New Spring Wash Goods Arrive in Conservatively Styled Organdies
The new spring wash goods are here featuring 27 inch organdies printed in conservative stripes and floral designs in leading colors. Prices are 25 cents per yard.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1917
Page
5
The new spring wash goods are here featuring 27 inch organdies printed in conservative stripes and floral designs in leading colors. Prices are 25 cents per yard.
A dense, fragmented OCR page shows mixed want ads and notices from a city area. It lists job desires such as a kitchen girl, men to learn radiator molding, and factory labor, along with sales offers, seeds, tools, and various services. It references local shops Murray and Taylors, West Smith street, and 146 North Canterbury street, plus events like a cinema musical and a church memorial. The wording is garbled but preserves named places, businesses, and some dates and prices. amusing bits about local humor and a crime incident are included in brief.
Bulletin notes a new release titled Friday Pearl of the Army No 4 to be shown with the registr tive Aut teatro Aimusel and a suggestive performance. The item reflects wartime morale cinema activities and local theater listings.
Corry markets show Evrbest Blend 14 at 3.55 dollars and Evrbest Blend 1-8 at 1.80. Evebest Pastry 18 costs 1.75, Kream of Wheat 1-4 3.45, Kream of Wheat 18 1.75, Daisy Family Flour 1-4 3.25, Daisy Family Flour 1-8 1.65. Prices reflect common grocery flour varieties available locally.
A three month period shows 50 cases before Judge Blackinah, 49 charged with intoxication and 12 with disorderly conduct. Most disorderly conduct cases involved intoxication at the time. Total fines paid for intoxication were $71.00, with 44 individuals from Warren facing winter hardship and hunger.
A special train will leave Corry at 5 45 PM to Beloto for the McCormack Concert tomorrow evening. The train departs at 6 40 PM and upon arrival a special convoy will take passengers to the Exposition Hall for the appearance of the famous Irish tenor. Local Daily reports the county fair will be the largest yet, with many attendees expected.
A stream of local visits and events appears in Columbus and Corry area records. Residents such as Anita and Eva Wabber, Mrs. Eleanor Ford Brown, Mrs. Frank Crakerdy, and Leon Hill are noted with guests from Jamestown to Concord. A Grange meeting and farm loan program share the scene, while church attendances and family visits fill a weekend, with various residents traveling to nearby towns and hosting relatives.
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