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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1918

Page

4

Personal mentions list Warren and Jamestown social visits

Mrs F D Swanson of Warren hosts Mrs Neill Taylor at Jamestown for a few days. Frank Howard visited Roswell. Manley Parker returned to Warren on business from Westfield Indiana. Mrs Jane P Drought left for Oil City. Mrs Earl Morrison of Janes visited Oil City. J Alexander visited Spring Creek as guest of Mrs Dawson Obustead. J W Edwards of Newark visits Barney Heyman.

F. D. Swanson Warren Neill Taylor Mel-l Jamestown Roswell Frank Howard D. Manley Parker Westfield Janes Oil City Earl R. Morrison J. Alexander Io City Spring Creek Mire Dawson Obustead J. W. Edwards Newark Barney Heyman

Local Movements and Visits Highlight Erie Notes

Erie social notes recap travels and family duties with dozens of names. D Warren DeRosay works as a business waiter in Erie while the Boyces return home from Sharon after their mother’s death. J R Thompson departs for Coraopolis to join Duquesne Steel Foundry. Mrs J K R Thompson heads to Warren then to Coraopolis. Judge John J Henderson of Meadville leaves Philadelphia after a stay. Mrs J A Arnold returns from New York City with purchases for her shop on West Main. Mrs Robert Daye comes home from Bradford after attending Howard Fowler’s funeral at Bon Air Sanatorium. Harry Nommile and Elmer Kincaid travel for business and family visits, with Frank Crowell returning from Kirks City. Reginald Davis of Joliet visits friends while en route from Jamestown due to his grandmother Winifred Colegrove’s illness. Also, Knowlton’s advertises fresh-quality meat at 110 per pound.

D. Warren DeRosay Erie William J. Boyce John J. Henderson Meadville Superior Court Philadelphia J. A. Arnold New York City West Main Street Robert Daye Bradford Howard Fowler Bon Air Sanatorium Harry Nommile Buffalo Jamestown

Musterole Ad Claims Quick Comfort for Many Ailments

An advertisement touts Musterole as a clean mustard oil plaster that provides fast relief for chest and joint pains, sore throats, asthma, neuraglia, rheumatism, and frostbite. It claims doctors and nurses recommend it, with hospital sizes priced at $2.50.

Auction Sale at former William Rust farm near Corry

Public auction on Tuesday March 1918 at 12:30 PM lists 5 cows 2 fresh 3 calves a 12 year old mare a 4 year old gelding 8 dozen chickens 10 tons timothy hay farm implements including binder plows wagons buggies and more. Terms cash under 10 dollars or credit on good paper over 10 with three months. 3 percent discount for cash. Free lunch at noon. Auctioneer John Hammond. Frank Gasper organizer.

William Rust Corry Center Street Hill John Hammond

Card of Thanks for support during illness and death

Through the columns of the Journal we thank friends and neighbors for help during our beloved father and grandfather's illness and death and the Liberty Street Friendship Club for the flowers. Mr and Mrs Don Lemm, Mr and Mrs David Lemm, Miss Gladys Lamm. I thank my donors for cards and remembrances during my affliction. GB Martin.

Liberty Street Friendship Club Dlowers Don Lemm David Lemm Gladys Lamm

Fragmented Ad Text About Sore Throat Remedies

An OCR fragment advertises sore throat relief and mentions various misread phrases. The text includes stray brand names and price-like numbers, with garbled wording and unclear product details. The readable parts imply a medicinal remedy promotion from a past issue.

Social Notes Of The Day From Local Churches

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church met at Mrs A D Colegroves with twenty five present. Papers read by Mrs James Richards and Mrs Little Mina F B White Vesey, review of Missionary Milestone by Mrs Dora Kincaid. Members pledged 30 percent more for missions. each member donated a dollar and shared in verse. Officers elected include President Mrs Frank Crowell and Treas Mrs F B Whittlesey. Next meeting at Mrs P E Whittlesey. Other items note Ladies Aid at First Baptist March 1, Daughters of Isabella meeting at MacRae Hall with a large slate of candidates, Red Cross drive by Club Win, and Ladies Aid at United Brethren Church hosted by Mrs Colburn. North Corry Red Cross reports 45 garments completed. Methodist choir hosted a farewell reception for Mr and Mrs R Thompson in church parlors with light refreshments.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Mra. A. D. Colegrove Buolidstreet James Richards Little Mina FB. White Vesey Dora Kincaid Y ‘Mus Irs Frank Crowell Robert Heerlein C.P. Northrop Addie Waggoner F. B. Whittlesey Disabeth Bentley PE. Whittlesey Ladies Aid Society Tha First Baptist Church Mins W. N. Jones Marion Street Daughters of Isabella Macrwbee Hall Igi Red Cross Memibera Ladies Aid United Brethren Church Colburn North Center Street Dy R. Thompson Coraopella Thompson

For Liberty at Amulal Tonight Show

Gladys Brockwell stars in a wartime drama about an American spy in Germany aiding troops. Screenings at 7:05 and 8:45 p.m. in Win, Tex. Second feature details unclear but presented as a patriotic film program.

Liberty Tex Gladys Brockwell Germany

Save That Dollar and Invest it Thrift Stamp

A concise item urges saving one dollar and investing through a Thrift Stamp program. It highlights simple steps for young savers and links to a thrift investment plan promoted by a local organization. The note emphasizes discipline, periodic purchases, and long term growth.

Honest Silk Prices Stand Against Adulteration

Reliable supplier warns that higher production costs push firms to adulterate goods and undercut on price. The ad urges shoppers to compare their Black Taffeta Silk at 1.60 or 1.75 with rival stores and highlights better value on Colored Taffeta Silk, Colored Messaline, Crepe de Chine Silks, and Silk and Wool Poplin at marked prices.

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