Playful society burlesque charms Beckley audience
Beckley and Mrs Evans star in a lively stage burlesque at Athens High, a homegrown production featuring bankers, farmers and students as colorful couples. The show, directed by Miss Helen Papes and staged by the K of P Lodge, collected funds for a band and entertained with dancing, chorus numbers, and comic sketches across an evening and matinee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Byrne
Athens High
Finor
R. M. van Dyke
Beckley
Spotsy
White
Jack Swanp
Williams
Charm
Foster Harmon
Lacy Evans
Samantha
O'Flarity
Carl Heck
Marty
Jack
Rastus
Uncle Henry
Bill Turner
Gus White
Billy Williams
Brother Jones
Jonesy Sams
Prethern and Sisters of the Mystic Shrine
Amos ‘N’ Andy
Mack
Moran
Hink
Dink
Cab Calloway
The
Shrine
John Kilpatrick
H. C. Bobo
D. I. Gandee
H. F. Cokenougher
Dewey Goddard
H. W. Biedel
8. M. Curzon
Edward Wise
Susan Lash
Jerry Cummings
Ohio University
Mildred Soule
Hamilton
Emerson Stout
Homer Baird
Henry
K. of P Lodge
Mary Reese Demonstrates Sharp Demeanor at Pirate Ball
University of Pennsylvania students in Philadelphia describe Mary Reese as keen with a knife in her mouth and ready to issue cutting remarks and commands during the Pirate Ball. The event showcased her bold behavior and theatrical stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Reese
Mary
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Faculty Club Hears Talks on Germany
Dr. Robert H. Marquis of the Mathematics Department and Eugen H. Mueller instructor of German spoke at an Ohio University Men's Faculty Club smoker summarizing summer study in Germany and Austria. Informal post talks discussion covered the German situation. The U C D Club will meet with Mrs. George Fleming at 100 North Congress Street Thursday at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Marquis
Eugen H. Mueller
Ohio University Men's
Germany
Austria
George Fleming
North Congress Street
Dicky and Margaret Tonight in a Hospital Scene
In a tense hospital room Dicky argues with Hugh and the surgeon as family members arrange travel and care. Margaret is sent home to the children while father and Hugh discuss driving her, and Dicky hints at his jealousy before a night of rest begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicky
Vanas
Vicky
Hugh
Tnven
Richard
Margaret
Katherine
Dicky-bird
Hugh Grantland
Dad
Court
Garat
California Syrup of Figs Promoted for Child Constipation
An old advisory promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe liquid laxative for children. It claims the right senna mix gently stimulates bowels, advises daily small doses then tapering off, and warns against harsh powders. The label should read California Syrup of Figs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Parody Parade Shines In Local Henry’s Wedding Show
The beauty pageant segment of Henry’s Wedding features the Parade of the Belles and Beaux, with Athens performers in mauve decade attire. J. E. Bailey hosts as an artist with a traffic cop badge, while Lou F. Jones and C. O. Burnett sparkle on stage among a cast of stylized 1890s figures and playful slapstick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Athens
J. E. Bailey
Lou F. Jones
C. O. Burnett
Fred Wheaton
Harry Romine
Len McCune
Athens County
H. N. Burgett
Vic Hierce
Carl Beasley
Nichols
Carl Ferguson
D. Scott Allen
Swain
Erin
Harry Graham
Frank Kayser
Harry MecKinetry
Merry Widow
Frank Cone
Cone
Annie Roonie
Virgil Day
Fred Coffey
T. N. Hoover
Dol Southerton
L. W. Kelley
Bill Brooks
John Preston
Bob Wood
Preston
Glasgow
Eugene Shafer
Paul Shannon
Shafer
Maude Fenzel
Lovie
Athens Audience Enjoys Lucrezia Bori in Opera Star Visit
Thirty or more Athenians attended the Women’s Music Club concert in Columbus to hear Lucrezia Bori of the Metropolitan Opera Company. The soprano performed operatic arias with pianist Frederick Bristol, wearing changing costumes and receiving an encore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Lucrezia Bori
Metropolitan Opera
Columbus
Lucretia Bori
Metropolitan Opera Company
Women's Music Club
Helen Hedden
Department of Music
Ohio University
Bob
Manon
Massenet
Vivaldi
Pierrot
Borji
Carmen
Frederick Bristol
Homemaking and Marriage Talk Set for Wednesday by Co‑eds
