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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1927
Page
9
Readers can answer questions printed in this issue including why Israelites asked for a king and who anointed Jesus feet. The page lists seven questions with related biblical references and hints at dawn light in Isaiah.
The Sunday Messenger lists club meetings in Athens including the Shurs Guy List session at 10 a.m. and a 7 p.m. Tuesday gathering of the Wood Child Conservation League with Mrs Thomas Rosser. Other events include the Budge Club Monday evening, the White Shrine initiation at 709 o'clock Monday in the 10 F hall, and a Chase of various literary and social clubs through the week. Local residents host gatherings at homes and clubs, with P T A and high school events noted.
A local gathering at the home of Miss Ruth Freshwater and a church night in progress highlight community activity. The Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodge marked their 108th anniversary with readings songs poems and speeches while youth groups and church members organized devotions and a mother and daughters meeting planning for May.
The West Side Parent-Teacher group held an annual meeting electing Mire Leart Clark as president and Mrs George Gilham as vice president with Vic Robert Harves as treasurer and Miss Cora Bennett as recording secretary. Members reported on district conventions, upcoming events, and participated in a joint club dinner at Hotel Berry with remarks from Athens and Gloucester clubs.
The junior department music students of Athens High Geffoot under Mia Joe Blaettar present the second operetta Bits of Sree Tuesday evening in the high school auditorium. The scenes unfold at a caretakers cottage on a large Irish estate with Peggy Ahea Beasety in love with Patrick John Marquis and Robert Lavern Hunsiker.
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