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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1926

Page

16

Swedish Prince Visits Philadelphia on Centennial Tour

Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and Crown Princess Louise toured Independence Hall and other historic sites in Philadelphia. They met Mayor Kendrick, visited the Liberty Bell area, signed guest books, and viewed exhibits at the John Morton Memorial building. The royal couple, staying at the Hotesbury, praised American prosperity and roadways while enjoying a formal reception.

Gustavus Adnolphoe Sweden George Washington United States Swedand Sain Loutea Alexandria John Morton Waiking Lugcad Vacinty Mand University of Pennsylvania Independence Jtall John Morten John Mennan Benjamin Franklin Council of Nations Ale Ad’ Mra Htotesbury Gun Sary Yard Guna America Trention Thotesbury Phitedelphils

White Sulphur Springs Motor Day Brings Notables Out

June 2 report from Green Priest colony highlights opening of a new 3tii land Trail linking the James River and Kanawha Turnpike. Notables including Mr and Mrs George Starver and Alfred Athion Wilson toured toward Charleston and Hot Springs, with social dinners at Ketam Mountain Club and guests from New York.

Greenpriest Ketan Mountain Club Alfre Athion Wilson New York Oakhuret Wiliam FL Lewis

Luncheon party at the casino hosts notable New York guests

Mr and Mrs William Erdman of New York hosted a luncheon for four and were joined by Mr and Mrs W Ex Clow Sr along with many others including J K Lave and H W Thorndike at the Greenbrier. The event followed the Lumber Tende golf decoration and annual winner ceremony with Forest McNeal as medalist and J Froth taking low net. Attendees included George T Smith and Frederick Truce from Jersey City and many figures from Philadelphia, Atlanta, Troy, Dre.traits and Cleveland among others.

William Erdman New York W. Ex Clow Sr. Tagselt J. K. Lave Mra Conyneham H.W. Thorndike Anedite Ih AL Marrin Poreh Lumber Tende Cosslogiant NEA Wo Forest McNeal Froth George T. Smith Jersey City Frederick Truce Greenbrier John Tl MfcGiurs B.C. Smith W. C. Dunn Jamon A. Vinher Wt. Lanford ML Q. Stockbout Joseph Vicuds Saynide Ia Miller Atlanta St. C Charles Greene Richardson F. W. Down Howard Murray John Mins Margaret Cosay Cleveland A. J. Kahon Toledo George E. Todd Cincinnati

Local deaths and summer school open in Logan County

McDonald Dannie tuck obituary notes a death after illness with interment in Covington Virginia. A nine weeks summer term opens at Logan High School under Prof Ivan Sollandsworth with about 90 students enrolled and plans for expansion. A postponed baseball game between Russell Ky and Veach Creek disrupted by rain, plus a large Democratic rally planned in Logan hall with speakers including Henry ASburnt of Arizona and former Governor Cornwall, dominates local events.

Loxtan W. Va McDonald Dannie Tuck Mem McDonald Muck Bedelde Thuraiiny Covington Logan High School Ivan Sollandsworth Logan County Liberty Mina Jacoby Mise Clark Mas Clannes Mollandsworth Hall Park United States Ashurettx Cornwall Lundate Man Accovilla Mallory Harnobus Oimae Iolden Chanmarkytile Dehue Ethel

Three Candidates Seek Democratic Nomination for State Senate

In the tenth district covering Gilmer Neaxton Calhoun Webster and Pupehantas counties three Democrats seek the nomination. Sir Kidd of Gilmer is seen as a familiar choice from the central state. A M Hannah of Casa Hocnw hontan county and A G Herold of Huvten Braxton also run. Republican bids come from Senator Wright Mugue and George C. Danale of Wheeling.

