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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1925
Page
4
The Edgewood Country Club will host a post Lent masquerade dance with psocenery interest in racial affairs. Music for dancing from 10 to 2 will be provided by the Angelus Orchestra of the city.
A wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs. Wittess Til Binley featured a guest list including Mr and Mrs. Hower, Mrs. M. Lovingstine, Miss Spanial, Miss Keefe, and Mrs. Polling among others. The event drew a wide circle of friends and acquaintances as they marked the occasion with gratitude and cheer.
A long La?y fragment recalls births at home in Charleston and Parkersburg, mentions Mrs. Sant Palmer’s newborn in Wage Wood Drive and another birth at Jene Bethel. Legal notices include corporate charters and dissolutions tied to Charleston Princeton and nearby towns, plus several name checks for county residents and public officials.
Police yesterday detained two suspects linked to brass thefts valued at 250 dollars from the Kelly Axe factory. Lieutenant Ray Jarrett along with two officers made the arrests. The pair face preliminary hearings in police court this morning after being searched and questioned at the factory.
Joe Asbury and Clarence Shulee were given six months in jail and fined 23 dollars by an intermediate court yesterday after pleading guilty to charges of attempting to break and enter the Tone of Ann Pauley near Spring Hut. Hilly Dene, indicted with the five, did not appear and was declared forfeited with a warrant issued for his arrest. Martinsburg's public notice: a special election will be held June 2 to vote on a 2100000 bond issue for a new high school building. Teachers and citizens volunteered to assist the election process.
Moose Jaw dispatch reports Honard Smith a railwayman begins a novel rabbit farming venture in Canadian territory. The story notes potential wealth from breeding rabbits as a new agricultural venture in Saskatchewan with local interest.
A fragmentary note describes a deadly incident involving a person named TMarl Emein and a device described as explosively dangerous. The readable text hints at a violent event with damage and injuries, but details are unclear due to transcription errors.
Personal notices list guests visiting Bath Indiana and Indianapolis from Charleston and Fairmont. Mentions Vaughan returning from Washington and Jo Bonar from the state education department visit. Dale King, Jom Buck, and L. G. Yates travel for business, with several pairs heading to Havana and Covington for weddings and inspections. Expressions of thanks end the item.
The text describes a new Canadian farming effort raising chinchilla rabbits for commercial trade. It notes their small blue gray appearance and price ranges from $3.00 to $75,000 for wraps. It mentions natural habitats on eastern slopes of the Andes and general rabbit habits and cold weather adaptability.
In Latvia on April 11 Borla Unasehek, a farmer aged 12 percent, convinced the Latvian government of his fitness. The court freed him from labor for life. A Chicago spectator, White, retorted when urged to forgive his wife, and the court placed her under protection.
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