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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1937-01-01
MINNEAPOLIS SOCIETY NEWS
YOUNG MINNEAPOLITANS
ENJOY CHRISTMAS
DANCING PARTY

mluu6dpOl1S DTduCu VI IHS IVA
tional Association of Colored Girls
gave a Christmas dancing party
Monday night at the Fellowship
Club, 3013 Garfield Ave.
Among those present were the
Misses Ikaline Moore, Elsie Nc
Moore, Rhoda LIE Escue, Gwendo-
lyn Bailey, Ray Walls, Beatrice
billiard, Patricia Mallory, Frances
English, Betty billiard, Lorraine
Shivers, Mary Lewis, Addie Mae
Brown, Mary Gilbert, Lucille Shiv-
ers, Elvera Lewis, Evelyn Ross,
Vera Glanto, Addie Marion Frank
lin, Albreta Milton, Victoria Ne
wills, and Gladys White.
The young men present were
Sylvester Carter, Jimmie Carter,
Tyler Howell, Lawrence Griffin,
Jack Glanton, Carl Wade, Robert
Brown, Edward Smith, Horace
Brown, Grover Ingram, Fred In
gram, Phillip Blackwell, Lawrence
Brown, Oscar Newman, Phillip
Blackwell, Lawrence Mccoy, We'll
lington Mccoy, Fred Cane, Donald
Smith, Robert Murray, James
Brown, Kenneth Mason, Talmage
Carey and Max Hall.
Party chaperones were Mrs.
Charles White and Mrs. S. o. Har-
ris. The affair was very enjoyable.
%. N.
TER No. 9 O.E.S. invites you to be
present at "Silver Tea" given at
the residence of Mrs. Elizabeth
Van Hook, 1912 Elliot avenue, Min
neapolis, January 1, 1887. From 3
p. m. on. Come and bring your
friends. Mrs. Hattie Bell Douglass,
W. M, Mrs. Blanche w. Brisco,
Sec.-Advertisement.
The Altadena Art and Social
Club gave it's annual Christmas
party at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Woodland, 1103 Lyndale
avenue north, Saturday, December
26. Those present were Mines. and
Messrs. Edward Hayes, Clarence
Hughes, Earl Kyle, T. Carter,
Theodore Woodland, Roy Austin,
Albert Grissen and Walter Mccoy;
Misses June Hawkins and B.
Threat; Mines. Viola Whatley,
Wella White, Jewell Walker, Lucy
Ellis, Anna Threat and Elizabeth
McGraw; Messrs. Leonard Madden,
McDuff Woodland, Earl Shamwell,
Buddy Breedlove, Smoky Breed
love, G. Simms, Clifford Rucker
and Henry Robinson.
Miss Marionne PEBBLES, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William Pee
bles of Minneapolis, is spending
the Christmas vacation with Miss
Alice Burns, a former University
of Minnesota student, now residing
at I6529 Eberhart avenue, Chicago,
Ill. Miss PEBBLES has been attend
ing Tennessee A. & I. College in
Nashville. She recently directed
there the play entitled "Why the
Chimes Ring" She was assisted
by Mrs. Maud Brooks Strange,
musical director at Tennessee
State.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Thompson,
parents of Rev. J. II. Thompson,
1916 Fifth avenue south, are visit
ing here from Chattanooga, Tennes-
see. They will spend the holidays
with their son and daughter-in-law,
and two grandchildren.
Rev. C. K. Brown of Des Moines,
father of Mrs. J. H. Thompson of
1916 Fifth avenue, is visiting here
for a few days. Rev. Brown is
pastor of Burns Methodist Episco-
pal.
The home of Mrs. Anna Cole
man, 1102 East Twenty-eighth
street, was the scene of a family
dinner Christmas day. Present at
the dinner were her daughters,
Mrs. Talmadge Carey, Mrs. Boyd
Crawford, Mrs. Burie Carmichel,
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Dir. and Mrs. Carl Wade, 2819
Elliot avenue, entertained a group
of their friends at Christmas din
ner and an evening party at their
home. Guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Murphy and daughter, Rober-
ia, Mrs. Villa Newman and son.
Oscar, Mr.. Ronald Hughes, Mr.. Luz
clan Combs, Mr.. Clyde Young and
Carl and Bertram Wade, Mime
apolis; Mr.. Sylvania Roberts, Mr..
George Johnson and Beatrice Vas
sar, st. Paul.
GREETINGS FROM
Como Temple No. 1923
|. B. p. o. E. w.
ST. PAUL
Mrs. Suzanne Tudos,
Daughter Ruler
Mrs. Mae Thompson,
Secretary
We cordially invite all to our Open
House, New Years Day, from 2
p. m. until CD at Pioneer Hall,
558 Rondo st. Refreshments.
Special Feature
NETTIE HAYES SAUNDERS
MRS. ROBERTA TYLER,
Chairman.
Smyrna times., 1937-12-09
LIVE TAYLORS
BRIDGE ITEMS
Items of Community Interest
Cleaned From Around
Thoroughfare Neck
NEWS AND PERSONALS

