IAtlantic City To Again Be Scene Of Colorful Grand Lodge Session Of Elks; Claim 100.,000 Members ----..~ Vol. 21, No. 29 SEATTLE, WASIITNGT~N. FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1941 PRICE: 5c Per Copy Dr. Thompkins To Speak At Eagle Auditorium August 21st I Dr. Wm. J. Thompkins Pres. Nat. Col. Dem. ·Association I Grand Health Commissioner I I. B. P. 0. E. of W. Definite arrangements have been made for Dr. Wm. J. Thompkins, Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia and President of the National Colored Democratic AsEdward A. Pitter State Organizer Nat. Col. Dem. Association In charge of Dr. Thompson's itinerary on the Padific coast. All Seattle arrangements were directed by Pitter. Pitter is also a deputy under Sheriff Wm. B. SeRoyal Brougham, P. I. Sports Writer Sponsors Race Golfers By E. I. R. Royal Brougham, ace sports writer for the Seattle Post Intelligencer, divining hole-in-one Race golfers, enters his find in the Joe Louis open golf tournament at Rakaf Golf Course in Detroit, Michigan, August 12-13-14; Ben Beasley, Olympic Golf Club, Lonnie Shiellls, Broallmore and Art AJob For All Of Us Now that the President has put up the stop sign on all discrimination on account of race, color, creed, or national origin to industries with government contracts for national defense purposes, it is the job of all of us to see that his edict 1 is obeyed. First there must be a clear understanding of what: the order means. What The Executive Order Means Briefly it amounts to this: Spencer, Rainier. 1. All vocational training programs for defense operated Royal Brougham, whose super- under government supervision mrlst be open to all persons desiring training for defense industries, regardless of the persons' race, color, creed or national origin. This includes all courses in industrial skills operated under the supervision of the WPA, NYA, U. S. Office of Education, and local programs receiving assistance from the federal agencies. 2. All contracts granted after June 25 when the executive order was issued, by the U. S. government (including all its departments and agencies like .the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Office of Production Management and others) must have clauses in them which state that the company or companies getting the contract will not discriminate against any worker because of his race, creed, color or national origin. 3. The Committee on Fair Employment Practices composed of six men, two colored, four white, with an executive I secretary soon to be employed, is responsible only to the sociation to speak at the Eagle's veryns. ------------- President. Its work is to receive legitimate, factual comAuditorium at 8 p. m. August 21. Dr. Thompkins will appear here west of the Mississippi, and when plaints of discrimination in defense industries or vocational under the auspices of the Washing- the tabulatons came that final training for defense work; investigate these complaints, and ton State Colored Democratic Club November day in 1932, every sin- where it finds the charges justified, to take steps necessary Inc. of which W. Arthur Dixon of gle state under his charge was in to see that the executive order is obeyed. Members of the Tacoma is president, and Edward the Roosevelt column, many of ior as a true sportsman is yet un- Committee on Fair Employment Practices are Mark EthPitter of Seattle is Secretary and which were the direct result of born, personally interested the State Organizer. Dr. Thompkins the Negro voters among whom Dr. three golf clubs named in raising ridge, managing editor of the Louisville, Ky. Courier-Journal, J is not only an acknowledged Negro Thompkins had worked. funds to enter the Race golfers in chairman; David Sarnoff, president of the Radio Corporation\ leader, but an outstanding Amer- Recognizing his worth to the the Joe Louis tournament. of America, New York; Earl B. Dickerson, alderman, Chica1 · ,A.:mn citizen, and wiUtout question [Democratic party, President Roos- Winners in their o\vn golf tour- go, Ill.; Milton P. Webster, vice-president of the Brotherhood I the greatest Negro Democrat the evelt appointed him in 1933 to the neys, Brougham enters them in a of Sleeping Car Porters; William Green, president of the nation has ever produced. Born of cherished position of Recorder of field of national professionals and Democratic parents in Jefferson Deeds for the District of Columbia, amateurs. American Federation of Labor, and Philip Murray, president City, Missouri fifty-six years ago, the appointment being distin- Brougham's uncanny naming of 1 of the Congress of Industrial Organizations. When the exeche has lived in a democratic en- guished by its unanimous confirm- future hopes for the charmed cir- ~ utive secretary to the committee is appointed complaints vironment ever since. Often scorn- ation by the United States Senate. cle intrigued the members and should be sent to him. Nellie McCullough Nellie McCullough, Grand Deputy, has a long rl!cord for distinguished service in the IBPOE of W. Recorder without opposition. Upon her voluntary retirement, she was honored with the title of Past J. Findley Wilson Grand Exalted Ruler Grand Daughter Ruler. She is now a Grand Deputy for Washington I. B. P. 0. E. of W. and Grand and British Columbia. .. • Delegates To The Grand Lodge Session Of Elks Patriarch of Daughter Eilts • Mrs. Celestine Tudor Gladys Johnson ed and rebuked by Negro Republic- Dr. Thompkins has bro.ught to friends of Olympic, Broadmore an leaders for his activities on his po.sition in the government a and Rainier ClubS' to finance his behalf ofthe Democratic party, new dignity and a record of "hopes" to Detroit. They did to Dr. Thompkins clung to his belief achievement yet unequaled. He has the tune of more than one thouthat the cause of the Negroes of the respect and admiration of the sand dollars. Beasley left by train How To Make The Execo Order Work I Financial secretary Evergreen Daughter Ruler Temple No. 157, I. P. 0. E. of W. Evergreen Temple In order to make the work of the FEP Committee mean this nation as a whole should be President, the cooperation of Monday night; Lonnie Shields the most to us and to prevent any employer from disobeying and also Mt. Rainier Chapter, Or- She is perhaps the youngest der of Eastern Stars, and secre- Daughter Ruler in the annals of tary of Past Daughter Ruler's her order, arid serving her second term. further advanced by a division of every branch of the Federal and motored to St. Paul and will con- the order, it is the responsibility of every Negro American council.