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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
5
An ad for a dry goods basement store highlights marquiette and voile dresses with embroidered details in white and color contrasts. It touts one distinctive dress, window display peekable today, and mentions varying prices from 5.00 to 86.90 and real savings on serges and novelty fabrics.
A fragment describes a sale ending Saturday night featuring white metal pins and silver plated items. Prices listed include a 49 cent item and a note of “free” with purchase, though several words are garbled.
Parsons Souders offers extra ten wire tapestries rugs in floral and oriental patterns. Priced at 18.50 dollars, these room sized pieces promise decorative versatility for homes seeking vintage textile flair.
A garbled social notice lists numerous individuals such as Mr Ladiee Ald Sotety and Mrs Ru n Tet among attendees. It names several locations and dates, including May and June references, with many unreadable fragments and stray proper nouns.
A large gathering of Modern Woodmen members and guests attended a Tuesday night social at the hall on Second Street. The Haydrich Wenn orchestra, Jungius, and a baritone solo by Albert Handrich drew applause. Miss Mary Wonn accompanied on piano. Robert speeches by Milton J. Patterson Lloyd Garrett and Guy Musser marked the event, with ice cream and cake served and thanks to the social committee for arranging talent.
Two popular locals Miss Georgine Willoughby and Mr. Raulk Raymond Martin wed Wednesday night at 8 30 in Charleston. Father John A Reynolds officiated. They depart for a honeymoon to Pittsburg and other cities aboard No 4. The bride, daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Willoughby, is a St Joseph’s convent graduate. the groom, long employed at Nusbaum’s clothing store, is son of J C Martin. The ceremony was kept secret even from close friends until days before. They will reside at 118 Park Avenue with the bride’s father.
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