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I SOCIAL CLUBS 1 | AFFAIRS ''vJ-U-Ll-e-l-y'' ORGANIZATIONS - "" ■ ■■ - = OMAHA, NEBRASKA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17,1934 * ... Page Three PAUL QUINN CLUB An unusual large number of mem bers and three visitors were present •t the meeting Friday evening, at the home of Mrs- Gladys Clayter, 2214 Lake St. Many subjects were dis cussed- Next meeting the club will begin their study of English, we save two teachers. We are planning a baby contest, which will be fun fur all. The next meeting will be a Val entine Party, held at the home of Mrs- Wade Green. At the close r.f the meeting the hostess served a de licious repast Miss Cumma Watson. President Gladys Clayter. Reporter HAPPY HOUR BRIDGE CLUB The Happy Hour Bridge Club was pleasantly entertained by Miss Dan iels apd Mr. Phillips last Thursday. The vice-president presided, since the president was representing our club at the tournament the early part of the evening. The prizes for the even ing was a beautiful cocktail shaker and ice container and six glasses, which was won by Miss Daniels and Mr. McFall- A lovely repast was served by the host and hostess. Mr. Stamps, President Mrs. Jackson, Reporter BLUE EAGLE CLUB The Blue Eagle Club met Thurs day, Feb 1, at the home of Mrs Pearl Huston, 2716 Franklin St. A lovely time was enjoyed by ali. The drive for new members is still on. SAVOY CLUB The Savoy Club was entertained by Mr. and Mrs- Clyde Johnson, on Feb. 2, at the home of Mr- and Mrs. Frank Lowrey, after the regular meeting bridge was played- A de A —_____ licious lunch served by the hostess The next meeting will be with Mr. A Merifteld. at 2630 Patrick Ave. Thursday, Feb. 8, 1934. Gertrude Johnson. Reportei Alex Eddmes, President HARLEM KNIGHTS The Harlem Knights club was en ■tertained Feb. 7, at 2881 Corby, al the home of Johnny Burben. Thf meeting was opened by the President who called for the reading of the minutes. One new member was ac cepted in the clubj The first twc hours were devoted to business, and the remaining time was spent ir playing cards and serving. A party was given by the club January 31, at 2819 No- 23rd St- Everyone had a wonderful time. Mr. Jessie Allen, President Mr. Therman Brooks, Reporter MISSION ART CLUB The Mission Art Club met Wednes day evening, Feb. 7, 1934, at the residence of Mrs C. Curry of 1618 No. 25th, at 1:30 P- M. The opening song was “Bless Be The Tie That Binds”, scripture reading by the Vice President. After a brief business discussion, we spent 45 minutes do ing Art work- The hostess served a splendorious luncheon. Loretta Brown, Reporter MODERN PRISCILLA ART AND STUDY CLUB The meeting of the Modern Pris cillas last week, at the home of Mrs Ridey, was very interesting and very excellent programmes was offered to the large group of ladies present. 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City . . I 1 My address is. ... State . ... for selecting talent, offered us an other one of her entertainments that stand out with pleasure and inspira tion At the close of the meeting, a de cious repast was served, and every one was quite willing to extend the vote of thanks to the hostess, for her excellent hospitality. The club will meet, next Tuesday evening with Mrs- M. E. Sterling, 2221 N- 25th St The Art Depart ment will have charge of the meeting. The following Tuesday. Feb. 20th. the club will meet with Mrs- Gertrude Shackleford, at 2209 Ohio St. The Modern Priscilla’s “Lincoln Tea”, given at the home of Mrs- W. M. Ousley, last Sunday afternoon, was a social feature of considerable phominence- It was well attended by the members and hosts of their friends; about 75 guests were regis tered before the closing hour, and many lingered long after that, for a pleasant bit of conversation over their cup of tea. 1 he he use was pleasingly decorated with the patriotic colors of red, wh::" ar ' blue, :r. honor of the true patriot who is still dear to the hearts of all real Arm cans, and the same color sc1- mo predominated largely in the delicious plu.3 luncheon that wa: served. Thi* delight Ail little diversion, was sponr re': by tho Ar* and Sewing de part: m;.: o: cl b, and they. wi*h the entire membership wish to thank their many, many friends who at tended, helping to make the aifair a splendid success Vera Graham, President Madoine E. Sterling, Reporter APPO VIATEX SOCIAL AND RE LIGIOUS CLUB The W3ekly meeting of the Appo-1 mate:. Social and Religious Club of! I Bethel A- M. E. Cnurch was held at j the home of Miss Mary Lou Reeves, : 2502 Burdette St-, on Friday evening. Feb. 9. Plans for an educational program on Feb. 18, Sunday afternoon, were formulated. Mr- Lloyd L. Lee made a report on several inter-racial meetings he had attended. Four vi itors were in our midst, I namely, Marcello Osley of Siour Falls, So. Dak-, Ernest Franklin, Miss Irene 1 Booker and Mrs. Vivian Jones Visitors are always welcome to j come. Miss Hilda Woods, President i Lloyd L. Lee, Reporter SAVOY CLUB The Savoy Club held its weekly meeting on Feb- 8, 1934, at the home of Mr- Hirefield. After the business meeting, bridge was played. Our visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Johns, and Mrs. Marray The cub was also en tertained by Mr. HLreileld with a de licious luncheon. Our next meeting will be with Mr- John Murray. Feb 10. 