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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1915
Page
15
Parsons Souders Co advertises a Wednesday afternoon suit sale for women at 12 75. It promises no customer will leave dissatisfied, with easy returns for unsatisfactory goods and a pledge to sell only high quality items at fair prices. May 17.
Get a serving tray on Tuesday for 59 cents. The item features a mahogany frame with brass handles and glass over cretenne, available in light and dark patterns, with a green felt pad. Cheap price. sales likely to end by day’s end Tuesday.
Social and personal notices announce a Saturday sale by Christ Episcopal church teachers and pupils with handmade dresses, aprons, cakes, candy, and a tea table. New beauty parlors opened by Mrs Elizabeth Seaton offer hairdressing and hair dye. A Sunday School fair and a marriage announcement for Miss Beryl Watson to Camden Garlow Conaway are noted along with postponed Women’s Home Missionary Society meeting.
The ParsonSouders Committee of the West Virginia Federation of Woman's Clubs met at the Peabody to outline plans for the state federation annual meeting in Fairmont October 19 to 22 2015 In attendance were George DeBolt chairman Mrs Lehman Mrs Waitman Barbee Aiis F Lazelle Morgantown and others Plans anticipate a large convention with Fairmont hosting and local preparations underway Officers to be elected at a called meeting at Christ Episcopal church Parlor Prayer Mission services and various society events are announced Several local residents and state officials were noted among visitors and attendees including State Senator Rex Parrish and John Hatfield other officials were mentioned with travel to Charleston for the extra legislative session. Stella Guinn a well known local figure faced police court for disorderly conduct after an evening of intoxication and profane language resulting in a $5 fine.
Local market note promotes Martin Bros fresh asparagus harvested daily. Bright picks feature firm stalks and vibrant tips, inviting customers to buy straight from the stand each morning.
Bargain bedding prices listed for cotton blankets and woolen blankets with multiple grades and sizes. Prices range from 79c to 3.50 dollars, with discounts claimed around 30 percent.
Belgium blue blue grey purple navy and black coats in stripes and plaids on white Yuma cloth join tan gold rose. Two large loose patterned coats priced at 21.50, belted or plain. Lighter sports coats in white chinchilla and corduroy range 10 to 15. Silk Jersey sports coats introduced at 15 for young college girls.
Made quite loose and roomy to cover the dress against dust and grime. They come in natural linen for $4.00 and $5.00, in Palm Beach cloth at $6.75 and $7.59. New Palm Beach skirts in steel grey for $3.99 just received, special.
This notice promotes a trunk sale for summer travel across America. It urges buyers headed north, east, south and west to purchase sturdy, extra good trunks at special prices as part of a rebuilding sale. Includes mentions of Model $25.00, half price offers and lists sellers Henry Likly Mendel Drucher B. & Beals Silkink and others.
Recipe fragment lists ingredients such as macaroni and peanuts with several partial measurements. It appears as a kitchen note or ad from a periodical, incomplete yet indicating a preparation combining pasta and peanuts with dairy and flour. The readable items reference half-pint portions and tablespoons for thickening.
Fragmentary text notes changing times in the CME era with hints of new trends and fresh days ahead, but lacks clear names, places, or events.
The page advertises summer dresses and outfits priced from 90 cents to 25 dollars. It highlights voiles checks plain fabrics and embroidered trims, with jackets, crinoline and taffeta options. Menswear includes half dozen buys for summer and vacation.
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