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Mckean Democrat in Smethport, Pennsylvania

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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1923

Page

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Woman Dead and Eight Children Burned in Wild Fire Tragedy

May 7 report from Wayren describes a severe fire at Libenty Street and Sixth where one woman died and eight children suffered serious burns. Names include Ethel Reardon 8, Steuben Sacha, Dorothy McChesney, Katherine White among others with victims treated at local hospital for injuries ranging from severe to minor.

Wayren Crom Sammy Saraparte Ardine Dun Chester Wiseus Dorothy McChesney Yenes Katherine White Viseus Burnal Shout Eyes Yenea

Vicinity News Notes From Smethport Area

Local notes mention Mrs. D. Nourse and daughter Miss Gladys visiting Clermont and Wilttunsville relatives, with East Smethport pupils Helen Fitch Margarite Stickle Audrey Hyde Myrtle Patterson and Amund Stickle passing county exams. Ensuing items report social visits, teacher changes, a woodmeeting at the Methodist church, and a small fire incident at Truvbank with limited damage and no injuries.

Vicinity D. Nourse Dasughter Gladys Sarah Armstrong Lawrence Washburn Clermont Wilttunsville Hyde Wird Denis Atmand Stickle Ruth Conner Prrest Nourse New Mente Fred Nourse Harel Phorey Sii Port Allegany A. P. Reeves Buen Dick Fred Robert Oviatt Clinton Oviatt T. Oviatteo Rim Dawi Reb Wid Pennsylvania Heynae Wooly West Truvbank

Potter Named Training Camp Chairman for McKean County

E G Potter of Smethport was designated as chairman for McKean County by the Teoinines Camps Assn. applications should be sent to him. McKean County may send 19 youths to the camp with quota likely filled. The coupon mailed to E G Potter Smethport will bring a formal application blank with full instructions to third corps area youths wishing to attend Camp Marude.

Potter County B.C. Potter Smethport Mekean County Teoinines Camps Assn E G. Potter Third Corps Mrude

Odd Ends of News Muste Hath Chara and Court Scene

A garbled item reports Oscar Waylor, a Colored man from New York, being arrested amid odd courtroom remarks by Judge Weil. The piece sketches eccentricities as Waylor is questioned in court while others go about daily meals and a farmer named John Rast finds a strange nugget in a chicken.

Oscar Waylor Weil All Poustwell Pal John Rast

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