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THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1950 The Butterfly’s Trail By Albert Mary Thweatt THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK faith ‘‘The victorious life is made possible through faiih—a in God that tan edure hardships and comfort, a faith that practices good | in th« presence of evil.” “DANCE THAT OTHERS MIGHT WALK"— In order to supple-1 ment the "March of Dimes” campaign, a series of dances will be given on January 81st, the slogan being: ‘‘Dance That Others Might Walk.” The elementary children’s dance will be from 3:30 until 5:30, at the Recreation Center, music will be furnished by Willie Williams. The Teen-agers’ dance will begin at 8 o’clock and last until 11:30 at the same place, music by Bobbie Dilworth’s band.. The adults will have a dunce at Cafe Lincoln Inn from 10 until 2 A.M., j music to be furnished by James Drayton’s band. All places and' tickets are being donated in order that monies realized will go to the j “March of Dimes” Campaign. The junior class of Beach High will ; sponsor the elementary and teen-agers dances. Miss Viola Devilliars ; is chairman of the Adults dance. 1 the children 1 Bach spirited minded citizen is asked to send to the afternoon dances, and attend the night dances so that they might “Dance that others might walk.” .If you don’t attend dances, do your bit joy paying the admission price. Mr. W. D. Donnelly chairman, is putting forth every effort to make the campaign a success. Let’s do our part to support him. PLANNING CONFERENCE— Mrs. Rubye Gadson, principal Paulsen, of E,ast Broad School and Miss Mettella W. Maree, principal of Planning represented the Chatham County Teachers Association at a Conference held in Brunswick last week at Risley High School. The inWair. JlLurict Meeting Cousins, will be Director held in Brunswick, of Negro Education April 3rd- from At this the meot- State R. L. Department will show slides on changes in Post War Education . . . Mr. K. J. Martin will speak on the Status of the G.E.A. Mr. C. L. Harper, G.T.A. representative, will make remarks. Featured on the program will be outstanding talent by pupils from neighboring schools- The tie Department Department meetings meetings will win be oe broken orosen down uown into mw areas meat, of « in- tere’St to to the tne teaching letLCiiuig prolession. piuiessiuii. They a iixij will win include: uwmuv. Cooperative wwtrvi-v.iv. AT umber Kov Planning, Human if....... Relations, n .. ... . Science, Ci . Reading, D.,,-, C, Guidance, . i/1 n M/m is n »vi Skills, Health and Physical Education, Arts in the Classroom and Library Service. There will be leaders and consultants for each group. CONGRATULATIONS ■— Rev. Edgar Quarterman, pastor the of | Second Baptist Church, is to be congratulated on his choice ol subject of his text and also it’s deliverance at the morning service on last Sunday morning. His text was “Short Lived Enthusiasm.’ j Come hear him sometimes. Shall assure you that you will enjoy him. > Congratulations and many returns of the day are in order for! the Rev. E). D. Dixon who is looking forward to celebrating nis College birthday Mi* on „u -____*_____ March 16th. ________ He has represented _____ ICU Central v/uy City of of his his for the past fifty vears and “not rtf tired t irod ^et.” yet.” S> Sixty v ^ v spv<»n seven years vears "" life ’ have -— '*- been given to the u - ministry, - T+ It’s ’» a a pleasure to note his enthusiasm. of Second _ . Baptist r , Mrs. Sarah Roberts Ryals Williamson is an example of faithfulness to her church and is to be congratulated Mrs. Williamson was baptised on the first Sunday in May 1893 by the late Itev. D- D. Durham. Ninety-three were baptised that day. She has lived in several states since that time, thirty of the years having been spent in Philadelphia. She is at present back at her old ehurch (Second Baptist) and can always be seen m her pew at alL services. Her life should