Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1941-04-18

in a lavender ensemble. DOrO
thy Bowers was getting all pref
tied up in the dressing room fol
what young man. Mrs. Mayor
Of BrOnzyille was wearing a spiff!
new black spring hat and had
large corsage. Pearl Mckinney
was having a grand time. She haC
a red rose in her hair in gypsy
fashion. LOrene Washington
had on her new Easter blue plaid
suit, and she was a-jitterbugging
around. Essie and Lawrence
Stewart seemed to be enjoying
everything. Essie had on a black
dress with a little white collar,
They came with Leila and Billy
Boyd. Leila had on a three-piece
beige suit-her Easter present
from Billy. With it she wore a
large black straw. Paul and
Shirlee Thomson were watching
the band intently as were Warren,
Jimmie and George, Jr. Ger
laine Pressly DOty was all dressed
in blue. She was with her mother,
who was also exquisitely attired
and looking almost as young as
Gerlaine. Lee Wiley was down
from Duluth. Vernon Barks-
dale was rushing around in an Of
fetal capacity. =. Sam Harris and
his best half were at the Mayors
official table. High, high, up
in the balcony we saw the Maurice
CrOuches, Lafayette Fields, Cecil
Newmans, John r. Lawrences,
Huron Skeletons, Puddy Lee, Law
renee MeCOys. That almost
married couple, Johnnie MeHie and
Beneta Edwards, were having a
ball. Saw Eunice Brown for a
minute or so. .. Audrey and Thel-
ma wers round and about-ditto,
June Hawkins. "Baby Bell'
was renewing old acquaintance.
Dewey Hill was just a-dancing and
dancing. Big Esther Brown was
all dressed up in her new Easter
outfit and dancing around. So
much for that famous dance. &.
Don't know why I'm pinchhit-
ting for "Inquisitive SAL" but I
am-and hope you like it. My
only regret is that I haven't any
''guess who" story in the Sal man
ner, but 1 do have a missive for
somebody:
Note to TriIby: For years and
years and years, you've had your
hands full taking care Of what's
going on in your own house with
out peeping out the windows at the
neighbors. Now, SEE me, If you
spend so per cent of your time
watching your Carroll avenue
home, and the other so per cent
watching your interests in a far
away city-that really should fill
Just about all the time you have.
And do you catch on?
Who was running up Rondo ave-
nue. so fast one night that she
nearly fell? They say T. was be-
hind her making her haul it?
My man Monday says that L. got
slapped in a tavern the other night
because she called a certain gent
a nasty name. Oh, naughty,
naughty! . My man Monday also
said that a certain waitress threw
a glass of beer on another lady at
the big dance.
The Hector Vassars have a new
car, ditto the Walter SOtherns.
Helen Galloway has a sharp new
black hat with small red and a
small white feather for trimming.
Ruth Hickman will bring her
car out of winter hiding real soon.
The Leon Smiths also are now
on rubber. GAS one hard boiled
egg to another" was Bobby Ed
wards Easter message to his
friend. Flo FristOe and Flo
Anderson were kinda sold on Count
Basic, too. Lois GrissOm is
sporting a new set Of sable-dyed
KoEinsky furs. Mrs. J. Walton
Crump looks very sharp in her
black and white Easter outfit COM
plimented by a fur scarf and that
fine Packard for a background.
George Brooks III is nattily attired
in a tan Cancels hair coat and hat
the gift of Auntie Mildred in the
District. With it he wears a brown
Elton suit, brown tie, white shirt
and white shoes. Louise Har-