St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-10-18


Sunday, Oct. Is, in honor Of Mrs.
Milton !. Beauford. The bride re-
ceived many lovely gifts, Those
present were: Mines. Allie Balen-
ger, Pearl Woodland, Dorothy
Brown, Arvada Mccoy, Dorothy
Haskins, Daisy McAdams, Carrie
Wallace, Alice Daniels, Pearl Ne
wills, Daisy Gilbert, Merceds Nc
Cowan, Capitola baltimore, Gifts
were sent by Mrs. Mae Clark, Flor
ence Johnson, Vera Jones, Anna
Belle Harris, Ann Horris, Lucille
Woodland, Eula Simms, Emma
Simms, Edith Sizer, Dorothea Lieth,
Gwendolyn Roy and Lula Jackson.
The hostess, Mrs. Adelia Nevis,
was not able to be present at the
shower because Of the sudden death
of her grandmother in Topeka,
Kansas. Mrs. Allie Balenger acted
as hostess in Mrs. Nevis place.
The Past Matrons and Patrons
Council of O.E.S. will meet on Sun
day, Oct. 20, at the home Of Mrs.
Mamie Fogg, 1928 Elliot Ave-, at
3 pm. There will be q social hour
and all members are urged to at
tend, Mrs. r. ]. Willis, president,
and Mrs. Lucy Harris, correspond
ing-secretary.
Indoor Pow Wow: Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Childress, 987 Aldrich Ave.
No., were host and hostess to an
indoor pow-wow on Saturday, Oct.
IL. Messrs. and Mines. Earl Holh-
way, Leroy Smith, and Scott Fai-
son and Mrs. Essie Leonard and
Tyler Howell all of whom were
present enjoyed the evening play
ing cards and feasting.
Mrs. Theodore Jones, 1901 Fourth
Ave. &c., entertained friends in
honor of Mrs. Charles johnson Of
Omaha, Neb., on Saturday, Oct. 5.
Those present were: Mines. s. o.
Harris, Bert Dawson, James Slem-
mons, Floyd Poole, Donald Straw
der, Donald Bryant and ollie
Thomas. Those invited but were
not able to attend were Mines. Clar-
ence Smith, Benjamin Cassius, Ray
mond Phillips, Richard Mann.
Des MOines Visitor: Mrs. Lille
Teels Of Des Moines, Ia. arrived in
Minneapolis Friday, Oct. IL, to
visit her aunt and cousin, Mrs.
James Gilbert and Smitty Norton,
1882 Minnehaha Ave. So. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawson Porter, 4029 Fourth
Ave. &c., entertained Mrs. Teels
over the weekend.
Returns From Texas: Mrs. r. j.
Willis, 1914 18th Ave. &c., returned
Wednesday, Oct. 9, from Waco,
Texas after a six week vacation
with her relatives and friends.
Baby Shower: Mrs. Katherine
Harper, 1048 Bryant Ave. No, was
honored at baby shower on Thurs
day, Oct. IL, given by the W.J.W.
club at the home Of Mrs. Ruth Bell,
1865 18th Ave. No. Prizes for games
that were played were won by
Mines. Florence Mayes and Mil
bred Lacy. Guests were: Mines.
Margaret Neal, Evelyn Martin, Jea-
nette Miller, Margaret Campbell,
Marion johnson, Leila Taylor, FL
aine Childress, Phebe Owens, Betty
Strawder, Arvieda Mccoy, Dorothy
Whitaker, Geraldine Withers, On
eida Davis, Charlotte Davis and
Mildred Lacey and Florence Mayes.
Gifts were sent by Mines. Marguer-
lite Combs and Marcella Everett.
Sunday Dinner: Mrs. Lydia Pruitt
Of Chicago, Ill. was honored guest
at dinner on Sunday, Oct. IS, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Kay, 3748 Fourth Ave. So. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Jones, Mines. Frances
Baker and Bessie Davis were also
guests.
Daughter and Friend Visit: Mrs.
Ivy Young of Chicago spent a week
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. W. Butler, 1925 18th Ave.
s. She arrived on Oct. with Mrs.
Ellen McGuffie, who is also from
Chicago. The two visitors cared
for Mrs. Butler in order that Mrs.
Butler might have a few days home
from Parkview hospital, where she
has been confined for the last three
years
Miss Bertha StOvall left Friday,
Oct. II, for her home in st. Louis,
Mo-, after spending two weeks with
her aunts and uncles, Rev. and Mrs.
Elijah Henderson, 1929 Bryant Ave.
N, Rev. and Mrs. E. G. Harris,
2SlO Clinton, and Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Carr, 623 Fremont Ave. N.
Mrs. Caroline Peery, 1929 Fourth
Ave. S., spent last weekend at
Lyman Lodge on Lake Minnetonka
as the guest of the American Teach
ers Federation. Between picnic
lunches, suppers and parties, the
group held panel discussions on
inter-racial and human relations.
Mrs. Mary X. Swain, $50 Olson
Blvd, returned on Oct. IL from
her extensive vacation which took
her to Chicago where she visited
with her foster son, Mr. Nathaniel
Moore. She then went to Youngs-
town, Ohio, where she was the
InabiOu-Ol-nOnOF IN the wedding OF
Mrs. Louise Jones. In Youngstown
she was the guest of Mr.. Thomas
Jones, the brother Of the bride.
She visited Miss Lena Daniels and
family in Philadelphia, Pa, Miss
viii M. Pye in Brooklyn, N. Y,
and Mrs. Herbine Abron in Staten
Island, N. Y. In Pittsburgh, Pa,
she visited with her brother-in-law,
Mr.. Troy Swain and family, whom
she hadn't seen in 20 years. Mrs.
Swain spent over three weeks in
Louisville, KY, as the guest of
her daughters, Misses Sue and Net
tie Swain.
Mrs. Bertha l.. johnson. 500 o.
son Blvd, left on her vacation Oct.
Is to visit relatives. Her trip will
include Indianapolis, Ind, Cleve-
land, Ohio, and Chicago. She will
return about the first Of November.
Dinner Guests: Mr.. and Mrs. W.
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