The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-07-02
Oregon Women Hold
18th Annual Meeting


18th Annual Meeting
The fourteenth annual meeting of
the Oregon Association of Colored
was held June "a. Mrs. r. Nichols
executive board chairman. presided
at the board meeting. The general
session followed at eleven o'clock Mt
which the president. Mrs. Dollie
Parties. presided. The afternoon SEES
sion was presided over by the vice
president Mrs. Robeina Martin. Mrs.
Katherine Grar. president Emeritus,
presided over the night meeting. The
morning session was officially open-
ed by the Chaplain. Mrs. Mary FULL
love. MFs. w. Cochran was appoint
cd tn fill the unexpired term of Mrs.
r. Williams whose RESIGNATION was
regretfully accepted. The depart
ment reports showed the activity of
the club year and indicated the close
attention to the work of the women
turing the year. The presidents adj
dress was received with round of
applause and huge basket of flow
ers were presented her hv Mrs.
! Pearl Stewart on behalf of the Rose
bud Study club. An amendment
presented by Mrs. Bonnie Bogle was
adonted that the club close the years
work the second week in Nav. A
resolution passed that Mrs. Ruth
Flowers. past president. be made an
honorary president. also that future
retiring presidents be given this hon.
or. MANY other timely and important
resolutions were adopted. Each club
presented program number which
rounded out full meeting. Mrs. A.
Gaskin of the Matron's Birthday
clilb read paner on the "Woman's
Work IN the World TODAY" A solo,
Mrs. Marcel johnson. Culture club;
reading, Mrs.. Anna Mae Cochran.
OREGON Bellies club: reading. Mrs.
Sadie Crawford. Narcissus club; a
eymnastic feature was presented by
the Young daughters of Ms. A.
Sheppard, president of the Narcis-
s-s club: solo. Rose in Bud, Mrs.
Mamie Stanton. Literary Research
club; ~eadino. 1.-THE Highwayman."
Mrs. Ethel Rnose Rosebud Study
club: Mrs. Dollie Paries sang "Come
to the Fair" and was assisted in n
feature bv Mrs.. r. II. Camp ard
Mrs. C. Mumford. The art exhibit
was beautiful and was visited by
crowds of peonle all during the dav
! The Literary Research club won the
FIRST award. large silver trophy cup
Mrs. Frank Adams is the president
of this club and Mrs. Mamie STAN
ton is the Art chairman. The Rose
bud Study club won the second sill
yer trophy Gun. Mrs. Thelma Flowers
is the art chairman and Mrs. Bonnie
Bogle is the president. Mrs. Parties
was chosen to represent the O. A. C..
W. at the Northwestern Federation
in Everett. Washington, Iulv 10-11,
NJ the home of Mrs. J. B. Samuels
Mr.. Katherine Gray, secretary will
attend the MEETING. Mrs. M. Shep-
pard and Mrs TAYLOR of the Narcs-
sns club will be in attendance. Other
club women NAV decide later to at
tend the meeting. In 1892 is the
National biennial and Oregon
hopes to. have large delegation 20
to Cleveland for the convention The
nemherst and friends of the @. A.
G. w. are eagerly looking forward
to the visit from the national presi-
dent. Mrs. Sallie Stewart
Remember the pageant "The
4 Sweetest Story Ever Told" at
Bethel church July 10. auspices Mrs.
lula Fuller and the Sunshine Divi-
sion.
A At recent election of the off
GERS of the Church School of St
Philips Episcopal Church, Mr.. f. J
Minor was elected superintendent
Mr.. Charles Rawlins, assistant super
intendent; Miss Bonita Alternately
secretary, Mrs. Hughes, treasurer
Miss Jessie Edwards, organist ane
Miss Alternately, assistant.
Boat Excursion! Boat Excursion
On the Swan, July 4thl Rose Cit,
Lodge No. Ill, |. B. p. o. E. of w
Miss Barbara Hubbard, young so
praho, was soloist at the Presbyte
i rian church Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Russell, Pioneer Leave
n Mrs. Mary Russell, who arrive.
in Portland, from California witt
her husband the late James Russell
in 1895 left Tuesday night for he
former home, Philadelphia, Penn
Mrs. Russell has made many friend
during her thirty-six years residenc
here who regret her departure. Sh
is a charter member of Mt Olive
Baptist church. In former years sh
took part in many entertainments
being a talented elocutionist. Sh
Twas a member of the Lavender clu
of the First A. NJ. E. Zion church
Mrs. Russell has coy home o.
East Thirteenth street. Mrs. W
Boyle, whose mother was life lon
4 friend of the Russells, compliments
Mrs. Russell at breakfast Monda
q morning Covers were placed 70
q Mesdames David Haskins, Eta Ri
! ter, Hattie Smith and C. A. Jenkin
q Mrs. Lowell was dinner hostess fo
s. the pleasure of Mrs. Russell Monda
q afternoon.
Mrs Joe Crane, accompanied b
s four of her children left this wee
i for Topeka, Kansas, to be at the be-
8 side of her father who is i'll.
q Miss Nellie Allen, w. d. Allie
Jr., Robert Allen and Mr.. Adam
4 were dinner guests of Mrs. Martf
Simpson on f. 10th st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Emanuel al
q the happy parents of a daughter Dor
last week at the Emanuel Hospita
Mrs. Emanuel is the daughter of NJ
and Mrs. Edward Rawlins.
Mrs Scott, left this week to spen
the summer at Seaside.
Mrs. w. Badger of Gearheart W,
e in the city for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Flowers haS
4 returned from trip to their hon
"a at Ocean Lake