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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1930
Page
3
Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon covers usage fixes for draperies, mispronunciations like neuritis, common misspellings of eaves and eve, and a word study urging daily vocabulary growth with caustic as today’s example. It promotes precise word usage and practical language notes for readers.
A West Erie thief probed three more residences early Wednesday after starting a campaign on the west side. He entered Robert Warren at 1231 West Seventh through an unlocked window, stole $10, awakened Mrs Warren as he lit a match, and fled. At 1257 West Seventh, A J Benson’s home, he took another purse before escaping unseen. Police Chief Detzel ordered intensified efforts to capture the marauder.
The Altruistic Circle met Wednesday afternoon at the Pythian hall with nine members. Mrs Henry Colburn hosted the session and Needlework Guild work was advanced. Mrs Caroline Barton was named chair for a card party slated for October 22 at the Pythian hall to benefit the Temple. Public invited. five hundred and bridge will provide entertainment. awards and lunch service planned.
A large United Brethren Missionary Society gathering met Wednesday at Mrs. Henry Halfast’s East Wayne Street home. Mrs. Walter Keppel led the program and readings on New Mexico were read by Mrs. Floyd Johnson, Mrs. Muller Banks, and Mrs. S. L. White. Plans were made for Woman's Day on October 26 at the church. Details of an associated affair were discussed. refreshments were served by the hostess.
Peruvian scholar argued Columbus was Catalonian, not Genoese, but Genoa scholars cite documents and a genealogical tree supporting Genoa birth. They point to records of Columbus in Genoa and Liguria, voyages, and a letter to the Bank of St George stating birth in Genoa. Shakespeare’s spelling variations are noted, then a social update about Mrs. Shoop visiting Jamestown.
Yesterday's questions include author of the phrase I have just begun to fight and other trivia. Answers list Nero four the Julian and the Gregorian calendar July 27 1915 and Washington DC.
Misses Helen Grace Merrick and Wilmason arrange a dancing party for the Junior Department of the Corry Woman's Club at the club home on Mott Street Saturday evening. Music by Lyle Wilcox and Mex Harvey from 8:30 to 10:30. All young people of the city invited. Tickets 30 cents.
Rep. Britten denounces Swarthmore College as a holy bed of British propaganda and American pacifism in his refusal to debate disarmament with Professor William T. Hull of the Pennsylvania college in Washington on October 9.
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