The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1939-06-02
SOCIAL NOTES


paused to listen to the greatest
singer of the age, Marian Ander-
son, as she sang MY Country IT'S
of Thee" on the memorial program
for Abraham Lincoln which came
over local KALE on a national
hookup from Springfield, I'll.
Mrs. Flora Hollier, house guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Randall, was
much feted during her several
weeks visit. Those vieing to hon
or her were Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Shepard with a drive out to the
Bridge of the Gods; Mr.. A. Jones
with a Victorian cocktail party.
Mrs. Randall, Mrs. Hollier's host
ess, gave a waffle breakfast and
trip to Grotto and Lake Oswego,
while Mr.. w. Morgan entertained
with a Chinese supper prior to
Mrs. Hollier's departure Thursday
evening for her home in Los An
geles.
Miss Vera Marie Keys, Sweet
heart of song" and favorite of
the Royal High Hatters, is featur-
ing at mob HILL" an exclusive nit
cry in S. w. Portland. To COM
plete the ensemble, Hubert Lewis
plays saxophone and clarinet;
Louie Richardson the drums, and
Sidney Porter, piano. The young
people are making fine presenta-
ton and are being well received.
A temporary program and ways
and means committee of the Youth
Council, NAACP, recently met
jointly at the home of the Coun-
cils advisor, Mrs. M. Duncan, to
make plans for near future .acti-
vities, including those designed to
keep up interest in the Council
during vacation days. The COM
mittee, consisting of seven men,
bers with Miss Eunis Mott as ex-
officio chairman, enjoyed dutch
treat following the meeting.
Earl Fletcher entertained for the
Royal High Hatters and a group
of their friends in "get-together"
at his home last Sunday evening.
Music inspired much jollification,
topped with delicious refreshments.
Mrs. Matte Hinton and Mrs.
Matte Lay, sister and sister-in-
law respectively of Mrs. Rubye
Lay, will arrive Saturday for a
visit of several weeks. Invitations
have been issued for a tea compli-
mentary to the visitors for Sunday
afternoon, June 4, at the Lay re-
sidence in N. E. Vancouver.
We counted several birthdays be-
ing observed this week. They in
clude Mrs. William McClendon with
family dinner at the Minor A
partments; Thursday, May 25, Ed
gar Williams, local NAACP presi-
dent, was complimented with a
family dinner at his home; Miss
Eunis Mott, press reporter, oberv-
ed her birthday on Friday, May
26, and Mary Ellen Duncan OBJ
served hers on Sunday, May %.
CORRECTION
The following is correction re-
lative to a recent banquet honor
ing Rev. ]. j. Glow at Mt. Olivet
Church, written in previous is
sue. In naming the hostesses and
their tables, credit for the guest
of honor table was given to Mrs.
Sidney Porter instead of Mrs.
Francis Patton to whom it was
due. Mrs. Patton was the gracious
hostess gowned in pale pink lace
which blended with the centerpiece
of pink sweet peas, pink tapers,
and pink foundation for shadow
lace cloth.
At this table were the honored
guests: Rev. and Mrs. Glow, Bish-
op Brown of the First A.M.E. Zion
Conference; Rev and Mrs. Stand
ifer; Mrs. Donaldson, wife of Rev.
Donaldson; Mr.. and Mrs. De Vim;
Deacon Marshall and Mrs. Dollie
Parties, mistress of ceremonies.
Mrs. Blanche Brown, hostess,
whose table appointments were
emphasized in the former writeup,
is credited with having the larg-
est reservation of % guests.
BIRTHDAYS OBSERVED
Mrs. Dora M. Keene observed
her birthday on Mays at her home
on N. e. Church Street, amid
group of II pioneer women of