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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1927
Page
4
Corry Choral Society rehearsed with orchestra in the Municipal building. The forthcoming presentation will deviate from the usual format toward a popular style showcasing youth, titled School Days.
A reflective note on happiness and moral direction. It argues that earthly choices are unseen but will eventually prove wiser than wrong, and that living well brings comfort to the dead. The piece emphasizes that deeds define outcomes more than immediate gain.
For sale small mouse and large job items in Irving. Price clear right now. Call Ae at 24617 for details.
Alien property custodian Howard Sitherland announced the sale of 74,000 shares of Western Maryland Railroad stock seized during World War I to the Bank of Manhattan for 4,010,000 dollars. The sale, representing a major portion of the government holding, will be deposited in the treasury.
Jolis Spires claims innocence and sought arrests of Newton Mi Graw, Nellie McGraw Dixon, and others in a murder and robbery case connected to Robert P. Morris of Cincinnati. The trio were jailed in Chillicothe, Portsmouth, and West Union after Spires told an unusual story, and Nellie McGraw Dixon had married since the imprisonment.
Frederick Miller, organ historian, identifies a Clyde New York Episcopal church as housing the oldest American pipe organ. The instrument, built for Queen Anne and later given to Trinity Church New York, was passed to the Clyde congregation and remains a genuine antique with 110 pipes and no pedals.
The Union Loan Co advertises loans from 25 to 300 dollars for furniture or pianos with fixed monthly payments. Terms include $25 at 5.54 per month, $50 at 6.01, $100 at 10.85, $200 at 17.35, and $300 at 25.04, with confidential processing and no endorsements or publicity. Office hours are daily 8 AM to 5 PM and Saturdays 8 AM to 6 PM.
Community items include prices for cold cuts and crackers, church and club events, late obituary for Gordon Chase, care calls from the Washington Parent-Teacher Association, fraternal meetings, and a Warren-area real estate ad. Also notes on a bank president’s death, rail delays, and local shop announcements.
Corry Radio Club members are urged to attend tonight’s gathering at the Municipal Building. Erie engineer Johns G. Reynalda will discuss the club title and election of officers for the coming year, with reorganization on the agenda. all club members and invited guests may attend.
Norman Scholten markets Freed Eisermann radio units in a North Center Street window display. It highlights modern direct current systems and a range of radio accessories, amid a local shop retooling. A West Washington dog bite injures J Roseye Dearing’s year old son. owner Sherman Filler offers to dispose of the animal. Potatoes sell 45 cents a peck at J D Murray's.
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