Faculty Wives Club Host Christmas Buffet for Husbands
Members of the Faculty Wives Club entertained their husbands at Athens Country Club with a 6:30 pm Christmas buffet for about 150 guests. Candles and yellow chrysanthemums lined the tables, gifts were donated to the Athens Toy Shop, and carols were sung after supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faculty Wives Club
Athens Country Club
Frank B. Dilley
W. S. Gamertsfelder
Roy Paynter
J.L. Morton
C. N. Mackinnon
Athens
Social Calendar briefing for church and civic groups
The social calendar lists the Guild of First Christian Church meeting Tuesday at 5 45 p m with Mrs John Jagers 34 N Congress St noting the date was moved up one week Also Sayre Study Club hosts a Christmas party at Mrs D B Green s 5 Arden Pl with memories and gifts Regrets to Mrs W W Wiggin by Monday night Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles meets Tuesday 7 30 p m at Eagles Hall for their annual Christmas party Gifts exchanged Social Literary Club meets Tuesday 2 30 p m at Mrs A R Kresge 295 EF State St program features The Changing Opera by Paul Bekker reviewed by Mrs J T Merwin and the Federal music project by Mrs F N McKay Wednesday Fathers night PTA Central Ave High School 7 p m Christmas pageant by children Open to public Pocahontas Lodge meets Wednesday 7 30 p m Red Men Hall potluck dinner and gifts AAUW Book Review Group meets Wednesday 7 30 p m Faculty Women s Club Miss Genevieve Apgar reviews George Eliot by Blanche Colton Williams East Side PTA meets Wednesday 2 45 p m at the school Mrs Marie Quick speaks on Books for Children Daughters of Union Veterans meet Wednesday 7 p m IOOF Hall annual Christmas party Birthday honorees November or December potluck at six o clock Social Sewing Society meets Wednesday 1 30 p m with Mrs Harry Faulkner 2 Stewart St
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Sayre Study Club
D. B. Green
Arden Pj
W. W. Wiggin
Social Literary Club
A. R. Kresge
State St
Paul Bekker
J. T. Merwin
F. N. McKay
Aauw Book Review Group
Faculty Women's Club
Ooo Daughters of Union Veterans
IOOF
Peace talk at church by Vermillion and Crawford
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church met in the church social room. Mrs. Vermillion led a program on spreading Christianity in peace and urged education of the coming generation to foster brotherhood and international understanding. Rev. Crawford spoke on the cost of peace versus war and praised Roosevelt's peacemaking efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
William Williams
Roosevelt
South America
Neil Crawford
Crawford
J. A. Wharton
Pallas Club Names Program Committee for New Year
Members appointed at a Saturday meeting at Mrs. W. M. Bryant home 30 N High St include Laura Bailey chair A C Anderson Nelle Pickering William G Seaman and M E Twiss A program leader is Miss Mary Kahler and Mrs R W Emmert presented a paper on Modern Poetry England imports matches from Japan and Russia at a price including import duty of 2 cents for 11 boxes
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Pallas Club
W. M. Bryant
N. High St
Laura Bailey
A. C. Anderson
Nelle Pickering
William G. Seaman
M. E. Twiss
Mary Kahler
R. W. Emmert
England
Japan
Russia
Scouts Plan Christmas Party and Gift Projects in Athens
Athens Girl Scouts assist Community Chest and Christmas Seal sales. Buckeye Troop members made spatter printed invitations for a Christmas Mother's Tea at Mrs. Heck's home. Other troops worked on signaling badge and hostess badge requirements and planned multiple Christmas parties.
Mrs Grosvenor Honored on 93rd Birthday in Athens
Mrs Charles H Grosvenor longtime district congressman widow of General Charles H Grosvenor was guest of honor at a Sunday afternoon birthday at home celebration in Athens. Friends called and sent cards and flowers as a festive cake with orchid lettering lit with pink candles. She is active in the Athens Reading Club Garden Club Nabby Lee Ames Chapter DAR and the Methodist Church.
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Charles H. Grosvenor
Grosvenor
Washington D. C
Athens
Philippine Islands
Athens Reading Club
Garden Club
Nabby Lee Ames
the Daughters of the American Revolution
The
Methodist Church
Professors Peterson and Roach Sing The Messiah in Marietta
Mrs Helen H Roach assistant professor of voice and Mr Phillip L Peterson instructor in voice at Ohio University performed the Messiah with choruses at First Methodist Church Marietta Sunday night. Roach a noted concert alto, Peterson a Northwestern graduate and former Rockefeller Choir member, were joined by the Marietta College Glee Club Allegro Club and a 15 piece orchestra for the program.
