Carnival Opens Successfully at Ball Ground
The Ball ground on Washington street opened with Krause Carnival Company attractions amid band blare and crowding. All rides were crowded and clean, though high diver Elena Meier missed a dive due to a torn tank, but she planned two dives later with repairs complete.
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Washington Street
Tle Krause Carnival Company
Elena Meier
Amusment Company
Canvary
Meier
Ot Ronily
Play Ground Entire Success On Whird Avenue Site
The public playground set up by the New Bra tub on Whird Ave shows strong early turnout. Averaging many children each afternoon, the little ones are enthusiastic and appreciative of the club’s efforts. Attendance may be lighter during carnival week, yet promoters remain encouraged by results.
Putnam’s Painless Corn and Wart Extractor
Quick action on corns and sore foot lumps with a new remedy. Customers told to apply Putnam’s Pain less Corn Extractor, 250 a bottle, to rid feet of corns without salves or baths. Dealers urged to push Putnam’s as the best, with Hrugelats and Thos Downey selling.
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Putnam's
Putnam’s
Putnam
Hrugelats and
Thos, Downey
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy in our sad bereavement. Carl Jackson Mr and Mrs Joseph Rup and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babk
Carl Jackson
Joseph Rup
Meat Markets Close Notice This Summer
Official notice states the city meat markets will close on Wednesday afternoons during July and August starting July 17. The timetable change affects all markets and aims to adjust hours for the hot months.
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Meat Markets
Dwaa
Wright Argument on Electric Light Franchises Sparks Debate
Continuation from page one argues Holent population must support two electric light companies. Granting more franchises could force municipal ownership to end competition and control the situation, a solution Wright endorses.
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Jams H Wright
Viewers Granted for North Center Street and Adjacent Roads
City Solicitor Kincaid applies for viewers to assess North Center street Pavement opening along Raymond Avenue and Wright Street. County board of viewers Messrs McMahon Willisins and Pickering of Erie will meet June 6 at 1 00 PM 4 PM and 3 PM respectively and June 7 at 10 PM in the Bridge Council chamber to hear evidence. Expenses borne by the county.
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Kincaid
North Center
Taymond Avenue
Wright Street
Tremlkes
County Board of Viewers
Messrs McMahon, Willisins and Pickering
Erie
North Center Street
Lock
M. Raymond Avenue
Belge
Remains Brought Home for Pine Grove Burial
The remains of Mr Wiley G Hammond and Mrs Aremena Rockwood were shipped from Buffalo aboard a noon train and taken to Pine Grove cemetery. Undertaker Alexander and K of P lodge pallbearers met the party at Columbus Avenue station. Rev G H Sharpley officiated. Relatives and friends accompanied the funeral party and attended the committal services. Mrs Hammond and her two daughters and Mrs Dr S A Dunham also traveled with the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley G. Hammonde
Aremena Rockwood
Buffalo
Pine Grove Cemetery
Columbus Avenue
Alexander
K. of P. Lodge
G. H. Sharpley
Merchants to Play Ball at Fair Ground
The city will inaugurate a Wednesday half holiday with a big ball game at the fair ground tomorrow afternoon. Admission is free and a crowd is expected. North Side men issued a challenge, drawing a strong response from merchants. Corry’s first experience with the half holiday tomorrow. shoppers are urged to place grocery orders early.
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Terchenta
Fair Ground
North Side
Corry
Lake Erie Races at Bradford Open at Driving Park
Handford Pa July 15 racing fans expect the four day Lake Erie circuit to draw large crowds at Bradford Driving Park starting tomorrow at 1 pm. Horses arrived, stables are filled, and trainers from Philadelphia Rochester Baltimore Pittsburg Jamestown and others are in town. Notables include Eddie Haywood B J Clancy Janes and Harry Stomley with a strong entry list Contenders Brownie Major Mallow and Eile Powers figure among top horses as officials forecast one of Bradford’s best meets.
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Handford
Lake Erie
Mansion House
Eddie Haywood
Philadelphia
B.J. Clancy
Rochester
W. R. Mitchell
Baltimore
P.peacock
Lowry Gray
Pioneres
Bradford
Altie
Eile Powers
A. G. Betty
Brownie
W. Hi. Mallow
Washington
Large Orders For U S Chair Boosts Factory Outlook
The chair plant, shut for weeks due to slack demand, resumed work Monday and faces a prosperous outlook. Orders are pouring in for the Grand Rapids exposition, with prospects of over ten thousand dollars in demand. Superintendent Patterson expects hiring to expand in machine room and upholstering departments.
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Patterson
Notice of weekly Wednesday mill closure and installation
A scrambled notice states Acme Milling Co and M. Wales FL Heath K. of P. installation details and a plan to close business every Wednesday afternoon during July. Multiple names appear in unclear text, including M. Stewart and others, with dates and locations not fully legible.
