Indianapolis Recorder, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 March 1936 — Page 7

Saturday, MareK 21,1936

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Church Social Activities Dominate Month of March

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Retired Churchman Feted oil Birthday

Mrs. Susie Miller Sees 8lst Birthday, Still Vel*y Active 'd v ;i f. n >; . Mrs. Sasie Miiler. 1122 Fayolto

street, celebrated her elghty-Nrst birthday, March 20. She was born In Shelby, County, Kentucky. March 20. 1855, the daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wilson, who

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were thi’ parents of ten children. At the death of her mother, she

Rev. M. S. Johnson, retired churchman, Civil War veteran and highly respected dtizeh of Indianapolis* 1147 Fayette street, celebrated his 92nd birthday anniversary, March

16. *

Rev. Robert E. Skelton, pastor of Barnes M. E. church

and son of the Rev. t>. E. Skelton, who took Rev. Johnson in- * l ar l e n d fi f n ,ve in of°\he Pr children and to the church during evangelistic services which webfe con- I etttrt&tfed them All ducted at Jackson St. M. E. church, Louisville, Kentucky, 1 two brothers are A. M. E. nUndevoted his niornihg services to the kev. Johnson, who tsiers, the eider, James wtison preached the sermon, using for his subject, “The Lord Hath e d ltor the Christian Recorder Done Great Things for Me Whereof I Am Glad.” ' 1 cr ln CillfoHiTa! the efer. Tsalah At two o’clock. Mrs. Johnson O rp tj . Wilson, presiding ehler of Ihe M1 c - was hoktess to a beautiful throe- K6V. DRule 10 130 sour! conference. course (nniicr party in honor of Guest at Samaritan lefin lST? an'rt To ar t r tlc,n were horn her husband Tatde nnnoinunonts j m . H an " 10 inem were norn

I three children, two boys and one

Rev. Cadle, pastor of Cadle Tab- girl. Ethel Abernathy, the girl, ornaele, and his two-hundred voice and one of the hoys, John Miller. rholr will he the Biteste Friday ! lvlnE at ‘he PfOW" 1 evcniiiK. March of the Good hl>s <»• granddaughter. Mrs Samaritan Baptist church on the Mar ' ! " et navis, and one greatacmer of North and Blackford granddaughter Harriet Miller streets.. Group No. 1 of the ?*?■ Rmma Mlllcr 18 » dmlghter-

her husband. Table. appohumenis were elaborate, consisting of 50th wedding anniversary presents and

old silver heirlooms.

Guests were Rev: and Mrs. Robert E. Skelton, Rev. and Mrs, M. W. Clair, Jr., Rev. and Mrs. D. E. Skelton and Mrs. Edith May Lam-

kert.

Rev. and Mrs. Johnson received Informally from 4 to 6 many friends who brought flowers and | gifts. During the afternoon Rev. Johnson gave many reminiscences of historical events which attester* a remarkable memory.

church will act as hosts. Mrs. Anna Washington, chairman: Rev J. ,T. Highbaugh, pastor.

Maybe the rich should be soaked, but Alas! those who have | even less feel that way about you. 1

In-law.

Mrs. Miller is still very active in social. Christiah and interracial education and an active member of the Simpson M. E. church.

Y.W. Notes

Industrial notes: Girls in the department are taking orders for the “cookie sale” which is being sponsored by the Industrial federation. Alt -orders must be in by March 27. Miss Ellen Ashworth and Mrs. Anna Chambers are chairmen. Miss Enez Hagne is directing the show which will be given under the auspices of the Amicitia club on March 27 in the Y. W. C. ^ gymnasium. The ftlue Triangle club will sponsor a game the evening of March 26. Numbers of attractive prizes will be awarded. The public is being Invited to attend a whist party March 28 given by members of the I. I. club. The Industrial federation announees the date of the next forum, to be March 22. from 4 to 5. Mrs. Joseph Friend will speak on the subject: “How Can the Negro Solve His Labor Problems:” discussion will follow. The public is invited. Business and professional department: All clubs of the department will participate in the annual natldh-wlde banquet of the business and professional women which iA to be held March 24, 6:30 p. m. at the Central association. Atty; R. L. Brokenburr will speak on the “Will to Peace.” Others who are to take part on the program are: Misses Correne Allen, Maenell Hamlin, Mesdames Bertha Crumpi Ethel Crawford, and Elizabeth Shropshire. The Business and Professional Women’s club will meet Wednesday evening at 8:00 in the committee room. Mrs. Iva Davis will have .charge of devotions; issues ot the Y. W. C. A. will be discussed. A social hour will follow the business session. Girl reserve: Gala day will be Observed by younger girls of the girl reserve department March 21 at ,1:30 p. m. Already reservations for this annual celebration total more than 787, representing all girl reserve clubs of our 15 public schools. Andrew Ramsey spoke to the Rf-Y girl reserve forum on Sunday. AH members of the high senool council are urged to be present at the next meeting. Wed ftepday at 4:00 In order to complete plhns for spring conference.

