The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1948-12-08


Thursday with the president. Mrs.
A. Gregory. The club will spon-
sor a "Bingo Party" Saturday,
Dec. II. In Mrs. Marie Evans
rompus room. The next meeting
win be at the home of Mrs. Lot
ia Ellis.
The Prospective Wives club was
entertained by Mrs. Lillian Ellison
Friday evening with the president
Mrs. S. Barnes in her chair.
Their Christmas project was
chosen. The next meeting will be
at the home Of Mrs. 2. s. Davis
where the members will have
their Christmas Exchanging Of
gifts. The husbands and wives,
will have Joint party Dec. "a,
at the home of Mrs. w. A. Gray.
Cupid Busy In Yakima
Miss Rowena Mitchell. was mar
ried to Decides Curry, Saturday
night, Nov. 81, at the A. M. e.
Parsonage by Rev. J. S. Bagneris.
Jr. Mr.. and Mrs. Decides Curry
are very happy at home in va
kima.
Church Candle Light Wedding
Miss Erma Jean Williams. was
married to Joseph Shackle. Dec.
/, at 8 P. M. at the Mt. Hope
Baptist Church, with Rev. or
Elder r. H. Bradford of Tacoma,
Wash. officiating and Mrs. R. II.
Bradford played the wedding
march, before that Mrs. Marie
Evans sang. II love You Truly"
! The bride was dressed in a
white wedding gown with the veil
covering her face to her waist,
she carried gold rose buds. The
bride had three maids and three
men were standing with the BRIDE
groom. This was a double wedding
ring ceremony which was a very
lovely, inspiring and beautiful one.
The Mt. Hope Church was full
to its capacity. They received
many useful and beautiful gifts
The audience was a mixed one,
with many white friends The
father gave her away, Mr.. r. e.
williams. The reception was in
the basement of the church. Many
friends gathered around the bride
and groom, newly weds, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Shackleford, Jr.
The huge wedding cake was
friends shared its righteousness.
One close friend collected names
of the attending the wedding in
a guest book The decoration of
the church. which was of fancy
made crepe bells snow white and
white chrysantemums by Mrs. r.
H. Bradford, it was as beautiful
as dream. The couple. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Shackleford, are max
ing their home in Yakima
DIR. ELks GAVE A BIRTHDAY
AND APPRECIATION PARTY
Daughters Vivian Verden and
Marjorie Donaldson, were respon-
sible for a gay Birthday Party
for DIT. Vine Mcveay. whose birth
day was Wednesday, Dec. :. The
Daughters of the Valley of the
Sun Temple, No. S52. gave gifts
and money to DIT. McVeay. which
was quite a surprise, after which
she made speech of thanks and
she was very happy. The climax
was the presentation of the gift
Of Appreciation to DIT. Mary
Sanders, by DIR. r. A. L. P. who
spoke for all the daughters DIT
Sanders was overjoyed. and very
much surprised. She thanked all
the daughters and said she was
glad to have the daughters meet
| In her home until the Gem Lodge
had their home ready for use.
The party was carried on until
late with music and hilarious fun
making. Many refreshments were
served.
The rummage sale was sue
cess sponsored by the Daughters
Elks, Dac. 1, at So. Front st.
| Thanks to all the daughters.
WHO'S WHO IN YAKIMA
Mrs. Hattie Barnes, who is a
member of Mt Hope Baptist
Church and the assistant clark.
She also hold office in the
Yakima Council of Churches. A
member of the N.A.A.C.P. and a
member of the Y. w. G. A. Mrs.
Barnes is the president of the
Prospective Wives Club, which is
quite active club. Mrs. Barnes Is
a fine citizen of Yakima and
friendly to all.