Electricity in the Home Elevates the Modern Housewife
H C Bobo of The Southern Ohio Electric Co. touts electricity as a modern army of home servants at an Athens Armory display. He notes electric washers irons vacuums ranges and refrigerators as essential labor savers guiding a shift from lighting to full household automation and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Bobo
Southern Ohio Electric Co
General Electric
Athens Armory
Mr. Bobo
Homesegan
Pallas Club: Athens’ Oldest Women’s Club Since 1892
The Pallas Club in Athens, founded in 1892 with Mrs. Jeanette Bioane Weon as first president, is the city’s oldest women’s club. It federated in 1895 and has featured many past presidents and charter members, with a long tradition of literary study and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallas Club
Athens
Jeanette Bioane Weon
A. O. Sloamers
Mary Carpenter
Martha Boughton
D. J. Evans
Anna K. Price
Lucia Putnam
W. F. Mercer
Mary Treadley
Marie Herrold
Frank Copeland
H. W. Elson
Maria Rose
Mary Ness
Anna Hobson
A. O. Sloane
W. A. Matheny
J. EB. Ash
James Porter
Amy Weiler
C. D. Hopkins
Jane Atwood
Edith Beecher
Emmett Roches
Sue Allen
Lucy Ballard
Fannie Brown
Emma Carpenter
Mary de Steigner
Federated
Mrs O E Fri Re-elected President Of Child Conservation League
Mrs O E Fri, president of the Child Conservation League for the past year, was re elected along with other officers for the coming year. The CCL, founded here in 1917, joined the state league in 1924 and the City Federation in 1925. The club has 30 members, including three original members. Color is red white and blue, with carnations as the flower.
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O. E. Fri
Child Conservation League
jJast
C. C. Li's
The
City Federation
T W. Coe
T. Phillips
Georgia
Ar. E. &. Church
M. C. Morrison
Lydia Lash Evans Club
Mra. F. C Tribe
Maecenas Club
Emmett Rowles
Pallan Club
Clarence Peach
Social
E. B. Atomb
Higley Study Club
E. Woodworth Athena Delphian
W. L. Gard
Athens Needle Club
Leona Hughes
Business
Mre. O. E
Fred McCoy
Hobson Study Circle
M. G. Decker
Sayre Study Circle
Margaret A. Benedict
Athena City Federation
Yelow and
White
Dscessors
City Federation Led Community Efforts for 24 Years in Athens
The Athens City Federation formed in 1912 as part of the State Federation of Women's Clubs coordinated local women's clubs and connected with statewide and national activities. During WWI it led food drives for Camp Sherman, knitted socks and sweaters for overseas troops, ran soup kitchens, and funded Christmas boxes. It planted elm trees with bronze plaques for soldiers, raised over 5000 dollars for cemetery improvements, beautified West Union Street Cemetery grounds, and oversaw library service and ongoing health and charity programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
City Federation
Athena County
Athena Armory
Arbor Day
8. M. Johnson
Little Roger Jones, Jr
Walter F Kelley
Granville Sharp
Merrion Gheer
Hoyt J. Ashton
Floyd Bolin
Garrett Enion
Walter Bean
George Sherman
Lawrence Conrath
Milford Lasure
William Cornell
F. W. Bush
John Finsterwald
West Union St
Federation
Mra
Clara Weiher
Frank R. Murphey
Helen Allom
Harry Foster
A. O. Sloane
Robert L. Woodworth
KE. D. Sayre
Helen Townsend
J. W. Hudson
Arthur Hunter
South Bridge
W. W. Wiggins
County Library Service Health and Charity
WCTU Athens Club Formed In 1874 With Leading Officers
The Athens branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union organized on December 23 1874 meeting monthly at two o'clock On June and July meetings topics include Medical Temperance Health and citizenship and radio are discussed Officers include President Agnes Copeland Vice President Edith Saylor Recording Secretary Helen Lawrence Corresponding Secretary Sarah Poston and others Detailed lists cover church vice presidents department directors and committee members for various clubs and organizations including local church groups and civic circles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Athens
Agnes 8
Copeland
Edith D. Saylor
Helen C. Lawrence
Sarah H. Poston
Mises Emma C. McVay
Ida A. Allison
Christian
Charlea Ross
M. E
Edda 8
S. Clark
Lilian W. Wagner
Ella Buxton
Lavenia W. Sloane
Dollie H. Bean
Lucy Wharton
Lida E. Farrar
Mamie M. Steele
Flower Mission
Helen C Lawrence
Althea B. Hunter
Beasie W. McCune
Carlie A. Terrill
Elsie M. Phillips
Emma C. McVay
Wilma H. Worthman
Violet S. Thomas
Reasie D. Russell
Etta F. Dowler
Margaret PD. Shrout
Lilian W. Warner
Misa Mina D. Fry
Lucy W. Mills
Lillie H. Andrews
May M. Hartman
Lavenia W. Bloane
Irtesy
Clara B. Imes
Winifred K. Wells
Two Full Moons Reported in March 1834
The March 1834 calendar record notes two full moons occurring within the month. No further details are provided about locations or local observations.
