The Savannah tribune. (Savannah [Ga.]) 1876-1960, October 06, 1949, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1949 The Butterfly’s Trail By Albert Mary Thweatt THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: ■‘A worthy finish is better than a good beginning. The prizes of life are never bestowed on those who make a good start, but on those who wrn in the finals.” CONGRATULATIONS: Mr. W.lham ■‘Billy" Rhodes celebrated his birthday on last Sunday, several of ms mends joined him at the Can Olivers lo say "Happy Birtnday.” on September a*m wvien Mrs. Ellen Huger, R. N-, report¬ ed lor duty at the TuDercuiosis Sanitarium she was most pleasantly surphsed to find on her desk numerous birthday cards and gilts from the nurses and nurses aides. Several of the pa Lien is who pass the time away crocheting gave her some oeautifui crocnet pieces, including a luncheon s.t When she arrived home she lound useful guts from her niece, Miss Frankie Gross, and her frhnds, Mrs. Annie Monroe and Dea- son and Mrs. Eddie Harvey. Mrs. Rubye Gadson, principal of East Broad School, cele¬ brated her birthday on Tuesday. Congratulations and many happy returns oi the day tor both Mrs. Huger and Mrs- Gadson. Miss Wahwee Fraz er, youngest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. S. F. Frazier, was signally honored recently by being the first Negro to interne at Michael Reese Hospital vJewisn) m Chi¬ cago, Illinois. This week she is working m the Surgical De¬ partment. Wahwee, by the way, has b~en interviewed lor the Medical Center of the Telephone Company. She received her d gree m Medical Records from Homer Hospital witn high honors. CHURCHES. Reverend Edgar Quarterman, the new pastor of Second Baptist church, mentioned belore his first sermon on Sunday that he was the first son of the church to be called to serve the congregation during the 147 years of its existence- He asked for me prayers and pat.enc? of all concerned. If this is assured he said "I believe a job can^be done. God will be the only boss w.th the Bible as a guide.” Rev. Quarterman preached a very inspiring sermon, taking as his text, ‘ The Ul¬ timate'Truth, the Supreme and the Everlasting Promise.” He regretted the fact that Rev. Eddie Davis was not present so that ne could be thanked in person for serving so fa thfully during h:s absence. He also thanked all who gave him so many words of encouragement, including Rev. Martin, also a son of th; church, and Deacon Cooper. Butler Presbyterian church is making elaborate prepara¬ tions for the Synod to be held there on October 26-27. All friends interested ar? invited to attend the public meet.ng on October 26th. About 250 visitors from Georgia, South Caro¬ lina and Floi* da are expected to attend. HERE and THERE: The Grsots (Marie and Tony) are having a grand time in New York, Canada, and other points east. . . Mr. and Mrs. Ar¬ thur Walker of Atlanta spent several days in the city last week attending the convent* on of the York Rite Masons. They were th ■ house guests of t'.ieir brother and sister-.n-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Walker of West 41st street. Mr. and Mrs. Ar¬ thur Walker are the aunt and uncle of the Robert Thweatts. Had the pleasure on Saturday of listening to an interest¬ ing account of Mr;. Lilian Wilscfi’s trip to California. She. incidentally, is chairman of the Home Mission for State of Georgia- Wb’le in California, she was a special guest of Mrs. Hattie •McDaniel (radio s’ar known as Beulah of I'll? “Beulah Sjiow,” sponsored by the Dreft Co.). She has among her sou- venirs one of the scripts autographed by Whitman, known as “Bill.” Members of Mrs. McDaniels’ soror ty (Sigma Gamma Rho) wer ■ also special guests of Mrs. McDaniel. Mrs Wilson’s main object of the trip to Los Angeles was the National Baptist Convent.’on, of which she was a represen¬ tative n F the Home Mis ion of the State of G orgia. Mrs. Wil¬ son got a big thrill over her v sit to “Breakfast in Hollywood ” She "also had the pleasure of meeting “Roches+er” of th? “Jack Benny” show and of seeing his home. Mrs. Wilson’s sister, Mrs. Ethel FraVer, 's the proprietress of a Luncheonette on Lenox Avenue in New York city. SICK LIST: M ss Charlotte Williams and Mr. Johnnie Habersham have recuperated enough to yeave the hospital- Both are now at. their respective homes. heard of the serious illness of both of So corry to have the parents of Mrs. Ros -1 Scott of New York. Mrs- Scott