The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-02-12
Clubs and
Organization
Activities
w. S. C. S. Group Meetings

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vice of the Methodist church were
held Wednesday, Group One, Two
and Three in the afternoon, Group
Five in the evening. Group Four
did not meet. Although walking
was almost impossible and driving
hazardous, each group had a fair
representation.
In all afternoon groups the study
class was announced to meet Mon
day at o'clock and for three sue
ceeding Mondays at the church.
Announcements were also made
of the World Day of Prayer; of the
general meeting February 21st,
and that the three groups will hold
their March meeting together at
the church, when Mrs. Clair
Thompson will give a book review.
All groups enjoyed social hour
and refreshments served by the
various hoSteSseS.
Group One met in the Little
Chapel with Mrs. Horace Sheldon,
program chairman, presiding in
the absence of the leader, Miss
Nellie Taylor. Mrs. Sheldon also
served as hostess. Mrs. Mildred
Cassidy had the worship service,
which included the reading of two
religious poems written by Ameri-
can Indians, closing with prayer
by Mrs. Sheldon. The poems were
appropriate for the program topic:
'"The American Indian" presented
by Mrs. Frank Holycross, Sr.,
and Mrs. Don Carmean. They
brought forth much information
on the health, economic conditions
and government aid for the In
dians. This was followed by
panel discussion on the subject. All
enjoyed piano solo by Mrs. Holy
cross's granddaughter, M aria
Brown. Members present in addi-
tion to those taking part, were:
Mrs. E. H. Creviston, Miss Mary
Graham, Mrs. E. H. Hatton, Mrs.
Flora MacCoy, Mrs. Joe Myers,
Mrs. George Simpson, Mrs. How
ard Thompson.
Group Two met at the parsonage
with Mrs. Karl B. Alexander and
Mrs. D. B. Robinson as hosteSseS.
Mrs. George Beasecker, the leader,
presided over the business and the
program in the absence of the pro-
gram leader, Mrs Enos H. Bon
ham, who had prepared the pro-
gram. The meeting opened with
the hymn, 90 Jesus l Have Pro-
miSed," the 23rd Psalm in unison,
with comments and prayer by Mrs.
Beasecker In the absence of Mrs
Jed Rardin, who was to have had
the devotions, DR.. Alexander gave
an enlightening talk on "The Par
ables," stating that there are SO
parallels recorded In the New
Testament. He based the talk on
Matt. 13:44-46, closing with prayer.
Mrs. Ivan Southard read a most
interesting paper, "Eve-the IN
folded" prepared by Mrs. Bon
ham. The eleven members present
included those mentioned above,
also Mrs. Fred Easton, Mrs.
Charles Ford, Miss Edna Figley,
Mrs. H. I. Huffman, Mrs. Ralph
Reed, Mrs. M. A. Southard, Mrs.
Mary M. Whitney.
Group Three met in the Fellow
nTYc LIoro1I
the leader, presided, opening
with America" and the reading
of a number of quotations from
Lincoln. Mrs. Luther Liggett, pro-
gram chairman, had the service of
worship on the World Day of
Prayer, taken from "The Upper
Room"
The program topic was "Occupa-
tons for Women" early Work
ing Conditions for Women in
America" showing the changing
pattern, Miss Eltha Graham. Mrs.
Liggett with comparative charts
showed the increase of women in
the professions between 1870 and
1940 Mrs. Sprague spoke on:
Higher Education for Women in
Brazil" The meeting closed with
the Mizpah benediction. Mrs.
Ned Foster, Mrs. Max Rogers and
Mrs. Martha Rogers were the host
esses. Other members present were:
Mrs. d. r. Bendure, Mrs May
Esely, Mrs. Howard Guy, Mrs. Ar
thur Lowe, Mrs. Emma Reading,
Mrs. E. F. Southard, Mrs. Clair
Thompson and those taking part.
Group Five met at 8 o'clock
Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Warren Widner on West Fifth
street with her committee, Mrs.
Carl Wellman, Mrs. Scott Crevis-
ton, Mrs. Bernard Wiley, Mrs.
Rudy Skrilitz, Mrs. Orrie Stults,
Mrs. Robert Wagner, assisting
hostesses. Other members who an
sWered to roll call, were: Mrs. Will
liam Lee, president, Mrs. Myron
Polling, Mrs. Roger Brown, Mrs.
Tom Conrad, Mrs. Joseph c. Dut-
ton, Mrs. Robert Graham, Mrs.
Russell Gronko, Mrs. Frank Holy
cross, Jr., Mrs. Jonathan Horn,
Mrs, Kenneth Kullburg, Mrs. Will
liam Marsh, Mrs. Earl Polling, Mrs.
d. Richard Simpson, Mrs. Phil