Harvard professor Kittredge charms Ohio audience with Hamlet talk
Prof George Lyman Kittredge of Harvard addressed a large Ohio University audience in Memorial Auditorium, delivering a lively Hamlet analysis that mixed scholarly rigor with humor. Introduced by Prof Raymer McQuiston he spoke on Shakespeare’s works and joked about age fading as he conducted a dynamic recital of Hamlet’s gloom and Macbeth connections.
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Harvard
George Lyman Kittredge
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Shakespeare
Hamlet
Dane
Shake
Going And Coming In Hamilton County Community
Mrs Ural Westfall returned from Columbus after the Grand Chapter meeting of the Order of Eastern Star where she completed her term as deputy grand matron for the 20th district. Various locals hosted and visited, with several weekend guests, anniversaries, and church group notices included.
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Ural Westfall
Columbus
Order of Eastern Star
Harvard Professor Kittredge Honored at Ohio University Events
Harvard scholar Prof. George Lyman Kittredge, renowned Shakespeare authority, was guest of Ohio University officials. He attended a dinner at the Biddle home, a reception by the Men’s Faculty Club, and a luncheon by the English Department, then planned to lecture at Ohio State University after departing Thursday morning.
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Harvard
Prof
Kittredge
George Lyman Kittredge
Harvard University
Ohio University
T. R. Biddle
Park Place
Biddle
Victor Whitehouse
Whitehouse
Thomas M. Wolfe
Memorial Auditorium
Colonial
Cambridge
Mass
English Department
Columbus
Ohio State University
Ooa
Lenora Wood Hosts Halloween Birthday Party Night
Miss Lenora Wood celebrated her 18th birthday with a Halloween party at home on Shafer Street. Fodder leaves and lanterns lit the basement as guests played games danced and received gifts. Her father offered a birthday cake with eighteen candles and refreshments were served to numerous friends and neighbors.
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Lenora Wood
Charles Wood
Shafer St
Miss Wood
Mary Louise Wyatt
Ardeth Westfall
Mabel Connett
Bob Schuster
Lillian Cr
Club Members Hear Program French Tours
Hobson Study Circle met at Mrs. C. M. Ferguson’s home 6 Church St with 23 members. Miss Anna Swartz and Mrs. L. C Staats presented an imaginary tour of France with boat trips mountains and sights and pictures. Mrs Staats led a discussion while Miss Swartz read the paper and described French cities. Hostess and her sons Grant and Donald served refreshments to members and three guests.
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Hobson Study Circle
C. M. Ferguson
Church &St
Blanche Finsterwald
Anna Swartz
L. C Staats
France
WCTU Members Hear State Convention Report
WCTU members met Tuesday afternoon at 92 N. Congress St to hear a report from the state convention in Canton held Oct 20 to 23. The meeting opened with a hymn, devotions by Mrs. Putnam, and closing with the club bene diction.
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WCTU
F. C. Berry
Congress St
George S. Putnam
Copeland
van Kirk
Athens
Emma McVay
Ohio
Canton
Bridal shower honors Mrs Clarence Stalder in Richland Ave home
Miss Anna Dyar and Miss Dorothy Baker hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Clarence Stalder former Fran ces Metcalf. Guests at the Metcalf home on Richland Ave included Lucille Shumway J D Cooper Myrt McConnas and Pearl Carr. The bride and groom reside at 28 Richland Ave with Mr and Mrs C D Metcalf.
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Anna Dyar
James Dyar
Dorothy Baker
Addison Baker
Clarence Stalder
Frances Metcalf
Myrt McConnas
Pearl Carr
Hardy Burch
C. C. Chappel
Clarence Roach
Lucinda Cooper
Hazel Baker
I@a Beasley
Clarence Cash
Dorothy Pierce
Janice Tom
Virginia Cox
Masquerade Party at Quick Home Draws Neighbors
A large group of neighbors gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Quick in New Marshfield Route Two on Thursday night for a surprise Halloween party. Guests listed include Burt Whipple and family, William McPherson and daughter Maude, Lash family members, Dickson families, Tewksbury households, Ira Quick and Mona, Burritt family, and Velma Green with Marjorie Dickson. The hosts were surprised by the turnout, refreshments were served, and games were played.
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Charles Quick
Robert
New Marshfield
Route Two
Burt Whipple
Donald Green
Charles Whipple
William McPherson
Maude
Doris
George Lash
Nellie Zimmerman
Harold
Rex
Dale
Jack
Gene
Donald Bolin
Lewis Dickson
Martha
Helen
Mabel Dickson
Laura
A. F. Tewksbury
Floyd Tewksbury
June
Francis
Ira Quick
Mona
Tom Burritt
Leo
Velma Green
Marjorie Dickson
Breakfast and alumnae plans for Pel chapter Kappa Phi
Alumnae members of Pel chapter Kappa Phi Methodist Church met at Mrs H E Benz 48 Sunnyside Dr for breakfast. Thirty three members attended including four charter members from 1928 and founders of Kappa Phi. Officers were elected for an alumnae chapter to be formed later. Also notes from the Esther Sunday School Class gathering include a program on memory and a musical interlude. A birth announcement for Edward Brooke Athens Route Seven son born November 2.
