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Newspaper

Mckean Democrat

Location

Smethport, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1919

Page

4

Community Notes From Smethport Borough and Nearby

Smethport and surrounding towns bustle with visitors and local business. Residents include Miss Beautrice Terry in Oleon, M. Murch of Grie as a guest, Sheriff E. W. Jones in Mt Jewett on business, and Everett Anderson visiting Smethport. Local ads highlight Hamlin Bank and Trust Co and Manheimer’s ad, while deputies and merchants report routine activities and new promotions.

Democrat Everett Anderson Mt. Jewett Smethport Limi. Jones Grand Sentral Hamlin Bank & Trust Co Willam Merkie Bidred Sam Raymer Leo Herzog McCoy Bultala R. Johnson Eugene Dane Smiethport Friends James O'Neill Bradford Chas. Davis Farmers Valley Chas Milroy Mechanic Street Margaret Suyse Olean Mhs HH Susse Rose Ell Avenue Bernard Cowan Warren Wilbur Norman Null Chas. Hull Betula Delbert Gallup Elmer Dogge Keystone Hans Hanson Hannah Hanson Cole Brave M.S. Geary Hind Mary McCarty Johnsonburg Miss Ruth Walter Steppen Geary Heal Estate Agency The Cr. Bo Long Littte Betty Buffalo PS. Crossman Eldred Pry Company Mary Boyer Burbank Marvin Creel B.T. Garlick the Democrat Elmer Dodge Caleville Smethpork Chadwick Crosby B. Moore A. J. Hawk Ray Wolcott Last Park Herbert Hungerford Frank Napier New York Luella Lyle Alice Lyle Ite Clinton J. McAhon Welldville P. H. MeAhon Twast Smethport E. W. Jones Pittsburgh Margaret Hubbard Mar|goret Spanogle E. B. McKean Munivin Creek Helen Freeman Chicago Ars W. Freaman Mill Street C. B. Renn Witaport Wright House Belmont N. Y Mra. A. R. Sherwood Irvins Crook Tors

War veterans honored after long voyage for freedom

The article recalls sailors who crossed 3,000 miles to fight for human freedom and outraged rights, detailing their journeys and sacrifices as months of action continue.

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The Lesson of Cantigny and American Valor

Grange National Bank observations honor Lieut-Col Maxey and Corporal Finnegan and Lieut Drumm for heroism under heavy fire. After 48 hours of brutal fighting at Cantigny, German attempts failed as two hundred plus were killed and hundreds wounded. The 1st Division held ground until French relief, proving American soldiers equal to any on the battlefield and influencing the broader war effort.

Maxey Corp Robert Finenigan Eluranca Drumm Lnes Lexington Alamo Wilderness Cantigny Marne Salient Soissons Chsteau-Thierry

History Repeats Itself in Doctor Johnson’s House Incident

London Daily Chronicle reports a charting incident at Doctor Johnson’s house in Gough Square where a party of soldiers made a Jamaica native read aloud from a ta mans dictionary. The piece notes Francis Marver of Jamaica as a faithful servant in Totinson’s family and recalls Harber’s sea voyage, highlighting a curious coincidence of a Jamaican sailor reading the dictionary in the old house.

Doctor Johnson Gough Square Mecca Jamaica Totinson Francis Marver Harber London Daily Chronicle

Golden Bell Irish Relic Auctioned in London

Auction in London offered the famed Irish relic the Golden Bell, revered in tradition for divine guidance when ordinary means failed. A tale mentions saddle tags worth 1700 dollars stolen, and a priest declaring he would swear by the bell on Sunday, until a visitor claimed the bell and money were safe and secure.

London England

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Fry Company Werner Warner Athi the Corner Hardware” Hardware Farm Implements Smethport Pennsylvania Hoefler Weidman Little’s Schraft Walker Box I Hulk M. S. Gerry Victor Burdick Burdick’'S Insurance Agency Smethport, Pa Kensington Holmes and G Filin Leonore Lemmler Poplins Mercerized Batiste America Grange National Bank Pennsylvania J. M. Wiant Optometrist
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