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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1925

Page

3

Timber Company Buys Block to House Workers

The Charleston Lumber Company invested 50000 to acquire a full block bounded by Bullitt Dryden Fry and Young streets opposite its plant to house employees near work. The site includes an apartment building with 13 units a store and a six room cottage. The purchase completes a prior rollout of adjacent Dryden and Young street parcels.

Timber Company Charleston Lumber Company Cam Savage Charleston Real Estate Bullitt, Dryden, Fry and Youngs Strep Hnumber Company Dryden and Young Street Mose Frankenberger Lumber Company Samuel M Frankenberger Hugo Frankenberserd Bertram Prankenborper Bdawin F Zugsmith G. I Barkus Chia Xneant Greenwich Village

Plan to Go Ahead on College Drive

Charleston chamber of commerce General Educational committee agreed to proceed with a $400000 endowment plan for Morris Harvey College, moving from a stalled West Virginia Wesleyan option. A noon meeting next Monday will outline fundraising details and a new endowment drive led by Doctor Wollie, with hopes to open the college here next September.

General Educational Committee Charleston Chamber of Commerce Morris Harvey Cullose Charleston Garboursville Laneheo Doeeter F Paililt Morris Harvey Gylluse West Virginia Wesleyan College Cul F Young S.A. Moore W. OT Isenamith Wilko Sandy Mason Clarence Wy. Kempt

A Wife’s Confessional Reveals a Wartime Whistle

In a woodland village scene, a Chinese servant Lee Chow answers questions with calm, revealing he guarded Miss Graham and the children. He explains his presence near the cottage, confirms no danger, and presents a reed whistle found later with waxed paper over the mouthpiece as a clue to the unfolding mystery.

Mage Tage Lee Chow Gurkee Graham Butt Hush Grantland Wil Chay Les Chow Ainea Missvetiraham Lan Chow Misse Dryham Tee Chow Ali Tam Sheubbery Hart Gee Chow Little Boss Man Phen Bert Lee Chu Les Chay Lee Misser Graham

Whistle Mystery Near Shrubbery In Chinese Camp

A traveler recalls a strange scene as a Chinese man urges caution with a whistle. After cleansing a waxed item, the whistle is blown and a sweet clear sound emerges. Two Chinese figures emerge from the bushes in response, heightening the unusual moment.

Finnish gunboat sunk in Gulf of Bothnia maneuvers

Copenhagen telegram reports a Finnish gunboat unnamed in maneuvers between Hernosand and Kaslinen in the Gulf of Bothnia. Two officers and 45 sailors drowned, some bodies recovered and taken to Hernogand.

London Copenhagen Stockholm Gulf of Bothnin Hernosand Kaslinen Hernogand

Joint Concert Plans Announced At Local High School

Manuel Compinsky and Alec Compinsky of London England, with Louis Potter of Baptist Temple, will perform a violin and cello program at the high school auditorium this evening. The concert includes works by Schubert Sarasate Wieniawski Popper and others, with solo violin pieces and a abridged suite for violin and cello. The event begins promptly at 8 o'clock. A separate notice reports a Sterling tragedy where John Mordrim accidentally stabbed by a pitchfork, died from the wound to his son.

Manuel Alec Compinsky Inte London Enk Louis Potter The Baptist Temple Sofos Schubert Wilhelmd Sarasate Wieniawski Arasate Manuel Somninskelle Ain Pergolese Scherzo van Goens Ajax Bredik Popper Alec Conmpinsley Achron Snens Kreisler Bake Xink Manuel Compindias Mam Compinsky Manued Sterling, WI John M. Mordrim

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