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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1913
Page
5
The store touts a large selection of exquisite items for Easter with tens of thousands of dollars in stock and more arriving daily. Shoppers are urged to secure desired pieces early to avoid missing out, as the emphasis is on preparation rather than haste.
The new Serges and corded fabrics are enhanced by simulated sashes and novelty buttons. Prices range from 3.00 to 25.00. Linen and Eponge dresses with Oriental trimming in rich colors offer distinction at 5.00 to 55.00. Exquisite Voile and lingerie dresses feature soft sheer fabrics, laces, and handwork priced 5.00 to 65.00.
Cotton and silk double finger tip gloves in first grades. 2Q clasp silk gloves extra heavy white with black stitching and black with white stitching. MG button silk gloves white with black stitching heavy quality. Sale promotes Clarkburg West Virginia as the greatest city of homes in ten years in business with a large sale event starting soon.
A brisk fashion column surveys hats and decorative touches. Styles range from large feathered hats to ribbons and floral pins, embracing varied feminine preferences with richer colors and an Orient influence while moving away from previous pinkish tones.
Unusual styles in coats and wraps are described with belted coats ornate draping sleeved yet wearable and flattering. Straight line garments and semi fitting designs suit women of larger proportions from 36 inches to full lengths priced from 5 to 25 dollars.
Fashion notes state covert cloth topcoats are returning to favor with trim plainly tailored looks. Neat lengths range from 26 to 48 inches and prices run from 10.00 to 21.50.
A March 1 party in Nolans Run near Cimberport honored Clyde McCarty for his twenty fifth birthday with Missa Lanham and Miss Harbert hosting and others attending. Guests included Mable Harbert Emzie Harbert and Clyde McCarty among a list of local names. The same afternoon Mrs Cecil C Jarvis hosted the Daniel Davison chapter DAR meeting with papers on Bacon's Rebellion and the Anti Slavery Settlement in Virginia and plans for the April meeting at Mrs Arthur Thorn’s Mulberry street home.
Highland school on Buffalo creek defeated West Milford eighth side twenty two to thirteen at Friday night contest. Large crowd enjoyed decorations and good program as both schools displayed strong papers and unravelled many secrets. Civic and church group events followed with meetings and sales including apron sale by Christ Episcopal Church women and a Rotary style recital by Mark Music Club.
Charleston dispatch reports Governor William Glasscock granted executive clemency to Thomas P. Hannon, convicted of first degree murder in Harrison County in 1907. The pardon, signed March 3, sets Hannon’s release for May 15, 1912, and reflects the governor’s final act before leaving office at noon Tuesday.
The scene near Marlborough House saw arrests of two suffragettes while others escaped rough handling thanks to police. Raucous chants and mobs of about 3,000 formed as speakers urged action. Supporters rallied for women’s suffrage amid noisy protest and political tension.
Shortley after the county court began in March, on Monday morning Wade Bacifert qualified as deputy sheriff. W. M. Elliott was exonerated from paying 105 and valued at 3600. Sherman C. Donham resigned as guardian of Marts and John Juriett and Dominico Fuccy appointed guardian with bonds of 427. The will of Thaddeus Sullivan was prodated. two wills presented one written and the other copywritten. The written will was recaptured. the typewritten will dated 7408 shown. Six have then made in 1912, and therefore a later will.
In a preliminary Vesper Saturday evening, First Methodist Episcopal Sunday school team Fairmont defeated Clarksburg Junior 63 to 16. Lineups show H. Hamilton Garratt and M. Hamilton Dawson Reese among Fairmont players.
B F Jones a Nal siled glassworker died Sunday evening after pneumonia illness. Survived by widow and one child. Body to be taken to Renna Dentean and funeral arrangements set. Also reports on a courtroom execution and a theatre play with political intrigue and romance.
Emanus Fegs of Northview faces a peace warrant in Justice Won Starcher's court at Adameton v James Shreve. Fegs alleges Foxy threatened to harm him. Case to be heard within a day or two.
Rose 1 M Hamilton competes with Goth fohr Hamilton and Rake Snyder in a sparse racing card. Detailed results unclear but names suggest a minor local event with multiple participants and a single notable finish.
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