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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1925

Page

8

Ritchie County Takes Honors At Livestock Show

Ritchie County led the 4-H livestock judging at the Lewis County fair, scoring 1152 points to win over Cairo and other counties. Harrison County showed strong results with 374 points in the overall 1350 possible, while Glen Riddie led Ritchie in judging with 402 points.

Ritchie County Beores Lewis County Weston Cairo Monroe Mineral Upshur Hate Timon Co. V. Wison State Universty KE. L. Shaw E. A. Livesay B.C. Stilewell The State University Extension Department Jackyon Harrison County G. L. Sturm Harrison Hitchie County Glen Riddie Frank Mors Ural Bee West Virginia Alszander Short, Jr Cairo High School Dra Bee Glen Riddle Wm. Smmertung Bayne Wimmer Margaretta Bailey Ruth Fresmen Ritchie Paul Robey Mark Davis Wm. Emmert Ernest Robey Juliun Hansberger Fayne Wimer Frank Marsh Ruth Freeman Fayne? Whiner Howard Gould Fiat Mlate Lewis Har- Finon Sardis Har Moon County Shinnsten Clarksburg Dia Ave Onish Brexton Cilmer Lewis, Harrison, Ritchie, Webster, Wirt, Mineral Mononvalle Greenbrier Valley Group Monroe County Benjamin Greech State Department

Black and White Beauty Creations Promised for Fresher Skin

Miss Irene Breslin of New York credits Black and White Beauty Cream with improving her complexion. The ad claims the product eases djspure and large pores and leaves the skin fairer, smoother, and whiter. It promotes Bidek and Whe Beauty Blesch as refiners and whiteners, available at about a dollar per jar from dealers nationwide.

Irene Breslin New York City Bidek

Three Frocks for College Misses in New Market Garb

A catalog of youthful college wear shows simple frocks suitable for daily class use and social dances. Features include tunic and jumper styles, silk shirts with tunics, and black frocks with white French flannel trims. An display at the state university showcases wool and sheep-themed garments under Dr Strickler with agricultural department support.

Iulrone Almaat Althoneh The State University Department of Agriculture DB. Strickler West Virginia University

Prominent Prof Milton Humphrey Visits Charleston

Prof Milton S Humphrey aged 87, renowned mathematician and artillery innovator, visited Charleston yesterday en route to Sutton. The celebrated Virginian, former Confederate officer and Virginia professor, recalled Civil War service and later academic honors while staying in Charleston.

Milton S. Humphrey Charleston Hite Milton & Humphrey Charlotcesyal Sutton Wumphrey South Humphrey West

Baptist Meeting at Bridgeport Closes in West Virginia

Governor Gere addressed Jad eon Baptist association during its seventy seventh annual session in Bridgeport. Five hundred delegates attended as Gere praised the Bible and honored his mother, Mrs. Marietta Gare of Clarksburg. Thirty three churches were represented with a notable missionary event by the women of the Monun Bah churches.

Associated Press Bridgeport Jadeon Baptist Association of Went Virgins Howard M. Gere KR. B. Ash Mannington O. E. Stump Hoepzlbuch Gore Fpuke Marietta Gare Clarksburg

Colored painter dies in church on Washington Street

Samuel PF. Gutt, 69, a colored painter, collapsed during prayer meeting at Wire Street Baptist Church on Washington Street. Survived by his wife, one daughter Mrs. Howard Butler, sisters, and two brothers. Campbell Undertaking Parlors in charge of body. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.

Samuel PF. Gutt Third Avenue Janet Preyer Wire Washington Atreet Howard Butler Thes Campbell Undertaking

Bolt From Lungs In Four Minutes At Jefferson Hospital

Roy Kruger 11 of Rockford Iowa underwent a four minute removal of an iron bolt from his lung at Jefferson hospital Philadelphia. The bolt length caused by an accident months earlier was pushed out using a bronchoscope after prior pneumonia and diphtheria attacks.

Philarulphia Jefferson Hospital Roy Kruger Rockford

Pittsburgh ward alderman shooting injures two supporters

In Pittsburgh Second Ward alderman election turmoil two candidates supporters were shot, both wounded and hospitalized. An unidentified gunman fled, ending days of district unrest that began on first registration day. In Selby Nag, two Berlin music professors attended the annual festival at Selby Abbey for the first time since World War I began in 1914.

Pittsburgh Selby, Nag Berlin Selby Abbey

Aviators' Coats Found On Beach In Honolulu Search

Honolulu dispatch reports discovery of aviators coats on Kowakuakean beach island of Hawaii as part of the PN-9 seaplane disappearance inquiry. A high official said the search expands toward the windward islands with fuel shortages blamed for flight completion delays and possible drift. Navy jackets found yesterday to be tested for identity. fleet return from Australia noted with brief port call.

