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THURSDAY, JUNE 23. 1949 The Butterfly’s Trail By Albert Mary Thvveatt THOUGHT PGR THE WEEK: “A good night makes a good morning. When the eyes have r losed with pure and peaceful thoughts, they are refresh¬ ed witn the sleep which God giveth to His beloved, and they open with cheerful confidence and grateful pleasure.” Henry Van Dyke Proud Dads over the nation, enjoyed the honors and gifts showered on them “Father’s Day.” Those who were not for¬ tunate to have their Dads to celebrate the day, went to cem¬ eteries to put flowers on their graves. GRADUATE SCHOOL On last Sunday Mesdames Ella Law, Mary Council. Nancy Walker, Rosemary Williams. Lydia Brown and Misses Rubye King. Augusta Pettie and Picola Williams left the city to at¬ tend Atlanta University . . . Mesdames Bessie M Hardwick, An¬ nie Lee Griffin, Catherine Mathis, Rosalyn Jackson. Nona Hopkins, Alma Whittley, Nellie Coppage. Addie Hamlet, Ayler Mae Lovett, and Misses Miriam Grant and Gurline Dixon will attend Columbia University Mr. Joseph Green, Sr., and . Miss Catherine Rpgan are attending South Carolina State Col¬ lege . • Mesdames Eunice Jones Brown and Delora Ford and Miss Bernita Darby will attend New York University Miss . . Evadne Priester will begin work on her Master’s Degree in Physical Education at Boston University in September. GEORGIA STATE COLLEGE x Several of the local teachers although holding Degrees, are taking refresher courses. Among those taking advantage bf this are: Mesdames Maggie Goins, Celestine Williaifcs, Nel- Mae McKinney. Jessie Gibbs. i Among the hundreds of out of towners in attendance are Mesdames Salena Devilliars of Darien. Ga., Louis McArthur of Soperton (both former Savannahians who are stopping with their aunt, Mrs- Justine H Patterson). Miss Mary Jones of Sandersville. Mrs. Eula Lamarr of Gray. Ga.. Miss Eva Pink¬ ston of Sparta and Miss Piccola Harrison, who are stopping with Mrs. Mamie Cody. GRAND CHAPTER O. E. S. Will be locking to see all of my readers at the City Audi¬ torium tins coming Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock when the O E S. Pageant “Beautiful Star” will be presented. Fifty year emblems will be awarded Mrs. Mary L. Ayers and Mr Sol C Johnson for their fifty years of service as Grand Chapter Of¬ ficers of the Order of Eastern Star. Both of these persons haw inends in every walk of life and surely a large crowd , ^e J^tend 50th this Anniversary program in of their the O honor E. S. as well as celebration Dr R. M. Gilbert who wrote the Congratulations to From what I hear, it is his pageant, "Beautiful Star” . . . pageant which ends masterpiece. He will direct the with a human star which revolves clock- wise and counter-clockwise- The points of the star Adah, Ruth, Esther. Martha and Electa are well known Biblical char- acers and (he script should interest all well thinking citizens. HERE «AND THERE Mr®- Mamie Whitmire Duckett (daughter of the late Rev. „ Whitmire was of the out-of-town ' i one visitors who at¬ t tended the Commencement exercises at Georgia Mis. Duckett alumnus State College- an of Ga- State is a retired teacher of benedict College. Her stay here was made very pleasant by her many friends and acquaintances. Mrs. I D Darby, her daughter. Miss . . Bernita Darby. Miss Marguerite Willis and Mrs. M. G Young attended the Tooke.s-Stephens wedding in Jack- sonville on last Wednesday ■ Mrs. Willie Mae Sampson spent several . days visiting m Jacksonville and St. Augustine, Fla. Frankie Golden is conducting a Workshop at Albany state oi- College this summer. Mr Catherine part . s . Mathis will spend min ■ Matins. t! 5. Sr., of after the the bummer with session her husband. Columbia Mr. Univer¬ Benja¬ sity- Mr. summer at Mathis will receive his Master’s Degree in Sociol¬ ogy irom Western Reserve this summer. He hopes to enter .hicago University in September for further study in his Held. He will also serve as a student-teacher- Their eight year old . . parents in son Montezuma. is spending the summer with his paternal grand¬ He also hopes to go on a visit with them to Fort Valley and Jacksonville. Mis- Velma Marshall, a former Savannahian but now a resident of Brooklyn, N. Y. is the house guest of her sister and brother-in-law. Mr. and Mrs Geo. Singfield of East Wald- nurg St She is to remain in the city for about three weeks • .Spending some time here with her i s a friend, Miss Orega ™ 1 !