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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1916
Page
5
City and vicinity notices blend with shop ads and events. Brownell's Center Street advertises low cuts sale for ladies at one dollar, plus other promotions, while upcoming auctions, hotel dining, and public notices hint at summer activities and local commerce.
A jumble of social notes mentions St. Elizabeth's Garden social next Tuesday, visiting relatives from Dunkel and Eaioe streets, and a Pittsburgh resident returning home after a visit. It lists a Brownell's sale offering 300 pairs of Low' Guts at 1.00 and notes a community gathering at a local church. The item includes stray references to local residents, addresses, and a distant planned trip to Chicago with unspecified dates and people.
Public notice announces a rural carrier examination for Waren County Pi on August 1 to fit the positions of rural route carrier. The United States Civil Service Commission in Washington issues the appointment and requires applicants to file forms and meet eligibility standards.
Avie Peck and his wife from Hodglew and Vitabuewh perished after being struck by a New York Central train near Ripley at 5 elack. Both were taken to Want Held. Mr Peck served as superintendent at Vorlur Locomotive works and was a well known city figure.
The National League results feature numerous teams with varied outcomes including Philadelphia and New York, plus Cincinnati and Chicago showing competitive totals. Key names like Shackelford, Diltoetter, and Anderson are noted in box fragments amid scattered scores and team mentions.
Ward hannock rocolvuit tro to the ells bf Aident GP Orton Vermughl, a tocar rmildetic of Columbus. He died at his home in Topaki after a long illness. July 261. Survived by a sister and Mr. O. 1. Dents whose home is in Pittsburgh.
Churches listed include First Presbyterian at West Meason and Second Ave with Morning worship at 11 o'clock and Evening service at 7:40. Many denominations are noted: Episcopal at Rogers Park with Holy Communion 8 am and Midday Service 11 am. United Brethren with Sunday School 10 am and preaching 11 am. Paul Evangelist Lutheran with Sunday School 10 am and main service 11 am. Christian Science holding services at 11 am Saturday and 8 pm Wednesday. Christian and Missionary Alliance on Washington Street with Sabbath School 1 48 and evening services 7 40. various midweek and youth meetings noted. pastor names include H C Shaw, W C Rainard, and J T Hatch.
Salvation Army and H. Wa Investington State plan a Saturday Open Air Service with Sunday School Social Study at 7 pm. A Children’s Hour, Youths’ League and a special tone program with 18 mm film, praise, and short talks are staged. Everyone is welcome to join.
A late night program presents a comedy titled End of the Day with a cast including Art Johneon Temply of Mame moi Muriel Catriele and Lanse Johnson Resourter al Love. The show advertises improved office help and a summer session enrollment.
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