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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
5
City and vicinity notices list a range of classifieds and local events. Items include wanted ads for seed potatoes and goods, meetings at Gillian Guild, hospital auxiliary activities, and a note about a fortuitous travel scam involving a phoney check. The page reflects active community announcements and small‑business promotions.
The Johnstown federation session opened with Father Joseph Brock of St Elin Church delivering remarks on the occasion. Hon. Bathier Brooke and Hon. R A Kunis of Pittsburgh, along with P J MaArdle, were noted as prominent speakers aiding the federation in Catholic society work.
The Columbus youth identified as Primily W. Keith faced a charge of setting a fire that burned Arch i Cagwall’s home in Unt town. Keith admitted on the stand to the act but claimed self defense prior to the blaze. His attorney argued for leniency as the court heard testimony from several witnesses. The verdict and sentencing decision were pending.
Buffalo wholesale merchants arrive by special train early morning and tour local firms until nine o'clock. The visit aims to inspect and call on several city firms, with the Board of Commerce planning committees to assist the Buffalo party.
United Press reports a devastating tornado outbreak across Arkansas causing extensive loss of life and property. At least eighty people are confirmed dead with many missing, while Redford and Wet Springs suffer severe damage and Mississippi towns report fatalities. Damages are estimated around 1,600 dollars, as storms blasted northeastward leaving a wide trail of destruction.
A brief notice describes a two act cartoon comedy stage program titled A Bachelor's Romance with a comic sequence Tor is Brother's Sake, Love and Money, and a windy Pisa setting. The listing highlights the light entertainment lineup for tonight.
The annual meeting of the Btook holders of the Corry Hospital Association will be held at the capitol Waduesday evening, June 7, 1916 at o'clock p.m. Lady JAMES TE. WRIGIUT, Seo'y.
Fragmentary text lists pills and plaster relief claims with vague promises of refunds. Mentions Bunton and Thomas Downey Drugs and Stationery, but lacks coherent details or verifiable facts for a proper news summary.
A dramatic production titled The Dawn of Liberty will be staged tomorrow in the school auditorium. The senior cast aims for a polished, unique performance diverging from past efforts, with Mayner Parker lending props and staging assistance from the Library Theatre staff.
An OCR fragment advertises Bulgarian Blood Tea and TAbWtA for health concerns. It mentions sample packaging options and pricing with a 1G cute or 1Y cents per package, attributed to Burk hordes Art Shop.
Tickets for the Corry high school commencement are sold at C. C. Bobbitt & Son Drug Store. The tickets include reserved seats with no extra charge.
The Beaverdam camp meeting will feature Rev. Crockett speaking on Monday focusing on John Chapter 17 and sanctification as an important priestly prayer. He will discuss Jesus praying for his disciples and for believers, urging purity and obedience through divine grace. The event will include three sermons on manialistic topics at the Beaverdam camp gathering.
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