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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1934

Page

8

Mrs Shepherd Hosts Foreign Missionary Tea at Home

Mrs W B Shepherd hosted a Foreign Missionary Society tea at her home 9 Morris Avenue on Thursday afternoon. More than six women attended from the society and other churches between 3 and 5 o'clock. The tea table featured red candles and a red fruit centerpiece with hosts presiding in two shifts, assisted by several member hostesses and servers.

Mrs. Shepherd Foreign Missionary Tea Society BE. W. Chubb W. L. Stutz Mary G. Ness James A. Palmer

Reception Held for Miss Kerr After Memorial Hall Concert

Miss Muriel Kerr, a Canadian born pianist praised as one of the nation’s most accomplished, appeared in Memorial Hall and attended a post concert reception on the mezzanine for Women's Music Club members and faculty. Dr. Mary T. Noss introduced Miss Kerr to guests. Kerr had been a house guest of the Noss family in Chautauqua, New York.

Muriel Kerr Memorial Hall Women's Music Club Ming Kerr Mary T. Noss Woman's Music Club Miss Kerr Dr. Noss Mary G. Noss Chautauqua New York

Business Women Hear National Speaker at District Meeting

Miss Elizabeth V. Kramer national field representative of the Business and Professional Women's Clubs will speak at the district meeting at Hotel Berry. The event opens with a banquet at 6 30 PM attended by more than 75 business women of the South.

Elizabeth V. Kramer Business Hotel Berry South

Business Women Convene First of Two Day Session

Eastern Ohio district hosts a two day meeting with a Sunday morning forum on club activities and business opportunities. Luncheon follows as committees report final plans and host program details. Attendees include business women from Ironton Marietta and nearby towns.

Ohio Ironton Marietta Josephine Roche Colorado U.S. Treasury Alice Brewer

Duo of Young Singers Boost D. Zenner Store Plan

Two girls in Southern frocks will perform plantation melodies daily at D. Zenner Company beginning Monday. They will demonstrate handtufted candlewick bed spreads while the department store promotes its sales plan, the fifth in the United States to do so, a concept started in a New York City store. Performs at 10 am, 2 pm, and 4 pm.

D. Zenner Company United States New York City

Daughters of Union Veterans Inspect Chillicothe Meeting

The John Ellis Wool Tent No 100 of the Daughters of Union Veterans held its regular lodge work and nominated officers for next year. Deputy inspector Mrs Beatrice Vogel of Chillicothe and three others attended. Elizabeth Drake, daughter of Civil War soldier W B Southerton, was initiated as a new member. Refreshments were served afterward.

John Ellis Daughters of Union Veterans Beatrice Vogel Chillicothe Ben Sands C. J. Barman Willim Werner

Who's Going And Coming Mrs L D Poston Visits Columbus

Mrs L D Poston of Columbus a former Athens resident visits a few days as a guest of Dr and Mrs T R Biddle. Mr and Mrs Thomas Littler left for Phillipsburg Pa after the death of Mr Howard Emigh former Morris Dale Pa postmaster. Mr Carl Wiseman at 6 Shafer Street hosted a birthday dinner with close family guests.

Thomas Littler Phillipsburg, Pa Howard Emigh Littler Emigh Morrisdale, Pa Carl Wiseman Shafer Street

Portrait of Dean Voigt to be presented in Mothers Day event

A portrait of Irma E. Voigt, Dean of Women at Ohio University, will be presented during the Mothers Day celebration next May. Voigt will travel to New York City in February to sit for artist Ernest Fiene, a Guggenheim Fellow, who will paint the portrait.

Ohio University Irma E. Voigt Dean Voigt New York City Ernest Fiene Women's League of the University Margaret Lax Edna Way Art Education F. J. Roos, Jr Arabelle Chute Dorothy Robbin John Hedu Robbin Women's League Elberfield Germany National Academy of Design Art Students’ League New York Connecticut Washington, D. C Brooklyn Bridge New England Street

Mrs Hazel Wood Dies in New Jersey

News reaches Dean Irma Voigt of the death of Mrs Hazel Gettles Wood in Montclair New Jersey She was wife of Dr Ernest R Wood NYU educational psychology associate professor and a 1916 Ohio University graduate The Woods have two sons Jack and Jerry and the Wood family in Albany is noted The couple had both pursued advanced study and teaching posts in Ohio State University and related institutions

Irma E. Voigt Montclair N. J Hazel Gettles Wood Ernest R. Wood New York University Wood Ohio University Cresset University of Kentucky University of Chicago Albany G. E. Wood Ohio State University Jack Jerry Word Woods Pearl Wood Dorothea Brooks Mary Hanning

Funeral set for Saturday in Franke Fort Ohio

The funeral for Mrs. Wood will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Franke Fort Ohio, the former residence of the deceased. The ceremony will honor her life and greet family and friends.

Owen Meredith Fred McCoy Ray White Glouster White West Union Street Frankefort Ohio

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