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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
6
For sale two touring cars is described with one Ford and one Chevrolet 498 and new tops both in A 1 condition at a bargain price. Located at 224 West Columbus Avenue.
Classified notices show several furnished rooms available for light housekeeping. Locations include 18 East Pleasant Street 318 West Church Street and rooms over Brownell Shoe Store in Wilson Block with inquiries routed to Mrs. George in Bosworth.
The Cory School District treasurer R. M. Palmer announces bonds are called under a district resolution. Funds must be presented at the National Bank of Corry on Monday July 3 1922 for payment of principal and interest prior to the call date.
City warns dealers that fireworks prior to July 1 and after July 4 will violate municipal regulations and be prosecuted. Dealers may sell material only on the third and fourth days of the month.
Elab orate exercises marked Play Day observance by the nie county chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution at North East. Brie Corry and Girard chapters attended as guests of Triangle chapter. The event, hosted by Mrs. Pierce, featured addresses on Americanization and citizenship duties, a history review, a tableau of Revolutionary women, a skit by Corry members, and patriotic music. The group plans to make it an annual county conference on Flag Day with a rotating hostess.
County commissioners and the county controller will review specifications within a day or two to solicit bids for the Erie County Court House addition. A meeting with Judges Uriah P. Rossiter and William Hirt yielded agreement on changes to the project specifications.
The midweek service featured Larnway recounting his life since boyhood baptism at Corry, with Mrs. Laraway singing Old Rugged Cross. She delivered a message on China, urging questions about the country. the couple plans further talks and an evangelistic message Sunday. Mr and Mrs Caraway traveled to Brie. a Reformed church audience heard them in Clymer. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Matteson on Route 3, both mother and child reported well.
Riverson Stone of National Community Service assists Corty Community Service Council to run a free song leaders training in the Municipal Building on June 20, 22, 28, 126, and 27 from 8 to 9 p m. The condensed course aims to teach leading spontaneous group singing for social organizations, churches, and clubs with support from the National Music Teachers Association. Over 17s of any gender with rhythm and a music interest are invited to enroll. The program cites past successes in Bradford Towanda and other communities.
United Press report from Washington says Congress will not finalize action on bills authorizing the Muscle Shoals project. Uncertainty surrounds when the House will take up the Army bill and the administration aims to pass the $7.5 million appropriation for completion by August, with potential further steps this year. Strong entities include United Press, Washington, Muscle Shoals, and Army bill.
Spartansburg June 15 The Work on the new school building is progressing nicely with foundations ready to complete this week and work set to commence Monday. The brick and materials are on the ground and the weather has been favorable. Miss Norma Winans, recently from State College, returned after ten days with relatives. Mrs Ely Schreckers child Maybelle visited Shermani and Buffalo, N.Y. Mrs Augustin Schmeltzer visits Karl Schmeltzer and Emily with Clayton Wescott family nearby. T. B. Wallace accompanied Shreve of Union City for a car trip to Warren. Lost item noted: black Esther key case with three keys, finder leave at Journal. little daughter Tene attended by Mr and Mrs Elbert Scouten of Bri.
A fragmented local notice reports Mrs Eliza Taylor suffered a stroke of paralysis early Tuesday while visiting Dr and Mrs Harvey Davis at Lottaville for commencement. She was at home with Fries and others, and doctors fear limited recovery. Several residents and visitors are mentioned as guests or travelers, including Mrs Vincent Riley, Myra Moye, and Marjory Luft, with various journeys noted and a Spartansburg group to State College.
Sealed proposals from bidders will be received by Corry city for cement sidewalks excavation and filling within the city limits. Bids due by 9 pm Monday June 26 1022 addressed to the City Clerk with bidder name and address. Include 10000 cash or certified check and a bid guarantee. City reserves right to reject all bids. Nevin E Dickson City Engineer
The Sparta team will face Wattsburg Saturday afternoon on the focal grounds. The town sees a busy weekend with church services in the Methodist Church at 10 50 Sunday morning followed by Sunday school at 11 30 A program for children is planned and the evening program is indicated. Home painting resurfaces many houses including those of Will Irvin, Herbert L Bowen, and John G Healey. Rev C W Corps, Methodist pastor, may address lodge No 779 I O G P and Rebekah No 408 Sunday at 2 o'clock, lodge gathering at 1:80 and then to church then to cemetery for a decoration service.
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