Municipal Club of Corry Aims at Civic Activity and Social Growth
The Municipal Club of Corry founded in 1909 by local business leaders evolves from a social room on Main Street to a 46 member active group. It supports basketball and tennis, hosts bi weekly meetings and dances, and plans for a larger home as membership grows. The club promotes civic engagement through candidate addresses and social events, linking with the Erie based Universal Fraternal Order for benefits and mutual aid.
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AL Club
Tan
Corry
Ttn
Tits Fooms
Payng
Wast Mit Street
Christian Science Church
Ol Fir
Business Man's Club
Vonatit
Aembere
Ite
Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association Branch No 5
The Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association, one of the largest all women fraternal groups in the United States, originated in 1840 and now has nineteen hundred branches and about 150000 members with eleven million five hundred thousand dollars paid to families of deceased members. Our local branch No 5 in Titusville organized in March 1840 has 140 members led by President Mrs W C Fields and officers Miss Kate Hynan and Miss S Rut.
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Pladies Catholic Benevolent Association
Ladies Catholic Benevolent
United States
Supreme Council
Pennnsylvania
New York
Ohio
Titusville
Laval
W. C. Elds
Mies M- Tioch
Kate Hyan
Klehty
Momahurstp
Makentey Mall
Ry. A
BAA
M. McMahonn
Etlen Lorrall
Mic Anna McCarthy
Catholic Mutual Benefit Branch 4 Remains Active
In 1878 Branch No. 4 of the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association formed in this city behind St Thomas church, with seven charter members. Eight remain in good standing. current leaders include President John Gaffney and Fr. Bee. Founder James McArthur organized Branch No. 1 in Niagara Falls and died last month aged 84. The order operates nationwide with reserves over two million dollars and twenty-eight million for families of deceased members.
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Catholic Mutual Benefit
Catholic Mutual Benefit Association
St Thomas Cbitreh
Eleht
Dncol Frans
James Trvene
Patrick Hopking
W. Shields
Dr. M. Schuck
Jamon Crown
Patrick Jordan
John Gaffney
Fn. Bee
Wim W. Tate
James Mactii
Niagara Falls
Order la
Evry
Jinjon
Beardex
Daughters of Isabella Court No 35 Organizes in May
Daught Mery of Taubella in Cort Conception No 35 formed in Maccabee Hall on May 7 with Deputy Mrs Lyon of Mendle and four members. Meetings held fourth Wednesday monthly in Maccabee Hall. activities include charity and sociability. First Pennsylvania State convention dated Oct 28, 1912, in this city. Cora C. McCaba chosen as first State Regent. Current officers listed: Grand Regent Gertrude Coyle. Vice Grand Mayme Sullivan. Lecturer Josephine Lyons. Treasurer Mildred Stesley. Secretary Helen Morrell. Historian Mina Hlalo. Sentinel Mrs Mary Carey.
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Isabella
Cort Conception
Daught Mery
Taubella
Maccabee Hall
Airick
Lyon
Mendle
Maccabes Hall
K. of . Olub Roma
Penylvanik
Cora C. McCaba
Gertrude Coyle
Mias Mayme Sullivan
Josephine Lyons
Mike Mary Stoote
Mildred Stesley
Helen Morrell
Mina Oe Hlalo
Mien Rony Jonay
Mary Mulder
Mra
Mary Carey
Lincoln, Vincent and Andrews Posts Formed in Civil War Era
The Grand Army of the Republic Post 70 organized on July 15 with about forty members. Names proposed for the post included Lincoln Post, McPherson Post, and Vincent Post, before finally adopting Andrews as the official name in 1860. The post honors Andrews, a Kentuckian who led a squad during cavalry operations and a major Civil War figure. Memorial Day observances and post meetings followed, with a long list of past commanders and a current membership around sixty. The article also traces the Corry, Pennsylvania unit history from its Zouave uniforms to the Vincent Ganthet and subsequent reorganizations into the 17th and then 16th regiments, noting key officers and survivors.
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Grand Army OF the Republic
Judd
Abomt
Roulle
Lincoln
McPherson
Vincent
Andrews
Nton Wal- Mere
John A. Logan
Logan
Isumrino
Suns Bel
A. Murdock
H.W. Duss
B. Fonter
J. P. Hurd
W. W. Brown
J. A. Farnham
M. N
Mamboratty
Otxty
Fort
U. A
Corry
State Guards
T.H. Alen
Allen
New York Cavalry
Callefocuit
Lattimer
Union City
Jane B. Brown
U. S
Brown
Fenorlmont Boxe
Corry Guarda
Ftrdne Vincent
Tormer
Gets Bing
Pensylvania
Co. A
Womens Relief Corps Chapter 49 Organized and Officers Named
The Womens Relief Corps No 49 organized by May 20 1986 with officers led by President Fannie Wilson and Sr Vice President Lottie Stubber. Current officers include President Myrno Yenger, Sr Vice President Elizabeth Miter, Secretary Sadie Barnsdall, Treasurer Lydia Me Patrolitids, Conductor Mes Wagin Mourtons, Guard Alberto Hoinison, and others. Meetings are held the myst and third Vagainy of each month.
