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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1912
Page
7
A dense classifieds block listing FOR RENT rooms and houses with varying amenities on multiple streets including Center, White, Gould, and East Pleasant. Also small WANTED ads for storage, a second hand buggy, and a medical hay rest cure promotion with refund guarantee.
An eight room house with veranda and cemented basement listed at $9,000 with ample space on a 50 by 110 lot in the central city. A five room home near the park priced at $4,200. Also offered are a seven to nine room homes on North Center Street, Concord Street, and Jarro Tot with city water and gas at prices ranging from $2,000 to $7,000.
For sale listings describe a horse stable on Hysex street with land and outbuildings, a Creen Parlor Tobacco shop on Center street, a dairy or mixed business on Rapmis and Want Wayne streets, plus several houses with land in Shady Side Findley Lake and Bald Knob Arkansas. Property seeks buyers, partial sales, or whole sale with contact GEO A APPS and Mrs A Didkey for details.
Auction sale notice for Simmona farm in Columbus Borough on a Saturday in September at 10 o clock. Includes army stock turning tools and various household goods. G M Simmona. John Hammond, Auctioneer.
Classifieds list multiple job ads across Corry area including upholsterers, spring letter work, gardening, clerical typing, factory roles at Nubone Corset and Kvaporalin Works, kitchen and hotel staff, and a Doubleday, Page & Company subscription vacancy. Also an ad for a clairvoyant palm reader offering readings at 200 N. Centri street with no upfront payment.
A group of Erie Railroad employes from Meadville plan to travel to Salamanca New York for the first annual meeting of the Erie Railroad Employee's Association on Thursday starting at 8 am The meeting at Andrews Opera House is expected to address many matters of importance and the association shows strong growth with 7000 to 8000 members and daily applications.
Residents report visits by Ruth and Amelia Richards with their uncle F G Richards returning to Greenfist Pennsylvania. Preachers Rev Gow and Rev J Kiemmeer held Baptist church meetings last week, with Sunday services at 1 PM. Oats and buckwheat yields rise as Bert and Perry Blackmer expand chores. A winter wheat harvest of twenty five bushels per acre stood out. A large family funeral for Harvey Roberts drew relatives from multiple towns. The Donaldson reunion in Wadsbury included prayers, songs, speeches, and election of officers. Next reunion planned for Knapp's Grove in Lake Pleasant.
In Salamanca on the Cattaraugus reservation the Seneca Indians opened the annual Green Corn celebration with the New Year Dance and arrawberry dances in the songhouse. Dancers wore bright finery as women served a noon feast of corn and meat, and after the meal attendees visited the reservation.
A vintage ad extols Cascarets to banish headaches biliousness indigestion and sour stomach. It claims the laxative effects cleanse the liver and bowels while you sleep yielding a clear head and sweet stomach by morning.
The Fortune Hunter a wholesome comedy praised for cleanliness and uplifting humor plays at the Library Theater next Saturday night. Review notes its appealing theme, churchgoing readers should reserve seats in advance to see this praised production.
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