Detroit tribune. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1933, 1933-11-25
WEST SIDE
NEWS
by Lottie McCrary

+ Suffering Chilblains and cou-
pie OF sneezes. Oh Michigan, First
? you tease us with your mellow.
misty Indian summer days, then
with huff and puff YOU
blo-o-o-w winter in. 1t rattles
at the window panes. it creaks in
the rafters, il whistles down the
chimney but did it stop Detroiters
Not Il whit. We just took it on the
chin and laughed.
West Side Detroiters wrapped
themselves in warm coats and rub
bers Friday night Nov. IL and
made their way TO. Hartford
hurch which had been converted
into a banquet hall and about one
hundred and fifty (l50) or two
hundred t200) persons were served /
a delightful Turkey dinner by the
Lads Aid who were celebrating (
their 18th anniversary. There were
twelve tables, each beautifully
decorated and each table had two
hostesss. TIL program was short
and unique consisting OF piano
rendition by Madam White, read
ing Mrs. Voolfolk, THE Preacher
and the Bear" harmonica solo, Mr..
howard; reading Mrs Bowen, HE
Just woundnt quit short talk by
the president Mrs y. Chisholm
and remarks by the pastor.
Several OF the business and
professional men and women were
introduced TO the audience. Every
one spent a lovely evening and I
wished for the Ladies Ali twelve I
more years of life and service.
The Century of Progress Club :
held their regular meeting Tuesday -
Nov. II, al the home OF Mrs.
Gilchest. After tasty repass II
served by the hostess the meeting u
was called TO order by the presi- e
dent. Miss NJ. Morrow. The bust p'
ness was brief and the hostess was
again given charge after each 4
had responded to the roll
'all with verse or quotation from
some colored writer There were
wo very distinguished visitors =,
present in the person OF Mrs. Ida
POPE ana Mrs l.. W. Tyrrell. Mrs. -
fyrrell was the principal speaker III
lnd was introduced and presented in
~ Mrs. A. Timer. She spoke on er
he background of the Negro"
Mrs. Pope expressed her appre-
citation for being present and also y
gave short talk prior to the first {
speaker The club adjourned to W
meet December 4th at the home of A
Mrs. Anena Timer OF G534 Hartford !
avenue. :,
These chilly. wintery days have
turned all thoughts toward indoor
sports and. Of course. the keenest
W these Is bridge. One of the
largest benefit affairs of the early 4
winter is being arranged for Tues &
day, Nov. %. This / the bridge and
whist party to be given by the
Golden Rule club at the home Of
Mrs. N. Coleman Of G5OS Hartford
avenue. II
The Progressive Juniors, interest Il
cd in developing artistic talents TO G
a financial advantage, give weekly +
dances each Saturday at s p. NJ. at b
the Holbrook Recreation Center N
over Holbrook Theatre. S747 Rus s.
sell street. Meetings each Friday r
from until 10 at 1873 Russell II
Apt. 4. Robe Garnetta president k
Jennie Lee s trrey, vice president.
Flurrlcs of snow are making the a
Christmas season seem nearer at II
hand and with only few more p
shopping days there will be a great a
deal Of interest around the church u
es. among the kiddics and the Il
grownups 'nder the direction OF o
Mrs. Carrie Bacon the Senior choir
OF New Light Baptist Church will n
present a Beauty Show and pro- n
gram Friday night November "a. |
Rev. H. j. James and ocongre-
CATION rendered services at the 9
Tabernacle Baptist Church Wednps l,
day Nov. %. Rev. II. l.. Brady and q
congregation was also present on /
Thursday night. This is the an g
niversary week of the pastor and
church.
Mrs. Underwood Of fireman +,
avenue has been confined to her 9
home on account of Illness. Friends Y
wish her rapid recovery.
Don't fail to see the masterful :
painting coming to the st. Stephen s
Church corner Cobb and Stanford,
Sunday evening Nov. 20. 1t was
painted by one of our own young
men.