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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1913
Page
5
The Store completes its Silk Sale aligning with Conwell’s idea finding the need and supplying it. Hundreds of wardrobes were filled as a result, leaving the crowd pleased and satisfied with the store’s purpose fulfilled.
The piece describes new dress trimmings for spring including Bulgarian and Oriental styles. It highlights rhinestone and crystal trims for bandeaux and evening wear, seed beads, pendants, buckles, and Dresden and Bulgarian effects. It notes varied widths from single strands to wide seaming and broad trims for gowns.
Embroidered voile robes emerge as a strong fashion trend with white material and embroidery, including waist trimming bands. New arrivals feature pretty 45 inch flouncings priced up to 1 yard. Voile varieties include plain French voiles at 25e for 40 inch width and special French voile at 42 inch for 50e. Other voiles range from 65e to 75e, noted as exquisite and dainty fabrics.
The store introduces a stylish collection of hats described as the smartest yet shown. Hats range from three to six dollars and up to fifteen dollars for clever designs, with choosing made easier by appealing options.
In Clarksburg bargain prices range from $1 to $3.50 for gingham and voile lingerie blouses. The Parsons-Souders Store offers high neck and low neck designs with lace, embroidery, and silk options, including plain white and pongee silks priced $2 to $3.50.
A program of music and song led by Mr. Touls Blick tenor at Central Christian church on Monday evening March 24 features Old English songs and arias including pieces by Handel, Rimsky Korsakov, and popular Italian songs. The event includes local artists Miss Grace Blenko and accompanist Miss Cora Atchison with a focus on lyric singing and dramatic fervor.
The article notes the wedding of AMINE and James A. Moore officiated by Rev C U Society at the parsonage 116 Park South. A chicken supper fundraiser follows at 665 Locust St and nearby venues with listed times to benefit local church and King’s Servant fund.
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