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Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
Two Hostesses Give Bridge
Luncheon on Saturday

were gay with their yellow and
blue floral centerpieces.
After luncheon the group mo-
tored to the Robertson home, Sew
enth and Sandalwood, where bridge
tables were arranged in the attrac-
tive patio.
Prizes for the contract game re-
peated the spring motif, being COL
orful potted plants which were
awarded TO Mrs. Donohue, Mrs.
Barnard, Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. Thomp-
son, Mrs Bracket
Invited guests we're: Mesdames
Ross T. Hickcox, r. D. McPherrin,
Minor o. Simms, r. C. Clemons,
Warren E. Sage, w. j. Reid, Julia
Bracket, John Tyler, w. II. Tyler,
jr., Walter 3. Havekorst, Forrest
E. Kutz, A. B. Hanson, r. j. Clev-
enger, E. c. Barnard, Eugene Wa
terman, j. l.. Dubois. Howard p.
Meyer, Vaughn N. Thompson, Will
liam G. Reed, Charles P. Delp, Sem
Bacon, Norman E. Dupont, G. j.
Brooks, j. w. Donohue of Ell Gen.
tro; Mrs. Keith Nets and Mrs.
w. j. Reynolds of Holtville.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
Class Outing
ENJOYABLE

In spite of Sundays wind, MEM
bers of Guy A. Weakley's class Of
the Methodist Sunday school, went
ahead with plans for their desert
picnic Sunday and had an enjoy
able outing and an inspirational
vesper service.
After church Sunday the group
motored to the foot of Mt. Signal,
found a sheltered spot and had a
picnic luncheon, cooking steaks
over the fire which was waiting for
them. Bill Sage and Lawrence
Cook provided instrumental music,
E. NJ D. Hatch led the community
singing and Mr.. Weakley and the
new pastor, the Rev. DR.. E. A.
Palmer conducted the vespers.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
W.C.T.U.H Has
Session Tuesdav

Women Of the First Baptist
church are entertaining the El
Centro w. c. T. U. at the first
meeting since the union was re-
organized.
This meeting is Tuesday at 2
p. m. in the church where an in
teresting program will be present
ed, the affair being open to all in
terested in TEMPERANCE work.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
reception for
New Pastor

DR.. E. A. Palmer of Pasadena
who will fill the pulpit at the FL
Centre Methodist church for the
remainder of the year, preached
at both the morning and evening
services Sunday, returning that
evening to his home.
DR.. and Mrs. Palmer will arrive
in the valley the latter part of
the week and Saturday night the
membership of the church is spon-
soring an informal reception in
their honor at the parsonage.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
Close Reservations
For Section PARTY

Reservations are cosed for the
bridge luncheon which the Arts and
Crafts section of the Ten Thousand
club is sponsoring on Thursday,
March So section members an
nounced on Thursday
In order to prevent overcrowding,
it was necessary to place limit on
the number of guests and that
number has now been reached.
Luncheon will be served at 1890
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
Central Students
Reach Finals

Dorcthea Eiler and Mary Ann
Riddle of Central Junior college
placed in the finals in the oratory
division of the Pi Kappa Delta
speech tournament conducted in
Pasadena this weekend.
Students from UCL.A., Bakers
field, Long Beach, and the two from
FL Centro competed in the finals.
Three hundred students from IL
states were entered in the tourna-
ment. Others from Central who
participated were Grover Rogers,
Chester Young, Sylvia Long, Louise
Pennington, Daisy RapSon.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27

Yellow and blue spring flowers
provided an unusual and particu-
larly charming color scheme for
the bridge luncheon at which Mrs.
John r. 'Roberton of Ell Centre and
Mrs. Charles Provence of Brawley
entertained a group of friends on
Saturday.
The guests assembled at the j.
L. Davis home for the prettily ap-
pointed luncheon where the tables
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
Bridge Section
Has Me citing

