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I SOCIAL • a CLUBS I AFFAIRS ^O-O-Cie-ty ^ ORGANIZATIONS ! _Patre c) _Omaha, Nebraska, Saturday, Sept. 16, 1933___ ____i_;_3_:=_s_= Personals Mr and Mr* P H Jenkins, 2906 Maple Street Friday eveing, Sept ember t8h A eery elaborate dinner was served at there home the above addn -s in honor of Mrs Nannie Willi* or Kansas City, Missouri who U v - :.ng her sister Mrs Walter S ais a; 2*08. Btnney Street, Mr and Mr Jrk.ns had as there guest Mr and Mrs Louis Artison, 2816 Hamilton Street, Mr and Mrs Ctar. * Harrold, 3538 Dewey Avenue, Mi and Mrs M C James, Inspect or of V. v ghts and Measures for the City of Omaha Mr and Mrs G H. Ashby. 2228 Willis avenue. Mr and Mrs Walter L Seals, 2808 Binney Street Mr and Mrs Earl Jones, 2512 Corby Street. Mr and Mrs H C Comb*. 2121 North 27th St , after the bountiful repass the guest and the genial* hostess and host re turn to very inviting veranda where a pl.asam boar was spent in friendly gti o- a.-:c chatter all voiced 6 opin ion ;f a delightful dinner and even ing w hen bidding good night A delirious plate luncheon, and re freshing cocktails were served, and all spent a very enjoyable evening in dancing Mr and Mrs Ramsy, of Kansas City. Missouri «p«* the week end in the city ff Omaha They were ac companied by Mrs Ramsey Mr Heinz, a scout master of Kan sas City, motored to Omaha for the week end Mrs L M Rucker entertained at her home. 2723 Ohio Street, for her husband. Mr William Rucker and Miss Margaret Dallas, Social Worker of Chicago, with a buffet party last Sunday evening Mrs Rucker is popularly known as Miss Lucy Mae Stamps Bridge and dancing were the •vents of the evening Those present were: Mr and Mrs E E Southard, Mr and Mrs G Porter, Mr and Mrs George Camper, Mr and Mrs. LeRoy Newland, Mr and Mrs Car ter Mr and Mrs Ramsey, of Kan sas City, Missouri, Messrs. Henry Thomas, Jr . B. T. Ray, Vernon, Tho. mas and Adrian Stamps, H Heinz, Lawrence Marshall, and Homer Mc Craney; Misses Claretta Biddieux Opal McCraney, Margaret Dallas Dolly Roberts and Mesdames A Mar tin, Ruth McRaven and Berniece F. Gardener All reported a lovely ev ening . Mrs lone Hanger has just return ed from a motor trip through the east, t-he was accompanied by Miss Edna K:nchion, who is Dean of Girls at Langston. University ia Okla homa They stopped in many points in the East viz. Gary. Indiana. Toledo Ofcso. Nrw York City. Chicago, De trek and other points. Mi«s Madeline Shipman. 2724 N 30th. has her house guests Miss Mar j g-urite Wilson and Mr Duke Will i i tins of Chicago Mites Wilson will be her* for about ten days or more. They ! have ar.d will be the recipients of iany social affairs while here Mrs Arthur Neely entertained for .V Oscar Baldwin of Oakland, California with a breakfast Friday morning Mrs Baldwin leaves for h< r home Tuesday after a two months visit with her husband and fiiends i Mesdames Margaret Moore, Ruth Broadus and Mr and Mrs M C. Sands have returned from Kansas City( Missouri where they were oele * to the U. B. F and S M T Grand Lodge and Grand Temple J rs Moore was elected t« the office cf Grand Protector of Finance of the j sent and past Princess Council.' 11 rs Broadus, Grand First Attend ; of the Grand Royal House, Mrs Lands was re-dected to office of Grand Pilot of the Grand Temple, a i: mber of Grand Art Craft of the G nd R.-val House, also a member of the sick committee of the Grand P esent and Past Princesses Council ; M" Sands was re-elected Second Grand Trustee of the Grand Lodge. The entire delegation of the Grand Lodge and Grand Temple were honor guests at a banquet given by the Metropolitan Spiritual Church at 13 ar i Garfield. Rev. Taylor. Pastor j TTie Grand Temple officers were hon. ' or guests at a breakfast at the resid nc* of Mrs Abernathy, 2429 Tracy. Anna Roberts degree team, hostess- ■ es Kansas City is to be congratulated for the splendid manner in which Aey entertained the Grand Lodge and Grand Temple __ Mis8 Florentine Turner. 