St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1954-05-14

Miss Eta Jean Boyd and her
school mate, Miss Coletta Berry
of Chicago, III. last week. Both
Miss Boyd and Miss Berry are
juniors at Wherefore University
in Ohio and were in the Twin
Cities for the AME conference.
They We're members of the choir.
They are members of Alpha Kap-
pa Alpha sorority.
Matinee Bridge Club: Mrs.
Alonzo Cotton won first prize,
Mrs. Manley Rhodes, second and
Mrs. Earl Brent. third when the
Matinee Bridge club met on We'd
nesday, May S, with Mrs. Fred
Schuck, s44 Fuller Av. as hostess.
Mrs. Alice Evans of Muncie. Ind.
was guest and was given gift.
The next meeting will be at the
home Of Mrs. William Hanna, $40
Western Av. on Wednesday, May
10.
Out OF Hospital: Mr.. Bruce
Bib, 1874 Carroll Av.. has return
ed home from the hospital where
he underwent an emergency ap-
pendectomy. Mrs. Jewell Buckley
and son Jerry of Chicago, who
came to the city to be with Mrs
Bib during Mr.. Bibb's hospital
ization left Fridey, May 7 for their
home.
Recuperating: Henry Strothers,
1902 Rondo Av., is recovering at
home after 2 weeks in the hospit-
al.
Auxiliary Entertains: The
Ladies Auxiliary of Local sic.
Dining Car Employees Union, en-
tertained at party on Saturday
evening, May l, in the Pine Room
of Local SIC, 525 Rondo Av. Presi-
dent of the Auxiliary is Mrs. Glen
c. Beck, Mrs. Lola Finney is
treasurer.
Home From Hospital: E. A.
Davis, Route I, Hardwood Av.,
North st. Paul. who has been
confined to Northern Pacific hos
pital, returned home this week
and is convalescing nicely.
Aiphas Meet: Alpha Phi Alpha
fraternity held a business meet
ing on May IS at s p. m. in the
auditorium of Local sic, 525 Rom
do Ay.
Young Women's Club Holds
Tea: The Young Women's Club of
Pilgrim Baptist church held its
annual Mothers Day Tea on Sun
day, May in Fellowship Hall.
Prize for the oldest mother went
to Mrs. Albert Pleasant. Mrs. Sal
lie Gray won the prize for being
the youngest mother present.
Three mothers tied for the honor
of having the most children pres
ent They were the Mines. Lydia
Brown, Rosiana Henderson and
Ethel Massey. The prize went to
Mrs. Brown who was not a MEM
Der of the club, A special gift was
presented to Mrs. Ethel Massey.
Visitor: Mrs. Carl Payne of To-
pelIa. Kans. visited her sister and
brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence A. Schuck on last weekend.
The Schucks live at 1921 North
Dale.
The origin of mothers day was
explained by Mrs. Marjorie Ten
die. Musical selections were rem
dered by the Girls Quartette and
the Young Woman's Choral group.
Piano numbers were played by
Lydia Tendle, and the Misses
Marcella Sayles and Vianne Crit
fin. Mrs. Leona Bray also played.
A vocal solo was rendered by Mrs.
Barbara Johnson. Tea was poured
by the Mines. Ruby Wood and
Rosiana Henderson.
Attending Conference: Thomas
A. Talley, executive secretary of
the ST. Paul Urban League is in
Atlantic City this week where he
is attending the National Con-
ference of Social Work. Mr.. Tai
ley will visit the National office
of the Urban League at 1913
Broadway. New York City before
he leaves the East.
Improving: Mrs. Alexander w.
Jordan. SAT W. Central Av. was
confined to her home last week
because of illness.
Esquirettes Meet: The Esquir-
cites met at the home of Mrs.
Edith Buford, $40 St Anthony
Av. on Saturday evening, May 8
at s p. m. The following slate of
officers were elected: Mrs Rosa
Lee Patterson, president Mrs.
Hortense Cox, vice president; Mrs.
Frances Garcia, secretary; Mrs.
Marjorie Tendle, assistant sec
rotary; Mrs. Dorothy Britt, treas
urer and Mrs. May McCarty, pub
licity chairman. Mrs Edith Blu
ford was elected sunshine chair
man. The club celebrated its first
birthday. A delicious lunch was
served. Mrs. Hortense Cox will be
hostess to the club on May rs al
her home, 1887 r. Undertake