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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1938

Page

8

Mrs. Herman G. James Hosts Faculty Club Tea

Mrs. Herman G. James welcomed 165 guests from the Faculty Wives and Faculty Women's clubs at her 48 East Union Street home. Club presidents J Homer Caskey and Catherine Bedford led the event with Mrs. Irvin D. Quick and Mrs. Co N Mackinnon assisting at the tea table. A formal flower display featured pink roses and white chrysanthemums. Tonight, President and Mrs James will host a reception for Ohio University faculty at the Men's Union.

Herman G. James Faculty Women's Club Faculty Wives Club E. Union St James J. Homer Caskey Catherine Bedford Faculty Women’s Club Irvin D. Quick Co. N. Mackinnon Edward B. Smith Rush Elliott

CC League Meets At Home of Mrs Frebault

The Child Conservation League gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Francis Frebault's home with 27 members present. Judge Louis Ty roler spoke on the detention home maintenance contract while County Treasurer Clyde Gibson explained school funding. Ohio University Woodwind Quintet performed, and violinist Virginia Segale with Alice Maccombs accompanied, followed by reports from Mrs. P. S. Wamsley on the Findlay convention. Refreshments were served. Also announced is the marriage of Miss Sarah Hull to Mr. Dewey Donelson on Oct 3 in Napoleon Ohio, to reside in Dearborn Michigan. Religious minstrel hosted by Mt. Zion Baptist Church set for Oct 14 at 8 p.m. Tickets at the door.

Child Conservation League Francis Frebault Louis Tyroler Kilpatrick Clyde Gibson Ohio University Woodwind Quintette Karl E. Witzler Mozart Grieg Reynard Virginia Segale Alice Maccombs Stardust Rubinoff P. S. Wamsley Findlay Sarah Hull Athens Dewey Donelson Dearborn Mich Napoleon, Ohio

Betsy Ross Sewing Club Hosts Afternoon Meeting

Mrs George Patterson hosted 16 members and three guests at Home Street on a Tuesday afternoon for sewing and light refreshments. A Yellowstone Park bear incident required two trucks and park rangers to separate a milk can tangled in a tug of war with the bear.

George Patterson Home St Betsy Ross Sewing Club Brookins Baker Nichols Yellowstone Park

Personal notes from Athens and beyond

Mrs. George I. Gibbs of Columbus visits Athens as a guest of her parents, the Jameses at 48 E Union St. Albert and Mrs. Jones of San Diego leave for Philadelphia then California after visiting E J Jones at Elmwood Place. Rev. Neil Crawford heads to Columbus and Denver with colleagues for the Disciples of Christ convention. Mr. and Mrs. Ira A. Taylor of Pennsboro return from Athens after their golden wedding.

George I. Gibbs Margaret Helen James Columbus Herman G. James E. Union St Albert Jones San Diego Cal Philadelphia California O. O Neil Crawford Denver Colo Clinton Johnson Floyd Faust The Disciples of Christ Crawford Ohio Committee of Recommendation Ira A. Taylor Pennsboro W. Va Athens Robert Baird N. Congress St Taylor Clifford H Morgantown Byron H Nashville Tenn Mabel T. Baird Ohio University

Budget Your Beauty Time for Health in the Bank

Alicia Hart advises budgeting beauty routines with exercise to stay youthful. She outlines weekly time allotments for face, hair, nails, skin, and body work, plus figure maintenance and stretching to preserve posture, tone, and suppleness.

Alicia Hart Tone

Cornwalls Move and Visitors Arrive in Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cornwell move from Mrs. McCormick’s apartment to Miss Mills’s. Mrs. Ellen Cherrington, Lola Neal’s mother, will winter in the McCormick home. Ethel Moore of Miami visits relatives here and plans a tour of Indiana before returning south. Paul and Mrs. Williams of Hillsboro visit Elmer and Mrs. Niday. Frances Halliday Cherry arrives from New York for an extended stay with J. E. Halliday. Mrs. Morgan of Marion stops by J. Harley Bovie’s home after visiting a daughter in Portsmouth. Mrs. Morgan returns from a European trip.

