The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-03-10
Portland News Section

day at the Church of God for Mrs.
Matte Goren. Rev Searcy, pastor,
officiating. The deceased was i'll
only few hours. She is survived
| by her mother, a son, John Goren.
and a brother. Mill and Tracey had
charge of arrangements.
Mrs. W. Cochran was hostess last
Friday for the business meeting of
/ the Literary Research Club. Mrs
/ Charles Mumford, new member, was
welcomed. Following the business
hour, current events were discussed.
Mrs. Grace Jackson viii be hostess
Friday. March Is, for the visitors
meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Carr enter
tanned the Kenwana Bridge Club at
their home in Montarilla. de-
licious repast was served follow
ing the play Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Crosswhite will be hosts this week
A group of ladies including the
! Mesdames Bertha Johnson, Cecil
/ Berry, Octavia Truitt and Madge
| Crane, who have finished the Home
| Nursing course at the Portland San
itarium, organized a society at the
home of Mrs. Madge Crane. Mrs
Dollie Parties. president of the o. A
/ c. w. and Mrs. Mable Henderson
are added to the membership who
/ will now take up the Red Cross
work Ruth Crane, young daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Crane, is appear
/ ing with much success as reader on
school, church and club programs.
Mrs. Jessie Grayson, contralto, de-
lighted the radio listeners Friday
morning when she appeared as guest
artist, singing a group of lovely
spirituals.
Fashion Show, Easier Monday
Auspices st. Phillips Guild
Mrs. Robeina Martin representative
of the Spencer Corset Company at
tended the meeting and banquet held
at the Benson Hotel during the
visit of Mrs. Blanche Green, vice
president of the company and one of
the highest salaried women execu-
tives in the United States.
"Y' BOYS Vespers Receive High
Praise. The Colored Trojans, a
group of young colored boys, pre-
scented one of the finest Vesper SER
vices, Sunday, at the Williams Ave-
nue. Y. w. C. A. auditorium which
was filled with a capacity audience.
This club is under the leadership of
Mr.. V. r. Keene, who directs their
activities and acts as advisor at
their regular meetings which are
held in the boys club rooms at the
"Y." Leon Johnson, president, gave
the history of the club; w. Vernon
Scott was heartily applauded at the
conclusion of his paper on 1.-THE
Education of the Young Negro"
Shelby Ellis read Kippling's "f;"
Oscar John gave "The Youths Con-
ception of Cod" Frank Britton
conducted the devotionals and Geo
Mouner read the scripture lesson.
Charles Patterson gave a reading.
The musical part of the program
was presented by julius Geary, vio-
linist, and Melvin Johnson, coronet-
list. Clifford Flowers was pianist
and acted as accompanist. Twenty
six boys were seated on the stage
and it gave one feeling of deep
pride to look upon such a fine ag-
gregation of the "Men of tomorrow
who are receiving such well directed
training that will enable them to
enjoy full rounded out life Much
praise is due Mr.. Keene, Mr.. 7. In
gersoll and Mr.. Scott.
Miss Georgia Kelles of Seattle is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jack Martin.
Bessie Motherhill Cunningham
Church, Sunday night. Mrs. Julia
| lecturer, was well received at Bethel
Fuller arranged the event.
Mt Hood Chapter, o. p. s., spon-
sored a Chilli supper Monday night
at the residence of Mrs. Marion Nc
Clear, associate matron. Mrs. la
Fuller is chairman of entertainment
committee.
Marie spicer. Nora Sibley and Roy
Lee, were arrested on liquor possess
sion charges Saturday night by vice
division patrolmen in a raid on
residence at All Williams avenue.
The three were held under bail of
| $3.50 each.
Williams Avenue Branch Y. w. c.
A-The Girls Work Committee will
meet Tuesday evening. March 5 at
7:30 p. m, with Mrs. Carrie L.
! Ingersoll, presiding.
Enrollments are still being re-
ported for the Wednesday night
classes for swimming.
The Joymakers Club of Bethel
A. M e. Church will meet in the
elubroom Thursday evening.
A large mass meeting preparatory
to National Negro Health Week will
( be held in the auditorium of our
building on Friday evening, March
1 s. No admission will be charged.
DR.. DeNorval Unthank is chair
man of the local Health Committee
which is sponsoring the affair in
Portland.
Vesper services Sunday afternoon
will be in charge of Mrs. Dolly
Paries. Rev. j. W. Bolts is speaker
The public is invited to attend and
remain for social hour.
The Business and Industrial Girls
Club had DIR. Fred Messing, Execu-
tive Secretary of the Oregon Social
Hygiene Society as guest speaker
Tuesday evening
The Negro Bureau Of Economies
held the regular meeting in the
building Monday evening.
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