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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1915
Page
5
A garbled OCR fragment references an honor or recognition for an unnamed person. The text is unclear but suggests mention of someone, possibly titled Mr, with emphasis on esteem. No verifiable names, dates, or places are readable.
Personal mentions follow in a stream of brief notices: George Weber, Arthur J. Lyons, Wark Brown, D. B. Titus, Charles Dodge, T. W. Olds, Walter Brigham, Midi Colin Crowe, Pearl and Catherine Nash, Walter Cates, Rush Miller, Irma, Postmaster Allen, Mrs Helen Arnold and Mina Mae Beige, Mina Alle Cutting, Mrs Thi Root Whitney, Mrs W. W. Clark, Mrs Ide Shortt McMillan, Gil and Mrs W. Fell, Nashville and Ames movers, Mies Anna M. Porter, Matolie Gleason, E. O. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox, Mrs St Pierre, Mrs Powers and daughters, Mrs Chidester, Otto Mulderick. The city hosts visitors and travel plans amid hats sale and academics notes.
A high society stage bill featuring Beau- Afil California scenic effects and a continuing presentation of Our Mutual Girl with notable cast members. Also listed are In Sultan's Garden with Mary Pickford and Wing Buggott, plus Monday matines and Shakespeare night.
Most rough plastering is finished at the federal building with a white surface coat applied in several rooms. Work continues rapidly under Mr Mad. Inlets for the heating plant have been fired and gas burners connected. Additional carpenters will start interior work Monday. Coroner DeForest sets Monday at 1 pm for the inquest into James Hinton’s death at Emergency Hospital following an injury in front of Madden restaurant.
The advertisement extols electric light as a safe, cheap and superior illumination. It claims electricity eliminates gas or oil smoke, improves city beauty and hygiene, and benefits homes and factories with reliable power. The pitch emphasizes low cost and general necessity for modern life.
The Citizen's Organization of the Chamber of Commerce offers prize essays for public school pupils with deadlines and criteria. Open to grade school girls and boys for topics on improving Gary city life and civic participation. prizes include silver dollars and cash awards up to $2.90.
A Corry TRADE DOLLAR was put into circulation this noon. It is a dollar pasted on paper with printed statements to show how many times it changes hands. Each holder signs the sheet so the drift of the dollar can be tracked through the week.
Isaac Doolittle, a well known Pleasantylia resident with ties among the elder set, died unexpectedly in St. Petersburg Florida where he was spending the winter. The body is being shipped north to his former home.
Esther Aver entertained twelve friends at her parents’ Congress Street home on Thursday evening as a belated birthday celebration. Guests presented a fine camera as a keepsake, and all enjoyed a cheerful, discreet gathering.
An old styled advertisement urges readers to take Cascarats for bilious sick or constipated conditions. It claims a 1 cent box cleanses the liver and bowels overnight, improves mood and appearance, and is safe for children who enjoy the taste without gripping.
A readable fragment shows a Sunday dinner with chicken broth and noodles roasts and gravy pork dressing chicken tea cabbage salad mashed potatoes fried pound cake mashed potatoes corn dessert includes apple lemon huckleberry and berry options plus coffee tea and cream, reflecting a mixed pantry and dessert spread.
The Life of Shakespeare comes to the Lyric Theater Monday nest with a replica Old London set around the Globe, featuring Queen Elizabeth Sir Walter Raleigh and other aristocracy. Costumes include genuine antiques and faithful modern copies from ancient prints across 150 scenes.
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