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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

3

Bream Delegates Headed to Lewisburg Young People's Conference

Delegates from the Bream Memorial Presbyterian church will leave tomorrow morning for Lewisburg to attend the Young People's Conference running June 4 to 16. Students Genevieve Boley Frances Gunter Bed Zabel and others will graduate from the seven year program. Joe Perry is speaker and baggage master. Leaders from Kanawha Presbytery and Bream Mission staff will accompany the group.

Bream Memorial Presbyterian ‘Church Lewisburg Genevieve Boley Frances Gunter Bed Zabel Helen Wilson Flora Pattigrew Dorothy Turley Vir Graham Donald Fact Shirley Stulens James Erwin Wilbur Price Hilda Wiggins Virginis Lines Audrey Lee Virginian Mo~ Lellon Helen Beranek Donna Osborne Iva Davis Helen Davis Helen Gienn Charlotte McInorter Virginia Hager Mary Penton Hardway Jane Hutchin Helen Goff Marjorie Yeardney Ward Green Walter Brown Charles Abbott Leland Darlington Joe Perry J. L. Feny Kanawhs Elizabeth Hudson Bream Mission A. E. Hermon Bream Missions

Tribute to Senator Devore Highlights State Legislature

Parkersburg News lauds Senator James M. Devore as a strong representative for the third senatorial district. It notes his prior city administration sheriff county and farm experience shaping his capacity in the state senate and his valuable committee work for Parkersburg and the district. An editorial comment in Fairmont's West Virginian criticizes delayed appointments by Governor Gore.

Devore Parkersburg James Ms. de Vore James M. Devore State Senate Shold Fairmont West Virginian Republican Gore West Virginian Benster Highland

Dignity of the Commonwealth Warning Ignored Funds Issue

Fragmentary text notes the governor’s emergency fund and an executive power constraint. It mentions neglect of elements and a possible prohibition on using funds without consent, implying a governance dispute over spending authority.

Commonwealth of West

Road bids will be opened today for fourteen projects

Bids on fourteen road projects scattered across the state will open at 10 o clock this morning in the Kanawha county courthouse. Projects include 5 miles of grading north of Martinsburg, reconstruction on the Northwestern Turnpike, 6 miles of grading in Wetzel and Braxton counties, paving on Flat Top and other graded sections in Randolph Mercer Wyoming Clay counties with several towns named.

Kanewha County Grant County Patersburg Turnpik Chic Wheeling Hill Ohio County National Pike Wetzel Cotunty New Martinsville Braxton County Hill River Button Flatwood Morgen Mineral County Randolph County Mercer County Wyoming Kanawha Binsonaville Clay County

Bowman Land Firm Is Loser in Court

The text notes a court decision against the Bowman Land Firm in a case identified as Wells against the Bowman Land Firm. It discusses political turmoil in West Virginia around gubernatorial appointments and senatorial actions, implying court rulings may influence government stability and future terms. The fragment references Howard Gore and political tactics amid a 1920 horizon.

Senate Gore Wetwel County Highland West Virginia West Virgina KR. A. ‘Wells Howard Gore Bowmen’ Land Company Bowman Land Firm

Court Routine Notes Bond, Names, and Family Ties

Fragmentary court records mention bonds and individuals Taylor and Eva C. Taylor. The text references Overland Motor and potential cases involving Mervin and Aug entries, with unclear connections to a deceased Eva C. Taylor. The snippet lacks complete context or outcomes.

Taylor Wursty Aug Ags Mervin Eva C. Taylor

Marriage Licenses Issued From County Clerk on Saturday

The county clerk issued multiple marriage licenses on Saturday June 4 listing couples such as Walter Fisher 19 of Pennsylvania wedded to Bertha Davisson 24 of Wetzel county Richard Simmons 71 of Putnam county and Marvella Givson 27 of Putnam county Delmer Rhodes 29 of Roane county wed Nettle Ingram 19 of Kanawha county and others including Lloyd Nelson 31 Kanawha and Maggie Ratliff 22 Xubawha county W Derrick 22 Kanawha and Nellie Asbury 17 Canawha county Robert Hoffman 23 Kanawha and Georgie Parsons 26 Kanawha Ruben L White 25 Fayette and Mary Ellen Hall 33 Kanawha Floyd Sparks 37 Tennessee and Anna Burgess 28 Boons county L H Cobb 24 Kanawha and Mildred Hively 17 Roane Zara Pauley 28 Kanawha and Nelle Stotler 17 Kanawha Also listed are John Cole 52 Ninels and Mary Arthur 43 Putnam County Lawrence Burgepier 23 Indiana and Leitz L Dell 19 Kanawha William M Taylor 29 Preston county and Anna Varga 29 Hungary Francesco 8 Schipano 24 Italy and Carmen Man Crimaldi 20 Kanawha Thurman Atkins 21 Kanawha and James Alms Gay 18 Kanawha M E King 26 Kanawha and Lillie Whiting 24 Kanawha Cromer Withrow 24 Putnam and Thelma Rayhill 20 Kanawha

