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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
5
The store announces a sixth anniversary celebration featuring 6000 yards of staple and fancy silks offered to women in Clarksburg and vicinity. All current stock and the great purchase will be displayed in the main aisle with price quotations to follow, aiming to attract attention with low prices.
Thousands of yards of dress fabrics including ginghams mulls batistes voiles and sheer printed muslins in stripes checks and florals. Silk figured mulls in dainty lustrous styles with newest stripe effects in all color combinations priced from 10c to 50c a yard.
Imported novelty trimmings offer fancy silk fillets gold opalescent and sponged nets medallions braids and all over fillets priced 12 to 14 cents up to 5 00 per yard New assortment includes switches puffs rolls and more All prices listed for selection and purchase
In the basement sale a table of nine China plates and plaques is offered with $1.00 and $2.00 items and a hand painted lot at 79 cents each. Today’s toilet paper deal features large rolls at 10 cents each or 3 rolls for 25 cents.
List of farm equipment and livestock including calves hogs horses and mowers with a note that sale will begin Thursday March 12. Public notice for the estate of G Schutte deceased requests creditors to present claims and for debtors to settle. Administrators Adamston West Virginia dated February 25 1998. Also a regional medical ad endorses Chamberlains Baite for itching relief.
ANSON Mar 12 reports Adams tom public schools patna meee eau ty wha Auger, while canvassing in the county for the County court. An exhibition at Low er Davisson's Run school, and a successful term by teacher Joseph A. Jamow. Power plant work continues at Fairmont and Clarkesburg Traction with roofed sections and new machinery. Local health concerns include mumps and measles. residents note improving conditions as plumbers and carpenters finish work. Adams ton glass factory ships one carload daily. Biddie Brothers plan to restart cement block plant. several families face illness amid local economic activity.
Justice Bailey presided in Bridgeport with Corpening vs Clark. judgment for 185 dollars. Trompson and Core case continued. Local political figures and visitors noted. Dunkin Lodge ill with fever. telegraph operator changes and Mountain View dairy farm movements cited.
Haryt of Sardis and Clarence Murlin visited in Wilsonburg on Thursday. Wookkeeper Powell of the Maierin Hill Clark Coal company left for a two week vacation. Charley Lang observed activities at a production site. W. S. Keefe mine boss reported business at New Chietom. Mrs A McAteer shopped in Clarke bore Thursday. Katy Lick was mentioned among social rounds.
Bud Wurst of Wisenburg was tried in Magistrate Gordon's court on stealing $12 from J. E. Wurst. There was no evidence to sustain the charge and the case was dismissed.
Special sale at Porter's Millinery this Saturday offering hats inspired by The Merry Widow. Choose from a range of colors and oils to suit your ensemble and occasion. Limited quantities available.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a special for Sawirday and party's Mittinery. The text references The Merry Widow and colors with figures like 3255, but readable context is limited to a decorative advert-like line.
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