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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1925

Page

10

Without Christ Light Signals Government New Block System

A fragmentary historic article discusses a religious lecture by Dr. P. C. Morgan on vision of God guiding civilization without Christ. It blends fog imagery and civic notes with brief local mentions of traffic signal installations by Charleston’s police. The piece references Revelations and calls for moral direction to avert anarchy.

Christ Twariott P. C. Morgan John Corik C Morgan God John Patmos Loem Morgan Joann Valestine London Charleston Rededrses Pratt Virginia Capitol Court Lo Etreeda Eller Ft. Iy Sana

Notable Visitors Fill Kanawha Hotel Guests List

A long list of attendees and visitors is recorded at the Kanawha Hotel in Charleston with names spanning cities and states, including Gibson of Glendon Braxton and Walter Thurmond of Logan, plus journalists and attorneys from Huntington Philadelphia New York and beyond. The document blends these arrivals with a lengthy sermon excerpt reflecting on governance and divine rule.

Gibson Far Mer Glendon Braxton Luffere Walter Thurmond Logan Democratic Executive Committee Hotel Kuffner United States Avid David Cldeon Huntington Herald-Diapatch Kanawha Coarlod Powell A. F. McCue Mont Tocal Hoc Tele Hoger Martin Fin Smith Bridgeville Charisa T. Compann Tony A. OD. van ¥Echter Lela Dean Elerm P We Rogers J. L Gurst Hurutington TJ. Eivele Dnp Din H. Gibeon Dlendon Cy J. Crandal Leokoury B.D. Byon Cina Eimnati EL Ddeinke Coshuvten Cf Kk Staiter Nelwonville G. J. Duval Philadelpai Cheaver Shrive Jo Curesettburgh W. P. Gelslar Maplewad the Kanawha Pred Pacifici Boston J. L. Rumgardner Reckies Connell T. G. Reeves Filitary Sortheatt Antinetany W. Horner Pittsburgh Av. A. Tharst Hyannath TW Dievick Birmingham WOM Gower Cheinnally Cherles Howe Patrmonts A. Th. Metre Lire Pont Gedtuber Cineimmutt C. W. Rio New York CLI Hearkey Buffalo J. Co Uatto Motumbusx Jot Metheevern Longacre W. Rida Virginia Wrens Shalouie Tennie Potter Paitrabaron Mra Cob Melloch Deaneyt T McCarmick Wratih J. M. Young Huorington St. Albana Yao Younes T.A. Plimet New Yorks Bareum Tonnswilte Kass New Ri Ilo Tolpis Racit Choilingten Tide Conrath Varismanth Victor Windett Ievelnnd Ohi Dito Bethel Chiay Wedge Matesnarg Vin Buns Buttars Thurmond

Fragmented Sidelights on a Choir and Audience

The text recalls a crowded Tenn auditerhiam Med where all ages observe a speaker and musical segments. It mentions ushers, a master, and various names. reactions are described in fragmentary form with references to prayer, praise, and a church-like setting.

Purification remedy ad promises health from Calotabs

An old advertising blurb touts Calotabs as a complete system purifier and a path to perfect health. It claims physicians endorse purification of the body and urges a thorough course, offering family and trial packages at 35 cents and 10 cents respectively.

Nature

Indigestion cure promises quick relief from pain

An advertisement for Daren Mentha-Pepsin claims indigestion and dyspepsia can be banished within ten minutes. It touts a single tablespoonful for immediate gas relief, heart palpitations ease, and restored breath, offered by C A Potterfield and Buillman’s two cut-rate drug stores with a pharmacist guarantee.

C. A Potterfield Buillman Atel Esther C. A. Potterfield Builtyman Adv

Reverend Morgan Letters Show Church Renewal Effort Near Portage

A garbled 19th century correspondence reveals plans for church revival and parish leadership changes. The writer, likely Reverend Morgan, appeals to Dr Merrill and others to mediate a revival process while noting community support and prior burdens borne by church officers. The text signals church meetings, fundraising, and scheduling considerations for Sunday services and a planned relocation or reorganization.

MISS W COLLOM TO WED PHIL JENKINS

Miss W Collo m to wed Phil Jenkins in a social event this week. The ceremony at 9 p.m. at Calvary Block bounds the wedding with relatives and many out of town guests attending.

W’collom Phil Jenkins Rhost Fyrorestings Calvar Lck McCaffery Daughear Mra TG. Mecoiam Tipley Avenue Thm Jenictas George Eldner Daclkersburg George Peldner Durkersburys Martie Rosa Wing Street Felon Mathews Lodas Aire Olote Tigh Flakett Mound Nile Pete Persson Konova Kel Churet G. Merablam Cate Henge

Tanhar council plans street improvements and police gear

The Tanhar city council votes to spend about 2200,000 on Lie street improvements including paving and lighting, extends work along Moore Avenue to Lightner and Grayson's railroad frontage, and adds a new two story building and plant expansions. The meeting also discusses curfews for minors, police equipment upgrades, and upcoming civic events with community leaders and vendors.

