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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1929

Page

8

Hospital Body to Meet Here Monday in Kanawha Hotel

West Virginia hospital officials and physicians converge for the fourth annual meeting of the Hospital Association of West Virginia at Kanawha hotel. Morning sessions begin at nine, with speakers from Chicago and Charleston. Banquet Monday evening features Dr. Caldwell and others. officers and committees will be announced.

Hospital Officiel Dtate Asociation West Virginia Kanawha Brice W. Caldwell Chicago Mecr Stary The Hospital Asociation Caldwell John Gass St. John’s Episcopal Church Tere W. W. Wertz B. L Golden Elkins B. A. Ireland Charleston Golden A. G. Rutherford Welch Atate Poagitel No. 1 Joe W. Buyene W. 4. Palton Wheeling Ohio Valley General Hospital Bert W. Caldwell F. E Tireen Cleveland Ohio Hospice Division Ohio Inspection Bureau Hasianus Walter KE. Weat Huntington State Medical Association Toaximaster Caldwall J. H. MecGulioch Becky W. A. MacMillan Mise Martha M. Russell Parkersburg Turk James McClung Richwood J. KE. Wilson Clarksburg Essociation Booth Charleston R. A. Walker B. H. Sintof Williamson T. K. Oates Martinsburg C. O Benry Pullmans J. E. Ween C. A. Ray Henry M. Ball Wheeline

Fire Destroys Camden Block Theater and Stores

Fire swept a business block killing the Camden theater and many stores, with 16 minutes of out of control flames. Woolworths, Brown’s Specially Dreas shop, Atlantic and Pacific Tea stores, Jul an Golaman department store, Mountain State Business college, Wanders Shoe, Grinter's Drug, and the Nelson Whining company warehouse were damaged. Insurance experts estimate losses near 750000 with equipment losses high. The Carden theater building, built in 1901 and owned by Opera Block Investment, had last amateur productions earlier this week.

Piremen Woolworth Camden Brown's Nelson Whining Company Eulne Janis Hay Dutch Owen George Mead Optomettia Sewyers Jossin Carden Theater Opera Block Investment Company Monany

Bandit Offers Bribe For Freedom From Jail

Denver dispatch reports Ralph Fieagie reputed Lemar bandit leader condemned to die for the murder of A. N. Parrish president of the Lemark bank. He was moved from the county jail after offering a bribe of 10,000 for his freedom. Fieagle was tricked by Yorrden Thomas Clennan of Denver county jail, information aiding officials in the case.

Denver Ralph Fieagie Gray Tetred Cing A. N. Parrish Lemark Bank Freegle Yorrden Thomas Clennan

Mil Pilot Injured in Bridge Collision Near Portland

A Varney Air Mail pilot, Clarence Prios, 28, was injured after a two engine plane on the Portland run exited the intermediate bridge and burned. Investigators report the incident occurred along the river, with emergency crews responding to the scene.

Vancouver Woah Clarence Prios Varney Air Mail Portland Exeshead Price

Elks Will Join In Services Today

The Elks announce participation in today’s services listing many members including S. Thomas J. W. Seymour and F. R. Pond among others. The program features Prelude Marche Romaine Elk’s orchestra opening exercises invocation and lodge service with Cantwell Cantwell and a postlude War March of the Prinsty by Mendelssohn.

S. Thomas J. W. Seymour F. R. Pond W. A. Carver J. F. Churchman B. Blackburn Delmar Lincoln Dania Mayer March Patterson J. M. Mathews G. M. Luis J. R. T. Carmitchael George GC. Hutter George Lightner WW. L. Montgomery Upshur Higginbotham HE. Amos Edward B. Kenna Doe Mr. Schwa P. E Rudesill W. Kent Stine Alfred &. Bates J. M. Petrie Cyrus Philips Son Davis W. W. Donnally Esq O. A. Thier C. A. Gates Linford Key C. W. Moots G. F. Bonham B. P. Gramm Geo Morrow M. Scott W. T. Harrison L. Kaupp E. G. Settle WT. Livingood Frank M. Butts Joan G. Crowley Herbert 5. Moore Arch Conway Calvin Thomas Joseph P. Dawson J. W. Moore Boother D. Samples BH. E. Branscane A. M. Reid Henry E. Payne Alfred E. Owen Roger T. Price Romer A. Sell WM. Gillie W. Homer Smythe Addison Mf. Beatt A.B. Humphreys Jas. E. Jackson C. A. Potterfield J. Mi. Hopking M. Mo Wiliamson Arthur G. Warnack J. O. Rader D. ¥. Patterson J. Cal Anderson John O. App. S Ke, Littlepage L.A. Tinder P. E Chas Langford Cannon H. Linn Abe Stern My Firman Fasadare Blustein W. Comstock Bagby O. L. Davis Ttichard Campbell Colcara T. Johnson Geo. A. Carer W. Burwell Boyer Homer ¥. Thompson Josep Schwab E. J. Taylor Whiliam Thompson William Tharnnili Gussod A. C. Lyte R. H. Berti Rindig Usht Hachmentnort Mra J. Coney Rachmon’ Houston Walter Rinson Lodge Servie Chopin Robert BH Cantwell Chicago Lodge Mo J. Gooey Walter Hapaen Auld Land Syne

Obituary notices and funeral services in Charleston area

Obituary notices list services for George F. Brown 54 former Brown Milling president died unexpectedly from heart ailment. Also includes services for Mrs. Busanna H. Gosling widow of Rev. B. F. Gosling, J. W. Welcher 53, Caroline Gance Urs 42, Miss Wildman Horton 19, Burved C. Maddox five months, Ruth Oshar 27, with details on survivors, locations and funeral plans.

