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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1916
Page
5
Store announces Saturday dollar day event with a vast array of children’s wear. Readers are urged to shop early for white dresses, middy outfits, wash suits, flannel gowns, infant dresses, caps, and pajamas at special prices, highlighting large discounts and emphasis on value for mothers.
July offers one of two great opportunities for women to buy a hat for $1.00. The sale includes hats from regular stocks and new special purchases, with many items marked three to eight times higher previously. Hats in 25 black, 15 navy, 15 brown, and 62 light-colored remain, all in splendid condition and usable through the end of summer. Sale begins at once.
Seventy five to one hundred fifteen pairs of women’s shoes priced at two dollars and two fifty dollars. The stock includes pumps strap slippers lace and button oxfords in patent dull and grace kid leathers. Most pairs are nearly new, sourced directly from the manufacturer. Many single pairs and small lots diversify the selection.
Adelphi Lodge No 8 Odd Fellows installed officers with James W Robinson as noble grand and J H Keese as vice grand. One candidate received the first degree. The Maryland West Virginia Odd Fellows picnic at Mt Lake Park was canceled due to Baltimore and Ohio train shortages. A Willing Workers meeting featured home baked lemon and coffee and next gathering set for August on Mulberry Street. The Clarkshire Review No 44 meets Thursday evening at 7:30 in the Trem building, honoring Frances Brady and Miss Hiancho Stealey. Mrs Nathan G Stealey hosted a youth gathering with floral decor and refreshments at 10 o'clock. The End Review Circle to meet at Mrs Edward Parme’s home from 7:30 to 10.
Mrs Edward Glangy hosted a six o'clock dinner for six guests. The event honored Mrs M J Feancland and her daughter Miss Virginia from Memphis.
A report of a well attended male chorus morning at the home of Sins Cora M Atchison with Dr Charles Moore directing and Miss Ernst on piano. Social notices include a dance at Watsaw farms Fairmont with Clarksturgers guests John Hart Charlie Hart and George Barris. A volunteer fire department fundraiser and a lecture at Stealey Heights are announced with times and venues.
Weare saying good bye to eighteen coats of Gabardine with Corduroy in Belgium blue rose and gold shades. These coats appeal for over thin dresses with smart loose lines and come in $7.50 $10 and $15 options, now a bargain at five dollars.
Enthusiastic over new fashion blouses recently taken from tissue paper wrappings. They are soft sheer cool fabrics with marquisette and voile options, deep organdy collars, frills, and hemstitching. Shown tomorrow for the first time in the store.
Ward Russell and Elizabeth Mitchell, Angela McNulte of Parkersburg, and Catherine Phillips of Fall River visit Mrs. Lois Keitlth and Mrs. John J. Mecutre in Warrenton. Several locals and visitors from Richmond, Cameron, Williamson, and Parkersburg call at homes and attend business matters. extended stays and sightseeing noted around Alben and nearby towns.
Practical guidance for women travelers on packing gowns to avoid creases. Use cheesecloth cut slightly larger than the trunk, lay a gown between folds, pin cloth layers, and tighten each layer. Repeat with additional cloths until the trunk is filled, ensuring a smoother arrangement.
The state party met in Charleston with Wyllie Howll of Wollabiing elected to head- quarters and a main headquarters chosen. Chairman Lewis announced the Thyenionlen committee members as a diverse slate. The gathering included delegates from many sections of the state and featured remarks by Senator Willan Cullony of Charlaton.
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