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McKean Democrat (Newspaper) - October 7, 1920, Smethport, Pennsylvania F volume Democrat publishing co., inc. Smethport pa., thursday october 7, 1920 per year. No. 41. The county teachers will assemble Here annual meeting this year on tiles j Day and wednesday Institute week Oiden that or. Driver of the state j i Institute starts monday oct. 25, at the court House department May meet with them. This 1s the first member of the depart i mint of Public instruction that hits met with directors and teachers in eight years. Enrolment. In order to become a member of the Institute and receive for attend Ance each menaced by Poison barrels undertakers in this Section can pre Leacher Musl enrol. This pare for a Busy fall and Winter season May be done at the court House on from present indications. I returned from Europe. J Rev. And mrs. Arthur Treyson and children returned to Smethport Friday j after a three months trip abroad most j of which time was spent in London and Vicinity although the family visited in Leharve France before going to London. It was the first visit Rev. And mrs. Gregson have made to their old Homes in nine years and naturally m Gowan s mighty swat won the came they found Many changes. They Des Cribe Industrial conditions in England last sunday s contest Between a Lar Ford and Smethport at the fair grounds a few Days monday from a. M to noon at tie close of each Sei in order to receive our in or Guam a monday one must be enrolled for East Smethport presumably to use country. Unfavourable at the present m. La great Coal strike being threatened that i session miscreant stole two Emoiy it is feared will cause much suffering a for attendance 1 barrels from Lluc formaldehyde Al Nancian throughout t Zejmo afternoon session. The enrolment them As containers for prohibition Bev fee which entitles the teacher to Mem images with a As the barrels be ship in the Institute admission to j have contained deadly chemicals which the evening entertainments and song noting will efface it is it Safe bet that Jwana without doubt the most interest ing game of the season. Both teams Weso strengthened for Occas Loii til their original identity was us lost and Tho result was a Delight the Gregson family report won to pleasant voyage going Over by a Scon q 3 t a Book is ?4.25 less Railroad fare from j the thirsty party or parties a very an exceptionally Stormy one coming Back. The return trip was made on the Empress of France and a collision a. Cargo boat in mid Ocean was Nar suit was in thrilling doubt until the lust Man was retired inning. Smethport numbered in the ninth five of the the logical station for your school to we with carefully compounded Bev lowly averted the fog being so. Dense Elco team in a me up Wyllo Able corps of instructors and splendid i evening entertainments have been the program As comple smell port and return know the exact amour Oad fare before presenting for enrolment. Be sure Youj rages will find their favorite Mead to that Only a sudden Stop of the Empress rail contain a kick sure enough is taken As a warning. Since the Dawn of prohibition Ted to Date follows. For Fern Home and school visitor program not Only in the Quality of the Tho teachers of Mckean county will numbers but also in the Var Convene in annual Institute in the court House in Smethport october 26, 1320. Sessions will he held each half Day beginning monday afternoon and Clos ing Friday at a. M. As in former years Smethport Resi dents will open their Homes for the Maccomo Dalton of teachers. Najiy teach Ere falling to Reserve rooms should communicate with superintendent l lib Ridge who Wall arrange for reservations. I boat landed at Quebec last wednesday thereafter a Doggy trip up the St. Lawrence. Woodmen s coming to Smethport from All Over the county has been an abnormal demand for con the Gregson family Are in Good health of All kinds hereabouts to hold lamp glad to be Home again made wines and brews and it is said that this demand is not limited to members of the sex convivial Frater the school code provides that schools in the county excepting All the led program offered. Ensemble numbers consisting of Cor net trombone and trumpet Trio a har Mony saxophone quartet orchestral group vocal ensemble combination of two violins and piano comedy readings and sketches and