Social Literary Club Reviews Brooks and Hudson Books
The Social Literary Club met at Mrs. Victor Whitehouse's home to discuss Roads to the North by Charles Stevens Brooks and Lands End by W. H. Hudson. Reviews highlighted Brooks bicycle trip in England and Scotland and Hudson's west Cornwall journey on foot, with a brief author background. A business meeting elected officers led by Mrs. Clarence Roach and refreshments were served.
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England
Scotland
Lands End
Social
Victor Whitehouse
East State Street
Frank B. Guilum
Charles Stevens Brooks
Brooks
Cleveland
W. H. Hudson
E. B. Smith
Hudson
West Cornwall
T. A. Copeland
Clarence Roach
W. H. Cooper
W. C. Harris
Mra
St Patrick's Club Sets March 16 Dance at Athens Club
The St Patrick's dance at the Athens Country Club is planned for Saturday March 16 the eve of St Patrick's Day. It will be a membership informal event with green color scheme to fit the occasion. The orchestra and committee will be announced later.
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Athens Country Club
Bride’s Shower Honors Mrs Pratt at Miriam Class Event
A Miriam Close Christian Church shower honored Mrs Thomas Pratt Lucille Westfall a recent bride and sister of the hostess at 12 First Street Mon day night Miss Ar deth Westfall hosted with needlework and refreshments served by Miss Naomi Vernon Attending were Ellen Stokoe Audrey Shamel Goldie Ayers Lena Ross Violet Strahl Dorie Cullums and several others including Mrs Cora Tucker Mrs Eleanore Goldsberry Mrs Helen Russell and teacher E W Bingman Also guests included Mrs W G Westfall and Miss Naomi Vernon In another note Alice Morris 30 Poplar Avenue underwent emergency appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital with noncritical progress reported
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Pratt
Lucillee Westfall
Miriam Close of the
Christian Church
Ardeth Westfall
First Street
Lena Ross
Violet Strahl
Dorie Cullums
Cora Tucker
Eleanore Goldsberry
Helen Russell
E. W. Bingman
W. G. Westfall
Naomi Vernon
Goo
Regional Phi Chi Delta Meeting Planned at Athens Church
Phi Chi Delta chapters Eta Ohio University Beta Ohio State University and Delta West Virginia University will hold a regional conference at Athens Presbyterian Church March 8 to 10. Hostesses from Eta will welcome members with a sunrise service, panel discussions, speeches by Mary Amelia Steer and Rowena Kesler, and a consecration service, with Mary Amelia Steer also speaking on Realities in International Life.
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Phi Chi Delta
National Presbyterian Women's Sorority
Athens Presbyterian Church
Eta
Ohio University
Beta
Ohio State University
Columbus
Delta
University of West Virginia At
Morgantown
HM Eclock
Mary Amelia Steer
Board of Christian Education
Anna Faye Plackburn
Kathryn Boyd
Rowena Kesier
What Other Women
A quotation attributed to ELIZABETH WALKER asserts that despite advances, the home remains the field open to women and that a well married woman may have an equal or better chance at a successful life than a woman pursuing business or profession unaided.
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Elizabeth Walker
Dr Atwood Guests Travel To Mexico City For Conference
Miss Jane K Atwood hosts her brother Dr Wallace W Atwood president of Clark University Worcester Mass and speaker at Ohio University convocation. They plan to motor to St Louis then train to Mexico City for the Pan American Conference for Geography and History executives meeting. Mrs Atwood and Prof L J Addicott host a luncheon and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane K. Atwood
Elmwood Place
Wallace W. Atwood
Clark University
Worcester
Mass
Ohio University
Atwood
St. Louis
O'd
Mexico City
Miss Atwood
L. J. Addicott
Community Notices and Local Social Items
Mrs. P. E. Hixson travels to New York City to visit her son Edward M. Hixson at Columbia University. Mrs. Elizabeth West returns to Albany after visiting Athens with her daughter. Mrs. Cora Feth guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Carpenter and Sunday dinner hosts include John Earnshaw Jane Earnshaw and Cora Feth. The Collins host a dinner with H W Hoffee Charlie Bolin and Pauline Orr among guests. A missionary tea will aid the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at 3 to 5 p m on Franklin Avenue. Rev. Richard Powell to preach at Holiness Church Sunday night March 10. Church of God Class Six meets at Minnie Grubb’s home Thursday at 7 30 p m. Funeral services held in Columbus for Belle Johnson Bennett widow of Harvey Bennett born Coolville. The note adds that Germany buys milk at 3 cents and sells at 10 cents.
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P. E. Hixson
South
Congress Street
New York City
Edward M. Hixson
Columbia University
George W. Collins
H. W. Hoffee
Charlies Bolin
Albany
Pauline Orr
Athens
H. AL. Goodwin
Franklin Avenue
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
The
First Methodist Church
Church of God
Minnie Grubb
Hudson Avenue
Coolville
Belle Johnson Bennett
Columbus
Sorority Pledges Observe Courtesy Week at Ohio University
Sorority preparations for initiation on the Ohio University campus center on a Courtesy Week. Alpha Delta Pi started the pledges' ceremonies last weekend, with Pi Beta Phi and Theta Upsilon following through pre initiation activities. The period features house cleaning, dress restrictions, and devotional rituals, avoiding hazing and paddles.
