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McKean Democrat (Newspaper) - October 16, 1924, Smethport, PennsylvaniaBlk Ocean county m o11eat158t we kill. It a not hip Mont Smirk circulation 12oo Ean the Jurmo Crit Currim your a dvrs fining Sci Mitre in Jmc Shpori and a Nurul count f no Roar Iril Liy Oiler county weekly. In Mont by volume 48. Jyh Mio ukat i of. Inc. Uussk1.1, i in Daley Smethport pa., thursday october 16, 1924. Per year. No. 42 cops cop Al interesting sessions with a splendid staff of instructors Large at Tendance. The annual Institute the teachers of the Mckean county Public schools convened at the court House Smith monday afternoon with a record breaking attendance and a splendid staff of instructors. The list includes or. J. George Becht state superin of Public instruction or. A. I Loux a. Prol. Lull is Mem Bers of the Institute some excellent songs for school use. Or. Freeman Guy of Pittsburgh spoke on the making o said in part Jinny James and Jim Are three boys. James is the Pink of propriety Jimmy loves dirt and is the pest of Hho family and the neigh boyhood. Jim older and a Combina Tion of the two honest and fair the product of training. This 1? one and the same a Roughneck James a Molly coddle. The same trait in a boy May prove to be either Good or bad depending upon training the instinct fight is a Good sue but it must be controlled. School c. S. King hit o Tio in y . I rain Reed at Coryville Lester Reed of East Smethport a p. R r. Section employee was arrested tuesday evening by county detective Allison and sheriff w. Barton on a charge of assault and Battery. Reed s wife claims that her husband who is athlete of diminutive b Vun ormer department of psychology Juniata College or. J. Adams Puffer Public speaker and author Boston or. A. B. Bartin department of history. Pennsylvania state col lege or. Freeman Guy. Of the Bureau of research of Pittsburgh schools b. Johnson. Reading specialist and prof. George Lull director of music. Rev. U. Van Dyke of Luke s j episcopal Church Smethport. Cun ducted the devotional exercises after continued on passes col. Mrs. Pattison Home from Burma Field there wan a 15 minute Drill under the direct Ion of i inf. Or. J. Adams Puffer spoke or. The boy and his he said there Are three great choices in life work Choice of an idea Choice of a life work Choice of a life partner. Or. Puffer will speak this week on phases of Choice of a life work. Or. Puffer began 25 years ago to try to plate each of the 350 boys of a Massachusetts reformatory in his right place As a worker in that institution. Mrs. E. C. Paulson arrived in sect from Vena no Young. Dui a ind husband a former Welt assistant Field manager of British Burma Oil co. Saturday and is visiting her stature did Wyllo under Tho influence of Moonshine liquor both assault and Batter her in a manner contrary to rules of etiquette and tie Sattoot books of Pennsylvania. She swore out a warrant for her soused spouse s arrest. When the officers visited the Reed domicile they found the Bellicose Hus band in a More Balmy state of mind. He. Of port Alli it pulled into Tho . One of Mclean county a Best known citizens wan badly in Irod Whon the train wa.4 slowly unit it hit the automobile with a u indent he i River under the wreckage. King extricated from i ulcer Ford automobile was hit by Tho Orco to overturn Tho vehicle pinning northbound Pennsylvania passenger train at co Rykhlo shortly after o clock last 1 widay evening and has Sinco been in a serious condition at the port Allegany Hospital. Or. Who has been employed As an inspector by the state Highway department on the construction of the Highway Bridge Over the p. R r. at was proceeding Home to port Allegany Afler Luis Day s labors. Approaching the Shawmut and he submitted to ai1 rest As a fully As his Fique Librium would permit. Neil Pennsylvania erns Singh at coi Yville. Alongside the adjoining Sta ions the officers also found a barrel filled of those railroads. Or. i ka8son paving work enters Homestretch contractor Dennis has wonderful organization will finish this nth d. Suimin. Contractor for tha bin music where ii known local Man. I nectar pressed from was the Blooming fruits the Vineyard which promised unlimited thirst Des j Jyh possibilities had it been Lowed to remain undisturbed Ulder i