\ SOCIAL C _ ~ j - f' CLUBS- “ 1 AFFAIRS ''O-O-Cl-e-T-yV ORGANIZATIONS ___ --- . - ■ ■ .» ' —— _Page 6_Omaha, Nebraska, Saturday, August 26, 1933_______ Personals Mrs Ivy Saunders, former Oma han. u w living in Chicago is visiting her kMv.ber, Mr Leon Ray, 2504 La*., Omaha She will probably be here about a week M • Madeline Brown, beauty opera t r at the Northaide Beauty School, left last Sunday nigh* for Chicago.. She wul *pend a week or more there v.-iking frirnd* and the World’s Fair. Mrs Karl McCuthcheon, Edith Smith, and Mr Leon Ray entertain ed a br dge party Sunday evening, Aug*--: 20, at the home of Mr and Mr* Thomas Sumps. 2702 Erskine Street m honor of Mrs Ivy Saund er* <*f Chicago Among those who en joy**: ;he evening were: Mr and Mrs Htnry Smith, Mr and Mrs James Jones, Mr and Mrs Earl McCutcheoa. Mr and Mr* Thomw SUnp Mr and Mrs Lewis Mc Ga^jth Mr Garnett McFalis, Mr and Mr* Bedford, Mr James Brown, Mr M.Uard Singleton. Mr Nelson Riitigle: Mesdames Iona Mill*, Edith McFtrland. Edith Smith. Ivy Saund ers. Margaret Bell, Jenkins and com pany Every one declared himself as hav ing had an enjoyable time. IM»\T FORGET THE BOAT EX 1TKSION, AUGUST 2#TH. Mias Cola Pierson and Miss Ivory Uxx* were hostesses at a dinner Sunday evening given at the home of Mb» Moore, 2^30 North 25th Street. The gw*;s were: Misses Ruth Will iam*. lorrine Moore Ivory Moore, Cola f’.t-rson. Mildred Samuels, Me in Arhux Kerr, Delmar Kirtley, Robert Davei.port, Robert Richard, James Moore, ad Alfred Kimsey. A lovely four course dinner was served. After dinner the evening was spent in playing cards and dancing. A wonderful time was had by all. FOURSOME ON STEAK FRY Mrs Bernice F Gardener, Miss Margaset Bell, and the Messrs Bud Singleton and Lawrence Marshall enjoyed fry at King's Lake last Sun day. The foursome amused themselves playing gam»s and making snap shots. Mrs Hiram Greenfield, who cnder went a major operation at the M»iuo dist Hospital June 13, returned last Wednesday. Her condition is im proved Iroquois Lodge No 92 is sending as its delegates to Indianapolis. Ind., W H T Ransom, ex.Exalted Ruler. Mr Artie Matthews, a business man of Cincinnati, Ohio, wasa visit or is the city of Omaha last week, and was a caller at the Omaha Guide Shop. Mr Matthews directs a music school is Cincinnati, and Is very suc cessful is his line. He is visiting his mother, Mrs Mary Lambert, 5529 South 25th St., of this eity, who has been very HI Mrs Mary Lambert has long been a close friend of Rev Burkhardt Rev. Burkhardt brought Mr Matthews to the Omaha Guide Office and showed him through the plant with the as sistance of a guide. Mrs Bobbie Black, of Los Angeles is visiting in the city She is stop, p ng at the home of Mrs Lizzie Bu ford Misses Hallot and Alma Allen are now back in the city They have lived In Kansas City for quite sometime. Mr L C Carey is spending the week end with his family, 2727 Vine Street, in Kansas City, Mo. Roosevelt Post No 30 American Legion and the Ladies Auxiliary are staging a Waist Party Saturday night at 2999 North 25th Street. Some very valuables prizes ire offered. Mrs Lnelia Sayles and daughters, Bernice. Meller. and Gladys of Top eka Kansas are visiting their re lations. Mrs Sadie Dunham, 2229 Willis Avenue, and Mrs Nellis Bradshaw, 3119 Ohio Mrs Sayles it a gospel singer and wife of a prominent minister of Top eka who is a pastor of Antioch Bap. list Church there. Mra Beatrice Lendley, 2536 V?