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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1914
Page
5
Rugs and floor coverings shop in Corry promotes its wide selection and low prices. Customers are urged to bring mail order catalogs to compare prices and quality. The ad says there is no obligation to buy locally and invites shoppers to visit to learn current prices.
Numerous residents from Brie and surrounding areas spent the day in the city on business and social calls. The McCormick campaign stops drew Meadvilln, Corry, Warren and Erie visitors, including Charles Miller and Deaver Lewis, with D. Warren DeRoway in Erie. A birthday gathering for Dorothy Messenger featured the S. A. Band and guests Mrs. Steward Messenger and Henry Stuffebonm.
Announcement lists Zonk D. G. Ph. D. Doctor of Chiroprict, offering adjustments at the home located near Minn and Mill Streets above Valmor Furniture Store. Card of Mr David Barlow. Imai 1.
An Egyptian princess in a Hollo comedy will share billing with The Wash of Hymen starring John Bunny and Flora Finch. Luban presents The Lie, while The Pate of a Squaw offers a western drama. Paul Delton of Warren will perform tonight.
The report cites a protest by England over wartime railway communications and mentions a German cruiser message. An order proposed closing the Honolulu station was noted for failing to explain the station's transmission. The piece references U S actions and French events, with ambiguous quotes and incomplete phrases.
The Bridge Club held a banquet with oyster supper at the St June Hotel last evening. In honor of the past season, guests included Mrs M Gilson, Mrs Harley Carey, Mrs W A Steen, Mrs Inez Dugan, and others. Afterward the ladies played cards at Mrs Steen's home.
In Pottsville Pa October 16 two men Seeley aged 20 and an accomplice accosted a man on his way home in St Clair. They pulled him into bushes and removed clothing before fleeing. A bystander named Yostii reportedly helped shelter the victim and police are investigating.
Dispatches from The Hague report German troops occupying Ghent amid a broader Ostend front sweep. Frontline movements press toward Antwerp and Bruges as German columns push past Belgian defenses with limited opposition.
An Allied patrol located a German submarine resting off the east coast of Holland on Saturday. After the sub was dislodged a chase ensued under searchlights. At about 12580 p.m. the submarine surfaced and was hit by gunfire, sinking to the bottom. German cavalry entered Priemyal, according to a Harlin wireless dispatch.
Obstruction in the Panama Canal area caused by a vessel and dredging work blocks the canal banks 44 feet deep. The blockage raises draft limits to 16 feet as crews remove the obstruction. Seven crane arms and walls brace the dam as the delay could affect about 60 more vessels.
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