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The Titusville Herald from Titusville, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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It's the Wife and Children Who Pay the Price When "hard luck" hits the home in the manner of unemployment, followed by illness, it is the wife and children who pay the price. Don't be a slacker now. Practice preparedness. No man ever regretted saving money. Start an account now and insure yourself and family against waste, want and worry.

SECOND NATIONAL BANK TITUSVILLE, PA. HON. J.C.M'KINNEY MAKES TRIP OVER M' KINNEY ROAD The Women, Too The Titusville Motor club numbers among its 1,100 members many women, and the monthly banquet next Tuesday night will be for women as well as men. Make your reservations now. Tickets may be had at Motor club headquarters, R.

B. Cribbs, Bennett Davis, E. K. Thompson Son, W. G.

Kemfcle Son. And be sure to sign and send in the following coupon, indicating your intention to put your car, in the procession: I AM WITH YOU The Motor You may count on my using my car in the celebration of the opening of McKinney Road between Titusville and Rouseville on Tuesday, "November 25. promise to call at Motor Club headquarters and receive, free of charge, a club pennant for use on my car on the Big Day. Titusville Man Sees Highway For Which He and His Family Provided Financial Inspiration. HIM WITH FOUNTAIN Permanent Tribute Erected at Cherrytree Where Dedication Exercises Will Take Place.

lion. ,1, O. McKlnnoy witnessed yesterday, for tho fii'st time, the result qS" liiH generosity' in connection with one of the outstanding achiovenients- in this community in recent years. Mr; H.iw the newly completed highway TiiuHvIlir? and RouseviJlc, which will hi- part of the officially doKignal- ed McKinnoy Road between Knuikiin and Union City--named in honor ftf iiis family, which contributed $65,000 toward it. Ln''company-, with several guests of his own i'nviting, ATr.

McKinney drove to Oil OHy and return, being the lirst person to make an unobstructed tour over the new road, a courtesy that was extended to him by the State Highway Department. Incidentally Mr. McKinney became acquainted with the fact that the contractors, Connc-H, Lduij erected in his honor at Cherrytree handsome concrete, Although the fountain haw "been under construction ror weeks, it was complete surprise to Ju'rn. When Air. -vrcKinncy's automobile reached C'herrytree it drew up opposite the fountain.

"What's this?" lie asked, looking out. Tablets Record Large Gift' Division Engineer 1 T. C. Frame ox- plained to him that'it was a fountain which the contractors had erected in his honor. Presently, Contractor H.

Council, traveling 5u another HON. J. C. McKINNEY approached and explalnod Curllipr ahout tho gift. The inscription in two wfsre then, rend to Mr.

McKinney, who oxpros.sod hlmsylt' as greatly pleased, the fountain is near tlio foot of Chcn-ytrce hill. It consists of nine-foot concrete pillars forming the sides of an arch. The top of the arch bears tho words "McKinney Road" '7 gold. the center of the arch is a basin into water by spring will How. Each pillar is 24 inches square and bears.a coppor The pinto "on the left rends us follows: recovered from a broken leg.

is pVobabio that his dopufy, W. Connell, -Mr. McKinney and his party traveled over the new road in two automobiles, leaving the building of the Titusville. Trust company 1:30 p. m.

In the forward car with Mr, Mc- Kinn.sy wore his brother, John L. Joseph Seep, nivision' JCngi- T. C. Frame of Franklin and the inmself us highly pleased the road aiul glad that so much interest had been shown in it by people of the community. Honorably Curtis McKiniiPy and family marie possihlo the construction ni this road making tho.

largest contribution ever received by.iho State Highway' or The other inscription: pillar hours following WE MUST BEAT OIL CITY This fountain was erected in honor of Mr. McKinney by Council, Laub Rrru-ht of Dayton. Ohio. Paul. I).

Wright. Commissioner of Highways 'NO HUNTING" AND "NO TRESPASSING" PLACARDS ON SALE AT THE HERALD OFFICE.e The fountain is 3(1 feet back from i tho center of the highway, and thx- contractors construct "a substnn- lial drive into it, making it convenient jand safe for persons to stop and partake of the fino spring water which il will provide. Be Scene of Ceremony It is around this fountain that the ceremonies will center on Tue.sdav November 25. The committee i'n charge of the celebration has known of-the contractors' gift uiufsonif- time ago planned to it the 'McKinnoy Koacl is to ho formally which, incidentally. i Mr.

Mr- Kfnnoy's birthday, it was hoped" that Mr. Wright, hoad of the highway do- i-artment. would the principal speech at the ceremonies, hut ho will not be able to i-omo, not having of Tho Herald, In (lie second cfir M-ere the following: Mr. and W. L.

Con ire Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Brachi and VV.

L. Laiili. Each car was decorated ivith Aiuerican flags. Engineering Features Explained The first half of tho road was not Keen to advantage because of the-fact thai if, was cohered Gelow Cherryi.ree, however, ihcre was vorv lilil-j Mr. 'McKinney was intensely interested in (he highway from tie moment he entered nppn ii the: end of the Prnr.kliu street hill, discussed various features of it with Mr.

Frame. The division engineer called special attention to the relocations that had been made to do away bad curves. The manner in which the Cherryirec hill had been eliminated was interesting to all members of tho. party. None the Jess were r-JociUions bc-iov Cherry tree.

par- that in tho vicinity of Kane- where tin- hill lias been left far ai)ove. No stop at. the end of tho pavement near KousevilLr, and the cars proceeded to Oil City, where a short tour of the north and south sides- was made. On 1 return trip Mr. McKinney inquired particularly ah out the overhead crossing'at Ryhil Farm.

