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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
7
Army relief efforts in the city press clothing supplies and food donations to assist ninety families this year. Volunteers urge donations at local boxes and from Capt Smith's workers to continue the drive and sustain the work through the season.
A jumble of real estate adverts offers houses, farms, and rental properties across Corry Pa and nearby areas. Listings include 7 room houses with baths, water, and furnaces. farms with fruit trees and sugar orchards. commercial blocks and storefronts. and rental rooms with offices. Also some employment and loan notes appear amid the property notices.
Col Richards of the 16th Regiment announces liberal cash prizes for proficiency in the school of the soldier and drill. Prizes total 100 dollars for the best squad with detailed distribution to corporals and privates, plus certificates worth ten examination points for promotion.
The Emmanuel church youth will help decorate for the Christmas Festival. Advent preparations continue with four days left for evening prayer at 6 and a Christmas tree at Sunday school. Midnight mass will be Christmas Eve at 11 30 with a brief sermon and communion for communicants. Holy Communion is celebrated daily at 10 and again on the following Sunday at 8 and 11 am.
Salvation Army pushes to resolve first close results in campaign urging donors to supply needed provisions. Authorities report ongoing effort to gather food and essentials amid tight supplies and community support.
The Adams Express Company boosts staff at the Well's Fargo office and elsewhere to handle the Christmas rush. Delays persist as trains on routes entering the city run late due to heavy express loads and a stronger inbound volume.
City plow crews led by Commissioner Vogts worked before daylight to clear sidewalks. Seventeen plows and horses were deployed to ensure principal streets stay passable all winter. Property owners will continue to maintain and insulate walks while city crews handle remaining sidewalks. The winter has been milder so far but harsher conditions may come, requiring ongoing effort to keep walkways usable.
Warren lodge announces a special committee to arrange a December 27 ceremonial event. Delegates from surrounding counties and nearby towns are expected. a special train may carry attendees from the west, with lodging arranged for the visitors.
A fragmented advertisement notes weekly specials from a Corry merchant, listing oysters, candy, nuts, olives, tomato ketchup, cereals, honey, apples and more. The text touts weekly trading and bargaining terms, with scattered prices and product names.
Advertisement fragment states bakery and restaurant for sale at a bargain. Mentions inquiries at Journal H and a Bell Phone contact in Henderson with prices noted. also references an upright plane for sale. The text is garbled and includes several unrelated notes.
Classified notices from H Clarke & Son request male elf bog cutters near Corry and How ard farm with local sales contact. Ads mention Brown Brothers Nurseries Rochester NV seeking salesman and remittance terms for selling trees shrubs and roses to potential customers.
Ward to prevent time to Carlyle Bowmen at pu es for payment. Special Matinee tomorrow with presets for all children. Some beautiful gifts for the little ones and a great picture bill.
Onyix Silk Hose range including blacks and colors with various patterns. Linen and lace handkerchiefs offered in multiple counts and prices. Framed pictures of famous paintings priced from 39c to 1.25. Entire stock discounted 25 to 33 percent.
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