The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-04-06

All tnOso AhAb, Lno ever
thoughtful. No sooner had word
come that Mrs. Maudelle Bouse-
field. their soror from Chicago.
would appear as guest speaker at
the Scyades dinner than soror Mar
garet Bennett gathered her con-
mittee about her and made plans
for gala breakfast on last Sat
urday morning. To greet such a
notable soror number OF the
AkA's dorned their best little bibs
and fuckers and repaired 10 the
YWCA whore amid an array OF
lovely pastel spring blossoms they
chartered away In intimate sister
ly fashion.
Soror Irene Graves. who IL the
regional director Of Alpha Kappa
Alpha, presented Soror Bousefeld.
who In turn gave pleasant little
message and accepted the engraved
autograph book that wss gracious
gesture from the group.
Among those present were Sor-
ors Garnetta Carter. who was here
/ for the week end from Chicago:
Fannie Bethel, Lallie Walker. Ade-
lyn Sinkford Ann Palmer. Bertha
Priest, Nellie Watts, Betty and
Ashley Cain, Fannette Norris.
Dorothy Baker. Annette Burrell.
Vartella Lane Ruby Chambers,
and Dorothy Scott. For the occd-
sion, Soror Bousefeld chose 10
wear smart dark blue crepe top
ped by a black Breton with a large
ribbon bow at its back.
Not satisfied with having gone 10
every single thing that was given
the past week. The girle-now
locke. don't dare TO give a laugh on
account OF they're thinking OF sec
ond childhoon just had 10 round
off the week and come home from
Mary Roberts last Saturday night
feeling Ike there's nothing ike n
sleep. Way hack in the good ole
time they all used 10 get together
in Canada and have good time.
so why not Saturday righte Too. Il
was nearing Eddie Robinson
birthday 50 that was just cause for
cup OF cheer my bonnie lassies
Well. Mary, Lucille Lee and Ber-
tha Lantoine prepared the beans
and such az Agatha Grimes. Nell
lie watts. Katie Fuller. Elaine Coz
way. Eva Green, Thelma Hutchins
Lacy Jones. Bernadine Jordan
Marian Green. Marguerite Fuller
Lillian Owens Myrtle Gaskill. Yer.
lie Morton, Alberta Ralford. and
Hazel Lyman all chlpped in 10 pay
the grocer There was such a bust
ness OF bridge YOU know. or any.
thing else that came 10 mind like
Marian Green's tonal rerditions ala
Dwight Fiske And let me tell you
Mary's beans have new twanl
achieved with the use OF butter anC
maple syrup and NOT all that mus.
tard. catsup, molasses, brown sugar
business.
Bob Robinson r. telling about
that disciple OF the latest slang who
buckled on his yaller shoes. got IN
to his peg-topped Grapes and pro-
ceeded 10 the Ford factory e
launched he hoped. p new career
Ushered into the office OF the big
wig Don Marshall. he waited i'm
patiently for attention. Being I'M
able to stand Il any longer, he
sauntered over TO Sir Marshall, tap
ped him on the arm and said. SAY,
is yo' de hep cat Use 'spose to lay
this live to-" Career--fnis.
When yashti Clemmons plans A
surprise, that's actually what II
turns out TO be. This thing OF hus-
bands coming in trying so hard 70
look surprised when all the time
they knew exactly what fond wife
had planned. didn't happen last
Thursday night Roy was really
flabbergasted when all the folk
rose to sing Happy Birthday" and
10 Law their tokens at his feet. So
flabbergasted in fact, that he for
got to urbutton his work garments
and put on his fancy duds until
way late.
vashti had laid her dinner table
with a most beautiful pointe de
venise lace cloth. Tall lighted
tapers cast soft glow on perfect
symphony Of crystal and silver.
After dinner, you just know what
everybody made UP pot for bridge
and proceeded TO play with rot
enough intensity to keep Berna
Jordan from winning the whole to-
do. An we'll. some folk have all the
luck so LYDIA and J. p. Goggins.
Lucy and Fred Jones, Bertha Lam
toin, even vashti and OF course
Roy. just sighed happily over the
other part Of the gay evening.
That committee OF 200 OF the De-
troit Industrial Peace Council gave
a tea last Sunday afternoon at the
YwCA. It's been a long time since
we've heard OF teas--they usually
end up by being called aperitif par
ties. Not so the this one. II was all
10 the point with Mrs. Emily Daw-
son, chairman OF the committee
speaking on It's "Aims and Pur-
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