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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1910
Page
2
Weather indications predict moderate southerly winds and unsettled conditions for Saturday and Sunday. Forecast calls for variable cloud cover with possible showers and temperatures near seasonal norms.
A notice highlights Ed gar A Higgins a noted sweet pea seed specialist and newspaper man famed for his collection of “Best-Flower” peas. He judges carnivals and has won many prizes, including medals at the Pan-American Exposition. The paper urges readers to place orders with him and promises fair treatment.
A terse note asserts that unjust reputations fade as truth prevails with patience, claiming that a reputation whether good or bad does not endure. truth will set matters right over time.
An advertisement extols Pope's Diuretic as a universal remedy for backache and kidney disorders. It claims rapid relief from tired, irritable nerves, sleeplessness, and bladder misery, urging immediate use for any kidney or urinary symptoms and endorsing the Cincinnati firm Pope, Thompson & Pope.
The W. Co. U. ladies voted to close the Rest and Reading Room and move to new quarters in Wilson's clothing store basement. The group plans to run a lunch counter in the new rooms and aims to remove by April 1. They thank their present landlord, Mr R B Johnson, for two years of kindness as they relocate to the groom floor to gain more patronage.
The Spirlla Corset Co of Meadville sues Nu Bone Co over patent infringement for a spring design. Judge Charles P. Orr heard testimony by deposition in Pittsburg on Thursday. The case concerns a single wire Beermin spring versus Nu Bone’s two-wire woven spring. Lawyers included Broderick Winter for Spirlla and H C Lord for Nu Bone. Judge Orr reserved decision amid extensive filings. The Pittsburg Leader notes Orr’s brisk progress and vivid courtroom descriptions.
A call for men and women to take spring examinations for Railway Mail Clerks Custom House Clerks Stenographers Bookkeepers and other government positions is issued by Vuelo Sum The notice promises thousands of appointments and invites any adult woman or man to request free instruction and information by writing to the Bureau of Instruction 323 Hamlin Building Rochester NY Bat
Late at Beaverdam near the Smith farm a drunken assault on Mr and Mrs Harvey Roberts occurred. Joe Russell was arrested after the scene and brought before a magistrate who bound him over to the higher court on a bail set after complaints from the Roberta. The parties were found with numerous bruises when officers arrived.
A late evening fire scare at the High School caused alarm when a stove heated the library area. The smoke and heat sent staff scrambling. janitor Day investigated and found the fire in the stove had charred a door and damaged a wide library area before noon, but was extinguished.
The Laces of the Maccabees hosted a St Patrick's party in their rooms for members and RO.T.M. guests last evening. The event drew a large crowd, featured a pleasing music program, and a supper was served. The ladies were praised for their hospitality and guests enjoyed the evening.
The article advises drivers to use judgment on certain days as horses' feet lack sharpness in winter and ice remains on roads. It recalls a yesterday incident where a driver forced his horses until one fell on ice, arguing that common sense works better than whips to manage horses.
An extra fine bill of pictures at the Lyric tonight features a war drama a comedy and a powerful drama The Confession.
Advert says Parisian Sage, a dermatological hair dressing, cures dandruff and stops hair loss. It claims to restore lustre and whiten scalp, selling a large bottle for 60 cents with money back guarantee. Mail orders via Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo NY.
Gracie Winslow, four, of Erie, fell from a second story window at 1916 State street yesterday afternoon in an effort to rescue her fallen dolly. She struck the pavement, cried out, and her mother fainted beside her. Doctors reported no serious external injuries aside from missing teeth, with possible internal injuries to be watched for. the child is expected to recover.
J L Davis moves quickly to finish his new motion picture show on N Genter street. A renamed Amuse U will be a model for its kind with a raised floor and attractive front. Pine canvas wall panels will enhance decor and automatic opera chairs will fully equip the theater.
A vivid report of last night’s Glass of Nineteen Ten concert at the high school auditorium. Miss Stennett and Mr. Burch impressed with piano duets and solos, the high school chorus under Miss Warner and Miss Vella Morgan captivated, and Mrs. Mayme Glogs Robinson led a star turn with elegance. Mr. Weight and Mr. George Patterson drew praise for bass and reading, while decor and overall effort earned strong notices for quality and effort.
A detailed account of a gathering called the Guardians of America held in the Home Protection Tall last evening marks its instituting meeting. The Joel council formed with over a hundred members directed by Dr. HS Hall of Sharon, with officers including Pickett, Hall, and Bronk. The program featured duets, recitations, and songs by local performers. After an instructive address by the Supreme President and Council, elections named officers such as Past President Cor Sample and Treasurer Dr Sophia Greenlee, with many others listed.
The Self Mastery Print Shop was sold at ten o clock by Sheriff Moomy through Union Paper and Twine Company. Creditors claim several hundred dollars remain, but proceeds will cover them. The sale drew bids from International Tailoring Co and others. Keystone Co operative plans a meeting in Corry on November 14 for officer elections and business.
Byron Raymond of Wayne township died at his home about ten oclock last evening after a paralytic stroke. He aged 65 son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Raymond leaves a wife and two daughters Mrs. Guy Butters of this city and Mrs. Erne Fitch of Wayne, and one brother Jac ton Raymond of this city. Panera service will be held Tuesday at 2 pm in the North Corry church with interment in Pine Grove cemetery.
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