be a glowing example and inspiration to the younger generation. the day Albert Chunky , Jackson T , Many happy returns of to HI, who celebrated his birthday with a surprise party on his class- room.' After dinner on last Tuesday (he was eight years old by tne way). Just as the children had taken their seats, Alberts mother (Mrs Rosemary Jackson) entered the door bringing with her a huge birthday cake, ice cream and candy. Albert received a big thrill cutting his cake and sharing it with his classmates. The children .burst into the strains of Happy Birthday, followed by many other b 0 n °flongi-atulations Dwight his appointment as to Mr. Arthur on Otha acting principal of Cuyler School and to Principal and Mrs. Douglas on the birth of a fine baby girl on last Thursday morning. Now Otha and Orian will have some one to protect . . and are they happy. HERE and THERE Hendrickson is still confined , to her home 1, following . a Miss Lizzie be again The third fall. Here’s hoping that she will soon out . . SundaT ‘a each month has been set aside as “Youth’s Day at becond Baptist. The Teen-agers and the younger group known as.the 1 wigs take over. Stiles Pierce and Geraldine ,,, Stiles , ivicsuames Mesdames .umiuc .Lucille — — ----------- glamorous Mr. shopping ui) town on Saturday and looking very . . . Leroy Bolden. English Instructor at Beach Cuyler, is quite an in¬ to teresting speaker. It is hoped that he will accept the invitation address the newly revived Eagles Club on Feb. 19th . . . FRIENDSHIP TEA —Miss Ethel Jackson proved to be a very efficient Chairman of the Annual Friendship Tea sponsored by the Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church last Sunday. The speaker, Miss Paula Frank from the Children s Council was most inspiring as well as the other participants on the program. Mrs. Rosalvn Arnold was chairman of the refreshment committee and the members of her committee were most cooperative. A iarge^crowd attended the tea. SOCIALLY— Mrs- Stella Reeves was the most charming hostess at the meeting of the W.O.D.’s at her home last Sunday. The rooms were made" quite cheerful with beautiful gladioli. Freceeding the pinochle game the members and guests indulged in a game that summoned a little brainwork. Mesdames Mozelle Collier, Countese Cox and Mattie Fonvielle got nine out of ten of the brain correct. Of course they had to cut for the prize, the lucky one being Mrs ColTer Prizes were won by Mrs. Celestm^ Williams and . . . members remembered for vour reporter . . . Several of the were cards sundry occasions by the club ... A beautiful box of plastic was presented to Mrs. Lucile Stiles Pierce who is visiting her parents on E- Duffy St An imported mother of pearl pencil by the way was 1 \ f i'e won . . by • Celestine . . . The other prizes were beautifully JlKited napkins made delicious in England repast and assorted the curiosity cards for of all all occa- and ooF; not* \ me t arousing proved to be being opened until the guests were about to leave miniature inscribed. insignas designed into W.O.D. s with the names of the members All were thrilled. W.O.D. was also written m gold on the napkins and match folders, SYMPATHY _This column extends sincere sympathy to the J. J. Martins who lost their mother Mrs. Ida Martin. All of the grand¬ children came to attend the funeral- ANNIVERSARY —The Joint Anniversary Service of First Afri¬ can and Bryan Baptist Churches on Friday night proved to be Richard a very eninvnblp affair Mrs. Ernestine Taylor presented the Rev. Willimm a huge basket of flowers from the First African Baptist Church and Mrs. Erma Williams presented Rev. R. M. Gilbert a basket from Brvan Baptist The speakers and music were excellent . . . . - Rev Williams delivering the Anniversary address . . . An interesting feature of the evening was an original poem composed and recited by the Rev It M. Gilbert Here’s wishing for both of these fine min- . . . DELTAS CELEBRATE FOUNDERS’ DAY Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Speaker Carnegie j Guest Albany, Ga., Jan. 19 — Soror Mary Elizabeth Carnegie, Fla., A. & M. College, Tallahassee, Florida, was guest speaker on the Founder’s Day Program of Gam¬ ma Psi Sigma Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. Inc. of Al¬ bany State College and Albany, Ga., on Sunday, January 15, at the regular Vesper Hour in ( aio- line Hall. Mrs. Carnegie based her address around “Health and Gen¬ eral Welfare,” from which she presented many remarkable facts gathered from statistical data which proved very interesting to all present. Highlights of her ad¬ dress included the great discrep¬ ancies existing Retween the racial groups STS with respect to the rum- «* dying from the various diseases. Soror Carnegie stated in part that “These discrepancies exist because enough of our people are- not pre¬ to alleviate the situation.” Others appearing on the pro¬ gram included Misses Cleotha King and Margurete Russ of the Albany State College A Cappella Choir, who rendered vocal select¬ ions, “Danny Boy” and “Ave Maria” respectively! Professor James L. Elkins, Head, Depart¬ ment of Music; and Sorors Vesta R. Pruitt, Ann G. Stroud, Mamie B. Reese, Emma L. Rembert, and Nellie G. Roulhac, Chapter Presi¬ dent. A reception was held in the College Dining Hall following the program. f Predict on; Automobiles kill about eighty Americans every day in the year 1950 Which is too high a price to pay « SOCIETY Mayflower Sewing Circle Observes Anniverrary The 30th anniversary of the! Mayflower Sewing Circle was celebrated Wednesday night, Jan. 18 , at St. Luke AME church, also the 30 years of continuous serv ce as president and founder of .the club. MrM. C. Chisholm. The club was organised on January 8 , 1920, at 785 Eas‘ Waldburg street. A program featured the cele¬ bration as follows: Cong, follow¬ ed by a prayer by Chaplain J. H. Green song, “I Am Th.ne. O Lord";remarks, mistress of cere-J monies, .Sister Julia Brownlee;) introduction of the member.; from ofj the club: welcome address 3t. Luke church, Sister Sea- brooks: solo, Mrs. R. E. Sampson; -ead ng, Pearl Snowden; solo, Mrs. Alethia Green; history of club, Pearl Snowden; remarks. Beacons Battomy, Jones and Woods of Peaceful Zion Bapt st church Sis. Martha J. Brown of FAB church, Rev. A. D. Powell ;:f Bethel AME church, and Pre¬ siding Eider W. O. P. Sherman; solo, Rev. Roper of Ebenezgr Bap¬ tist church: installation of offi¬ cers by Revs. Powell, J. Stokes and Sherman. Tne off cers of the circle are Sister M. C. Chisholm, pres'dent; Sis. Ruth chapman, vice presi¬ dent; Sis. Julia Brownlee, finan¬ cial secretary; Sis. Alethia Green, record ng secretary; Louisa Black, treasurer; R. E.i Sampson, sinking fund treasur¬ er; J. H. Green, chaplain. members are Sister Alice Royal, Sis. Maude Knight, S s. Laura Freeman, Sis. Sarah Payne, Sis. Leila Bennett, Herbert Houston and Sister Pearl Snowden. Parana was followed by a banquet. “ __ Sl!rpri Birlh( J ay Party On the evening of Jan. 9, 195J, at o qo p. m. Mr. Theron Pir- Stevens was feted with a surprise b.rthday celebration at the home of Mrs. Eunice Gib- bons, 203 Gary street, j Gladiolias, chrysanthemums I lockspurs flowers were used i.i j center The dining of room. lace covered And in dining he a table _____ was ____ a _ beautiful ------ b rthday ca ke with all the trimmings Mr. Stevens, a student of Geor¬ gia State College, was struck with astonishment when he came home in his usual way and to be greeted by his wa ling friends singing happy birtnday in hi; honor as he entered the dimly lighted room. The rest of the evening was spent s nging and listening to beautiful piano music being played by the honored guest. Mr. Stevens iq an accomplished pianist and is still advanc ng nis musical talent at Georgia State RETURNS FROM OVERSEAS— Eugene P. Woods, Jr., airman, son of Mr. and Mr 3 . Eugene P. Woods, £i\, who returned to the States after be ng in the South Pacific, Guam, Saipan and