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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1916
Page
5
In a morning note, residents like Mr Wits from Iniiana return home after tending high claw horses. May Hazel Knowlton comes home from Rochester with Mr and Mrs G W Knowlton. Several locals travel for medical, legal, or business matters, including hospital visits, hospital operations, and trips to Erie and Pittfield.
Francis Bushman stars in The Slim Princess at the Lyric Theatre with a Saturday matinee. Big Four feature listed. show runs 2:30 to 6. A brief, period-tinged program note highlights the event.
Miss Katharine Hinesle spends the week with friends in James town. Mrs Culver, who had been with Mrs Ranadm, returns to Grennhurst. Br. Rogers Jr. of Harrisburg arrives to spend a few days birding. Miss Marion Carroll of Cambridge Spring and Miss Dorothy Carroll of Kane visit Miss Marie Lambing. Mrs Ernest Group of Corry returns home after a visit with her sister Mrs Frits Carlson on West Walnut. Mrs Will Westley hosts a small gathering on Worth Street with riccheting and fancy work and an elaborate lunch.
A vivid evening showcase at Dorry features Lyric Raymond Hitchoosh and Francis Buachman in an impressive MMA reel. The event centers on a stunning lineup presented as the greatest show in town today.
United Press reports mass distribution of a detailed pamphlet titled The Facts in the Case by the Shoe Machinery interests opposing Louis D. Brandeis’s Supreme Court appointment. Copies arrived in Washington and were sent to newspapers nationwide, fueling the confirmation battle.
Uniontown news reports Comptroller of Currency authorized a ten percent dividend to First National Bank depositors. Receiver J.H. Straun, in charge of the Thompson bank's affairs, has collected about $500,000 in notes and recovered collateral from other banks totaling around $471,000. Depositors are expected to receive dividend checks within days.
Four workers died and several were seriously injured in a late night blast at the Split Rock plant of the Semotoly Company. The facility, a major producer of nitric acid and related chemicals, reported that a tank likely overheated and ruptured, causing the explosion and extensive damage before officials could reach the scene.
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