Cannibals and Seas Meet in Club Book Reviews
The Social Literary Club discussed two travel adventure books at Mrs. James R. Patrick's home. Joseph Conrad's Mirror of the Sea portrays life at sea and perilous struggle, while Herman Melville's Typee recounts four months with cannibals on the Marquesas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Seas
South Sea
Literary Club
James R. Patrick
Sunnyside Drive
Joseph Conrad
C. C. Millikan
Conrad
Herman Melville
Clarence Roach
Young Melville
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Marquesa Islands
South Seas
Melville
Typees
Wedding Bells light comedic romp at Ohio University
The Ohio University Department of Speech presents Wedding Bells Thursday night in Memorial Auditorium. Bob Whitaker stars as Reggy Carter with Mary Elizabeth Thomas as Marcia Hunter and Janet Hiair as Rosalie in a farcical tale of past marriages and tangled affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reggy Carter
Ohio University Department of Speech
Memorial Auditorium
Bob Whitaker
Mary Elizabeth Thomas
Marcia Hunter
Janet Hiair
Rosalie Nancy Reed
Mrs. Hunter
Gene McDonald
Fusieski
Lawrence Gallagher
Jackson
Butler
Dorothy Mikes
Hooper
Rosalie
Spanish War Veterans Install Officers in Athens County Camp
Officers of the Athens County Camp No. 78 United Spanish War Veterans were installed for 1935 at Odd Fellows Hall with guests from Ironton Middleport Glou svietta and Logan. Judge Korn installing officer praised Camp Commander Ed Sau er and a membership drive was authorized for Southeast Ohio. Next meeting Feb 18 includes annual inspection ahead of Southeastern Ohio Boosters gathering in Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
United Spanish War Veterans
Odd Fellows Hall
Nee
Ironton
Middleport
Glousvietta
Logan
Kornef Ironton
State Department
Ralph A. Dalton
H. E. Sutton
C. E B. Scott
William Horn
L. R. Kelch
E. M. Walcott
J. Clyde Edmundson
William A. Westerveil
A. Q O. Sloane
D. A. Rannelis
Fitch H. Staffinger
Sherman Keasey
Ed Sauer
William Hampton
E. S. Sherlock
Ray Bean
Henry Hawless
Orville D. Dailey
Korn
Southeastern
Ohio
J Iude Edmundson
Frank Lowry
Southeastern Ohio Boosters
Chillicothe
Local Theatre Cast Adds Widespread Talent
The comedy plot thickens with Norma Wieckiesbaum and Ray Mahn leading the ensemble. Backstage makeup pupils include Margareta Beynon Mary Caroline Graff Margaret Farmer Margret Gibbs and Margaret Matheny. Vincent Jukes directs with Jake Sherman as electrician and W K Turner as stage manager along with Lloyd Broughton Clarence Covington and Kimber Boyer assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Wieckiesbaum
Ray Mahn
W. K. Turner
Margareta Beynon
Mary Caroline Graff
Margaret Farmer
Margaret Gibbs
Margaret Matheny
Vincent Jukes
Jake Sherman
Stege
Lloyd Broughton
Clarence Covington
Kimber Boyer
District Agents Meet for One O'Clock Luncheon
A luncheon at Hotel Berry gathered Lincoln National Life Insurance Company agents from the Southern Ohio District for the first in a series of meetings. Present were Canton officials J. W. A. Staudt E. J. Staudt Thurman Staudt. Arley Brimmer C Warren and daughter Lelia Rachel Logan. Arch Knowlton Cheater Barnet. Athens and Logan residents Mrs C W McDaniel and Mrs Fannie Spears. Portamouth resident Charles L. Warren. and New Straitesville couple Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Davis. Mrs. Brimmer and Mrs Warren serve as district managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Berry
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Southern
Ohio
J. W. A. Staudt
E. J. Staudt
Thurman Staudt
Canton
Arley Brimmer
C. Warren
Lelia Rachel
Logan
Arch Knowlton
Cheater Barnet
C. W. McDaniel
Athens
Fannie Spears
Charles L. Warren
Portamouth
J. W. Davis
New Straitesville
Brimmer
Warren
Mrs Hartman Talks on Challenge of Liberty
At the January Sayre Study Club meeting held at Mrs. Stehr’s home, members discussed current events and reported on City Federation and Buckeye topics. Mrs. Hartman presented a timely discussion on the "Challenge of Leisure" noting key points and implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre Study Club
W. C. Stehr
Second Street
W. C. Vickers
City Federation
Buckeye
A. T. Volwhler
8. C. Hartman
Frock and hat in mossy ribbed silk suit early spring
This mossy ribbed silk dress in dusty pink with claret trim pairs with a matching hat. Gloves may be worn matching or contrasting. The ensemble suits under coats now and will be ready for spring later.
