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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1912
Page
5
Parson Souders Store announces a gun sale at 5 30 PM today. Springfield Army rifles priced at 1 98 each for 100 used by cadets in target practice. Government cost to manufacture listed as 20 48. Shells available, reloadable shot or ball types.
A wartime lot of 144 bayonets used during the conflict is offered with leather sheaths. The advertisement notes prices and targets old soldiers and young pacifists, urging purchase for personal readiness.
A local shop advertises cavalry swords priced at 2.98 dollars each as patriotic decor for American homes. The brief notice highlights swords as wall remembrance of blue coats and fire Bray imagery.
An ancient lot of English swords offered for 50 cents each. Suitable for library display or den decor. Basement floor location noted.
The Dollar Hat Sale reduces stock to about 30 hats this morning after dropping the $2.75 to $6 lines and keeping only the $1 options. The sale appeals to women who may not need a hat but are drawn to the exceptionally low price.
Flags and bunting offered in multiple price points including 10¢ 15¢ and 30¢ per dozen with sizes from small to large. New designs available with bunting at per yard pricing and sale advertised on basement floor.
Leaving town over the 4th grab one of the latest models added today to the most interesting lot of dresses at ten dollars this season. Get the extra dress you want before supply runs out.
Each piece offered is distinct and freshly styled. They are new, dainty, and appropriate for either afternoon or evening wear, presenting versatile options for refined wardrobe updates.
60 More of These Amazing Whip card Skirts offered at 4.95 for genuine 12.50 kinds. Separate skirts praised for good taste for shopping travel and outing as companions to the shirt waist. Finest worsted Whipcard tailored faultlessly in Black Navy Blue Tan Grey with regular and extra sizes from Parsons-Souders.
A musicale tonight at Claude Rye residence 204 Chestoutaireet features city artists in voice piano violin and cornet. Sonia Smith Mrs Harry hosts Mrs Lymch Wilma Smith Volee Mrs Longabauga Vonda Griffin Mar ever Ford and Mr George perform. Homner Hayes accompanies on piano. Young violinist Kemper praised for talent and studies in Boston. Invitations to a convention and a Wallace House Party note follow.
Golden Rule Rebekah Lodge of the Odd Fellows will install its newly elected officers at a public meeting tonight. All friends are invited and members urged to attend. A social reception will follow the installation ceremony promptly at 8 o'clock.
A telegraphic collage of social events, receptions, and card parties. Invitations and entertainments at various homes in Suffolk and nearby towns feature Miss Payne of Harrisonburg, Mrs. Myrick, Miss Britt of Suffolk, and Mrs. Newton hosting entries of bridge and dance afternoons. The Rev. Mr. Peters and Mrs. Peters plan travel to Philadelphia and Atlantic City for events. Samuel W Gordon remains in critical condition at Broad Oaks with family and local acquaintances visiting.
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