Sayre Study Circle Holds Annual Guest Day
Tuesday afternoon the Sayre Study Circle met in the Chamber of Commerce rooms for its annual guest day. New member Mrs. George W. Starcher joined the group, after a day of singing America the Beautiful and a roll call on living American writers. Mrs. Henry Atkinson played piano numbers, a playlet Friend Husband was presented by Mrs. A W Boetticher and Mrs. P J Huffman, and solos by Mrs. R J Studer accompanied by Mrs. Atkinson. Refreshments honoring Washington's birthday were served by hostesses D C Snow A E Wagner Earl Miller Carl Porter and Mamie Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Chamber of Commerce
George W. Starcher
Ohio University
Henry Atkinson
A. W. Boetticher
P. J. Huffman
R. J. Studer
Washington
D. C. Snow
A. E. Wagner
Earl Miller
Carl Porter
Mamie Steele
Dinner and Surprise Honor Two Birthdays
Mrs. Cabeen hosted a 6 o'clock dinner at the Cabeen home on Pleasanton Road Saturday for her husband Robert Cabeen and neighbor William Hibbard. Seventy five guests attended as a surprise, with dancing, cards and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cabeen
William Hibbard
Washington Favors At Eleanor Roe Party
Three large cakes in red white and blue marked the celebration at 30 Elmwood Place for George Washingtons natal day and Eleanor Roe turning thirteen. Twenty guests enjoyed dancing games and favors of candy cherry trees and lanterns amid patriotic décor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Eleanor Roe
A. B. Roe
Elmwood Place
Women's Quartet Performs at Home Society Meeting
A women's quartet sang at the Woman's Home Society of Central Avenue meeting held Tuesday night at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Wade Radford. Performers included Mrs. Harvey Cone, Mrs. Garfield Porter, Mrs. Wade Radford, and Mrs. Grace Goldsberry. Fifteen members attended along with two visiting guests. Light refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Society of
Central Avenue
Wade Radford
Harvey Cone
Garfield Porter
Grace Goldsberry
Forty Enjoy Party At Country Home
Miss Mary Gertrude Mulligan hosted a valentine party Saturday night on the Athens Jerseyville Road. About forty guests danced and played games with refreshments served. Miss Mary Jones will host the Girls' Mission Circle meeting at 5 45 Thursday. Miss Mildred Giesecke directed the program. Mrs Eliza West, of Albany, returned home after visiting her daughter Mrs Elmer Radford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gertrude Mulligan
Athens
Jerseyville Road
Mary Jones
Race Street
Mission Circle
The
First Christian Church
Mildred Giesecke
Eliza West
Albany
Elmer Radford
Sunnyside Drive
24 New Members Join Muskingum Fish and Game Club
Athens County branch held a Monday night meeting at E. H. Taylor shop in Glouster with 24 new members. Attendees came from Jacksonville Trimble Corning and Glouster. A follow up meeting is scheduled for next Monday at Mr. Taylor’s shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Glouster
Muskingum Fish and Game Club
E. H. Taylor
Jacksonville
Trimble
Corning
Taylor
Progressive Study Club Meets at Mrs Williams Home
Entertainers hosted by Mrs Ernest Williams for the Progressive Study Club on Spring Street. Mrs Mary Dillon presided, Miss Mildred Vickrey spoke on Siam and the Federated States. Attendees included Mrs Dillon, Mrs Dunnett, Mrs Williams, Mrs Henshaw, Mrs Ochs, Mrs Jones, Mrs Drury, Mrs Janchius, Mrs Son, Mrs Bryson, and Misses Vickrey, Danford, Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Ernest Williams
Progressive Study Club
Spring Street
Mary Dillon
Siam
Federated States
Mildred Vickrey
Mae Dunnett
Williams
Bess Henshaw
Grace Ochs
Jennie Jones
Garnet Drury
Heze Janchius
Graceson
Mary Bryson
Missesred Vickrey
Lalla Danford
Esta Cunningham
No Men Admitted at Jacksonville PTA Talent Play
Jacksonville Parent-Teacher Association hosts a three act home talent play No Men Admitted at Pastime Theater on Friday and Saturday. Proceeds fund equipment for Jacksonville Grade Schools with cast members including Mrs Hoy Seckinger Mrs Fred Jan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Parent-Teacher Association
Hoy Seckinger
Fred Jan
John Chappelear
Jer Reitz
D. J. McKinley
Earl Mandrel
R. EF. Davis
Charles Hoisington
Ben F. Lent
Edward
Robert Wright dies at Straughter Home in Glouster