Gilmer Neaxton Calhoun Webster Poeeahantas Yeaterday Inia Sir Kidd Gilmer County FF. Kade Already Wennier Kid Waa Congress Secon Aihee A. MU. Hannah Casa Hocnwhontan A. G. Herold Huvten Braxton County Wright Mugue George C. Danale Wheeling Mugun Water Power Commission Urnoke

Athletes Honor Banquet Hosts Celebrate Students’ Awards

About 60 persons attended the annual banquet in the Moore building chambers on Quarrier street. Speakers included J. K. Anderson, Lon Barringer, and George Laidley. Coach Gorman distributed winter and spring athletic awards, recognizing 22 high school athletes with letters and other honors.

Chamber of Commerce Moore Building Quarrier Street Prissell Minter Aig J. K. Anderson Lon Barringer George 4. Laidley Lste Mrsitian Haley Mitenstt Coben Ant Drawtey Hanter Batlaiiland Hortan Tit Piaster Iit Nespte Boer Brantoy Stewart Schell Tak Thoan

Obituary Kifat Andrew Foster Passes After Long Illness

Kifat Andrew Foster aged 66 died Monday at home, survived by two brothers George Foster and William Foster, two sisters Mrs Mary Cureter and Mrs Lydia Turgut, and five children Roberta Foster, Arthur Postar, Mrs Nora Saynxe, Grace Trurdetto, and Mrs Aseensyy, all of Charivatan. Funeral services will be held at Mount Calvary Laptieg church with Rev Tha A darkran officiating. Burial will follow in the Hope cemetery at 210 Atelock Win Affernoul.

Kifat Andrew Inater Biian Andrew Foster Monnday Hinttin Keeney Yatreet George Kouter William Foster Mary Cureter Lydia Turgut Mobert Foster Atthow Postar Nora Saynxe Mtée Grace Trurdetto Aseensyy Charivatan Frueral Reryiews Atelock Win Affernoul Mount Calvary Laptieg Tha A.darkran Uring Glace Mope

Music Association Dues Forfeiture Notice

The Kanawha bank reports dues collection for the Music Association. Clarence W. Kemper presides. about 3900 local members are affected. Subscriptions were required by June 1 with extensions through next Saturday for forfeiture of membership.

Charlentan McOtui NC Uy Rey Clarence W. Kemper Stirs C. 4 Pumenm Kanawha Bank

Real Estate Transfers in Jefferson County Ledger

Real estate transfers recorded yesterday in the county clerk office include Watts to Martha Leni McKee in West Charlenton for 20 and other consideration, Watts to Emma Linn on Bracremont Drive for 10, Carney and wife to Nine Giewn and husband in St Albans for 10, Wheeler to Frank He Latinateta on Auunduvine for 10, Watts to Erina Kallenberger on Dreegemont Drive for 10, Matley to Payne in Clenderti for 1,500, Molten to Riles Etrickland on Blue croak for 1, and more transfers listed with various parcels and sums.

Mumphries Husband Alnthea Watts Martha Leni McKee Wert Charlenton Ic. Watta Emma Linn Bracremont Dreegemont Drive Charleston IL Matley J. My. Payne Clenderti Molten Riles Etrickland Lam IK River Blue Croak Bik Clendenin Wi A. Wulches Oaks Lincoln Vark Land Company Pte J Ta Titre Wits Lincoln Park Jeffars

Perfect Lover and Jail Plot Roils City Court

A farcical tale centers on a man alias Lord Heaverbrook who defrauded a widow jeweler of 4000 and was sentenced after pleading guilty. Police traced real name Van Fiernan Kritemer to a Boston hotel where he was captured. Trial shifted from not guilty to guilty amid claims of criminal enterprise by a chorus of suspects.

Philadellela Blanney Sra Frans da Kemp Mulls Stanigg Nanoy Muriel Gare

Train Wreck Near Logan Scrapes Ford Coupe

A passenger train struck a Ford coupe at a crossing in Sigh Town, Logan area, tearing the car apart. The three occupants Hen Shortridge, Miss Mazel Gibnon, and Miles Blanch Scott escaped with minor injuries and were treated at Logan Hospital.

Gazettes Logan Sigh Town Hen Shortridge Mies Mazel Gibnon Miles Blanch Scott Bhorteidge

Patrolman Butler Quiets Swearing On Indianapolis Avenue

An evening watch ends with Ole Siam hauled to the desk after a loud porch oath incident on Indiana avenue. Patrolman Butler, aided by Sergeant Lee Gunter and Patrolman Snutter, detains Siam then resumes a quiet beat as spring air fills the street.

