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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1914

Page

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Six Chicago Banks Closed By Noon Amid Banking Collapse

Crowds of depositors faced locked doors as six Lorimer era banks in Chicago shut briefly following the LaSalle Street institution failure. Recapitalization talks and a plan to pay deposits in full emerged as a child is injured in a farm accident nearby.

Chicago United Frew Gix LaSalle Street Institution William Lorimer Olosa State Bank Calumetenciler al- Ned Munday Lasall, Bank United Preau Lorimer State Banking Department Ageng Demonstra Mons Ashland Twelfth State Banke Iwat UaSalle Ghetto

Two Liners Collide Off Nantucket In Night Collision

United Press reports a collision between the American Line Pretoria and Hamburg American liner Pretoria about 175 miles off Nantucket during a fox in the night. Captain Robbins of New York says damage was slight with no serious delay or injuries. both ships in the iceberg zone and unaware passengers slept in their state rooms.

United Press New York Bemn Nantucket Wirelean Robbins America Line Pretoria

Corryites Return from Wattsburg Grange Meeting

A group from Corry attended a two day Pomona Grange session in Wattsburg held at the Odd Fellows hall. The county meeting drew a large delegation and featured a fine literary and musical program. Thirty one were initiated in the Degree work as main event of the session. Passengers home on the evening train included Mr and Mrs G D Heath, Messrs Bellap and Crowd and Mrs T L Sample and daughter.

Wattsburg Pomona Grange Odd Fellows Hall Grange G. D. Heath Bellap Crowd T. L. Sample

Memorial for Mr Stone Died Saturday Morning

Jeremial Stone died at 4 00 am Saturday June 12 at his home 218 East Smith Street He was one of the community s oldest residents and is survived by daughter Katherine M Stone of Cary son Herbert P Stone of Warren grandchildren and brothers Nathaniel Stone of Cary and William Stone of Freeland Mich The funeral will be at 4 30 pm Monday June 15 at 218 East Smith Street with his wife and two sons Milton and Watson predeceased him by recent years

Jeremial Stone East Mlin Street Katherine M. Stone Carry Herbert P. Stone Warren Jung Brothers Nathaniel Stone William Stone Freeland Mich Milton Watson Tuite

North Corry Greenhouses Are Sold

The Greenhouses at the corner of Columbus and North Center streets in North Corry have been sold by the Robert Batterson Real Estate Agency to buyers from Titusville. The new owners are experienced in the business and plan major improvements, including a dwelling on the adjoining lot, with full operation expected before the season ends.

Ereeonouser Corry Golumbus North Center Streets Robert Batterson Real Estate Titusville

Elks Observe Flag Day Invite Veterans

Corry Bike will Monday evening observe Flag Day with all Judy and Grand Army men urged to attend at the Bike Home at eight o clock. A fine musical program and features appropriate to the occasion will be presented for the veterans guests, followed by a luncheon.

Corry Grand Army

Children’s Day Observance at Presbyterian Sunday School

Tomorrow marks Children’s Day with admission of new Cradle Roll members and promotions. Four youngsters advance from Cradle Roll to Primary. twelve complete Primary work to move up. ten juniors receive diplomas as a fine programme is prepared by Superintendent Dighton and others.

Presbyterian Sunday School Variows Claunen «x4 Sapt. Dighton

Three Die In Westfield Crossing Collision Involving Bird Family

Three Dunkirk men prominent in Westfield were killed when their automobile was struck by a fast Lake Shore train at a grade crossing. The victims were Frederick Bird, 66, and his son George Bird, 25, both of Dunkirk, and Otto Walters, son-in-law Ad Bean of Westfield, who survived with serious injuries. The party was traveling to Eastly to view home property owned by Bird.

Erie Sune Dunkirk Westfield Lake Ealy Nate Bird

Corry Auto Club to Aid Law Enforcement on Speeding

Corry Motor Club announced it will cooperate with city authorities and nearby towns to curb illegal speeding along East Main Street from the railroad crossing to the tannery and beyond. The club will also back enforcement of proper headlight use among drivers, including locals and out of town cars.

Corry Ilegal Thos

Local Stores Plan Wednesday Afternoon Closures

Citywide retail shops reportedly to close Wednesday afternoons in July and August. Groceries, drug stores, dry goods, shoes and millinery firms discussed. most expect stoppage with one dry goods exception. Clothing stores possibly joining, but not confirmed.

Lty Wll

Bell's New Line Now In Service

Officials of the Bell Telephone Company announced the new circuit to Columbus from the local central station, completed by a Hirle construction gang, goes into service today. The line’s finish this week adds Bell three lines between here and Columbus as traffic grows, with further upgrades planned toward Bourbanaburg.

Bell Telephone Company Columbue Hirle Bell Here Columbus Iota Bourtanaburg

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