2528 Blon. do Street, left July 8 for Bentonia, Mississippi to visit her grandmother and returned September 1 She also vi.-ited in Yazoo City, Mississippi She reports a delightful trip through the south _ I Mr and Mrs. B. C Coleman, 2121 NortK 28th Street, gave a dinner party in honor of Mrs Edna Belle and daughter of New York, who are visiting Mrs Ida Sears, a sister of M rs Belle The guests were Mr and Mrs J. C. Phillips, Mrs Jeanie Jones. Mr. N. E Edwards, of Oma ha — Mr. Seymour Cheney was buried from the Myers Funeral Home, Sept.1 ember 11, 1933. We wish to thank the many friends who contributed to his burial. Signed: S L Moates, J Franklin, Philip Barge, and A Johnson. Mrs Bemiece F Gardner enter tained for Miss Margaret Dallas, of Chicago, last Saturday evening at her home 2812 North 26th Street. Those preset were: Mr and Mrs Carter, Mr and Mrs Rucker, Messrs Bert Fowler. Herb Lewis, Henry Thomas, Jr., B Singleton; Misses Margaret | B R A N D E I S’ T September Super Sales Offer You Unusually Low Prices on Needed Items for Yourself, Your Home and Your Family. Bu\ Now While Our Present Stocks Last! You Personally Can Aid the NR A. Buy NOW | and Make an Extra Job! Bell, Dolly Roberts, and Claretta Biddieux Miss Dallas and Mr Hom er McCraney were guests of honor Mrs. W Russell and three daugh ters and son of St. Louis, Missouri have enjoyed a pleasant stay in Oma ha with her sister, Mrs. Lee Walker of 1627 North 22nd Street. Mr and Mrs J. S Sloan*., 2428 Decatur Street, entertained Mrs L O Baker and Mrs Mary B. Fitz gerald from Paducka, Kentucky, visitors of Mr and Mrs. Champion Fowler, 1809 North 25th Street on Monday, September 11 A three coarse dinner was served and enjoy ed A very enjoyable evening was spent by all. Mr and Mrs. M. C. Arbuckle were the guest of Mrs Madeline Sterling at a picnic in Elmwood Park on September 4. There was plenty of everything to eat and every one en joyed themselves immensely. Mrs Sterling and her aunt were cohost to the picnic. Mr. M C Arbuckle presented his wife Alma wih a beautiful nine tube R C A Radiola as her Second An niversary present. Mrs Arbuckle appreciates her present very much and finds plenty company in it. She is interested in music vocally and instrumentally. Best wishes to Mr. and Mrs Arbuckle and may they have many more 3uch anniversaries. Mrs. Josephine Davis, 2118 North 29th Street, entertained Saturday morning with a breakfast in honor of her mother, Mrs. Ida Moore who is visiting here from Kansas City, Missouri. A lovely two course break, fast was served. Those present were: Mesdames Callie Nelson, Louise Fos er, Jose Ervin, Mamie Smith, Mattie Patton, Mattie Snowden, Alice Nich. olson, Mrs Davis was assisted by Mrs. Eva Phillips. --—s Miss Elrette Smith resumes work at her old place of business the Annette Beauty Parlor, 2610 North 28th Avenue, where she will be pleased to meet her customers. Mrs Pete Lindley and Mrs Houston Johnson entertained with a farewell dinner Tuesday night in honor of Miss Dorothy Patterson of Los Angeles Guests were Charles Dickerson. Buster Phillips, Gerald Phillips, John "Williams, Margaret Dickerson. Julian Mcpherson, Vera Chandler, and Herbert McCaw. Miss Patterson is leaving Saturday for Chicago, from there to Detroit, Michigan. These stops will be brief sine# Miss Patterson has to return to school by September 30th. The CCC Quartette, better known in Omaha as the Melody Boys, are still singing and making good. They sing in the camp services on Sun. days and Wednesdays in the even, ings, in the various white churches, also to tourist in Warroad, Minnesota. Three of the original quartette are: Booker Gordon, Percy Hall and Elmer Craig, who are in camp, and John Broils, of Council Grove, Kan. sas is taking the part that Roy Gor. don formerly took. The boys are very happy and enjoy the camp, most especially fighting forest fires. They will be back soon stronger than ever The Woodson Center announces the opening of its Fall Activities at the Center, 30th and R Streets Friday, September 15, 8:00 with a Penny Fait and Canning Exhibtion, FREE to the public. The following program will be rendered in the evening: Penny Fair (including the sale of handicraft LaJAC IS IN TOWN. I - HARRIS SALE CO. WE. 4715 1525 North 17th Street Omaha, Nebr. 