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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1917
Page
6
A clipped sale notice lists fabrics including plaids at .50 and 1.25 for various widths and colors. It mentions silk poplin at 1.75 and gabardines around 41.25, with Serges and mixta fabrics in multiple colors. The ad emphasizes low prices on all colors and finishes.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING FOR RENT Two well turned rooms with bath, kitchen and living room if taken At tide, Bell phone 9f k. 12-5tr) pee 25 FOR RENT Published sleeping room with use of bath. No 221 North Canter street adult 111 FOR SALE Three good cows, one Work horse, or will exchange for sheep. Stubert Patterson Reid Hatute Agency S01 FOR SALE House, barn, hen house, good condition, 438 Delaware Street, T3-19tt Wor November Sale B Hill isora farm, two barns, excellent seven room house, 91-2 miles south east of Corry, A bargain. For particulars ya The Robert Patterson Real Estate Agency. Corry, Pa, 11-8tt FOR SALE Two good cows, fresh soon. Bell phone 140-R-14. adv 200
Residents of Corry and nearby areas report a busy spell with guests at homes of Mrs. Taielan Gillette and Mrs. George Taylor, church activities, and a successful band rehearsal. The Cremry Company hires more workers for the new banding project, while Laura Johnson returns from Garland to help her mother. New Year’s Day social visits, school reopening after holidays, and local entertainment are noted through multiple household reports.
Cascarets promise quick relief for constipation, headaches, and colds with a 10 cent box. The ad claims Cascarets cleanse the stomach, drive out bile, and ease liver and bowel discomfort overnight, leaving a clear stomach and revived appetite for both adults and children.
Wattsburg area reports the death of George Tanner age seventeen after a month of illness. He died Saturday December BOLK at home south of town. Survived by father Dr Firedanger, mother Mrs. Virginia and Gertrude Pauper, Miles Myrtle Smith. Funeral at home Monday January 2. Mrs Parker and children visited her mother last week before returning toWalton Clix. Helen Zong of Plowmptylio was mentioned in nearby notes.
A garbled historical notice discusses charter application for a Pennsylvania town, county finances, and annual reports. It blends names, dates, and figures including expenditures for bridges and schools, with reference to a 1916 audit and municipal appropriations. The legibility is poor but indicates official proceedings and financial summaries.
A disordered ledger entry lists expenditures and totals for a historical audit. Items include taxes paid, machinery and tools, snow removal, water supply, road work, and printing costs. Totals show a final amount of 7307.50 with various line items and vendors referenced.
A damaged OCR item notes reduced munitions and a drop in prices with unclear references to dates and places. It mentions plans for the "Tostmber" day and potential actions, but specifics and proper names are unreadable.
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