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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1916
Page
15
A great five hour sale is scheduled for Thursday at the Sounders Store. The clearance offers fine women's suits in the salon of fashion. Women readers will find selections by size from 14 to 20 and 38 to 44 bust, with several treasures for each figure.
Kerkoff Parisian Djer Kiss Face Powder comes with a charming silken sachet this week. The fragrant powder is marketed as French and refined, with limited gift offers on purchases, including color tint options and varied perfume products for sale.
A courteous invitation promotes a visit to the store as agreeable and mutually profitable, emphasizing pleasant experience for customers and benefits for the business.
A week long sale promotes oval portrait frames to accompany enlargements. Readers with photos framed will find convex glass that enhances lifelike appearance, with up to date oval frames priced from 1.50 to 3.95.
Mothers' Day observance at Stealey Heights Methodist Episcopal Church featured music, addresses, readings, and papers on home and mother. The program included a children’s and adults’ choir, soloists, recitations, and a closing address by Rev. Warman, with a social session and postponements noted for local clubs.
Invitations issued for a 1 o'clock luncheon at Mrs. Samuel R. Harrison’s home on Saturday afternoon. Social items note Brignde Loyd Slaughter entertaining guests and later travels, plus visits from Mrs. Samuel B. Stiles and Mr. Claude Robinson. Meeting notes cover Delphian Class activities, artwork and literature study, and local church Sunday school, with local residents and visitors listed.
A recipe explains chocolate marshmallows made with gelatin sugar and vanilla or fruit flavor with optional nuts or coconut. Lennie Williams, colored, confessed to assault and battery against his wife Mary Williams and paid a minimum $6 fine plus costs in Magistrate Jackson V. Carter's court. He was released after arrangements to pay.
Advertises extra long natural looking hair switches priced at 1.45 with options at 2.50 and 3.00. Describes three short stems to hold a wave, high quality texture, and shades available. A quoted customer praises the 24 inch switch value after inspecting grade and quality.
An editor discusses damp poorly ventilated fridges as a health menace and ice waste. It promotes odorless and White Mountain refrigerators with air circulation, promising elimination of flavor mixing and odor, plus a price range from eight to sixty dollars.
Childrens white dresses priced from 50 cents to 35 dollars for ages two to six, while six to fourteen wear 1 to 10 dollars. Gingham dresses 50 cents to 3.50, rompers for two to eight years, cotton crepe and striped gingham. Boys coats in gingham and blue, straw hats 50 cents to 2.50.
Seventy five or more Elks marched from their lodge to the home of Arch Crawford Monday evening and performed lodge ritual over his body. Friends attended and the services were impressive. Earlier announced services will be held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning.
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