The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1938-06-03
Portland, Ore.
SOCIAL NOTES

After this week, and until fur
Their notice Portland news will bt
in charge of Mrs. Mary M. Dun
can, 2216 S. E. 37th Avenue. Hel
telephone number is East 1911
Mrs. Kathryn G. Boyle, who has
edited the Portland column fol
the past year, will resume her con,
nection with the Enterprise at g
later date.
Mrs. Duncan, well known club
woman, who is interested in the
civic and church life of the COM
munity, formerly was with the
Omaha Guide of Omaha, Nebraska
In taking over the Enterprise col
umns, Mrs. Duncan will receive
news calls on Tuesday at her
home and is ready to discuss adj
vertising with prospective adver-
Users. Portland subscribers, too,
may pay their subscriptions to the
new editor.
Clubwomen are centering their
time and energy this week on the
twenty-first annual meeting of the
Oregon Association of Colored Wo-
mems clubs. The meet will be held
Wednesday and Thursday of this
week at the Williams Ave. Y.
Housewives are gathering choice
jars of home-canned fruit, making
favorite cake recipes, and getting
out their very best nedlework to
be put on display, judged, and per-
haps to be awarded one of the
many practical prizes being offered
by the Triangle department of the
Association.
After returning from theatre
birthday treat by Mr.. G. L. Rich
ardson, surprise birthday dinner
party was in waiting for Mrs. Myr-
tie Barno May %. The lovely sur
prise was given by Mrs. Leola Mo-
deste assisted by Mr.. A. D. Evans,
Mr.. Richardson, Mr.. Shafton
Scruggs, and Mrs. Alfred Pierre.
Places were laid for ten. Roast
turkey and all the trimmings. were
served. Aside from the beautiful
birthday cake, many lovely gifts
were presented to Mrs. Barno. Miss
Ethel Edwards and Mr.. c. Booker
of San Francisco, and Mrs. Russo
Mae Lewis were also guests. Dan
cling to the music furnished by Al
Pierre topped off the evening.
The annual Memorial Day OBJ
servance of the United War vet
Grams, including the Spanish Amer
lean and World War veterans, was
held at Mt. Olivet Baptist church
Sunday. Commander William Gill
mer of Sergeant Joseph White
Camp presided and made appro-
pirate remarks. Mrs. Clara Pic
kett, president of the Ladies Aux
iliary gave an interesting report
of the women's work. Rev. J. J.
Glow, pastor of Mt. Olivet, preach
ed a sermon emphasizing patri-
otto Negroes participation in all
American wars. A large audience
greeted the veterans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Flowers
have new Ford We.
Houseguests of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. R. Blackburn during the extend
ed Memorial Day weekend were
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Baldwin of
Oakland. The Baldwins left for
home Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Ingersoll
and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Reed
were breakfast hosts Monday
morning at the Ingersoll's home in
Waverley Heights honoring the
Baldwins. About three carloads of
the Blackburns' friends formed a
motor party for jaunt to Bonnie
vile dam. Afterwards the group
loathe to part, gathered at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Crosswhite for an informal no.
host supper party.
Members and young friends Of
st. Philips Mission, Young Peo'
pies Fellowship were responsible
for the entire program at the sill