The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-18
Southwest Detroit
BY
Margaret Sebres

The Rev Nathaniel Jackson Of
First Baptist church brought 10 his
congregation a very eloquent mes
, sage Sunday morning. His text
was found in IJames. 27th verse.
His subject was: Christian Re-
ligion.'
THE CHORAL CLUB OF ST. Paul
AME church sponsored a fashion
show Tuesday evening and a
fashion show il was in every sense
of the word. There were no half
measures taken Every model wore
her own outfit or costume. Top
honors went 10 Miss Gwendolyn
Parker who modelled from dressy
cotton dresses 10 mink scarves
Her cocktail dress o, black printed
crepe with accessories 10 match
was the hishlight OF the show. Her
hats. as well as some Of her gowns.
were created and desisned by her
mother. Mrs. Lucille Wilson. Mrs
Wilson has created and designed
gowns for some OF Detroit's most
fashionable women. but millinery
+ a new field for her and she is
doing a wonderful ,ob.
NEXT on the list az the fashion
show was Miss Margaret Dye. Her
costumes were superb and most
Of her hats land her gownS were
fashioned and created by Mrs, Viii.
son. Last, but by no means least,
was Mrs. Myrtle Barnes, who
modelled her costumes to perfec-
ton. Mrs Wilson. who was mis-
tress OF ceremonies for the show.
looked very stunning In an all
black outfit She 10 a student at
the Mary Brown School OF Mill
merry.
The Conquerins Kings rendered
q musical program az 81 Paul
AME church Friday night. The
proqram was enjoyed by all.
Corporal Herbert Samuels OF
Home street was discharged from
the Army last Saturday after be-
ing in the Army four years and
II months and Is days. Cornoral
Samuels was overseas 81 months.
He saw action IN both the Euro
pean and South Pacific theatres OF
War. His many friends are happy
~ have him back in their midst
His mother is Mrs. Roberta
Phillips.
MRS. RUTH HUNTER ef PoSen
street is i'll AZ University hospital
In Ann Arbor. All her friends are
wishing her a speedy recovery.
Mrs Eloise Martin and her four
charming children Of Pitteourgh
were the house guests OF Miss
Eleanor Pearson. Of Home street
last weekend
Mrs Betty Dixon from Cincin-
natl Is in the city visiting her
STEER Mrs. Naomi Weaver " South
Solvay street. Mrs Dixon hos been
The recipien; 81 many social cour-
iesias. She will leave for her home
Friday.
Petty Officer John McCrary is
in the city visiting his grandfather
md cradmother. Mr.. and Mrs.
John McCrary and his aunt. Mrs
Martha Raines. Petty Officer Nc
Cr,ry will be leaving Friday for
Boston. where he Is stsuoned.
Theodore Randall Of Copeland
street left for the Navy last We'd
neSday.
MR.. AND MRS. JAKE JONES OF
Solvay street entertained at Md
night stag luncheon saturday.
August II in honor Of NeSsrs
Mack T. Richardson ard Aston
Sharp OF Mesdvillc Pa. Mr.. Rich
ardson and Mr.. Sharp were house
guests OF Fletcher Boston. They
have been friends Of Mr., Jones Tor
. number 81 years.
Fred Paramorc Of S. Post street
will leave Saturday for Chicago
where he will vacation with ms
mother and his brother who mas
lust returned from overseas. 49,.
John Epp Of Troop l20 Is enl.St-
Ing the aid and cooperation oil me
citizens OF this community In MS
paper drive collection which VIII
he Aug. 10 beginning at In o.
clock. He wishes everyone 10 pack
their paper in bundles and set y
on the curb. The scouts will PICK
II up.
The Jolly Ten social club met
n, the beautiful home OF Mrs. Eva
Burch on Home street last Monday
evening.
MRS. MAEULA JONES and
Mrs. Robert O'Neil were co-hoSt-
esses at dinner party given at the
home OF Mrs O'Nell SATURDAY:
Senior usher board members OF
guests
Rudolph Watson Of Columbia,
S c.. is in the city visiting his
aunt. Mrs. Lula Nixon OF Home
street and John Watson. ~
uncle OF Copeland street. He VIII