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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1925

Page

3

Get Together At Morgan Series Draws Town People

A nightly Morgan series held in a tent on the old capital site fosters fellowship as attendees from varied city areas renew acquaintances. Dr P C Morgan’s sermon on the cross emphasizes Christ’s sacrifice as essential to salvation, contrasting modernist views with the need to believe in Jesus’ suffering.

P. C. Morgan Jesus Frank Moran Doctor Morgan Christ Pilate Jason Pas Halife Morgan Charleston God Sofala

Tent meetings draw city crowds with music and charity

Audiences at the tent meetings enjoy nightly choir performances by city vocalists Mrs E R Hohman and Mrs Dahlstrom while Davis Child Shelter staff accompany ten to fifteen children each evening. Local church choirs lend aid as crowds of educated and affluent residents mix with attendees from varied backgrounds. No special seats are reserved, democracy in full view.

SideNghin E.R. Hohman Dahlstrom Morgan Davis Child Shelter Charlesyton Lfe

Woman's Death Investigated After curb fall injury

Grange New Jersey August 8 police accept theory Mrs Frederick Wickham died from injuries sustained after she fell against a curb on West Orange road. Charles Capawanna held on homicide charge. Six men and a woman detained as witnesses corroborate Capawanna story of attempting to help intoxicated woman home.

Auto death toll rises in US cities in four weeks

Washington reports 418 auto fatalities in four weeks ending July 18 across 5% of American cities surveyed by the commerce department, up from 417 in the prior four weeks ending June 20. Pittsburgh led with 25 deaths followed by Cleveland 20 Baltimore 16 and Cincinnati 12.

Washington Commerce Department Pittburgh Cleveland Baltimore Cincinnati

Birthday Party Honors Little Misa Shook at Kearse

Little Misa Margaret Shook celebrated her sixth birthday with a junior matinee party at the Kearse theatre hosted by her mother Mia Shook. Guests included Anna Coleman, Mary Layne, Billy Shook, Darlas Jenkkine, C. Young, Wilfred Arthur, Margaret Shook, Miss Poroth, Nolan, Miss Mildred Goodall, and Mrs. Shook. Afterward, refreshments were served at a nearby tea room.

Misa Margaret Shook Kearse Theatre Mia Olla Kk. Shook Anna Coleman Mary Layne Billy Shook Darlas Jenkkine C. ¥. Young Senior Shook Wilfred Arthur Margaret Shook Miss Poroth Nolan Mildred Goodall Mrs. Shook Thornburg Huntington Robert Brabben, Jr Robert Brabben B. B. Gravely Alex Downey Columbus

Dunbar Chamber Receives New Residence For Fund

A. L. Chamberlin will turn over a Smith street residence under construction to the Dunbar chamber of commerce at cost. The building will be sold when completed, profits to form a city fund by the chamber per members approval. The Dunbar Water Company notes its officers and employees are all local residents and property owners.

A. L. Chamberlin Dunbar Chamber of Commerce Smith Street Chamber of Commerce Chamber Dunbar Water Company Dunbar

Dunbar Land Company Reinvests Earnings in Pipelines

The present owners state all earnings are plowed into pipeline extensions and service improvement. A prayer meeting at United Brethren Church is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 3 o'clock.

Dunbar Land Company United Brethren Church

Bomb wrecks New York business house in Brooklyn

An early morning blast in the vestibule of a four story Madison street building in Brooklyn partly wrecked the structure and displaced 23 tenants. Authorities suspect labor troubles may have sparked the explosion. Owner Marie di Glacel and her father, a New York clothing manufacturer, were away at the time.

New York Madison Street Brooklyn Peice Marie di Glacel Lves

Kanawha City Family Plans August Virginia Trip

Mrs. T.2 Lockie and her children will depart Wednesday for Virginia to spend the month of August. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kineara leave today for their vacation. Dr. and Mrs. B.H.F. Speerow of the Presbyterian church left yesterday.

Kanawha City T. 2 Lockie Virginia Frank Kineara BH. F. Speerow The Presbyterian Church

Elk River Camping Month August Planned and Meet

A camping trip on the Elk river is planned for August with Kanawha City Garden Club holding a please at Mrs D A Ketchum home in South Ruffner Park. Members bring their own lunches and a prayer meeting is set for Wednesday evening at First Presbyterian Church. Mr and Mrs H M Truel have returned from an automobile tour of Washington Boston New York and other eastern points.

Elk River Kanawhe City Garden Cty D. A. Ketchum South Ruffner Park First Presbyterian Church H. M. Truel Washington Boston New York

Martinsburg Man Held In Killing In Martinsburg

Martinsburg West Virginia August you were held in jail today charged with manslaughter in the killing of C M Pearnong of Funketon and James W Lanty both of this city in an automobile crash Sunday. Four other occupants of the vehicle were slightly injured. Authorities say Stephens had been drinking and that the other vehicle was speeding when the crash occurred.

Martinsburg W. Va Aur T. Boyd Hugh Stephens Martins- Lure C. M. Pearnong Funketon James W. Lanty Stephens

World Conference of Seventh Day Baptists Planned

Dr Orestes Bond announces Salem college head will host the 1925 world conference August 18 to 22 in Salem Four hundred delegates from four states and foreign countries will attend prominent laymen ministers and missionaries will participate. The theme is spiritual conservation and the nation s spiritual resources and meetings will be hosted by multiple church and missionary groups.

Clarksburg Orestes Bond Salem College Seventh Day Baptist Codeme Gseeoclation Education Society Woman's Beara the Missionary Society The Foun Peeples Board

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