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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1915
Page
5
A partial OCR reads as a local item with scattered names and phrases. It mentions a person or parties and a place but the rest is garbled. The readable fragments imply a public or official notice, yet critical details are missing.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions penalties or fines and monetary amounts with unclear references to time frames and names. The text is highly garbled, offering little verifiable context, dates, or identifiable organizations.
Local column lists Nim and Clira Grealey of Warren visiting with relatives, Mrs Frank Vaeder traveling to help. Eva Taggart Wit heading for Wire for a short stay with relatives. Oliva Douittta hosts the Lockards en route to Pittsburgh. Mrs Kate Keim and daughter Belle depart West Pleasant for Buffalo and then Boston and New York for extended visits. Harry Hobinson of Jerto arrives in the city. Gréoly of Warren plans Corry visit. Master Foadiel Fowle returns from wedding trip for summer vacation. Mrs O By Northrop of Warren visits then returns home. Major Mabelio Flaka visits relatives in Corry, W. P. Allen of Pittsburgh tours the Corry Chautauqua. Skidmore, former Corry resident now in Chicago, visits sister Mrs Babbitt. Allen closes Youngstown season.
A brief notice highlights a set of no reel features. Hazel Buckham and Alan Format star in hypnotism influenced thriller. A telephone drives tension in the drama saved by telephon. Murry Gribbon appears as Mr Rawnberry in a disguise. Frances Belson leads What Might Have Been as another dramatic entry.
A fragmentary report notes several residents returning home yesterday from a trip to Pojadum and nearby cities. It mentions Mr Rint Hiker, Michel Lenan Wid Tomphfine Bt Clary, and others as part of a group. some names and places are unclear due to OCR issues. The piece references a tragedy and social visits, including Mrs Margaret Carroll of Concord and Mrs Charlas L. Grane, creating a scene of domestic travel and reunion.
National League standings list clubs Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and New York with wins and losses. American League results show Chicago New York Cleveland Detroit Washington and others with scattered scores. State League results include Wilkes Barre Scranton Binghamton Syracuse and Troy with mixed outcomes.
A Charline Chaplin contest last night drew a large crowd as contestants competed in the heat for Charne. Billy Shaws won the top prize with Dallan Long second. Judges included Jack Teehards and Mr Murray.
Voters faced long lines as registration stretched over three days due to lingering interest. Registrars reported light today though many waited until the last day, with offices open late to accommodate those needing to register before August and September deadlines.
A quiet Waldtie otourest witnessed the marriage of George W Willinger Rey and Mrs Sullinger at the Presbyterian church with yellow and white decorations. After the ceremony a wedding supper followed. The couple, Mr and Mrs Sullinger, left for an automobile trip to Cleveland and Detroit. They will be away about two weeks then reside at 420 Spring Street.
A double tragedy unfolds as Brendon and his wife die from a gunshot and blunt force incident after a quarrel at their home. Deputy Coroner Eitan leads the inquest with officers stating the gun used was a United States revolver. Brendon Brendon, 44, and Opal Brendon, 45, left behind several children and a community seeking answers.
Fragmentary OCR note hints at a literary item titled Goddess with two chapters to be shown tomorrow in Corry in the afternoon. Mentions a Mrs. J. W and names like Kirverkger and Warren Tiree. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
The Corry Board of Commerce led a campaign to form a local band with civic backing. This morning the group gathered with over 100 participants, marching through Main Street to Erie to perform today. The band’s creation reflects months of work by the commerce groups and local musicians. Officials have already allotted funds around $405 for band costumes and instruments, with continued financial support anticipated.
The Agriculture Department reports Pennsylvania apple production near 14 million bushels this year, far below 1914’s 29 million. Several counties show crops well below average, with many districts under 20 percent of the ten-year average.
Fridy and Saturday specials feature Onward, a tulk peanut butter brand, priced at 14 cents. Other items include Purw wat 1rd 10 41.2¢ per pound and Golden Sun coffee at 270. BL3T.
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