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Shaguit
Acme Milling Co
Wales
Heath
Ke Dodd
Efforts Fail to Locate Clark Missing From State Hospital
Authorities report all efforts to find Clark, a 65 year old former Forest County assistant district attorney and long time patient at the North Warren State Hospital, have failed. He was last seen leaving the facility with witnesses noting a grey shirt and grey trousers. Police fear foul play or an accident after he wandered the woods frequently during his liberty days.
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Berry Clari
North Warren Tyave
Swarch
Glack
Haseen
Tonesta
Forest County
Flo
Sheffield Team Beats Youngsville In Eight Inning Shutout
Sheffield blanked Youngsville 8 to 0 last Saturday as Titus pitched a brilliant game allowing three hits and fanning five. Bran of Youngsville made a notable catch, while Sheffield’s Titus also starred at the plate with three trips to the plate and three hits. The Sheffield Hoys on four Lite scored three runs in the eighth inning to seal the win. Would you bring the Sheffield nine here for a four game series?
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Shefield
Tin Heen
Thin Sesson
Sheela
Titas
Lightning Strikes Seteria Depot Killing One Injuring Five
At North Sheridan station during a severe thunderstorm, George Seteria was killed and five others severely shocked and burned when lightning struck the depot as workers sought shelter. Conductor Matthew Mitchell, badly burned and paralyzed, was taken from the scene to Brooks Hospital. The storm also damaged telephone and telegraph lines and felled trees.
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Donkirk
George Seteria
Pennsylvania Railroad
North Sheridan
Saterin
Roberta Road
Matthew Mitchell
Irelelt
Sulavalles
Mitchell Wa
Brooks Hospital
Frank Watson
Glorious Hair For Women sales pitch item
A dated advertisement touts PARTELAN rage as a hair tonic that supposedly stops itching and hair loss overnight while killing germs. It claims to refresh and invigorate without poison and offers a large bottle for 60 cents through dealers locally, urging buyers to seek genuine products from noted firms.
Wednesday Closing Notice During July and August 1918
We the undersigned growers of Corry agree to close our stores at noon and stay closed for the remainder of Wednesdays in July and August. Signatories include Sunh Sweat Wilcox Nan ton Sand Hasbrouck Edward Crapser Blair Co Byron Perking G M Ream Charles Soble Blair Broad J A Pond J T Blair L D Wont Nathaniel Stone W J Dimon W Lyons Foster Brow NB Dodd Jan Richard Son Knowlton Broad J D Murray Schrambling Reed S W Parker Knights Tea Store and others.
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Jay
Corry
Sunh & Sweat
W- J, Wilcox, Nanton and Sand
W. J. Hasbrouck
Edward G. Crapser
Blair & Co
Byron Perking
G. M. Ream
Charles M. Soble
Blait Broa
J. A. Pond
J. T. Blair
L. D. Wont
Nathaniel Stone
W J. Dimon
W. Lyons
Foster Brow
NB. Dodd
Jan
Richard & Son
Knowlton
J. D. Murray
Schrambling & Reed
W. Parker
Knights Tea Store
Twit
Wednesday Closing by Local Furniture Dealers
We the undersigned furniture dealers agree to close our stores on Wednesday afternoon during July and August. J Frans B M Jour det and Roe Palmer Co.
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J. Frans
B. M. Jourdet and Roe, Palmer Co
Iwis
We Have Received a Stock Report From A F Mosmenger & Son
An old stock advertisement from A F Mosmenger and Son promotes cut prices for garments and clothing services. It notes tailoring to fit readers and encourages ordering now during a busy period. The ad references a talloting company and mentions information services.
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Ornation- AF Talloting Co
A. F. Mosmenger & Son
Jewelry Stores Close Wednesday Afternoon Summer Hours
The undersigned jewelers of Corry will close our stores Wednesday afternoons during July and August. R. Graves J. Hy Wright F. M. Parkburat.
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Jewelers of
Corry
R. Graves
J. Hy Wright
F. M. Parkburat
Fragmentary obituary notice lacks clear details
Partial readable lines reference a local event or notice with names and places but information is garbled. No coherent person, organization, or date can be confirmed.
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Corry Evening Journal
Arene ‘Traction
Center Street
Colegrove
Cartier
Soconul Claen
EOCAL
Sea Line
Mintuin
Terporist
New York
Chicago
Krause
Oil City Trust Co
Wright
North Center St
Raymond Ave
Wright St
Pine Grove
Wiley G. Hammond
Mrs. Rockwood
U.S
oMéere
M. Stewart
Clark
Warren
Sheffield
Youngsville
Warren Times
Seteria
PLR. R
Sheridan
Igbor
Sam Jacobson & Company
ONE Price Clothiers
Stein-Bloch Clothes
The
Barlow Hardware Co
Ori
Gol Wright
Tountder Biatter
M. Kawi
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