Phoenix tribune., 1920-10-09
Personal, Local and Society News
By R. L. s., Society Editor
Visits Old Homestead
OF THE STATE CAPITA

Visits Old Homestead
Mr.. VIM. Jones, one of our most
distinguished chefs, has just returned
from a visit to his old homestead, Mo-
bile, Ala, also New Orleans, La. Mr..
Jones holds a prominent position as
chef on the private car of the vice
president and general manager of the
Arizona Eastern Railway. While in
Mobile he had the pleasure of visiting
his lodge, Progressive, No. 3IS, F. &
A. NJ The boys were glad to have
their old friend with them and they
gave him a warm reception. Mr..
Jones is highly pleased with the man
ner in which he was received and en-
tertained and is loud in his praise of
the people of that section He stated
that wave of prosperity seems to be
sweeping over Alabama and the col
ored people are making the most of
the opportunity to supply themselves
with this worlds goods. This was the
first visit Mr.. Jones has made to that
section of the country for some time
and he was amazed at the change of
conditions for the better.
Coterie Club Meeting
Ladies of the Coterie club met Fri
day afternoon, Oct 1, with Mrs. Ben
James, 10 N. Eleventh street, and
held an interesting meeting. Several
visitors were present at the meeting,
and after the transaction of the regu-
lar business of the club, delightful
repast was served by the hostess and
greatly enjoyed. The next meeting
will be Friday afternoon, Oct. 8, with
Mrs Paul Green, 1919 East jefferson
street
Dunbar Club Meeting
Members of the Dunbar Art and
Literary club met Thursday afternoon,
Sept. 80, at the residence of Mrs.
Jessie James, on Eleventh street, and
spent pleasant hour in conversation,
art and needlework. Refreshments
were served and the meeting ad-
journed to meet this week with Mrs.
Elma scagg-, 1916 East Madison
street
S. |. A. Club Meeting
Ladies of the SelfImprovement Art
club met Monday afternoon with Mrs.
Geo. w Caldwell, 293 East jefferson
street This was the first meeting of
the season and officers were elected
to serve during the ensuing year. AT
ter transacting other important bust
ness and enjoying the Refreshments
prepared by the genial hostess, the
meeting adjourned to meet next Mon
day afternoon, o'clock, at the resi-
dence of Mrs. J. T. Lucas, 745 West
Buchanan street.
Great Halloween Party
The Antioch Baptist church plans
a great Halloween party to be held
Monday night, Nov. 1, on their vacant
lots, corner Eleventh street and East
Washington. 1t will be an old-fash-
ioned Halloween party and all are re-
quested to come masked The tub of
apples will be there and the majdens
will be required to duck for apples
The place will be wired for electric
lights and the oldfashioned pumpkin
lights will he hung all over the
grounds. They invite all the churches
of the city as well as the general pub
lie to join them in this celebration.
1t is planned to bring about friendly
feeling among all the people of Phoe-
nix. Remember the date, Nov. /.
Arrival From Blythe, Cal.
Mr. Young is a recent arrival from
Blythe, Cal, and has accepted a posi-
tion with the B. B. secondhand cloth
ing store, II South Fourth street.
News From Venice, Cal.
Tuesday evening, Sept 2S, the Mis-
sionary Sisters of the First Baptist
church of Venice, Cal, gave a delight
full entertainment in honor of one of
their members. Mrs Willie Werner. of
| Phoenix, Ariz. A special program was
arranged for the occasion and it
proved quite an enjoyable affair. Miss
Elizabeth Brunson presented Mrs.
Werner with a beautiful bouquet of
! roses surrounded with cloth of gold.
A long table was arranged and all
sat down to great banquet. Among
the out-of-town guests were Mrs. Net
tie Freeman, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w
Washington of Phoenix, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. w Washington of Kansas, brother
and sister of Mr.. and Mrs. w. W.
Washington. Everything was carried
out beautifully and Mrs Johnson and
Mrs. Brunson deserve special mention
foIS their splendid efforts. The mem