Mrs. Roger Acker and Miss Mar
garet Plemons were hostesses re-
Gently to the Junior Ten Thousand
clubs beginners bridge section, that
group having its next meeting April
6 with Mrs. j. w. BeShears.
The group met at the Acker
home, 752 Brighton avenue, those
present in addition to the hostesses
being Mrs. Beshears, Mrs. William
Summers, Mrs. Richard Hammer,
Mrs. W. l. Martin, Mrs. Norman
Croxon, Miss Julia Tucker
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
Buffet Supper
PRETTY Affair

One of the incest CT the weekend
social affairs was the buffet supper
and bridge party given by Mr.. and
Mrs. T. K Fluke at their home,
818 He'll avenue.
Spring flowers, stock and sweet
peas, centered the buffet table and
decorated the house. Mr.. King won
high score prize for the bridge
game and Mrs. King, the second.
Invited guests were: Mr.. and Mrs
Les Blackman, Mr. and Mrs. George
King, Mr.. and Mrs. Colon Barrett
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
Surprise Party
For Birthday

Mrs. Lydia Measures of $40 Olive
avenue was hostess recently at a
surprise birthday dinner given fol
George Bennett. Guests were: Mr.
and Mrs. Mat Arch, Mr.. and Mrs
Bernard Bradshaw, Mr.. and Mrs
r. l.. Measures, Mr.. and Mrs
George Robertson.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
University Clubs S Benefit
Bridge Party a Success

the two large tables having center
pieces of flowers with silver serv-
ices at either ends, the small table
having a pottery appointment with
a floral centerpiece. Those pre-
siding at the tables were: Mrs. l.. c
Hawk, Mrs. Anna Kingsbury of
Holtville; Miss Lillian Turner and
Miss Norma Edgar of Brawley and
Mrs. Mabel Bradley of Imperial
Mrs. Ethel Parent of Ell Centro
was general chairman.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
News Items About
VALLEY Residents

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Helmick, and
their son, Carl jr., all of Riverside,
spent the weekend in the valley
as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mer-
ril Cole. Mr.. and Mrs. Helmick
are former Ell Centrans, Mr.. Hell
mick, having been Scout executive
for the Imperial council. He
left the valley some two years ago
to become Scout executive for Riv-
erside county.
Fred L. Riddle has returned from
Sawtelle Veterans hospital where
he spent some weeks in the clinic.
S. P. Holiday is confined to his
home by illness.
Mrs. John Ashley who returned
some days ago from Iona Linda
where she underwent an operation,
is much improved in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arno c. Yaeckel
have as their house guests Mrs
Arthur Robinson and her daughter
Stephanie of Los Angeles who will
spend the week in El Centro, Mr.
Robinson joining them for the
weekend. Mr.. Robinson and Mrs
Yaeckel are brother and sister
Bill Ceilings who is a student at
Stanford university arrived this
weekend to spend the Easter vaca-
ton with his parents.
Othniel Horne, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. o. G. Horne, returned Sun
day to Cal Tech to resume his
studies after spending a week in
Ell Centre with his parents.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
ETC Centran Plays
In San Diego

Billy Clements, l3-year old son
of Mr.. ana Mrs. E. E. Clements,
delighted the San Diego County
Music Teachers association Friday
night with a group cf excellent
violin solos, the audience demand
ing encores with enthusiasm. many
remarking on his beautiful tone
and splendid technique.
Mr. and Mrs. Clements accom-
panied their son to San Diego.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
Announc ements
Of Me etings

Advanced Bridge section of the
Junior Ten Thousand club Will
meet Tuesday evening at 1880
o'clock with Mrs. R. Y. Watson,
Jr., road district No. g Miss Laura
Gilstrap will be cohostess.
Acacia home department will
meet Wednesday with Mrs. l.. M
Crumrine, spending the day in a
business session and in quilting,
with a pot luck luncheon at noon.
Shrine Social sub members will
meet Tuesday noon with Mrs. G.
Eckert, north of Brawley, where
they will have the usual pot luck
luncheon and afternoon of bridge.
Camp Fire guardians will meet
at 1915 Tuesday at the Barbara
Worth hotel to confer with Miss
Ruth Teichman, national field
representative The guardians will
lunch with Miss Teichman and at
3:45 p. m. she will address the
Camp Fire girls at Wilson school
dining with the council members
at $50 at the j. B. McNeece home
667 Wensley.
st. PauI's guild will meet Tues
day at 2:30 p. m. in the parish hall
the afternoon being devoted tc
Lenten sewing.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27

