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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23
CIR CALL A BOoTLEGGER

First Carpenter-"Joe how do you
make a Venetian blind?'
Another Carp--"Ay, that's easy
stick your finger in his eye."-stan-
ford Chaparral.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23

Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Packard
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Pollock at their home Sunday.
Mr.. Pollock is one of the directors
Of the First Nationl bank.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23

induged in. ~
the legislature to
nquiaoal will headlines
the readers fol ente
something will eventuate that will
improve state government
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23


Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Ling, F. A.
Crabtree and Mrs. o. L. Enyeart
accompanied Rev. Enyeart to the
church service Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Waller ana
son are visiting in Stafford for q
week or ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Downs, Of White
water, were shopping in McNeai
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Burton and
Mrs. T. J. Leeson were in Douglas
Friday on business.
E. c. Portzline made business
trip to Douglas Wednesday,.
The dance at the McNeal school
was well attended beyond the capac-
ity of the house.
H. c. stolp made a business trip
to Kelton Friday.
Prof. and Mrs Gail Faulkner were
shopping in Douglas, Saturday.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23
PAPA,S PRECInus

"The children need something new
every week. You have no children,
hence you can not understand"
Il understand, old chap, l have an
automobile Boston Transcript
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23
rs CALIBER

Hotel Clerk--"Just in from Chicago,
see Mr.. Smith"
Mr.. smi.h-"No; that's a moth hole
in my lapel."-Life.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23

j. G. Erickson left Friday night
for Kansas City, called there by
the illness and death of his
little daughter, Marion.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23
HATEs no bic pIsTURRED

"And is your dog a good watch
dog at night?'
'I should think so. At the least
noise, you have. only to wake him
up, and he barks."-Pele Mele (Paris)
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23
FAMILIAR TOuCH

Stiek-up Man-"Gimme your money!"
Mr.. Peck (absent- mindedly) Dyes,
my dear."-Colgate Banter.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23
Sixteen Years Ago

J. G. Moscrop, T. S. Porter and
J. r. Moscrop returned from
hunting trip yesterday and
brought with them IL rattlesnakes
which they killed in a cave on
the ranch of Ed Howard, about
12 miles east of town. They are
on display in the window of the
Arizona Drug company.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23

DR.. James Douglas, head Of
the Phelps Dodge interests, ar
rived here Sunday, going on to
Bisbee and Globe.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23

Captain Harry Wheeler returned
yesterday with four blood hounds,
which he will try out in connec-
tion with his work.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23
More Truth Than Poetry
By James j. Montague
BEYOND THE HIGHWAYS

| espedth highways, smooth ana Wlae
a grade,
And stately either side
a pleasant shade;
e. beside alluring
nd round mountains brow
But a single OF these
| 1 remember
But old roads, winding roads
That nowhere at ALL
Savew the slipped down the hill
! built waterfall
One
And twists and the ferns
all back to
man a thoroughfare
Leads IN
those who
To hurry down
Blu not %
leaving worldly strife
l evening hearth log burn,
back through ife
The
meandered through
The musky forest
why
To roads like these hours of
Will
Serious Lack
trouble with that them
exhibited a satisfactory parking
would be than reasonable if the government would
allow bootleggers sell
The Fatal of Hume
to be When other people making jokes
about backing
and he's o it.
Copyright 1927 by the Bell Syndicate, Inc.)
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23

Miss Mildred Long spent the week
end in Douglas with relatives.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23
The Fatal Gift of HumOr

1t would be than reasonable if the governm
allow the bootegges sell antdotes be used chase
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23
A Serious Lack
Only Fair

One great trouble with all the auto shows that
exhibited satisfactory parking place.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-01-23

It to be serious When other people m
about Henry Ford Senator Couzens backing him
and he's made SGT 10000
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-06-10
Salt Lake City, Utah
Miss Rhoda Jackson, Reporter

