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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1911

Page

3

Local notices and shop ads fill Corry pages

A crowded column lists millinery openings and sales at Welsner's and other shops, plus Wanted ads for a lady helper, an apprentice at Arnold Millinery, and wares from Kimball's. Community notices cover events at the library, church gatherings, and a chicken pie supper. Local auctions, fashion themes, and hobby interest items accompany reports on fairs and club activities.

Stead Wood Arnold Milldnery Cohen Kimball Tor

Bulbs Arrive for Madonna Lilies and Hyacinths

Local garden shop announces new bulb arrivals including Madonna Lily, Chinese Lil Jon, Paper White Narcissus, and Ioian Hyacinths now in stock.

Asters Offered in Bulk at Local Market Prices

A large quantity of asters is for sale in varieties priced at 150 20 and 50 cents per dozen. The flowers are described as fine and thin wool.

Thiy frosts herbized line for Kimball pots sale

Kimball offers flower pots at 8 10 and 12 cents for 8 hour holding, with frost warnings noted.

Kimball

Pioneer Death of Sulon D Wilcox on Lisbon Main

Sulon D Wilcox died at 2 30 am Sunday at the home of Lisbon William J Wilcox on Main Street in his 80th year from gradual old age. He was born in Columbus Nov 16 1837 and lived on the Broken Arrow farm near the city most of his life. A pioneer worker, he witnessed large community changes and was known for honesty and integrity. He married Juliette Skinner May 27 1855. she died eleven years ago. He leaves three sons William J Major Clyde D and Frank. a daughter Edith died in 1897. Funeral at his residence on Main Street at 2 pm Wednesday, interment Pine Grove cemetery.

Sulon D. Wilcox Kway Lisbon William J. Wilccox Kant Main Tle Mr. Wilcox Wa Columbus Novi Brokenatraw Wilcox Te Wax Juliette Skinner Willam J East Main Street Clyde D Frank Wilcox Frank Wilcox. A Daughtre Edith Marn Street Pine Grove Cemetery

James Connors Struck by Pennsy Train Near City Yard

James Connors narrowly escaped death as a Pennsy train No. 8 from Unity eastbound struck near the city yards. He was hurled aside by the impact, suffering a scalp wound above the left eye, a minor head wound, and a badly bruised right arm. He walked to Dr. Tiston’s office for treatment with assistance.

Pennsy Onity Philadelphia Washiiton Jamey Connors Draymon Mr. Gonpors Hirle Gil Chyrnin Mr. Connerd Mr. Connors Witnosucy

Columbus Boy Hurt in Serious Village Accident

Burdette Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Howard, rode his bicycle down the Main Street of Columbus at high speed and collided with a wagon owned and driven by Jamey Hall. He was thrown under the wagon, badly cut about the nose and face with large bruises, and carried home where Dr. Hunnell found his condition serious and uncertain.

Columbus Burdette Howard W. B. Howard Jamey Hall Hall Ms Home Hunnelt Ti War

County Commiesteners Register Absentees at Phoenix Hotel

Notice states registration for persons absent from the city on all three registration days or sick on all three and unable to register due to absence or illness. Local county official will oversee the registration at the Phoenix Hotel Wednesday afternoon.

Wil Hy Phoenix Hotel

Democratic voters call city meeting in the drum hall

A fragmentary notice invites all Democratic voters in the city to a Wednesday evening meeting in the drum hall. The misspelled lines mention W. Lyohi and Nanton O ste7, with a reference to ancient Egypt.

Death of Jayne Driver in Wattaburg

Pred Jayne 41, driver between the place and Wattaburg, died at his Wattaburg home tonight at 8 30. Cause given as indigestion though no warning before he collapsed in his chair. Wife and father-in-law were present. funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Union City Bept Ljw Jayne Wattaburg Strucken B. Bromley

French Warship Liberté Blown Up At Port

A French cabie reports the battleship Liberté exploded in port at Tonton today. Three blasts shattered the ship. hundreds feared dead or missing, and the city of Tanloy suffered damage and shock amid the scare. The incident clouds the Hudson Fulton celebrations and sparks nationwide alarm.

