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McKean Democrat (Newspaper) - September 14, 1922, Smethport, Pennsylvania
The this week goes into More Homes in Mckean county than any other weekly newspaper the Democrat Covel the entire news fico of Mckean. It at to be your Pape volume 46. Per Vear. No. Brilliant political observer in a political Haze. The temporary custodian in main Street Iii Rocity who Hiis set himself u Smethport students off to College. Sigh Chi met to Luik Wolni i a ii inf this for various. Colleges i Lii a institutions learning William a. Uro Iii a University of Chicago. Nykeah county s annual exposition opened cate8 tuesday Fine weather. Best until a Leigh Smith a my i Pennsyl is the Usu i v sir no exaggeration to Gaus with age and it is Katie in. Friml. A mrs. Gather. Death of Little ocl Eugene Campbell. Lawrence Anil ten in authority on Puliti neck of wi.ot1s Ami miss collide. Al in Biel Kessler miss Katharine Hamilton l it Monhol inner Pennsylvania. Ili i Dert i v to Howard Strong. Carnegie i Californi present the above a Iizumi which the Miner editor actually Rule. Like the majority of mayor Brasted touched but ton at 8-00 o clock last Tariff 15. M. Drits Liml when to touch and school Day in Dixie Laud. Is some unprecedented. The association w to collect the rain insurance it took out. Tuesday brought out a. Considerable crowd to watch the work of setting up attractions on the Midway ecce More flu. Paloma Trail ice. Trombone fill Viil gather. One blues Jewell. And von Suppe. Handy. Hughes. The Democrat recognizing the pro Verbial hospitality of Smethport people suggests that a special ballot be printed for the Miner editor so that he can vote for his Choice for presi Vear. We want him to feel Dent this year at Home. Running dash the free at tract icons. Iri Frint the order. The plying do Dens four in number present a number of startling feats in mid air. This ,1s a casting and return act. In which members of the troupe i shuttle through space High above ground like the Seror Trio acrobats and barrel l jumpers series of turns introducing a number of Sensat Lonal stunts. Lieut Harrr. Gives a thrill tog exhibition of Aurit flying each Day in his air plane assisted by Devil Jones. Jones gave an exhibition of Wing ans today he will do and a Para Chute drop. The Smethport band assisted by mrs. Irma gather soloist is rendering nigh class musical programs in the grandstand and attracted much favor Able co Iii in t yesterday the Drunken Gar Driver wits sent to in Ash i state Normal school. Tate Orma c. Miss nth Summersgill lock Haven state Normal school. Clinton w. Shipler. Clean. Sept. W. A Heftler 54 years old of 418 West Green Street Chester saturday. Or. Shinier was a died saturday. R. Commercial traveler for Many Yomara. And he was widely known throughout this Section. He lived in Olsonn 16 work on the new masonic Temple on main Street is Progre by. Using rapid this Secton. He lived years coming Here from Smethport a. He is survived by his widow one brother and one Aisler. There will be a prayer service in the Home tomorrow morning. Burial will to in Lebanon won series Frd Niport morning. A. Or shifter had Many friends in Smethport who will regret his demise now will be handsome Home the work on the handsome Brick residence of Francis quirk on East main Street is now progess when completed thl knew no Bounin. The Smethport band Yta cd and to occasion brought Forth 1111 enthusiastic Luyluy of real Community Tho local lighting system is a Wiful Complete one to which our Clu ens can Point with Pride. It would be a credit to any City of Many Timea Jmel port a population. 