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SOCIAL C> • a CLUBS . AFFAIRS ''S-0-Ci-e-t-y> ORGANIZATIONS ..-. •---- - . ■ .J ”-- -L = the GUIDE, OMAHA NEBR., SATURDAY JULY 14, 1934 ~ " M" - . . " PAGE FOUR Mrs- Ruby Me Murray entertained at bridge, Thursday evening, honoring Mrs. Roy G. Bebe^y of Berkley,, California, who is the house gu st of Mrs. George Fritzpatrick. Covers were laid for twelve. A very tasty roast was served. Mrs. James Peo ples won first prize, Mrs. Archie won second- Mrs. McPherson won the con solation and M’s. Roy C. Beverly received the guest prize. A very pleasant surprise party was given Wednesday evening, July 4, by Mrs. A. M. .Jones, in honor of Deacon G. W Wilson's 78th birthday, at the home of Rev. and Mrs. James Crow der. A very delicious luncheon was sserved to Mrs. Patsy Covington, Kansas City, Missouri, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Wiley, Mrs. J. D- Foster, Mrs- Sallij Davis, Mrs. M. Colton, Mr. and Mrs. Davis, Mr- Alexander, Mrs. A. M. Jones, Mrs. Alice Wilson, and Mrs. P. Davis, after which Mrs. C. M. Wiley presented gifts to Dea con Wilson. Returns from Wedding Mrs. Cecilia W. Jewell, Mrs. J-ames C. Jewell and Mrs. W. L. Countee, who motored to Memphis, Tenn. to attend the Patterson-Hem ingway weddink,- June 20th have re tu.m.d. Mrs. J. C. Jewell was one of the bridesmades at the wedding, which was one of the largest social events of the south. While express ing pi asure at being back in their home town, travelers report a glorious time in the “Sunny South”, and are full of praises of the wonderful south ern hospitality shown* them. They made th., trip in Mps. Cecilia Jewell’s De Lux Hupmobile eight. Honoring Mrs. Viola Wright with a birthday party, a group of friends entertained her with a community dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Neeley Williams, Wednesday evening July 4. The tables were beautifully decorated, which were placed en the lawn. Included in the group were: the honored guest Mrs. Viola Wright, Mr. Alfred Bradford, Mr. and Mrs. L. C- CMke. Mr. and Mrs. H. Speese, Mr. and Mrs. A. Wright, Mr. and Mrs- M- Speese, Miss Beulah Spe.se, Mrs. Ethel Gardiner and Mr. tnd Mrs. N. Williams. A very pleasant evening was enjoyed by all present. Mr. Minigo A. Willis of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, arrived in the city last Saturday, June 30. After spending a delightful week with his brothers, Mr. Cletus Willis, and Mr. R. Willis, he has returned to .Cedar Rapids. We regret to see him go. Dr. Percy C. May of Kansas City, Mo. is here visiting with Dr. Milton C. Johnson of 2227 Miami St. Dr. May is a graduate of Howard University Medical school, and has just completed his internship at the Kansas City General Hospital No. 2 The Doctors Wives club entertain ed their husbands at Elmwood park on July 4. Everyone spent an enjoy able evening. Mr. Silas Jackson, an employee at Armors and Co., is off on a weeks vacation and is contemplating on a trip to Louisiana. Mr. and Mrs. Julius McCan motor ed to Lincoln, Nebr., Sunday July 8, and visited the Penal Institution, then called on a few friends and returned to Omaha. Mr. C. D. Breen, Bert Moore, and J. H- Mickins had a very successful fishing trip at Valley, Nebraska. July 4 Professor O. B. Holmes of Lincoln and company, Mrs. T. Williams and Mrs. R. Burton of Omaha are motor ing through the Western states en route to Los Angel s, California, where they will spend about four weeks. 