May 3 1928 Local Pencillings from Smethport and McKean County
Local notes from Smethport and McKean County cover social events, school activities, and community updates. Mentions May events at the Canoe Place Inn Port Allegany, a junior senior prom at the high school, local visits, theater and club gatherings, a boxing result at St Bonaventure, and a factory worker’s injury. Also notes changes in rural mail schedules and a birthday celebration at the Thomas home with family attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
C. Mayiur
Iarie Jordan
Kane Summit
Martha Colegrove
Old Hickory Tavern
Coudereport
Harry Wellman
Harry Piel
Nevada
Coring
Canoe Place Inn
Port Allegany
Timor
Bobbie
MoKean County
Frau Campbell
Smeethport High School
Facutty Nas
Cooper Chevrolet Co
Erratys
Smethport Pestollice
Sidney Burdick
Penn
Inter
Yridge
King Street
Eric Potter
Aira
Jamies Donlsy
Cononada Canny Wire
Tutadilly Svenlig
Burg Chadwick
Havana
Cuba
Ittarry Field
Mitton Avenue
Smellport
F. D. Napier
Palisades Park
AN. J
New York
Napier
Mise Clara Hongiville
Smethport
J. W. Bouton
McKean
Court House
Uessay
Peasion
Democrat
St. Bonaventure’s College
Allegany
Johnny Freeman
Boy
Hamilton
Annin Creek
Disselarguerite Stickles
East Smethport
Guy
Layton
Aition
N. Y
Methodist Priscopal Church
Guy BR Landom
Mra
Ro Engstrom
Mualeai
Mellican
R. C. Gleason
Negent
IL Redfield
Wighington
E. Z. Bouton
Stanley Bright
Albert Johnson
Com
Kira
Bouton
Solo
Bright
C. H. M. Whelan
Cunha Methodist Episcopal Church
Fthm
Foster Township
Wileh
Wingman
A. C. Johnson
Boylston Street
Bradford
W. Lmbritge
R. P. Barnhart
Bradfont
Smisthport Travelers Club
Howl
Fannia Tretton
Abe Modern Aigo
Carrie A. Days
Princip Stanley Bright
Will Durants
Eugene, O'Neill
Chase Chis Sarclaty Co
Mexico City
Mexico
Tie Bye
Moxton Republic
Tris Brink
Tar. Thomas
Sarved
Aistora
Merc. T. C
Personal notices mix travels visitors and local scenes
A long list of personal notices recounts neighbors visiting Hagelhuret and Olean, weekend trips to Jamestown and Kane, students returning home from Bradford and Saltsburg, and church conference travel. It notes Miss Virginia Strand at State College Exten sion, Mrs. Jela Baker renewing local friendships, and several families hosting relatives. Also advertised is The Shepherd of the Hills at the Star Theater featuring Molly O Day and John Boles with other cast members and production notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alived Sturdvelntch
Olive Richarde
Hagelhuret
S. L. Fry
Helen Pry
Luffife
Win
Novick
Revine
Kirs. Mitchelmere
el Paso
Texas
Kathleen Harumond
Olean
Missea
Julie
Emre Tret
Mra Win
Mutherend
Lewis Koester, Sr
Haxethurst
Smethport
Afra
E.W. Jones
Philly Steavino
James
Anthony
Mary
Jeasse
Kane
Harry Ferri
Kane Summit Hospital
Felverda Richardson
Benezette
Edward Currier
John Hollingsworth
Helen
Harriet Strong
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Howard H. Strong
Tech
John C. Edwarda
Rochester
R. Kesster
Kessker
Jela Baker
Olean Herald
Herald
Baker
United States
Theday
Star Theater
First National Pictures
Harold Ben Wright
Molly O'Day
John Boles
Miss O'Day
Richard Darthelmess
Milton Liffe
Boles
Gloria Swanson
Sunya
Alex B. Francis
Matthew Betz
Romaine Melding
Otis Varian
Joseph Bennett
Maurice Murphy
Carl Stock
Held for Highway Robbery in Smothport Court
George Yount of Bradford is under $2000 bail for the next formal court in Smothport charged with highway robbery. Yount was arrested at the request of Louis Undertouch of Bradford who says the defendant assaulted him on the street and took a porketook containing $250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Yount
Bradfort
Formaf
Smothport
Yount
Louin Undertouch
Bradford
Notice to Property Owners in Smethport Cleanup Week
