The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1940-11-01
SOCIAL NOTES
BY Eunice Mott

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Again yours truly lays aside her
emery board to further acquaint
you with Rose City happenings :. =.
Just a few words to Lady Duncan
who is convalescing at her home is
I'VE miss your sparkling personal
ity revealed in your weekly solumn
and if a recovery can be faster
than speedy, that is what we your
faithful readers, are wishing for
you" Praise due where praise
is worthy means this week that it's
an eight pound baby boy for the
Sidney Porters Jr., formerly Cora
Franklin who is doing fine with
Master Sidney Porter III Mrs.
Richard Farrell, who has just re-
turned from an extensive trip mid
western California, and such, re-
ports having had "a wonderful
time, wish you were there" type
of enjoyment Halloween did
not wait for the Bethel Live Wires
who already celebrated the occa-
sion with a party held at the WV
last Friday evening Writing
of Bethel the young people of the
A. M. E. Church Bethel, were in
charge of the services during the
evening; while in the morning the
presiding Elder C. B. Clemens de-
livered an inspiring sermon, during
which service the mems chorus
participated :. More on the social
side this week was Mrs. Blanche
Holiday who was gracious hos
tess to ID guests at handsomely
arranged dinner party especially
complimenting the Madames Jean
Foster of Berkeley, California,
Ethel Reese of Oakland and Bonnie
Boyle of Seattle Interesting
to note that the Mesdames Foster
and Reese are former Rose Buds
Mrs. Mills was the recipient
of thank-you gift from the mem
bers of the Roosevelt Study Club
for her kindness to the communi-
ty sick Mrs. Whitfield Is the
president of the Roosevelt Study
Club To represent young wo-
men at the fall conference of the
YWCA held in Tacoma the week
end of the 26 was the executive
secretary, Miss Rost Marie Spears
the Misses Maryellen Duncan, Ge-
nevia Turner and Janice Blakely
After the sessions, Sunday, the
foursome motored on to Seattle to
take in the Louis Armstrong dance
Saddening is the news of the
passing of Luther Johnson, hus-
band of Bessie johnson. AS we go
to press, no arrangements for the
funeral service has yet been made
:. New on the list of sick is Mrs.
Jessie Flowers who is confined
to her home with arthritis :. the
Madames Lillyan Paine, Cora
Franklin and Joseph Dickerson
who were also injured in the street.
car accident as was your editor
Duncan and daughter, are still I'M
der the care of the doctor . in
the meanwhile Lady Duncan, who
was more seriously injured than
others, has been removed from the
hospital to the familiar surround
ings of her home and friends where
her every wish is but an un-spok-
en- command which her devoted
family and many true friends are
more than eager to obey :. The
Club Shuta of Bethel was host to
public tea held at the home of
Mrs. Rose Nichols, the past Sun
day afternoon. Members of the
club helped to make the tea a very
charming as well as successful af-
fair Mrs. Emma Stanley has
been the perfect hostess to her out
of-town house guests the Ma
DANES Jean Foster and Ethel
Reese Plans for entertaining
the secretary of the NAACP, Wal
ter White, are under way in big
way, we might say, by the Port
land branch of the Association;
and needless to add that more than
just members of the NAACP and
Youth Council are looking forward
to his visit to be on the 25 and
26 of November l.. /. Mrs. Ruth
Flowers, of the Negro Democrats
was a very proud race woman who
enjoyed the exclusive company of
the First Lady Mrs. Eleanor Roos-
evelt who paused through Portland
shortly to extend message to wo-
men democrats Of Oregon also