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PAGE EIGHT fc* jßßmSgg ’JnraflPW|ffßßißMMßlj^K£g^M||re^n|^WcT^Bßi | Mrs. Walker Hostess | To Lucky Nine Club In the lovely home of Mrs. Rose Walker of Van Court avenue, the "Lucky Nine Bridge club met in .t.i weekly meeting with the presi dent. Mrs. T. Thornton, presiding Plans were discussed concerning a club dance which is to be spon sored by the club soon. After com ypictiait of ail unfurnished business. served a taaty buffet luncheon Bridge games followed, with Mrs. E Baptiste winning first jll.l 1 . M.>. tt WjHTrWWMUwI- Mrs. T Thornton, booby prize again The r.cxt meeting will be held a! ! ■ the —r-’nir H Mt* CGa ffney SOBTI Beechwood Altruistic Nine Club Entertains Gay young blades and lassies - ■ ;n Hamtramck at ‘he colorful dance Both the young folks and the 1 "growi.er-ups" thrilled with Maes- ■ A. Mitchell is president of the j i organization. Progressive Club Gives Gay Party The Young Womens Progressive Bight. 2939 JB’mw'od avenue, the .borne rrMrs 'Eve!JIT Evans. Manv of the debutantes of the village were present. Among the pleasure seek tha Wilson. Tommie Scott. Ray Ham lin. Lucious Clemons. Mr. and Mrs. John Lester. Julian 8011. Alma Jr..' Oil e C .1 ns Eln. r McCurdy. M „t, rH -e Jos*.- auh auoiy others. , The popular Cardinal club nga n picked the well-known pby'nouse of the Village. “The Artistic Ballr tom f lay ev« Coster Current s well-balanced and popular orchestra furnished the mu sic. It ain't what you do..but it's ibc., - way tha+you do ;.t, was the idea ore saw. each seemed to be introducing new steps, and ’eying t other. Many celebrities were pres-' ent, and seemed to get a big kick out of watching the jitterbugs jump., Flint, Mich. Eastsidf CLEANERS ** PHONE 96643 Flint's Most Modern Up-To-Date Cleaning Establishment CASH AND CARRY STORES 2319 LEWIS L. E. HERRLICH PRESCRIPTION DRUCCIST Phone 2-9815 Cor. Court b Saginaw Sts.—Flint BEER AND WINES. ETC. FREE DELIVERY SERVICE Open In All Departments from 7 A M, to 2 A.M. 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Saginaw Phone 91423 CHRONICLE ADS GET RESULTS THE MICHIGAN CHRONICLE - - A RELIABLE INDEPENDENT WEEKLY EX-SLAVES ASSOCIATION OBSERVES MEMORIAL DAY Mrs. P. Gamble Feted By 'Y.W/ Board Members Resigns After 20 Years Os Service In recognition of the long and' faithful service which Mrs. P. B. | Gamble has rendered the Lucy -Thurman Branrtryrec-ft.. a luiich ron was given in her honor on | Thursday. May 23. at the branch. , hv members of'tn - board and staff I j Mrs Gamble has resigned from her j ! duties on the branch staff after 20 | : years of identification "with —the 1 work of the branch, first as a vol unteer on the first committee of management in 1919 which was I headed by Mrs. A. L. Turner. Tribufe was paid to her work by:' Mrs. Madeline H Fowler, general. . secretary. nf the branch, who said, j Mrs. Gamble's record of service | ber, has been a real gift to the asso ciation. In the earliest days of the 'organization or "The ' Branch Mfs. “ I Gamble made a large contribution j the Lucy Thu A , and , man of the Committee of manage : nient. >’or the past five years she ha>--t>een identified with the edu ! cational work of the branch, and I was particularly interested in de veloping the Junior Players group." Mrs. A. F.. Thomas, chairman of the board, also spoke words of tribute, as did Mrs. Erie Layton i Gates, metropolitan general secre tary, who reviewed Mrs. Gamble’s j splendid record of service. Miss i Elizabeth H. Scott, club activities secretary, arranged the details of the luncheon, and a beautiful Irish j linen table cloth and napkins were : presented to the guest of honor. | Others who attended included Mrs. Haley Bell, Miss Anne Whitson, Mrs. William H. Starks, Miss Faye P. Frazier and Miss Grace E. Shearer; Rev. Hardwick Performs Evans- Franklin Rites Tr‘ I---, o; v MAdr> Evar. = t! 20411 Greenlaw* avenue became i the bride of James Franklin . last Thursday evening at 930 Hague street. The Rev. Hardwick per formed the ceremony. ! The lovely couple received many ! useful gifts from relatives ansi l friends. Among those present were: ! Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, Mr. Ridley, Miss Lorraine Williams, Miss Otha ! Mae Kirk, Robert Clements, Miss ' Mary Louise Griffin, Alex Luvall I and many others. The couple will make their home Mrs. M. L. Patton j Hostess To Club"! The North End Social and Art | ; club met last Thursday at the home | j of Mrs. M. L. Patton with Mrs : Bernice Whitby as hostess. Mrs. Patton and Miss S. I.uberta ' Wood fork were representatives of of Women's Clubs held in Flint. , Mich.. May 20. and gave interest-, : ing reports on the meeting. i Final arrangements for the re-} ing S. Luberta Woodfork. soprano, j ; were Completed. The event writ [ . occur at St. Stephens A. M. £ . church on June 12 A tasty repast was served by the : ■ hostess and the meeting adjourned, 116 Clemens street. Mt. Clemens.! ; Mich. Mrs. M. L. Gill Patton is i president of the group: Mrs. Beulah i ! Whitby, secretary; Pauline Wade | Hill, scribe. Brown Models In Weekly Meeting Members the Brown Models club j were hostesses at a gala new Sugar Hilt clubhouse on Hendtie avenue 1 last Saturday evening. Individuals a-plenty were in attendance and 1 1 among the club groups represented were the Commonwealth club, the j Faicom Girls, the L'Etudc Art club I ■ and the Righteous Twelve club. j The last meeting of the group was held at the home of Mrs. Heard i of Brush street and was opened with the vice president, Mrs. Z. I Boyd, presiding. Following the ! business session a delightful repast i was served by the hostess and the 1 meeting adjourned to meet in its ! next session with Mrs. Lawhorn. 1 Mrs. Heard is president of the group 'and Mr*. C. Rankins, assistant sec , rc'. sJr SL- 'f lounge, for the proverbial "dinner hell" to ring. (3) Time out for prayer before the feast began. Rev. Horace White officiated. (3) The main cogs of the event, left to right, Michigan Chronicle's Wil liam L. Sherrill. Petrie Fisher of ihe Sheriff's office. Rev. Horace White, Mrs. Mable Flack, and llr. B. B. McKenzie of the Good j Samaritan hospital.—Photos by i Langford P. James. Remembering th heroic dead, the Ex-Slaves observed Decora tion day last Tuesday, tn the Blue Room of the cafeteria of the Lucy Thurman Y. W. C. A. with an interesting program and din ner. Ever”i»n the job. the Chroni cle photographer was on hand lo record the occasion for the many readers of Michigan's great est weekly. Photo (ll A goodly group of members of the organi zation as they waited, in the Nat’l Negro Congress Calls City Wide Meet the approval nf the group The row-. : lutions pertain to adequate recre ! 3’icmal facilities. NYA programs. I and shorter working hours in Flint According to a Congress press j release. Atty. C. B. Simmons and iT. T. Jor.es, state officials of the l Negro -t-ttngVess, Waiter i Hardin, and several local social and ] More than a dozen institutions, organizations, and clubs, have voted ference. Among the large number • are: Canaan Baptist and Antioch 1 Baptist churches. Flint Civic Asso- i - datum. Rose of Sharon Lodge, Club "23." Thursday Afternoon, Fifty- Fifty. Elm Park. Jolly ' 12." Thrifty "12" Brownsville Association,! ! Unique Bridge, Worker s Alliance, [pioneer * Association. j-Postaliers In Musical Extravaganza i The Postaliers, a group of postal employees, interested in the pro i motion of music and organized under the direction of Clyde Smith, presented one of its first public appearances in the form of a ! musicale extravaganza last Thurs- I day evening in the dining room of the Lucy Thurman Y.W.C.A., to an ' audience of more than two hundred. Included on the program were vocal selections, both group and solo, and instrumental numbers. Participating were. Roscoe B. Hous j ton, Charles W. Steights, Andrew I D. Campbell, H. T. Burley, Victor ! Herbert, Mr. Hynson and C. V. Smith. An aggregation of the Postal ! Alliance of which Herschel Richey is president, Heywood Gantt is i business manager. ! FLINT. TVT- h - More than 500 | citizens of Fiint are expected to- be | present at a conference Sunday, (June 4. 