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(for a limited time) A FREE gift with all Orders over 75c articles, candy, dancing). 2 Canning Exhibition. 3 Presentation of Ladies Can. ning the largest number of goods 4 Short talk by Mrs Florence Piper, canning instructor 5 Presentation of baseball teams winning the largest number of games Congressman Edward Burke and Mr George Hodge> Federal Reem. ploymert Director for Nebraska will be speakers at a mass meeting which is being sponsored by the Omaha Urban League on Sunday, September 17th to be held at the Zion Baptist Church, 2215 Grant Street Mr Burke will speak on “RECENT LEGISLATION TO HELP HOME OWNERS AND TO AID UNEM. PLOYMENT.” Mr Hodge will speak on “FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT PROJECTS TO RELIEVE UNEM. PLOYMENT IN NEBRASKA.” Mr W H Ransom, 2918 Seward Street, returned home last Tuesday after a very pleasant trip through Kentucky, Chicago and other points in the' East — Miss Rachel I Taylor, executive secretary Y W C. A has returned from a very pleasant vacation to re. sume her Fall Activities Miss Tay. lor visited relatives and friends in the east, and also attended The Cen_ tury of Progress Mrs L Willis of Kansas City, Missouri was a visitor here last week at her sister’s home Mrs Addie Seals> 2808 Binney Street She was the recipient of several social events. She was entertained at breakfast last Tuesday morning by Mrs M C. James, just before her departure at 4 o'clock p m Miss Margaret Dallas left last ! Monday for Chicago where she will resume her social service work She visited her parents, other relatives and friends during her two weeks’ stay here. Rev and Mrs S D Rhone, head workers of the Woodson Center, returned from an enjoyabde week end trip to Chicago, where they visited the Century of Prejp-ess The Rhone family has also visited friends in Lincoln this summer. Mrs Idols Nelson, 2403 Parker Street has just returned from a very' pleasant trip in the west Mrs Nel_ son went directly to Bilings, Mon_ ! tana from here, and joined a motor party that stopped in San Diego, Los ^Vngdles, California and points in Colorado and other Rocky Mountain States A very beautiful breakfast was j served by Mrs M C James at their residence, 2851 Wirt Street, Tuesday morning in honor of Mrs Nannie Willis, of Kansas City, Missouri Mrs. Willis is the gister of Mrs Walter Seals. 2808 Binney Street Mrs. Willis has been entertained very much while visiting her sister during the past two weeks. The following ladies were the guest of Mrs James, Mrs W L Seals, Mrs Shannon Webster. Mrs P H. Jenkins, Mrs Louis Artison. Mrs Orvilla Jones, Mrs John Fields, Mrs Charles Harold and Mrs G H Ashby Mr and Mrs E. L Kincaid. 3109 ! Corby have returned home from Chi_ capo where they visited The Century ef Propress Both had a very enjoy, able trip Mrs Sara Arais of Chicago, Mrs. Selectman and Mr C McFall and Mr S Goosby motored to Fremont, Thursday where Mrs. Arais visited her nephew Saturday morning at 10 o'clock Mrs Goosby, Mrs Arais and Mrs Selectman were breakfast guests of Mrs Sarah Bradley, 2864 Corby Mrs C McFall 34th and Farnman Streets is improving satisfactorily from a recent nervous attack. CORRECTION Through an error, Mr R C Price, president of NAACP , was not men. tioned as being a member of the committee who appeared before the Motion Picture Operator's Union. Mr Price represented the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Have Your Notary Public Work Hone at The OMAHA GUIDE Office Young Folks* Town Talk... Most people think Boogie Lee is lazy, but we know better. You should have seen him mowing the lawn the ^)ther day And he did a half lawn in a whole day. So you see that isn’t half bad for Boogie. ... If there is ever anything you want to know about “Love," ask Chuck Dickerson He hands out phyiosophy quite often. Don’t