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Ohio University Department of Music
College of Fine Arts
Helen Hedden Roach
Phillip L. Peterson
First Methodist Church
Marietta
Roach
Ohio University
Peterson
Northwestern University
Walter Allen Stults
Rockefeller Choir
Chicago
Marietta College Glee Club
Allegro Club
Parkersburg
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Ellen Martin at Home
More than 40 friends and relatives joined Mrs. Ellen Martin for an eighty eighth birthday surprise at daughter Kate Stout's home near Mineral. A turkey dinner and 88 candle cake baked by daughter Minnie Collins accompanied by 30 cards and gifts marked the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Martin
Kate Stout
Mineral
Minnie Collins
Athens
Martin
W. M. Morris
PD. W. Morris
Clyde and
Clayton
W. P. Collins
Cecil Cox
D. W. Doss
Christine
Mary
William
C. E. Stout
G. B. Stout
Loretta
Charles Quick
Robert
Albert Bolen
J. A. Turner
H. S. McLain
Schwarzel
Henry Farlevy
R. P. Bodkin
Mary C. Bolen
Ollie Anderson
Raymond ©. Hoyd
John Stout
Christmas Bazaar Draws Hundreds at First Methodist Church
At the church annual bazaar and dinner by the Home Missionary Society and Martzolff Class, about 400 people browsed Queen Esther and Country Store booths for cookies, candy, toys, aprons, and crafts. The event featured home baked cookies, popcorn balls, bird houses, and a kitchen dinner that served guests from 5 p.m. onward.
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Queen Esthers
Home Guards
Married Comrades A Sequel to Given in Marriage
Adele Garrison recounts Grimby revealing how watchers tracked a farmhouse raid. He describes being trapped by rivals, a brave dog alerting them, and his near capture while fake-dead tricks and a cap gadget helped him survive. He asks when to pursue the culprits.
Christmas Bridge Party At Cottage Tea House
Mr and Mrs John Bauer hosted an eight table Christmas bridge with Mr and Mrs Sam Warren at the Cottage Tea House. Christmas candies were served and a two course luncheon. Higley Study Circle to meet for a Christmas party at Mrs E B Acomb Elmwood Place Wednesday 7 30 p m.
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John Bauer
John Dowler
Sam Warren
Cottage
Higley Study Circle
E. B. Acomb
Elmwood Place
Women Voters Meet With State Officials At Luncheon
Athens League of Women Voters hosts luncheon at The Colonial Inn with state president Mrs. C A Dykstra state treasurer Mrs. C M Bookman and executive secretary Miss Ruth Cole visiting. Local members include president Mrs. W L Gard and other officers as topics touch on county work and new leagues at Marietta and Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens League of Women Voters
Colonial Inn
C. A. Dykstra
C. M. Bookman
Ruth Cole
W. L. Gard
Wm. C. Stehr
Anna K. Price
Club Members Hear Review of Book and Mission Talk
Mrs. P. B. Verity hosted the Woman's Christian Missionary Society at her Franklin Street home in Nelsonville. Rev. Leland Goodman reviewed the book Missions Tomorrow by Yale's K. S. Lafourette, urging global gospel work and group evangelism. A new member joined, thirteen guests attended, and a social hour followed with Christmas refreshments. Also noted, Homestake mine in Lead, South Dakota, reportedly extracted almost $300 million in gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Verity
Woman's Christian Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Franklin St
Nelsonville
Sophia Mann
Verna Lane
Leland Goodman
K. S. Lafourette
Missions and Oriental History
Yale University
Goodman
Woman Should Love Wisely And Well to Keep Husband Long
Dear readers advise wives to love wisely and show genuine affection at home to maintain marriages. The column discusses balance in affection, appreciation, and freedom, noting jealous or possessive behavior drives husbands away and that one sided love rarely sustains lasting fidelity.
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Dorothy DIX
A.W.E
Mrs Mansfield Hosts Birthday Dinner for Mother
Mrs Elmer Mansfield entertained for her mother Mrs Sarah Gaston turning 86 today at a Sunday birthday dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jim Beal Floodwood and Mrs Gaston's daughter Mrs Mary Spencer Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Mansfield
Sarah Gaston
Jim Beal
Floodwood
Gaston
Mary Spencer
Nelsonville
Smiling Through with Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
An advertisement urges women to use Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to ease discomforts of womanhood, motherhood, and middle age. It cautions against nagging husbands and proposes the product helps tone the system for a happier marriage and better days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hood
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Advy
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Merritt E. Olmstead
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D. W. Ingerham
KB. J. Jones, Jr
Thomas F McNeill
Guild of First Christian Church
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N. Congress St
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Social Sewing Society
Harry Faulkner
Stewart St
Athens Girl Scouts
Community Chest
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E. State St
Raymond Bardin
Mabel Connett
Mary Ellen King
Sally Link
Jean Dow
Whor Olson
Heck
Juliet Lowe
Fotan Patrol
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Paul G. Krauss
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Peter Pan
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Mrs. Roach Sing ‘the Messiah
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Harry Underwood
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