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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1912
Page
5
Tomorrow we offer a fine skirt priced at 4.95 from an original 12.50 featuring ongoing sale, various styles and fall ideas. Skirt complete with waist bands from 20 to 36 inches and lengths 33 to 45 inches, colors include two tone greys, tan, black and navy. Kronch serges also available.
Three price levels five dollars seven fifty and ten dollars present a range of natural linens in rose amy blue and oyster tones. Embroidered belted and plain tailored styles offer light hues including pink helio and oyster ready to wear at low cost for summer shopping.
The ad touts expensive looking Milanese silk gloves priced at one dollar. They highlight sheer quality, 16 inch length, snowy white or practical black colors, double finger tip for service, claiming superiority over comparable gloves.
Charleston scene reflects focus on Presidential question as session opens. Debates show lack of declared intentions among speakers. Several politicians linger over until today, with a banquet in White Sulphur Springs and travel plans mentioned. A state Textbook Commission list of adopted texts, including prices and publishers, will be available soon. In another item, Miss Ora Tetrick and Mr. C. Billingstea wed at a Diamond Street church, with plans for a ten day trip to Washington after the ceremony.
A long afternoon of tea and euchre was hosted by Mrs C Carl Vance on West Pike street in a Belle époque setting. Guests, prizes, and floral decor filled a refined program, with later progressives and a light repast. memories include Parkersburg guest Mrs Hunter Moss Jr and many Springfield and Philadelphia attendees.
The Clarksbury City Band directed by John A. Shinn will perform on the courthouse lawn this evening beginning at 7 20. Program includes marches, overtures and a trombone solo with pieces by J Clair Berlin Soum and Suppe.
Deeds filed show transfers and creeds on district fair grounds, colonial building plots, and multiple parcels. Names include Clark, Frank E. Mower, John R. Hickom, Howard Protherve, Lavina Protherve, Amos M. Carter, Henrietta Dur, Taw Timman, Wade, Hustrad, Tacres, Ragiedtearia, and Hemonor. The scattered items reference properties in Hartleett, Coloniailealettm, and surrounding locales.
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