George F. Brown Brown Milling and Troduce Company Virginia Strees Spring Hill Cemetery Mr. Brown Bela FR. Riley Charleston T. Boone Brown Myersvile Elizabeth Brown A. J. Weethes Myles F. Hubbard Activa

Judge Grants Youth Chance To Finish School

In Amson on Nov 30 a youth convict, jailed for involuntary manslaughter in a high school slaying, was allowed to pursue education. By posting a $1009 bond he could regain freedom while awaiting appeal, with further sentencing details and plans for appellate review.

Amson Eli School Mingo County Ctr Totay Thei High Achoal Staatent Jal Iewey Copley Ringeland Pemberton Copley Ersutt Fran van Jfebover Ara Mediptin WhBinarson Tle East Wil Tuhisen So Fly Ad Dagatuy Hermton Ate Hatta Pass

Two Children Die and Others Burned in Local Accidents

Child dies from scalding after falling into a tub of hot water at home on Donnally Street. Two other children, Ronald Smith and Barry A. Alton, were burned in a brow torch explosion on Second Avenue. James B. Brown, the stepfather of Smith, sustained injuries but recovered. hospital reports list all three boys in fair condition. Details of Wheeler death unavailable. funeral arrangements pending Monday.

Herland Wheeler Rushie Wheeler Donnally Street Tvent Ronald Smith Barry A. Alton Second Avenue State Hospital Hospital Attebes Smith James B. Brown Brown Alton A. B. Alton Wheeler Ibwen

Arnold Resigns as Tariff Body Official

Johan Henry Kirby, president of the Southern Tariff Association, announced that J A Arnold, secretary manager since 1920, has submitted his resignation. The move was reportedly sent three weeks ago and will not be acted on at the next directors meeting. Kirby stated Arnold is not quitting under fire and noted no disputes among officials. Arnold faced criticism during the recent Senate investigations on Tobacco.

Houston Tex Johan Henry Kirby Southern Tariff Association J. A. Arnold Association Sinelta Organization Arnold Kirby Association

Garbage schedule announced by Taylor for December

J H Taylor city crematory superintendent released a December garbage collection timetable listing wards and dates. The schedule covers wards 76 and 17 through wards 1 with specific collection days in December.

J. H. Taylor Saa

Strike Leaders Found Guilty of Riot Charges

Four members of the United Textile Workers of America including southern organizer Alfred Hoffman were convicted by a McDowell county jury. The group faced riot charges tied to textile strikes in Marhion North Carolina. Fortman received a $1000 fine and 30 days in jail. Hoffman’s health was noted by Judge O V Cowper as a factor in not extending sentences.

Marhion N. C United Textile Workers of America Inghiting Alfred Hoffman McDowell Superior Fortman O. V. Cowper Tarneya Hoffman

Market and obituary notes mix from New York to Point Pleasant

The report blends commodity pricing from New York and Chicago with quiet wholesale activity and weak signals, noting muted demand for coarse cloth and steady butter, while a separate obituary notice from Point Pleasant reports the death of Mrs. Cahal and lists surviving relatives across Ohio Florida and West Virginia.

New York Iulape Calcutta Sopa Pines

Parade Judge Sentences Wide Range of Liquor Offenders

In a Raleigh county court, defendants faced lengthy terms for liquor violations including moonshining and transporting untaxed liquor. Sentences ranged from short county jail terms to multi year terms in Charleston and Chillicothe, with a large roster of defendants from Charleston, Beckley, and surrounding counties.

Atlanta Unitex Eddie Short Rrleigh County Chillcothe James Hamilton Poca River Chillicothe Niquor Floyd Dolan Davis Ernek Chittteothg Clyde -Foung Everett Green Cedar Grove D. W. Tiolland Hes Humphrey Fayette County Figoure Robert Cobb Mayette County Moonrtime

Father Is Blind, Family Suffering At Christmas

The Gazette Santa Claus editor highlights a Charleston family in dire need with six children aged four to fourteen. The father is blind and a fragile income barely feeds the family. Readers are urged to contribute to The Gazette Santa Club to provide shoes, stockings, warm clothes, and Christmas cheer through local merchants and charity checks.

