Gas lighting is installed in Star Row, Vellmar. Residents complain of the smell and the…
local · 13 September 1920 · Vellmar
Gas lighting is installed in Star Row, Vellmar. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. The town officers' return to the Ministry of the Interior confirms the press account.[1]

Those concerned
- Vellmar (location)
- Hallin Street (street)
Place
Vellmar (city), The Capital District.
Grand Chancellor at the time: Bruno Fiechdon. The Grand Chancellor of the day is given for reference; the Chancellery's roll fixes the dates.
The same year at Vellmar
- 10 September 1920: Bronnfeld & Seislol Machine Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BON.
- 20 September 1920: Dammsee Weaving Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as IZH.
- 22 September 1920: The Court of Chronological Offences rules in The Crown v. O. W.: acquitted for want of evidence that the figure denoted a year.
- 23 September 1920: Tarnmoor Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as LDA.
- 2 October 1920: United Marsh Timber lists on the Vellmar Exchange as ZOC.
- 6 October 1920: A picture house opens in Church Street, Vellmar, seating 600.
- 12 October 1920: Electric light is switched on in the market square at Vellmar.
- 13 August 1920: Reinholt & Sons, Brewers lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SLA.
References
- ^ “Gas lighting is installed in Star Row, Vellmar. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 13 September 1920. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
- The Schwartzistan Herald, full issue of 13 September 1920. Compare The Evening Courier of the same day.