Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1953-09-22
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all of LaRue were the dinner
guests, Saturday of their brother
and uncle and wife, Rev. and Mrs.
w. II. Fields.
The Golden Rule Bible class of
First Methodist church was enter
tained Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. H. E. Davisson.
Rev. c. L. Kirchner was the
devotional leader. Readings were
given by Mrs. Chester Skillman.
In a contest arranged by the host
ess Mrs. Skillman, Mrs. Susie
Douglas, and Mrs. Bruce Camp
bell were successful. Refreshments
were served. Others present were
Mrs. Kirchner and daughter,
Cathy, Mrs. L. c. Momberg, Mrs.
A. r. Wood, Mrs. Lincoln Locke,
Mrs Howard Shockey, Mrs. Elmas
Hall, Mrs. Anna McHenry, Mrs.
Earl Mossbarger, Mrs. Frank
Shockey, Mrs. Ben Mahoy, Mrs.
Art Violet, Loretta Campbell.
Mrs. Welthia Hale has returned
home from a visit with her niece
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Jones of Urbana rural.
The Twentieth Century Literary
club was entertained Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs.
M h II Neer. Mrs. Mau-
rice Swaby prepared the in
teresting topic-"Government and
Geography of Holland. In con-
tests arranged by Mrs. Paul ].
Neer, Mrs. Emerson Neer and
Mrs. H. E. Davisson were success
full. Mrs. Perm Woodman, retiring
president, installed the following
officers - president, Mrs. Emer-
son Neer; vice president, Mrs.
Milburn Neer; secretary, Mrs.
Mahlon Neer; treas, Mrs. Van c.
Tullis; goodwill COM, Mrs. Ray
Warner. In receiving the gaveI
from the retiring president, who
presented it in well chosen words,
the new president gave an inspir-
ing greeting. A salad course was
served. Others present were Mrs.
Forest Tavenner, Mrs. Edgar
Post, Mrs. Leonard Neer, Mrs.
Carroll Runyan, and Mrs. Shirley
Fannin, guest.
The Woman's Society of Chris
tan Service of Nation Chapel
was entertained Thursday at the
home of Mrs. William Corne, Mrs.
Leonard Virts assisted. An en-
semble dinner featured the noon
hour Mrs. Dana Fell was devo-
tional and program leader. Twen-
ty members were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Timber
man and Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Lowry attended a Grange Insur-
ance meeting at Lakeside last
week.
The Friendship Circle Bible
class of Trinity Methodist church
was entertained Friday afternoon
at the home of Miss Maude Run
yam, Mrs. Lawrence Jeazell and
Mrs. Raymond Grove assisted.
Mrs. Pearl Arnold was devotional
leader; Mrs. William Reedy, pro-
gram leader. In a contest ar
ranged by Mrs. Ernie Hayes, Mrs
Robert FitzsimmonS and Mrs.
Herbert Coffey were successful.
Refreshments were served. Others
present were Mrs. Millard AL
lender, Mrs. Glenn LoveleSs, Mrs.
ESton Loveless, Marjol Kimball,
Mrs. c. o. Timberman, and Mrs.
Paul ]. Neer.
Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Fields at
tended the latter's family reunion
at Chillicothe, Sunday.
The annual picnic of the Philea
club was held Sunday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Briggs Neer. An
ensemble dinner featured the
noon hour. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bumgardner
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Locke and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Neer and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Amlin and son, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carlton Runyan, and son.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Goodfellow and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Cap
linger and family.
Miss Martha Jean Virts attend
ed a weekend 4-H club congress
in Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Williams
of Ft. Wayne, Ind. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Everett Perhamus of Van
Vert were the Friday and Satur-
day guests of their brother and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. B. p. Miller
and family.
The Kumjoinus Bible class of
First Methodist church was enter
tained Saturday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Myron
Runyan. Mrs. Wayman MagilI
was devotional leader. In contests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Virts were
successful. Refreshments were