Local clubs appoint new officers for the year
Mrs. Clarence Roach of 25 Richland Ave serves as president of the Social Literary Club for the year and as corresponding secretary of the Athena Delphian Club.
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Clarence Roach
Richland Ave
Social
Athena Delphian Club
Macaroni Salad With Onion and Peppers
Recipe notes for macaroni salad using onion celery green pepper and hard boiled eggs. Cook macaroni, chill, mix with onion celery pepper and dressing until moist. Serve on lettuce with pimento strips and egg slices. Dressing is oil based and pairs well with vegetable salads.
Care of Gloves in Lukewarm Soap Solutions
Wash gloves in lukewarm suds of neutral fine soap flakes. Rinse in warm water until soap is gone. For final rinse add soap flakes for light suds to keep gloves soft. Roll in Turkish towel to remove moisture and shape. Press while damp to prevent stiffness.
Leftover coffee finds clever kitchen uses
Coffee jelly and coffee ice cream appear among uses for leftover coffee. The text notes coffee may replace milk or water in chocolate and ginger cake, expanding dessert and baking options.
Evans elected City Federation of Women's Club president
Mrs Charles W Evans longtime member and former second vice president was elected to lead the City Federation of Women's Club after the resignation of president Mrs E R Lash Jr The change follows ten years of her involvement and service to the organization
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Evans
City Federation of Women's Club
Club
Evans
City Federation
E. R. Lash, Jr
Baking Chocolate Cake Tempered Oven Rules
Chocolate cake should be baked in a moderate oven of 325 to 350 degrees F A hot oven will give a chocolate cake a bitter taste.
Priscilla Needle Club History and World War II-era Notes
The Priscilla Club began in the 19th century and met monthly on the third Tuesday at 2 pm for sewing and social chat. Each year ends with a family picnic, and every four years husbands attend a banquet. The group donates to YWCA and other charities and lists early members and officers including Mrs Clive Alworth Mrs W E Moler and Curt Martin.
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Cilla Needle Club
YWCA
Quick Barbecued Lamb Slices with Tangy Sauce
A simple method to reheat cold roast lamb sliced thin. Heat two tablespoons of shortening, then add vinegar four tablespoons of currant jelly one fourth teaspoon mustard and cayenne to taste for a tangy glaze.
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Southern Ohio Electric
Edison
Pearl St
New York
Jn Peday
Jennie Kurtz
Mary Means
Sela Schwefel
Alice Pilcher
Grace Poston
Jeanette Sloane
Lavina Sloane
Nell Wilson
Pailas Club
8. H. Bing
Irene Hand
Mariam Morse
W. M. Bryant
A. C. Anderson
Genevieve Apgar
I. E. Ash
Jane K. Atwood
Laura Bailey
Ss. H. Bing
W. F. Copeland
Joy Cutler
Mary Connett
J. J. Crumley
P. G. Dower
Rush Elliott
Robert Emmett
Howard Goodwin
John, Hess
H. T. Jeddelph
F. H. Krecker
Mary Kahler
W. A. Watheny
C. G. Matthews
C. D. Morrison
L. 8. Nichols
Velma Phillips
Nelle Pickering
James P. Porter
William Shepherd
FE. A. Taylor
M. E. Twiss
Amy Weihr
Clara Weihr
James Palmer
W. EF. Peters
C. M. Roe
E. D. Sayre
F. E. Kirkendall
George DeKamp
E. B. Bryan
Mary Noss
J. L. Pickering
CCL
E Beb Young
Daisy Brown
Ernest Gross
F. W. Cone
Thomas Clark
L. W. Kelley
W. H. Radford
T. T. Phillips
F Giesecke
Hal Rowland
Thomas E. Gibson
C. E Fri
E D. Sayre
Fred Fenze
Sayre Study Club
Ray Barnhart
FG Campbell
H. F. Cokonougher
W. Cone
Don Davis
Charles Farrow
F. P Frebaut
Far Funk
Thomas Gibson
W. F. Giesecke
Dewey Goddard
Ernest Hart
Pearl Helwig
John Kilpatrick
James Jones
L. W Kelley
W. E. Landis
F. H
Coy
K. Parrett
Phillipe
M. Smith
W. H Smith
Eva Weich
Kk. & Young
West State St
United States
ARF
Athens City Federation
Charles Evans
Frank Cone
H., Bing
R. P. Imes
Maude Fenzel
Anna K Price
Viola Fell
Myrta Ashworth
W. R. Phillips
J. R. Harvey
Arthur Boyles
W. & Gard
C. Hartman
H.W. Biede
Mre
A. E. Wagner
Rp Imee
Carl Frey
Mra WF
Phillipe Amenville Music and Study Club
WCTU
Priscilla Club
Needle Club
Kelvinator
Alexis de Sakhnoffsky
Wheatons
Ibe
Southe Mané Freei
Ja. Jlaine
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