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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1918
Page
6
A French machine gun captain reports guns in action with thirty thousand rounds each, noting potential use of sixty thousand. French 75s are mowing down massed infantry while heavier artillery pounds German rear areas. Prisoners say half of the western German front is aligned against the French.
United Press reports from Vienna that the west front attack has gained more ground. The Venetian front is described as lively artillery actions. Berlin, via Amsterdam, states Hindenburg and Hertling will mobilize all imprisoned German criminals of service and arms.
The Bell Co plans to expand its quarters on the second floor by leasing two rooms formerly used by the Ragen firm. The spaces will serve as test rooms and special quarters for operatives, with existing rolling stock moved to plant quarters. A telegraph sale may occur within short months. For rent, furnished rooms available at 698 Wayne.
A testimonial from Sarah A. Jones in Philadelphia claims Vinol restored energy after extreme fatigue. She reports eight bottles used, now strong and healthy, with a money back guarantee from C. Babbitt & Son. The ad notes Vinol is sold nationwide in drugstores and towns.
The city prepares a large consignment for Belgian relief under Mrs. G. P. Norlhrrop. More than thirty cases and barrels of serviceable clothing and shoes are packed at the Treton building. The rooms are open afternoons for donations, with the committee seeking remade or usable garments and materials.
Under Sheriff George DeForest of Warren the Columbus building association auction is set for today at the National Bank of Corry. The sale will include a brick business block and the association plans another sale at the June term of Warren county court.
Locu datrimen warn against the indiscriminate purchase of cattle with malte gules. Claims some sales feature cows unfit for buyers, mixed with other stock. While most cows are known locally and pose little danger, there is concern some worthless animals are sometimes offered.
City Solicitor G Tinenta expects to complete preliminaries for a special legal notice against the Erie Railroad Company to determine the court jurisdiction over repairs at the depot. Several legal problems arise given railroads are within government wartime controls. The notice will be served to clarify the situation.
The funeral of Lester J. Wilson drew many friends to Lovell's Station home for service at 1 o'clock conducted by Rev. Dr. L. Foulke. The corry Grange and Maccehers members attended. A quartet rendered hymns. interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, with bearers from Corry Teht and Mureatees assisting.
A long list of assorted sale notices for household goods organs beds and farm equipment. Items include a Mapareh organ and sewing machine at 218 15 Wayne St, a power washing machine on Bast flond street, a Beatty organ, a wooden bed and springs, several cattle and horses, various livestock and farm implements, and a dill pressing blacksmith outfit. Also noted are missing details and partial addresses across multiple entries with inquiries to local contacts. The jumble ends with a job posting for production labor at a plant in Akron, Ohio and a description of a large labor demand.
A grocer recounts a customer tale about instant relief from stomach trouble after using Adler products. The ad claims buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients provide instant action, flushing the entire alimentary tract to relieve constipation sour stomach gas and prevent appendicitis. The sponsor emphasizes quick effect from Adler Adler products via Downey druggist.
The undersigned will offer at public sale on the spraines 512 West Main street Gerry Pa Saturday March 20 at 10 oclock a m one folding horse seven years old three tons bay one singing wagon one double wagon one light wig one single buggy pair of light sleds pair of double harness pipe tongs wrenches two path heavy scales one pair other goods too numerous to mention ob 6 Eastman Vy Powers Avellonesr tay v0 v oo oy o SAVE FOOD AND HELP Win d o THE WAR
Public sale of dairy stock farming equipment wagons manure spreader plows and harvest gear plus household goods and timber. Items include two separators hay tools and various implements. Auctioneers Powers JR Powell Truman Lillie executors will sell March 20 at 1 PM at the corner of Euclid Street.
Female help wanted in a small town for light housework and care of an elderly couple. Three days a week. No washing. Apply to Mrs Wayne Simpson 409 Main Street Bell phone 2.
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