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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1920

Page

4

Death of Henry Raszmann Brings Larrabee Community Together

Henry Raszmann, longtime Larrabee resident, died May 15 1920 at age 89 of heart trouble. He lived in Blossom Erie County New York before moving to Sizerville and finally Larrabee. Survived by wife Lena and eleven children including William in Youngstown George Cleveland John Crosby Katherine Freeman Mrs John Church Margaret Frank Daniel Raymond Theodors and Jack. Funeral services were held at the family residence with Rev Edwards officiating. The bereaved family receive community sympathy.

Crosby Buffit Louige Ireland Eldred Nina Lee Carpenter Lois Josephine FH Geo, Jones Wird Denis Ch ‘Ault Myre Geo. Haynes Joseph Haynes Lillian Coryville Smethport John Kelly F. B. Crantier J. L. Raszmannm Henry Eugene Haynes Apent Hiss Mary Crowley Turtle Point Nina Les Carpenter Henry Raszmanns Henry Raszmann Larrabes Blossom Erie County Sizerville Larrabee Lena Haazmann Cilldren William Youngstown George Cleveland John Katherine Freeman Bmethport John Church Rexville NY. Y Margaret Emporium Frank Daniel Raymond Theodors Jack Edwards Tre Wdy

East Smethport Hosts and Visitors Across Town

East Smethport residents hosted guests from Austin Kane and Wellsville with extended family visits in Potter and McKean counties. The Green, Peeler, Hyde, Burdick, Haynes, Ford, Reeves and Kautz families are noted among gatherings and new home moves as farms and Forest Avenue residences are mentioned.

Families Share News of Travel and Visits in Austin Area

Misa Ethel Love Paul Nourse and Sarr ah Armstrong were in Austin Sunday afternoon Arthur and Ghibert Rice of Kent Hollow returned Thursday from Texas where they were employed since October last They made the trip as far as Brockton NC in a Ford car and saw a great deal of the country 16 days on the road They expect to return West in the fall Mrs Wade Burdick and children spent Sunday at their parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Venin entertained company from Olean last week Abby Alt of Burtyitle visited Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs A G Abby of Burbank Mrs St Johns of Smethport was a Sunday guest of Mrs A F Reeves.

East Smethport Win Green Austin Mane Aire John Peeler Abby Betula Headstram Kane F. Valley Road A. H. Sfletles Headstrom Tiem Lelana Ed. Reeves Potter County Fred Kautz Forest Ave Wird Dennis Eldred L. Hyde Lois Burdick Wellsville F. A. Burdick Burbank Merlin Ruby Haynes Barabee Wilma Love Potato Creek Wil Ford Port Allegany A. F. Reeves AW. C Allan O Frank Hyde Misa Ethel Love Paul Nourse Sarrah Armstrong Arthur Ghibert Rice Kent Hollow Texas Brockton N. C Wade Burdick

Evening musical event invitation note

An evening program will be furnished by the orchestra as part of a cordial reception. The text invites attendees to enjoy the performance and socialize in a formal setting.

Smethport Visitors and Port Allegany Notices

Hans Hanson and others from Smethport and Ridgway visited Betula and surrounding areas. Port Allegany reports the sudden death of Mrs. J. J. Earl, local movements, family visits, and numerous small-town social notes from May.

Wanted Person Ad for Housework in Eufgile New York

Missing man or men sought by household ad at 30 Cleveland Ave EufGile New York. Authorized advertisement for housework with contact inquiring for cooperation and service.

Younes Te Hele Ron Doflara Charles Menaeue Cleveland Ave EufGile N.Y

Trees Planted in McKean County Spring Plantings Tops Seventeen Thousand

Harrisburg reports more than 17 000 saplings were planted on private lands in McKean County this spring as part of a state forestry effort led by Gif ford Pinchot chief forester. species included white pine jack pine and Norway spruce with counts of 13 600 2 009 and 1 500 respectively. statewide private planters set over 2 700 000 seedlings. 198 000 seedlings were planted in Lackawanna County and Columbia County hosted the largest private operations at 198 700 seedlings by 57 individuals. Timber owners with 500 acres or more were urged to aid in forest fire prevention by letter, while railroads agreed to clear 100 foot safety strips beside tracks on request.

