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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1925

Page

10

W C T U Speaker to Address Community on Morals

Grace Leigh Scott, lecturer for the National WCTU, will speak at Schwan Memorial on Sunday at 2:20 PM about social problems, moral reform, and improving youth education and health. She advocates heart-to-heart talks in schools to counter double standards and promote white-life ideals through public health and home instruction.

Grace Leigh Scott Schwamb Church Schwanb Memorial W.I. TU America Misa Scott Mise Scott

St Albans News Highlights Local Moves and Hospital Happenings

Local notes show Raleigh Ferrell visiting from Huathinson and T A Lewis moving a family to Nitro. Miss Sylvia Holier and I T Head are in a Charleston hospital. Several residents attended the West Virginia Synodical session in Charleston. Mrs J A Heim plans to return home, while Mrs Burchett was elected treasurer of the Synodical. Frances Weimer visited Charleston, and Miss Virginia Burgette is convalescing at home after illness. Dr Drewerk and Mrs Skinner were in Charleston for a Mott/A M C A breakfast. Rotary luncheon guests included Rotarian Wright, Ayres of Logan, and Boelaterne of New York. Balloon gas tragedy in London cited. Canada ads noted as economic indicator.

I. T. Head Sylvia Holier Charleston Nancy McKeny Charles Wells Howard Thomas West Virginia Drewerk Ghittlepase West Point Mary Smith Harold Grack Huntington W. Va BR. Skinner Kanawha Hotel John RH Mott M.C Mott United States M. C John Es New York Elonial Hotel Colonial Hotel Wright Mr. Ayres Logan A. Boelaterne

Screen Impressions of Current Attractions

Fragmentary note describes a scene with a girl and a banker facing punishment, framed as comedy and news within a Virginians program. The readable text hints at satire or dramatic sketching of social roles and outcomes, implying a television or stage segment.

Tom

The Capitol Shows Great Travel Film at the Capitol

The Capitol Theatre presents a travel spectacle featuring a high speed express with a madman on top, a collapsing bridge scene, tender romance between Mullan Mediezer and Olive Berden, plus wholesome comedy. J. Mullan wrote the piece, with a new reel and a comedy to close.

Rencehof Sneymers Street Capitol Theatre Thetherland Limited Phen Mullan Mediezer Olive Berden Pathes Damex J. Mullan Lesert

Charleston Vaudeville Review Flops Amid High Hopes

A chaotic Charleston review notes mixed acts on stage where Louise Allen tries to provoke laughter but audience reactions falter. Flo, Ted, Waldman and a harmonica duo draw uneven applause while Edith Mae performs the hush glass routine. The main feature, The Signal Tower, stars Virginia Yale with Beery and Wallace Beery in a Krazy Kat cartoon closing the show.

Charleston Kiapese Louise Allen Flo Old Wing Ins Ted AL Waldman House of Storm Lax Soup Sons Grand Cafe Edith Mac Can Edith Aie Edith Mae Fraley Fulham Wil Rogers Tae Signal Tower Vallrosa Virginia Yalii KUS Miss Wallt Roki Lite Allewrs Wallace Beery

Meighan Stars In Virginian Film The Man Who Found Treas

Tobias Melehan stars in a Virginian tale where Tom faces misfortune after a banking loan and a spiraling scheme. Amid romance and crime, he sacrifices for others, discovers the true cost, and works to expose a crooked banker before a late wedding. The finale resolves with reconciliation and a happy ending.

Tobias Melehan Virginien Jadin Booth Tarkington Virginia Wallis Meishun Tom Lon Murray Buninena Denk Bing Sing Wall Street Twill Apt Lon Morris Hany Finnh Morris

Black Cyclone Proves Hit with Rex Horses at Rialto

The Black Cyclone shows at Rialto this week to high praise. Rex, his horses, and Fred Jackman deliver a dramatic, cinematic experience praised for photography and action. The film centers on horse characters and a tender human subplot, earning strong audience approval.