3 p.m . at the Canaan Bap "ttst church mi Grltspie avenue. P was understood that the meeting, i sponsored,by the city-wide church- j es. social and civic organizations ‘and club*, t' for the* purpose of j TgamzaTtons 'more solidly behind the j | Several among the issues •to be discussed are: "The Increasing Un employment in the City," "Welfare 'and Relief," "Graduates of 1939,' j What?" | It wa* also learned Thfft yevpra! : i resolutions are to be introduced for Fashion Preview At Settlement The Franklin Settlement was the | The occasion was the Village "G" j The auditorium being packed to capacity, and John Holliday's band : j doing the swinging, the girls got j j off to a fine start, clad in small children, sport, and street wear, they strutted across the stage one skill as an expert model could ever do. Many of the lovely gowns used by the girls were donated by a j local shop located in the Brewster j Projects. The evening was even further aired with the fine entertainment. ! Dorothy Morris sang “Undecided." ! and the Two Keys, a dancing team i composed of William Hill and Aaron Thomas, stole the show. ! HONOR GRADUATE | t - - ■'■ , lW " -r... WESLEY P. MOORE of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bryant, was ! awarded a similar distinction from ! Central high .school. Flint, gradu ating in the 1932 class. A younger daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Moore. Keatriee F . is also gradu ating from the junior high sehool department this June with an all •A’ record. Son of Dr and Mrs. .1. W. Moore. | the only Colored students of the 143 I honor students to graduate from ! Central high school. Flint, with high distinction. An all ’A' 2.0 percentage, throughout the* high school course is the prereq uisite for the honor distinction. Gwendolyn Bryant, the daughter PROPHET G.W.HURLEY REV. SUSIE KNIGHT. Numerologist MENTAL TELEPATHIST AND DIVINE HEALER Spiritual Advice Daily on all Business and Personal Affairs. Except Saturdays and Sundays Hours: 2:30 P.M. to 6:30>.M. _ 1743 McDougal St. (Upstairs) ' jfj * ’ i | Sophisticated Ladies Have A Meeting The Sophisticated Ladies' club were guests of Mrs. Lee of Can field avenue in their last weekly session, during whieh plans were made for summer activities. Fol lowing the business meeting a sur prise birth lay party was given in j honor of Mrs. C. Thornton by her niece and sister, Mrs. Jefferson and ; Mrs. Meeks. Report was made also of the fact | i that Mr. and Mrs. Holcomb aye 1 | the proud parents of an infant, son. j i Mrs. Holcomb is treasurer of the yrtntorMrs. Lee. president; Mrs.Fkts-4 sell, scribe. . \ T Ta Ciya qL' i AITS. ivuOSC» ull lu ojJtrcm WASHINGTON, June 2—Ms. Franklin D. Roosevelt will address the Right to Work congress which convenes here June 3. under the auspices of the Workers' Alliance jof America, it was learned this, week. The congress will be held in the Department of Labor audi torium. LEGAL NOTICE HERBERtT* DUDLEY Attorney-at-Law 4256 Russell Street STATE OF MICHIGAN IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF WAYNE IN CHANCERY VERGER LEE WILCOX- Plaintiff VS. No- 287837 ROBERT WILCOX. Defendant At a session of said Court held at the Court House in the City of Detroit on the 12th day of April, A. D., 1939. PRESENT THE: HON. ALLAN CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge It appearing to this court from the affidavit on file that the de fendant, Robert Wilcox, does not reside in the State of Michigan; but resides at 125 Chestnut street, Bain bridge, Ga. ON MOTION OF HERBERT L. DUDLEY, attorney for plaintiff. IT IS ORDERED that he appear and answer the Bill of Complaint filed in this cause within three (3) months from the date of this Order or said bill will be taken as con fessed, and that a copy of said Order be sent to the last known address of said defendant, by regis tered mail, and in case no registered return receipt signed by the defend ant is received, that this Order be published required by law, ALLAN CAMPBI I U Circuit Judge A TRUE COPY _ t , CASPAR T. LINGEMAN. Clerk Bv: T. 1. Dunn. Deputy Clerk LEGAL NOTICE Roxborough and Taliaferro, Attorneys-at-law. 1 336 Brush Street, Detroit, Michigan STATE OF MICHIGAN IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF WAYNE j IN CHANCERY ! LOUISE WILLIAMS. Plaintiff _ : Vs. NW 258J.21 I ROBERT WILLIAMS. Defendant At a sessioif of said Court held at the Court House in the City of Detroit, in said County, on the 25th day of May. A. D.. 1939. PRESENT: THE HON. HEN RY G. NICOL. Circuit Judge. In this cause, it appearing