114. Harold Talbert of Lincoln, who has been making his home in Los Angel cs for the past two years is visiting relatives in Omaha. Watson-Clayton Nuptials The marriage of Miss Cuma Irvin Matson, daughter of Mr. Wm Wat son, to Mr. Elgn Claytor, was sol emnized at 4 o’clock Wednesday after noon, June 27, at the home of the brides fathe*, 2925 Grant St., with the Rev. L. P. Bryant officiating. Mrs. L. P. Houston sang a solo, and Miss Alice Green, niece of the bride accompanied her. The bride given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white rough crepe, with a I waist line veil, she wore jewelry that worn by her mother fifty years ago at her wedding, consisting of a neck lace and twin bracelets. He wedding j bouqu.t was a rapture of pink and baby breath. Het anly attendant was her sister, Mrs. Wade Green, she wore an orchid chiffen print, and a corsage bouquet of sweet peas. Jam s Jones, brother-in law of the bride served as best man. Following the ceremony a luncheon was given at the home of Mrs. Wade Green for the bridal party. In thj evening, a reception, at tended by 150 guests was held at the home of he.’ sister and brother-in law, Mr. and Mrs. James Jones, 2884 Ohio. The house was beautifully de corat d with palms and a profession of soft solored lights throughout the lower floor. Mrs. Birdie Bailey ser ved as register, and Miss Gertrude Lucas and M-iss Rachel Woods assist ed at the table, which was d. corated with a lace cover and white candles. A miniture bride and groom, with a minister, formed the center piecr. Royal Speese, and H. L. Preston served as ushers. In the receiving line with the bride and groom, was the bridal party, consisting of Mrs. L. P. Houston, who was very at tractive in an Alice blue crepe dr.ss trimmed in blue maribal, Mrs. Ruby McMurray, was stunning in a back less peach colored crepe, trimmed in organdy, and wore a wrist bouquet of swtefpeas and baby breath, Mrs. Amos Claytor, sister-in law of the bride, was beautifully gowned in a pea green organdy, Mrs. James Jones was exquisit in a backless blue crepe trjmm m in organdy, and wore a wrist bouquet of baby breath and sweet peas. Her niece, Miss Alice GiJeen, wore a tan and blue figured organdy, Mrs. Otis Jamerson, sister of the bride, was very pretty in a beige all over lace dress, and Mrs. Bessie Wagner, cousin of the groom, in a flower.d organdy. Mrs. Wade Green wore her attractive o rchid chiffon rint. Among the out of town guests were Rev. and Mrs. C. A Williams of St Louis, Mo., and Mr. and Mrs. James Bedford of Dallas, Texas. The bride and groom are at home to their friends at 2884 Ohio St. THE BEAU BRUMMEL CLUB The meeting was called at 8:45 p. m. July 5 by the president. All mem bers are asked to be present at the n. xt meeting, whist will be played July 18. Mr. L. Govant and Mr James Crawford spent the Fourth of July in Kansas City, they reported having a very enjoyable time. Mr. Willie Ware , who was in a car accid ent July 4 is doing nicely now. V. Shobe—President J. Jackson—Reporter SAVORY CLUB The Savory club held their regular picnic, Sunday July 8, 11J34 at 2615 Binney St. Ten members and twenty visitors wrere pres.nt. A delicious dinner was served. The afternoon was spent in playing bridge and danc ing . The club will hold its next reg ular meeting at tho home of Mr. Alonzo Merifield, 2530 Patrick Ave. Friday July IS. John Murray—-President Carinne Lowrey—Secretary “Y” NEWS SUMMER PROGRAM AT “Y” The “Stay at Home Camp”, the “Y” summer program for girls be tween the ages of 7 and 15 years was begun Monday, July 9. The activi ties include Dramatics, Ballet, sewing Handcrafts, Art, Music and recrea tion. Mrs Alyce Wilson, director, is assisted by the following 1 eaders: Misses Mary Ellen Dickerson, Lor raine Fletcher, Ada Lee Walker, Viola Brooks, Ruth Williams. Vonceil An ri : rson. Kizzie Lee Harris, Asilee Dot son and Mrs. Freddie Porter. Mrs Mable Johnson talked inform ally for three mornings on “Table Maners. A new series of etiquette lectures will be given next week. THE SOJOURNER TRUTH STUDY CUB The Sojourner Truth and Study club helld a picnic Monday July 9, at Elmwood padk. A group of 21, including out of town guests. The picnic lasted until late in the evening. Everyone trying to escape the tor rid heat of the city. Out of town guests were Mrs, Free man of 'Columbia, Mo. and Mrs. Fara Buckner of Kansas City, Kans. Other guests present were Mrs % Lucin da Davis, Miss Dorothy Benjamin, Mrs. Albert Burke, Mrs. Flanagan, Mrfs. Alii- Jones, Miss Louise Robin son. