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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1918
Page
4
Mrs N B Dewey of Columbus is visiting her sister Miss Erma Myers in this city. C R Austin of Erie has been appointed by the War Department as inspector in Norfolk Virginia for the year.
Sam Brooke visits Clymer for Bret viest with Iola while the City Hospital continues to improve. Numerous locals, including Mrs TH Kennedy and Miss Em ill Kennedy of Tillsvills, visit Corry friends and relatives. A large meeting is announced at the Amy Clie with community members traveling from nearby towns.
Roy Garrison formerly in the composing room at Jow hal is reported to be off for France as a type operator. Unclear wordings previously suggested he was included with a leading port unit but no definite word confirms his location.
A fragmented line of text discusses wartime savings and advertising. It emphasizes being ready for opportunities, inviting opportunity to knock, and suggests that well-printed circulars and eulogies attract new business. The passage lacks clear attribution or complete context.
City Superintendent Gb. Wilson returned from a national educators convention in Albany City where 3 000 to 4 000 teachers attended. Notable speakers included Gov Walman of New York President John Pintey of the University of New York and Representative Stephens. The event emphasized war work and patriotism through schools with a large dinner at the Traymore Hotel and remarks on school communities fostering democracy.
A largely attended Corry Grange meeting featured degree work and routine business, with a forthcoming Lillian Gullit event at Min Murray Olds’s home and a tureen supper. Other notices announce a Read ers meeting, a weekly welfare event, and the Woman's Relief Corps monthly gathering at the Armory with various plans and services.
Bloomer girls basketball and boys teams returned from Clymer where both squads split results. The girls were defeated 28 to 22 while the boys won 22 to 21, with steady play and strong effort from both sides.
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