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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1923
Page
5
A cluttered City and Vicinity section lists planned Methodist Ladies events, council meeting notes, and various ads. It mentions a postponed gathering, upcoming concerts at the Parle Theater, and local business notices, with scattered references to residents and community happenings.
Area classified items list sale prices on outing wear for ladies and children, building lot for sale, local events including a dance at the Armory, and a film promotion Over the Hill. Obituary notes Carter of Erie dies. memorial service planned in the city with interment at Pie Grows cemetery. Also mentions weather predictions and a church meeting schedule.
A fragment mentions a William Fox production titled Over the Hill shown at the Rex Theater. The plot note references a man dragging his brother through streets to force forgiveness at their mother's knee, attributed to Will Gurleton’s portrayal.
A master production Over the Hill is promoted by Allegheny Glee Chib Conee under the Junior Class with a two year prep plan. The project involves state educators and the Department of Public Instruction, aiming to provide structured classroom guidance and avoid guesswork for teachers and students. Also notes initial unit meetings for a literature reading contest, schedule details to appear tomorrow, and local sales and social announcements including valentines and home goods.
Charles Kihei a well known fur dealer of Zanesville Ohio was in the city on business when he was stricken at the Arcade shortly before 1 o'clock. He was taken to Cory Hospital where he rapidly recovered and by 2 o'clock his condition had markedly improved and he was expected to be able to leave within a few hours.
Funeral services were held at 2 30 o clock Sunday at the North Centar freet home for O P Eaton with Rev M Ashiton officiating. A large Corry gathering and distant relatives attended. The Masonic Fraternity and Post 70 G A R were represented. Nephews Boyd and Harry Eaton Henry Chadwick and Franklin Babbitt and C D Wilcos attended. Distancing attendees included A C Jackson of Sistersville West Virginia Miss Matis Eaton Boyd and Harry Eaton Grand Valley Maine B D Chadwick and Henry Chadwick Jamestown Miss Minnie Jackson of Arciga New York.
A high mass was celebrated at 9 30 this morning by Rev P Tracy for Richard Graham with a large gathering of relatives present Vocal selections were by Mrs Paul Stone and William J Duke Pallbearers included W M Bettis Jamies Lary C Hutt ing Andrew Poulton Fred Hand and John Sullivan Interment followed at St Thomas Cemetery Relatives from out of town attended including Mr and Mrs V Graham Mrs Kennedy of Watron James Graham Erie Mrs Margaret Hurley Mrs James Finuma and Mr J W Jones of Buffalo John Hurley of Cambridge Springs and Mr and Mrs Harry Morton of Union City Pa Mrs A F Relist of Warren visiting the Keefe home on Mott Street
Don’t forget K and C Cain dance February 12 at Armory. The Lillian Guild will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. Wester E. David Bun ness session at 70 foll inwad by usual period. Wayne Prit Jamradal Curler is reported to be confined to his home suffering rheumatism. You will get acquainted with Wilkins ap floal wetvie. Bries devwarelt hex wouldinit the flenilt knell for the brief weaypanie which have an eyesire it thar city main streets for a long time. Tie euiav Lif Friday refused to renew the It census lider velich these bparate
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