>rt entertained at a dinner party Sunday for her niece Mbs Dorothy Patterson, of Loa Angeles, California and Mrs Myrtle Parker, 2526 Lake. All who I Buy Your Bottled i Goods Ice-Cold &t No i Extra Cost from Our f New Electric Refriger- f ated Bar. i Robinson Drug Co. I —Free Delivery— f WE. 5000 f were present enjoyed themselves im mensely. • * Mrs Mary Frazier is home for the hospital. Mrs Pauline Hayden, and her fa ther Mr Blackburn have just return ed from a motor trip through south ern states. They visited in Bulavista, Arkansas. Bulavista is a summer re sort, where thousands of people visit during the year. They had about 300 miles of lovely driving through the Ozark mountains. The scenery was ry pretty They were entertained at Sunset Hotel, which is located on he historical Mt. Lookout, with a lovely dinner-dance. On the trip hrough very courteous to our party ■chile others were indifferent. Mrs Hayden says, “I find that Negro enterprises have organized and are co-operating with one another to aiak employment for our people. I find first class hotels and grocery stores. I was very much impressed on how the people went about handling their business. Negro businesses are bound together so as to meet com petitive pricey The stores are clean and very attractive. I was indeed glad to tell them a' ur organization of the Square Deal Stores, that gives us our buying power.” Many interesting and spicy events have been given in the honor of Miss Miss Clara Alexander, a teacher of Greenwood, Mississippi and a sister >f Mrs J H Jackson. One event of special note was a luncheon given by Mrs Cornelius Arnold and Mrs Randall Roberts, 1711 North 28th St The living room and dining room was artistically decorated in beauti ful flowers of different hue. The color scheme in the dining room was blue and white. This color scheme was wonderfully carried out. The place cards were tiny blue baskets filled with nuts. __ Guest partakig of this luncheon were Misses Clara Alexander, Willa Hayes, Mesdames J C Collins, Rob ert Littlejohn, I S McPherson, O T Whitlow, Joshua Henderson, A Washington, Robert Robinson. Interesting games were played be fore and after the luncheon^ , An exceedingly large crowd gather ed at Carey's Naborhood Grocery to witness the giving away of the Bus hel Basket of food. Mr. Norris, 2319 North 27 Aveue was the winner. Mrs Hattie Hughes, daughter of Mr and Mr? W M Swilley, has returned from the East and is at home with her mother and father. _, Mrs. Gracious Prudhome, of Natch itoches, La., sister of Mr Phil Smith, is her^visiting. Several lovely part i iss have been given for Mrs Prud hora during her stay Miss Bobbie Black of Los Angeles, California is the guest of Mrs. Eliza beth Buford of 1804 North 30th St., enroute to Montreal and points east. t -- Mr George B King of Lawrence, Kansas spent the week in the city, visiting his sister, Mrs. Charles Simmons and his daughter, Miss Ruth King who is a Senior in the University of Omaha. Mr and Mrs S S -— entertaind for Mr Artie Matthews of Cincinnati, Ohio who was called to Omaha on account of the illness of j his mother, Mrs Lambert. Mr Wm Cooper, 2608 Blondo | Street employed with the Eastman Kodack Company left, August 16th : on a weeks vacation for Chicago to ■visit the Century of Progress Ex position. he returned August 22nd af ter a wonderful trip. Mr and Mrs Alfonso Cooper, Mr George Cooper and their neice, Miss Beatrice Blair of Oklahoma City, were the week end guest of the Coo per family in a family reunion. Mrs Margaretta Dawson at 2854 Corby Street delightfully entertained honor of Miss Delores Jackson’s Eighth Birthday Party. Tuesday tram 2 to 6 p m . assisted by Mrs S Carter Delicious refreshmets were served by Miss Willis and Miss Mabel King consisting of Punch, Ice ] Cream assorted Cakes Candy and spent in croquet various games and 1 Jumbo Peanuts. The evening was dancing sponsored by Miss Robeson and Miss King. Among those present were: Doris Pittman, Eva Mae and Bricey Doris, Velma Thomas, Lucille Renfrow Aurverne Colleen and Adol phia Kincaid, May Phillips, Leon, Catherine and Leitiska Nely, Odessa Stanley Eddie Cooper, Bobbie and : Leroy Jackson, Francis Bell, Charlie and Billie Postume, Jimmie and Gloria Jean Claxton, Amelia Jackson, sister of hostess Betty Riggs, Doro thy Mae and Baby Sister Robinson, and Laura Everett. Everyone