the aunt of Mrs. Margaret Oliver. She spent several hours in the city en route to her parents’ home !n Macon, Georgia. Mr. John Scott (broth?r of Mrs. Margaret. Oliver i is still PI i n New York. Their mother, Mrs. Stella Scott, who went, there to spend her vacation w.th John and his wife and his sister, Mrs Rose Scott Murphy, and her husband since July, has been th re ever since due to John’s illness. Captam Leonard Taylor is quite ill in Washington, D. C. He went there recently because of the illness of his mother. Sh? was buried in Atlanta on last Sunday. Leonard was un¬ able to attend the funeral. His wife, Mrs. Doroth” Taylor, js w'th him s n Washington. As soon as he is a little better he will return to the hosp tal in Augusta. Mrs Frank Cuyler (sister-in-law of Mrs. Susan Dowse i passed awav on Sa’urday night. Mrs. Dows- had been with her in Brooklyn since April. Mr. Cuyler may return to Sa¬ vanna'll with Mrs. Dowse. , Tbs column extends sincere sympathy to the bereaved families and hopes for a speedy recovery of the shut-ins. SOCIALLY: 1 i Bridge M ss Club Jane Frrst Parker prize Starr was was won hostess by to Miss the Augusta E'ght and Pettie. One Mrs Grethel Scott drew the consolation. Don’t forget to put the Junior Leagues Dance and the Karma's Kasual Promenade” on your “must list.” Both are benefit dances for a worthy cause. The Kappas dance is scheduled for October 21 at Coconut Grove. Donation. $1.00. The Junior Leaguers will have theirs on November 11. welcome Mrs. Ida Wright has been appointed to relieve the first grade double sess* on at East Broad School- We welcome her and hope she will enjoy her work. I. 0. B. AND S. The Security National of the claims to have the last will The regular meeting the dead woman under Independent Order of Broth¬ Stanford university is ers and Sisters Stone Lodge chief beneficiary. Woods was held September 22nd at the tfliat his wife ordered that Elks Rest, President Charlie destroyed when they were Stone in charge. On Sunday, ried last January. October 9th Williams Lodge and atone lodge 'will sponsor Senora Social Club a program at Jerusalem Bap¬ tist Church at Tatemville. A The Senora Social club special bufe will leave West its regular meeting at Broad and Park Ave at 12 M. home of Mrs. Josie L. Wednesday night. The BANK, UNIVERSITY which will b eg.ven on TANGLE night, October 7, at HUSBAND was the highlight of the OVER ESTATE ing. A delicious repast Los Angeles (ANP)—Allafci served. Juanita S. Frazier, rights to president and Jonnie H. Lee Woods is seeking son, reporter. the estate of his dead wife, 90- year old Aldriana Eugenie Nicholson Woods, who was be¬ Among the best known wealthy. It of Eugene Fields, lieved to be very poet. “Little Boy Blue.” is now revealed that the sup¬ There are five species of posedly wealthy white woman s sea gull on the east coast than $12 000. the United States, Golden Art Social Club The Golden Art Soc.al met Sept. 22 at the home Mrs. Rubye Maynor, 721 Waldburg. After the routine of bus ness, a ful repast was served, which games were Sallie Freeman, Mrs. Titos? winning prizes were Curry and Mrs. Carr e Olher members were Gertrude Johnson, Rosa my, Irene Byrd, Geneva Beatrice Rivers, Eleanor chell. Mrs- Maynor s were Mesdames Helen Marian Starr, Mary and Naomi Hayes. Each received a g.ft. Next will be at the home of Mrs Mitchell, 658 W. 34th street, Oct. 13. Private Harrell At Lackland Base Pvt. Robert L Harrell, 17 son of Mr. and Mrs. William Harrell of 735 E. 38th has reported to Lackland Kan Antonio. Teas, the * way to the Air Force,” to the AF basic a rmen nation course, here. His th rteen weeks of military training will h m for entrance into Air technical tra ning and for signment in specializedi work Observations by Willa ♦I* v %* *!* *♦* v *1* r I* *!