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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1915

Page

5

Gainsburg and Parsons-Souders Store Closer After War Reflections

The piece notes business faith and character guiding postwar recovery. It praises religious faith as a remedy for troubled markets and urges fathers and businessmen to show trust in men of character. It mentions a Tabernacle gathering of high school boys and calls for honoring duty.

Jas J.P. Morgan Conan Rev P The Wall Street Journal Congress Tabernacle

Special Sale on Undermuslins at White Goods Store

Several hundred pieces of undermuslins, gowns, and skirts offered in a White Goods Store sale. Emphasis on dove maslin gowns and lace flouncings, with eight styles priced at 98 cents. Claim of unique value not found elsewhere.

Dove Maslin

Social and Personal Items From the Telegram Page

Social and personal notices from the Telegram include club meetings, weddings, and visits. Mrs Dudi Britt presided at a morning gathering, East End Levins Circle planned a Tuesday event with Miss Elia Quinn hosting, and Maud Welst hosted a Tuesday evening at Jackson Street. A wedding of J William Levin and Elizabeth Boyer occurred at the Episcopal parsonage Oxford Second Street with a small group in attendance. Parlor prayer meetings, crochet club news, and various residents visiting or traveling are noted along with local social notes on fashion, shoppers, and church activities.

East End Levins Circle Elia Quinn John Tierney Maud Welst Jackson Street Seinyn-Bover J. Wiliam Levin Elizabeth Boyer Eiliodist Episcopal Oxford Second Street G- D- Smith Cora Eal Son Sixth Street Charles B. Mizcnell Episcopal Mary Richards Mary H. E. Smith Smithfield P. E. Lutz Elkins E. Swineford Parkersburs Gore A. Dubois Burnsville H. Sherwood Richwood A. L. Burnette Moundsvill Visi Parkers Burt Mary A. Senuire Consolidated Telephone Company jMneeling M. Sherrard Newsrx G. Sherrard Fairmont Webb West Pike Street Melntire Morgantown

Residential Work Ad Promotes Hair Styling Services

Local ad lists a hair dressing and manicure service offering electric facial massage scalp treatment and shampooing. The notice mentions a Bell phone number for contact and markets residential home beauty services with a focus on styling and grooming.

Singerax_ Bell phone 123s

Stem Goblets of Cut Glass at Basement Floor China Store

Advertises stem goblets of cut glass as best value in the country. Claims factory quality and unparalleled summer glassware, urging customers to prove the price. Basement Floor China Store.

China

Golfine in White in High Favor

Soft velvety finish desirable for seasonal coats and skirts. The fabric is noted as fashionable for young women. Color White with prices from 65 cents to 1.00 per yard. Width ranges 27 to 32 inches.

Jack and Jill Barefoot Sandals Advertised Prices

The Jack and Jill factory markets barefoot sandals praised as sturdy and long lasting with welted soles. Offered in black or tan leather sizes 6 to 8 at 1.25 and 8 to 11 at 1.50, plus other grades and size ranges with varied prices.

Jack and Jill Factory

Cuff Top Socks Offered In Pink Blue White

Advertisement notes plain and fancy tops for sale at 15 cents and 25 cents a pair.

Great $12.75 Suit Sale Draws Summer Coat Pickup

The advertisement notes cheap suits and coats for summer wear. Suits priced around 12.75 with options at 21.50 25 and 35 and light woolen fabrics including gabardines poplins serges and checks in blues black sand and grey. Also 25 spring coats at 10 with original prices 15 21.50 and higher in navy gabardines and checks. Sizes up to 33.

It Is Your Business to Find Best White Washable Skirt

A promotional notice urges shoppers to compare washable white skirts across stores. It claims advertised reduced prices are inflated and invites readers to compare two dozen items from $1 to $5, testing value against a $3.00 regular price.

OF INTEREST 10 WOMEN Short Dressed Good

Paris fashion correspondent notes fascination with shorter skirts though controversy remains over length. References include five inch above ankle style, frilled petticoats, long waists, bolero jackets, and collaredless bodices.

Paris Fashion Correspondent Paris

Presidents appoint new naval aide for Wilson

Lieut Commander Robers L Berry is President Wilsons new naval aide and commands the presidents yacht Mayflower He succeeds Commander Needham L Jones and has served on the Atlantic fleet staff ships at sea the bureau of navigation the Naval War College the Naval Academy and on the Mayflower.

Robers L. Berry Wilson Needham L. Jones Bureau of Navigation Naval War College Naval Academy

Two Newborns and Return from Parkersburg in Industrial News

May 30 reports Mrs John Fowler’s relapse of pneumonia and the birth of twins to Mr and Mrs HG Crommit, delivering two healthy boys with mother and babies recovering well. Mrs Caroline Deem has returned from Parkersburg after visiting her son. Charles Aforzang er and Mrs Peel Smithseod noted.

Eamund Henry Smith Northview K. L. Nutter Izar Galrett Daisy Deem Grace Deem Gienalum Caroline Deem A.M Hammond Peantown

Silk Blouses for Misses and Small Women

Four silk blouses offered for misses and small women feature two in one collar designs, high buttoning or open styles in white flesh and maize crepe de chine. A striped wash silk shirtwaist and a heavy white Jap sport blouse with pocket and convertible collar are priced at 1.95, available in sizes 14 to 20 and busts 32 to 38.

Three in One Middy Blouse at One Dollar

Heavy cotton drill middy blouse with red and navy reversible collar. Detachable collar, doubled, with deep cuff bottom. Ages 10 to 20. Practical, best value for a dollar.

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Gainsburg Parsons-Souders Dudi D. Britt Oelock W. C. McKeehan Clarksburn Elks-Mareato Mr/Shinn John A. Shinn Sprendid Collises Xusbaum Mr. and Mars Jtaris Hamilton Taberts Clause Maxwell Horr Wiss McGaughey Hamilies Party Crochet Club Wallace Merry Circle Herman Schaffert Wallace James McCaoy William Garre Henry Morgan Wheete Wheizel Jack Cross Richard Thompson Corn Moore Lizzie Bennett West Asnew Newton Parrish G. P. Leatherburs Ernest Love Suzelle Blaine Lightner Nomeo Keene Terra Alta Parecees Martha Roy Salem Portorico Mar Market House Co Court Street Jack Jill Parsons-Souders Company Chicago Dairy RL. Berry Er and Mrz Peel Main St Liston’s Sanitary Grocery Carskadon’s Bell Tadvin Dry Goods Department Hamburger’s Dept. Store West Main St Priscilla Priscilla Shop Enjon Bank Building Martin Bros Kaltex Fibre Palace West Main-St
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