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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1925
Page
3
Cory Evening Journal published daily except Sunday at West South Street Cory Pennsylvania. Publisher Arthur Colegrove. Entered at the post office of Cory, Pennsylvania as second class mail matter. By mail five dollars per year. By carrier three cents per copy. Fifteen cents per week. Advertising areas made known upon application.
A call for Corry residents to support local merchants and keep money in the town emerges amid concerns over out of town shopping. The piece urges wage earners professionals and families to prioritize home trade, arguing it strengthens employment and community loyalty and counters perceived hypocrisy from some self styled patriots.
The readable fragments touch on aviation nerves, family finances, divorces, and social upheaval with stray references to wolves, shootings, and sales. Names and places are garbled, but hint at a chaotic modern scene with scattered mentions of Goodman men and Watson era terms. The piece appears as a jumbled column or notes rather than a coherent report.
Fragmentary ad text advertises wallpaper sale at RNEPP S on Main Street. The readable lines mention price pitches and a general discount offer aimed at attracting shoppers.
The long running Cobham estate dispute ends with a jury verdict favoring Blanche Lawson. Trustees of the Salvation Army indicated plans to seek a new trial while the judge set conditions for further action. The case stretched over decades, with jurors traversing complex legalities and a final settlement near in Coudersport.
The article lists new route numbers for eight state roads and details on performances by the community Players. Revisions include No 6 from the Maryland line to the New York line and No 2 via Baltimore Pike and other segments, with additional routes across Pennsylvania. Rehearsals are underway for four plays to be staged at the High School auditorium Thursday and Friday evenings, under director George Jun Min and others.
An old classified style advert claims Dr. Leonhardt's Henroid relieves distressing piles without cutting or grease. It promises quick lasting relief and money back if not satisfied. Available through N. P. Ames & Co or any good druggist.
Rev Meagher longtime rector of St Leo’s Ridgway and former pastor at St Peter and Paul Philadelphia dies after short illness in Erie Hospital. Born in Ireland he taught at St Venture's Allegheny and served in Corey and Crossingville parishes. Funeral at St Leo’s Ridgway with Monsignor Meagher officiating. burial in St Leo’s Cemetery.
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