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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1907
Page
5
An invitation promotes the first word of Autumn with new fall wearables. It invites the public to inspect suits cloaks skirts and other outfits. The note promises the charm of new fashions and rewards for visiting the display or shop.
Two tables hold remnants from last season measured for children's clothing. Fabrics suitable for kimonas and dressing sacsques are sold at practically half price.
Notice is given of a stockholders meeting of the West Virginia Fair Association of Clarksburg to be held at the fair grounds in Clarksburg on September 6, 1907 at 2 o’clock P M for the election of 11 directors with terms of two years for 6 and one year for 5. The notice is dated August 20, 1907 and signed by President Brown Stout and Secretary Camden Sommers.
Melvin J. Rogers marries Lula Davison, with Robert Henderson McMain and Jeanette Montgomery Walker noted in the record. Ernest G. McDonald and Alpha 1. Sprout listed in the same marriage notices.
Social invitations announce Edna Wertz of Huntington to Scott Lowe of Fairmont with wedding planned at Fifth Avenue Baptist Huntington on Sept 18 and at home in Fairmont after Oct 15. Union Sapheth School picnic scheduled at old fair grounds with lunch and games, plus multiple local property transfers in Clay district and surrounding areas.
Real estate ads list multiple homes with 11 to 8 rooms on South Chestnut and West Main streets, plus 3 and 7 room houses in Broad Oaks and near downtown. Parcels include vacant lots on Chestnut, Stewart Addition, and Industrial Capitol area with favorable down payments and long terms. Agents invite property sales, rentals, or listings for all city and county areas.
A carnival palmist Madam Eldon, billed as the world’s greatest, advertises to locate lost items and reveal a person you will marry. A local tale from the Charlotte Observer notes she predicted dire events and helped recover a stolen watch, drawing crowds and testimonials from residents seeking guidance.
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