The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1936-02-28

at stag party given Al MS hoAAe
Wednesday evening After card
games DR.. Cooper served his guests
with delicious midnight supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Philips enter
tanned a group of friends on We'd
nesday evening in honor Of the
birthday anniversary Of Mrs. Phil
ips. Many beautiful gifts were re-
ceiyed.
Mrs. Ben Chandler was hostess
at her home Wednesday evening
for the regular meeting Of the
Younger Matrons' Club.
Mr.. Dewey =. Jones, former ma
naging Editor Of The Chicago De-
fender, hi now Associate Editor
on Negro Affairs in the Depart
ment of the Interior at Washing
ton, d. c., arrived IN Seattle We'd
nesday. He is here on government
business and expects to remain in
the state for about ten days.
Mr.. William Chandler received
letter this week from Mr.. w. H.
Wilson, former editor of the North
west Enterprise. who Is now in San
Francisco, stating that Mr.. Wilson
wifi remain in the bay city for at
least six months before going to
New York, and then to Cuba. The
former editor hopes to make a
short visit to Seattle this summer
to greet his old friends.
Mrs. Fred A. Hughes was guest
of honor at a surprise birthday
party on Friday evening at which
the auxiliaries Of the First AME
Church were hostesses. The table
was decorated with beautiful
cake made by Mrs. Mildred Staten.
The crispus Attacks Commtn-
Ivy Club was organized Wednes-
day evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest White. The pur-
pose of the club is tn deal with
problems affecting the youth Of
the city. The club viii function in
cooperation with other councils in
the city and county which are be-
| ing organized under the direction
Of Judge VIM. Long of the Juven-
lie Court. All interested citizens
are asked to join in putting over
this worthwhile program for our
neighborhood. The officers elect
ed are: Mrs. Essie White, presi-
dent; Mrs. Lucille Nelson, secreta-
ry; Mrs. Ruth Johnson, publicity
agent; and Ernest White. Sgt at
Arms. The time and place Of the
next meeting win be announced
through these columns.
GAY DINNER-DANcE
At the quaint Alderway Tea
Room that is growing ever more
popular for smart social affairs,
Mr.. Clarence R. Lightfoot enter
tanned with formal dinner dance
complimenting Mrs. Lightfoot on
her birthday anniversary. Cock
tails were served at seven o'oclck
and dancing preceded and follow
ed the dinner Tables were effec-
tive in the whole color scheme and
heralded In a breath of spring
with lovely centerpt IS of pink
and orchid sweet pes and pink
roses with tall pink tapers tied
with orchid satin ribbon.
Mrs. Lightfoot was beautiful in
flesh colored Crepe Roman mo-
deled on becoming lines and en-
HANGED by a pleated yoke that
draped over the shoulders, caught
at the waist in the back and fell
into a graceful flowing train. With
it she wore a corsage of gardenias.
The guests, who were unaware
of the motif for the affair until
the birthday cake was borne in by
the waitress, included Mrs. ]. w.
Wormley, Mrs. Margaret Malone,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence L. Miller,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Morris, Mr..
and Mrs. George w. King, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Spencer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin Beasley, Mr., and Mrs.
Lonnie Shields, Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
ard Clayton, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Clayton, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Nakla,
Mr.. and MRS. Noy Pierson, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. s. Jackson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Woodson, DIR. and Mrs.
Andrew t. King, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy c. Garrett Mr.. and Mrs.
Lightfoot are popular members Of
Seattle's social set.
TENTH ANNUAL TEA
Ten years ago the VIII Do Club
an auxiliary of Mt. Zion Baptist
Church, inaugurated a Colonial
Tea on Washington's birthday
which has become a tradition in
the club. The tea this year was
held in the reception hall Of the
church which was made festive in
patriotic colors for the occasion.
The tea table was a picture, cover
ed with a cloth of old lace and cen
tered with tulips and red candles.