Training for leisure as necessary as work noted
Mrs A E Wagner presided over a club meeting discussing leisure training as essential as work. Arrangements were made for the next gathering at Mrs H J Ong’s home on North Congress Street. Mr and Mrs Charles Breinig of 17 Clark Street returned Tuesday from Columbus where they had attended the Inaugural Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Wagner
H. J. Ong
North
Congress Street
Charles Breinig
Clark Street
Columbus
Professor Fontaine Speaks on Cro-Magnon Man at Tuesday Club
Professor Paul Fontaine opened the Tuesday Club with a lecture titled Cro Magnon Man using prehistoric skulls to trace human development. Host couple Mr and Mrs M D Hughes hosted a 6 30 dinner at Hillcrest Inn. The next meeting is set for February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Fontaine
Chi Omega Alumnae Plan Buffet Supper
At a Morris Avenue home, sixteen Chi Omega Alumnae outlined a February 5 buffet supper for active and alumnae members at the chapter house. Committees led by Mrs. Paul Beckley and assisted by Eileen Rauch and Mrs. William F. Smiley will run the event. Mrs. Clay Miler will organize the post supper bridge. March meeting planned with Miss Ruth Cone acting president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hess
Morris Avenue
Chi Omega
Chapter House
Paul Beckley
Eileen Rauch
William F. Smiley
Clay Miler
Ruth Cone
Surprise miscell shower for Mrs Nick Russell at Root home
On Monday night a surprise miscellaneous shower was given for Mrs Nick Russell formerly Helen Root, at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs 8 D Root 21 Smith Street. Many attractively wrapped gifts were presented. The evening continued with refreshments and cheerful memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Russell
Helen Root
D. Root
Smith Street
Hidden treasures surface in Brixton family papers
In Adele Garrison's Marriage A Sequel, Brixton insists on viewing Marion's lock box papers as Helena fears the strange demand. Marion reveals a secret compartment containing envelopes with jewelry and stones while Lee Chow and companions verify their value, sparking tension over potential ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brixton
Marion
Helena
Sam
Lee Chow
Harry Underwood
Hugh
Miss Marion
Lilian
Samuel Brixton
Mr. Brixton
Straight From Shoulder Children’s Dress Pattern Ad
An Anne Adams pattern for a children’s dress features pleats, diagonal buttoning, and adjustable sleeve lengths with a short hem for small sizes. The ad promotes a matching bloomer and fresh spring wardrobe ideas, inviting readers to order Pattern 2065 and the Spring Edition magazine for 15 cents, with discounted bundle pricing when paired with patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Fashion guru urges plain women to embrace courage
A fashion expert in a national magazine tells women who are plain that beauty can be a handicap and that thoughtful dressing makes plain women more interesting. She urges plain women to think boldly and exude confidence rather than chase conventional prettiness.
