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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1924

Page

5

Rebekahs Hold Annual Elections At Meet Tonight

The Wikauree Rebekah lodge No WV held its annual election at 1 40 PM tonight at the Wall corner Virginia Poteet Bennasivania Avenue. Names listed include Mes Champran and others, with A Fatanson to report on district convention. Also noted was a car accident at Deuhving and Wye Witw, and a community shower at Binley avenue with many attendees. The vacation Bible school at Brewin Memorial Church began exercises last night with 209 pupils enrolled and 4 teachers assisting.

Virginia Poteet Bennasivania Myvanue Brewin Memorial Cfurch Merhees Werden Ee Otwrch

The Uninvited at South Seas Screen Treat Delights

A bustling review of The Uninvited features Mary McClaren and Francis Morgan in Olive Cranger, with Isaac Carltonte portrayed by Mary McClaren and Jeanne Wolhelm as Jan Kuomer. The South Seas setting brings shipwreck thrills and diving for pearls, while Ramon Navarro is praised as a romantic lead in a lively stagey production.

Jena Toller South Seas Paul Patroment Watterson Francis Morgan Irdne Motham Joan Tetley Olive Cranaer Isarc Carltonte Mary McClaren Lenda Etayvorena Agiresena Jason Maurice B. Miynn Patterson Han Oro Jan Kuomer Jeute Wolhelm Francie Morgan William S. Saltoy Robi Mack Bennett Yael Indos Oaxton Doumeliue France

Fiery romance unfolds in film with Barbara La Marr

A new production stars Barbara La Marr as a temptress in a tale of wit passion and venture set under southern skies. The plot follows a beautiful wife courted by a soldier and a smuggler amid dramatic interiors and stagey climaxes. Supporting cast includes William Mong Edith Roberts and Clara MacDowell with Pathe News and a comedy The Monkey Farm.

Barbara la Marr Majosttc Pyre- Neos Ant- Mor Walling Heginning Smumelers Stragele Tila Pyrenee Smugsler William Mong Edith Robarts Claira Mac Cowell Robert Fidesen Wallace MacDonald Pathe

Primitive Era of Life Marks White Indians

A June dispatch from New York describes the Marsh expedition returning from Darien Panama encountering a tribe of white Indians noted for fair hair and Mongolian features. Dr Frank von Teuber reports their use of blowguns for hunting and bows for warfare, with rituals and sun worship. The article questions the tribe’s significance to humankind origins and notes peaceful contact with other tribes.

New York Marsh Darien Panama Frank B. von Teuber BRC Dr. von Teuber

Caddy Strike at Club Is Settled

The Kanawha Country Club caddy strike ended after a conference between strike leaders and club officials. Fifty-three of sixty employed caddies walked out Monday demanding higher pay and an end to the check system. the compromise allows pay as services are rendered and permits caddies to play on the course in the mornings.

Kanawha Country Club Enddias

Dynamite Cap Injures Boy Paid Seven Thousand

Seven thousand dollars in damages were awarded to John William Stevens a seven year old schoolboy of Peorin for injuries after a dynamite cap exploded in a school yard. The blast mangled his hand and fingers, with the cap found near him by a road contractor. Jensen & Schwefer contractors of Peorin were parties to the case. The explosion occurred in a school yard during class.

Peorta Tune John William Stevens Schent Jensen & Schwefer Peirin

Slow Thinkers Cause Most Motor Crashes

Chicago report states that three to five percent of America's motorists cause all highway accidents, attributed to Richard B. Kross Supreme Regent.

Chicago America Richard B. Kross

Farm Help Sought Across Western Canada

Winnipeg Manitoba reports from the Provincial Employment Department indicate a shortage of farm workers across prairie provinces. Agricultural superintendents say Western Canada needs more labour, with Manitoba offering wages from 40 to 40 dollars monthly and recruiters drawing workers from all parts of the West amid difficult conditions.

Winnipeg Man Iakotere Canada Soldier Settlement Board Prairie Provinces Manitoba Boach sMmrcourerina Enyp

Local Society Notes From Chesapeake Area

Mrs Kinmiy Shephart of St Aidan hosts and visits recur among residents. J Lawson and Winnie Farili host Mrs J Shepherd and others midweek in Charleston. Visitors include Lucilie Sturphy and Opal Dotwes to Mine Taylor King and Emma Fornell. Mrs Eva Forbes and Jot Borie call on Mrs Moore. Mrs Bernice Hawks of Belle visits, Edith Moore seen with other locals.

Kinmiy Shephart St. Aidansins J. Lawson Mtrs Winnie Farilison H. King J. & Shepherd Charleston Misa Nannatay Atkinson Tere Eva Forbes Charles Bosher Geospe Luther Lacryll F. Bults FR Gatton

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