President Reads Poem at Missionary Society Meeting
RS W A Matheny presided over the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of First Methodist Church Friday afternoon. Devotions from "To Walk With God Where Suffering Is" were led by Mrs C E Wells with readings and hymns. Missionary reports, a new member, and a college abroad notice were presented amid prayers and refreshments.
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J. L. Pickering
Schilling
Ming
Blery Michael
I . Dea
William Shepherd
Bottlock
Cookie Committee
Tor Rosser
A. Kresge
Earl Beckley
Irs
P. Ei. Hixson
Ick
Bmrs
I N. McHarg
D. H. Bidfie
Momber
Misa
Lily Poston
Matheny
Arabia
Nias Catherine Conway
Miss Ruth
Sarah Poston
Guest Speaker for Home Society Meeting at Methodist Church
Mrs. Holcombe, former district president of the Woman Missionary Society, will speak at the First Methodist Church Friday at 7 PM in the Sunday School room. Reverend Holcombe will join. E. W. Chubb will conduct devotions. musical numbers by the Ladies Chorus and a vocal trio are planned. members urged to bring a guest. honorary members invited.
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Mrs. Holcombe
Home Society
Methodist Church
Tia
Thers
Womme Missionary Society
Bo F
First Methodist
Holcombe
Eh. J. Holcombe
Fost
Bec-retargy
Athens Swan
Methodiat Episcopal Church
Athens
E. W. Chubb
Fred Lee Tom
Harry G. Stalder
Phillips
Ruston
Ralph Geasley
Freak Kayser
Wormnan
Home Missionary Society of the
First Methodist Church
Daughters of 1812 Meet on Early Settlers Paper
United States Daughters of 1812 chapter met Friday evening at Mrs. Carl H Porter’s home. Regent Myrtle Mitchell presented a paper titled Life Among the Early Settlers of Ontario. Hostess duties were by Elizabeth Hackman, Mrs. J. O. Hervey and Myrtle Mitchell. Next meeting February 12 with Mrs. John Murphy as hostess.
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Hreecca Morris McKee
United States i Daughters of 1812
Carl H Porter
West Washington Street
Misa Myrtle Mitchell
Regent
Forest
Blanche Finsterwald
John Murphy
Meple Street
Wilkesville Visitors Here for Installation
YTHIAN SISTERS of Athenian Temple No 173 installed officers and hosted a pot luck supper for 38 members and visitors after lodge work. Visitors from Wilkesville included Mrs Edith Johnson and several others. Numerous local literary and club meetings are announced for Tuesday and Thursday evenings at various addresses and times.
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Ythian Sisters of
Athenian
P Temple No
P.C
Lorene Burdette
M. B
Hannah Mills
B.S. Mildred McPherson
B. J. Alma Howlatt
Bessie Codley
Lenna Woodguard
Alice Francis
R.C
Margaret Walburn
Caroline Kelley
Eva van Dyke
G. Dowler
J. N. McHarg
Wilkesville Lodge
Edith Johnson
Joe Strong
Anna Ogdin
Eliza Steele
Gladys Strausbaugh
Shirley Harder
Alice Peters
Everlyn de Vault
Nell Strong
Benny Katherine
Maecenas Literary Club
Charles Herman
First Street
Parkersburg Girl Weds Athens Man In Greenup Ky
Elizabeth Pearl Smith daughter of the late Samuel E. Smith wed Philip Hammond Ong son of H J Ong of 30 Poplar Avenue Athens Ohio in Greenup Kentucky December 1931 Rev J N Herrold officiated. Ong an mining engineer with Poston Consolidated Coal Company. Bride lived with relatives in Parkersburg since parents death. graduate of Parkersburg High School, studied at Ohio University. Ong attended Ohio University majoring in mining engineering and belonged to Lambda Chi Alpha.
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Ise
Mabel M. Stannon
Parkersburg
W. Va
Elizabeth Pearl Smith
Samuel el. Smith
Philip Hammond Ong
H. J. Ong
Poplar Avenue
Greenup
J. N. Herrold
Poston Consolidated Coal Company
Miss Brannon
W. W. Brannon
Ohio University
Phi Mu Sorority
Ong
Athens
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Girl Scout Troops Hold Meetings and Hike for Map Study
Girl Scouts in Troop II held their meeting in the Scout Room Wednesday afternoon then hiked two miles for map work with Mrs. Thor Olson and Miss Charlotte LaTourette. Troop IV met Thursday afternoon with flag salute, Scout laws, and Promise. Sigmaling was studied in patrol corners. Ruth Lewis passed a test on imots. MARSHFIELD MASONS INSTALL NEW OFFICERS AT F. A. M. LODGE Jan 9 Walter Hawk W M Joe Karr S W A E Judy J W F Burt treasurer Joseph Barron secretary George Holdren S D Jeffrie Tewksbury J D C W Walker St. Steward Harve Whitlatch Jn. Steward F L Bridge chaplain Thomas Pidcock tyler.
