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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1910
Page
2
Weather bulletin notes tent observations from yesterday at p.m. with forecast for fall conditions. Snow near the lakes today and Thursday expected. Winds described as northwesterly.
A Republican editorial argues Republicans bear blame for tariff policies and failing to deliver honest tariff reform before the presidential election. It cites Payne-Aldrich, Taft, and the 1907 financial panic, urging revision that benefits the people and curbs special interests.
Fragmented discussions cite Captain J. F. Austin and C. Warren heading to Pittshire before the State Board of Crafties over Corry Hospital. Local citizen committees question franked mail and a future Congress, with remarks on Postmaster Hitchcock. A Kansas schoolroom anecdote and a World crossword clue mix into a crowded, unsettled late newspaper page.
An ordination service for Pastor Thomas Surtees was held at the Corry church with Rev A B Ricker of the Home Missionary Association of Pennsylvania officiating. Local clergy from Methodists, United Brethren, Baptists, Christian Missionary Alliance, Presbyterians and others attended. The candidate passed examination and gave an address on church leadership as Rev A Lueker preached a warning sermon. Music by C H Habinott and others accompanied the ceremony.
Corry's talent festival presents The Talk of the Town a planned variety program featuring 125 local performers. Dance numbers, choruses, military and sailor drills, a marionette style play, and soloists Marjory Desmond William Shuss Stella Barry James Melunes and Bill Mae Wilcox are highlighted with community staging by Miss Wilcox of Harrisburg and New Harmony Club. Tickets for the event go on sale next Friday at Babbitt's for 70 50 and 7 cents.
An advertisement promotes Redfern s Philadelphia Oyster House at 1A4 N Center St offering oysters cooked in various styles with frequent openings from morning to evening, inviting diners to try their selection.
Telegram from Austin and DeRosay says Corry Hospital will get 12000 for maintenance for the next year and 6000 more to fit a maternity building. Street improvements and building alterations tied to the project are under consideration. The hospital board commends Austin and DeRosay for securing the funds.
In Franklin on November 15 Judge Criswell again postponed the election expense audit for former Congressman Joseph C. Sibley to May 8. Seven physicians testified he could not stand court trial. Four doctors pressed by petitioners' attorneys and three by Sibley’s attended. Sibley greeted them, answered questions, and described his medical history before a later consultation.
Meadville November 15 Brandesco de Gurtoy ap Itallay who on Sunday October 23 shot and killed Emmino Tarragone on Atlante avenue after a quarrel started by Del Curto is to stand trial for life at Crawford County quarter sessions. A preliminary hearing before Alderman J C Roberts will occur Monday following the murder. Del Curto admits firing but claims self defense. Thompson Thompsonson law firm defends him with District Attorney Claire Kent prosecuting for the commonwealth. Captain Wo Best to make state statements. Defenses anticipate swift progress.
Edward Hewitt and John Ful lum with Francia Gowden accused of taking wallet and money from a husband in a barn on Mind Street. Hewitt fled toward Union City. Ful lum is detained awaiting investigation while Gowden is held. Authorities traced coins to Hewitt shortly before warrants.
Alderman D J Smith relocates his office to the basement under Wilson's to attend to business affairs. The move is noted amid local civic activity and reflects changes in district office arrangements.
A quiet wedding took place at St Elen beths church at nine this morning uniting Miss Matilda Goring Wan and Mr samen Foley. Attendants were Miss Elizabeth Goring and Mr Arthur Steele. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s parents home on East Pleasant Street. The couple plan a short wedding trip and will be at home to friends at 24 Park Place.
Columbus Colimbis November 1 110 The many friends of Glan Apen cer who was badly hurt at Brad dock Pa. are told there is hope he may recover enough to get up The Ladies Aid meet on Third day afternoon with Mrs Beane and don Please being thin bles The Ladies Auxiliary will have another Pedro party at the Grange ball Saturday night November Wth everyone invited Mrs Stranigan has gone to May Be to visit her daughter Mrs Thom Marthe Ayers came up from Warren Saturday opened Sunday with her father Mrs Byron West visited Corry today Miss Reeman Corry Hospital visiting Mrs Dan Sullivan for a few days Mrs Webster Chapin’s on the sick list and her many blonde hair wishes speedy recovery AVAD THR JOURNAL
List of names including Mrs Nora Milew Mrs Marion Metew Mrs Rob Mud ers and others. Mentions Miss Gertrude McGraw Mills Margaret McGarvie Mr G F Brown and John Wesley Jacob Winebavigh among ad letters. Includes societies and clubs such as M M Young and Soc of M C B Club.
Notices require all bills of accounts for or against the A Hurd estate to be present by November 27. Ida Hurd of 109 West Washington Street requests donations for the hospital as collectors will be on Monday morning.
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