The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1937-12-03

henry Davis aiaa MS. Il. :.
Thompson are president end sec
rotary respectively Of the club
Mr. aud Mrs. Augustus Brown,
pioneer residents Of Seattle, eele
brated their golden wedding ami
versary Monday evening, Nov. %
at the family home. 1923 oath
Ave. The reception was arranged
BY Mrs. o. G. Brown. daughter-in-
law. Miss Julia Brown. grand
daughter and Mrs. A. c. Waters.
White and gold ehrysanthemums
were used effectively IN the decor
atoms of the rooms. Mrs. Brown
received her guests in a gown of
rust lace with which she wore
gold accessories. Assisting about
the rooms were Mrs. Martha Tay-
lor and Mrs. Elizabeth Nihcols
Pouring: Mrs. Emma Her-inpton.
Mrs Martha Link. Mrs, Lul.l Hall
and Mrs. Harvard D. Brown. Re-
eeiving the wealth of beautiful
gifts in gold We're Mrs. Anna e.
Bagley and Mrs. Iva Carter.
During the receiving hours
program of music and readings
was given by Mrs. o. D. Brown
who dedicated a poem to the hon
ored guests, Mrs. Emma Hancock,
Mrs. Bessie Radcliffe, The D-Clef
Quartette, Mrs. Margaret Malone,
Mrs LeEtta King. Miss Julia
Brown. Mrs. Belle Henry, Martha
Link and Mr.. Taylor Davis. More
than Il hundred guests called to
congratulate the happy couple.
Mrs. Brown Is the militant and
aggressive leader of the Colored
Women's Republican Club, that
for years stood in the front ranks
Of politics among women. Aside
from her political activities Mrs.
Brown Is an ardent church worker
in Mt. Zion Baptist church; as
president of the Deaconess Board,
president of the Pastors Aid So
ciety, former president of the Mis-
sionary Society. and many other
minor offices. This stately woman,
in addition to her numerous out
side duties, and keeping a we'll
organized household, has found
time to also participate in the S.
NJ. T. Lodge for a number os years,
and has been chaplain of this or
ganization for the past three
years.
MT. and Mrs. Willard HaIlum
were hosts for a smart affair
Thursday evening in their beauti-
full hoem Gil Beacon Hill. They
entertained at dinner with places
marked for twenty. Fail flowers
were arranged artistically. The
evening was spent in playing cards
and dancing. Out of town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Brakins and
Mrs. Pearl Moore.
Thanksgiving Day was enjoyed
by a seven-course dinner served
at xhe home of Mr.. and Mrs. a.
jor Green. The following que 5
were present: Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney
Jordan, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar AL
len, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Berry,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Mccoy, and
Mrs. Leila Woodson and children
Mr.. and Mrs. willard Richard
son of Everett spent the Thanks
giving holiday with Mrs. Harriet
Woodson, 2123 East James Street,
mother of Mrs. Richardson.
Mrs. Helen Collins returned last
week after spending several weeks
in Los Angeles California with her
sick daughter, Mrs. Bernice Slack
well, Mrs. Collins left her daugh-
ter much improve
Mrs. Bertha Waggener M. w. 6.
M. was hostess Sunday afternoon
to a group of past and present
matrons and patrons of the o. z.
S. who assembled for the purpose
of reorganizing the Past Matrons
Council. The following officers
were temporarily elected.
Mrs. Martha Davis, president elect.
Mr.. Samuel Mcdonald, patron.
Mrs. Helen Collins, secretary.
Mrs. B. Lust, treasurer.
They are to act until the next
meeting, December 10, at p. m.
at the residence of Mrs. Martha
Davis, at which time permanent
officers will ebe elected. All Past
and Present Matrons and Patrons
are urged to be present. The group.
was favored with some very inter-
esting remarks by Bro. Hayes M.
w. G. P. of Tacoma after which
delightful repast was served,