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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1925

Page

5

Elks Club To Host Charleston Week Headquarters

The Elks club on Quartier street will serve as community headquarters during Charleston Week, September 21 to 26, with the executive committee adopting the program and appointing sub committees. Major attractions include the Capital City horse show with over 200 highbred entries, two polo teams from Forts Thomas and Harrison, and a U S aeroplane squadron. All admissions are paid, with Laidley field hosting the events and several committee chairs named to oversee reservations, entertainment, and speakers.

The Elks Club Quartier Street Wil Charleston Charleston Chamber of Commerce Hali B. Madiven Chamber Capital City Tenth Infantry Fort Thomas Fort Benjamin Harrison United States Fort Hayes Ohio Laidley Field J.D. Woodiug Henry (. Capita Mmuske R. F. Irwin John A. Field H. G. Davis J.D. Woodror A.B. Davis J. EB. Coby James G. Smith

Otterbein Guild Event Sparkles in Dunbar News

The Otterbein Brethren church guild will entertain with a south side strip Thursday. Cars will be provided and passengers join in the fun. Several locals, including Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mullins and Ernest Mullins, travel to Portsmouth for a visit. Meanwhile, Dr. and Mrs. T. E. Elkins return from a two week vacation visiting Montroe County and White Sulphur Springs. Virginia Lloyd and Martha Lloyd visit Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Divers in Smith Street. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dudding return from New York and Niagara Falls. Robert Saunders and Ray Hoffsinger motor through Virginia. L. Childers and daughter Wanilla return from Huntington to visit friends.

Otterbein Guild The U. Brethren Church T. E. Elkins Montove County White Sulphur Springs Virginia Martha Lloyd T. E. Divers Smith Street Earl Dudding New York Niagara Falls

Editorial Calls for Open Debate on State Commissions

An editorial urges frank discussion with Governor Cork on state road and water power commissions, criticizing secrecy and urging public clarity. It notes possible abolition of the road commission, cites plans for a spring legislative session to study wide issues, and mentions a proposed water power commission including top state leaders.

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Tax reform debate haunts West Virginia primaries

The piece discusses a statewide effort to revise the tax system and water power laws. It mentions government plans, potential shifts toward an expert engineer as a public adviser, and governor Gore’s influence on road improvement policy amid an anticipated special session.

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New Vehicle Certificate Law Tightens Car Title Proof

The new statute requires car owners to present a title certificate and license proof when selling or transferring ownership. Violators face misdemeanor charges with fines from 28 to 100 dollars. The transfer must be filed with the state road commission, triggering penalties for noncompliance and prompting questions about revenue motives and practical enforcement.

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Woman's Secret of Beauty Promises Relief for Ailments

An article promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments affecting appearance and health. It claims menstruation and related issues cause fatigue headaches and skin imperfections and presents the product as a trusted remedy to restore beauty and vitality.

Urganin Troutites Lydia E. Pinkhai

Scrambled OCR Notes on Local Dedication Service

Fragments describe the Sixteenth Street Baptist dedication in Huntington with a note that someone cannot attend the services. Mentions Tevy J Reed of St Albany and an unspecified distress or address. Poor readability. no clear event details or outcomes conveyed.

Cedes Sixteenth Street Baptist Sharen Huntington Tevy J. Thomas Reed Albany

Marmet News Social Notes and Weekend Visits

Miss Verna Busker spent the weekend with sister Mrs. T R Lave. Miss Goldie Penis and sister shopped in Charleston Saturday. Mr Archie Ferrell was guest of Mrs J Mathew Sunday in Penna Mes. W OH Ellote and daughter visited relatives Sunday. Mrs J RR Deve hosted as she goes: Sunday guests Miss Margaret Tove and Miss Triena Stuart Wanawha City Sean Mathews.

Verna Busker TR. Lave Goldie Penis Charleston Archie Ferrell J . Mathew Penna Mes W. OH. Ellote Rela-Shives Mra J. RR. Deve Margaret Tove Triena Stuart Wanawha City Sean Mathews

Phantom Bandit to Grand Jury in Dayton Hearing

The phantom bandit linked to the North Dayton Gayton Savings and Trust robbery was held for the grand jury in 50,000 bond after pleading not guilty. The case follows a $21,000 theft five weeks earlier and involves a defendant in an ongoing, high profile inquiry.

North Dayton Gayton Savings and Trust, Company Inpoli Nickel

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