New York Corry Journal Poullon France Tonton Hudson Fulton Tanloy

Patterson Begins New Work at Brooklyn Heights Church

Rev A J Palismaon succeeds Rev C M Riley as pastor at Brooklyn Heights Methodist Episcopal Church. He delivered his first sermon to a crowded morning congregation with favorable remarks heard. Parishioners praise his able, even delivery and expect him to shoulder a strong role in Jamestown’s religious life. A midweek prayer meeting at 7 40 pm announced for the week.

Jamestown Post A. J Palismaon C. M. Riley Brooklyn Heights Methodist Episcopal Church Patterson Sipon Jamestown

Corry Man in Critical Condition After Illness

A note from Mrs. George Wastiner reports Corry resident George Wastiner in an unconscious, critical state. Doctors say no improvement is seen yet he rests easier with a light cough but cannot walk. Family plans to remain in Youngstown as prognosis remains poor.

George Wastiner Wastner Washner Youngstown Hig City

Sliver in Foot Fatal. Boy Elmer Hirsch Dies of Lockjaw

Elmer J Hirsch four year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hirschy of McKean Pa died at St Windour Hospital after contracting lockjaw from a sliver in his foot. Injury occurred in the yard of his home and his condition worsened until his death yesterday afternoon. Funeral services will be held at the Hirschy home on Ridge Road Weigletown and at Sacred Hearts church Wednesday morning with times to be announced.

Hiss Elmer J. Hirsch Franke Hirschy McKean St.Windour Hospital Young Hirsch Reel Rhol Ridge Road Weigle Sacred Heart's Church

K of C Meeting Set for Corry on Thanksgiving Day

Delegates from multiple councils in the North Pennsylvania district met at Cambridge Springs to plan a Thanksgiving gathering in Corry. The session at Hotel Villard included P H McGreal of Oil City, Manard Boyles of Oil City, George Fahey, and Joseph Sprossman of Corry among others, with past state deputy John Brow listed.

Corry Kolehis Columbus Pennsylvania Cambridge Springs Villudjuni Digirlor P. H. McGreal Autys Manard Boyles

Wanted Cider Apples for Highest Market Price

Walon Hardware Co advertises for cider apples offering the highest market price. The notice seeks immediate contact for buyers of fresh cider apples and implies prompt purchase terms from the retailer.

Eider Apple Walon Hardware Co

For Sale or Rent 4 Houser on Ridge Street

For Sale or Rent on Ridge Street listing reads 178 to 184 with callouts for prompt inquiry. Indicates a four house unit, notes availability and contact options though text is fragmented and obscured.

Ridge Street Ana Proms Iwi

Doctor Sherwood of Union City Dies Sudden

Dr A Sherwood a 62 year old physician based in Union City died suddenly after a brief illness. He was found by his daughter Daisy at his office in an unconscious state earlier in the day and died at home about ten o'clock. He leaves a wife four daughters Beatrice Rose Mire Daisy and a son in law Bell Smith Pittsburg. Funeral arrangements not yet set.

Minion City A. Sherwood Daisy Danny Beatrice Rose Mire Bell Smith Mulon City

For Rent Notices From The Real Estate Agency

Six room flat for rent in the forfeet five room tint at West Washing ton street modern home will tarines on Frederick Street two new houses in the East End The Robert Patterson Real Eatate Aganey ata.

Washington Street Frederick Street East End Robert Patterson Eatate Aganey Ata

Wanted House Keepers We Know That We Are Still Ren

Classified notice seeking housekeepers and bonding cleaners offering pickup and return calls. Emphasizes prompt service and thorough carpet cleaning at a local plant. Mentions multiple contact phones and a willingness to call for customers.

Manley & Binigham

Cider Making Bwoot Order Details At Mill

A fragmented note records a cider making order with quantities of 10 and 15 cents, tied to Alto custom work at the mill. A. L. Watroun is associated with Bowmen Farm, and a Roll Phone entry appears in the text.

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