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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
6
A jumble of storefront and personal notices lists bargains and items for sale or inquiry. Mentions Hender on Piano Co 116 N enter Bt, address box 817 Jerry Pa, and other misc items including a reward note and yard sale style requests. Local flotsam reads like classified fragments from a small-town exchange.
Fire swept the Franklin Dry Cleaning Plant on Liberty Street destroying machinery and stock. Employees moved clothing out as a Byrd delivery truck and two other items were ruined. insurance will cover about 5000 dollars. The incident disrupted freight station operations with no freight accepted after 4 p.m. due to delays.
May 1 report notes births including a Tangster born May 28 to Mr and Mrs Samuel Brooks and another birth to Dr and Mrs Lee Toward. Locals Harry Kinney covers for absent Croel Rod Humphrey while Cecelia Humphrey family featured. Decoration Day visits, fishing outings, and farm weather impacts cited among area residents.
Tinton Guy and SiFontano sworn in by Hargesy A. Young as special officers for the borough. Names listed include Roy Brown Roy Smith Clarence Mitchell and SW Onsler with home contact lines provided. Civil protection to be maintained day or night amid guard duties for the public.
Sharing Crieek notes from May details visits and illnesses. Col lins of West Virginia visits his slaughter Mire, William Logan improves after illness. Iva White of Garland returns home from visit with F. T. Locey. Ray Sheperd and relatives in Unionity. William Mitchell and William Armitage buy new Dodge cars. Ora Mitchell of Cobbs Corners with McClosky and ldaughter visit Geo Armitage family. Roy Hill and Harold Armitage of Oil City spent weekend with George Armitage. Lyle Colby and Emory Gordon visit Garland relatives. Bessie Northup of Help prent Sanday with her father T. AL Perea.
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