Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-18
Daughter
Is Born to
Jr. Vernors
BY BILLY THE BACHELOR

GREAT AND warranted ex-
element in the James Vernon
family.
A daughter was born yester-
day at Harper Hospital to the
Junior Nernors and will be
called Grayce Shannon, after her
vital and good-looking grandma,
the senior Mrs. v
This latest addition TO the
Vernon clan weighed in at a good
8 pounds.
THE CROSSE POINTE UNIT
OF the British War Relief is
planning a bridge tea. to take
place from 2 until 5 at the
Colony Town Club.
Funds. we hear, will be used
10 purchase fully-equipped hos
pital beds, which come at about
$40 each, so keep your fingers
crossed for a good turnout.
Mrs. Reginald F. Given, chair
man of the unit. is general chair
of the tea.
Among the many who are as
siSting her are the following
willing ones;
Mrs. Raymond II. Berry Mrs.
Charles Beeching. Mrs. Emerson
Frantz. Mrs. Galen Ohmart. Mrs.
Ben Marsh and Mrs. Kenneth
Cunningham.
DID YOU know Mrs. Carl
7 Macpherson is back from her
lovely jaunt in the South?
She left her Berkshire road
home weeks and weeks ago and
visited in Key West and in Cuba.
She was joined in Miami by
Mr. Macpherson and their son.
John Braden. who accompanied
g. her back to town.
Young Mr.. Macpherson was
fortunate to have a lull between
school work, sufficient to allow
him to dash off on this short,
but welcome, holiday.
THIS VERY day, your daunt-
less friend, Miss Helen Cum
ming, is being feted anent her
sailing back to England.
The vivacious traveller. along
with the DuchesSe de CruSsol of
Paris, is being honor guest at
reception and musicale which
Raymond Slower and Jorge Rolet
are fiinging in Philadelphia this
afternoon
Helen. who has been in New
York for the past several weeks,
will be sailing for London Sat-
urday.
THE ERNEST HANDLERS
have returned from their few
weeks stay at that Knockout
Winter home of theirs at Hobo
Sound. Fla. but will doubtless
be making another iaunt thither
later in the season.
NJ SORORITY caused quite
a lavish luncheon to take place
Saturday at the Detroit Athletic
Club for part of their Rush Pro-
gram.
Honored maidens hidden to
attend this gathering of men,
berS included such prospects as:
The Misses Ann wager, Eleanor
Macdonald, Kay Ackles. Bar
bara Armstrong, Nancy Sumner
and Nancy Hill.
Incidentally, have you seen
the bright red shoes Miss Nancy
Ault is sporting? Wow.
OUR HIALEAH stooge re-
ports the Frederick j. Fishers
as seen lunching with merry
group of st. Louis visitors before
the races at that famous Florida
track, just the other day.
MISS ANN EVANS ought to
be getting back from one of her
periodic visits to Indianapolis as
we 60 to press.
Been down there for several
fun-filled days, we gather.
ALPHA CHAPTER of the
Tau Kappa Phi Sorority is plan
ming to fling that eighth annual
banquet (plus installation of Of
fcers) at The Abingdon this eve
ming with about % earnest souls
j.. attendance.
Mrs. George Barnes, founder
and sponsor of the sorority, will
be honor-guest.
BY NOW. Miss Ruth Jayne
White. daughter of the Eugene
{ Whites of Yorkshire road, has
returned TO her studies at Green
Brier College Gown in Lewis
burg. w. Va.
Not that she has been away
from Lewisburg. we hasten to
explain. but the books have had
Slight lack of attention during
the weekend friVolities at
school. not the least of same be-
ing the dance sponsored by the
Stan o. the college yearbook,
Saga
And while we're about it. we
mustn't forget TO include Miss
Jane Sickle. daughter of the
W. A. Stickles of Pinehurst ave-
nue.. whose Greenbrier itinerary