Notice calls on property owners to remove rubbish from premises and alleys during May 1 to May 7 cleanup week. Borough will remove debris placed along roadways. D. M. Brasthed, Borough President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smethport
Tebris
D. M
Burress
E Wormer Retires after Long Railroad Service
Andrew J. Woormer a passenger agent for the Pennay Wenla Railroad retires today after a lengthy career beginning as a carpenter in 1860. Born in Chatham Township 1862 and raised in Yorkshire, he worked on major projects including East Aurora and Port Allegany stations, learned telegraphy in 1882, and served as station agent at Liberty, Pa. in 1883. He later moved to Smarthport and Olean, holding the passenger agent post since 1903 until retirement for health reasons. A 32nd degree Mason and active church and Veterans Association member, he was beloved by railroad colleagues and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Wormer
Olen Herald
Andrew J. Woormer
Pennay
BH. B. Stone
Buffalo
Gifford
Coudei
Veronin Menzo Finn
East Aurora
Statios
Port Allegany
Ilinedale
Liverty
Holland
Smarthport
Olean
Marson
St. Stephens Episcopm Church of
Veterans Association
Baistulo
Andy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bradford Garage Company Seeks Decree of Dissolution
In McKean County Court of Common Pleas the Bradford Garage Company petitions for dissolution. The court set May 8, 1923 at 9:00 A.M. for hearing. all interested persons may appear to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Wilson & Fitzgibbon, solicitors for petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Common Pleas
Mckean County
Bradford Garage Company
Sid Corporaton
Wilson & Fitzgibbon
Ziegfeld Follies Coming to Haven Theatre May Night
The Haven Theatre in Clean presents a national institution, the Ziegfeld Follies, on Friday night May 11. The tour features American musicians and writers, native stars, and celebrated acts including Denishawn dancers. George E. Wintz backs the tour with prominent American talent, promising a costly but standout revue with global prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haven Theatre
Clean
Tony
George E. Wintz
Denish
Ted Shawn
Denishaywn
New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Zieffeld Polllen
Menhatton
Minckstone Master Magician at Palace Olean
The Palace Theatre Olean presents Minckstone the master magician for three days with daily matinees starting May 10. The show promises modern magic aimed at dispelling superstition and promoting science, featuring a seventy foot baggage car and twenty trained assistants including several pretty girls. It will include the Oriental Nights and a list of mystifying acts such as The Radio Girl and Alice in Wonderland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Olean
W. Y
Minckstone
Toagician
Paleo Theatre
Tisckotone
Blackstone
Fabre
Loral
Nastatanta
Europe
Brooklead
For Rent Desirable room in Grand Central Hotel building
Desirable room available for small store use at Grand Central Hotel on Main Street. Inquiries at the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Adiy
Buckwheat mill for sale in Emired, Pa
For sale one buckwheat mill offered by advisory Democrat Job Printing. Inquiry at Hydred Alls in Emired, Pennsylvania for cheap pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydred Alls
Emired
Also Mentioned on This Page
McKean Democrat
Methport
Chadwigk
Pha Democrat
Yury Chadwick
Chadwick
Cat
Russell
Haviare
Bfost
Walter
Fidelity Grange
Quirk’s Hall
State College
Harold Bell Wright
Wallace Erpery
Billie Dove
W. Monhetmer
Doan
IDOAN
Foster Milburn Co
Hig Chem Bull
C. W. Masser Hardware
For All
Graham
Kennedy Street
Smethport Garage CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!