Artist Frances Elliott Retints St Pauls Statues in Local Church
Frances Gray Elliott, wife of Ohio University biology professor Dr Rush Elliott, works daily in a green smock retinting and refinishing St Pauls Catholic Church statues commissioned by Rev Father Dowd. A noted watercolorist, she has exhibited widely and plans study at Provincetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Frances Gray Elliott
Rush Elliott
Ohio University
Elliott
Father Dowd
Return From Vacation Spent in West Virginia
Mrs. E. H. Phelps and daughter Dolores have returned from an extensive West Virginia trip. They visited Charleston the state capitol and Beckley with Mrs. Fred Phelps and sons Fred Jr. and Bill. They toured Greenbrier College for Women Greenbrier Military School Lewisburg White Sulphur Springs and Sewell Mountain Lee's Tavern. The Phelps plan to move to Webster Springs in September as Bill enters Morgantown’s University of West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Phelps
Dolores
Central Avenue
West Virginia
State Capitol
Charleston
Fred Phelps
Fred Jr
Bill
Beckley
W. Va
Tams
Dolores Phelps
Webster Springs
University of West Virginia At
Morgantown
Herron Nuptial Celebration Hosts Lancaster Guests
Mr and Mrs Clyde F Herron of Lancaster honor their marriage with a Sunday home gathering. Guests include P V Coe Dorothy Coe Roger Coe Lucy White Albany J D Cooper Jane Cooper Edwin Cooper Mrs J L Cooper Athens Mrs Clyde Barthiow Newcomerstown and the honored couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde F. Herron
Lancaster
J. E. Herron
P. V. Coe
Dorothy Coe
Roger Coe
Lucy White
Albany
J. D. Cooper
Jane Cooper
Edwin Cooper
J. L. Cooper
Athens
Clyde Barthiow
Newcomerstown
Indo-Vin touted as liver aid in Athens Pharmacy promotion
An advertisement claims Indo-Vin, a liquid liver remedy from 21 medicinal plants, improves digestion and energy by cleansing the liver. It is marketed as inexpensive, non habit forming, alcohol free, and not a pill or powder, with claims of skin, breath, and general vitality improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actus
Athena
Athens
Needlepoint Reemerges as Leisure Time Hobby in New Era
New interest in handicrafts resurfaces with knitting, crochet, and needlepoint. Guides describe stitches like cross stitch, half cross, tramme, and oblique goblin for wall tapestries, pillows, and chair covers. Modern designs such as a Scottie on a pillow add elegance to homes.
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New York
Scottie
Old Family Furnishings Pass to Mrs Harvey in Ohio
Pieces from Rebecca Morris McKee’s household including a nearly century old eight day Seth Thomas clock and walnut bed end up with Mrs J R Harvey of 60 West State Street. The collection features eggshell walnut chest, cherry drop table, Wedgewood plate, willow ware, ironstone, glass candlesticks, and a carved walnut chair with horsehair bottom and rose motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee
J. R. Harvey
West State Street
Harvey
Enoch Enochs
Rebecca Morris McKee
Seth Thomas
Athens Grange Meeting At Grange Hall
Athens Grange will meet Thursday at p.m. at the Grange Hall at the Athens County Fairground. Dr. J. G. Henry will be the speaker on the program. Mrs Helen May of Los Angeles will sing a group of songs and a short play will be given. Mrs May will be accompanied at the piano by Mrs Catherine Hartley of Amesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Grange
Grange Hall
Athens County Fairground
J. G. Henry
Helen May
Los Angeles
May
Catherine Hartley
Amesville
Library Car Stop Here for Book Exchange
County library car comes to Coolville on Thursday August 16 at 1 30 pm. Miss Jeanette Smith urges all girls and boys with books to bring them for exchange for new ones.
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Coolville
Jeanette Smith
August Skies Show Venus Mars Brightness and Planetary Conjunctions
Cincinnati report outlines what early risers will see in August. Venus nears the sun while Mars moves away and Earth proximity remains about 200 million miles. Jupiter brightens in the evening and aligns with Spica August 20. Saturn rises at midnight August 18. Moon phases and a solar eclipse on August 10 are noted. The Milky Way remains best viewed away from city lights with Spica Antares and Fomalhaut as bright southern stars.
