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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1928

Page

5

Missionary program features pageant and playlet at church

Mrs. Mary C G Noss, president of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society, read a missionary greetings letter at Friday's church meeting in Chautauqua. The program included a pageant Send the Light, a playlet A Still Small Voice, musical interludes, and a $101.50 quilt proceeds toward a Philippine mission home.

Mary CG. Noss Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Chautauqua N. Y Sarah Poston Homer Wolfe J. E. Ash Philippine Islands A. E. Dent C. L. Poston W. R. Phillips T. R. Biddle Mary Stalder Spirit of Missionary Education China India Japan Cornelia Holcombe Helen Cross Frances Clark Frances Hatch J. L. Pickering

Furst M I S Society Plans Friday Picnic

Virginia Knecht and members of the Furst M I society of the Furst M I church enjoy a picnic at the home of Mary Elizabeth Blackburn. Blackbur Heights hosts, with talks by Mrs P G Dowler and Mrs J. Those present include Misses Worstell Poston Walker Hunter Kelley Blacktickman Woolley Haskins Bran and Earth Greenawalt Irene Woolley Korn and Loretta. Mrs Arthur Korn hosts. George DeCamp of the Federal Reserve Bank Cleveland and Mrs DeCamp visit. Atkinson family trip to Myrtle Beach via Richmond.

Virginia Knecht Oman Girls of the Furst M. i. Society of the Furst Mary Elizabeth Blackbur Blackburn Heights P. G. Dowler G. Worstell Luin Poston Mary Louise Walker Violet Hunter Mary Mar The Home Guards Arthur’ Waret Kelley Mary Elizabeth Black Tickman Korn Teresa Woolley Earth George DeCamp Federal Reserve Bank Cleveland Logan-Winginson and Logan Huntington Bus Company Queen Eshter Uben Usther Clarice Totman Helen Cross Mary Elizabeth Hughes Mariana Bing Mary Stalder Orient School of

Sloane Family Plans Motoring Trip to Minnesota

Mr and Mrs A O Sloane with Mrs Florence Clayton Yocum head Monday for St Cloud Minnesota to visit Mrs Yocums brother Warl Clayton and family and then St Paul Minnesota to stay with Dr and Mrs Richard W Bowden I Bowden formerly Miss Jessi Sloane daughter of the late Mr O B Sloane and sister of Mrs A Sloane Mrs Yocum a member of the Washington high school faculty They arrived in Athens yesterday for the trip Girl Scout Council to hold July meeting at 7 pm Monday at the Girl Scout Little House on Mill Street

A. O. Sloane Florence Clayton Yocum St. Cloud Minn A. ©. Sloane Yocum Washington Athena Girl Scout Council Girl Scout Little Mill Street

Jeannette Pilcher Ohio Graduate Weds Homer Goddard

Marriage announced for August 1 links Jeannette Pilcher youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto F. Pilcher of McArthur, Ohio university graduate, with Homer Goddard Jr., son of a retired coal operator of Wellston. Goddard, a Colorado School of Mines graduate, works for Bethlehem Steel in Bluefield WV.

Jeannette Pilcher Ohio Homer Goddard Otto F. Pilcher McArthur Ohio University Homer Goddard, Jr Homer A. Goddard Wellston China Miss Pilcher Western College Oxford Mr. Goddard Wellston High School Colorado State School of Mines Bethlehem Steel Company Bluefield W. Va

Past Chiefs At McHarg Home On Friday Visit

Spite poor weather and Friday the 13th, fourteen Past Chiefs of the Athenian temple 173 Pythian Sisters gathered at Mrs. J. N. McHarg’s New Marshfield road home for an afternoon and evening. A dinner at 5:70 preceded music readings and games. Francy Cochran won first prize with Elvy Cooley as consolation. Mrs. H. T. Wise of Columbus, formerly of Athens, attended among other guests including Mrs. F. J. Church and Mrs. Walter Copeland of Denver, Colorado, visiting.

McHarg Athenian Temple J. N. McHarg New Marshfield Road Francy! Cochran Elvy Cooley H. T. Wise Columbus Athens F. J. Church Frank Cross Howett John Lilpatrick Walter Copeland Denver Colorado Hebbardsville Arried Peoples

Marker presentation honors Rebecca Morris McKee chapter

W H McKee presented an 1812 grave marker to the Rebecca Morris McKee chapter of the Daughters of 1812 at its Friday meeting hosted by Miss Myrtle Mitchell. Mrs J R Harvey presided as regent. three comfort bundles were prepared and sent to Carr Creek Kentucky mountain schools.

Rebecca Morris McKee Daughters of 1812 Wilson H. McKee Myrtle Mitchell Shannon Avenue J. R. Harvey Carr Creek Little Mountain Kentucky

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