Honolulu Mutharlos Kowukuhakean Beach Islan Hiwisi Pour Harbor Hiwaiian Islands Lingley

Fire Rages At Tampa Tarpa Ship Yard

A fire broke out at the Tarpa ship building and engineering company in Tampa Florida and burned intensely for hours. Damage is estimated at about 506049 dollars according to Brnant Kreher, a witness. The Home Office informed English police that radio value in apprehending criminals is being overtaxed due to forgetfulness or neglect. Felestine Jund values are climbing.

Flurida Prena Tampa Fla t.—Pire Tarpa Ship Building and Angneering Company Orlock Brnant Kreher Sleutrs Tadig Home Office

Race riot in Detroit leaves one dead one hurt

A violent disturbance erupted at a residence as a mob hurled objects and fired at occupants during the night. Police were called as windows were shattered and an attempt to seize property failed amid gunfire injuring two men, one fatally.

Wirmases

Weight of Ghost Inquiries At Paris Assembly

A fragmentary report from Paris notes a committee hearing on the weight of a ghostly apparatus used to measure a device’s power. The inquiry asks how much the weighing instrument captures, amid a broader discussion of scientific guarantees and institutional credibility. Nearby, a California protest pageant marks a 75th anniversary with displays of industry and heritage. In New York, three On Leong Tong officials are detained in a case linking to Hip Sing Tong murders, with prosecutors pressing officials to answer for tong violence.

TONG New York Thy On Leong Tong Hip Sing Tong Banton

Noted Paris Case Involving Threat With Revolver

Aime, Woltes Lurler, aged 7, has been committed to an asylum for threatening an actor with a revolver during an incident at Paris. A separate item mentions a boy named Finckley with a toppling steppejack carrying hay 180 feet above Wel church street.

Aime Wlotes Lurler Mn Revelver Finckley ae—Georgs

Babies registered for county fair show at Elk's club

The county fair baby show lists numerous children registered at Walker's Store on Capitol Street. Examinations are set for September 14 at the Elk's Club with parents from Charlestown to Clendenin and many addresses across the county.

Walker’s Elks’ Club Walker's Capitol Streets Elk's Club Banning Silman Wad B. Silman Pennsylvania Avenua Gowla Russell Willams Clarence Wiliams Randolph Street Chirlud Thotma Gloria Regent Mitchell Berry Mitchell Clendennin Atpeets Mulleum Crummett W. Crummett Wi Stup Helen Dee Macris W. Harris Fourth Avenue Colleen Linart Gilliad Piedmont Tone Paul Bartles Joanne Bartley Mere Marcy Bartley Piermont Geraldine Dno Vetot Piedmont Armine Modell Gunerya Ate Daggnion Bly Cai Rieple Drs Dewlnt Gilfapty Liteatn Bernard Pox Mra Amy Fox Dinealn Street Rol Taser Woo. Levett Bex Walter Eugene Aind Wyes Ultya Damns Ghea Andereua U. Avidersdh Bow 144 Ire Clark VO. Bath Rosemont Aves Huey Butiny Colboen Mayen Duateh J. G. Moore Ef Isamond Myo Doway Huawei Meale Grothe Sevond Wichard Gurdon Childed Mea Tos Oedon Fevond Mildred Coleman Auber Mis C. Coleman Sh. Albans Bobbie Roark Andy Mew Greenwrter Benherty Voller Tuaeph Porter Bam Porter Lewin Ateeet Louie Jtglin Bes Pauline Courts Hamer Weson Day J. A. Cox SC Abana June Gillispie Mera Ad Itaplia SC Albans Nita Mario Triantes Lanenicr Mes Teteantis Katherine Baroff Mire Baroft Regiairation Gall’s Drug Store Tennessee Avenue Charleston Street Miahd May S.A. Dyke Miller Delmwet Miller Brame Street Nelly Thuth Arthur BB. Arhur KO Viratatin Street McDante Hay AP W. H. Mee Daniel Virginia Street Frank Nathan iMisgle Mtr Wow Gillise We Tholluna Ayanua Oliver Thomas Garver T E. Carver Patterson Atreels Walter Hints Walter Finite Columbia Avanua Robert Cadi Thoms Marjory Wints Indias Avenues Gene Dallug Wiwis Donald Tebtward Bewin Hank Pod Telirwin Trobere Ant Mire N. W. Crimmatt Junior Peel Arthur P Go- Jumbin Mary Brankesnat Clyde Mereet Janslee Keller Claude Keller Main Street Mariel Jean Waller W. A. Walker Danhally Drives Dordad Loutva Clendennin Jann Clendennin Ventest Avenue Paul Lewin Bennington Warren Albert Leonard Bowles Madison Street Thedias

Registration details for local births and guardians

The notice lists parents and addresses for newborns and young children awaiting registration at Goffe Drug and Curtis Dawley goods store. It mentions registrars and corrections to be directed to Mrs. Mavavrin, with guardians advised to watch for further notices.

