The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-08-13
EAST END NEWSIKALAMAzOO


Well, Folk--Here we are, back
on the job as reporter for the Tri-
bune.
First. let me say that +. r. Anvil
OF New York. field executive ol
the National Recreational sssocia-
ton OF America. is visiting in Kali
amazoo He is residing with Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Mitchell. OF West
Michigan avenue. Through the
efforts OF Mr. Atwill, II was dis
covered that an error had been
made In the effort TO secure a
grant for the building of the new
Douglass community center. The
fight has been renewed and local
colored citizens are looking for
ward 10 securing a new center.
Some sixty or seventy girls OF
this city left for Camp Norcum
last Saturday morning. They will
he gone for two weeks. Mrs. Ma
RE Hawkins will act as supervisor
for the girls.
The boys Of Kalamazoo complet-
ed week Of camping at Bass lake
Saturday and will return al the
end OF this week Ronald Baker
is their supervisor
William Gibson is convalescing
at his home on East Ransom
street.
Miss Sylvia Williams. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. williams entered
Borgess. hospital last week. where
she will undergo an operation for
removal Of appendix Miss viii
liams is student at Central high
school. Friends wish for her a
speedy recovery.
Mrs Neal Goodwin attended the
Grand chapter meeting Of the or
der Of Eastern Star at Flint, Mich
igan. last Sunday She Is grand
associate conductress Of the organ
lzation.
Miss Eunice Gill left for Brook
en- Haven. Miss, last Friday. 10
visit her parents She plans 10
extend her visit over period Of
four weeks.
Bertram Mitchell, prominent
politician Of Columbus. Ohio. will
entertain four Of his guests in
Kalamazoo. from August 10 10 %.
Mr.. Mitchell was formerly of Kali
amazoo
Friends are grieyed 10 learn OF
The death OF Mrs Jesse Caldwell,
wife of the Rev. Caldwell. OF the
Church OF God Mrs. Caldwell,
died Al her home, Cpl y. Pitcher,
Saturday morning following an
illness OF two days She was fifty
three wears OF age She was born
in Poalo. Kansas. and came to
Kalamazoo in 1885 when Rev,
Caldwell assumed the pastorate
of the local church Surviving are
her husband. Rev Jesse L. Cald-
we'll an adopted daughter. Ruth
Caldwell Detroit, foster son,
Morris Harris. Detroit: and two
sisters. Mrs Mayme Gates. and
Mrs Rosa Coins. both OF Poala
Kansas. Funeral rites were held
last Monday. from the Church OF
God The remains were taken TO
Poala. Kan. for interment. The
Patton Funeral Home was in
charge OF the funeral
Visitors at the local a. NJ. r
church Sunday were: Mr.. and Mrs
Lee Of Detroit: members Of the
Sister Strlnger quartet. in persons
OF Mrs. Catherine Matthews. Miss
Mable MCGOWAN. Miss Alma Hath
man. and Miss Chasteau Bunklcy
This quartet has been singing for
the past week at Second Baptist
church
Mrs Ernestine Burnette, Of De
troif. visited her mother. Mrs NJ
Matthews. OF East Ransom and
Pitcher streets. recently. Mrs
Brunette was formerly Miss Ernes-
tine Matthews. OF this city
Miss Ruth Caldwell and Morris
Harris. Of Detroit iourneyed ia
Kalamazoo Monday. to attend tho
funeral Of their mother. the late
Mrs. Jesse l.. Caldwell.
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