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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1919
Page
4
Advertises long cloth at 18c to 27c per yard and many fabric items with widths from 18 to 45 inches. Includes Embroidery, flouncings, Percales, muslins, cambrics, and sheeting with prices from 8c to $2.19. Mentions extras in millinery with trimmed and untrimmed hats, plumes, feathers, and trimmings all at reduced rates.
Wilbur Jordon visited from Erie staying with Aunt Alice Turner. Dr and Mrs EB N Tacobaau hosted Victoria Miss Hira Gor of Tidiauty while Myc over Sunday. George A Parry of Parry Brothers in New England was a guest of H W Jordox in Boston. DeRosay and Parry, bricksmakers long ago in New England, spent weekends in town with relatives.
Short course offers Bell shorthand and touch typewriting in Corry with a three to four month completion target and night and day classes. The ad warns employers to seek a graduation letter from the school and notes other branches in nearby cities.
A stream of brief society items lists relatives and guests visiting Alliance area towns. Names include Miss Mund, Mrs Vern Reist, Mrs Keefe, Miss Duffy, Mr Franke, Miss Growby, Mrs J Draper, Mrs J Raab, Mrs Barry, Mrs Hobart Hull, Leslie Brainard, W C Marvin, Glop Molden, Leland Dewsy, Vernon Brown, Miss Gebret, and HB Jewell among others. Readers learn who visited whom, travel out of town, and upcoming talks and illnesses.
Wire stock roundup shows American Smelting Baldwin Locomotive Wyoming and other firms trading as of close. Local names include Miss Belly Litwin and Mrs C Soley with notes of visits, meetings, and small ads for sales and rentals in Union City and nearby towns.
A garbled tobacco price list shows various brands and per dozen or per pound costs. Entries include Maryland Club, Beach Nut, Harmony, Old Colony, Redon, Stag, Rox, and others with prices around $1.70. No clear date or location.
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