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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1913
Page
8
This week in the Suit Dept many new arrivals in Coats and Skirts, Bedford Cards, Diagonals and Mannish Suitings. Conservative styled, beautifully tailored jackets Sat in lined, cut-away or square corners. Priced from 16.50. Large sizes up to 46 offered in serge blue or black satin and braid trimmed very special at 13.50 and up.
A large display of wash dresses for house and general wear in lawn gingham percale and fine voiles. Prices start at $1 with a broad range for different fabrics and styles.
Wash Goods Department highlights linen fabric keeps its popularity each season with colors Pink Blue Brown Green White and Salt and Pepper. Pure linen fabric measures 36 inches wide and priced at 49 cents per yard.
National League standings show St Louis beating Boston 20 to 10 and Brooklyn 24 to 22 over Pittsburg. Chicago and Philadelphia mix with New York and Cincinnati in various results as rain postponed some games. Batteries and pitchers named include Packard Works Clarke Burke Sallee McLean and Smith Cheney Bresnahan Archer Cooper Camnus Gibson plus Mitchell Alexander Walsh Schalk Hall Nanamaker Keating Sweeney.
The board of supervisors met a day early to discuss strike costs and the payment of militia warrants. County Treasurer Bard sought guidance on military expenses, with County Attorney Sullivan advising withholding payments until a decision on clerk rights is reached. General Welch urged payment while the panel considers disputed clerks and warrant validity.
United Press reports from Berlin on April 16 that the Kaiser has ordered all his cars to bear a WWI era royal standard bearing the words God be with us so police can recognize him at night. The action coincides with a possible mandamus bid to compel payment of claimed salaries.
Westfield April 15 The dead body of Marshal Carpenter was found suspended by a rope from a barn rafters shortly after noon today, his nephew discovering it as he drove into the barn. He had worked for Welch Grape Juice Co and recently resigned to move his household goods to his mother's farm on Portage Road. The body was taken to a Watson Avenue home after death certification. The Larkin Matinee Lyric Thursday offers five cent reels and souvenirs from the Larkin Go.
A historical line item lists fabrics including 20 inch Silk Poplin, 27 inch China Silk by the yard, 36 inch Messalines by the yard, 36 inch Black Taffeta and 36 inch Black Satin by the yard. Prices show 65c and $1.00 per unit.
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