The 18th annual convention of the
Utah Federation of Colored Women's
Clubs held sessions at Trinity A. nj.
E. Church June s, 9 and 10. 1t was
one of the most successful meetings
that have ever been held.
The 25th anniversary of Calvary
Baptist Church was a success. Every
one who attended was highly pleased
with the programs and especially
Friday night when the Young Peo-
pies Dramatic Club gave a playlet,
"At the Fork of the Road" written
by. the Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Sto-
vail.
Mrs. Roy, Christensen is the proud
mother of fine girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Smith are
celebrating the arrival of daughter
at their home. 80,
The Camella Art Club gave fish
fry at the home of Mrs. Alice Leg
groan. A neat sum was realized.
Miss Josephine Chapman OF Hous'
ton. Texas, is here for months va
cation.
Mr. and Mrs. Thornton were host
and hostess at delightful dancing
party Thursday night in honor OF
Miss Viola Bell of Oakland. Nine
couples were present.
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-06-10
Vancouver, B. c.
Jack Clark, Reporter

Mrs. C. Forney and daughter Ber-
nice, of Longview, WASH, were the
house guests of Mrs. Ada McNab, of
1872 Drake Street on Wednesday af-
ternoon.
Bishop L. C. Patrick, of the Church
Of God In Christ, was a visitor to the
city Monday. While here he was
domiciled at. the home of Mrs. M.
Ross.
Mr.. A. G.. Walker has been quite
indisposed for several days.
The Eastern Stars held their an
nual Easter Services at the A. M. 4.
Church Sunday afternoon. An APP
preciative audience was present to
enjoy the program which consisted of
an instrumental solo by Miss Mary
S. Hamilton, reading by Miss Helen
Brook, scripture lesson by Mrs. 1sa-
belle Bynoe, and sermon by Rev. u.
s. Robinson. A beautiful and in
structive feature Of the program was
the explanation of the principles of
the order of six ladies, five of whom
were representing noble women in
history who have portrayed praise
worthy traits. Mr.. Brice James, pat
ron of the order, was master OF cere-
monies.
The U. N. I. A. held an excellent
meeting Sunday night. Several in
teresting addresses were made. Mrs.
Maud Fields and Mrs. Gertrude Craig
are directing play, "The Shutdown
Convention" which will be staged by
the U. N. l. A. early in July.
Mr.. c. A. Moncour arrived in the
city Tuesday morning.
Grant and Bates of Los Angeles,
California, who are filling an en-
gagement at the Strand Theatre this
week. are the house guests of Mrs.
M. Wright.
The Douglas Forum met at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. Pope Tues
day night. An excellent program,
consisting of addresses by the mem
bers present, was the order of TIL,
evening.
A. M. E. Church. Rev. U. S. Rob
inson, nnnister--Rev. s. r. Nc
Guinez, d. D., was present on Thurs
day to hold the Srd Quarterly Con
ference.
The pastor and delegates to the
District Conference will leave for
Tacoma Tuesday morning. On Sun.
day evening the theme of the dis.
course will be "What Ais the Younp
| People" Every one should hear thii
important subject discussed by one
who is giving speciai study to the so
cial problems OF today. We welcome
you!
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-06-10
Ogden, Utah
Miss Eva Ellis, Reporter

Ogden's newest 100000 struc-
ture, the Hotel Bigelow, had its grand
opening and was opened for public
inspection Saturday. Sixty extra
walters were needed to serve the
banquet, which was held in the eve
ming. Tull Thompson oil, Pocatello,
Idaho, has charge of the dining
room.
Wall Avenue Baptist Church Sun
day school is planning picnic at the
Lagoon at a future date.
Services at both churches have
been well attended lately.
Mrs. lceola Long, formerly Of this
city, returned for an indefinite stay.
Joseph Perry, small son of Mrs.
Julia Hogan, has been ill with pneu-
monia.
Cecil and Doris Gaskin, grandchil-
dren of Mrs. Mathilde Shields, have
been i'll.
Mrs. Mary Fisher, mother of Frank
(Curly) Crosby, Sunday night left
for her home at Orange, Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C. Holmes and
daughter, Ethel Mae, of Colorado
Springs, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
billiard Hamilton indefinitely. Mrs.
Holmes is a sister of Mrs. Hamilton.
Rev. d. d. Banks, pastor of Wall
Avenue Baptist Church, passed the
weekend at Pocatello, Idaho, visiting
his brother, the Rev. A. A. Banks,
and family.
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-06-10
Los Angeles, Cal.
BY Emma Lue Sayers