excellent Solo work on the Cornet trombone and saxophone feature the program of the Ron rollers which is entirely different from the usual lyceum entertainment course. The Harry letter Light opera com presents the Only the oratorio concert and costumed operatic selections each member of the organization is nity alone but includes members of the abstinence element who find conditions under the prohibition Era pro thursday october 14th., will be n i Pilous for satisfying their Cam Flag night Iri Smethport for on that led appetites with Clandestine nips of occasion the Mckean county class add Temperance Mead from time to criminal court option of the modern Woodmen of am Erica will be held in i. O. O. F. Hall. Schools of Kane and Bradford shall be closed for the week. The re quires the attendance of All Terchera of except inv districts above named in. Foundation Jeas unavoidable conditions ten Der at a to Natl lie aretes Field of v professor j. A. Yoave Philadelphia. 9 or. Lee l. Driver Harris Burin. Or. Slutz Dayton Ohio. Or. Charles Mckenny up Ailanti Mich. Professor j. W. Yoder of Philadel ensemble effects of their pro phia has led the Many occasions. Institute music on lie easily. Ranks As beaut Ful sold i Rich Jam the for attrib and concert selections cover a wide Range and Are handled with the some that Char be that As it May the demand for barrels has become acutely Aggra Smethport Camp no. 9422 will act As Avatefi with harvesting of an unus Host to Large delegations from fifteen Ual Lyu abundant Apple crop hereabouts Camps in Mckean county and the result that barrels of All Kinos among the officials whose presence i cider and vinegar have the event Are state at a Premium. Some Over and head counsel m. H. Wyckoff Pitta Burg state clerk j. A. Perry new Castle state degree master c. A. Brooks Bradford state past Consul capt. H j. Sharp Kane of b. Bren ibu8 citizen or citizens evidently thought Tho Zarfl of Fine empty barrels formaldehyde Plant solved the murder cases Are continued to next regular term at the session of criminal court convened in this Borough monday miss Kat Lierle attorney from Brad Ford presented a for a Road. In Foster township running from Ben Nett Brook to Bond s Mill and the new York state connect with a High Way to red House n. Y. Would reduce the distance by Highway Between Bradford arid red House to about six Niles. The most travelled Rixford brought along the Best that could be secured in Bradford incl a ing Behan one of the leading pitchers of the Canadian league who is spend ing the off season at his Home there and Cady Keno Fand Erie of Tho olympics. Behan and Cady proved a Strong Battery the former being trim and with All kinds proved a stumbling Block to the local players while fileshifter and Moon Oligh were returning the compliment with interest. This Premier pitching backed by airtight holding kept Tho score at Zero until the sixth inning Fileff lifter and Paul Moran making doubles which went for naught. As far As scoring was concerned. In the sixth with two out Behan Nan Olean and District Deputy head that two of the barrels had consult seventh Pennsylvania a Harrel problem for them As a checking route Between these Points at present k tip at. Tie Plant the other Day revealed by Way of Salamanca is about 25 Niles j j. W. Babcock of Bradford the outstanding feature of the Occam Ion will be Mammoth Piana inia Abe Keery and t h officials of t lie Plant ares ers to Lay s much., Concerne. A Pye r. The offal r and f the two. Wrae fumbled Robinson s grounder putting the batsman on first he moved up a Peg a Trien Herb Moran Drew a base on tails then came Mcgowan the Homo grown and with o strikes chalked against him land on one with a weighty swat that class inia j hoi so Tibrov Johen a b in ire it this bar the court appointed g. Ai l i a a on third a coring the twp runners ahead him Mcdonough then fanned ending the inning acte Rize the work in tie operatic num Jarrett Bers. The program include Al the most fled by degree team fro ii Bradford under the personal super master or b. Brooks while the crack Drill Teorie Al Jill be in charge of chief Oreater c. One of the Best leaders of Institute no sic in the state or. Lee to. Driver of Harrisburg will speak to the teachers on tuesday morn ing. Or. Driver the acknowledged Mobo one of Tine Foremost authorities modern of the