■*T Ne 1S01 w lr York 0 { City will arrive N Y. here • Mrs. Rosa July first Reid another friend Mrs. Marshall is on for a short York' stay Mrs- employed at Bellevue Hospital in New I. D Williams. Sr., spent the week end here with her husband. Dr. I. d. Williams. Mrs. Williams had to return to Miami, Fla-, where she is principal of one of the schools, bim will be back through here next Wednesday on her way to Columbia University Mrs. H. C. Croft of Kesciusko, Miss fche . left j] 0 ™! Ihursday visiting for her Atlanta daughter to spend Mrs. while Jessica with her Thomas, , ter, Mrs- H. G. Robinson. a daugh¬ This column extends sincere sympathy to the family of the late Mr. Frank B Walker whose death on last Sunday, was indeed a great shock to every one also to Mr s Jaunita Bais- . . n Decause of the death of her brother, Mr. Calvin Walken of p IT Houston, Texas. His wife is the former Dnscoll of Augusta. His body Miss Annie Mae burial- Because of illness. Mrs. was brought to Augusta for tend ■ . Baisden was not able to at¬ . and Mesdames Ella Reed and Mamie Cody because of the death of their husband and step-father, Mr. Frank Reed of MilJedgevUle. Word has just been received that Franklin Cannon of Brooklyn, N. Y.. died Tuesday. The funeral will be held in Brooklyn today- He was a former Savannahian. FATHER’S DAY PROGRAM A very inspirational Father’s Day Program was sponsored •fV Sunday the Sunday This Program School of was Beth-Eden originated Baptist Church by on last N Lee and has continued years ago Miss Ida up to the present time. Mrs. Esther Warrick took charge of the Sunday School with Mrs Camilla Wells as accompanist. Mrs. Sarah O. L Clarke paid an hon¬ orary tribute to the faithful members of three groups which included the Deacons, Deaconesses, Choir, Individuals represent¬ ing Educational Opportunity Band with Mesdames "Sarah Dixon- Esther Warrick and Janie Hearns comprising the group. The Shut-ins which included Mesdames Charlotte Johnson! Lula Adams, Miss Florida Johnson and Mr. Charles Stewart Other individuals honored were Mesdames Alice Heyward Ma¬ tilda McPherson; Ethel Boone and Willie Edwards- A spe¬ cial presentaton was made to Mr- James Edwards, superintend¬ ent of the Sunday School, and to Miss Ida Lee and Mesdames Matilda McPherson and Camilla J. Wells bv Miss Jean Warrick A special presentation was also given Miss Bertha Lee and Mrs. Sarah Clarke by Mrs- Janie Hearns- All of, the other afore mentioned groups were presented gifts for faithfulness . . Children were given candy . Many letters of congratulations containing lifieral donations were sent to thd superintendent honoring him as father of the Bessie Sunday School. . He was relieved of all duties on this day. Mrs Adams who wag unable to attend, sent a home made cake that was presented by Jean Warrick to Mr. Edwards. Lee. Among other surprises was a table lamp received by Miss Ida . Two beautiful cedar trees were donated in memory of the late Rev. N. M. Clarke and was presented by Mrs Sarah Dixon Hodges- Educational Opportunity Sand by Mesdames Bertha Johnson, Katie Richards, Lula Ross and the mother of Mrs. Johnson . . Flowers were presented in honor of the late Rev Alexander Ellis, (father of the Misses Alice and Helen Ellis and Mrs Minnie Steele of Boston, Mass- The Ellis sisters were former teachers of this city. AT HOME Rev. and Mrs. W. W. Stephens were “At Home” to their friends on last Friday night. The guests assembled in the parsonage where gladioli of various hues were used as deco¬ rations. along with blue oarna1i»ns. white roses and ferns thati were used for their wedding in Jacksonville Those in the receiving line were Mrs- I. J. Darby, most attractive in a white crepe and wearing a corsage of white roses, Mrs. A. L Stephens, (mother of the pastor) wearing an orchid lace with an orchid corsage; Rev. and Mrs. Stephens (Mrs- Stephens lovely in a white crepe trimmed with silver sequins, a pin and earrings of aqua colored sequins, a belt of silver sequins, and a corsage of orchids, i; Mrs. M M. Young, very becoming in a black net with appliques at the tvaist and white orchid. After viewing the many beautiful gifts received by the