The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1946-12-12
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| Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Begs
made business trip to Cleveland b,
plane one day last week, landing OF
the j. T. Begg farm in the Cleve
land area.
Miss Madeline BixeI of Fostoris
spent the week end in the home OF
her sister Mrs. F. c. Marshall.
The Presbyterian Missionary so
ciety met in the home of Mrs. Edga,
Begg Wednesday afternoon and the
following program pertaining tc
Christmas was heard: Devotions-
"Glory- -Beaming STAR, Mrs. ]. C
Begg; Toward an Ecumenical
Church., Mrs. E. N. Bigelow
Christmas Carols; Year Book OF
Prayer, Mrs. Guy Mayberry.
Farm Bureau Council will meet
Thursday evening in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Reams for a
six o'clock dinner and the annual
Christmas exchange.
The December meeting Of the
Friendly Neighbor's Club with Mrs
Clyde Van Meter has been scheduled
for Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 18th
instead of the regular date. The
following program will be given
Poem, President; Song, Club; Roll
call; Author and Story of Silent
Night, Mrs. Maude Cook; "Short
Christmas Story, Mrs. Audrey
Hauenstein; Christmas Carols;
Christmas exchange.
Mrs. L. d. Cahill and daughter
Lynne of Cleveland and Mrs. Orlo
Marshall arrived home Saturday
after a months visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. julie Benroth and Mr.. and Mrs.
HI. c. Eisenbach of Phoenix, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Eisenbach in Cliff
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Thomas
and family in Prescott, Ariz. They
were also guests in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Welty former
Bluffton people, who now live in
Phoenix, also visited Mrs. Hal
Reeves, a sister of Mrs. Millen
Geiger and Miss Christine Davy,
niece of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Hauen-
stein.
Mrs. Osa Reams and Mrs. Irene
Reams will be hostesses for the De-
cember meeting of the Methodist w.
S. C. S. which will be held Thurs
day afternoon of next week with the
following program: Song; Devotions,
christianity is like a Rice Field,
Mrs. Jacob Foley; Topic, "World
Peace and World Federation of
Methodist Women" Mrs. William
Stephens, Mrs. Pauline Downing and
Mrs. Osa Reams; Carols; Gift ex-
change.
Cards are being received here
from Mr.. and Mrs. D. C. Campbell
and daughter LaDonna who are Wis
iting their daughter Elizabeth and
friends in California. They were re-
cent callers in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Jaeger and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Jaeger in Covena and
called on Mrs. Alvin Whistler who
is hospitalized for treatment of duo
denal ulcer. The Campbells plan to
return home before Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Kessler Of
Lima were guests in the home Of
Mrs. Alice Bodell one day last week
and Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Rapp OF
Waynesfeld were Sunday afternoon
callers.
Mrs. w. E. Marshall spent cou-
pie of days the first of the week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Barnett
and son David in Columbus.
Mrs. Walter Cupp and Mrs
Harold Marshall will attend the De-
cember meeting of the Au Revoir
club to be held in the home of Mrs,
Monroe Hilty near Columbus Grove,
Thursday.
A local group attended the annual
White Christmas rendition of Han
del's great oratorio The Messiah
which was presented by the Ohio
State University Chorus on the cam
pus in Columbus Sunday afternoon
and evening with Miss Rebecca
Marshall as the soloist. Among those
attending were Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Marshall and son John, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. c. Begg, Mrs. w. E. Marsh
all, Mrs. Edgar Begg of this place,
Mrs. Raymond Bucher, Mrs. Wins
ton Bucher and Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
Lemley of Pandora and Mr.. John
Leathers of Findlay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Rockhill
were pleasantly surprised Sunday,
when a group of relatives gathered
at their home for a pot luck dinner.