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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1925
Page
10
A renewed sense of optimism pervades the Kanawha Valley as industry weighs better days ahead. Analysts cite coal stocks, tariff stability, and transportation conditions bolstering prospects for iron, steel, and related sectors in 1925, with potential gains for workers and local industries.
The piece highlights hopeful 1925 prospects across church revival and real estate markets, noting growing Bible reading and public service, while predicting a strong year for home ownership, retail, coal, and construction. Community leaders foresee renewed city improvements, better wages, and rising demand in housing and manufacturing.
Washington reports the 1925 outlook as broadly optimistic with recovery in agriculture, improved international trade, and stronger employment. Secretary Hoover notes progress in European reparations, domestic purchasing power, and stable industry, while cautioning against inflation and overtrading.
Dee I1.-Onern resumed today on the deepest gas well near Ligonier Pennsylvania at Long Bridge where three drillers overcome by hydrogen sulphide returned to work after days in hospital. The well is 4442 feet deep and producing about 500 to 600 cubic feet of gas daily though the fumes are strong. efforts continue to push deeper while workers wear gas masks.
Fates Lewis 2 Karel Lewis colored 12 years old wife of Wille Lewis of Kanawhe City died at her mother home 412 1 2 O Connor avenue Wednesday morning She is survived by her brother Mrs Beatrice Morgan and a brother Raymond Wimbyan The funeral services will be conducted at the Elmpton Methanlet Episcopal church Friday at 2 30 p m Interment will be in the family cemetery at Kanawha City
Mrs Ethel Paige funeral proceedings set for this afternoon at o o clock in Schwamb Memorial church Tinkelwah chapter No 49 Order of the Eastern Star will preside over the service.
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