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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1932

Page

7

Ellen Rossiter's Dreamland Dilemma and Social Drama

In a Bronx tale, Ellen Rossiter, a department store salesgirl, hides her nights as a Dreamland hostess to avoid debt and gossip. Her wealthy employer Steven Barclay helps with a dress, while romance with artist Larry Harrowgate and engagement rumors with debutante Eliza Beth Bowes complicate loyalty. Molly Rossiter schemes for Ellen to marry a rich husband, inciting conflict during a tense kitchen dinner scene amid lavish purchases and family pressure.

Cesuliicul Ellen Rossiter Berelay's Hves Letevtravyeavant Molly Rossiter Myra Mike Molly Ellen Dreamland Steven Barclay Estilen Larry Harrowgate Larry Elizabeth Bowes Barclay Bert Armistead Harum-Scarum

Hollywood premiere fashion and a family kitchen tale

The column contrasts chic social dressing with jewelry trends and color notes at a Hollywood premiere, then shifts to Ellen and her mother Molly preparing for a dinner scene. It blends fashion commentary with a domestic scene of dishwashing, baking, and a tense mother daughter moment.

Hollywood

Five O'clock Frock Pattern and Story Fragments

Pattern 2200 offers a semi formal dress idea in sheer floral fabric with cape sleeves. sizes 14 20 and 32 42. A catalog and pattern combo costs 25 cents, order from The Athene Messenger Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th Street New York. The nearby scene shifts to a family moment where Mike Rossiter receives a bicycle from Mr. Barclay, provoking Ellen’s mixed feelings about keeping the gift.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Evening at Opera Dedicates Ohio Girls Glee Club Concert

Onto University Girls Glee Club presents an annual opera night featuring scenes from Faust and Tales of Hoffmann. Performers include Katherine Kern as Cecil, Thelma Thomas as Marguerite, and a 16 voice Barcarolle chorus. Alumni Auditorium hosts the concert with a full 11 piece orchestra.

Ohio Girls’ Glee Club Mestopheles Lowely Margeruite Faust Herua Patchman Barcarelle Onto University Girls’ Glee Club Alumni Memor Ial Glee Club Margaret Benedict Alfield Johnagn Helen Hook Wills Thelma Thomas Margeruite Mentopheles

Does She Look Like You Brubulco Hugh Grantland Move

A narrator reveals her secret: Hugh Grantland learns she has a daughter, Madge’s little girl, after a morning incident at breakfast. He asks to see the child, and the recounting follows the tense plan to introduce the newborn within family limits. The scene centers on mistaken signals, maternal pressure, and an urgent request.

Agnes Hugh Grantland Faith Graham Katherine Mr. Veritzen Mir Madge Jess Mother Graham Faith Hugh Sal

Quieting a Crying Baby in Mrs Graham's House

Adele Garrison describes caring for a distressed infant while Mother Graham isolates herself. The narrator stealthily tends Faith, dresses her in a pretty frock, and waits for the grandmother’s summons, preparing for a larger dramatic scene to unfold.

Healed a Longstanding Ulcer By Petersons Ointment

Mrs. J. C. Henderson of Winston Salem North Carolina reports an ankle ulcer healed after two boxes of Petersons Ointment. She says the ulcer dated back 30 years and medical treatment failed before using the ointment. The ad claims a big box costs 35 cents at any drug store.

Peterson J. C. Henderson Winston-Salem N.C Ady

Stars Say- For Tuesday February 23

The astral influences favor labor industry and perseverance for solid gain in work, agriculture, mining, and lands. Social relations require caution and calm. birthdays may bring steady achievement with patient effort. A child born today should be industrious and practical, yet avoid a blustery attitude.

Genevieve Elemble

Quick Layer Cakes from Home Kitchen Traditions

Home kitchen article advises using plain layer bases and simple fillings. It lists fruit based fillings with whipped cream, fruit juice syrups, and a dried fruit option. Includes uncooked mocha filling and step by step mixing notes for quick, home made cake creations.

Old Fashioned Quilting Party At Chesser Home

An old fashioned quilting event was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Chesser last Thursday in Marshfield February 2. A noon dinner was served following quilting activities.

New Marshfield Chesser

Strange Tide of Life and Ebb in Death Across California

A poetic reminiscence on the death of a writer in California. Friends scatter his ashes as Pacific waves, sea gulls, and the Golden Gate frame a somber, reflective farewell. The piece muses on life’s ebb and flow, honor, doubt, and the search for meaning.

California Pacific Golden Gate King

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