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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1914
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Corry material fan associated with Reathe aluiiod and a person named Corry er reaching Latathen in a Dewnay setting. Details are unclear but imply a local event or affectionate reference.
Edinboro State Normal School prepares teachers for public schools with programs in drawing physical training and domestic science. Model School under a superintendent and four teachers offers college preparatory, commercial, and oratory departments. Fall term begins September 1. Catalogue from Principal Frank S. Baker Adinboro Pa.
Local ad from Carry Pa offers quick lawn mower sharpening and repair service. Call 127 R or 64 2 on Union Phone for on site service. Mower blades sharpened evenly and balance restored. Satisfaction guaranteed with no charge if not delighted.
A consumer alert questions the quality and safety of a confectionery product. Officials say the company has not met necessary standards under the era preservation food act and an 8 te quality scheme, prompting requests for further testing and official clarification.
WANTED Lady nightkeeper at Oneida Market. WANTED Dining room girl at St James Hotel. WANTED AT ONGH second girl steady work good home. Must have reference Apply Mrs H Webber 612 Main Street between 6 pm and 9 pm. WANTED Two young men to call collect dull safety relax binders. C H Dick Downey's Drug Store Call today. adv.8tr HIGHER COMMISSIONS for selling guaranteed trees and plants others pay Penn Nursery Girard Pa. MEN AND WOMEN Earn big money during spare time at home Adidross Carl Box 126 Sugar Grove Pa Adv m4 DISTR0 SALES MANAGER for tire line National Rubber Company Potts Town Pa. FOR SALE A 1912 7 passenger Packard good condition Journal Office ad.
For sale a good farm of sixty six and a half acres near Corry on the best road out of the city. Low price for quick sale. Prophes H Clark Corry Pennsylvania. Also barn with two acres land water and gas at 76 West Columbian Ave. im16
Residents and visitors across Corry and surrounding towns share gatherings this week. Mrs Fifer and Minn Twitchel of Holinboro stayed with Mrs Hadward Harvey, while Jeanette McCillough of Corry visited Mrs Sax ton. Mr and Mrs Gharfey Van Tassel hosted their son Leon in Cutting. many neighbors joined at various homes.
A five acre vineyard owned by George Skidmore near the Pennsylvania tracks about two miles east of Portland was destroyed by fire Sunday evening. The blaze started in a tall dry brush area beside a truck line, burning most of the wood as well as foliage and grapes. Skidmore contends a spark from a Pennsylvania Erie railroad car caused the damage and has engaged John E Campbell to collect damages from the railroad company.
Advertising summary lists business opportunities in Erie and North East areas including pool room barber shop grocery store country store bakery and restaurant. Also notes plumbing stock and investment offered by vania Investment Company with cumulative preferred stock paying five percent annually or quarterly. Mentions investors receive one and a quarter percent every six months for first class stock. Contact G A Watt in Erie and A B Karr in Pittsburgh for details.
Lakeasant August 10 reports an oa cram social to be held at the U B parsonage Wednesday evening August 19. All are invited to attend. mentions H W Owen and Meg Ruby Weber visiting relatives at Corry. Milton Donaldson and others hosted at the Istern parents. Schade family and Badnday noted.
Market report from New York and Buffalo lists meat and dairy quotes. Prices shown include pork at 24.75 to 25.25 per unit, butter around 20 27, eggs near 28, and potatoes about 2.25 to 2.60, with cattle prices for prime steers 97.50 to 100.30 and hogs about 70 to 75 per hundredweight.
Local boxing notes show Batchelder facing an unknown foe in a ninth round at Strat. The fragmented report mentions a 40 yard dash line and a jittery start, with no clear outcome or opponent name.
A Fort Edward resident recounts a period of weakness and dirtiness, noting failed remedies like cod liver oil emulsions before trying Vinci and other products. The fragmentary tale highlights struggle with health and ineffective treatments.
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