Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-02-23

formal Valentine party at the Sterl-
ing Club, Friday, Feb. 16. At the |
Shirley Cannon, Betty Ann Car
michael, Leonard Carter, Maureen
Coleman, Milton Combs, Cecil
Crawford, Mary Jane Cyrus, Betty
Lou Dodd, Lillian Downey, Doris
and Evelyn Escue, Jerome Evans,
Gloria Gilbreath, Louise Howard,
Atherton Hughes, Fred and Grover
Ingram, Terrell Jackson, Elmo
Jones, Dolores Jones, Annabelle
Jones and Ralph Jones, Harold Kip
per, Mary Lewis, Robert Lewis,
John Lynch, Doris Massie, Pearl
Mitchell, June Morris, Richard Nor
row, Jane Moss, Roger Neal, Phyllis
Nevils, Oscar Newman, Charles
Nichols, Charlene Noble, Phyllis
Payne, William Pegues, James
Brown, Alvin Peery, Gloria and
Sidney Richardson, Marie Rhodes,
Hugh and Juanita Schuck, Huntley
Surratt, Heloise Tabor, Mary Anne
party were, Fay Allen, Ira Allen,
and Wilbur Allen, Earl Bowman,
Charles Bradley, James Brown,
Terry, Roosevelt Thomas, Roger
Thompson, Burt Wade, Sylvanius
Williams, Pearl Wilson, Robert
Wormley, Elizabeth Young, Pauline
Raye, and LaRahn Latimer, Mines.
Lois Beaudreaux, Alice Harness;
Messrs. and Mines. Eugene Hilyard,
James Howard, Robert Jones, and
Donald Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Williams,
TIC Rondo Ave-, had as their week
end guests from Des Moines, Iowa,
Mrs. Marguerite Cothorn and Mrs.
Lillian Edmunds, mother of Mrs.
Williams. They were entertained
by the host and hostess at a candle
light dinner Sunday night at which
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman H. Myers and
daughter Leora were also guests.
Mrs. Edmunds is Executive
Secretary of the Negro Community
Centers of Des Moines and Mrs.
Cothorn is her assistant and Pro-
gram Director of the East Side
Center.
Mr.. Wilbur A. Williams, 1859
Roblyn Ave-, is out of the city on
a Today trip to Kansas City, Mis-
souri, and Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Mrs. Mary Bibbs, 934 Carroll
Ave-, was hostess to the Ladies Aid
of Pilgrim Baptist Church at
turkey dinner, last Thursday, Feb.
Is. The guests, aside from the
Ladies Aid, were Mines. Bertha
Gum, Carrie Powell, and Mrs. A.
W. Williams.
The Young WOmen's Club of St.
Phillips Episcopal Church, will
meet at the home of Mrs. Courtney
Hilyard, 1872 St. Anthony, Friday,
Feb. 20.
Handkerchief Shower: Mrs. Eva
Ball, 699 Carroll Ave-, was hostess
at a farewell party and handker-
chief shower, Monday, Feb. IL,
honoring Mrs. Maude J. Gee, who
is leaving soon for Memphis, Tenn.
The following guests were present:
Mines. Frances Humburd, Josie Nc
Gee, Agnes Bethel, Carrie Greene,
Vida Seaton, Lillian Burris, Mag
dalene Oliver, Clarinda Cox, Vir-
ginia Duke, BERTHE Jones and Ber-
nice Duke. Mines. Louis Massey,
Grace johnson, Clara Galloway,
Iowa Turner, Mamie Withers and
Fletcher Peoples sent handkerchiefs
but were unable to attend.
Mrs. VIM. Ridley, 815 st. Anthony
Ave-, who has been ill, is improving.
Charles LeanOrd Shelton, Boat
SWANS mate, of Bremerton, Wash,
is the house guest Of his sister and
mother, Mrs. Sam Ross, and Mrs.
Katherine Shelton, 458 st. Anthony
Ave. Charles plans to spend part
of his furlough in Chicago. Another
brother, Sylvester Shelton, ships
cook &c of Shoemaker, Calf, was
a recent guest of his sister and
mother also. He returned to Shoe
maker last week.