Young Church Group Hears of Boys in Jungle
Kings Heralds and Light Bearers met at the First Methodist Church parlor with 16 children present. Virginia Bineman led devotions while Martha Lou Dowler called roll and organized the Valentine contest with awards for Harriett Jean Heck, Mary Jane Beckley, and Jean Vercoe. Don Williams served as postmaster as Betty McCaskill assisted and refreshments followed.
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Kings Heralds
First Methodist Church
Virginia Bineman
Martha Lou Dowler
Harriett Jean Heck
Martha Lou Dowiler
Carl Ramsey
Kathyleen Carpenter
Mary Jane Beckley
Jean Vercoe
Don Willams
Betty McCaskill
Rock Riffle PTA Chicken Supper Set at Athens Grange
The Rock Riffle Parent Teacher Association will serve a chicken supper on Wednesday February 7 from 5 to 7 PM at the Athens Grange Hall on the Fairgrounds. Proceeds go to school equipment purchases. the public is invited.
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Rock Riffle Parent Teacher Association
Athens Grange Hall
Fairgrounds
Pallas Club Anniversary Meeting Planned at 26 North College
The Pallas Club announces its anniversary gathering to be held Saturday at 3 30 p m with Mrs James A Palmer 26 North College Street hosting. Those unsure of attendance should call Miss Sarah Hatcher at Mrs A Sloane’s home before Wednesday.
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Pallas Club
James A. Palmer
North College Street
Sarah Hatcher
A. ©. Sloane
Who's Going And Coming Guests at Jones and Perry Homes
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Jones host guests for several days including Pieter Mr. B. J. Perry Beaver Faille Pa and Phillip M. Brown Gambier. Mrs Hannah Perry and son Charter with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bechter Nelsonville visited EB Shannon in West State Street. Harold Wine and Mrs Bow were weekend guests of Carl Porter on West Washington Street for Martha Jo’s sixth birthday.
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Roland Jones
Jones Pieter
B. J. Perry
Beaver Faille
Phillip M. Brown
Gambier
Hannah Perry
Charter
Robert Bechter
Ruth
Nelsonville
EB. J. Shannon
West State Street
Harold Wine, Columbow
Carl Porter
West Washington Street
Martha Jo
Martha Je
Mrs Siddons A Stage Queen And Devoted Mother
The article chronicles Sarah Siddons rise from a provincial child to the famed tragedy queen of Drury Lane. It notes her dual life balancing acting with motherhood, her triumphs in The Fatal Wedding, and her lasting image painted by Gainsborough and Reynolds.
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Siddons
Drury Lane
David Garrick
Sheridan
Drury Lane Theater
London
Mrs. Siddons
Archbishop of Canterbury
What Other Women Say by Selma Robinson
Quote from Selma Robinson discusses marital dynamics and the idea that women are rarely bossed by husbands today. She suggests couples marry based on psychological and physical needs and acknowledges the complexity of choosing a spouse.
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Selma Robinson
Prominent Athenians Highlighted in Club Lecture
The first installment profiles notable Athens born figures. Portraits include artist Clarence Bartlett born on College Street who studied in New York and England, and Ohio natives like Thomas Ewing and Bishop Ames. Also spotlighted are McGuffey, Bishops Cranston Courlland McCabe and Moore with ties to Ohio University and local homes, deaths and legacies. Tomorrow adds generals, a NYT figure, a rear admiral, a novelist, an actress, a singer, an engineer and a humorist.
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Clarence Bartlett
College Street
Athens
Rev
Wilcox
Land
Oon
Charlies Bower
Richland Avenue
Bartlett
Brown
New York
England
Thomas Ewing
Ohio University
Ewing
Lancaster
John Sherman
West Point
William Holmes McGuffey
Washington
Bishop Ames
North
Pacific Coast
Amesville
Earl Cranston
Congress Street
BE. LD
Charles Courlland McCabe
South Court Street
Woodworth
Chillicothe
Iowa
McCabe
Libby
Robert Ingersoll
General Conference
American University At
Washington, D. C
David Hastings Moore
West Union Street
John Cross
Moore
Bishop Moore
125Th Ohio Infantry
Tigers
Western Christian Advocate
Denver
Colo
China
Cincinnati
New York Times
West Athens Revival Opens at Central Avenue M E Church
Special evangelistic services drew large crowds at West Athens Revival on Central Avenue. Rev Ward Radford preached that the meeting matters more than the sermon and urged seekers to surrender personal interests for a common cause. Evening talks included the Philippian jailor’s conversion with planned musical numbers each night.