1 Borough electricity manager Back i m who has worked until singly to make electricity Tor fair week tub Tuv _ Ftp nil electricity or a in for the of nil Citize the main Street Olgh ing system Ageont at Tho am Street together with lights on adjacent streets. Wore Tun present t to prospective. Tho line on main St., starting n. tall Rovento to the Borough. From now on Tho Loop about town upon. Wore turned on last night. Present time there Are upwards of for to prospective customers to Hook onto to which work will Progress and idol Lomu sections of lighting sys g . Titian 111 be one of Smethport s Hanu Sames town and different town of terns will be steadily com noted up. The Borough Council tit la making Ift their car. Quor pleaded guilty with a nary Smith new to Jan run r., port and Louis Hull Smethport Sver i the court was inclined to. B out. Con a round of All Points of the Dia feed a stroke slice becoming j fractured leg. Mary Edith the daughter of or. And mrs., e it. Abii thwack of Mil Street sustained a. Bad fracture of the left leg above the ankle while playing with a barn bade at in children to of the Martin Carlson on Bank Street saturday. In dec Ine a heavy Timber fell and struck the Little Girt. She was taken to her Home where or. Robert Hamilton reduced the fracture. Fine Hob Ormsby Road ail the county jail arid sentence was suspended until the next term of court. A labor claim in which Teresa Kuhn was the plaintiff and a c Tanner of Bradford the defendant was the first on the Calendar for trial. After testimony and owing to failure rot to show Roahce of her act Binin can g instruct supervisors crowd rec if by the of he found ithe Ross of it pleaded guilty to the charge a in motor vehicle n the Borough Ort. Jewett while n condition resulted in i Fine for the offender and a sentence of three months in jail Frank. Miller a seventeen year old youth pleaded guilty to the larceny of a Gold watch. The Young my was placed on probation for two years with a suspended sentence during Good behaviour. By apr Zearin on the Mound and pitched a splendid game. The result of this game gave Smethport and games apiece. Smethport won sunday. On sunday the Smethport team accompanied by a Large delegation of local Loyal rooters journeyed to port and won the deciding game of the series by the score of 5 to 3, the game being a thriller throughout. Tommie Clark Smethport s Iron Man Pitcher the Mound and pitched Gilt edged Ball throughout his crowning achievement coming Whon to struck out the mighty red Farrell at he critical tie stage of the game when a hit would have spelled disaster had already secured two 2-bng Gers a 3-Bngker and a single. Peeler caught a wonderful game for the locals and his playing in All departments was Brilliant. The game started with securing a Lead of 2 to 1. Smethport port by n hitting Miry tied the score and secured a. E Lead of one run. However Smoth company is Dave Jacobs was settled i came to life and tied Tho scores my to the 9th Frame 3 Plain hit Foi returned in of to 3. S4-ii5.s2. I of Eldred f Cap. Thesa e at the m of sixty 7 7 "-1 of inuit 7, the Rev a thur Gre son officiated. Methodist episcopal Church sunday september 17. Morning worship subject life s True sunday school Junior Epworth league. Evening Wor ship midweek service wednes Day a m. A Sabbath Well spent Springs a week of Content what kind of a week will you have buy local Creamery a was consummated in this Bor ugh monday by which Anthony Mill a proprietor of old his big local butt i factory to g o v. And w. W. Barnum of Monr and air plane swings. The Midway a glad Way. I i the grandstand the Wall and ceiling of which have been covered and decorated throughout presents a most attractive the array of fruits vegetables Grams farm produce canned Goncus fancy work Ana exhibits of the Culin Ary Art Are a feast to the senses that this is a fruit year in Mckean county is attested by the fact that the Dis play in that department surpasses any Stone Blenx t lesions in Ilic .ltlwa. O work was under us direction of of tie of sup Pickersgill. Liiv.-.