St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1943-08-06

Messrs. James Robinson, Roy
Moore, Mack Moore, Raymond
Wright, Tall Ellis, Walter SPHINX,
Carson Titus, Jarrett Austin, Rich
ard Smith, Speed Rawlins and
James Thomas Jr.
Warrant Officer Alfred E. Stew
art and family are in the city visit
ing Stewards parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip E. Freeman, 857 Iglehart
Ave. They will be in the city for
about two weeks.
Mr.. Richard L. Cook of Green's
vile, Mississippi, has been in the
city for the past ten days visiting
his sister, Mrs. George Bell, 3O5
N. Chatsworth st. Mr.. Cook is the
brother of Mr.. T. B. Cook of Sher-
burne avenue. Mr.. Cook is a bust
ness man in Greensville and owns
farm, taxi cab stand and oil
station.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Jones of
Chicago left Saturday, July 81,
for their home after a very pleas
ant vacation of three weeks in the
city. They were the house guests
of Mr.. Jones' sister and brother
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. James Wat
son, ITO st. Anthony.
Mrs. Sidney Milsap, 300 St.
Anthony, entertained at an at
tractively appointed luncheon, Sat-
urday, July 81, in honor of Mrs.
Elizabeth English of Princeton,
Kentucky, sister of Mrs. James
Cleary, 1852 st. Anthony avenue.
The center of the luncheon table
was graced with a low bowl of
roses and baby breath, at either
side of which burned white tapers
in crystal candelabra. Guests in
cluded Mesdames J. Sears, Carrie
Bellamy, Elizabeth Hall, Freda
Harris and Margaret Cleary.
Miss Catherine Davis is expect
ing to leave the city soon to make
her home with her brother-in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Houston, in San Francisco, Cali
fornia.
The Willing Workers Club of St.
James A.M.E. Church closed their
conference year, Monday, July 26,
with a chicken dinner party at the
home of Miss Lydia Jones, TAT St.
Anthony avenue. Covers were
beautifully laid for twenty-six.
Members of the club are Rev. and
Mrs. B. N. Moore, Mrs. Bernice
Duke, president, Mrs. Clarinda Cox,
vice-president, Mrs. Leila Smith,
Miss Lydia Jones, Mesdames Mag
gle Jenkins, Matilda Young,
Dorothy Compton, Hazel Starks,
Josie MCGEE, Mary Hickey, Berdie
Jones, Carrie Thomas, Anna Ward,
Alberta Webb, Bruce Bibbs. Guests
included Mesdames Ireta Mcknight,
Vera Lewis of Chicago, Stella
Hayes, Clara Turner, Armand
Clark, Messrs. Bruce Bibbs, James
Ward, ]. R. Jones and Lindsey
Webb. Encouraging remarks were
made following the dinner by the
guests and the president. The
meeting and dinner closed with a
few timely remarks by Rev. and
Mrs. B. N. Moore.
Mrs. Elizabeth Clark, 787 Rondo,
was hostess at a cocktail hour,
Wednesday, July %, in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Jones of
Chicago. Guests included Messrs.
and Mesdames James Watson,
James Freeman, E. C. Searles, Joe
Vassar and Mr.. Charles H. Jones.
Mrs. Leila Boyd of Chicago, left
the city Monday, August 2, after
spending her vacation as the house
guest of her mother, Mrs. Lee
Washington, 344 N. Dale St. Mrs.
Boyd was the recipient of several
social courtesies extended by Mr..
Robert Crump, Mrs. John L. Banks
Jr., Mrs. E. A. Hatton, Mr.. Odell
Smith, Mrs. o. C. Drizzle, Mr..
zle and several others.
The William H. Ridleys of 815
st. Anthony, gave a dinner party,
Saturday, July "a, in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Harold L. Evans of St.
Louis, Missouri, and Mrs. Joe
Prichard and Mrs. Lusta Prichard
of Canton, Mississippi. Other
guests for dinner were Mr.. and
Mrs. Matthew Evans and Mrs.
Eunice Glass. Dinner was served at
seven. At eight-thirty, the Ridleys
invited other guests in for a Po-
Keno party. Those included
Messrs. and Mesdames James
Strothers, Henry G. Johnson, Louis
P. Moore and Mrs. Cornelia Smith.
After a two-hour game, a delicious
midnight luncheon was served.
The Monogram Circle of St.
James A.M.E. Church had a social
| session with Tafrasbn,o,,+r UTI