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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1913
Page
4
A fragmented plea notes Christmas Eve delivery orders and lists the people to whom goods are to be delivered. It imagines homes filled with happiness and individuals free of worry on Christmas Day, urging cheerful, light-hearted celebrations throughout the community.
A consignor offers a wide assortment of Persian ivory items for gifts and practical use. The 10-foot display showcases combs, brushes, brooms, holders, frames, trays, and numerous ornamental pieces amid a host of toilet requisites. Prices range from 25 to 60 cents, with complete toilet sets reaching up to 21 dollars.
A sale features Women's Silk Kimonos in light and dark colors sizes 34 to 46. Special offer: ten pieces at 4.95 and 23 pieces at 5.95 with prices ranging to 15 for higher grades, highlighted on Christmas lists as a top value.
Second shipment arrives this morning of a popular style with over a hundred sold. Each skirt can be packed in a holly box if desired. Colors include green American Beauty purple Copenhagen and navy blue.
Silk and New Waists in blue priced at 4.95 white black and colors shown in many new styles flag a Christmas offering. Regular prices range from 6 to 8 dollars and this is a special seasonal promotion.
Amas Gloves Coloma promotes leading French Kid Gloves at $1.00 in white for women with options at $1.25 and $1.50 in tan cape skins with one horn clasp and out sewn seams. Embroidered backs in colors. Eskay's best French Kid skins, pique sewn by estimates. Children’s gloves at 50c with tan leather and wool lining and gauntlets. All sizes available.
Clarksbury offers a vast Christmas stock with about 1000 handkerchiefs from 12c to 2.25. Women’s linen hemstitch and embroidered pieces, Irish hand embroidered sets, men’s and children’s styles in varied prices, including initials and special boxed assortments.
A Mus e Club afternoon program at Waldo club included pianist T Whitmer and baritone C Seward Mayher with Muse Towle Smith directing. The evening featured free talk on modern music, a refined piano tone, and mention of Mrs. Hemne and Mrs. Heinze in a decorated party. Guests list includes Bernard Wilson, Roscoe McManus, Byrd, and many others. refreshments and carnations noted. Library open tomorrow. Dortas Society to sell baked goods at City Market to aid leper cause. Miss Anne Harty hosted by Mrs James Ransone for an auction bridge gathering Friday.
Washington December 22 Senator Chilton has appealed to the post office department to increase the number of trips on the Summerville to Rupert mall route. Congressman Sutherland is pressing to raise the Pickens to Backers Valley mall service from three to six trips weekly.
Lady Spring-Rice enjoys a prominent role in Washington social life as wife of the new British envoy. She attended the White House wedding, marking her first formal appearance in the capital society. She summered at Dublin, NH near the president’s summer capitol, and arrived in Washington shortly before the Wilton Sayre wedding. In 1900 only three Southern colleges had standard entrance requirements. this year 1600 announced standard requirements.
Paul Koschnick of Wisconsin wins the title among 195 entrants in the Fond du Lac Business Men's Association corn and grain contest. He produced 138 bushels and 9 pounds of corn from a measured acre, earning the champion distinction.
Flemington High tops Kingwood High 27 to 17 in a fast paced early season clash. Springer at center Ton Wilmington stood out with six feet three inches and strong defense contributing to the Flemington win. The game featured high quality play and close guarding throughout, with referee Haus and umpire Trosier noted.
Tom Jenkins a young boy was arrested by Officer Washington and 48 held in the city lookun on two charges of shooting craps in Traders alley. Officers found Jenkins and other boys rolling the dice. Jenkins was the only one to face trial before Mayor Gale at tomorrow morning's session of the police court.
Funeral services for Mrs Stuart Bute were held at Haywood Cemetery on Sunday afternoon. The deceased woman is survived by five children.
Funeral services for Ryhineane Aged Four were held at Luntherpor on Saturday evening following a stroke. The burial took place in the Odd Fellow Cemetery after the ceremony in the afternoon.
Delivery notices offer quick packages to Broad Oaks New Fair Ground Industrial Nutt erdale Fridgenrt Adamaton Wilsonburg and O Neil. Calls accepted 7 to 10 p m starting Tuesday night December 22. No offers before 7 p m Christmas event.
Incomplete text hints at a May date and a discussion of persons and notices. The fragment mentions names unclear and possible public or store related matter. No clear event, outcome, or entities can be confirmed from the readable portion.
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