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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1912
Page
4
A fragmented catalog listing items for sale including silk umbrellas, rack combs, gloves, mittens, neckwear, men and boys items, gowns, ribbons, corsets, baby blankets, brushes, and brushes. The text shows prices such as 5.50, 50 cents, and 4.50 in a late 19th or early 20th century mercantile style, with scattered phrases about outing wear and sewing notions.
In Harrisburg on December 20 the Democratic state committee and legislators elect adopted a resolution to strip the speaker’s power from the State House of Representatives. They aim to mobilize party control, influence committees, and align the new assembly with Progressive leaders while courting influential Democrats for positions and pay.
In Cambridge Springs, R M Cole representing H W Bell company completed stock subscriptions for a planned creamery and ice cream plant. A preliminary organizational meeting was held at City Hall, with K C Herrick as chair and A R Thomas secretary. An executive committee of three was formed to select the plant site and oversee construction, comprising H B Rhodes J P Williams and Dr H J Perkins.
All persons with claims against the late Mrs Ward should present them to Carlyle Bowman for payment at once.
Weekly sale offers discount items across cleaning products and pantry staples. Dutch cleanser, Borax, lemon cookies, noodles, sardines, mustard, corn starch, tea, candles, and more featured with price tags and quantity deals. Strong emphasis on low prices and limited-time offers for shoppers.
A stark poem portrays a lone kettle on a corner church steps feeding the hungry as a crowd, bankers, gamblers, and rich men struggle to keep it boiling. A moral beacon by a preacher, it contrasts divine judgment with earthly hardship and urges aid for the poor and starving.
Mary Wale daughter of Join B and Stella Potter of West Spring Creek Parish died of tuberculosis at her parents home December 17 1912 aged 18 years 11 months 18 days. She showed fortitude born of faith and God during two years of illness and had professed faith in Jesus Christ. Funeral services were held December 10 1912 at the West Spring Creek Congregational Church conducted by Rev. Charles M Wiley with interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
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