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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1913
Page
1
A city hall event opens this afternoon featuring a doll bazaar in a decorated hall. Visitors will view dolls and chrysanthemums as vendors offer exhibits and a stage show with musical performances planned into the evening, drawing a large crowd of children and families.
A chaotic OCR snippet reports seven men employed and an engine withdrawal at a junction. The text mentions shifting to freight, several named places, and crews withdrawn with unclear details and garbled names.
The divorce suit in Bly city involves Morence Baribough and Fred Halong. Witnesses from the South Side attended as officers and directors of the Corry Fate and Driving Park Association met to discuss the first dividend ever declared, $18,500 capital stock, and planned roof repairs.
Corry officials discuss appointing Joan D Patterson for postmaster duties amid city industrial growth and municipal administration concerns. The report notes her background as a school graduate and her extensive ties to local manufacturing and intereconomical efforts, highlighting expected continued city leadership.
The Stanford pool team of the Hore Company clinched a 297 to 208 win over Ferrig room representatives. The first half unfolded at hose rooms, with the tourney finishing at the Perris establishment on North Center street before a sizable crowd. The featured match between Messenger and Loveland drew the day’s best play, won by Messenger and Loveland 3 to 1.
John Rogers of this city secured a contract to install six 1200 lamp hour storage battery units for Sherman fighting plant. The equipment will be shipped next week and used to supply fighting service after the plant shuts at midnight. Cost estimated near two thousand dollars. a Corry representative will visit the factory tomorrow to oversee delivery and handling.
The board announces resignations and new appointments amid school reorganization. Miss Williams leaves the librarian post while Mr Whittle takes office for a four year term. New board members include Miss Jabulit A Dean and Miss Jessias Skidi filling vacancies. The December meeting approved a policy motion and set a timetable for schools to reenter routine operations.
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