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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1911
Page
6
A sale notice advertises ferns and assorted plants for garden lore at special reduced prices for a few days. Primroses and Primulas are described as bloom filled and ready for purchase with cut flowers and a host of plants on hand.
An ad noting yearly renewal of desk calendars for home or office use. Describes calendars as daily reminders and paper weights with various styles offered at small prices.
Prof H C Deeneil of New York, famed roller skate champion, headlines a week of shows at the Armory rink Mor O Rourke presents the event with afternoon and evening performances. Admission is 10 cents and crowds are urged to attend to witness the spectacular attractions.
Numerous individuals from Warren, Corry, Centerville, Jamestown, and nearby towns are recorded visiting the Cory area or passing through. Names include Joe Craker, G D Heathen, Lloyd Lous, Clyde Kinney, B N Safford, Andrew Crow, Mrs Augynist, Mrs A I Cottrell, John Olloway, Esther Carlburg, Miss Mabel Johnson, Miss Thelma Smith, Mrs Joseph Chapman, Horace G Ogden, and many others with a pattern of daily social and business calls.
Multiple churches in Youngsville area announce Sunday services with morning worship at 11, Sunday schools at 9:45 to 12, and evening services varying by church. Rev. H Fy Meltfer, Rev. Stoddard, Rev. N J M ScWeigt, and others lead congregations. Salvation Army revival services continue nightly with special meetings next week.
A package sale opens Friday morning at Steeny offering five prize items. Prizes include a diamond ring, gold ware, a test case, a coat, and a wool sweater. The grand prize display is shown in the window. sale runs through Saturday under W. A. Sten, furrier, 28 Main.
An unusual promotional blurb hails a film titled The O14 Water-Tar A kilegraph Indian Plotuge and Sf the host, calling it the most sensational picture ever made.
A hospital in Pittsburgh reports 60 monkeys inoculated with a virus as part of a three month experiment to recover the germ causing infantile paralysis. Some patients show rapid improvement. the approach mimics a horse diphtheria serum used for humans.
New sample book for the 1911 season from the International Tailoring Co. of New York City. Fabrics and models completed for the coming season. Gull early line still complete. Sole agents for Cory and globity A. Momenger and Bon play key roles in distribution.
Socialist challenger Shrawidir defeats Cy A. Triscuit in a public debate at the Howard Tune tannery workers’ hall. After a disputed exchange, Shrawdir offered ten dollars to prove corrections of claims, and the crowd sided with him. Days later tannery employees honor him with a gold weather cap for defending socialism and workers’ rights.
A postal messenger diving from a riverbank saved eight year old Sammy M. Kemasi er from drowning in Elk Creek. The rescuer, a former Crodin of Polio of OF ity, leapt into the swift current and brought the child to safety.
Joseph J Craker dies at Corry Hospital after illness. Survived by four children Charles Jay Donald and two sisters Mia Banke Gay of Warren Mia Ehagbodly Cyalor Aude of Los Angeles and one heir A Craker of this city. Funeral arrangements not announced at this time.
An old advertisement lists phonograph records and a durable "indestructible" item for sale. Prices include two dollars for a batch and twenty cents each. The note references C. N. Walvis at the Jyrte Theatr in Corry with a date or address fragment.
The Warren Garage in Warren Pennsylvania advertises second hand cars including a 1910 Cadillac for 950 dollars after repaint and overhaul. An unrelated medical claim promotes Dr. Dotehon's Roller claiming quick rheumatism relief with a price of one dollar sold by the Durham Drug Co.
Fragmentary text mentions a house, Howie and Howe likely involved with a lot in Lat. Details are unclear but indicate property or real estate notes. No clear dates, parties, or outcomes are readable.
A fragmentary notice lists real estate sales and prices including two houses on Gillie Street and nearby lots. It mentions bids or offers from parties such as R. Conte and J. Dy Jouko with references to piano and dress items, and a statement about be held under an officer’s supervision.
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