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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1916
Page
5
A vintage ad style piece extols a Clarksburg store's dedication to honest service and quality linens. It pledges reliable Mets materials, low prices, and customer satisfaction as the core goal, inviting shoppers to view current stock.
The war in Europe increases certainty of higher linen costs with an advance of forty percent. Shoppers are urged to buy now while current stocks and low prices last, as eight designs are offered in seventy inch wide fabrics including floral and assorted patterns.
A newspaper notice advertises a sale on varied towels with hemstitched hems, scalloped ends, and sizes from 14x22 to 21x45 inches. Items include linen huck towels, damask towels, and fancy linen towels priced from 25c to 1.00, highlighting embroidery, medallion ends, and pure linen construction.
Frsst Bani Social Postponed due to inclement weather. Minor guests Lelia and Bertha Fonet of Uniontown were honored at a party hosted by Mrs Lloyd Souders. Reverend We Kelsier will speak on Somebody's Girl at Brenley United Brethren Church. Coterin Club and Mothers Club meet midweek. Mrs James Edwin Watson Jr to attend several events at the Fairmont country club this week.
From 4 to 6 P M the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of St Mark's Lutheran Church will hold a social hour this evening at the church hall on Ent Mitt street. A bake sale and cream ration will be part of the program to raise funds for mission work. Local members invite the public to attend and join in supporting charitable projects.
Visitors from Parkersburg Buckhannon Weston and Memphis mingle in town. Prohibition agents arrest James Simms and Homer Roy after a Baltimore to Cumberland passenger train stop. four suitcases with 140 pints of whisky seized. Bonds posted. case to proceed next Monday in magistrate court.
Recently elected officers will be formally installed at a meeting of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows tonight in the temple. Returns to Washington. Worth Bagby Daniels, son of the Secretary of the Navy Josephus and Mrs. Daniels, has been a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lee at Elkins. For the last two weeks, he has returned to Washington.
A physician argues that many morning headaches stem from hunger during nocturnal awakenings. He cautions against late night gorging and sweets, suggesting wholesome options like whole grain sandwiches to sustain health without penalty the next day.
A sale showcases 4800 yards of pure linen Por chou laces with edges and insom tions in widths from one to three inches. The product is pitched for trimming underwear, fancy stock, and curtains with patterns available. Main floor west aisle frontage sale begins today.
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