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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1930
Page
8
Judith, torn by a broken engagement, leans on Dan for support after a failed marriage rumor. They dine, return to a dim rooming-house, and Judith contemplates continuing with Dan while pledging to forget Arthur. Tony Knight hatches a bold, secret plan and pursues Mortimer.
In Glouster on February 21 the Rothwell Club held a Colonial tea at Mrs. M. M. LeFavor’s home with hostess LeFavor and assistance from Mrs. M. M. Bryson. LeFavor as Martha Washington and Bryson as George Washington welcomed guests. President F. P. Kientz wore a chintz gown as decor featured silk flags and a Washington portrait. Bryson led at the buffet and LeFavor oversaw the tea urn. Two papers were read on prominent women of Washington’s era and on Washington’s friends.
Glouster Lodge No. 336 of the Knights of Pythias marks its 66th anniversary with a 6 o'clock dinner for members and their families along with the Pythian Sisters at the Knights of Pythias Hall. The evening continues with a dance and social time.
Glouster February 21 A regular council meeting will consider an ordinance fixing license fees for bowling alleys and regulating operating hours. Previous discussions show support for hours and fees aligned with pool rooms.
Glouster Kiwanis Club met at the M E Church social room for a program on Abraham Lincoln by M. M. Bryson. Rev F E Roberts sang a solo and committee on public affairs ran the meeting with a weekly stunt. Attendance prize went to Ben Goldberg. Visitor Rev Miles E Hoon from near Wheeling West Virginia attended.
Glouster State Bank and Glouster Post Office will close Saturday for Washington's birthday. The bank shuts down the entire day while the post office opens only from 10 to 11:30 a.m. No rural or city mail will be delivered.
Ben Williams and David Fowler international organizers for the United Mine Workers of America will speak at a miners meeting tonight in the Knights of Pythias Hall Jacksonville. Organizers have worked in the district for several months and tonight's event is among several planned across the sub district.
GLOUSTER February 21 The Rev Bay of Zanesville will preach at Calvary Baptist Church Sunday morning and evening The morning sermon theme is Religion in Everyday Life The evening theme is The Tares Among the Wheat
Glouster defeated Logan at Burns alleys with B Gormley posting a 672 three game total and a high 245 in a single game. Scores show Logan 12 3 Hamilton 161 170 184 and Glouster totals 797 957 827 across the three games. Upcoming rematch set for Be shara alleys in Logan on Monday.
Funeral services for Clarence Leasure 26 of Jacksonville will be held Saturday at 2 PM in the U B Church with Rev F E Roberts officiating. Burial in Maplewood Cemetery. Leasure died Wednesday evening at his parents home after two years of illness.
Chicago financiers have agreed to contribute funds to cover overdue salaries for more than 43,000 public school employees and other city workers. Policemen and teachers await the payments as the city seeks funds to meet payrolls.
Morning sermon continues The Book of Genesis Its Scientific Value and Message. Evening worship opens a series on Joseph. Sabbath School at 9 15 studies The Twelve Sent Forth. Christian Endeavor at 6. Meditation and prayer Wednesday night at 7 with Jesus Teaching About Himself.
The Church of Christ in Middleport lists Bible School at 9 15 with Homer Rice as superintendent and morning worship at 10 20 with a sermon titled The Valley of Bones. An evening evangelistic service at 7 00 features Lessons From a Red Heifer. A junior Christian Endeavor meets at 6 00. A week of cottage prayer meetings is planned.
In Millfield CHAUNCEY February 21 Washington and Lincoln birthday anniversaries were celebrated Thursday by West Side School teachers and pupils. The program featured dialogues pantomimes recitations and songs directed by Mrs Stauffer Miss May Howard and Miss Lauretta Fielder. Attendance was large with visitors noted.
The note outlines Bradbury church events with 9 30 Bible School and morning worship 7 00 prayer meeting and Monday 7 00 preaching the last service until after the evangelistic meet in Middleport Congregation invited to cottage prayer in Middleport attend Friday night meet Mr Sturgis join Middleport chorus and first practice led by Mr Sturgis.
Mrs Mary S Whitacre of Newtown near Cincinnati reports that Konjola cured her stomach disorder weakness and rheumatic pains after others failed. She says the medicine reaches the source of ailments and cleanses toxins. It is sold at McKee Drug Co Athens and by leading druggists in the region.
Chauncey February 21 Founders' Day planned by Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association meeting next Monday at 7 in the high school auditorium with Mrs Stella Cunningham in charge of business and Mrs Fannie King chairing the program. Members and interested parents urged to attend. Mrs Robert Phillips of Marion was weekend guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeney. Mrs Lewis Champlin of Chauncey reported seriously ill in Converse Street.
Word comes of the critical illness of Mrs Barbara Tippie Misner at her Centralia Washington home. A former Chauncey resident she has been ill since last May and is 73 years old this week. Relatives including John M Tippie and Mrs Ezra J Karns, and others from Chauncey, visited Athens and Sheltering Arms Hospital area.
A Washington birthday party was held Feb 21 in Chauncey at the home of Mr and Mrs Harvey Nye. Members of the Loyal Woman's Bible Class of the Church of Christ enjoyed a program of music games and stunts with refreshments. Several couples and single attendees are listed along with Alice Dew visiting from Zanesville to two weeks in Chauncey.
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