St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-08-02

Surprise StOrk Shower: Mines.
Robert r. Mitchell, Robert A.
Jones and H. B. Smith were hosts
at a surprise stork shower, We'd
nesday, July 81, honoring Mrs.
Ferdinand Johnson, at her home,
$50 Carroll Ave. A colorful UNI
brella with streamers under which
was a beautifully decorated table
held gifts for the young one to be.
After the playing Of games, under
the direction of Mrs. Leroy Cole
man and the awarding of prizes,
the guests we're served. The guest
list included: Mines. C. Shannon,
M. Rhodes, J. d. Stubs, R. Hum
burd, W. Mcfarland, A. Walton,
c. Williams, D. Wheeler, e. Bruce,
E. Jones, NJ. Burgess, f. Thomas
and B. F. Henderson.
Buffet luncheon: Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Tedford Harris, 81 W. Jessamine,
entertained at a buffet luncheon,
Sunday, July %, honoring Mrs.
Eugene Waters and Mr.. Turner
Price of Duluth, MINI. Mr.. Harris
and Mr.. Price were buddies when
they were stationed in India during
the Army service.
Visitor: Mr.. and Mrs. o. C. Driz-
Zle, All W. Central Ave, had as
their house guests over the week
end, Mr.. DriZZle's sister, Mrs.
Grace PalmOre, of Oklahoma City,
who was accompanied by a friend,
Mrs. Thelma Williams. They left
for Chicago, Sunday night, July
28, en- route to Rochester, MINI.
Returns home: Willie Elizabeth
Young returned home Monday,
July 20, after mentioning two
weeks in Pittsburgh, Pa, Chicago
and Duluth, MINI. While in Pitts
burgh, she was the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. Steve Collins; in Chicago,
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Wes-
ley, recent visitors to the Twin
Cities, and in Duluth, she was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Nichols, parents of Miss Young's
fiance, Mr.. Charles Nichols. Miss
Young is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Young, Of 1920 Mac
kubin.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Ridley,
8l5 St. Anthony, were hosts at a
dinner party, July 20, given for Mr..
and Mrs. Wilson Edwards, Louis
vile, KY, house guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Green and Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. Wright and Sergeant and Mrs.
George Warden, Leavenworth,
Kan, house guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Strothers. Other guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. John Hickman
and Mrs. Ida Murphy.
The Annual Picnic of the D. Y.
W. Y. X. club was held Sunday,
July 20, at Como park. Members
present and some of their husbands,
who were guests, are Messrs. and
Mines. Curtis Raymond, Owen
Howell, John Hickman, Harry King,
James Green, VIM. Hanna, Sydney
Williams, Spencer Shivers, VIM. H.
Ridley; Mrs. Cornelia Smith and
Mrs. Ida Murphy. Other guests
included Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Johnson, Minneapolis; Mr.. and Mrs.
Ollie Gum, Mr.. and Mrs. Courtney
Hilyard, Mr.. and Mrs. John Muir
ply, Mr.. Richard Murphy, Mrs.
Addie Few, Misses Helen and Laura
Mae Smith, St. Paul; Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson Edwards, Mrs. Carrie Will
liams and Mr.. Samuel Matthews,
out-of town visitors.
The Hobby club of St. Peter
Claver church went on a pOw-wow
Saturday, July 27, at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Peery, 1927
Cumberland Ave.
Those present were Messrs. and
Mines. Talmage Carey, Raymond
Johnson, William Gardner and Mrs.
Enola MofFat and Mrs. Eula Glenn
ons. The group enjoyed a very
nice time. The next meeting will
be on Aug. IS at Mr.. Whitaker's
office.