pres ent reported a wonderful time and Miss Delores received an immense number of lovely presents. INFORM ATIONas to the where-! a bouts of Mr. Chaonie Bash, the brother of Mr. Earl Bush anyone who knows of the whereabouts or address please write to Mrs. Row ena King, 618 Oak Street, Leaven worth, Kansas. A Farewell Party was given in honor of Miss Margaret Helen Gant of Louisville, Kentucky, visiting her Aunt and ?ncle Mr and Mrs R W Ewing at 2922 North 26th Street. Among those present were: Miss Waunita Jones, Ethel Hunter, Edna Blair, Pauline Harbin, Elizabeth Hunter, Fanny Brown, Julia Mae Jackson, Gladys Brown, Helen Per kins Marie Perkins, Viola Zols, Mr Herbert Garner Frank Jackson, Eu gene Skinner, Guilford King, Billy Love, Nathaniel Goldston, Johnny Harbin, Thomas Jones, Allen Gordon, Joseph Sherron, Lyle Lawson, J C Stewart, Emmett James, Richard | Davis, Estelle Richardson, John Elloit Travis Dixon and Frank Per kins A delightful luncheon was served ON TO ST. PAUL WITH PROFES SOR WADDLES Professor P. J. Waddles and his famous Ladies Concert Band i 3 launching a drive to raise sufficient funds to appear at the National Con vention of Civil War Veterans to be held in St. Paul, Minnesota on Sept ember 17 Mr Waddles is selling 10c appreciation ticket in order to raise the amount needed. All former stud ents of the professor are requested to call at 2411 Lake Street in order that they may assist in this drive to ae [ complish the life long dream and ambition of this 84 year old veteran j of the Civil War. The World-Herald and the Chamber of Commerce have already expressed their intentions of assisting in thb move. Everyone who has lived in Omaha for any length of j time has learned to admire Mr. Wad- j | dies for his struggle to help the | you th of this city to acquire musical j talent. He has not only given his service but has invested much of his savings to help the youngsters to se cure the proper and necessary equip ment and it is generally agreed that his unselfish service entitles him to the support of the entire citiznery in I this project. Further information will be given by calling WE. 4653. A feature story pertaining to this event will be run in Sundays World Herald. Mr Lee Bryant has just returned i from a recent motor trip He spent about a week in Kansas City and 2 and one half weeks in Chicago. He reports a very enjoyable trip SEE THE BABIES ON PARADE Junior Musical at ZION BAPTIST CHURCH Thursday Night, August 31, 1933 Mrs James T. Taylor, 2850 Miami Street who has been quite ill for the pass three weeks is very much im proved and is expected to be out again soon. — A group of Cosmeticians met at j 2225 North 24th Street, August 22nd j Miss Willa Johnson invites all cos- i meticians to meet August 30th at the same address to discuss NRA. Mr Robert B Jefferson of Dallas, Texas entertained with a Dinner Party at the Ritz Cafe on the night of August 21st Mr Jefferson b one of Dallas’ most progressive young me nwhile being in the city here he accumulated a host of friends. Those who were present: Mrs J. M Scott, Mrs and Mr Wallace Roberson, Mr and Mrs John B Bedford, Dal las, Texas, Mr. and Mrs Robert Scott, Mr. and Mrs. James Brad shaw, Mr and Mrs Pete Lindsey, Mr and Mrs Charles Rucker, Mr. and Mf3 . Drew Harold, Miss Louise Scott, Mr Ralph Adams, Miss Doro thy Patterson, Los Angeles, Calif | ornia, Mr and Mrs Fowler. ine table was a profusion of gold and green decorated with Marigolds | ferns. After a five course dinner, j short talks were made by all. The most outstanding was the address by I the host. Mr.. Robert Jefferson and; i Mr Drew Harold spoke in behalf of I Omaha’s citizenry and Mr John B j Bedford responded with a boost for I Dallas Mrs Scott spoke in the most I endearing words, expressing her ap i preciation ef the affair and having i been the happy reciepient of many , visits by Mr Jefferson, after dinner j cars were