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McKean Democrat (Newspaper) - June 26, 1919, Smethport, Pennsylvania Volume Xii. Co. Smethport Mckean county june Ujj i Kkt Kail a Vance no. Twelve will graduate at Norwich new Telephone books new Telephone Are being distributed by the i .-.-l. Telephone com Pany in Ali Mudford im., and Vicinity. J the latest books cover subscribe 1 ers in Warren and Mckean counties. J a new feature is the advertisement state forestry department k v i ing a of in the Conn annual commencement exercises of Tho value of this Iii the Norwich township school May be appreciated five boy scout patrols examinations teachers organized will be hell Kri Ilay evening Juno 21. In the methodist episcopal Church Norwich t n. The graduating class includes twelve pupi Sas Foll ones Hazel Richardson Iju Scia White Frances agents Milliun Daisy Minnier nude Oro Neth Danule Lena Dodge t Norma King James Roach Verne k. Marsh Kermit b. Winslow program. Music orchestra invocation Hev. G. president s address Hazel Richardson class sons senior class class history White of salutatorian an old Jewell in the c proper Frances Losey class Prophesy Agnes Millig an music orchestra clasps will Daisy Minnier women before the War and intense interest Baa developed in j Tho Hoy scout movement locally since efforts were started a Shori time it gives everyone an Opportunity nil Al. A j last week persons look the my Ean county school Exail wednesday and thursday line is and 19. In the High school Al of Benefit to his Community in i due try War movements. Ink them. Seven of this Uinci Foi event of Forest fires occurring in his stncthlk11.l troop no. I been or i realm Hnnry examinations Foi Vicinity. Reference to the list of War with five i Sliaut professional certificates and will go to Dens is a simple matter and prompt m a r Liv More state College summer school and Eon action on the pan of the person who is Pylelo their examinations , of discovers the Tiro will doubtless re c. Remaining Twenty eight who und suit ill the of i went less for cel Ifica dollars of Fores. And o Nineteen passed aids nine first Baptist Church lives As Well. 1 first a each patrol b or. C. T. Mckeo. Local manager j coi puny urls us hint Ninny now been Lukk in to their recommends first patr3 have been Oliai. All Subj i us Ribers consult thu new directory be for making Calls As there has been Llo Irrice number of changes from Par individual line service urges of Call number. I Stroniro. Hindi if Denis Law re Iii f Ilu Veith Foster lil Arlison. Paul Kurlon Dickerson. Second patrol. Redfield Robert Redfield. Popular Young lady married at seven o clock monday morning St. Elizaboth s Church occurred Maude Landan the marriage of Margaret Janet cur of James Roach i ran. Second daughter of or and mrs. Kermit b. P. S. Curran and Raymond d. Cawley Winslow. On of or Ana William Cawley music orchestra of Turtle Point a the transportation of the the couple was attended by Mary Verne b. Marsh Mccarty and Preston Cawley a Broth class oration or of the Groom. Gro Neth Dunkle immediately after the ceremony a class mementos Irona. Dodge wedding breakfast was served at the valedictorian Home of the Bride to the immediate Nonna King families of the contracting parties of Gong senior class Ter which or. And mrs. Cawley de Rev. G. P. Tubbs. Bound to court i. Ahon Mari out on bail ing october term. At a learing saturday before jus of Smethport Victor Emil Vanhooten of it. Ahon was bound Over to the october term of court and released on Hail on surety of the peace charge filed by his wife. The trouble is said to he based on triangular family affairs. Which have to teen brewing for some time and were thought to have been straightened a week ago last sunday sheriff Jones and Deputy Sher Iff Choate chastised Man and wife with a Little Well advice. At the hearing mrs. Vanhooten chained that lick husband attacked her with a Garden Rake and a double fitted axe. the seven who look professional examinations Are j Rutlt liar Penler i lured. I Vivian Corey. Kan j Kathryn Ferkle. Al Drod i Elizabeth Williams. Eldred 1 Agnes he Tula maty Llo Aley Kmet port Margarel Faulkner Ceres the Twenty eight who took Provis Rev. Guy l. Margo son pastor 1 Rayer invt Lii i the Smilay evening. S p. In. Sunday services As follows sunday school n. In. Moni Liu worship. A. In. Subject Steps in Kven hib worship p. In. Subject. Kiil Hyrc of the conservative Faith historical criticism of the lil conservative idea of tin. Total inspiration of the scriptures has failed. Shola Stinsm has made Revl Tallons which demands a different idea of the than that entertained in the i list. This is age of Liberal i Milit. The old Faith in isl be exp is cd in new a Rin nine and hear this i Auk discus the age in which we live must Fin i ibis All important . I am Mil ii conservative