· the Negro vote among two major District Governments and all of tinue his journey by train; Art • • political parties. the employees of both branches. Spencer takes the air. to; BY JOHN C. MINKINS Dr. Thompkins lived to see the He is a man who has clearly de- If the "hopes" are as fortunate 1. Send all known instances of discrimination on account 1 fruits of his labors reap their re- monstrated that a task with a vi- on the course as they have been in of race or color by industrial plants with government con- ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. - This d In 1924 h J hn W D · . . city will have its second opporwar · w en o . av1s 1 sion is a victory by building the getting there, Roy a 1 Brougham tracts for defense to the Committe on Fair Employment d .d t f "d t · N t tunity in eight years to see on was a can 1 a e or pres1 en : m a ional Colored Democratic As- should be able to share a slab of Practices in care of the chairman, Mark Ethridge, Washing- 1 1928 during the candidacy of Al sociat·o f b h" f b .th th If b . Tuesday, August 26, a most novel 1 n rom a mem ers tp 0 aeon Wl e go clu s. ton, D. C., until the appointment of the executive secretary, and picturesque parade by scores 1 Smith and in 1932 during the first three or four with whom he I Royal Brougham is the peer of campaign of President Roosevelt, brought it into being, to a voting I all true sports: The unanimous who should then receive the complaints. of units in the Improved Benevohe was placed in charge of the Ne- strength of more than three mil- verdict of Race lovers of sport in Facts should be clearly and accurately set forth preferably lent Protective Order, Elks of the gr D t . t · 1 t t (C 1 World, which will inaugurate its o emocra 1c vo ers m a sa es ontlnued on Page Two) the Northwest. in the form of an affidavit. I 2. Send a copy of the complaints to the National Office of 42 nd annual Grand Lodge on Sun- s p · p· h I day, August 24. Prizes worth more treet, a valued citizen of seattle a1ge ItC es ll the NAACP, 69 Fifth Avenue, New York City, and retain one than $1,000 will be offered for w1th whom she lived happily until . S l A 19 hei· death. ea tt e ugust for your own files. competition. Funeral Rites For Mrs. Ida M. Riley 3. Send all known instances of discrimination on account This order, which claims more Mrs. Street gave unstintingly of In a beautiful ceremony in its I her time to Church service and Satchel Paige, greatest colored of race or color in vocational schools for government de- 1 than 100 • 000 members in 42 states, ball player in history, is coming to 1 the Dominion of Canada the West simplicity and largely attended by I Fraternal organizations. She was fense work operated by or under a government agency to the I d" d Af . d ' 1 friends, Mrs. Ida May Riley Street, a loyal and devoted member of Seattle. n Ies an nca, raws no co or The giant Negro with a fastball committee. Ex.ercise the same care and accuracy with these line. A Spanish Lodge and Tem-~ well known citizen of thirty years the First A. M. E. Church of Seresidence in Seattle, was laid to attle, joining that denomination which experts claim is harder to statements. ple were organized four years ago rest at Lakeview Cemetery Tues- upon her arrival in Seattle thirty hit than Bob Feller's will fly from 4. Send a copy of this complaint to the NAACP national; in New York City with 1500 memyears ago. She was a member of I Detroit to pitc~ for the Kansas office and retain one for your files. bers and an all-Negro Lodge, with Q E th T 1 N 7 S City Monarchs m a return game 5 Le h t t• l t . . ff d . 1 000 members in Cape Town Afueen s er emp e o. . with the House of Davids. . arn w a voca wna rammg courses are o ere In : ' M.T.'s, Hesperidese Tabernacle No. 1 the community and urge that all eligible persons register for 1 nca. 42 Knights and Daughters of Ta- them. The convention of Grand Lodge and Grand Temple will mark their bor and Sarah W. Dupee Court No. 19 Heroines of Jericho. These activities coupled with a spotless character and love of home life, ex- [ emplified in her those sterling qualities which win and retain last- I ng friendship and numbered her among the representative and val-l uable citizens of her race. Mrs. Street is survived by a bus-\ band, Benjamin B. Street, two. grand daughters, Mrs. Deloris Codrington, and Miss Alma Jackson, of Seattle, two brothers, Fred and Dude Williams of Kansas City, Kansas, and a host of friends. Funeral services were held at the First A. M. E. Church under the day afternoon. Mrs. Street was auspices of Queen Esther Temple Paige will pitch at Sick Stadium born in Kansas City, Kansas and No. 7 S. M. T.'s and Sarah W. August 19, at which time the colin 1896 became the wife of the Dupee Court No. 19 Heroines of ored world champions will atlate Sydney Riley with whom she Jericho. The funeral service was I temiJt to avenge their recent delived until his death in 1916. Two read by Rev. L. R. Hayes, Pastor, feat by the bearded team in Sedaughters, Miss Clara Riley and who clearly brought out the fact attle. Red Biggers turned in a reMrs. Lillian Campbell, both de- that it matters not how long one markable game, holding the Manceased, were born to this union. may live, but it is how one lives archs to one hit. In 1928 she married Benjamin B. that counts. I (Continued on Page Two) 6. Check each plant working in government defense orders first visit to Atlantic City since in your locality and make a thorough investigation of its em- 1934. In the intervening period the ployment policies so that it may be instantly known if any order has hit the all-high record in plant violates the executive order. membership and useful activity. Make use of the five sets of contract lists sent from the 1 The Elks of the World boast hundreds of Lodges, T e m p le s. New York office of theN. A. A. C. P. to the local branch in determining which plants are in your locality and the amount copies of these contract lists are still available at the New and kinds of contracts granted them. Limited supply of York office. CAUTION: Jobs will be opened faster and the FEP committee can function more effectively if each complaint which is sent is a clear, concise, complete statement of facts, and facts only. Accuracy is of the utmost importance since the work of the FEP Committee means jobs for thousands of Negroes. Publisher's Society Names H. Burleigh NEW YORK-The American Society of Composers, Authors and 1 Publishers announced yesterday that Harry T. Burleigh, Negro composer, had been nominated for its board of directors. Buy Defense Bonds P.E.R. Councils, 11 o'clock Clubs, Oil Burners, Antlered Guards, Juveniles, Purple Cross organizations and other units. In its membership are the only Negro Congressman, a former Congressman Corporation attorneys, district attorneys college presidents, school superintendents, physicians, teachers, musicians, shining lights of the stage, sheriffs and policemen from Massachusetts to Texas. In fact, it is a large cross section of Negro national life. The I.B.P.O.E. of W. established years ago an Educational Commission, a novelty in fraternal organizations at the time, under general direction of the Grand Exalted Mrs. Nellie Wilson Mrs. Nellie Wilson, who represents Semper Paratus Temple, has been treasurer of Evergreen Temple, chairman of education and special deputy of her temple. She is senior mother of Semper Paratus Temple. Ruler and his cabinet. Its commisioner is William C. Hueston, of Washington, D. C., a former Illinois judge, who is editor of the Washington Eagle, the official publication. 125 Sch<>larships The education Commision has directed oratorical contest for years in six regional areas to which the country has been divided, and has distributed among the winners more than 125 scholarships worth from $600 to $1,000 each in representative colleges and universities chosen by students from Maine to California, Florida to Texas. The final oratorical contest is (Continued on Page Two)