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Thor Olson
Charlotte LaTourette
Sigmaling
Ruth Lewis
Hast Hill
Marshfield
Harve Whitlatch
Jn. Steward
F. L. Bridge
Thomes Pidcock
Tyler
Current Events Club Discusses Timely Topics
The Current Events Club met Friday evening at Mrs. H P Imes 127 Pranklin Avenue with Mrs W S Gamertsfelder presiding. Mrs Charles R Kinison led the program with Miss Mary Catherine Armagida and Miss Catherine Kern performing solos while Miss Armageda accompanied them for two piano pieces. The event featured a paper titled This Budget Business by Mrs Kinison and a social hour with refreshments.
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H.P. Imes
Pranklin Avenue
W. S. Gamertsfelder
Charles R. Kinison
Mary Catherine Armagida
Lewis Ondis
O'Henry
Catherine Kern
Misa Almegida
Hoover Elected to End Health Board
Brof. T. M. Hoover was re elected president of the Athens City Board of Health for one year. The board recommended reappointing B. M. Covert for another five year term. Board members listed include Professor Hoover Prof. B. Gult rum Dr. Blaine R. Goldsberry John J. Woolley and Myr. Covert.
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Brof. T. M. Hoover
Athens City
Britain backs open door policy in Manchuria
London announced Britain would stand by the open door policy in Manchuria and said it was unnecessary to send a note to Japan on the Far Eastern situation.
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Britain
London
Bruigh
Manchuria
Japan
Bridge Club Hosts Members at J E Householder Home
RS James E. Householder at her home 8 May Avenue entertained her bridge club on Thursday evening. The company was the entire club membership. Mrs J B Roberts received the high score and Mrs W H Herbert won second honors.
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James E. Householder
May Avenue
J. B. Roberts
W. H. Herbert
Ohio University to stage The Last Mile next week
An all male cast has been chosen for The Last Mile to be presented in Alumni Memorial Auditorium by Ohio University students on January 28 and 29. Harold Evans, professor of dramatic production, will direct the play set in the death-house of Keystone State Penitentiary. Don Roush and John Forte, both of Athens, have key roles. The production is said to resemble Journey's End in its serious treatment of the subject.
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Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University
Harold Evans
Don Roush
Athens
Harris
John Forte
Keystone State Penitentiary
Keystone
Oklo
Ita Iy
Seventy-Five Chi Omegas at Winter Formal
Seventy five Chi Omega sisters attended the Inter Formal of Tay Al-W pho chapter at Hotel on Friday night. Seventy five couples were present with many alumnae and out of town guests including Misa Arlene Cook of Cleveland and Misa Ernestine Shirkey of Glouster. Music by Merry Branin's orchestra accompanied the grand march led by Marcella Fisher and James Berry. Chaperons included Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Logan and other faculty and home staff.
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Inter Formal
Tay al- W
A.C. Gubitz
Helen Reynolds
Will Hem Fenzel
W. G. Danford
Flossie Bolin
Murch
Hadio
Dr Goddes to Speak at Lutheran Church
Dr C B Goddes of Columbus will be guest speaker at services at 6 45 Sunday night at the Lutheran Church East State and Carpenter Streets. He heads the History Department at Capital University.
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Gohdes
C. B. Goddes
Columbus
Lutheran Church
East State
Carpenter Streets
Goddes
Capital University
Mrs Brown and Mrs Palmer Host Tea for December Bride at Brown University Home
Mrs Brown and Mrs Palmer held a formal tea at the University Terrace residence of Mr and Mrs Louis L Brown for one hundred guests to honor Mrs Thomas E Byrne a December bride Miss Margaret Baxter of Elmira New York an alumna of Chi Omega and patroness. The tea table featured snapdragons pink and yellow roses lavender sweet peas with crystal and silver service. Hosts welcomed guests with two shifts of hostesses presiding and pouring in the dining room.
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University Terrace
Louis L Brown
Brown
Alonzo Palmer
Thomas E. Byrne
Byrne
Margaret Baxter
Elmira
Chi Omega
Palmer
Ath
Ens
J.jones
James A. Palmer
Harry Beckley
C. M. Ree
W. 8. Shepherd
Ohio U Graduate Weds Former Athens Girl in Flat
Ohio University graduate Mrs. Sutton of Powhatan Point wed Farreat Sutton a Powhatan Point jeweler in a December 30 1931 ceremony. She is widow of Edgar Davis and led Powhatan Point schools. he runs a local jewelry business in Powhatan Point. Also noted are births and engagements of local families and visits from Columbus residents in Athens area society notes.
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Ohio
Uate
Ohio University
Farreat Sutton
Powhatan Pt
Sutton
Edgar Davis
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Athens High School
Florida Power and Light Company
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F. B. Goldsberry
D. KR. Morris
T. N. Hoover
Elmwood Place
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M. HE. Twiss
East Union Street
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