Pre-Easter Service To Be Held By Alliance

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Social Calendar

The Intel*-denominational Alii-

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921 Ilosbrook street.

V, MARCH 23 „TCAF—-Will me

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ance whrnh consists ot eighteen m<br Howard, hostess churches of the various denomi- I WOMAN’S CLUB — Will meet notions, will hold a series of pre- with Mrs. Willa Owtsley, 2005

Easter services during Ihe Holv week oach day from 12 to 1 p. m. at the Jones Tabernacle A. M. E. Zion church.

Highland pldce.

OLD SETTLERS SOCIAL AND Civic CLUB—Will meet with Mrs. Nona Thomas, 2518 Ethel street. The regular monthly meet-

Services for Good Friday will j ing will be with Mrs. John Wilkes, p Qr .:4-r»l nvermp he held at Mt. Ilion Baptist ^ N. West street. Rhoda Han- ^ apit0 ‘ aveilue ‘

St. Monica’s Guild Entertained By Mrs. . Singleton

St. Monica’s guild met Tuesday with Miss Odessa Singleton in the Washington court, Mrs. Mary Auteh general chairman for the eleventh annual musical and tea, appointed the following chairmen for the affair which will he held May 29 at the Walker casino at 5 p. ip.: program, Lillian M. I>eMoh, Sue V. Artis and Lucretia L. Love; publicity, Grace Bryant, Orela Hall; patrons, Amanda Mitchell; service, Merdice Wells, Effle LeMonde, Bernice Bell anti Lillian Courtney: door, Sue V. Artis, Grace Bryant am* Odessa Singleton; ushers, members of the guild. The usual most interesting program is being arranged and tjie public is cordially invited*

Amicus Glee Club Presents Amateur Hour For Group The regular monthly amateur hour was presented by the Amicus Glee club at the home of the president, F. D. Clay. 2351 N Western avenue, on last Saturday evening. A large group of young ladies were present to witness the

performance.

Those appearing on program were: Amos Hamilton, Wallace Jones. Benjamin McIntosh, Frank Dickerson. F. I). Clay,'Jr., John Woodruff, Buford B. Hockett,

. , Clarence Alexander, and Leslie

Prominent local school teacher and graduate of Blakers Moore. Waiter Brown was chair Teachers college, which is now known as the Indianapolis j man, or what you may call, the Teachers college of Butler university, was before her mar- j Major Bowo, of the hour, riage, Tuesday, March 17, to Andrew Perkins, son of Mrs. .. . ,... Belle Perkins, 2919 Indianapolis aenue, Miss Emma Gor- IVll'S. IVlRttlC WHIGS don, sister of Mrs. Ada Moore, who announced the marriage. (JtlGSt Soloist Mr. Perkins is a member of the Chauffeurs club, a pop- Vliss nt . Js;siw

ular social organization of the city and is a very active citi- Mrs. Mattie L. Stovall-Wines.j soothing contralto voice, opened The club will meet Monday zen both in the political and business world. president of the Indianapolis Mu- the program for the affair. night at 8:30 o’clock at 360 Ihdi- r The couple is at horfle to their many friends at 2304 N. Pr °moters club, and vice pres- j The principal speakers were ana aveune. Everyone is invttW—"

MRS. ANDREW PERKINS

Junior Missionaries Perfect Hostesses Members of New Bethel Junior Missionary society prov-

ed themselves perfect hostesses at their leap year party last week. The gentlemen had their preference. Many games’ 1 ; were played and enjoyed by fifty-three guests. The ladles ', were elated when at the ehd of the party all prizes went to. ! their partners. * Raymond Gaines, Waller. Har- ; —— : : -..j

rell, and John Talley were con j AMONG THE

tenders in an election for the j ~ :

ideal man. The prize, a Joe 1 vx.Tvil< iiixvO Louis trophy, was awarded John , Talley. KAPPA Al PltA P^t • * U Th were, p*!w i Indianapolis Alumni chapter of-

Mitchell, Pjiiricia Johnson, Esther j ^ Kappa Alpha i’si fraternity Cross, Came L Thompson. Demis j^.,, t j,,,., .„ |||( .

