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Newspaper
Mckean Democrat
Location
Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1928
Page
7
Smethport residents host clubs and church events across town. Mrs Marry Ehugsey hosts Five Hundred at her home. Katherine Youngertord brings friends to bridge on King Street. Mary Frisbee graduates in California. local society gathers for luncheons, showers, and card games.
Mrs. Stanley Harris and Mrs. Nelle Baurhman with daughter Helen returned to Paelsboro New Jersey after a weeklong car trip. Mrs. Verne Hopkins and Mr and Mrs Victor Tyler of Kane attended the funeral of E Tyler. Robert Brownell attended the Consistory Reunion in Coudersport. Mrs. Lloyd Kohn and children Grace Elizabeth and W Phyllis returned from Shemeld where they stayed with Mrs. Kohn’s parents. Mrs. Chra King returned home in Swethport after visiting Horace B King in Morrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson and children Elsie and Charles drove to Youngsville to visit friends. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McGowan of Manchester Vermont visited Miss Carrie McGowan. Mr. and Mrs. Fistil Welmes of Chicago are guests of Mrs. Holmes’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kelly of Chicago visited the Normans family. Mr. and Mrs. Nate Worrels of Point Marion and Mr. and Mrs. William Worrels of Frazierhurst visited Seeley Acre. Archie Freeman and family welcomed a daughter born Saturday. Aman was Crystal Cunningham formerly of East Smethport.
Field officers study a suspected deer disease amid heavy winter mortality. Professor Norman B. Stewart of Bucknell University noted abnormal growths in nasal cavities from a deer carcass found near White Deer Creek in Union County. Researchers compare the condition to sheep head maggots, detailing life cycle, symptoms, and possible impact on herds.
Clayton Leon Potter infant son of Mr and Mrs Potter of Farmers Valley died suddenly at home last Thursday. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the family home. The Rev W H Chase of Farmers Valley United Church of Christ officiated. Burial was in Rose Hill cemetery Smethport. The Democrat Job Department is prepared to turn out high grade work on short notice.
A drilling crew began a deep well test at the Kilormbing farm near Wet on Monday night, with work continuing through the night. The operation, led by Balfour Breeze, involves a 100000 dollar contract and plans to reach 400 feet, with expectations for additional depth beyond that milestone.
East Smethport brief social column notes multiple local, nearby visits and visits by residents. Forevs Nautse and song spend week at A J Gurian camp in Cox Vale Ontario Canada. Several residents travel to Glenfield Bradford Johnsonburg Niagara Falls and Buffalo areas. A daughter born to A H Freeman at Mountain Clinic.
Administrator's notice announces letters testamentary granted June 7 128 by McKean County Register to E W Jones for the estate of Nancy Morrison late of Keating Township McKean PA. Creditors urged to present claims and debtors to pay promptly to administrator in Smethport PA. Signed by W Shattuck solicitor.
The School Board of Sergeant township will receive bids for the defiling of a one room school building near Mt. Jewett at the Eastern Clay Products Plant. Bids must be received by noon on June 21. Plans and specs available by calling Jacob Amend in Clermont McKean County Pennsylvania, secretary of the board.
Classified note offers BagoFlers for sale with contact F G Colealan at 2006 for inquiries.
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