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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1915
Page
5
New Black Tafileta Silks and white lace cloth offered in three new quality lines. Organdie lace cloth for waists and collars, 40 inches wide, priced per yard in the 0.29 to 0.45 range. Taffeta silks in 6 inch widths available at 1.00 1.25 and 1.60 per yard.
Advert says new collars with high backs and low fronts in military fashion. Some designs use vestops, thin organdies, embroidery, scalloped edges, and fine lace. Prices range from 250 to GMO. Separate collars and cuffs offered.
Readable notes describe new handbags in black leather with melon shaped styles. Most are single unit items with price mentions around 100 and 1650 dollars and descriptions of card cases and mirrors included in the sets.
The ad promotes tub silks with separate aletris and walsta styles, offering various fabrics described as easily cleaned and presentable. Includes 47 moh wash items in color, 500 yd of white and colored striped material, and 750 yd of white fabric with colored stripes priced at 88 moh per unit.
A new musical organization formed at the Apollo Club with Miss Fuller directing the group from her studio at 810 East South Street. Members include several of Fuller’s pupils as rehearsals begin for a spring cantata with dates set for preliminary work next Monday evening.
The Daughters of Taavetla held a meeting last evening celebrating soci season and a visit to the nearby moving picture theaters. The group enjoyed a very pleasant time with a warm social atmosphere.
Rome on Feb 11 United Press reports Mey Fabre Le Tochowski was elected Superior General of the Jesuit order at a conclave in the Vatican. The new head previously served as assistant general while Father Wern, who died soon after the pope’s passing, had led the order.
A dancing class held at the Armory attracted about fifteen members with plans to grow to thirty at the next meeting in one week. Howard Shambaugh of Titusville, a skilled instructor, will return for the next session Wednesday evening.
Marie Dressler stars in Tillie s Punctured Romance with Charles Chaplin and Mabie Norman. Keystone six reel program shown at the Lyric Theater. Awit!
Albany reports Republican Harold J. Hinman aims to reorganize the claritien department with a board of control to oversee state hospitals and charitable institutions. The plan would strip the state hospital commission and the state board of distribution of admin duties, with a single hospital commissioner and two deputies proposed. The move, introduced by Senator Sage, faces questions on its admin bill scope and impact on state institutions.
A November report notes Montgomery Aldermen discuss liquor shipments and a state prohibition change. Governor Anderson plans to veto a bill aimed at halting liquor advertising while statewide prohibition takes effect on June 30. The article references efforts to prevent liquor promotion in newspapers.
New York court hears intimate letters between an heiress and Maxwell von Kleist revealing her romantic idealization, loneliness, and dream of secret marriage while she sought his support and a future together. Prosecution presents letters to show motive and alleged manipulation for money from her parents. The testimony contrasts her youthful trust with Kleist's pragmatic, self serving stance on finances.
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