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PAGE EIGHT
“KAPPA KASTLE’’ REALLY THE LAST WORD
Da shod from the ZONTA t'l.l It FXSHION KKVIK . .
where we were one of tin jtnlg»*s Sunda> afternoon oxer to
the KAPPA KASTLK . w hieh was hemp dedicated . . .
missed all of tin speaking hut pot perhaps a Letter i ham e
to see the plat e
]telie\“e ii> tli.u tin name is entire!) fitimg . . . ’Ti*
the most elegant p!a * of its kind . . . not :i Detroit, hut
\vc would xenture 11 > sax the eountrx X oti would have
to see it to really applet late tin* nine, to say nil <»f tin*
thousands of dollars, net essary t<» ai hiexe sueh devastating
results
The window treatment is superb, planned in exery
detail for Lest rffeer. -onu xnth floor length mirrors built
in ami draped oxer to enliame miiadx xxhen she shall gaze
therein »
We matxeled at tin* eompleteiiess . beautiful drap
eries even at the hat k stairxxav . The/floors, the furnish
ings the liar, all of ’ iu-t -uper . fail, and when
words faii Us it <> good tin kidding,./i)»r so >.ix> I* ranees
Polk i
Mei a le’ <*f 'ln* dignitaries . . . I»ui mucin
!»ers best DK .lA.WKS DONALDSON <»f New York \l GIS
TIS PAPKKI* of (’lex-eland ;itnl I KIINKST WILKINS of
(’ln .. . Yb’ToK HICKS xx a - toting them about . . Will
»*v to m.Tke s<une unit t>f ea< h *un* of tin* week s aetivifies
xx lift'd* promise to be elegant from here
M'll f\ \NTI IN TOWN f«»r tti#-
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h.iA 'fluted to Mrs C'..:t<r
Sr of co'.;. -r the » •- h< tr i>f
wedding wh h h-d m> een-.m
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ft*rr*d "dr wend c "d ve* "i t,d
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MMF FV A NT! -a ! ho mi
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f: rn<* Wedne-dax . . She \x.
teT’.mg »•« «ho ,? her pi gran
v. h.rh " ill .n ’ ide > o r p.ritual
dorr .it Ch ne < ami she ta> l'
is - irpi s.rȣ now >e 11 the Ch.ncse
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was one of the featured art sts on
last year's festival . and ’hr
rnly single artist 1o earn a second
encore
• • •
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ENTERTAIN DISTINGUISHED
GUESTS
MR and MRS COIT C FORD
rs Hartford avenue were hn-ts
Th rsdav to rr.embers of the W.l
berforcr Alumni
Highlighting the evening was the
appearance of the honored rue-!.-
ATTORNF.Y D T MURRAY the
Alumni secretary of Wilbei force,
who came (or the spe a! meeting
end ERIC F., L. HFRCI'LFS. who
is a distinguished author and jour*
ralist ... Ho i* a native of Ti ini
dad, a British Crown colony, edu
cated m Trinidad, he studied fur
ther at Wiiberforce and Oberlin
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DINNER PARTY TOPS
WEEK-END NEWS
Spring is the time to enjoy ’he
flavor of a good meal . . . sa's
MRS PHYGF.NAU R WOODRUFF
and to that end in\ ted in a group
to break bread with her in her
home on Pennsylvania avenue,
Saturday evening.
Announcement was made of the
approaching visit of the stofE for
th< second time to the WOOD
RUFFS
One of Ih** evening's feat; res
\x.is the display of colorful so i
xemrs from lmiia . . . sent to the
hostess by her husband who is hi
. i i vice there.
