Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1937-02-19
MAJESTIC GIRLS AID FLOOD
SUFFERERS

Inc Majestic Girls, headed by
Miss Willadene Eastman, met at
the home of Miss Lucille Bellamy,
Tuesday, February 16, and packed
box to be shipped to the heart of
the suffering in the flood region.
The Rev. Woods, formerly of St.
Paul and relatives of Miss Bellamy,
are in direct contact with the suf-
ferers and are doing relief work.
Miss Bellamy enlisted the aid of
her club girls and Sunday and Mon
day the girls went from house to
house collecting clothing and money
for postage to get this box off.
They want to thank all those who
helped them so generously.
Miss Pearl Martin was hostess to
the Book Lovers Club which meets
every Monday noon at the Halle
@. Brown House. "The Return to
Religion" by c. Henry Link and
''The Miseducation of the Negro"
by Carter G. Woodson were re-
viewed by Mrs. Alverta Corum.
XII chapter of Omega Psi Phi fra
ternity are having a Mid Winter
Dancing Party, Friday, February
10, at the Sterling Club.
The Bid-Rite Contract Bridge
Club met Thursday, February 10,
at the home of Mrs. Artie E. Boyd
of TIC Rondo street. The members
welcomed back Mrs. Norman How
ell who has been out for several
months.
The Alpha Wives and Sweet
hearts Club met at the home of
Mrs. William Cassius. Refresh
ments were served. The next meet
ing will be at the home of Mrs.
Earl S. Weber of ITO Carol ave-
nue..
Mrs. Talmadge Carey was host
ess Saturday evening, February Is,
at her lovely home for the Style
Show Committee of the st. Thomas
Episcopal Church. Those present
were Mesdames Carrie Neal, Ethel
Williams, Louise Carmichael, Bue-
lab Mitchell, Frances Brown, Cecil
Boswell, and the Misses Myrtle and
Marjory Wormley.
Mr.. Lucius Hendrix of Minneap-
oils will leave this week for an in
definite stay in New York City.
Mr.. Hendrix, one of the popular
members Of the Twin City social
set, is a member of the Credjafawn
Social Club and has for the past
six months been affiliated with the
10th Century Cleaners of 4th ave-
nue..
The True Sportsman Club held
its regular meeting Tuesday night,
Feb. 16, at 2436 Fifth Ave. So,
with Mr.. Freddie Young as host.
The club will hike to st. Paul
Park Sunday, Feb. 81, to be the
guests of Mrs. Bessie Smith (moth-
er of Mr.. Elmer Graham).
All Minneapolis members will
leave from the home of Mrs. Bessie
Gresham, 2438 9Th Ave. So, at
2 p. m. and meet the st. Paul mem
bers at the home of Mrs. Cora
Parker, 734 st. Anthony, st. Paul.
The new members of the club are
Mr.. and Mrs. S. o. Harris, 2426 9Th
Ave. &c.; Mr.. William Smalls, 24S3
4th Ave. &c., of Minneapolis; and
Mr.. and Mrs. Manuel Graham, SOL.
N. Grotto St., of st. Paul.
The next meeting will be at the
home of Mr.. La Quincelle Greene,
SGT Rondo ST., st. Paul.
Congressman
In popular usage the term con-
gresham is applied to a member Of
the house of representatives; but
officially, he is designated a repre-
sentative, and a member of the SEN
ate, a senator. Strictly speaking,
however, a member of either the
house or the senate might be called
a congressman, because congress
consists of two branches-the senate
and the house of representatives.
While this is technically correct, it
is misleading, because the average
person uses congressman when
speaking of a representative, and