lie benign info Dionci of old Mother not Lux. The lightweight heavy artillery St Justice of r. C. . Justice of the peace and was held for court southbound passenger which was to pull into the station. That in did no Sec Romul Pennsylvania train. The same Dinv. Onto Tho tracks the be tint Trail As tie car and placed on Tho Pennsyl Vania passenger train and taken to port Allegany and to the Hospital. It was found that he had suffered two fractured ribs a Doop Cut Over one Eye and numerous cuts and bruises about the body. While the patient is resting quite comfortably his condition duo to the Siscro Shock to Stis aimed and the fac of his advanced years. Is such to cause his Many friends much n apprehension. At the tin ithe Lemorra. Goes to Pis or. Kind s condition is reported is Uii i wha i improved. The wide of of. This prominent i Ernut botel Man will in the Hope for Ilia Complete paving of Tho Kasson to Kan Shurat part of Tho Smethport to Thane Highway in now on Tho Homo stretch with Concrete laying oper.t.tion3 which will to finished this month. Tho mixer was started on Tho Icaza son end of the Joh last week and raped Progress is to into in ado in the direction Marvin Dale. Concrete Mother mrs. Julia a. Thornton her j mu1ci. On brother Frank Thornton and sister. Is. A. A. Canfield. Mrs. Pattison sailed from Rangoon August 26 and from port said journeyed Overland visiting Cstro experience a boy what he v cannot., do. To help boys determine Basing his talk on he said do not Tell them read lines of successful men. Among them Are Franklin s autobiography Parton s captains of Industry Pressey s Industrial readers Marden s pushing to the front for Girla life of Anna Howard and such great women have them talk with Many counsel ors. Have them study the family tree for All the ability they have has Dria. Naples Rome. Venice. Milan and Paris sailing from Cherbourg on the s a. Berengaria Landing in n new York last Friday. Mrs. Pattison calling at the demo crat office tuesday stated that. Or. Pattison like herself is v enjoins Al in a id he . A new contract with. His company. At is also located1 for Mer Mckean county treasurer and mrs. Frank Potter of Smethport. While further in the Interior is George hew itt also of this place both gentle Ven being employed by the British Burma company. All the Smethport members of the american Colony of expert Oil men and their families Are Well and Battery charge. was not furnished and the prisoner was lodged in the local jail. Meanwhile the wine upon which Reed looked while it was in the is of becoming red is being subjected to critical expert analysis and he end is not Jet. Ali be the toilet in Tho Vineyard May yet be hanged. To Day in the county gaol he is Only a poor broken Reed of the discordant Organ of life. Prospering. Yena Gyoung is situated up the Ira Waidy River Midway Between ran Fields about the. 250. American Colony numbers Manv of whom Are from Ueen transmitted to them. Have them study their closest after an intermission prof. Conducted a second song Drill and or. Jervon Jinn away. The town is the Van ormer the first of a series Lentor of he British Burma company s of talks on the problem of moral operations in the Oil is there such a. He asked and then averred that one former is Worth a thousand Reform ers. The average school goes on As it there were no problem moral to said. By tie practice in Many Homes we see no time spent on moral nurture unless conduct of child Ren runs counter to convenience or interests of the parents. In one of the most Complete works compiled in regard to education in the City of cd Lingo Thore is no mention of nurture. A annual of education is sued by a great state contained but thirty word3 upon the subject of mor Al nurture. On the other Side there Are Homes ilia1 recognize a problem of moral nurture and arc seeking for guidance and suggestions. The principals of tie National association at submitle.1 this one thing justifies the expenditure of the millions of dollars that a needed in the Public schools. Is the. Fact in the Public schools Char Acter is a thing formed. In 101d London and in the Hague were held the two great world conferences dealing with moral nurture there is a problem of moral nor me Kean county. Mrs. Pattison. With her husband sited Smethport two years ago. Trap another