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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1913
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text yields few readable facts. The snippet mentions individuals and places in New York and Buffalo but lacks coherent events or outcomes to summarize into a full news item. Further readable material is needed to produce a proper card.
City and vicinity brief items including job ad for excavating contract, church society meetings, a portrait of Shantabal by Mrs Vickery, a lightning blow near Brennan firm burning factory, rabbit burrows near Queen City tannery, Chautauqua County fair plan at Dun Kirk September 2 to 6, birth notice, and odd anecdotes from Erie and local rail lines.
Variety bedding plants including tomatoes cabbage cauliflower and celery ready now. Offers mention pots window boxes and rear orders, with depot pickup and evening lighting. Includes garbled vendor names and unclear pricing.
The bass season opened in the state yesterday with unusually good luck for local anglers. In Columbus, Dr. Chirlotte and Ira Cady led catches with nine fish between them, including one weighing three pounds nine and a half. The Kin teys and Awannhoya also reported solid hauls.
An odd fragment notes a scene featuring a Bison regiment with cow girls and 1,000 soldiers. Lyris ty Alght appears in a cryptic line with mention of 4 roots. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or places.
A chaotic clipping shows a mixture of ads and notices including raisin bread sales at Blair & Co and a Vick tro device in summer homes, employment listing for a chambermaid at the European Hotel, and a display of a stock item in Durham window. Also mentions a lost solid rubber tire from an ambulance, a two dollar Brownie for kids, a funeral service for Walter Carmeen at St Thomas Church, and a sensational film listing with "Hredn the Bone" and 1000 soldiers in Lyria tonight.
Nelson P. Casperson of B South Street died this afternoon at 2 20 at Corry Hospital after an operation last Friday. He was about 11 years old, recently moved from Titusville, and had lived in Corry several years ago. Survived by two sons Arthur of Jamestown and Jesse of Sharon. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
A cobweb party for youths at the Presbyterian Church featured a chapel concert then a move to the auditorium. The web string game led to nuts containing state or capital names, which determined supper pairings in the gym. Refreshments followed and the gathering adjourned with positive notes.
Coroner Miraten and New Haven officials test engine No 1838 blamed for the Stamford disaster. They push the engine over the rack and stop it to observe action during the incident, noting it is claimed to be in the same condition as before.
Openings set for Friday evening with the Dancing Pavilion at the Rave track ready. Extensive alterations include a bow roof and fresh interior paint and decoration. Last season Corry’s best patrons enjoyed a cool Amusement space and manager Trinibid vows to spare no expense for a lively summer.
A fragmented note describes the Machine Gan and the Cowgirls defending a fort as soldiers arrive tonight. The garbled text mentions Tayrlé and roles, with limited readable details about the event or participants.
Two important games highlight Wednesday as the Municipal and Raymond teams clash with Maloney on the mound for Raymond and a factory boys pitcher for the Municipals. The four oclock matchup features Kurtz and High School, with Lathrop pitching for the bed builders and Paulson predicting a homer. The Orphans and Kurte are also in contention as teams rest after a carnival and eye the Fourth of July showdown.
The start of the 42 million appropriation bill began in the House with a first move cutting thirty thousand dollars from the Attorney General's contingent fund. A special amendment forbids delays to the Catlin Commission's expenses. The workmen's compensation bill remains unsettled as a conference committee is again meeting tonight after adjourning at noon. The House approved sixty thousand dollars for Washington and Jefferson College. A salaries-for-fees bill in counties by population was sent to a second reading.
Prof Cooper marks fifty years since his election as principal of Dinboro State Normal School and taking charge of instruction. A celebration is planned for June 30 with faculty and students invited to attend the milestone of his inauguration and long service.
A college educator announces the end of term on July 8, 1863 and hosts a seumon and lundi in a yard tent at Edinboro on June 24. He asks his 6,000 students of FROT-T892 to write him naming a lesson most useful and to submit a full Tea son. He plans publication to Jossons and invites letters from all students.
A large tent will be pitched on South Street near the city barn for a Free Methodist meeting. Rev J L Sutton of Williamsport and Rev Pat Barney of Kingstonville will conduct services starting at 1 45 and continuing for an indeterminate period under the Free Methodist conference.
Those who did not secure copies of the Senior Year Book can obtain them at the Arcade from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 17th and 18th.
Matinee announced featuring Crusaders with reels of lyric material scheduled for tomorrow. A 10 percent admission note is mentioned.
A dramatic reel at Lyric Theater titled Bred in the Bone shows cowgirls defending a fort until soldiers arrive with 2000 men and horses. Also screened is Rinks Tre TGHTWwAD a class Imp big reels tonight. Adults 10¢, children Ge.
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