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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

7

Local residents and visitors listed in Bradford area notes

A long column of social notes lists numerous residents and guests visiting towns like Kane Bradford Smethport and Olean. It records absences and arrivals, visits to family and friends, trips to cities such as Chicago Cleveland and Oklahoma, and mentions of church and lodge activities. Notable names include Messrs and Mesdames Hockenberry Abbott Backus Nelson and many others.

Chicago Minnie Wrerle Hazelhurst Henry Field Alinnis Waffle O. D. Dunn Oklahoma Southwest John Tolan Wellsville Mary Stravino Kane Barry Perri Phili Stavine Jessie Stravine Olean Asnes Mundy Sam J. EB. Mundy Chas. Grant Deluna Camps Ormsby Morgan Norton Stella Jennie Larson Bradford Arthur Pollock Portville D. Comes Frederick Campbell Bine Mansfield Catherine Curran Olean Spent the Week End With Her Parents, Mr Will. P. S. Curran Rochwater R. Kessler, Jr Jessiu Strayme Harry Furry Hose Herzog Marten Hose Orr Alrs Walter Bronneman Sou Tintt Kessler Take Pisaca Adirondacks Bury Chadwick W. A. Ostrander Thesday Melcan

Woman Fatally Burned While Milking Cow in Barn

In Clean Hacald May 14 a barn fire at the rear of Mrs Katherine Petrossi home on Mont Avenue 261 destroyed clothing and caused two injuries. Mrs Petrossi died at Olean General Hospital. Jon Rosegele, a visitor in the home, is hospitalized in serious condition with burns to face hands and forearms. Fire damage is estimated at 500 dollars.

Hacald Katherine Petros Mont 261 Avenue Petrossi Olean General Hospital Jon Rosegele Petrass Fames

Delightful Surprise Party For M A Wingham

Tuesday evening friends and neighbors gathered at Cler mont residence to surprise M A Wingham on his birthday. Carts and music entertained guests, prizes awarded to Margaret Bloomster for high, Mrs Dodge low, Lawrence Hooley high men, Chas Mowsen low men. Refreshments served, Mr Birmingham presented with a silver watch, speech by Mrs J Keating, Mr Birmingham responded kindly.

M. A. Wingham Clermont Margaret Bloomster Dodge Lawrence Hooley Chas. Mowsen Birmingham J. Keating

Man loses foot in shotgun accident near Benja

A mechanic in the Simons and Fowler gangue area suffered amputation of his right leg above the ankle while cleaning a 12 gauge shotgun at his home. He bled heavily and was in shock but expected to recover. In McKean County a May report shows 2019 dogs licensed to April and over 60,900 licenses issued statewide in March with 700 owners prosecuted in April for negligence.

Benjamin F. Gregg Gun Street Simons and Fowler Gamge Kane Summit Hospiau Hig Nven McKean County Harrisburg Pennsylvania Bureau of Animal Industry Reporl MccKean County Commonwealth

Bradford Derby Racers Arrive on Continental Transit

Promoter Pele, famed for athletic events, plans to bring the Bunion Derby racers and entourage from Los Angeles to New York through Bradford. Officials expect arrival at Bradford around 1:00 p m, following a control point on the Byatford Derby route.

Bradford Pele Los Angeles New York Brialford

Man Dies After Leg Amputation in Endeavor

Kane Tembikan, age 66, of Endeavor, died Monday after an amputation attempt. He had been hospitalized since February 29 following a water-related knee injury.

Kane Tembikan Eenay Amarnit

Mountain City Band of Kane Organizes New Group

The Mountain City Band of Kane has formed a new organization with plans to start practice sessions soon. Details on members or schedule were not disclosed in the readable text.

Kane Mountain City Kane Haa

Local Theater Presents Realistic Battle Scenes

The Latent Theatre at Star Theater in the borough screens a war themed production featuring elaborate battlefield scenes. Soldiers wear army uniforms and actors perform risky stunts with falling trees and heavy props, under safety strictures to prevent injuries. One scene reportedly caused a scare but no serious harm. Showtimes are Friday and Saturday at eight, with a single viewing each night.

Dion Richard First Nationalia Star Theater Ihia Borough Rey Newil Techies Regnation Army Cory Mincheer Choate

Great honor conferred upon Saadford priest

Bridford Era reports that on a Gay afternoon a cablegram from Rome announced that the Very Rev. Dean David B. Hickey II, pastor of St. Bernard's Church, was raised to Domestic Prelate with the title Monsignor. This elevates him into the papal court hierarchy as an attaché among prominent Holy See officials.

Saadford Bridford Tame Tral Pope Pius XI Dea David B. Hickey St. Hernard's Church Father Hickey

For Sale Items From J H Bloomster Bank Street Ad

Antique and household goods advertised by J H Bloomster at 33 Bank Street. Items include fence posts barb wire wire rolls sand furniture textiles rugs and appliances such as an electric washing machine and a library table. Sale listing portrays a miscellaneous auction of yard and home items.

J. H. Bloomster Bank Street Adtt

Farm for Sale Near Hazebiuret with House and Barn

A 24 acre farm offers a dwelling, barn and chicken coops for sale near Hazebiuret. Includes small outbuildings and earage. Contact A J Robinson at Mazel Burst, Pa for details and price. Offer appears dated August 20 1923 or 192?

Hazebiuret A. J. Robinson Mazelburst

Rummage Sale At St Luke's Guild Parish House

The members of St Luke's Guild announce a rummage sale at the Parish House on Thursday afternoon May 11 starting at 2:00. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.

St. Luke's Guild

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