St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-01-05
By Estyr l.. Bradley
693 Carroll Avenue-Dale 96l2

693 Carroll Avenue-Dale 96l2
Xmas Supper Dance: Laughter
and gaiety prevailed at the home
of the Louis P. Moore's Christmas
night when their daughter, Miss
Elizabeth Moore, was the honored
guest at a supper dance given by
her parents. About As guests at
tended, all being attired in picnic
clothes-bandanas, culottes, bright
shirts, colorful prints, and beach
suits. The home was decorated in
gay festoons, balloons, streamers
and a large illuminated Christmas
tree. Picnic baskets, fishing rods,
jugs, ETC., were placed here and
there for the background. On the
mantle over the fireplace was
miniature country scene. Dancing
started promptly at $3.50 p. m. and
punch was dispensed throughout
the evening. At midnight, de-
icious picnic supper was served on
white linen with a colorful service.
Each guest was presented with tiny
Christmas socks of red and green
in which was placed candy Santa
Clauses and Christmas trees tied
with dainty bows. The party eli
NAKED with a marshmallow roast
in the fireplace. Mrs. Rudolph M.
Martin, Sr., and the immediate
members of the Moore family as
sisted.
Xmas BruncheOn: Friday, De-
cember 81, Mrs. ]. E. Johnson, 526
st. Anthony avenue, gave
bruncheon honoring IL ladies who
were strikingly attired in becom-
ing house coats. The table was
beautifully decorated with a tus-
cany lace centerpiece, illuminated
poinsettia design with two large
brightly lighted Christmas candles
at each end. Each guests place
was marked with a crystal place
card. Guests included Mesdames
Frances Davenport, William Mo-
den, Bismarck C. Archer, Clarence
w. Wigington, John M. Patton,
Clarence H. Roper, Gale P. Hilyer,
Donald J. Brady, Frank B. Wiging-
ton, S. E. Hall, and Leah Mae
Minor Young.
Just Us Bridge Club: Mrs. Char
ley Graham was hostess to the
Just Us Bridge Club, Thursday, De-
cember Fl. The members exhanged
Christmas gifts and spent an en-
joyable evening. Mrs. Graham had
as her guest and substitute, Mrs.
Babe Hatcher of Minneapolis. Mrs.
Allah Hayes was awarded the first
prize, Mrs. Howard Logan, the sec
ond, and Mrs. Raymond Brown, the
BOBBY.
FLASH: Message just received
from Peavey S. Johnson and DIR.
A. M. Butler, who are attending the
Omega Psi Phi Conclave in New
York City, that the meeting is a
grand success.
It's a Boy: DR.. and Mrs. Clai-
bourne C. Hill, 763 st. Anthony
avenue, are receiving congratula-
tions on the birth of a baby boy,
born Friday, December %, at 1854
a. m. at st. Joseph's Hospital. The
new youngster weighed in at eight
pounds. Mrs. Hill and baby are in
excellent condition.
Improved: Mr.. T. H. Yelling
ton, 1144 Hand avenue, is much i'm
proved from a recent illness and is
able to be up again. He expects to
return to work this month.
Correction: The names of Mr..
and Mrs. James Green, IT'S st. An
thony avenue, were inadvertently
omitted from the William H. Rid
ley Xmas Eve party writeup.
Forty Club Party: About 300
society folk attended the Twin City
Forty Clubs Annual Yuletide
Party, Wednesday evening, Deem
Der 20, at the Junior Pioneer Hall
on Ninth and Exchange streets.
Most of the ladies were strikingly
attired in new evening gowns and
as they swung to the rhythm of the
band made a pleasing picture
against the conventional evening
attire of the men. The grand march,
promptly at IL, was led by Mr..
and Mrs. Sydney Salter. Mr.. w.
Baxter Walker is president of the
organization.
New Years Eve Party: Mrs.
Alice Onque, executive secretary of
the Y. w. c. A. Germantown Phila-
delphia Branch, spent the Christ
mas holidays with her son and
husband, Earl F. Onque and Earl,
Jr., 5S1 st. Anthony avenue. "A
New Years Eve party was given