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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1917
Page
8
Holiday shoppers flock to silks and satins as well as dress fabrics and linens. The merchant touts a wide range of domestics including wash goods white goods quilts and curtains with rugs and blankets highlighted for seasonal gifting.
R F Livermore silks and white goods offer a Christmas special sale with taffe ta, messalines, crepe de chine, georgette and broadcloths. Linens include napkins towels and damask with prices from 15c to 2.00 per yard. Hosiery, gloves, ribbons, handbags, perfumes, handkerchiefs, neckwear, boudoir caps, jewelry, corset covers, envelopes, veils, umbrellas and bath towels are advertised in a broad holiday lineup with various price points and specials.
The annual statement of the Wayne Township supervisors for the year ending December 3, 1917, lists cash on hand, levies, penalties, rebates, and expenditures including roads, maintenance, tools, machinery, and snow removal. Notice records the dissolution of the partnership Albert L. Birsh and Samuel G. Sweet, with Albert J. Muar retiring and Samuel O. Sweet continuing the business. all debts and receivables to be paid to Sweet. dated 8-15-29-80.
Barbers of Corry sign and agree to close shops at 7:80 p m on weeknights and 9 p m on Saturdays commencing January 1 1918. Signatories include H H Maul M Mead M Metz J S David Soper Dan Zilch C 121 RE and others. The document contains garbled text and extraneous content about car cleaners motorcycles and unrelated notes.
The passage urges checking below for interesting articles and emphasizes reliable service to aid selection. It promises to lay aside a chosen item until Christmas, noting age suitability and customer convenience for future delivery and satisfaction.
Norrisburg December 21 A Bradford youth, Winsell, reported by papers as dead, is said to be awake at home as United States Marshal pursues him. Honard Averill of Bradford Ia is in jail at Vimira New York, awaiting the marshal. Major Murdock states Averill reported for draft examination the day he was called.
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