PAGE TWO THE NORTHWEST ENTERPRISE FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1941 DR. WILLIAM J. THOMPKINS EAGLE AUDITORIUM AUGUST 21 THE NORTHW'EST ENTERPRISE ESTABLISHED 1920 Published Every Friday by Edward I. R()binson, Editor-Publisher Official Publication of the I.B.P.O.E. of W. in the Northwest Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porter.s Entered at the Postoffice, Seattle, Wn., as Second Class Matter Office: 306 12th Avenue South, Plhone CA. 9779, P. 0. Box 1873 Subscription Rates: By Mail in advfl.nce: One year, $2.00; months, $1.25; Three m(}nths, 75c Six Deadline for News: Tues. Noon; for Adv_ertiSing: Wed. Noon Advertising Rates Upoo Application S. T. McCants, Associate Editor and Advertising Manager HERE'S MORE ABOUT Dr. Thompkins (Contln\.100: rrom Page One) lion. Dr. Thompkins is a graduate of the Lincoln University of Missouri, the University of Colorado and the Howard University School of Medicine. He received his medical Degree from Howard University and served his internship at Freedmen's Ho.spital in WashingLetters To The Editor Mr. E. I. Robinson, Editor The Northwest Enterprise Dear Mr. Hoblnson I want to thank you very much for your letter in regard to the confirmation of the Chief of Police. I was very glad to read the , Churches More About Elks Convention I American Miss Maxine Pitter First A. M. E. Church, Rev. L. (Continued from Page one) By Harold Holifield I To Study In New York R. Hayes, Pastor. 9:30 a. m. Sun- held each year on the Monday Washington D. C., where his of- City councilman, James Scavat- Miss Maxine Inez Pitter, daughday school; II a. m., preaching; evening following the formal open- ficial headquarters are maintained, to, has gone on record as rapping ter of Mr. and Mm. Edward Pitter 6:30 p. m. ACE League; 7:30 p.m. 1 ing of the Grand Lodge. Each con- has grown with the years, having the practice of discrimination at of 1532 24th Avenue, will leave preaching. testant, receives $100 and the win- served longer than any other three public parks. He was acting may- Seattle Wednesday, August 13th The Sunday has completed pre- ner in the grand contest $150 for 1 grand exalted rulers, surviving all or of the city for a day during the for New York City where she will parations for the grand union pic- expenses. All contestants, how- opposition, organized or sporadic. recent bit of playfulness in the enter Lincoln Hospital, training nic at Woodland park, August 14. ever receive scholarships as their He is also grand patriarch of the city government. The management school for nurses, September 2nd. Th~ Rt. Rev. Bishop. John E. G. reward for victory in the regional !daughters. of the new swimming pool at Lin- Miss Pitter graduated in Sociology dehvered the mornmg ser~on., contests. I He is generally regarded as a coln park had been practising dis- at the University of Washington in Many. ~ut of state and Washmg- In all the Elks have distributed, "masterly fraternal builder and crimination. Mr. Scavatto said for June, 1941 and received her B. A. ton VISitors attended the service. or obligated themselves to distri- leader," and has been called the them to stop such un-American degree. She gives much credit for St. Philip's Episcopal Church bute, close to $200,000 in the high- "greatest student of Negro psy- practices. It is not discouraging her success so far to the Com227-28 Avenue North er education of Negro boys and chology among more than 13,000,- to know that we have a friend in munity·Scholarship in 1938. She is · H 1 .,.;rls. 000 or his compatriots in the ·Coun- the council. a member of Delta Sigma Theta Rev. Raymond David o mes, o• Pastor The Civil Liberties League, it is try. He is yet under 60 years, with Sorority and states that her am- ! Sunday, August 10. 2 p. m.- declared, has 'awakened the broth- a gracious wife, who is a helpmate Cool Comfort In August bition is to become a Social SeTVespers and sermon, "T-he Valley 1 ers of the deep South to a sense in the home and in the Order, and vice Nurse Supervisor. of the Shadow of Death." of their duty and the use of the one of the greatest of all Grand Summer again is visiting the Miss Pitter, always popular with ballot.' It has also sought to "de- Temple organizers. She is a pro- Evergreen Playground, bringing the younger set of the city will be Church of God in Christ fend the right with all the might" due' of the South, having first with it the welcome vacation days greatly missed and carries with 23rd East Madison the order can muster- moral, le- seen the light at Richmond, Va. and the many pleasures of the her the best wishes <>f the comRev. Van G~odlaw, Pastor gal, financial. Finely, as he is more familiarly warm weather season. munity for her success. Sunday school, 10 a. m.; Morn- An Economic Department, re- known, is the son of a Baptist min- In the home, summer presents ton. A committee headed by the Honorable Earl Millikan, Mayor of Seattle, will welcome Dr. Thompkins to the city, and will be on the platform with him when he speaks at the Eagle Auditorium. Admission is free, but no seats wlil be reserved. J. A. (Jack) Johnson, President of the Progressive Colored Democratic Club of King County will preside. Hear Dr. Thompkins, he will interest you. ing worship, 11 a. m.; YPWW, 6 cently established, has made great ister, who was a Civil War veter1 its problems to those whose kitp.m.; Evangelistic services, 8 p.m.; strides under the able direction of an. He has run the gamut of Ne- chens are overheated by outmoded expression of your views. T 8 d f t h Weekly services - uesday, James A. (Billboard) Jackson, rep1 gro activities, usual an rare, rom cooking equipmen , and w ose While I did not feel that I could George Wright, Expert Accountant, Promoted HERE'S MORE ABOUT Satchel Paige vote for Captain Kirtley for Chief, I feel that he is going to be a great help to Chief Kimsey. I hope that the appointment of :Mr. Kimsey meets with your approval. From everything I have heard about him, he is a very honest p. m.; Friday, 8 p. m.; Saturday, resentative of the Standard Oil Pullman porter, boniface, peddler, only source of 'hot water is coils Sun Shine Band, 2 p.m. Co. of New York, and former di- newsboy, editor, fraternal organ- in furnace or stove, 6r some manOverseer Van Goodlow consoli- rector of small Negro business in izer and spellbinder. ually operated method which must dated all of the Churches of God the Federal Department of Com- He has the rare faculty of gath- be watched lest the tank get too in Christ in Seattle, Washington merce under Herbert Hoover. 