Johnson and Clarence Cross. Spo- , Vni . ir|J ,. ri , c , K . n< \

Hal guests were Mrs. Edna Mf'H. f ,ornm stieei. Hosts for the eve-., .: Misses Eva Hatcher, Helen Hall, j nills < vl n | M . ,, an is. oh! PoW— lac uoiine Hatcher. O. J. Bell, j ( .|| Bernard Pritchett. ,

As Sawyer, Samuel Pope, Jr.. :

W-.ter Harrell, and Win. Phillips. 1 OMEGA PS1 Pill '£■ i Other honored guests were from j. : , ( -|„|, o1 ,hc Zeta Phi * the Junior Mission society of First ( | ia] , t * r of , llG o n iega I’si Phi Era- j

Mt. 11 rnity will meet, March 1 at liSf |

Mt. i v. \v. C. A. at K p. m. Business [

Baptist North Indianapolis. Paran, Smith Calvary and

Olive. | of utmost importance will L* disMrs. Addie Sneed, Mrs. Adams. < ussed All memhers art 8 urged to l Mrs. Crombard. Rev. and Mrs. Roy he present. Marlin Ridley, club i Hatcher. Perry Heater, Juanita editor. j

and Bobby Sneed were the very 1 —

amiable assistants who helped to ZETA PHI HE'l.* •.• r serve and make the affair a grand" The Arconian club-of the Zeta | success for the New Bethel’s T ‘hi Beta sorority met with Mrs. j Junior Mission society. Camille Brf»oks. in West 2Kth street

last Friday evening. The pledge t* «luh is at present woiking on a { very inti resting program. Their j

C\ 1 a j A T „ ^a. *next m(‘eling will Ik* held with Mrs. * Speaks At Meeting ■ .* ;lt ,| M . v . u c. a,.

Mil rcli 27.

A very enjoyable tea was given resented Mrs. Noone and who ! last Sunday attemoon at :: o’clock spoke on the life and work-A# i by Ihe Hannah A. Noone Pleas Hannah Noone. Other speakiM* t Greenlee Booster^ vluh at their were Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Valentine, ■ lieadcitiai tors, :t«0 fndiana avenue. Mr. Hall and Vernon Doyle, tveas- i

Miss Bc'ssie Moore*. with her urer of the club.

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church from 12 to 3 p. m. Among the speakers will be the Rev. C. H. Bell, A. W. Womack, M. A. Talley. J. I,. White. M. W. Clair. R. | N. Davis, J. T. Highbaugh, R. E. Skelton, A. J. Shockley; M. A. Mitehem and J. E. Barnhill. Music will he furnished by participating choirs of the various

churches.

It is the purpose of the committee In charge of these services to make them the greatest in the history of all pre-Easter meetings Rev. C. H. Bell, president.

ley. president.

WEDNESDAY. MARCH 25 ROUNDTOWNERS — Arthur Moore, host, 2940 Shriver avenue. FRIENljS CLUB—Mrs. Laura Kuvkendah, 1065 W. 27th street, will he hostess at 3 p. m. THURSDAY, MARCH 26 BLUE TRIANGLE CLUB OF THE INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT of the Y. W. C. A. will sponsor a card party at 8:30 p. m. in the Jordan hall of the Y. W. Bernice Walker, president; Daisy

Tavlor. chairman.

RESEARCH CLUB—Mrs. Sarah

Mvc W hosless - Pa P er * “World’s

ivil b. II. JJUnigan Famous Lullabies,” by Mrs. AIHe

Entertains Women’s 1 Rowe„ h a^0^’ Events - Mr “

Improvement Club I fortnightly literary

s i CLUB—Mrs. Lenyer M. Rankin. KOKOMO. Ind.-Ata enjoyable 528 Ude11 street> hostess " Miss

Amateur Hour To Be Sponsored By Democratic - Club

Twelfth Ward Democratic club held Its regular meeting. March 16. at 440 Bright street, with 35 members and two visitors present The club will sponsor a barn dance and amateur hour at 1505 Hiawatha stret, March 28. * Menl hers of the committee on arrangements for tho affair are: Franklin Williams. Naomi Wortham. Sherlie Beck. Cornelius Harris, Bennie Weaver, Susie Price. Atnatours desdring to pafticipate in the contest see Franklin Williams, city hospital, dietician department, or other memhers of the committee. Valuable prizes will be awarded to the winners. The furblic is invited. Elizabeth Hodge, president.

evening was afforded members and guests of Woman’s Improvement club, when they were entertained by Mrs. Hazel D. Dunifcan, Tuesday. The president. “Mrs. Belle Newsom, opened the taieeting arid conducted a brief business session in which plans were discussed for the annual Sunshine program, March 17, at the home of MISS

Ruth Hughes.

