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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1913
Page
5
Fragmentary note from Parsons-Souders outlines efforts to study relations with a Goldie-concern to understand needs and supply lines. It praises the prime virtue of storekeeping and seeks favorable consideration of service rendered.
House Beautiful promotes Cretonnes and botteered fabrics at low prices. An early listing highlights new arrivals and invites readers to visit and view affordable options for decorating rooms.
An advertisement describes imported Marqui sette curtains in corn shade with henn stitched borders and a three inch open mesh insertion in dell blue, simmer and goldenrod colors. The fabric is 40 inches wide and priced at 60 cents a yard.
After an eight day stay Mrs Sturm returns from New York and previews spring and summer hat fashion. A four hour sale Friday afternoon offers 65 hats in multiple groups with prices cut from five to fifteen dollars to clear stock.
This item lists rug sizes and prices for Brussels carpet in varying dimensions. It details measurements such as 224 inches by 36 inches, 86 by 72 inches, 6 feet by 9 feet, and 9 by 12 feet, outlining the range from smallest to largest available.
Royal Wilton Rugs of Highest Grade offered in various sizes with prices. 27 by 54 inches priced at $6.50 and $7.50. 25 by 63 inches priced at $7.50 and $8.75. Larger sizes 40 by 60 feet listed at $35, $40, $45, and $55. Ready for selection now.
Clarksburg women will attend a muslinwear sale at Parsons-Sanders with prices below regular. The event promotes spring stock clearance and offers muslinwear at reduced prices as women prepare for the season.
Local shop advertises reduced prices on white linen skirts in a Friday afternoon sale. Two styles offered, waist 21 to 28 inches and lengths 35 to 44 inches, priced around 1.00 each. Also promoted are boys wash suits and Mother's Friend suits for small boys in spring and summer styles, with sailor blouse suits and various fabrics including Galatea ginghams.
The Adams Methodist Ladies Aid hosted a social at Mrs. Frank Clauss's home with extensive decorations and a luncheon. A piano recital by Miss Tina Lerner drew Clarksburg guests, and Miss Allen Blackwood visited Washington. A minstrel at Clarkshore’s Odeon raised 143 dollars for food relief, with total receipts later adjusted to 1585 dollars and turned over to Frank B. Haymaker.
A benefit performance at the Odeon theater on Pike Street drew the largest crowds, with at least 300 gaining admittance. George A. Murray, manager, thanks Clarksburg citizens for supporting flood relief funds for Ohio Indiana and West Virginia. William Davis announced the program and led the event’s musical portions.
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