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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
5
There is a Gordon stocking for work play dress up. Stockings that stand sport use others of lisle silk threads for dress wear. Stockings constructed of stoutest yarns for boys and finest mercerized yarns for girls and babies. We have them here ready for inspection.
Special value ladies cotton stockings offered in black or white at 29 cents a pair. Other grades available at 36 cents and 59 cents a pair. Also available are ladies stockings with fibre silk legs rifle tops double soles and toes high spliced heels in black white écru grey and bronze.
An advertisement offers Ladies Silk Stockings in striped silk pairs at 75 cents, with other silk variants priced at 1.25 and 1.50 a pair in black white and colors. Boys stockings advertised as extra firm yet comfortable starting 25 cents. Girls stockings in cotton and mercerized yarns from 15 cents, plus mercerized and silk options up to 75 cents.
The New Filison Shop conducted by Miss Fuller will open with a candy shop tomorrow evening. A full line of music records and machines has been installed. The opening will feature a patriotic program arranged by Milin Fuller, with new candy wares and marble fountain on display.
A stream of brief items updates readers on residents traveling, visiting relatives, and attending events. Names include Fy Wueliinrt of Younuiville, Carlyle Downan, Bayi Thubsui, Mion Gurtrndy Molly, Tela Mion Marauret tmyldeon, Winstead, Mrs Fh Hoones and Virgintu, and Robert S Osborne family returning home. Attendees at a graduation and the Spring meeting of a Mino nin order are noted, with several travels to nearby towns and cities.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Rangers replay and Weston play, with unclear dates and names. The readable parts suggest a local sports blurb about a past game and a photo or feature, but specifics are not recoverable from the damaged line.
Local ads promote granulated sugar at 8c per pound during Friday and Saturday. Also pitched are toilet soaps, laundry items, and remedies for constipation from Rocky Mountain Tea and Babbitt and Son advertisements. Pricing and product variety emphasize quick, limited-time offers.
Readable parts hint at multiple planned evening events and a recurring schedule. The text suggests smoother, sunnier months for activities and possible community outreach. Names, places, and exact dates are not disclosed in the fragment.
The mothers of Lady Franklin Rebekah Jodgs plan a hillside gathering Saturday at 2 30 to attend the funeral in a body of their laborer. By order of the Noble Grad.
A community band concert at the park draws crowds as local soloists and the director lead performances. Town residents expect a lively evening with favorable weather and ample music from the Hortono ensemble and visiting guests.
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