Cupid is even creeping into the
County Hospital. Little Miss Thelma
Manon Jamison, daughter of one OF
the oldest and wealthiest families
here, has become Mrs. Dick Hawkins,
whose husband is a graduate of Uni
versity of Southern California and
prospective medic of one of Califor-
Mas schools of medicine. Mrs. Haw-
kins recently graduated from the
County Hospitals school of nursing
and is very popular in the younger
set.
The Cynosures, a club composed of
teen-age boys, gave a lovely party
for their girl friends at Christians
Tavern Monday night. 1t was the
first of a series of beautiful affairs
these young men are planning to give:
We have so many people confined
to their beds this beautiful weather.
Mrs. T. A. Cole, mother of Florence
Cole Talbert, has been i'll several
days. Mrs. John Scott, N. A. A. c. p.
delegates to the annual conference at
indianapolis, was compelled to give
up her many activities and rest in
bed for few days. Miss Calme Ellis
worth sustained painful injuries to
her knee at the Kappa Alpha Psi's
beach party. Mr.. and Mrs. j. c.
Banks have just recovered from an
attack of influenza. Ruby jefferson,
Girl Reserve secretary of the Y. w.
| C. A., is able to be out again.
A banquet honoring four of June's
| graduates who incidentally are char.
| ter members was given by the Up
silon chapter of Delta Sigma Theta
sorority last week at the Burdette tea
room. The feted sorors who finished
University of Southern California
are Juanita Ellsworth, Alma Thomas
Roena Muckleroy and Portia Broyles
Cards were placed for chapter mem
bers, representatives of Alpha Kapp;
Alpha, Rho Psi Phi, honored guests
Miss Esther Griffith, president o
Epsilon, was toastmistress.
The University of Southern Cali
fornia graduates include Juanita Ell
sworth, A. b. sociology; Alma Thorn
as, B. S. education; Portia Broyles
B. S. education; Roena Muckleroy
B. M. music; Helen Wheeler, LII. b.
! Mrs. M. Crosland, A. B. sociology
Garner Grayson, A. B.; F. Banks
DID. S.; Nat Fearonce, DID. s.; an
| JdTftS w WIN n NSSiN
of NJ. A. to long list of such dis
tnctions.
Mrs. Viola Lambert and Mrs. Ann
! Z. Guess were selected by the Bus
ness Girls Club of the Y. w. G. A. t
} represent the club at the summe
conference of the association at Ash
omar in August.
/ Miss Mynor Shivers Of Boulde
Street is giving a cotton shower 70
Miss Clotile Bennett at her HON
Friday night. Miss Bennett has jus
issued announcements of her MAJ
riage June 30.
The Inkslingers are giving anothe
La Boheme affair next Saturda
night for Garland Anderson, thei
most distinguished member. TIL
party will be given at the home o
Fay Jackson-R Robinson and will in
clude celebrities of many nations an
this years university graduates.
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-06-10
Billings, Mont.
Mrs. J. S. Harris, Reporter

