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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1920
Page
8
The fragmentary classifieds list general housework at Garry hospital and several job and rental offers. garbled entries reference accommodations, garage rent, furnished rooms, and a variety of sales and automotive lines with unclear contacts and locations.
The Library Entertainment course opens with Howard Anterst Ott presenting the texture titled Victory. High School auditorium hosts the event next Friday evening. Edward Amherst Ott, renowned as a leading dramatic orator, is lauded for his persuasive delivery.
Publisher notes the famed platform lecture Sour Grapes and announces Edward Amherst Ott will deliver Victory, a practical construction talk on current problems. Tickets for the six lectures are priced at $2.00, described as the season’s best value for the course.
Capacity of the auditorium is 600 and tickets are being sold at five dollars each with limited oversell relief. Tickets may be readied at Comba's Drug Store two days before the event. Opening day admission gives priority to ticket holders. The program includes a short address by Merman Mldridge of Erle and a closing address by Rev N H MacAllintor. a song service is planned. Proceeds support the Public Library and the event invites community support with a two dollar ticket investment.
The Christian Endeavor rally continues at the U venue with a well attended session. Dr W A Knapp of Westerville spoke on methods of conducting evangelistic meetings. Rev Smapp delivered a lengthy address on Power for Service concluding with a profound gospel message.
The obituary notes F. J. Smith a Corry area pioneer born in Germany aged 77 who operated a general merchandise business and served as Corry's first postmaster. He lived near Byorgromn and had planned a visit this month as a guest of Mr and Mrs Jacob Rang. He is survived by his wife and four children. Funeral was at his home with interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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