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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1911

Page

2

Memorial Day Observance Proposed in Corry

Corry residents discuss Memorial Day plans with G A R and Woman’s Relief Corps funding, flags and flowers purchase, Kapetle Band and speaker Rev Dr J R Rankin in park, cemetery decor by wagon and volunteers. Auto owners urged to help haul graves decorations, aiming to engage younger generations in reverent observance and community participation.

J. R. Rankin Methodiat Church Te Une Bien Ghort Cony Motor Club Woman's Relief Corps

Lightning Strikes Hit Corry City During Severe Storm

A strong electrical storm struck Corry Monday night around ten o'clock. The city endured vivid flashes for nearly an hour with limited rainfall. No damage reported in outskirts but several strikes occurred locally including the St Thomas church cross being knocked off its tower and a wheel tuning device hit. A short distance north near Columbie a flash and downpour were noted. In southern and central parts rainfall ceased as a slow burst ended the storm.

Corry Umie St. Thomas Church Columbie

Jamestown Auto Crash Injures Pedestrian

Harry Rushworth of 214 Pine Street was struck by Dr. A J D Campbell's car on Hast Second Street near Bower Street. He was taken to the Woman's Christian Association hospital with a brain concussion but regained consciousness and showed improvement that evening.

Jamestown Harry Rushworth Pine Street Hast Second Street Bower Street O'Slack Woman’s Christian Association Hospital A. J. D. Campbell Raahworth East Second Street Howen Street Dr. Campbell Campbell Rushworth Blanchard

Drowned in cellar spring at Roberts homestead

John A Roberts aged 66 drowned in a spring in the basement of his Roberts home at Tupusville on a Saturday morning. His body was found by Mrs. Dean after she moved in, with a china hat and a half submerged head and shoulders. Coroner’s verdict: accidental death. He was married but had not lived with his wife for some time.

Tupusville John A Roberts Roberts Homestead Dean Hit

Trolley Line Will Not Be Sold In Meadville

Meadville May 24 Best Information confirms the Mendville and Cambridge Syringe trolley line will not be sold to the Traction company. The road will be rehabilitated at about 100000 and placed in first class condition. Improvements include a new power house at Saegertown, track overhaul, new seating, and other necessary upgrades to restore property to prime status.

Meadville Best Mendville and Cambridge Ene ‘Traction Company Te Wiely Saegertown

Bakers Must Wrap Goods Under Health Board Rule

The Board of Health will require all bakery goods to be wrapped and baked under new rules starting next week. Health Officer Wight said the aim is to protect public health amid multiple handlings of bread. Notices will be sent to bakeries to comply, with enforcement expected. Hotels restaurants and others must replace old towels with sanitary alternatives. inspections will be conducted.

BRIE Board of Health Health Offier Wight Wile Board Prom

Meadville Boy Falls In Sleep After 18 Foot Fall

A Meadville boy, about thirteen, Theo dore Finney son of Clark and Mrs HoH, fell from a bedroom window about 18 feet to a cement sidewalk. He was found by his parents around midnight and taken home where a doctor treated him. No bones were broken though observers feared internal injuries. he recovered after medical care. In Warren, Arthur Jensen of Schantz Street was injured at work when heat caused a stove accident displacing his left shoulder. doctors reset the arm.

H. H. Finney Yayement Meadville Theodore Finney Azn Clark Hoh. Finney State Street Finney Warren Arthur c. Jensen Schantz Street Pennsylvania Avenue Hastie Dra. J. W. Hamilton Mr. Smith

Preparing for Andrews case in Warren may 22

Both defense and prosecution in the Alain murder case have constables serving subpoenas for witnesses to appear at the June term. Two Philadelphia men have been in Warren gathering evidence for the defense. Attorney D T Arvid could not confirm if James Scarlet or Denville would assist. District Attorney Lyons said all cases are ready but has not decided which lease or case goes first.

Notice Restricts Access to Property on Pennsylvania Ave

We the vndarsis wed do hereby I forbid anyone from removing to our property on Pennsylvania Ave Any pond gravel stone ate Kurtz Brow Bed Co Ltd.

Vndarsis Pennsylvania Ave Kurtz Brow Bed Co, Ltd

Unclear text fragment notices a sale or listing

Fragmentary OCR mentions selling items with unclear details and no identifiable people, organizations, or locations.

Five Ce A Dout Here In up some mere 1 over the

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