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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1936
Page
7
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Announcements report the marriage of Rachel Louise Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Bailey 17 Church St to John Parfitt son of Mrs David Parfitt of Lane Columbus. The ceremony occurred Saturday July 2 1935 with informal notices at a high school dance and bridal showers during Easter.
More than 100 members attended the Tuesday W B A meeting presided by Miss Lora Briggs. Seven candidates were initiated and social games followed with bridge and bingo. An April 21 joint meeting with Athens Review was announced. Dinner plans at Hotel Berry for Mrs. Baird were set for Wednesday at 7 p m. Prizes went to Velma Hamilton Fannie King Herbert Sutton Richard Parker and others.
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Mr and Mrs William Adams of Nelsonville announce the marriage of their daughter Virginia to Mr Owen Scurlock of Athens son of Mr and Mrs David Scurlock. The ceremony occurred recently at the home of Mr and Mrs Mathews Clowes in Athens with Rev Earl Cowen officiating. Guests included Mrs John Clowes and Mr and Mrs Mathew Clowes.
Numerous clubs and societies plan gatherings Wednesday and Thursday including Highy Study Circle with topics on Woman's Responsibility in Our Changing Civilization, Pre School Mothers Club, Daughters of Union Veterans, Mothersingers rehearsals, Faculty Women's Club open house, Hillcrest Needle Club, Faithful Few Club, Lydia Lash Evans Club, Epworth League supper, and various society meetings. Also notes a 1934 British railways ridership increase of 3,609,300 passengers in August.
The Child Conservation League met in the Chamber of Commerce rooms in Athens on a Tuesday night to plan a district convention for May five. Delegates from Zanesville New Lexington Somerset Lancaster Nelsonville and others are expected. Mrs. Ray Barnhart hosted the event and Mrs O F Fri presided. Teresa Josten and Nancy Rosser sang solos with siblings and or伴 accompanying. A five dollar Red Cross flood relief donation was given and a health program on Child Health was presented by Mrs Francia Frebault followed by a round table. refreshments served to members and guests. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Ed McCoy with Mrs Thomas Gibson leading the program.
Eighteen members and one guest attended the Tuesday Needle Club meeting at Mrs W D Wilds 159 Grosvenor Street. A June picnic was arranged by a committee of Mrs William Reading Mrs W H Jewett and Mrs F E Kimes after an evening of needlework. Mrs Clay Smith guest won a contest prize and refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at Mrs F F Kimes 78 West State Street.
The Wesleyan Service Guild held its April meeting at Central Ave Church with Miss Carrie Belle Bryson and Miss Frances Carmen hosting. Officers elected included Regina Kelley as president and Naomi Vernon as vice president, with Dorathy Beebe as treasurer and other posts filled by guild members. A death in Wellington prompted distant relatives to travel, and Kathryn Smith was a weekend guest of the LeMasters in Athens.
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