In The Social CirclesTHE SOUTHERN NEWS

QLli cmMiss Ruth Burgess has returned

to the city after spending a monthin Sumter. S. C.

Miss Mary Brewer, who hasbeen teaching school in Hillsboro,N. C., and Miss "Marie Betha whohas been teaching in Lenoir, N.C., are home for the summermonths.

Mr. Arthur Wilburn, who hascompleted his junior course atHoward University, has matricu-lated at Chicago University wherehe will study on hie Master’s de-

gree. Mr. Wilburn has been onthe honor roll at Howard everysemester since he entered thereas a Freshman. He also was anhonor graduate at Stephens Leehigh school.

Mrs. Myrtle Gaylord has return-ed to home after a visit to Dur-ham.

Miss Edith Benson and EddieBishop were quietly married Fri-day night, May 27. They are mak-

ing their home in the city at 64Spruce street.

Mrs. L. S. Herring and eon, andher sister, Mrs. W. E. Candlerand her two daughters, Wiletteand Viola, left this week on amotor trip to Chicago where theywill spend their vacation.

Mrs. Henrietta Clayton is backin the city after spending a fewweeks in Pennsylvania where shewas visiting her sister, Annie Lau-ra, who is now married and re-sides there. While making thetrip, Mrs. Clayton stopped inGreensboro, N. C„ Washiigton, D.C., New Jersey and New York.Her sister came back with herto spend a few days.

POETESS VISITS CITYMiss Lillian Mack, teacher in

Manning,. S. C., and a member ofthe W. R. Saxon Insurance Agen-cy, is visiting the .city. Miss Mackhas several poems published inthe “Crown Anthology of Verse”edited by the Crown PublishingCo. She has taught in Tuskegeeand Virginia.

Mr. H. R. Wright, field agentof the National Accident and

I Health Insurance company, visit-

ed the city as the guest of Mr.

W. R. Saxon last week-end. Mr.! Wright resides in Wilmington, N.

C.Mr. Mark Goodrum Birchette

was graduated from Morehousecollege June 7, with honors. He

received his degree of Bachelorof Arts. Both the Birchettes are

the sons of Mr. and Mrs. John

Birchette, of Eartlette street.

ASHEVILLE MAN WINS ROYALCROWN COLA PRIZE

Mr. James S. Latham of 65

Walton street, won a $lO prize

last week in the RC Cola contest.

MANY STUDENTS RETURNFROM COLLEGE

Pouring into the city last week

and this week have been many

students who have completed

their year’s work at various col-leges and are now home to spend

the summer months. Among them

are:Willie Burton, Queen Esther

Ray, Bluefield State college; How-

ard Ray, Benjamin Malcolm,Mark Goodrum Birchette More-

house College.Frank Hammond, James Brew-

er, George Young, Ralph Bolden,

James S. Latham, Thomas Dixon

—Johnson C. Smith.Paul Gidney. Ethel Thompson

—A and T. College.

Barbara Miller, Clara Johnson,

Evelyn Williams, Prince Wilson,

—Talladege College.Nellie Adams, Winston Sal-

em college.Marjorie Hart, Delaree Teasley,

Jennie Baird, Agnes Singleton,

Pauline Abbott St. Augustine.

Hazel Owens, Charles and FrankEvans, Raymond Butler. Ozie Faison, Juanita and Thomlssina Lit-

tlejohn Shaw University.Ruby Chisolm North Caro-

lina State.Miriam Richards, Katie Bennett

Dorithy Greer, Bennie Mae Young

—Bennett College.Margaret Wilburn Bethune-

Cookman college.Perry Sims Hampton Insti-

tute.Margaret Brower West Vir-

ginia State college.Mr. and Mrs. W. Edgar Thomp-

son, Evelyn Thompson Allen

University.

Dr. O. B. Mcihael will leave

the city Sunday for Chicago wherehe will attend the local clinic at

Provident and Oook County hos-

j pitals.

Miss Esther V. Brown, fieldworker for the woman’s auxil-iaiy of the Protestant Episcopal

church, and nationally known so-

cial worker arrived in Asheville, jWednesday afternoon, to make

plans for a daily vacation Bibleschool to be conducted "ht St. Mat-

thias’ Parish, June 13 through

July 8.The Bible school is open to all

people of Asheville adults as well

as children. Further informationwill be released later.

