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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1917
Page
3
Local advertisement promotes all wool Pennsylvania made blankets in white and plaid patterns. Emphasizes daily cold weather supplies at unusually low prices and urges quick purchase before stock runs out. Text notes eligibility for one to two dollar offers and mentions fall inventory.
A Wool goods sale advertises all yarn scouring with low prices. All Wool Factory yarn is socks and mittens colored black or black and grey mixed. Skein ten cents and a bundle priced at one dollar.
In the Basement Aluminum Ware Specials advertise cheap cookware with 25 year wear warranty. White ware with dark blue border includes cups and saucers 12c, bread and butters 9c, dinner plates 12 1/4c, soup plates 12 1/4c, double cereal cookers $1, large covered kettles $1.29, large open kettles $1.75, large tea kettles 97c each.
Local social notes list John Martin, Mrs J P Drought, Mrs Grace Gales, J G Manning, Miss Anna MeVelia, Miss Mary McVelia, Henry Hopkins, Mervin Nast, Rev GLH Billipley, Edward Skinner, Mrs Lee Smith, Vincent Deamond, C F Brown, Miss Emma Armstrong, Miron Thomas, A J Manwarran, B B Walty, G A Shea, G R Powell, Mr and Mrs Frank Merriam, and others traveling, visiting relatives, attending weddings, or handling business across Corry area towns and nearby cities.
Matinee at 3 P M and evening showings at 7 16 and 9 15. Prices 1g and 15c for matinee and 1c and 20c for evening. Describes a low admission for a lavish photospectacle presented today and tomorrow.
View dene Ward of West Chirch shopt West Chirch shop t hosted a surprise birthday party yesterday with her children grandchildren and great grandchildren attending. The 67th birthday was marked by music refreshments and a four generation gathering concluding the day.
The Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society met at Mrs. R. G. Lindsley's home on Wednesday afternoon for its regular monthly gathering. Field secretary Miss Schultz gave an engaging talk on current conditions and needs in Latin America. Musical numbers included an instrumental piece by Miss Vellut Morgan and a vocal solo by Mrs. L. F. Bliss. Hostess helper ladies were Mrs. Elizabeth Usher, Mrs. Lizzie Bentley, and Mrs. James Richards.
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