Cornwells Robert Cornwell Margaret McCormick Letitia Mills Ellen Cherrington Lola C. Neal Alice McCormick Ethel Moore Miami Fla Indiana Paul Williams Hillsboro Elmer Niday Boyd Cherry Frances Halliday New York J. E. Halliday Morgan Everett H. Morgan Marion J. Harley Bovie Portsmouth

Stars Say For Friday October 14 Forecast by Genevieve Kemble

A lively day is forecast with lunar and mutual configurations. High goals may flourish with cooperation from employers or those in power, but prudence and restraint are advised. Those with birthdays near the date stand on the verge of grand opportunity aided by influential figures.

Eastern Star Honors Past Matrons and Patrons At Formal Services

Athens Chapter No 175 Order of the Eastern Star honored past matrons and patrons at a Monday meeting. Officers were filled for 1938 and two new members initiated. Roberta Mindling of Beverly, District No 25 president, praised the group and a potluck dinner followed a day noted as a standout event.

Eastern Star Athens Order of the Eastern Star Flossie Kiltan Charles Cameron Nora Atkinson W. B. Drake Emma Palmer Grace Riley Julia Cable Etta Dowler Elsie Phillips Vina Ruston Adah Sarah Westfall Ruth Nellie Earich Esther Emma Battin Martha Ella Miller Electa Alma Hudson Lena Patterson Mary Rowland Elizabeth Cochran Lillian Jordan Ida Wise Royal Sprague Irene Olson Leah Featherston Jessie Drake Florence Atkinson May Huffman John G. Snowden Merrill Kerr Ben Covert V. C. Vickers D. O. Chappel Laud Miller P. J. Huffman Roberta K. Mindling Beverly

Local clubs schedule events across Thursday to Saturday

Athens County Pomona Grange meets Thursday at 8 p m in Albany with degree work. 100 Gasco Sewing Club hosts a Halloween party Thursday Oct 13 at 7 30 p m at 101 E Union St with masked attendees and four birthdays celebrated. Several other clubs meet Friday and Saturday with socials devo tions and hospitality. Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R convenes Oct 15 at 2 p m at the Country Club. A note adds The Tartarian lamb is a plant not an animal and describes a Chinese fern with a fleece-like look.

Gasco Sewing Club William Lee E. Union St Nabby Lee Ames D.A.R Country Club Russell Finsterwald T. R. Biddle E. W. Chubb R. L. Morton Mary Kahler L. C. Nichols Anna E. White D. D. Reeder T. J. Summers Marietta Harry Hurn Gallipolis

Kruschen Salts Offered As Mild Kidney Diuretic

Ad pitches Kruschen Salts as a gentle daily liquid diuretic to relieve bladder irritation and nighttime urination. It warns kidneys are delicate and urges avoiding harsh products, claiming a small daily dose in warm water acts like European spa waters and promises money back if unsatisfied. Distributed by local druggists and pharmacies.

Cline Pharmacy

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Mrs. James Carlos M. Hatcher May Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital E. F N. Court St CC League Frebault Mt. Zion Baptist Church Middleport Katherine South Court Street Athens, Ohio Vanity Fair Brocken Sophie B. Pilcher London Pilcher Mary E. Smith Huntington Park Charles E. Smith Zaleski Society Frank Winebrenner Toledo Calvin Stover Oliver Stover Eloise Taylor H. E. Houck Jewel Bulova Iashington Jacobs Optometrist the Stars By Genevieve Kemble Athens County Pomona Grange Albany Charles Zinn Rufus Putian Methodist Church Lucile Swaim Albert Johnson Aen Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge No. 553 U. S. Daughters of 1812 John Murphy Maple St Helen Howard Clifford Tribe M. P Glen Atkinson Chloe Baker Mary Shafer William Barnhill R. E. Burson Eweier Ghr Bank OF Athens N. B. A United States Reserve Federal Reserve Bank Otal Athnb F. D. Forsyth Forsyth B. Davis M. Gill And America the Quality Store Ornells
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