1 ering around him outstanding men hot. into the Mother Church at 23rd. Dr. Carter Marshall of New Ha- of the race, who form a cabinet Happy are the families whose George A. Wright, 2814 E. Thomas, clerk accountant, bureau animal industry, department of agriculture, has recently been appointed Auditor and Schedule clerk of the payrolls of the stations of e nited tates Bureau of AnE. Madison. ven is grand medical director while,. th_at ad.v_ises but does not dictate spotless electric ranges do the th U S State Mother McGlothen left our Dr. William J. Thompkins, veteran, his pohc1es. family cooking without overheatfair-minded, efficient officer. National Evangelist Bertha Mitch- R d f D ds t W h' t J "" K 11 l'n AJa- ing the kitchen, and whose water- imal Industry throughout the enI 11 h th t 0 r ecor er o ee , a as mg on, ames ""'· e y, a power """ tire state of Washington. The buram sure we a ope a u ell m· charge, unt1·1 the return of heat'ng p bl 1 d b an is chairman of the Health Commi- bama, with headquarters in Bir- 1 ro ems are so ve Y dissensions along this line are over our a~~~·stant State Mother Frank- t t· 1 t . t t k eau has five meat inspection forces ""' sion. The department devotes its mingham, has been grand secre- au oma 1c e ec nc s orage an , and that our city will take a real and a large corps of inspectors all ie Goodlow. attention exclusively to protecting tary for years, and Judge Edward with constant temperature control, step forward. th over the state working on the erAppointments: Mo er Virgie Negro health through direct teach-' W. Henry of Philadelphia, the supplying them day and night Armstrong, President of Women's ing, surveys, nursing efficiency of grand treasurer, both having bee!l. with an abundant supply of hot disease in cattle. Very truly yours, I adication of tuberculosis and bangs Mrs. F. F. Powell Union Meetings; Mother Reese, the Purple ,Cross nursing units re-elected repeatedly by acclama- water, ready for cleansing showWright is a certified public ac- (Continued from Page One) We, the Citizens of East Mad- Vice pres; Mother Susie Burton, and distribution of enlightening I tion. ers, for family laundry, for quick countant and frequently has been ison will applaud the efforts of the pres of Home and Foreign Mission; literature. It claims that much has The aggress 1·ve d 1'rector of C 1'v!l morning shaving, and for the myr- "Old Satchel's" most recent ap- . highly complimented for his €ase . St L . h Northwest EnterpriSe and the Rev. Sister Della Morris, pres of volun- been accomplished in closing the Liberties is Hobson R. Reynolds iad cleaning tasks presented to the pearance was In . oulS, w ere I teer Mission Work·, SlS'ter Bertha homem k b hild h f and facility in untangling some he pitched before 15,000 fans and F. W. Penick in placing a peace wide gap between Negro and J of Philadelphia. Brazil J. Bryant a er y c ren orne rom knotty bookkeeping problems. The officer here Mitchell, pres. Pastor's Travel Aid, white mortality and in making of Detroit is chairman of trustees. school and vacation guests. won. He derived his name from · . . I appointment was made through f t hi h re the Law infractwns on East :Mad1- Pres. Washington State Room, safer contacts in the homes and When the I. B. P . o. E . of W.'s The All-Electric way has solved his enormous ee , w c a M h' T d St t .., h the civil service commission. son have grown so common that emp IS, enp.. an a e ""van- elsewhere, especially in the South, Elk activities, the Grand Lodge t e year-'round problem for thouslargest in baseball. But his pres- violators have become calloused I gelist. where three-fourths of the mem1 employed the best obtainable legal ands of Seattle .families who give tige comes from his smoking fast- c h ' 'th "' 't th . h h Missourians VI'si't and look upon their violations as orne wors 1P Wl us. ""very- bers live. talent to function with its own 1 elr w ole-earted endorseball, which has won him the tag, 1 t If Th "The Black Walter Johnson." inalienable rights. one we come. The athletic department, direct-\ grand legal adviser, Perry w. ;len . you have ot tried the All- e Northwest Ignoring the presence of a peace I W V O . ed by Commissioner Cumberland Howard of Mississippi, and event- ectric way, by all means talk When "Old Satch" steps on the t 'th f officer they stage their daily doz- ar e S rgan1ze Posey of Homestead, Pa., is devot- ually it had all restrictions killed. WI some friend who has. You'll Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Davenport mound and a cheer goes up rom want it too. the crowd, don't forget the peer en as usual. . . Auxi'li'ary Camp ed to encouragement of Negro a_th- Final action wasta_ken only four passed through Seattle enroute to of all sports, Royal Brougham. Somebody wen o Ja · letes. Every year it holds a f1eld y~ars ago, o owmg. . comp e e the East from California during t t il I f 11 1 t E. R. Hoffman, Superintendent Give him a cheer also, because The citizens of this district ask- John R. Tanner Camp No. 7, day in which the participants are Withdrawal of all oppOSltlon by the the week. These visitors were l:!P- sponsors this game to aid the ed for a policeman. They got one. Spanich American War Veterans outstanding 'll.thletes, and am- ' B. P. 0 . E. Grand Lodge at Den- ient grand secretary, Buena V. shown the city through the cotiT,_ u. s. 0 . drive. No 410 B for us. institute Auxiliary No. 5, last ateurs, who are Louises and Drews ver. Thereupon the Tennessee Kelley. tesy of Mr. G. c. Brown and Mr. A Subscriber Thumday, July 31. Its organiza- in embryo. brethern joined with the World very existence was threatened a Jack Johnson. R1ace Soldiers In Mortal Combat FAYETTEVILLE, N. C.- Wednesday, August 6 - Two soldiers were killed and six others wound- €d, one seriously, in an outburst of pistol fire .inside a private bus carrying twenty-five to thirty Negro soldiers from Fayettevil·le to nearby Fort Bragg early today. The dead: Sergt. Edwin L. Har-~ graves, 20 years old, of Corsicana, Tex., a military policeman, and Pvt. Ned Turman, 27, of Ashton, S. C., Negro member of the 76th Coast Artillery. Tune In August 12 The Radio Broadcast which was scheduled over the N. B. C. Blue Network, Tuesday, August 5th, has been changed to Tuesday, August 12th, from 10:00 to 10:45 p. m., E. D. S. T. The broadcast is designed , to develop the role of the Negro in the Army. Officials of the War Department, colored soldiers and nationally known Negro artists will participate. Outstanding Negro singers, actMartha J. Davis, Mgr. CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank all who made my birthday Party on July 21 such a happy surprise to me. I wish to thank Mr. Si Groves tion was directed by Mrs. A. L. Junior Elks Active Elks in having all bans removed, few years ago by a movement or- Mr. Davenport is a teacher in Butler, the floor work by Thanga- Herds of Junior Elks, now in and the Negro lodges, temples and iginating among the B.P.O.E. of the Sumner High School of St. son and Folulson auxiliary, and their tenth year have multiplied other units sprang into extraordin- New York, which spread into Louis, Missouri and has done gradthe installation of the following I rapidly. They are "trained in the ary activity. The fight there was Tennessee where a perpetual in- uate work at the University of officers by Past President Mrs. fraternal principles of charity, led by the political nestor, Robert junction was placed against Negro California. Mamie Resch: justice, brotherly love and fidel- R. Church of Memphis, who fi- Its grand daughter ruler is Mrs. He is so favorably impressed who did his part to make it a President, A. L. Butler; Vice- ity" and are regarded as most val- nanced the battle and has been Elizabeth Gorden of W ashington, with Seattle that next summer success. Also Mrs. Lulu Wil- president, Katie Cathey; junior uable " feeders" for the parent or- made a past grand exalted ruler. D. C., who succeeded the late la- may find him studying at the Uniliams, who gave the very nice vice-president, Amanda M. Smith; ganizations, the lodges and tem-~ Daughter Elks Active mented Abbie M. Johnson of Phil- versity of Washington. These vibirthday cake, Rev. John Secretary, Maggie Hughes; Treas- ples.. J. ~ercer Burrell of New Jer- Daughter Elks were organized adelphia at St. Louis last year. sitors left our city to visit friends Thrasher and Mrs. Art Smith urer, Sadie Gordon; Chaplain, Eva sey lS d!Tector. 