The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-12-09

Rev. and Mrs. Charles A. Hill
will doubleday be counting silver
dollars for days. Yes, stree. they
celebrated their 25th anniversary
Saturday and silver rained in on
the happy pair The gala event
opened with the ceremony being
officially read at Hartford Avenue
Baptist church. where he is pastor.
Their daughters acted as brides
maids. with Mrs Rhetta Caldwell
as matron Of honor. She looked
very charming in a gorgeous gown
of silver lace over rose Her bou-
quet was of yellow baby NUNS.
The bride OF Is years ago wore a
pink satin gown. a fascinator type
veil that fell gracefully from her
shoulders. Her flower was an
orchid. All of their daughters car
ried bouquets too. They wore satin
dresses with tulle head dress to
match. Burmesia was in yellow;
Roberta in white: Sylvia in pink
end LaVisa in blue. Tiny Brent
wore white satin blouse with
black satin pants in his part as
ring bearer.
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The gifts were gorgeous and
filed display room. There was
many boxes OF silver dollars, one
contained fifty from Mr.. and Mrs.
James Nance tree OF silver
dollars, and many other large
sums from various organizations, as
we'll as many services Of silver too
liovely for words. II was a lovely
party with Dora Canadida softly
playing musical strains, Matte
jefferson receiving the gifts and
other ladies assisting in various
capacities.
Sorry 10 hear of the news that
Shirley Jackson of American ave-
nue. is in ST. Mary's hospital for
surgery. His many friends can visit
him with there.
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| The Woman'S Auxiliary gave an
interesting report Of committees
| through their president. Mrs. Bur-
/ rell Carter, al the communion
breakfast on Sunday morning over
TO ST. Cyprians church A goodly
| number of guests were there TO
rartake of the tasty fried chicken
breakfast and enjoyed the gath
ering immensely
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Mr.. and Mrs Harry Miller Of
New Bedford, Mass, enjoyed {
round of social events during Their
visit. Mrs. Miller is the niece o.
Bishop c. M. Grace, and beinI
very prominent received an invi'
tation 10 attend the opening o.
| Prophet Jones' home on Arder
| Park during their visit. They were
| house guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Ruby
II L. Mitchell and Mr.. and Mrs. A. E
Lindsey OF Parker avenue. They
: were here for ten days, during
>, which. to meet the Millers there
| was a cocktail party The Mitchell'
| and LindseyS were hosts. They hao
| "a guests.
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i Mr. and Mrs. Lester Gates Of
| Whltewood avenue were Thanks
| giving hosts to Ia TO dinner; Mr.
| and Mrs. Snowden Williams enter
| tanned at their home on Boston
| boulevard at branch. Mr.. and Mrs
| William s. Hall of American ave-
nue.. entertained at dinner for eight
al the Gotham hotel then later al
the Halls home. Mr. Mitchell
escorted them to the fight There
| was breakfast with Ernestyne Pos
| ties: breakfast with the Black
burns of Parker avenue and other
festivities II was grand visit.
III
i Staff Sgt. Alonzo, adopted sor
| OF Mrs Ruth Fuller OF Hendrit
street, was home on 30-day fur
| Tough after "a months overseas ir
France. and Hawaii. S-Sgt. Kelley
and Miss Erma Keys Of Josephine
avenue. local school teacher, were
married on Thanksgiving Day ano
. then left for Georgia and South
/ Carolina.
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| John pittsburgh wilkinson o'
/ McGraW avenue is home after Z
weekend with relatives in Pitts
| burgh and then dash TO see
friends in Buffalo
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| Ii. and Mrs. Junious Taylor oil
Tuskegee will be here for the holi.
days out TO Marjorie and Archie
/ Andersons OF Holcomb avenue
The former Hazel Thomas and her
handsome hubby are well known