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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1934
Page
3
The Elisonville Methodist Guild hosted an autumn tea at Mrs. Stout’s Fayette Street home with rain dampening attendance. Miss Blanche , guild president, led a program of vocal solos and a girls’ trio with accompaniment, as members and guests enjoyed fall décor and refreshments.
The message suggests picking up RINEX for a cold remedy at CLINES PHARMACY and GEM PHARMACY and notes a price of $1. It reads like a brief pharmacy advertisement or inside notice.
Nelsonville church plans a 10 30 am service with congregational singing and prayer. Rev D C Shearer will preach at 11 00 am. Sunday School at 9 30 am and Young People's service at 6 00 pm led by Miss Marguerite Jones. Evening evangelistic service with special singing starts at 7 00 pm. Regular prayer Wednesday and cottage prayer Friday at 7 00 pm.
Mrs. C E Hutchins hosted a birthday party for her son Bobby Hutchins at her Nelsonville home from 4 to 6 pm. Eight candles symbolized his eighth birthday as guests Jeanette Reeves Frances Reeves Waiva Bateman Thelma Clark Ruth Green Norma Ellen Orehood Edna Dell Willis Joe Reeves Paul Berry Jackie Bateman Alfred Clark Rolland Mender Bob Shaffer Walter Crane Bob Cavanaugh Gilbert Cavanaugh Jimmie Cavanaugh attended and games and refreshments were served.
Mrs Mary Guess age 61 died at the home of a daughter in The Diamond. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p m at Smith Chapel Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. She was predeceased by her husband Adam Guess. Two sons and two daughters survive.
The Nelsonville Board of Education approved routine bills and the coal contract with Edward Green at 3.15 dollars per ton delivered to district buildings, as funds permitted.
The East Side School Student Council held its first meeting Thursday to elect officers for the semester. Patsy Sherrard was named president, Mary Virginia Bingman vice president, and Doris Mathews secretary, all from the sixth grade.
Dr. E A Hansen principal reports enrollment at Rufus Putnam Training School has reached 250 this year. No changes to setup or faculty. Eleven FERA jobs at Ohio University funded, with roles in office janitorial and physical education. One graduate student teaching. Added sound motion pictures with early projections planned next month covering topics from raw materials to forest conservation.
Mr and Mrs James Mackie hosted a Wednesday evening gathering at their country home. Guests enjoyed a picnic supper, group singing, games, contests, and prize awards.
GLOUSTER Sept 28 A high school girls glee club organized under Miss Kathryn A Wells with Mary Jane Morris as accompanist. Members include Elizabeth Bailey Betty Ruth Carpenter Mary Frances Carpenter Mary Chute Betty Cunningham Iane Cunningham Patty Dennison Ruth Dunnett Lois Gibbs Helen Gyure Catherine Hinton Ruth Kinney Helen Kirkbride Virginia Sears Anna Louise Logue Phyllis McAfee Reuhama Markins Betty McAfooes Donna McCance Lois J Morris Mary J Morris Elizabeth A Munden Virginia Morris Pauline Nelson Virginia Pride Donna J Ross Dorothy Seckinger Gladys Shears Effie Stephenson Margaret Trasin Freda Wells Annabelle Weymueller Helen Winefelder Charlene Wolf and Patty Wolf. GLOUSTER Mine 267 Hunterdon idle today due to defective boilers. Some had traveled to the mine before trouble found.
Glouster Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles schedules an ox roast and all day picnic for members and families at No 6 Grove on Sunday. If rain, event moves to Lamborn Pavilion to accommodate a large crowd.
The Rev W H Reitz his wife and daughter Eudora left Guysville after two years with the Guysville M E Church Circuit bound for Ohio City. Nearly 60 guests attended a surprise farewell at P G Chapman home. Gifts included a rocking chair from the Ladies Aid Society and an electric toaster from the Sunday School class.
A cool ready to drink Tom Collins bottled beverage is marketed as superior to homemade mixes. Company claims licensed druggists and hotels produce the product, inviting consumers to try the convenient pre prepared cocktail.
The Mac Kinley Republican Club will hold a meeting at 7 30 PM in the McCarthy Building rooms. F M McKay, president, said the agenda includes consideration of the resignation of secretary Harry G Bartlett.
Holzer Hospital records new patient Mrs. W. F. Chambers wife of the Eureka justice of the peace admitted for observation in Gallipolis.
A missionary meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 at the Church of God on the corner of Watkins and Poplar Streets. B C Browning and Frank Wolf of Huntington WV will lead and oversee the gathering. The public is invited to attend.
Nelsonville notices a Woman's Community Club meeting set for Saturday night at 7 30 at the home of Mrs E J Arnold East Washington Street.
Sereno Lodge I O O F No 479 meets at the Worstell Building North Court Street tonight at 7 30 p m Initiatory degrees will be conferred on candidates.
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