The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1941-05-30
Editor Reviews Portland's
Living Moulders OF Men

Club is active In Mt. Hood chap
ter o. e. S. of which Mrs. Abbie
Cantrell is associate matron. Mrs.
Letitia Brock, recording secretary
of o. F. c. w. and chairman of
the scholarship fund; Mrs. Polly
anna Reed, president of the O..
F. c. W., is also in charge of the
Blessed Martin Catholic Day
Nursery.
Numbered among past presid-
ents of the o. F. C. w. are Mrs.
Edith Greene, Mrs. Ella Smith,
Mrs. Ann Shepard, Mrs. Cecil Ber-
ry is an elocutionist. Miss Eliza
beth Summers was executive Sec
rotary of the Branch Y for 8 years
preceding Miss Rosa Marie Spears,
the present executive. Heading la
Dor group auxiliaries are: Mrs.
Nina Jackson, Rose City Ladies'
of Local 465; Mrs. Ruth Reed was
its first president, Mrs. Anthony
Smith, Auxiliary to Brotherhood
of Sleeping Car Porters and Mrs.
Eleise Reynolds, president of Aux
iliary to Red Caps. Portland's
loss but Los Angeles gain is Mrs.
Jessie Grayson and Mollie Martin
ez, whose value in the community
is hard to replace. Mrs. Marie
Smith, ex-chairman of o. F. C.
w. grand chairman of o. E. S.
Home Fund secretary of Literary
Research club is associated with
the city-wide cradle guild. Mrs.
Clara Pickett, Past Matrons'
council, Mt. Hood chapter o. E.
S., a member of Household Ruth,
served several terms as president
of the Ladies' Auxiliary of Span
ish War Vets.
In the business world we have:
AS beauticians, Mrs. Zepha Baker,
Mrs. Inez Duke, Mrs. S. Redman,
Mrs. Minnie Turner, Cozy Inn;
Mrs. Cora Minor and Mrs. G. W.
Kenney, real estate. Mrs. C. L. In
gersoll, Co-Manager of Up-To-
Date Cleaners. Mrs. Ruth Jackson
and Miss Hattie WATSON are fine
Models. Mrs. Beatrice Reed is
the only race attendant in the
Mortician profession. Mrs. Bertha
Mullen is an interior decorator
while Mesdames L. r. Blackburn,
Blanche Holiday, Ella Smith and
Edna Matthews boast of their
beautiful flower gardens. The
Flower Mecca owned and operat-
ed by Gwendolyn and Vyollette
Hooker, is a credit to any COM
munity. Let us be up and doing,
with a spirit for any fate, still
achieving, still pursuing, Learn to
labor and to wait" seems to be
the slogan for a younger group of
women. They are: Misses Lena
Hilsman and Helen Torrance, Uni
versity of Oregon grads, active in
Y. w. c. A. and religion. Jessie
Flowers, Josephine Dancey on the
Central Library Staff; Hattie Jor-
don, studying Social Science;
Misses Barbara Hubbard, instruct
or of Arts and Crafts; Geraldine
William in the Budget Dept at
State Capitol; her sister, Bernice,
director of Bethel's Jr. choir. &C.
neva Turner, only race girl on the
welfare board; this group of girls:
Lurline Gibbs, Arena Downing,
Maxine Brown, Shirley lime Reed,
Dorothy and Pearl Drew do music
either vocally or instrumental.
Blanche Graves is fine in public
speaking; Florence Mills is an ac-
complished typist; Mary Ellen
Duncan is good in the art of draw
ing and sewing. Dolores Caldwell
holds the spotlight as a drum ma
iorette; Eunis Mott is an elocu-
ZIONIST while here sister, Ozie Jane
is a finished masseuse. Ruth and
La Sonia Scott head the Youth
department of Mt. Olivet Church.
Mesdames Ruby Wright is an art
list; Kathryn Boyle, Columnlst;
Marjorie Williams, culinary art
ist and Muriel Alberta, athlete.
A curtain call on the stage OF
action has shut from view several
of our noble women. They are
| Mary A. Dupuy, Elizabeth Black