bride and groom, the guests assembled in the Sunday S'chool room that was beautifully decorated with spring flowers, tables SOCIETY as Mrs. Isabei Skipper Cooper Receive Masters Degree From Columbia Univ. The two Sk p.per sisters Uachers in the local publit school system, received their master’s degrees in education I from Columbia un.versity on June first along with over eigfn thousand other pandidates. Both Mrs. Green and Mrs Cooper, daughters of Mrs. H: F Skipper of 520 West Fort eth street, are products of the Sa¬ vannah public schools an d Georgia State college. The former teaches at Florance j GEI'S SCHOLARSHIP — Miss Careta Rose Latson received the annual Sigma Gamma scolarship award at State college pregram. MissLatson was giv en the awa'rd because of her ! outstanding scholastic record. Miss Lotson, a member of the 194b* high school graduating class, was an honor student and the winner of the Sigma Gamma Rho scholarship award. A sophomore at Georgia State college, „ she , is a member , of , the college choir, Woman’s and president of the Sigma Gamma Rho Interest group E-he is the daughler of Mr. and Mrs. John Lotson. SMITH-GOLDEN Tire marriage of Miss Olivia Deloris Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Oliver Smith, to Mr. Etrl Golden, son of Mr. and Mrs. lErneit Golden, was sol- emnized on Friday, June 1S49. ■Mr. and Mrs. Golden are now residing at Southover Junction Watermelon Cutting July 4 On Monday, July 4, there will be a free watermelon cut¬ ting. at Sportsman’s Park, a doubleheader baseball with a dance following, mus e by Curry’s band. Among the crowd exp cted tc attend this Independence Day affair will be many Floridians who will be in the city on an arranged in a “U’- shape ar.-'. covucd with lace table cloths Luxurious draperies fromed the background. Lovely debutantes in evening gowns served punch, assorted sandwiches, cakes and mints They included Misses Jaunita Simmons, Jose¬ phine and Helen “Robmson, Dorothy Boston. Marie Jenkins, Barnwell. Irene Delores Jefferson. Gertrude Glover, Marguerite Ladsori and Bettye Graham. They also rendered several mu¬ sical selections “Trees,” “Danny Boy,” and “The Bells of St. . Mary” accompanied by Mr. E- Carey Lamarr. Miss Bernita Dai by thrilled the guests with her beautiful rendition of “Be¬ cause.” She was quite attractive in a pinz organza. The committee deserving praise for the beautiful affair consisted of Mesdames Alma Porter Brvant. chairman: who looked very glamorous in a blue crepe split in front; Mrs. I. J Darby, co- chairman; Mesdames Annie Eason. M. G Young. Hazel Jones, Julia McBride and Minnie Middleton. Mrs. Stephens, I am sure, will soon be made to feel at home in Savannah because of her winning personality. She received her A B Degree from Howard, her Master’s Degree from Columbia University and is now working on her Doctorate In Fducaton. She has taught at Wilberforce University and by the way- is a Delta. We are locoing forward to welcome her to Beta Delta Sigma Chapter here in the fall. Sorry the space is filled. Remaining news will appear in next week’s issue. Be sure to let me Know of your vacation trips, visitors or interesting accomplishments. . Oh by the way. Many Happy Returns are in order for Mrs Amanda Park¬ er who celebrated her birthday this week THlf SAVANNAH TRIRUNl Mrs. Leah Skipper Green vhile the laltir is a member of the *Maple street school staff Mrs. Green, older of the two completed her work at Colum bia In three summers Insteai jf the regular four summer. 1 She, in company with her mo .'ier, attented all of tlm com nencement activities in New York city from May 29th June 1. On returning they reported a most enjoyable stay and most hrllting experiences. »J.♦**. J**J« *• *■’♦*!»*’«• J**J*•$»v•!»