"Glimpses of Europe Above and
Below The Surface is the intrigu-
ing title which DR.. Lois MacKay
of La Jolla has chosen for the ad-
dress which she will give Tuesday
night for the Ell Centre Business
and Professional Womens club at
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27

the annual International relations
banquet.
This banquet is open to the pub
lie and will start promptly at 7:3O
O'Clock in the Barbara Worth hotel
Reservations must be made at once
with Mrs. Ruby Barthel, $50 tele-
phone.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
Seini-formaIify
has been the objective of
the furnishings selected

Pictured above is corner Of the spacious iv-
ing room with its tailored wall TO wall plain
broadIoom carpetne providing an excellent
background for the setting. Companion chairs
in linen at the fireplace are complmenfed by
other pieces covered in veours and brocatelIes
Bege. blue. rose rust and pastel greens are CON-
bined TO effect most delightful ensemble
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27
Mrs. bertson
Comments

If has been a plea
sure to have had the
services of your firm in
assisting US TO furnish
our home.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-03-27

Bill Ceilings who is student at
Stanford university arrived this
weekend to spend the Easter vaca-
ton with his parents.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-04-14
MAENELL HAML1N FErED

Wearing a. blue tulle evening
gown and a corsage Of sweet peas,
Miss Maenell Hamlin of Indian
apolis was the guest of honor at an
informal dancing party, Wednesday
evening, April 5, at the Minnesota
Iowa Club given by her sister, Miss
Ruth Hamlin, director of Girls
Work at the Phyllis Wheatley
House. Miss Ruth Hamlin wore a
red chiffon evening gown fashioned
with long blue sash. Among those
present were Ruth Adina Brown
and Clifford Rucker, Bernice Brown
and Clifford Hawkins, Charlotte
Crump and Dick Dobson, Beneta
Edwards and John Ryan, Jr., Dor
othy Hall and John Thomas, June
Hawkins and Timothy Mills, Eva
Lee and Walter Coins, Beatrice
Vassar and James Hughes, Juanita
Wallace and August Piper, Martha
Wright and Malilou Voolfolk, DR..
and Mrs. ]. Walton Crump, Messrs.
and Mesdames Paul Prince Bos-
well, Leroy Lazenbury, Paul Shell
by Curry, Raymond Hatcher, Miss
Magnolia Latimer of the Phyllis
Wheatley House, Raymond M. Can
non, and several others.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-04-14

Easter services were we'll attend
ed. Rev. ]. C. Bothic, the pastor,
preached from the third chapter of
St. Matthew. The choir sang. Mrs.
L. Bothic sang Seeking for Me-
and Mrs. M. Simmons sang eff
Jesus Bore His Cross, So Can L"
During the B.Y.P.U. services a
surprise selection was sung by the
Mems club quartet, Mr.. M. Sim
mons, Mr.. E. Massie, Mr.. J. Avery
and Mr.. L. Smith, members. The
entire Mems club chorus sang a
medley of Easter songs. Little
James Milsap and Eula Camp sang
"Let It Shine"
The Relief society is again meet
ing on Monday. Mrs. L. Hubbard
is president. The next meeting will
be held May 1 at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. 1. Blakey, 522 West Cen
trail. Visitors are invited. Prayer
meeting is Wednesday night. Choir
rehearsal is on Thursday.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-04-14
COLLEGE WOMEN

The College Women held their
regular meeting April 2 at the
home of Mrs. Clarence Mitchell, 500
Iglehart, st. Paul, Mrs. w. Donald
Brown presided. Reports from the
recital committee were heard. Miss
M. Odelle Harris was appointed
chairman of the reception for the
1889 women high school and college
graduates. Mrs. Mitchell secured
the support of the group for the
bill designed to eliminate discrimi-
nation against Negroes in obtain
ing liability insurance.
There will be special meeting
held April Is at the home of Miss
Anne Horris, 1921 Eighteenth ave-
nue. S., Minneapolis.
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Style Parade
Dress Creations
Features Lovely