Taylor's Bridge, Dec. 9-Mr and
Mrs. j. E. Latta, and Mr.. and Mrs
r. B. Davidson spent Wednesday
in Chester and Philadelphia.
Miss Elsie Mae Shockley spent
last week with her aunts, Mrs
Harry Willie and Mrs. Earl Yokum
in Townsend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Sinex and
daughter, of Middletown, spent
Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Fan
ME Francis.
Mr.. John VanHorn Of Townsend
spent several days last weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Shockley.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McClain en-
tertained at dinner last Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles McClain anC
family Of Linwood, Pa; Miss Lii
liam Shockley and Mr.. William
Sheets Of Middletown; Mr.and Mrs
Bradford Naylor Of Townsend, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry StelIer anC
daughter.
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Bucksor
Of Rehoboth, spent Monday and
Tuesday with Mrs. Fannie Francis
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Francis
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Bulger and
Mr.. Frank David of Wilmington
have been visiting their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer David.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Steller anC
sons, spent Sunday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William r. AL
free near Middletown.
Mr.. John D. Steller and son Lew
is, spent Friday in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Johnson Of
st. Georges, have been visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Dav-
idson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer David were
Wilmington visitors Saturday.
Smyrna times., 1937-12-09
WELLINGTON

Items of Personal and Social Inter-
est Cleaned About EeighbOrhOOd
Millington, Md, Dec. "a play
was presented at Millington School
Auditorium Monday night, entitled
Murder Will Out" and Uncle
Dicks Mistake" 1t was for the
benefit of the Senior Class. The
play was furnished by Crumpton
talent.
The losers of the attendance con-
test of NJ. E. Church, South, Ep-
worth League entertained the win
ner Wednesday evening of last
week in Community Hall, Milling
ton. The boys were given a treat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred T. Lee spent
a recent visit with Mr. and Mrs.
Norman Lee, near Chestertown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Stouffer and
son Herbert, and Miss Margaret
Lee, of Wilmington, have been Wis
iting the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred T. Lee.
Earle Davis, who has been i'll is
somewhat better.
Mrs. Eva w. Marvel is visiting
her son, Eugene Porter, and fam
lily, in Dover.
Miss Charlotte Jones and Miss
Virginia Hammond, of Wilmington,
were recent visitors of the for
mer's jarents, Mr.. and Mrs. Char
les P. Jones.
Charles Hollett, who has been
quite sick at his home, is now
somewhat improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bell spent
a visit recently with his mother,
Mrs. Florence Bell, in Denton.
Mrs. Emma Airey, of Cations
vile, was recent guest of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P.
CONTINUED on Page Fourl
Smyrna times., 1937-12-09
OAKHILL COMMUNITY
Some Items of Personal Mention
Cleaned from the Vicinity

Delaney's, Dec. 9 - The instru-
mental music class met Monday
evening for their last meeting un-
til after Christmas. The class is
progressing well and have started
to practice Christmas songs.
The adult education singing
class met Tuesday evening at the
hall with a very good attendance
in spite of the cold weather. The
class is learning Christmas songs
and it has been suggested that
they sing their Christmas songs at
the church instead of having pro-
gram at the hall.
Revival services at Dulaney's NJ.
E. Church, Rev. w. M. Parker,
pastor, will begin December IL and
continue until December %. The
first service will be at 2 p. m. Sun
day afternoon. There will also be
services at 7:30 p. m. Sunday, and
each evening at 7:30 during the
week. Mrs. Cecilia Wolfson, a
converted Jewess, will preach at
each service. Come and bring your
friends.
Miss Gene Pryor is spending
some time this week in Philadel-
phia with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Conner and
daughter Frances, and Miss Mabel
Salter, spent Monday in Whining
ton.
There will be a pie social at the
Oak Hill Community Hall Thurs
day evening, December 16. Every
one is welcome to come and enjoy
the fun.
Miss Alice Short entertained
some friends Sunday evening at
her home.
Miss Mabel Timmons is spending
some time in Wilmington this
week.
Smyrna times., 1937-12-09