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Womans Relief Corps
J. J. Abbews
W. R. Gy No
Fannie Wilson
Lottie Stubber
Nellis Baker
Bec
Hannah P. Brown
Misa Nelle Baker
Anna Morne
Augusta Gear
Myrno Yenger
Hilzabeth Miter
Sadie A. Barnsdall
Jenni Pettingill
Alberto Hoinison
Nnr
Max Francis Davidson
Patridlfe
Sun Dalrymple
Lavinday Crowner
Ain Grace Habbitt
A Historic Civil War Era Patriotic Organization
Following Wilcox, Captain Webb led until failing health forced surrender of command. By spring 1918 Rasqdtas WW, Boowh, ran the company as war tensions with Mexico grew. The forty five year old organization boasted sturdy, patriotic members and a long record, including parades at inaugurations of several presidents and service in the Spanish American War. Armory built in 1906 provides home. equipment matches the wartime army. Annual bail supports growth.
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Wilcox
Webb
Aéaith
Rasqdtas
Mexico
Nevaral Times
Garfield
Cleveland
Morrison
McKinlay
Roosevelt
Reston
Homestead
Pittsburgh
State Armory
Stanford Hose Company of Tulia Title 1879 to 1898 Fire Club
Stanford Hose Company of TitueyiMo grew from a fire fighting group known as the Stanford Horn Company of Huwelly, aided by 1879 fire efforts. They organized and in 1898 secured a charter, using a city room over the dirt barn as their club space. The 89 member organization aimed to protect property and persons and be ready to respond at any hour, with leaders Rick OrKon, Charles Whitetoy, and Carl Sullivan among them.
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TitueyiMo
Stanford Horn Company
Huwelly
Aasiat
Inter Thay
Eity
Roma
Stanfords Tava
Atty
Colonr
Aq Noy Rick- OrKon
Chas, Whitetoy
Carl Sullivan
Corry council of United Commercial Travelers of America
The Corry council of the United Commercial Travelers of America No 257 has long existed in the city. Officers include L. Morrow Senior Counselor Merrick Junta Counselor M Brown Past Counselor and Whvon J Edwards Secretary and Treasurer. Regular meetings are held at the Horm building on the first and third Saturdays each month.
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United Commercial Travelers OF America NO
Corry Council
Unita Commercial Travelers of America
Ora
L. Morrow
Merrick
Mrown
Whvon J
Edwarda
Horm
Corry City Baseball League forms in 1913 spring
Local enthusiasts organize a four-team league in Corry City during spring 1913. Raymond Manufacturing, Kurtz Brass Bed Co, Municipal Club, and Gorey High School field teams at a rebuilt grounds with a new grandstand. Season features doubleheaders Saturdays and growing city support, ending in a trophy for the Raymonds after a high school versus Raymonds race.
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Togard
Chamber of of Commeres
Johnson
Yarlona Tooat
W. G. Murray
Ides
Paul J. Downey Wak
Frank D. Geiger
pWa5
Flusy
Mstter
Thhose
Raymond Manufacturing Company
Kurtz Brass Bed Company
Tocar
Corry
Raymondy
Aelne
Raymonds
D. Warren DeRochy
Eleason
Bowd
Lyle Clough Wecretary
Jacob Lavy Treanurar
Seana Linn
Raymond Manufacturine Company
W Toon
Tor
Public Schools of Corry: Renovations and Progress Highlighted
A long account details Corry Ohio public schools with notes on the cornerstone ceremony May 29 1899 and the leadership changes. It chronicles superintendents W Poll I B Crows C Wil son and Virgil G Curtis and discusses manual training football and facility expansions including new wings and heating systems. The piece praises growth, school reputation, and recent additions benefiting students and city education.
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Ohio
K of P
Wavention
Puiding Wan
G. G. Usher
Nathan Q. Schuetter
Wprine
Colegrovd
Board of Education
William W. Poll
Virgil G
Curtis
Chicago
Curtie
B. Crows
Wilson
Corty Rchools
Dourle
Teiching
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N. F. Greisch
Helen Arnold
Tubbs
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Louis Myers
Treas
Joh Unain
Marshall
Gertrude Jewel
H. Hansbrouck
Sentinel
Flannigan
Ansin
Donoghue
Christie
G. A. Ft
Gyory
Clayton W. Lyte
Wilk
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Marvin Wieht
M.N. Baker
Tallac B. Brown
Frank 4. Burton
M. N. Baker Heckme
Baker
John PF. Austin
Tyio Wilox
Avstin
Rikastal W.brown
Jack A. Richarde
Clittora, Fourcet
Rotary and Tresaurer
John Mynca
Walle Cogswell
Ray
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Stanford Hose Co
Corry City Baseball League
Gorey High
Wealington
Lorry Baseball League Grounds
City OF
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