Women's styles for all occasions
from the early morning riser to
the late diner and dancer were on
parade in the Fifth Annual Style
Review sponsored jointly by the
Mems Club and the Women's Aux
iliary of st. Thomas Episcopal
Church April 10, at the Knicker-
booker Hall, Minneapolis.
The array of chic costumes were
modelled gracefully by stylish
young women for the approval of
packed house as we'll as Mrs.
Burie Carmichael and Mrs. Eliza
beth Van Hook, customers in
andres, exclusive New York
dress salon." scene of the show.
Joseph B. Levy, Modiste and
proprietor of the shop in the play,
assisted the mannequins.
The Misses Mary Lewis, Juanita
Wallace and Nina Salters modelled
in Park Avenue fashion. Petite
Marcella Copeland radiated per-
sonality and wore the most unusual
evening gown, a creation in black
taffeta.-D. V. N.
MT. OLIVET NOTES
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SOdality Silver Tea!

SOdaIlty Silver lea!
The Young Ladies' Sodality Of
st. Peter Claver Church invites
everyone to a silver tea, Sunday,
April 16, from three to six-thirty
p. m. in the newly-decorated sub
auditorium of the church, Earring
ton and Aurora.-Advt.
Credjafawn Banquet!
The Credjafawn Social Club will
hold it's 18th annual Parents Ban
quet, Saturday, April Is, in Fellow
ship Hall of Pilgrim Baptist
Church, Grotto and W. Central ave-
nues, for which invitations were is
sued this week. Mr.. John L. Banks.
Jr., is chairman of the committee
on arrangements.
From Duluth!
Mrs. Beverly Holimon of Duluth
is the house guest for a week OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Benner of
672 st. Anthony avenue.
College WOmen's Club!
The Twin City Branch of the Ma
tional Association of College Won
en- met Friday, April 7, at the home
of Mrs. Juanita Jackson Mitchell
of 593 Iglehart avenue. The club
sent night letter to Louis W. Hill
Jr., S. A. Stockwell, and Car
Erickson regarding the Automobile
Insurance Bill, House File 1854
The next regular meeting will be
Sunday, April 16, at the home OF
Miss Annie Pearl Horris, 1921 18th
Avenue South, Minneapolis.
To Iowa!
Messrs. Richard Mann and Rob.
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IN THE EASTER PARADE
ST. PAUL SOCIETY
By Estyr L. Bradley
693 Carroll Ave.-Dale 9612

In lnE EkAo LII AMAZE
Easter bonnets of various shapes
and shades were on parade at the
Matinee Dance given by the Mod
ernnette Club at the Clef Club in
Minneapolis, Sunday. The guests
applauded and applauded the hot
swing tunes of Boyd Atkins band.
Miss Jessie Scott, displaying the
same pep and vitality in her dance
rhythms that she did six years ago
when she was heading the Revue at
the Apex, favored the crowd with a
number. Gordon Parks, photog-
rapher, took pictures of the club
members. Adele Graham, Ed
Doty's current heartache, wore a
two-piece dubonnet suit featuring
wide shoulders trimmed with
skunk; Adelaide Sykes wore an at
tractive two-piece tan suit trimmed
with fox with accessories in brown
tones; a large cross fox collar COM
plemented the two-piece suit worn
by Beatrice Hagan Brown with
which she wore one of the new
small crown brown hats and cor
sage of sweet peas; Peggy Tresvan
was wearing snitzy black cha
peau with a long black veil, printed
dress and black patent shoes;
Dorothea Harris Easter bonnet
was quite original, fashioned of
plaid taffeta. She was sporting one
of the new bags worn over the
shoulder; Florence Ward was also
wearing a shoulder bag and an
Eleanor blue afternoon dress;
Laura Mae Oliver was dressed in
Navy blue with Nile accessories.
Her navy hat was of the sailor type
with long nile green streamer;
Betty Marshall was wearing a tan
gabardine two-piece dressmaker
suit with violet accents; Deloris
Vassar wore nile green crepe with
a large navy hat with nile stream
ers; Shirley Harris was wearing a
two-piece sport jacket suit with a
large straw hat. Her outfit was
fashioned in three shades Of
purple; Audrey Beatrize's Easter
bonnet was black and white strict
sailor type with a large standing
feather.
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GLOoM CHAsERs

