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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1915
Page
5
In 1001 Tah the auditors and dolers examined entries in an archival ledger. Officials found discrepancies in expense tallies and procurement records. The audit notes improvements needed in internal controls and reporting timelines.
Personal Mention items list residents and visitors with brief travels and health notes. Alice Holan returns from Jamestown. Madgn Bishop to Cleveland. Mrs Feerlein visiting Pittsburgh relatives. Trill and Toannotte head to Williamsport. Mary Brigham ill with pneumonia risk. Stanford family to Buffalo for mother’s condition. Father Tracy called to Union City. Christian Murray visiting Weymouth. Harry Davis returns from Tudiane with prisoners. Theodore Jennen and daughter visiting friends. Catherine Frewold leaves for Borton. Warren DeRomy donates to flood relief. Griswold and Howard visit Chautauqua. Alverson family visiting friends. Frances Tracey in Buffalo on Mulia school business. Mrs Perkins visiting Waverly. Robert Heerlen to supervise chemical plant construction near Pittsburgh. three months’ absence expected.
A lively page lists SoulS in Pawn at Library Theater with Dorothy Primp and Ben Wilson and The Unknown Brother tale by Sydney Agron about a tatoo mark foiling tragedy. It notes The Gods Played a Badger Game with Itgo Hin Pauline Hurt and Lon Cheney and mentions Animated Whprly scenes of Mor Nous Morgan attack. Also celebrates Panama Exposition photo reel and war scenes with a cool club upstairs five cents downstairs ten.
Misses Anna and Thriwa Mande Jatt travel to Winn for a short stay with relatives. Mrs. Connie Shoehan and daughter Jatt plan a brief visit to War ton with kin. Milas Lenn Gohen leaves for an extended northern New York state trip visiting Lake Champlain and Lake George and other places before returning to the city to buy fall millinery for Cohen Department Stores.
Indiana Pa August 11 Yesterday our troops heard a long talk by LL Richardson of the 1st Infantry about outpost duties. A long hike followed with the entire regiment on outpost duty. In the afternoon we marched four miles and engaged in a sham battle. Our battalion pursued the enemy and joined in a warm battle with the 10th Infantry. We did not return to camp until 7 45 after a ten mile operation. Weather was extremely hot.
A large crowd watches as $52 million in gold reserves arrive in New York to be shipped to Britain. The gold, in American double eagle form, is guarded by armed agents and destined for J. P. Morgan & Co to fund munitions for the Allies.
The Entertainment Committee of the Board of Commerce and Industry outlines plans for a Labor Day Basket Picnic. A committee will choose a site, arrange games and outdoor events, secure speakers and a band, and handle publicity. Community support is urged to ensure success.
A column notes talks on Frog Movie proposition and Dargilu Days with committees planning for Totalgan Day. The Frog Hekota distribution to local theaters is this Saturday and Chautauqua is coming next week. A job fair and employment committee meeting are set for this evening with focus on local theaters and Holopaisis of stores. An eight room flat on Center street is advertised by Livermore Realty with modern conveniences and office space.
Mrs. Colin Mahoney aged 67 died last night after a brief illness. She was a director of the late Abraham Minkesive of Spor Minaburg and a well known resident of the vicinity. Survived by son Lays of Dagway, daughter Miss Rona of Ikely, two brothers O. F. Blakeslee of Bonrtanshire and C A Blakeslee of Columbus. Funeral Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at St Elizabeth Church with interment in Spartanshire.
Corry motor club arranges with local managers to bring air power road equipment to Laid City Lordy. A tractor and drag will operate with good results along the road between the city and Jirlo, expected to reach about four this afternoon, drawing enthusiastic local interest.
The Hemigway group grounds hosted a Methodist church picnic with many attendees. Woodworth's truck and private cars delivered people to the grounds for a noon dinner followed by games and amusements. The event concluded late in the day as attendees returned home.
New York provision market report dated Aug 10 shows closing futures up 1.16 percent. Listings include creamery items, white and colored bales, and various flour and poultry prices. Buffalo market notes Winter Wheat, Oats, and Hay with regional price ranges and grade distinctions.
Tonight at the Lyrie we present the Great Erie Flood in motion pictures showing 1000 feet of disaster footage captured six hours after the calamity. Tomorrow features a Charley Chaplin night with Chaplin’s acclaimed comedies.
An Altoona firm’s contract for Pine Grove Cemetery mausoleum has been revived with crews at the site. Marble arrives in the city for interior work as framing and walling proceed, while local authorities unclear on overall contracting details. Completion seems likely as work progresses despite questions.
Sewing machine sale advertised by Singur Sewing Machine Co at 104 East Main Street. Items include new and slightly used models with prices from 17 to 85 plus terms of 1.00 per week. Guarantee of perfection in every respect.
A vague notice announces a production titled The Unknown Brother by Sydney Aytea at the Library Theater tonight. Details are blurred but imply a dramatic stage event and city venue involvement.
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