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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1914
Page
5
The Library Theater debuts after remodeling offering a tentative opening with The Beauty Spot. The quartet delivers excellent work and a full week of varied programs at popular prices with a vaudeville bill planned for next week pending strong support from Corry crowds.
Mrs George Earle of this city passed away last evening at Corry Hospital after a long illness. She was fifty nine and survived by two sons Harry and Byron and a sister Mrs Brissonte. Funeral arrangements are set for North Coulee Street with services at a church. The family enjoyed wide respect in the community.
Grrin Babcock of Brie visits relatives for a few weeks. Mrs J Edward Liginieton of Alcon Ohio guests of Mrs Aliee Mendon Bond. Frag Howard with J N Perkins left this morning for Hubbesy trip. Im N Blatehles left this morning for Warren. Arnold of Kane arrived for short visit at Corry lack. Lonfie Wiksworth goes to Syracuse today to vacation with Enferidé and relatives. Mrs Herbert Spongenburg homes sick easing. Catharing Childs left for Newark to take a YW G A secretary post. Sam Jacobson to Erle to spend day on business. Mrs Alvarion to Erie for short visit. Jum Plas of Washington DC leaves for home. Stronnahun brothers of Spar tasburg on business, then to Friatator. Mrs I Hy Wisher and Mrs M B Tonen of Chanute guests at Un Matthews. Tolat of Warren visits Mr and Mrs George Roote. C K Wheelock of Cleveland visits business in Orry.
The board accepted the Concordatgott school building formalities after electing Mason Nan Tt Lynch and Katherine Lyons to fit the two positions. Several applications were received for vacancies and minor business was discussed. Community members traveled for visits and moved residences, including Mrs. Wickabeth Usher moving to Graves residence and Harry Burch’s group heading to Hile for an entertainers’ engagement.
The tenth annual Big Corry Fair begins with strong entries in five stock departments and a heavy lineup of free attractions. Secretary Morguridgy says the Night Pair kicks off tonight and the event promises a larger exhibit than ever if weather cooperates.
Well known local couple Taylor of Taylor Brothers and Ainy Busi Orn were married in Warren on Saturday afternoon in a secret ceremony kept from their friends in this city. The bride, long known as an efficient young woman, works in the insurance office of Harry Rust. The couple will reside at the bride’s home on Liberty Street.
A vacant residence owned by Mr Munsey in Elgin was discovered burning by neighbors early this morning. The blaze destroyed the structure despite efforts to stop its spread, with the cause listed as unknown though vandals are suspected.
The Adams Express Company announces an auction of unclaimed shipments including trunks suit cases boxes and packages at No 5 N Center Street Corry commencing at 10 o'clock Thursday Sept 3 with F L Kebah agent John McKenna auctioneer After the sale the room will be re coupled by JH Wright the jeweler A d s t z BOR Gala second hand goods for sale at the Radiator Building Corry Paini
A lake steamer named City of Chicago caught fire while miles offshore from Tenton Harbor Michigan. Wireless messages relayed by the land station enabled tugs to transfer all one hundred passengers to safety as the vessel burned and sank amid dense fog and heavy flames.
The theater presents Buddy's First Call a Vitagraph comedy Her Mother's Weakness a Biograph drama A Darktown Wooing a dandy comedy and shows war news reels tomorrow with entertainment and newsreel items.
City Clerk Biking Kincaid called a special meeting for this evening. The agenda focuses on a brief business session to approve the monthly payline work estimate and bills, with a few commissioners preferring to wait until next Monday's meeting due to advanced data.
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