The West Virginian. [volume], December 17, 1914, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8

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OQr, !?!?*?-*? mainST..OPPOSITE COUkl nuuse IQr
gggCfC FAIRMONT.W.VA. i?7l
HERALD THE NEWS FAR AND WIDE OF THE
fiiHTY EXPOSITION OF UNDERSELLING SUPREMACY
$5.00 Values for
$8.00 values for
Starts Saturday, Dec. 18,1914
Drastic Reductions of Prices
On the most desirable and dependable Cloth
ing, Hats, Shoes, Furnishings, Etc., for Men,
Women and Children.
THE SALE EVENT OF 1914.
OFFERS YOU INNUMERABLE OPPORTUNITIE S TO SAVE ACTUAL MONEY. COME!
Sale Price on Ladies' and
Misses' Long Coats, in sever
al styles and designs, sizes
up to 44; the biggest bargain
in Fairmont.
? Sale Price on Men's Winter
Suits and Overcoats, good
I Wearing Garments that are
v usually sold for $8.00.
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THURSDAY? FRIDAY?SATURDAY
LAV ERNE AND GRIM
THOSE REFINED MUSICAL ARTISTS
MINISTREL BILLY CLARK
POPULAR ELACK FACE COMEDIAN
LATE OF AL G. FIELD'S MINISTRELS
THE REGENT FOUR
(SPECIAL FEATURE)
HARMONY SiNING? PAR EXCELLENCE
DIRECT FROM 4,5IG TIME"
ENGAGEMENTS.
THE MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY Every.Wednesday.
' The Perils of Pauline No. 16 cf Series, Friday, December 18,
^MATINEE Eveiy day at 3 p. m. T\Vo Shows at NIGHT?7:45-9:15
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HARRY JONES, Special Correspondent.
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the Weat Virginian should be given personally to Mr. Harry
phones, special correspond ent, or mailed to him at Box 52, Man
U'^nington, W. Va. Advert isements can be sent to Mr. Jones or
fig^ot to the West Virgin (an, at Fairmont, the day before they
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'ELKS GIVE BIG DANCE. ! tic tor the occasion was the very best
MANNINGTON^ Dec. 17.?The Ya- j being furnished by the Wright's Saxa
f/Sama dance given by the Elks! phone Orchestra of Columbus, Ohio.
SijJUuJt; night was a great success.! The (lancers '.vcreall Eilcs and al
' " ? - -*? " ? though the number was small, the
evening was thoroughly enjoyed by
everyone. A luncheon was set at
twelve o'clock and was one tlio ile
iis-dance marks the close of a se
Bjijfiofi lessons in modern dances,
ffch twere given the Elks, by Prof,
rilay 'Nottl of Parkersburg. The mu
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Oneida
BODY BRUSSELS RUGS
9x12 "Room Size"
$29.00
27x54 Inches $2.25
30 Patterns To Select From
C. W. BUSBY CO.,
Mannington, W. Va.
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If Real Cut Glass at Cut Rate Prices.
Large and elegant asortment of highest grade
Cut Glass, exquisite designs, many entirely new
- this season.
Factory consignment with no middleman's
profits, enables us to make you surprisingly low
prices on this class of ware.
Every piece of Cut Glass we show is as near
. perfection as skilled labor eki make it, being cut
?from finest lead glass blanks, then Wood Polished,
which gives that desired lustre only seen on highes
.'grade goods..
|i We here submit a few prices for comparison:
; Five- Handled Olive Trays $1;50
pj, Six-inch Spoon Trays ? 1.75
Kg Seven and one-half inch Spoon Trays 2.00
Two-piece Sugar and Cream Sets .. 3.50
Eleven and one-half in. Celery Trays 3.50
Bear in mind, these goods are not to be com
''; pared with the cheap trashy, so-called'Cut Glass
which is only polished pressed glass.
MAKE YOUR DOLLAR get you a DOLLAR value
Largest Stock of Medium Priced Toys at Money Saving Prices.
STORE OPEN EVENINGS.
JficCRA Y'S TOY STORE,
| Ughtful happenings of the evening.
j Genuine meerschaum and Frcncii
j briar pipes and smokers' articles.
SMITH & MILLAN.