Rex The Ark Net

Social Season At Greenbrier Brings Many Guests

Mrs Carter Leids hosted as Fitz Widener turned her nether at the Greenbrier with guests from Philadelphia New York and Chicago including Mrs Augustus Fy Kountze and Mrs Jonas Walsh. Luncheon at the Casino and tea and dinners followed with numerous invitations extended to local and visiting residents during a busy social week.

Carter Leids Fitz Widener Joseph E. Widner Greenbrier Missy Nocks Theadelphia Ars. Widener Casino Augustus Fy Kountze Jonas Walsh Mutun Holden Philadelphia Julian Vv. Nayes New York FE Burke I. P. Munds James Cabot Philpressler Clive Cochran New Castle Donel Sthueffer Seattain Evangton, Ill James Foster Jn W. Hy Brett Well Geyeland G. Be Wheeler Glark Chierga Reginald D. Berman Wiliam Lewis J. Berfnet Mlevehind Ind Callaghan Ternel We Bernet Thornton Lewis Garret R. Wall Aurusrug F James Angus McDonald Mundir Frank Botts J. C. Bidl Herbert Wilaai Johnston Barnhart Ida Dowling Buck W. H. Allaire Jonn B. Cady Duncan McLaren Tudo Grill Herbert BR. Wilson

Strangled by sheet reported in St Paul death note

The report states Mrs. Margaret Proctor in St Paul tied a corner of a sheet to the bed stead and strangled herself in bed amid prior severe accidents. Separately a note mentions the new Aft service between Paris and Innshradh being discontinued as the Swiss government cancelled the Meens.

ST. Paul, Binn Margaret Proctor Aft Paris Innshradh

Williamson Man Randolph Bias Heads State Bar Meeting

Randolph Bias of Williamson was elected president of the West Virginia State Bar at its forty first annual meeting in Parkersburg. W. H. Wolfe was chosen vice president for the district, and Mason Ambler of Parkersburg reelected to the executive committee. Austin Wall and J. A. Kreps named secretary and treasurer. Numerous officials and attendees from Martinsburg Charleston Wheeling Fairmont and other cities listed.

Parkersburg Coleman of Charleston Howard E Rexy N Randolphias Williamson West Wirwinks Siale Bar Association Jay Genersim W. H. Wolfe Mason Ambler Alya Menvier W. C. Kilmer Martinsburg Harry F. Smith Clarksburg Friend Bivefield Thomas Coleman Austin Wheeling J. A. Kreps Woutin Darars Sheridan Rok Bills City T. J. Dav Barrisville Lewia Hy Millak Papress Mager Henré Wathershurt Nelson Hubbard W. C. Kilner Siapeieetunes Harry Bryer Murlinsbury James B. Riley Wheel Its H. Worton Webster Gor Ruey Ty Bee James Wu Marrshir Matheny Parkers Bars Chitence Mastin Dartineburyg AM. Willis New Martinsville TH. Jefffords Harpeshames Vandervayrt Gerkersberg John O Unit Wheelin Smith Elisabeth Robert A. Kelly George I. Chaser Rane Diulah Blas Lynch Dar ‘ Nan Middlebourne Uliwh Ttares Keston Henry Simms Huntington W. Osden Fairmont Thomas C. H. Curd iWelch Winn Brannon Weston Kebbert L. Bland John Tt Achens Wheeling Betty M. Sheridan Delphing Ten Robinson Gratton Hammond Ser Berkeley Springs Mayon Ambien the Spilman Urinston Harvey FP Smith, Clarks Wiliam Bruce Warkersh Tran BR Boyle Turkersburg J.T. Wmewod Furkersburmith I Tore Parkersburg J. F. Welch Homer B. Woods Faver M. Molntire Parkersburg Horeman Tewis A. Johnson Claris Kong F.C. Fisher ArSpurey Kemble Whit Balrmont Wells Goody Boones Wilamson

Virginia Burdick crowned queen at international exhibition

Tulsa and Orlando report Virginia Burdick of Bradford, Py Princess Fonnsylvania selected as Queen Betroda at the International exhibition. She succeeds Miss Marcella Frees of Wintlald, Rud.

