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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1914
Page
2
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society outlines an Autograph Bazaar using signed cards by thirty ladies. Direct ors will collect ten signers each and pledge to produce or donate suitable items for the bazaar set for the third week of November.
The text fragments mention a reward of one hundred dollars for a cure and refer to a constitutional treaty and a Cayaren Guru. It hints at a planned act to destroy foundations and a call to send someone named Maddie HUHNE or Lyonrginta for a constipation remedy. The passage is garbled, but centers on payments, political scheming, and odd names.
The church bazaar features a broad program with a piano solo by Mrs. Campbell and other pieces by Misses Barnes and Frances, plus a Sunday school program led by Mr. Leon Lindsley. Attendees enjoy social seating, ice cream, cakes, and coffee in the balcony, with a supper planned by the Ladies Society to attract generous patronage. Gift donations from out of town include a Carnotite ore sample highlighted by Judge Frank D. Catlin of Montrose Colorado and numerous names from Wellsboro to Jamestown, reflecting broad regional support.
Nov 11 Bemus Point residents report the death by suicide of 80 year old Mrs Molpher D Mason wife of the innkeeper near Columbine Inn. She left her bed in night attire and walked to the lake at the steamboat dock where she jumped into the water and drowned herself. The body was found between 4 and 7 a.m. by Edward Waterman village president. Coroner Tilton of Jamestown was notified and no inquest was deemed necessary.
A Logansport woman recounts reversing a planned operation with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after suffering female trouble and fatigue. She credits improved health and urges others to consider the remedy, with a note about confidential, woman-to-woman letters from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
Dunkirk reports the second victim of a home explosion at 10 Toad Avenue as Mrs Serafind Reino dies at a hospital Monday night. Mrs Salvatore Cimento also perished in the blast, with the initial death occurring earlier.
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