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Ohio University
Alpha Delta Pi
Pi Beta Phi
Theta Upsilon
Court Street
Last sermon in series at Athens Presbyterian Church
The Rev. A. Wilcox preaches the sixth Wednesday sermon on the Lord's Prayer titled Lead Us Not Into Temptation at Athens Presbyterian Church tonight at 7 o'clock. A note on the death's head moth shows a skull design on its back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Presbyterian Church
A. ¥. Wilcox
W C T U Holds Large Meeting On Christian Citizen
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathered at Mrs. James A. Palmer's home to discuss Christian Citizen with a record turnout. Mrs. Lucy Wharton led the talk urging mindful law enforcement, ballot use, press fairness, and moral renewal, followed by quartet music from local members.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
James A. Palmer
North College Street
Lucy Wharton
Thomas
Bolin
Wells
Woods
Decker
Brownie Pack In Athens Trains For Girl Scouting
Athens Brownies, ages 7 to 10, study the Brownie code of courtesy helpfulness honesty and fair play. Led by Tawney Owl Miss Lucile Swaim the 26 member pack meets at East Side School with Sixes named for fairies and a Tweeny rule.
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Athens
Tawney Owl
Lucile Swaim
Jack
Miss Swaim
Sixland
ARF Brownie
Athens Brownies
East Side
Dow Grones
Brandon Grover
Hal H. Rowland
Athens Pack
Jane Grover
Dorothy Grace Bean
Sally Link
Alice Vercoe
Phyllis Mathews
Harriet Heck
Betty Ann Phillips
Ann Peden
Joan Armstrong
Sally Armstrong
Barbara B. McKinstry
Frances Noble
Marylin Sue Rowland
Gail Baird
Dona Lee Poling
Kathryn Jane Hess
Euid Bean
Hattie Lou Grones
Betty Jean McCrum
Betty Loue Mead
Helen Webster
Jane Lou Frame
Mary Frances McCrum
Betty Low Junod
Ursia Green
Tuesday Club Dinner At Hillcrest Inn
Professor and Mrs. W S Gamerts felder hosted a Tuesday Club dinner at Hillcrest Inn at 6 30 p m. Dean Irma E Voigt spoke on Verbal Snapshots and shared memories of portrait sittings and Mrs F D Roosevelt. Green and white St Patrick colors with green candles and snapdragons adorned the table. Guests included Dr. and Mrs F H Krecker Dr. and Mrs A T Volwiler Professor and Mrs V D Hill and Mrs C Hananman.
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W. S. Gamertsfelder
Hillcrest Inn
Irma E. Voigt
Dean Voigt
F. D. Roosevelt
St. Patrick
Dress Frills And Tucking In Fashions
Paris fashion notes outline three spring style principles led by suit tailored and semi-tailored garments. Ensemble outfits offer color and coat options while evening looks favor wide silhouettes. Indian, Chinese, and Persian influences shape Schiaparelli's modern lines with decorative head scarves integrated into garments.
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Paris
Idea
Orient
India
China
Persia
Schiaparelli
Sigma Pi Initiation Dance at chapter house
About 50 couples danced to Ted Wildermuth’s band at the Sigma Pi Initiation Dance on March 2. The orchid and white decorated hall hosted the event with Ray Harrold as chairman and chaperons Mr and Mrs Jack Rhoads and Mr and Mrs George Banks. The silver anniversary banquet followed with initiates named and speakers including Professor R F Beckett and President Willia Thompson. William Ferrer was the only Athens student listed.
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Ted Wildermuth
Sigma Pi
Ray Harrold
Marion
Albert Bergesen
Rod Eddy
Athens
Arthur Fare
Warren Allom
Jack Rhoads
George Banks
Sayre Study Club Hears Dr Volwiler
The Sayre Study Circle held its annual guest day in the Chamber of Commerce Rooms. Dr A T Volwiler, history professor at Ohio University, spoke on Agriculture and a short business meeting followed. Guests included Mrs A W Wiley and Mrs Pearl Carr among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre Study Circle
Chamber of Commerce
A. T. Volwiler
Ohio University
S. C. Hartman
Athens City Federation
W. M. Ruston
St. Patrick
Geo. Rutkoskie
5. C. Hartman
A. C. Snow
A. W. Wiley
William Ruston
George Starcher
Pearl Carr
E. H. Mueller
Harry Sanderson
Paul Saylor
Frank Cone
H. Peckham
Homer Smith
N. 8. Welk
Miss Connett Hosts Spring Tea for Athens High Faculty Students
Dean Mary Connett of Athens High School opened her fourth faculty student body tea in the home rooms of Carl Roberts and Ann Pickering. Lovely cut flowers and greenery decorated the tea table while Miss Helen Cornwell and Miss Connett served, with Martha Meister and Ruth Gerwig assisting.
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Mary Connett
Athens High School
Cme
Carl Roberts
Ann Pickering
Helen Cornwell
Miss Connett
Martha Meister
Ruth Gerwig
The Greatest Lovers in History and Francis Stuart
An article review discusses Francis Stuart and defends passion as the adventure of love, noting critics and public reaction. It cites a historical view of romance, opinion on emotion, and references a Dorothy Williams filing at the marriage license bureau amid a society tea event.
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Francis Stuart
Lucky
Dorothy Williams
Lcense
Cording
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St. Patrick's Club
Alice Morris
Poplar Avenue
Sheltering Arms Hospital
New
Dr. Atwood
Elizabeth West
Elmer Radford
Sunnyside Drive
Cora Feth
George Carpenter
John Earnshaw
Jane Earnshaw
Richard Powell
Holiness Church
New Marshfield
Germany
Dilkusha
W.C.T.U
Hillcrest
Rosette Hargrove
Cornwell
Sayre Study Club
Dr. Volwiler
Helen
Mrs. Paynter
Hobson Circle
Hou Cle
Paynter
Pepe
Mrs
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Eleanor Hom
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