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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1910
Page
2
Torn advertisement text notes rates for Dumrtay Aovierriis with charges per insertion and a 15 cent price for Waser Cows Scents per tine. Copy due by 10 o clock to Jamuco for insertion. Weather indicates rain Tuesday with probable snow near the lakes and brisk north to northwest winds.
The Tite Ville Courier argues Democrats in Pennsylvania face a pivotal chance to elect a governor free of machine control. It warns that nominating Guffey loyalists or Berry foes risks strengthening the Penrose machine, urging delegates to back Berry or other independent Democrats not tied to Guffey.
Notice announces an eye-sight specialist visit by D Pidoll at the St James Hotel this Friday. Readers are invited to consult the specialist at the venue and time indicated.
A short ad promises relief from eczema with a mild soothing liquid sold as B. D. D. Prescription. It claims first drops stop the itch and offers a trial bottle priced at 26 with a personal assurance of its merits from the sellers, Babbitt & Son.
A quiet wedding was solemnized at St Elisabeths Church Bill this morning uniting Mixa Edith M Weber and Theodore C Fox of Brockport Pa. Rev J A Kuntz conducted Nuptial High Mass. Rosewig's Macs Was led by the choir. The bride wore a blue traveling suit and was attended by her sister Gertrude with Paul M Weber as best man. The couple, both active in church and local work, left for a several day wedding trip after a celebratory dinner. Best wishes from friends.
A special meeting of stockholders of Corry Hospital Association Priday on April 16 at o'clock in the Hospital to consider an application to the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County for amending the Charter to reduce directors from twenty five to eleven.
This afternoon two fires were discovered in the home of William Ober near the pump station. The blaze started from a stove pipe and spread to a bedroom above burning carpet and a bed but was extinguished before spreading further. The alarm sounded at the pump station but the city department was not called out since the fire remained beyond city limits.
The Loyal Order of Moose held an elegant reception in its new Payne building quarters last evening. The Symphony orchestra provided delightful music and a large attendance praised the new lounge rooms as one of the city’s finest.
Corry Public Library operates in the north wing of the High School Building at the South alert entrance. It opens weekday evenings from 7 to 9 and Monday Wednesday Saturday afternoons from 2 to 6. Misa Sue William serves as librarian.
Dramatic adaptation of Beverly by Robert N. Baker directed by A G Delamator and William Norris Inc presents on Friday April 16 at the Library theater. The production faithfully reproduces the popular novel Beverly of Grau itork with full elaborate scenery and a faithful cast.
Just three days after her marriage Gerda Alfred Sellstrom Anderson died of scarlet fever at 11 30 p m Sunday night in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Anton Sellstrom Jamestown Post reports she fell ill Friday after a Thursday wedding to Henning Ancer son She had seemed in perfect health Thursday evening another sister is exposed to the disease at the time of her death
Two Corry youngsters tried to ride a freight train to Hydetown to hitch a ride home on a trolley. The train did not stop at Hydetown and continued to Gary, where police detained the youths. The father of one child secured their release in Corry the next morning.
A brief note praising Ralph Henry Barbour’s That Mainwarning Affair as a gripping 20,000 word fiction booklet tied to Sundays World of May. The piece touts Barbour’s storytelling and reader engagement in a late edition style.
Carl Alfred Johnson, a carpenter, died from injuries after a fall from a house on William Street Saturday morning. He had remained on the scaffold and suffered a broken back. He died yesterday afternoon at Woman's Christina Association Hospital at four o'clock.
A call invites old and young men to visit and see how much clothing can be made for them by ordering from the International Tailoring Co. of New York, with contact at Av. Messenger & Son.
Invitations issued for the marriage of Charles G Breyeltier a prominent attorney at Erie to Jennie Triscuit of Union City to be held at Mrs Park Hall Baa Orange Ne J on April 16 1910 at the sister of the bride’s home.
Mrs Ida Griffith of Washington DC testifies that Mi Ona stomach tablets cured her acute indigestion after a heavy turkey dinner. She reports lasting relief since using the product and notes it is sold by N F Ames & Co for 50 cents a box with a guarantee to ease indigestion and related stomach ailments.
Mr and Mrs Jol Unsen announce the marriage of their daughter Bertha to Charles B Smith of the city with Rev William Hall officiating at the Lutheran church. The ceremony was attended by Edith and Mary Angen and best man Charles Faist of Buffalo. A wedding supper followed for about 78 guests before the bridal couple departed for a honeymoon to Jamestown and surrounding towns.
An early 20th century testimonial states Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh and promises reliable finances from Chelsea traders. The notice lists Walding Sinnan Marvin as wholesalers in Toledo and claims residents have known Cheney for 18 years and find the product trustworthy. Prices noted include 76 cents for a bottle and free samples.
iSee what the International offers before you buy clothing. Tk will save the search and perhaps some money and regreta. A.F. Messenger and Son sole agents for Corry, wie.
Cecsus Enumerators Named. Oaail W. Dinharn named census enumerator for the borough and township of Columbus. Clayton Stearns of Spring Creek secured the appointment for that township.
A fragmented wartime era notice details a company name The Alden-Ragon Gost Co. and hints at reducing living costs. The readable text points to a promotional offer or a product aimed at affordability, though specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
The firm promotes a highly liberal policy paying 18 weeks of coverage per year and $500 for accidental death or loss of limbs or sight. It also offers a $100 funeral benefit on death from illness, with immediate benefits claimed within 90 days, urging both men and women to obtain a policy.
The Star Shoe Shining parlors open for ladies and gentlemen at 104 North Center Street. Services include shoe shining, hat cleaning, and glove cleaning. Prices are reasonable.
An OCR fragment highlights sales pitches for cold cure intended as a quick fix. It mentions a product line with laxative bromide quinine tablets and a generic drugstore refund claim. The garbled text references Alden Ragon Gon Co and Druggista in a promotional context without clear dates or locations.
Readers are invited to order eight half ounce packets of choicest sweet pea seed for 25 cents with free bonus items. The ad promises orchid flower varieties The Countess Spencer and The White Spencer, plus a pocket of double poppies and Queen of the Market seeds. Edgar A Higgins, Sweet Pea Specialist, Avoca Steuben, New York.
A local notice declares Samuel B Bayle as the Republican candidate for the unexpired two year term in the state senate. It notes the sale of tailored menswear by the International Tailoring Go of New York City and identifies A B Messenger & Son as agents for Corry. The primary election date is June 4, 1910.
Opening notice for nahoo at 110 Firwt Avenue Tahal calls for plumbing tinning and gas fitting orders. Mentions Guy B Roger Bell and La contact by phone for service.
Coal promotion urging readers to secure winter fuel at the lowest price from a local supplier Alion-Faon Co Ltd based in Alb. The notice emphasizes early purchase to lock in savings and avoid higher costs later.
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