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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1927
Page
8
Erie residents urge Mayor Williams to press for an instant opening of the new East Avenue hospital. City health officials say equipment delays and unfinished kitchens prevent operation, despite progress on construction and plans for a Tuesday conference.
V April 11 George W Doage president of isp National Bank Shinglehouse Pa lies settled in New York to marry Mrs Jane M Swallow 81 prominent resident of the section across the state line from here His first wife died last Autumn They engaged on the havillatre trainess in Shilesley and were house many years before business was wiped out in the Shinglehouse area by a big disaster
Mrs Ima Dell Beeleston, a veteran Liberty Bond trader for a New York brokerage, completed her tenth year in government securities and handled 39 million dollars in a single day. Her large total for a day signals strong activity in Liberty Bonds in the district.
The organization meeting at the Piss Isid Professional Women's lab was announced for Third ningam at the Hotel Comy but has been postponed. A new meeting date will be set after Easter once arranged by the committee.
The Corry Woman's Club will present its annual fashion show at the Baptist Church in Vien City. The event previously drew a large crowd at the hotel and is expected to attract many from the city. Mrs GB Kamps and Mrs Ay Paig are in charge with Ty anticipated to attend.
An ad claims Freezone stops corn pain instantly with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents. It promises removal of hard or soft corns and corns between toes without soreness or irritation.
County residents gather for talks on combating corn borer spread with farm-wide measures. Plans include plowing to bury stalks and surface formations, plus a coordinated cleanup and cooperative information network with local granges, dairies, and farms providing support and guidance to farmers across several townships.
Comrades of the Grand Army and Ladies of the Relief Corps accept a union invitation to meet in Union City on April 5 to celebrate Appomattox Day. Pupils from the Elm City Schools are expected to participate with a large attendance. A committee planned the event at a Veterans group meeting and served refreshments afterward.
A demonstration of electrical appliance usage by H. J. Rowe dealer will be held April 12 at the Hotel Cory. The event, under the American Home Department of the Curry Wore Curry, aims to offer informative displays and a gathering of residents with practical electrical articles demonstrated by Mr Rowe.
The Catholic Heneyolene Association met at St Edward's Hall to finalize plans for their Easter Monday Ball at the Armory on April 18. Five hundred invitations are being issued with a dinner and dancing party from five to eight. Mrs Thomas Downey chairs the supper committee, with Mrs Ward coordinating dancing. Night Hawks orchestra will provide music and a large crowd is anticipated.
Enthusiastic audience enjoyed a program titled School Time by the Corry Choral Society at the Baptist Church in Union City. The ensemble gave a creditable performance with every member fulfilling his or her role.
An old advertisement promotes a tonic described as restoring appetite, energy, and strength after the flu. It alleges to rebuild the system, improve red blood cell formation, and nourish the body using herbal roots, touting two container sizes as economical options.
Last evening the final Layman's Neighborhood Prayer Meetings drew a record turnout. Across seven homes more than 294 attended, with Captain OS Monroe leading the largest gathering over six weeks. The Laymen thank volunteers, leaders, and the Journal for publicity and support.
An advertisement quotes C C Martin of Cleveland Ohio praising San Cora Ointment for scalp issues and general skin ailments. It claims the product clears head scaliness and offers benefits for cuts burns bruises old sores piles eczema and other skin diseases priced 80c and 60c. Also promoting San Cora Soap antiseptic for complexion shampoo or washing sores at 25c from Thompson Medical Co Titusville Pa.
The circle gathered with twelve members presenting essays and poetry to entertain and inform. Mrs Shea introduced Egyptian pottery with Mary Moore describing the exhibit in Pittsburgh while Mrs Burlingame offered England studies.
Harrisburg April 6 Gov J S Visher of Pennsylvania says there is no reason for the executive to intervene in the bituminous coal strike. He spoke before meeting with Philip Murty of the United Mine Workers and PT Pagan, president of the Pittsburgh district, to discuss developments.
In Olean on a April morning, sixteen students and prefect C. Brant escaped a blaze at Saint Bonaventure College’s Mack Home residence after a short circuit in wiring. Dan McCarthy suffered facial burns while awakening others. a student retrieved letters and college months. Estimated loss reaches $40,000.
In Harrisburg April B the desk of Senator Max G Leslie of Pittsburgh was set with Bowers as the Senate met today. It was announced that today marks Leslie s sixty third birthday anniversary. Over 500 Pittsburgh residents attended a testimonial dinner at a local hotel. Special trains and automobiles ferried the party to the capitol.
Warren April Gemilardeh Isagetey Wing Bar Beale were brought from Buffalos to Warren to face forgery charges. They pleaded guilty before a judge, receiving a year and four months at a western penitentiary. Ostrander, owner of the West End Restaurant, pleaded guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor or received six months in county jail.
A March meeting in Youndsville discussed tax increases, the main topic among residents. Officials reported a half mill rise over last year, kept at a minimal level reflecting necessary expenses and a focus on essential public needs.
Metropolitan soprano Mme Prancsa Alda faced a civil action in New York described as involving threats to shoot if salary payment was pressed. The decorator Joseph Caplan testified that Alda threatened violence and obstructed enforcement of duties.
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