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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1916
Page
8
Fragmentary text from Franklin News describes wartime recruitment and Polish relief efforts. Mentions Mayoral figure, Adrianne Colley, and Youngstown. References a National drive and aid for Polish wartime supporters.
The Pennsylvania Railroad work crews are moving large forew new on the new grid north of the city. A three gang of men are brought here from Ritua ville under the force behind the rinse on double track work at Child's crashing progresses rapidly. It seems the plan includes four or five miles of trackage between Worse and Ti tuavilion with heavy inerbake and a changeover toward double tracking. Local figures indicate substantial progress and expectation of completion in the near future.
Officials in Harrisburg announce inspections of school elevators and fire escapes amid warnings of deteriorating weather. A broad review will assess compliance, safety, and potential upgrades, with local schools and authorities expecting formal action and notes on required improvements.
The sugar operations in Wayne, Vondord and Columbis townships were completed yesterday as several plants, including Marsares wheew and operate, reported strong yields. The harvest produced a late but high quality crop with ample output after a cold, long winter. Camps are mostly cleared today and shipments of sugar and resin are underway.
A scanned local page notes social calls and visits around Carry and Corry on a Saturday. Residents including Mrs Cyd Wham and Mr Desmond of Carry make brief calls. Various locals travel to Corry Erie Kane and Youngstown for visits and business, with weather glimpses and community chatter throughout the day.
Spartsburg residents attend a showing of Birth of a Nation in Titusville on Monday. Various locals including Mr and Mrs Davis L Rexford and Jay Huff with Mrs Harry Platt and Mrs W O Beera, plus others were noted in attendance as town news and travel mentions followed.
Mrs Oc Te Binkuslow leads a motion to visit Sonneautville for a sample of Wonks J. W. Higow with W. Standman present. The trip includes a Monday event and a Wednesday state cemetery gathering, details distorted by OCR.
Corry High Boasts a strong lineup led by Kennaty phohen Linendoll at first base and Downey at second with Hapklin at third and Levy Jettfold at short. The opening game will be at East Washington Street grounds against Franklin High with the May 0 date and a season schedule including matches at Holydore and Franklin.
Game Warden Langton of Tins ville and Saway of Hilo reported tonight a possible state game law violation. Earlier, Grant of Bloomfield township faced charges for shooting at a residence, while wardens vowed to intensify patrols in the area. A separate claim concerns a planned raid at a local apartment to monitor water access and drainage conditions.
Magin Shielde held an inquest for arrests of Salih Wiral Aves aie and Irwin East Main beer chairing violation of the dog quarantine. Warrants served by Merril for Henriixyn tye cague to be held before the Magistrate Monday. Five dogs killed after disease infection. several shot for improper quarantine. City to intensify enforcement starting next week due to residents complaints.
Local notes recount an April 13 meeting at the Grundge Hall with Mr and Mrs attending prayers and a diverse audience of relatives and GAM members. Reports describe a court-related Sunday event in Mayville, with a grand jury term forthcoming, plus social visits to Corry and Jamestown, a school basketball dance, and community incidents including a depot fire caused by wind and a typhoid concern.
A Corry resident describes severe abdominal pain after an operation. He claims surgeons misdiagnosed stones, performed careless surgery, and left him unable to work for years. He reports slow recovery with Tantae lax and other medicines, and asserts relief from treatment at Worth Center Street with C. Babbitt and Ben.
A charity cabaret dinner to aid Corry Hospital is planned for Monday evening. Tickets promise to cover both social and artistic features with supper served by the Ladies Auxiliary from 7 to 8 30 P.M. Guests are urged to arrive early for seating and to enjoy the program of songs and entertainment.
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