and children and Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert Hurd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Sparks and
family of Cape Charles, Va, spent
a few days recently with Mr..
Sparks sister, Mrs. Mary DAILY.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Roadway en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Montague and family of Whining
ton last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Roadway
moved last week to Mr.. Bleckman's S
bungalow which has just been COM
pleted
Miss Rebecca Hobbs, daughter
of Salisbury Hobbs of Greensboro,
and William H. Schweitzer, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schweitzer, Jr.,
were married in Elkton on Satur-
day, November 20. They were at
tended by Miss Ruth Doty of
Greensboro, and Stanley Puter-
baugh of Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seward Daley en-
tertained at dinner recently, Mrs.
Brainard Taylor and daughter,
Ruth and Joseph Daley of Will
mington, Emerson Daley and Miss
Elva Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Skrivan
entertained in honor of Mr.. Skriv-
ans birthday anniversary, Miss
Julia Skrivan and friend and Miss
Helen Skrivan of Wilmington; Mrs.
H. Brothers and son of Middle
town; Mrs. William Black of Cecil
ton, Md, and Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace
Stafford of Marydel.
Mrs. CarolineB loom has return
ed to her home in Hamilton, Ohio,
after spending several weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schweitzer, Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Roadway and
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Rodway have
returned from a visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Price Inman of Philadelphia.
Smyrna times., 1937-12-09
BRIEF SMYRNA
LANDING NEWS
Budget of News and Person.
ais Cleaned About Smyr-
ma River Wharves
CITIZENS MAKE VISITS

Smyrna Landing, Dec. 9. = Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Warner and sons,
of Holly Oak, spent the weekend
with her mother, Mrs. Emma Dav-
is, and sister, Mrs. Earl Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Jackson spent
yesterday in Wilmington.
Mrs. Harry Cole of Bay View,
Mrs. Wilmer Ford of Dover, were
recent visitors of Mrs. Thomas
Wrench.
Little Patsy Ryan, the infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Ryan in this vicinity, is i'll with
pneumonia; also Willis, the Oldest
boy, is i'll with la grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Stokesbury,
Mrs. Gordon Turner, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Tooney, Miss Virginia
Mood, Miss Helen Hartnett, Mr..
John Mood were recent visitors to
Mrs. John Mood and baby.
Smyrna times., 1937-12-09

ard Morris.
MFR. and Mrs. Preston Morris and
children, of Pennville, N. j., visited
their mother, Mrs. Sadie Thornton,
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Coulsey and
daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Baker and daughters, of Delaware
City, were visitors with Odessa rel
atives last week.
Mrs. Nellie Vinyard and daugh-
ters, Misses Elizabeth and Martha
Vineyard, and Mrs. Elizabeth Long
were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Schroeder in Delaware City.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Heller,o Penns
Grove, N. J., and Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
son, of Delaware City, have been
guests of their sister, Mrs. Jerry
Gremminger and Mr. Gremminger.
Mr.. Willis Naudain of Whining
ton, visited his aunt, Mrs. Ruth
Ford one day recently.
Miss Mabel Hunnum, of Chester,
Pa, has been spending a few days
with Miss Geneva Ward.
Mr.. Isaac Lightcap of Lebanon,
Pa, spent visit last week with
his sister, Miss Mary Lightcap.
Leonard ]. Hampton, of The
Springfield University, has been
spending few days at his home
in Odessa.
Smyrna times., 1937-12-09
ODESSA
Items of Personal and Social Inter

