Smethport News Briefs and Community Notes May 26 1927
Local social items include Mr and Mrs C J Ham tin hosting a dinner party Tuesday evening and Mrs O J Chase convalescing on Green Street after a severe illness. Court news reports a new son born to Mr and Mrs Gene Reynolds in Smethport while a death in Brooklyn brings family travel. The St Luke’s Rummage Sale raised about 71 dollars. Baseball games against Wilcox were rained out. Township students took county exams for high school entry. Improvements include highway patching on Marvin Creek road and a district Canons Club meeting moved to Monday. The Bradford Moose Lodge and local C D A members attended events in Warren and Smithport, while Ralph Hornstein passed the Erie bar exam. Other notes mention a Port Allegany resident’s illness, a vaudeville troupe’s Port Allegany stop, and election-related driver’s license exams. Electrical work shuts Smethport’s power temporarily for insulator upgrades along the Kane to Smethport line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Hamtin
O. J. Chase
Green Street
Theos. Dunn
Geet Reynolds
Smethport
Worl Lie Hospital
Olean
N.Y
Rhy
Red Kiuitz
Forrest Avenue
Brooklyn
N. Y
Chris Keustz
St. Luke's Episcopal Gulla
St. Luke's
Wilcox
Wayne Cummings
Russell
McCoy
West Main Street
Mness
Hee. Schmitt
Davy Farm
Marvin Creek
Smethport Canopns Club
Munn’s
St Priscilla's Balseopal Fiuill
St Lukes Parish
Sherman Prene
Southport
Sumitay
New Bethlehem
Lock Haven State Normal School
C. D. of A
Earl Olinse
Ales Mary . McCarthy
Hamet Ann Jones
Jessie King
Misa Ruth McCarthy
June Fay
Mas
Fred
Uhiaseeton
Bradford Moose Lodge
Incl
R. S. Campbell
Pittswursh
Smethwort
Julius Wornlein
King Street
Ralph Horniein
University of Buffalo Law School
Erie County
Wernteig
Buffalo
Dera Cox
Port Allegany
Ofan Hospitat
Cos
Vandition
Fyta
Havas
Alabama
American Legion
Laccom
Port Alesany
Cineas
Warren
Ineal Legion Post
Smeihyort
McKean County
Levyera
Kane
Ti Ik
Local social notes from Smethport and vicinity
A compiled list of names and brief visits among Smethport residents and nearby towns. Mentions include Helen Sheehan visiting St. Marys relatives, Miss Leuise Meath in Coudersport, Laura Fi in Bradford, Mrs. Fred Tungiville in Corry and Warren, Mrs. Cora Robinson of Hazelhurst on business, and many others visiting or staying with relatives in Port Allegany, Bradford, Olean, and Be rtford. The item notes travelers from Buffalo to Crosby, summer plans of Sean Combs and Carl from West City, Oklahoma, and local editor Harold Lundberg visiting the Smethport area.
Smethport Visitors and Local Arrivals After Weekend Trips
Mr and Mrs V V Mubbett and son of Union City Pa spent a few days in Smethport as guests of Mr and Mrs NT Gleason of Green Street. Mrs Mubett formerly Miss Dorothy Wooster. Clint Click son of Mr and Mrs Pie Chik and Ent Larson brother of John Larson of King Street, all known to work at the Barney Bond bottle factory in Clarion, motored to Smethport for the weekend. 8 1 Cox, guest of his daughter Mrs BE Rotsfas, left Smethport after visit for Sonestown Pa where his son Zeyn Cox is recovering from illness. Mrs Arthur Rice and Mrs and Mrs ten Mencer drove to Lockport to visit Mr and Mrs John Klein. Mrs Klein accompanied them home Monday and visited at the Rice home until yesterday. The Rices and Mencers now reside in Lockport, where the former is a longtime experienced newspaper man now in a new post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
BR. Banton
New Mensington
E. H. Botsford
Zer Cox
File Fradford
Buffalo
Crosby
Cuba
Ruth Conner
Bradford
J. OL Oviatt
Farm Valley
Albin Anderron
Celezrove
Buckis
Walle Daniels
Sands
Mande
Tistttesburg
Mieshea
Port Allee
Pied
Eien
Slosesth
Edwearis
City
Hla
Amd
Crevan
Chas
McCay
Allee
Caraten
HL. McCor
Olesen
Sens Arten
Dayolter Marion
Flogida
South
YO AL Hultmaan
Duuteres
Janice Andd Ardis
Beitford
Brethpoert
Afr
Anf Tvs
Albert Anderson
Merle Cian
Riebrad Michels
Riverhuret Park
Sean Comps
Gon
Carl
Wette City
Oki
Smethport
Lundberg
Thia Offtes
Mra
V. Wmubbett
J Son
Union City
Moe NT. Gleason
Green Street
Mubtell
Mise Borothy Wooster
Clint Clik
Mi Pie: Chik
Ent Larson
John Largon
King Street
Barney-Bond
Clarion
Cox
BE. EH. Rotsfas
Eart Main Street
Zeyn Cox
Tire Bradford Hospital
Sonestown
Arthur Rice
Mer
Mra Ten Mencer
Lockport
John Klein
Klein
Rice
Mien
Tockport
Local Poppy Sale Next Saturday in Smethport
