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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1926

Page

5

Athens Woman to Show Copy of Old Time Needlework

Mrs. George Earhart of Athens completed a blue and white colonial quilt to be shown at the D A R bazaar on December 11. The tale follows two sisters Mary and Lucretia, a trousseau quilt from 1854, and the 1925 replica commission inspired by Mrs. Herbert Hoover after the Neighborhood House exhibit.

Athens George Earhart D. A Industrial Department Neighborhood House Washington, D. C Herbert Hoover Ellen Vinton

Young People's Sunday School elects officers

Embers of the Young, Married People's Sunday School class at First Methodist elected new officers for the coming year. President Everett Lewis, VP Arthur Cline, secretary and treasurer Mrs. Ralph Palmer, corresponding secretary Walter Musgrave. The group capped the session with a Majestic theater party.

First Methodist Church Everett Lewis Arthur Cline Ralph Palmer Walter Musgrave Majestic

Miss Marie Hope Returns to Loraine Senior High

Miss Marie Hope, a teacher at the senior high school in Loraine, resumed duties after spending Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs G W Hope at 156 Morris Avenue.

Marie Hope Loraine G. W. Hope Morris Avenue Margaret Snow Chillicothe Mrs D. C. Snow

Marriage of Ruth Green and Harold Halterman in Logan

Miss Ruth Green of Mt. Vernon and Mr. Harold Halterman of Wellston wed at 3 30 Monday in Logan Methodist Church with Rev. J R Fielda officiating. The couple, last year Ohio University students, will reside in Wellston. Also noted are visits by Dr. and Mrs. P E Hixson and son Edward and Mrs. Sarepta Miller at Rutland with B H Rawlings hosts.

Ruth Green Mt. Vernon Harold Halterman Wellston Logan Methodist Episcopal Church J. R. Fielda Halterman Ohio University P. E. Hixson Edward Sarepta Miller Rutland B. H. Rawlings

Local Dinner Guests Shared Thanksgiving Hospitality

Mr W R Cable at 278 East State hosted a 6 o clock dinner for twelve on Thursday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Earl Bridgewater and their sons Don and Junior Chauncey Mrs Augusta Finsterwald and Miss Elizabeth Oxley. Mr and Mrs F J Beasley and Norris and Miss Louise Kerr were returning from Cincinnati where they stayed since Thanksgiving with Dr and Mrs C L Strecker.

Elmer Finster-wald Hocking Street Earl Bridgewater Don and Junior Chauncey Augusta Finsterwald Elizabeth Oxley F. J. Beasley Norris Louise Kerr Cincinnati W. G. Danford East State Street Lydia Danford Nancy Bryson Trimble

Bible Test HESE Questions From Biblical History Review

The page lists ten Bible related HESE questions for review. It asks to identify historical incidents, David’s successor, Aaron’s death place, Noah’s father, Goliath’s people, Hell’s appearance in the NT, Joab’s killer, number of Marys at Jesus cross, Dinah’s parents, and Jonah’s testament placement.

David Aaron Noah Goliath Hell Joab Dinah

Social calendar highlights a week of club events

The week features the annual Christmas party for the Current Events club at Mrs. J. R. Harvey’s home on West Washington, a Higley Study Circle gathering at Mrs. S. M. Haffey’s on South High Street, and a Country Club card party. It also notes bridge parties hosted by Mrs. Harold Coe and Mrs. Don Peden, a U. C. D. club event at Mrs. Harvey’s, and a L. L. E. luncheon and Christmas party at Mrs. Arthur Boyles’ home on North Congress Street.

Current Events J. R. Harvey West Washington Street Higley S. M. Haffey South High Street Harold Coe Don Peden Coe East State Street West Washington Street L. L. E., Club Arthur Boyles North Congress Street

Thanksgiving visits and engagements across Buckhannon and Columbus

Local families share thanksgivings with relatives in Buckhannon Columbus and Charleston. Mr. and Mrs. Miller and Gordon journeyed to Wayland Michigan to visit Mrs. Miller's mother Mrs. Mills. Mrs. Patton and children visited Mr. Gilham in Columbus. The Startzman Hinman wedding was held Thanksgiving Day in Charleston with a breakfast reception. Numerous friends and relatives travel between Columbus Athens and Zanesville for holiday gatherings.

Ned Bixler Janice Battin Mannington W. Va Emma Battin Athens Bixler Zanesville C. L. Miller Buckhannon Gordon Shipplett Wayland Mich

Joint session forms Young Women’s Missionary Society

The Senior Standard Bearers and Queen Esthers met at Mrs. Coulter’s home led by Cornelia Holcombe. Doris Morton led devotionals from The Rose Jar and plans for a Christmas offering were shown with pictures of missionary girls sailing abroad. Members discussed uniting the two societies into one under Mrs. Holcombe. The new group, to be called the Young Women’s Missionary Society of the First E church, will have officers including President Cornelia Hale and Vice President Marysabeth Hughes.

Mrs. Coulter Virginia Knecht Frances Carman Theodora Junod Marianna Bing Ruby Gladys Mercer

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