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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1934

Page

6

Musical Tea Charity Event By Woman's Music Club

A charity musical tea hosted by the Woman's Music Club raised funds for the Child Health and Protection Committee. The event at the Faculty Women's Club featured three programs with piano, voice, and string performances, plus tea intervals.

Women’s Music Club Woman's Music Club Child Health and Protection Committee Faculty Women's Club South College Street Mary Noel Marianna Bing Cushman Mia. Phillips Stalder Ruston Joy Cutter Shouhee Arpee Elsie Druggan Lauren Bailey W. C. Harris J. T. Merwin Irene Witham Helen Fretts Philip Peterson Woods C. C. Millikan H.L. Goodwin

Eastern Star honor guests for Athens chapter inspection

Judge A. A. Schramm of Marietta, Past Grand Patron of Ohio, and Deputy Grand Matron Mrs. Mary Abel of McConnellsville attend the Athens chapter inspection Monday evening. S. C. M. and H Circle meet Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. W. O. Jones’s home on Central Avenue. Staff members urged to attend to receive capes and dresses.

Athens The Order of Eastern Star A. A. Schramm Marietta Grand Chapter of Ohio Mary Abel McConnellville H. Circle W. O. Jones Central Avenue

Five Oclock Tea Hosted by Mrs Mackinnon and Mrs Jones

Mrs Evan Jones Jr and Mrs Do Mackinnon hosted a five o clock tea at the Jones home 41 Park Place on Wednesday for 32 guests seated at small tables decorated with spring flowers. The event began a pair of social functions with a bridge party planned for Friday evening.

Evan Jones, Jr Do. N. Mackinnon Jones Park Place Mackinnon

Daughters of 1812 Meet Here For 34th All Ohio Conference

Delegates from across Ohio gathered Tuesday at Hotel Berry for the 34th annual United States Daughters of 1812 conference hosted by the Rebecca Morris McKee Chapter. The event featured memorial services, plans for a state fund for real daughters of 1812 veterans, and talks by state leaders.

Daughters of 1812 Ohio Hotel Berry United States Daughters of 1812 Rebecca Morris McKee State Board Roosevelt Fess Bulkley Dickstein Immigration Committee Albert Einstein U. S Perry H. L. Atkinson J. R. Harvey West State Street Mary Beach Bidwell London Anthony Geissinger Columbus W. 8. Haley Toledo Charles M McKee Drug Company Stella Miller Mount Sterling Margaret Sullivant William S. Haley Robert H. Trimble Mr. Sterling Charles M. Mains Greenfield William 8. van Fossen Charles A. Myers Cincinnati L. E. Carpenter Athens Mth Bidwell Asa Messenger Xenia Myrtle Mitchell Ethel Beekman Cakenougher Whispering Hope Margaret Bauman Weigh Miss Mitchell Thomas Kite Mains Delle Finsterwald Harvey Frank Buxton DO. A. Terrill Elizabeth Hackman D. C. Snow Eben Howard House Blanch Finsterwald Harry Cromsey Hedges Buxton Circleville Cambridge Springfield Marysville New Straiteville Minnie Kerr Gallipolis Esther Moore Logan Margaret Southard Jacksonville Camp Wadeworth Fort McHenry Baltimore Akron

Ironside Arbor Guide For Back Yard Grapes

J O Snyder of 22 Race Street outlines an iron pipe grape arbor for Athens yards. The 24 by 4 foot frame sits 2 feet deep, with concrete footings, wire top, and vines held by a net. Snyder advises a three spray cycle at ten day intervals during dormancy bloom and early fruiting using eight teaspoonfuls per gallon.

