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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1921

Page

7

Local Pencillings from Smethport and area highlights

Local notes recount residents and visitors across McKean County including Mrs Jas Connington and infant James visiting Vineland New Jersey, Gordon Pickeragill returning from Grove City, and County Agent Crossman at a wool meeting. Others sail to Adirondacks, attend dances, and a raid of social events with notable trips to Bradford Coudersport and Lan dor. The column notes Miss Amanda Sasseé’s home update and Tupper Lake Chemical plant resuming operations, plus burial plans for Collins D. Thomas in Grimes cemetery and various small town happenings.

Jas Connington James F. A. Green Vineland N. J Ghordie Pickeragill Grove City Engine Works Grove City J. W. Blok Origilt P. S. Crossman Buller County Claude Shattuck Esq Jake McBride Adirondack” Mountains Mr. Shattuck Cressman J. Rice Smethport Winnifred Simpson Alina Mmccarey Clarence Tubbs Turtle Point Lan_dor Warren Foutity Pomona Grange H. H. Redfield P. Redfield Biss Dora Keenan Coudersport Rathborne Knox D. C. Young Grey Boston Laura Moyer Ridgway Lellia Colegrove Merrill Bridge Quirkie Okerlund Lyceum Houghton Orchestra Olean Eugenia Hamlin Saran Richmond Digel Hollow J. W. Bouton Bradford E.G. Potter A. Z. Allison Clermont Rod & Gun Club Clermont Elmer Quirk Miness Galco Park Ghast Rowley Punxentawa T. Chase J.morrison Buffalo Toronto Morrison King Street C. Muttern Karlen Main Tast R. W. Hilton Tupper Lake Chemical Company Tupper Lake Tupper Lake Company Hitton McKean County Democrat Pennsylvania Gol Henry TW. Shoemaker John Preneh Rou Iette Times-Tribune Co Altoona Gov. Sproul Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Col. Shoemaker G. H. McCoy L. W. Thomas Collins D. Thomas Inget Lown France Grimes Cemetery Port Allegany Thomas Smeth_port Homas Harvey Carey Realdes Roy Nobie J. Mack Rochestar Claude Raymond Ime Rs. C. B. Corwin Hannah Hamlin St. Marys Hall Burlington M. J A. M. Thamm McCarthy Campbell Farm Town Wilh Derapy Ida Haley Jamestown N. Y Edith Young Elizabeth Campbell John "Campbell Arthur Plekerseill Hamilton J. W. Pickersgill Bartlett Br. Erhart Kane S.A. Buckdick Dican Cora M. Erhart Philip A. Adams Grond Smethport High School A. Burdick Nathaniel Harris Legion of Women’ Voters St. Luke’s Harris Christiana Norway Belgium William Galup Firmberg Gallup Kingstreet Oecasion William Chas. Edwards Mt. Jewell CB. Corwin C. W. Froomin C. G. Raymond C. B. Corvin Sera Olean Monay D. A. TR R.C. Cleagan Ryan Farm Quirk's Hall

Taxes for Smethport electrification outlined in estimate

The town may levy about 10 mills for electric bonds, offset by bond tax relief of 7 mills within two years. After bond payments end, the net tax would rise only about 2.5 dollars yearly on a 1000 dollar property. The notice includes local social and civic items and community happenings across Smethport.

J. C. Back Acon Ag Smethport Community Service Organization Muse Ag

Portville Man Fatally Shoots Neighbor in Domestic Dispute

In Portville, Hamilton Gayton killed by a shot from neighbor Hamilton after a domestic dispute with Gayton threatening both homeowners. Gayton dies about an hour later from blood loss. Sheriff and police hunted for Hamilton. he faces first degree murder charges at a grand jury. President Harding appoints Bone governor of Alaska.

Gayton Hannton Portville Hamilton 4 Raymond T. Maltery John ©. Dempsey Wiew Hamilton Marmilton Harding Sante . Bone of Suatile Aing Bone Alaska

Random Rambles from a Busy Era

The column blends local quirks about bears in Putte county during 1821 season and dairy prices, plus notes on King Boris of Bulgaria praising Americans, a Geneva astronomer’s death after long hours of comet search, and prohibition liquor seizures in New York. It reflects social shifts toward community singing and public gatherings, with light humor on inspectors and home brew lore.

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