Hildren Gazette Banta Glaus Jane Waa Gazetta Santa Club Charleston Gazette Charleston The Gazette Christiang Chriatmen Sante Cimun Lettera Gazette Daily

Miss Anna V Williams Stricken At Virginia Street Home

Miss Anna V Williams a longtime proofreader for the Charleston Gazette suffered a stroke of paralysis yesterday afternoon at her Virginia Street apartment alone. She was found on the floor around seven o clock and rushed to Charleston General Hospital where doctors reported her condition improved late last night though the left side remains affected and the outcome uncertain. She resides in Phillipsburg Pennsylvania and is aunt to Mrs Truman Dodson of Wrebington, a former local resident.

Golten Jones Rockcliff Jones Anthony Acord New Harper Keith Big Coal River Mim~hick Gandes Davis Creek Arnold Withrow Charleston Wibett A. Biss Kanawha County Cleland Jens Hartizan Spicewoll Clarence Dunbar Ed Gott Mack Goff Lad Sinsonville Leverwood Curries Baker Spring Hill Henry Burks Ferguson Hotel John Cotsscka Clendenin Howard Epltte Henry Kuffman White Bulphur Charles Casen Randolph Herman McCune Ranne Moonahining Ray Smith Louisa County Virginia Adam Lawrence Kapawha County R. King Montcalm Tyuor Wallace Bmnith Ermil Adsir Chatterey Huntington Prank BR. Ford Rninelle Paul Reynolds Francis McCune Roane County George E. Bkagae Cinco Skaggs Kentucky Acheduyled Anna V. Williams Charleston Gazette Virginia Street Charleston General Hospital

Charley McCoy Waives To Jury for Murder

Charley McCoy of McDowell county charged with the murder of Houston Breatiti, a Charleston musician, waived to the grand jury yesterday morning in municipal court. Judge C B Bobbitt ordered McCoy held without bond in the county jail. He surrendered to city police minutes after he shot Brandens in Kanawhs street several days ago.

Charley McCoy McDowell County Houston Breatiiti Charienton C. B. Bobbitt McCoy Kild McCoy J Dons MecCoy

Bridge Party Honors Local Guests At Friday Evening Event

Mrs. Mra, KH, and Ghettot hosted a bridge party Friday evening in honor of guests Myre and Miss Lucile Gardner of Omar. Attendees included Mrs. Bradley Arhett, Mrs. Homer Boshet, Mrs. L Tustin, Mrs. E M Burgess, Mrs. H I Young, Miss Loutee Hendrix, Mrs. Garnette Reid, and Miss Lucile Gardner.

Mra Myre Bur- Bens Man Luctle Gardner Omar Bradley Arhett Homer Boshet L.T

Senate Debates Immediate Action on Vare-Ware Controversy

Washington Nov 30 A lengthy pending Vare case decision hung in the Senate as leaders sought a quick plan. Senator Norris urged immediate action next week on denying Senator elect Ware of Pennsylvania, citing campaign expenditures over 900000 in the 1926 primary. The Wilson opposition and Vare recount requests loom, with committee reports and possible vacancies shaping a lengthy, tense political chase.

Washington Senate Beneator Norris Mebraske Elect Ware Pennsylvvanis Ware William B. Wilson Wilon-Vare Vere Elections Committee Vare Wilson Norris Watson Indiana Lorder Norcia Pennsylvania

Southerners Lead Parties in House and Tariff Clash

Fragmented text covers political figures in the U S House, tariff debate, and party dynamics. It references Garner and Hawley bills, a temperance lecture, and legal notices for a trustee sale in Kanawha County West Virginia with detailed property description and terms. The passage mixes political discourse with chaotic legal advertisement laced with errant OCR fragments.

Legal Advertisements of Trustees Sales in Kanawha County

Notices announce a bankruptcy trustee sale of multiple mineral and real estate interests in Clay and Pleasants districts, Kanawha and surrounding counties, West Virginia, detailing parcels with undivided interests, sale at the Courthouse in Charleston and terms including unpaid taxes and trustee reserve rights.

Sprener Pentane Uirlue Kanawha County Werane Virginia West Virginia Charleston Auldine & Loan Associas Pikenb Feat Estate Montrose Wills Mathews Houston SG Young, Fay, Heteree Willen, McCorkle Shelton Quarrier Street Cherleston Kanewhy County Weat Plennant District Clay Co W. Va Henry Disteres Clay Co W.va Vetera Ofeek Nicholae Cannes Dintelok Clay Go Ye Pani Sai Pleasane Olstsi Nezer Henty Actes Mineral Seat Ackes Henry Bistelet Heary Clay Co. W. We Otter District Clay Co. W Otter Sah Bank Mes Entd Bank Terie Tee Henkel Wila McCorgle Shelton Leroy Allebach John A. Persone Lircle P. Parsons Evante Court Kanawhs County Leroy Alleragh BD. H. Mahler John A. Parsons Listle F. Parsons Security Bank 2R Trust Company Nate Tag Kanawha Payanta Rusaell Ind HS. Paweett Wingior Kanambe Charleston Enatecy Columbia Boulevard Well Street Road Street Hunt Street Columbia Munt Street Kanawhe Kana Kenawte Linn Hunt Lee No. 19 Pitegerale Kanawhe County Kedie Myers J. Raymond Gordon

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