Hort- olula for 18 months. After spending an enjoyable holiday furlough with his parents anc : friends, he returned January 10 - Hampton Air rore „ by plane to — B& e, T Hamilton, r Poli Caiiforn fnrfl fl a. With _ The Army Hi (-nan Private Willie Jenkins, son of Ml ._ an ,| 5 j rs . Thomas Jenkins of « , t. uvc street, Savannah, * Georgia, . is . membei . v of * the t e nip, 24th -------- RetrimcTit. Regiment, stationed stationed . , Infantry Tnfnntrv new new at GifU) j apan . The 24th Infantry Regiment is a part of the 25th Infantry (Tropic Lightning) Di¬ vision, commanded by Major Gen¬ eral William B. Kean. Company Camp Gifu for winter maneuvers . at aL the ule base uasc of w »±y.. Mt. Fuji, • .. Japan's. mog ^. f amous mountain, j Private Jenkins entered the Army in November, 1948, received his basic training at Fort Knox, . ....... Kentucky ,and departed for over¬ seas duty in February, 1949. i Youtbi Program At Beth-Eden The public is invited to attend the first fifth Sunday night pro- gram of ‘ the " year sponsored -------- J by u " the Young People’s Group of Beth-Eden Baptist Church, Janu- ary 29, 8:00 a.onP.M. P.M. George George Fuller, Fuller, a local business man, civic leader, and deacon of First Bryan Baptist Church, will be the principal speaker. Another feature will be the Gos¬ pel Bells, a group of singers un¬ der the direction of John Ebbs. Also on the program will be sev¬ eral vocal, instrumental, and read¬ ing selections. Hiram L. McGee of ceremonies To Appear In “The Barrier” Miss Mattiwilda Dobbs who is appearing in “The Barrier," a new musical drama, which is being presented by the Co¬ lumbia Theatre Associates of Columbia University at Bran- der Matthews Hall in New York City, January 18-21, 23-428. The includes members of -the Columbia Opera Workshop with Milton Smith, director. Music for “The Barrier” was composed by Jan Meyerowitz THE SAVANNAH TRIBUN* Honor Graduates In lomorrow flight’s Beach High School Gass First Honor Second Honor VIVIAN GAMBLE Third Honor ERNEST OWENS College. very tasty repast of baked ham, potato salad, rilz crack ers, punch, ice cream and cake was served. The guest of honor rece.ved a lot of practical and useful gifts. Hostesses for the occasion were Mrs.. Helen Brown, Mrs. Harlein Colson and Mrs. Eunice Gibbons. The guests: Mrs. Maude Wil¬ liams, Mrs. Agnes CarmicheaL Mrs. Cieo Bellamy (Trenton, N J.) Mrs. J„ E. Qu nn, Mrs. Mer e Downing, Mrs. M. S. Oliver, Mrs. Evelyn Farley, Mrs. Jessie M Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gib¬ bons, Mrs. Lueicle Simms, Mr and Mrs. James Lucus, Mrs. Edna M. Tidmore, Mrs. Daisy S. Tay' lor, Miss M ldred Graham, Mr. Joe A. Williams, Mrs. Lillian) Hills. Sgt. Earnest Campbell (Chatham A. F. B.t Mas,ers Erie Downing, Albert H. Colson, Mrs.) Lev/tie Boyd. Miss Ealain Wil- Hams and Miss Bern ce Lucas, j (pel.). “ ; r ' 1 Pan Hellenic Program J A Big Success i The musical program ponsor- ed by the Savannah Pan Hellenic Council at Savannah State college Sunday was a huge sue-1 ecss. The display of the various j Greek letter In ignias was unus ually beautiful and was very ar- t stically arranged. After the program over three hundred guests and friends of the council strolled over to the Community house, where they spent lyuu, a a lovely ivj v *- J hour »»oiu in t ie cul * tural atmosphere intermingling ! with the Greeks. The president of the council, Soror Eun ce Clay, explained the work and program of the coun¬ cil in a most pleasing and ef¬ fective manner. The council’s next big affair will be a radio program at which time Soror Martha Wilson, pres dent of the Greenbriar Chil¬ dren’s Center and former ' basil- ’’ ■ lens of Gamma S.gma chapter ol Alpha Kappa A p sorority will be the speakei. Thi; program will be rendered in conjunct on with the sorori¬ ty’s observance of Negro History Week which begins February 18. Music will be furnished by other Greek sororities. 