nor an extreme Radical but i believer in the Princi Ples and Faith of Jesus Christ applied to modern life. Knowledge must prevail in determining our attitude toward Ehrstin nov. Yle Cunningham Robert Cochran aul Mundy Boyd Mccarty Arthur orman Lorn est Kohn. Third patrol. Info Nard Curran Leland Halpenny Hester Glenn Edward Yarner John Ria Milton. Carl Miller Robert Apple Verald Mindy. Fourth patrol. Walter Monheimer Frederick Hein Ein Maurice Hurdick Alpha Cole Rove. Leland Johnson. William Jones like Coy Lostro Lawrence Dickenson fifth patrol. Herald fienning John Mcdermott. Ted Backus Emery Kohn Ted Hock Jerome Newman. A hike is scheduled for next Friday to Gilco Park and. Return in charge of i assistant Seoul master Margeson. These hikes constitute a. Part of the ional examinations Are Ruth m. 10. Brown Bradford r. Esther m. Fritz Bradford mrs. K. S. Sullivan bid red Mary b. Pish Kane Irene Odell. Eldred Rose ass Llo 1 Orl Allegany Culver port Allegany Thelma Nayberger. Bradford Olive Thomas Smethport r. 11. 1. Margaret Starkweather Coryville Helen Johnson Bradford Hazel Wilcox Crosby Marie Eldred Billle Anderson. Clermont Ida Fisher Westfield r. D. 1. Elizabeth Decker Clermont Myrle Field Glaze Hurst Virginia Lanigan Ceres n. Y. Edith Cory. Siyeta port hangs self buried Here merry Auto phase for bootleggers r the Norwich Clula District again figured in illegal liquor traffic operations last sunday resulting in one arrest and the escape of two alleged Boot letters. After a merry Auto Chusa from thai Vicinity to Corryville lit a forty mile gait. According to the Story told three n. In a car learing a new York state License were in lieu a land of fice s in liquor sunday in nor wich and i Elula. A. B. Two. Mayur Armstrong of Norwich and chid of i olice Calhoun Root wind of the affair about noon Anil started on a Little expedition in Tho mayor s car. The three alleged bootleggers evidently recognised one or More of Tho officials for they opened up the throttle o f their car and headed in thu direction of Crosby with the Ull Licals after them. A Short distance outside of but la one mini who gave flu name Asel Mer Blauvelt either was thrown or jumped out of the leading car. It is believed ill Uvelt was thrown out As York. The Bride is one of Smethport s pop ular Young having lived her the greater part of her life is a Grad uate from the Smethport High Scho also from Westbrook s commercial College in Olean and for some time has held a responsible position with the p. S. N. R r in St. Marys. The Gram whose Home is in Turtle Point holds n position As general time keeper for the p. S. N. R r in St. Marys where they will make their Home after july 4. Many kits including China Cut Glass and Silver were received. To a. Be taken in scout Law tie Irig various knots and the history of the american Flag passage of which classes the member As a Tenderfoot scout num Erous other tests will be Given As the lads Progress in first and signalling Public health fireman ship. Swim maj athletics etc., for which badges Are awarded. Five Merit badges classes the attained As a scout 10 badges As a Star scout and 21 badges As an Eagle scout the highest classification. While ills wife and six children were engaged on the first floor of the family Homo in Hnz chm by the Hus band and father John Mccrudy pre pared his own Gallows and Success fully curled out an attempt to end his life by hanging himself. Or. Mccredy has been despondent foi1 two years a condition following illness which affected his mind. Treat ment last summer in. The Hospital at n Orth Warren afforded Only temporary Relief from his Low spirits. He was n employee of the Glass works and Las resided in for about a scheme to delay Pursuit that the other two men could Inuke Good Ali or escape. Chief of police Calhounii took charge of Blauvelt while Mayur Arm her oink and Constable teed continued the Chase which continued to Cory Ville where the alleged violators e faded further Pursuit. Their car travelled nearly the entire distance at a Speed of forty Miles an hour on three tires having thrown one Early in the Chase. Blauvelt was Given n hearing Mon Day lie fire Justice j. B. Bailey Tula on of Selling la Miuor with six years. The widow and six child out a License and furnishing it on. 1 and term who Ruth sort Allegany Marcella Turtle Point port Laile Gany Ida Merker port Allegany Mildred Kelsey Eldred. Form Law partnership attorney f. D. Gallup recognized As one of the leaders of the Mckean county bar and e. I. Potter who had just begun practice of his profession when he entered military service announce that they have formed a Law a baseball team has been organized partnership. Offices will be continue ant games Are now being scheduled i in lne Hamlin Hank a Trust com the various patrols meet separately at the direction of patrol leaders and i. Death