Items of Personal and Social Inter
est Cleaned About NeighbOrh00d
Odessa, Dec. 8 - Mr.. and Mrs.
Norman Clothier and son, of Will
mington, were recent visitors of
Mr.. Leslie Morgan.
Mrs. @. st. John and Charles st.
John of Philadelphia, Pa, spent
part of last week with Mrs. F. T.
James.
Mr.. William Morris and son, of
Deepwater, N. j., have been recent
visitors with his father, Mr.. How
Smyrna times., 1937-12-09
TOWNSEND

terest Cleaned From the Vicinity
Townsend, Dec. 9 - The imple.
ment and hardware business start
ed in Townsend last April by Wal
ter Lee and w. Charles Money, Jr
known as Lee & Money, has beer
sold to Harry H. Heather, of Mary
del, Md.
Miss Lulu Ratledge with hel
guest, Miss Eleanor Hillreth, OF
New York City, have been visiting
several days with her sister and
brother, Miss Katherine Ratledge
and Edward Ratledge.
Mr.. Samuel Weigel of Kenton
stopped over in Townsend recently
on his return trip from a visit tc
his mother, Mrs. Weigel, at Salem
n. ]. He joined his wife here al
the home Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. r. Reynolds.
Mr.. James Q. CHM and brother
Walter CHM, both Of McDonough
have been paying a pleasant visIt
at the home of their sister, Mrs.
G. Webb, on East Main street
Both are former residents and en-
joyed the scenes of their boyhood
days.
Harvey Carey Of near Townsend
has been showing a big sweet po-
tato the past week that attracted
considerable attention. The speci-
men weighing - pounds was
presented to Walter Lee.
Clarence L. Butler who formerly
was station agent at Colt, Md, but
now employed on the Long Island
railroad, spent few days recently
with friends in this locality. Mr.
Butler visited Colt and Massey
Nd, where he was in the railroad
service. Sincel eaving oGlt he has
been connected with the Long Isl,
and Railroad.
Edward M Robinson,w hose par
ents lived near town some 20 years
ago, came down from Philadelphia
to See how the vicinity looked after
his long absence. He recognized
a few here who knew him, but
most Of them had died or moved
away.
Mr.. and Mrs. ElWood Townsend
Of Philadelphia, visited his father
Mr.. Thomas Townsend, one day re-
Gently.
Mrs. Davis Stats had as a guest
part of the past week her niece
Miss Marie Worts from Delaware
City.
Mrs. Eva Lattomus and Miss
Marvel were recent visitors to Mrs
Emma Haines, at Clayton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher Daniels
and son Allen, have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Bell at Smyr-
ma.
Mrs. Eta Townsend and Mrs
Garrett Othoson were recent guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Townsend,Jr
James M. Martin, of Elmer, NJ,
has returned home after spending
a visit with relatives in this local
ity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Swan, and
Mr.. Alfred Jones, of Wilmington
were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs
George R. Douglas, near town.
Mrs. Robert Beardsley and
daughter, Mrs. Harold Jones, who
resides in New York, were in town
the past week visiting Mr.and Mrs
John Townsend, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Douglas
and daughter Adelia, and son, Mr.
Charles Douglas, and Miss Gladys
Wells have been on a motor trip to
lower Delaware.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lee, Sr.
and daughter, Miss Blanche Lee
were entertained last week at the
home of their son, DR.. Walter Lee
and family, in Middletown.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. James Lippincott
have returned home after spending
several days with his son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. adm Mrs. Walter
Moore, near McDonough.
Smyrna times., 1937-12-09
HARTLY
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity

Hartly, Dec. 9 = Four persons
were injured recently when a meat
truck and automobile collided on
the Dover-Hartly Road, near
Shorts Corner. H. M. Robinson,
sc years old, of Marydel, was the
driver of the meat truck while
Mrs. Anna Slaughter of Hartly was
the driver of the car. In the car
with Mrs. Slaughter were Mrs.
Elizabeth Roadway and Mrs. Eliza
beth Hutchins, all of Hartly. Rob
dnson and all three of the women
were injured. They were taken to
the Kent General Hospital, Dover,
for treatment. Mrs. Roadway sus-
tanned lacerations of the head and
"a broken leg. The other three sus-
tanned lacerations and suffered
from shock.
This community was sadly
shocked the past week to hear of
the sudden death Of Mr.. Emmett
Dodd He was apparently in good
health until he was taken i'll and
died suddenly. Funeral was held
in Dover, and interment was at
Silver Lake cemetery, Dover. Mr..
Dodd is survived by sister, Mrs.
Mae Gooden Of Dover, and broth
-er, Will Dodd of Hartly.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hutchens enter
tanned recently Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil
Burris and family of Wilmington;
Edward Urian and sons of Clay
ton; Mr.. and Mrs. Maxwell Davis
Smyrna times., 1937-12-09
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

