The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1939-08-04
Sailors Feted

Sailors Feted
The home of the Ben Browns
was a rendezvous for a number of
the sailors on the u. S. S. Honolulu
and the u. S. S. Nashville respect
lively, during fleet week. On Satur-
day, Mrs. Brown and her daughter,
Maxine, entertained with six ia
bles of cards for the pleasure of
the sailors followed by delicious
lunch. On Monday, Mrs. Brown
and her daughter were guests of
Shelton Waldo Price on the U. S. S.
Honolulu. Mrs Brown was a reci-
pient of a Lei from the Hawiian
Islands and an unusual looking
shopping bag made in Haiti. Miss
Maxine was presented a Lei and
a knife made of Bossim wood used
for cutting cane. These gifts were
presented the sailors by the queen
of Honolulu on one of their trips
there and they in turn gave them
to their hostesses. On Tuesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. LABEL and
daughter, Francis, assisted Mrs.
Brown and Maxine in showing
their sailor guests Portland and
the highway. They were out to
Rocky Butte, The Grotto and the
Vista House where they lunched
and returning were dinner guests
of the LABELS. Mr.. Brown is an
admirer and sympathizer of a sail
or as he was once in the service of
Uncle Sam as a soldier. These are
the sailors who enjoyed the hospi-
tally of the Browns: Shelton Wal
do Price, G. r. Bush, Arthur j..
Wright, H. S. Collins and r. E.
Henry, all of the U. S. S. Homo
lulu. William o. Hinton, James A.
Hardy, James F. Stoples. Herman
Lee Lyles, Chas. c. Howard, Wei
liam Burnette, all of the U. s. s.
Nashville.
Mrs. Brown and daughter Max
inc, went from one degree of plea
sure to another Thursday A. M.
In company with Mrs. Thompson,
Mrs. LABEL and daughter, Francis,
they motored to Seattle for the
Potlatch where Portland's Com
munity Band participated. The
party paused in Olympia and Ia
coma; in Seattle they enjoyed
Beach parties, luncheons, dinners
and dancing parties. Maxine
marched with the band while little
Queen Francis rode on the Queens
float. The party stopped with Mrs.
Ridge, goth and Cherry street. On
Sunday, all worshipped at first A.
M. E. where they received a cor
dial welcome. A woman's day pro-
gram was the speciality for the day.
All returned Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Blackburn,
Mrs. K. l.. Culp and Mr.. A. Car
neal have returned from Oakland,
California where they attended the
grand Lodge F. and A. M. and
grand. Chapter o. E. S. of Califor-
mia and Jurisdiction. Mrs. Sulp,
worthy matron of Mt. Hood Chap
ter, Portland, was reappointed as
Grand Ester.
Mrs. Blackburn Mr.. Carneal,
Mrs. Marion McClear formerly of
Portland, now residing in San
Francisco, and Mrs. ]. w. Stanley,
vacationing in California, were
other members of Mt. Hood Chap
ter attending at the grand session.
Mr. Blackburn was a delegate
from Excelsior Lodge. The Port
landers visited the exposition,
Fisherman's walk, Tia-junan and
were guests of Mrs. Mable Cooper
for a buffet supper and were wined
and dined sumptously.
Mrs. Emma Clayton, popular
Seattleite, stopped over in Port
land enroute to San Francisco,
where she will visit her mother,
Mrs. Pearl Adams. While in Port
land, Mrs. Gayton was the house
p,,est of Mrs. Elizabeth Garden.
A family dinner and callers were
enjoyed Sunday. Mrs. Clayton left
Monday.
Mr.. Kelly Foster, Rev. L. o.
stone, DR.. and Mrs. D. N. I'm
thank motored to Salem last Thur
sday.
Mrs. Rose Cheeks and Mrs. Hin
DIV enroute back to Chicago, after
visiting Treasure Island, stopped
in Portland to visit their school
mate Mrs. Blanch Brown, and
found her in Seattle. They stopped
with Jas. S. Donalds in LIST street.
Messrs. Bud Cabell, Walter
Houston and Jimmy Allen of Ia
coma, motored down for the week
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