1934, at 2911 No. 27th St. Alex Edden, President Gertrude Johnson, Reporter WILLING WORKERS OF ST. JOHN Seventeen members attended the meeting of the willing workers dub of St- John’s Church, Thursday night, at the home of Mrs- Louise Straw then at 2228 Wilis Ave., Mrs. A- Ha mond was hostess- After the rekuUgr business meeting, remarks were heard by the Rev. Mrs. L. p. Bryant. Rev- C. C. Pettkes and Miss Rachel Woods, who is President of the Boosters Club, and were enjoyed by all. A mst elegant pre-valentine luncheon was served by the hostess Next meeting will be at 2219 Willis Ave., with Mrs. Miles and Smith as hostesses Mrs. Hattie Petties, President Mrs. Lillian Vincent Secretary QUACK CLUB At the Quack meeting, Friday night Lawyer Pinkett discussed for us the pending Anti-lynch Bill. He thinks be a good one, if it is passed and en forced. Some of the points of th2 bill he stressed are as follows: “Any officer of any State, who possesses the power to protect a ' person from a mob or riotcus assemblage, and who fails, neglects, or refuses to protect such individual, shall be punished by a fine, not exceeding $5,000, or im prisonment not exceeding five years Lawyer Pinkett also cited that since 1895, records of lynchings have been kept, and that there have been 4000 lynchings. the majority being negroes. Naturally, this bill, if passed will diminish the crime of lynching Lawyer Pinketts talk enlightened all of us, and we are grateful to him. LES CHARM ANTESS The Les Charmantess Club met at the home of Miss Henrietta Edson, Wednesday, Feb. 7, with our usual procedure- Mr. Charles Davis, pre sided over the meeting. The mem-! bership drive is still going on. The ] President is offering a prize for the member bringing in the most mem bers. The club is still progressing, an’ is about to sponsor another event in the j near future. A splendid repast was I served by the hostess Chas.. Davis, President Roberta Pharr, Reporter NUPTIALS HENDERSON—REYNOLDS Miss Alberta Henderson became the j NEW HOME WASHING SERVICE 14 lbs. 48c 3 l-2c for each additional pound Shirts finished out of this service for 8c each EMERSON LAUNDRY And Zoric Dry Cleaners. Call Web. 1029 ] bride of Mr. George R. Reynolds, i Friday night, Feb. 8, at 9 P- M-, at the beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Greenfield, 1006 No- 49th Ave The marriage was marked with simplicity. The bride looked very sweet as she marched to the strains of Mendelssohns wedding march, wearing a long beautiful, blue spring dress, with a wide white embroidered collar and puff sleeves, and beige kid slippers, carrying a beautiful bouquet of sweet peas tied with white tulle. She marched to the beautifully decor ated canopy, front window in the liv ing room, where she met the groom, who wore the conventional tuxedo, and the Nuptials were tied. There were no attendants. The ceremony was performed by the young couple’s pastor, Pastor Elder J. E. Greenfield, pastor of the Omaha All Nations Pen tecostal Church. The bride chose blue and white for her decoration, and the living room and bride’s tabe was very pretty in white and baby blue frilled paper, which reached frm top of the large living room window, to the Chande lier, where it was tied and fell grace fully over the lighted chandelier. A curtain was formed of the alternate strips of paper between the living room and dining room- The two col ors were wound together and reached frc m the chandelier in the dining room to four corners of the beautiful ly laid lace table cloth, which was un derlaid with blue paper, tall lighted candles in blue candle holders were used on the table with sweet peas in a matching blue bowl. Before the ceremony, Mrs- Mary Ashley sang “Ring Those Bells”, ac companied by her ten year old daugh ter, Rebecca, who also played the wedding march. Only a few of the young couples relatives and friends wire present. Many useful gifts were received by the bride- Mesdames Ashley, Martha Smith, Jewel Rose and Z. E- McGee, Sr. were acting ...mtess, owing to the hostess being ill; she arose from her sick bed to perform the ceremony. Mrs- Jose ph ne Johnson, friend of the groom gave a beautiful bride cake. Personals < I Ir. W. M. Cooper of 2608 Blondo 3t. is confined to his home, after un dergoing a minor operation. He is reported much improved at this writ ing. Miss Ophelia Saunders of 2631 Lake St-, entertained a few of her r:iends at a lovely valentine party, Saturday night, Feb- 10. The even ing was spent in dancing and playing cards- Willie Chapman and Clarence Payton furnished music for dancing ice cream and cake was served. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Bradey from Council Bluffs, Iowa Mr- and Mrs. Arthur Williams of 2808 Ohio St., entertained 12 guests at their home on Sunday, Feb. 4, from 4 to 8 o'clock. