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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1911
Page
3
Stationery of Quality promotes arrival of a new line of writing papers for men women and children with fades to color effects and a range of prices from ten to a higher scale.
A collage of town items notes a Knowlton's ad offering eggs and groceries, a W T U meeting at Mrs Elwin Drapier's home, a Mottonst church reception, and Governor Stone's improving condition. Local crime reports involve Sam Wolfe and two Italians tied to a Livery yard theft, while a Finnish boat caper and a Pine Creek bird capture are mentioned along with several society notices from Meadville and Titusville papers.
A list of names and injuries from an incident at a local venue. One person badly burned, others injured with openteen limited details. The Brownell Shoe Co. plans a move to new quarters on Center Street after a store refit.
County Detective Laley arrives in Meadville with two Black suspects from Cleveland. Howard Spd and Albert Green are in custody on horse stealing charges, to be jailed locally. He travels next to Columbia for Governor Harmon signature before extraditing the prisoners.
In Erie the municipal election yielded William J. Stern as the Republican mayoral candidate with a 141 vote plurality over Democrat Robert J. Devine. Stern tallied 8,924 to Devine 3,413 and Reed 1,201. Socialist Matteson polled 33 percent overall.
Harry Linstrom, a known local worker on the Erie railroad affection gang, suffered a severe finger injury while near Columbus this afternoon. He was taken to Corry Hospital for treatment.
A reception followed the Wednesday wedding of Miss Louiss Peters a Corry Hospital nurse to Mr John Harper of Hamilton Canada. The ceremony was at the bride’s sister’s home in Panama New York with an evening reception hosted by Mrs Robins and Mrs Bennett. Refreshments and toasts marked a cordial close as the couple depart for Hamilton.
Wood's Friday and Saturday notices advertise Jersey sweet potatoes and related produce including Fancy Trish potatoes and Lockwood's Famous chocolate and cocoa products. The fragment references vendors, quantities, and prices, with mentions of brands like Arbuckles and Easy Task Soup, and various imports.
A fragment touts Sheba the police dog as a famed detection marvel. It promises an exclusive magazine feature for Next Sunday’s New York World, noting Sheba’s exploits in catching thieves and returning children to guardians prior to the full article.
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