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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1915
Page
4
A collage of items reports discounts at Knowlton’s and Wright’s stores, railroad and road cautions, social events, a funeral, and community notes. The piece lists sales on hats, dress boxes, and upholstery, a planned 3 pm store reopening, a funeral at St Elizabeth, and travel and weather mentions plus local incidents and farming updates.
Marthew Blerehs, a young man from Cochrunton, was kicked by a horse on Tuesday afternoon near Sharon. He suffered serious injuries including broken bones and a badly injured arm, with medical help expected to arrive as doctors attend to him at his home.
A garbled note advertises a two reel comedy billed as a palit dealist joyride at the Library Theater tonight. Also mentioned is an act titled Liseo with an Oriental hare m theme and a tease about a kitten act.
Mrs Barbare Lucas aged 87 died at home after a long illness in the city. Survived by three sons and five daughters including Will of this city John of Altoona Jamon of Bast Brady Irene Krowe Lyle Welly Tonnie Hackett Bradford and Mrs Jym Borrino. Funeral from the Second Avenue home tomorrow at seven o'clock with burial Friday morning at Oakridge.
This week at Parkin's Grocery cash only. Ken dy Magnolia flour priced at $1.78 per sack and 90 cents per half sack. Six bars of Star Soap for 2 cents, packages of Little Minister Semp tobagea for 25 cents.
Meadville August 12 By United Press Meadville August 12 A. D. Clark 40 of Bloomfield died in Meadville City Hospital this morning from injuries suffered in a runaway near his home. Clark was driving to the city when the horse became frightened and ran away. He was dragged in the buggy gear for a distance and arrived at the hospital with a mangled leg and internal injuries that caused his death this morning.
Funeral services for F Hopkins were held at 9:30 this morning from St. Thomas Church with High Requiem Mass. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Officiating priest Father Tracey. soloists Mrs. George Dopworth and Mrs. Frank Bucher. pallbearers listed. Large turnout from the city and visitors, with abundant floral tributes. Attendees from out of town included families from Tiileville Union City Greenville and Erie among others.
Short list of advertised letters and addressees including Mew Smith Dea Motta Prima We He Hreining Dr M Adams David Garry T Huplok Chall Mitteholt Moe Boott Mark Summerson Foreign Mtr Billie Riaxa Salvator Marinale Milk Strenior Wright Melzler Co A D Colegrove F M
City Commissioners anticipate completing paving from Flist Avenue to Concord along Pleasant Street this fall with bids to be advertised later. A commissioner supported finishing the project this year and setting up for next steps next summer, hoping awards occur by early September.
A playful theater card announces Chaplin Tyrie headlining tonight with five reels of comic entertainment. Audiences are invited to see him perform and enjoy a night of lighthearted comedy likely to delight all ages.
Erle Iowa reports county commissioners deferred a $1,600 grant to the county farm bureau for a farm agent. Commissioner Roganwald said the matter would be taken up when Millcreek flood issues are resolved. He noted Congressmen Siebel supported an agent and that funds may be tight this year due to Mill Creek flooding, with a mid month target previously hoped for by the bureau.
The Great Chaplin Review screens three reels featuring Chaplin highlights. Charley Sea introduces the program and delivers a lively front of house presence for the audience.
A garbled passage mentions a Michigan day visit by Mr and Mrs Wil and Corry, with references to Lizzi Turtoon and Upton. The text is fragmentary, unclear, and lacks a coherent event, date, or outcome.
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