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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

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Fort Hii te t Society Notes Include Measles Lady Host

Society notes report Miss Nancy Singleton daughter of Dr and Mrs Charles R Singleton of Fort Hii te t with measles at home. Rev and Mrs C B Cooley returned to Westerville Ohio after visiting relatives. Miss Mary Lou Hamilton returned to Virginia street after weekend in Rancoverie for a house party hosted by Miss Virginia Goodman. Mrs Robert Jordan underwent an operation for removal of a ail at Mountain State hospital this morning.

Nancy Singleton Charles R. Singleton Fort Hii Te T Mary Lou Hamilton Virginia Street Rancoverie Muis Virginia Goodman Robert Jordan Mountain State Hospital

Marriage Licenses Issued in County Clerk Office

Marriage licenses issued yesterday include Paul Kinder aged 23 and Dorothy Barnett aged 21. Also Vincent Browning aged 32 and Marefe Graley aged 17.

Marriage Hoensen Pawi Kinder Dorothy Barnett Vincent Browning Marefe Graley

Local Shoe Company Celebrates First Birthday Sale

Dan Cohen Shoe company at 217 Capitol Street marks its first anniversary with a sale this week. Gnanes Chester manages the Local store and Ben Freedman of the Dan Cohen company reports rapid growth across the chain and a prosperous outlook for the business in the city.

Dan Cohen Shoe Company Capitol Street Dan Cohen Company United States Gnanes Chester Ben Freedman

Governor appoints dental examiners to state board

Governor Conley announced the appointment of Dr. Charles A. Drake of Huntington and Dr. F N Farnsworth of Buckhannon to the state board of dental examiners to fill resignations. Their terms expire June 30 1939, succeeding Dr O W Bardats of Wheeling and Dr C H Neill of Fairmont.

Charles A. Drake Huntington F. N. Farnsworth Buckhanan State Board of Dental Examiners Conley Drake OW. Bardats Wheeling Farnsworth C. H. Neill Fairmont

Cedar Grove Ferry seeks to curtail evening hours

The Cedar Grove ferry petitioned the public service commission to end operations at six o'clock each night instead of nine, arguing bridge openings at Chelyan and Montgomery render night crews unprofitable and unnecessary. A separate note mentions Fräulein Anna Morvitz suing for wages after being discharged when hair dye wore off.

Cedar Grove Public Service Commission Chelyan Montgomery Berlin Fraulein Anna Morvitz

New Konjola claims to end six years of suffering

Meado wbrook resident Ray Bango reports six years of stomach and kidney trouble relieved by the new medicine Konjola. He says after taking Konjola he can eat any food without pain or belching, with improved digestion, and credits 22 plant juices for restoring health. Sold in Charleston at C A Potterfield Drug Store and by druggists in the region.

Ray Bango Meadowbrook Clarksburg Charleston C. A. Potterfield Ady

Day's News At A Glance From Across The World

In a world at large roundup multiple cities report tragedies and political moves. Tornado toll in Little Rock totals forty three dead with many injured and property damage. In Bethlehem Elizabeth New Jersey a torch murder occurs with an unidentified person. A failed bomb attempt targets Calles train in Mexico. Hollywood reports major actor Monte Blue hospitalized with arm trouble. Second earthquake shakes Bologna Italy. A nationwide search in Los Angeles for a butcher’s apprentice linked to a torso found in a river. Howard Sutherland of West Virginia to remain alien property custodian under Hoover. One killed and six burned in a Munit President Roosevelt explosion aboard ship in Hoboken. Eight men indicted for attack on a painter in Saint Clairsville. A society leader dies in a Long Beach plane crash. husband injured. New York officials announce no liquor on Leviathan voyage to Europe. Louisiana House votes impeachment on bribery against Governor Long. West Virginia federal roads chief arrives to aid with state road surveys. A death on a fence contact incident in Williamson. Conspiracy arrests in Worcester tied to prohibition laws. Logan defense moves to dismiss murder charge against Sid Mullins. State supreme court allows appeal over cedar-tree case involving Rumsey. Charleston attorney seeks restraining order on cutting cedar lands. State schools chief William Cook reports education problems. Logan: Fred Adkins jailed three years for attacking a state legislator. Wheeling: Dr L M Robinson’s health improves in hospital.

Little Rock Ark Elizabeth WN. J Greenville Mexico Calles Chicago Hollywood Cal Monte Blue Bologna Italy Bos Angeles Washington Howard Sutherland West Virginia Hoboken N. J Mnet Roosevelt ST. Clairsville Painter Y Long Beach Fla New York Europe Baton Rouge House Long Federal Bureau of Roads Floyd E. Cunningham McDowell County Williamson—O William P. Brewster Puritan Coal Corporation Sampson Kouri Wocester Mass Kouri H. G. Somerville Prohibition Logan Logan—Defense Sid Mullins State Supreme Court W. E. Thumsey Jefferson Annty Rumsey

"In Full" Not Always Means Settlement

Morgantown April 11. Supreme court of appeals clarifies that writing the words in full on a check does not guarantee full settlement of an account. Case arose from Morgan town Grocery Co versus Seath eil Brothers, where the plaintiff noted on the back of a check accepted at face value and applied on account, while the defendant wrote in full.

Morgantown Charles G. Baker Supreme Court of Appeals Morgan~town Grocery Company Seatheil Brothers Tani Depoult Pleintiff

Congressman Smith Reaches Washington to Assume Duties

Washington April 11 Represent ative Joe Smith of Beckley arrived in Washington to take the Sixth West Virginia seat succeeding BE England. He is accompanied by his secretary A S Johnston of Beckley and will live at Congress Hall hotel while occupying England's former office space on the fourth floor of the House Office Building. Meanwhile Sir Harry Lau der reports a 340 pound mako shark on his New Zealand fishing trip.

Chas Hayden Washington Joe Smith Beckley West Virginia BE. T. England Smith A. 5 Johnston Congressman Smith Congress Hall House Congressman England Harry Lauder New Zealand

Lucile Shades in All Silk Picot Top Chiffon

A brief fashion note highlights a sheer silk picot top chiffon labeled in the new Lucile shades. The item emphasizes woven texture and updated color options.

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C. BR. Cooley Westerville, O Mr. Cooley Obeshein College Cedar Grove Ferry Kanawha County Shepherdstown William ©. Cook Board of Education State Department Fred Adkins Harry S. Gay Logan County Maundeville L. M. Robinson Kellogg’s Kelloggs General J Charleston J. E. RA Charleston St Dafa TRE Diamond Complete Department Store Holeproof Ruth L. Mills Ruth Mills Lucile Miss Mills The Diamond Diamond Street Carrice Blonde d'Or Claire Champagne Tourterelle Mardi Gras Fleur de Lys Coquette Rose Brune Smart Patou
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