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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1918
Page
5
A long list of local residents and guests appears in today’s society notes. Names include Mrs L Monroe and Mr Suv Howe visiting, Mrs Cobb hosting at Baal Branch, and Jordon family events surrounding Wilbur’s death and public notices.
The firm of Sam Jacobson and Simminy yesterday placed an interesting Liberty Loan display at the entrance of the hall on Center Street. A shell, posters, and a flag were arranged to attract attention in a public display promoting the loan.
Four year span key to Bernstein Brothers loan advance and Liberty Loan promotion. Historic text notes Wells and Curry firms supporting ad space, urging readers to purchase bonds as a patriotic financial measure. References to Kidney Pills and medical claims appear as contextual filler from the period.
A social notes column describes a May daytime event at the Olly Hospital benefit in Albany. Attendees include Helene and Mrs. Kitak Russull, with a concert preceding a dance. Tables are set for guests and members converse as plans for future gatherings unfold.
An OCR fragmented notice describes proposed changes to Columbus Bus Line operations. It mentions passengers and demand, with references to a first objective and potential service suspensions or adjustments contingent on patronage. Details are unclear but indicate a forthcoming schedule or fare consideration.
Fragments describe lemon juice beauty ideas and a call to buy Liberty Bonds in a wartime or public context. Mentions lemon extraction, skin care notes, and a push to support democracy with bonds, amid scattered references to era themes and local products.
The death of Mrs Flya McRay widow of Purlette McRay was announced. She died at the home of her daughter Mrs Homer Martian in Los Angeles after going there for the winter. She is survived by three daughters Mrs Murti of Los Angeles Mrs Harry Pepkins and Mrs Caton Warner of Concord township. The deceased was a daughter of James Crowell a pioneer resident of Concord. Parental details were received and the body, with Mrs Murti, is expected to reach home at Concord on Monday.
Customers praise Dickinson & Son at 149 Center Street offering weekly specials including wheat products, apricots, olives, spaghetti, onions, napkins, and cleaning items with home delivery to all city wards.
A cryptic OCR fragment notes a wanted item in a Christian home for the next six town days. It mentions an address with terms to Bel and shorthand schools. The garbled text suggests housing or room needs tied to July and local schooling.
Mr DeRosay of the Carry Bette dndie Company feday reported a five hundred percent rise, far surpassing any factory in the region. The Carry Melek and Tike Company plant, with Mr Dettony and other officials, have subscribed for warrants and stock.
An Odd Fellows anniversary service is planned this evening at the First Baptist Church. The event includes an 8 o clock program with a short history of the order and readings by Mrs Hess Warton Winger. Members are urged to attend.
A dubious ad touts Mustaring as a fast acting pain killer said to fit every home. It claims relief in minutes for aches, pains and head relief with a mustard plaster style product, urging penny pinching buyers to purchase the yellow mustard remedy at local stores.
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