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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1924

Page

12

DeMolay Order Installed Here With Large Service

A Charleston ceremony installed the DeMolay Order with a Huntington delegation present. The event featured initiation of members from multiple chapters and a long list of Charleston Masons and Temples assisting, commemorated by formal presentations and a substantial attendance.

Aviaory Council Momngin Advidory Pare SK Anderson Titrate Prant Malien Okey Dohunon I Vrtowdt Kvevatte Irghas Meare Camwell Teodtio Huedette Wionthras Chirien Charleston Masons Pregent Wet Iniaenamith Dolbdeth Robinson Wen Mt McCanthey Charles No McWhorter

Accident Kills Involving Multiple Firms In Huntington

A fatal accident claims a county bank director and several business leaders from Huntington. Linked firms include Real Tustate, Fayette Street Development, and Bincaln Finance, among others. Fraternally, the deceased belonged to the Masonic order and was a Shriner. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made. The Liberty Bell in Independence Hall is illuminated with a lighted night scene.

New feminine star shines in Kanawha Players final play

Katherine Gallagher leads The Flower Shop in a brisk one act comedy by Winifred Hawkridge. Her poised performance, intelligence, and stage presence drew Charleston audiences, with strong support from Bengston as the shop owner and Mabel Trunk as Miss Wells. Set design by Joan Paul Jones studio, orchestra included Friedman Hutchinson Rees and Jones.

Kanawha Katherine Gallagher Little Theatre Movement Nathima Shep Winifred Hawkridge Murmers Mina Antherlye Gallagher Charles Lon Babbitt Fa Lily Miss Gallasher Gallagher Charleston Audienes Miss Gallagher Mr. Bengston Mabel Trunk Miss Wells Flowers Miles Miss Farst Lave Hind Howard Caskey Billy Chilton Kanawha Players Joan Paul Jones Mr. Friedman

West Virginia Wage Policy Declared at Readquarters

A circular notice from Readquarters declares policy in West Virginia that wage reductions would not be permitted anywhere, framing it as the official public stance. The document emphasizes a firm prohibition on lowering wages across all sectors within the state.

West Virginia Union

Arctic Skipper Captain Wayne Viewed Among Best

A 1924 account notes Captain Wayne as a renowned Arctic skipper. He sailed among ice floes for decades and led the first merchant ship to Wrangel Island. Figures like Marned Noice and Lorne Knight connected to early Wrangel expeditions, with Stefansson’s Banks Island journey cited as a later milestone.

Wane Arctic Wrangel Marnid Noice Lorne Knight Captain Tune Touis Stefansson Banks Island Hone

Farmer-Labor Convention Planks Narrowly Endorsements

Delegates at the state convention debated nationalization measures but efforts to modify them were defeated. The session continued with late hour proceedings around 6:10 p.m. as both sides argued policy directions for the party.

Miners story recalls tree holding cannon ball from 45 years ago

The article recounts Mr. McMillan describing a neighborhood in the past with a Capitol fence a Washington Street grocery and Lee Street smith shop while a cannon ball is said to have been placed in a tree decades ago. A dissenting view claims the ball was placed about 35 years ago by Gus Norvell near Cantrol Street.

McMillan Capitol Building Washington Street Lee Street Capitol Street J. M.“Bringy" Lynn Kanawha Street Gus Norvell Cantrol Street Mr. Roberts

Dislodged Artifact Sparks Civil War Souvenir Debate

An object about four inches in diameter was loosened after an hour by a tree surgeon. Old nails found behind it cast doubt on a Civil War tale circulated by younger onlookers. It was rumored the souvenir would be presented by M C A officials to the state archives department.

M. C State Department of Archives and History

Speculation on two thirds rule at Democratic convention

The piece describes a contentious fight over abrogating the two thirds requirement to nominate, with McAdoo supporters divided and the potential for a major floor battle if the convention raises a majority vote. It notes the Klan issue looming as a platform contest and possible trouble ahead.

Mc-Adoo Rules Committee Andrew Jackson

Party Leaders Face World Court Endorsement Debate

The report notes party leaders debate the world court reservation plan backed by Harding Coolidge and a solid Senate committee, with wet and dry factions looming over the platform. It cites arrivals like Thomas Targart of Indiana pledging support to Senator Ralston and William Jennings Bryan planning to speak once in form in New York tomorrow.

Harding Coolidge Senate Forever Relations Committee Thomas Targart Indiana Ralston Willam Jennings Bryan New York

Obituary for Bennie Ehman and Mrs A S Remace

Funeral services were held for Bennie Ehman son of Henry Ehman of Wilson who died from burns after his home burned. Rev E Butler officiated in Hunt ington. He was buried at Ehrtan cemetery near the home. Also for Mrs A S Remace who died Tuesday with services at her daughter’s home conducted by Dr Ernest Fhompson. Burial followed at Springhill cemetery.

Bennie Himan Bennie Ehman Henry Ehman Wilson E. Butler St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Huntington Ehrtan A. M. Ramage A. Sf. Remace Frank Pilcher Pinehurst Drive Ernest Fhompson Springhill J.C. Greyhol C. Greybi West Silda Vine Street Mr. Greybill J. W. Greybill J. MM. Javiis Mary Puneru Fehman Westhar Rexton Bernharthman Youur Iman

West Side Clubs Pause Activities For Summer

Local clubs in the West Side plan a summer pause with many groups suspending meetings July through August. The West Side Woman's Club holds its final 1923 24 season meeting this afternoon and will present final reports as officers retire. Several church groups also pause July and August with some considering summer meetings but attendance is expected to be low due to vacations. Funeral and lodging notes follow with local residents and events including marriage party festivities and public notices.

Societien West Charleston Tie Weet Woman's Club West Side Yuerness Mews Club Wong

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