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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1911
Page
5
Acme Milling Company advertises surplus atoye coal available at a large discount due to repairs. Also offers a verica tural Jim bar at a very cheap price. Sale emphasizes aggressive pricing and rapid move.
Madame Myers hosts a welcoming afternoon at 104 Vout Main Street inviting neighbors and acquaintances for tea and conversation. The event showcases local social ties and supports community camaraderie in a warm, informal gathering.
A vintage September sale ad urges readers to shop all month for a stock cleanup before a semi annual inventory in October. It lists numerous prices on flour, beans, rice, cider, vinegar, preserves jars, wax, and paper goods, and promises free delivery for orders of five dollars or more within the city from 107 North Center Street.
Train times listed show departures from Corry to Columbus and from Columbus to Corry with multiple daily slots around 10:00 and 2:00 PM. Eastbound and westbound trips connect via street flyer booth.
Sept 14 note on Wattebure Fair 1011 described as a success with pleasant weather. Exhibits praised and attendance good. Local residents Mr and Mrs R By Pinchey and children visited from North Wast. Mrs KR Watkins sold stock to J HO Keomur of Columbia PA who took possession. Delegation from bikee attended Pomona Grange at Chandlers Valley. Various townsfolk mentioned visiting relatives and assisting injured kin.
A garbled column records numerous social notices including a post event shower for a fourth birthday, visits among families in Spartans Warren Jamestown and Sheffield, illness and care arrangements, and various relatives and neighbors gathering. It notes upcoming meetings, travel to schools, and several guests visiting homes from Sept 12 through 20 with mentions of Miller Morenve Wood, Miss Grace Belknap, and others.
Beaverdam notes list Mr Horive Farnhart and Mr Myron Saston spending a week at the Thévonto Fair. Mr and Dea Roth visited the boys in Union City Monday. M Westey Jones from Corry guests of Ellis Messenger and family. Rev A Weoker moved to Pittsburgh with his son. Rev Will Pullom from Little Colle visits his mother Mrs Elizabeth Wullom. Mr Eddie Hills dined with grandmother Mrs Harriet Hills. Mrs Mary Stafford dined with aunt Mrs Harriet Hil. John Smith and sons tested their railroad splice and it is going ahead.
An old advertisement claims women lose a rosy complexion to habitual constipation and wartens to use Pillozones. It promises restored blush, color, appetite, and energy, selling for 25 cents per box by Thos Downey.
A chaotic scene unfolds as the midnight doctors confront an unwilling patient. The patient resists treatment, cursing the jack that brought the doctor and clinging to rest. A bottle of Perry Davis Pain Killer is seized as the doctor is urged to stay in bed and enjoy his own comfort.
Corry 16K Co markets Corry tea as absolutely pure tea made from well water, claiming it is dirt and germ free. The product emphasizes cleanliness, long shelf life, and lower cost due to in-house production, with delivery options by year season or 100 pounds and a price lower than surrounding towns.
Madame Sherry nears its second cross country trip, drawing millions to laughter and delight. The production blends music novelty and beauty more artistically than before, drawing universal praise as it tours, with a stop at the library heater on Monday September 18.
Signed sworn statement by Frante J Cheney declaring use of Hall's Catarrh Cure promises one hundred dollar reward if cure fails. Notary W Gleason recorded December 1 188? in Lucas County Ohio. Advertisement claims cure acts on blood and mucous surfaces and lists Toledo Ohio as selling location.
Fragmentary note suggests street cars will run to Columbia once this week with trips every ten minutes. Mentions late car from Palr ground dance each night. Details are unclear due to damaged text. Potential transit update and event planning implied.
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