concert masterpieces Well As the older Eelco ticks from liar oratorios. The Solo and duet work also covers a wide Field in musical literature. The compensation of teachers at i tending Institute is fixed at j4.00 per in Day or for the week. Directors Rural schools and their problems the nation. Or. Finegan brought him j attending directors association will from Indiana to head the newly Stab receive mileage three cents per the team carries a Complete equip ment including the illustrated lecture and Side degrees and numbers Twenty five trained men. The local committee of arrangement is entitled to much Praise for secur ing so excellent a team and no doubt the Hall will packed with enthusiastic Woodmen. Captain Hajsey Allison again was the Headliner his All around be ing for Many of the the following Camps Are expected to Rural schools in for the distance going to and returning from the convention and per Day used Bureau of Pennsylvania. Or. F. D. Slutz of Dayton Ohio is for tuesday anal wednesday one of the younger and same time one of the most effective inst Lule instructors and educators of Ohio. W. Lillibridge. Vice Bright r. He is the president of the Moraine Park school of Dayton one of the Best known educational institutions of Ohio. He has done Institute work for sever Al year in Indiana Illinois and Ohio. Or. Charles Mckenny president of the Michigan Normal College at up Harrington Filanti is one of the Foremost Educa committee tonal leaders of the Middle West. A Hunaman l. Competent judge says of him that he is one of very Best Institute instructors in Michigan. Recalling the work of Henderson and o there from that late to May anticipate with pro Marks fit and pleasure the work of or. My Kenny during the week of october 26 29. Teachers and directors will remember our disappointment last year by reason of the late cancellation of the wednesday evening lecture to have been delivered by Glenn Frank of new York. There Are few better speakers and few men who have a better grasp of great present Day topics than Blenn Frank. He will be with us on wednesday evening. Evening entertainments-., monday october yet filled. Tuesday october Rondo Liers. Wednesday october by j Glenn Frank. Thursday october Harry loiter Light opera company. These numbers Are the strongest Ever presented at a Mckean county Institute. Hon. W. N. Ferris was to Hare Al led the monday evening Date. The Ron Dollers is a splendid com Pany of instrumental and vocal a lists. They Gluc a very distinctive p. Barnhart j. J. Harrington c. Jim Derfer. Secretary Carrie Day. Pianist Leonore Lemmler. Financial clerk j. R Foote. Auditors 1910 we. Brownell j j. Harrington. On resolutions j. L. Black l. W. Marks c. F. Felt Henry Smith. Committee on local institutes . Barnhart Stanley Bright c. F. Feit j. J. Harrington j. L. Hinaman l. W. Ushers j. R. Foote e. A. Gill an Drew Bair n. B. Percival. fatal fake the person who drinks from them. Defeated port yell a High school football learn showed vast improvement in form last saturday afternoon at Kane no trouble in getting a tourneys w. Shattuck for i Astrio and flt Gibbon for Lambro. Court convened at 2 o clock my Flay afternoon with judge Joseph of Boulo presiding. Oscar h. Johnson of Kane was elected Foreman of the grand jury and the following eases were Dos decisive decision Over Portville of the final score was 32 horror. Zelensky had in his Possession when captured a Quantity of Dyna mate and percussion earn. He has already furnished some important clues. Autumn millinery now ready for your inspection corf Lial invitation to . Fined her 1500. She will be Given until december o her Fine. The woman is said to be poor and has Sev eral children. She was arrested at Bella several weeks ago. Attention Odd Fellows. On Friday evening oct. 8, 1920, Smethport Lodge no. 389, i. O. O. P., will install officers and present Veteran jewels to 25-year members of the or Der. Refreshments will be served. All Odd Fellows Are requested to be present on Hla occasion. For Sale. Fine team of work horses gain. Wilto or Telephone Pierce East Smethport. A bar s. D. A Saddle Blanket Between East Smethport and Farmers Valley. Re Ward will be paid for return of same to w. I Viau East Smethport mrs Clair White Democrat 6 months a bargain. Take advantage of Democrat offer

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