; ESKIMO DOGS AT IDLS HOUR
THEATRE.
Miss Estelea Mason, who is travol
| lug around the world with a troupe
| of Eskimo Dogfe, gave a very inter
' ''sting talk to Mannington people
jal the Idle Iloure Theatre last night,
j Miss Mason related her travels over
j 2l>,000 miles of ' European countries,
and they were exceedingly educational
| ar.d enjoyable.
Holly boxes, all sizes; white fibre
and tissue wrapping paper, Xuias
seals, tags and postcards.
SMITH & MILLAN.
| Miss Bertha Cozail IS home to visit
relatives during the Xmas holidays.
Mr. C. E. Wells, of Clovers Gap, Is a
business visitor hero today.
Prof. Finlay Nott, of Porkcrsburg,
*vas hereto attend the Elks dance.
1 C. J. Waterhouse, of Washington,
Pa., was a business yisitor here yes
terday.
The holiday vacation at the public !
schools will begin1 Friday. Dec. 18th,
nnd will continue until Jan. 2d.
C. 0. Prlgg, of Wheeling, was in
Mannington yesterday on business.
Roy Glover, of Glovers' Gap, was a
visitor here today.
Miss Gypay Wagner, of Fairmont,
returned last night after a short visit
with lier parents on Main Street.
W. M. Horker. of Buckhaunon, was
in this city yesterday.
Largest assortment of high grade
chocolates ever received In Manning
ton. In bulk and Xmas packages.
SMITH & MILLAN.
Fine correspondence stationery in
Xmas boxes. SMITH & MILLAN.
Books and games, Bibles and Testa
ments. SMITH & MILLAN.
Mrs. Thomas Berry and daughter,
Mrs. Harry Shaw, left today for Cul
pepper, Va., to visit the former's son,
Andrew Berry and family.
[ SS. BRIEFS
Thermometers Four Below.
! Tlie government therm omter re
corded 4 degrees below zero for the
minimum temperature last night. Yes
terday the thermometer recorded 12
j degrees below and Monday morning
I 3 degrees below.
j To Philadelphia.
Prof. 0. L. Woodley, president ofj
| the Normal school, has gone to Phil-j
adelphia, to consult-the architect, Mr.
| Davis, in regard to the new buildings
| to be ereclcd-for the Normal school
iu this city.
Accompanied Remains.
Undertaker Fred Jenkins accom
| panied the remains of S. E. McFall,
I the fireman who was killed at Bar
I rackville yesterday, to Thomas, Pa.,
where interment will be made.
Man Buried.
Funeral eervices were held over the
remains of Archie Smith, the colored
man who died Tuesday."' Interment
was made in the New cemetery.
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Slightly Improved.
Information comes from Hunting
ton that Rev. G. W. Bent, who has
been seriously ill with blood poison
ing in that city for several weeks, is
slightly improved at this time and
some hope is held out by physicians
for his recovery.
Bible Class Meeting.
The Maple avenue Bible Study Class
will meet as usual at the Miller school
building this evening at 7:30. There
will be a comfortable room assured
to all those who will attend.
Great interest has been manifested
by those attending, but a larger at
tendance is desired. Tho method of
study used in this class is rather
unique and has proved most profitable
to those taking part.
, Bring your Bible and a Tabernacle
song book. The lesson for this even
Christmas Specials
We are offerlnH a fine Player Piano for $265.00, including
Bench and 2 Dozen Rolls. This player has not been out quite one
year, and was add for $550.0C. It looks and plays like new. Come
In, See and H$ar it.
We are offering used upright pianos, in good condition, as
low as $65.00. Our Stock of new pianos and players, are complete,
We have the largest Stock of fine instruments that we have ever
before been able to.offer. Come In and see them, you can buy them
at the right price and our terms are liberal. Open evenings.
We also have a large stock of Player Rolls, are the latest
selections?we are glad to play for you.
TieellngSwlib
la in-rthe clly. on" buslne?i. la one of
the largest! holders of Marconi wire-,
?leSa stock and a booster for the com
pany. The wopders of fee ^ ?,8'
both ' In financial clrclea and In its
i life saving feats read like a aream. but
It Is indeed a big business reality.