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dacus and son. Mrs. Lena Dallas, Mrs. Mary Frazier, Mrs. Gladys Claytor, Mrs. Lillian Millie, Mrs. Ludie Gray, Mrs. Lula Thornton and Mrs. Adora Bland The next meeting will be held at the residecne of Mrs. Lena Dallas. 113 North 37th Sti.gt. 'There will be election of officers. All members are asked to be present. Adora Bland—President Ludie Gray—Reporter i FRIENDLY ‘‘16’- BRIDGE CLUB Thu Friendly “16” Bridge club was entertained by Mr. Frank ' Adains, 2601 Grant St. The vice presidsir held a 'brief bi^sintiss meeting by adding three new- m.-mbers, Mr. Jack I son, Mr. Merrill and Mr. Bennett. | The games started with much en thusiasm. Mr. Sam Wead lucked out again by winning high scores. Mr. J. McDonold won low scores The club will bj entertained by Mr. John Adams, 3107 Corby St. July 30 a: S p. m. Mr. A. J. Leffall—President T . R. Turner—Reortev THE CREOLIANS the C-eolians held their regular meeting at the hom_> of the president Miss Mildred Bronson. Plans were made for their Mysterious Ride to be given Friday night, July 13. There will be fun for all. Th starting omt will be 2532 Blondo St. Every •ono is asked to come out and help this dub put over the ride. Mildred Bronson—President Ajnelia Thomas—Report r THE SPOTLIGHT CLUB Tho Spotlight olub met atthe home of Katheitine Nelson 2601 Wirt St. One cours e was served. The next m.eting will me at Christine Taylors at 2605 Wirt St. Ersie Mas Hayden—President Elia Wright—Reporter Tag—Social News Miss Elia of 2125 Ohio St. gave a lawn party at her home in honor of her house guest, Miss Christine Tay lor, from St. Louis Missouri July 4. Invitations were sent to a large num ber of er girl friends. They enjoyed j a very pleasant evening of games and various kinds of amusements. After wards they were served with sand wiches, punch and ice cream and cake. At the close of the Evening, they un aniously turned Miss Elia Wright a vcfe of thanks and pronounced he' as a splendid and very popular hostess Among the guests were the Misses Christine Tajylof, Mary Sessions, Katie Beasley, Inice Sanders, Mary Ellen Britt, Juanita Lett, Zanabelle Irving, Shon Edmonson, Jean Terrill and Elia Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wilson and sons of Sioux City and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Hudson and son, were the week end guests of Mr and Mrs. Ellis Kirtlej. _ GRAND PRINCESS OF U..B.F AND S .M.TS HONORED The U. B. F. and S. M T’s of Oma ha, being a part of tho Missouri jurisdiction, were highly honored the past week, having as their distinguish ed guests, Hon. Duke Diggs, Gr. L. Sect and Mrs Estella Diggs, W. Gr. princess of thr Grand Temple, of Jef ferson City, Missouri. Many social affairs were given honoring them, especially a reception by the Temples of the city, at the beautiful and spa cious residence of Past Princess Jose phine Harris, 2424 Caldwell St., Sun day evening July 8 from six to eight Beautiful garden flowers were placed in everjr available space with beauti ful lights aglow, and the quests in their beautoful summer frocks, mad: a very_pleasing scene. Mrs. Diggs expressed herself very happy in bring in Ofhaha, and being so gracious!; entertained. Mr. and Mrs. Diggs were house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eheodore A. Thomas, 2713 Wirt St.,with whom their adopted son rooms. Mrs. Diggs addressed the Sister hood Monday night at eight o’clock. 