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  • 2144 8t Street, Crow Colombia Clifford 2424 THB DETROIT TRIBUNE SATURDAY MAY 23, 1934

    SOCIETY AND WOMAN’S PAGE CLUB NEWSAll Ready For Conference

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    h * . 11lMISS MIGNON WALKER

    Miss Walker, efficient worker in the Wayne Coun-ty Juvenile Court, leaves this week-end for AtanticCity, N. J„ where she will attend the annual con-ference of the National Social Workers. She is thedaughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Walker, of St. Jeanavenue.

    GLIMPSES INDETROIT’S MIRRORBy Sylvia Penn

    Greetings, Mirror Friends! In our flexible columncalled “Glimpses In Detroit's Mirror”, we have a numberof tid bits of extraordinary interest to reflect to you, whichwe hope you will enjoy. Detroit is a busy place thesedays. Detroiters are rushing here and there, gettingready for musical revues, graduations, approaching wed-dings, as well as annual conventions. Then too, there isthe Booker T. Washington Trade Association’s big annualexhibit at Forest Club, in which so many of our citizensare preparing to participate. While speaking of the

    Trade Exhibit, we also wish to

    remind our "mirror friends”of the Tribune’s CookingSchool,, which will be held at

    Forest Club, Wednesday, Thurs-day, and Friday afternoons,June 3,4, 5, in colaborationwith the Housewives League.Besides the regular demonstra-ors, one of the unique featuresof the cooking school will bea demonstration in cooking,featuring a class of boys fromone of the local public schools.Everybody in Detroit is invitedand urged to attend this affair.Prizes will be given and largecrowds are expected to attendeach afternoon. A completekitchen will be used in the de-monstrations on the stage inthe big auditorium, through thecourtesy of Peterson and Son,representatives of General E-lectric Company.

    Just here, we take this op-portunity to extend a word of“welcome-home” to the vari-ous ministers of our city, whoattended the several churchconferences in New York, NorthCarolina, and Ohio. The ma-

    jority of these clergymen willhe back in their pulpits Sunday,and their congregations eager-ly await their interesting re-ports from the conferences.

    The stork has been makingvisits to the homes of manyTribune readers recently. Sun-day morning, Attorney and Mrs.William T. Patrick, of Beau-bien street, were made happyby the arrival of another littleson, whom they plan to christenLawrence Gordon; while Mr.and Mrs. Tom McCampbell arerejoicing over the advent of ababy son, Tuesday night.Birney Smith. Sr., popular so-cial service worker in the Ju-venile Court, and Thomas Mat-thews, successful druggist, leftDetroit Tuesday by automobile,for Raleigh, N. C., to be pre-sent at the commencement ex-ercises at St. Augustine Col-lege, where Birney Smith, Jr.will graduate next Wednesday.

    Father Award Daniel, of St.Matthew Episcopal Church, al-so left this week for New York,to attend the annual meeting ofthe Jeans Fund. After leav-

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    New York, he win go to St.Augustine College, In Rnlelgh,to deliver the commencementeermon.

    One of the pleaa&nt visitorswho has been in the MlotorCity for the past two weeks,was Mrs. Minnie L. Phillips,of Cleveland, Ohio. She wasthe guest of her daughter, MissCharlotte Phillips. 621 Chand-ler avenue.

    We are glad to inform ourreaders that Mrs. Willie Riley,290 Farnsworth, who has beenin Mjemphis, Tenn. for the pastfortnight, at the bedside of hersick mother returning to De-troit this week. Her mother isconvalescing.

    The Lucy Thurman Com-mittee of the Visiting Nurse’sAssociation of Detroit, pouredtea and rendered a delightfulprogram last Sunday afternoon,at the Alger Club Center. Manyguests attended.

    Mrs. Ella Ficklin, 240 Forest,returned to the city last week,after having attended the fune-ral of her sister, in Athens,Ga.

    The Syads Study Club is pre-senting at their first annualdinner program, Mrs. Con-stance R. Heslip. The dinnerwill be given at the Lucy Thur-man Y. W. C. A., Friday, May22, at 7 p. m.

    We regret to announce thatHon. Benjamin Pelham, of theWayne County Auditors’ office,is ill at Provident Hospital.He suffered an acute abdominalattack, while on a fishing tripat Grayling, last week. Wewish him a rapid recovery.

    Mr. and Mrs. Roger Wood-ley, of Harper avenue, werecalled to Virginia last week, onaccount of the sudden deathof his sister.

    Announcements are out, forthe marriage of Miss HeleneTines to Mr. Westbrook, localpostal employee. Miss Tinesis the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.James Tines, of East Euclidavenue.

    Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Mooreand daughter, Marlyn, andJohn E. Stanley returned homethis week, after attending thefuneral of an aunt of theMoores, in Frankfort, Ky. Theywere accompanied back byMrs. Anna Peters, of Frankfort,sister of Mrs. Moore.

