The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-05-23
SOCIETY AND WOMAN'S PAGE CT


70 deliver the commencement
sermon.
One Of the pleasant visitors
who has been in the Motor
City for the past two weeks,
was Mrs. Minnie l.. Phillips,
of Cleveland, Ohio. She was
the guest OF her daughter. Miss
Charlotte Phillips, 521 Chand-
Ter avenue.
We are glad to inform our
readers that Mrs. Willie Riley,
290 Farnsworth, who has been
in Memphis, Tenn. for the past
fortnight, at the bedside OF her
sick mother returning to De-
troit this week. Her mother Is
convalescing.
The Lucy Thurman Com
mittse of the Visiting Nurses
Association OF Detroit, poured
tea and rendered a delightful
program last Sunday afternoon,
at the Alger Club Center. Many
guests attended.
Mrs. Ella Ficklin, $40 Forest,
returned to the city last week,
after having attended the fune-
raj of her sister, in Athens,
Ga.
The Syads Study Club is pre-
senting at their first annual
dinner program, Mrs. Con-
stance r. Heslip. The dinner
will be given at the Lucy Thur
man Y. w. c. A., Friday, May
%, at Z p. m.
We regret to announce that
Hon. Benjamin Pelham, of the
Wayne County Auditors office,
is i'll at Provident Hospital.
He suffered an acute abdominal
attack, while on a fishing trip
at Grayling, last week. We
wish him a rapid recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Wood
ley, of Harper avenue, were
called to Virginia last week, on
account of the sudden death
of his sister.
Announcements are out, for
the marriage of Miss Helene
Tines to Mr.. Westbrook, local
postal employee. Miss Tines
is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Tines, of East Euclid
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Moore
and daughter, Marlyn, and
John E. Stanley returned home
this week, after attending the
funeral Of an aunt of the
Moores, in Frankfort, KY. They
were accompanied back by
Mrs. Anna Peters, of Frankfort,
sister of Mrs. Moore.
Attorney r. M. Golightly
left Detroit this week, to visit
his father, Rev. Golightly, and
other relatives in Tuscaloosa,
Ala. While there, he will at
tend the graduation of his sis
ter. He went via. Indianapolis
and st. Louis, where he will Wis
it his former pastors of st.
John Presbyterian Church, in
the persons of Rev. John Cole
man and Rev. and Mrs. Milton
Thompson.
A very delightful luncheon
was given last week at the
home of Mrs. Patt Henry Powe,
5079 Roosevelt street, in hon
or of the Ladies' Sextet, which
was organized by Mrs. Lula
j. Theus. The table was lovely,
the color scheme being green.
Those present were Mrs. Pearl
Phillips, Mrs. Lethae Taylor,
Mrs. Lille Bowe, Miss Mile
Davis, Mrs. Lille Wynn, Mrs.
Jessie Parker, Mrs. Lula ].
Theus, and Miss Thelma Toll
bert.
A group of about $50 local
social workers are leaving this
weekend for Atlantic City, n.
j., where they will attend the
annual conference of National
Social Workers. Among the
members of the race represent
ed are John c. Dancy, Miss
Mignon Walker, Birney Smith,
Sr., Miss Virginia Durley, Miss
Ruth Foster, Miss E'Dora Nor
ton, and others.
The magnificent oil painting
Of Joe Louis, % by 26 inches in
size, which was painted by
Charles Moss, gifted local ar
fist, for John RoXborough,
was Grated and shipped Tues
day, to New York City, to be
presented to Mike Jacobs, noted
sports promoter. The portrait
is acclaimed by critics as
masterpiece. A similar por-
trait of "The Brown Bomber"
painted by Mr.. Moss, is pos
sessed by Mr.. RoXborough at
his Detroit residence.
The Mother and Daughter
banquet, recently sponsored by
the Baptist Christian Center,
was quite a success. More
than one hundred mothers and
daughters were in attendance
an an elaborate menu was serv-
ed.
The happy mothers present
sang songs and made merry.
The chief speaker was Mrs.
Charles Hill, who talked on
THE Mothers Responsibility
to her Daughter. Miss G..
bearing spoke eloquently on
the theme, THE Daughters