The St. Paul echo., 1925-12-19
ST. PAUL

Simpson and Wills, Morticians, for
merly of 234 w. Fourth St., are now
located at their beautiful new Nor
tuary, II w. Exchange st.
Mr.. Elmer A. Carter, secretary OF
the St. Paul Urban League, address
ed a group of young people at the
Unity Church, Sunday evening, on
1.-The New Negro"
Mrs. Jennie Thompson of Rice St.,
modiste, will leave for Topeka, Kan,
to spend the holidays visiting her
mother and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Scott, St. An.
thony Ave-, left for Chicago Thurs
day evening to remain indefinitely
Mrs. Scott is the daughter of Mrs
w. Robinson, and sister of Mrs. Nal
colin Bradshaw, 566 w. Central Ave
The card party given Saturday
evening by the Glover Leaf Club was
a decided success. Mrs. Lillian Lewis
captured first prize, Mr.. Jesse Black
second and the consolation was
awarded to Mrs. Irene Bannister.
Members of the Sterling Club en-.
tertained their families at dancing
party at the clubhouse Friday eve
ming. Music was furnished by H.
Jones.
Mrs. T. H. Lyles, CTS st. Anthony
Ave, our lady mortician, expects to
spend the holidays visiting relatives
and friends in Chicago.
Rev. Joseph w. Harris and his sis
ter-in-law, Miss Ellen Irene Diggs,
who is specializing in social and civic
studies at the University of Mime
sofa for the purpose of assisting Rev.
Harris in his future program, have
made special visits to study condi-
tons in various localities. A num-
Der of the community centers were
visited in Chicago as we'll as those
in western points, including Des
Moines, Iowa, Sioux Falls, S. D., and
Minnesota.
Mr.. S. M. Jenkins, 249 Chestnut
ST., has been sick with heart trouble
and dropsy for the last three years.
He has not been able to work for a
period of two years, and would be
very pleased to see any of his old
friends.
The home of Mrs. John Owen, 1874
Rondo St., was Quilted by fire last
week. Many valuable belongings
were destroyed. The fire was caused
by defective wiring.
Mr.. C. A. Williams, $50 w. Gen.
trail Ave-, is mourning the loss of his
mother, who passed away at their
home in Alabama.
Mrs. John Owen is stopping in
definitely with Mrs. George Duckett,
CTS st. Anthony Ave.
Allie Beaufort is leaving Sunday
evening for Chicago to spend the hol-
idays.
Mrs. Charles Saunders left We'd
nesday evening for New Orleans,
where she was called, due to the
death of her mother.
According to the policy of the
local branch of the N. A. A. C. P.
for the past two years, all member
ships expire at the end of the year.
Everybody is urged to renew the
membership.
Miss Bella Taylor, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. T. R. Taylor of Magnolia
ST., and Girls Work Secretary of the
Y. w. c. A, Chicago, ILL.,, will arrive
Tuesday to spend the holidays and
will remain in the city until Janu-
airy 3.
Complimentary to Mrs. Jake Giles,
a delightful breakfast was given by
Mrs. George Wills, 1904 Iglehart
Ave-, Friday morning. Others pres
ent were Messrs. and Mesdames Mark
Gibbs, Atty. and Mrs. w. T. Francis
and Mr.. Jake Giles.
Highly enjoyable was the enter
tainment, given by Leslie Lawrence
Post of the American Legion, We'd
nesday evening at Legion headquar-
tiers. Mr.. VIM. Hall furnished a
galaxy of entertainers who present