39 years ago at Norfolk, Va., by Mrs. Elizabeth Kimbough, Brook- and relatives in Minneapolis and who were in charge of the cook- Williams; Conductor, Ida Wal-~ The grand exalted ruler, J. Fin-~ the late Mrs. Emma V. Kelley, lyn, is grand treasurer; Mrs. Kate Chicago after which they will reing, Mrs. Jennie Vrooman and dron; Assistant conductor, Louise ley Wilson, of New York City and mother of the present most effie- H. Steele, of Chicago, grand re- turn to St. Louis. Mrs. Ann Scott who were in Duncan; Patriotic, Henrietta Dun-~ corder; Mrs. Minnie T. Wright, of charge of the dining room, The can; Historian, Frances Smith; H 0 T WATER ~::~on, grand directress of Educa- Silver Tea Service Mesdames Harrington, Mother Guard, Rufina Jenkins; Assistant i' Harris, Rev. F. W. Penick and Guard, Sarah Vrooman. There are more than 400 tem- Mrs. Jennie Vrooman, one of the officers and members of the Mt. pies and Junior Elk units with a faithful friends of the First BapZion Baptist Church, and Mrs. ·-lust A you want It! membership of approximately 45,- tist Church, Kennydale, Wash., the w. A. Kesler who was in charge Used Ru~ & 000. Little Church By The Side of the of the program and all those ~ with the Some of the temples are most Road, will sponsor a Silver Tea, who gave their services. prosperous and many own their following the regular three o'clock C t Sh Automatl·c Storage Tank "homes" spacious, ornate and cost- '- _ _ _R_e_v._J_u_d_s_o_n_s_w_a_n_·c_y_ _ _ l arpe op ly. service, Sunday, August 17. teered their services for the show which is being prepared under the supervision of the Radio Section of the War Department. Dean Dixon, youthful conductor who recently appeared with the N. B: C. Symphony Orchestra will conduct a specially gathered orchestra on the Funeral Chapel 1103 Jackson Street Rugs aU kinds and sizes for every place In the home. VERY CHEAP We clean your Rugs for $1.50 - Cash and Carry We exchange and pay cash for yol!r used rugs. We guarantee all rug cleaning, repairing and dying MODERN as the WOMEN THAT VSE IT! Busy, modern housewivea know it's smart to bake with Crescent Baking Powder. Ita double action makes possible the mixing of batter and dough ahead of time to be kept in refrigerator or cooler until convenient to bake. Rev. Judson Swaney urges the Now is the time to install it. Never was it SO I Those which have bar connect- public to join the service at three ed with their cefeterias and dis- easy to own and SO cheap to operate an o'clock and partake of the Silver I pense intoxicating licquors debar Tea which follows. 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- FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1941 THE NORTHWEST ENTERPRISE PORTLAND NEWS Mary M. Duncan, Editor 2216 S. E. 37th Phone EAst 7911 Portland Society Is Busy Circle Social News Rev. J. J. Clow, Pastor of the IDtr. Elks Honor New Members 1 Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, was in Daughter Elks of Dahlia TemAlthoug~. domiciled at th.e home I Spokane, Saturday through Mon- ple No. 202, gave a gala party last of Mrs. L1lilan Baker, durmg her day visiting with Rev. E. B. Reed, week at the home of Daughter Rutshort stay of a week here, Mrs. Pastor of Calvary Baptist. The er, Lethia Peck. The party, to welRilla Drake of Seattle, was visiting ocassion - the 22nd anniversary come and get acquainted with the her friend, Mrs. Odessa Freeman, of Rev. Reed as Pastor of Calvary. new Daughters, served well its formerly of Seattle. On Friday, Rev. Clow preached the annivers- purpose; of course the Daughters Mrs. Baker invited a group of ary sermon, Sunday at 11 a. m. to were ably assisted by the Brothers young women in for an informal an overflow audience. The ocas- of Billy Webb Lodge, I. B. P. 0. E. afternoon to meet Mrs. Drake. She sion, a most gratifying testimonial, of w . left Sunday afternoon for Seattle. I bespoke a well-earned record of On arrival, each lady was preAmong the charming hostesses I achievement. sented with a corsage made in the last week was Mrs. Sidney Porter, 1.\lrs. Esther Evans of Tacoma, lodge colors. Dancing was the diSr. in S. E. Gladstone, for a lovely is visiting her son, Roy Fuller and version. At the eleventh hour, the informal dinner Friday evening to his wife, the former Marjorie An- Elk's toast was given by Bro. C. compliment Mrs. Joseph Taylor, of thony. Mrs. Evans will spend sev- Evans, followed by a delicious bufOmaha, Neb. For the honoree's era! days visiting other relatives fet supper. To complete the evenpleasure Mrs. Porter served Ore- which incbde the Louis Fullers, ing, the Brother Elks herded the gon's famous Chinook salmon and Mrs. Ila Fuller and the W. G. An- party to the Fraternal Cocktail black cod, with accompanying vi- thonys, parents of Marjorie. lounge for cocktails and toast. Out ands. Covers were placed for 1\lr. and Mrs. William Eights,' of town guests; Mrs. J. Douglas, eight. While they dined, the guests washington, D. C. included Port- Mrs. L. Burgin and Miss Jayne were entertained with recordings land on their itinerary as they tour Motley of Kansas. Daughter Elks made recently by Sidney, Jr. His the Pacific Northwest. They ex- in the party were Rose Crane, wife, (the former Cora Franklin) press being elated at Oregon's Irine Duke, M. Friday, Cecile Lumanipulated the machine from scenic beauty and Portland's hos- cas, Arnetta Morris, Lethia Peck, which the radio picked up the re- pitality. Marine Smith, Alice Smith, Johncordings. They are very fine. Mesdames Marie Smith, Edna nie May Taylor, Minnie Taylor and Pleasure of the evening was pro- Cain, Messrs. L. R. Blackburn, K. Ann Morrison. Brothers- Exalted longed when Mrs. Porter WBIS host- D. Culp and Abe Cornelious, dele- Ruler, 0. Childress, F. D. Ford, ess at 8:30 for the Searchlight gates to the Masonic Grand Lodge Jason Fontain, C. Evans, Ross Club of Mt. Olivet Church. Mrs. and the order of Eastern Stars of Newby, Henry Strawder, Oliver Porter, president of the club, dis- Calif., and jurisdiction returned Smith and James Rivers. H. Duke closed the club's objective for this last week, and stating that the and Joe Crane were other guests. year as being the big responsibil- conclave was a grand success. In the wee hours, guests departed ity of paying off a mortgage in- Highlights, 8lS Portland delegates grateful to hostess and hosts. debtedness on the church prior to saw them wil lbe