There are now 1* subsidiary com
DJles in tbo world and all nations
i pay^ tribute to the Marconl Company.
The Marconi Company controls 7,7 .
patents and haB over 8,000 stations In
ooeratlon. Wireless telegraphy has
been the means of saving more lives
at sea than all other InvenUons com
blned. Attend Service!.
The cltv officials and employes of
the city hall have announced that they
5u in a body the cvangellatlc
levees at the Presbyterian church
t0S^rWBowennn.f'arranglng the plans
nrrt all the Commissioners, eraploje
and p?t of the policemen and firemen
?1ll be on hand for the occasion.
much TROUBLE FROM FROZEN
much t ?"uter p,peS.
With the cold free2'nB "eather of
lh'? |laentf irueptSbusy answering calls
rartment Iskept nu y account ot
to shut off the ware ber o? thc
bursted pipes. A,ar|?enpiumbed for
houses Oi the city ar y
water without a cut ^ frorvin ^ tho
?akinuBt t off at the street when
pipe bursting oc
many
called the city ?\%?em;.ater has
as they tliinktha. bulll]|0g wlien
been shut off ?? ipe3
KQDTHFUL SINGER
OtLIOHTS WJOIEHGES
1N"THE QUAKER GIRL"
Miss Katlierlne Murray
"V? '^^r^Girl at tlic ^l^on th0"
auf ss
fiom Georgetown 1)cr triends
and who "umbers among ner
in Pittsburg many <at the B r
graduated from that instil mo
Miss Murray gives a aami^ ^
modest nm\ *3 the posses-:
dances delight!!?nnn voice of mucli j
sor of a Pure?oPrano voice Mm ^
uaui^r for so young a girl to awulroj
Zl lseatoPS |uch0an important
perfect performan d contract
Miss Murray has ^igtted a ^od Qf
with John P. Slocum 10 jg ? stlpula
!'V0 y^mt she Is to sing the leading
Hon that she 1 _ro(iuctions made
role in any and all proou er_
liy that manager.?PittsDurbu
SMITH & MILLAN 12 Railroad
531
Opposite B. & O. Station MANNINGTON;,W|?
CUT FLOWERS and POTTED PL?
We have a fine stock of Cut Flowers arid Pott<
Plants. Kindly place your Christmas orderseayl;
and thus enable us to give you best service po^bl
A. L. P ARRIS H
Manningrton,
Leahy Building
1ND NEWSIEST NEWS'S
SMITH & Mil
12 Railroad St., Opp.* B. & 0. Stai
PROMPT DELIVERY.
NEWSPAPERS?All of the leading Dai
day Pittsburgh, Wheeling, Cincinnati,
New York, Philadelphia, Clarksburg
mont Papers on sale. See Polly and
in the Clarksburg Sunday Telegram.
MAGAZINES?All the best and latest receiyi
Athletic Goods
GUNS and Ammunition
BICYCLES and Supplies
MOTORCYCLE Supplies
KODAKS, CAMERAS and i
? STATIONERY ?Fine Assortment.
BOOKS and GAMES.
CIGARS and TOBACCO?Best Brands.
CHOCOLATE CANDY?Best Made, fine i
Motorcycles For 191S
HARLE Y-DAVIDSON and EXCELSIOR.
Christmas Goods
We handle EVERYTHING in our line in ;
ance for all, and if not in stock, we <
it on short notice.
SMITH & MILLAN
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are Open
Evenings.
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Xmas Goods on
Pleasing Gifts For Men and Boys
XMAS NECKTIES
for Men and Boys
25c to $1.50.
SMOKING JACKETS
for Men who use the weed.
COMFY SLIPPERS
assorted colors
$1.00 to $2.50.
Men's Bath Robes
assorted colors
$5.00 to $8.50.
MANICURE and TOILET
SETS
all prices.
BRADLEY MUFFLERS -1
all colors
50c, 75c, $1.00.
INITIAL
HANDKERCHIEFS
all letters
ill
15c-25c each.
COLLAR BAGS
Leather and Plush
$1.00 to $2.50.
Men and Boys'
MACKINAWS
$3.00 to $10.00.
Our line of Boys' Suits, Overcoats and Balmacaans ai
complete and worthy of your consideration for practic
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gift giving.