*1* LOCALS Mrs. Lucy Grant Gough, 527 East Broad street, left tue city Friday for a month’s va¬ cation visiting friends and rel- rjtives. While away she will visit the main northern cities in and around New York Mrs. Louisa Lawton of New York city has returned home 1012 W. 37th street, where she is spend ng a while wit'.i her family, after which she and her family will return to New York city. Mrs. Faustine Harris Guy o! 1414 Randolph street, has re- home after visiting hei son in law, daughter and grand in Philadelphia, Miss Undine Harris has n> turned to the city after vis.t- ing her maternal grandmothei n Macon. On Monday, June 20, Mrs Lula Grant, wife of Rev. James Grant, founder of Townsley Chapel AME ehurc'h, was the house guest of M. W. Wrighl and Mrs. Irene Wright of 207 nie L Perrin of Sylvania, 3 ’ former wAnw>V\ar r\t of . Townsley _ Tnumcipv . i Chapel . nanpi . was here, the guest of the Wrights. Rev. E. M. Johnson, local of the Brier Creek cir- t, was here and spent a cou- of hours w.th friends. Mrs. Mabel Washington Smith ot 316 Eas t Duffy street, unrier- wen t an operation at Georgia i n f} rma ry yisterday. Her con- is reported as being fine Mrs. Smith is a clerk in Tribune office. HAVE THAT PICTURE MADE AT We make a specialty of com- merc j a ] pictures, Banquets, Par- Ues> Schools< Develop Boll -and Paint Photos _ Omar Benefit Dance Wed. June 29 Omar Temple No. 21 Nobles of the Mystic Shrine will give their Charity Fund Dance at* Coconut Grove Wednesday night, June 29tli as scheduled, with a floor show entertain¬ ment. This affair has the promise of one long to be re¬ membered by everyone who attends. The feature attraction will be a floor show which will in¬ clude some of the best talent of this section 6f the country and which will he enjoyed by a large crowd. The public will also witness the awarding of two valuable prizes, an electric range and a refrigerator. These prizes are now on iisplay at the show rooms of r. J Hopkins. Electrical Engi- leer and Contractor, 1002 Mont¬ gomery ’ street. This event will climax the s P rin 8 activities of the Temple which began with the Spring Ceremonial. This is an in- formal affair and all Novices and the general public are in¬ vited to enjoy a real night of pleasure that is always in -keep- ( ing with such activities of the Ehriners. j - Happy 20 Club , The Happy 20 Girls Social club met June 14 at the home! of Mrs. Sadie Branch, at time much business was trans¬ acted. The club gave a party on June 13. Mrs. Eadie Branch Is president and M ss Idonia Brown, reporter. ACL Social Club The Atlantic Coast Line So¬ cial club met June 12 at the home of Mrs. Francis Williams with the pres:dl nt in charge Much business was transacted Next meeting will be June 28 #t the home of Mr. Brown. Jim Flood is president and Gertrude Blackshear, reporter Duketena Club The Duketena club met at the '.gome of Mxs. Elizabeth W.lliams, 720 W. Bolton street A nice repast was served. Thosp present were Mesdames Rosa Durant, Johnnie B. Tison, Viola Donaldson, Susie Cooper, Delia Burham, Essie Hall,- Emma Cooper, Liz-z e Williams, Nora Thomas, Nina Roberts, Rosa Durant,, president; Viola Don¬ aldson, reporter, and Johnnie B. Tison, secretary. MEN'S'&^PARADE =- EAGLE STYLE REPORTER jpATHER’S DAY:—For 364 day* in th* year lather U |u*t a meat ticket—a qood guy to have around the houie when need fixing—a > • CECIL’S PHOTO STUDIO 1215 West Street 4-9406 "Father's Day" was originated way back in 1910 by Missus John Bruce Dodd oi Spokane, Washington. She dreamed up the notion that Pop should have one day In the year on which somebody paid some attention to him. It got its first official sar.;!ion In 1924 when President Coolidge pul his stamp of approval on it and desig¬ nated the third Sunday In June for this special event -r J * * rpHERE A song which is even goes a "Father'* something Day” like * this—"Beit wishes to th* finest Pop that ever swung a rasor strop.” Pop's official Dower on his day Is a white carnation and that doesn't necessarily make him a floor walker either. The “average" Pop is forty year old. has two kids, lives in a town of 2.S00 peo- j MRS. ANNIE B. GIVENS, who was recently reelected president of Beta Delta Eigma chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority Mrs. Givens is an instructor at Beach-Cuyler high school and leu, this week for a short visit witu her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. R- IL Bowling, in Norfolk Vu. She is the wife of Frank Givens, manager of the Dor¬ chester Funeral Home. Canning Plant Opened The Woodville canning plan! w '" np onei1 nnt " Jul ? U ‘ op prating jon Tuesdays, J Wednes- days anc * Thursdays of each Vy --* from 9 a. ui, m, until until 3 3 p. p. m. m. New Playground At ! | Springfield Terrace Mrs. Ella Robinson, a resl¬ dent of Springfield Terrace, if , pro vie mg a