Gloom Chasefs Social Literary
and Art Club met at the home of
Mrs. Marie Reddick, 3649 Fourth
Avenue South, Wednesday evening,
April 5. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Hogan were accepted as new mem
bers. Refreshments were served.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Violetta Walker,
512 18th Avenue South, on April
10.
Mrs. Alice Perkins and Mrs. Lu-
ellie Tillman, 1858 Fourth avenue
S., entertained at party Saturday,
April 8. Buffet lunch was served.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
E. bearing, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.
Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. Don La Fau-
cette, Mrs. Marie Boswell, Mrs: s..
Teal and Mrs. Edna Boswell.
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Miss Benefit Cason of st. Paul,
vice president of the Twin City
branch of the College Women's
club, has returned from Louisville
where she attended the National
conference of the clubs.
She was the house guest in
Louisville of Mrs. Elizabeth john
son Mundy, librarian of Central
High school there. Miss Cason
also visited her brother, Louis
Cason, who is a graduate student
in chemistry at Fisk University in
Nashville.
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TILLMAN GRAY. JR., WINS
FESTIVAL OF NATIONS
CONTEST

Tillman Gray, Jr., TAB St. An
thony, ninth grade pupil at
Roosevelt Junior High School, has
been pronounced the winner of the
Festival of Nations contest of the
ninth grade. The prizes were
awarded the winners at the Y. W.
C. A. Wednesday evening.
Young Gray, who is brilliant
student and athlete at school, plans
to attend Mechanic Arts High
school next fall.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-04-14

House. :. Andrew Clark, Jr., and
Inez Shelton viii be Mr.. and Mrs.
in the not-too-distant future. !.
The parsonage of st. Philips Epis-.
copal Church at 465 Mackubin
Street, burned on Good Friday.
Damage was estimated at $3.50.
Rev. and Mrs. Victor E. Holly and
children had to seek refuge at the
home of neighbors.
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J. E. WATKINS IN HOT
SPRINGS

j. E. Watkins, 5000 18th Ave.
So, is making his yearly visit to
Hot Springs, Ark. For the past
two weeks he has been domiciled
in peace and contentment at the
Pythian Hotel in that city.
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TO PRESIDE AT TEA

Mrs. ]. P. Curns, 1910 Seventh
Street North, will preside at the
table for the Busy Bee Club of
Wayman A. M. E. Church at tea
to be given Sunday, April 18th, at
the Phyllis Wheatley House.
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CORRECTION

Mrs. Virginia Mitchell, 895 st.
Anthony avenue, was hostess at the
informal party eomplimenting Eula
Belle Moore that was reported in
last weeks paper. Among the
guests was Mrs. Viola Lee. Sorry!
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Social and Personal
9 MINNEAPOLIS g

The Altadena Club met March 81
at the home of Mrs. J. Atkins in
stead of Mr.. Atkins as stated in
last weeks paper.
Mrs. Villa Coleman, 921 10Th
Ave. So, will be hostess at the
next meeting.
Mrs. Thadyne Smith, of Water
loo, Iowa, is visiting her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Robert Mallory, 4O53
Clinton Ave.
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ELITE CLUB

The meeting of the "Elite Club"
was held May 4 at the home of
Mr.. Harris, s78 Marion street.
Plans were made for a party to
entertain a few of the clubs
friends, and is to be given at the
home of Miss Murphy.
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P. T. A.

