The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1938-03-04
Portland
Social Notes

Queen Josephine Dancy reigned
supreme over the Mardi Gras Ball,
Friday evening at the Fraternal
hall when the Oregon Association
of Colored Women's Clubs ended
their popularity contest. The schol-
arship committee wishes to an
nounce a correction: A closer
checking up revealed Miss Eunis
Mott as runner-up. The contest
was held to add to the scholarship
fund already begun by the asso-
citation.
To the music of Don Anderson
and his orchestra the happy crowd
danced until one o'clock Answer
ing the call for more and more
fast numbers, Don and his men
swung out" with the ending of
one number being the beginning of
another until the young dancers
were laughingly breathless. Feat
ured during the evening was an ex-
hibition of the big Apple" given
by three professional feminine
dancers.
1t has been the custom for many
years for the associated club wom-
en- to be sponsors of winter time
dance. This years dance was man.
aged by the ways and means COM
mittee of the association of which
Mrs. la Fuller is chairman, with
the popularity contest in connec-
ton. Mrs. Pearl Stewart is Schol-
arship Committee chairman.
Mrs. Susan Gardner is enjoying
an extended visit to Seattle where
she is with her daughter, Mrs.
Gladys Harris.
Going to seek their fortunes in
warmer Cline" Cornelius Young
and Chester Carter will leave this
week for San Francisco and Oak
land.
Mr.. George W. Patton succumb-
ed Wednesday at local hospital,
the victim of pneumonia. III less
than a week, his death was a
shock to his many friends. Last
services for Mr.. Patton were held
Saturday by Rev. ]. ]. Glow at Mt
Olivet Baptist church. Interment
was at Rose City Park. His wild
ow survives him.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. N. White have
returned to their home in Winlock,
Washington, after spending several
days visiting in Portland.
Mrs. Huron Melker of Tacoma,
is with her mother, Mrs. Clara Lo-
gan, for few days.
A birthday dinner honored Mr..
Eugene j. Minor on Saturday. Mr..
and Mrs. j. w Stanley were hosts
at their home in Mall street.
Mrs. James Williams and her
daughter, Miss Sula Mae Williams,
expect to leave this week for Chi
cago to attend Mrs. Williams
mother, Mrs. Lena Cornelius,
whose health has been failing re-
Gently.
Mrs. Lucille Jackson and Mr..
Eugene Carr were united in mar
riage Thursday evening by Rev. j.
]. Glow in the present of members
of their immediate families at the
home of Mr.. ano Mrs. John Davis
The couple are at their home in
N. E. Yamhill street.
Mr. Reed Harris and his sister,
Mrs. S. Pierre, came from Tacoma
to accompany their mother, Mrs.
A. Scott to her home in Tacoma.
Mrs. Scott has been visiting here
with her granddaughter, Mrs. Bel
vim Williams.
Terry e. Duncan, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Z. Il. Duncan is visiting here
with his family. Residing in Oak
land, for the past two years, he
was one of the crew on the S. S.
Ruth Alexander. His more recent
employment was at the Athens
Athletic club.
Mr.. Ozie Schooler of Kansas
City, Mo. was week end guest
of Rev and Mrs. G.. F. Martin
Mr.. Schoolen is cousin of Mrs.
Martin.
REPORTED ILL: Mr.. James
Boozer is ill in the hospital; Mrs.
Jeanne Jones is under the physi-
clans care at her home on Tib-
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