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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1926

Page

2

West Virginia drug board exam applicants listed Morgantown

Thirty two applicants from West Virginia and neighboring areas seek certificates from the state board of pharmaceutics in Morgantown. The roster includes two women and multiple names across cities such as Charleston Huntington Fairmont Beckley Clarksburg Martinsburg and Morgantown with officials Alfred Walker Sutton Frank Haymater Marian Judy Tay Cook and Stanhope Beott Jr. attending. Examinations begin tomorrow.

Morgantown Junia West Virginia Pharmaceutics Alfred Walker Sutton Frank 2. Haymater Clarkesburg Marian Judy Petersburg Tay Cook Charleston Stanhope Beott, Jr Terra Alta Jean Follows Theodore i Gravely Charles Emmatt Wiseman J. Calvin Pouts Delbartons Leura Martin Joseph iGiark Grimgre Enon Valley Puint Marhnan Fairmont James “Hubert Taust Wilburn Crofton South Charleston Clarence J. Morrison Lim Grove Wie Nam Donald Talbott Skine Wii‘Mam GB Stuck Charien A. Lester Niatrie Cumberland Dam Lavinson Huntington Oak Hil John We Miler Jaree D. Wenzel White Sulphur Springs Harold Mhctiver Leu Swhestersburc Phillin E. Paverill Beckley Sylvester I. Bischoff Oscar W. Crans Chaim Lester Reeton Kuhn James Lowell Strader Kurzh Pat Marry Humphs Huntington Abby Alice Col Benjamin F. Powell Martinaville Gardner B. Cook Olatto Delmar T. Anderson Clarksburg James M. Coak Renoche Charles Nepper Cumid

Woods Is Named Wesleyan Trustee

Buckhannon June 10 Charles Sv Lynch of Clarksburg resigned today as president of the Board of Trustees of West Virginia Wesleyan College. Judge Woot of Charleston was elected his successor. Harvey W. Farmer of Clarksburg was elected vice president and G. Young of Duckhannon secretary. Dr. Willy Yam Doward of Chicago was commencement speaker this morning.

Buckhannon Charles Sv. Lynch Clarksburg Sdoard ‘of Trustees West Virginia Chicago Thia

Colored Masons Conclude Meet in Clarksburg

The Colored Masons concluded their session in Clarksburg with officers elected for the year at the Grand Chapter of the Alternatar Auxiliary of the Colored Masonic Grand Jurisdiction. Mrs H. J. McCullum of Montgomery was named worthy matron and Rev. Alexander Gregory of Gary was appointed worthy patron. The group approved a fund to cover funeral and related expenses at 2300 a year, and noted state membership of 1600.

Clarksburg Alternatar Colored Masonic Grand Jodent Trinity Methodiat Episcopal Church H. 3. McCullum Montgomery Chonen Virgin Milnor A? Wheelink Alexander Greg~ Ory Gary Genorge S McGraw Fairmont L. Campbell Clarkaburr G. Scott Mor Tmaburg Lena Jones Clarkshursm

Bethany College 1926 Class Graduates 44 Members

Bethany College in Bethany, June 10, awarded bachelor of arts to 41 graduates and four ad eundem degrees at yesterday’s commencement. Dr. St D Mowe of New York delivered the address, filling in for United States Attorney General John G Sargent who could not attend. Lt D degree arranged for Mr Sargent when he arrives. Cloyd Goodnight was re elected college president last night.

Bethany Illetoric Bethany College St. D. Mowe New York United States John G. Sargent Sargent Inter Br Cloyd Goodnight

iDays unite against rutile referendum

Representatives from active temperance groups met after a conference to issue a joint statement urging united action against futile and non-binding referenda on prohibition. The statement argues the constitution provides the method to amend and calls supporters to elect officials who will uphold nationwide prohibition. In Darlington England Mrs Inabella helt aged 76 married C H Harker aged 82 in a hand embroidered ceremony observed in Paris.

wahinaTox T Jme Amaco Wayne 5B Wheeler Ant Saloon League W. F. McDowell Board of Moraia Methodice Gptacopal Church United ‘Action Tts Friends of Prohibition

Grayson Receives Honorary Law Degree at William and Mary

William and Mary College awarded Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson the honorary doctor of law degree. Grayson, personal physician to Presidents Roosevelt Taft and Wilson, joined the university as a student and alumnus and helped lead campus efforts, a rare honor in the institution’s 200 year history. The ceremony included remarks from college officials and past presidents.

Benjamin Franklin Thomoa Jelterann Presidenta Monros Tyler John Starshall Presidenta Harding Coolidge

Jury Waived In Solo f Store Suit

In Charleston West Virginia Judge Arthur P Hud son heard civil actions yesterday. J I Cameron versus Weaver Motor Car company opened in brief court and may go to a jury today after testimony about a 7000 damages claim from an auto accident at Randolph street and Tennessee avenue. A W Cox Department State company versus J W Solo t involved a bench decision on disputed wall repairs. Margaret A Nayton versus county court Kanawha settled out of court over Cedar Grove right of way. W A Tall versus C J Leach slated for tomorrow to complete June term docket.

J. I. Cameron Weaver Motor Car Company Arthur P. Hudsson Breuit Court Srandolph Street Tennessee Avenue West Charleston A. W. Cox Department State Company J. W. Solot Attrney WI Cox Margaret A. Nayton Kanawha Cedar Grove W. AA Tall Verain C. J. Leach

Man and two daughters die in cottage fire

In Wearin at James Stumm street on June 11 a house fire killed James Stumm and his two daughters. Mrs Stumm and a baby boy suffered burns as their cottage burned. Authorities and neighbors reported the tragedy and began a search for the cause.

Wearin, Uh James Stumm Mre Stumm

Washington Day by Day Highlights and Debates

Treasury reports customs collections sharply higher than last year. Public hearings ordered on rivers and harbors bill. Coolidge prohibition order upheld in house committee by party lines. Pennsylvania primary spending examined by special committee. Missouri Arkansas players basin directed representatives draft mood control monster not applicable. Mellon declines to endorse farm relief fee equalization. Senator Fess proposes another plan.

Treasury Acneate Ganmierce Coolidge House Judiciary An & Lo Misataaie Missouri Arkansas Plyers Basin Sebraska Mellon Fess

Phenol waste in rivers affects water supply in Charleston area

State health chief reports phenol waste from Sutton Chemical enters Elk River, causing a noticeable taste in drinking water from Gassaway to Charleston. Officials say health risk remains low but taste issues will be detected by consumers as the stream carries the contaminant downstream, especially in dry spells. A separate note: Turkish government bans all dance halls admitting anyone under 18.

Elk River Charlunton Fubie Vindale State Department of Health Ife Sutton Chemical Plant Gassaway Charleston Tum Angohia

Centralized Coal Sales Talk At National Convention

Chicago June 10 A Glover vice president of Knox Consolidated Coal Co urged centralized coal sales through scientific research modern selling and cooperative marketing to boost U S consumption. He said burners centralized power and electrified rails have dampened growth and proposed selling coal directly to consumers or via a common agency. London warned against imported buttons made from animated blood as they may spread diseases.

Chicago Devveloping Applyinig America A. Glover Knox Consolidated -Coal Company Indianspolla Ind National Coal Association Lovar Target Mike * & Ry Ite Own Co M Nalem com + mon PAL GOD Nuttons London

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