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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1915
Page
15
Clarkebirg notes July 13 and a list of Parsons-Souders items. The piece urges taking time to rest, reflects on rebuilding, and suggests a change of scene to alter perspectives. It counsels arranging belongings before rushing into plans.
A sale item for women’s summer sewing offers out-clearing of many gallaces insertions. Widths from one half to one and a half inches, valued up to 20 cents per yard, offered at 3 cents a yard in a large table lot.
A local store announces a dispersal sale with about 45 dresses deeply reduced. Sheer dimities and lawn frocks in white and black with color accents, including a misc lot at 3.75 and voiles at 1, in misses and women's sizes, suitable for travel or home wear.
Four more days remain to buy table linens and napkins at Redweed prices. The rebuilding sale cuts 20 percent on assorted linens, with prices ranging from 40 cents to two dollars for different pieces. The ad emphasizes July savings and roses imagery as it urges shoppers to act quickly.
The Mareato Music Club met at Miss Core Atchison home with six new candidates added to its roster. The club accepted a $100 offer from McCall Maga Company for 285 subscriptions and urged all members to recruit subscribers. Subscriptions are 50 cents yearly, with a free McCall pattern. Plans were discussed for winter artists recitals and a guest from Cambridge, Md. Miss Eleanor Annan, visited Miss Virginia Snider. A special feature of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union meeting will be demonstrations by franchise and other departments at St Paul’s church tonight at 7:30. The Woman’s Civic Club will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mrs. Curtin’s home on Mulberry street. Miss Ioie Junkins, of Adamston, was surprised on her twentieth birthday with gifts and refreshments. Present were Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Junkins, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Pickens, and others.
A large local wedding shock surprised Monday as Paul Morel and Louise Kinnaird wed in Oakland Maryland at 10 30 am. The couple departed with Mrs J P Johnson cousin of the bride for con gratulations and will reside at 419 High Street with Mrs C M Kinnaird. Morel works at Lafayette Glass. the bride is a noted local figure.
A blue and white rug from an importing shop catches attention for summer bungalow styling. The white background with blue shading creates a cool Oriental motif not resembling bath mats, fitting room schemes while exhibiting in goods shows.
Sparkling cut glass delights home makers now offered at a third of the usual price. The stock is limited and selling quickly.
Plain rapper caps at 25c, 50c for pleated frill style, 15c cap with a colored quill. Fancy caps with frills and bows in 85c 50c 75c and 98c. Mushroom shapes popular. Canvas bath sandals 25c and 50c to 65c.
Hundreds of girls at Washington Irving High School take to the indoor pool wearing regulated Annette Kellerman bathing suits. Available styles include black Jersey suits priced at 50c 65c 85c 1 and 1.50, with a wide assortment in stock.
Corwith One and One Ribbed Silkeen Union Suits offered at $1.00. Promoted as the best of the dollar selling underwear made in America. Features shell crochet finish with sizes 5 and 6. Extra sizes 7 to 9 priced at $1.25.
Silky soft taffeta petticoats advertised in ten colors for wear with silk frocks. Durable and lustrous, designed for occasions in mountains or by the shore. Priced at 3.95 each.
A vintage notice describes sport coats in tan, rose, white, Belgium blue and gold with unlined belted back and large pockets priced at ten dollars. Also mentions a wide wale corduroy coat belted around with large pockets in similar colors at an unspecified price.
New tub skirts of white drill paired with middy blouses create a simple fresh outfit. Belts and pockets offered in three styles priced at 1.50 and 2.00. Available in 10 to 20 year sizes.
An advertisement promotes Paul Jones Sport Shirts in mercerized cotton drill madras and silk with plain low neck openings and pockets. Prices range from 1 to 3.50 dollars, highlighting simple style and high quality for outings.
A catalog fragment highlights 1 500 yards of draperies and 100 yard options, with 1 500 yards draperies extra and 100 yard remnants. Descriptions mention plain or fancy fabrics in white and Arab colors, some with colored figures to coordinate with walls and furniture.
Two years ago W C Jones of Buford North Dakota suffered a severe diarrhoea lasting over a week he grew weak and could not stand. A druggist recommended Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The first dose relieved him and in two days he was well again. Advertisements claim availability everywhere.
Ready Wednesday morning a promotional event for men features summer Union Suits in sizes 34 to 50 at 89 cents and men’s silky cotton Half Hose in Black Navy Grey Tan White sizes 10 to 11 4 sold in lots of five pairs for a dollar.
White skirts debut today priced at 1.50 and 2.00 with 100 fine Wash Slips. Two styles belted with patch pockets Ri Gabardine and fine ribbed Pique. Waist range 22 to 36, all lengths available, extraordinary value for the period.
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