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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

4

Thanksgiving Eve Socials and Charleston Events

Local social pages detail Thanksgiving dinners hosted by Mrs Jennie Jackson and others, with visitors from Grafton and Fortington. Charleston society watches Paderewski concert with a box party, mentions upcoming 500 party and oyster supper, plus a Red Cross bridge tournament benefiting local charity.

Charleston Paderewski Col J. E. Dana Kanawha Street Katie Abovy Elizabeth Gullater L. Smith P.M. Staunton Atlantic City Miny Caroline Staunton Walter Stockley Fairmont D.C. Gallaher Charleston Mall D. M. Osgood Miree Fanny Lailie Olltker J. B. Privdiant Walilo Hotel Hebrew Lsiliva' Aid Society

Mystery Bride Flight Suitor Claims Wrong Man Chosen

Kansas City headline recounts a bride Mildred McDonough Stevens fleeing 24 hours after her wedding, returning three days later. She allegedly chose Earl Stevens over suitors including Herbert Gribble. Telegraphic notes say Stevens claimed she told Gribble she loved him, while Mrs. Stevens reportedly left for Oklahoma City before returning.

Kansas City Dee Mildred McDonough Stevens Foeller Stevena Mary Hutcher Jared Wams Oklahoma City Haverly Elihn Huther Huttonsville Hutcher Stevens Mra McDonough Gribble Mrs. McDonough Mrs. Stevens Auitor

New Wicker Furniture for All the Year Round

The note highlights year round wicker furniture offerings and mentions the bed clothing store as having made ample provisions for warmth and comfort. The message emphasizes readiness for seasonal use and suggests a wide selection.

Blankets and Quilts Call Off Safe Quality All Market Qt Prices

Blanket and quilt sellers announce markets call off on safe reliable quality prices as reasonable as can be. Third Floor Annes.

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Special Sale of Magnificent Oriental Rugs

A ten day event at the Hartley Store showcases extraordinary Oriental rugs. Prices start at $6 for small rugs and range from $135 to $1250 for room size pieces. Third Floor.

Victor Records for December Now Ready

Victor announces December records with notable Red Seal titles The Sunshine of Your Smile by Jota McCormack and Minuet ta G by Efram Zimbatist priced 1.50 in the Red Seal list Also offered are 10 inch double-faced song records at 75 cents each including Pretty Baby by Orpheus Quartet Give Me All of You My Lonely Lady and My Own Song plus two dance records on 12 inch double-faced discs at 1.26 each Flora Bella Girl from Brazil and Pretty Baby There s a Little Bit of Bad in Every Good Little Girl by Victor Military Band titles

Victrola Jota McCormack Pricer St Efram Zimbatist Orpheus Quartet Green Hamilton Sterling Wright Destrich Victor Military Banda Flora Bella Brazil Victor

Winter fur collection sale for women and misses

AuE! winter suits for women and misses and large women are reduced one fourth. Second Floor features small furs including foxes and skunk in multiple colors. Prices range from $6.00 for a coney net to $13–$18 for red fox nets and from $8.60 to $50 for fine fur or black muffs.

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Jennie Jackson Elizabeth Conaway C. V. Abbott Karl Jackson Marcel Jackson Floyd Pat- Yop Grafton Menadé Circle Wn Oyater Une Katharyn Haggerty Fort ‘Ington Neve Currey Antter Walnut Avenue Fred Witten West End Houlevard Berane Nist Christ Tyes Walt Samuel Ls Wolumnber Pengayt Vilia Avenue Yeat Ordass Howard Cunbinkhan Charlie Intrys Lawrence Sanity Talluwiis Tank Morris and Willian Victor Chancuitur Morgantown Ani Yantedday Doin J. Dougan Migs Josephine Housan Jeaste Fister Gilbert Miller W.C. Meyars Spokane Wash Pittsburgh W. J. Wiegel Willan Moulds Salrmunt Avenue Wyatt Ted Cros Hiveyes Lanham Morgan Ruth Kleming Arch Flom Edie Lanham Independence Mr Aid Roush Woinstay Maple Moses. Herilies West Virginia University Meaers: Mare [Phy Amt Carskaditon Wheeling A. Primi Tite Wise Mary Joanna Jlite Clifford Howard Metz Mareens W.va Flazit Jeffers Hope Cirche Rast Park Arena Tes Muildreu Nou Stevens Eckman BEVO Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association Yusilayo Claus Books For Tom Swift Loys Frontier Boye Tarry the Wanderer Grav Jn. Mong Polly Little Prudy Hetty i Toy Dept Hartley Victor Records Oilette Hart Bent
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