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Pel
Kappa Phi
H. E. Benz
Sunnyside Drive
Catherine McCall
Portsmouth
Carolina Gerlach
Franklin Furnace
Edith Steen
Amsterdam
Phil Gillette
Nelle Everett
Pittsburgh
Alvin Jones
Irene Parks
Chillicothe
Mary Slutz
Filorabelle Stone
Carl Roberts
Helen Cross
Marian Coe
Pauline Whitlatch
Edward Brooke
Athens
WPA Exhibit At Rufus Putnam School Showcases Local WPA Projects
Townspeople and teachers attended the WPA exhibit at Rufus Putnam School where more than 600 visitors viewed work by men, women, and children in educational and recreational WPA programs. Guests included Dr. Carl Watson state WPA administrator and Mrs Gertrude Hendricks state supervisor of women’s projects.
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WPA
Rufus Putnam School
Frances Cooksey
Woof
Order of Eastern Star
Ohio
Carl Watson
Columbus
Gertrude Hendricks
Miss Rogers
Home Economics Department
Washington D. C
Etchings in New OU Library Exhibit Showcases NYC Artists
A new exhibit at Edwin Watts Chubb Library features etchings lithographs and woode crafts by the American Artist's Group of New York City. Artists include Rockwell Kent Ernest Fiene George Biddle and John Marin. Works priced up to 150 dollars with etchings as low as 2.75 dollars. Proceeds support artist group education but the show aims for artistic purpose. Open to the public Wednesday through Saturday during library hours.
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New York City
Edwin Watts Chubb
New York
Rockwell Kent
Ernest Fiene
Ohio University
Irma E. Voigt
George Biddle
John Marin
F. J. Roos
Auction Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Foster Home
Members of the Monday night Bridge Club met at Mrs Frank Foster’s home on W Union St Auction bridge was played by guests at two tables High score prize went to Mrs Dwight Robinson Second prize to Mrs Edna Junod Relief Corps to Meet In Red Men s Hall Friday at 730 p m
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Monday Night
Frank Foster
W. Union St
Dwight Robinson
Edna Junod
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertises Coping Through Menstrual Discomfort
An advertisement urges women to endure monthly pains privately, presenting Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to ease functional disorders. It claims the product helps women “smile through” life stages from girlhood to middle age and targets the domestic impact of monthly discomfort.
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Lydia F. Pinkham
Nature
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Faculty Women Will Have Tea at Club Dinner
The Faculty Women's Club held a Monday night dinner featuring Mexican style tamales and other dishes. Speakers Miss Isabel Work Miss Edna Way and Miss Ida Patterson shared Mexico experiences and showed photographs while Miss Way led a shopping tour for handicrafts. A tea will be served Wednesday afternoon at the club house with Miss Betty Morris hosting and Mrs. D W Snader pouring.
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Faculty Women's Club
Isabel Work
Edna Way
Ida Patterson
Mexico
Miss Work
Miss Way
Miss Hayes Honored With Theater Party
Miss Virginia Hayes of Sunnyside Drive returned from Marietta where she was guest entertainer at a Girls Council dance with Jack Watkins and his band. She performed specialty numbers including Military Swing and novelty taps. She attended a Governor Davey reception and a theater party in Marietta.
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Virginia Hayes
Sunnyside Drive
Marietta
Betsy Mills
Miss Hayes
Girls Council
Jack Watkins
Emaline
WPAR
Mise Hayes
Davey
Beverlee Bolin Honored At Seventh Birthday Party
Beverlee Bolin daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Bolin 308 E State St was honored guest at a dinner party for her seventh birthday at The Gay Tea Room Grosvenor S1 The 5 o'clock dinner featured a lighted birthday cake tapers and decorated tables Prizes were won by Norma Ann Heck and Judy Slingluff Guests included Nancy Rutherford Ellen Nichols and Margaret Ann Sprague
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Beverlee Bolin
John W. Bolin
E. State St
Grosvenor S1
Norma Ann Heck
Judy Slingluff
Beverlee
Nancy Rutherford
Betty Snyder
Ellen Nichols
Margaret Ann Sprague
Sewing Club Hosts Halloween Party at Wallace Home
Hocking Sewing Club members gathered Friday at Mrs. Sylvia Wallace's home for a Halloween party. Guests included Mrs. Nancy Shrieves, Mrs. Annia Quinn, Mrs. Annie Shust, Mrs. Clara Slater, Mr. and Mrs. David Tait, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wallace with ice cream cake sandwiches coffee and candy served. A church reception for Dr and Mrs William Seaman and Rev and Mrs Russell Bayliff was scheduled Thursday evening with a social hour and refreshments.
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Hocking Sewing Club
Sylvia Wallace
Nancy Shrieves
Annia Quinn
Annie Shust
Clara Slater
David Tait
Joe Wallace
William EF. Seaman
Russell F. Bayliff
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McConnelsville
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Springfield
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Zanesville
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Route One
Arthur Thomas
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E. A. Millican
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Louisville
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Lyndon
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Frank McDonald
Homestead
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Carmichaels
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Kurtz Ave
Erle Bridgewater
Chauncey
White Cross Hospital
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Woman's Benefit Association
Fenzel Apartments
Oon
Ladies’ Aid Society
Central Ave. M. EF
Paramount Beauty Parlor
Over Ranch's Bakery
Dial
Central Ave. M. E
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Wanda Wolfe
Guy Pierce
Wade Radford
Pleasantville
Harry Romine
N. Lancaster
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Cline
Quick Home
Esther
Kasler
J. C. Crossen
Will Williams
Paul Casley
C. O. Richardson
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G. Ritman
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Wilson Milk
Indianapolis
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Red Men's Hall
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