The regular meeting of the Max
field School P. T. A. was held April
10 at the school. Miss Constance
Fisher spoke on "Child Welfare"
Miss Mildred Manderville, soprano,
and Mr.. Lee Harris, baritone, rem
dered solos.
Officers elected for the ensuing
year are Mrs. L. S. Tabor, presi-
dent; Mrs. Robert Mitchell, vice
president; Mrs. M. R. Makers, Sec
rotary; Mrs. Robert A. Jones,
treasurer, and Mrs. Matte Cyrus,
auditor.
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UNION CASH FOOD MARKET
ADDS DELICATESSEN

The Union Cash Market prepares
for warm weather service. Begin
ming April 10, the store added a
complete delicatessen together with
ice cream, cold beer and assorted
soft drinks. s. -.
In addition store will be open
evenings and all day Sunday for
convenience of it's many customers.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-04-14

The Grand Slam Bridge Club met
at the Sterling Club on Friday,
April z.
First prize was won by Mr.. VIM.
Cassius, second by Mr.. Nathaniel
Evans, proxy for Mr.. Craddock
Jones, and third prize by Mrs.
Bertha Gum.
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OMISSION

Miss Albreta Neal gave the well
come address at the morning ses-
sion of the st. Paul Urban Leagues
Youth Conference last week.
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Social and Personal
9 ST. PAUL g

A]0oSSA WYNN SAAA AAA V~SSAASSJ ~S~'
To Marry!
Mrs. Ethel Adams of St. Paul
and Mr.. Sydney Williams of Mime
apolis will be Mr.. and Mrs. soon!
Will Be Host!
Mr.. John A. Barker of $50 Lyle
hart avenue will entertain the
Cameo Social Club at its semi
monthly business meeting, Wednes-
day, April 10.
Recovering!
Mrs. Sallie Dickerson, 6S3 Car
roll avenue, who has been i'll for
several weeks is improved and able
to be out again. She appreciates
the favors extended her while i'll.
Adelphai Club!
The Adelphai Club met Tuesday,
April IL, at the home of Mrs. o.
w. Lindsey of 276 w. Central ave-
nue.. Mrs. Mary Burton, an hon
orary member, was a visitor. Fol-
lowing the business meeting, a
social hour was held during which
time the hostess served five o'clock
tea.
TOute BONES Amies Club!
Mrs. Cora Strothers, 492 w. Cen
trail avenue, entertained the Toutes
Bonnes Amies Club, Monday, March
26. Luncheon was served. Easter
was the motif of decoration used
with baby chick favors. Following
the luncheon, the club members
went in a body to the Capitol and
spent the afternoon in the House
of Representatives, followed by a
tour of the Capitol rooms. The
next meeting will be Thursday,
April 20, at the home of Mrs. Ida
Mae Murphy, 1854 Thomas street.
Alphas Meet!
Thursday, April 6, Mu chapter,
Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity met at
the home Of Mr.. Walter Coins, 696
Carroll avenue. Plans for the
Alpha Education for Citizenship
program were discussed. The pro-
gram will be sponsored the first of
May and is under the direction of
Norman Light, vice-president of
Mu chapter. The next meeting of
the fraternity will be held at the
home of Attorney Raymond M.
Cannon of Minneapolis.
From Lincoln! t.
Mr.. Claybourn C. Hill of Lincoln
University spent the Easter week
end in the city visiting his wife,
Mrs. Minnie Parker Hill, 763 St.
Anthony avenue.
Going to Buy Flowers!
When you buy flowers for your
best girl or for any occasion, call
George W. Brooks, Jr., who is rep
resenting Johnson's Grand Avenue
florist.
Round the Town! p.
According to latest reports the
summer colony of out-of-town men
will be larger than ever due to the
fact that many of the st. Paul
travelling men will stay in the East
on account of the Worlds Fair in
New York. Lawney finally came
out in that Studebaker that he's
been talking about. The Kappas
had small but lively party at the
Sterling Club during the Easter
vacation. Canoes are making
plans for bigger and better Mid
nite-to-Dawn Dance. Every
body is talking about the lovely
singing voice possessed by Dorothy
Martin, talented daughter of the
E. N. Martins of st. Anthony ave-
nue.. The DeLisa is gaining in
popularity now that Jessie Scott is
back. . Nearly all the town
turned out to greet Roy Wilkins
Palm Sunday. He expressed my
sentiments exactly when he said
that if Mississippi had been chiseled
off the map and thrown in the At
lantic ocean, the world would be a
better place to live in. True, true.
:. The new st. Paul branch of the
N. A. A. C. P. held its first organi-
cation meeting Tuesday evening at