you Chuck ? • * * Madelyn’s party was a wow Friday nite And the best part of all was that, there wasn’t a “Crash" at the party We take off out hats to you Madelyn. It is more than most of us can ac_ complish * * * We are so afraid that little Paul Saunders is going to walk upon a lot of trouble You’d better return that little girls ring Paul, you are too nice looking to get all beat up ... These boys clubs about town all promise to be lots of trouble. Corn, petition is strong So girlg be nice to all of these boys. Xmas Holidays are coming (Just a word to those that can take a hint) ... Good times are back cause William King is back He has gotten taller and everything Looks like a break for tall girls if Mary Allen decides to allow them one ... “Aw you can be had” the next time you hear anyone saying that, then you know Bert Fowler is some where around It’s cute Bert (espe. daily coming from you). Helen W and Tommy R show signs of a thaw Success on your head Helen We knew you could When Eddie Beddix steps out into “Society” (I mean the first fifty of the four hundred ) He knowg just how to act and just what t® say. You are O K with as Eddie We only wish we had more young boys around own that knew the ropes. * * * Extra! Keep your weather eye peeled for a Banjo Player They say he plays with Bill Owen and is truly “the Stuff” Now we know why so many young ladies frequent the Matinee Dances * « * When a man breaks down and admits he is madly in love with a girl( it is the girls next move Now Nadine, Thadlus has confessed so get busy * * * What is Lucille Patterson doing since paul P left? Is that the rea_ son we don’t see her anymore? You had better come on out Lucille, you’re missing something * * » Do you think a boy should stay angry with a girl just because she had to “Frost” on one little tiny date and it wasn’t even her fault? Mose, don’t be so hard on the poor girl, she’s sorry, and she does like you. * * * WTio was he yc^ing lady Junior Love had up stairs at a certain party given last week You must be more discreet next time Junior and pull down the shade * * * It seems as though Virgil Thomas is giving Miss Dorothy Alexander the rush How 'bout it Virg. ? * * * THINGS WE COULD DO WITHOUT 1 Jerry Shepherd his "Way with women ” 2 Thad Suramett playing the piano 3 Shot Riley smoking cigars 4 Gulford King going to school 5 May Gustin saying “When I was at “K U ” Clubs The Happy Hour Bridge Club met with Mrs G Davis, 988 North 27th Avenue A nice number was present. Bridge was the event of the evening. We were very glad to have Mr and Mrs Dorsey and Mrs McRaven and Mr Mills with us again after their visit to Chicago, Mrs Bailey, one of our members, has been on the sick list, but we are glad to report she is up and around again. Mrs Select, man and Mr Stamps were awarded prizes for the evening. Mr McGee was a visitor The Eureka Bridge Club met at 2914 North 2Sth Avenue with Mr P I Adkins as host. The meeting was opened with a ukele selection from Mr Penn A very lengthy business was transacted due to the fact that ! it was time for election of officers. They are as follows: President, Mr, J Davis; vice.president, Mr. W Penn; secretary, Mr J Phillips; ■ and Mr S phillips, treasurer. Bridge was played . Prizes were: | first Mrs J Phillips for a change, booby Mrs W Penn and Mr Brook shire. Visitors were: Mrs M Conn, Mrs D Green, M A Hilton. Mr. Brook, shire, Mr Turner, Miss E Daniels, and Mr and Mrs Jackson of whose ! home shared their hospitality Mr Davis, president, Mrs J Phillips, | reporter. The Eureka Club members held their regular meeting at the home of the vice president, Mr J Davis, 2118 North 29th Street After the opening reading by Mr Davis bridge and croquet were the main features of the evening First prizes were awarded to Mr and Mrs Wm, Rob_ erts and Mrs J Davi3 and Mr P Adkins, booby. We were very pleased to be honor, ed with the presnee of Mrs J Davis and her mother, Mrs Moore of Kan. sas City. A very tasty lunch was served by the hostess. Next meeting will be at the home of Mr P