The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-02-24
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Make merry.
With Wee Pal.
Franklin Settlement Is
Scene OF Event


Franklyn Seabrooks, was a very
delighted little boy, on his birth
day, which was last Sunday, Febru-
airy Is. Franklyn was four years old
on that day, and his proud parents.
DR., and Mrs, Benjamin Seabrooks.
had secured the Franklin Settle
ment House as the scene of his an
nual party.
The huge auditorium OF the Set
Element House was galy decorated
with festoons of balloons, which
hung from the ceiling and were
placed at strategic points all around
-the-reenf- =tabfe-was setthe
full length Of the auditorium, in a
dainty color scheme Of pink, red
and white, the lovely large birth
Gay cake, containing the four
candles was placed, OF course, in the
center of the table, on either side
OF the cake were placed candle
sticks containing red candles.
At the place OF each tiny guest
at table, were all manner of things
to make noise with, which would
delight any tiny tot, there were just
coolies of horns, blow-outs, caps to
adorn the head OF each pretty little
girl and boy.
Franklin was the suave four year
old, as he received his diminutive
guests and there were nearly a hun
dred Of them, his attire for the &C.
casion consisted Of navy blue suit
trimmed in lighter blue, with which
he wore cunning white shirt and
red tie, topping the whole with
black patent leather shoes and blue
socks.
Eating, which was of great inter-
est to TIE kiddies, came next and
there was Ice cream, cake and
baskets Of candy After the serving.
everyone gathered around the table
to watch Franklyn open his gifts.
and he was thrilled with the lowell
ness of them, there were things in
deed to delight the heart OF even
such a little shaver suits galore.
socks a-plenty, hankies, ties, pa
1amas, sweaters and what have you.
Mrs. SeabrookS was assisted with
tho serving by her sisters, Mrs.
Marion McDuffie and Mrs. Hirtlean
Harberd and her nieces. Linnel,
Beatrice and Catherine. Others as
sisting with the games were Mrs
Ida Bond, Mrs Beatrice Gilliom.
Mrs. Marie Hixon and DR.. Sea-
brooks.
Riddles present included FEEDER
lex Grigsby. Carolyn Scott, Kath-
ryn Kendall, Shirley johnson, En-
nest Marshal, Jr.. Sandra Simmons.
Barbara Ann Nolin. Billy Golden,
Lorin Anderson, Maceo Thomas,
Mariel and Merle McCiendon, Hugh
and JEANNE Gaskill. Jane Hunter.
Marion Syphax, Sharolyn Smith,
Ina Vera Robinson. Billy Gordon.
Billy and Phillip Loving, Paul and
Alvin Loving, Reginald Hixon, Joan
and Betty Graham, Billy Hunter.
Joey Nuttall Brown. Harold Cross
waite, Marian and Charles McClain. |
Jeanne Hagans, Patsy McFall Rose
Harriet Carter, Bobby Austin, JAN
ct Richey. Bernard Glliard, Sterling
jenkins. Shirley McDuffie. Sharon
Reeves, Patricia Ann Brown, Caro-
Ign Ransom, Suane Milton. Ronald
and Donald McDuffie, Elizabeth
Walker, Edward Graham, Wendell
and Billy Murphy Cyrus Cassels,
Dolores Anderson. Herman Ander-
son. Janice Hathcock, Joyce Hath.
cock. Billy Hathcock, and Bruce
Hathcock, June Andre Spann. Bar
bara Gail Burton. Barbara and
Yvonne Cofer, Shirley Gillespie.
Shirley Hackett. Lawrence Milbin.
Joseph Riley, Jr.. Ermajean Riley,
Dolly Evelyn Holmes. ae Morris.
Yvonne Woodson, Robert and Cal
win Andrews and quite a group of
young attractive mothers watched
their young hopefuls make merry.