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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1917
Page
6
A Jefferson report notes a single well struck, with initial production estimated at 1,000 barrels per day. The details stem from local logbooks and cautious estimates, while officials describe a cautious, early assessment of the site’s output and feasibility.
A reported gathering at a local home involved Mr and Mrs Eywiy Shama Corl hosting relatives and a group including Jay Rickeswo Mr and Mem Deyo Mey and Stee Digdy Laws from nearby towns. The event centered on a social visit and sharing gifts during a spring afternoon.
The fragmentary OCR lists social visits and local happenings around Warren and nearby towns. It mentions Perry Mewry confinement and a horse Lily week, Charlon Spencer of Youngsville visiting the Mitton family, and various neighbors from Chandlers Valley to Sugar Grove. Multiple names, small events, and scheduling notes appear with uncertain dates and partial sentences.
In a fall sale, ladies skirts priced at 98 cents and sweater coats featured alongside dark colored skirts at 1.50 value, with lanterns from Rayo offered for 69 cents each as October specials.
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