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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1919
Page
3
The document outlines conflicting views on a city building project including cost estimates of 890,000 for a new wing, and 40,000 current inducements plus 90,000 potential additions. Proponents push for upgrades and improvements while opponents urge restraint, with talks on funds and future maintenance. Local officials debate funding and timing, weighing overruns against renovation options and long term impact.
A brief note urges readers to advertise rooms for rent or property for sale now ahead of April 1. It suggests upcoming business will follow and cites Tyillolons advertising as a forthcoming example.
Oil City faces a water shortage with several districts reporting low flow. Officials say limited supply remains, though enough for daily use, and an investigation will determine the cause of the dwindling wells while urging careful conservation to cover the short-term demand.
Mrs. Persinia Hubsizer of Ithaca New York credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending years of pain and weakness from female trouble. She says after two weeks in bed with an abscess doctors warned of operation, but the remedy restored her strength and allowed her to resume dressmaking and daily work.
Sailor Alvin J. Yualey volunteered a pint of blood to aid a woman patient at St Vincent’s hospital. The act followed a wartime injury incident. neighbors and friends later hosted gatherings and social visits in Corry as community members extended support to Yualey and his associate.
Farmers in the Wayne Valley report snow challenges and light activity as they patch roads and tend chores. A weekly prayer meeting was well attended at Walter Parkes’s venue on Tuesday evening. Miss Florence Mason attended parish events at Corry Monday evening, while the aid society provided care and surveillance for about 170 people at Renoat.
A bulging page of classified ads lists rentals and sales in Corry and surrounding areas. Items include rooms for rent in multiple locations, furnished and unfurnished options, a house and lot with barn and garden for sale, a farmstead with outbuildings for sale west of Corry, and various rental notices in streets such as West Church and Pleasant. Names and addresses appear with phone numbers and directions for inquiries.
Notice shows dissolution of the partnership between A L Buytor and Wy 2 Wom under the firm name Postar Brothers. Firm debts and assets to be settled. all claims against the firm to be presented to WP Buster for payment. Names A Porter W D Porter Poster Morty Pay Tan and date 40 1919.
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