Weissers Millinery and nearby shops on West Main Street
The article details Weissers Millinery at West Main Street and Second Avenue, noting Mrs Weisser’s long running fashion millinery business moved to West Main Street. It mentions Blair grocery with a large stock and Ferndell line, and Claude Messenger’s store expanding into artist items. Also described are the Super Barber Shop by David Rober, new Leiplein confectionery on West Main, and Lake Shore ice creams with cigars and tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair Grocery
E. M. Leiplein
jLelptein
West Main Street
EM. Lotptein
Lake Shore
New Lyric Theater Opens On West Main Street
West Main street welcomes the New Lyric Theater, descendant of Corry’s first moving picture house. Manager Waters reports a continuously operating facility with modern sheet steel interior, fireproof design, and two power projectors. The Lyric’s strong ties to major film companies enable premieres of high quality attractions drawing steady patronage.
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NEW Lyric Theater
New Lyrit Theater
West Main Street
HeWest
Cty
New Lyte
Corry
Waters
Lyric
Corry's McIntosh House and Local Businesses Era
The article outlines the McIntosh House as a landmark hotel on First Avenue in Corry later Wraith Street, its renovation by current management, and the building’s prominent status. It also details Sheely and Son paint shop, Devoe paint, and the Fourth Ward area’s commerce, plus longtime alderman C Shields, Young Sing Chinese laundry, and Love Brunswick Bowling with new alleys and tables, noting shifts in location, ownership, and ongoing improvements.
Business notices for J. M. Sheely & Son near Imperial Hotel
A garbled notice outlines J. M. Sheely & Son related to the Imperial Hotel area at West Avenue and Stain Street. It mentions a long established local owner and a distress action or collection linked to a well known elder or widow figure and a man who took possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Sheely & Son
Imperial Hotel Lend
Sheely
Cartier Meidhis
Knut
Wiest
Avauile
Stain Street
Geary
Akam's Bakery History and Local Takeover Story
Akam entered the bakery trade in this city during a period years ago by purchasing the bankrupt WoT venture located on West Main Street. He later operated the business from the same site while others remained involved in related packing operations. The article recounts the early days and ownership changes at Akam's bakery.
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AKAM
HleVet
Altium
Henttia
West Main
Nehan
Sor
Blair Brothers Grocers Flourish As City’s Longest Serving Store
W. W. Blair stands as the city’s oldest grocer, beginning in 1878 on South Center Street near Cameron lock and later moving through locations on First Avenue Fiat Avenue and Hat Street, maintaining the business for decades with a period of eighteen years on Fiat Avenue.
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Blair
Damon Grocery Expands At West Main Street
The old O Neit building on West Main Street long headqu arters for a grocer y is now occupied in addition to the Etter Bakery by Wm B Pimon s grocery. Mrs Damon hopes for strong sales this year as her stock and delivery service are solid and she holds a principal share of trade in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damon
O'Neit
West Maintreet
Etter Wakery
Pimon's
Damon Hais
Sorview
Mwayé
UMC
Oldest Clothing Establishment and Junk Dealer Shown in Corry
Frank L. Etter, baker, occupies West Main Street quarters since moving from Kane two years ago and now operates a bread plant with a daily capacity of about twelve hundred loaves under heavy conditions. The Ald. Etter bakery supplies Corry grocers, has cut bread shipments from Erie, and is known throughout the trade. Alt. eaget Junk Deale Mr Brodsky, longtime junk dealer on East Main Street, handles metals rags and paper and sells selected wiping rags, running an extensive local business.
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Corry National Bank
Schwelteer
Young Sing
Corry
Wilw
South Center St
Frank L. Etter
Kane
O'Neil Bude
West Main St
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Etter
Erie
Sss Prodsky
Brodsky
East Main Street
Mrm
Purpura Firm Dominates Local Fruit Wholesaling
M Purpura, operator of a wholesale fruits business on East Main Street, has become the city’s primary concern in tropical fruit distribution. The firm took over the J N Perkins business about six years ago and now handles bananas oranges lemons grapefruits and pineapples.
Lanston and Company Decorates East Mata Properties
Lanston and Company, a prominent local firm, has maintained its headquarters in Payne Mock on East Mata Street for three years. The business has expanded into the basement level for showroom and workshop space, showcasing interior decor and design services. Their local representative of a major national company supports designs and supplies for work. The firm has completed numerous large decorative jobs in nearby towns over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanston & Company
Lanston
Lin
Payne Mock
East Mata
Inixelf Tins
Wlite
Langton and Company
Tae Well Wine
Hanston
Nand
John Unser Reopens Shoe Repair Shop in Corry
John Unser has run a Corry shoe repair shop for twenty nine years. He resumed operations after a brief period away, continuing the repair business that began in the 20th century era.
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John Unsen
John Unser
Corry
Mr. Unsen
Love Bowling Alleys Thrive Since Opening on Main Street
A brief item notes a bustling bowling alley on Main Street named Love Bowling Alleys that has remained popular since its opening seven years ago, continuing to attract a steady crowd and serve the local community.
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Jena
Ely
Lave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weisser Millinery
Mra
MT. Weisser
Miliery
West Stain Street
Decafore
J. R. Graves’ Jew
Weisser
Second Avenus
West Main Stret
West Main Siret Bulliting
Akani
Tuk
Ing
Claude Messenger
Theatore
International Taloring Co
Tts
David Rober
Patterson Buildings
Soper
Mclntosh
McIntosh
Allioneers
First Avenue
W.raith Street
W. Mala Street
Elim
Emilar
Daytona
Fln
William Rourke
John MeIntosh
Pnd
Devoe
John Sheely, Jr
Young
SJ M
F. Messenger
W. Main Street
Tyenew
Messenger
C. Shields
Shields
Jaf. Corry
Patterson
Unsell
Love
Brunswick Balk Company
Washington
Tim
Lyric Theater
Hornstein Bros. Clothing Store
Hows Grocery
Pennsylvania Gas Co
PS Mussungor
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