Wayman Chapel A. M. E. Church.
The Pastor preached Sunday morn
ing from the subject Jesus the Light
of the World" After the sermon
the members engaged in general
class. Sunday evening a pageant was
presented entitled "How America
Spends Her Money" Those taking
part on the program were: Rev. H.
C. White, Miss Thelma Burgess, Mrs.
r. C. Holgate, Mr.. and Mrs. A. S.
Flenner, Mr.. Justus Leggate, Miss
Eva Townsend, Queen Esther Or
chestra. The Sunday School is plan
ming an interesting program for next
Sunday, Children's Day. The Mis-.
sionary Society will give a'play on
June 81.
Mrs. Pearl Stradwick entertained
as her week end guests, Mr.. and Mrs
O'Bryant of Casper, Wyo. Sunday
she entertained for their pleasure
with a dinner.
The Phyllis Wheatley Club called
a special meeting Friday afternoon al
the home of the president, Mrs. H
w. Bivins.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. Williams purchas.
ed a beautiful modern bungalow on
S. Goth Street during the past week
Mrs. II. w. Bivins was hostess to
TIE Women's Mite Missionary Socie-
ty. Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Epperson left
Saturday for a motor trip to Their
mopolis and Hot Springs, Wyo.
Miss Dorothy Watts completed a
course in Beauty Culture at the Me-
lick Beauty Shoppe Saturday fer
which she was awarded a diploma.
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-06-10
Rogers Describes
Visit to Monte Carlo
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about the Casino, and in return pay
no taxes. OF course, ycull under
stand it isn't worked just like that;
that is only my brusque way of put
ting IL.
Then there is the high price OF
land. Now all the good folk on the
other side of the Atlantic who
wouldn't tolerate gambling in their
towns on that condition, please hold
up your hands.
The Casino resembles one of those
fancy buildings one sees at Coney
Island, except that II is far more
beautiful and solidly built In front
is a garden, or series of gardens, OF
rarest beauty, while In the rear is
sea view no less remarkable.
Going up the steps / enter the
palatial building, and seeing others
walking, into the rooms where the
games are going on, | start to go
in, too. But | am stopped at the
door. Color? That's the first thought
entering my mind, but perhaps moth
ing is further from the minds of the
folks in this part of the world.
There are certain requirements to
be met. First ! must go to a desk
and show my passport. | might be
Monegasque Irregular resident OF
Monaco, and they are not permit
ted to enter. Like the wise hootch
seller who will not touch his own
stuff, the government of Monaco
reserves that privilege for outsiders.
| Next l pay an entrance fee of ten
francs (only forty cents now), and
| try again. But once more / am
| stopped. / didn't check my hat and
coat. The reason is | might have a
parcel concealed. said parcel being
likely to be bomb. Finally I enter.
Exquisite politeness! But | know
| that being newcomer some of the
sharpest eyes in Europe are watch
ing me.
The Casino has its enemies. There
are the reformers, the cranks, and
those who have lost fortunes. II
also has its friends. and l under
stand il is as difficult to get lead.
ing French newspaper to carry q
story about the losses and occasional
suicides as Il is to get a Negro pub
lication or organization financed by
white people to tell the Negroes side
of the story.
Inside the playing-hall, or rather
rooms, is a striking scene; cleaning
chandeliers. ornate mirrors. pictures
of nude women. reminding one o
the saloon in the dear dead day
beyond recall. while around the ia
bles are grouped humanity of al
grades of society from all the end
of earth. prince and parvenu, vulgar
rich and poor, Unfortunately mix
ed, intent on trying to guess wha
will be the next number as the glist
: ening cylinder of the roulette spin
= or as the banker and croupier dea
r off from the pack of '312 cards 70
d the game of trente-quarante t30-4O)
D | said that folks from all the cor
4 ners of the world are here. ] an
a wrong, the darkest members of tn
!, eolored persuasion are Hindus. Blu
J. I see a sight that for the momer
i makes me forget Casino, player
a and all. There at the bar drinkin
). is a white man that looks so niue
4 like Marcus Carney, face, build an
all, that it is all ! can do to kee
/ from laughing aloud. | watch hi
i so intently, that ! finally draw h
i attention. He catches me smiliui
D and hurriedly / turn back to tn
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-06-10
Casper, Wyo.
Mrs. M. L. Hill, Reporter

