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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1920
Page
6
A flurry of weekend visits and social calls highlighted by a Buffalo visitor staying with friends, numerous relatives and townspeople hosting out of town guests, and residents returning from trips to Jamestown Meadville and Erie. Several locals and visitors were seen at family gatherings, churches, and social events, with some making short trips to Buffalo and Pittsburgh for medical or business reasons.
Fragmentary schedule notes show bus times with entries such as 6 20 a m 8 30 a m and 9 10 a m to 9 50 a m, indicating a rough timetable. The readable parts reference Corry Findley and a series of morning departures in select windows.
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon in Howe Lake for Priv Stephen Chapman whose body was brought from overseas. The service in the United Brethren Church drew many mourners. O M Metatyro paid tribute to the young solider as seven American Legion members from the city formed a guard of honor. Bugler Row Bellman played taps at Bear Lake cemetery where the interment occurred.
The funeral of Alfred Covey infant son of Mr and Mrs Trewin Covey was held yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock at the home on West Washington street. Rev M Bowllaine conducted the services attended by relatives and friends. Interment followed in Pine Grove cemetery. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness and flowers and mentions the Pillows lodge of Lotaville and several named mourners.
The funeral for Mio Lusiaral Wintyre was held at his home in Wrightsville with Rev J B Hampton and Odd Fellows lodge members officiating. He died from injuries at the saw mill where he was employed, after being knocked down and struck by a line. Survivors include his wife Mrs Laura Wilkinson Minntysete and several children and grandchildren.
Mrs C H Nichols died at home after a long illness aged about 25 years. Survived by her husband and four children, mother Mrs William Hewitt of Mill Village, and four sisters. Born Garland, lived nearby 25 years, member of the M church. Funeral at home tomorrow at 2 pm with burial at Ping Grove cemetery.
Fragmented OCR shows ad phrases about gravel lots, corner properties at Wayas and Frederick, sewer concerns, and multiple parcels with prices 8250 000 and 4400. Mentions embroiderery terms and building specs. Includes distorted measurements and yard details.
Fragmented OCR yields a jumble of names, places, and numbers. Readable items reference a mill, orchestra, dining room, and a land tract for sale or hire. Several personal names appear but details are unclear due to garbled text.
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