Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-02-09

The NANNY" character, played
her to be as great an actress as
any of the stars in the cast. 1t
is one of the best pictures | have
seen in the history of my show
going experiences. Those who
have been huddled around the radio
on Tuesday nights waiting for the
"Pot of Gold" to fall in their laps
got a thrill this week when the
big selector stopped on Minnesota
but worst luck, it wasn't Saint
Paul, it went TO a lucky farmer in
Kent. Friday evening, after a
decided social lull around the cities,
the Majestic Club will have an in
formal party at the Sterling Club
for which invitations have been is
sued. Beneta Edwards is TAX
ing evening classes at the Univer-
sity of Minnesota. They say
that Gertrude Reed is sporting a
lovely new diamond ring, the gift
of DIR. Cornelius Mobiley. l.. Mrs.
Maurice Crouch of Kansas City,
Kansas, has arrived in the city to
join her husband, DR.. Maurice
Crouch, who is a government vet
erinarian at South st. Paul. The
Crouches are domiciled at the
George W. Brooks, ITO st. An
thony Avenue. +. Mildred Brooks
Vernon left Thursday for Wash
ington, D. c., to join her hubby,
Don. :. Had a card today from
Mary Clark of A. and 1. State
College, Nashville, Tenn. Thanks,
Mary. Glad you enjoy the scrib-
blings. The kids had a grand
evening at the Cameo Sleigh Ride
followed by a Chill party at the
Nifty Cafe. Eating Chill Justify
were the William Gardeners, John
Bankses, William Reaches, Artie
Boyds, Charles Hargraves, Beatrice
Hagen Brown, Evalyn Austin,
Evalyn Kelly, Ermine Allen, Ruth
Hickman, the Colonel Milligans,
Louise James, Peggy Tresvan, and
Yours Truly.
From Chicago: Mrs. William
Harris Martha Bradley of Chi
cago is in the city visiting at the
home of her sister and brother,
Estyr and Elmer Bradley, 693 Car
roll Avenue.
Maids and MatrOns: The Twin
City Maids and Matrons' Contract
Club met Tuesday, February 6, at
the home of Mrs. Clarence w. Wig
ington, 679 st. Anthony avenue. A
luncheon preceded cards. First
prize at bridge was won by Mrs.
Harold Combs, second by Mrs.
Cleat w. Oliver, and the BOBBY by
Mrs. Donald ]. Brady. The guest
prize was awarded to Mrs. William
Godette. Other guests of the
hostess included Mesdames Charles
p. Tyler, Clarence H. Roper, and
Frank Wigington. The next meet
ing will be Saturday, Feb. IT, at
the home of Mrs. Cleat Oliver, TIA
st. Anthony Avenue.
Two O'clock Club: The Two
O'clock Bridge Club met Saturday,
Feb. 3, at the home of Mrs. James
Oliver, 874 Rondo Street. Two
new members were present for the
first time and were presented with
lovely carnation corsages. The
members are Mrs. Brutus Cassius
and Mrs. Leroy Lazenbury. First
prize at bridge was won by Mrs.
Lounneer Pemberton, second by
Mrs. Paul Boswell, and the third
by Mrs. Leo Bohannon. The next
meeting will be Saturday, Feb. II,
at the home of Mrs. Lounneer Penn
berton, 679 st. Anthony Avenue.
Canoes Meet: The Cameo So
cial Club met Wednesday, Feb. z,
at the home of Mrs. Donald Bry-
ant, 324 E. 38th Street, Mime
apolis. Mr.. Theodore F. Allen Of
the North American Life and Cas-
ualty Insurance Company spoke on
"Life's Biggest Problem" til e
problem of living. A social hour
followed the business meeting.
College WOmen's Club: The Col
lege Women's Club met Friday,
Feb. 2, at the home of Miss Ber-
nice Brown, 1851 Bryant Avenue
North. Election of officers was
held and the results were: Mrs.
Paul Shelby Curry, president; Miss
Odell Harris, vice president; Be
meta A. Edwards, secretary, and
Mrs. w. Donald Brown, treasurer.
The next meeting will be Friday,
March /, at the home of Miss Be-
meta Edwards, 244 w. Central
Avenue.
Credjafawn Social Club: The