Walter Fisher Pennsylvania Bertha Davisson Wetzel County Richard Simmons Putman County Marvella Givson Putnam County Delmer Rhodes Roane County Nettle Ingram Kanawha Coun T. W. Derrick Kanawha Nellie Asbury Canawha Robert Hoffman Georgie Parsons Ruben L. White Fayette County Mary Ellen Hall Floyd Sparks Tennessee Anna Burgess Boons County L. H. Cobb Mildred Hively Roane Zara Pauley Rand Nelle Stotler Kanawha County John Cole Ninels Mary Arthur Lawrences H. Burgepier Indiana Leitz L. Dell Wiliam M. Taylor Preston County Anna Varga Hungary Fraprisco Schipano Italy Carmen Man Crimaldi Thurman Atkins

Post Office Receipts Show City Business Health

Charleston post office reports May receipts totaling 44093.20, up from 37414.08 a year earlier, a 20 percent rise. Postmaster L. S Echols announced the figures, noting continued gains since April and signaling strong local commerce.

Charleston

Coca Cola Six Keys Contest Open to Public in 1927

Do not mail entry before the first week of August. Contest on August 25 1927. Entries must reach Contest Judges The Coca Cola Company Atlanta Ga by midnight August 25 1927. Open to all except Coca Cola Company staff bottling side or families. Write on one side and include name occupation and address at top. Prizes depend on merit neatness and clarity. Entries become Coca Cola property and may be used in advertising. None will be returned.

Coca-Cola Company Atlanta Coca-Caty Bottling Company

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BREAM Young Peoples Wilson News OF West Side Windon Randolple Street Adventist Church L. M. Wilson Sixth Street Woodrow Hunsinger Robert Moore Jesse Parkins Melton Reed Randal Smith Maxine Cottrell Reba Thaxton Molet Burdette Anne Gardman Robert Young Josephine Clark Robert Bostic Homer Davis Edgar Duff Leonard Haynes Herman Landin Glen Frame Elton King Kyle King Paul Ray Bennie Stalnaker Otto Shin Lilian Matthews Opal Marshall Dorothy Reynolds Charles Givens Harold King Burton Lemon Elmer Haynes Denver Gaines Obert Edens Edgar Bimpoon Harry White Ford Mingus Olive Rowley Donald Beaver Anns Bess Ola Tom Boath Dorothy Carney Fay Carter Marvin Casto Ray Gheever Maxine Gillspie Lawrences Guthrie Maxwell Harvey Anna Jarrett Leadman Mildred Stogdon Chester Waugh Irene Woodall Bealan Short Oliver Suppies James Burdette Jesse Short Katheryn Heheter Frieda Branham Archie Burdette Clyde Cor Juanita Harkins Arbutus Holmes Flavies Koontz Ronnie Morgan Ray Lott Lucille Neal Conrad Pruden Doutle Skeen Magdalene Smith Brade 8-A Cyrus Baker Andrey Garnes Hoy Walker Lovell Blake Emerson Burgess Beste Underwood Trene Tate Violet Barnett Lucille Jiv—iden William Ballentine Charles Bailey William Frame Maurice Gillispe Rachel Smith Eave J. D. Barker Francis Basil Matthews, Jr Shelton Richmond Elk District Farm Woman's Club Allison Chamberlin’s Berlin Rialto Star Gast Chamberlin's Nth Clyde A. Ha&t Amon Overland Motor Coca-Cola Lloyd Nelson Maggie Ratliff Xubawha Coun New York Directed BY Bruce McLeod Wed Thurs HSS CoFfey’s Street Cuthura Akewent Hotel Astor America A. Muschenheim McLonen Bell & Co, Inc Grangeburg Public Saturday Evening Post Literary Digest Liberty Collier's Weekly Life Niles Appen Ith Sean Elzen Eddy Sonia Atlanta, Ga International Advertising Association Associated Advertising Clubs of the World Coca-Cola Battlers’ Association
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