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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1912
Page
5
A dissatisfied customer had a garment mended from another store for 50 cents after a two hour job, yielding satisfaction. A dress refund arose because fabric color did not hold, yet policy to make good left her content. The passage frames relief of doubt through mutual honor in buyer seller relations and confidence growth.
Plisse kimonos offered at 2.75 dollars highlight a wrinkle resistant surface with a soft silky look. Rich color prints and varied patterns in Rose blue tan yellow and red accompany new styles appealing to shoppers seeking value.
The Paris Silks for separate blouses feature lure, tive tones and Persians, with harmonizing colors in 24 inch Taffetas at $1.25 and 36 inch Mesgalines at $1.50 per yard. Clarkshuree shoppers are offered first access as this maker ships exclusively to the store.
The listing highlights Plisse kimono fabric in Rose Light Blue Com Lavender Grey with beautiful patterns. Cloth width is 27 inches and price is 26 cents per yard.
Women’s Clothing Store proclaims cheaper suits made from superior woolens at $10 to $21.50. Each suit is well tailored and durably made, with a new staple plain serge option added in black and blue, available in all sizes daily. Prices based on merit and value.
Ladies visiting the city are urged to go directly to Parsons Souders shoe store for an exhibit of the new Autumn and Winter styles.
Five tailored rain coats offered to slip over a suit, shielding wearers in showers. Raglan 0-4 styles feature neck closures and large pockets. Prices range from five to fifteen dollars, including Priestley's Cravenette line.
Reports detail a Saturday night meeting where Clarkstore Counters Club members chose J. B. Horner and others for leadership, and a Wednesday September 4 vote to form a permanent organization with land leased for fourteen years. The article also covers a successful Junior Entertainment at Adamston Public School, a Ladies’ card event, a wedding at Glen Elk hotel, a county institute reception with musical features, an upcoming Aid Society meeting, an afternoon tea for Miss Minnie Lang, and a Pleasant dance by the Cadensa orchestra.
Broad Oaks residents will attend a temperance vocal contest Monday night at Ash Chapel Metno- Git Episcopal church with a ten cent admission. Mr and Mrs Waller B Wilson hosted a 6 pm dinner Sunday for their ninth wedding anniversary and christening of their baby Chi Francis with godparents Mr and Mrs McDonnell.
Smith has been appointed captain of the Elks baseball team for the state reunion weekend September 17 18 and 19. He asks all local Elks who wish to play to leave their names at the club room and to join the team at once for immediate practice in preparation for the event.
Community urged to hear Prof Baer sing grand opera and popular airs at the Star theater this week. He is praised as a second Caruso and a powerful singer. program changes daily with matinee and evening shows. The Black Wall disaster film is shown, produced by the United States Bureau of Mines.
Two price lines of $15 and $21.50 are added for large women in tailored suits. The collection features fall and winter Serges, Whipcords, Worsteds, Cheviots, Diagonals in black, blue and brown with splendid tailoring and careful detail.
Prospectus for a store supplying essentials and equipment for students leaving for educational institutions. Highlights include Mackinaw coats, Olympia Coatesoft fabrics, middy blouses, Misses sweater coats, night gowns, slips, petticoats, chiffon waists, and lingerie. Emphasizes value, genuine merit, and attentive service during residence away from home.
An advertisement from Our Way Studio at 126 Dith Street offers home portrait outings by Mes. M. E. Rarick. The copy promises the highest class work and refuses cheap projects, inviting calls or telephone appointments.
Fragmentary obituary noting Maver Tange and an entry for Mary Orshvin, wife of SM I.4ribiTe, with references to August 25 and a life departure on the 14. The readable portion suggests a mourning notice from a fraternal or religious group.
A fragmentary legal notice appears from Harrison County Circuit Court in August 1912. It outlines an order of publication in a case involving William Lee Sees as plaintiff and Samuel Bees and others as defendants. The document references property and guardianship issues linked to a Robin’s Creek area dispute and directs publication to notify defendants and protect interests.
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