Miriam Class Card Party Enjoyed by Local Church Members
Refreshments were served as guests from the Miriam Class of the Christian Church gathered for a card party. Attendees included Mrs. Garnet McBride Mrs. Cora Tucker Miss Ellen Stokoe Miss Edith Pierre Miss Audrey Shame Mrs Goldie Ayers and Miss Doris Cullums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Class
The
Christian Church
Garnet McBride
Cora Tucker
Ellen Stokoe
Edith Pierre
Audrey Shame
Ties Goldie Ayers
Doris Cullums
Girl Scouts Plan Coat Hanger Drive for Fundraising
At a Girl Scout Council meeting in the Junior High School Rooms plans were announced to collect coat hangers to raise money for Girl Scout activities and a Girl Scout camp reunion is set for Camp Rotan on Saturday, Feb 2. Mr and Mrs H J Bell Beverly and Mrs A T Townsend have returned to Cleveland after visiting Mr and Mrs L R Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Council
Camp Rotan
West Side PTA Elected Leader and Attended Rio Grande Meet
Mrs. Mabel Kern was elected at the West Side School P T A meeting to attend the district convention at Rio Grande Jaen 30. Educational moving pictures of Alaska and Central America were shown. Attendees from Athens included Mr. and Mrs. P L Shannon Maye or and Mrs Len B McCune Mrs Eugene Shaffer Mr Harley Moler and others at the inauguration of Martin L Davey in Columbus Monday. The oldest fruit grown to mankind is the olive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Kern
West Side
Rio Grande
Jaen
Martha Brown
Alaska
Central America
Athens
Martin L. Davey
Columbus
P. L. Shannon
Maye Or
Len B. McCune
Eugene Shaffer
Harley Moler
Madge Rotherwell
Reuben. Mise Ruth Burdette
L. M. Sommerville
C. W. Gross
John Preston
Don Bardin
Gladys Whitletch
Pauline
Maude Rutherford
Bernice Kayser
Jack Brown
New Straiteville
W. L. Gard
Professor Flays Bridge Players at Crime Conference
Professor John W Curran of De Paul University Law School voices concern at a National Catholic Alumni Federation conference at the University Club in Chicago on January 16. He says passion for contract bridge and other pleasures lead American parents to neglect their children, causing disregard for law and order and potential criminal careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John W. Curran
DePaul University Law School
National Catholic Alumni Federation
University Club
Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R Meeting Plans
Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Saturday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs. F W Reed on Columbia Avenue. Elections for delegates to the state conference in Cleveland in March and to the national congress in Washington DC in April will be held. Mrs L S Nichols will speak on Patriotism Through Poetry. Assistant hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DD A. R
Nabby Lee Ames
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
F. W. Reed
Columbia Avenue
Cleveland
National Congress
Washington, D. C
Nichols
Morton
Atkinson
Kahler
Mis. Lax
Sands
Williams
Crow
Committee to Meet for President's Birthday Ball Plans
Members of the committee arranging the President's Birthday Ball to be held here January 30 are asked to meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Mayor's office.
Wesleyan Group to Meet at Helen Hull Home
Members of the Wesleyan Service and King's Daughters of the Methodist Church will hold a class gathering at Miss Helen Hull's residence 24 Montrose Avenue Thursday at 7 20 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service
King’s Daughters of the Methodist Church
Helen Hull
Montrose Avenue
Hubbard business continues under Mrs Abe Hubbard
Mrs Abe Hubbard announces the late Abs Hubbard’s business will continue as usual. She thanks customers for past patronage and will maintain quality service. Orders may be phoned to the residence 23581 or given to the drivers on the track. Signed Mrs Abe Hubbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Hubbard
Abs Hubbard
Will They Grieve When You're Gone A Brutal Self Question
A reflective essay questions whether family members will mourn after death and urges earning true love and kindness. It recounts a widow’s quiet heartbreak and warns that unresolved tyranny and stinginess may deny tears, with rigid behavior often ending in regret. The piece challenges readers to face harsh truths about how they live.
Brazil's Greybeard Grows on Trees and Wires
A fragment notes how greybeard plants grow on trees and wires, with birds building nests among plastic growth, reflecting a scene of nature and human-made materials intertwining as a source of sustenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
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Karl Marquis
Shafer Street
E. Rey Lash
Fred McCoy
Virginia
Jane
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Mrs. Lash
Logans
Mrs. Hartman
Atlantic Monthly
Atlantic
Americas
the Atlantic Monthly
Artington
Reeion
Reston’s
David Gerstenfeld
Professor Fontaine
Mrs. Russell
Wife
Adele Garrison
Harry
Lillian Underwood
Lillian
Tom Morton
Girl Scouts
West Side P.T.A
Flays
Suede and Kid
AAA
Brown Hine
DR. Urban
Enna Jettick
South Court St
Dorothy DIx
Maria
Collegienne Beauty SA
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