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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1914
Page
5
Leather goods catalog lists Morroco and black seal bags priced from 5.00 to 20.00, cordova art and craft items, oxidized frames, travel cases, crepe seal bags, and sewing and writing sets. Item lines include 1 c. F. Rump & Sons Philadelphia and Tangfeld Bros Cordova references.
Advertises a department store display of Persian Ivory items for the holidays. Lists assorted toilet articles including comics brushes mirrors power boxes and dresser trays with a variety of small accessories and gift pieces. Highlights complete sets and matching items at department store prices.
Linen items listed include cloth and napkins luncheon sets napkins fancy scarfs covers handkerchiefs embroidered towels and aprons ready made underwear in boxes Mens initialed handkerchiefs and dainty pretty undergarments offered in boxes
Gift items for men presented in a retail list. Includes neckwear in boxes, suspender and garter sets, handkerchief and tie combinations, socks and hose, glove selections, silk hose, tie holders, bath robes, and umbrellas. Prices range from $1.00 to $10.00 with Xmas boxes noted.
Hundreds of customers praised Chas. Domby shoes priced from 1.25 to 4.00 per pair. Patent Kid and Panama last options with all widths, Indian Moccasins for men or women, felt shippers, all sizes, and slippers in multiple colors and styles. Prices range from 1.25 to 4.00 in this apparel advertisement.
Beautiful lacy caps for women showcased with new styles and ribbon touches. Prices range 50 cents to 8 dollars each, with Christmas boxes and gift packaging. Also featuring new Xmas ties priced 25 to 3 dollars.
The Art Department offers embroidering supplies for towels pillowcases and other items stamped ready for embroidery. They promote Christmas gifts and provide wool yarns and crochet materials for slippers.
The Social and Personal section notes a Christmas bazaar at First Presbyterian church with Mrs Saute organizing and volunteers serving light refreshments. A church parlors sale runs from 10 a.m. to evening. Also announced are a social dance by Cadenza orchestra in Hoffman Hall and Hebrew Ladies’ Aid Society meeting at Mrs Newman’s home. Local residents and visitors are listed with brief notes on travel, illness, and social events including Delights of Priscilla Club hosting at Mrs Bay’s home and Shadybrook district gatherings amid diphtheria concerns and public health actions.
The December agenda includes Christian Woman's Board of Missions papers on The War in the East and temperance. King’s Daughters Circle programs with papers on motherhood and Christ Child. a 175-cover Baptist banquet with pastors and school officials. a Central Christian Church Christmas sale. a card luncheon rescheduled due to a death. and a Marcato Male Club piano recital featuring Madame Mary Hallath.
Journal entries show residents planning winter trips to Daytona Florida and visits to relatives in Pennsylvania Washington and Virginia. A First Methodist bazaar opens at 10 AM with refreshments and a large Japanese novelty display alongside homemade candy aprons and cakes for sale.
The Board of Health informs Northview residents that premises will be inspected and possibly impeded between December 1 and 9, 1914. Residents are asked to take steps to restore sanitary conditions.
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