The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-07-17
Thunder on the Social Front
By The Little Corporal

With the Declaration Of Independence celebration
coming Monday, wasn't possible for to tell you
what all of friends did last weekend and still make
our deadlne But if you are still interested here goes.
Allie Smith crossed the Border that weekend and
up Toronto to visit his daughtern-aw Mrs John
Binford Smith and her parents the Fred Hubbards AL
report that the Hubbard who had both beeni are much
better now.
Chicago was popular spot for many Of the girls and
boys yune Barrow there pay visit to her pref
~ little niece Jacquene Barrow. whom Vunes says
adorable little bonae-Catherine Carter accompanied
Vunies Uly and Cecil Boykin did the Windy City too
that weekend and Mrs J. d. Wilson there also s.
c. Gibbons the general manager of the Cut Rate Depart
store in Chicago this week attending the AME
Laymens conference.
But here piece of news that's nearer at hand Dr.
and Mrs Frank + Raford announced the engagement Of
their daughter Frances Alberta William Polk of
Mrs. John Wilson and the late Or. w Polk Of Milan.
Tenn he announcement was made ednesday night OF
this week at party the Raford home % McDoaeall.
Frances attended the University OF Michigan and Wayne
tv Her iance is graduate 81 the University NIichi-
gan Il member al Omega Psi Phi fraternity The wedding
date has been seq Tor Aug "a at Plymouth Congregational
church.
Up ii cool. secluded Idewild for July Fourth we're
the CHRISTOPHER Wilson's Parker avenue their chill
dren, Bill and Carrie Lou The r l. Bradhys Sr are sill
there Two other Fourth Of July week-enders there were
Jesse Kimbgough and Roscoe Roden
Moses S Thompson takes the hpnors for conceiynp
the perfect aih for travelling this Weekend over the
Fourth ne notored down e cleveland whore he had
trouble he left his auto his cousins repair shop down
there % be fixed up Now bts going hack % Cleveland
this weekend get the little buggy HIS uncle, Walter
Thompson, viii accompany him back 5 Detroit
Eleanor Bes Kin Jones returned from trip to Knox
vile and Atlanta with Freda Green and has assumed IL
braran duties the main library Woodward avenue
for the summer Frcida and her husband, III Walter
Green Will be here a few days route TO " alters new
post in California.
The ponies DAT At the state Fairgrounds got their
share of Fourth July attention Monday found many
them were Harrlc Robinson j. Speiman Brown Audrey
Morris Maxine Iroyes Mr. and Mrs Radford Morris, DR.
George Bran and Others
Last week. Or BENJAMIN Brovaley q Charleston
WA, was he guest q SON and daugher-ln-aw, Ben
and vergie Brownex Another visitor was Maude Nor
ris Bentoe of Louisville yiSited her cousin Mrs John
Peterborough Maade yoItycr III IT. the blonde glamour
girl who was local YWcA secretary a few wears ago.
in few dasS she y oin her husband, 1t Charles Brooks
in Nashville Charles tnisnsE Zip his training flight
sergeant ard pll ret airs ISkegee next week If he
gets nfoagh. AS and II. viii is home and spend some
The SEX l-t afheg brief this week. Or Bodde Of
the Boddlp DertA laboratories. underwent operation
last week and GsHg wells Maxine Thomas left the nos
pita after reee rs treatment there week ago She
engaged y Alexander Price and they be repeating Their
VOWS soon
PER- Marx Perisk has ried het upswept cprls deep
into books ledge 81 the nlt erstv Of Michigan TINS
sUnnles >hs sA- p TOWN ever the past weekend and
QUESTION lorg worry cigarette holder which she uses