    Attorney R. M. Golightlyleft Detroit this week, to visithis father, Rev. Golightly, andother relatives in Tuscaloosa,Ala. While there, he will at-tend the graduation of his sis-ter. He went via. Indianapolisand St. Louis, where he will vis-it his former pastors of St.John Presbyterian Church, inthe persons of Rev. John Cole-man and Rev. and Mrs. MiltonThompson.

    Avery delightful luncheonwas given last week at thehome of Mrs. Patt Henry Powe,5079 Roosevelt street, in hon-or of the Ladies’ Sextet, whichwas organized by Mrs. LulaJ. Theus. The table was lovely,the color scheme being green.Those present were Mrs. PearlPhillips, Mrs. Lethae Taylor,Mrs. Lillie Bowe, Miss MillieDavis, Mrs. Lillie Wynn, Mrs.Jessie Parker, Mrs. Lula J.Theus, and Miss Thelma Tol-bert.

    A group of about 150 localsocial workers are leaving thisweek-end for Atlantic City, N.J., where they will attend theannual conference of NationalSocial Workers. Among themembers of the race represent-ed are John C. Dancy, MissMignon Walker, Birney Smith,Sr., Miss Virginia Durley, MissRuth Foster, Miss E’Dora Mor-ton, and others.

    The magnificent oil paintingof Joe Louis, 22 by 26 inches insize, which was painted byCharles Moss, gifted local ar-tist. for John Roxborough,was crated and shipped Tues-day, to New York City, to bepresented to Mike Jacobs, notedsports promoter. The portraitis acclaimed by critics as amasterpiece. A similar por-trait of “The Brown Bomber.’’painted by Mr. Moss, is pos-sessed by Mr. Roxborough athis Detroit residence.

    The Mother and Daughterbanquet, recently sponsored bythe Baptist Christian Center,was quite a success. Morethan one hundred mothers anddaughters were in attendancean an elaborate menu was serv-ed.

    The happy mothers presentsang songs and made merry.The chief speaker wr as Mrs.Charles Hill, who talked on"The Mother’s Responsibilityto her Daughter.” Miss G.Dearing spoke eloquently onthe theme, "The Daughter’sResponsibility to Her Mother.”Miss S. Ogletree’s YoungerGroup gave a lovely playlet andrendered several, delightfulsongs. Mrs. Emma Sherrardwas mistress of ceremonies, be-ing introduced by Mrs. 3. Walk-er. The playlet, ".Taney”, was

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    Mrs. Constance R. Heslip, Toledo, Ohio, who will be the distinguished guestspeaker at the first annual dinner program, to be sponsored by the Syads Club,Friday, May 22, at the Lucy ThurmanY. W. C., at 7 o’clock.

    repeated by the W. W. G. Girlsof the Center. Lois Kerns Iscounselor for thlst fine groupof high school and collegegirls.

    Let us remind you again ofthe Detroit Tribune’s CookingSchool, to which every citizenis invited, Wednesday, Thurs-day, and Friday afternoons,June 3,4, and 5, at Forest Club,in connection with the TradeAssociation’s annual exhibit.

    Continue, "Mirror Friends,”to give those long pulls-strongpulls— for your home townnewspaper, The Detroit Tri-bune. With brightest and bestwishes for all, we sign off un-til next week.

    Detroiters At St. Augustines College

    Theresa CaverHeard Over

    Station WJ RLast Monday night, Charles

    Pennman presented Theresa Cav-er, a most promising young racepoetess, over WJR "MeditationHour.”

    Miss Caver came to Detroit fromWorcester, Mass., where she for-merly resided before 'taking uppermanent residence here with hermother and sister, Miss LaticeCaver, a trained nurse (recently ofWashington, D. C.), now with theDetroit Visiting Nurses’ Associa-tion.

    Miss Caver made her first ap-pearance, early last Fall, overWJBK. reading her own poems.Later, her works were brought tothe attention of Charles Pennman,dramatic director of Station WJR,who immediately pronouncedthem as possessing great merit,and expressed a desire to us§ them

    ! over his “Meditation Hour.”Mr. Pennman has presented Miss

    Caver’s poems quite frequently thepast few months, over WJR“Meditation Hour.” So liberal has

    [ been the public’s acceptance of herworks that Mr. Pennman conceivedthe idea of presenting her in per-son, to her vast WJR admirers.Among those commenting most fa-vorably on her works, was PatDennis, radio editor of DetroitTimes. Pat Dennis was the first tophone his comments to StationWJR, immediately after the firstpresentation of Miss Caver’s poemsby Mr. Pennman.

    Miss Caver may be heard regul-arly on the “Negro Variety Hour.”over Station WJBK, every Sunday,6:30-7 p. m.

