The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-02-25


Have been TO duty true.
And served humanity.
When lifes race you have won
Good deeds for others done
Your monument shall be,
Girl Reserve Club Sponsors Tea
The Sojourner Truth Girl Reserve
club gave tea last Tuesday at PeTsh-
ing high school honoring their parents
and their sponsor. the Derricotte
Homemsker's club. Mrs. Vivian Booth,
the supervisor presided gNeiously-
Pep songs were sung and Miss Helen
Wright introduced the speaker of the
attrruoor5- Mrs fi,1oruas Matthew'S
delivered a very practical and in
spring lecture on Principles Of
Jesus Tea was poured by Miss
Alley assistant principal of the PERISH
ing high school and Mrs. L. NJ. Hem
bricks. Corsages OF lovely rose buds.
purple violets and maiden fern we're
presented Mesdames Alley. V. Booth.
Thomas Matthews. Miss Helen Wright.
and Mrs. l. NJ. Hendricks by the mem
bers of the Girl Reserves. Miss
Gwendolyn Lyles. the president in
troduced the officers and committee
heads of the group
Some of those present were Mrs.
Burrell Carter, chairman of the Home
Relation committee of the Y W. c. A.:
Mesdsmes Eleise Hopkins Sarah
Watts Minnie King. Marian Free
man, E. c. Kilgore, Frazier. E. Bel
lemy assistant supervisory. Charlie
Kemp. Misses Ruby Kemp. Erma Keys.
Belle Watts. Mildred Truner. Lillian
Farrow Eunice Goodwin. Catherine
Curtis, LYDIA West, Ida Mac Flanagan.
Luella Tabs Elsie Thomas. Celes-
tine Williams. Mary Allen, johnnie
Frazier, Janetta Darlington. Ruth
Booker. Winifred Turner Camilla
Berry. Geraldine Keys, Jacqushne
Starr. Annie Kilgore. Lois CARING
ton, Adsbelle Potts. Parslee Miner and
many others.
Busy Stork
The traditional stork is quite occu-
1 pied these days with so many darling
babies 10 deliver, which reminds ne
1 that Mr., and Mrs. Percy Jones, pro-
minent couple of Conant Gardens are-
the proud parents of a fine boy. The
I little new conner has been named Paul
Wesley Jones. quite fascinating name
think
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Tull of Stock
ton are rejoicing over the arrival of
another beautiful baby girl who came
[ last Wednesday morning. Both moth
ers and babies are splendid. basking
/ in the alteration of immediate family
| and friends.
| Sport Enthusiasts
Mr.. and Mrs Aldine Mathis popu-
/ lar young couple residing on Binder
street journeyed to Grayling last Sun
day with some friends and report
[ grand time tobogganing and skiing. !
I Busy Matron
Mrs. F E. Dawson. prominent and
beloved matron OF Conant Gardens
! residing on Wexford street, is quite
busy these days member of the
board of directors Of the Y, W C. A.
/ and OH SO many clubs. Just now the
Martha Washington tea party given at
the Frogs club by the Meharyy Auxil-
I larry on Wednesday, Feb, %, is claim
/ ing her attention. This affair is 10
1 provide funds for scholarships 10 Me-
harry Medical school and then IN
March. Mrs. Dawson entertsins the
| Derricotte club and tn Detroit Study
club in the month of April. say
she's busyl
The Derricotte Homemaker's Club
The d. H clubmet with Mrs. Joe
Nance on Wexford last Wednesday,
There was an excellent attendance,
The club will give a bingo party Sat
urday March 10, at the residence OF
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Hendricks. The
closing affair of the season will be a
spring dance and style parade to be
given at the Y W. c A. Friday. April
% Mrs Elizabeth Beiimay. the chair
man of the Educational committee had
charge of the program for the day
and presented Mrs. Bessie Merrill OF
the Visiting Nurse Association, who
gave an informative and Interesting
talk on the work of the visiting nurse
and the part the visiting nurse plays
in tie scheme OF municipal activities
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
Margaret Darlington Wednesday.
March /. at 1881 Binder street
The Sick
william Pernen of 50 Hancock isl
confined TO his bed with a mild case
Of the FLU" He has a host of friends
nm cunsnt Gardens vino wish hin, a
speedy recovery He is a relative of
Mr. and Mrs=John Stewart of Stock
ton street.
Mrs. Jessie Leonard Of 4OO2 Stock
ton street IS also confined to her home
with an attack of the FLU" Her many
friends wish for her speedy return
to health as she is such a lovely per-
son and IS greatly missed
Returns to Conant Gardens
Mr. and Mrs Cleveland Lee. who
once lived in Conant Gardens for a
long time and then moved away are
now moving back to share the home
with their son and daughter. Mr. and
Mrs John Stewart Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
have many friends who greeted their
return with JOY and great satisfaction.
Dinner Guests
o.. Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmie Mason Of down
town Detroit. we're dinner guests of
Z Mr. and Mrs. Mike Cook Of Stockton.
The home was beautifully decorated
with spring flowers and the table
fairly grosned under the load OF deli
! cious and varied foods After din
; ner, games were the diversion OF the
, afternoon
Christopher Harrison spent the week
end with his sister Mrs ". Patterson
Of Corners avenue Many friends
dropped in SATURDAY evening and Mr..
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