The Ladies Auxiliary of Bucktalt Post American Legion will conduct its annual Poppy sale on Saturday May 28 in Smethport. Proceeds support Department Welfare and local Legion welfare work with 25 percent sent to the Department and 75 percent kept by the local unit for needs. The purpose honors fallen servicemembers and aids veterans and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Bucktalt
American Legion
Smethport
Ias
Snr
Flanders Miedes
American Legion Auxiliary
Car thefts shock Olean neighborhood last weekend
In Olean last weekend three automobiles were reported stolen to police amid a spate of thefts. A sedan owned by Michel Connery on East Street collided with a Patek coupe driven by Mr Freeman at the Water Street intersection, damaging both cars and demolishing one wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olean
Can
Icars
Michel Connery
East Street
Alown Water Street
Patek
Mr Freeman
East Smethport
Mechanis Street
Ube
Death of Mrs J Stickles in East Smethport area
Mrs Iny Sticklow aged 67 longtime president of Baer Valley wood near East Smethport died at home after a long illness and recent leg operation. She married in 1830 to Lay Stickle and leaves sons Merle Miller and George L., two sisters, and four grandchildren. Funeral held at East Smethport U B Church with burial in Resell cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stickles
Iny Sticklow
Baer Valley
Wateley
Horace
Arthelin Clevelind
Stickle
Teeating
Gilmer
Merle
Scottdale
Po. Miller
East Smethport
George L
Bendlon
Mira
Ea Pattison
I Bush
Manor Pa
F. H. Cleveland
Wallisvill
Stickles
iFast Smethport U. B. Church
Grange
East Smethport U. BR
Munday Whernoon
Chase
Fleitling
Resell Cemetery
Schoolmasters Club Meeting Held in Eldred Tuesday
A meeting of the Schoolmasters Club of Mehran County convened in Eldred Tuesday evening. Dinner was served at the Basle Motel. The committee on Tech and 8th grade history submitted a report, accepted, with recommendations to be implemented countywide, except in Bradford and Kana. County Superintendent CW Liibridge and Smethport principal S Bright attended and adjourned the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldred
Mehran
Basle
Couiny
Bradford
Kana
CW. Liibridge
Little girl scalded by overturned toy in Bradford
Sorahelle Stull, four, daughter of Mr and Mrs Orson Stull of Bradford, formerly Smethport, was badly burned last week when a toy overturned hot water. She is recovering in a splendid manner from the accident. A musical comedy benefit for S H S Senior Class and Washington Trip fund, Amethornorth Legion Lyceum, Wednesday evening June 1 at 8.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorahelle
Orson Stull
Bradford
Smethport
Washington
Amethnort Legion Lyceum
Swedish Mission Church Service Schedule
Sunday School at 9 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. with an evening service at 7:30 p.m. A midweek prayer session is held Tuesday evening at 3:00. Pastor Haltmertz invites all to attend in the Master’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish Mission Church
W.e. Haltmertz
Wen A. M
Timsay
For Sale Howse on West King Street
For sale a house described as easy access to a road improvement area on West King Street via first class transit. Advertisement appears through the Democrat offices with an inquiry line for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Street
Gurney Int
Sranditinas
Democrat Offles
Adc-Y
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McKean Democrat
Lucille Marshall
Peterson Bros
J. W. Boylon
Media
State Highway
Patral
Sarah Aynistyo
Tindolph
Olean Specialsl
Yesterda
Hascal Hockenberry
K. T. Paly
Dady
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia
J. W. Pickerson i
Wis
Main Street
Pickersg
Jaies Hockenberry
Hie Hockenberry
Dack Peeler
John Peller
East Smethwort
Merle Scott
Catholic Daughters of Ayr
Merritt
Kianeis Dally
Tene Mets
Mia
Dasa
Marie O Brien
Misa Mace
Kexystone Power Company
Jeayett
Cole Man
Frouman Creek
Smoothport
Richard Barthelmess
Norman Kerry
Rex Peach
Boris Renyon and
Lloyd Toghes
Monheimer
W. Monheimer
Geary
Frigidaire
Fricipaire
Eneral Motors
Liberty General Motors
Senc Free
General Motors
Brantz Electric Store
Bradford, PA
Kane, PA
THE
FRY Company
Main ST. Smethport
H. E. Workley
Mgr
Kiutk
Lorna Doone
Ose
Wesse
Pillsbury’s
Hecker's
Vi Sk Soto
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