Harrisburg McKean Gifford Pinchot Peninsylvania Department of Forestry Forestry Department Lackawanna County Columbia County Bee Kean Pennsylvania Pinchot Pot Lam Clear Finchot Mekean Catyy

Former Ludlow Man Killed in Erie Rail Accident

John Youngburg, a former Ludlow resident and longtime Erie railroad president, died Sunday after stepping from a slowly moving locomotive into the path of a Pennsylvania passenger train. The 28 year old was knocked down and the train passed over him. He is survived by a wife and three children in Erie. his home was Ludlow before he began railroading.

Ludlow Kang Republican John Youngbure Erie Cory Youngburg Tandlow

Local residents attend Smathnort events and travels

Betula notes James Thompson Toni Tarenzi and Stanley Sherwood attended Smathnort events Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Mettherson and son Milton and Helen Maven were Smathnort tors Saturday. Mrs Waptight and children returned home last week from Ashtabula Ohio. Mrs Buck left for Oswaya Monday. Mica Flora Irving substitutes seventh and eighth grade diving the Mnexs of the tereher Mya.

James Thompson Toni Tarenzi Stanley Sherwood Stors

Community Notes from Colegrove and Nearby Visits

Miss Augustd Peterson of Hartford Conn visits her brother C B G Peterson and family. John Hanson and RN Wilson with Mrs Lawrence Herzog visited Bradford. Matilda Hanson stayed with relatives in Warren Pa. Gillett from Smethport visited Tuesday. Adotf Bere of Port Allegany in town Sunday. Mrs C F Bond and daughter Helen of Kusheaua were guests earlier. BE H Norman of Smethport was in town Sunday. Mrs P B Malm of Warren has been visiting relatives. Miss Margaret Samwell of Smethport and Wm March of Erie were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clair Fescenmeyer. Miss Leola Arglerson of Smethport weekend with her parents Ave and C A Anderson. Many Colegrove residents attended the J O B M dance room Crosby Saturday night.

Colegrove Augustd. Peterson Hartford Conn C. BG. Peterson Wiss Hannah Hanson Johnsonburg RN. Wilson Lawrence Herzog Bradford Matilda Hanson Warren Q. M. Gillett Smethport C. F. Bond Helen Kusheaua BE. H. Norman P. B. Malm Margaret Samwell Snethport Wm. March Erie Mir Clair Fescenmeyer Leola Arglerson Ave

Local residents share visits across Olean Bradford and Port Allegany

Crosby Mr and Mrs Frank Miyttison of Olean spent the weekend with friends here. Mr Michael McDade is a Buffalo and Olean visitor this week. Mr and Mrs Wm Doyle of Port Allegany were guests of friends. Mrs John Berg visited Bradford Thursday. Mrs Hugh McDowell was intern visitor Friday. Mr A Berg of Port Allegany was guest of his parents. Mr and Mrs Earl Manwaring of Portville visited Sunday. Miss Katherine McDowell was guest in Bradford this week. Mrs Gee Lathrope and children returned home after spending the week in Olean. Leon Mattison spent Sunday with

Earl Manwaring Portville Katherine McDowell Bradford

Swedish Mission Church Announces Next Sunday Services

Rev Emil G Winstedt leads Swedish Mission Church with a joyful Bay of Pentic theme. Services are at Toya, morning worship at 1100 hours and evening service. Special singing arranged for next Sunday's services. Do not miss this important church gathering.

Swedish Mission Church Emil G. Winstedt Sunda Bay of Pentic Ehuren Toya

Ford gar for sale with electric features and demountable rims

Ford gear for sale described as a gar with electric components, demountable rims, and new ton capacity. Listed by A. Tleath. Also mentions a highway bridge with high Piatt truss as part of the sale.

A. Tleath Pridge

McKean County bids for bridge removal at Smethport

County Commissioners Gahagan OConnor announce bids by May 26 1920 for removal of a 7 panel 16 ft road way and 24 inch butt floor bears with 7 inch joists in Smethport Pa in its present condition.

McKean Smethport Gahagan A. I. Boral Iosph PB. O'Connor

Wanted Woman for General House Work Ad in Hox Ady

Wanted, woman to do general house work. Twon family. Good wages. Address P. O. Hox, 436 Smethport, Ady. 21.

P. O. Hox Smethport Ady

Studebaker Six Convertible Touring Car for Sale

One remaining used automobile in good condition. A five passenger Studebaker six cylinder touring car with four good tires. Priced to clear and offers considered. Located for viewing and sale near Bergeia. May suit collectors or daily use buyers.

Mobilen Studebaker Wil At &Bergeia

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