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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1915
Page
6
A fragment discusses buying stocks and goods when prices are low and selling high. It highlights saving money via prudent purchases before prices rise and mentions rebuilding operations with a focus on curtains and draperies as a key area today.
A busy social era notes the Twelve added to Mothership list and thirty five White Ribbon recruits joining. Mrs Dorsey R Potter reads a paper on Responsibility followed by discussion. Parlor prayer meetings are held with hosts Mrs J F Allen and Mrs S C Allen. Washington Driving High School awards prizes for history and an essay on Peace. Midshipmen depart Annapolis for a three month summer cruise. A wedding observed at the First Baptist parsonage. Birthday observance for Albert Malfreject. Invitations issued for 1915 Washington Irving Commencement. Crochet Club meets in Wallace with attendees. Marriage announced for William F Holbert and Clarice Virginia Young.
A large turnout from the Clarksburg Central Mother's Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Point Comfort for the May meeting hosted in the home of Mrs J F Alien. Members discussed club activities and upcoming community service plans.
A brief note that 500 salad bowls imported from Germany three years ago by a China buyer in New York are described as perfect. The 7-inch bowls feature fifteen floral decorations and a German shell motif.
Absolutely yes if she knows where to buy it. The ad promises three pairs for 1.25 in a special let-go this coming Saturday. It claims 300 pairs of all silk stockings with toes and heels, double for double wear, in sizes 12 to 10s, whites and blacks.
A vintage advertisement notes merchants raise prices to seem lower, while readers resist such tactics. It claims the gowns shown are not actually priced at one dollar though they resemble it, offering Nainsook gowns at fifty cents with scalloped edges and three embroidery designs in sizes 15 and 16.
Includes Cluny Antique Duchess Renaissance and novelty nets. Prices range from 1.50 to 15.00 per pair with a 20 percent discount.
Recipe notes detail making rhubarb ice cream by stewing rhubarb with salt and water, chilling, then adding cream and sugar before freezing. A second conserve recipe combines rhubarb with brown sugar raisins and lemon juice, slow cooked, and poured over geranium leaves for aroma. Includes stray legal notices about property in Harrison County.
In new decorative hues and effects, Sileks Madras Sun Fast Fibre Silks are offered with a range from 75 cents to 2 dollars 50 cents per yard. A 20 percent off sale applies.
In plain Curtains, also fancy edge and insertion. Range $1.50 to $7.50 per pair. 20 per batch.
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