Robert Wright a 56 year old colored man died Tuesday morning at 11 20 at the home of Mrs Mary Straughter in Glouster where he boarded The funeral will be held Friday at 10 o clock from the William Wright residence with Rev G J Johnson pastor of the First Baptist Church officiating Burial will be at Meigs County Hysell Run Cemetery The brother William Wright survives The Rev A H Krussell Wesley Foundation pastor spoke at the Kiwanis Club luncheon in Athens detailing the group s work at Ohio University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aster
Robert Wright
Mary Straughter
Wright
William Wright
G. J. Johnson
First Baptist Church
Meigs County
Hysell Run
Karussell
Glouster
A. H. Krussell
Wesley Foundation
Athens
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Ohio University
Pioneer Trimble teacher Harriet Duffee dies at Athens
Mrs Harriet Duffee a Trimble township pioneer schoolteacher died Tuesday morning at the Athens home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs H F Kittle. She taught in a log schoolhouse at the forks of the creek about sixty five years ago before Glouster existed. She lived in Trimble, Hebbardsville Albany New Marshfield and Athens. Her husband Thomas Duffee died nine years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Harriet Duffee
H. F. Kittle
Athens
Trimble Township
Pennsville
Morgan County
Jewell
Main Street
Thomas Duffee
Trimble
Sunday Creek
Christian Church
Nancy Bryson
Burdesses Welcome Nine-Pound Boy In Jacksonville
Jackson residents Mr and Mrs Fred Burdess report the birth of a nine pound boy Tuesday morning. The infant is a grandson of Mr and Mrs George Burdess of this place and Mrs John Cooper of Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fred Burdess
George Burdess
John Cooper
Glouster
Married People's Class Hosts Celebrate At E J Person Home
Mr and Mrs Everett J Person hosted the Married People's Class of the First Christian Church at their Montrose Avenue home Tuesday night assisted by several couples. Guests included Rev R B E Downs Mrs Downs and daughter Helen, Mr and Mrs Harry Romine and Mr A E Hansen. Contests songs and cootie provided entertainment with prizes awarded to A F E Hansen Mrs C D Gaston Mrs R E Downs Mr Tom Bennett and Mr Howard S Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett J. Person
Montrose Avenue
Carlos H. Cameron
Don Young
Pearl Chase
Loren Mead
First Christian Church
R BE. Downs
Downs
Helen
Harry Romine
A. E Hansen
A. E Hansen. Contests, Songs and the Playing of Cootie
A. FE. Hansen
C. D. Gaston
RE. Downs
Tom Bennett
Howard
Wood
Hobson Study Circle Birthday Dinner and Local Notices
Hobson Study Circle held a Washington birthday dinner Tuesday at 6 at Mrs R Featherston's home 10 North Lancaster Street for 20 members. Funeral travelers to Mrs Wesley Boyd Lawrence included John E Snow La Grange Illinois and others. A benefit dinner for Kentucky mountains school support will be held Thursday 5 30 to 7 at First M E Church. Ohio Hardware Convention attendees left for Cleveland this morning. Bay Ladies Auxiliary meets Thursday 7 50 at Eagles Hall with a birthday party after lodge work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson Study Circle
Washington
R. Featherston
North Lancaster Street
Fred H. McCoy
Wesley Boyd Lawrence
John E. Snow
la Grange
Phillips Rose
New York City
Boyd Davis
Columbus
Frank Rose
Beatrice
Wheeling
W. Va
W. O. Stout
Fred Runyon
C. KE. White
Gertrude Barth
Carl Barth
Marie Hoobler
Coolville
the First M. EF. Church
Kentucky Mountains
May Church
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Bay
Eagles Hall
Teachers from Athens to attend club meetings in New Lexington
Twenty four Athens City Schools teachers will attend dinners of the School Men's Club and School Women's Club in New Lexington Thursday. Speakers include Dr. L E B Job of Ohio University and Dr. Robert F. Clarke of Marietta College addressing education financing and youth problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
New Lexington
Lucia Johnson Bing
Division of Charities
State Welfare Department
L. EB. Job
Ohio University
Ohio
Robert F. Clarke
Marietta College
Athens
Bertha Bridgman
Ellen Shannon
Jessie Smart
East Side
Mary Williams
Wyona Gardner
Fay Francis
Betty Jones
Central
Verna Danford Clarke Hammond
West Side
Anne Pickering
Helen Leech
Osa Cooper
Adda Maccombs
Edith Stocklin
Carl Roberts
A. A. Nellis
J. C Glover
W. P. Porter
R. W. Emmett
FE. S. Dowell
P. S. Wamsrey
A. L Hughes
O L. Wood
W. W. Ankenbrand
Esther Dunham
New Lexington Lutheran Church
Thomas Morgan
New Lexington Park
O. F. Hearing
Perry County
W. L. Diehl
Portsmouth
Ironton
Wellston
Athens Elks Hold Annual Inspection
Judge S. M. Johnson presided at the Athens Lodge No. 975 Elks inspection at the Elks Home in the Cline Building. About 200 members from Athens and nearby towns attended the banquet and meeting, nominating officers and initiating Joe H. Walburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Lodge
