This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1915
Page
5
Electric light removes gloom and the dangers of fire from gas or oil. It provides the most perfect artificial illumination yet attained at low cost, making it a necessity for the poor. It saves money in homes and factories and is the safe, clean power that reduces smoke and improves city beauty and health.
Social and courtesy items list residents visiting relatives and friends, with several local names traveling to Warren Erie Union City and Harrisburg. Jurors for the coming term are named from Corry, including foreman Hugh H. Baker. Local entertainment listings mention the Amuset Matinee and a Bradway Star feature.
Amused Theater presents The Derelicts a two reel Biograph feature with Louise Vale and an all star cast plus The Rocky Road to Love with Flora Finch and Jay Dwigpons Bunny's double Snakeville's Prach Maker a western comedy with Slippery Bum No Wedding Bpolls for Me a Selig comedy Tomorrow Mr Barnes of New York six acts showing.
United Press report from Washington shows the Senate committee favored confirmation of four postmaster appointments despite Penrose opposition. J T McMahon named postmaster at Susquehanna Pennsylvania and W J MacBeth at Bradford. William Emann named postmaster at Grove City and James Shot at Madero, Pennsylvania, were also announced.
Miss Elizabeth Flanigan visits friends in Brie. Constables G. L. Carl of the Third Ward Matteson of the First Ward J. Smirth of the Second Ward and Waters of the Fourth Ward went to Brie this morning to make regular court returns. At the station this morning they declared no unusual cases to report on their ball warrants.
North Side Alathian Society members were surprised with a sleigh ride hosted by South Side sisters, arriving at Mrs. W. F. Tracy’s farm for an oyster supper, games, and enjoyments. The event followed a charity subscription contest between sides for Today's Magazine. Also announced, a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. George Lester on Lemon Street.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.