of Oscar Swanson Oscar Swanson son of or. And mrs. John Swanson of hol Low died thursday. June 13. Follow ing a. Six months illness with dropsy. Or. Swanson was born in Sweden. But come to this Vicinity in his Early boyhood. He was 43 years old at the time of his death. Funeral services held sunday afternoon at the Home. Rev. Winstedt officiating and interment was made in the cemetery misses Defsie and Ellen Hallstrom and or. John Karl son Sang at the services in the Home and also at the grave. Kane couple married Here miss Marie and Aubrey Feit. Both of Kane were married at o clock saturday morning at the Home of or. And mrs. Pierotti on Franklin Street. Rev. Gregson officiating. The Bride is a sister of mrs. Pierotti. The couple left immediately for new York and Atlantic City and Iron re turn will reside at 124 Hacker Street Kane where or. Keit is employed As is Vistani train master on the Penn Sylvania Railroad. Rev. officiating. Interment was made in Rose Hill cemetery at Smethport. Hon Henry Hamlin any alien owns a. Farm at devils Elbow but re sides at Olean appeared before jus Tice Olea son of Smethport and gave bail. The troop meetings Are held monday even a 3 to keup1 myself physically Strong ing of each week. Patrol leaders re a mentally awake and morally chive their instructions from the i to keep this scout he must repro scoutmaster and his assistants and in its twelve distinct Points Trust turn patrol leaders supervise and in i worthy Loyal helpful Friendly Cour struck the members of heir respective i thous. Kind obedient cheerful Thrifty Brave clean and reverent. Their slogan is do a Good turn every and their Nipomo be the patrols. Before being admitted to the outran Iza Tion each scout must take a phased oath 1 on my Honor t will do by Best to obey my cod and my country and to keep scout 2 characterized an adviser to younger generation. Bradford Era june 19, Kean county in general Smethport in particular and in a Large entire country have reason to mourn the death of Hon. Henry Haralyn. Which occurred tuesday morning in his Smethport Home to an extent that is slightly appreciated because owing principally to his business habits he Wafi so known As a personal equation 1n the commercial civic and Industrial interests of the Section. There is some knowledge of the accomplishments of this remarkable Man which Are familiarly referred to As his private Home his banking building his handsome scout Salute is made raising the first three fingers of the right hand representing the three Points of their new officers of Hamlin Bank Trust co. Hon. James a. Mckean has been e elected vice president of the Hamlin Bank and Trust company and George a. Mitchell. Elected is director of the same institution. This action was taken by the Board of directors of the Bank at a meeting held Satur be present. Evening ser vice at p. In. Proved and in life other contingencies. Reputable Young men Olio had invested their to the limit. Or. Hanlin stepping in in j capitalizing the enthusiasm character and Energy of he founders to the everlasting credit of them. The Community and himself. In instances like these or. Hamlin if Leader of Tho bar in his Olds Rod and gun club the Olds and gun club Haw posted their lands and have men a ironing and Wili rigidly enforce Tho Law. Olj3s Rod and gun clue adv. -1-Lotf that the deceased financier seemed to Lake a special Dolight in younger men to gain a foothold in the Bitsine world that his estimates of connection afforded j Day. And himself a student in his his judicial temper Mienl by hearing in full the Story of he Man in need of assistance wit i is optimistically tinting of Success and Iii More Success. Or. Hamlin s trained analytical mind every revealed and conting ent detail would Point out the obstacles to be overcome the applicant on his guard and then place the business on a firm footing. If expectations were not met instead of in Loki nor the courts and Tho sheriff sit Tartt were arranged and ultimate Success realized the former senator Robert w. Hilton in conversation with the Era 2al3 in him an interesting relaxation Ajol that verification of his personal judgment furnished full sen Ator Hilton added thru these discus Sions of private affairs were always conducted on a plane that added to rather than detracted from self re Spect of the younger Man and stimulated him to greater Effort. The ramifications of an Altitude like his from a Man of or. A Cali and influence May now be appreciated and the Benefit to the Community realized. Deceased was a Man Little Given to speech which caused Many to believe him unapproachable but As a of fact he was a Moat democratic neighbourly Christian gentleman who adorned society and Tho business world in which he moved. Those who knew him beat will mourn him most

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