1 ~ _ Ball February „ 16 . Omega’s _ Tickets are now on sale for tile Omega scholarship cabaret ball slated for the Lincoln Inn on Friday evening, Feb. 10. The ball is under the sponsor- ship of Mu Phi chapter, the lo- | cal graduate unit of the or- ganization. W. w. Leftwich and and Raymond Washington, pro- gram directors for the ball have promised a ~ top flight — floor show consisting of local talent, and the liberetto was written by Langston Hughes. Miss Dobbs, the daughter of Grand Master, J. W. Dobbs of Atlanta, is well known in sic circles of Savannah having been well received in a voice recital here a year ago. Grand Master Dobbs was in New York for the first per- formance of “The Barrier” and is returning to Alanta this { week. BETHEL GOULD Class President GLORIA HAMILTON i < vv% < v***vvvv^vvv^^^*!*\**I*v*!*%***‘ LOCALS .*<♦*« «%*%.** ♦’*v^**’"!**','*!* v *V v *♦* *»* *!' *5* Mrs. Mamie Chaney and Miss Lucile V. Sanders entertained Master Sergeants Waller Rad- Gill, Edward T. Davis and Wal¬ ler Massey, fer„ at the. r home hope, West 41sl St., last Fri¬ day.. The young men are from Camp Lee, va., and arc en route to California by motor, where they will -ail lor duty in the Pur Pacific area. Mis. Irma canty wtro has been vis.ting her mother, Mrs Maggie Canty, has returned to New York. Mrs. Verneta son and baby, Melvin, returned) " W r4fK ith Mrs. *' fr ° Canty. j t. Green, owner and pro- prietor of Green’s barber hop at 12 O 8 East Bioad street, grand chief o£ the 1O0l - Gs an{£ D o£ j Georgia, and prominent mem ber of St. Thomas AME thurc'n underwent an operation Friday at Charity hospital. He j S te porled as doing well and v.-.uU! appreciate hi, friends v.siting him. Richard Wright of 14. Ferrell street was called to Washing- Inn, D. C., to be with his daugn- ifir w ’’° underwent an operation at Adam hospital She is re- ported as recuperating. She will be remembered by her many friends as Miss Emma Wright (Smith). Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Sellers, Mrs. Blanche Smilh and John W. Sellers of Atlanta were in the city last week visiting re a lives, 1!____... a. the Ayers’ A ..v.» family fomiltr of nf Wed \A/r»' * 37th street and Miss Juanita Sellers of Savannah State Col- ]ngp. Messrs. Sellers are prom¬ inent undertaker; of Atlanta, being a part of the firm of Sel¬ lers Brothers Funeral Home. Mr. S. G. Sellers is officially connected with the School for Morticians in the same city. Albert Williams and Willie J" carter left last week for a two ^ wJth the Iatter ‘s pa- Knoxvil j e . They made J". trs. Miriam Watrcus and their two daughters of Asheville are ^ ^ foJ . a short vislt . £ ; i( Carter of 227 Ran - street has returned home after bein g confmed to Georgia Infirmary innrmary two weeks. Her glee club brought cheer through j music while she was in the hos¬ | pital, which she greatly appre- riated. She will be glad to have friends visit her at home. Ggt. Benjamin Franklin Mil¬ ler of Fort Benning is in the city visiting relatives. The wonder of people is why . r :o many of us try to other people just l.ke us in i their thinking. WHO CARES? By Punch and Judy Hi Gang, Here we arc, gossiping about you and all your friends Barbara Atkens Is it true w'hat we are hearing? Is Harry Pigley really your se¬ cret admirer? Corabell Blue says that now she has found i a new lover ,and he Is none ! ether than Richard Hunter. I Lula May Jones what happen- I ' ed to you and William Henry Fields? Betty Aiken and James Gads¬ den are still holding the title as “Romeo and Juliette.” Mir¬ iam Robinson is singing “I’m falling for you,” to Eugene Keith. Curtis Smith sayq girls may come and girls may go, but his heart will always ! belong to Dorothy Flowers. I Nathaniel Dcvoe, does Gertrude ! ! Glover know you care only for Helen Stewart :> ! Ray Butler and Lloyd Clark are really in love. Ruth Sim- mons and Leonard Law are singing “I love you so much” to each other. Juanita Gil- bert is singing, “So long to lover. Has everyone seen the en- jagement ring. Hearold gave Betty