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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1913
Page
6
The Pelhams with Miss Mabel Pelham present Royal TY Plays opening bill The Penalty at Library Theatre starting Monday November 10. Reserved seats sold at Babbitt's Drug Store before 6 PM with prices 10 and 20 cents.
Mrs Sarah Motnnus left for Pittsburg to visit friends and Miss Frances Dowler returned home from Spartansburg. Attorneys Kincaid and Dahlstrand went to Erie on business and jury duty respectively, while others like John Rogers and John Hammond spent the day in nearby cities. Several residents ill or visiting relatives, and students such as Zoa McGuire resumed studies in Erie after weekend at home.
Wallace Olds travels to Marlenyille on business while John Perkins leaves for Warren on business. Dan Freto visits Sacgertown for business. George Ream departs for a western trip. Herbert Bracken heads east. Harry Bright visits OM City briefly. Wilcox to Meadville for relocation. Alfred Newhouse to Sheman for a few days with friends. Dave Smith arrives from Mannington for the winter. Morgaridge to Titusville for grandfather’s Ines. May Simmons from Ol1 City visits Erie before leaving. Benjamin Rualini and wife go to Erie to visit relatives. Edmond Rhodes returns to Erie after a Sunday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Babcock return home in Erie after hotel guests. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chevyrant and children go to Lisbon, Ohio, as mother Mrs. Paniel Scully is seriously ill.
Franklin Trust Company announced winners of cash prizes for Venango County potato exhibits. Twenty six entries earned rewards totaling 185 dollars, with two prizes claimed by J We Frazier of Franklin. Three exhibits will be shown at the Venango Farmery and Fruit Growers Association event at the Armory on November 25.
A large brown potato weighing about four pounds was grown near Encampment, Wyoming by Bigur Vanca. The Wyoming potato show, run by the late board of immigration, lists eight entries in the weight division. Second prize goes to W. S. Pinkerton of Munne Ville for a 4% pound potato weighing 11 pounds 8 ounces.
Miss Mubal Pelham stars in The Penalty at Library Theater Ti tonight with Alterent company acts between scenes. Tickets go on sale at 6 pm with 1 cent, 10 cent, 29 cent prices and 0 cent seats for relatives.
A major early storm sweeps through six states disrupting rail and wire service. Widespread heavy snow hits western Pennsylvania Ohio Maryland West Virginia and parts of New York causing outages and travel disruption. Cleveland and Pittsburgh report record November snowfall while New York forecasts more snow as warnings extend to the coast.
The Weather Bureau forecasts a week starting with a sharp drop in temperature across the Atlantic states with snow and strong winds in northern regions and the lake area. Freezing temperatures are expected near Florida and Georgia, with a disturbance bringing rain or snow to the Northwest and lake region by week’s end.
Amusel Theater shows When a Woman Loves a three reel feature drama. The bill also lists The Easy Wax comedy, with prices noted in cents.
A large blaze in Jamestown destroyed the Mant mill section and damaged machinery, with fierce winds endangering nearby Broadhead Worsted mills and Samuels Opera House. The fire began around 9 45 tonight, threatening surrounding structures and prompting emergency response.
Unclear OCR text suggests a tragedy near Glade involving a bridge erosion incident. Names appear corrupted but indicate a local event with possible victims or injuries and evening timing. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
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