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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1926
Page
3
The notice states mailing options for Corry Pa with rates set at five dollars per year by mail and three cents per copy or fifteen cents per week by carrier. It also notes that advertising rates are available upon application.
A reflective piece contrasts modern holiday generosity with genuine Christian duty. It argues people act out of duty or self interest, showing how December shifts from obligation to genuine joy in giving. The essay laments materialism but notes Christendom briefly becomes truly Christian on Christmas Day.
A meditation on the Christmas spirit as the essence of Christian ethics. The essay argues that true Christianity requires universal love and charity, insisting that genuine Christmas spirit shows in kindness to all, not mere ritual. It condemns hollow displays and urges sincere goodwill.
Christmas choir program at the Presbyterian church with James J. Wright Quintafile and others. A false hotel fire alarm at Phoenic Motel caused a bas ment scare from soot clogged pipes. Weather brings a cold spell with snow and zero to ten degree warmth. Local residents visiting family and students returning for the holidays include Elizabeth Kinley and Leon Wilson. Isle of Spice company to perform Thursday night. Local guests include John Mutheirh and family, Bert Scott, Leon Lindsley, Robert Teerleig, Don MacKensie, and others enjoying the festive season.
At 12 30 this morning a raid south of Kimball Stand on the Jamestown Prdonia road netted ten arrests. Sheriff Levin and state troopers led the operation, with several Jamestown residents charged with disorderly conduct. Some liquor was found on the premises.
Four local men were killed when their car was struck by a Southern Pacific passenger train near the city outskirts. Victims identified as Tack Saylin Percy Daw George Masby Hallie Johnson were adults returning home when the fatal collision occurred.
Advertisement touts Thoxine as a better remedy for nighttime child coughs from bronchial irritation and colds. Claims quick relief within minutes, money back guarantee, and no chloroform or opiates, with a nationwide sale through pharmacies.
Sunday visitors came to Silver Creek New York as Mrs James Carrig and son James traveled to Buffalo and would return Friday evening with Miss Helena Carri. E L Monroe host family over weekend and Christmas. Dr R C Mears and wife now reside in Newark New Jersey. Community Aid plans January 1807 meeting with Mrs Eighmey. Men’s Club meets at church Tuesday. Sunday School to present Keep the Christ in Christmas pageant Friday. Lynn Colvin and children return to Pittsburgh after visiting Mr and Mrs John Ohm.
A fire on Billcore Street in Salamanca injured Harry Brown and his two children, ages 14 and 2, both burned as the home burned quickly. The mother and three other children were unharmed and aided by neighbors. the blaze started from a coal stove and spread before firemen arrived.
Ferdinand Sievert and Harry Ward of Fredonia were released after serving one week of a ninety day sentence for trespass on New York Central railroad property and resisting an offer. Justice Potter of Angola gave the sentence. release followed on Judge Rowe's arrangement.
Jamestown police say Angela Bontanti of 2% AL ten street admitted striking Mrs. Louie Kreteschmer 36 of Partridge street, injuring her seriously near North Main Street Brooklyn Square. Det.-Frank Trakie and Chief Clyde Saith confirmed an arrest and suspension of officers involved in the investigation.
By midnight last night the woman's condition at Juenee town General Hospital was reported as very critical and she had not regained consciousness since the accident occurred.
Mrs Martha Cotetti and her tegarated son Tony were struck by a truck driven by Charles Moffings while returning from a shopping trip in Erie. Both are seriously injured but expected to recover at St Vincent's Hospital. Mr and Mrs Henry Nelson visiting relatives in Spring Creek.
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