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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1925
Page
9
A St. Albans pastor declares IP service unnecessary amid a chaotic religious gathering. The account describes a crowded scene with speakers, religious rhetoric, and varied reactions as attendees navigate claims of control and spiritual guidance.
A garbled OCR passage discusses crowds, critique of church leaders, and calls for restoring Christian ideals, aiding the poor, and following Jesus. It mentions Jesus not coming to condemn, the need for Christ’s message to reach communities, and urges humility over worldly standing amid West Virginia concerns.
Thieves entered Sinset Hardware in Cameron West Virginia early today through a window and stole toys and other articles valued around $1,000. Bloodhounds from New Martinsville followed the trail for about ten miles before losing it near the back of Little Graves Creek.
A dense compilation of Monday December 22 radio schedules lists concert orchestras, dinners, and concert programs across stations from KFAD Lincoln to WEAF New York. Notable acts include the Tanner concert, Tillotson’s Orchestra, and Santa Claus features, with time slots and regional station IDs interwoven throughout.
Fragmented sermon notes discuss turning from sin through Jesus to improve social and personal conditions. Emphasizes purity, character over vice, and church action, with references to prohibition, sobriety, and repentance leading to salvation through Christ.
President Coolidge sends Christmas wishes to disabled American veterans through John W. Mahan, national commander. He praises their sacrifices, notes many are in hospitals awaiting restoration and rehabilitation, and vows the government will not forget them.
Railroads record heaviest freight movement and highest October load in history. National totals show 92.2 mile daily average for October and 1,324,426 cars moved week ending August 18. Tax take tops 350.9 million while fuel use per ton decline. Noted advertiser McCutcheon dies at 55 in Pittsburgh.
Lon Stott, 32, of Nexto, was held for questioning by Brooke County authorities in a fire that tore down the Gilchrist Mine tipple at Crow Creek near Wellsburg, causing an estimated 49000 loss. An explosion followed as three men were seen fleeing. Sheriff Robert Lowe reported the suspect remained silent. The mine, part of the Gilchrist group in Wellsburg area, had just resumed operations after a miners strike. Extra guards were posted at other company mines. In a separate note, the Philadelphia Yellow Jackets beat the Cleveland Bulldogs 13 to 7 in the final pro football game of the season.
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