to^the out and under the seal of this court, ant herein, P and that the same could not he served on or before the re turn 4av' thereof, because..the said ; defendant, being a resident of the , Village of Inkster. County of Wayne and State of Michigan, was ■ concealed therein, and said clrawrerv j summons has been returned with the certificate endorsed thereon, showing that after diligent search and inquiry, said defendant could not be served on or before the return day of said summons in said state of Michigan: On motion of Roxborough and Taliaferro, Attorneys for the Plain tiff. IT IS ORDERED that the said Robert Williams, cause hi* appear ance to be entered in this court within three months from the date of this order, and in ra*e of hi* ap the plaintiff's bill of complaint to he filed, and a copy thereof to be served upon the attorneys for the plaintiff, within 20 days after serv ice upon him of a copy of said bill, and notice of this order, and that in default thereof, the said bill he taken as confessed by de fendant. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a Copy of this order he pub lished in the Michigan Chronicle, and served according to law. HENRY C. X 1-COL. Circuit Judge ! \ True Copv jCNSTAR J T.JNGFMW. Clerk* 1 By; J. J. Dunn, Deputy Clerk Music Students In Annual Recital At Y | Music lovers were thrilled to j new heights of aesthetic joy as they listened to youthful pianists in their annual recital at The Sr. Antoine Y.M.C.A. last Sunday, May 28. The potential artists are students of N. Heartsfield Holloway, local -c-hofister and instructor of piano. The participants and their selec tions are as follows: Lorraine An derson rendered C r amm's "Frolic of the Wind; ” Mildred Bogan," "Wood nymphs Harp” by Rea; Mildred j Dye, “Indian Sunset'* by Klemm,, Delvance McCutheon, "Sunrise in | the Valley" by Rodgers; Edward ; Moore, "Tarantelle in D Minor" by ■ j Miles; Francis Mills, "Largo” ifrom I ' the new world symphony) by i Dvorak; Anna Motley, "Song of th‘- Evening Star" by Wagner; Josepn Wesley, "Bacrolle" by Offenbach: Maverlene Morton, "Chonsonette" iby Werner; Thelma Moore, "La CaChuca" by Friml; Olive Robin son, "Fur Elise," by Beethoven: ! Georgette Owens, Keats’ "Dance of the Rosebuds;" Paul Older., Franck's "Intermetzzo Russf;” Ruthie Mae McDavid, Manney's "Viennese Melody;" Clarissa Smith, Chopin’s "Waltz in E Flat Major;" Christine Owens, Brown’s "Dolores;" Jimmie Fitzpatrick. ‘’The Organist" by Lemone; Constance A Cooper. Grunn's "Humoresque Negre;" Charles Jackson, “By the Waters of Minnetonka" by Lieurancc; Johnny Pearl McDaniels, “Jypsy Rondo" by Hayden; L. Z. Kelly, “Russian Dance" by Engleman; and Anna Mae Gober, Sindinge's "Rustle of Spring." The vocal selection was presented by Junior Brown singing "By and By," a spiritual. Maple Leafs Lose Vipers Game 9 To 7 The Maple Leaf Softball team met its first defeat of the season at the hands of Vinewood Vipers. , inning when Robert Meadows, the [ starting - ' 'pitcher, lost - his - control, issuing four walks and two base hits, one home run, giving the Clarence Wilson. Maple Leaf, finished the game, allowing one hit and three runs. The Maple Leafs put on a belated rally netting seven runs which proved not enough to pull the game out of the fire- The team seems to be gradually hitting its stride—although outhit ting the Vipers three to one they ended on the short end of a njne to seven score. Monday, May 29. will be |the i Maples' crucial test when they rheet ! the Black Hawks. The “Black Ha wk? were etty (ffiarff-; pions last year, also defeating Joe Louis’ Brown Bombers in Class 'A' competition. LEGAL NOTICE STATE OF MICHIGAN IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF WAYNE IN CHANCERY CARRIE HARRIS. Plaintiff, VS. WILL HARRIS. Defendant. No. 289-675 At a session of said Court held at the Wayne County Court House j in the City of Detroit, on the 3th day of April, A. D. 1939. ; PRESENT: HONORABLE ALLAN CAMPBELL. Circuit Judge. ] It satisfactorily appearing by af fidavit hereto attached that the de fendant, Will Harris, is not a rcsi jdent of the State of Michigan, but ; that his last known address is j Geneva, Georgia. On motion of Judson B. Powell. Attorney for Plaintiff, I IT IS ORDERED