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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1925
Page
3
Arthur Colegron note shows Corry Pennsylvania post office with second class mail matter. Rates listed include 5.00 per year by mail and 0.03 per copy or 0.15 per week with advertising rates available on application.
Matthew Woll, president of the International Photoengravers Union and vice president of the Federation of Labor, argues that unions are not only about wages and hours but about participation in industrial life and elevating workers. He says wage gains must be paired with wiser spending of money and time, noting much is wasted on folly.
New York Police Department runs carcards on elevated and subway trains to deter crime. Signs warn potential criminals with stark messages such as You CAN'T win and a slip means Sing Sing. Officials expect advertising for honesty to boost public confidence and prevent first misdeeds.
Twenty years ago report notes heavy weekend rains left grounds poor but promises quick readiness for the Corry Fair with fair weather expected. Rev J W Campbell gave a temperance address, Acme Milling Co expands on West Washington, a typhoid case on West Frederick is reported, burglaries reported at Chautauqua, and Erie trains WI and 12 to stop at key towns for fair attendees.
The Australian Prime Minister spoke at a public dinner opposing a single Parliament for the Empire. He urged closer constitution and closer cooperation among the dominions and a looser trade arrangement, arguing these are true peace-breeders for the civilized world.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society held its first meeting after a summer break at Mrs. J. F. Austins home on West Pleasant Street. Mrs. R Tiffany was named to consult on lesson goals, with Mrs. Margaret Marks and others providing musical numbers. Refreshments followed a social hour, and the October meeting will be hosted by Mrs. J. J. Desmond.
The Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church hosted a Harvest Home supper at the church parlors last evening. More than 100 guests were served a selections menu and a goodly sum was netted. The committee plans another event and aims to repeat the process for the ULB Church.
The Ladies Aid Society of the First M. E. Church met Friday afternoon at 318 East South Street. Plans for the year were set and reports presented. Officers elected: President Mrs W. B. Bartlett, Vice President Mrs C. Rouse, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs John Amister. The gathering closed with a tureen dinner.
Franklin September 11. The Mouck case from New Vernon center on Saturday ambush near his home. State troopers predict an early arrest as they pursue leads. Mouck was known for blunt speech and investigators have dropped the stray bullet theory.
John Stanton and Nicholas Ressler returned from a trip to Cambridge and Ohio. They visited the Shenandoah wreck site and brought back small pieces of debris as souvenirs. They describe the wreckage and its appearance with an engaging account.
A Sheridan farmer Charles Salemi's tomato truck was struck by a passenger train at Newall Road crossing. The truck and contents lay 73 feet along the track. Salemi escaped injury though thrown into the roadbed. The train, carrying passengers to the County Pair, was delayed about 30 minutes.
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