Rony Goff Randolph Street Robert Fronger Fincver Albert Goavey Valley Street Zoll Goffe Drug Curtis Dawley Goods T. ¥. Meliavren

British reluctance to emigrate worries officials

Migration from England and Scotland to underpopulated parts of the empire remains low after the war. Only 8.84 people left to reside in dominions last year, versus 922,587 with no state aid previously. Emigration to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and other regions mostly fell, with only South Africa showing a small rise, alarming many that overcrowding and unemployment will worsen unless more people depart.

Englsh Scotland Canada Newfoundland Jase Australia New Zealand South Africa England

Burial of death by own action becomes international affair

A body found on Labor Day in Niagara Falls' Whirlpool area sparked an international dispute over where the man should be buried. Canadian and U.S. authorities debated jurisdiction while a local worker attempted to recover and bury the unidentified man.

Niagara Pall. N William Hol Queenstown Lewiston Hill Ann Hil Aera William Blakesler Blakeslee Min Mery Th. Eines Nia Ara Pall Vaned Namorsuoe Nhugata Friis Ont Unsertaking Avhter de Canadien Wuthnirieiea Fn Qury Manudian Fim Tocal

President's Pup Shows Bad Manners At White House Scene

President Coolidge and Mrs Coplidge nearly toppled during a box fight with the President's Newfoundland Rob Roy on Marblehead as Secret Service men restrained the animals. Mrs Coolidge scolded Rob Roy while Rob Roy’s antics amused the president. Nearby, fire raged on Untaka mountain threatening Erwin and Marbleton as Yorvet rangers battled to save the town. Three American presidents have been murdered.

Mrs. Coolidge Rob Roy Johnson City Tenn Yorvet Rangers Erwin Untaka Mountain Techine Res Unkaka Springs Marbleton

Velvet and Fur Alluring Union in Winter Fashion

A vintage fashion note highlights velvet and fur wraps from Paris with printed velvet brocade in pastel tones and blending collars. Jean Patou is cited on cloaks, trims with fur, and the rise of silk velvet as a dominant winter note, noting long or short jackets and varied cape styles.

Jean Patou

Pageant Withdrawals Spark Professionalism Debate

Atlantic City reports indicate Mildred Walker and several contestants withdrew from the national beauty pageant. Crandall of Pittsburgh cites Dorothy Knapp as a professional tied to a movie company, prompting moves to replace and possibly withdraw the entire Pennsylvania delegation amid broader controversy.

Associated Press Atlantic City N. 7 g.Mildred Walker Mixa Pittebureh Ant Mary Anneuth Miss Erle M. 1. Crandall Pittsburgh Ucent Crandall Dorothy Knapp Manhattan

Amundsen Polar Flight Plans Tied to Italian Dirigible

Oslo reports aviator Hjalmar Altart-Larsen details Amundsen’s next north pole attempt. The plan centers on an Italian dirigible, N-1, to be crewed by Italians while Norwegian leaders including Gustave Amundsen assist. The Rome confirmation notes the craft will be fitted for the Norwegian expedition and built to a semi rigid design.

Associated Press Oslo Roald Amundsen North Pole Amundsen Weroas Pole Aviatos Hjalmar Altart-Larsen Norweglan Wera Club Amundaen Hagpies Erpeditimn Clarliil Amundsen Lincoln Bosworth Thin Hediuien United States Sery Noble Uuild Amunde Rome Sep Cepin Roall Amandsen Commissariat of Geronautes Geang Earl- Teer Noble Marely Hee

Important Change of Time On Sunday Train Schedule

On Sunday September 13 the New York Central RR Ohio Central Lines will change its passenger schedule. Train 3 leaving Charleston at 6 30 a m will be discontinued north of Hobson Ohio. Train 32 bound for Gunky Bridge from Charleston will depart at 9 40 a m instead of 10 20 a m.

New York Central RR Ohio Central Lines Charleston T-Retofora Hobson Ohio Gunky Bridge

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