7 he visit of our Grand Princess has given us inspiration. (By Mrs. M. C. Sands, Gr. Pilot) Mrs Ralph Underwood entertain d at a dinner at her heme 2610 Frank lin St. in honor of her aunt Mrs. E. A. Jackson from DaHas, Texas, who is spending the summe- with her niece and her grand niece and nephew She has met many friends. Those who were present at the dinner were: Mr. and Mrs. Jackson of Wyoming; Mts Cooper; Mrs. Corby; Mrs. Hat tie Johnson, Miss Minnie Bell Jackson } MADAM ijA BARE j I Spiritual Medium.. Advice on ; Life, Love, Business and Marriage.. | Readings that please and satisfy., f Don’t fail to pay a visit. Lost and l Hidden, Located— Names and | dates given.. Special Readings 50c.. j | Daily 9 a m to 8 p m , 2206 i | Douglas Streets, Omaha, Neb.. f Obid Jackson; Julia Mae Jackson; Mr Charles Corby, Mrs.. Underwood, Mr. Douglas Wilson, Misses Do othy and Viola Wilson Mr. Alex George and George Underwood. The menu was: tak <i chicken with southern dressing, mustard green, new »potatoes and gratin cnam new peas, Roosevelt salad and watermelon. Everyone Rawing said they had a lov. ly even ing . Mrs Lone Wilson, who has been confined to bed for three weeks is rapidly improving. It is stated that in a few days she will be abl to sit up ia bed. * HONORED WITH FAREWELL PARTY On Thursday - igrht, July 5, Mrs [ Mildred B ‘onson entertained her sis ter and nLce at her home, 2514 Deca tur St. with a far well party. Mrs. Georgia Byrd and daughter Miss Georgia Mae Byrd, formerly of Little Rock, Ark., has been visiting in the city for the ast five months. They left Friday afternoon for their hom-.'. Those p xsent at the faiewel party were: Mr. and Mrs.* Jo res, Mr and Mrs. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. BurcK Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs • Warhington. Mr. and Mrs. Jordan Mr. and Mrs. B onson, Miss Helen \\ hite Miss Amelia Thomas, Miss Mild ■ (1 Bronson, Mr Edgar Smith and M •. .Arthur Smith. I he evening was spent in playing cards and dancing. A delicious re cast was scrv d, after which everyone expressed their feeling to Mrs. Geo rgia Byrd and daughterr wishing them a most leasant journey home. Miss Pauline Hughes of Chicago Illinois sp nt the week-end with her foster sister, Mrs. Geo ge A. Litman, 2215 Clark and returned to her home on Sunday. Bert Moore’s News Column Hello Folks—Some of us had a good time, some a sad one, some went fishing, soma went to picnics(, and ■some to various other entertainments. Some automobiles ran out of gas, and iome ran out of the roads. some people were killed and sdmj were in jured on the Fourth of July. Here are the records of the Fourth of July fatalities. 175 people, were killed in the Unit ed State, 10 less than in 1933, only two by fireworks, drowning claimed a few, but traffic accidents had the heaviest toll. In the United States, the fiscal year, ending June 30, over 30,000 were killed by autos, and over one million iiyuaed. (Encourage Your Friends To Buy By Andrew Stuart My Trip to Arkansas __Leaving Omaha. May 4 for a motor trip througr Missouri, Kansas, Okla homa and Arkansas, it was indeed re. f filing—aft r a long winter and a dry April to run into spring showers at Plattsmouth, lasting almost throu gh the entire trip Gardens were up and fresh veg tables were plentiful In Arkansas, w found an'abundance c ' st awbenies. Scores of black and v. hitn pickers, iould be seen in the fields and en iuquimg’ as to th pay we were told that the pekers receive, one c ut a quart. This may seem to be small pay. but, wh n it is con sidered these berries sell on the mark, e:. for five cents a quart the pal is liberal. Cotton was b ing chopped and hay harvested. Them was little idleness to be seen. We w ere told that th ■ depression had beeen seri ously fit as in othe • sections of the country, but that the new deal was in effect among the Negroes as well as the whit s. Yet the E. A. C (EMERGENCY ADVISORY COUN CIL) and the Urban League had never been heard cf: Roosevelt, Rosenwald and Dillinger werj their National Her oe.a At the filling stations operated by whites we were served in the most polite mann r. In many nstances, colored 'attendants were emjployed. but in many places there were no Negroes at all. In these places we were given th same service and treat ment and were permitted the use of the rest rooms. All information was given freely and politely This was indeed contrary to th screaming head lines in many of the Negro papers ntfri't wir.ir-rnri——P Oh Boy, It’s Here i Free Lunch With Beer [ FREE MENU—TAKE YOUR CHOICE