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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1911
Page
2
A misspoken note among Joel voters concerns the new law passed by the Legislature that moves school director elections from ward ballots to citywide voting. The measure aims to elect all directors for different terms by citywide ballot, removing ward divisions from the process.
Delegates of the Daughters of Teabelia arrived in the city and were treated to an automobile tour by J.J. Desmont Walter Bilis Walter Blair and Janes Mead. The convention will convene at 3 PM at K of F Hill. a social session and a second degree exemplification follow. Attending are Mary L. Kyrnan May Bugher Gertrude A. Slervich Mary A. Mooney Stinnie E Burne Anna Bi Flemming Anna M. McFighe Elizabeth Lynch Catherine McCarren P.M. McDonald and Mrs Joseph Helken.
The Bone Watchmen of the World met at Home Protection Hill last evening. Dr Sanborn of Ure initiated fifteen new members and presided over the business session. Ladies provided refreshments and the aftermeeting period was enjoyable. Dr Sanhorte will speak tomorrow at the Men’s Person Work-logic meeting.
Meadville area teams up to urge Governor Tower to oppose closing the Conneaut Lake hatchery as Erie and Union City hatcheries expand. Officials fear the plan to abandon Conneaut Lake is in effect and will be challenged in Harrisburg.
Corry merchants embrace Halloween with energetic window decorations across the city. San Jacobson and Co. features a novel Halloween display with jack o lanterns and autumn colors. Weeks & Brendon showcase a large North Center street display as residents prepare for next Tuesday night festivities. Committee member DeRosay notes strong turnout expectations and urges participation in the armory masquerade.
Corry plans a season of lectures and entertainments opening November 13 with the Dunbar Quartet and Bell Ringers. December 20 features Hon. Frank J. Cannon on Mormonism, with Ralph Bingham and Jess Pugh Co. scheduled in January and February, then Jobi Merritt Driver in March. The Redpath Brockway Lyceum Bureau handles bookings under Public Library auspices.
John Liddy, a Pennsylvania railroad freight brakeman from Oil City, was badly sprained both ankles at Summit this afternoon after the box car coupler gave way. He was treated by Dr. G A Breton, not admitted to hospital, and left on the afternoon train for home.
Sharon Pa Oct 27 Farmers report hundreds of dead rabbits found in Pennsylvania fields at season open. Bunnies are gore covered with swollen glands and experts fear a tuberculosis like disease. cold weather may worsen the outbreak and render rabbits unfit for consumption.
A good sized audience saw The Girl in the Taxi at Library Theater last evening. The fourteen cast members delivered creditable performances in a lively show praised for its lively Bohemian city parody and clever impersonations.
The trans continental route begun in New York will end at Pasadena as a control signed today confirms.
A for rent notice describes a house currently occupied by an inn at Crown 410 Went Ghirch Street. The listing notes existing occupancy and location details for potential tenants or investors.
Kuriz Red Co moves machinery from the old Concord and Preasail streets plant to a new eastern factory. The bufflage room will start operations this afternoon and the power plant is in place. The firm expects rapid setup, stock handling, and continued work as the church trustees consider property acquisition and a potential sale to the church.
The new Elks Home shows a fine front with four slender columns and a substantial exterior. A large clock layer is planned for the front, builders say the structure will be ready in months. Architects A Mount and Son and Thomas Brothers with Morey as contractors lead the project for the city location.
Mailville Oct 28 Relays say the two men were sought by Cleveland police for stealing a horse and buggy from Mr. Hienty. G A Exeury applied for their detention as witnesses. The suspects and the horse were held by Cleveland police as Mr Prenty identified the owners. Early yesterday morning two negroes were questioned.
An item stolen in the city was spotted in the business district on Saturday evening. Acting Chief Inspector Baugh notified Chief of Police Kightlinger, who alerted Mr. Henry. Henry and Chief Kightlinger planned to travel to Cleveland to inspect the suspect pair, who gave aliases Albert Hunter and Frank Smith, though the names may be fictitious.
The D of J State Convention will meet at 8:00 p.m. with an exposition of degrees and a banquet at 8:30 p.m. at K of P Hall on Ost 28 in Mia. Mary A. Steele, Grand Regent, presides.
A want ad in Your Journal sparks concern as readers fear manipulation and changing plans. Anxious audience members weigh how the proposition affects their daily routines and finances. Officials urge calm and urge verification of claims before action.
A plan offering large scale practice at low prices seeks to provide exact gases to people of moderate means without expensive costs. The approach promises high quality examinations and avoidance of atropine or other poisonous drugs, emphasizing safe, affordable options.
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