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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1915
Page
5
A fragment notes that rug patterns and sizes may disappear from carpet piles as time passes, suggesting selection shifts and changing visibility of designs. The text hints at evolving choices and fading patterns impacting what buyers find today.
A reader describes various discounted household items listed on a basement floor sale. Items include Shino polish mops, baby portable baths, boudoir lamps, glassware, table tumblers, candle shades, and graniteware, with prices ranging from ten cents to several dollars.
A damaged ad fragment lists several china sets with prices from 15 to 43 dollars. Descriptions include 9 piece, 100 piece, and 110 piece configurations with pink rose garlands, gold handles, bread plates, and butter dishes. The ad notes varied patterns and values, mentioning Hayiland Chingy St. Albin and a total of four dozen plates.
The Masonic Club will entertain its members at a smoker in the Masonic temple at lock Tuesday evening. All members are urged to attend. Beesford Lewis will entertain the Five Table at her home on West Pike.
March program features selections by St Clair Hien Jinice and two operatic pieces from Salter and Jessie L. Gaynor. Notes on women composers include letters from Mrs Salter and Mrs Gaynor detailing incidents behind the scenes. Capéron to augment program. March at the Marcato Club highlights precocious musical children.
A string of events outlines a unique Marcato Music Club recital at the Patisa Social SB olstock Saturday afternoon in the Elks Club auditorium. Mrs Harry Sheets directs timing through the season as various groups perform, with additional notes on community visits and local residents attending events at the Waldo Hotel and nearby venues.
On Monday no jury trials were held in the circuit court with all duters excused until Tuesday morning. Final orders entered involve Kadama against the Clarksburg News and Novelty Company, WelnhauS against the Clarksbury News and Novelty Company, Polan et al against the Clarksbury News and Novelty Company, Delches et al against the Clarksbury News and Novelty Company, Paladine et al against the Clarksbury News and Novelty Company, and Jacob Bass against the Clarksbury News and Novelty Company.
Notice of bankruptcy proceedings in the United States Court Northern District of Weet Vireinyar District. P Perot declared bankrupt on January 15 1915 with hearing scheduled January 32 at 11:00 AM before the court clerk at the Wren Wy Church. Creditors are invited to attend and present claims as required by law.
Large crowds attended both evening services at Center Church with Rev. Hi F. Lutz of Washington D C assisting pastor Rev. W M Longini in revival meetings that began yesterday. The evangelist proved a pleasing and forceful speaker drawing strong response to the invitation to come to the church. Mrs Hites expressed satisfaction with the turnout and hopes for continued attendance during his stay. The opening text was Looking unto Jesus. Tonight the subject will be Spiritual Housecleaning.
Wille B Reed a prominent barber of Clarkeburg has opened a new barber shop in Bridgeport. Local residents greet the new business as a convenient addition to the downtown area and expect steady patronage.
The Clarkshore barber J.D. Lankam joins a new Bridgeport establishment described as a union shop with modern sanitary equipment. The facility includes an auto with two chairs and a first class apartment, offering pay around 500 per year. Examinations mentioned, with the program reportedly scattered nationwide except Delaware, Arkansas, Rhodes Inland, and several in West Virginia.
Washington January 18 report notes examinations and civil service tests affecting Joe Chilton. Mention of a February examination and travel related to service eligibility.
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