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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1914
Page
4
Fttu reports the board of First Methodist church inner Bully weighs parsonage plans. Several local sites on the South side are under consideration. The current Hast Pleas Street property may be sold. a new location is favored. No decisive action expected this mall.
The page lists real estate offerings and sales in Corry including three residence lots on West Frederick Street for sale by Robert Patterson Real Estate Agency. It also mentions theatre shows at Lyric Theater with Thanhouser society films and a beauty comedy starring Miss Florence Fisher and a new season opening with roses for attendees. Other items include job ad for a young office worker, social club meetings, a birthday club gathering, and local shop promotions. Notable local figures: J. Wood's Cash Market, Wright’s window advertising, and Roy Skinner hosting at 783 E. Wayne Street. The aging Rev Roy Wilson, Corry’s veteran Methodist minister, approaching his 95th birthday with health declines, is highlighted with remarks on his long life and loss of sight and hearing.
The condition of B Hinman is reported serious today with little hope for improvement. Local ads note Coats and suits new and available at the Ladies Furnishing Store. For Rent four furnished rooms with private bath inquire at 127 Gold Street. Mrs B F Fuller died Sunday morning after hospitalization. funeral Tuesday at 2 from 216 Northwest Street. Mrs Sarah Bly Fuller, 71, a Corry resident since the sixties.
A $100 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who sat and killed a colt in my pasture on Wednesday September 16 1914. Hoyt Raymond, lwae.
Local store lists prices on soaps including West’s Grocery brands, washing powders, brooms, ammonia, breakfast cereals like Corn Flakes and Shredded Wheat, Postum and Grape Nuts, and assorted staples. Multiple items priced in small lots reflect a broad sale with emphasis on household basics and grocery staples.
Soula Globe Democrat notes General Kunston comments on war being horrible and the world’s desire for universal peace. The piece contrasts romantic and realistic views of war as voiced by Bill and Bull during a luncheon, invoking grandfather’s sword and wooden Jeg as symbols.
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