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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1928
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR mentions Mrs Brown of Titusville staying until the close of an event with Miss Besse froyenon Nori entering shull. Details are unclear but indicates social or public gathering with named individuals in Titusville.
Personal mentions list numerous residents leaving for visits and hosting guests. Mr. and Mrs. H. Doane and Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Howard with daughter Jacquelin plan a Bangor Missouri trip then a week, some remaining longer with relatives. Other locals, including Mrs. Bennett, Miss Mophee Sister, Mrs. Irvine, Mrs. Root, Mrs. Pinley, Miss York, Mrs. Nehil, Mr. Williams, and many families, travel to Columbus, Warren, Erie, Niagara Falls, Bedford Springs, and Cleveland for visits or are hosting relatives, with dates spanning a few days to a week. Several entries note business trips, club events, and motor journeys, plus occasional duties at homes or parlors.
Charles H. Racky hauled a six pound twenty six inch pig wat bye pike from French Creek near Cambridge Springs. He also landed a two and one half pound chub from the same creek recently.
Representatives of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union from five counties met at Tionesta and endorsed Hoover and Curtis for president and vice president. Mrs May Blair of West Wayne street represented the local W C T U. Delegates telegrammed Chicago to urge the Prohibition Party to endorse the ticket, but the party nominated William Fe Varney of Rockville Center NC instead with its own complete slate. The counties represented were Crawford, Erie, Forest, Venango and Warren.
The piece blends playful verse about Regular Rhymes from Rumpus Ridge with a local notice about a for rent sleeping room outside entrance at 202 Babt South St Guo. It references a lake, music of ripples, and homemade pies including ginger cookies tied to a grandmother’s recipe.
Stock quotes list closing prices and ex dividend notes for multiple companies including International Nickel American Smelting Butte Copper, Continental Motors Studebaker Chrysler Motors Motorcars, Mid Continental Petroleum Pan American Pure Oil Sinclair Shell Union, Canadian Pacific Great Northern New York Central Pennsylvania Railroad Seaboard Wabash Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel and several others with mixed figures and unit annotations.
Field officers across the state report numerous abandoned lawns, linked to weakened deer due to poor food conditions. Officials say does cannot nurse fawns after birth, leading to increased infant deer deaths as reports arrive to executive secretary J. B. Truman.
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