= A Tom Thumb wedding was given
at the Second Baptist Church last
Friday evening, followed by a play
entitled when the Lamp Went Out, :"
by the Juvenile Art Club, directed by
Mrs. Rosa Craig.
]. f. Edwards is the first race
man to secure position with the
county and he has the best wishes Of
all citizens in Casper.
Mrs. Rucker recently returned
from Thermopolis, where she had
been visiting.
Hrs. Peru Crutcher was hostess to
the Mutual Uplift Club Friday after
noon.
The annual election of officers of
the Oil City Lodge, F. and A. M, will
be held Monday.
Mesdames Henderson Life, Sand
ers. McSwine, Howard and Butler
and Mrs. Reid of Cheyenne motored
to Sheridan to attend the Federation
of Colored Women's Clubs conven-
ton held there June to H..
The following pupils received hon.
ors at school: David Rudd and Juan
tia Rudd received honors in mu'
steal contest at the high school. John
Barnes and David Rudd won second
and third places in the 50-yard ano
10-yard dashes, respectively; Herbert
Lewis was second in the high jump
Sylvester Hill received three certifi
Gates for honorable mention, for be
ing neither absent nor tardy during
the year and for reading. Lewis
Barnes, Grace Barnes and Johr
Barnes also received library certifi
Gates.
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-06-10
Pocatello, Idaho
Laura e. Williams, Reporter

Both churches services were well
attended Sunday. The Allen Chris
tiap Endeavor is making definite
preparations for the entertainment
of the district convention, which will
be held at Boise the last of this
month. Rev. Sample of Colorado
Springs was in the city and preached
twi, sermons at Bethel Baptist
Church. He left Monday for Boise,
where he has been called to minister
to the church there. Rev. D. d. Banks
of Ogden preached Thursday and
Friday nights at Bethel. While in
the city he was the house guest of
Rev. A. A. Banks. The affair at the
church last week proved a success.
Mrs. de Shazer of Nixon, Tenn, is
here visiting her daughter, Mrs. Beu-
lah Roland, and expects to remain
during the summer. r
Howard d. Brown, grand master of
Masons for Washington Jurisdiction,
was in the city last week and visited
the local orders. While here he was
guest of H. G. Street.
Mrs. Lena Edwards, Mrs. astoria
Harris and Mrs. Jennie v. Willis this
week left for Salt Lake City to at
tend the State Federation of Colored
Women's Clubs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Morris are
rejoicing over the birth of an eight
pound boy June 1.
Mrs. Lillian Jackson and Sam
Wormley last week were quietly mar
ried in Montana.
Mrs. Louise Blythwood Friday left
r 4. 4 n L.
ing few months visiting her daugh-
ter and son-in.law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Aaron Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Woods are
passing a few days at Lava Hot
Springs.
Mrs. Mary J. Thompson last weel
left for California, where she ex
poets TO make her home.
John Nevins Wednesday left fol
San Diego.
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-06-10
Havre, Mont.
T. II. Allsup, Reporter

st. Stephens A. M. E. Church,
Rev. James Smith, pastor,-The fol
lowing persons have been baptized
in the church during the last month .
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H. Allsup's
two sons, Thomas H. Jr. and Robert
Edward Allsup, and Miss Carrie Muir
ply. All departments of the church
are progressing nicely.
Mrs. Dan Thompson, who recently
underwent an operation at the Dea-
coness Hospital, has sufficiently re-
covered to permit her removal home.
Arthur Johnson, who has been
confined to his home by illness, is
reported eonvaleseent.
Miss Lillian Wiley has returned
from Chicago, where she had been
visiting the last few months.
Sherman Jackson, who has been
employed by the Great Northern, re-
Gently left for Cleveland to make his
home.
Charles Westacott has accepted a
position with Frank Henry as stock
man.
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-06-10
Sioux Falls, So. Oak
Mrs. E. c. Collins, Reporter

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Johnson last
week left for Kansas, their future
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Abbott
passed through here on their way to
different parts of Missouri on their
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Holly and
Mrs. Mary Patrick and Ray Taylor
motored to Yankton last Sunday.
James Monkey, Luther Patrick, Ida
Monkey and Ruth Talbot passed last
Sunday at Brookings.
Bass Booker was in the city last
Satur& ay on business.
The Misses Georgia Girgsley, Ida
Monkey, Tavern Monkey and Ellst
worth and Verne Freeman motored
to Sioux City and passed an eve
ming.
Mrs. Mamie Maifield last Friday
left for Mason City, Iowa.
Mrs. A. Morgan of Minneapolis,
Mimi, passed the weekend in the
city at the home of Mrs. Harvey
Mitchell.
The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-06-10
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