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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1925

Page

3

Girl Scouts Booth at City Rose Show to Raise Funds

Girl Scout captains plan camp attendance this summer with troop 20 reserving weeks three and four. Registrations close June 11 as scouts seek merit badges at next awards court. To fund a member’s Cedar Hill convention, the association will sell garden tools and baskets at the Rose show booth led by Miss Mildred Eastwood and Miss Elizabeth.

Girl Scouts City Rose Hoon Cedar Hill Boston Girl Scout Captain's Association Mildred Eastwood Elizabeth

Kanawha Four-Half Association Scouts Directory Nominees

The Kanawha Expedition and State Four-Half association asked for two scout council members for 1924. Mrs A M Farrey and Walter Clark were chosen as delegates. Troop 1 lacks their captain Miss Julia Wintz at Girl Scout Convention. Troop 20 plans last meetings June 8 while earning merit badges. Troop 4 Calvary Baptist church hosts a banquet with ok orchestra. Troop 13 works on second class tests aiming for badge. Troop 5 received a donation from First Baptist Church women to send an older girl to Camp Proctor in summer and equipment funds. Scouts aim to send two younger girls to Charleston Elk River camp for two weeks. all troops vote to select the two top scouts for sending.

Troop 4 The Calvary Baptist Ehurch Wroup 13 Quarrier Morris Proctor Inemnatl Ghia Charleston Elk River

Hard Boiled Monk Isolated After Spree

A Baltimore story describes a chimpanzee nicknamed Hard Boiled Jimmy who mauled and killed fellow primates during a park exhibit. He was separated and placed in a private cage after the incident.

Baltimore Jimmy Park Board

Charlestown Made Center of West Virginia Power Growth

Charlestown poised as future manufacturing hub as Amaritan Gas and Electric firms push big power expansion. A Charleston engineers meeting heard West Virginia Water and Electric and related subsidiaries aim to supply 250000 horsepower to the district from Great Lakes to Atlantic coast.

Amaritan Gas Mlectric Company Supere Power Wredth Charleston American Association of Engineers Dawson Great Lakes West Virgina'a Ife Philo Ohio Huntington Cabin Creek Virginian Valyer Company Ly Charmston Mr. Son Bam Mlent Sharleston Lloyd A. Wildman Virginian Power Company John Morgan Charleston Chamber of Commerce Business Men's Club

Rotary Club Camp Shenandoah Offers Summer Program

The Rotary Club of Harrisonburg operates a camp in Shenandoah Valley at the foot of Flux Ridge Mountains for ages 10 to 37. Sessions run June 26 to August 5 with activities including hiking swimming and nature study, plus historic site tours and dining arranged on site.

Shenandoah Shenandoah Silver Flux Ridge Mountains Shenandoah Valley W. Ry Island Word Rotary Club of Marritonbure Colere Toxdere Ein Reason Rotary Club Harrisonburg Hetiteflniei

Delegation Seeks Urgent Wood County Road Action

A Charleston civic delegation and officials travel to Spencer Roane County to press plans for completing the Charleston to Parkersburg road via Spencer. Mayor Wertz leads with John Meadows and other leaders to discuss funding, state road commission support, and county court action to finish the project this season.

Wood County Charleston Spencer Roane County Spencer Rontary Club Spencer Good Roads Club Junclean Country Club Parkersburg W. W. Wertz John Meadows West Virginia House of Delegates J. B. Madison

Symphony plans and mayoral cooperation outlined at meeting

The article notes the mayor's sympathy and promised cooperation with the commission to advance plans once practical. It mentions conductor Walter Damrosch of the Ni tsong from Spencer and Parkersburg in concert activities and lists Elizabeth and Clendenin among places hosting performances with about 4,009 concerts.

Detega Walter Damrosch Nitsong Spencer Parkersburm Yark Symphony Orchestra Elizabeth Clendenin

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