    —. —o———LOST BROTHER

    Dave Jnekson, of Adel, Georgia,is seeking to locate his brother, C.L. Jnekson, who was last heardfrom in Oetroit. Anyone knowingof the latter’s whereabouts, is re-quested to communicate with Thom-ns W. Lee, 2217 East Davisonstreet, Detroit.

    These four Detroiters are students at St. Augus-tine College, in Raleigh, N. C. Reading from leftto right, they are Charles Stephens, Birney Smith,Jr., Florence Stephens, and another brilliant studentwhose name will be published later. Mr. Smith willgraduate May 27.

    Mrs. HeslipTo Speak At ‘YW’Friday Evening

    The Sorosis Literary and ArtClub, the Sorosis Group, AthaStudy Club and Youth Inc. haveunited their forces in a civic effortto bring to Detroit Mrs. ConstanceR. Heslip, teacher of Race Rela-tions at the University of Toledo,on Friday evening, May 22.

    The affair will be a dinner pro-gram at the YWCA, and a verylarge attendance is anticipated.

    Mrs. A. L. Stephens is the chair-man in charge and assisting herare Mrs. A. E. Thomas, Mrs.E. A. Carter, Mrs. Florence McKin-ney, Mrs. Ada Johnson, MissLouise Henderson, Mrs. HelenProctor-Wilson and Mrs. PriscillaGray.

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    BIRNEY, SMITH. JR.Hr. Sm illi. son of Mr. nnd Mrs.Birney Smith, SrH of Detroit,will graduate on Hay 27, fromSt. Augustines College, In Ra-leigh, N. C. Ills father leftthis week to attend tho exer-cises. The commencement ad-dress will be delivered byFather Kward Daniel, of St.Matthew Episcopal Church, Inthis city.

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    ObservationsSOON Detroit will be overflow-ing with social activities of “TheBunch”... .Many of those who arenow away attending school will re-turn in a few weeks... .They ofcourse, will be extensively feted...We are all anticipating with re-lish the enjoyable times which willbe had then....lt will indeed beinteresting to note the changeswhich long absence and a differentenvironment have made in onrfriends THEODORE Shermanand Melba Grimes were seen bicy-cling at Belle Isle last week....BERNICE Strong, Cathrine Carter,Florence Roebuck, Eddie Carson,Richard Anderson, Willis Tabor,Margaret Mathews, S. T. Holland,and Robert Woods attended thedelightful Mother Goose Frolic atthe Y. W. C. A., last Friday THEfollowing friendships are surpris-ingly durable: Buster Dillard andHardeman, Spencer Carey and JuneDickens, Mllly Moore and BeulahRobinson, Waldo Beck and Caro-line Cole, Eddie Carson and Pau-line Cain, Elizabeth Elkins andKenneth Stanton, Wanda Pettlfordand Frank Taylor, Kathleen Cooteand Leroy Soles, Harry Tapsicoand Kathrine Armstrong.... MAR-JORIE Richardson had some excel-lent work on display at the Penand Palette Art Exhibit.... GER-TRUDE Bailey, co-ed at WayneUniversity, is active in the JuniorN. A. A. C .P WALTER Greenewas recently appointed as DeputyClerk In the office of the CircuitCommissioners of Wayne County....We all offer him our congratu-lations. ...

    IT seems that Joe Praether andHelen Dillard are being added toour list of outstanding friendships... .WINIFRED DeCrasse andFrank Pennick are seen togetherquite a bit... .HAVING been in-formed that Alfred Jefferson wasto receive a key for debating, someinquisitive person asked, "What’s

    the key for?” The informant answ-ered brightly, “To lock that mouthof his.” (Printed with permissionof Mr. Jefferson)

    WELL, friends, this will be allfor today, but I promise you thatnext week I’ll have news galore..Don’t miss a copy of the Tribune.

    BOWLES HOURASPIRANTSVISIT CITY

    Among the visitors in Detroit thisweek are two talented little ar-tists from the west. They are Cal-vin Smith, aged 11, and his brothel1,James, 10. Sons of Mrs. ElizabethSmth, 902 State street, Racine, Wls.they stopped over in the Motor City,enroute to New York City, wherethey hope to appear on MajorBowes Amateur Hour progarm.

    Young Calvin plays the piano andtap-dances, while his younger bro-ther sings and dances. The boyshave received two years trainingin music at the Colorado Schoolof Music and the Wisconsin Schoolof Music. The came to Detroit bymotor bus.

    Wednesday, the two little artistsvisited the Noonday Luncheon Clubof the Booker T. Washington TradeAssociation, at the Lucy ThurmanY. W. C. A., and rendered a fewnumbers, which were enthusiasti-cally received. The members of theclub presented the young artistswith a purse of $20.32, to be usedin helping to defray expenses toNew York. The boys are domicil-ed at the St. Antoine Branch Y. M.C. A.

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