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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1932
Page
25
The Peru store manager for S. S. Kresge Company is spending a two week vacation in the city with his parents Mr and Mrs R B Smith. Mr Smith has worked with the company in various cities since finishing his course at Ohio. J R Harvey is making improvements to his property on First Street.
Beata girls of the graduating class attend the spring formal at the Armory after the Athens High School commencement. Leaders Mary Louise Nagle and Bill Curry lead the grand march. One hundred couples dance with guests from Sans Souci and C. M. C. Chaperons include Mrs. Thor Olson and Mrs. Earl Marquis. Decorations feature greenery lights and daisies and roses.
Miss Gertrude Addicott of Elmwood Place entertains two tables of bridge this afternoon with guests Miss Betty Hines and Miss Louise Abbih of Cincinnati. Mrs A R Hope hosted a four course noon dinner at their Grosvenor country home for Mr and Mrs Paul Ullmark the couple recently married. Covers were for eight. Mrs Dick Carr and her son Foster of Princeton, West Virginia visit Mrs Hattie Carr at 28 North Lancaster Street.
In Parkersburg Tuesday Mr and Mrs Harry Bobo Miss Bertha Bobo and niece Phyllis Sheldon accompanied home Miss Pauline Mapes who completed her freshman year with honors earning the silver pin for highest marks in typewriting and prizes in other subjects Mrs C D Bill and mother in law Mrs E P Bill of Boston visit with Mr and Mrs E G Biddison 22 Franklin Avenue Mrs Alwilda Alderman of Cincinnati arrives to visit Mr and Mrs N K Alderman 178 North Congress Street sisters of Mrs Alderman
Mrs. Carlos H Cameron Mrs. John Jagers Miss Gladys Jones and Miss Geneva Jones entertained on Thursday nights with a dinner bridge at the Cottage Tea House. Covers were laid for thirty two for the dinner and seven tables played bridge. Red roses were used as centerpieces and bouquets of garden flowers formed the room decorations. The hostesses gave two favors. The first was received by Mrs. Dasa Long for high score and Mrs. Thomas E Gibson won second high honors.
The Needlecraft Club concluded its regular year with a Thursday meeting at Mrs. O L Hoisingtons Eastwood home. Bridge provided entertainment with Mrs B M Covert winning the members high score trophy and Mrs W G Danford taking guest honors. Mrs E E Woodworth earned the low score prize.
Sixteen members of Thea Chapter BE attend the annual inspection of Sunflower Chapter at Corning Wednesday night. Deputy grand matron Mrs Briggs of Crookesville led the inspection with 136 in attendance. lunch followed. Members listed include Mrs John Francis, Mrs Delmer Dunlap, Mrs John B Stiff, Mrs M M Bryson, and others.
Carey June funeral for Mrs. L. G. Cary attracted attendees from far places including Valley Falls Kansas. Mansfield. Bradford Cary Columbus Sharpsburg Bartlett Bartlesville Athens New Marshfield Chauncey and nearby communities. Notable attendees listed by households and relations.
Judge C. E. Sone of the Meigs County Common Pleas Court will speak at the Athens County Christian Church Brotherhood meeting at Greens Run next Tuesday night. Special music will be provided and refreshments served after the program. The brotherhood includes Churches of Christ in Athens County except Athens Nelsonville and Glouster.
In Glouster 13 men received attendance certificates from Prof. A. W. Seabright at a High School Building meeting. About 25 more eligible men were absent, and may obtain certificates by contacting Seabright in Logan. Unclaimed certificates will be issued when school resumes in September.
Glouster June 10 Special services announced for the Ferndale church Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. A number of persons are expected to attend and participate in the program.
Glouster June 10. Paul Smith visits parents and plans indicate preparations for Sunday services at Ferndale Church in the city.
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