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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1915
Page
5
Parsons-Souders highlights timely hints for vacationers and June weddings. It promotes warm weather comforts and new women’s clothing, urging shoppers to see the ready summer goods. The piece emphasizes seasonally appropriate apparel and outdoor attire as women respond to the call of the outdoors.
It would be hard to imagine a more chic but practical garment than this new style middy of fine cotton twill. These are hand-smocked with silk in red white and blue. In all white with colored silk laces to match. Sizes 12 to 20 priced at $1.25 each.
Fashion ribbons for girdles and sashes offered at about half usual price. Wide warp print taf feta finish with satin borders, four inches wide at 29 a yard. Varied fabrics include brocades satins moires and dresdens six to ten inches wide, priced from 75c to $1.25 a yard.
A new stocking idea arrives as Buster Brown markets a four-pair, $12 box intended for mid-summer wear. The plan promises two wear cycles lasting four months, with a guarantee of performance. Stockings come in three weights, medium light and gauze, in black only.
The ad states bulk lamp reductions with one third off to clear stock. Boudoir library den and dining room lamps and domes priced from regularly five dollars to four fifty, now discounted to about three thirty to two twenty five as first come, first served.
New waists in silk jersey appear popular for sports and travel wear. Solid colors include navy old rose Belgium blue Kings blue flesh white gold and black with white or matching collars priced at 5 dollars. Blazer striped waists in satin washable silk at 2.95 dollars lead the summer line along with voile and cotton gandie styles at 1.50. A fresh shipment of gay striped silk blouses in six dozen pieces arrives at 1.95 each.
Millinery items offered from 50 cents to $10 with 50c and 75c hats. Palm Beach cloth hats feature white stitched brims. Stiff hats priced at $1.75 with white leather belts. Garden hats in cerétonies with broad shady rims. White felt sports hats range from $1.75 to $5.00.
A large audience enjoyed the program given by the Bridgeport Methodist Episcopal Sunday school Sunday evening. The church was decorated with ferns and flowers and each member showed training. The program featured songs, recitations, and exercises led by a long list of participants with a generous collection afterward. Also noted is the Annual Railroaders Reunion for Baltimore and Ohio employees to be held July 29 at Harper's Ferry with special trains arranged from Baltimore, Frederick, Washington, Mt Airy, Martinsburg, and Piedmont.
A garbled advert amid a local page promotes Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer promising instant darkening of gray hair without dye. It claims to stop scalp itching and promote growth while remaining non sticky and harmless. Includes product detail and a Wells-Haymaker Drug Store location in Clarksburg W Va and parcel post availability.
Judge and Mr George W Atkin from Washington DC visited for commencements. Sammel Steel of Cincinnati stayed with his aged mother at Lloyd Steel's home. Dr W A Fletcher returned from Parkersburg after attending a state meeting. Cr G Musser came from Mr Clare to visit relatives. CG Musser and his children Egbert and Erma visited Mrs Musser's parents near Mr Clare. Frank Reeves is here from Fairmont.
Pick over and wash three quarters of a cup of pearl tapioca then pour one quart of boiling water over it. Cook in a double boiler until transparent, stirring often. Add half a teaspoon salt, core and pare seven apples then proceed with the recipe steps provided.
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