PACOS ELECT OFFICERSFOR COMING YEAR

The Paco club met Tuesday

night, June 7, in their club house

for their annual election of offi-

cers. All old officers were re-elect-ed except the chairman of the

social committee, sergeant-at-arms

and judge.Officers for the next twelve

months are: President, Floyd Gud-ger; vice president, JohnsonJames; treasurer, A. C. Coleman;secretary, Eugene Fuller; businessmanager, F. Propes; sergeant-at-

arms, Quincy McNeely; chairman

of social committee, Leon Giles;Judge, Albert Mott.

Mr. Eugene Bellamy and Mr.Tanner, both of Tampa, Fla., arevisitors in the city.

BRILLIANT SOCIAL AFFAIROn Monday night, June 6, Mr.

Laurence Sheppard, head waiter

at the George Vanderbilt hotel,and Lieutenant Bryant J. Dick-son, truant officer, entertainedwith a smoker in the beautifulheme of Mr. Shepperd at 20 Haz-

ard street, honoring Mr. Starks

Verdell, policeman of Clarksburg,

W. Va„ and Prof. Otter of thesame city.

Mr. Verdell became the hus-band of Miss Wesley Stokes, one

of the teachers in the city schoolsystem, Tuesday evening, June 7,and Prof. Otter acted as best man.

Mr. Shepperd, with the dignity

and refinement that would have

challenged the admiration of a Iking, and Mr. Dickson with his

broad smile and affable disposi-

tion, were perfest hosts to theguests of honor.

The home was beautifully dec-orated and smokes, refreshments

of all kinds and games were on

hand. The very atmosphere ar-

ound chief Shepperd’s home onMonday night was charged and

sur-charged with friendliness, hos-

pitality, and philosophy.The fiery outspoken and elo-

quent tongued Col. Victor StanleyMcDowell with “cat-like grace,”

stood in the receiving line. At

eleven thirty, the men went up-

stairs and formed a line aroundthe table on w'hich was every-

thing imagineable to eat. At this

time the fiery Col. McDowell as-

sumed the role of toastmaster and

proved to be master of the ev-er'ng. For one hour he humored

the affair by calling on Dr. Mc-Gill, Dr. Butler, Dr. O. B. Mich-

ael, Mr. Verdell, Prof. Otter, Mr.

Dickson, Mr. Shepperd, Mr. Blac-

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C. K. Would I be doingright to move out of this partner-ship that I am involved in?

Ans: You aren’t doing any-thing, so you may as well makethe change. You could never bealtogether satisfied where you areand when you find something thatyou feel would be better for you

take it!

V. F. There is a woman be-tween nty husband and me, andthey both seem to love each oth-er. Should I leave and let herhave him ?

Ans: If you did, it would bemighty brave of you. Althoughyou can’t be happy living withhim when you know that he lovesanother woman. He’s quite sensi-ble.... talk the thing overwith him.

M. M. C. I work hard anddon’t have anything. Everything Iget I take home to my motherand I never have any fun. Tellme if I should join a pen palclub?

Ans: Do so if you like and youfeel you have the time to ans-wer the letters. It does seem tome that someone of your stand-ing in life should be able to findsome chanming friends right ar-ound you. Get out and mix withthe people in your district.

M. B. R. I am tired of asingle life. I .have a friend andwe can talk, laugh, and under-stand each other like husband"and wife and I wonder if I canhave the honor soon of callinghim my husband?

Ans: The fellow does like youquite well, .but don’t try to ropehim in until he wants to settledown. A marriage is indicated foryou within the next three or fouryears, and a very happy one atthat.

P. M. C. Why doesn’t myhusband go to church with me?

I try to make him a good wife,

but this is the only thing he won’tdo.

Ans: He has allowed himselfto stray from the church andcan’t seem to get interested. Don’tkeep after him..but go yourself

jjust as often as you desire for in'time he is going to see fit to ac-company you. Your husband isa good man, so don’t try to ir-ritate him.

B. B. W. ls this man trueor is he just a home break-er-upper? Tell me what is his ideaanyway?

Ans: It’s hard to play withfire and not get burned. The mandoesn’t love you and if you con-tinue to see him he will let itout someway or other to yourhusband..stop this cheating andyou won’t have any worries aboutyour home being broken up.

