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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1910
Page
2
Advertising rates set for a community clean-up day urging all residents to participate in tidying the town from north to south and east to west. Schools plan a half holiday while business owners align clock times. Westin completes long foot journey. Erie funeral costs and local backers form a funeral cost savings combine.
Frank C. Terry thirty faces assault charges after allegedly striking his father-in-law Leslie Musser fifty with a stove poker during a Watts Flats Methodist church service before dawn Sunday April 24. Police patrolman Clyde Peterson made the arrest. Terry remains jailed on second degree assault charges with bail not yet set. Congregants stopped the attack and services were disrupted sparking community indignation.
Saturday evening in Columbus a reunion and banquet for the Columbia High School Alumni Association drew about seventy attendees at the Nethe dist church. President welcomed graduates, Miss Hessa Lamona spoke for the class of nineteen ten, and speakers at Grange Hall recalled school days and gratitude to the school.
An aggressive storefront ad promotes Moni-Rold and Hi em-Rold for piles, claiming low refunds and urging readers to buy Hemroid as an internal remedy. Dr. J S Leonhardt recommends the product, pricing $1 for a large bottle and offers a booklet by mail. Public notice style marketing from N F Ames & Co. and Leonhardt Co. is evident.
Franklin residents learn a summer curfew change allowing youngsters to stay out later. Beginning tomorrow in May the curfew moves from 9 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. The signal rings a quarter to the hour. The rule lasts until October 1 when the earlier time resumes.
Union City High School opened the season with a baseball game at the old Washington street grounds against Corry. Kenneth Gould hit a first season home run for Corry, while Union's pitching featured Bracken and Hanson. A large crowd watched both teams, and four injuries from a separate auto accident near Spencer Hospital were reported, including Mrs. Henrietta White and Mrs. Foreman.
An old advertisement from Walding Kinnan and Marvin wholesale dragonate markets a Catarrh Cure promising a cure and profitable business for sellers. It touts testimonials, a price of 76 cents per bottle, and claims the remedy works by cleansing the blood and mucous membranes. The text is garbled but centers on a patent medicine pitch from Teteda and Chenet Co. in eradicate catarrh.
Will Drill for Oi on Piccadilly Hall the Erle Ol and Gas Co have abandoned the test well on the Allen farm northeast of Lorry and moved their rig to May Twalkin's farm on Piccadilly Hill to drill a new well southeast of the city.
Alf Messenger buys Bowie stock of men's furnishings and will offer hats, shirts, pants, umbrellas and underwear at or below wholesale prices. Call and save money now.
An advertisement promises Rexall Dyspagia Tablets provide relief for indigestion and stomach irritation. It touts pleasant taste, soothing effects, and digestive support with three sizes priced 26¢ 60¢ and 1.00. The notice invites customers to obtain Rexall products at The Rexall Store in Corry.
Sunday around 5 p m Mr and Mrs W Haabrouwek and their four year old daughter were riding north on Pirat Avenue when a horse struck a rail on the mini track of the Brio RR. The carriage toppled throwing all occupants with violence. Mr Hasbrouck hit his head and was stunned briefly while Mrs Hasbroucks left arm pinned under the horse. No bones broken but bruises and shock reported. Dangerous paving and melting snow blamed for the hazard.
The program showcases Madama Bornad and HI I performing a dance and winging act, The Newatoy and the Little Lulu, plus Dugin and Pale in their ship dancing routine. Also on bill That same old Story and The Merry Widow Waltz novelty finale. Feature pictures highlight the latest productions and a remembered lineup.
We express gratitude to neighbors friends and the Jadien of the Lutheran church for their care during the illness and death of our sister and niece Min Plorance Smawley Edward Smawley Clarence Smawley Mr and Mrs Clements.
Lyne Kniepp offers painting and interior decorating services in Bell. Call 14 R for honest materials and workmanship at 61 N. First Avenue.
Advertisement for the Corry Vacuum Cleaning Company offering carpet rug and household cleaning with a powerful vacuum plant. Claims prompt courteous service and guaranteed satisfaction. Manley & Bingham, Mara. Boll 176W Union 12h 206.
Clyde L Jones announces opening a plumbing and tinning shop in the east basement of the Payne block on Main Street and Maple Avenue. He seeks a share of the business and can be reached at Bell phone 115.
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