waiting to take the guests ] out to 2810 Binney to the residence j of Mr and Mrs Wallace Robinson where covers were laid for 20 There j the guest engaged in games of bridge i and as the hours passed on each one expressed their appreciation for such an evening of entertainment. Mr Jefferson will be at home September 1st., at 2922 Cochran Street Dallas, Texas. Employee of the Union Pacific Railway for 15 years. He worked as a waiter at the Golden Pleasant Restau rant in Dallas, Texas, which opens in September and closes in Jane of each year. For 9 years he has been coming to Omaha to serve the Union Pacific. He is stopping at 1810 North 25th Street, while in our city with Mr and Mrs Rucker his home town friends. PROUD PARENTS Mr. and Mrs. John Adams of 2314 North 24th Street are the proud par ents of a six pound baby boy, both mother and baby are doing nicely at the Methodist Hospital. Mr Adams says the youngster will be John III. Mrs. Annie Morgan, 280$ North 25th Street left Thursday morning for a visit with her son in Memphis, Tennessee Mrs Morgan has been residing with her daughter Mrs. Albrta Murdock while in the city. Miss Ann Seymour of 3847 Snell ing Avenue Minneapolis, Minnesota is visiting with her aunt Mrs C C Seymour, 2626 Maple Street. She will leave for home Saturday. While in Omaha she visited the Guide Office along with Mrs Edna James Johnson, former Guide Linotypist. Mrs. FrancisHolloway, 1900% N j 26th Street was happily surprised by an unexpected visit of her brother i Mr Howard Dixon whom she hadn’t seen for 17 years. B. V. GALLOWAY who along with Paul Barnett, receiv ed City licenses to operate Motion Picture Machines. The one and only “Mystery Club” met at 2511 Burdette Saturday, Aug ust 19 It seems as though this club will exceed all and think nothing of it, by having such fine officers as: President Mr James Smith, vice president; Mr Curtis Turman, trea surer; Mrs Alberta Smith, secretary; Mrs Bertha Patterson, assistant se cretary; Mrs Helen Turman, sear gen at arms; Mr. John Hardy, assist ant reporter; Mr Vergil Sherman Visitors are welcome to meet with us August 26 at the home of Mr3. Lillian Thomas, 2322 Norh 25th St Reporter, Francis Patterson. THE EUREKA BRIDGE CLUB Members held their regular meet ing at the home of Mr and Mrs W. Penn An opening reading was read by Mrs J Phillips, after which a very brief business was transacted. Bridge was the main feature of the evening. Mrs J Phillips and Mr Wm Roberts being awarded first prizes. Mr P Adkins and Mrs. W Penn, booby A very nice luncheon was served by the hostess Mr P Adkins, president HAPPY HOUR BRIDGE CLUB The club meet this nit® with Mr and Mrs Robert Banks, an enjoyable evening was spent in playing bridge and dancing Mr Dorsey and Mrs Beddiux were awarded prize* for the evening We were very glad to have visitors Mr. and Mrs Jesstus and Mrs A Jesstus and Mrs Hughes. The hostess served a two course luncheon Next meeting will be with Mrs M Bailey, 2218 North 27 Ave nue. BOY SCOUTS Forty boys under the leadership of T P Mahammitt, Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop Number 79 left the home of Mr Mahammitt at 8:30 Monday morning to spend ten days at Camp Gifford. A good time is anti cipated by all. Those making the trip are: Homer Jackson, Price Ter ell, Winfield Raglin, Russell Lewis, Harold Biddex, Eugene Rice, Robert Myers Albert Johnson, Milton Moore, George Sledd. Orville Jones, Willie Chapman, Robert Blair, Foster Goodlett, Ovoca Mason, Ed Biddex, Westley Hudaon, James Hall, Ray mond Richardson, Frank O’Neal, Wendell Williams, Herbert White, Raymond Halloway, Eugene Chinn, Ed Wiggins. T P. Mahammitt, Richard Marshall and Clide Madison. YOUNG PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC CLUB The regular meeting of the Colored Branch of the Young Peoples Demo cratic Lague was held Tuesday night, August 15th at the home of Mrs Harry