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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1927

Page

12

Reelection at Coop Farm Society Meeting in Kanawha

G C Pugh was reelected president and R J Glass as vice president at the annual meeting of the Bana wche Cooperative Farm Society. Officers and district plans for next year were outlined. The meeting included a luncheon and a program with speeches and musical offerings.

Bana O. Emmerson Kanawha County Tagdeax Farm Bureau Bureau iMture Farm Womens’ Club Ad OhMy Obley America Murs Mary Opalurna the Club Retitation Mathleen Buzzard Arthur Johnson Gene Dycke Hlale Johnson Villags Blacksmith Mable Buz Jamies Bong Virginia Warewell Alvin Fred Connett Alt. He Tchool H. Growder Y Willams John Daniels Une Joniah Keeley Coal School Cecil Rice Yarda Etwerney Mississippet

Local News Briefs From Nitro Area Social and Visits

W E Russell and Mr Richard Dumbaugh traveled to Parkersburg on Saturday to visit relatives. Mrs Russell and daughter planned a visit to her mother in Nitro while Mr Russell and Birsh would return. Several Nitro residents were noted visiting Charleston and Newport. Theatrical manager MacDullan Buck Stewart and others hosted bridge games in Nitro.

Apairs W. E. Russell Richard Dumbaugh Parkernburg Russell Will Mr. Russell Bir Nitro D. Clark Linn Mire Molly Arbuckle Walke C. G. Crow MacDulland Biss Stewart Les W. Campbell Harry Schoen Charleston John L. Bess G. O. Galloway Thibadesa Espanola Ontario Earl Goyder Ene Wisher John R. Cocn Ree Filggrobothara GC. Skaggs At. Cc. A Prank Beyton Som Rex Trout Louis Teck Miller Ebneeday Newport Sie Landis

St Albans Business Luncheon Set for June Seventh

The Business News Association will hold their regular luncheon on June 7 in the E of PB banduet bi. Attendance is desired. Interspersed items note social events and community notices including church services, personal visits, and regional travel details. The issue also mentions a crocodile fossil find and Buenos Aires telephone growth.

Business News Eunchion Business Mews Association Pueacay PB. Banduet Bi

Woodrow Wilson perfect attendance list revealed

A May school report from Woodrow Wilson Junior High lists eighty six students with perfect attendance. The names include numerous students across many surnames, with a long roster of scholars. A separate note mentions Japan's peppermint crop weighing over 42.6 million pounds.

Woodrow Wilson Junior High School Japan

Probe charges of peonage on southern farm

Washington June 4 A Justice Department inquiry has begun into charges that about fifty African Americans are kept in peonage on a Georgia farm in Oglethorpe County. An escaped claimant James Felton was interviewed by a DOJ agent at Banville Virginia authorities hold him. The NAACP had alleged peonage and a state investigation is also ordered.

Wasrengton Ogiethorpe County Georgia Department of Justice James Felton Banville Naa National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Open Bids For W V U Heating Apparatus

Bids were opened for a steam heating tunnel at West Virginia University Morgantown with no contracts awarded yet. Three divisions listed include concrete tunnel work and piping by firms in Morgantown Pittsburgh and Charlotte with bids ranging from about 47 thousand to 1.08 million dollars and electrical work bids around 1 thousand to 825 dollars.

West Virginia University Morgantown State Board of Control A. de Leonard Riley Shinns Tox W. Vi EB. M. Chaping& Company W. Va Rosenblatt & Hunt Charleston Hames Pieetete Wees Company Clasksbane

Children to Get a Wonderful Week for Riddles

Sam H Beetham of the Redpath Chautauqua announces a children’s program in Charleston led by Gwen dolyn Marriott of Columbus and Elizabeth Bolschas of 316 Fayette Strat. Mothers are urged to bring children aged four to sixteen to the grounds in front of the M C IA on Capitol Street for well supervised activities.

Sam H. Beetham Redpath Chautmans Gwendolyn Marriot Columbus Ohio Elizabeth Bolschas Fayette Strat Charleston Ttia Charitaton M. C.ia Capitol Street

Davis Shelter Seeks Funds In Annual West Virginia Drive

The executive committee of the Children's Home Society of West Virginia asks donors to support the Davis Child Shelter at 112 Washington Street from June through July. Rev J Gilmore Smith and Mr J Gilmore Smith lead the effort with committee members George Price W Hubbard Mrs De Davis Jr Mig Dewitt Gallaher Rev Dr Clarence Kemper Samuel Woolf and Henry Davenport. The shelter, a Charleston staple, has cared for hundreds of homeless children, aided by donor Henry Gossaway Davis.

Children’s Home Society of West Virginia Fynés Davin Washington Street Mt .the Shelter Charleston J. Gilmore Smith Chiltren's Home Society of George 2. Price Presiddent W. G. Hubbard de Davis Dewitt Gallaher Clarence Kemper Samuel Vu. Woolf Henry B. Davenport Davis Child United States Henry Gossaway Davis

Highland Quits On Water Board

Twenty one years of service end as Scotland G Highland resigns as secretary and general manager of the Clarksburg water board. He is credited with major improvements including the 1911 modern water purification plant. State sanitary engineer E S Tisdale lauds the record of safe water over a long period.

Ay Water Works Clark Scotland G. Highland Clarksburg E. S. Tisdale West Virginia

Baker to address graduate nurses on teeth

Dr N H Baker of Charleston will deliver the principal address to the Charleston Graduate Nurses Club on Tuesday evening at the parish home. The Why of Teeth will discuss the role teeth play in life and all city nurses are invited as guests. A special musical program will cap the last meeting of the summer.

N. H. Baker Charleston

Henshaw Warns of Typhoid Danger in West Virginia

State health commissioner Dr W T Henshaw issued a warning to West Virginia residents about typhoid carriers amid fears hundreds may enter the country after an epidemic in Montreal. A United States Public Health Service note echoed the concern citing the Montreal outbreak linked to a carrier and noting 2500 illnesses and 350 deaths.

West Virginia W. T. Henshaw E.S. Cummings United States Public Health Service Montreal Canada

Shirkey Announces Birth of Son at Home

Mr. and Mrs. Shirkey announce the birth of a son to the home of Mrs Shirkey’s parents, Mr. Peters, WM Peters. The newborn is reported in this brief birth notice with expected family celebration.

Annt Shirkey Yeat Sy Mr. Titre WM Peters

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