English Garden Talk Highlights Windsor and Cottage Styles
Athens Garden Club members heard Mrs. DeForest Murch speak on English gardens with color slides from a England trip. She described outer walls, balanced layouts, lawn priority, and border edges, and noted English cottage gardens and city planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Mrs. DeForest March
Athens Garden Club
Colonial Inn
England
Mid-West
Murch
Cincinnati Garden Club
Thomas Wolfe
Daughters Hold Patriotic Dinner in Ohio Chapter Meeting
The Rebecca Morris McKee Chapter of U S Daughters of 1812 met Monday afternoon at Mrs. John Murphy’s 18 Maple St. home. Plans for the Toledo state meeting were discussed, new chapters sought admission, and Washington’s Birthday refreshments were served. A Lincoln quotation and essays highlighted the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Morris McKee
U. S. Daughters of 1812
John Murphy
Maple St
H. L. Atkinson
Toledo
Ohio
Captain Robinson
State Society
Diefenbach
J. R. Harvey
Washington
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Abraham Lincoln
A. Lincoln
James Earich
L. E. Carpenter
G. E. White
Central PTA Benefit Bridge Party Supports Playground Equipment
Central PTA hosted a benefit bridge party sponsored by the Child Study Group at Central School Building Monday night. Twenty five tables competed with prizes awarded to both auction and ladies scores, proceeds to fund new playground equipment. Athens Grange meets Thursday at 8 p m with a patriotic program led by Mrs. Mary Hope and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Walburn
Jack Quest
Paul Keever
O. J. Daugherty
Harry Baughman
C. E. Dupler
L. C. Staats
Charles Farrow
Vercoe Murphy
L. CC. Mead
Thor Olson
Leo Merchant
Jack Kilpatrick
Donna Benyes
J. Benson Roberts
G. L. Evans
W. G. Danford
Robert King
Davis
Athens Grange
Mary Hope
Call For Public Address System At Memorial Auditorium
The Messenger reports that attendees struggle to hear lectures at Memorial Auditorium. Faculty note a public address system used in the Men’s Gym could solve the problem if installed. Ohio University hosts the state Oratorical Contest Friday with speakers including Prof George Lyman Kittredge and Judith Countess of Listowel, but intelligibility depends on timely amplification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Auditorium
Dickens
George Lyman Kittredge
Harvard
Judith
Countess of
Ohio University
Society
Sorority Prep Follies Set by Ohio University Pledges
Eight sororities at Ohio University plan the eleventh annual Prep Follies on Friday February 26. Each pledge class performs a 15 minute skit with no pre announced plots. Dress rehearsal is February 25 followed by general rehearsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Betty Funk
Kitty Anderson
Alpha Delta Pi
Louise Moyer
Alpha Gamma Delta
Ruth Bridges
Theta Upsilon
Elva Shela
Zeta Tau Alpha
Betty Beltz
Phi Mu
Ruth Gauss
Pi Beta Phi
Jeanne de Rolph
Alpha Xi Delta
Betty Fox
Chi Omega
Leno Mustache
Spring coiffure tips for flattering fluff behind ears
The piece advises raising curls and swirls upward away from the brow and ears while keeping a touch of fullness behind the ears and at the back. It notes that fluffiness behind the ears softens a hard jawline and helps a shallow hat look more flattering.
Daughters and clubs host Wednesday social events countywide
Daughters of the Union Veterans meet at Odd Fellows Hall for a 6 pm dinner and 8 pm patriotic program led by Mrs. Mattie K. James with Athens High School string band and guest speaker Mrs. Anna K. Price. AAUW book review and various club gatherings follow throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Union Veterans
Odd Fellows Hall
Mattie K. James
Athens High School
Anna K. Price
Woman's Relief Corps
American Legion Auxiliary
AAUW
Faculty Women's Club
Margaret Benedict
Lena Geyer
Marcia Davenport
Mind Your Manners and Wedding Etiquette Quiz Answers
Classic etiquette guide lists five questions on bride gifts, congratulations, toasts, first calls, and exchanging duplicates. It then presents best-moothed solutions: no on gifts display, no to bride felicitation, no toasting rise, yes to first calls within two weeks, and yes to exchanging duplicates with best approach being the son’s mother considering waiting for maternal contact from the fiancée’s family.
