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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1914
Page
5
Morning notes list residents and visitors in towns including Shaffield Corry Warren Union City Jamestown Brockwayville Meadville Drie and Pittsburgh. Entries cover business trips, family visits, and weekend gatherings involving Dawson McCoy Freno Thomas McCarthy Wiggers Noblit Myrick Pards Holcomb Gillette and others.
Daily notices show residents from Titusville to Jamestown and Spartansburg on business in the city or visiting friends in nearby towns. Travelers include H Henderson Will Naylor Dell Darling J West and others with trips to Urie OK City Cleveland Philadelphia and Warren. The New Era Club plans a fruit social at Miss Bertha Kibler's. Salvation Army members aid local work amid rising concerns.
Miss Gertrude Monroe hosted about twenty five Warren and Corry High School players and visiting Miss Alice Allen and Miss Rebecat Gatley at her Columbus home. An elaborate reception followed with refreshments and lively socializing.
A reported assault led to a five year prison term for a Black man amid tense community discourse. The article references local figures, institutions, and a contentious reaction, highlighting racial tension and legal outcomes in a troubled period.
A garbled era of uncertain origin references substitutes, beverages, and a century of odd phrases. The readable parts mention long standing traditions and a pledge to persevere despite unclear context.
The report describes a duel challenge involving Callaix and an unnamed opponent. The scene centers on a planned confrontation at a park venue with possible local observers and a formal notice from authorities. No clear outcomes or dates are specified in the readable text.
A May morning report claims Christy Mathewson plans to join St. Louis after leaving the New York Giants. The story mentions Cardinals players McGee and Wingo and a potential managerial change. New York sources deny the tale.
The advertisement touts free hand painted 12 by 20 inch pictures for patrons presenting coupons. It promises a gold burnish frame and mentions a $400 mirror screen machine for producing high quality pictures.
H L Spiesman died Saturday afternoon after a brief illness of pulmonary congestion. He leaves a widow, son Joseph L Spiesman, two daughters Miss Mary A Spiesman and Mrs Thomas McMahon, and five grandchildren. He founded Union Block with Jacob Prant and ran a shoe business in Warren County before moving to Corry. He served on city council and as Harborcrest Mutual Fire Insurance director. funeral at St Elizabeths church Tuesday at 9:30.
C Roy Larson offers AM tuning services with guaranteed work. Leave orders at Henderson Piano Company for prompt, reliable piano tuning and maintenance.
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