given in the next the coming of Rev. Clow. In a few issue of the Enterprise. Portlanders Fete months the club has greatly re- Reaching our office this week is duced this debt. Visitors presented news of interst locally. Members Californians Funeral Rites For Edward Cannady George and Ivan Cannady with t~ir wives arrived last Wednesday night by motor from Los Angeles, to complet-e arrangements and be in attendance at the funeral of their father Edward Cannady, who died Saturday, July 26th, following a prolonged illness. Funeral rites were solemnized Friday, Aug. 1. Father L. 0. Stone, Vicar of St. Phillip, officiated. Miss Barbara Hubbard was soloist. Miss Eunice Beryl Mott, by request read the obituary (put up by the family) and dedicated a poem "Comrade Rides Afar." The poem was sent by Mrs. Beatrice Cannady Franklin, former wife of the deceased. Many beautiful flowers expressed esteem and memory of friends. Interment was in Lincoln Memorial Park. Former Residents Renew Friendships I 1 Mother And Father Surprise Son There are surprises and surprises and believe us, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Caldwell know just how to do it. They evidenced this fact Thursday evening, July 31 when they gave heir son, Alfred a surprise dinner on his natal day. As shrewd or should we say nosey, as Alfred is, they really put this one by him. Friends kept him out for the day while decorating of the home, roasting the turkey and other last minute details were completed. A color scheme of pink and white was used in the living and dining rooms. The center piece on the dining room of pink gladiolas WBIS incircled by white tapers in silver candalabras. Two cakes, a pink and a white, beautifully decorated, enhanced the attractive table lighted by candles. Place cards and napkins bore evidence of the colors. Cheered and lauded by the many guests, Alfred, in one breath, (Strong man, eh? ) blew out all Although their trip here, arriv- 20 candles on his ,cake. Greeting ing last Wednesday, WBIS one of cards, telegrams and practical business, George and Ivan Can- gifts were read and displayed at nady, with their wives, were kept the table before the guests retired busy every minute of the time ex- to the recreation room for danccept of course that time allowed ing. Halt! To complete the surfor business. prise (this time on the guests) George, eldest of the brothers, announcement was made of the related to a press reporter, that it engagement of Alfred and Annawas great being back to ye old bell Shelton. Ruby Irine Kirk and home town to meet and greet so Earl Fletcher, guests recently bemany old and young friends, school trothed, shared the joy that Aland class mates. "We are pleased fred and Annabell were experiencover the way our business was ing. Other than the above named, handled relieving us of much anx- guests were Harriet and Ila Fuller, iety; we are grateful for kind- Bernice Williams, Jessie Flowers nes shown by our hostess and her and Delores, Alfred's sister; Gardaughters and the many social don and Bobbie Thomas, Lloyd courtesies. We appreciate the Gaskin, R. B. Wesley, John Foswarm, hearty welcome accorded ter, Walter and Robert Reynolds. our wives, on this, their first trip Guests at not too late an hour to Portland." The boys and their ·departed, wishing the honoree charming wives were dinner guests many happy returns of the day. Mrs. Joseph Taylor, Mrs. Franklin of his family and friends rejoice 1 and Mrs. M. Duncan. Rev. and Mrs. to hear that Allen Rutherford has Claw added inspiration by their been appointed principle of Mornpresence and remarks. Delectable ingside Statesville High School in refreshments climaxed the evening. North Carolina. Allen, eldest son Mrs. Lee J. Pernell, Sr. left Fri- Friday evening at the home of As a ,climax, a still younger set, day for home after three weeks of 1 Mrs. Clara Pickett. Had dinner with William Hillard and John pleasant visiting in the Rose C1ty, Saturday with then· uncle, Chas. Minor Jr. as hosts, entertained for guest of her son Lee and Family. Jamison, and their cousin, John in their little friend, Chas. "Chuckie" Mrs. Pernell, whose home is in s. E. Holgate. Gragg at a party Saturday evenOakland, was accompanied by her Domiciled at the spacious home ing at William's home in S. E. grand daughter, Joy c e. They of Mrs. Beatrice Reed, a close Kelly. The party was grand, every shared their stay with Mrs. Lillian friend of the Cannadys for a num- one had a good time- plenty of Baker and other friends of the ber of years, afforded their many eats and games with big candy family's. To make their stay more friends an opportunity to call. Sun- bars as prizes. William confides pleasant, Mrs. Henry Miles. in N. day evening many took advantage that Earline and Betty, John's sisE. Sacramento, gave a beautifully of this opportunity and swamped ter and Dorothy, his sister, helped appointect luncheon for 12 ladies the youthful vi:::itaa:·s with FlOP in a financial way to make the to further compliment the Bay Cit- calls. lrresistable is putting it party a success. "Of course, John ian. Mrs. Clara Logan was break- mildly, speaking' of sparkling and I arranged the party," said fast hostess Friday prior to their punch served during calling hours. I William. The home of Dr. and Mrs. Un- of w. H. and the late Lottie Ruththank in S. E. 29th was the scene erford of this city, was a teacher of a colorful luncheon last Friday in this school 5 years prior to his for the pleasure of several out of a pointment. town visitors sharing Portland's ~nald, youngest son of the hospitality. The hostess used sal- Rutherfords, now in Los Angeles, mon pink glads profusely abou~ was one 0f 5 Race men selected the rooms and as a center piece recently for service in the Douglas for the dining table which was Air Craft. Donald alternates beuo. in silver and crystal on lace. tween experimental labor and proThe three courses, a combination duction. melon ball cocktail, fried .chicken and strawberry shortcake, substantiated any and all reports that Mrs. Unthank does know the art of culinary. Bridge was the diversion for the 16 ladies. Mrs. Lee J. Pernell, Sr. sent regrets. She left for Oakland on this day. Out of town guests were Mrs. B. T. Fowlks, Columbus, Ga., Mrs. Richard Gaskin, Mrs. Joseph Taylor, both of Omaha, Neb., Mrs. Bessie Parker and Mrs. Jostine Maloney of Wash. D. C. In the midst of her preparations for an eastern trip, Mrs. Rose Ivey paused on yestrday (Monday) her birthday, to .read the greetings and receive gifts including beautiful flowers from friends. Mrs. Ivey . . . . . departure late the same day. Later Sunday evemng a group Mrs. Susie Redd gave a party Miss Ozie Jane Matt, here for a few day's vacation, is enjoying the comforts of her home, association of her mother, Mrs. B. Reed, her sisters, Eunice and Jessie plus a circle of friends. Mrs. Reed is taking an "At Home" vacation and enjoying it immensely. I FOR SALE - $1800, reasonable [ terms. 10 rooms. Two apartments 5 rooms each. 2232 N. Vancouver I Ave. For further information call East 7911. FOR SALE - $1,500. Terms - 5 room modern house with garage. 