*v *1* *1* *1* *1* v It is an added pleasure support 'the Community after visiting the Children’s Center for the ond time. Since the open » of the center, equipment has been Th? house , mother, , Mrs. ces McNichols, seems to get , genuine satisfaction from mak .nk a real home for the who are placed in her The new sup rinlendent, Quirk of South Carolina, is pected November 1. “Change of Address” is title of the August report th? Hous.ng Authority of vannah. A casual glance •nterestin. Especially ing is the picture on page 21 of the only Negro branch of the Carnegie Library in Sa- vannah which is located Yamacraw V llage. Mrs. Edna T. Alston, t'iie librarian, is sit¬ ting at her desk writing while l.ttle Juanita Quinn stands by with two books she would like to borrow. Another reader, Sadie Marie Osborne, is looking over books on the shelves, .try¬ ing to make a decis on as to which book she should first. On the last page of this brochure, we noted the names of E. C. Blackshcar, Hou ‘ ng Manager, and Eugene Gadsden. Management Aide, listed w th the Executive Staff of the Housing Authority. Mr. Black- shear and Mr. Gadsdon are . be commended for the fine work they are do’ng at Fell- wood Homes and Yamacraw V llage, respect'vely. Again, we read every word of Editor Ralph McGill’s arti¬ cle, “The Best Gift For Child¬ ren,” which was reprinted by request tin last. Sunday’s edi¬ tion. Mr. McGill received the tion. Mr. McGll received inspiration for this through a conversation at a public dinner with a father in a higher-income bracket only ch’ld, a son, has well- This father said he “learned someth ng from ing that boy,” and it was —“Don’t try to give your child¬ ren money—give them self.” From a Mlith “the supenntendpnt of the Atlanta and Fulton school systems, the quoted one of them as follows: “Mothers and fathers ought spend more time with children. They need not over¬ is do this any more than should overdo discipline. really takes little time.” rich father mentioned above said that every morning of his life he had taken his son to school and “been with him for that long.” He said he also made it a point of trying to give himself to his son a part of every evening when he was THi 8AYANHAH TRJBUMI Mrs. Gordan Entertains For Miss Phoenix FOR MISS PHOENIX Tuesday, Sept. 27, another milestone for Dayse B. Phoenix After .ng a church concert, she taken for a ride, which at the home of Mrs. Alyc? don, 2401 Bulloch street, she was greeted as she > ec j dining room with g rthday to you. The n g table was beautifully a ted, delicious I served and lovely gifts 1 pd fames Tnose Zes^ nresent were Dous e Shellman, Hester Wr?n, Hayes, L Ilian Jones, Stokes, Alyce Gordon and Dayse B. Phoenix. Grimes—Yousg M'ss In.z Grimes and Young, Jr., were quietly ried at 10 a. m. Sunday ing- As the day was also b rthday of the bride, a ble celebration-reception held when Mr. from the Georgia State where he is an afternoon dent in vocational education. NOTICE TO Disabled veterans, be sure attend the meeting Sunday ternoon at 4 p. m- at YMCA. Jam's E. Collier, acting chairman. a t home and ^mtciT^of'thc~t each Sunday. Today, the National of Postal Employees its thirty-s! xth The Alliance owns Its i building in Wa ll ngton, D has an iTlter _ racial member g^p j r nian y large cites, recc t .ed by the post j d parement, branches and in has j statcs Although founded ‘ Negro railway clerk;, the broadened its membersh p 1923 to include anyone ed In the post office ment. Its fight “to make mocracy live” has borne * Snow F- Grigsby of Detroit of “The Postal a monthly magaz ne by this organization. Grigsby’s w fe is the Miss Eliza Redd of whose late father was Butler Presbyter an a number of years, 1 Dr N. H. Collier, local den- knows a good barga.n wh en he sees it. Last year the Tr.bune advertised a special subscription rate before mak- ing the necessary increase to the present rate. Dr. collier dec ded to become a four year pa d-up subscriber thereby be¬ ing *2 wiser than the present yearly subscriber and $4.56 wis¬ er than the seven cents a week reader. So you see, Dr. Collier is a g° od bus nes « man as weL1 j as a ^ood dentist. ** the wa *’ Mr c aud Tho f: a * New York u city availed himself himself of of two two years years of thls subscript.on barg* an. Just a word of “thanks” to the lady at Montieth who sent the publisher $5 last we»k to cover the two years she receiv¬ ed the Tribune free. That was before the Tribune became a member of the Audit Bureau of O rculations. In fact, this happened in the days when a penny was big money for chil¬ dren and most persons receiv¬ ed the Tribune free because they were friends of the pub¬ lisher (? ? ?t. Of course, the publisher issued orders to the circulation department to put this honest lady on the pres¬ ent mailing list immediately giving her credit for an eigh¬ teen months subscription paid in advance. Have your shoes fixed for BACK TO SCHOOL At our Summer Low Prices The Rates Are Ladies’ Y% Sole $1.25 Boys’ Vi Sole $1.25 & $1 50 Have your white shoes dyed for future wear PHONE 9417 STOKES SHOE REPAIR 922 West Broad St. Nursery School