Order of Elks
Elks
Cline
S. M. Johnson
Ohio
Athens
Joe H. Walburn
High School Holds Patriotic Assembly
Athens High School schedules a patriotic assembly at 2 PM Friday honoring the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. Edward S. Dowell, an instructor, will lead the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Assembly
Lincoln
Washington
Athens High School
Edward S. Dowell
Lectures On Washington and Lincoln Headline Assembly
The student body will hear a social science address comparing Washington and Lincoln and their common qualities. A scholarship cup will be awarded by Robert Singley of the National Honor Society to the top home room in scholastic standing. Miss Helen Cross will sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lincoln
Robert Singley
Athens
National Honor Society
Helen Cross
Margaret Haskins
George Merchant
Convict Ship La Martiniere Sails with 700 Prisoners
La Rochelle France February 18 The prison ship La Martiniere carries 700 convicts bound for French Guiana from Ile de Re amid guards with machine guns. Among the condemned is 16 year old Jean Fournier for murder. others face grim fate as campaigns seek to abolish the penal colony. The ship will ferry more convicts from Haiphong to Cayenne then sail to Algiers for further loads before any return to France.
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LA Rochelle
France
U.P
la Martiniere
Cayene
French Guiana
Devil's Island
Jean Fourrier
Act of Providence
Ile de Re
Martiniere
Guiana
Cayenne
Haiphong
Indo-China
Cochinchina
Algiers
Africa
Indo- China
Banker's plea for wage schedule readjustment to aid employment
Cleveland February 18 A Chase National Bank executive Joanne McHugh urged joint action by labor and business to re-examine economic fundamentals of wages. He argued a wage readjustment could raise employment and consumption, noting prices, rents, taxes and profits would shift as markets adjust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.R
Joan McHugh
Chase National Bank of New York
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
McHugh
Job Writes Article For O. S. U. Bulletin
Dr. L. B. Job of the Ohio University faculty authored an article titled Financing Public Education In Ohio. It appeared in the last issue of the bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
O. S. U. Bulletin
L. B. Job
Ohio University
Ohio
Study on School Taxation and Funding Discussed
The Research Bulletin of Ohio State University outlines a study by Doctor Job under a joint Ohio Education Committee. Key points cover school tax rates, wealth for school support, quality of educational programs, and state funds needed for equalized financing. Doctor Job will discuss this at the New Lexington School Men's Club meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Education
Ohio State University
Doctor Job
Ohio Department of Education
Ohio Education Association
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
New Lexington
New Officers Elected By Pi Kappa Alpha
Clarence P. Bryan of Cleveland a junior in arts at Ohio University was elected president of the Gamma Omicron Chapter Pi Kappa Alpha last night at 18 North College Street Athens. James G Boden of Athens steps down. Other officers named include James H Offutt Greensburg Pa vice president Maxwell Shauck Mansfield treasurer and Henry Corradini Flushing treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence P. Bryan
Cleveland
College of Arts
Ohio University
Gamma Omicron
Pi Kappa Alpha National
North College Street
Athens
Bryan
James G. Boden
James H. Offutt
Greensburg
Maxwell Shauck
Mansfield
Henry Corradini
Flushing
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Sayre Study Circle
Tuesday Needle Club
Limberlost
E. C. Kenney
Katherine Figg
Florida
Tampa
Miami
Nabby Lee Ames
Daughters of the American Revolution
Henry Link
East State Street
Women’s Quartet
Sunday Creek Valley
Craft
the Messenger
Entertains Club
Jacksonville P. T. A
Straughter
Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
Leroy,n.x
C. D. Shafer CO
E. J. Person
Hobson Washington
W. A. Carpenter
S S. Carpenter
Ohio Hardware Association
Schlitz
Gibson's Pharmacy
Prescription Store
Gladys Gelpi
Vivian Gelpi
New Orleans
South
Miss Gelpi
F. J. Beasley Co
B. M. Covert Optometrist
Athens, Ohio
Penal Island
Jacobs
Michael Kollister
Mary Kollister
Logans
Bank Head
Pi Kappa Alpha
VacoRus
W. B. Drake
Bizés
F. L. Woodworth
South Court Street
San
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