Mr. Kraroo explained that the rise would begin at the present end of the pavement and continue gradually Lo a point about the middle of the hill, "eroding the tracks at a height of H'j foot. The matter is now before thrj Public Service Commission and a will )e held on DeceiM- ber 10. Traverses Beautiful Co'untry Tiio trip ovc-r the road at. tin's time- year does noi one even a fail- idea of scenic hoanty of the country, but in spring, summer and early fall jihe drive should be one of the finest.

I MI rhi.s iKiir of Hi country. This will 'be particularly true of the trip through the woods ot Cherryireo and Kanexvlh 1 woodman's nx can be suiyed. -Much of the particularly that the viciuuy OH crofek. traverses a roKion tlui' an history in relation i oil industry. Mi'Kinney and in titc f.vin yesterday, indnl.ucd KI many of fhr- days.

On roriiin of iho party to Titns- lion. j. McKinnoy" expressed Venango County Teachers' Institute Is Next Month institute Tor Vc-nango 1 3rs 111 Iira kh high school s. who have been en- for this institute are Suporjn- ronilent M. S.

of Cambria county. .1. M. Glass, director of junior high schools, department of public in- stiucuun. Tlarrisburg, OrLon Lowe, director of English, also of the department of public instruction.

Harris-burg, and Lee Hess Barnes of Meadville', who. will direct, tho music. The evening entertainments will Consist of an impersonation of noted by J. W. Zeliner on tlie oveiling of a lecture by Harry Collins Spillman on the subject.

"Twice Born on-the evening of and a play, "The Dover Itond" by-the Little Theatre Parly'on tlio ovening of December IS. Yforen Doctor Criliclses Borough Schools Sharply WARRRN. Xov. High School is today graduating a class of young who aro stoop shoulder, od. nnind-shoulderPd.

hollow chestad ana generally clejicieut. physically' This condition. ijelieve iV not due vo tlio healt.Ii laws that havo in our school, it is to the manner in -BW EGZEIU SI Costs Little and Overcomes Trouble Almost Over Night. Any breaking our of the skin, cvon Itery. itching eczema, can be overcome by applying Meniho-Snlphiu- declares a noted skin specialist.

cause of its gornj destroying- propc-v- ues. rhis siilpl-ur preparation instantJy brincs ease from skin irritation, soothes and tlio t-cxcina and skiu eiear smooth seldom fans to roliovo tfi tor- nt SulTerors fjw'n trouble should obtain a r.innil iar (ii Howies from any 1 Jiood and it like odd If You Don't See What You Want, Ask For It. It We Haven't It, We'll Be'Glad to Secure It For You. You'll Hear About Strouse Benson's Boys' Overcoats So we might as well tell you now A Strouse Benson Boys 0 'coat is. like a player if there is one in your yoii' 11 know ir, after noon we sold 2 of these coats street and it wasn't ten o'clock Sat-'' before we had two telephone caUs a calls askin if we reall wer coats like that at $15.

Are we? Just look for yourself have coats at but by com- 20 you'U "think every other boys' coat seller is you reahty the fault is all ours for BOYS' O'COATS FOR THANKSGIVING to See them before you decide. i Strouse Benson ONE PRICE DEPENDABLE CLOTHIEBS 0 place(l in effect. The elieve, holds true throughout the 1 Coming from Dr. C. J.

niommeut physician of this citv and member the Warren school board this statement, made in the elosinir minutes of tho Life Study club discus- on The Citizen ami His Health ed a sensation last evening Jam Garber and Company To Be At Franklin Monday the popular tion at tbe Sugarcreek pavilion last Usummer was Jan Garber and his en- tertainers, and the many Titusvilio i residents who attended the pavilion flancos will i)e interested to learn that Sugarcreek Recreation company has engaged Garber and his companv for dance next Monday night at the Franklin armory. Jt i expected that many frorn this city will attend. It is also of: interest, here that the qpm- pany has; leased the Sugarcreek pavilion for the to a Franklin man who wiircbnducfc a roller skating rink. Try Herald Classified'for quick Better Home Lighting WIRE YOUR HOME NOW FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE. WIRING PRICES ARE VERY LOW NOW, CONSULT YOUR CONTRACTOR FOR AN ESTIMATE ON WIRING YOUR HOME.

Today, Tomorrow and Saturday We'll Make Further Inroads Upon Our Winter Stocks TITUSVILLE LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY ISS6S an on All Fur and on All fr ui Bathrobe the Famfly Our Window Display of Bathrobes will The Pictorial Patterns and Style Sheets for bccember Now Rp- Pictorial Winter Quarterlies arc Now on Sale. 25c give you an idea of how well we can Bathrobe the family. Bathrobes for Bad and. Mother for Sister and Brother and for Baby too 1 1 TITUSVILLE'S LEADING DRY GOODS ESTABLISHMENT. GOLDSTEIN'.

Wrought Iron Bridge Wrought Iron Bridge, Piano or Readino- finished in black and 5 old. Comoletl witn fancy Decora-cd and extension cord siiid socket, ready to 5 6 t0 the protection you have. YOU CAN RELY ON THIS The advice and counsel you secure from this agency mean that you know how your insurance stands. You talk with us, find out JOHN F. BARBER TITOSVILLE, PA..

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