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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1913
Page
5
Women can choose from two groups and pay reduced prices for coats while stock lasts. Group A coats cost 10 dollars for items valued 15 dollars. Group B coats cost 15 dollars for coats valued 21 50 or 25 dollars as large shipments hurry to finish.
Winter suits in velvet and corduroy offered for ten dollars Monday morning. Duplicates usually sell for twenty five to thirty five dollars. Styles feature two or three button fronts, cutaway lines, warm interlining in black blue and brown for women and misses sizes.
Direct import from Ireland offered through New York firms. We save profits by cutting maker and retailer costs and waive importer’s commission of five percent. Linens priced on a close margin to allow about 15 percent average savings, with a liberal twenty percent discount this January.
The piece extols storefront windows as inviting eyes and doors as welcoming arms conveying simple hearty greetings that charm visitors. It emphasizes warm, uncomplicated hospitality conveyed through shopfront design and approachable atmosphere.
Weekend social and community notices list campus games, literary society readings, and church and charitable meetings. Baltimore residents and area clubs attend Tuesday gatherings, euchre parties, and union events while performances by Schuberts entertain at First Baptist.
Listing shows Tan Capeskins priced from 1 to 2 dollars per pair. French Skins 1 to 4 dollars per pair. Silk Liner Chamoisettes 50 cents to 1 dollar per pair. Woolens offered at 25, 50 cents and 1 dollar.
About forty trimmed hats priced from 1.00 to 5.00 and 3.50 to 10.00 reduced to 1.00 to 5.00. Around fifty untrimmed hats offered at 0.75 to 2.50 with half price clearance. Feathers, ornaments, vel vets, plushes and related items available at final cost.
An ad notes that choosing tan waterproof oak-tan shoes is easy for both style and fit, promoting health benefits. It emphasizes weather appropriate wear and offers the shoes for four dollars.
On Sunday Rt. Rev. P. J. Donahue bishop of Wheeling arrived from Meanington to confirm fifteen St. Patrick’s parish junior members after a retreat led by Rev Father Swint. He blessed the parish school building and assisted by Father Bouton and Father Flynn, new rector of Mannington’s church, with the ceremony and services.
Charleston reports death may affect the push to organize the state senate and push back any agreement beyond the six day limit of the special session. Democratic leader Robert S Kidd has returned home due to pneumonia in three children, one critically ill, delaying his ability to return and potentially prolonging the stalemate.
Kingwood, Va March 6 The Cheat Maylen and Bruceton railroad, chartered by Pittsburg business men, has begun eight miles of track along the right bank of the Cheat River from a junction with the Baltimore and Ohio railroad to Ice's Ferry, W Va. The line serves former str eam furnaces and a rail mill and a potential west hydro electric plant site in construction.
Fraternal Order of Eagles Clarksburg Aerie 445 holds its regular meeting at Reed Hall West Pike Street at 5 pm with installations for the year and a social session.
Patrick J. O'Donnell is confined at Northview home with grippe and a milder illness. The report notes he will be unable to attend for several days as he recovers.
A fire damaged the front of a bakery early today as flames swept through storefronts briefly. firefighters contained the blaze with no injuries reported, while investigators pursue causes and assess damages.
The county court members visited the new infirmary on Monday to assess furnishings needed before opening day. Wednesday the city of Clarksburg and a brewing company faced a case by George Acar and a later session involved P. Ketnes Fairmont and Clarkabarg Company against OQ Anne Mathey. Friday saw further actions involving Lora McKining administrator and Willigmu against Olio Tallroud Coat.
The record lists two cases of the Hope Natural Gas Company against Hiram J. Lynch and a separate action titled Salem against W F Bayard. Filed in a court of record, the matters appear to involve civil claims and related litigation steps.
A new retail outlet named The New Store debuts in Dade, selling a range of tins and related goods. Local officials attend the opening as residents flock to the shop for discounts and novelty items.
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