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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1912
Page
5
shoppers are urged to visit Parsons-Sanders for the best and largest Christmas stock. they claim the lowest prices for top quality and the quickest service to meet demands. come today as there is much to do.
Advertisement for Chas. Domby tan boots sold in London priced at four dollars. Three styles offered in high top and low heel designs with flexible double soles. Describes ease of cleaning with soap and water and claims no rubbers needed. Targeted at young women seeking novelty footwear.
Out Go of Women's Wearing Apparel offers suits coats skirts day dresses and evening gowns. Prices readjusted with $10 suits of $15 grade $15 suits of $21.50 and $25 for $35 to $40 grade. About 150 suits total with some as low as $12.50 and $18.75 in later lots.
The session opened at 7 with Olive Ward and Doris Ward performing a duet followed by short speeches by Arlet Moore and Olive Ward. Students recited Thanksgiving poems and exercises, then debated resolutions on Columbus’s honor and capital punishment. Judges were Henry Moore and J. B. Coffindaffer. A reception for outgoing and incoming pastors was announced at the First Methodist church with a community luncheon to follow.
A testimonial advert claims Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root cured Walter Shriver of kidney illness after bedridden months. The letter urges readers to request a sample bottle and booklet from Kilmer Co and to mention Clarksburg Daily Telegram, noting 50 cent and one dollar bottle sizes sold at drug stores.
An inquiry offers a large elaborate muff and shawl with heads and tits trimmed in black fur. The seller promises approval and examination at low cost, asking 25 dollars with 37 percent value, via Miss Lacare Telegram office.
The Ladies Aid Society of the First Methodist Episcopal church hosts a Christmas bazaar on Thursday December 12 with invitations to attend. Kings Daughters Circle meets Wednesday at 3 pm in the church parlors led by Mrs. A W Showalter. An oyster supper by the young ladies class of Central Christian church occurs Thursday 5 to 10 pm. Marriage announced between Freé Waldeck and Kathryn Joyce at Catholic rectory Saturday 7 pm with witnesses Emmett Fowler and Loretta Joyce. Weekly dance by Cadenza orchestra drew about 100 at Hofman Hall last night. Tribe of Ben Hur to hold another dance in Hofman Hall Wednesday with Cadenza Orchestra.
The Baltimore and Ohio Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton system announces a reorganization effective December 1 with John G. Walker named assistant third vice president. An employment bureau will centralize hiring, discipline and wage matters for all operating lines, with standards raised for both skilled and unskilled labor. References and railroad experience required. letters of recommendation from three sources needed.
The article discusses labor bureau operations with no contract method and free transportation to work, noting careful selection by the Baltimore and Ohio system to improve conditions. It then lists fiduciary matters before Charles G Coffman, including administrators and guardians for multiple deceased, infant, and estate matters in Harrison County.
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