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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1915
Page
5
The advertisement from Bierkaburg Frit notes new Ska Paiters and mid season styles as Parsons-Souders markets summer clearaway prices. It touts daily store news, aggressive merchandising, and low prices on merchandise and fashion items for economy minded shoppers.
The department is stocked with embroidery and crocheting novelties. Silks flosses threads and accessories at moderate prices. A 12 inch stamped center piece for little girls on Tan or Oatmeal cloth with Glossilla Floss in the same package for 10c. Also listings of White Ace Boots White Covered Heels and pumps priced around 4.00 with patent kid and fancy strap designs.
Ideal Sports Wraps and Kayser silk garments trend at summer resorts with silk coats, crochet sweaters, and belted backs. Prices range from five to ten dollars in multiple colors including Copenhagen blue Gold and Watermelon Pink.
Annette Kellerman style tights in sizes 6 and 7 priced at 50c. extra large 65c. Bloomers worn over tights in Mohair with trims, blue black or fancy colors, from 3.50 to 6.50. Bathing gaps in frills and tight fits 25c to 75c. Bathing tights and bloomers for boys and girls, plus high or low bathing shoes at 25c to 65c per pair.
FRIENDSHIP. It's the very latest clever idea in jewelry. Links of precious metal forming a pretty bracelet, each link engraved with a friend's name or initial as a token of regard and remembrance. Price 25¢ a link.
In Sterling Silver, complete with vel vet ribbon. Engraving of three script initials included in the price start a bracelet now. Your trends will finish it for you arrange an exchange of single links with a friend or relative. We will engrave initials on both links free of charge while you wait and supply the ribbon velvet. It takes only nine to twelve links to complete a bracelet. Links are easily joined and you get a snap for the ends.
Auto caps at 50c and 1 dollar. Several lots available, newestHull Top Cap. Fitting tight with bandsround head. Made in natural linen in green, black and white cheeks or plain blue.
Seasonal offer highlights extensive stock on jars glassware and stoneware with opportune pricing. Base inventory includes 100 dozen Colonial Water Glasses priced at 25c per dozen. Cropped Jelly Glasses in waxed varieties at 1c per dozen. Orders welcome in any size from small to large.
An OCR fragment advertises hanging baskets at 20 cents and jardimieres from 10 to 50 cents. It mentions churns of various sizes priced at 10 cents, gas combiners, chambers, wash bowls and pitchers at 50 cents, and a cementing sale underway.
Mrs. Lynne S. Horner hosts an informal card gathering on West Pike Street from 3 to 5 pm with sister Mrs. Thomas W Cooke of Dayton and a special dinner. Country Club members enjoyed a two course dinner and dancing at the club house from 6 to 8 pm, with a fort nightly dance planned tonight at the club house. Miss Twila Lupton of West Bedford and Miss Grace Flowers hosted an informal reception from 8 to 9 o'clock with guests and fruit punch served on the veranda. Floral decorations featured goldenrod and tur- tims, and dozens of guests attended the reception at Mulberry Street home. A large social event was a gathering with the McClelland Bible class and a tennis tournament, followed by a great feast in the grove near the host’s home. The article mentions a recipe for Scotch Cones and notes Mayme Long entertaining friends with games, music, and refreshments on Chestnut Street. A reunion planning note for the Waddell family and church activities including a Sunday School picnic near Bridgeport is included, along with notices about a party at Mrs. McGhee’s home and a picnic schedule at First Presbyterian Church.
A recipe for Butter Scotch Pie crust and brown sugar filling is given. Mon morning baking, with details on eggs and sugar. The piece also mentions disturbances by youths described as obscene and profane and notes increased police concern. Local residents Mrs William Hilkey and a Baltimore telegraph operator are briefly cited amid travel and social updates.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal church will hold a lawn fete on the parsonage grounds Saturday evening with refreshments including ice cream and cake. A large attendance is anticipated. Sunday was a gala day for price pickers. drivers on the street car line and nearby automobiles filled the area. A party of eight or ten in two cars got lost on a strange road and did not return home until 5.
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