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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1914
Page
5
Parsons-Souders pledges truth in advertising and fair pricing while promoting a housecleaning sale. They advertise vacuum cleaners as useful, with units from $7.50 to $126, including demonstrations. The copy stresses new, non-meretricious merchandise and fully inspected stock.
A fashion feature highlights the heyday of black moire silk for coats skirts and ensembles. It details yard wide moire at 1.75 dollars and 44 inch wide moire at 3.50 dollars, suited for both conservative and progressive wardrobes.
BR Oat May 6 Mr and Mrs John Q Harrison recently moved from Green Waller were surprised by friends Monday evening. After a pleasant stay the party visited the Harrisons home on Grand Avenue. Sandwiches coffee and cake served. Attendees included many neighbors and local couples from Ash, Broad Oaks, and Bridgeport. Community clubs and church notices follow with upcoming meetings and events.
Miss Ercel Butcher returns from a two month Virginia and East tour. L Cookman arrives from Jane Low on business. W G Day Jr of Parkersburg attends city business. N H Helenton visits from Itk hurst. W T Renner of Parkersburg on business. O G Prunty stops by for a brief West Thion visit. Joan C William comes from Weirton on business. Miss Lilie Koblegard and sister Mrs Frederick Stathers of Philadelphia visit sister Mrs Robert Wilson in Pittsburg. Mrs Frank A Deynison guests of Mrs Duffy in Pittsburg.
A. F. Cassell of Fairmont attends to business matters in the city. C. I B. Turner of Mannington reports 180 Buast at the Waldo. Walter Sugden of Sistoraville listed in the city. Fred L. McGiffin of Parkersburg is a city business visitor. H. B. Woods is here from Hartysville.
The fragment notes a conference resolve to advance progress with unity and faith. It mentions Wisconsin's new law protecting frogs in their breeding seasons as a notable world first, praising efforts of General and Union conferences and urging support for the message to the people.
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