J. B. I am as good lookingas people say, or are they tryingto make me feel good? I am un-happy about it.

Ans: Stop this foolish worryabout your looks and get out andact like the rest of the boys andgirls do at sixteen. You are hand-some, but youngster, you are let-ting it go to your head. Snap outof this vain feeling and everyonewill treat you nicer.

A. J. My wife loves a fast

life. I take her out to beer places,shows, and other places, but shestill can’t get enough fun. Isthere some way for me. as I amin a mess now?

Ans: Your wife is 25 yearsyounger than you are in her ways..but this “spree of youth’’ can’tlast always. You can either putyour foot down now, or let herhave her way for a while, for

| she is going to get mighty tiredof this salavanting around pretty Isoon. There isn’t another man in-]volved.

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It was unanimously decidedthat this was the most up-to-datesocial affair for men ever heldhere. The following enjoyed theevening:

V. S. McDowell, J. B. Dickson,William Davis, C. L. Lipscombe,J. C. Daniels, Prince Choice, BobAyers. W. M. Robinson, Jr., BenJohn Ragsdale, W. M. Hudgens,Dr. L. Gallego, Dr. H. N. White,Jas. Falcom, L. Brown, FloydGudger, E. J. Mills, C. F. Smith,D. K. Hall, J. E. Hairston, P. R.Dusenbury, M. M. Jones, G. Hen-ry, J. A. Dusenbury. M. Strick-land, W. J. Williams. E. StarksVerdell, Perry Verdell, S. C. Fos-ter, R. C. Robinson, W. G. Jack-son, H. B. Birchette, EugeneSmith, Ralph Worthy, T. E. Gil-liard, Jr., Jesse Ray, Dr. W. O.McGill, Dr. M. W. Butler, JosephS. Wilkins, J. E. Goodwin, E. B.McKissick, C. A. Hayes, AlbertM. Jordan, Julian H. Michael, J.B. Taylor, Robert Robinson, L.

M. Hardin, C. L. Moore, Dr. O.B. Michael, L. G. Blackus, F. C.Carolina, B. G. Lomax, R. C.Hairston, Frank Wilkins, Jr.,J. B. Thurman, Jos. H. Glover,

Cortez Johnson, Sinco, S. Wright,V. D. Cowan, Wayman Kilgore.

son have returned to the city forseveral weeks vacation from Al-

len University, Columbia, S. C.Mrs. Thompson her college work

wits honors, majoring in English.Mr. Thompson finished with an

A. B. degree, majoring in Educa-tion. He is an honor student anda member of the Alpha Phi Al-pha fraternity.

Miss Lillian Evelyn Thompson

received her A. B. degree with amajor in the Social sciences fromAllen.

Miss Ethel Louise Thompsonhas returned from A. and T. col]lege, Greensboro, N. C.. She isnow a senior student and is spending her vacation at home, 38Clingman avenue.

Mr. George Cletus Birchette re 4Mr. and Mrs. W. Edgar Thomp-I

ceived his Master of Arts in

onomics from Atlanta UniversityJune 6. Mr. Birchette completedhis requirement for the degree inJuly, 1937. He is now registrar at]Georgia Stat ecollege in Forsyth]Ga.

Mr. Charles Chisolm, who hadbeen in the Navy in California forifour years returned home Friday]night.

Miss Rebecca Glover who hadbeen on a three weeks vacation in]Jacksonville, Fla., returned home!19 Buttrick street, last week. While]in Florida, Miss Glover visited St.|Augustine where she saw the old]Spanish fort, the beautiful garden]of the Fountain of Youth and ma-|ny other points of interest. When]asked how she enjoyed her vacadtion, she explained that her trip]was fine, but that the weatherw’as too hot and that she prefersvisiting there in the cool winterseason.

Mrs. Ruth Moraigny left thecity Tuesday for a week’s visit inCincinnati, Ohio.

Miss Estella Young who hasbeen teaching in Polk County re-turned home last week for thesummer vacation.

Miss Bradshaw of Augusta, Ga.,is visiting Mr. John Dendy, of 73Madison avenue.

Tiny Bradshaw and

his orchestra, fea-

turing Dene Larry,

vocalist, will playthe opening dancein the new $25,000colored gymnasiumWednesday, June 15

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