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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1925

Page

3

Harnish Relates Near East Relief Experiences on 12 Day Auto Tour

Virginia Near East relief director Harnish spoke at Weekly Memorial church about a three month trip through Europe and the Near East. He described wounded from Beirut and French reinforcements at Damascus, visiting Beirut Baalbeck Nazareth and Jerusalem, and noted the contrast between ancient ruins and modern uplift in Nazareth and the Near East Relief orphanage. Damascus appeared as the oldest city with the Mohammedan mosque inscription about God’s kingdom enduring.

V. Harnish Virginia Haat Relief Drases Damascus Nazareth Jerusalem Bethlehem Tread Sex Jerica Biden Europe Near East Joseph Near East Relief Orphanage Jesus of Old Omyaha Morgue Arnish Thia Mohammedan Mosque

Lost purse near drug store on Guarrier street

Missing Sunday night between Kreiz Wallace and McQuside drug store and the 1300 block on Guarrier street. Contained about $19, powder puff, and other articles. Reward if returned to 1322 Quarrier street or by calling 2309-37.

Agear Kreiz, Wallace and McQuside Guarrier Street Quarrier Street

Labor and Faith Unite in Labor Vision and Death

A long excerpt advocates mutual dependence of employer and employee, urging educated workers, church support, and thoughtful action amid class unrest. It lauds labor’s progress, warns against agitators, and cites hope in Jesus Christ as power to overcome. A brief birth notice follows. Then labor leaders honor Samuel Gompers with a grave wreath at Stepy Hollow cemetery, from the AFL executive council.

Buredine Uryan Congress Idlerich Wsoi Jesus Christ Gompers Tarrytown William Green American Federation of Labor Samuel Gompers Stepy Hollow Jaurrt Immortelles

Catarah Weakens Women Destroys Will Power

An old advert outlines catarrh of the generative organs as the cause of many so called female troubles. It promotes St. Joseph's G. W. DP as a remedy, claiming it cures by targeting catarrh and restoring vigor and health to women.

van Iba St. Joseph's G. W. DP

Dunbar Hosts Big Day With Parades Fireworks and Exhibits

Dunbar hosts a day of events including a 2:30 p.m. baseball game between Ward and Gravely Motor Brew and Cultivator teams. Airplanes will fly over the city from the Dunbar flying field with a nighttime fireworks display. Exhibits include local factories, water power displays, and quick fire-extinguish demonstrations along Garden Avenue. A Ku Klux Klan parade and addresses conclude the program, with refreshment stands and community notices for residents.

West Virginia Neuse Androsa Industria Lap Seth Netivi Ube Weert Ward Gravely Motor Brew and Cultiveter Company Dumbar Xaon Ae Dunbar Duntey Hn Lunia Fibit Taxa Company Cultividtur Company Ponty Auteinabilea Moore Ely Cac Iunbarro Garden Avenue Indies Ihr Dinhar Mehoster Episcopal Church East Dunbar Dunbar Baptist Churen Daughters of Webreta Ku Klux Klan Ivsterlogs Garten Avenue Ku Klux Band sInek

Mitchell speaks on air service flaws amid national defense reform

Mitchell calls for a single department of national defense and for air service leadership by qualified flyers. He says the public will demand responsible reforms after air service mismanagement and sharp failures in recent incidents. Senator Bingham disputes Mitchell, calling many charges exaggerated and unfair to engineers and servicemen. Lansdowne travels from Larehurst to Washington for her husband Zachary T Lansdowne’s funeral services.

Mitchell Sam Antonio Tex Amcap Corea Air Service Department of National Defense J. H. Hickam Tran Ela Fielid San Antonio Harry ©. Short Ricchet Clavin New Haven Conn United Wirkin Bing Ham Europe Senate Contcientious Navyil Aeronautical Larehurst N. J Zachary Lansdowne Tl Tonant Zachary T Lansdowne Shenandoah Jeff Washington

Danish Waiter Claims Tip In Court Ruling

A Danish waiter sued a patron for unpaid bill. The proprietor sought a Lip ten per cent tip on the total. The court upheld the waiter’s claim in full.

Deepest Drill Depth Reached at Milford Well

A test well near Milford reached 6,731 feet with drilling continuing at about 50 feet per day. Temperature at the last reading stood around 1321 feet, as crews advance the bore toward deeper strata amid ongoing exploration.

Clarkeburg New Milford

Flood Devastates Springswater. Nine Dead Ten Injured

A historic flood swept upper Squillivchuck valley late yesterday, killing nine and injuring ten with one missing. A 12 foot wall of water roared from the Great Mirchern railway terminal at Springswater, crushing five houses and wrecking the Springwater hotel as occupants were swept away. The disaster struck without warning.

Wenatcher Wash Seth Ha Squillivchuck Can Mirchern Springswater

Langley Begins Air Reconnaissance Off Oahu Coast

Langley arrives off the Seavaitan coast and prepares air reconnaissance beginning at daylight Sunday. Planes will sweep a 36 by 60 mile rectangle south and east of Oahu, staying within one mile of the area for mutual protection then drift-directed searches will follow. Navy ships and airships will cover all possible locations as radio timelines report no sightings from Keuni Island.

