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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1915
Page
4
The page lists varied miscel banners including discounts on Pickard Plates at City and Vicinity, laundry services, lost pocketbook reward, and local store ads for coats, suits, dresses, and oysters. Community notices mention a women missionary meeting, Elks minstrel event, and a historical circle gathering.
A Wednesday evening gathering in the Council Chamber will outline the formation of a progressive Corry Chamber of Commerce. Committees will be appointed to assist the campaign, with Mr. Moflom and Mr. Bulls speaking on plans and inviting Corry leaders to share views on making Corry a better, bigger city.
Courtnissioner of Public Safety Howard announced a sidewalk coasting ban through the city to curb odors and complaints. The rule, in effect until spring, prohibits coasting on sidewalks to protect pedestrians.
The lettered notice touts Lights O' London Thrive as a major stage attraction at the Lyric Wadhed. It promises charm for Corry audiences, recalling its status as a celebrated piece of theater history. A midweek show offers a special 10 cent advance price for patrons.
An old adorial note praises candy from a known shop, stressing color and form do not guarantee value. It urges shoppers to buy where trusted, highlighting fresh Haylor's candy and low prices, with Uncle Sam’s postage mention and nationwide express delivery. The fragmentary copy hints at twenty to thirty cent grades and cautious purchasing.
Members of the Corry Baptist Church held evangelistic services with Pastor Wallace delivering sermons on Knowing Jesus and the new birth in Christ. A detective story about a prisoner’s attempted reform framed the moral talk as Wallace urged personal faith, Christ, and right relations with God. The event highlighted church loyalty, better ware, and lower prices at The Sinkr Gravity and Myrtle Works in Corry.
We with gratitude express appreciation to all friends and neighbors for sympathy and kindness during the illness and death of Mr. Blair. Thank you for the thoughtful floral offerings and comforting words from Mrs. Blair and the family.
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