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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1915
Page
5
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Frank Amon of Buffalo and Mrs Grace Claysland hosted relatives and friends in town while Catherine Tucknon and Charlotte Playford departed for home towns in Sistersville and Titunville. Others visited or traveled, including John Lucas for his mother’s death and the Bloomer Girls preparing for a game in Warren.
A compact feature explores a famed downtown venue nicknamed the Coolest Spot in Town, detailing its upstairs and downstairs spaces and noting a 10 in its catalog or listing. The piece highlights atmosphere, regulars, and rotating events that define the venue's appeal.
Company A men conducted a heavy drill on a Wednesday morning as part of Provost duty. The unit of 160 men practiced with Go and D regiments, showing progression toward full war strength. Gov. Day brings the State Inspection amid rain, with improving camp conditions despite wet weather.
United Press report from Borin indicates General von Schultz’s forces captured the Vizna Bridgehead over the Nurew River east of Lomza. The Waln bridgehead on the Narn River was also claimed in an afternoon release, with fighting continuing Monday.
Mrs. Mary A. Stanford of Buffalo New York died last evening at her home after long illness. She was mother of A J Stanford of this city and widow of the late F Stanford. She was well known in this vicinity and funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.
Franktit August 10 Erie relief funds received word from Grand Exalted Ruler James R. Nicholson of the Hils Springfield Mass. telegraphed Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler William J. Walter that Erie stood in need of $1 000 and the amount already subscribed was reported as ready.
Representatives from New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and Massachusetts met at the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage office at 39th Street with Arthur M. Tindge president and discussed ongoing anti suffrage work and upcoming activities to influence the election. The group reported on tour results and planned further action while remaining publicly skeptical of suffrage moves.
Robert Edson Sewing Machine Co offers Singer machines with deep discounts. Prices shown for models include One Hiikage, One Varagon, Palmer Special with reduced rates and weekly payments. Palmer, agent, advertises sale terms and warranty while promising guaranteed perfect performance. A local theater listing notes a showing at the Lyric and Chaplin's film tonight.
Teuton diplomats at Sofia met with the Bulgarian Premier, discussing offers from Germany and Austria. The talks focused on neutral Bulgaria and potential concessions, with Berlin and Vienna aiming to secure Bulgaria’s cooperation.
The Corry Board of Education met in the High School building with directors present. Mary K. Dawson resigned as Da mastic Seldhen teacher. Miou Hislo W. Gildersmere of Kane was elected for the coming year at 6000 per month. The secretary’s report was read and accepted. Bids were to be invited for a Fetuling Wall along the north line of the Concord School property. The meeting adjourned after approving several year end accounts.
A party of forty young ladies including Miss Elizabeth Lyone Margaret Alexanian and others, with Mrs Steadman, vacation at O Brien cottage Findley Lake Windley Lake. They hosted a chicken dinner then adjourned to Lake House Manes Hall for an evening of entertainment and dancing.
An employment committee was organized at the office of the Honed of Comington Kad Industry. It includes I. W. Olde as Chairman and H. B. Smith as Secretary, with W. C. Murray Geo Thomas L. KR Bilan John King P. Northrop A. R. Rogers and C. Bonatel as co workers. The group aims to bring the job and the man together and form an employment agency to assist all out of work. Local employers are asked to pass on job openings to the secretary for consideration. The effort seeks broad cooperation to create a convenient employment exchange.
New York August 11 market report notes wheat futures Sept contract at 48 to 49 cents, corn and oats prices, wool and cheeses, dressed poultry values, potatoes at 1.6 per barrel, Buffalo markets show egg and creamery price ranges, east buffalo livestock prices for cattle, sheep and hogs, buffalo hay values for timothy western No 1 at 27 dollars, No 2 at 25 dollars.
Bargain round includes flour, oats, corn products, wheat cereals, fish, dried fruits, and canned goods with prices shown. Items include patent flour, rolled oats, Quaker corn meal, puffed wheat, shredded wheat, ready to eat wheat, dried fish, salmon, beans, and eggs. Local shop touts low prices and money-back guarantee.
A large gathering of guarantors met at the Abt School building last evening chaired by ward leaders. Tickets for the Chautauqua season reached about 600 sold, with strong support building for the fundraiser. Rev Preuss will speak at the next meeting and a report on ticket sales will be delivered.
James Lucan of East Brady was summoned to the city by the death of his wife Barbara Buens, a local resident. The unexpected passing prompted Mr Lucan to travel to the city to arrange funeral details and be with family.
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