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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1915
Page
2
The piece critiques editorial types from yellow sensationalism to constructive, instructive writing. It contrasts the tainted, aggressive style with clear, principled pieces inspired by Taft and urges editors to publish honest convictions, with President Wilson facing a naval subsidy struggle amid partisan friction.
The New York World argues that President Wilson’s position would strengthen with the people, not weaken, amid the Senate’s controversial use of the Ship Purchase Bill. The article notes political implications and public reaction to the maneuver.
A reflection on town character contrasting selfish self seekers with unselfish helpers. The piece argues the most successful business people who invest in the town are community assets, while those who refuse to help are described as parasites in retail journals.
A group assembled at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Johnson on Pleasant Street then walked to Miss Hemingways home on Union Street for a surprise party. After games jokes piano solos and duets refreshments were served and the celebrant received congratulations before guests departed.
Fredonia February 19 James R Hart longtime resident of 40 Seymour Street was found dead in his cellar by his nephew Chastart. The body lay in the coal pit and his hands held a half pan of potatoes. Officials suspect a stroke occurred while bringing the potatoes up for supper. Hart had been unwell for some time and recently lived with relatives. Neighbors Clark Wilcox and family noticed no movement at his home Wednesday night and alerted authorities when no activity was seen today.
The New Era Club will present a religious drama The Queen of Sheba at the High School Auditorium directed by Mrs. Caroline Shirey Howard. The production draws on local talent from Milleville Franklin and nearby areas and suits the Lenten season with its beauty, costumes, and musical portions enhancing the overall effect.
On Thursday December 18 Mrs. Will Caslar of W Frederick Street entertained for her husband Oliver Gasler and Mr Marvey Rathburn of Corry. A three course dinner followed by sugaring off marked the memorable evening with Mrs Gasler and Mr Rathburn as guests.
The focal W. C. T. U. gathered Thursday at Mrs. Sew ard Clark's home for Frances Willard Memorial Day. The Coline Union joined with eight invited guests for a pleasant meeting. Twenty four Indies attended as Mrs. Babbitt gave the welcome with Mrs. Swanson responding. New members were admitted, and the program featured stereo and music with Mrs. Dimick at the organ and Mrs. Mixer of Columbus singing two songs. Refreshments followed and all left pleased with the meeting.
Warton Pa Feb 19 Petr Mee Cabe and Patrick Madden two managers of Madden's Restaurant were arrested earlier on aggravated assault and battery charges filed by Valentine Hinton son of James Hinton who died from injuries alleged received after they were ejected from James Madden's Hickory street restaurant. They were before Justice Wester for preliminary hearing and bound over to the March term with James Madden again acting as bondsman.
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