Leland, 2824 North 26th St Mrs Epps, a prominent club worker of South Omaha honored the club by her presnce at the meeting. She will attend all the meeting in the future and will help the club along educational lines. The national convention will be held in Kansas City, on August 31st and September 1st. and 2nd A committee of three were appointed to see about the dele gates who will represent the Colored Branch at the convention Those on the committee are: Messrs Sam Barton and Clarence Davis and Mrs John Mickens Mrs Etta Butler, president will at tend the state executive meeting Sunday at York, Nebraska Mias Ruth Fritz congratulated the club on the progress which has been made. She said thb eft* waa the only PROJECTIONIST ored Branch of the Young Peoples Democratic League in the United Statse. A program committee was ap pointed Those on the committee are Misses Frances Covington, Hilda Woods, Susie Whiteside and Messrs. Clarence Davis, C Baldwin and Alvin Goodwin. Mr Leland had the club write up a resolution pledging it support to the President in his NRA drive. Mr Le ! land will wire the resolution to the President After the business meeting in im portant program was given. Vocal | numbers were rendered by Mrs. Etta Butler, Mr John Mickens, and Mr Baldwin Piano accompanists were: Misses Francis Covington and Paul ine Harbin. Two piano selections were played bjr Miss Pauline Harbin and Mr Lloyd Lee Miss Whiteside | gave a reading entitled, “The Dutch i Doll.” It was enjoyed by all Mridge ad whist was enjoyed by the members after, the program, re freshments were served. Next meet ing will be held at the home of Mrs. Green, 2626 Blondo Street, Tuesday evening, September 5th Come and bring a friend, it will be an evening well spent Mrs Btta Butler, president. Alvin Goodwin, reporter. MASSUE LES JACQUES CLUB Eleven prominent young Negro lads j recently organized a club, Massue ! les Jacques. They organized at the home of Leonard Tamer and elected thir officers. The members are called “Jacques” the club was organized for the purpose of promoting a more fervid interest among the younger set of Omaha. The members are: Ed ward Biddiex, Richard David, Allen Gordon, Frank Jackson, Orville Jones, George Love, Jr , Vernon RRound j tree, Jr , Paul Saunf&ers, Leonard Turner. Clemmis Williams. The club had their first social meeting Sunday evening at the home of George Love. A delightful lunch was served con sisting of Chicken Sandwiches, Lemonade and spiced Cake. And en joyable time was had by all. Walter Rhodes, president FLOATING POWER! FREE WALK'NG! Walk Along on AIR CUSHIONS! New spring and elasticity to every step! The NU-MATIC Shoe rests the body while standing—pre vents jars and shocks while walking. Men and Women!—see these remarkable NU-MATIC Shoes —at our store exclusively. We promise new foot delight. All styles—popular prices. EARL H. FURMAN The NU-MATIC Shoe Store 1815 Famam St. In the Wellington Hotel Bldg. OMAHA. NEBR. Young Folks’ Town Talk... It seems as though a certain young lady, who recently moved in the Corby neighborhood, seems to be rushing Eddie Biddieux, poor little Eddie * . * Where do they go? Or rather where do they cmoe from Referring to a certain young girl’s fond admir ers. Tell me! Boy! am I raring to know? * * * A cute little girl (Elizabeth B) “fell” so hard for a certain Tech Hi School boy (Leonard T ) at a recent party that several of her better known associates could hear the bare floor give a resounding echo ... Who is this good looking guy who went to that party and didn’t dance one single dance. In case you’re in terested he’s medium height, light complexioned and not bad looking at all. Tell me I must know—A reader. * * * Why is it that these Drug Store guys especially “Dizzy” Dean think they will take their girl friends for a ride? On their “wheel’ at that! But his friend rides a little boy, yeh! * * * Miss Roberta Pharr