The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-25
SOCIETY and PERSONAL

Ellis, 613 North X street, and
other work of an important nature
will be taken up. ALI members of
the council are urged to be pres
ent.
A public card party will be
given tomorrow at the Masonic
Temple, South Tacoma, by the
ladies of White Glover Auxiliary,
o. e. s. Following cards, the
women will serve refreshments.
An entertainment and social
program will be given tomorrow
afternoon at the manse Of the
Plymouth Congregational church
by the ladies of the church. All
women and friends of the church
are cordially invited to attend.
A stage is being erected at the
armory today for the presentation
of the Kirmess, to be given Thurs
day and Friday nights and Satur-
day afternoon of this week. The
stage will be large enough to COM
fortably accommodate the entire
troup of 800 dancers. Besides
he stage, a number of fancy
booths are being erected along the
sides of the armory hall. The
booths will be used for the serv-
'ng of dainties. OF special beauty
will be the Japanese booth, which
will be fitted up throughout with
Japanese decorations.
One of the smartest events of
the week will be the opening tea
of the Tennis club, to be held at
the club house on North Tacoma
avenue tomorrow afternoon. In
the receiving line will be Miss
Kershaw, the new president, and
a number of officers and promi-
nent members of the club. Naval
officers of the Japanese and Amer
lean battleships will be present.
at the tea tables will be
Mrs. G. r. Claghorn, Mrs. G. ].
Kershaw, Mrs. William Jones,
Mrs. A. e. Law and Mrs. Everett
Griggs. The hours will be from
to 6.
The Unity club will hold its last
meeting of the season tomorrow
afternoon at the home of Mrs. M.
e. S. Crowl at American Lake. The
election of officers and an
nual reports of retiring officers
will be among the features of the
meeting.
The last luncheon Of the series
given during the winter by the
Woman's Study club will be held
tomorrow at o'clock at the resi-
dence of Mrs. P. T. Gruber, 2515
North Lawrence avenue. Associ-
ate hostesses for the day will be
Gardner, Nolan, Palmer,
Schooley and Roberts.
Phil Sheridan Relief corps will
hold memorial services with the
post Friday evening at Eagles
hall. Thirteenth and e streets.
The Michigan club of Pierce
county will banquet in Parker hall
this evening, the event taking the
place of q formal meeting. The
banquet hour is $50 p. m. All
are requested to furnish
themselves with well-filled lunch
baskets. The banquet will be
served in the form of a grand in
door picnic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Baltic
will entertain with large dinner
party Thursday evening at the
Union club.
Plans are being completed for
the High School Alumni reunion
and receptive dance, to be held at
the Masonic Temple, June II. The
affair Is to be the best ever given
by the Alumni association, accord
ing to those In charge. It is prob
able that a banquet will be served
In connection with the reception.
All Alumni members who have
failed to pay dues are requested
not to delay longer, as final ar
are to be completed
this week.
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To attend the Y. M. @. A. con-
vention in Omaha, Kinney Miller
and Claire O'Flying, associated
with the city Y. M. G. A., left for
the East this morning. The con-
vention will last for a week, and
Is only for members actively en-
gagged in Y. M. G. A. work.
In honor Of her sons fiance,
Miss Clara Paulson of Spokane,
Mrs. j. q. Mason of North Wash
lngton street, will entertain with
q luncheon and tea tomorrow
afternoon at her residence. Covers
will be laid for II guests, among
whom will be q number of Miss
Paulson's young lady friends.
Miss Paulson arrived from East
ern Washington fortnight ago,
and 10 visiting with Tacoma
friends.
The first division of the Wom-
ans society will hold it's regular
meeting tomorrow morning at
1880 ct the home OF Mrs. Newell