The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-08-11
Random Notes
~ DOROTHY SANFORD

most inspiring groups OF women
in these United States when the
National Association of Colored
Women's Clubs closed its 30th
Bienniel Convention on last Fri
day. The delegates and visitors
seemed to enjoy themselves and
from the remarks made to various
individuals a large number of
them viii ibe back to visit with
us. Many Phi Delta Kappa Sorors
in attendance have made that or
ganization's Christmas melting in
our town must" Wives of Phi
Beta Sigma men will now urge
their husbands to attend that fra
ternity's meeting also during the
Christmas holidays. There were
so many outstanding women in
SO many fields that ii was posi-
lively frustrating not to be able
to talk with them all!
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Miami, after many years, will
have another Custom Dress max
ing Shop when the Elite Fashion
Shop opens on Sunday, August IL
at 704 NV Bird Avenue. The OPEN
ing from At will feature the
modelling of some dozen Elite
Custom designed and constructed
dresses for children, juniors,
young matrons and the mature
woman. The shop will stock fab
RIGS, costume jewelry and ac-
cessories. Sonora Juanita Mijue-
lena, mother of Miami's Vernon
Edden Lindsay, is the manager
of the shop. Drop by on Sunday
afternoon to inspect this attractive
modern shop.
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Also on Sunday afternoon the
men of st. James ANNE, Rev.
Reddick, pastor, will hold a Tea
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lang
Fisher, 1871 NV 61St Street. The
program will feature Teen-Age
talent of the church. A. c. Smith
and Willie Scott are co-chair-men
of this affair for the benefit of
Mems Day at st. James.
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Jacksonville guests at the Sir
John Hotel include Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hamilton, and Mr.. Paris Davis.
Mr.. Davis is Minister of Music at
St. Phillips Episcopal Church and
Mr.. Lewis, organist. Mrs. Muriel
Williams invited the group for
luncheon on Wednesday. Mrs.
Collene Pinder of Opa-Locka had
them for dinner on Friday.
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MRS. Edward Morley of Nassau
is visiting with her brother-in-law
and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Morley of 50th Street. Mrs. Nor
ley who arrived on last Monday
will remain here for month.
So . .
Mrs. Naomi Packer of New Or
leans arrived week ago to visit
with her Clark College class
m. ties Alethia and Emanuel Fryar
of Richmond Heights. Miss Pack
er. a teacher in the Orleans Parish
school system, is making friends
with the youngest Fryar, E r C
Emanuel who is now five months
old.
Mesdames Mary Pinkston, Lou
Use Srnih both of Ocala, and Mrs.
Lille Mae Hunter of New York
City were housegueStS of the
Percy Styles of goth Street for the
past ten days. Mrs. Styles and her
guests were girlhood friends and
schoolmates in Ocala.
&*@ &%%
Irell Davis who was elected LIST
National Vice-president of the
National Association of Colored
Girls is the daughter of DIR. and
Mrs. /. P. Davis of Coconut
Grove. She is a Senior at George
Washington Carver High School
where she was elected as presi-
dent of the Student Council. She
also serves as vice-president OF
the Countrywide Student Coun-
ell organization, is secretary OF
the local Intergroup Youth Coun-
ell of the National Conference OF
Christians and Jews; is Secretary
of the Young Peoples Service
League Of the Diocese of South
Florida; and is Vice-president Of
the County Wide Allied youth
group. Last year, she was presi-
dent Of the Inter-Club Y-Teen
Council. She is following in her