The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-07-21
NORTH END news
BY MARIAN c. MeCIlL

5 NURIh tNU NEWS |
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Mrs. Eli Palmer or Knodell ave.
nue. was the honoree at a surprise
birthay party at her home given by
her sister. Miss Bernice Cobbs Of
Scotch avenue. Mrs. Palmer was
invited out 10 visit some friends on
Sunday morning. On Sunday eve
ming when she returned home and
opened the door 10 her residence.
the lights suddenly came on and
host OF friends began singing
Happy Birthday" which was quite
surprise 10 her and her husband.
A huge birthday cake adorned the
center OF the table. while two sill
yer vases on each side were filed
with roses and maiden hair fern.
The gifts were piled high on the
four corners. The buffet was filled
with dainty tasty sandwiches, nuts
and candies. There were also loads
Of cold refreshing drinks. The
honoree received many beautiful
and practical gifts. Mrs. Palmer
thanked her sister and friends for
their kind thoughts in making the
day a happy and joyous one.
FLORENCE AMES TEMPLE No
II held its regular monthly meet
ing on Tuesday evening with the
newly elected d.. Ruler. vice DIT.
Ruler and Asst. Dt. Ruler and other
officers in their stations. There
were 2 vacant chairs that can never
be filled with the passing Of two
Dts in one week. One minute Of
silent prayer was offered for the
repose Of their souls. There are
many sick and shut ms. and the
membership as a whole was asked
10 visit them and ~ remember
them in their prayers. II Is hooed
that there will be better feeling
and co-oceration between the lodge
and temple with our new DIT Ruler
who Is very efficient and co-opera-
tive. There will be many newly
appointed officers who will work
in harmony with the Dt. Ruler,
Helen Green; Mary McGill, re-
porter.
The Great Lakes Lot Owners
club was indeed shocked TO learn
that Mrs. Otis jolly was rushed to
Parkside hospital with ruptured
appendix. The operation although
quite serious, was a success and
the patient is now resting quite
comfortably. All wish her speedy
recovery.
Mrs. Ellen Goodson. mother OF
Walter and John Goodson. is a
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs John Good
son of Great Lakes. Holly. Mich.
Mrs. Goodson always spends the
summer with her sons. She lives
in Pontiac with her daughter. Mrs.
Clara McCoughan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gray of De-
troit. were the house guests of Mrs.
Sarah Seymour for a week. They
returned home on Wednesday after
spending a lovely time fishing and
boating. They reported having q
lovely vacation.
Mrs Augustine Murphy and
children are spending their vaca-
ton at Spring Lake Farm. Holly.
Mich. as the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Brown.
MR.. AND MRS. GEORGE NJ
Smedley's cottage at Great Lakes
was alive with guests over the
Fourth. There were Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Cavitt and Mrs. Secena
Rochelle and niece, Mrs. Esther
Smedley Suckney. sister Of Mr..
Smedley. and Mrs. T. L. Rose OF
Buffalo. They enjoyed fishing and
boating. Mrs. Smedley as usual,
the charming hostess. received her
guests in beautiful blue silk slack
suit and served a delicious chicken
dinner with fresh vegetables from
her garden and frozen salad. colo
pink lemonade with ice cream ap6
cake The visitors thsnked-.-ths
Smedley's for a very enjoyable
time.
Mrs. Josephine Boyden OF De
troit is spending a three weeks va
cation at the Smedleys' In Holly
Mich. Mrs Yagens,L mother O
Mrs. Smedley. is also scending hel
vacation there. She enjoys fshin!
and can be seen on the lake an,
time.
Attorney and Mrs. Chas. Ma
honey entertained over the Fourth
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Linney anc
Mr.. and Mrs David Seitz anC
dau ghter. The charming hostess re
ceived her visitors in a beautiful
aqua slack suit A deliciou
chicken dinner with fresh greer
oeas and carrots. delicious NUT
fins and salad and lemonade anc
peach pie was received. After din
ner. they enjoyed boating on beau
tiful Spring Lake.
Mrs. Frank Mason and children
Mildred and Robert. are enjoying
their vacation AZ their cottage In
Great Lakes. Holly. Mich. Mr.
Mason spends his weekends with
his family. Over the weekend
Benjamin Crook. son Of Mrs, Ma
son and his lovely wife with Mr.
and Mrs. John Ozie. were the
house guests. While Mildred anc
Robert had as their house guest.
their school chums. Ometris and
John Brown. also Bernice Terrell