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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1918
Page
2
A brief city commission meeting approved a short session plan and progress reports. Officials discussed health and safety measures, park enforcement, and a forthcoming annual assessment process with timelines for publication and city actions.
Citizens meet in the evening to form the Arlington Hotel Company with a capital of 100000 for purchase and operation of the Hinton Hotel. Seven gentlemen attend, 45000 contributed toward the capital, and a committee of J. Ty Meclurey J.D Kane Kanye and W. W. Byilane was appointed to solicit subscriptions. Work begins soon with preparations for furnishing and private sale, as the plan to restore and manage the hotel is announced.
United Press dispatch from Salonika reports Greek forces made a second advance along the Struma front, moving two to three miles in the July area as they pushed toward the Vardar. Greek gains disrupted villages, with the attackers occupying several hamlets. The Albok position reportedly surprised the enemy and caused Greek losses at Hosta and Bygmen.
London reports September 17 indicate The London press fully endorses the Anglican plan on peace. Balfour asserts progress toward peace hinges on acceptance of proposals. Meanwhile, the Aurea estate aids aim for swift accord as Mr and Mrs O Legtors depart for Warren and Marshall Merrick notes milling transfers at Hyrhowt Milling. Weather outlook shows continued wet conditions tonight with a fair Monday ahead.
Dr Livermore, a 16 year veteran surgeon at Harbor ton, is appointed captain in the Medical Corps. He has led clinics and served in several posts, with plans to join overseas duty soon at Fort Ouelothorpes, leaving active field work to focus on broader government service.
Fragmentary wartime dispatch reports American forces advancing toward a contested border zone. The text hints at German resistance and internal disarray as Allied units maneuver through valleys and key positions, signaling shifting front lines and evolving strategic pressure.
Officials report meeting with members present and letters from Mrs. W. W. Clonden of New Castle read. Donations totaling $9989 approved. various committees organized for war relief clothing and Red Cross work. Supt Naoglo named school committee chair. Gorey Tehowit drive set a quota of clothing from every inhabitant with collection efforts underway.
Fragmentary dispatches claim Bulgarian troops on the western front face heavy pressure and are reported to be under Amoviouy and 4 Hort influence. The account notes Bulgarian units being driven back and struggling to hold defensive lines amid ongoing operations.
The article notes renewed interest in winter sports in the city with plans for basketball and football teams at several high schools. Expected actions include forming teams, arranging schedules, and reviving old rivalries to energize the community this winter season.
United Press dispatch reports a major shift as the New Serbian army secures key towns, expanding control after recent victories. Staunch resistance by opposing forces slows gains while civilian workers face mounting shortages and wartime strain on daily life.
Public auction to display the Raymond subdivision and other lots as part of a large real estate deal. John Wel itephart will conduct the sale in the State Supreme Court with driving park association parcels extended by Wright Street and other lots laid out.
A historic meeting recalls creation of a new school in Allegheny area with strong emphasis on pupil benefit and college ties. Board members including Mr Whit Hoey and Mr Auer moved motions praising the effort and approving bills for the venture. The session adjourned after formal votes and notes of gratitude to key contributors.
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