that the afore -5 said Defendant, Will Harris, enter his appearance in the abo\e en i titled cause within three months from the date hereof, or the said Bill of Complaint filed herein will ; he taken as confessed against him, and, I On like molion. IT IS OR { DERED that the order be pub lished according to law or a copy j thereof he sent to the Defendant jat his last known address by teg- I istered mail. ALLAN CAMPBELL. Circuit Fudge. CASTER J. LIXGEMAN. Clerk " A True Copy. [ By J. F. Dunne. ' Deputy Clerk. SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 1939 LEGAL NOTICE STATE OF MICHIGAN IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF WAYNE IN CHANCERY HAZEL SAYRE, Plaintiff VS. No. 287968 ROBERT SAYRE. Defendant At a session of said Court held on the 15th day of April, A. D., ' 1939. (PRESENT: “ Hon. Allan Campbell. Circuit Judge affidavit on file, that the place of residence of the defendant herein is unknown, and that it cannot be ••■l in what state or country he resides. IT JS ORDERED that he appear and answer the bill of complaint I,led in this cause within three months from the date of this order, or said bill will be taken as con ; lessed, and tliat this order be served and published as required by law in* the Michigan Chronicle, a news paper printed, published and circu lating in said county. ALLAN CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge A True Copy CASPER J. LINGEMAN. Clerk By J. P. Dunn, Deputy Clerk LEGAL NOTICE STATE OF*MICHIGAN County of Wayne 55.—270,207 At a session of the Probate Court for said County of Wayne, held at the Probate Court Room in the city of Detroit, on the 27th day of May. in the year, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-nine. Present: Thomas C. Murphy, judge of Probate. In the matter of the estate of Bessie Bacon, deceased. An instrument in writing purport ing to be the last will and testa ment of said deceased having been heretofore delivered into this court for probate: It is ordered, That the seventh day of July, next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon at said Court Room he appointed for proving said in- And it is further Ordered, That a copy of this order be published three successive weeks previous lo said time of hearing in the Michigan Chronicle. THOMAS C. MURPHY, Judge of Probate A True Copy ALFRED L. VINCENT LEGAL NOTICE Roxborough b Taliaferro Attorneys-at-law 1336 Brush Street, Detroit, Mich. STATE OF MICHIGAN IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF WAYNE IN CHANCERY LAURA MAE ANTHONY. Plaintiff, VS. LEON ANTHONY. Defendant, No. 287,619 At a session of said Court held at the Court House in the City of Detroit, in said County, on the 24th day of April, A. D., 1939. PRESENT: The Hon. James E. Chenot, Circuit Judge. In this cau«e, it satisfactorily ap pearing to the court by affidavit | on file that chancery summon* has j been issued out and under the seal jef this Court, for the appearance of the defendant herein, and that the I same could not be served on or j before the return day thereof, be ■ cause the said defendant, being •resident of the -City of Detroit, County of Wayne and State of I Michigan, was concealed therein, and ! said chancery summons has been returned with the certificate thereon I endorsed showing that after dili gent search and inquiry, said de i tendant could not be served \n the City of Detroit, Wayne County, | State of Michigan, on or before) the return day thereof: | On motion of Roxborough and Taliiferro, Attorneys for the Plain- Itiff. ! IT IS ORDERED that the said . Leon Anthony, cause hia appear*- 'ance to be entered in said Coutt within three months from the date of this order, and in case of his ap pearance he cause his answer to the plaintiff's bill of complaint to be filed, and a copy thereof to be served upon the attorneys for the plaintiff within twenty days after service upon him of a copy of aaid bill and notice of this order, and that in default thereof, the said bill jwiH be taken as confessed by said defendant. I IT IS FURTHER ORDERED - that a copv of this order be pub | lished in the Michigan Chronicle, jand served, according to law. JAMES E. CHENOT. Circuit Judge. CASPAR J. 'LINGEM AN. Clerk I By J. P. Dunne, Deputy Clerk.