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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1935
Page
9
Excerpts from a 1859 column explore marital strife and mutual appreciation. Letters from dissatisfied husbands and wives reveal sacrifices, frugality, and failed marriages. The piece urges more gratitude between spouses to curb divorce and notes Miss Dix praising domestic duties and mutual respect.
Olive Roberts Barton discusses parental roles shaping character. A father argues mothers handle health while boys need independence, but a dean cites a St Louis father's plan to force sports as a failure to build resilience. The piece notes fathers often blame wives while neglecting personal example and responsibility.
Athens Girl Scout leaders outline National Girl Scout Week activities from October 27 to November 2 including Scouts Own Know Your City Day Home making Day Community Service Day Slogan Day Scatter Cheer Day and Health Day Miss Helen Jane Harvey elected president and Miss Marjory Wheaton secretary of the local Girl Scout Leaders group A new Juliette Low troop forms with 14 first year junior high girls and two patrols led by Patti Sherrard and Doris Mathew with Emma Lois Bolin as second
U C D Club met at 46 Shafer Street hosted by Mrs P E Shirley with 11 members attending. After a brief business session, refreshments were served and plans talked for the 29th anniversary meeting at Mrs Ed Cole's on November 4.
Noel and Mary race to reach their spouse as Mrs Gibbs explains how Veritzen arranged a two day stay and the use of a honeymoon camp. The group prepares to reveal details tomorrow amid festive, affectionate scenes and a quiet woods setting.
Relief Corps members host a meet at Mrs Flora B Murphy home Friday 7 30 pm bring an orange. Young Married People class at 118 Central Avenue Friday evening for a masquerade party. Child Study Club meets 7 30 pm at 11 Stewart Street for a mask Halloween party. Pallas Club gathers at Faculty Women's Club 35 South College Street Saturday 2 30 pm with Mrs E A Taylor program and Miss Mariam Morse as hostess.
Mr and Mrs Earl Dailey of 434 Richland Avenue announce the birth of a son on October 23. The grandparents are Mrs Angie Dailey of Graham Chapel and Mrs Cora Hawk of Willow Creek. The couple also has a son Charlie Edward, age two and a half.
Sorority candidates for the 1985-36 Ohio University Band sponsor role are announced. Alyce Kneekamp Alpha Gamma Delta Helen Hayes Alpha Xi Delta Helen Dunham Chi Omega Carol Seeger Phi Mu Gail Evans Pi Beta Phi Mary Lou Weale Alpha Delta Pi Clara Mae Eisele Theta Upsilon Lorna Cooper Zeta Tau Alpha Sally Ryan Boyd Hall Mickey Griggs Lindley Hall Mellicent Hazzard Howard Hall r oom. Mr. D. R. Zenner travels to New Haven to attend Yale Army game with Richard A. Watson and Pearson Winston, Yale graduates and roommates. Evelyn Fishbaugh visits Newark relatives.
Isaac Mitchell was given honor guest status at a birthday celebration held at his Albany area home. A noon potluck followed with relatives and friends in attendance including Dorothy and William Phillips Newark Hiram Mitchell Mary Faye Mitchell Tencaster Frank and Eldon McDaniel Glenn Stotts New Marshfield Melvin Mitchell W E Mitchell Herron family Minnie Christian Mary E Christian Athens Lloyd McDaniel Bobby The Plains Floyd Mitchell Edward Mitchell Mary Mitchell Mildred Mitchell and others from Albany and surrounding areas.
Presbyterian students will hold a Halloween party at the Presbyterian Church Friday night October 25 for Presbyterian–preferring students. Helen Campbell as social chairman and many helpers organize a masked event starting in the evening. Guests include Miss Mary Helen Melcher of South Bloomingville and Miss Margaret Dunlap of Williamstown visiting for the S O B E A meeting. Mrs. J Louis Winner Stewart is recovering after a major operation at St Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg, with Mr. Winner having spent the past five weeks there with Mrs. Winner.
Reading reads as an ad for brass table lamps and bridge and floor lamps, including chimney type, complete with wrought iron tides lamps. The fragment mentions completion and quantities 11 and 54 in an unclear listing.
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