The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-06-11
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This week the local annual N. A. A. C. p. member
ship campaign and the annual exhibit of the Booker
Washington Trade association holding the lime light
the Motor City. On every hand meet enthusiastic
n A. A. c. p. workers soliciting memberships and other
equally enthusiastic citizens speaking in praise of the
exhibit Be to Forest club and see the ex
hbit I you have not already done and renew your
A. A. c. r. membership, by all means Both organiza-
tons merit the wholehearted support of every coored
citizen.
AS to social activities during the past week. there
quite number. The Ytrahc club. of which Mrs
Mary Matthews president their club season last
Friday evening, with bingo party at the residence Of
Mrs. Williams 6525 Boxwood avenue. Between fifty or
sixty energetic and crowded the home and
enjoyed the lively games Mrs Bessie Carney was award
ed the major prize in form of lovely bed comforter
This club, which is devoted to charity work. thanks the
public for the hearty cooperation given in support their
activities during the past several months.
Mrs. Eleanor Shamwell who has charge of the Urban
League branch at Smile Road has just from at
tending the meeting of the National Association Settle
ments, held in Philadelphia
Students returning Detroit this week from out-of-
colleges include William Patrick. Jr, Clifton Ora
ham. Arthur Thompson, and Sam Thomas.
The Detroit Association of Women's clubs sponsored
breakfast at Belle Isle Saturday, June A. in honor of
Mrs Daisy Lampkn.
Fred Hart Williams will play host to the Detroit Mu
cians association and other members of the of the
opera. Aida at an outing at Auditor Cowan's Sunday,
June IL.
Young people looking forward with interest is the
horse show which will be staged at the Utica Riding
denny Sunday, June 26 Quite few practising on
their horsemanshp and getting their riding habits in
readiness for the occasion William Bell is proprietor of
the Utica Riding academy which located out vanDyke,
Utica.
Friends of c. Carter, 1850 Lafayette will be glad to
learn that he is gradually improving Mr. Carter who
successful business has been i'll at Parkside hospi
tai for several weeks.
Mrs. Charles Jenkins, wife of Attorney Jenkins of
Chicago is visiting in Detroit having account Of
the illness of her sister, Miss rma Flowers of Lucy Thur
man Y. w. C. A.
Two other visitors from the Windy City are Mr. and
Mrs Parker proproetors of the Parker House Sausage
Company of Chicago. They have booth at the local
trade exhibit and are stopping with Mrs Banks on
Moore Place
Mrs. Matte Wade, 46os Bangor was hostess last
Thursday at p. M at dinner party honorng Mrs Der
nice WILDLY, of the graduates of Rubys university
The dinner table illuminated by candle light and the
served very delightful Places laid for
Mrs. NJ. L. Gill, Mrs. Julia Carter Mrs. Grace Washing
ton and the honoree, Mrs WILDLY.
Among the June graduates of the Michigan Normal
college is Miss Lila Lissimore the attractive daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. r. E. Lssmore of McDougal avenue Some
of the college honors received by Miss Lssimore were
memberships in Kappa Delta Phi national honorary educa
tonal society; and P Gamma Mu national honorary So
cia society She has been appointed to teaching
Misses Sadie Cabincss and Flora Reed entertained
group of friends Tuesday evening in the coy home OF the
former sos Hendricks street at which time several games
frehments Those present included Mrs Marie Bryant
Miss Cornelia Turner Miss Ruth Fuller Mrs Bernlce
Robinson. Mrs Ida B. Smith, and the two charming hos
Miss Maxine E. Broyles and Miss Johnnie Mae Nc
Conco spent the past week end in Cleveland Ohio and
house gusts Miss Theodisia Skinner he tnere
they were extended many courteses by the members OF
the social set of that city. .
Recent guests of Mrs. Louis Thomas and Mrs NJ L.
Gill; of Goddard street. Mrs. Willie Mcdaniel and
her daughter Miss Tommie Lee Mcdaniel and Mrs Percy
Ford all of Cleveland Many courtesies were shown the
visitors including visit with Mrs. Lille BROOKS motner
Of Joe Louis the Brown Bomber" Mrs Ford is one OF
the soprano singers in the program, Wings Over Jor
dan broadcast over Station WJR at $3.50 Sunday morn
ings
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Terry of 397 Tennessee avenue
moored Lexington KY last week to visit Mrs Terry
mother Mrs Sarah Greene, and Mr. Terry sister, MIS-
Cora Reid one of exngtons veteran school teachers Ac
companyng them her sister, Mrs Geneva Alexahde,
and niece Mrs Robert Porter and children OF McDouga
Mrs Reid is the mother of David Reid, local news
paper man.