Surprises Supervisor Attesting the esteem which side is held, the super¬ intendent, and teachers oi Bethlehem Baptist school gave Miss Dayse B. Phoen x, supervisor oi the nursery and b.’g.nners depart¬ ment, a surprise birthday par¬ ty last Thursday evening. After the regular t achcrs meeting, God Be With You Un¬ til We Meet Again was sting Leav.ng u a the church, Miss Phoe- ni * was UsherCd inU > thC maln educational building, where a group of teenagers, headed by Mrs. Alyce Gordon, sing ng “Happy B.rthday to You,' greeted her. Aft.r composing herself, Miss Phoenix, in very befitting words expressed her n.ncere appreciation. Flowing tributes were paid the honor¬ ed guest by Hardy Bennett, Supt.; Mrs. Mary Johnson, Mrs. Naomi Hayes and Hollis Mof- titt. Ice cream, cake and can¬ dies were served, a beapt.ful birthday cake made by Mrs. Gordon was presented the guest of honor and also useful gifts were received Those present were Deacon L. W. Stephens, M.ssrs Hardy Bennett, Hollis Moffitt, J. Outlier; Mesdames Hayes, Virgin a Davis, Johnson, Mamye Collier, ye Bennett, Bell Bruen, H ' Wren, Alyce Gordon, Wright, Rosa Holmes, and nie Brown; Misses Martha and El zabeth Sullivan, tha Kennedy, James Washington, Sara Small, Mar- Jr„ Josi? Bruen, Jr., Polite, Robert Taylor, Harris, and W Hie H ckson. Welsh Fawn Sh»|i 401 East Broughton St. ltyjHLS Unredeemed Suits 9.95 Men’s Almost New Overcoats 9.95 Others From $1.95 l r p "T-T- New Small Pianos Very Cheap Also Used Pianos CHARLES M. RICHARDSON Registered Tuner and Rebuildcr of Pianos After 6 P. IV1. Phone 4-3539 1126 E. 31st St., Savannah, Georgia This certifies that the bearer has passed an exacting technical examination conducted by the NATIONAL ASSO¬ CIATION of PIANO TUNERS and has thereby proven his ability to Tune and Service the Piano. Eugene Frizzell National President, National Asso. of Piano Tuners PIANOS BOUGHT CONN I JJUJf P NltfllMENTI The Finest in Band Instruments, New - Used Reconditioned Wolfs PAWN SHOP 402 W. Broughton St. Real Estate Loans Consult us before making your Real Estate Loans. We have handled real estate loans for 50 years. Loans made on various plans to suit your income It will be to your advantage to see us first Southern Savings & Loan Company 19 East Bay Street Rhone 2-2114 Assets Over $2,000,000 WE PAY 3% Certificates 2% SAVINGS DEPOSITS LOCALS Miss Earthlee Tyson has re¬ turned to Baltimore after ve¬ iling her mother, Mrs. Jul.a Tyson of 1023 Cop? street; hei grandfather, Rev. R. L. Tolbert, and her grandmother, Mrs. Ad- die Tyson Miss Tyson is a graduate nurse. Albert Rice, M d Butler and Johnson Robinson left Tues¬ day by motor for Detroit where they will remain for the Moore and Miss Julia Marion winter. Abe Scott and M ss Edna motored to Atlanta Sunday to visit relatives. M ss Annie V- King of 622 W 42nd street, local public health nurse, left Oct 7 for a short vacation in Washington, D. C. Mrs. Addle H. Davis has re¬ turned to New York after spend,ng a month as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Black- shear, Mr. and Mrs. Howard McKinney, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D. Hart and niece, Mrs. Nellie M. Nixon of Mdlen- Mrs. Davis, who is an old Savannahian, enjoyed her stay very much greeting old friends. Sunday she was the dinner guest of Mrs. Agnes Miller. Miss L. E. Hendrickson of E. Park avenue returned home last week after a f.vo-weeks visit with relatives and friends in the north. She was the house guest of her cousin, Mrs Ruth A. Nelson, wh.le in New York city, of Miss Lucinda Greene in Philadelphia, of Mr and Mrs. B. A. Judkns in Wash ngton, and a week end guest of Mr. and Mr.;. A. W. Coleman also of Washington Miss Hdndrickson’s friends In each city v ed with her genial hostc ses n making her stay enjoyable. Among those con- tr.buting to a “perfect day” for ihcr were the ©rooks, DesVer- ncySi j H Robertsons of New , York city, the S. Jacksons, M Grants and G. Victory of Ph.l- ! adelp’hia, the Basketts (Millie) 1 and their s ster, Leila, C. B Sims, E. R Sm.ths, L. McCrot- tys, Bob Robertsons and Mes¬ dames Moultrie and M. Wright, all of Washington. Rev. and Mrs. H. G. Glasker have returned to the city from a busn's; trip to New York Bur ng the trip they visited their daughter, Mrs. Carrie Murchison and her husband in Philadelphi a, and their son Lonnie B. Crawford, in Newark, N. J. Mrs. Jennie Lee Beaton, Mrs. NOW! 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