Salvation Army Work Report Audited in Corry
The Advisory Board of the local Salvation Army in Corry Pennsylvania reports on the year ending December 31 1924 proving the local corps was well managed by Ensign and Mrs John H Brunner whose devoted service earned broad civic approval The 1924 compensation for the two workers totaled 1058.24 dollars and the board unanimously approved the annual report The income line shows a balance carried forward and collections including Christmas effort and other services with donations from out of town noted alongside Young Peoples income and requisitions totaling the year ending January 1 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Corry
Engign
John H. Winnner
Cory
Board Irish
Ensign
Brunner
Salvation Army Advisory Board
James H. Wrisht
Local corps fund report shows expenditures and sinking fund use
The treasurer itemizes payments by Home Service Pay cartridges officers and members for 1825 year end. Expenditures include building works furnaces stationery postage telegraphs telephones and salaries across departments. Funds cover relief, demonstrations, transportation, and insurance with Young Peoples expenses drawn from their income.
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Jey
Home Service
Iene Ae
Slivision
Fame Peoples Supervision
Basten
Str
Bijnite
War Charity Totals Reported in Aid Drives
Charity ledger lists meals furnished garments given to the poor and needy baskets of groceries provided to the sick and needy totaling 75. Garment bills paid eight pairs of shoes valued 189 lodging and transportation provided eight toys distributed at Christmas totaling 800 baskets given at Christmas 38.
Farmer Killed by Falling Tree Near Sinclairville
Sinclairville Feb 18 A 75 year old farmer was killed Monday afternoon when a tree he and two men were felling snapped and struck him. He died of chest and skull injuries almost instantly. Survived by two sons Glenn and Claude and a daughter Gladys. Funeral arrangements not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclairville
W. Dayig
Mr Davis
Glenn Davis
Glenn McCullough
McCullough
Gerry
Work Done Year Ending January 1 1925 Ensign and Officers
Yearly report dated January 1 1925 shows Ensign and Mes John Brunner commanding. Indoor Army Building meetings absent. 16832 attendance at 9 street meetings. 315 attendance at street meetings. Army sick visits totaled 1 45 hours. Funerals and cadet meetings noted. Band of Love and Corry pli meetings introduced amid limited public adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
John Brunner
Army
Band of Love
Funeral of James Stockton Held Today
The body of James Stockton, who died at his son Bert Stockton's home in Columbus, was taken to Spartansburg for funeral services at 11 o clock from the M E Church. Rev W S Bartlett officiated with vocal selections by Mrs Bartlett and Mrs Frank Lillie. Relatives served as bearers. interment followed in Spartansburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stockton
Bert Stockton
Columbus
Spartansburg
M. E. Church
W. &. Bartlett
Bartlett
Frank Lillie
Manifestly Unlikely Parish Gossip Hits The Street
A village woman repeats a minister’s remark claiming he warned her husband, a 240 pound man, to beware being weighed in the balance and found wanting. The exchange underscores local skepticism about church judgments and the minister’s temper.
Right for bill to increase aid to poor farms
Pep Warren SE M Laws president and Peter Nelson member of the legislative board of the poor charities and correction, board 1 Pennsylvania, attended a meeting at Morrisburg. The session discussed Bill No. 21, which would raise costs for poor farms and insane asylums and require attendants for mentally deficient residents near roads, shifting expense to taxpayers.
Hem: Dr Leonhardt's HEM ROID advertisement
A 19th century style ad promises a quick relief remedy labeled Dr Leonhardt's HEM ROID. It targets sufferers, offering a money back guarantee and recommending asking N. F. Ames & Co. or any druggist for the product. The copy omits explicit ingredients and makes broad claims of instant misery banishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. Ames & Co
Dr. Leonhardt
Boy Hit By Car Seriously Injured in Salamanca
Salamanca Feb 18 Jack Creagh the year old son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Creagh of Broad street was struck by an automobile driven by R J Bunting of Steamburg shortly after noon Tuesday. He sustained head injuries and was said at hospital to be in shock. exact injuries undetermined.
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Salamanca
Jack Creagh
Joseph Creagh
Broad Street
R. J. Bunting
Steamburg
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair
An at home hair darkening tip promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use product. Damp a brush, apply small strands, and after a couple of applications hair appears darker, youthful, and more attractive while fading gray signs diminish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Street Tar Incident Near Police Headquarters Reported
Fragmentary text describes a street incident involving a vehicle near police headquarters and a Mr. Bunting school. A driver fled the scene with a passenger. police learned the fleeing driver had left the scene without stopping. Statements from Sergeant J. J. were questioned as unfounded.
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Salvation — Army
Runaby Tou
Alpie
Ford
Ford Motors Company
Stadlex
Portland Cement Association Farmers Bank
Pittsburgh
National Organization
Botany
R. F. Livermore Co
Bell 57
J. C. Phelps
Prop. Bell
Oil City Trust Company
Oil City
Roberts Shop
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