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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1912
Page
6
Friday and Saturday show at Library Theater features Joe and Muriel Roberts Seena and The Lady in a Merry Melange of Nonsense Morton and Kahn comedy and musical act The Intruder with vaudeville acts and short pictures. Admission 100 and 50 for children. Watch this space for program.
Local items list residents visiting relatives, traveling to Warren and St Petersburg Florida, and returning from trips. Mentions include Lusey of Marion street with pneumonia, Rhodes and Erle Pri-Temain, Fred Bennett visiting relatives, Carrols of Union City, Mrs Henry Tageart Sherman, Mrs J Alexander and daughter, Ohn Furlong of Mather Brothers Rochester, Captain Smith from Pennsylvania to Salvation Army siege meetings, Mr and Mrs John F.R. Calking and children to St Petersburg Florida, Miss Hartz of Chicago, William Rhodes to Warren on business, George Willoughby Brocton near Corry, Harry Shumons Jamestown visit, Susie Ragon Spring Creek, William Parker to Erie, and a Perry Davis Painkiller advertisement note.
Mr Mahoney of Union City visited last evening in town. Captain Smith of the Salvation Army returned from Philadelphia. Harry Burch came back from Warrette after visiting friends. J Desmond returned today after a Warren business trip. Miss Carlisch of Union City attended the Leap Year dance. Charles Craker returned to Buffalo after a brief city visit. Joseph Flynn went home to Erie after a day in the city. Glenn Donaldson traveled to Spring Creek after attending the event here last night. Miss Anna B Hannon of Chautauqua visited today and plans to enter Roosevelt Hospital in New York City for nurse training.
An eastbound P and E passenger train barely missed a collision at the East Main street crossing. Jackson’s hack halted just in time, as neighbors claim the engineer gave no warning and warn that such near misses occur yearly. Residents urge the city to demand a crossing watchman from the railroad company.
The city logged a new cold record with a low of 36 degrees below zero at the Howard Tannery. Other thermometers showed 28 to 82 below, while pipes froze and plumbers worked. Louis Koford, 58, died at Corry Hospital after a stroke, with services planned at his Hast Pleasant Street home and the Lutheran Church. Interment will be at Pine Grove cemetery.
Sanitary Market lists fresh pork shoulders suitable for roasting Fancy Western rib roast beef 7 choice leg lamb Pure kettle rendered lard and two pounds mince meat available for shoppers.
C R Rogers Co Inc Engineers and Contractors advertises lighting in lamps shades and fixtures at 24 East Main Street. It lists in stock split steel pulleys belts shafting couplings and a wide range of electrical supplies and building materials for factory stores residences and electrical machinery.
The court this morning signed by H A Skinner a petition recommending H C Palmer for burgess of Elginboro after ruling the elected man was unqualified The Fathe's weekly notes 15 latest events and an Edison Comedy accompany the item as extras for readers including spring fashions from Paris at five cents A military parole item warns harsher penalties for parole violations The piece uses dramatic phrasing to emphasize treachery and death penalties
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