The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1927-11-25
Portland Boy in Recital
at Oberlin University


The many friends and admirers of
Mr.. w. d. Alien, Jr., will be glad to
know that he gave a praiseworthy
rendition of "Czhero Waltz" by Mos
kowski at a recital at the Oberlin
Conservatory on a musical program
of talented students. Mr.. Allen also
accompanied Miss Williams, an ac-
complished soloist. who is a graduate
of Fiske University. Mr.. Allen is
forging ahead rapidly and will soon
take his place in the world of music.
The Publicity Department of the
Oregon Federation of Colored Wom-
ems Clubs is sponsoring a card party
Monday evening, Dec. 5 at the Stag
Auditorium. The proceeds will be
used to cancel the balance on the debt
contracted for the float entered in
the Rose Festival parade during the
Rose Carnival. This won a special
award, fact of which the commun-
ity is proud. Mrs. Katherine Gray,
president emeritus, is chairman of
the committee supported by the local
clubs.
Miss Clifford Freeman sang a
group of solos at the meeting of the
Business Girls Club at Central Y. w.
C. A. Tuesday evening.
Mrs. VIM. Badger of Gearheart,
Ore, spent Thanksgiving. in the city
the guest of her brother. Mr.. Chas.
Strain. Mrs. Badger and her hus-
band conduct a prosperous summer
resort at the beach.
The members of the Executive
Board of the N. A. A. C. P. are DIR.
J. A. Merriman, ]. Ewing, v. f.
Keene. w. Williams, o. S. Thomas,
Miss Margie L. Danley, Mrs. Dora
Gulliford, w. Williams and John Guy.
Miss Georgia Kellas has been
slightly indisposed with an attack of
asthma.
Mrs. Nettie J. Asberry of Tacoma,
President of the Washington State
Federation of Colored Women's
Clubs spent few days in the city at
tending an inter-racial meeting. Mrs.
Asberry was one of the speakers on
the program. While in the citv she
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. d.
Cannady.
Mr.. Adolphus Clay, young bus
mess man of Seattle spent the week
here the guest of his sister, Mrs. Fred
McClear. Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Flow
ers entertained with a card party
Tuesday evening at their home in
Alberta complimenting Mr.. Clay.
About sixteen enioved the affair.
Mrs. Kathleen Charles of Oakland
spent a few hours in the city Thurs
day and was the guest of Mrs. w.
Boyle, her cousin. Mr.. Row Garnett
is also n relative of Mrs. Charles.
The Thanksgivil dance given by
the Court of Calanthe was well at
tended.
The executive board Of the o. F.
c. w. will meet at one o'clock Mon
day afternoon at the Y. w. C. A.
Branch, at which time there will be
election of delegates to the National
meeting to be held. in Washington.
d. c. next year.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Flowers were
breakfast guests of Mr.. and Mrs. FL
mer Flowers last Wednesday at the
Columbia Club.
Mr.. Leo Pierce, accompanied by his
nephew, Pierce Campbell, motored
here from Spokane on a business trip,
\ returning Thursday. Mr.. Pierce,
who recently sustained loss in the
passing of his wife, will make his
home in Spokane.
Mr.. H. Pollard of Grandview has
returned to his home after having
spent a delightful visit with his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. f. W. Agee and
family.
Mrs. Erwin M. Flowers and Mrs.
William Gragg were delightfully."- sur
prised by their husbands who ten
dered them a birthday surprise party
last Saturday. Mr.. Flowers present
ed his wife with china set consisting
of one hundred pieces and Mrs. Gragg
received from her husband beauti-