Local notices mix with sales and events in city ads
City and vicinity listings show a blend of entertainment, ads, and community notices. Highlights include a C.H. 8 Minstrel Show at the St James Hotel. job ads at U. S. Chair Company. sales on shirts and fabrics at St Pierre & Frew. a six acre farm for sale on West Smith street. bicycle ads. concert ticket reservations for Mrs G H Bosworth’s client. radiator molding training in Corry. and local farm milk figures cited for Findley Township’s Frank B Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Hotel
Wright
U. S.chair Company
Stuut
B. W. Stennett and Son
St. Pierre & Frew
West Smith Street
East Pleasant
C. H
C. H.S. Auditorium
Walker
North Center Street
Eleven birthday party at Spieeman home
Misa Dorothy Spieeman entertained close friends Friday afternoon at her parents home on West Smith Street for her eleventh birthday. The pink and white decor created a pretty setting as games and music were enjoyed followed by refreshments. Tiny baskets of candy were given as favors as the young guests departed, wishing the hostess many more happy birthdays.
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Misa
Dorothy Spieeman
Tonettle
Charles Spieeman
West Smith Street
Death of Mrs Phoeb Ms Lee in Corry Hospital
Mrs Phoeb Ms Lee died at Corry Hospital after several days illness. A lifelong Corry resident aged about seventy, she is survived by son Mr Lee of Erie and daughter Mildred Lee Au lis of this city. A member of the W R C she will lie in state at her late home with funeral Monday afternoon at 3 o clock, Rev H C Shaw officiating, burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoeb
Mr. Lee
Erie
Mildred Lee Au Iis
H.C. Shaw
Pine Grove
Death of W S Shuss Ends Long Lumberman’s Life
William Scott Shuss died at his home on Church street at 11:80 last night after a four month illness. Born November 17, 1890 in Everett Pennsylvania he came to this city with his family in 1913 to work in the lumber business. He married Mary J. Hamilton at Mill Creek July 1883. Survived by his wife seven sons Walter A Chester N Presley B Dimer Fred H and Charles A of Corry and Vernon J of Curry Run Pa. One sister Mrs Anglin Flaxon of Crystal Springs Pa. The funeral will be private.
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William Scott Shuss
Church Street
Everett
Mary J. Hamilton
Mill Creek
Ims
Walter A. Shuss
Chester N
Pressley B
Dimer
Fred H
Charles ‘A
Corry
Vernon J. Shuss
Curry Rum
Anglin Flaxon
Crystal Springs
Death of Ezra Scott in 85th year at home
Ezra Scott died last evening at his daughter Mrs Marion Casperson home after a period of ill health. He leaves three daughters Mrs Joseph Mortz Mrs M C Casperson and Mrs W St Hasbrouck all of the city. Funeral services will be held at the home of Mrs Mortz on East South Street at 2 oclock Monday afternoon with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitza D. Scott
Marion C. Casperson
Scott
Joseph Mortz
M. C. Cuoperson
W. St. Has
Van Vieck Serves With Eighteenth Regiment
Lt. Lyle Van Vieck of the Second Brigade Staff N G P hat resumed service. He accepted a commission as First Lieutenant on the Staff of the Eighteenth Regiment and is Battalion Adjutant of his regiment called into service yesterday. He will remain in this role until other brigades are called, then rejoin General Logan's staff.
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Lyle van Vieck
N. G. P. Hat
van Viecke Tay
Firat Seutenant
Logan
Statt
German Historical Society suspends activities in wartime
Toledo April 14 The German Historical Society of Toledo votes to suspend all meetings and activities indefinitely due to the state of war between the United States and Germany. William Renz, a member, says it is a choice between supporting Germany or America and asserts the society’s loyalty to the United States.
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Toledo
German Histrical Society of
United States
Germany
William Renz
Kinsman Man Killed Dynamiting Stumps in Farm Blast
Andover April 14 Peter Morford of Kinsman was instantly killed by a dynamite explosion on his farm near Kinsman while dynamiting stumps in a field. The accident ended Morford's life at the scene. Local authorities investigated the blast for cause and safety steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
Peter Morford
Kinsman
Morford
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Howard Tanneries
Corry, PA
Elmer McElroy
St. Hiizabeth’s Church
North East
Pather
Corry Cycle
G. H. Bosworth
McCormack
Urie
U.S. Radiator Corporation
Frank B. Tait
Findley Township
Mercer County
Grove City National
Grove City National Bank
Taft
Salt Farm Pondista
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
C. C. Babbitt and Son
Ister
Keeley
Pittaburgh
Fatghlahed
Deairo Hepfolypatiean
W. S. Shuss
Ezra Scott
van Vleck
N. Cohen & Sons
Hart Schaffner
Marx
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