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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1915
Page
5
Clarksburg June 22 ad copy touts Parsons-Souders store as excellent year round. It emphasizes best merchandise at low prices and frequent special offers, urging readers to watch advertising and windows for economies and confident guarantees and easy returns.
A local sale offers 150 native Hartsmountain canaries for 179 dollars each on June 28 and 29. A bird specialist will be present to explain birdology and assist buyers.
A local store advertises 360 pairs of women silk stockings at 3 pairs for 1 25 with colors black white suede and navy blue. The vote claims strong value and satisfactory service from the low price, noting lisle thread tops and all sizes. Wednesday is mentioned for the sale and another date follows.
Dance Tonight interurban car carries over a hundred to Traction Park for a Cadenza orchestra concert and dance. Jackson Lodge No. 35 Masons at Good Hope held a large meeting with 106 covers, J Hop Woods and Rev. W MM Long spoke. Loretta Bishop of Wheeling visiting Alvert J. Bishop on Clay Street. Miss Bishop to stay several weeks. Col John S Withers from Buckhannon. W O Day of Mannington. F B Myers of Buckhannon visiting. L L Parsons of Point Pleasant transacting business there. Mr and Mrs C O Marsh of Philippi visiting. Lawrence Lynch son of Judge C W Lynch returns from Harvard Law summer session.
Charles E. Lamberd of the Watts Lamberd Co operatives is in New York this week to assist the ready to wear and other departments. Paul W. Lange, a Fairmont graduate, was a visitor there Monday. Mrs Ethel Seaton Coats and her daughter Kathryn of Burns are visiting Mrs John Caywood on Virginia Avenue. Miss Elizabeth Robey returned to the same area.
A 70 Women feature offers home remedies to erase white stains from wood surfaces. Mix linseed oil and turpentine to lift marks, or apply olive oil and salt for polished surfaces. A mahogany tray should not be varnished. oiling preserves its finish and resists typical use, while glass tops prevent dish marks.
The juvenile class piano recital, delayed from last week, will be held Tuesday evening. Local students and families are advised to arrive early as program details and participants will be announced at the venue.
The ParsonS-Souders Company with Young Biddle and Bride on honeymoon sell at public outcry the a bid for a trust property in Harrison County West Virginia promising sale at about one o'clock PM Saturday May 1 1935. The property fronts Court Homes Street North View 2 suburb of Clarksburg bounded Lot 43 on Prichard's Plat No upland lot with Elmore Wy ogden and wife deed Jan 19 1914. trust sale terms require one third cash and balance with interest in one and two years secured by notes and personal security. Trustee J G Tideer signs notice May 6 1915.
A distressed OCR fragment mentions a trust deed dated February 1914 and a sale notice. Names include Jamies, Bassel, and personal references to a Virginia donor. The text references a Methodist church, trustees, payment, and a place in West Virginia.
Wide Voiles feature broad even stripes in white with pink or pale pine accents. The 40 inch fabric comes in floral patterns and offer delicate summery colorings. Remarkably affordable at 25 cents per yard, these fabrics suit dresses and blouses.
Exclusive patterns feature two new voiles, a seed voile in Rose Pink Flesh and Maize at 50c yd and a fine white voile with black thread weave at 65c yd. Widths 40 inches. Described for blouses or gowns with delicate sheer quality.
The store showcases stamped table linens with several new items. A lunch cloth with fourteen doilies costs 1.75 dollars, a 6-plate Grumpler and 2-platter piece priced the same, plus a 2 heavy stole cloth with six finger pans and six bread plate doilies also at 1. A white 54 by 54 inch cloth may be stamped with one of three designs in eyelet cut work or Richelieu work priced from 2.00 to 2.75.
Readers are invited to a June Sale offering eleven blouse models in Voile and Organdie, with sizes 34 to 46. The event, starting Wednesday morning, promotes attractive skirts and outfits, claiming prices at $1.25 and emphasizing fashion, comfort, and value from top manufacturers.
The article promotes Para-wax for airtight sealing of fruit jars with a canning season approaching. It advertises E-v Seal Jars and waxed lids in sanitary cartons priced at 10 cents for four and a quarter pounds, 15 cents for pints, 85 cents for quarts, and $1.10 for half gallon.
New washable skirts are praised for comfort and shapeliness with designs ranging from severe to neatly trimmed. Materials include linens at 1 and 1.50, cordelines 1 to 2 7, piques 1.50 to 3, gaberdines up to 3, noveltys 5, wash cordurnys 4.90 to 5.92. Colors include white, watermelon pink, emerald green, and Belgian blue.
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