was hostess with Misses Ella Mills and Ether Harris a3 co.hostess at a “Going-away Party at her home in ronor of Mr Taldmage Edwards Mr Edwards is pining for the Caroline’s, so he’s go ing to Florida pronto. Mr Lemuel Oliver, with apoligies to Eddie Butler, is the best in the west tinkling o’er the keys, making every one happy with his line of jazz. “The Blue Prelude” seemed to be his theme song Miss Pauline Harbin re lieved Mr Oliver a various intervals. All the young ladies were robed in their late summer attire. Other guests were: Messrs Clarence Lott, Thomas Jones (spreading Detroit’s ( sunshine into our midst), Alva Bald win (Bing’s dougle), Sol Porter, Rever McCloud, Frederick Fields, John Anderson; the Misses Charlotte Redd, Imogene Johnson, Viola Oliver, Annie Oliver, Ella Thomas and Con stance Mullens. After a delightful repast, all went home saying they were guilty of hav ing a delightful time. “Maxie Miller ! Writes’ (For The Literary Service Bureau) Girl in love with man — man has i good character, good reputation and nice home—mother says too old and too dark—follow your heart and lot your foolish mother worry. (For advice, write to Maxie Miller, care of Literary Service Bureau, 516 Minnesota Avenue, Kansas City, Kansas For personal reply send self addressed stamped envelope.) Maxie Miller: I’m 33 years old. I fell in love with a good man, 48 He •stands well ih the town, has good Reid-Duffy Pharmacy 24th & Lake St. Webster 0609 Free Delivery habits, owns a nice home, a car and other fine property. I really love him and he says he will takt good care of me Just lots of girls are trying to catch him, but he says he me best. My mother objects to this man old, and, I’m ashamed to say, she says because of his age. She says he’s too he is too dark complexioned to coma into our family. Must I listen to my mother? I’m puznled aad worried. What must I do?—Mickey. Mickey: Your mother is a very foolish one end a very unreasonable one. IT you two really love, the diff erence in your ages should make no trouble. Color does not make a man, and that mother of yours is both fool ish and unjust when she objects on account of color. Do what your heart says do and let your fool^ih mother worry.—Maxie Miller. PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRA TION PASSING BUCK ON NE. GfcO JOBS NEW YORK—If Negroes are to re ceive any jobs from the huge public works program they will have to de pend on the tender mercies of local contractors. That is the gtsrt; of the position of the national public works administration in Washington. The admnistration, in answer to two letters from the National Asso ciation for the Advancement of Col ored People, at first says it has no power to dictate labor policies and that contractors who get the huge contracts should be seen for jobs. In a second letter, the national admin istration of public works, over the signature of Major Philip B. Flem ing, of the engineering corps, who is an official under Secretary Ickes, states trustfully that it belives “all races of people who are citizens of the United States, will be give^ just treatment in respect to employment.” The letter says the department of labor has sot up special employment bureaus and that workers will be re cruited from them. It will be remem bered that the workers for Boulder dam were all '. - P. M.. ad— ss on ”»t. a •_ free. Ck dre.n cheer N ..ted free each day. HIGH SFC;S • Full program fcersr * te fore gra-vsty wt •' -* nes4a». Vftwweey * ■ -*jr artere.ee-v §Ri -« ' 5-' •' tof ©W*,'Mi«.T'eih« k . .>,....,.1 t < ' t * r ’ ■ t tk/. Jiiveg £ £ L». .m<> * 1 ' V*V | gMfMtnjtfhWi «rf •'••• ’ ••• "WM1! Vr{r*nv %*'•*'*’' ir 10 f' '■ ■ ’ for Quality Laundry and Dry Cleaning Call Web. 1029 -SHIRTS FINISHED 8c EACH (when finished out of family bundled) WET WASH—THRIFTY Rough Dry Linens JENSEN-EMERSON —LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANERS— _