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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

2

Woman's neck broken by auto near Titusville

Mrs. Henry Harter, 65, was struck and killed two miles from Townville Crawford County as she and Mrs. Carpenter walked along a 16 foot road. The Tidewater Pipe Line Co chauffeurs admitted the accident, no inquest ordered, body sent to Cambridge Springs then Shelby Michigan. Mrs. Harter leaves a husband and five daughters.

Titusville Henry Harter Townville Crawford County Harter Francis Carpenter T. W. Wells Squire A. Bross Justce Cambridge Springs

Alathian Festival Delights Park Crowd And Parade

The Alathian Society festival in the Park drew a large crowd last evening. The children’s flower parade from the Methodist church to the Park impressed all with colorful carriages and eager participants. Local vendors sold soy cream and homemade candy while the Kapelle Band delivered an excellent concert.

Kapelle Center Street

Great Rejoicing As Brownell Shoe Company Arrives In Town

Corry residents smile at news that the Brownell Shoe Company will open a new store. The firm cites operations in Urle Sharon Oils City Mendville Rehiabula and Jamestown N Y, buys in large quantities and sells cheap for cash, with no losses. Store hours extend to 9 p m during the first week.

Corry Brownell Shoe Company Urle Sharon Oils City Mendville Rehiabula Jamestown N. Ys Main Street

International Tailoring Co. Seeks orders for July 4 unit

The International Tailoring Co asks patrons to place orders for a new unit ahead of the Fourth of July. 4. F. Messenger & Bon act as sole agents for Cory and nearby areas.

F. Messenger & Bon Cory and Vicinity

School Board Reorganizes and Elects Officers

The Clarion reports the Hoard of Education reorganized electing P. A. Loveland as president J. B. Rowe secretary and Ric Palmer treasurer. The district sets a $260 reward for the return of a wanted man and notes changes to tax rates and staffing at the High School and several grade teachers. The item also mentions a separate arrest in Frogtown and a pursuit connected to R. G. Hayrhi.

Clarion County P. A. Loveland J. 8. Rowe Ric Palmer Lul High School Clarion P. Miller Frogtown R. G. Hayrhi Saultarium i tniireeNy Mary Tnl Kithoy Binghawyton Dex Miller

Alleged school board deal altered high school principal pick

A Harper paper reports a school board meeting where Winifred Terry was slated as principal at 800, then O C Boyard proposed at 1200 for next year. Votes showed shifting support and claims a pact influenced the superintendent race amid accusations of a backroom bargain.

C. C Bovard Winifred Terry Pond Auer Misa Winifred Terry Manley Durham O. C. Boyard Jon Roll Messrs Amidon Barlow Durham Wston Heath Spiesman Loveland Aver Palmer Réveno Mn Bovard Crosa

Bit by Snake Saves Own Life

Emlenton resident James Smith was bitten on the thumb by a copperhead while alighting for a train. He sucked the blood until a doctor reached Hutlenton. the physician said another 15 minutes without aid would have proven fatal, but he is now recovering.

Emlenton On & Log Page James Smith Smith Hutlen

County Treasurer Sets Deadline for Unpaid Mercantile Taxes

County Treasurer W. W. Harper announced that all unpaid mercantile taxes must be settled by June 30. Unpaid licenses will be turned over to the collector on July 1. He will be in office at the courthouse from 8:30 to 12 and 1:30 to 5, with Saturday hours until noon.

W. W. Harper Court House

Marston Kearney wed at home of Mrs. Wella in Center Street

The ceremony for Miss Emma Bettes Kearney and Mr Albion I Marston took place at the residence of Mrs Henry Wella with Rev Mc Intyre officiating. A simple ring ceremony and arch of roses marked the event. family members attended and a luncheon followed before the couple departed for summer visits and a Lynn Massachusetts residence.

Henry Wella Albion I. Marston Emma Bettes Kearney McIntyre Helen Flor Catherine Bright

Night Riders and Ute Princesa Theater Screenings

Local program features the film Night Riders with 15 slides two reels and a 45 minute lecture at Ute Princesa Theater. A double showing tonight has admission at 10 cents with free bargain checks and promises both interest and instruction.

Ute Princesa Theater Motsie

City Treasurer Announces Tax Reduction and Evening Hours

Notice states a one cent reduction on all city taxes with a July 1 effective date. The treasurer's office will stay open evenings until July 31 to accommodate taxpayers.

Jury convicts in first degree murder case

The jury returns a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree. The defendant is remanded to jail as attorneys plan to seek a stay of judgment while a new trial motion is prepared. The case, presented with notable force, draws broad news attention.

Modeows Tigers Mewins Holly Memneo Andrew New Telat

LeRoy Kelley Not Dead Appears In Person

An Aerophone message from Smethport reports LeRoy Kelley, an Amethport youth who fought with the Sugurrectos in the Mesxican revolution, is alive. Kelley appeared in person today, greeting friends and denying reports of his death. He cited wartime hardships and adventures as a veteran of World War II.

Smethport Fal Wr Lindstey McKean Democrat LeRoy Kelly Amethport Kell Mr. Kelly Yeetorday Fortie Bradford

Crandall Reunion Held East of City at Haskins Home

Crandall family reunion gathered Tuesday at Seth Haskins residence east of town. Forty eight members attended and a pleasant meal followed. Attendees included Mabel Hays Randolph. Vi Pred Crandall. Katherine Crumdall Titasyille. David Crandall Erie. Brier Hays and son Robert Warren. Nelson and John Hays North Warren. A Brow and daughters Bemis Point. Phil Crandall and son Glenn Aurora.

Crandall Seth Haskins Mabel Hays Randolph Katherine Crumdall Titasyille David Crandall Erie Brier Hays Robert Warren Nelson John Hays Noth Warren A. Brow Bémis Point Pilt Crandall Glenn Aurora

Two Comedies Shown At Amuslin Vitagraph Program

Florence Turner shines in a brisk Vitagraph comedy with Arthur Johnson and Florence Laurence in a Lubin attraction. The program promises entertaining five reels of light drama and laughs, drawing audiences to the Amuslin venue.

Florence Turner Lubin Arthur Johnson Florence Laurence Amueth

Insane Man Hoffmann Escapes from State Hospital

Henry Hofman, awaiting burglary trial at Warren, escaped from the State Hospital this morning using a self fashioned key. A posse scoured the area without success. Hofman, previously jailed for robberies, had been committed to the hospital after insanity findings and is believed to be at large near the hospital or in nearby woods.

North Warren Henry Hofman Hay Getliie State Hospital Tawono Pourch Vt Yicinity Hoffman Yidialty Shire Hospital Hofman

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