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Newspaper
Mckean Democrat
Location
Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1922
Page
7
A montage of brief notes from McKean Democrat columns detailing visits and travels of residents. Edna Freeman visits her parents G W Freeman. William Fulton shows marked improvement. birth of Robert Judson to Mrs MacA rine Gorten of Detroit. Several trips to Erie Wellsville Kane and Buffalo. numerous hostings at Bradford cites. church picnics and club meetings noted along with a two week fishing trip in Canada.
Town residents recount visits and outings from Woodbury New Jersey to Bradford with motor trips to Atlanta City. Attendees include Miss Dorothy Mastman, Myron Gallup, J B Eberspecher, Louise Weberspacher, Edin Deverart, TH Purtle, O H Carlson, Marshet Jones, Al Pierce, WT McDeramiert, B Iddings, Joseph Feura, Ernest Bernard, Margaret Ker, Curt White, Vera Freeman, Eyina Freeman, Mabel Grow, Edith Anderson, Harold Booth, Florence Oakley, Andy Peterson, Oscar Sandstrom, E A Shudholme and Taylor Hunt’s birthday party. Family and friends visit Bradford, Arcade, and Galeo Park with picnics and a Coryville pool note. Reverend J W H McCandless of Pittsburgh keeps connected with Smethport acquaintances.
Frank Shattuck and Miss Mable Shattuck of Linesville pa motored to Smethport Saturday and were guests of the former's director Alps de Le Naeckts. This morning Shattuck and daughter, with Mr. and Mrs. Hickus and children, returned to Shivs ville where the Backus family will be their guests. Wim. Mannigan returned Wednesday from a brief Buffalo trip. A prolific berry crop report notes this season. Mr. and Mrs. PLA G Miss Lois Green and Miss Elsie Sherer motor to Arcade Sunday. SMe DB, G Youngs is at home on West Main Street after a severe illness. Harold Day of Syracuse as a guest of Mrs. Day reports this work at Mitchell Flying Field. Mrs. FP H. Hnigsville entertained a number of ladies in honor of Mrs. Goo Kinley of Cory. Mrs. Jane Young returned Saturday from Buffalo where she visited her daughters Bully and Marion Young. Myina Kennan at Sen Yor is the guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bo. Keenan.
Real estate item from Niagara Falls area with unclear text requesting buyers to submit offers below a stated price. Fragmentary OCR reads SIagara and July or June timing, seller possibly publicizing sale details and asking for bids or low asking price.
Tra Oreutz, under the influence of dope, attempted to hang himself with bandages from the top of a cell in Bradfield jail. Pietralman Kehoe, on duty, helped release him as Oreutz’s actions caused injuries. It is reported Oreutz is a suspected drug addict and may be committed to a hospital for rest and observation. Acting Chief buster is expected to brief Judge Bouton in Bradfield.
Health officer Roy Williams of Buad Poh Corvilen and Poster townships with Dey Wo A. Osceid pursue a suspect linked to quarantine violations in Aradford. Reported sightings place the man near Clare Heights and Cleveland, with local authorities coordinating leads.
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