Doby? Also the beautiful watch he gave lor Christmas? Everyone agrees with us that he must have serious intentions. Right Harold? Margaret Pa.fje had Gadsden to write Leroy Jones a love note which he did not appreciate. He said that he doesn’t care for anyone but Martha Lee Ervin. Guess who walked Velma Horne home from school last week? None JOAN AND JANE GOSSIP Here we are again bringing you the latest news of the lit¬ tle hep 'city. Everybody is wondering who we are (Joan and Jane; but don’t worry for we may toe your best friends. The game between Wood- ville and Todd Grant was really gone. Both of Woodville teams won, (girls and boys) Girls’ score 14-13 and Boys’ score 39-20. The dance af¬ terwards was on. Lucy Under¬ wood and Lonnie really looked cute dancing every piece to¬ gether. Addie Ruffin and Ted also enjoyed themselves might- # Robert Mannings, bring Freddie Mae Singleton out in- to the light. Marilyn Ruffin who was the new flame at the dance? Snag really played an active part at the game and dance. George Johnson and Johnnie Mae are really playing It chil¬ ly. It seems that Robert (Puggy) Butler and Willie Mae Hicks were meant for each oth-< er. Russel Mole is singing to Doroth y Pickens (Don’t put me down), and Welvin Walker Is sinking (Fool that I am for falling in love with you) Charlotte Stroman, is it still Willie Lee Chisholm? Miss Woodville, you better get hep to Mr. Willie Royal !! Betty Shavers, we think you are cute. James Johnson is telling Rob¬ bie Pibkens “I love you body and soul.” Juanita Moore is true about Henry Wilson, Geor¬ gia Mae M. who is it? Shirley Pickens who is that chick that answers by the name of Charles? We have been hearing a lots about him. James Wade is it true that John Gr* Butler Coinpnny Congress and Whitaker Streets I'aints, Glass, Budding Materials Mill work and Hardware STORE 2-1161 PLANT 2-1164 90 YEARS OF SERVICE OPTICAL SERVICE The best examination—the finest lenses—the most be¬ coming frames. Our pricea sue always less than others charge. Oculist prescription at a discount. Consult the old reliable. DR. M. SCHWAB’S SOU OPTOMETRIST OPTICIAN 118 Bui* Street SATISFACTION GUARANTEED nos rm other than Festus Flipper. Al¬ fred Cruvnbley, you are play¬ ing the Bebops now eh, kid. Juliette Johnson, you ‘are such a lovely, refined girl. You wear such lovely clothes. We wish there were more nice girls around the campus like you. Ernestine Moon and Gloria Williams, we just had to men¬ tion you. We wanted to tell you how nice we really think you are. We know you don’t go around talking about your friends behind their backs. Wc know Audrey Carter is happy to have Audrey Mum- ford out again after a short illness. Carolyn Robinson, why do you write Betty all | the news about John Williams? Why don’t you let him write some of the news about hlm- self? j T he lovers of the Martha year Er- are none other than vin and Leroy (Mummiel Jones, Grace Abney and Roosevelt Hardwick, Betty Dailey and Melvia Jefferson, Harriett ( Greene, Google and Earle I Betty Baldwin, you had bet- ter watch out. There have been rumors that someone else is after Walter Wilcox', The couple of the week Is none other than Robert Brooks and Rose Simmons, Our dream boy is Jimmie iDilworth. Our dream girl is Barbara Grant. Well that’s it. Cats and Chicks. Keep sending in all the news you can and don’t fottjet to buy the Tribune, So long, Punch and Judy you’re blue over Lovrett? Rha- ney Olds said Mosell is the only truo love he found. Ed¬ ward W. who is it? James Roberts. Don’t hide her from us. There are several fine clubs out in West Savannah, Golden Flames, Champernettes, Young Men of Sodility and many oth¬ ers. Cutest couple of the week: Arelha Olds and Willie Reyn¬ olds. Best dresser of the week: Marlene Brown. Don’t forget to buy the Tri¬ bune weekly; only 7 cents, to read the most exciting gossip by Joan and Jane FIRST AID FOR BURNS ALWAYS LOOK TOR m TRADE MURK j Also in Giant Size — 25ji I Economy Size 1 lb.—79^ 1