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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1927
Page
5
Markets page lists refined sugar and granulated sugar steady with firm butter and poultry steady Roosters and chickens in pools. Eggs are weak with nearby white and state white firsts mixed. Pacific coast firsts to extra lead prices while grain mentions Texas and western markets.
A sweep of notes from Meadville and beyond lists residents and visitors: Aries Lewis of Allegheny College resumes studies after a short vacation with parents Mr and Mrs J. Lewis. Mrs Paul Quijiste and daughter Jean visit Erie for the day. Rev B Morgan travels to Cambridge Springs for a prayer conference. James Wright returns to Allegheny after coal-district absences. Dr Harold Patterson and son Rob travel to Bradford after a weekend with relatives. Mrs Minnie Loveland and Fred B. Stuard of Spring Green visit Washington, D.C. for the remainder of winter. Mrs Ernest Sudprattist travels from Jamestown for several days with her parents. Wilbur Gordon, Oscar Fritty, Mrs Fred Mays, Mrs Allen, and Mrs Lyman Smith attend Mrs Cebu S. Cook’s funeral in Union City. D. Everett Leach goes to Youngsville on business. Mr and Mrs E Fenton Baker host overnight guests before a trip to Erie. Harold Tulings, Clark Lord, and Lyle Loveland depart for Cleveland to service the Ford Garage. Mr and Mrs M Hnastrauth of Scoppen Saskatchewan visit Titusville. Mrs Walter Birkhart of Buffalo stays with her son and his family. Doriv waits on Ray Perkins, recently ill. L Cargon and kin leave for Jacksonville after staying with relatives. Fred Armmatronge returns home from Pittsburg. Mrs Glenn Donaldson visits relatives yesterday.
Walter Tippling, wanted in the murder of New York Patrolman James Masterson on January 31, was killed when detective Thomas J. Martin breached a cabin near Old Forge New York. Martin, wounded, returned fire and struck Tippling through a window after a gunfight.
Mary Mitten, Bradford County sheriff, orders a personal drive to curb illicit liquor dens. Nell Hamilton is cited after a raid that seized a large liquor quantity. Mel Hamilton held on $1,000 bond. State troopers and out of town detectives join the crackdown across the county as campaigns continue in nearby towns.
A Bloomington Illinois bride Elizabeth Stevenson wed Farnest Ives of Norfolk Virginia. The ceremony followed traditional rites and united two Dest Ini families of Virginie and rituols. The event marked a notable alliance with ties to historical figures, including references to Constantinople and Jesse Wy Fau lineage.
United Press reports Wheeling and Lake Erie stock jumped 35 points as early trading pushed the price to 190 by midmorning. A flood of purchases by major rail interests kept the uptrend, with about 9,000 shares trading by 10:35 and implications of heavy demand from New York Central, Baltimore and Ohio, and Nickel Plate interests.
United Press reports Gibson, former American minister to Britain, has been named ambassador to Belgium. He will represent the United States at the preparatory disarmament commission meeting in Geneva next month despite his transfer. Gibson previously served as minister to Poland and succeeds William Childers in Brussels.
The report lists closing activity and notable names across the metals and energy sectors, including smelters, copper and oil firms, and big utilities. Key entities include United, Shell, US Steel, Bethlehem Steel, American Locomotive, Reading, Pennsylvania, Southern Pacific, and New York Central. The terse item reads like a crowded ledger of tickers and corporate references from a historical market column.
A small purse containing change was found. Owner may prove property and pay for ad under reference 205 R. A notice runs to locate the rightful owner and arrange return.
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