Country Club Valentine Dance Heads Social Calendar
The Athens social calendar features a Country Club Valentine Dance with a romantic hearts and flowers theme. Tea events include the Foreign Missionary Society at Mrs. Noel's home and a Get-Together Club Valentine dinner at the Cottage Tea House along with activities by the Business and Professional Women's Club and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles.
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Athens
Mary G. Noel
Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Cottage
Eagles
U D Observes Annual Rebecca Morris McKee Chapter Vv
The U D observed its annual patriotic program with Mrs. L B Carpenter presiding and Miss Delle Finsterwald leading a paper on Our Flag. Members shared talks and violin pieces by Mary Margaret Graham. The chapter plans to send clothing to an orphan boy and soon support his college education.
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Rebecca Morris McKee
S. D
L. BE
Carpenter
May Avenue
H. L. Atkinson
Carcassonne Mountain School
A. S. D. 1812
Atkinson
Reuben Sayre
E. D. Sayre
Athens
Delle Finsterwald
Mary Margaret Graham
Emmett Morrison
Fred Slaughter
Mary M. Graham
L. E. Carpenter
Blanch Finsterwald
Ella Buxton
James Earich
Ohio State Sororities Initiate 48 New Members
Ohio State University sororities initiated 48 new members last week. Imogene Syx of Athens was eligible for Phi Mu initiation and Genevieve Penton of Logan was eligible for Alpha Delta Pi initiation.
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Ohio State University
D. Imogene Syx
Athens
Phi Mu Sorority
A. Genevieve Penton
Logan
Alpha Delta Pi
Pre-School Mothers Elect Honorary Members
The Pre-School Mothers Club met at Mrs. Ralph Norris’s home in Lancaster Street. With no topic, a business meeting made members with children past pre-school age honorary. Honorary members named were Mrs. Homer Gall, Mrs. Harry Baughman, and Mrs. E. J. Morrison.
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Ralph Norris
Lancaster Street
Homer Gall
Harry Baughman
E. J. Morrison
Dwight Bowles
Jall
Scott Neutzling
East State Street
Athens High School Girls Reserve Valentine Party Held
The Athens High School Girl Reserve held a Valentine party at noon with games singing and contests. Prizes went to Martha Minameyer Frances Hartman and Dorothy Ann Schuler. Valentine refreshments were served and twenty five members attended.
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Athens
Martha Minameyer
Frances Hartman
Dorothy Ann Schuler
Sports Coats Swagger Into Favor For Travel
New York fashion notes present sports coats in tweed and knit for town country and travel. Reefers with Clark Gable backs and wide lapels balance tailored lines with feminine flair in conservative and bright colorways. swagger coats suit cruises, country weekends, and shipboard wear with matching skirts and knit separates for versatile ensembles.
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NEA Service
New York
Missionary Society Elects Officers at Final Meet
The February gathering of the Wo man’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church convened in the church parlors. Officers for the new term were elected: president Mrs. R. L. Morton, vice president Mrs. M. D. Hughes, secretary Mrs. Henry Atkinson, treasurer Mrs. J. EB. Barker, literary secretary Mrs. . A. Terrier, mission study secretary Mrs. E. B. Acomb, secretary to young people Mrs. Mamie Steel, and deacon leader Mrs. J. T. Merwin. The group heard talks on stewardship, Japan, and the Japanese Christian Year Book by several members. social committee members were named. This was the final meeting of the year.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
R. L. Morton
M. D. Hughes
Henry Atkinson
J. EB. Barker
A. Terrier
E. B. Acomb
Mamie Steel
J. T. Merwin
Lincoln
Cless
Japan
A. V. Wiley
R. P. Tompkins
F. B. Gullum
Miss Smith Hosts Valentine Dinner for Pollyanna Class
Miss Florence Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Smith of 83 Grosvenor Street, hosted the Pollyanna Class dinner at First Christian Church. Guests sat to a 5 30 oclock meal with Valentine decor, with Miss Ruth Phillips leading the dinner committee. Afterward, the Valentine box opened and valentines were distributed as contests and games closed the evening. The committee also included Miss Alice Bardin and Miss Margaret Edith Burt.
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Florence Smith
W. H. Smith
Grosvenor Street
First Christian Church
Ruth Phillips
Alice Bardin
Margaret Edith Burt
Vivacious Betty Dando Delights Athens Audiences With Star Echoes
Betty Dando wowed the Memorial Auditorium crowd with a buoyant soprano performance spanning Italian, German, and English pieces. Edwin Stainbrook accompanied with refined solos, encores followed, and the act closed with further dramatic numbers requested by the audience.
What Other Women Say by Lettia Preston Randall
A quotation from Lettia Preston Randall on gender roles contrasts a wife in the kitchen with one in the office. It suggests masculine perception shifts and potential trouble when traditional duties change.
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Letitia Preston Randall
Relief Corps Patriotic Meeting Tomorrow Night
The Columbus Golden Women's Relief Corps will hold a patriotic meeting tomorrow night in Red alien's Hall. All members are expected to attend. A low mood party will be given by the M. and H. Circle at the home of Mrs. Roy Pierce 80 May Avenue Friday night. Members are asked to come dressed accordingly.
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Columbus Golden Women's Relief Corps
Red Alien's Hall
M. and
Roy Pierce
May Avenue
Valentines evolve from poems to gifts in 18th century
The article traces Valentine traditions from handwritten verses and gift writers to humorous tokens. It notes origins in Roman Lupercalia and the saint’s martyrdom, then explains evolving customs in early Britain and Scotland before modern practices.
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