Each Night With Budweis r Beer—Starting 8:30 p. m- Uuntil 6 a- m. MONDAY --- CHICKEN SALAD TUESDAY ------CRAB SALAD I WEDNESDAY..... AMERICAN SPHAGETTI THURSDAY --- SALMON SALAD R FRIDAY --- SARDINE SALAD SATURDAY --- TAMALIES SUNDAY .. SHRIMP SALAD Remember we sell the best Barbecue in town. It is barbecued by Colonel Mason and served by Gen eral Knox. MASON AND KNOX CAFE 2307 North 24th Street WEbster <208 THE HOME OF THE KING OF BOTTLED BEER BUDWEISER __——_ i,i ■», IM J-gSBiafe HANDKERCHIEF TEST THRILLSSMOKERS How a New Kind of Tooth Paste Dissolves and Removes Ugly Tobacco Stains BOST Tooth Paste is more than a clean-tasting, refreshing denti frice. It is the only tooth paste specifically created to remove the handkerchief. In like manner, BOST Tooth Paste, and no other, will re move from your teeth the stubborn chemical deposit of tobacco. BOST unsightly yellow stains from smokers’teeth. Go to your druggist today, buy a tube of BOST Tooth Paste and make . the famous “handker chief test” It is thiB: Inhale a mouthful of tobacco smoke and blow it through your handker chief. The brownish, yel low stain on the cloth is the same “Smoke contains no acid, no abrasive, and is as safe and beneficial for the teeth of children as for adults. It sweetens the breath and refreshes the mouth. Brush your teeth with BOST Tooth Paste reg ularly. Consult your dentist periodically. And you will be doing all that you possibly can do to protwt your teeth • Screen" that cigarettes deposit on your teeth. Now squeeze enough BOST Tooth Paste on the handker chief to cover the stain. Then rub the spot briskly with poor wet tooth brush ana see how quickly the dis coloration disappears. Make this same test with any jptf tooth paste and you will find mat the stain remains on your and keep them spotlessly clean. BO ST Tooth Paste is sold at 0 leading drag counters everywhere. Or in liberal trial tabes at your nearest chain store. If your dealer is out of stock, send 10c (to cover postage and handling) for. a gener ons 14-day supply. BOST Tooth Paste Corp., 9 East 40th St, New York City. printed in the north. Many of our siive ' tc ngued orators d pieting the white people living in rural districts ; of the south as fiends in human form 1 who bully and brow beat the Negro and that the; Negro is nut permitted to drive a d cent car through their commurity. Th., people with whom we came in contace -with seemed to possess ns ' much kindness and broth,- iy love as is shown in any part of the counti y according to th standards and cus toms ol' the nation. The south has always been noted for its spirit of friendliness and tru to this sentiment the people in the rural districts of the south inwhich w traveled were far more friendly to strangers regard less of cold, or creed than the people in th turcl districts of the north There is none of that sup fical. pre tended friendliness that is so often ; compelled to show because of the customs c the laws f that par .icul ar state. This positiv ly is not tru I th-a v. h, cou.tesy is extended , voluntarily you feel a genuine sin- ; j eerily th** none hut a Christian! heart could express. Ent ring Gk.ah, tr.a at Er.id, If* n passing through Kingfisher, El Rene, Oklahoma City and Boley (Boley, the , I most over-advertised Negro town in i | tho world) the t;ut.h about it will be I I told in ou* future lcttns. Con.mu ' ing our trip w. ent that night mi ! Sellisaw, Oklahoma: arriving at rort j Smith, Arkansas, in tne meriting we ■ proceeded scuth through the state i along highway No. 71 by wey of i Greenwood: ilu *t,ngton: Mansfxld: ■ Tiollrtee (a Negio viliag ) thei throu j j gh Mena: Foreman: Nashville and; ; Fulton returning to Hut Springs (To Be Continued Next Week) 1 I MADAMi SARAH j | A GIFTED READER $ Special I ifc IDMe. Th.>- * j! Week only. Marian’ Sa-ah telle; ! | everything v«"j want to know, and * f answers all questions, Hidd n T * Treasures If ethers have failed, t i you consult me.. 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