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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1913
Page
5
A cluttered page lists a string of ads and notices from Ames vicinity and Knowlton Bros including maple syrup, Christmas candy, tailoring and garment services, furniture discounts, and holiday promotions. It mentions Outlaws vs Co. A Tuesday night and notes shopping and delivery arrangements with local merchants.
A Saturday evening event welcomed a large crowd to the Corry City Electric Light company’s new offices. The display featured an extensive line of electrical household goods and prize drawings for three electric flatirons and a wolfen percolator.
An advertisement claims Mi o na tablets stop stomach distress and relieve fullness. It promotes faster digestion, soothing irritated stomach walls and supporting the digestive system, urging readers to buy a fifty cent box from N. Pe Ames & Co.
Funeral services for Miss Brigham were held Friday at the home of YR. Loach in W. Smith street, with Toy Sharpley officiating. Bearers included Walter Clonneh and others. interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery. An out-of-town group joined the service, including Mrs PF Mowmaker and Mrs Hattie Sherri.
The funeral of Walter Bossteel was held Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church with Rev. Shaw officiating. Miss Harrington sang two solos as six high school boys served as pallbearers and interment followed at aging Grove cemetery.
OCR listings show Pickard China pieces, candies, holiday goods, and numerous local ads. Shoppers find discounts at Burkhardt's Art Shop, Lindsley Drug Store, and several Main Street stores with special Christmas prices. Mentioned items include Pickard china, candies, groceried goods, and candy canes.
An odd stray advertisement claims a home remedy made from thuckthorn bark glycerin and other ingredients can cure eye pain stomach issues and constipation in a single dose. The text critiques or promotes the mixture, mentioning distributors and agents.
The Matnad Pin Corporation presents Florence Mowat in a film adaptation of Alphonse Vandot's novel The Greatest Motion Shetupp. This is the theatre's only authorised version, touted as the finest motion picture to be shown tonight.
A Spectacular two reel Japanese American Christing feature headlines Gaumont Weekly with Keystons comedy PEE JANITOR! Poker Tour reels shown for a night of rapid entertainment and big reels.
AML Art The City Market invites all to view its Christmas stock display. A garbled notice mentions Annie, Sayles Society, and a man who forged payments and planned surprise visit, with a scene of a bank, a mall, and a Christmas chest. A fragment references fancy French creams sold for 1c per pound.
Amusel Tonight presents Henry EB Dixey in Chytsta 7750 a four act detective play and story of the underworld. Adults 1b cents Look! Look! Look! A great feature bill at the Lyric tonight with four acts and a strong cast.
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