Mrs. Dunlgan in charge of the lesson for the evening, gave a very interesting hook review, selecting Ellen Glasgow’s ‘‘Vein of Iron’** She also presented each one with a sorfvenlr booklet containing the titles of other books by the author and a short sketch of her life. Mrs. DunlgUn concluded het review with Impressive Lenten service of wor ship. The hostess was assisted by Mesdairtes Ella Wflladson ahd Vahdora Ray, Misses Fafth Brown and Lois Grace fn serving a delicious collation, during a pleasant social hour. Guests included Mesdames Mayme Carlisle, Edna CarIfM6. Sally Davidson, Bessie Bowan, arid

Orpha Orton.

Oscar Morris Wins Trophy • From Hinton

Bible version: Go to the ant, thou sluggard.”. Modefn amendment: “And make him divide up.’’

Dr. Boyd Bell was host to the Wyleaway bridge club Saturday evening at his home in W. 29th street, at which time all officers were re-elected for the ensuing club year: President, Starlin W. James; vice president, Dr. A. P. Hall; secretary, Shirley H. Winfrey; assistant secretary and reporter, Louis G. Hill; treasurer, Moses Adams, and Dr. Boyd Bell, statistician. Prize-winners for the evening were Denver Hinton, Floyd Fisher, and Dr. A. P. Hall. Denver Hinton, after keeping the club trophy for two years for having the highest average score *for the year at bridge, relinquished it to Oscar Morris.

Blanche Etrimainiiel will review the book. Mrs. Stella Middleton,

president.

COTERIE CLUB—Mrs. Nora Williams ifa N. West street, hostess. Helen Jefferson, president. FRIDAY, MARCH 27 NORTHBIDE NEIGHBORHOOD CLUB—Mrfc. Minnie Porter, 2717 Paris avenue, will he hostess. The clUb iriet March 2(1 Vith Mrs. Arina Adams. 2405 Paris avenue.

MT. CARMEL CLUB GIVES VERY PRETTY ST. PATRICK TEA

Missionary Circle of Mt. Carmel Baptist church com- m“V "m. memorated St. Patrick s day, Sunday afternoon, March 15,; . with a tea in the lovely home of Mrs. Effie Parker in Rural "Ro'nt'i'St't' TiPoHpvciViin street. The guests were delightfully entertained with an ^ . o u i

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Held At Shiloh

interesting program as follows; o;

Welcome address, Miss Ruth Mrs pj osena McClung, assisted by

Smith; solo, Mrs. Snorton, Allen tho president, Mrs. M. Waters,] Chapel A. M. E. church; talk, and the co-operating churches. | A Baptist leadership training James Wadsworth, Firat Baptist 0“^ refreshments were served | school will he held April 6-10 at

the guests by the charming host- the Shiloh Baptist church, corner

church; solo, Mrs. Crdnibaugh, 0SSGR Mrs. Effie Parker and her of West and Walnut streets. Paul A. M. E. church; talks, Mrs., R j stGr> Mrs. Caroline Smith, who I W. W. G. conference will he Baker, Mrs. Snorton. Allen Chap-' WO re tiny green and white caps. I held from 9:30 until 12 a. m. ei church; solo, Mrs. Beatrice Wil-j Many guests from various I Ministers open forum from 2 to

churches attended and enjoyed a 4 p. m.

lovely afternoon. The guests received shamrocks as favors. Mrs.

ident of the Cosmopolitan school j Miss Elizabeth Douglass, who rep- to come out and join,

of Music and Fine Arts, Inc., was guest soloist at the East 10th stieet M. E. church, last Sunday morning and at New Baptist church in the afternoon. Mrs. Wines will he guest soloist for the Stovall Chorus choir, April 8th, when they will slug at the Greater Bethel A. M. E. church, under the auspices of the Progressive

club.

Mrs. Wines will sing at Roberts

son, Christ Temple; history of St. Patrick, Mrs. Clema Dillard, Mt.

Carmel; solo, Mrs. Cynthia Rich:

Courses will be offered in church administration, Missionary ednea-

ardson, Mt. Carmel; missionary m. Waters, preside’;!; Mrs. R. Me- tion, Sunday school and B. Y. P.

work, Mrs. Mary Southern: duet, Mrs: Frances Ward and Mrs. Mary Ball; remarks by Moses Waters and Rev. Charles Waldon, pastor. The program was sponsored by

Clung, chairman; Rev. Waldon, pastor.

