended by Elizabeth Cour can sister of Tho Groom and de Carn Ahan of Kane. Mrs. Margaret Bartter spent Mon Day in Olean shopping. Miss Margaret Barker open the week end at Bemis Point the guest of Harold Gaffney and wife. Miss Edna Freeman arrived in Tori tuesday from Camp eur flits where she has been visiting her Sis Ter miss Vera. For Tho past year miss Freeman has held a position in West Haverstraw n. Y
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