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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1925
Page
4
The article notes modest shifts in Charleston’s fall fashion scene with emphasis on Paris unions and seasonal openings. It highlights a restrained silhouette trend, waist emphasis, and new pedestals in dress, while avoiding dramatic overhauls. Prominent figures behind the Union Mission in Charleston are mentioned in related context.
A 14 year old girl’s complaint led to the arrest of Sid Hathelt and Wol Ehumners on a criminal assault charge in Marion County. Juvenile court officers secured the arrests with Assistant Prosecuting Attorney John W. Meron presenting the case. Mason indicated further questioning would continue as the investigation unfolds.
Recent marriage notice shows Miss Wilian Wash and J J Davik of Charleston wed by Rabbi Linsterk. Wedding took place Friday with friends announcing the ceremony. Della, a traveling salesman from Charleston, will be at farrier street after October 3.
A wartime dispatch describes a perilous route from Tangier through Spanish outposts into Ceuta’s border zone. The author details coastal patrols, crossing checkpoints, and nights under fire while traveling with local guides. The narrative notes Moroccan tribesmen accompanying troops and the presence of French and Spanish lines along the front.
A scrawled and garbled report from a local mission recounts Bustard praising the community effort and service yesterday. The narrative mentions officials such as Derrek and various supervisors, with references to services rendered and planned gatherings named after names and places, reflecting a period voice and church/community notes.
High officials express pleasure at naval and aerial exercises aimed at boosting battle efficiency. Mention of new dirigible readiness and September maneuvers outlines overall force readiness, with references to planning, training, and participation expectations.
A Bay State woman divorces her husband twice over an eight year span. The case details a separations and later reconciliation with the same spouse. The report notes desertion and remarriage events as part of the sequence. The narrative relies on court filings and local reports from the era.
A garbled OCR passage includes scattered names and phrases about obituaries and life events. It weaves partial names and dates with nonstandard fragments, suggesting a damaged page segment with no clear central person or event to summarize. The readable portions hint at memorial notices and biographical notes.
A garbled report from Gondor History notes disputes over London property assets tied to art trusts. Names and dates are unreadable, but the document references several figures and locations in a historic transfer saga.
Ansted residents organize a new civic league with officers and committees. Key members include President Mrs J R O Wright and Secretary Mrs CH Mirtindile, with treasurer Mrs Wet Burcus and advisors guiding community improvement and local projects. Plans reference state and national guidelines for civic engagement.
An OCR fragmented police narrative names individuals including Alfred Heder and Mickind a Gira and mentions a fireman. The garbled text hints at a public incident with mentions of brokers, a city, and a sequence of events around a confrontation or crime scene, though specifics are unclear.
A weather forecast outlines a week with periods of showers across the South and Middle Atlantic, East Gulf, Ohio Valley, Tennessee, and the Northeast, with near normal to below normal temperatures. Expect showers early and again toward week’s end in many areas, with some regions having mostly fair spells interspersed.
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous names, places, and suppliers tied to an assignment or supply order. The text reads like a chaotic ledger of towns, individuals, and firms, with scattered roles and items to be supplied. The reach includes Anville, Annville, Glen Hosters, Newnan, and Morgantown among many others.
A jumble of names and locations appears, with numerous misspellings and partial entries. It reads like an OCR capture of a supply or vendor list including towns such as Leander Malden Rock Camp Spring Will and individuals like Bian Rawlings and Tyagktria Eugen Wiel.
An obituary notes the death of Madelyn King Mixx Madelyn at 300 Alain Street Mud yesterday afternoon after a lini Ines. She is survived by four sisters Atve WLC Paxtoy Mrs. Stanford Porn Mrs. Rebert Amos and Miss Virginia King of Charleston and one brother Arthur Wing of Huntington. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
Curtis King, Memphis manufacturer, returning from the Bar st, spoke of a four year old child of the Mois people in Dire, Weensh lno-Ching. He claimed the baby bears rings on ankles and wrists and is pierced with ornate ornaments. The parents and jungle community feared an evil omen at birth. King photographed YOUNES after traveling hundreds of miles.
In Kelso Washington an artist Dr Bowman completed a five month pen point picture showing the old Driers house where a fires convention was held after Washington territory gained land for separation. The 5 by 40 inch work, drawn with pen dots, features a scene from the Gewlitz river settlement and includes figures and a raid referenced in the caption.
A long list of Olcott residents and visitors is recorded, naming Tarun, Uncle Alberto Cancirifttth, and others as they travel through the area. Mentions include Foreman Mr. McMahon, workers from Week Band Consolidated, and plans to join two local sports on Tuesday for a hunt in Pond Fork country. Additional notes cover residents visiting Charleston, travels to New York, and various social visits and motor chases around town.
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