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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1914
Page
5
Mrs W A Morse of Jamestown N Y is visiting Mr and Mrs Pits Foster. Mrs T J McAllister of Rochester visits her sister Mrs J Lacy of W Frederick Street and other relatives. Iarah, manager of the Pittsburgh United Press area, visited the Journal over the weekend. Tylo VanVieck left the marine for Eric and Albion to work with the state highway department.
Reports of loud firearm-like blasts echoed through multiple city districts late last evening, with residents on West End noting signals from railway track torpedoes in the wood and yards. Police opened an investigation as locals described the sounds recalling a hunting party, while city residents resumed daily routines and visitors traveled between Warren, Trio, and nearby towns.
The program lists The Warrior Maid adventure of Kathryn No 10, The Prize Employer a Biograph comedy, Browns Bachelor Supper a MMOgraph comedy, The Squaw s Revenge with Mona Darkfeather, and The Wedding Present a Vitagraph drama Breede sis esese cove 10a Se for the RonseU Theater showing odds and times.
A collection of brief entries notes Blaine Kincald and others on daily business in Elgin, Jamestown, Erle, and surrounding areas. Names include Dr C B Kibler, Miss Lotta Honsted, John Hammond, W L Bayley, C L Alexander, Frank Baedor, Jus Drought, Margaret Morgan, Blanche Keleher, Harold Potts, Mrs M Mond, Theresa Mond, Mrs Geo Mulderick, Mrs Ll D Clark, Misses Fuller and King, H W Williamay, Mayor Patterson, Mrs Margaret Barker, Louis Monroe, A Major, Milasen Ranny, O Neil Street, VanTassel, Neylon, James H Wright, Victor Gran, and Frank Medd. notes mention travel by car, attendance at institutes, visits to cities like Erie and Freemont, and a new store opening.
The shop announces a large dray of new fall suits and capes. Shoppers are invited to come immediately to see styles described as nifty and staples reliable with low prices. The message urges both new and returning customers to make the store their choice.
The City League cup game between Kurtz Company and the Crescents was cancelled due to wet grounds. An improvised inning set tied at one to two when the high school’s runs didn’t count, leaving Kurtz with a 1–0 result though the game had no league bearing. The next series game is expected later this week.
A list of merchants including Corry Ladies Furnishing Co. The Barlow Hardware Co. Jucob Franz R. G. Lindsay and Son H. Henderson Piano Co. The Durham Drug Co. Week's Shoe Store and others offer car fare refunds as part of a regional promotion. The compilation names many shops across Corry and nearby areas.
Kathlyn number ten airs tonight at the Amuse U with two Biographs a Café et al. Vitagraph selection also offered for patrons seeking entertainment.
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