More than 200 Ohio University co eds will discuss Homemaking and Marriage in Athens homes Wednesday night. The fifth annual YWCA program, led by Dean of Women Irma Voigt, features rotating topics and group leadership across class years with hostesses named for each group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Reed Downs
Rowena Keasier
Guy Saylor
Eunice Snyder
E. C. Class
Helen Fretts
Lorin Staats
T. M. Wolfe
Joy Cutler
Mary Connett
Dean Voigt
L. W. Clarke
Miss Keating Hears Notables At Library Meet
Miss Anne C Keating Ohio University Librarian has returned from Chicago where she attended the American Library Association meetings. Notable foreign speakers and U S educators highlighted the program and adult education took center stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Keating
Library Meet
Anne C. Keating
Ohio University
Chicago
American Library Association
International Library Council
American Association
United States
Europe
Monsignor
Eugene Tisserant
Vatican
Vatican City
Italy
Arundell Exsdaine
British Museum
Isak Collyn
Royal Library
Stockholm
Sweden
George F. Zak
Washington
D. C
Hervey Allen
Somerset
Bermuda
Anthony Adverse
Ohio Library Association
Dance and car capers dazzle the crowd in wild street reel
Clarence Bardin and H. O. Atkins performed a flamboyant dance in pegs and gowns while spectators watched a horseless carriage drama. Fred Beasley wore a linen duster and cap with goggles on a ride, then HW. Burt whipped out roller skates as Beasley allegedly got fresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bardin
H. O. Atkins
Hig
Fred Beasley
HW. Burt
Beasley
Burk
Sour Cream Cookies From Mrs Twies
Mrs M E Twies of 4 East Union Street shares a midweek bake of sour cream cookies. The recipe uses shortening, sugar, flour, nutmeg, egg, sour cream, baking soda and cream of tartar, with chilling, rolling, cutting and baking at 425 degrees for ten minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Twies
East Union Street
Stage Mother and Power and Glory at Majestic and Ohio
Majestic shows Stage Mother with Alice Brady and Maureen O Sullivan featuring mirrored dance scenes and a new drama Disgraced with Helen Twelvetrees. Ohio presents Colleen Moore in The Power and the Glory, while Court screens Sensation Hunters with Dale Jordan and Adorable with Garat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
Alice Brady
Maureen O'Sullivan
Ohio
Spencer Tracy
Colleen Moore
COURT
Arline Judge
Preston Foster
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Jake Sherman
Mary Jones
Haver
Prince Albert
Earl Beckley
Roberta Chism
Mary Elizabeth Littler
Pauline Masterton
Catherine Connett
Evelyn Fishbaugh
Virginia Gillette
Helen Gibson
Louise Bailey
Lucille Swain
Ruth Tracey
Betty Gilham
Marjorie Wheaton
Pauline Rose
Normandy Burgett
Betty Littler
Betty Miller
Geraldine Landis
Frances Moler
June Fultz
Mar-jorie Herman
Virginia McVay
Martha McVay
Ilene Decker
Rather Cokenougher
Katherine Carpenter
Dorothy Minameyer
Alice Pierce
Lonesome Road
Thelma Robinson
Fen
Wife
Dele Garrison
Misa Alice Beasley
Lois Splittorf
Jane Gill
Gladys Williams
Marjorie Williams
Mabel Olsen
Mary Warden
Fred McKay
Phil Peterson
Eldon’ Grover
Vera Beard
Ann Pickering
Greta Lash
Paul Davis
Mayme Johnson
Irene Estabrook
Frank Williams
Mary Blayney
Grace Cushman
Mowzer
Janet Woolsey
Mrs. Woolsey
June Southworth
Cleo Higging
Edith Wray
Mary Hitchcock
Alpha Xi Delta
Cassie Rowland
Alpha Gamma Delta
Florence Justin
Elsie Druggan
University Hospital
Nelle D. Woolsiey
Zeta Tau Alpha
Violet Thomas
Phi Mu
Mary Wsther Smith
Pi Beta Phi
Constance McCleod
Irene Hand
Smith
Chi
Goo
Charles Walsh
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men
Pocahontas
M. L. Haines
Indianapolis
A. T. Volwiler
Maplewood Drive
Haines
Interlaken
New York
First Presbyterian Church of
Benjamin Harrison
Eunice Harbarger
Logan
Louise Moorehead
Clark St
Harbarger
C. C. Millikan
Richwood
J. H. Ferrell
Bobby
Toledo
Athena
Chauncey
Quick’s
Union ST
Majestic Theater
Charlies Brabin
Brabin
Helen Twelvetrees
Bruce Cabot
Adrienne Ames
William Harrigan
Ken Murray
Dhef
Miss Twelvetrees
Cabot
Miss Ames
Fox
Jesse Lasky
Ohio Theater
Mr. Lasky
Helena Hayes
Miss Moore
Lasky
Panama
Dale Jordan
Dale
Wallace Ford
Victor Jory
Claire Dodd Werren Hymer Directed By
Victor Schertzinger
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