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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
4
Community brief and classified blurbs advertise sales and events in Corry Pennsylvania. Items include Labor Day promotions at stores, theater and music notes, personal announcements, and small business ads detailing furniture sales real estate and services.
Next Monday Jabor Tay announces that the store will be closed all day for a special break. The notice warns customers not to miss the information and emphasizes the store name Ream & York.
A stream of mini ads offers a cottage rental at 110 Wy Smith Street and a piano sale by John McKinley after long railroad service. Listings mention granulated sugar markets, peaches at low prices, and local housewares, with a retirement note about the Bessemer and Lake Erie conductor McKinley who traveled 1,584,000 miles and punched over 6,000,000 tickets.
A fragment describes a September 7 event offering bargains on dresses, white goods, ris, curtains, habs, and more. It notes only five hours remain and urges readers to visit for limited room, with a focus on discounts and remaining stock.
Sept 2 reports from Grodno claim outer forts fell under a combined Austro German assault as war offices anticipate rapid progress toward capturing Russian fortresses. Simultaneously Paris notes a naval air salute to Turkish transports near Gallipoli and in the Nuditra region. Other dispatches cover various European actions and civilian mobilization efforts tied to Fort Sheridan enlistment.
Local ball season may extend as favorable weather encourages promoters to keep games going. Orin to the westwither and Aquaville hosts a re tur game with AN-Timaville this afternoon. Monday plans include a local ground game, and an afternoon exhibition at SéoLia Croanlig rounds, with other teams seeking bookings for the coming weeks. Manager-Xila notes weather and support will decide any further play.
Mrs Helen Patrick aged 28 and her infant son George were killed when they tried to crawl under a stalled freight train in Cleveland. A nearby man also injured, while another woman accompanying them escaped with injuries. The event occurred as the Baltimore and Ohio freight horn sounded and the train began to move.
An armed party of about 25 Mexicans attempted to blow up a railroad bridge twelve miles north of Befyeny. The attack occurred as a posse of soldiers and a guard detachment pursued the gang. No members were captured or identified in the report, which details the tense confrontation and subsequent pursuit by local authorities.
The Board of Commerce and Industry directors met for a regular session to review bills, discuss committee referrals, and seek guidance on matters including depot quotations, public service commission appeal, and membership readjustment for out of town participants. Committees will focus on enforcement and solicitor outreach, with a plan to invite speakers at future meetings. Labor Day shifting the next meeting to September 12 was noted, as well as anticipated talks by Mowart Olda and Selsie on the October Dairy League convention.
A clipped note highlights a Vitagraph ensemble in an AmrubeU 40 mall feature. Mentions include Holvi-Gerdake and Sylvia Graf amid behind the scenes terms.
Fall Hats introduces straw hats and curated headwear for all ages and faces. Stiff and soft models are highlighted as best options, with emphasis on availability and fit.
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