Mrs. ]. M. Hazel has returned
from a ten days visit with relatives
and friends in Frankford and Ger
mantown, Pa, and attended a
party given in honor of her niece,
Miss Irene Taylor, of Frankford,
announcing her engagement to Mr..
Robert station of Germantown.
Both Miss Taylor and Mr.. Station
are accomplished musicians.
The Clayton Home Demonstra-
tion Club will hold their annual
Xmas party at the home of Mrs.
Lewis Walker, Sr., on Friday af-
ternoon, December 10th, at 1:30
p. m. All members are requested
to be present. There will be an
exchange of gifts.
Trinity Episcopal Church, Rev
Frederick Marx Barton, minister
in charge, announces the service on
Sunday next will be in the home
of Mrs. T. Horn at 7:30 p. M.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rambo, Mr..
and Mrs. r. H. Hollett and Mrs.
James Montague spent Sunday ev-
ening with Mrs. Shelby Harrington
near Smyrna Mrs. Harrington re-
Gently underwent an operation but
is getting along nicely at this writ
ing. Her many friends hope to see
her out soon.
Miss Nellie Jones, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Jones Of Sud-
lersville, Md, and Mr.. Russell Lod-
er, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Loder
of Clayton, were united in mar
riage on December /, by Rev. FL
liot Fieldsfi pastor of Presbyterian
Church of Dover. They were at
tended by Miss Jeanette Loder and
Mr.. Henry Jones.
The Clayton Methodist Episcopal
Church, Rev. Leon w. Ross, pastor,
announces the following services
for next Sunday: Sunday School at
10 a. M; morning worship and ser
mon at III; Epworth League at 700
q. M; evening service at 7.30.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Seemans
of Baltimore, spent the weekend
with Mrs. Name Thomas.
Mr.. Joe Ellis Of Delmar, spent
Monday with his sister, Mrs. Lizzie
Watson
Mrs. Howell Sevil and Miss Alice
Ennis spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Hudson at Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Robinson
and Bobby Foxwell, spent last
Monday ia Marcus Hook, Pa.
Mrs. Sara z. Burchard Of Mid
dletown, spent last week with her
daughter Mrs. Elwood David and
Mr.. David.
Miss Mary Murphy Of Ridley
Park, Pa, spent last week with
her grandmother, Mrs. J. F. O'Neil.
Mrs. Jack Montague and Mrs.
Marold Shockley spent Friday in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Montague and
children, spent Sunday at Dover.
Rev. and Mrs. Tilghman Smith
of Greensboro, formerly Of Clayton
were visitors in town on Monday.
Mr.. Charles Clayville of Della
ware City, spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Clayville.
Mr.. Sam Gooding Of Camden, n.
j., spent the weekend with his
mother, Mrs. Sally Gooding.
Mrs. Garman Thomas has re-
turned home after spending two
weeks with her mother in Town
send
Mrs. MIME Wilson of Smyrna,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Wheatman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Cole Of Will
mington, spent the weekend with
Mrs. Alice Collins and Miss Grace
Collins.
Mr.. James Morgan, who was
taken suddenly i'll on Thursday is
in Kent General Hospital. He is
some improved at this writing.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-10
DU FREE SWEARS
 TO CHARGES IN
 DOUGLAS FRACAS

A charge of assault and battery has been sworn against Larry Bun ger by Bob Dupree, growing out of a melee in Douglas early Sunday morning, during which time Doug las City Marshall Dupree charges, Burger fractured the officers jaw with an unprovoked blow with fist.
 Burger has been released. pend- ing trial, on s25o bond set by U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray.
 This afternoon Burger was ar raigned before U S Commissioner Felix Gray on the charge Of alleged assault and battery and his bond raised to $500 Bondsmen for Bun ger were Mrs Lucille Wilson and Mrs Lillian Schenk.
 Burger, through his attorneg. asked for trial by jury. Trial will be delayed until MT. Dupree is able to talk.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-10
MINES OFFICIAL
 HEADS FOR NOME
 TODAY BY PLANE

