Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-10-20
By Estyr L. Bradley
500 Carroll Avenue = Dale 1912

the hall. The officers for the year
are: Mrs. Elizabeth Comas. presi-
dent; Mrs. Addie Armstrong, vice
president; Mrs. Arlee Blakey, Sec
rotary; Miss Caree Thomas, assist
ant secretary; Mrs. Ireen Smith,
treasurer; Mrs. Janet Thomas,
chairman of worship; Mrs. Gerald
inc Peasly, chairman of sunshine;
and Mrs. Mable Spires, chairman
of ways and means. The club
meets every Wednesday from 2 to
p. m.
A. X. AS Give Tea: Over thirty
five guests were at the home of
Miss Shirley Harris, 687 st. An
thony Avenue, Sunday, when the
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority gave
a tea. The program, which was
directed by Mrs. Juanita Jackson
Mitchell, began with an account
of the organizations history by
Mrs. Frances Brown. Miss June
Hawkins gave several vocal solos
and was accompanied by Miss
Jeanette Dorsey, Activities of
the group were discussed by Miss
Beatrice Schuck. The basileus of
Eta Chapter, Miss Elizabeth
Schuck was mistress of cere-
monies.
Returns from East: Mrs. Sadie
Harrison of 800 st. Anthony Ave-
nue., st. Paul, returned recently
from a months visit to Eastern
cities, After visiting the Worlds
Fair at New York she stopped in
Baltimore, Boston, Washington
and Philadelphia.
Entertain for Bride: Mrs. Paul
P. Boswell, 953 st. Anthony Ave.,
entertained group of young ladies
Thursday, October 10, at a Come
observation-disclosures Party for Miss
Muriel Wigington, bride-elect.
Mrs. Bismarck c. Archer, 314 N.
Western Ave-, entertained infor-
mally at her home complimentary
to Miss Muriel Wigington. ;. In
vitations have been issued by Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence w. Wigington,
679 st. Anthony Ave-, for the we'd
ding reception of their daughter,
Muriel Elizabeth, Thursday, Octo-
Der 26, from eight to ten, and Mr..
Lounneer Pemberton. For her
, matron of honor, Miss Wigington
has chosen her sister, Mrs. Leo
Bohannon of Minneapolis. The
wedding ceremony will be per-
formed at Z p. M, and will be con-
Quoted by the Rev. FIR. Alfred H.
Lealtad, rector emeritus of st. Phil
ip's Episcopal Church. Mr.. Penn
berton will be attended by Mr.. Leo
Bohannon, brother-in-law of the
bride.
Alphas Meet: On Tuesday, Oc-
tober A, Mu chapter, Alpha Phi AL
pha fraternity inaugurated the
opening of its 1939-4O season by
holding a meeting at the home of
the president, John R. Lawrence,
Jr., CAT Iglehart Ave. The meet
ing was highhghted by greeting
from Thomas Munson, a member
of Beta Tau Chapter, Alpha Phi
Alpha fraternity at Xavier Uni
versity, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Postal Alliance Auxiliary: Mrs.
Jose Fl. Sherwood, 971 st. Anthony
Ave., was hostess Wednesday, Oc-
tober IL, to the Auxiliary Of the
Postal Alliance. Miss Constance
Fisher of the Family Welfare Serv-
ice was the guest speaker. Her
subject was family welfare serv-
ice. Mrs. M. K. Mcknight was a
guest. Election of officers took
place and the results were: Mrs.
Paul Curry, president; Mrs. Hazel
del Warricks, vice president; Mrs.
Richard Stokes, secretary; Mrs.
David Francis, treasurer, and Mrs.
Robert A. Jones, publicity.
From Kansas City: Mrs. Charles
Humbird of Kansas City, sister of
Mr.. Will Ousley, 636 w. Central
Ave., is in the city on account of
the serious illness of her brother,
Will Ousley. Mr.. ousley has been
confined to the United States Vet
Grams Hospital at Fort Smelling,
but is now at home convalescing.
To California: Mrs. Henry Hous-
ton, 976 Carroll Ave-, left Monday,
October IL, for Los Angeles, Cali
fornia, to spend month. She left
with relatives Of Mr.. Houston who
had been visiting here for a short