Tulsa Orl Wensaunas Virginia Burdick Bradford

Spot Lighting the Breast Pocket Handkerchief Fashion

The article discusses handkerchief and scarf combinations for men, emphasizing color coordination with suits. It cites examples like brown suits with green scarves and cautions against overly bright contrasts. It notes three main handkerchief styles, fabrics, and the need for tasteful blending for a polished turnout.

Hyon Cisyrigar

I O O F Meet West Virginia Grand Lodge Opens

More than a thousand visitors are expected at the sixtieth annual session of the Grand Lodge of West Virginia Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the thirty ninth annual state assembly in Hebbville next week. Judge W H Craylen of Ripley is due to arrive to assist in preliminaries while A T Wilkinson, grand secretary, will arrive Sunday. Grand officers will confer Monday night to begin convention work.

Fairaiont Get Grand Jadge West Virginia Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hebtkaks Ineal Indge W. HW. CrBylen Ripley Virginia

Nitro News and Local Visitors Report

Austin Withrow visits on business while Dunbar and Red House residents attract attention. Ambler of Snytheen Supply calls Red House on company business. The Rogeberry child is seriously ill at Nitro. Seil of South Charleston shops in Nitro. Miss Lice Jones remarks on Point Divasant trends. The Shaler and Salvador households host dinner. Ariges departs on Asheville and Tennessee trips. Goopar departs for a winter visit to Florida. St Albans resident Mr Freeman visits, and a local fair trip is noted. A New York cost figure relates to a $80,000 to $100,000 snow chain.

F. Ambler Snytheen Supply Campany Red House Walter Rogeberry Nitro E. A. Seil South Charleston Lice Jones Twenty-fourth Street Point Divasant D.C. Shaler Hun Mario Shafter F. N. Salvador Mo P.M. Ariges Asheville N.C. Canton N. C. Neitts Tennessee Virginia Carl Goopar Florida J. C. Freeman St. Albans Blondy Anit

Picketing case at New England mine heads to decision

Judge Meredith prepared to rule next Tuesday on fifty charges against men and women accused of violating an injunction at the Consolidation Coal New England mine. Several defendants released, two countersued, while others faced arrest for attempting to picket. Mayor Harry Bennett and Mrs. Garfield Watkins among those detained earlier, with further testimony and arguments heard.

Associated Press Cvice New Jengland Consolidation Coal Company Meredith Attoreney Tosca Norris The India Today Harry Bennett Monongah Garfield Watkins Afty Juage Cfts Major Bennett Marty E.kins Mononsah Bennett Milyton Wiltons Mayellon Tusca Morris Osmeng Swarts Blaritts Mudge Meredith Minnie Sautared Teather Everson Garnell Watkins

Car Shortage Hits Coal Fields in Monongah Division

Oct 8 report cites a two year low car shortage on the Monongah division of the Baltimore and Ohio in northern West Virginia. Mines operated with limited cars, reducing coal output. officials foresee no similar shortage tomorrow. 210 non union miners in 1234 counties loaded 1,670 cars. union mines in the game district loaded 208 cars. Local figures note improve needed if cars available.

Patrmony Baltimore and Ohio West Game District

Mathewson's Body Taken to Old Home for Final Rest

The body of Christy Mathewson was transported from Baranne Lake to Lewinburg Pa for burial Saturday at the home of his wife's mother Mrs. Frank Stoughton. The widow declined a military escort and asked for no ceremony, noting that many Legion members are fighting in the same war. The funeral details reflect a private, quiet farewell with family present.

Baranac Lake Christy Mathewson Idol Othey Days Hla Lewinburg

Traveling salesman killed in embankment crash near Ashland

H Care Pollipp a 50 year old traveling salesman was killed when his car skidded off a 25 foot embankment fourteen miles west of Portsmouth Ohio. body to be taken to Vanceburg Kentucky for burial. Widow and a daughter survive.

Ashland H. Care Pollipp Portumouth Miya Wily Vancevurg Verdal

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