Library Theater Vaudeville Opens With Big Acts
Benson presents regular vaudeville at this house on Thursday May 22 featuring Purée big acts and 9 reels of fine entertainment. Every act has been prepared and tested for the program.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1913
Page
6
Benson presents regular vaudeville at this house on Thursday May 22 featuring Purée big acts and 9 reels of fine entertainment. Every act has been prepared and tested for the program.
A long list of residents and visitors in Corry today includes Walter Crosby of New York, J H Glass of Buffalo, Miss Ruth Call, Erie Detective J W Flynn, and many others in town for business, visits, or family matters. A newborn daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Merrick is noted, along with several relocations and health concerns.
Express Messenger Yerkes reports from Huntingdon Maryland that Pitts formerly of this city survived the Erie wreck with minor injuries. Yerkes and Wesley Witts were shaken but uninjured. Pitts is expected to resume work soon.
Constable Jus Smith went to Riceville to allege a warrant on 1t Patterson sworn by his wife Anna Patterson for abuse and nonsupport. Patterson was brought to the city and given a bear leg in the Second ward alderman court. Mrs Patterson testified to continual abuse leading to her leaving him. Judge Barker bound the man over to county court awaiting trial with bail set at $200.
Miss Gail Given, a teacher at Concord School, received a pleasant surprise Monday afternoon. Several pupils from nearby rooms attended, and a fine program of eats was enjoyed. Principal Ming Gill noted her many years of service and the kind gesture was warmly appreciated.
A brief note describes Amused Theater presenting a miniature film titled The 0 detective and The Artists Arthur Johnson on the road Vitagraph. One other reel priced at five cents to all audiences.
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