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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1912

Page

5

Store Highlights Childrens Ready-to-Wear Service

A retailer emphasizes meeting every demand in children's ready-to-wear clothing and notes customers appreciate the effort when they come to make purchases.

Boys' Wash Suits in Russian Style Range

Boys' wash suits for ages 2 to 6 feature Russian style patterns including sailor collars and collarless designs. Available in Blut Linen and White Fancy Trimmed, with prices from 1.25 to 4.00 dollars.

Boys Sailor Blouse Suits for Ages 6 to 9

These new sailor blouse suits fit larger boys aged six to nine and come in tan blue fancy and white. Available in all colors with prices ranging from 1.25 to 5.00.

Dresses for Misses and Children in New Patterns

Gingham dresses for misses and children from ages 2 to 6 and larger girls up to age 8, offered in Swiss and lawn materials with lace and embroidery trims. Prices range from $1.00 to $7.00, showcasing fresh styles and new fabrics for the season.

A Special Lot of Ladies Silk Lisle Vests

A special lot contains 390 silk lisle ladies vests offered in varied styles. Prices range from 39 cents to 50 cents with some at 39 cents. Styles include lace trimmed and braided with round or square necks. not part of a special sale, intended for regular stock.

Shoe dept sale cuts prices on fall styles

Items of Interest in Our Shoe Dept announce quick selling of less popular styles. Standard make Buckskin Colonial Pumps in black with sizes B C and D widths reduced from 4.00 to 2.50. Tan Russia Calf Pumps no strap round toe with bow go for 2.50, same style white Buckskin Pump leather heel, 9 pairs available. Also preview of Fall Style Shoes with new patterns and a plain round toe black Silk Cravanette dress boot for early fall at 4.00.

Soros Russia

Social events light up Broad Oaks with musicales

A party at Broad Oaks Tuesday evening hosted Miss Mary Creed and Miss Margaret Creed with guests from Pittsburgh. Music and recitations followed by refreshments. Lena Ruttencutter hosted a birthday surprise with Miss Layman of Fairmont in Morgantown plans. Stonewall Camp 108 Woodmen hosted an impressive meeting with initiations and transfers. Miss Vonda Griffin hosted a helping party for Miriam Bossert and Mayme Ford with readings and piano. Central Christian church hosts bake sale with Second Street store. Freight appointments outlined for Maryland rail under Mr Smiley with McKay and Getty appointed to divisions. Western Maryland president to attend new extension opening.

Milas Pandy Dawson Broad Oaks Mary Margaret Lestsea Pittaburgho Frank Webb Ymopraw sArthur Brager I SY Pete Charien P. Callighan Mary and Margaret Creed Nina Burton Mare Fertill Pansy Dawsor Geralding Stager Arthur Stager Frank McGraw Thomas Coughlin Charles P. Callaghagn Michael McGraw Lena Ruttencutter Christian Endeavor Society of West Virginia Hoyt Huntington Morgantown Central Christian Church Stonewall Camp Edward Pendleton Jesse Willans Bridgeport D. A. Reed W. M. Davis W. W. Cook P. H. Brooks Miss Griffin Vonda Griffin Misa Miriam W Bossert Wilkes Barre Mayme Ford Fairmont Miss Bossert Miss Ford Farmont State Normal School Lucy Dawson Lillie Spear Getty Cumberland Smilley West Virginia McKay Gddy Talbott General Western Chicago Oro ‘M. Brown Geeral Eastern New York A. H. Jacobs H. Jacobs Pittsburg

Western Maryland Railway Announces Traffic Department Promotions

Cumberland July 31 Western Maryland Railway Company announces appointments and promotions in its traffic department due to the Cumberland to Connellsville extension and the Pittsburg dispatch expansions. Freight Traffic Manager J T Hendricks and General Freight Agent T G Smiley have arranged the details. Smiley will oversee all freight traffic originating at or destined to Connellsville and points east of Buffalo, with W A Cox named as general freight agent effective August 1.

Cumberland Western Maryland Railway Company Baa Mnea Connellsville Pittsburg Dispatch Pittsburg- Erie Dispatch Southern States Dispatch Pittsburg Buttai Territory J. T- Hendricks T. G. Smiley Trafic Department

Queer antics of a prisoner rumored fugitive Frank Burke

In Clarkesburg a jailed prisoner Frank Burke, believed by detective J A Campbell to be wanted in Washington D C on a felony charge, amuses and alarms inmates with odd acts. Burke claims he rode from Washington to Clarksburg on passenger train No 56 arriving at 6 08 PM and says he rode as blind baggage.

Gordon Frank Burke Baltimore and Ohio Toad J. A. Campbell Burke Washington, D. C Washington Clarksburg

Prices and Terms for Purchases

Prices range from 1100 to 1400 dollars with terms of one fourth cash and credit over one two or three years at 6 percent interest.

Railroad switch work to Golf farm for Owens Bottling

Construction has begun on a railroad switch to a Golf farm for Owens Eastern Bottling Company. The new factory will boost property values in the area. Buy lots now before prices rise.

Owens Eastern Bottling Company

Democrats Stand Behind La Follette Wedding Bill

Washington July 31 Democratic senators agreed to support the La Follette wedding bill and seek a conference with the House. The House yesterday refused to accept the bill.

Washington, D.C House

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