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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1913
Page
6
Thursday to Saturday vaudeville and pictures feature Knight and Ranson with a comedy sketch Cunning and Jokes plus Don St. Clair the man of many voices singing soprano and baritone and a novelty cartoon act. Admission prices listed with host program in many shows.
On Independence Day in Mayville Chaudauqua County a dramatic accident killed Oscar Williams of Jamestown, a steeplejack, during a "slide for life" from the courthouse flagpole. A 850 foot wire stretched to an apple tree launched him at high speed. he struck the tree trunk, died instantly, and his body tumbled into the crowd as spectators watched in shock.
A compact church notices page lists services for Emmanuel Church and multiple nearby denominations. It names Emmanuel Church at N Center Street with Rector Rev G H Sharpley, Holy Communion times, High Service, Sunday School, and Evensong, plus services for Guth ERMAN Church with Rev W Hall, Presbyterian, Baptist, United Brethren, Methodist Episcopal, Columbus Church, Columbus M B Circuit, Christian Missionary Alliance at 19 Spring Street, and Christian Science, including Bible study, prayer sessions, and reading rooms. It notes a Watson Army presence at 17 B Washington Street with Sabbath services at 11 a.m.
Large crowds at City League Park watched the Raymonds take both games despite rain delays and shaky defense. Key plays featured Pearce, Keating, and Cogwell driving in runs, with Lathrop and Hopkins starring on the mound and in the field. final scores reflect Raymonds dominance in the afternoon contest.
Sham battles will highlight Camp Gridley drills as the Sesoad brigade splits into opposing forces. A bonfire will burn evening tobacco at the mock battlefield while maneuvers expand training value for the national guard. The drum will move the columns during a heavy camp hike emphasizing coordination and discipline.
Bargains for the first week in July feature low prices and daily deals. Readers are urged to compare values and shop early for best selections while supplies last.
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