2212 N. Vancouver. Wilgus D. Smith. Tr. 1410 or Ea. 7911 For sale - REASONABLE-7 confides that she was overcome with, joy at the thoughtfulness of friends. Her trip east at this time is due to the passing of an aunt, Mrs. Susie Reed, June 22. Portlanders will remember Mrs. Reed, mother of Dr. W. I. Deff, 248 West 139th, N. Y. City, whe~ they visited here last summer. While away, Mrs. Ivey will visit her brother and his wife and her daughter Fannie. She will also visit Nellie Ingersol lin Detroit before returning. Residenc&-Su. 8822 Massage Institute 1736 N. Vancouver Tel. Trinity 0510 Sidney D. Perter Massuer; Nellie V. Porter, Masme. Sightseeing trips about the city joined them at Fraternal Hall for f th 1 f Joan Tuesday or e p easure o and highways to better acquaint cocktails ·and supper. ~or break- and Bernard Gravelli, young sothem with its beauty ond grandeur fast Mondey to co~phment the cialites of Oakland, who are visitand the generosity of Portlanders, Cannadys, Mrs. Els1e Maney, at ing their grand parents, Mr. and endeared Mrs. Pernell and Joyce her home prepared home made Mrs. Fred Bollen of S.E. 50th Ave. to this fair city. rolls, coffee cake, scrambled eggs, A trip of relaxation, spelled with sausage, glazed pineapple and cofcapitols, was actually adhered to fee. With the honorees were Miss by Mr. and Mrs William Heard, of Rosa Spears, Miss Ozie Jane Mott Los Angeles, who spent a well and her mother Mrs. B. Reed. rounded out three week's vacation Monday evening, amid a grand in Oregon. Immediately following rush, packing for their departure, their arrival here to visit Mrs. they were deluged with friends for Heard's sister, Mrs. Minnie Craw- a final get-together and send off. ford, they were joined by Mrs. At 11 p. m. it was adios and hapCrawford and her daughter, Mrs. py landing. En route they stopped Thelma Flowers for a jaunt to in Oakland, Berkley and San Francisco to visit friends. Juniors Step Out Last week end, Portland's young and younger set had their elders standing by as they (Beau Brummels and Ladies Fair) followed the CARD OF THANKS To our scores of friends and well-wishers we take this means and appreciate the opportunity to publicly express our sincere gratitude for the many courtesies extended, shower parties, numerous wedding gifts and services rendered during the nuptials and wedding in June of our daughter, Maxine. Your kindnesses are stamped indelibly on the pages of -our memory never to be erased. Sincerely acknowledged Mr. and Mrs. Ben Brown Vancouver, B. C. for a scenic trip. Back in Portland, they soon left for the north beaches where they found complete relaxation. The Irvin Flowers joined the party and accompanied them to their beach home at Depo Bay. They found claming and fishing ideal with a fine catch. The Heards left Sat- modern trend in gay parties. First ..----------,-----1 CARD OF THANKS entlflc Swedish massar:e. mighty Columbia and a sun tan Vapor Steam sweat, mineral urday with a rare case of nostralbaths, Magicol electric sweats gia from the fragrance of Portfor rbumatism, Neuritis & a.ch- land's gardens, Oregon's scented lnJ: muscles, internal baths, scl- I firs, pines, salt waters of the l:===============: old sol just doesn't paint down in room modem house - garage ,. I Sunny Calif. 2212 N. Vancouver-! block from r--..;_----------~ car llne. For further information COZY INN ca11 East 7911. 66 N. E. Broadway 1 Myr±le Barno's I wish to publicly thank my friends for their deep concern in my recent illness; thank them for flowers, cards and good thoughts held and prayers said for my recovery. Sincerely ,....,..,.....,..,..,.~.,.~.,..,......,..,..,..,.~ Ted. Mu. 8430 II HOME COOKED MEALS Stella (Honey) Smith PAGE Tlm.EE Spokane, W n. Tacoma, Wn. By Sybil Stafford By CaJ.Iie B. Mathews The Rev. Lee Owen Stone of St. Mrs. Callie Mathews, Tacoma Philip's Church, Portland, t~e only I corresp~ndent of the No~thwest Negro priest of the EpiScopal Enterpn.se has been confmed to church in the northwest, addressed her bed on account of illness. Owthe National Association for the ing to the absense of our sub reAdvancement of Colored People at porter, Tacoma news is delayed. the St. Thomas' Parish hall, Friday evening July 25. The following Sunday morning he conducted the services and served communion at the St. Thomas Episcopal Church. At the evening service he gave an address telling of the work done among the Episcopalian Negroes and of the training schools. While in the city he was successful in organizing the young people of the church. Representatives of the white Episcopal churches present at the evening services were: Bishop Edward M. Cross of the St. John's Cathedral, Rev. W. Crains of St. Andrews, and Rev. E. Mason of St. Thomas. The Spokane Elks lodge I. B. P. l o. E. will make their first public I appearance Sunday evening August 17 at Bethel A. M. E. church when the Rev. L. S. McNeil will Canadian Visitors Return Home Wed. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Pryor of Vancouver, B. C. returned home Wednesday evening, after having spent three weeks, the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Pryor of Tacoma, Wash. The Cassa Lodge tea, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. H. Pryor proved a grand success. Many Tacomans attended the Elk's Picnic at Longacres Park. YAI\IMA By Parker Harr-.s Services were conducted at the A.M.E. church by the pastor, Rev. H. C. Patterson. Both sermoru~ preach the annual sermon. From were based on the text, "I Saw the lodge whose membership in- the Lord." The theme: God helps eludes 38 there will be chosen sev- one to see the need of the world eral speakers who will discuss top- and leads one to a better life of ics of importance to our group. service. TJJ.e lodge will also use this occa- Aiding the Conference Claims sion to express its appreciation to Report an all day chicken dinner their chaplain Rev. McNeil for his will be served August 12 at the loyalty, spiritual guidance and First Methodist church. hearty cooperation throughout the All interest is now centered in year. Every effort will be exerted the crowning of the queen during financially and otherwise to secure the anniversary celebration. The his return as pastor of Bethel A. contestants, Mrs. Edna Locke, M. E. Church. Mrs. Nevada Spearman and Mrs. Helen Carter are manifesting great Mrs. Edna Potter and children interest and all feeling it is for and Mr. and Mrs. Ingraham were the good of the cause. the honored guests at the annual Miss Flora Anderson and Mr. picnic of the Pierian club Sunday Gerald Frye gave a pleasant house July 27. party Friday evening ending a deMr. and Mrs. Vincent Banks of lightful party. Sedalia, Missouri and son and Mrs. Frank Mcintosh gave a daughter, Vincent Anthony Jr. and social at her home Saturday evenGeorgia Anna are the house guests ing for her part in the queen conof Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Holsclaw. test. A large crowd attended. Mrs. Banks is the niece of Mr. Delegates fo~ the General BapHolsclaw. tist State association from Mt. The Missionary Society of the I Hope church left Tuesday for the Calvary Baptist church served a association in Tacoma. The deleluncheon Thursday, July 30 ~t the I gation was comprised of Mrs. Trahome of Mrs. Rwhard