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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1908
Page
5
Clarkshore's leading shopping center advertises No 180 medium weight vests and pants in wool and cotton with silk trim and Jersey rib, sizes 4 5 7 8 9 priced 50c 75c. No 181 bleached wool and cotton items sizes 4 5 75c. Women's Union Suits cotton wool silk priced 50c to 3 50. Corset Covers sizes regular extra 25c 35c 50c 75c. Black tights 1.00 1.50. 224-226 Main Street.
A series of land transfers recorded including Deeds Rec g D Tesmite Land Company to Homer E Heldreth for two lots in Bagie district. D F Yeater to Mary J Swiger for two lots in Rinehart. Samuel Kirk to James W Jones for 1.69 acres in Clay district. James W Jones to Annie Kirk. Brosddus Land Company to Alma C Potard for one lot in city. U I Hobinson to A O Kelley for one lot in Sardis district. William H Hart to George C Hart for one lot in Northview. G O Hart to E W Wells for one lot in Northview. Davis Horner Company to Arthur E Hill for two lots in Grasselij.
You buy a Piano buy Nothing but a Stieff or a Shaw. If You Play a Piano, Play Nothing but a Stieff or a Shaw.
Hon C H Payne United States consul to the Danish West Indies was entertained here by the Grimsock Colored Republican Club at E Greens restaurant on Hewes street. The genial innkeeper is described as one of Clarksburg's progressive young men of the race and performed well serving a delightful repast in the latest style.
An ornate ad claims aging men are barred from employment and offers Parisian Sage as a guaranteed remedy to restore hair loss and prevent fading. It praises the product for stopping dandruff and improving hair texture, sold by Sturm & Wilson and distributed by Giroux Mfg Co with prepaid shipping and a 50 cent price.
A long wedding narrative details a ceremony at the hodie home once tied to the Taylors since colonial days. Bride Miss Johnes Taylor wore an Empire crepe de chine gown as she was given away by her uncle. Guests from Elkins, Baltimore, Hancock and Petersburg attended, with out-of-town relatives listed and invitations issued for Inez Lowery and Meade Austin Taylor. The piece notes the wedding march by Str. Bi Wilson and plans for a two week wedding journey.
Charles W. Morse promoter of the American Toe Company and Anti Consolidated Steamship Company faced a United States circuit court trial on indictments for alleged banking law violations and conspiracy. The charges followed the failure of the National Bank of North America during last year’s panic. In New York, October 14, John W. Kern began a seven city tour after being nominated for vice president, delivering the first speech in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
An old advertisement argues that ordinary colds lead to serious diseases and that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures colds rapidly. It claims many remedies worldwide and cites a testimonial from George M. Dalton of South Pa. and A. W. Stiles endorsing the product.
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