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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1920
Page
2
A fragmented historical note recalls the United States Cup and its 69 year lineage. It emphasizes national pride, the role of the cup in wartime spirit, and the enduring value of the trophy in uniting citizens through sport and literature.
A fatal train accident occurred at Falconer involving a worker identified as Pateow. The incident left a single person dead with preliminary reports suggesting the worker was struck while on or near railway lines. Further details were unavailable.
An event in Philadelphia tonight features a notable figure known for a persistent cough. The program includes discussions on health and respiratory care and aims to raise awareness. The venue and exact time are listed in the event notice.
A legal notice from Mes County court references case No 180 involving parties Detty Bunker and Featatick Honker. The document outlines a court action and directs compliance with lawful orders issued in July 1040, with duties and hearings noted for the involved parties.
An old newspaper fragment advertises linen items including pure linen napkins, damask, handkerchief linen, and table linens with a 20 percent discount. It lists various toweling and Turkish towel prices, but many words are garbled, leaving unclear quantities and some items.
Readable lines indicate a local sale notice for ladies coats and suits with a closing out event. Purchasers are urged to visit a store featuring limited coats and suits at reduced prices.
Readymade middy blouses in white and white with navy combinations offered at 25 percent off for ladies and children.
Union suits in bods ice top and French crochet top with a new knee length trunk. Prices from 5c to 2.00 and 1.50 to 2.50 with 20 percent reductions. Special for union suits adds size quilts to 2.50. Choice 189e.
Two dozen sport skirts in Tun-ticsic Kumsi-kumsa and Moos-Glo silks offered at 16.48 after a special purchase. Colors include apri cyot orchid Pekin white. Regular price 24.00. Also organic waists and organdie white waisting promotions listed.
A sale advertises skirts and wash skirts with sale prices including 1.00 and 5.95. It promotes rugs and linoleum with a 20 percent reduction on the complete line, noting values up to five dollars for some items.
A sale features 32 dresses in silk and georgette, including short sleeve and mixed georgette and taffeta street dresses. All are new, with shappy models, offered at one-third off current market prices.
One lot of silks offered with regular values up to 3.00 and sale price 1.60. All other silks not listed receive a 2 percent discount.
One lot gingham house dresses priced at 7.00 and 6.00 with sale figures shown. Also one lot aprons with regular values of 3.00 and 2.50 displayed, marketed as July clearance sale items. Includes totals and values for combined stock.
A local retailer advertises muslin underwear including gowns petticoats camisoles and teddy bears at a 20 percent discount. The offer emphasizes a broad range of garments and nightwear at reduced prices for shoppers.
Curtain material sale offers 25 percent off all fabrics including serins voiles files and marquisettes.
A July gathering in Spar Town featured Rev M N Glurk leading a respectful service with attendees from Corry Titusville and Spar. Mrs O S Fisher served as hostess, a fine program included music and a three course fruit dessert. The Fourth of July celebration drew a large, cheerful crowd and pleased all in attendance.
James H Wright of The Hallmark Store in Conny Pa organized a large family reunion with many relatives attending from distant areas. The event drew steady attendance as family members shared memories and planned future gatherings amid a lively community spirit.
Fragmented text describes a June reunion event with entertainment and a lottery, listing attendees and officials, followed by an old legal notice from the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County Pennsylvania dated 1920, with instructions for Respondent James Courtney and a scheduled hearing. The passage names several local individuals, places, and roles, reflecting a blended social and legal notices page.
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