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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1913
Page
5
A local note announces a twice yearly sale of canary birds with shipments ready on Saturday or Monday and delivery to occur on Tuesday. The event emphasizes the birds as popular songsters and confirms continued sales in response to frequent inquiries.
To women whose Easter hat price is five dollars, the ad promises value and multiple purchases. It targets young women who favor a five dollar hat now and another later, rather than higher upfront costs, aiming to spread payments through the season.
Advertises women's white Nu buck boots at 3.50 with high tops genuine welted soles for fast walking. Misses white Nu buck and canvas shows and low cuts available. Also mentions pumps top est and slip on new shoe with rubber soles and heels in tan Russia calf at 3.50.
Social items report Miss Grace Simpson and Archara A Farland plan a spring wedding in Clarkburg West Virginia. Farland is cashier of a local bank and active in business and social circles. Event notes include a recital program and a charity apron sale at Christ Episcopal Church. A church chicken supper bake sale and a wedding at a parsonage are also mentioned alongside a Daughters of the Confederacy meeting.
Tonight at 8:30 in the Mt. State Transfer building on East Pike street the Scholastics meet the Fairmont Young Men's Christian Association basketball five. The outcome will decide if the Scholastics remain in contention for the state championship as a large crowd is anticipated.
The county court on Thursday granted Meigs C. Shinn a notary public certificate.
An ad boasts a forty year history since 1872, claiming world wide popularity and superior relief for coughs and colds. It emphasizes lasting trust, recommending the product as the best option and noting it is sold by all dealers.
A musical and literary program by the Tri Mu Dramatic Club at Trinity Methodist Episcopal church will be staged Friday evening at six o'clock. Admission is fifteen cents and includes a lunch a la Wilson. The event is colored and promises an excellent program.
The Daily Telegram launches a youth competition offering a $6000 prize. Details outline eligibility, entry guidelines, and the judging panel led by editor Mary Collins. Sponsors include local businesses and educational partners.
The Mount Zion Baptist Sewing Circle met at Mrs Gar lard Marland's Caroline street home Tuesday evening. Mia W D Johnson of Morgantown was introduced and noted as a mother. Refreshments were served by Mia Maryland and the circle planned to meet again next Tuesday night.
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