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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1913
Page
3
Community notices describe millinery shop openings at Cohen's and Arnold Millinery Shop with dates March 11 and 12, plus job ads for Cohen's millinery and cleaning departments. The excerpt also mentions repairs by an expert machinist and a typewriter supplies office, along with a social gathering hosted by Katherine Cauley for the G B C Club at Mrs. A J Black's home with pink and white decorations.
Emmanuel Guild will host a Lenten tea with Mrs. Matthews Thursday afternoon. Big Junior play Friday, March 14. Born yesterday to Mrs. Loo itilmartin nee Miss Gertrude Barr of Union City an eleven pound Toby voy. Mrs. Alexander and Frank Raeder will sing at the concert preceding the dancing at Bayter Monday Ball. A Day at Happy Hollow School afternoon and evening. The old barn near First avenue and Church streets is being torn down. Kay Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. Myre, remains alive at Corry hospital with faint hopes for recovery. Don’t forget the Junior Class Play Friday March 14 tonight. The annual stockholders meeting of Corry Hospital Association to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year. Bradford Era notes eleven scarlet fever cases in Bradford with quarantines enforced. Robins back, crocuses bloom, garden season begins. Cohen's Millinery opening and showing spring styles Thursday evening and all day Friday. Funeral of Mrs. Wickwire held at her Waxt Wayne Street home with Rev. Mac Thyrre officiating. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
List of potted plants and flowers available from A B Pettin Florist at 10 B Main St. Including syacinths tulips daffodils narcissus freesia primulas primroses cinerarias begonias roses carnations lilies in any quantity.
The Standey school board will trial paper towels in the high fellows building for one month. If satisfactory they will be kept permanently in the building, per Franklin News.
Salamanca March 1 Ralph Cox, eighteen, attempted to board a northboundRe & P freight train at Great Valley six miles north of Salamanca his rubber boot caught and the wheels crushed his chest and severed his head from his body The accident occurred about 500 feet north of the station Cox lived with his parents on a farm between Sugartown and Ellcottville and worked as a teamster for Fitzpatrick Welleray Plum Brook he intended to travel to Ellcottville on the train.
On March 11 May or Willian J Stern ordered mounted police to patrol the section where stove makers and strikebreakers clashed. A 17 year old girl was shot in the leg, John Engle was knocked unconscious, and another man was shot in the arm. Police stopped the rioting and arrested three strikers. About 600 strikers later met in indignation, claiming strikebreakers fired. Nearly 1,000 men are out, affecting about a dozen factories seeking a complete union system.
Fredonia reports the death of P C West at noon today in his home in Fredonia aged 83 or 84. He was the father of James L West and the International Heiton of Jamestown, N Y, and brother of L M West of Thielty. He formerly lived here and was well known by longtime residents. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
Col. Mall of Concord township has been notified of the death of his mother Mrs. Oliver Hall at Guide Rock Nebraska on March 6 in her 90th year. A former resident of this locality she lived on the George Carey farm in Gonpord. Besides C. I. Hall she left two other sons and one daughter, all residing in the west.
Special sentence revival service starts Sunday March 16 at the Congregational Church of Spring Greek. Passion week will be observed followed by revival meetings each evening except Saturday. Services begin at 7:30 o'clock with Rev A Kirkland inviting all to attend.
Former Giants pitcher Rube Marquard and vaudeville star Blossom Seeley took out a marriage license in San Francisco on March 12 and are expected to marry today at the Orpheum Theatre after their engagement stint.
Patrick Dunnigan, long time Corry resident and former Stanford brick plant worker, lies critically ill on Hatch Street with his wife and daughter at his side. The family reports Mrs Dunnigan also gravely ill and the daughter has been caring for them, entering today.
Mr A L Kennedy of Bristol Pa describes five months of suffering from grippe and a bad cough ending after using Vinol with cods livers and iron. He purchased five bottles for five dollars and reports being perfectly well now. The letter highlights Vinol’s claimed formula and benefits, and is attributed to O Babbitt & Bon of Corry Paddy.
Corry Automobilia Club members, led by W. Ed. Marsh, received a telegram from Paul C. Walt of the State Federation urging them to urge Assembly members Bayle and Kitts and State Senator Clark to vote against Bill No. 1069. The drive aims to stop a proposed doubling of vehicle license fees, with the Corry club among the Federation’s more active small-town groups.
The Readers Club at a regular meeting votes five dollars from the club treasury to be added to the Trip to Washington fund. Members express strong interest in the proposed trip to the capital city and urge continued efforts by the energetic workers for the fund.
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