Yutler Nobergat Dutler Nebergal Butler Nebergall Iater Nebersall Lee Gunter Patralman Butler Tewan Charmaton Indiana Avenue Hutive Ole Milam Potrolinat Waller Putratman Snutter Ola Siam Patratan Butler Hin Kemp Tan Ole Mmlum Denk Fergeant Len Gunter Charleston Strest

Fifth Annual Hybrid Roses Show Yields Wide Interest

Yesterday eight to nine hundred exhibitors attended the fifth annual show. Classes featured numerous rose varieties with blue ribbons awarded to Duchene of Wellington and Lady Bilington among others. Grand winners included Lady Anthan and Ki llarney White, with multiple red and yellow ribbons noted for top blooms and entries from noted breeders and local organizers.

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Democratic Rule Clash at Convention Sparks Debate

A convention debate centers on abolishing the two thirds rule to empower a simple majority. Senator King condemns centralization while Danieli argues ending the rule would end long national conventions and trigger strife within the party.

Jong Democratic Party Renator Dantela Ria Tha G. O, I Prealdert Caoudie King Washington Daniela Newa- Prpafman Wald New York

Lions Meeting Convention Highlights and Banquet

The Charleston Kiwanta club hosts Lions International officers and district leaders for a county Lions convention. W G Bratherton calls to order with annual address, J Merrill Smith entertains, and A A Mn headlines an evening program in Richmond. Edgewood Country Club banquet features toastmaster Stathers, invocation by Gov Toyer, with a lively roving can and district antics.

Pape D. O. Carr Charleston Bon A. AiMn Lionas International Ricnmond Ifecomen Lioneara Edgewond Country Club Stathers Tonstmaster Lions Tov Paul Toyer Wuefield Len A. Ima Wil Lions Isluba Lions Clube NRL John J. Cornwell Anttimaras Ghlo Railroad

Charleston Lions Convention Hospitality Extended

Jeffner Cornwell serves as honorary member of the Charleston club and led state leadership in organizing the convention. A hostess committee ensures comfort and entertainment for attending ladies with measures for guest transport and on site amenities. Visiting Lions receive club grounds access and card presentations grant entry.

Jeffner Cornwell Charleston Club Hltf Shepherd VW. J. dleFadden C. Warden Mopin Fred Kaufman En Centey Mes Gordon Moir J. Walter Darnes Jack Duncan Kanawha Club Houth Charleston Krounda

National Prohibition Debate Spars University Ballot Results

An Ohio or Illinois university poll shows varied views on alcohol policy and national versus local control. The University of Chicago and the Proportional Representation League report victories in a statewide mock vote, naming figures like Al Smith and Clarence Darrow among theoretical committee members. Voters favor modifying the Volstead Act to allow light wines and beer, while most favor stronger enforcement or current prohibition, revealing mixed attitudes toward federal versus local governance and societal reform.

Soaresices Were Dtys Universlty Chicago Proportional Representation League al Smith New York Wat Ste Whn Clarence Darrow Charles Evans Mughae Herbert Honver Fane Addams Andrew Volstead I.L. Mott Department of Political Economy University

Japanese Planes 0 Aid Goldstrong In World Circling

Ny JoAn Coldathos Sittence wrins XRESENDANSE Siberia Juni Bowe records and trains, with the translator noting Asia voyage toward Chita and Harbin. The story reports aeronautic attempts, political mentions, and a plan for Siberian development, including cheap educational booklets bound for propaganda and a transcontinental journey tracking across Asia.

Goldstrong Wrins Siberia Juni Bowe Tha Atole Asia Chita Harbin Hars bin Hars bin, Japanene Planes Will Mest Me Fow the Mght To Yorohatinae John Menry Meara Reat Siberian Ptem Mouna Faing Altals Bayles Blberia Cac Moscow North “Americas Alvance

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