West Virginia Collegiate Institute to Open Sept 16
Institute in W V opens on Wednesday Sept 16 with record enrollment. Students from across the state arrive as facilities gain new labs in chemistry biology and physics plus expanded home economics and commerce spaces. New staff include Miss Essie Anderson and Miss Exile Lee Kelly resignations noted. football practice to start with early emphasis on fitness and a challenging schedule with Howard and Lincoln games set in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
West Virginia Colleggiate Institute
Essie 3
Anderson
Lee Kelly
Bhaen
Rita Sydney ‘Taylor
Sargent School of Physical Training
Misa Theodora. V. Fonteneau
Columb Im
Thomas EB. Posey
Syracuse University
Ebert A. Cox
Cornell
Vera Ford Powell
da Frances Horton
New England Conservatory of Music
Vera Branch
A. B. Hamblin
Taut Y Ear
Jamblin
Turner
Howard
Lincoln
Charleston
Laldisy
Cross-Word Puzzle Clues Recounted From Old Magazine Page
A garbled OCR puzzle item lists cross word solving tips and an array of clues and definitions. The text mentions black spaces as separators, word ends and beginnings, and a long string of definitions footnoted by numbers, including items like a heron, a number, a scale note, a chair, a rodent, and many others, all presented in a newspaper card style.
Marathon Bible Reading Plan by Adventists in Boston
Adventist members in Boston plan a Bible marathon starting Monday at 9 a.m. Pastor Rev Roberta Frica will read Genesis aloud while 25 church members rotate every minute and continue day and night until Revelation is read, with the last reader expected Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Roberta Frica
Cleaning the Big Ben Clock Tower Faces
Workers scaled the tower of the British Parliament to wipe the clock hands and face, restoring visibility of the timepiece after heavy grime. The task required careful maneuvering by specialists to avoid disturbing the landmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Parliament
Girl Scout Leaders Return From Camp and Plans Ahead
Girl Scout chiefs return from camp where they spent several days. At a general meeting the captain will present camp letters to the wil routs. "The Raven Man" and camp films will be shown late Septem ber or early October with parents invited. Four swimmers earned the Junior Red Cross Life Saver badge after testing with Mr. Gunther. Troop captains and staff reorganizations noted, including new captains for Troop 10 and Troop 24, and departures for other units. A new troop forms at Ruffner Memorial church with Miss Charlotte Thonts as captain. Volunteers assist with a baby show weighing and examinations, and a Harvest Festival plant sale is planned with a harvest queen. Further council and executive meetings are scheduled for September 2 and 7, with an informal captain gathering prior to the first meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irl
Faye
Wil
Gunther
Red Cross
Inlet Savage
Frances Huss Warne
Olive Odelt
Virginia Robertson
Wll
Helen Warwick
Reto Hicks
Wilian Thomson
Carbon
Florida
C. A. Dinkel
Boyd Memorial Church
Ruffner Memorial Church
Charlotte Thonts
Willam B. Ruykendahl
Janice Emerick
Frances Rusk Warde
Eleanor Davis
Jerry Lewis
Agnes Mortenson
Evelyn Buck
Charlotte Reid
Nina Day
Dorothy June ‘Batiry
Fauline Adkins
Hiolss Keller
Helen Maltery
Panstell
Mother Taylor
Tinily Jessie Civen
BiNy Schult
Adelnn Hunley
Bessie Hays
Kathleen Pharris
Vir Kinin Wilson
Catherine Davidson
Dorothy Ferrell
Cref
South Charleston Club Holds Meeting at Darlington Church
