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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1925

Page

5

City Councilmen ruled ineligible for other posts

A Clarke County official opinion by Attorney General H. B. Lee concludes city council members may not hold or seek municipal posts if such roles conflict with their council duties. The Clarksbury case discussed whether a councilman can serve as outside tax collector or notices server under city supervision without being incompatible with council office. Charleston currently has two council members who are state legislators, raising local interest.

City Councl H. BR. Lee Fred v. Shinnelly Clarkshoro Charleston Clarksburg Clarkaburk Ltte Reserve Norices Cortetl, Thecetora Council

Inquiries On City Officers Contracts And Payoffs

A city charter provision bans officers from direct interest in municipal contracts and outlines forfeiture. The discussion notes that clerks and department employees may be paid by the city, while questions arise about whether a council member employed by the city would violate rules by participation in contract profits. The writer clarifies that an officer with private interest in city contracts risks forfeiture, and he emphasizes the advisory, non official nature of the views.

Nitrow News Mole J M Lintameyer attends weddings and visits

Mes J M Lintameyer left for Chester Pa to attend her son W A Lints wedding to Lena Kern of Media Pa and will visit Atlantic City and daughter Mrs William Johnson in Audin Ohio. Edward Rauch of Cincinnati arrived to visit Nitro friends. Local residents and visitors from Huntington Stand ard Printing, Charleston, St Albans and Clendenin appear in the social notes with several illnesses and travel plans.

J. M. Lintameyer Yeater Chester W. A. Lints Lena Kern Media Wiil Atlantic City William Johnson Audabin Edward Rauch Cincinnati Rauch Nitro Alice van Vogel Standard Printing and Publishing Company Huntington Wifl Fullerton Wednesda Mabel Derrickson Chartonton BP. Casto BL Casto Athens Ohio S.C. Hall Bants Miler Supply Company Jluntington Madeline Macel Marton Phave Clendenin O. M. Crowe McMilhin Hospital C. G. Crowe Charleston Crowe McMillan Hospital Edward Dnrdapey Bolnt White Charlentown J. T. Ambler Amber St, Marys W. Va Mise Dable Wilson Albans Danny Nestor Ja Carr Wheeler

Shawkey on illiteracy costs in Rotary talk

Professor M P Shawkey, president of Marshall College and former state superintendent, urged Charleston Rotary members to value education. He warned illiteracy burdens society with higher costs in penal institutions and policing, and praised new high school plans and the need for broader access to four year college preparation for teachers and students.

Ernest Merrell Roya’ Work Commmittes Weber Charleston Rotary Conanittes Susion Tech Fligh Dige Hoya Charleston Board of Education Colege Shewkey

State House Visitors at Governor Gore's Office

Visitors at the state capitol include Benuter Gohen Arnold Buckhannon Captain Thomas Smith and H J Mckinley of Wane ton Also present were 2 M Hanna Parkersburg Cearce Whotsett Elkinag and Camden Con way The group visited the state board of control and printing division W T Hover and State Fire Marshal Topping accompanied by Auditor of States Band to San Antonio for the annual Insurance convention next week Miss Man Nfarmian secretary of state sales Jenven plans vacation at Lerkeley Springs Dr M P Shawkey president of Marshall College visited yesterday Miss Lena M Carter supervisor of home economics will visit Spencer and Granteville to observe district schools home economics installations.

Gore Benuter Gohen Arnold Buckhannon Thomas Smith H. J. Mckinley Waneton Capital M. Hanna Parkersburg Cearce Whotsett Elkinag Camden Conway Walrmont State Board of Control Boyd Stutler Printing Topping Hag Auditor of States Antonio Aunsl Texas City Inmuranea Marghal Btate. Org Man Nfarmian Oales Jenven Lerkeley Springs Lena M. Carter State Department of Education Spencer Granteville Thous

A Wife's Confessional Reveals Family Strife and Illness

A narrator describes her autocratic mother in law at a hospital, pressuring coffee and freedom from nurses. The mother, recovering from a shrubbery fall, insists on leaving by Tuesday with a planned $100, revealing hidden fears and possible mischief surrounding her health and a beach incident involving Junior. The narrator resolves to discreetly watch over her as tension builds.

Graham Nuree Ex- Pata Margaret Katie Durkee Emorion Richard Junion

Indeterious Chinese figure Lee Chow at beach party

A fragment suggests Lee Chow, described as indeterious Chinese, had become a factor in a beach party. The readable text hints at his involvement amid unclear context and names, with no further details available.

Lee Chow

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