Bear at nearby preserve Daft Iep an Ley v b Dan Hanley. Agree -65 years an Oil Well contractor of Shinglehouse died in Bradford about 10 o clock monday night from heart failure while sitting on the porch of the Home at no. -11 Davis Street where he loomed. His body was not found until shortly before Midnight when the night watchman at the b. S. Shops notified the. Police that a Man on the porch of a nearby House was acting . Capt. Sweet and Oili Eer Fellows investigated to find that the Man had been dead sometime. Coroner ii. I in Clef liner was notified. Or. Handley had been working in Lii nil d d and in. Visits1, his wife at Shinglehouse week end. He was a member of the Olean elks Lodge. Beside his widow a son Ward hand Ley of Silver Creek survives. The body was removed to to. A. Still s undertaking rooms. Or. Handley formerly n sine port. Work from the latter Point to Hazel Surat has been entirely completed. Or. Dennis despite unfavourable Wea ther conditions has made remarkable Iron Russ and tie of his entire is assured this fall. Tho k construction com Pany Contact ors on Hie Hazelhurst to Jewell paving operations on Tho Smethport to Kane route have com to worst Pirl of hat Dill cult and with favourable weather will make Progress from now Oti. A it in of this newspaper visited the Dennis company s operations n t Kassel las1 Friday and waa most Fri nobly impressed by the sys tem and splendid organization appear l on every hand. Coupled with tills or. Dennis has a Complete and Model equipment of Pijie latest Typo labor saving Road building Machin Ery. He is spec idly equipped to carry out the biggest j jobs in manner in the shortest pos s. Gideon Irons one of this Vicinity s Pioneer residents of this place both Sable and the Beauty of it is. He t known Farmers received fato.1 in juries in a. Fair at his farm the Ormsby Rood Early last pm Day morning his death resulting morn Long it of 1924 at a sister a Keenan where he waa taken soon after the Accident. Or. Irons Lead gone to the pasture about a mile from his farmhouse Early Friday morning to do the milking. In the darkness he stumbled and fell striking against the. Milking Stool in a manner As to receive severe internal injuries. The injured Man succeeded in Mak it ills Way Back to the House and was inter taken to his sister s Home Lecea aed. He was United in marriage has a perfect War Kluj organization to Deo. 2. 1805 at Trempealeau Wisconsin to Mesa Edna. Kelley of Arcadia. Union Wero born five k. Who died fourteen Cley Jessai Ethel and Sterton All at Home. He is also survived by two Brothers Eugene and Jentha and one mra. Rifae Keenan All of Smethport. Afr. Irons spent most of ills life in Smethport except one year which was spent in Tho West. Pie was a kind and Loving husband my father liked by All who knew ii n tie funeral was held monday after Loon u the Home of his sister. Mra. There or. H. Mccoy and or. Keenan. Rev. W. K. Van Dyke of Ostrander a him. Deal the of the attending the patient never rallied. S. Eon Irons was born 1871 at Smet Lipory. He was the St. Luke s Church officiating. Tile Floral offerings Many Ami attesting to the esteem in which or. Irons was held. Interment in the family on of Stephen and Julia. Cross Irons.1 plot on the Irons farm. Another Large Black Bear trip Ped at the siilt.? a a Irby n Norwich tuesday and will h Crau a and shipped n the suit uni part the state. Tho Whir ii b.n1 run ducted by the state commission to rid mkt a int its Over abundant population of Black bears Art beginning to Cine local i concern As the Norwich activities they say. The cited to spot. Their sport the coming Hunting season. Bishop overs refrains Liberia diocese head Iii. Rev. A a h. Over.