The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1959-09-05
HERE and THERE

mast Mrs. Dorothy Robinson, Of
Now Bethel, treasurer OF the Ma
tional Matrons. Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Matthews, Mrs. Dorothy Player.
Mrs. Artic Hall. Mr.. James Sin.
clcton. Mrs. Priscilla Forbes and
Mrs. W. II. Matthews, and son,
w. r., Jr.
We visited in Flint Saturday
and spent a short but, enjoyable
visit in the home or Rev. and
Mrs. Robert Turpin who is pastor
of Flint's MI. Olive Baptist. They
arc preparing for flight to San
Francisco to the Convention.
Mrs. Turpin recently returned
from Atlanta, Ga. She and her
sister, Cynthia. Mrs. Frank
Smart, wife OF Grand Rapids DR..
Smart. plan TO visit other sisters,
there. They are Mrs. w. l.. James
whose husband, DR.. James. is
director of music at Atlanta Uni
,crsity and Gertrude Anderson,
also a brother and. family, DR..
and Mrs. A. Franklin Fisher.
DR.. Fisher is Dean of the Ma
tional Baptist Sunday School
and BTU. Congress and pastor
of West Hunter Street Baptist
Church in Atlanta.
While in Flint we saw and
talked to several of our class
mates at Bakers Business Uni
vcrsity, and we enjoyed with our
brother, Mr.. John Smith, of
Smitty's Grill on East Kennel
worth. We were accompanied by
our brother and family Rev. and
Mrs. Charles Smith and chill.
drcn Timothy and Samuel.
Have, YOU been to Pottcr's
Lake It's a nice place TO so for
holiday drive. Some twenty
miles east OF Flint in Lapccr
County a beautiful place it is,
and lun q plenty.
tymps,hy
unf hlnecrc sympathy to Mr..
aud Mrs James Farris OF ST.
Auhn he left on Friday TO at
tend the funeral Of his father,
Mr. Marshall F'arris, who was
fu%ncfallicd from the Bloomfield
Baptist Church in Memphis,
Tenn, Monday. Going also were
Mr.. Marshall Farris, Jr.. a niece,
Johnnie Farris, nephew of the
deceased. Mr.. Parks Johnson, and
a cousin Mr.. Carter.
Miss Donna Thompson
There were other birthday par
ties last week including a sweet
sixteen birthday party given for
Miss Donna Marcclla Thompson,
by her mother. Burton Mercy
Hospital nurse, Bessie Thompson
Hammond. in her Fifteenth ST.
home. For the occasion Donna
wore a pink taffcta dress with
nyl0n netting and shoes TO match.
The color scheme for the entire
affair was pink and white. A
thirty.six inch birthday cake with
the letters spelling sweet six.
teen was in the center OF the
huge table. Her escort was Leon
Lewis.
Guest hostcsscs were Frcda
Patterson, Dorothy jenkins.
Yvonnc Nolcnd, Erncstinc Young
Ancttc Jilcs and Irene Edwards.
Out OF town guests were Robert
Wclch and sister Dorothy OF
Alabama. Fifty others attended.
Miss Betty Wilson of Shelby,
\ {. is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hammond of 18th Street.
We hope a speedy recovery
for Mrs. Mary Evans, OF Mars
ton, mother of DR.. Warren Evans,
who is recovering from surgery
IN Detroit Memorial Hospital.
And Mr.. Roosevelt Price, super
intcndcnt of the Warren Avenue
Sunday School, who is confined
to Harper Hospital.
g.. >
Mr.. and Mrs. Wells OF Wabash,
arc vacationing in Idlcwild and
other parts in Northern MiShi.
gan.
The Frank Fords of w. EIclid
Will observe their wedding ami.
versary on Saturday by inviting
friends in TO dinner. We will tell
you about il after we have re.
turned from the convention. Sor.
ny we cannot respond TO our in
vitatlon due TO the fact we are
scheduled TO be in ST. Louis, Mo,
at that time.
The big fashion extravaganza
chalrcd by Mrs. Ford for the
building fund of Anderson Chap.
CT church of God in Christ which
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