World Vision Week Program at M. E. Church Tonight
The First Methodist Church hosts World Vision Week with National Methodist Fellowship Night. The 7:30 p.m. service features a song service led by J. F. E. Thackeray slides of Alaskan scenery and church work an exhibit of foreign curios light refreshments and a national broadcast by Dr. Stanley Jones. Sponsored by the Million Unit Fellowship Movement attendees are asked to bring sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
P.m
J. F E. Thackeray
Stanley Jones
Million Unit Fellowship Movement
Masons Plan Washington Birthday Dance in Thurman Hall
The Gallipolis Masonic Lodge will host a Washington birthday dance on Saturday night February 20 at the lodge hall. Frank Allen Master of Ceremonies announced the event and invited all Masons and their families to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Man's Hall
George Washington
Gallipolis
Masonic Lodge
Thurman
Washington
Frank Allen
Grand Rapids Record Remembers Car Deaths Gap Since 1927
In Grand Rapids Minnesota the city notes no automobile accident death since early 1927. The region highlights linguistic diversity with more than 1,600 languages spoken across North South and Central America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Minn
U.P
North, South
Central America
Velma Geary Sings Graduation Recital Tonight at Alumni Memorial
Velma Geary, music education major, will present a graduation recital at 8:15 PM in Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Her program includes Purcell, Lawes, a James I era piece, Sally in Our Alley, La Mort de Jeanne D Arc arioso, Chinese nursery rhymes arranged by Bainbridge Crist, and modern English songs. Earl Kelly accompanies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Geary
School of Music
Alumni Memorial
Miss Geary
Helen Hedden Roach
Dido
Henry Purcell
William Lawes
James I
Henry Carey
Jeanne D'Arc
Bemberg
Bainbridge Crist
Hobson Study Patriotic Dinner February Evening
Members of the Hobson Study Circle held their annual patriotic dinner at the home of Mrs. Carl A. The event featured red white and blue decorations centering on a cherry tree buffet display. Blanche Finsterwald presided the program with Mrs. Church giving an pledge and Mrs. Seaman reviewing Gone With the Wind. Twenty five members and four guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson Study Circle
Carl Fuller
Franklin Ave
H. G. Householder
Wilson Norris
W. B. Drake
Roy
Seaman
Church
Carolyn
Francis Fuller
Weekend Visitors and Local Death Notice In Athens Area
Mrs Helen Hedden Roach Miss Velma Geary and Mr Earl Kelley spent the weekend in Cincinnati Others return home from Cleveland after visiting Mr Sayre and Mrs E D Sayre in Athens A Price party travels to Louisville for the funeral of Thomas B Turner Pathologist Dr Sumner Price plans Athens stop Dr Price and Mrs Price from Englewood NJ Also Mrs Clara Swartz heads to Lancaster and Akron Miss Genevieve Apgar Ohio University English professor to attend NEA convention New Orleans Feb 20 Miss Birdie McGhee Dayton State Hospital guest in Athens Funeral for Charlies M Chalfant High water floods Chalfants home Union Cons Relief Corp to meet at Red Men’s hall Friday 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hedden Roach
Velma Geary
Earl Kelley
Cincinnati
Sumner Price
Englewood
N. J
Anna K. Price
Louisville
Price
Thomas B. Turner
Louisville and Nashville Railway
Turner
Athens
Polyclinic Hospital
New York City
Genevieve Apgar
Ohio University
Department of Superintence
National Educations Association
New Orleans
Birdie McGhee