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Avery Washing ton, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Cloud, Mr. and Mrs. John McDaniels, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Buck ner, and Mrs- Audrey Lamberth. Everyone enjoyed themselves and ex pressed their appreciation for the wonderful evening. — Mrs. Ruby McMurray of 2602 30th St., is home from the Methodist Hos pital after undergoing an operation A Literary and Musical program was sponsored by Mrs- H- L. Ander son, at Zion Baptist Church Sunday afternoon. Feb. 11, 3 P. M- This pro gram was given for the purpose of decorating the Sunday School Class Room No- 14- The program was a splendid success, and Mrs- Anderson thanks friends who participated and helped to make it a success. Mrs. Hortense Jones, mother of Miss La Verne Wesley, of 2624 Charles St., is very ill at her home> Mrs. Daisy Cater will leave Omaha. Feb. lb, to visit with her son LaRue Gater, Jr. in Des Moines, Iowa. Mrs Gater will visit in Des Moines for four or five days. — Mrs. Bessie MulKn gave a Birth day Party, Feb. 10. at her honu in ! honor of her daughter. Miss Oon 1 stance Mullin. The home had an at mosphere of St. Valentine Day, with favors and novelties of heart shape-: Everyone was guilty of spending a pleasant evening. Guests were: Mes srs, Ted North, Vollie Saunders. Charles Davis, Mack McGee, and John Mickens, Misses Ella hfills, Esther Harris and Roberta Pharr. A delight ful midnight luncheon was served by the hostess, Mrs- Mullin. FERSONAL NEWS .. Mrs. Howard James, a popular waitress of the Ritz Cafe, was . a caller at the Guide office Monday, Feb- 12, on business. * ' J j • - t _ Mr. Frank Sterwart of 3015 Man derson St., who is a retired fireman, called at the Omaha Guide Office,' Monday, Feb. 12, and expressed his appreciation for the program the Guide was filling in the city of Oma ha. Mr. Stewart is a strong support er of the Omaha Guide, morally and financially. TESTIMONIAL MEETING The BYPU and Sunday School of the New Era Baptist Association, held their testimonial meeting on Monday evening at 8:00 P. M-, at the Y W C A, in honor of Rev. J. H. Jack-' son, who is to leave the city in a few days for Philadelphia, Pa. This affair! was largely attended by the members 1 of the BYPU and Sunday School of | the New Era Baptist Association. Mr. J. \V . Dacus, Mr. Harry Ander- j sen and Rev. F. S- Goodlett, was in c.iarge of the arrangement of the meeting, and Mrs. M. Dixon acted as chairman of the meeting. LINCOLN, NEBRASKA . The Junior Choir of Quinn Chapel i rendered a three act drama of Free- ' dom Rev. C- A. Long appointed a Com- , mittee to raise money for coal, the amount raised was $22.47. The men members and the cooperative of wo men of Quinn Chape Church gave a Dixie Dinner, Thursday, February 8 at the church. 150 guest were pre sent. This dinner was a financial suc cess. Mrs- Helen Colly Randed has re turned home, after a three months visit in the East, with her sister, Mrs. C. W. Malone in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gaines of So. 19th, and Mrs. James H. Dean of 1018 Rose Street, in company with Mi. and Mrs. C- R. Johnson of 648 South 20th Street, spent Sunday in Omaha and Council Bluffs visiting friends. I fjffi'fo [PAY, HIS VlNe’j/jED&e. \, I'l Q STAHToH m Tuner* Rev. C. A. Lor.g and wife was called to Omaha to preach the funeral of Miss Bessie Wr.u,.;. The Community Center La still holding its large attendance- The city officials are well pleased. We ask the colored people of Lincoln t» give the Center their hearty coopera tion, in order that it may become a permanent place for gatherings. Mr- J. Harvey Kerns, See’y of the Urban League, Omaha Branch, gave the Lincoln colored citizens a won derful talk. Mr. Hodges. State Chair man, was the principle speaker in re gards to present condition*. Pred Dixon, Miss Virginia White and Mr. Marcellus Richie, of Omaha was wel comed to our city Mrs. Odesa Johnson, 13 A St-, is still on the sick list, her many friends are wishing her a speedy recovery. Mrs- J. R. Edwards is on the aiek list, her many friends are hoping that she will soon be up and out with her many friends. I Mr. Walter Toles was called home to the bedside of his mother, whe is very sick. STATE PRESIDENT OF B Y P U CALLED AT GUIDE OFFICE Rev. C H. Bratton, of St. Joseph, Mo-, President of the BYPU of the State of Missouri, who has been the house guest of Rev. F. P- Jones, pas tor of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, for the past week, accompanied by Rev ciation of the Omaha newspaper es printing plant Tuesday A- M. Rev. Bratton expressed his appre ciation f the Omaha newspaper es tablishment. lie left for St- Joseph, Tuesday afternoon. NEW LOW ! PRICES ! ON Laundry DRY CLEAN ING ED HOLM & SHERMAN WE 6055 Watch Laundry Owners’ Association Advertise ment in Daily Papers. OMAHA STOVE REPAIR WORKS 1206—8 Douglas St. AT 2524 The Omaha Guide ' Recommends The State Furniture Co. Corner 14th and Dodge Streets. As One of the Most Reliable and Accomodating \ ! Firms to Buy from. 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