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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
3
Local shop advertises funeral flowers and bouquets with capectal attention to style and service. The note promises careful handling of patronage and delivery at the roadside, inviting customers to support the business for mourning needs.
The ad promotes Wood's Fulton Market for the Lenten season offering a wide range of fish and seafood. It highlights Lake Huron white bass, pike, halibut, sea trout, and other fresh catches with prices and specials. Includes arrival notice for oysters from Poromoke Sound and mentions delivery to Friday and Saturday.
A jammed page lists community happenings in Bradford and Warren counties. Mentions include library vaudeville at Knowlton's, hospital visits, a church dinner in Alma, sales at Knowlton’s and Henderson’s, utility water talks in Olean, baptisms, and court house meetings. Also notes about Y.M.C.A. building funds, Odd Fellows homes, and local social gatherings with dates and venues.
Fragmentary 19th century column notes describe Windmill signals in Halland and ritual wheel turning at St Malsteh's Haye Post Curdy ay Morelant Sty. It references birth and funeral ceremonies with the wheel in specific positions and the use of a ceremonial wall and flags.
Community notes recount a social season with residents hosting events at home. Miss Villa Blanchand entertained children, Almond De Jean displayed toys, and Catherine Springstead visited Charles In Corry. Clyde Basset delivered wood and inspected an engine for Charles Sandburg.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Sheely, longtime resident of Corvy, were held at 10 o clock in the home of her son John Sheely. Rev Hall presided at the Lauger Church. Floral tributes poured in while pallbearers included Cox Petit Patterson and others. Burial followed at Phi Grove Cemetery with many relatives and friends in attendance.
Zerh George Zeeb 26 died at his residence from an attack of typhoid fever. He was a loyal employee of the Crouch mills and leaves a wife two children and his aged parents of Spring Creek Pa. Funeral services will be held at the residence and interment in Spring Creek tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
Local horticulture guidance covers pruning shade and fruit trees, including grapevines. Alan Tumetary and W. Z. McGen of Bracttcal Tree Primer in Corry, PA share practical methods. readers are invited to contact Valon at 190 for consultations.
The notice advertises pure wool and olive toned garments from Messenger & Son. It promises first class work and a good fit with wool clothing suitable for all ages. Contact details reference 48 AK for inquiries.
A local notice invites members to a card party at the lodge with a social gathering to follow. Details are unclear in the message but the event appears organized by a lodge group in the community.
Madrid March 1 political tension rises as government faces a possible rupture with the Vatican over religious orders and church matters. The king will preside at a ministerial council to discuss the issue and anticipated outcomes. Senor Castillo asserts Spain will not compromise sovereignty with Rome.
An article recounts Tudga Phillips facing a Missouri court, describing a notorious hotel and a judge condemning the prisoner as atrocious. The judge laments lacking power to sentence to harsher confinement, and hints at punishment beyond the court’s reach, as reported by the Saturday Evening Post.
A garbled OCR fragment recounts a tense scene with Mrs Durkins at a bolted door followed by disjointed clippings. It references a quarrel, a city street setting, and a mix of names and phrases from newspapers such as the Philadelphia Record and Pittsburgh Dispatch. The piece weaves in unrelated notes on blooms and a comic Chicago broker anecdote.
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