Boarding the PAA Electra plane here this afternoon, B. D. Stew art, Territorial Commissioner of Mines is heading for Nome, where he will investigate the requirements for the new assay office to be es- tablished there under the act pass edb the last Legislature.
 After completing his duties at Nome, MT. Stewart will make field inspections of Seward Peninsula mining districts, also the tin devel- opments. Returning to Fairbanks, ne will make a general survey of that mining region, then proceed down through the Alaska Railroad belt, examining gold and coal mines
 MT. Stewart will likely be gone from Juneau for several weeks on the trip. During his absence R. L. Stewart will be in charge of the of flee here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-10
RICHARD ORDWAY
 HERE ON YUKON
 TO JOIN HIS FATHER

Richard Ordway, l6-year-old son of Fred K. Ordway, of Juneau, ar rived in Juneau today aboard the steamer Yukon, after flying from Chicago to Seattle to make connec- tions with the steamer.
 Arrangements for the youths trip his first long air journey, were made from Juneau by MT. Ordway, through Karl K. Katz, of the North ern Pacific Railway, and Bert Kins- man of Northwest Airlines. Imme- diately after receiving word in Chi cago, to join his father here, young Dick Ordway boarded Northwest Airlines transport plane in the Windy City last Friday, arriving in Seattle in time to board the Yukon Saturday morning.
 In order to insure his sons safe arrival in Juneau, MT. Ordway wired MT. Katz at Seattle. MT. Katz had the lad picked up at his Chi cago address and put aboard the plane. MT. Katz met the plane at Seattle and saw the youth aboard the steamer for the last 1000-mile leg of his high speed journey, and also his first voyage on shipboard.
 Like his father, Dick Ordway is never separated from his camera and will assist MT Ordway here in the future as a member of the staff of Ordway's Photo Shop, Flying Photographers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-10
SURPRISE PARTY IS
 GIVEN FOR JOHNSONS

A surprise party Saturday night at the Jack Goodchild cabin on the Fritz Cove road honored MT. and Mrs. Victor Johnson on their four teenth wedding anniversary which was also MT. Johnson's birthday.
 Dancing to music furnished by Harry Krane and his accordion and MT Hershey, banjo player, was en- joyed during the evening and fol- lowed by a birthday supper.
 Those who planned the surprise were MT and Mrs. Frank Olson, Mrs. Ole Westby, Jack Goodchild, MT. and Mrs. Jules Loftus, Mir. and Mrs. Harry Swanson, Mir. and Mrs. Ralph Reischl, MT. and Mrs. Pete Oswald, Mir and Mrs. Olaf Flober- gSund, MT. and Mrs. Harry Krane, MT. and Mrs. Eugene Weschenfel- der, MT. and Mrs. L. Green, MT and Mrs. White. MT. and Mrs. John Hermle. Mrs. Ole Jackson, Miss Vesta Coons, Miss Ebba Erickson MT. James Weathers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-10
BANFIELD RETURNS FROM CONVENTION,
 B.P.O.E. IN DENVER

Returning from the largest con- vention yet to be held by the Bene- volent and Protective Order of Elks, Norman Banfield, Juneau Elks' rep resentative. arrived back from Den yer, Colo, aboard the Yukon.
 Seventeen hundred delegates were present at the convention, with every state in the union represented by a float, in addition to one for each of the individual lodges of Colorado. The convention, which lasted for four days, was concluded with memorial services held at Col orado Springs in honor of the late Will Rogers.
 Delegates from Alaska beside MT. Banfield, were MT Robert Korn of Cordova, Leonard Soholt of Ketchi- kan, M. Berry of Anchorage, and Percy Charles, district deputy for Southeast Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-10
MS. NORTH STAR POINTS NORTH
 LAST EVENING

Commencing her annual supply voyage into Arctic waters. but later than ever before this year, the h. dian Bureau motorship North Star, Capt s. L. Whitlam. sailed from Seattle last evening at II o'clock.
 She is to stop at Ketchikan and Petersburg enroute to Juneau.
 Passengers heading north aboard the North Star include MT. and Mrs. H. M. Critchfield. MT. Critchfield is Credit Agent of the Wheeler-How- ard Administration. and is coming north to make survey of Alaska, in view of his offices problems.
 Also aboard the North Star are Dr. and Mrs James F. Morley. Dr. Morley is coming to Juneau to re- place Dr. J. F Van Ackeren as Medi- cal Director for the Bureau of In- dian Affairs in the Territory.
 A large group of teachers are on the vessel returning to their posts.