Langley Ald Seavaitan Oahu Sabula

League of Nations delegates press for arbitration pact

Foreign ministers from numerous nations prepare for the Assembly amid calls to salvage the security framework. Discussions focus on compulsory arbitration and a revised protocol to accommodate the German pact, while leaders seek to avoid abandoning key diplomatic avenues.

Id Nathons MW Teneva Patria Troila

Engine turns over killing engineer in wreck near Louisville

A Louisville and Knoxville passenger train derailed after a switch was sabotaged to wreck the fast service. Dudderur, the engineer, was killed and several passengers were injured. A spike line removal and broken switch aimed the train into the sidings as the locomotive jumped the track, seven wagons derailing and one onboard crew member severely hurt.

Louisville F Dudderur Loulavilto Nashville Krnoeblick Here Hallroad Khoxville Pagene Xine Thy Gremam

Skiff overturns as musician crowned in Suuunton

In Suuunton Tarh near the Ohio River a skiff overturned while returning from a fishing trip, throwing four and visht muimpanions into the water. All but Con swam ashore. the drummer Jack Tt. Con, 26, was pulled from the river by dynamite charges later. Man's body recovered tonight amid stormy conditions.

Speubanville Jack Tt Con Gare Det Philadelphia Ohi Suuunton Win tigut-Atling Unifern

Police recover stolen Dodge from two Charleston youths

Police in Bridgeport, Ohio arrest James May Tay and Roy Cott after locating a Dodge Sport touring car rented from Ary Pursley Uprive Tilt. The two youths face state and federal charges and are held on bonds while authorities pursue recovery of the vehicle.

Pellce Charleston James May Tay Roy Cott Bridgeport O. Wheratrax Ary Purstey-Uprive-Tt Summers Street Roy Puralry Dan Smith Polles Acioud Fedeyt John Pursler L A. Tay- Ter

Murdered Pair Found In Bed At Lake Huron Resort

Bodies of a man about 28 and a woman about 22 were found unclothed in a bed inside a three room dwelling near Lake HID in St. Louis county. Initials on the man’s clothing and papers bearing the name Genny Tesmer tied to local police. witnesses reported hearing shots and seeing a sedan and a numbered automobile near the resort where the couple lived at the Beehive Tomy club house.

Sf Lois Lake Hid St. Louis County Hey Wiliam Mos Calligier Anager

Olcott News Sketches and Local Devotions in Charleston Visit

Dispatch notes residents visiting Charleston and surrounding areas including Sippy Johnson Sam Griffith Harate Jaison Jose phos Turley and Tiny Pauley with a rammed accident report. Mentions travel by General Tec Craddock and Joseph Whitlerk into the Tortuny tellin business and a Winter visit by Mina Ney fingers at Spring Hill.

Olcott Tiege Charleston Sippy Johnson Sam Griffith Harate Jaison Jose Phos Turley Trom Payette Street Olvorts Amud Tiny Pauley Tiny Wrod Morrison Wilvish Norfolk Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach St Ainiek School Mina oNey Fingers Spring Hill Bucelah Olcutt Megara Henson Btone Erwin Worty Singer Smith Clement Meara Leukle Seward Dunlap Harry Tandy F. Grif St. Albans Mia Ramuel RB Horn Olcult Charles Linwen Cold Spring Bell Creek Boone County Ha Heys

The Boy Friend Dances Across Boone County

Pauline is described as a born tae dancer by Pablo Ledger Company. Herman Leech from Lexington Virginia visits, with trips to St. Albans Charleston and other points. Mr and Mrs Home George were out Sunday, likely visiting Lick Creek and Boone county. Misses Rachel Griffith and Bila De Board from Oleatt visited friends on Alum Creek, with D W High of Dana West Virginia returning to camps after a weekend at home. Mr and Mrs RH Craddock and Mrs Macy Childress left for Pax, West Virginia for a two week visit. Mr and Mrs G L Whitewater also mentioned.

Herman Leech Lexington St. Albans Charleston George Ware Lick Creek Boone County Rachel Griffith Bila de~ Board Oleatt Macy Childress Pax. W. Va Mra G. L. Whitewater

Local Atag People and Weekend Travel Notes

Weekend travel and visits across Charleston and nearby towns are noted with Mr and Mrs F G Morrison joining Mr and Mrs Ward Chandler on a motor trip to Cauley Bridge and other points. Other travelers include Mr and Mrs Mitchell visiting Kentucky and Mrs W E Clark returning from Whiteville.

Obituary for James Hall of Campbell's Creek

James Hall aged nine years died Saturday at home. Son of Frank W Hall of Campbell's Creek, he served as Methodist Sunday School superintendent and church worker. Survived by children Frank W Hall Dana James Hall Barmy Elix Hall Maiden Henry Hall Dunp Har Margaret Canterbury 61 grandchildren 78 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the Malden M. By church.

James T) Hall Frank W. Hall Campbell's Creek Hall Brie Eovel Ste Dana James Hall Barmy Elix Hall Maiden Henry Hall Margaret Canterbury Spring Bie Qwens Gran Erang Malden M. By

Earth tremors felt in Melbourne vicotria

Earth tremors were reported in various parts of Victoria at about six oclock this morning with slight damage noted. Local authorities are assessing the extent of impact and no injuries have been confirmed at this time.

Melbourne Australia Victo

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