St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-09-02

Attended Family Reunion
Fifth Av. s., returned home Sat
urday from FIT. Madison, Ia, where
she visited relatives and attended
their family reunion. Family men,
bers from Jamaica, Long Island,
N. Y, Grand Rapids, Mich, Des
Moines, Keokuk and Ottumwa,
Ia, all came for the reunion in
addition to Mrs. johnson. Her
daughter Mrs. Edith Holt of
Keokuk was also present Mrs.
johnson reports a wonderful time
was had reminiscing and meeting
relatives, some she had not seen
for over rs years.
Choral Unit Sponsors Program:
The Minneapolis Choral Youth
Unit is sponsoring musical pro-
gram at Carter Chapel CINE,
church, Aurora and St. Adams in
st. Paul at $50 pm. Sunday, Sep
TENDER f. The public is invited to
come out and encourage these
young people in spreading the Cos
pei in song Rev P. c. Campbell
Jr, host minister, will be leaving
the latter part of the month for
st. Louis, Mo, to attend the an
nual conference.
Guest: Mrs. Bessie Merriman of
Kansas City Mo, left Tuesday
for her home after spending three
days in Minneapolis visiting Mrs.
Alice Brown of 374O Fourth Av.
So
Niece Was Guest: Mrs. Sylvester
Donely of Chicago returned home
August %, after spending a few
days in the city visiting her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett
Hixon of 1887 Fourth Av S. Mrs
Donely's first visit to Minneapolis
was highlighted with many picture
sque sightseeing tours She was
taken by her hosts to Duluth sight
seeing; the North Shore Drive and
into Wisconsin and to ManitOu
Falls. She expressed having a
wonderful time.
Leave For Home: Mrs. Anna B.
johnson, her two nieces and neph-
ews who have been visiting Mrs.
Johnsons daughter and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Owens of
1852 Fifth Av. S., for two weeks,
left for their home on Friday
night. Two other nieces of Mrs.
Johnson Sarah Lee and Billie Jean
Kirksey, who spent the summer
visiting their cousins, the Lawrence
Owens, left Friday morning for
their home.
Eastern Visitor: Louis Murdoch
of Ardmore, Pa, is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Annis Clark and daught-
err, Miss Iona Clark of 1892 Fifth
Av. S. He is the houseguest of
Mrs. Jessie Shepard of 1928 Fifth
Av. S. Mr.. Murdoch is a senior at
East Stroudsburg State College in
PENNSYLVANIA majoring in element
airy education. He is faVorably i'm
pressed with the Twin Cities on his
first trip. In honor Of her guest,
Miss Clark was hostess at party
on Thursday evening.
Grandchildren Were Guests: Mr..
and Mrs. Hampton Shelton, 1913
s. Ninth St., had as guests for a
week their grandchildren, John L.
and Reuben E. Calhoun Jr., Arthur
Minor Jr., and Miss Doris Cassell,
all Of Los Angeles, Calf. The four
some had attended a youth meet
ing of the Church in Christ held
in Detroit. During their visit in
Minneapolis, they were Joined by
their cousins from Milwaukee, Mr.,
and Mrs. Pete Newly, who also
were guests of the Skeletons. On
Tuesday evening, they were the
dinner guests Of their aunts, Mrs
Josephine Brown and Mrs. Viola
Madden and on Thursday Mr.. and
Mrs. Shelton entertained at family
dinner in honor of the visitors
Miss Cassell was the overnight
guest of Mrs. Brown and Mrs
Madden and the group also shared
their visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Anderson of 1926 Third Av. s.
They left Thursday night for FIT
Worth, Tex, to visit another aunt
before returning home.
Family Visitors: Master Sgt
and Mrs. Henry Bowman and chill
dren, Judy, Joy and Jon of Chanute
ALB, Illinois, arrived in Mime
apolis by motor on Monday even
ing and are the houseguests OF
their parents, and grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Bowman, Sr
of 1912 Fourth Av. S. They will
also share their visit with Mrs
Bowman's relatives, Mr.. and Mrs
Chandler McWatt and family and
Mr.. Randolph McWatt, of st. Paul
Social Links Club: The Social
Links Club will hold its first meet
ing Of the fall Tuesday, September
6, at the home of Mrs. Jeanette
Howard, 716 N. Fremont Av. AL
members are asked to be present
to make plans for the clubs cal
endar for the ensuing year. Mrs
Clara NJ Davis is president, Mrs