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Newspaper
Lancaster Gazette
Location
Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1936
Page
7
The Literary Club hosted by Mrs James Reed at 51 East Fifth Avenue assembled for a January 22 program meeting. Officers were elected with Mrs L D Thomas as president and Miss Sadie Malone as vice president.
A club event details a program themed Painting for its Ow featuring discussion led by Mrs. Shower. Favors were arranged by Mrs. Prentiss and Mrs. Riddle. Tea was served in the living room as plans for a February 4 gathering at Mrs. Rainville's 219 Wilson Avenue are announced.
Mrs. R. M. Eyman hosted the Progressive Literary Club at 557 East Sixth Avenue for the January twenty second program. Two papers were presented Story of Splennerhassett by Mrs. D E Baker and Twenty Years at Hull House by Mrs. E R Smeck. Gifts went to Mrs. P Crooks and Mrs. H E Marcus. tea was served by Blaine, daughter of the hostess. Mrs. G D Moody to host next meeting.
Members of the Modern Priscilla Club were entertained the afternoon of January 22 at the Purcell Tea Room with Mrs. Lee Noles of 228 West Fair Avenue as hostess. Favors in the five hundred game were awarded to Mrs. Tom Smith Mrs. William Hammack and Mrs. Carl Miller. Early supper was served at small tables to the membership of twelve.
Mrs W E Carey hosted her card club gathering Wednesday night at her mother Mrs Ben F Rugh's home 414 East Mein Street. Mrs Opal Beery and Miss Maith Dunkle performed bridge play. Late supper was served at two prettily appointed tables. Mrs Edmund Armstrong will entertain the club next.
A West hair style featuring caplike soft ringlets and a black ribbon styled for spring evening wear is showcased. The program includes speakers Mrs Randolph Conrad and Dr Marian McCoy describing the Congo States Central Africa mission, with native dress, songs, curios displays, and music by the Le medy Imps.
Mrs. J A Pratt of East Main street hosted the Research Club Tuesday afternoon in the Mumaugh Memorial. Miss Myrta Tacey presented the program paper a most interesting sketch of New York state with reading by Mrs. Charles McGill. January twenty fifth the program opened at nine o clock with installation of officers group singing led by E O Mills Pickerington cornet solo Lucille Morrow reading Viols Morrow Richland Grange entertainment by Crawfis Grange in charge for Mrs Viola Marshall lecturer of the grange.
The Military Ball at Sherman Amory hosted by Co G of the Ohio National Guard was postponed due to weather. Fairfield Pomona Grange will set a later date for the gathering, with details to be announced after conditions improve.
Mrs Earl H Reese hosted the January twenty second Mothers Study Circle at The Georgian. The program featured a paper on Celebrated Bridges presented by Mrs Lloyd Black and a reading Home Sweet Home on Wheels by Mrs George Welker. Tea followed as guest Mrs Emerson Gilliam enjoyed the afternoon. Mrs Harry Gillam will host February fifth.
Dinner host Miss Lucy Grimm arranged the January twenty second tea room gathering on Columbus Road for a card group. Guests arrived at six thirty with bridge on the agenda and trophies awarded to Miss Nina Welland Miss Helen Rockey and guest Edith Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hutchinson hosted their evening bridge club at 305 Rebel avenue with twelve players. Top score trophies went to Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Wolfinger, Mrs. Dale Orr, and Mr. Edward Cowden. Supper followed. The Geigers plan the February fifth gathering.
Forest Rose Guild of the First Presbyterian Church held its January meeting at the home of Mrs. Lenox Nye. A stewardship service was conducted and the annual bank offering was taken. Officers elected: president Mrs Opal Runyan, vice president Miss Mary Margaret Nye, secretary Miss Elizabeth Mowery, treasurer Miss Edith Phompson, secretary of literature Miss Frankie Weightlitter, secretary of hospital service Miss Lucy Grimm, secretary of education Mrs G A Graham, press correspondent Mrs Nellie Kocher.
The nursery school will not be in session tomorrow due to extreme conditions affecting the West School building.
Mrs Carl Pustz hosted the Home Study Club at East Fifth Avenue for a 7:30 dinner. Sweet peas and candlelight framed a brief business session and a humorous playlet The Sweet Family, performed by members including Mrs Edward Jenkins and Mrs Ralph Bitler.
The Women of the Moose held their January meeting with Mrs. Clara Collins presiding due to the illness of the senior regent. Two new candidates were received and a potluck supper for February 4 was announced. Mrs. Samuel Ater won the mystery box.
Members of an evening card club gathered at 210 East Fifth Avenue for a game night. Eight players competed with top scores awarded to Miss Faye Nihlser and Miss Regina Fink, followed by a late supper in the living room. Joy Abdalla will host next.
Mrs. Theodore Shugerts invited her card club to play Wednesday afternoon at 58 North Broad Street. Guests included Mrs Ben Frasch Mrs Carl Hoffman and Mrs E Betts. Early supper for twelve followed. Next meeting planned with Mrs Betts.
January meeting of the Astrurian Club hosted by Miss Anna Pente at her home on Syaanaheten Avenue. Mrs Dwight Walter led a discussion on Lynn Fontanne and stage gender dynamics with the topic The American Theatre of Today. Mrs Lawrence Goodman presented She Can Take The Stage as a continuation. Mrs Nell Raybourne will host the next meeting during an informal social hour lunch.
The Townsend Club Rally slated for this evening has been postponed because of weather conditions. The event will be held at a later date to be announced.
Probate Court Fairfield County Ohio has filed accounts and vouchers for settlement. Names include J A Meeks guardian Luther Delong Nancy Miller executrix George Miller and others. Hearing set for February 4 1986 before Judge Ruble.
The Cedar Heights School PTA met Tuesday evening at the school with broad attendance. The association voted to purchase toys and instruments for first grade pupils taught by Miss Jeanette Lingrey. Plans for a box social were discussed and a humorous play The Country Store was presented by parents led by Mrs. S George.
Clara Cook of Lancaster Ohio has been duly appointed Administratrix of the estate of Harry Cogan deceased late of Fairfield County Ohio. Dated January 16 1936. E RUBLE 1 23 30 2 6.
A. D. Houfford of Bremen Ohio appointed Administrator De Bonis Non of the estate of Lezetta A Blosser deceased of Fairfield County Ohio. Dated January 16 1936 Probate Judge Co E Ruble.
Lancaster readers note Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hale of Stickards Missouri visit Mr. Hale’s uncle Mr. Prank Hale at King Street 06. Daughters of Union Veterans plan a meeting Friday at seven thirty in ATMOTy.
Notice that Mar Lin W. Walker and C A Radcliffe of Lancaster Ohio have been duly appointed Administrators of the estate of Charles D Martens deceased in Fairfield County Ohio. Dated January 20 1936 CG E Ruble Probate Judge of said County Lot 1.
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