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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1926
Page
5
The East Side P T A held its last afternoon meeting featuring a First Grade Circus with a band clowns monkeys trained dogs elephants and a caliope. Miss Moor directed the program and Ann Beasley and Howard Carruthers sang Reuben and Rachel in costume.
Mr Stanley Roush presided as toastmaster. Miss Elizabeth Bareley spoke for the student members. Dr Wilmer C Harris addressed the faculty and Dr W S Gamertsfelder president of the club gave the closing toast. Mr and Mrs John Jagers and others enjoyed a wiener roast at Whip-poor-will curve last evening.
West Side Parent Teacher Association will meet at 3 15 Friday afternoon in the school building. There will be a short business set
Mrs Jane A Watkins has returned from a visit in Columbus with her daughter Mrs Edward.
McQuade family and friends plan Memorial Day visits with grandchildren Evelyn McQuade and Mrs. Fred Finsterwald of Akron. Across town, Mrs. Charles Sovacool hosts relatives from Akron while Mr. Sovacool joins for Sunday and Memorial Day. Mrs. Roach travels to Zanesville to see relatives, and Chicago visitors stay with Mr. and Mrs. Townsend. Parkersburg’s Mr. Soule finishes the school year and plans a trip with his wife and baby to Hamilton, then Cleveland. Rebekah lodge to meet at 7:30 p m to honor birthday members.
In May a program and refreshments will follow the lodge work. The many friends of Mrs Harvey Ramsey will be delighted to know her condition now points to a complete recovery. Mr Ramsey has returned from Columbus where Mrs Ramsey is in a hospital after three weeks observation and a surgical operation that carried much anxiety about its outcome.
The Sigma Beta chapter announces officers: Barbara Kantzer president Verda Gilfilen vice president Josephine Marstaé Cor. secretary Christine Brown treasurer Grace Darst guard Misses Haw Treasurer Christine Brown. The Athenians in Columbus heard Marion Talley at Memorial hall with many professors and social attendees listed among the crowd.
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