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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1911
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR note discusses syrup, high and signan factors, a gauge or measure, and a referenced stock item with unclear numbers. Mentions local trade context and a possible production or stock tally, but specifics are unreadable.
Local classified listings show numerous properties for sale including new modern homes on West Wayne and West Mary streets, a Pleasant Street property with furnishings, and multiple lots on Maple and Concord streets. Also listed are farm properties, a chicken farm, a dairy farm, a barn, and general city lots with varying prices and terms.
A long mixed listing of properties for sale or rent in Corry and surrounding areas includes several large houses, multiple lots with various sizes, a Woodard property with land, a canal claim, and blocks suitable for commercial use. Also appears a section of wanted ads for employment and housing along with a moral-turned-quote note.
G P Northrop W W Blaly and St J Woodring apply to the Governor of Pennsylvania on March 25 1911 under the 1874 act to incorporate a company named The Light Tent and Power Co of Corry Pa. for manufacturing selling power light and heat and related items with corporate rights privileges under the act.
Advertisement announces a public auction on March 8, 1911 at the Corry Business Exchange to sell twenty shares of the Garey Moll Furniture Company capital stock to satisfy a debt of ninety dollars per share, totaling eighteen hundred dollars, with O. Smith as treasurer. Also notes a special meeting of U. S. Chair Company stockholders on April 29, 1911 to vote on a bond issue of 80000 to secure debts and widen business, plus an administration notice for Marlon E. Spoon estate with probate and creditor payments.
A scattered 10 year old advertising fragment lists Barred Rock eggs for hatching and White Wyandotte eggs with prices, plus misc sale offers including a De Laval cream separator, a wood stove, hay and wood, and a delivery job. It also includes weathered sea otter and jellyfish lore and a humorous, choppy local shop chatter tone.
Community Treasurer Cory Evening Journal announces candidacy for County Treasurer subject to Republican primaries on June 3. Willian G Walker of West Springfield is listed. County Commissioner candidate J T Barker, editor Pieise, appears subject to primary decision.
A found item on Washington street is described as a blanket or rug tied to a person named Lorse. The owner can retrieve the property by visiting Prank Suy's second hand store and paying the required notice fee. The notice references a 218 section or code.
A long distressed listing shows multiple for sale items including a 9 room house with barn on 1/4 acre near Went Saft street, 1200 Practically new house and large lot, various street addresses in Washington, Smith, Wayne and Marion streets, plus a lot on Columbus and other properties with prices like 8700, 5500, 450, 2600. Also notes lost items and misspelled street names. The remainder discusses German names and a long anecdotal digression on name memorization and a preacher’s nose blowing.
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