The dinner guest .veret LIL
LIAN WILLIAMS RUTH CAR
NEY. LEILA P HAMILTON. BET
TY OLIVER. RUTH and GLADYS
GILES. LOUISE JOHNSON and
EDITH and MARY LOU DAVIS
MISS HI NT WEDS MR. GRIST
MISS HATTIE MAE HUNT,
daughter of MR and MRS. JOHN
JOSEPH HUNT of Goddard ave
nue. were married last Sunday at
1 pm. in the home of her parents,
to JOHN S. GRIST RFA r S H
REYNOLDS officiated. A fnv
close friends and relatives wit
nessed the ceremony. The bride's
nn'v attendant was her sister. MISS
NELLIE HUNT ... the best man
was CHARLES BAKER.
Immediately following the cere
mony a bridal dinner was served
and thr reception followed . . . The
br.de was married in a gabardine
suit of turnuoise with which she
wore navy birr accessories . . . her
shoulder corsage was of gardenias.
« » •
PORTRAIT OF A LADY
PLAYING THE TYPEWRITER
Under the capable leader-h p of
MRS. LOUIS SMITH of Wexford
axenue of Conant Gardens, over
s4hn was contributed by residents
of that sector in the recent Red
Cro-s drive For her co-workers’
fine support MRS. SMITH was hos
tess at a victory tea held at her
home on Tuesday afternoon . . .
To MRS K F DAWSON \x ho
turned in the highest amount, xxent
the honor of pouting . . . Tho-e
wnn enjoved the pleasant after-
RECENT BRIDE HONORED
Attractive Mrs. Alberta Simms-Thompson, who became the bride
of Waller Thompson, in Baltimore recently, was guest of honor
at a shower, at which Miss Ruth F. Webb was hostess, last Sat
urday afternoon. Seen in the picture, left to right, are Miss
Webb. Mrs. Thompson, and Mrs. Robert Simms, mother of the
honoree. The shower was held at Miss Webb's home on Bewick
avenue. Mrs. Thompson is a teacher in the Derail public schools
wnd a -son#/ V* Sigma tW-.J.—Photo iJV > rank Brown. f -
THE MICHIGAN CHRONICLE - - A RELIABLE INDEPENDENT XVEEKI.Y
MR. AND MRS. LEROY SOLES
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Miss Timelta Carlisle, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Carter of
Holbrook avenue, became the bride Saturday of Leroy Soles of
Detroit. The nuptials were read in St. Matthews church at 6:30
p.m. and the reception followed at the Carter home in Holbrook
avenue. The newlyweds are shown just after their wedding.—
Photo by Odell Bradley.
noon were: MFSDAMF.S BRUN
DAGE. PERRY. J O II NS O N.
YOUNG TURNER DANZY. WIL
KINS. BELL, MATHIS, DAWSON
and MORRIS.
• • •
CHARLES POWELL is home on
a (Lither (sum-ive furlough . . .
viiaAi g Ins p titc wife and small
sonrtTIARLKS JR.
* • •
cpl. Horace Rodgers is
ho'ij* \ isßjf g iiix father, ATTY.
J. P “RODGERS and the WAYNE
co-eds are showing him a gay time.
• t *
Hntidsomr CPL. J. J. SIMMONS
HI, of Oklahoma, a former stu
dent of U. of I), and fondly called
"Jake" is in town visiting BER
NICE MILLER.
• • *
The L. C BLOUNTS arc visiting
in New York City.
• * •
Heard the attractive SYBIL
GALLOWAY and DR J. A. GRA
HAM were marred on Tuesday of
last week . . . They are already
ensconced in a nc.x home in Jose
phine avenue
* * •
N T o\xs f mm H dti *hat PROF and
MRS. FRED CLEMENT «former
Helen Brvant of Detroit' have a
second child, a baby born there
recent ly.
• • •
PVT LA MARR HINTON, light of
love of MILDRED BLOI’NT. has
returned to his po-; at Ind antown
Gap, Pa., after a three weeks' fur
lough.
• • •
CONDOLENCES to the bereaved
family of MRS FANNIE BOX of
24:h street, who passed away last
\\ eek.
