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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1923

Page

6

Noted art lecturer to speak at Teachers’ Institute session

Valentine Kirby, nationally known lecturer on art, will be the chief speaker at the second session of the Gorsy Teachers' Institute this Friday and Saturday. He will discuss Art in Its Relation to Home Decoration at a Friday evening public meeting and address High School teachers on art in relation to school work on Saturday morning. The event also features exhibits from other schools and local art work.

Valentine Kirby Gorsy ‘Teachers’ Institute W. H. Pillsbury Buffalo Kirby

New Officers Elected by Citizens National Bank Board

At a Saturday afternoon meeting the re-elected Citizens National Bank board elected officers. J. J. Desmond was named President SG Sweet as Vice President H. Wu Parker as Cashier and Margaret McCarthy as Assistant Cashier.

Citizens National Barl J. J. Desmond Vicw SG Sweet H. Wu Parker Mins Margaret McCarthy

Don't Take the Chance Bear's Emulsion Ad Uses Claims

An advertisement urges readers to buy Bear's Emulsion as a remedy for bronchitis influenza and stubborn coughs. It touts relief when other medicines fail and claims strength building benefits for loss of appetite and weakness. The direct mail offer lists price and directs readers to order if local druggists cannot supply the product.

John D Bear

Pennsylvania dry, New Jersey wet pledge echoes in states

Inaugural pledges by George S. Silker and Gifford Pinchot frame a dry Pennsylvania as peers urge Congress to amend the Volstead act. Pinchot vows to keep the state dry while New Jersey remains wet. The legislature is urged to pass a resolution seeking legal beer and line changes to end Prohibition.

Pennsylvania New Jersey George S. Silker Gifford Pinchot Pinchot Sileer Congress

Burglary Attempt At Dr Pettingill Office

A trio of robbers wearing white handkerchiefs tried to force entry to Dr W F Pettingill’s second floor Kane McCrory building office on Fraley Street Sunday night. Mrs John Paup alerted tenants, the men fled after she observed them. No arrests reported.

W. F. Pettingill Corry McGrory Kane Kane Republicant W. P. Pettingill McCrory Fraley Street John Paup Pettingill Mrs. Pau Swanson

Man Shot After Burglary Arrest in Atlantic City

United Press reports Chartes House and a suspect were wanted on burglary charges. The man was shot twice by Detective Farrell when he tried to flee after arrest in the city post office. He was taken to Jefferson Hospital in serious condition.

United Pros Philadelphia Chartes House Atlantic City Farrell City Jefferson Hospital

City Launches Big Program of Improvements

City moves to fund a 10,000 plan borne by the municipality not taxpayers. Fire station replacement on the north side discussed with short term notes likely. bond issue probable in February. Ordinances for paying projects drafted for next council meeting. bids sought for a motorized fire truck for the new northside station. ornamental street lights to be installed on East Main opposite the Municipal building. Purchasing agent proposal adopted with Mayor Alexander named to fill the role. centralized purchasing deemed key to economy amid upcoming improvements.

Whire Ream Northside Superintendent of Public Safety Soin Hiv Street Weaver Alexander Waasso Itr

L.C.B. A. Card Party Tonight

Plans are nearly complete for the L.C.B. A. card party to be hosted in the Macca ae Hall this evening by Pranch No 6 of its 1 B. A. A fine sale of Britets is reported and committees strive to make the event enjoyable for the many attendees Refreshments will be served.

Macca Ae Pranch

Drunkenness Tops Local Law Violations In 1922 Report

Chief of Police Dankle filed his annual report listing 163 arrests for the year 1922, with 34 for drunkenness and other violations. The document details offenses including drink and disorderly conduct, traffic ordinance violations, trespass, trail riding, parole violations, and failures to appear.

Dunkle Carry Dankle Cuitail Dinle Ceey

Authors Club Meeting Recap From Monday Session

The readers club met Monday evening at the library. The program featured a sketch with selections by Henry Watterson Mrs Robinson and John Kendrick. The evening included a lively social time as members enjoyed current events discussions and a vote.

Henry Watterun

Mrs David Jayne Hil Dies of Injuries in Motor Car Crash

Washington dispatch reports Mrs David Jayne Hil aged 60 wife of the former U S ambassador to Germany Hed in a hospital today from injuries suffered yesterday when struck by a motor car.

Washington David Jayne Hil Guild States Gurmany Jnuries Weick

Queen Esther Circle Formed at Min Street Gathering

The Queen Esther Circle formed this evening at 220 Mast street with officer slate led by Olive Groves as President Martian Ridgway-Vieq as Vice President Tree Jordan as Recording Secretary Ruth Welmore as Recording Secretary Olive Jerome as Treasurer Alice Anderson as Mail Box Secretary Gurthn Clark as Secretary of Literature Ellen York as Chairman Meg Wal Jave and Cogswell named to Music Committee. The event featured music and refreshments.

Queen Gether Mast Street Mins Olive Groves Martian Ridgway Vieq Priw Mins Tree Jordan Corregponicinge ‘Ecretary Ruth Welmore Olive Jerome—Treatury Alice Anderson Gurthn Clark Ellen York Chatraun Meg Wal Jave Cogswell

Gentleman Ty Addresses Diy as the Omniplian Deren

A garbled note appears to portray Gentleman Ty addressing Diy in a strange title. The fragment hints at a fictional or playful title scene with implied characters Diy and the Omniplian Deren. Further context is unavailable in the excerpt.

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