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Central Avenue M. E
Ward Radford
Jesus
Thomas
Lord
God
Minnie Robinson Dies at The Plains
Minnie Robinson age 50 daughter of James L. and Mary Woods Robinson died Sunday February 4 at 3 p m at the home of her sister Mrs Evangeline Wolfe on the Lower Plains. She was born July 6 1875 Easter Creek Ames Township and survived by one sister and four brothers. Her funeral will be conducted by Reverend B H Pugh at Hooper Ridge Church Tuesday at 11 a m with burial beside her parents. Jager Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
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Minnie Robinson
James L
Mary Woods Robinson
Evangeline Wolfe
E. V. Wolfe
Lower Plains
Miss Robinson
Easter Creek
Ames Township
Mrs. Wolfe
Charles
Jacksonville
John
Arlie
Frank Robinson
Mia
Emma Fouty
Ella Robinson
Robinson
Mary McCormic Smiles On Secret Password Aboard Dinner Ship
In a cabin aboard the Île de France, pajama clad Mary McCormic the singer and estranged wife of Serge Mdivani grins over a personal triumph while awaiting a sailing to London. Process servers later boarded with a restraint order over a Florida cabaret contract, which she evaded with a guarded stateroom door and a secret password.
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Mary McCormic
Serge Mdivani
Île de France
New York
London
Florida
Mary
Schools Should Teach Make-Up And Poise Says Brooklyn Educator
Brooklyn College assistant professor Dr. Alexander J. ONeil argues schools should teach girls makeup use to appear attractive. He claims cosmetics aid appearance, cites dances and romance as value, and urges instruction over condemnation.
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Brooklyn
Alexander J. O'Neil
Brooklyn College
Men Continue Group Meetings Sunday Evening
Sixteen members of the Men's Club held their round-table discussions on religion in the parlors of the Church of the Good Shepherd Sunday evening. Speakers were Rolland Jones, Frank W. Cone, and Thomas E. Byrne. A buffet supper was served by the Women’s Auxiliary. The Child Study Group of the Central Parent-Teacher Association will meet with Mrs. Howard Bobo Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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Church of the Good Shepherd
Rolland Jones
Frank W. Cone
Thomas E. Byrne
Church
The
Central Parent-Teacher Association
Howard Bobo
West State Street
Former Recorder Enters Church Home in Cincinnati
c L Bean longtime Athens County recorder and Lawrence Bean Walker associate and later employee has moved to Cincinnati to spend his remaining years in the Methodist Home for the Aged. Dr C L Strecker former Athens First Methodist pastor oversees the home. Bean, a Rome Township native, lived in Athens for many years and served several terms as county recorder.
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C. L. Bean
Lawrence
Athens Grange Holds Initiation Thursday
Athens Grange No 1689 will initiate eleven candidates at the Grange Hall Fairgrounds Thursday evening Feb 8. The degree team from Canaan Grange will exemplify the degree work. Members are to bring sandwiches or pie for the lunch served after the ceremony.
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Athens Grange
Grange Hall
Fairgrounds
Canaan Grange
Athens
Memvers
Typhoid Cases Reported in Ames Township and Carbondale
Two new cases of typhoid fever were reported Monday at the Public Health Office. The victims are residents of Ames Township and Carbondale.
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Public Health Office
Ames Township
Carbondale
A Baby For You Advice From Mrs Mildred Owens
A Kansas City message invites readers denied a baby to write to Mrs Mildred Owens at 4302 Coates House seeking a simple home method she used after a 15 year denial. The notice promises many others have found happiness through this method and encourages readers to “write sow and try.”
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Mildred Owens
Coates House
Kansas City
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