Cite Council of Tanhar Nike Oue Lie Street Eli Ot Iivetingg Aloore Avenue Medufie Grayson Treet Amore Avenue Lightner Avenue Charles Street Gravely Motor Plow and Cultivater Company Moore Avenue W. T. Moore Robinson Timbar Manasaxa New York Cooreat Raiedd Eusthi

Three Arrested in Fatal Shooting Near Betin County

Three individuals, Avge Rube, Talk and Le sactousteetse, were arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in Tudsleh county. Authorities reported multiple bullet wounds and ongoing investigations at the crime scene.

Beton Tudsleh Berg Gos Eds Howe

South Charleston News Highlights Local Obituaries and Social Notices

Obituary notices honor Roger Collard and family, with surviving brother and community condolences. Davis departs for Washington and Lima, with affiliations to First Baptist Church. Various social items include baptist services, a marine team game at Skiprick, hospital visits, births, and travelers visiting relatives in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Community announcements note travel, hospitality, and local movements through South Charleston and surrounding areas.

Roger Collard Leon Collard Fe Ig Big Arena Tyer Charlesia Mira N Davis Washington Linada Wal South Charlestu First Baptist Church RL Grose Westfall M. i Orville Hungmere Highland Court Tily Skiprick Mra. Wartenbure Spring Hill Dunn Hospital Edwards Spenner John Greely DP. Carr Dunn Hespital

Bronze Tablets Installed In Capitol Building Corridor

Bronze tablets documenting the Capitol Building project were installed along the corridor near the center of the capitol. The tablets list key figures and contractors, while the project included electric wiring and clock bell systems. The total original contract was 2444495, with varies reductions. W. G. Blankenship became a notary public, and J. Fisher acted as Nellie Fisher’s guardian, posting bonds.

Capitol Fermigs Cone Maren Camtot Ephratm Moreun Ofieln Gohen Arnold Edwinley Frederick M. Staunton Harry P. Price Whit- Anker Virgil L. Highland George A. Laughlin Houston G. Youve Bonner H Imrelectrie Company Charleston Weard of Education Eiven Electric Company National Surety G. Blankenship J. Fisher Nellie Fisher W. C. Glass

Court records on high school wiring installation contract

A routine court entry records the installation of electrical wiring for the new high school building, noting a contrast and action with the county clerk. The entry mentions an inquiry or action involving Whit and invact, reflecting a municipal records item in the local court ledger.

Navy deserter hunt and auto theft report

Police search for Orvilla Eastwood of Spring Hill who reportedly deserted the United States navy in San Francisco. An auto stolen from 5 G Wheeler at 407 Runsell Street was recovered by Patrolman Spradlin. Walter M. Agnew on Maxwell Street reported a thief entered while he slept and took 148 dollars from his pockets. George G. Parris on Jacobe Street reported similar theft of 3? dollars.

Orvilla Eastwood Spring HU

Board completes grading work for teachers certificates

The state trading board of the department of education finished examining manuscripts from about 7,700 applicants for teachers certificates. Each manuscript covered 11 subjects and the board spent several weeks on the work. Certificates have been mailed to most applicants. The present grading was supervised by M. M. Brooks of Buckhannon with a list of members including Myrtle Boone, Ronceverte. Shag Burten, Matoaka. Fannie Kaan, Huntington. Ida Given, Morgantown. Viola Hamrick, Webster Springs. C. L. Hayhurst, Huntington. Nettle Herndon, Morgantown. Lona D. Jackson, Logan. Lillie Rockwell, Barkley Springs. Bassett Stewart, Greensboro. Goldie Deening, Alles King, Charleston.

State Trading Board Department of Education M. M. Brooks Buckhannon David Misa Myrtle Boone Ronceverte Mire Shag Burten Matoaha Miao Fannie Kaan Huntington Misa Ida Given Morgantown Bias Viola Hamrick Webster Springs C. L. Hayhurat Nettle Herndon Lona D. Jackson Logui Misa Lillie Rockwell Barkeley Eprings Bfassetta Stewart Giendate Mian Goldie Deening Alles King Charleston

Obituary Notices of Johnston and Kiger Remainin g Charleston Area

Obituary notes report the death of Miss Winifrede Johnston, formerly of Charlett on and Walton, linked to Bell Telephone. She died during a Canada trip at age 25 and is survived by her father and fiancé. Funeral services were held Tuesday. Also reported are the deaths of Woody Samuel, 40, of Bramer and Mrs Annie L Kiger of Piedmont Street, with services planned Friday.

Edward Shlossetein Stanton Tspacs Huntington Angelia Rougamont Jean Avénue Willeave Cleveland Niagara Falls Watt HW Sistereville George Rougnmont Seventh Avenue Punxsutawhey Will Hea Washington Street Whina Wilkerson H.C Wheeling Robert Portsmouth Ohio Mixx Winkfrede T. M. Leonard Winifrede Johnston Chartexton Waltone Bell Telephone Company Misa Johnston Charleston Heston Toronto Canada Ongaleter Dumurl Woody Samuel Woody Bramer Annie L. Kiger

Permit Issued for Home and Garage on Kanawha Street

City building inspector issued a permit to A. S. Thomas for a $23,000 brick dwelling and a $3,000 garage at 1413 Kanawha Street. The house will be brick and stone with a concrete and steel frame.

Stark Han

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