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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1914
Page
5
June sale features crepe gowns at 59 to 89 cents with lace embroidery and trims. Includes crepe kimono styles, corset covers, drawers, slips, petticoats, and embroidered lingerie sets priced from 25 to 125 cents, with values up to 3.50. Over 50 dozen embroidered pillow cases at 25 cents each.
Social items recount a fine piano recital by Luclte Kemp with Mary Bacelig and Keany performing. Attendance by a few, with commendations and plans for summer study in Clarkaburg. Also noted are a St. Paula church society meeting, a reception for Mrs. R Kenton McGuffin, a Colonial Heights birthday party for a young girl, and various outings and marriages including Carl Garrett and Miss Taylor.
Distracted blundered lines show names and places amid garbled text from Lea Street household notices. Some readable fragments mention Mrs Sherman and Weston, plus a handful of surnames and towns, signaling a local society item translated with errors.
Parkersburg residents and guests are listed visiting relatives and friends in towns such as Sutton Gramson Cincinnati and West Union. Names include Mr and Mrs J Dully Miss Blanche Crummitt Mrs Benjamin R Blackford Eleanor Millen Fyanels and Marie Farrell Mistley plus Marie and George Farrell. Several locals travel from Washington to attend graduations and return home, with updates on engagements and visits.
Hildreth from Wallace visited the city on Tuesday for undisclosed reasons, drawing local interest and sparking brief discussions about his visit among residents.
An Alabama reader reports relief from female ailments after using Cardui, claiming weight gain and improved digestion. The ad-style note urges others to trust Cardui for common women’s health issues, noting decades of letters supporting its efficacy and urging readers to buy from their local druggist.
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