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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1913
Page
5
A retailer promotes a wide range of travel trunks from $3 to $40 with options in Segate Cowhide Walrus and Seal styles. Prices span $5 to $20 for various materials, highlighting durable luggage for remote nature trips.
Silk gloves by Kayser offered in multiple colors and sizes. Two clasped double finger tip design with short gloves priced at 39e and 50c, available in red blue lemon grey lavender pink and more.
A smart new collection of wash dress trimmings offered at 25c 35c and 50c per yard.
An advertisement touts Vader Hammocks priced from 1 to 7 dollars and 50 cents, highlighting reinforced models. It also promotes Vuder Chair Swings at 3 dollars and 50 cents.
A new design for the De Long Hook and Eye adds a gutter to hold the hook in place preventing sliding. The small improvement promises ease for dressmakers and saves time for millions of women. Sample cards are available free at the notion counter today.
A new shipment lists Ratine fabrics in multiple sizes and colors including Navy Pink Rose and Leather. Prices show 33 inch at 100 and 27 inch at 27 cents, with 22 inch at 65 cents. Samples available on request.
Reader notices describe shipments of dresses priced at 4.95 and 9.90 aimed at rapid turnover. The ad copy emphasizes economical styles for children and quick sales to attract customers and boost store popularity.
Visitors to the large cool shoe shop can view grey low cuts white buckskin boots oxfords and a wide care in fitting. Women’s house slippers priced 1 50 and comfort oxfords 2 50 to 3 00 including seam Jess lace shoes Tai Calf blucher oxfords reduced from 4 00 patent kid low cut boots with blue steel buckle dress wear and white suedes for women misses and children.
About 20 of the newest French China dinner services, bought by our representative direct from Limoges. Savings are exactly one fifth or twenty per cent less because of the special June selling.
Several hundred pieces of cut glass from bonbon dishes to footed lemonade bowls offered at special prices. Haviland sets reduced from 60 to 75 dollars, Theodore Haviland from 41 to 50 dollars, B and H sets from 35 to 180 dollars. American sets at 6 dollars for 46 pieces and 10 dollars for 100 pieces. White with gold band tracing and ornate gold floral decorations. Encourage buyers to visit today due to the fineness and beauty.
A detailed society page notes a large afternoon in Philippi road home with Miss Iva Thompson and Miss Edna Hooper performing multiple solos and duets amid daisies. Guests, including Ezra Horace Heisey and numerous local ladies, enjoy fruit punch, ices, and coffee, with a 100-guest reception in a well-decorated living room and a Cadenza orchestra program. Also covered are Wallace Ald Society activities, a card party for Miss Grace Duncan, a Nusbaum-hosted euchre event, and a large garden party with roses and ramblers, reflecting a thriving social calendar in the region.
Stathers of Philadelphia hosts a reception with fruit punch served by Mire Amson D Parr. Mrs John Koblegard presides at a dining room table richly adorned with pink rambler roses. Euchre prizes go to Mrs George Shuttleworth and Mrs Edward Walls. Mrs Haymaker and Miss Duncan receive souvenirs. Next Wednesday marks the couple’s marriage.
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