• • •
MISS H A /.EL FR N ESTIN E
COVINGTON daughl MR
and MRS. EDWARD COVINGTON
I of the North End, was marred on
March 19. to LAWRENCE AR-
GRF.TT They are at home at 172 a
Illinois street. Jacksonville, Fla.
• • «
MRS MAI.IS“A I.YSLF.S of T,ei
cester Court, has returned from
Clex eland, where she visited her
.-ter who ha.-' bi en ill.
• * •
MRS MERRUCF LAKE and -on.
MICHAEL, are expected home soon
from Flo! idii when* they have i
spent the winter with relatives,
DR. and MRS. A. L. LEWIS.
• • 0
WILLIAM J. COVINGTON nf"
213 Harmon, is rapidly improving
iifter a serious illness.
» 0 • •
MISS VELMA FARROW royally
entertained members of the ES
TRF.LLITAS CLUB at the home of
LENA WILLIAMS. Thursday . . .
Guests were; EVELYN WHITE
JULIA GRIMES LENA WIL
LIAMS LENA MOSF.LY and GEN
EVA Mi NEAL. Me mbers present
were: I.FNNIF. HARRIS. MELITA
MORGAN SUE DODDS. SELMA
BELL. VIRGINIA FLENNOY.
BLANCHE EVANS and EUNICE
WEBB.
Fir-t club prize xvcnf to T.EN
NIE HARRIS, second to VIRGINIA
FLENNOY. tlvid to SELMA BELL
Giles? prizes went 'o JULIA
GRIMES GENEVA MeNEAL and
LENA MOSF.LY
* • •
EVA McRROOM-COLLINS left
by plane Thiir.-day. immediately
follow ing MRS COGGINS’ elabor
ate shower for bride-elect, TIM
, ETTA CARLISLE, for Florida . . .
because of a change in the condi
tion of her father, DR. F. Me-
BROOM.
• • •
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Carlisle-Soles Rites
Read At St. Matthews’
By GLADYS MILLS
Father Samuel J. Martin, of St.
Edmunds Episcopal church in Chi
cago, read the impressive nupt.al
rites w hich united Timetta Carlisle
and Ixmny Soles, in St Matthews
Episcopal church Saturday evening
a* 6:30. Father F. Rickford Meyer,
rec’or of St. Matthews, assisted
M Carlis e :.s the daughter of
Dr and Mrs. E A. Carter nf Hol
brook avenue, and the bridegroom
i- the son of Mrs. Leroy Soles Sr.
The bride approached the flower
den altai on the arm of her step
father, D E A. Carter, resplendent
,n her hr dal -obes «ls gleaming
white slipix r satin. Tiie gown was
on almost .-exonly simple lines,
with t.'uht bodice, fitted basque,
the skirt falling into a full train.
Self covered buttons trimmed the
back and the sleeves were long.
Her vpi! fell from a coronet of
flowers into a train as long as
that of her gown She carried a
n other-of-prai 1 prayer book, to
which xvas attached a corsage o'
white orchids tied with streamers
of satin, showering lillics of the
valley.
• • •
MRS. GERAI.IHNF Lane-Minor
of Chicago, wife of Captain Byron
M.nor, now serving with the 92nd
I).vision n Italy, was matron of
honor. Miss Evelvn Anperson. also
:f Chicago, was maid of honor;
both wore identical frocks of aqua
mo: s.-elino do soie. The other at
tendants were Miss Dorothy Wal
ker of Chicago, Mrs. Elizabeth
Green-Shorman. Miss Marjorie
Carter and Mrs. Marion Gresham.
Ail the bridesmaids wore frocks
.dentical to the’ maid and matron,
but in yellow; all wore Mary Tudoi
caps to match their frocks and car
ried arm bouquets of carnations
and delphinium
'„Beth Ann Thompson was flower
:.ia wearing a cute frock of pink
net with ruffle- over the entire
-k.it. and a hat to match. She
avriod a white basket filled with
nink rose petals. James Davis Car
ter was rmgbeater. Rose Harriett
Carter and Claudia Tayne were
ribbon girls.
