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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1914
Page
4
A dated advertisement lists Goldfast wallpaper patterns priced at 15 cents to 1.50 per double roll, Crex and Dixie quality rug sizes, by the yard options, stencil borders and weave styles, and Potter's line vinyl flooring with prices from 1.00 to 3.00 per yard. Multiple sizes: 27 to 72 inch widths, including 36x72, 64x90 inch, and 8-4 to 12-4 patterns.
Drapery and Curtain Store advertises new stocks of curtains draperies nets cretonnes silkolines and fabrics with prices from 10 cents to 25 dollars per pair or yard plans a visit to Basement Floor to view Sun Fast Curtains English Madras and silk varieties offered in assorted colors and patterns.
An advertisement highlights a wide bathroom hardware assortment including oak and white enamel pieces in sun square and oblong shapes. It promotes mantel mirrors in genuine gold leaf frames priced from 13.50 to 35.00 and hall racks in oak and mission styles ranging from 2.25 to 7.50, noting consistent low prices and guarantees.
At 25c and 50c Washette and Silk Gloves offered in two clasp styles white chamois and black. Also 6c and 1.00 Lisle Thread Gloves with 16 button lengths white Pougee and black.
Today a plentiful assortment for women priced 14.50 to 20.00 and for young women 14.50 to 25.00. These suits are specially made to echo high priced styles with tunic and tier skirts, Russian tunics, and Frenchy lines. Pure wool fabrics of finer grade than typical low priced lines. House of Fashons on Main Floor.
Fresh stock from the same skit maker who sent part of his season end woolens arrives with a new lot of blacks and blues in serges and gabardines. The store now offers 140 skirts to choose from at a special price of 4.95, down from 7.50 to 12.50.
At the toilet goods counter shoppers encounter Colgate Ribbon Paste 70c Colgate shaving cream solid and powder 20c Colgate comforts 10c Colgate cold cream 20c Colgate Cashmere Bouquet soap 24c or 69c for three cakes Williams cold cream 19c Williams shaving stick 19c Williams toilet water 39c
The listing advertises 42 piece domestic china dinner sets at 3.95 with a pink rose spray and gold tracing. It mentions 100 piece blue Forget-me-not and Lily of the Valley sets priced at 10.00 and notes benefit for neady beginners and families.
Social and personal notes from a Tuesday meeting of the Home Missionary Society at Mrs. Frank B. Haymaker’s home on East Mal Street. The afternoon featured readings, a missionary quiz on immigrants, a vocal duo, and a talk on Tendencies of the Foreign Immigrant with the motto Love Thy Neighbor. About 22 members attended with yellow and white decorations and a social hour with refreshments.
Mrs F V Langfitt of Salem shopped here Wednesday. Mrs D M Ogden and Miss Mary Richards return from New York. I T DeVoge of Wolf Summit guest at the Gore. Hal Rapp of Parkersburg business visitor. Mrs L Rosehart of Weston spent the day shopping. A T Barrett of Parkersburg attended to business. B H Romine of Wheeling guest at the Waldo. Stephen Mason of Fairview business visitor. Ray V Heenan of Morgantown here on business. Woodford J Robinson of Wheeling a business visitor. Martin V Hurst from Jarvisville a business visitor Wednesday. WWW T Negley of Ada Ohio representing Turnerized Roofing Company in city.
Weston items report H H Bantz visiting and preserving Civil War passes, prosecutor Bland's stance on enforcing laws, Harrison County officials issuing eighteen marriage licenses this month, and several local injuries, church funding, weddings, deaths, travel notices and bank stance on reserve laws. The roundup includes many names and places such as Lost Creek Buckhannon Shinnston Matamoros Clarksburg and Fairmont.
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