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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1923
Page
7
In a letter to the Journal the editor urges united support for erecting the Jages Hotel at the corner of East Street and South, arguing the project would boost real estate value and city improvements. He defends the chosen site and the subscription drive amid public friction, urging residents to back the plan for communal progress.
An article fragment describes a community movement to construct a hotel in Corry led by a capable board. After delays in securing title, supporters urge unity and perseverance as the plan to establish the hotel is advanced, promising rapid, permanent growth for Corry.
An enthusiastic crowd filled the Salvation Army revival as the campaign neared its end. Ensign Boh ig Hroones delivered a forceful appeal on the Moral Law and forgiveness through faith in Jesus Christ. He urged listeners to seek pardon for transgressions and highlighted continued nightly services at 8 this week, promising guidance to those who seek it.
Police and railroad detectives say Dunkirk remains a center for car burglaries as crews step up raids. Capt John Fuller confirms a drop in robberies by at least eight percent over the past year due to tougher enforcement and joint efforts with seal police, while noting activity continues.
The undersigned offers property at public sale one mile south of West Spring Crock on the Base Branch road Monday October 20 at 10 am. Includes dairy cows and calves, horses aged 3 to 9, hens, wagons and harness, farm tools, 16 tons hay, straw, potatoes, TL acres with bank barn and good fences. Terms cash under 10 dollars, over 10 dollars credit with approved security. lunch at noon. Frank Pero Powers, auctioneer.
The anniversary event marked a Golden Wedding for the couple with about thirty guests attending on Monday afternoon. Guests from Union City Jamestown and Mingis joined in a capper and speech time. Mr. and Mrs. Wilder Moffit hosted as Rev McIntyre spoke, and gold pieces were presented to the bride and groom by WORC president Mrs. Catnrike with a final Congratulatory note from Post 70. The gathering closed with supper at six and well wishes for peaceful happiness.
Letters testamentary on the estate of Malvina P Patterson of Wayne Erie Pennsylvania granted to D R Powell of Corry to whom all indebted parties must pay and those with claims must present without delay. Corry Pa September 25 192?.
The funeral for Peed N Ottoway was held at the late home on Smith Street at 2 pm with many neighbors and relatives attending. Rev J M Caser of the U B Church led the service, with pallbearers and interment in Pine Grove cemetery.
Bengt Nelson died Tuesday at his home 400 East Pleasant Street after being shot. Survived by wife and two daughters Mrs. W Mahad Lan Aors Pa Mrs Elsie Carlson War van and Carl Nelson of Jamouipws. Funeral Friday after 1 o'clock with Rev William Wloffl officiating. Interment in St Pauls Cemetery.
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