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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1915
Page
5
A wartime sale advertises Hartz Mountain canaries imported from their natural haunts. The dealer promises reasonable prices and guidance to choose a bird, highlighting travel comforts with apparel and accessories for vacation use. The ad notes irregular shipments due to war conditions and invites customers to learn about other suggested items.
Cotton bath towels offered in two sizes at low prices. Big 24 by 48 inch towels are five for 1.00. Smaller 18 by 36 inch towels are two for 25 cents. Highlighted as better-than-ever value for money.
About one hundred skirts offered at 4.95 each showcase a range of fabrics including Palm Beach and silk blends. Styles feature names like Leserge and Chuddah. The display emphasizes quality at the fixed price.
Foldwarde The Feolding Wardrobe creates a closet in each room with space for 10 suits and dresses. It protects items from dust and moths, is washable, and folds to 22 inches. Offered in plain linen and cretonnes, priced at 3 to 4 dollars. It can be rolled and carried in a suitcase or trunk.
Franks, Suit Cases, Bags advertise a special sale with 20 percent discounts on luggage for men and women. Numerous items include trunks, suitcases, and bags with prices from $1 up to $36. Some pieces feature toilet racks and organizers to suit varied travel needs.
Feature porch valance styles designed to soften bright sun glare while adding summer dignity to a porch. Available in blue and white, brown and white, and tan and white striped patterns with 36 inch drop. Prices listed as 25c to 45c depending on color.
An ad style snippet promotes georgette crepe blouses at 38 cents and 12 to 50 cent sale items. It highlights white skirts and flesh tones, with several styles including plain, tucked, or embroidered finishes. The Royal Society packages offer summer crafts, crochet or embroidery, plus porch pillows and linen toppers priced 25 to 50 cents.
Ad lists white canvas infant and miss shoes with white straps and wedge heels. Sizes infants 4 to 11 1 2 and 11 1 2 to 2 priced 125 150 and 2002. Misses low heels sizes 2 1 2 to 6 priced 2 50.
In stock are heavy white drill middies priced at $1 with silk embroidered emblem on pocket. Additional new middy styles at $1 include one with a 23 inch plained band and a red and blue star collar, another all white with pleated bottom, and a red collar option with a Panama emblem. Various designs feature western theme emblems and distinctive trims priced around $1.00.
Miss Helen Frisch of Rowland Park Baltimore and Grace Haymaker host tea at East Main Street home. Woman’s Civic Club gives farewell for Miss Lulu Kennedy at Mrs. Curtin’s Mulberry Street home. Two Table Bridge Club meets with Mrs Osman Swartz. wedding news notes Dorsey R Potter attendance at centerville wedding of Roberdean Wheat and Isabel Turpin. Young Women’s Christian Association to meet at First Methodist Episcopal Church. canvassing boasts 600 members. Three marriages officiated by Rev W McLong at Central Christian Church Weston Pythians invited to banquet at Weston Castle Hall. Fairmont dance at Traction Park promises late night fun. attendees to join from Shinnston, Lumberport, Enterprise and Monongah.
A string of visitors and host moments fill the page from Mx and Mrs John P Gandy in Peerabark to Mrs Georgia Turner in Morgan town. Notables include Judge Nathan Goff returning from the East and J G Shaw visiting from Baywood. Also noted are recipe tips, schoolhouse notes, and funeral arrangements for William Keefe of Elks Lodge.
Of interest is a short食品 item detailing a corn pone recipe from a southern field publication. It lists two cups of yellow cornmeal, one cup flour, two teaspoons baking powder, two cups milk, one tablespoon butter, one tablespoon lard, and two eggs with beat steps implied.
Members of the Masonic fraternity are requested to meet at the lodge room in the Masonic temple at Shinnston on Wednesday afternoon shortly after 2 oclock for the corner stone laying ceremony.
An advertisement lists boys ties suitable for vacation and beach season, plus a range of women’s fashion items. Highlights include six skirt styles with envelope pockets in white and pink shades, cashmere-like coats in assorted colors, sport blouses in stripes, fibre silk sweaters, low-heeled white canvas pumps, and felt hats priced from two to four dollars.
Benny McDonald was placed on trial in the criminal court Monday morning charged under prohibition law. The case details the alleged actions that led to the accusation and the scheduled court proceedings.
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