Adkins at 2914 North 28th Avenue. Mrs P Adkins, president; Mrs J Phillips, reporter. MYSTERY CLUB The “Mystery Club” began its meeting September 9 at 11 o'clock with the reading of the minutes by the secretary, Mrs Patterson, plans were made for a Style Show to be given at a later date. Mrs. Thomas, Miss Brown and Mr Delapine were appointed on the entertainment com. mittee. Mrs Willie Washington and Mr Jimmy Murphy’s applications were unanimously accepted. Mr. Thomp.: son gave a very intellectual talk on “Friendship ” Remarks were also given by Mr Earl Clark. To Miss Gwendolyn Jones of Top. eka. Kansas and Mr Curtis with Mr. Buford of St Louis we welcome you to our city and club meetings. Gathering for the last time to pay homage to the late Alma White, an Omaha girl who was killed in an I -.■ — —.». ... —: automobile crash at Weeping Water, September as she was returning from Lincoln, Nebraska. Funeral ser_ vices were held from the Hillside Presbyterian Church last Friday af_ ternoon Rev. Williams officiated Arrangements were in charge of the Myers Funeral Home, Interment at Prospect Hill. Our club regrets very much the loss of this dear member who was always willing and ready to do her bit for the welfare of her club. We, with the bereaved family wish to thank our many frinds fer the interest and sympathy duriag the last rites of the deceased. The Sojourner Truth Study Club met at the home of Mrs J H Mer_ ritt, 2931 Franklin Street last Mon. day evening. Mrs Lulu Thornton on the life of Mrs Sojourner Truth, gave a very interesting book review who rs one of the most outstanding women of the race. A vote of thanks was given to Mrs Thornton and she was asked to read the review at some other time in the near future. Mrs • Evans was a visitor After the busi. ness meeting was over, a delightful luncheon was served by the hostess Lillian Mills, reporter. The Sojourner Truth Study Club met Monday, September 11 at the residence of Mrs Dallas, 119 North 37th Plans were made for an enter, tainment September 28th. Mrs Frazier was voted as a member of the club. Mrs. Reese of Kansas City, Mis. souri was a visitor. She is the house guest of Mrs Jessie Leland, 2824 North 26th Street Mrs Reese gave some very timely remarks and reeeiv ed a vote of thanks for same from club. A lovely repast was served by the hostess Next meeting at Mm.. L Gray, 2802 Ohio Street. Lillian Mills, reporter The Modem Priscilla Art and Study Club met at the home of Mrs Oualey on North 26th Street. A won. derful meeting was held as there were so many members present. Mrs M C Arbuckle was a new member added to the club. A barbecue was planned and will be held Saturday, September 16 at the home of Mrs M E Sterling, 2221 North 25th. All members are asked to come and bring your friends After the meeting a lovely repast was served by the hostess. Mrs. Ousley. Meeting was adjourned to meet Tuesday with Mrs Fowler, 1812 North 25th Street. All mem. bers are asked to be present, visitors welcome. Mrs Vera Graham, presi_ dent; Frances Cloud, reporter. The Sophisticated Ladies met Fri_ day evening at the home of Mrs Doris Shobe Miss Cleota King was the hostess. Altho a comparatively new club the “Sophisti.Kates” have planned an intensive social pregram for the winter. The personnel of the club is as follows: Florence Jones Anderson, president; Luellian Waites, i secretary; Josephyne Holbert, assist ant secretary; Doris Shobe, treal surer; Sybill Merrifield, Charles Burnett Rucker, and Theodosia Rou_ lac. | 1 INFORMATION*!* to the where abonts ef Mr. Chaanie Bush, the brother of Mr. Earl Bush anyone who know* of the vhereabout* or address please write to Mrs. Row eaa King, 618 Oak Street, Leeven wotth, Kansas. Three times he had to get the doctor after V v “It took only a few days without a te'^plione to awaken us to the neces sity of having one,” said the father of three small children. “Three times I had to go for a doctor after midnight . . . each trip meant, a loss of vital minutes. 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