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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1914
Page
6
Mund Mund Mund proprietor of the Home Bakery Mund found a pearl in an oyster served yesterday to a customer. The pearl is said to be a fine specimen though its monetary value is not yet known. The event involved Ruswell, Doe, and 20 Lloyd G. Thom as.
West's Specials advertise extra thin skin fruit with grapefruit at 40 cents each, large Florida pineapples, high quality walnuts at 20 cents per pound, mixed nuts 2 pounds for 25 cents, Brazil nuts and almonds at 15 cents per pound, fancy leaf spinach 10 cents, 12-year vendor of the brand, and trading stamps with delivery.
A man visiting his sister at Utopia theatre was shot in the knee by a drunken Italian after a party from Parish Street arrived and began drinking. Frank Prats, who claimed guilt, fired the shot and then discarded the gun and weapon to hide the crime before usher D. M. Sachater alerted police to detain the pair.
A fragmented Elgin Christmas item notes residents aiding neighbors, a Union City connection with Mahoney and Gime, and local travels. Mentions Mrs Atherton, H B McCray, Miss Philinda Hunter, Rev. Baker of Union City, Miss Waive Harrison visiting Jamestown New York, Mr and Mrs A D Palnor hosting Christmas in Corry, Mildrey Holmes at vacation, and Sears of Wattshirs delivering coal.
Thomas Downey reports Corry residents gain many friends through Adler Ika from a buckthorn bark glycerine mix. The remedy, famed for curing appendicitis and cleansing both bowels, relieves constipation and aids digestion almost immediately.
A new order from Judges Watling and Benson changes Grand Jury timing, requiring jurors to be drawn one week before court convenes for trial, with February Criminal court unaffected. The plan aims to reduce trial delays, though witnesses may travel to the county seat twice. no extra ADC will be hired as prosecutors focus on preparation.
On Christmas the Ludlow Union Church in Ludlow Pa. was discovered ablaze and the local fire company responded swiftly. The fire was brought under control within about 45 minutes, with damage estimated at ten thousand dollars and partial insurance coverage noted.
A local note announces availability of transatlantic steamship tickets from John’s Steamship Agency and nearby suppliers in Durham, with Durham’s Drug Store at 183 N Center listed as a contact point. The fragment notes assorted world travel options and ticket handling locations.
Barritt and Son, druggists in Comry, Pa, operate as pharmacists serving the local community with medicinal supplies and remedies. The notice highlights their role in providing treatments and general drugstore services to residents.
The ad promotes a peerless Christmas gift selection of loose and mounted stones. It notes in house mounting of diamonds with a guarantee of weight and quality. It pledges blue white perfection and offers a return option at purchase price for a larger stone at any time.
All Standard lists American watch brands including Howard Elgin Trenton Waltham Illinois Rockford Hamilton Hampden Seth Thomas and South Bend. The Howard is billed as the oldest best American watch and Green as an extra fine Swiss watch. A fine selection of bracelet watches is offered.
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