vaieaiV lot to bo used as a playground for child- re 1 in the Springfield nelgh- borhood. Lewis Walker Is supervisor of. this playground and exipectf Kiel the parents to soon provide necessary facilities for the play¬ ground. This playground, is to be named after John Robinson the late husband of Mrs Ella Robinson. Irene Dunne will nave Walter Pidgeon as her co-star when she recreates her role of a beautiful widow who becomes mayor of a Vermont tpwn. in “Together Again." on NBC's “Screen Guild Players” Thursday, June 16. Pid¬ geon will portray the sculptor she hires to make a statue of her late husband — with unexpected re¬ sults. nice toy lor the l:ld* to push around or play with. But one Sun¬ day this month Pop Is King, and th* King can de no wrong. pi*, sometimes drinks, sometimes smokes bui always worries a lot — about his business, his family and hi* income taxe*. -r And what can we give Pop on his very special day? A set of golf club* —a cigarette Uqhter—a single- breasted patch pocket Tropical suit of Eagle clothes—a couple cf tickets for “Life with Father" (pun Intended) — and if we run out of idwas, there is always the proverbial tie. -4* n BOVE all w* can giv* Pop a lew Ti, kind word* ol thank* to let him know at lea*t once a year alter all he is still th* swell**! guy In th* whole wide world. m Zachery Scott, who play a rip-roarin’ £un- sliniin’ cowboy in In a next picture tor War¬ ners, once taught Eng¬ lish in a Texas convent school lor girls! M asters Club The Masters' Social club will neet June 24 at the home of Joyd Pinkey, 115 Central St. which time all members are to be present. Follow Instructions When You Make Jelly BETTY BARCLAY Maybe you believe you cook ’’by instinct" — some housewives with years of practice seem to do so. (But that’s not the way to make jelly. Even the best of the ‘‘a little of this and a pinch of that” cooks (find it necessary to follow tested ( roclp«s carefully in order to make perfect jurnB and Jellies. 1 No one should gamble with fresh fruit, sugar, and other jelly making ingredients. Why do it when it’s iso easy to follow scientific lnstruc- tions which insure luscious jellies .and jams, with all the color and flavor of the fresh ripe fruit? Here, 'for example, are tested recipes which will lead straight to success with America’s favorite homemade spread. Strawberry Jam 4 cups prepared fruit - 7 cups sugar Vi bottle fruit pectin To prepare the fruit. Crush thor¬ oughly about 2 quarts fully ripe strawberries. Measure 4 cups into a large saucepan. To make the jam. Add sugar to fruit in saucepan and mix well. v*;..I**;*.-I' SEE THE PAGEANT I I T Beautiful Star I | i (Written find Directed by Dr. It. M. Gilbert) T At Municipal Auditorium X X June I\M. I I Tuesday, 28, 8 I j: ADMISSION 50 CENTS Plus Tax | t Presented by Prince Hall Grand Chapter, Order t t of Eastern Star Celebrating 50th Anniversary I i SOL C. .JOHNSON, Grand Worthy Patron X J MRS. MA.RY L. AYERS, Grand Worthy Matron * t The Royall Undertaking :: Company Funerol Directors and Embalmer Over 60 Years Herving This Vicinity t 501 West Broad Street Savannah, Ga. Phone 3-2175 * i AMBULANCE SERVICE Gone Wth Wind G'ub The Gone W.th the Wind So¬ cial club met' at the home of Henry Jenkins, 516 E. Hunt¬ ingdon street. A delightful re¬ past was served. full Blaee rolling over boil, high and heat, boll bring hard to aj ! one minute, stirring constantly. Remove , from heat and stir in bottled fruit pectin. Then stir and skim by turns ! for five minutes to cool slightly, to ; prevent floating fruit. Pour quickly . into glasses. Paraffin at once, j Makes about 10 glasses six ounces ) • each. j Rhubarb and Strawberry Jam / | 3 cups prepared fruit 4% cups sugar j 1 box powdered fruit pectin To prepare the fruit. Slice thin* or chop (do not peel) about V6; pound rhubarb. Crush thoroughly about 1 quart fully ripe straws berries. Combine fruits and meas¬ ure To 3 make cups into jam. a large Measure saucepan, j the sugar ■ j and set aside. Place saucepan holding fruit over high heat. until! Add - powdered fruit pectin and stir mixture comes to a hard boil. At once stir in sugar. Bring to a full rolling boil and boil hard one i minute, stirring constantly. Re-1 ! move from heat, skim, ladle quickly j into glasses. Paraffin at once, Makes about 7 six-ounce glasses.