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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1911
Page
6
A fragment from the Want Page notes a misprint or garbled line about tenants and advertising, reflecting errors in the Journal’s classified section. The readable bits hint at housing listings or notices but lack concrete details, making a precise item difficult to summarize.
During Coal Fall days the arcade invites friends to drop in for hot sodas and hot drinks made right and served right, creating a warm, social pause in the shopping spree.
A series of brief notices lists individuals traveling for business or visiting friends today and this week. Names include oD Heath in Union City, Vee Powers in Westfields, Melvin Parkhurst returning home from Erle, Chas Sackett on a morning trip, KN Baker of Detroit in Corry, J P Drought to Warren, Joseph Flynn in the city with friends, Mrs Charles Lambing visiting Hile, Mr and Mrs L W Olds visiting North Girard, Wilber Hull from Erie, Wm Peterson from Jamestown, Carl Zubler returning to Meadville, Lillian Morganidge heading to Harrisburg, Kenneth Gilson returning from Norway and England, Charlie Amy visiting Corry for hunting, plus local social visits and a note on autumn-winter fashion.
Snow blankets a vast swath from the Missouri River to the Great Salt Lake and from the Kansas line to the Canadian boundary, with depths from an inch to two feet and more snow forecast for western and northern regions. A humorous quote follows: a father asks his son to define a fry.
AmuseU Theater announces a Friday through Sunday program featuring a tense drama about a gambler’s clash with a city crime boss. Cast includes local performers with plans for a late show and audience interaction.
Ridgway reports a logging camp worker from Trout Run met a horrible death when he stepped onto the wrong rail as a locomotive approached. He was dragged several feet in view of fellow workers. coroner notified but an inquest unlikely. The victim left a wife and family.
Firefighters were called to Mrs. Catherine McGraw’s home on East Street early this morning after a stove hose came loose and started a blaze. A small hole burned in flour and some minor damage occurred, but crews stopped the fire with no further headway. the morning was posed to be quiet for authorities.
Corry Council plans a large Knights of Columbus gathering with over 600 visiting Knights expected. Delegations from Titusville Corry Frankfort and nearby towns will attend Thanksgiving day events in Corry City area.
A Murray saved the American Army to aid Putman's Division son in a New York City escape. The program featured a British aria segment while the escape was staged. Also shown were The Smudge Gl
The Ladies Furnishing Store showcases garnitures in white combinations with coral gold and silver. Embroidered floss in colors adds accents. Bulgarian bands garni ture fringes and drapes complement almost any dress shade. To see is to appreciate, drop in.
The shop advertises corded velvet fabrics in grey black white tan and red. It is offered for children's coats and ladies garments including suits and skirts at 1.00 per yard, claiming this price is below the prevailing market rate.
A fragment notes small grades of white ant treatment materials offered at about 6.00 dollars per yard. The garbled line suggests consumer pricing and product availability in a bygone trade notice.
A new lot of embroidered pillow cases in blue costs 75 cents to 1.50 per pair. Fine Huck towels stamped for embroidery are selling well at 50 cents each.
Marquisette remains the season’s top material for evening gowns. Stock colors include black white pink lavender navy dot blue and it is priced at 1.00 to 1.30 per yard. If the shade you want is in stock it can be ordered for you.
Fragmentary catalog snippet shows knit skirts priced around 31.50, corset covers at 25 cents, wool hose 25 to 75, underwear up to 1.00, wool tights near 1.00, and outing gowns from 0.50 to 1.51 dollars. The list reflects a discount sale format with several female garments and basics.
Readable parts describe Union Suits Tasere sleeping garments and outing flannel skirts for children with prices from 2c to 7 and 25c to 1.00. Items include vests and pants 2c to 7, sweaters up to 1.00, and knit skirts and sleeping garments priced around 25c to 1.00.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a topic linked to a major sub ject and a sanitation context. Names and precise details are unreadable, but the fragment implies a discussion or clause related to a major subject with Sanitation themes.
Athletic schedule notes a 3 pm event and a 6 pm alk in the evening. Details are fragmentary but indicate multiple activities with times.
A fragmented notice describes events tied to A B day and night schedule near Sunda, with unclear references to Frida and Hyangellat. The readable snippets hint at a local timetable or meeting notice, but details remain obscure and names fragmentary.
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