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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
3
Fragmentary ad announces a special sale to move stock, offering items at a dollar value to clear inventory. The text is garbled with unreadable phrases and dates, but indicates a limited time campaign starting Wednesday morning and continuing until stock is sold.
A note about leftover borders from a stack of wallpaper after spring. mentions closing out items to make room for other goods.
An opportunity to browse sample books offered at five cents per double roll. Readers are invited to come in and look over the papers available to brighten the Bomé room.
Noah Wilcox announces a city recreation park event with garden displays and a dance at the Airdome. The Cox family presents The Dutch Cook at the Ale Home Wheater, while James Gould hosts a lawn concert by the Koapelle Band. Fireworks at Morelan’s and Wilcox’s tomorrow promise a lively week.
A special school board meeting in Corry elected a new five member board to replace the old term expiring July 1. The group includes Mrs Gri Ames Mrs Kate J Eaton Mrs Marlon Gariey C H Bagley and Frank J Babbitt. The board voted to create a sinking fund committee and named H E Manley as chairman. A medical inspection program for pupils was discussed with August 1 deadline to decide on implementation. Retirement tribute was paid to retiring Superintendent Vrot W Curtis.
A fierce thunderstorm yesterday afternoon damaged a farmhouse west of Russell formerly owned by the late 8 1 King, now Asa Stanton’s property. The end of the building was badly damaged though fire did not spread, with heavy rain and blowing wind affecting the area.
Notice to carpenters to submit applications for membership immediately at 801 Corry. After July 5th the filtration fee rises to 500 dollars. Local Union No. 09a issues the directive.
A Warren newspaper report claims attorney Scarlett received about $20,000 for defending John M. Andrews, accused in the Hinlie Arann murder. The payment allegedly came from a wealthy Warren backer, amid doubts about the fee’s propriety and delays in the trial.
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