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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1911
Page
6
A jumble of personal notices lists Brigham of Buffalo visiting briefly, H Brown and Mrs Dawson visiting relatives in Warren, and several townsfolk traveling to Buffalo for business or to spend time with kin. Names such as Marie Neamith, Seeley, Clarendon, Core, and others appear with short routines of visits and travel among relatives and friends.
The NuBone Corset Company will hold a special sale at 194 North Venter St in Corry. The sale offers many NuBone styles including low top and long skirt corsets in front or back lace. Prices range from 7.50 to 5.00 with hours 8 AM to 12 PM and 1 PM to 6 PM plus Saturday evenings through Sept 30.
J B Wilcox and L Joseph from New York visit Warren as business friends gather in Erie and Kane. H W Nichols from Binghamton and B H Kinney of Buffalo also drop by for business. Mrs Miller of Jamestown visits relatives for a day as Dianthant travels to Buffalo and Toronto. Mr and Mrs Glyde Wilson head to Buffalo for a few days. Frances Gordon of Clarendon and Gertrude Reading return from Corry and Franton. Edward Crapser and Samuel Sweet travel to Buffalo on business. Jettin and Matthews head to Clymer for a day of fishing. William Blair of Meadville returns home after visiting relatives. D J Stock of Garland visits her daughter in Warren. Forrest Murdock and son Gene of Chicago come for the death of Mr Murdock's father. A S Keating of Corry and their Warren visit. Florencé Murphy returns from Corry.
Mrs Glen Gorton of St Andrews Floston, guest of Mrs Chirley Auer, leaves tonight for Wyoming to visit her mother Mrs 0 Simmons. Mrs Gorton formerly Miss Oli Simmons of this city.
The funeral of Solon D Wilcox was held this afternoon at 8 o clock on East Main street. Rev Will Fen ton of Rimersburg officiated. Pallbearers were Will Wilcox Clyde Wilcox Frank Wilcox Archie Wilcox George Webber and Charles Lambing. The floral tributes were abundant and beautiful. The interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery. An error had appeared in the journal listing the funeral time as Wednesday instead of Tuesday.
A Friday gathering at George Warner’s 45 Mound Street welcomed Samuel L. Warner of Portland after 87 years away. Forty six relatives attended a chicken dinner at 1:30 PM with out‑of‑town guests including Mr and Mrs George Weekly Mrs William Obls Titusville and others from Date and Tatton City.
Audiences marveled at Creo the Mystery staged by the Libury Theater last night. The play is praised for originality, strong scenic effects, and effective acting led by Herr Boehlke as he shapes the woman from plaster and tripod.
In Sewickley and Corapolis Pennsylvania, the memory of Captain Robert Vance grandfather of Rev. J F Vance of Chautauqua was honored. His fort established in 1069 as a distant frontier trading post was commemorated during Corapolis twenty fifth borough anniversary. The grave in Montour Churchyard received decoration by the Sons of the Revolution and re enactments by the Corsopolis Cavalry marked the bridge opening and echoed frontier fights with Indians.
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