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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1922

Page

8

Bucktail Carnival at Bucktail Post a Splendid Success

The Second Annual May Carnival of Bucktail Post drew a large crowd Friday night with a vaudeville program featuring Grace Almatrach and Joly Hamilton in dance numbers, soloists and chorus by local girls, a colorful gypsy caravan by the Travelers Chub Sextette, and a comedic police arrest finale by Chief Michael O’Brien. The show included operatic and Spanish dance, songs by Mrs. Irma Cather and others, plus numerous ensembles and al fresco costumes, ending in high praise for the performers and the police officer’s lighthearted closing act.

Grace Almatrach Joly Hamilton Gang and Dunes Volue Warry Piners Grace Olmstead Bombe Missey Saase Spanogle Hungerford Andrews Richardson Apple Jones Andrewe Halpenny Missus Milas Birdie Afenheimer Sunny Spain Norman Bermeniier Sansens Hamlin Bouton Dunstead Hogarth Laspe Irma Cather Wim, Nella Vie Taylaw Ag Norman Hermender R. ‘Thomas Hunnis Katherine Pomeroy E. E. Bouton Russ Helen Bouton Willan Taylor Miss Bouton Dorothy Hogarth John Cather F. Redfield Birs Cather Michael O'Brien O'Brien Gmber O'Brien Bucktall

Smethport Athletes Triumph in Record Meet

Smethport led with 49 1 3 points as Port Alleghany and Ludlow trailed. winners included Vandermark and Hills in events like 1 mile and 8 5 seconds, Hamilton in pole vault, and Port Alleghany winning the 5 mile relay. Bradford beat Kane 3 1 in the morning meet.

Smethport ifun_ fly Smith Fox Hazelhurst Vandermark Py Hills Warner Hamilton S. Fortier Ford Port Allergany Ludlow Pima Port Albany Hazslhurst Clans Bradford Kane Pytcher Br Young Bermingham Br Clark McAntosh Blaisdell Rr Holly Clarke Rich Endy Pyt+ char Birmingham Mc Antosh McDade Conlin Christy de Clarke Br Slattery B. Seroni Wlinger Thos Cary Ki Dunn Lyons Shina Kens

Ford Use Revealed In Odd Local Trial

Youths in the area experiment with a Ford vehicle and water well gear. One man loudly jacks a tin ear wheel then attaches a chain to a moving part, testing a makeshift drive. The improvised setup performs poorly but the Ford still shows surprising versatility in strange street trials.

Payne

No Licenses Granted in Potter County Debates

In Potter County hearings on licenses the court delayed ruling until the Superior Court decides constitutionality of the Sproul Woner Act. Judge Bouton’s rulings in McKean County barred licenses except for Bradford brewery, stating that the act forbids minors at hotels and similar establishments. Parents and officials await higher court guidance.

Potter County Hock Bouton Moktean County Ilendes McKean Bradford Fores Oudersport Journal

Marks Studly Quietly Wed In Kane Area

Prof Laurence W Marka and Gladye BD Studly of Hazelhurst Pa were quietly married by Rev Williamson of Olean on May 6 1929. The bride, long employed in Kane, is described as a charming young lady. The groom formerly led Hazelhurst High School for six years and plans to resume studies at State College after two summers away.

Marks Lawrence W. Marka Gladye Studly Hazelhurst Williamson Olean Kane Hazelhurst High School Alarks State College

Steinkirk Fashion Origin Tied to 1692 Battle Tale

A Chicago Journal writer links the Steinkirk fashion to the 1692 Battle of Steinkirk during the French siege at Belghum. The piece details French and Allied tactics, a spy, and a chaotic melee where Louis XIV’s household troops helped secure victory as nobles flaunted toppish dress, inspiring a lasting trend of disarrayed adornments.

Michigan Boulevard Chicago Journal Rench Marshal Laretbourg Steinkiri Belghum 3 Willam Til England Prigues Nasault- Wad Cynie Thur Louis XIV Parla

Age Grouping At Plattsburg Camp Blocks Old System

At the Citizens Military Training camp a new plan groups rookies by age rather than home town. This method aims to reveal which age progresses fastest in training and shows the greatest physical improvement in a given period. The approach could have far reaching effects.

Plattsburg Citizens

Chauffeur with Fourteen Years Experience Seeks Position

oWANTED, Pos.Hon as chauffeur, "Have driven and repaired Cunningham, Pierce Ar tow and many other makes. Fourteen years experience. H. MWERBECK (c-o Carrie Oviatty ady 3¢ 208 Water St, Smethport, Pa.

Cunningham Pierce Artow H. Mwerbeck Carrie Oviattyady Water St Smethport

Nervous and Chronic Disease Specialist in Smethport

Dr J D Repp Naprapath at Hamlin Bank Blog Smethport Pa offers practice confined to nervous and chronic diseases with hours 1 to 6 and 7 to 9 PM. Phone number 230. Available Mondays and Thursdays.

J. D. Repp Naprapath Hamlin Bank Smethport

Train Schedules Between Smethport and Bradford

Freight service lists daily Bradford departures at 9:00 A M and Smethport departures at 1:49 P M with 2 ton capacity. Weekly patterns show multiple daily trips including Sunday services at 10:30 A M 6:30 P M and midnight. Prices noted as 200 A M 210 P M for Bradford.

Bradford Smethport

Executors Notice for W Brownell Estate Smethport Pa

Letters testamentary on the estate of W. Brownell, deceased, granted to the undersigned. All debts should be paid promptly, and any claims or demands against the will must be presented. William F. Specht, Executor, Smethport, Pa. April 27, 1922.

Noatléa W. Brownell Fata Smethport AeHean County William F. Specht Smethport, Pa

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