Swastika Council Honors Elks’Past Daughter Rulers The spacious home of Mrs. Allene Middleton, 410 W. 26th street, was the scene of a beautiful tea given in honor of the Past daughter rulers of the Elks lodge, Sunday afternoon fropi 5-7, by the. Swastika Council. Charming hostesses for the affair were Mrs. Emma Mason and Mrs, Josie Perkins* assisted by Mrs. Genevieve Carr, Mrs. Maggie Hoskins, Mrs. Marie Walker and Mrs. Ruth Murray.

National Music Week Chairmen Added To List

Charles U. methods at 7:30 to 9:30 p. m. Rev. J. T. Highbaugh, moderator, and Mrs. Lottie G. Thomas, cor

responding secretary.

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Elks - colors of purple and white were artistically carried out in the table decorations. A beautiful bouquet of white cut flowers formed the centerpiece with blue tapers in crystal candle holders at each end. Members present assisting w r ere: Mrs. Sarah Jefferson, daughter ruler; Mrs. Ardelia Yancy, Mrs. Emma White, Mrs. Lucy Carter, Mrs. Ruth Murray, Mrs. Abram Hollins, Mrs. Ethel Brewington, Mrs. Gertrude Brewer, Mrs. Sarah Smith Watkins. Purple and white carnations were worn by all of the rnember*. Guests werie: Mrs. Major Cook, Mrs. Anna Huriter, Mrs. Rena Lasley, Mrs. Lilia Hurt, Mrs. Daisy M. Taylor," Mrs. Barber^ M’rs. Ross, William Hoskins, Abram Hollins, and Thoihas Murray and twenty past daughter rulers of Swastika Council I. B. P. O. fc. of W. and their guests. Dainty refreshments were served.

HAM-O-GRAM CLUB

WORLD’* LARGEST SEILER At 10c

The Hajn-O-Grairi club has recently been organized for the purposed of creating interest in an amateur and short wave radio hour among the v race folk of Indianapolis. Members of the executive committee are: president, Leon Freeman; Vice president, Itobert Hogan; secretary, Jos. H. Gibson; assistant secretary, Herman Oqwdy; treasurer, Wm. Allison; publicity manager, Alex Kennedy.

Birthday Party Honoring Young Lady In Marion MARfcON. Indiana—Mrs. Pearl Browner and daughter, Alice, entertained with a birthday party complimentary to Marguerite Browner, Wednesday, at her home on South Landess street. The evening was spent in card playing and dancing. Refreshments were served to the following guests: Lorraine Varice, Taylor Nukes, Lora Pettlford, Aldo Pettiford, Olive Moore, Harold Newsome, Madeline Frazier, Wallace Russell, Jeanette # Jones, Lowell Ward, Elizabeth Jones, Theodore Pettiford, AUrelia Davis, Robert Wallace, Alice fitewaj*t, Wilbur Handball; Dorothy Jackson, Mary Peak, Freddie Burton, Alma Rogers, Edgar Stewart, Elizabeth Co’bb, Cecil Wallace, Rena Dorsey, Leroy Morrell, Alice Malone, Columbus West*Kelly. Correen Malone, John Jackson, Almecra Vance, Bruce Weaver, Suzie Bowlds, Elmer Brcw’ner, Mattie Thompson, Verlie Stewart, Marguerite Browner, Donald Weaver, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hook, Junior Pettiford, Robert Newsome, Bill Vance, Mrs. Sylvia Pettiford. Marion; George Gaskin, Vincent Kennedy, Kennedy • Barrows, Cornelius Wilson, Janie's Flowers, of Kokomo, and hostesses.

The following additional chairmen for National Music Week May 3-10 which were omitted last week will serve under the general chairmanship of Mrs. Lillian M. LeMon: Veterans hospital. Edward Gaillard; Alpha home. Blossom Roberts and Mabel Overton: Sunnyside, Robert E. Jones, Jesse Twines and Sylvia McCann Roache; Carnival musieale-Cosmo-politan Music Study club, Roosevelt Squires, Willa Johnson, Helen Moore and Annis L. Gray: Fitz-hugh-Valenline club, Bertha Davis, president, and the other chairmen which w r ere announced last week. Special stress is being put on the choir festivals by the Indianapolis music promoters on Sunday, May 3, at At tucks high school, the Valentine musicale which will be May 4 and the Carnival musicale.

BOARD TO MEET The executive hoard of the Cosmopolitan Music Study club will have a special meting Saturday, March 21, at the school. Business of importance! Willa ijohnsbn, chairman of the board, and Robert E. Jones, president of the chib.

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