Athens J. O. Snyder Race Street Snyder

Who's Going And Coming

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sayre of Cleveland visited Mrs. E. D. Sayre in 15 North Congress Street Tuesday and Wednesday and returned home today. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cameron of Muncie Indiana stayed with W. A. Cameron and Frank Shanks in Marshfield for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wilson of Newark New Jersey visited H. L. Wilson in Newark and plan to move Friday to Dallas Texas where Wilson will head warehousing for General Electric in the southwest. Miss Charlotte Meyer of Dayton, a Chi Omega national organizer, visited the Chi Omega house last weekend.

Arthur Sayre Cleveland Sayre E. D. Sayre North Congress Street J. H. Cameron Muncie Ind W. A. Cameron Frank Shanks Marshfield Ernest Wilson Newark N. J Mr. Wilson H. L. Wilson Franklin Avenue Dallas Texas Wilson General Electric Company Charlotte Meyer Dayton National Organization of Chi Omega Chi Omega House

West Side P. T. A. elects new officers and notes events

The West Side P. T. A. elected F. G. Hutchins as president, C. W. Brown as vice president, and Llewellyn as secretary treasurer. Walter Porter spoke with an illustrated talk and a musical program followed by a classroom film The Circus Parade by the fourth grade. The group planned playground improvements and fund raising. The first grade won the traveling picture for bringing the most parents. The next meeting is in June and the May Festival is set for Thursday at six.

Walter Porter West Side P. T. A F. G. Hutchins C. W. Brown Llewellyn

East Side School Festival Showcases Colorful May Day Dances

Miss Martha Genter presided as May Queen leading a procession of pupils in gay costumes before 28 guests at the East Side School Festival. Dances included minuet, windmill, May Pole, Spanish and Dutch numbers, with notes on outfits and performers across grades.

Martha Genter Miss Genter Lulu Genter Mary Pugh Martha Pugh Florence Boggs Sally Armstrong Billie Coe Barbara Lee Elkins Li Coe Pauline Jones Ellen Shannon Betty Lee McCaskill Elaine Hess Martha Isabell Cottingham Martha Lou Dowler Henry Miller Ruth McConnell

Sewing Club Elects Four New Officers

Thirteen members of the Wednesday Sewing Club gathered at Mrs. Sam Warren’s East Washington Street home for a meeting and officer election. Mrs. Floyd West became president for the year, with A D Townsend as vice president, R L Miller as secretary and treasurer, and Richard Fought as corresponding secretary. Readily served refreshments followed. Husbands are invited to a six o’clock dinner at Hillcrest Inn next Wednesday May 23 hosted by Mrs. Urai Westfall.

Sam Warren East Washington Street Floyd West A. D. Townsend R. L. Miller Richard Fought Hillcrest Inn Urai Westfall

Crowd Attends Event With Noted Local Figures

Parents and friends filled terraces for the event, welcoming coaches, professors, and multiple local couples including Don Peden and Harold Coe as well as John Hess and Emmett Rowles amid a gathering of community leaders.

Don Peden Harold Coe Robert Hess Dow Grones Carl Beasley J. S. Sherrard E. A. Cottingham Rufus Hopkins L. C. Staats O. L. Hoisington P. ©. Nichols Richard McKinstry W. J. Trautwein B. T. Grover Allen Kresge Clifford Cornell EB. Fitzgerald H. C. Pendry J. R. Sprague H. M. McCaskill Oscar Fulton B. M. Covert Emmett Rowles John A. Hess H. H. Peckham D. A. Bardin Charles Walsh

Local Program Acknowledgments Highlight School Event

The program credits list Miss Pauline Jones Miss Mabel Carr Miss Verna Danford Miss Doris Day Miss Ellen Shannon and Merna Mills for involvement. Lines settings by Henri Hess and Ruth Cone. Assistants include Richard Lillie Carl Johnson Richard Pierce and Howard Hanes. Fifth and sixth grade art classes designed the programs.

Pauline Jones Mabel Carr Verna Danford Doris Day Ellen Shannon Merna Mills Henri Hess Ruth Cone Richard Lillie Carl Johnson Richard Pierce Howard Hanes

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