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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text yields limited readable items about a high school unit and a named action in a local setting. Core entities and concrete facts are not discernible from the snippet.
A long list of residents and visitors is recorded, noting personal travel, calls, and social visits. Names include Mite W C Wanker, Jett Linendell, Guy H Fox, Mrs William Montgomery, Miss V J William, Mrs J H Linendell, and many others. Several travel plans are listed for Washington DC, Hollville, Yellowstone Park, and other destinations. Community members attend gatherings, weddings, and engagements, with mentions of hospital procedures and church events.
Broadway star William Courtleigh headlines a Delux Drama screening at Lyric tonight promising a society gem. Ticket price noted as 2 dollars for 106 seats or showings.
A fragmented theatre note describes Ubarie Chaplin in The Jitney Wlopemeal a two act play with a dramatic scream at curtain. Readers glimpse names and the performance vibe but details remain unclear and context limited.
A notable wedding last evening joined Emily Weaver to L M Brown of the high school faculty at Mrs R M Weaver's Maple Avenue home. Rev G H Sharpley officiated with the bride given away by uncle George Curtis of Shamokin Pa. Green and white decor highlighted the reception. A bridal supper followed and the couple left for Erie on their wedding trip after a party at St James Hotel hosted by N L T Club members. The N L T Club and friends then joined a slumber party at India Naylor’s home.
Allen Smith died this morning at his Columbus avenue home after a long illness. He was fifty five, well known cattle dealer across Northwestern Pennsylvania New York and Ohio. Survived by wife and two children George of Titusville and Mrs George Kettleberger of its city. Funeral Friday at 1 80 PM with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Information released states a German air raid over South Shields England on June 19 caused the destruction of a vital facility at that point and serious damage to a works at Newcastle. Many other buildings burned, seventeen killed and forty seriously injured. Detailed damage and raid specifics were suppressed.
A Harrisburg man, 48, barricaded inside a home and exchanged gunfire with police before being subdued by a heavy water spray and officers. He was charged with murder of his wife after neighbors accused him of beating her.
Wellsboro Pa June 21 Tioga county license court refused the test case of J N English of Nauvoo after appeal to the Superior Court was sent back for rehearing. Judge Cameron ruled lack of necessity and refused the license marking a third denial this year. Remaining appeals over twenty seven licenses lie in the Superior Court awaiting hearing or possible transfer to Tioga county quarter sessions. Attorneys may withdraw appeals to hear merits locally or intervene them in the Superior Court until the February 1916 Tioga county session. If no necessity is found, cases may drift to next year keeping the county dry until then.
Despite a cold front this morning the Presbyterian Sunday School planned its annual picnic at Shady Avenue grove. Men from the church loaded text and equipment early, and by 9 o clock many cars arrived to transport grounds goods. A big kett dinner and various athletic camps were arranged, and the afternoon was expected to bring a second divisional time of enjoyment.
Montenegrin forces move through Alboula toward Scutari the capital as Beutard resistance expected to falter soon. UPO reports show three columns pushing rapidly with little opposition while Allied aid to Lig is anticipated to aid the assault within a short time.
An advertising note from Lynn Knepf on First Avenue offers ready mixed paint in any color and quantity for interior or exterior house work ahead of the Fourth of July. It states materials are unavailable for other painting jobs but invites customers to come for the paint.
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