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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1929
Page
3
Mrs Phyllis Wright and her daughter Margaret and Miss Eunice Lindsey were guests of Mrs William McDonald on Tuesday. Children of the first grade here who had perfect attendance rec...
A fair sized congregation attended a revival at the M E Church in Nelsonville with an opening song service led by the orchestra and a large youth chorus under Mrs C W Hoff man. The pastor spoke on Using Our Talents and the duty to be workers in the kingdom. A consecration and testimony followed and the next revival is set for Sunday at 7 30 pm to discuss Baptism who are proper subjects and proper mode.
Nelsonville high school boys and girls basketball banquet set for March 20 sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Dr. E B Bryan president of Ohio University unavailable due to prior engagement. committee seeks alternative speaker.
Junior-Senior Parent-Teacher Association met at the Senior High School Auditorium Tuesday evening with strong attendance. The program featured solos by Jack Raybould a violin and cornet duet by Miss Nellie Pickett and Miss Bessie Stephenson and a talk on the importance of good films by Mrs J M Hyde. Superintendent C E Zuber reported on the recent NEA convention in Cleveland and a future indoor carnival was planned. Mrs H J Long will attend the P T A conference at Pomroy Friday.
Miss Julia Burnell hosted a bridge party on Wednesday evening in Washington Street. At the two-table event Miss Mac Linton won high score and Mrs Malvern Wilson was second high.
The Cosmopolitan club will hold a meeting Friday evening with Mrs. Clarence Butts at 242 Fort Street.
The Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its monthly meeting at the Legion Building this Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock.
Nelsonville Senior High School will present Tulip Time in the school auditorium on Friday March 22. The production is a new dramatic work with a funny dialogue and tuneful songs. Miss Margaret Williamson leads the music staff guiding a star-studded cast including a Burgomaster, Dutch characters, American students, and a lovesick professor.
Sil vus Style Shop will open at 47 West Columbus Street Nelsonville Friday evening from 7 to 10 oclock The new women’s store in Wilson Block replaces the Southern Ohio Electric Company space It features remodeled interiors new display windows and lighting plans say nothing will be sold at the opening but favors will be given to attendees Mrs Gladys Bayles and Mrs Merrell Green lead the Ladies Aid Society divisions of the M E Church in Nelsonville today
A bake sale is set for Saturday at Wilson Brothers' grocery. The Buchtel PTA meeting drew many with the eighth grade banner for highest parent turnout. Attendance Officer C H Porter spoke and a musical program was offered. County Superintendent H R McVay praised parental support for local schools. Mrs Mary Covert elected district meeting delegate at Pomeroy.
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