• • •
HENRY MORISON JR., was best
man. Ushers were St Clair Rill:ps.
Ted Sherman. Porter Dillard.
Henry Talbert and Hiram Cattle
berry.
here for all of this week with his
w ife and new baby daughter. TONI.
The verv verv proud mama is
SADYE ATKINS BROWN
. • .
CADENCE HINES left Monday
to attend the funeral of her grand
mother in Chicago.
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For her ,-onS wedding, Mr*. Soie«
chose beige crepe and a corsage
of gardenias. Mrs. Carter wore
gn'.d satin and net, and a corsage
of gardenias.
The reception immediately fol
lowed the wedding and was held in
the home of the bride's parents in
Holbrook avenue. Hostesses were:
Nainy Benjamin, Lillian Brown,
Floride Goggins. Elizabeth Sher
man. June Carv, Lenta Smith, Ruth
Bankhead, Clothilde Page and
Frances Raiford Polk, Eva Mc-
Broom was to have served but was
called away to the South because
of the serious illness of her father.
• # •
THE COI'PI.F. left hv plane for
a honeymoon trip to Chicago.
Out-of-town guests included: Mr.
and Mrs. T. K. Gibson. W. Ellis
Stewart. Mrs. Midian Bousfield,
Mrs. Dolly Jennings, all of Chi
cago; Mme. Lillian Evanti of Wash
ington, Miss Dorothy Walker and
Miss Alice Thomas of Chicago,
Mrs. John W Ho'fman of Cincin
nati, Miss Alma Tibbs of Wash
ington, Mrs. Dorothy Carter of
Chatham. Ontario, and Cornells
Payne of Chicago.
QUINN ROAD~
NEWS
Bv MARJORIE BECKS
Stanley Page F 1-c. was home on
leave from Hampton institute
Elton "June" Anderson has left
us to serve Uncle Sam in the
Army.
• • •
E. J. lII'BBARD, Steward of the
Vinson Chapel A.M E. church, just
returned from a successful trip
to Grand Rapids, where he at
tended the District Convention.
The Evangelist Kelly and Fit*-
j patrick were visitors of the day
at the Vm-on Chapel AME church
A wonderful sermon was delivereo
The Zion Baptist church visited
the Good Hope Baptist church of
Roseville, for their Veiling pro
gram. The sermon was delivered
by Rev. A Whoey.
Mrs. Georgianna EHem, of Col
llngwood Blvd. is . now on out
'ick list. Our sincerest wishes for
your quick recovery are being sent
to you ab ndantlv.
. . •
AN “CNI’SCAE TALENT" pro
gram was given at the 7.ion Bap
t.st church. All the numbers ren
dered on the program were by peo
ple- that you never see on these
types of programs. The main sea-
I tore w;fs a sermonette delivered
I bv Mrs. P. Hill.
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sensible pricesl
Durand Court f
News
INKSTER, MICH
Percy Person, 4005 Durand Ct.,
was host at a birthday party given
in honor of his wife. Mis. Ann
Person, last week A delightful
party menu was served and the
guests presented the honoree with
lovely gifts.
Among those present were these
Detroiters: Mr and Mrs. Fault*,
Mr. and Mrs Gendrow, Mr and
Mrs Payton. Mrs Ford. Mrs E L
Person and Velma person mother
and sister, respectively of the host;
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• • •
PRESENT ALSO were the>c Ink
stcrites: Mr* Major Foster. Mr.
and Mrs. B Pounds, Mr and Mrs
William Johnson. Mr and Mr*.
Kerme James. Mr. and Mrs. How
ard Gardner, Mrs. Marvin O Rea,
Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Wells and
others
Mr. and Mr.*. Harvey Mcßride.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mcßride and
their children, and Mr. and Mr*
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