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Cincinnati
Venus
Mars
Earth
Jupiter
Spica
South Africa
Equator
Antares
Fomajhaut
Pegasus
Various Local Socials Travel and Visits Around Athens
Mr and Mrs Harry Beckley rent a cottage at Shell Beach Buckeye Lake for August. Miss Elizabeth Wood returns from Cleveland visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs L C Baker travel to Columbus guests of the Fultons, with Baker daughters joining. Mrs J R Hays visits Athens and returns to Cincinnati with nephew John Finsterwald. Prof Evan J Jones and family motor to Chicago Century of Progress. Mrs Richard McKinstry and Barbara Dee visit Columbus. Prof Blaine DeLancey to Clarksburg WV and to Brockport NY for career move. Mrs Charlies E Fisher returns from Buckeye Lake. Mrs William Hahn and sons plan 10-day trip to Detroit and Canada. Prof Nible B Frank and group head to Chicago for World's Fair. Mr and Mrs Carl G Neff visiting Athens. William May and Helen Moore visit from Los Angeles. Homer Brown returns to Columbus after visit with Johnson grandparents. Miss Mary Dampes returns from Pennsylvania with cousin Angeline Wilson. Herron family guests of J E Herron with Frances Herron visiting from Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine M. DeLancey
Clarksburg
W. Va
Professor DeLancey
DeLancey
Athens
Brockport
N. Y
State Normal College
Quick McVay-Nuptials Announced for Aug 13
Irene McVay, Albany, will wed Thomas Quick of Syracuse. The ceremony occurred Monday at 5 30 PM at the United Brethren parsonage in Racine officiated by Rev T W Thompson. Irene is a 1931 Albany High School graduate, 1933 Capitol School of Beauty Culture alumna, now at Vogue Beauty Shop. Quick, a 1933 Ohio University graduate, taught at Sistersville High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver L. McVay
Albany
Irene
Thomas Quick
Syracuse
United Brethers Parsonage
Racine
Quick
Ohio University
Phi Sigma
Industrial Arts Fraternity
Kappa Delta Pi
Sistersville
W. Va
Sisterville
Chesterhill Group Celebrates Birthdays and Meetings
The La chef d Euvre Club met at the Fairgrounds with a sunset supper. Bessie and Lena Faye Michener hosted a club gathering on Aug 2. Anna Mae Schofield will host the next meeting Aug 17 to review records. Local families noted birthday celebrations and school staffing changes in Chesterhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Fairgrounds
Bessie
Lena Faye Michener
Anna Mae Schofield
Louisa Hoon
Alta Hoon
Harrison Hoon
Dr. Whitacre
Julia
Catherine Marsh
New Matamoras
Enid
Eleanor Keyser
Delaware
J. A. Wood
Addie Ewart
Zanesville
la Due Davis
Duncan Falls
Hettie Woodward
Harley Seiss
Brady Lake
Portage County
Marion Township
Chesterhill School
Calen Family Reunion and Church Homecoming Notices
Ambiguous notice lists events including a Union gathering at Embree Park and a reunion at Concord Church on Sunday August 19. Mentions speakers Jenkins and a wide range of family names. Details are incomplete but indicate church and community reunions with noon return times and basket service.
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Concord
Doves Care and Community Activities at Tanksburg School
The article notes Byron Vernon Miller as custodian of the doves at Tanksburg School and mentions Jessie Miller. It describes summer volunteering and a school pet dove, with hatchings noted. Ice cream socials hosted by the Woman's Society of the Church occur at W. B. Cable's home on a Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Vernon Miller
Doves Tanksburg
Byron Vernon
Jessie Miller
Byron Y
Woman's Society of the Church
W. B. Cable
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio Water Color Association
Dayton
Edwin Watts Churb
Mrs. Ellott
Ypsilanti High School
Ypsilanti, Mich
Athens State Hospital
Provincetown
Mass
Marietta Avenue
Fostoria
Ike
Ner
Cornwell
Athens Jewelers
Virginia
Mrs
C. H. Mosby
Marian Young
Eldridge McKee
Rebecca Morris
Harvey Alan
Mr. Harvey
Holland
China
Messenger
Grange
U. S
the Security Bank
Everett I. Yowell
University of Cincinnati Observatory
Harry Beckley
Shell Beach
Buckeye Lake
Elizabeth Wood
Robert S. Wood
Cleveland
Thomas Wood
J. R. Hays
John Finsterwald
Hays
Edwin
Florence Seamon
Ruth Klingenburg
Columbus
Evan J. Jones
Martha and
Evan, Jr
Century of Progress
Chicago
Richard McKinstry
Barbara Dee
McKinstry
L. D. Poston
Alice Francis
C. W. Fulton
Charlies E. Fisher
Sally
Freddy
Goo
William Hahn and Sons
Howard and
William, Jr
Detroit
Mich
Canada
Nihle B. Frank
Frank
Marvin Wood
Frances Nichols
Carl G. Neff
E. N. Cullums
Nef
Mrs. Cullums
William May
Helen Moore
Calif
R. C. Morris
Homer Brown
A. L. Johnson
Morris Avenue
Mary Dampes
Walter A Dines
Pennsylvania
Angeline Wilson
Sharon
H. H. Herron
Nanna Stewart
Frances Herron
Washington, D. C
Eastern Star Picnic
Order of Eastern Star
C. D. Roush
Pomeroy Road
Masonic Temple
Church of God
Claude Parker
Gallipolis
Dorothy Gist
Mound Street
Miss Gist
Parker
Harvey V. Porter
Parkersburg
East State Street
Frank Dickens
Harold McClain
Dickens
Austin Parkhurst
Rey Nig Calen
Munity Home Yee
M G& Churc
Baca
Jenkins
Spea
Stanley Famil Wily
Weaver Chape
Elliott-Strode-Hamity Union
Embree Park
Reunion
Byron Milley
Glorify
Fairy
Dennison
Optometric Service
Court St
Athens, Ohio
Mecal
Security Bank Bldg
Seursday
Preston
Sal
Gersten Fed
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