- of their . Ii Lawri no of. To Ghordis p. Pickers kill of Smethport. Atli Side sets similar display in years. The juvenile department As usual pcs a Center of interest the health and exhibit attracting much at return Home from legion convention District attorney and mrs. E. G hotter and or. W. A. Turned saturday Iron where they were in attendance at Pennsylvania state convention of the and the ceremony was witnessed by rela Ose . Inna county which county Creamery co. Lar. Milk a sine. has Luimit up a taif 112 f slut or Lliftt "-1-j. I. I. I american legion last week. Messers .t--vii., Potter and Ostrander were from Bucktail Post and mrs. Potter Al ladies auxiliary. In the Potter car. Convention William Healey of Elc cited state Mancier. Reading was chosen a the place for holding the convention next Bona the Stock shed an unusually Fine array of bloode4 horses cattle Swine and poultry. The farm has an interesting exhibit and the display of farm Mich i i Yna a Huurst a Infra is a big one. _ incl the Sovern menus of the fair association and to Presl i Nahvi c 1 ies Dent Hon. K. W. Hilton deserve great or la world in t Etc " e Whon the tnyp.1yors of Smethport n is j Vly f 33.040 Foi. into Smethport by of the hich contracting parties Jar sea the Fri Elf. Is a charming Young Larto who recently visited in Smethport. Where she made Many friends. Or. Ricke skill who is a son of or. And mrs. John Pickersgill of main St is n mechanical expert who for some time was connected with the Grove cite Gas engine co. He is a splendid Young Man. Following a wedding trip to Pitts Burgh or. And mrs. Pickersgill will visit in Smethport and expect to eventually take up their residence in Olean. The Democrat unites with i friends in extending Best wishes this Case of ejectment arising from Armstrong an Olean on i Wili h Ito Nigrini Tural pursuits. Son thaw. T messes a Newny third sack. Parr i factory near Montrose of it exhibition in past and n i Rin Ftp to1 11 Pic Hod for port and Hod conducted Emporium covered Ell. Who gave .1 by. Position and at Bat. In Ted to Hie Council with Trio keys Ono -. u in he Viro Orojio Ratlan by which to ins line from it. To Tho Mckenn farm on Marvin Creek Smoth part to comply tit the Linn to this Bor Powe of Supply los on of the plan was made Oti rent for the county nil Ade build legs. In _ he Council a i Bickus electricity manager for the Borough. The transmission Lino from it. Jew people of Mckean county Are sure by Awakening thoroughly to the great new Highway markers. Dunns the past week county to Iii Iii work count v work the fair is doing. The people of highways c h Carlson of Smethport in particular should a has been erecting new distance ind Preiato the great asset the fair la Tornino signs a Long Sta e i Chwals in Tho town. Has county. Tho new signs n. O new signs Are of t. P. Hungiville of the association cast Iron Tho wording consist in of of blur is of or of blocks of Worth of Ria Ilsotl letters Anil son tickets to the extent of Over hut Mains ind Lair to iracle a men in a. Few hours one any costly. These to lev. T. D. Con in cd on Paw s. Col. 1. With Arr not Only run for time Juis Case or ejectment arising from to into Morrice Duronc i dispute Over a division line bound and one of whom died ing Oil lenses Antl Tho location of an we accept invitation Oil Well on the portion in dispute in to exc curve commit ten in dispute in continued on Pago b. Col. 3 Mckean county s agricultural value Mckean county ranks both in the list of counties of Pennsylvania value of s. Or wording to a annl a list Luvania As to pro the committee and attend the american lec Ion state this week leave for will Lamport to she h Pliest n that City during Jho remainder of county products wheat. Barley Pai font. A Ninny of Smethport is a Laught i Ullh Iio Urayo we a it ill Vokoum to Nipha. Will Furni Sli run or Emporium and Smethport a Etal i we Community o8tnhee Field near Tho fair grounds i.? this thursday afternoon the Olean All stars one of the fastest Semi professional in the country. Play the locals at Community at o clock. This will be a port Unity to see this in Friday afternoon at o clock air and Smethport will play. Wanted. Girl or Middle Agod woman for pen eral housework. Adv to e. Nln St line was comp tet " a the control for build of the Botar try company Permuting Man to give their undivided attention to installing the local distribute sys tem on which rapid headway has been made and the Job is a magnificent Ono. The Borough has received the Bill from Tho Keystone company for erect ing our share of the transmission line c.03t is Imo was f. Months. Folio Borough had available Olec Trulli ration purposes and f. Is Coli tined or t 1 i if nil the on Incont
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