South Charleston Women's Club gathered Friday afternoon at Darlington Missionary Baptist Church. Mary Tantine spoke on future topics while Mabel Butler sang. Revival services continue nightly in a tent on Stop 3 with various ministers each evening. Dr W B King Dr A S Wolfn and Rev McClura preached in recent nights. Local residents traveled to Pomerny for the county fair and others expected to return from Atlanticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Charleston
Darlington M.bh
Mary Tantine
Mere Paul Johan
Misa Mabel Butler
Win
Darlington M. BN
Herday Eveing
Duntur
Methodist Church
Kirk
W. B. King
A. S. Wolfn
Sinth Street
Gaorge Schlassstein
Atlanticity
Two Men Sentenced for Extortion Plot in Kidnap Threat
In San Francisco Bliss V Baker and CG Russell Crawford received from one to 232 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted extortion related to a plot to kidnap Mrs Daniel Jackling wife of a copper magnate. Police halted the plan before the victim was harmed. In Boston a renewed tong outbreak threats were reported after Chin Gaw Won was shot dead near Chinatown three weeks after prior violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Mont
Prion
Superior Court
Bliss
Bakerland
Russell Crawford
Thex Jbant
Daniel Jackling
Baker
University of California
Crawford
University of Oregon
Boston
Chin Gaw Won
Tong
Chinatown
Woo
Visitors from Cleveland fill Charleston hotel listings
J Herstein and H Johanson of Cleveland alongside the Cleveland Amateur Athletic Association visited Charleston, staying at Hotel Holley on Saturday. A long list of guests from multiple states checked into the Halle and other Charleston houses, including business figures, sportsmen, and officials from New York to Pittsburgh and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Herstein
H. Johanson
Cleveland
Cleveland Amateur Athletic Association
Charleston
Hotel Holley
William Woodyard
Swencec
Kanawha
B. F. Hill
Washington
Halle
Tnters
J.C Cushman
W. Toomey
He H. Tried
Harry Lewis
J.C. Jonas
New York
Charles D. Gates
R. C. Meserole
Louisville
Tansey
GA. Robinson
BR. G. Dowels
Flymouth
G. A. Vex
Rochposter
O RC. Givens
Haiielle MN. Drebner
B. C. Jacobsen
Rothby
H. Mc Lynch
Hiehmann
W. H. Snedemar
Ward
Alfred Brown
Wichita
Kan
M. Armstrong
Cincinnati
Robert Hutchinson
D. A. Knorr
Dorothy
Pegsy
Rob Knerr
Fairmont
J. Ward
Toledo
Roettner
T. H. Stone
Columbus
A. J Keeney
Tworado
Wile
Virginian
Pollway
Charles Henry I
Bb. St. Clair
Tama
George P. Trax
Allen
Waggoner
Daytomay
Willam Floydville
L. Beels
Dayton
D. Heatherman
Kins
J.wellie Hawking
Pitts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Institute
Brodeter
AML
Pennsylvania
Ise
Plan OF Adventists
Capitol
Board of Control
Summers Street
Washington Street
Bonner H. Hill
New Capitol
Howard M. Gore
Girl Scout
South Charleston News
J. A. Kunt
T Young
GS Bray
Huntington
L. C
Dandler
Birchwend
L. H. DeCamp
Mansfield
Gaseton B. Shesaar
Bristol
W.va
Guy
Dndd
Atlanta
S. A. Baum
Jackson
J. Ward Chandler
Portsmouth
G. J. Walther
Mr. Hope
A. Klenanaum
Locust
Decota
J. 3
Tully
Mt. Hope
J. H. Gay
Legenz James
Tucker
Richwood
George Ries
Otho Bullock
Norfolk
Lola Murphy
Beards Walk
Clara Cangile
Oak Hill
L. W. Boley
Bessie Lee Walker
Mammath
Calin
Spencer
Hy Tracy
A. L. Canterbur
Timson
B. Barber
St. Louie
Mre
C. F. Scoville
Kalaimazoo
HCA P
SCL
NIA
Reness
The
Astor
B.A. Muschenheian
Pilates
Jil
Greenbrier
Charleston Drug Atores
Kanawha Drug Company
Flies-Motel N
Tanglefoot Company
Crand Rapids, Mich
Axe
Circle Shore
Freed-Eisemann
Fam Eisemann
Freed-Eisemmann
Manhattan Bridge Plaza
Broozlyfl
N.Y
Osber
Eisemann
Ak, Stalnaker
Joth Bulltreants
Vrun Sierss
Aelaraky Druk Ood
Cateida
DAL Platts i
Lab
Bond-Rider-Jackson CO
Charleston, W. VA
Behoo Supplies
Empire
Chien Miner's Alumninums
Witte Eveready
Batterirs
Mount Hope
Creamery
Charleston Hardware Co
West Virginia
Carr & Beck Electric CO
McKee Music Company
Quarrier St
State St
Pheos
Union Trust Company
Charleston, W.va
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!