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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1932
Page
19
The event schedule was disrupted when the committee in charge provided a refreshment course. The lapse affected the continuity of the evening's activities and prompted note of the catering arrangements.
Fifty couples joined the Christmas formal at Castle Gardens on Friday night led by Miss Bernardine Sprague the CMC Club president and Mr Richard Rutkoshic. Jack Dalton and his Delmarvians supplied music while chaperons included Prof and Mrs Evan Jones Jr and Mr and Mrs Thor Olson.
The Thursday Night Bridge Club held a Christmas dinner bridge at the Cottage Tea House. Dinner was served at 6:30 for twelve with tables set in Yuletide style. Prizes went to Mrs. C. A. Hooper first, Mrs. F. E. Guthrie second, and Mrs. Charles Yarrow low. Guests included Mrs. F. Higgins and Mrs. Paul H. Keever.
The King's Daughters Claex and Wesleyan Service Guild met at Mrs Jane Cowper's home for the December Christmas party. Members read Bible verses and planned aid for a needy family. Santa Claus distributed gifts. Contests were held by Miss Marie Carr and Miss Vera McConkey. Guests included Miss Gladys Jones and Miss Geneva Jones. January meeting and waffle supper planned in church parlors. մի
Members of the Child Study Club hosted a Christmas party at Mrs. James Cox’s home with poems and a gift exchange. The Bible School service at First Presbyterian Church featured readings, solos, and a sermon by Rev A Wilcox. Mrs Nina Butts traveled from Columbus to attend the funeral of her aunt Mrs William B McCutcheon, killed Friday. Dean Edwin W Chubb of Ohio University left for Cleveland for Christmas with his son-in-law’s family and will join his wife after the holidays.
The Bachelors' Bridge Club met Friday at Ellis Chaney's home. George Kilpatrick won first prize, Robert Holdren took second, and Aubrey Onley received the consolation prize. The club invites other Athens bridge clubs to accept the challenge by contacting secretary Edward Wheeler.
All members of the Rebekah Lodge are asked to assemble at the lodge rooms at 1 30 Sunday afternoon to attend the funeral service for Mr McCutcheon at the Christian Church at 2 30. Arthur E Cameron who underwent surgery at Rethenta Hospital in Cincinnati is reported convalescing satisfactorily by hospital staff messages to his parents Mr and Mrs Charles B E Cameron of 32 North High Street.
Mr William Blackburn of North Lancaster Street who had been at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus for six weeks and underwent a surgical operation there returned home Saturday. His condition is reported as much improved. Mrs Gordon K Buach left Friday for Brooklyn N Y to visit her parents for the holiday season. Mr Buach plans to join her later for Christmas. Mr and Mrs Sidney Stewart of Gallipolis came Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs William E McCutcheon.
The Pollyanea Class of the Christian Church Sunday School will hold its annual Christmas party on Mondey oteht at the o'clock at 33 Maplewood Drive. Mary McCune is named in the invitation.
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