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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1922

Page

4

Bride Club Hosts Pleasant Tea at Maple Avenue

Mrs Kenneth Gilson acted as gracious hostess yesterday for the Tuesday Afternoon Bride Club gathering at her Maple Avenue home. Two tables were set for the party and a chicken salad luncheon was served by Mrs Gilson Exchange.

Kenneth Gilson Maple Avenue Gilson Chicago Middle West Anaansas Louisiana Tennessee Standard Oil Co Standard Ol Co New Jersey Sophia Mengel Sting Xousupport Bourder Warren Indies Oility Sybil Sheridan Victor Pay Bend Street Robert Patterson Fulton Market Company Jamestown New York City New York James Tos

Three thousand dollars in three days noted in early reports

Clippings describe a surgeon Dr. John Bib joining a femur with wire at Cory Hospital and update on patient John Cole of West Pleasant Street with good progress but anticipated permanent handicap. The fragment mentions theft arrests, a WCTU meeting, and local ads amid miscellaneous notes.

Cory Hospital John John Cole West Pleasant Streets Malu Strésb Robert Patterson Q. E. Dressler’s First Ave. I Prinktin Otter Street Brennan Haya WCT Elwin Crapper West South Area

Fashion Note from the Pattern Catalog

A vintage pattern catalog entry describes a ladies jacket and skirt with fabric requirements and sizing details. It lists fabric yardages, button styles, and waist measurements, noting a 414 yardward material need and a price tag of 35 cents for the skirt.

Hrcayse Sas Pivtavial Review Pricw

Mother kills self and three children in Ventnor tragedy

Atlantic City May 10 Mrs Raith Miller Busby wife of Keystone Dubric ating Company executive and mother of three daughters is found dead with her children at a Ventnor home from illuminating gas poisoning. Police notes say she planned the deaths and that she was separated from her husband. The three daughters Const ance I Edwin hian and Mary G were found in bed with their mother. A quotation from Rudyard Kipling is cited in the note.

Atlantic City Mra Raith Miller Bushy Keystone Dubricating Company Philadelphia Thei Ventnor Here Busby Fheir Constance I Edwinhian Mary G

Addressing mail and the need for street numbers

The Dead Letter Office recalls old postal woes when addressees used vague names like Atlante Coast and Zeke, and Ben Franklin’s era shows mail delays without street numbers. Today the Post Office asks writers to include number and street to ensure delivery.

Ben Frankin Neekiel Suilthers Atlante Coast Ben Zeke Garret John Smith New York N.Y Chicago Sam Postoffice Department

Postal Clerk Confusion Over Abbreviations Sparks Address Issue

A note requests spelling out state names in addresses to avoid misrouting when the postal clerk encounters ambiguous abbreviations. The appeal highlights confusion between similar place names and urges standardizing full state names in mailing details.

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Wood's Thunder and Lightning Sale Items Listed

Fragmented ad hails a Thunder and Lightning Sale with various grocery and household items: pickled pig feet, corn starch, baking powder, yeast, soup, elder vinegar, soap, flour, macaroni, naphtha, toilet paper, and more. Includes unclear prices and stray product names amid garbled text.

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Notice of Letters Testamentary for Net He B Bbaugh

Letters Testamentary on the estate of Net He B Bbaugh granted to the undersigned. Those indebted should pay promptly. those holding claims must present them to WILLIS M. WEED, Executor, via Kincaid & Kincaid, attorneys. Oti240-20M810-17.

Parent Teachers Association of the Hatch Willis M. Weed Kincaid & Kincaid

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