Phoenix tribune., 1920-05-01
LOCAL news
Mr.. Banks Returns

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shoemaking business.
New Business Enterprise
Colored citizens of Phoenix are re-
joicing because of the fact that at
least one member of the race has
sufficient courage 10 launch out in
business for herself. Mrs. Della King, |
one of our talented and enterprising
race women, has opened a millinery
and cleaning establishment at 224
East Adams street. She has had
years Of experience in the hat manu-
featuring business and is prepared to
make over old hats for men and
women as well as design the latest /
models for discriminating ladies. Mrs..I
King also will conduct refreshment
parlor in connection with her hat
manufacturing business, and solicits
the patronage of all who would seek /
relief from the excessive heat.
Y. M. p. C. Meeting
Members of the Young Matrons'
Pleasure club met last week at the |
residence of Mrs. T. ]. White, 612
South Third avenue, with Mrs Leroy
Essex and held an interesting meet
ing. Dainty refreshments were served |
by the hostess and greatly enjoyed. |
Next meeting will be with Mrs. EN-
NETT Lewis, GIG South Third avenue
Mrs Paul Green. president; Mrs |
Emmett Lewis, secretary.
Lodge Notice
Palestine Tabernacle No. II meets
the first Saturday night in each |
month, 1880. at Smiths hall, and the
third Thursday afternoon, O'Clock, |
at this hall All Sir Knights and
Daughters in good standing invited
to attend these meetings Mrs. Nanny
J. Roberts Brady, H. p; Mrs. Carrie
Clemons. C. R.
Mrs. johnson Entertains
Monday, April &c. Mrs. P. S. John
son of 1928 East Jefferson street was
hostess at a delightful dinner given
in honor of a few of her friends. A
sumptuous repast was served the fol-
lowing guests: Mr.. and Mrs. T. T.
Turner and Miss Blossie Lockett. On
departing the guests declared Mrs.
johnson a delightful hostess.
Mrs Wioninc Enfar+ainS
Monday, April 26, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
C. Virgins of 1893 East Moreland
street entertained in honor of Rev.
z. z. Johnson, presiding elder of the
c. NJ E. church for the Arizona dis
trict. Covers were laid for Rev.
Johnson, Rev. and Mrs. NJ. Thompson
and others. ez
Baptist Pastor Resigns
Rev C. A. Gilmore, pastor of the
Second Baptist church, rendered his
resignation to the members of this
church at a meeting held Monday
night. The resignation was accepted
at a meeting held the following Wed
nesday night and the pulpit of the
Second Baptist church has been de-
clared vacant. Rev. Gilmore has pas
tored this charge for the past two
years and many Improvements have
been made during his administration
He has not stated what his plans are
for the future.
Visit Mesa
Sunday, Mr.. Andrews, Mrs. Moten,
Rev. Ramsey and others motored to
Mesa and attended services at the
A. NJ. E. church. Rev. Wimberley
preached for the congregation and
the motorists report a splendid serv-
ice. Next Sunday night Rev. Ram
sey will speak for the congregation
at this church.
A New Arrival
Rev. and Mrs. T. ]. Sanford are the
proud parents of an eight-pound baby
girl born Monday, April 26. Mother
and daughter doing fine.
Visitor From California
Mrs. VIM. Niles of Los Angeles,
Calf, arrived in Phoenix last week
and is staying at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Day, 104O East
Madison street. She will remain un-
til June or July.
Visitors From Kansas
Mrs. Julia Rodgers and Miss Mar
guerite Rodgers, mother and sister of
Mrs. T. J. Sanford, arrived last Sat
urday from Emporia, Kansas, and
have taken rooms at the parsonage.
They will remain for an indefinite
period.
Wedding Bells Ring
. Rev. ]. A. Wimberley and Miss
Emma Poindexter were quietly mar
ried few days ago in Los Angeles,
Calf. Rev. Wimberley is pastor of
the A. M. E. church at Mesa, Ariz.,