Dayton State Hospital
Ohio U Hosts 14 Colleges in Men's State Oratory Contest
Ohio University will host the first state oratorical contest on Friday February 19 with 14 colleges competing including Wittenberg Heidelberg Capital Muskingum Ashland College University of Dayton University of Akron Ohio Wesleyan Kent State Wooster Otterbein Ohio State Baldwin Wallace and Kenyon. Ray Keesey of Cadiz Ohio University will present The Aristocracy of the Unfit. Two elimination rounds at 2 30 p m in Fine Arts Building and Ewing Hall select six finalists for an 8 p m Memorial Auditorium final. President Herman G James will chair the final and a reception will follow at the Men s Union hosted by Tau Kappa Alpha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio U
Ohio University
Wittenberg
Heidelberg
Capital
Muskingum
Ashland College
University of Dayton
University of Akron
Ohio Wesleyan
Kent State
Wooster
Otterbein
Ohio State University
Baldwin Wallace
Kenyon
Ray Keesey
Keesey
Cadiz
Tau Kappa Alpha
Philosophy Club
Torch
Palmer Hall
L. C. Staats
Fine Arts Building
Ewing Hall
Memorial Audietorium
Herman G. James
Mrs Bowman Hosts Local Sorority Event and Plans
Mrs Bowman and Mrs Herman Herron hosted Alpha Tau Chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority at Mrs Bowmans home. Mrs Kenneth Dunn led the business meeting and April dances were planned with a committee headed by Mrs Pryce Dunlap. Gamma Province meeting in Cincinnati March 6 and 7 discussed with delegates named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl] Bowman
Herman Herron
Alpha Tau
Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority
Bowman
Kenneth Dunn
Pryce Dunlap
M. D. Worley
Wiley Nichols
Mabel Cray
D. E. Barr
L. E. Herron
Helen Johnson
Gamma
Netherland Plaza Hotel
Cincinnati
John Shumway
Michigan
Fred Weber
Mrs Hartman New President of Sayre Club
The Sayre Study Club met at 173 N Lancaster St at 2 30 Tuesday afternoon. New officers include Mrs S C Hartman president and a short talk on Peace and War followed by a Valentine exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre Study Club
Fred Kittle
Lancaster St
Roll Gall
Valentine Jingles
W. G. Seaman
W. E. Clark
Valentine
Sayre Club
S. C. Hartman
D. B. Green
B. 8. Haller
W. W. Wiggin
W. H. Jewett
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Ladies Aid
Central Ave
Alton Wolfe
Second St
KODAK
Logan
U.S
Central Pta
Grange
Nyal’s
Laxacold
Nyal
McKee Drug Coecurity Bank Bldg
Mary Maguire
Australia
Marietta
Columbus
A.P
Ruth McKinney
Marietta High School
Daughters of the American Revolution
H. Circle
Dana Fuller
Kings Daughters Class
Wesleyan Service Guild
Harold Morris
E. State St
Goo
Annie Gochnauer
Mabie Olsen
Isabel Work
Paul de Kruif
Priscilla Needle Club
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Cone
Gop
Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodise
the Methodist Church
N. College
Lydia Lash Evans
L. C. Baker
Legion Home
South Court Street
First Christian Church
Lillian Kittle
S. Raz
Spound
Clover Farm
World Vision Week
M. E. Church
Campbell—Tipton
Mary Turner Salter
Alicia Needham
Goodby
Gabrilowitsch
Love
Frank Bridge
Earl Kelly
Arthur Sayre
Dickie
Cleveland
Mr. Sayre
E. D. Sayre
N. Congress St
Clara Swartz
Lancaster
Robert Clarke
Akron
Robert F. Baker
Guysville
Charlies M. Chalfant
Chalfant
A. H. Beckett
Union Relief Corp
Red Men's Hall
Mr. Kersey
Mrs. Bowman
Ladies Aid of
Richland Ave. M. P
Audubon
Vicks VA
Mrs. Hartman
Divteelin
Gruen
Cornwell & Co
THE
C.C. Winans CO
Columbus, Ohio
FURS
Douglas W. Gruber
Winans
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