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Mrs. Jennie R. Edwards will be
assisted by Mrs. Wm. B. Davis in
arranging for a number of their
friends to gather at the Y.W.C.A.
a t noon Thursday, March 20.
The ladies will have lunch at the
Y and meet immediately follow
ing in the lounge to be greeted
by Dr. and Mrs. Aaron McMil
lan, missionaries to west Africa.
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Mr. Julius Polk came from Lake
Village, Ark., to take the body of
his brother, Henry Polk, who died
Monday, March 3, to his home in
Lake Village, for burial.
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Miss Gladys Tillman and Mr.
Harry K. Atchison both of
Chicago, 111., were recent visi
tors at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Young. Miss Tillman is
a neice of Mr. Young.
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Visitors in Lincoln Saturday
were Bette Williams, Gloria
Smith and Loma Batthe. These
three young ladies are from
Omaha. They attended the Sev
enthday Adventist services at
the Urban League.
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Among those attending the Re
publican Founder’s Day celebra
^#tion at the Cornhusker Hotel last
"Thursday from Omaha were C.
C. McDonald, Atty. W. B. Bryant
and C. C. Galloway, editor of the
Omaha Guide.
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Mrs. Elsie Cooper has been
confined to her home for the past
week with the flu.
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Mrs. Lillian Bradley of the Mt.
Zion Baptist Church was guest
soloist at Morning Star Baptist
Church in Omaha Sunday at
their regular monthly meeting.
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Several ladies motored to
Omaha Tuesday night to take
. their degrees in the I.B.P.O.E. of
m W. They were Mesdames Leona
Motley, Ritha Banks and Mattie
Botts. They were accompanied
by Mrs. Elsie Cooper and Don
ald Botts.
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Mrs. Ida Mapps of Longview,
Texas spent a few days with her
son, Grover Gillispie, at the Wm.
Beach home.
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Among the persons reported
affected by the flu epidemic are
Mrs. Maude Johnson, Donovan
Gettis and Mrs. John Miller.
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Mr Olis Young left recently
for Chicago for a business trip.
He will return to Kansas City
where he will remain indefinitely
Former T-Sgt. Howell of Wash
* ington, D. C. is establishing his
home in the city.
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Another visitor in the city re
cently was Miss Dorothy Lane
of Kansas City. Mo., who was
guest of her brother and sister
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Emory.
Mrs. R. G. Huston is able to be
out again after being confined
to her home as a result of illness.
At a meeting Tuesday night of
the National Association of Post
Office Mechanics and Mainten
ance Employees held at the Post
Office building, Mr. Arthur W.
Brehme, head supervisor of the
main post office in St. Louis,
was the principal speaker. He
was accompanied by Mr. John
Richardson of Kansas City, Mo.,
district vice president. They
met for the purpose of complet
ing plans for the National Con
vention which will meet in the
city during August.
M*;. Brehme particularly com
mended Miss Loretta Swanigan
for the wonderful work she is
doing as a state organizer. Miss
Swanigan was appointed last fall.
She is the first woman to serve
in that capacity.
Under the direction of Miss
Swanigan assisted b^ Mrs. Edna
Page and Mrs. Rubie Shake
speare, newly weds Mr. and Mrs.
John Miller were honorees at a
presentation party Monday mor
ning at the Lincoln Post Office.
Mrs. Wm. Springs Jr. and her
daughter Linda recently returned
from Parsons, Kansas. The
Springs are now residing at 2124
Q Street.
Mrs. John Miller was hostess
for a foursome in honor of Miss
Gladys Tillman of Chicago.
Those present were Mrs. Norman
Caesar, Mrs. Horace Cooke, Mrs.
Walter Young. Miss Tillman is
a niece of Walter Young.
Mr. Warren Adams of Milan,
Mo., was in the city on several
occasions to visit his brother, Mr.
Alonzo Adams, of Nebraska City.
Mr. Adams who has been a pati
ent at the Lincoln Veteran Hospi
tal for several weeks is somewhat
improved.
Mrs. Eugenia Simms Brown is
visiting at the home of her par
ents. Mrs Brown has been in
Baton Rouge, La., with her
husband who is teaching at the
Southern University.
Mrs. Ed Todd was hostess at
a one o’clock luncheon for 13
ladies in honor of Mrs. John
Miller. The table was beautiful,
with jonquils and pussy willow
as the center piece and tall green
tapers at either end of the table.
Those present were Mrs. William
Page, Mrs Roy Brooks, Mrs. Burt
Newton, Mrs. John Irving, Mrs.
Clayton Lewis, Mrs. Charley
Scott, Mrs. Jewell Kelley, Mrs.
Jeph Adkins, Mrs. J. B. Bonds
Mrs. Loretta Swanigan, Mrs. J.
A. Dean and Mrs. Clyde Malone.
A lovely lunch was served.
GRAND ISLAND NEWS
Mrs. Levi Jackson had a family
reunion recently.
The Solomon A.M.E. Missionary
Society is doing an excellent job
furnishing the^ parsonage. All
members of the society received
their manuals last week.
Little Miss Pricilla Jane Dan
iels was honoree at a birthday
party given recently by her grand
mother, Mrs. Eliza Henderson.
Taking pictures was the featured
entertainment.
Mr. Herbert Bell united with
the Solomon A.M.E. Church Sun
day on confession of faith.
Among the sick are, Mrs. Marie
Hunter, Mrs. Joyce Dixon and
Mrs. Arnett.
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