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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1914
Page
5
The readable fragments describe a confusing scene with unclear names and numbers. It mentions a person and actions with counts or measures, but essential details are missing or garbled. No coherent event or outcome is identifiable from the readable portions.
Personal mentions spotlight residents and visitors from Higin Union City Wright Street and Bear Lake among others. Citizens like P J McGrath L J Everett Mrs Miller and Florence Dunham visit, while Postmaster John T Brew and Mrs Carl Olds travel for family and business matters in Erie and nearby towns.
A lively stage adaptation titled FIFI OF THE TOY SHOP captivated a Hospital Ladies Aid Society crowd at the Library Theater. Bonnie the toy maker’s daughter awakens living toys who roam fairyland then return to the shop before dawn. Performers including Bur Hull as Man in the Moon and Margaret Mahle as FIFI drew praise for charm and energy.
Aurelia helped locate FFI and the Mann the Moon as groups split into Furies Live Letter Blocks Tumping Jacks China Dolla Paper Dolls and Noahs Ark Animals. Emly Weaver dances and a comedy sex sketch in Nursery Rhymes drew laughs. John Rodgers and Caries Cummings were praised for staging. The show ran under two weeks of prep with no dress rehearsal and repeats tonight with a near sold out house.
Stamford reports a city murder sensation as councilman Wal Jo Ballot is found beaten to death outside Rippawan apartments. A bloody hat and other items found in the residence of Helen M. Angel implicate her, yet she denies involvement and is jailed for questioning. Moody footprints trail to Angel’s home.
London reports ongoing heavy fighting in Albania despite a government insurgent armistice. Vienna dispatches say insurgents capture Hibawar and take prisoners. They threaten Avione Herath and Ser. Prenk Bib Doda, leader of about 8,000 clansmen, marches to aid Borat villagers and rally local support.
Ensign Smith and Salvation Army workers plan a big Fourth of July picnic at Dr Rich's Park in Columbus for more than 100 city children. A fine dinner and supper will be served. The effort relies on public support and volunteers with automobiles to assist in transport and event duties.
Mrs Bowman funeral held yesterday at the West Washington home with Pastor Shaw of the Methodist Church officiating. The Official Board attended with many friends and relatives from out of town. Miss Bosworth sang two selections. Interment in Plug Grove Cemetery. Bearers included Andrew Peter Paulaom Clyde, G A Sheu, Me Swinsen, and Mr Olsen of Warren. Also notice for a reliable 16 year old to deliver goods at Thaulre in N Stonegate.
Readers see a lineup including Looking for Trouble comedy. His Excellency and Regoin Thy Daredevil stage dramas. Biograph features The Powers of the Air a wireless drama and another Biograph comedy.
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