Martm. na Anderson, Mrs. Mary CunningThe Stewardess and Stewards of ham, Mrs. C. A. Arnold, Mrs. WilBethel AME church will serve a lie Scott, MI's. Nora E. Har1is, chicken dll:ner Thur:suay, August Miss Verna Bradford, Mrs. Parker 7 from 11 to 7 p. m. in the dining Harris and Rev. and Mrs. Lucas. hall of the church. Mr. Charley Austin and Mr. Joe The colored Catholics of Spok- Austin were week-end guests of ane enjoyed their annual picnic Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Spearman and Sunday, July 27 at Franklin park. also of Mr. and Mrs. Frank MeThere were games and contests Intosh. with prizes for winners. The fea- Mr. Perry Chambers left Sunture of the day WBIS a baseball day afternoon for a few weekJS for game. The ice-cream was furnish- a business trip to Seattle. ed by the student priests of Mount Mr. Gaylen Bradford is spending St. Michael monastery. his vacation in Seattle with his Mrs. Anita Rice, Ray, S. Keller, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles (white), Mr. Jack Holsclaw, Port- Bradford. land, Ore., Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Mr. Frank and Jessie James Banks, Miss Georgia Anna Banks, and Mr. Tanzz Livingston spent and Mr. Vincent Anthony Banks, the week end visiting in Seattle. o't Sedalia, Mo. worshipped at Mrs. Virgil Frye gave a birthBethel A. M. E. Church, Sunday, day party for her danghter, Miss August 3. Janet Frye, last Saturday. Many Presiding Elder Clements con- were present and she received maducted the fourth quarterly confer- ny lovely gifts. ence Sunday, August 3 at the The Young Matrons club spanBethel A. M. E. church. He served sored a very successful rummage communion assisted by the Rev. sale last Saturday which made L. S. McNeil. "A Resolution That enough to pay the furniture bill Prevailed" was the subject on for the parsonage. which Rev. Clements spoke. The Mr. William Scott is convalescbusiness session of the conference was held on the following Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E. I. Dundee returned from a trip to California. On the return trip they were accompnied by their daughter, Miss Helen Dundee of Los Angeles, California. ing from an operation. 47th and 55th Ordnance Have Party FORT LEWIS, August 5- The 47th Quartermaster Regiment and the 55th Ordnance Company (colBremerton~ W n. ored) entertained seventy five - ---- girls from the vicinity of Ft. LewEbenezer A. M. E. Church is with a weiner roast and beach 9th and Park I party on American Lake, Sunday, Dr. K. :Kayoma, D. M. D.,~ Minnie Turner, Proprietor Prepared by Ethel Edwards wishes to announce that he : 1 Breakfaat 9-1 TRinity 2881 of these frolics was at the Branch y when a group of the late teen ·agers honored Theodore Ingersoll, Jr and Bobbie Gragg, prior to their leave of the city. Theodore, goes to Los Angeles, where he will enter the University of Southern California in the fall. Bobbie goes on an extended vacation trip with his parents. Mrs. Gladys Inge~soll, Mrs. and Gustavia Winslow chaperoned the party of 35. Gogs of potato salad, hot dogs and punch was the hearty repast. 1---------------,1 Rev. W. J. Conquest, Pastor I July 27, 1941. The festivities were I Sunday, Rev. Conquest filled the supervised by Miss Gertrude Jack- ' pulpit all day delivering a very son, Hostess, and Sergeant Robert has taken over the offices : Home cooked meals by an Epl- Dinner 4-9 85 N. E. Broadway and Dental practice of Dr.~ curean, Mrs. Letha Peck Hirata, and will continue to ~ 9 a. m. to 4 a. m. conduct the practice of gen- ~ Hours-Breakfast 9 to 1 P· m. eral Dentistry at the same ~ Dinner 4 P· m. until Iocation-6 S. W. Sixth ~ Steaks & chicken specialt.Y ~ Ave. Phone Be. 0534 ~ ~-···················~ PREFERENCE That Permits Beacause our overhead is distributed among so many funeralB our prices can necessarily be low. Services from Holman & Lutz are within the means of all .... reLOWE-R COSTS Convetttent Monthly Payments For All '"'""~ 11./iJt .!1m:. • Directors of Funerals • Colonial Mutuary Holman ehapel Uth & Sandy Blvd. S. W. Third & Salmon Moore'! Food Store Groceries, M~t"s, Fruits And Vegetables 226 N. Brdwy Call Trinity 7722 OPEN FOR BUS~SS Fountain Service Sandwiches A.u.d Lunch 2018 N. WiDJ.ams Ave. and San Batel St. B. Bird, Proprie~r SAVE-WAY CLEANERS 13 N. Brdwy at Williams Ave. Tel. Trinity 2569 Alt&a.ttons and Repairs Suits and Overcoats, 45c Two for 85c Qn Friday at the Y, the Bethel Live Wires (true to their name) gave a surprise going away party for Mrs. Lula Gragg (who with her family left Sunday for Texas, and they will stop at several cities en route.) Guests numbered 30. They played games and enjoyed delicious refreshments. The club gave Mrs. Gragg a practical gift. She and Mrs. Bernice Allen are supervisors of the Club. Lurline Gibbs, president, was ably assisted with the party by Blanche Graves, Bernice Williams and Joyce Hillard. 6 ROOM HOME strictly modem throughout. Fine location, close to car line. Equity Cheap for cash 1239 Se. 50 Ave. Call La. 6526, Tr. 6553 of the Enterprise office, Ea. 7911. CARD OF TBANKi To my many friends for your prayers, convalescence cards, flowers, weJ.l wishes and visits during my several months of illness and disability, I wish to sincerely thank you. Lillian Payne OLYl\IPIA NEWS Mrs. Amanda K. Belle and Mr. Thomas T. Whitley were quietly married at the Temple of Justice in Olympia July 24th by Rev. C. Thumberg reading the wedding rites. Mrs. E. K. Martin of Ellensburg, Wash. is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Whitley. Mrs. Ora Harris is visiting her sister in Olympia. Mr. H. H. Davis of Seattle was a visitor of Mr. and Mrs. W. Whitley over the week-end. inspiring sermon. L. Tillman, of 208 E. 37th Street, Mr. Walter Simmons of the Na- Chicago, Illinois, Mess Sergeant of vy is here on a 30 day leave from Company G. 47th QM Regiment, Pearl Harbor, visiting his parents, and their respective staffs. 1 Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Simmons. The boys proved that they were Mr. Due Duvall invited a few land lovers by staying close to the friends Friday night, honoring his many row boats provided and liswife's birthday. She received love- tening to portable radios that have ly gifts. been furnished for such occasions Mrs. Hattie Jones attended a by the Morale Department. Next one o'clock luncheon at the home items on the d.ay's entertainment ofMrs. Homer Harris in Seattle. was the regular movie at the BatShe was the guest of Mrs. Charles talion Theater followed by a Brown for tea at the Mt. Zion vaudeville produced and presented Baptist Church in the evening. by Misses Marjorie and Kathryn Miss Pattie Henderson left for Polk of Seattle. San Deigo, Calif. Monday after After the vaudeville, the men visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. quickly cleared the theater floor of E. Henderson and Brother Ralph. seats and proceeded with dancing Little Donnie and David Alberts until 11 p. m. at which time busses are spending their summer vaca-1 rented for the affair returned :he tion in Everett, Wash. with Miss young ladies to their respective Doria Davis. I home towns. I I r I I ' ! I I I 1 ! I I
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