--. Co Iii a re Tor of the Church of Asonsion. Ira Ford. Bishop of the lady injured when Chevrolet car is forced Over Bank Ake every advantage of the slut Atlin. League champs a crowd of fans witnessed the Smethport. Baseball club adm i Ster an defeat to the not Shinglehouse club champions of he Allegany county at com from trip i. tin time residing n in to tin i Cirii ii of York City last chill inc Viires of ill. Len All own. Accord House j Mil Bank on the i Oil were re i re Hill by ai50 Wynn m. M. Hall of . Iino. Car. Clu Veroli Chis. Bush of so Clinort was j v sunday Anil mrs by and forced Altisi if Fia. The Liu i Ink bad the Eye. hush in comi Iny i ii ii r. Ture. It is vital. The Vita fact is whether or not the child has a rained to the real significance of churn Ter. To is a tremendously Complex problem. We cannot shut on yes to the involved in this the morning of i he Mckean county open Neil with Tox Dional i diluted by Villan one i iarior., who also spoke on the work of Hie x ear was. He explainer the and thin. Nicoma. Of Tlle sunday ohs and Kane. of robbery. To value to the children of being Batik he strive. Following or. Ballantyne 3 and stress. R. 1c. Kessler is spending some prof. Sang the Sweet Kutovy o time at his in the Adiron a 15-Itlnute music Drill Fol Clicks. Take prisoners to Western Penitentiary sunday morning sheriff w. Bar on. r. Lonea and to deputies took four prisoners on voted and sentenced at the term of mrk Cin county criminal court in Smethport la flt week to lie Wes Ern Pittsburgh will s -r.tence-. The f prisoners were in rust oily . Yontub of holding up the in. R. P. Re. De Pobat to in Victr off Unin enl Honable four mis. Ciuris. Jusli my or. Fire Street. Mollier. St it pc. Bis i Procce Dii considerably l Lull All lie severely so to Ken. Olbur win ssed along Tho High thit the car was fan Fin Munty Field sunday afternoon. The Inal score was 11-4. All the old time bin lunacy of playing orm characterized the work of the net port boys a tinny. They set ply their in every apartment of the game. Pee Ler of font real. Back behind the Bat his Home town team mates and who been playing Vith Rixford this season at his lion at first with Smethport Petruzzi an Smethport Youngf Ter played he entire game at third first Bow to Smethport fandom real Renss. That lad is ii Ouirl to be. A pens Ilion next season Walker Maele his reappear Ance on the Mound sunday after an extended absence and pitched veet game of baseball. Southpaw showed Al which char.ictorl7.dil his Brill a it work f. O seasons Back. To had his opponents on ice from Slart to local actress with new play Hogarth Doyle of Smethport d. A. R. Hold ast for the role of Ruth fanning n the wild Flowers and the delegates elected chapter took the conservation a successful new play the october meeting of Mako in Plo deft which prohibits the careless by Owen Davis which opened at the 1 chapter. Daughters of tie americ in of and their fruits Val Arbili theater. New York. Sept. Revolution was held athe Home of Las a. Consequence of which our Heartl Cri Lica speak highly of miss Moj mrs. R. C. Gleason on thursday fill wild Are fast disappearing Garth s work. Afternoon at o clock with twelve along this same line is the. Planting canopus club meets monday m embers and one. . Dorn Norat like to the Iri Hor Luji. Ast is . Con delusion s with the Bradford rocks who Xian tie county re Inisi Tiship. Tho to Ivy Hiu inf loc.it.-4 clouded Patch incr Stafl Iii a most Disi Fon Cor liner . Thu so no Clio icing1 vicious Batty no 1 of Trees by member. Of the Organiza considerable routine Hon. Thirty six having been planted the a by or lab to of the local chapter this in Linn. Tho Louk and Mer slips j Tribu a was paid to of a no mrs. R Wilfford and mrs. Tiu Smethen club will Kessler. In. Mrs. D. M. . Mrs. Hamlin. Two of the first members of resume 1 s regular schedule of meet h. H. Mrs. M -i-., Ibe a . With mr.--. Van Pyke a Liin Chiin Al i a f.r.in-1 hotel Mary Foi mrs. K . And Ivy f is to Furini ulate a program activities for coming a was sen in the t Ilot the c la Hal ill h rows started on the Mound for being succeeded by Ahl. Whoso All was not enough caught for the visitors. With mrs. N . Rise present full a ill riot c. Lions Milano of Constitution my. Orr anti nil to pics in. K. Kane of a Saiol Sporl visitor yesterday. The e-1 the. D. M. mrs. Rona Miller mrs. Dain y Oppi Jil Effort being made . Tic cims commute. Of the Lonal daughters of the revolution subscribes for Tho Democrat. m a is. Sei Ved by i mrs. C. W. I e Ford capsized a Ford touring Ca r won t Over the e sunday night and capsized pinning1 a family of seven who wore air nor in Ali Ohio to Antler . Of a Smith part car who Tho helped Tho to cent victims none of whom a to injured. Tho was not rummage Sale St. Ulm will hol-1 a. Mago Salo on thursday afternoon oct. At two o clock a i the pariah House
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