The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-12-01
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During the absence from Ia
coma of Mrs. J. P. Weyerhaeuser.
president of the Tacoma Red Gross
chapter, Mrs. w. f. Geiger is TAX
ling charge of the work. Two new
auxiliaries have been formed, one
at South Prairie and one at Nor
lristown. Two more will be Or
ganized at Wilkeson and Wolio-
chet Bay.
The Red Cross has been busy
the last few weeks with Christ
mas kits for the men lover
there" Five hundred of these
were sent away.
Now they are preparing similar
kits for enlisted men still in the
United States. They are badly in
need of workers to help with this
work at the Red Cross rooms in
1.-THE Federal building and will well
come any aid.
Tag day last Saturday, because
of the rain, was not as great a
success as was expected. Only
Next Saturday is to be devoted
Ito the sale of the seals for the
tuberculosis fund. Mrs. Chriten
IQuevli is in charge of the CAM
lpaign.
The Fraternal Aid union will
give a card party Tuesday even
ling at Fraternity hall, 1117 " Ia
coma ave.
The mothers of Coast Artillery
boys stationed at Forts Flagler
land Worden will give a silver tea
at the home of Mrs. johnson, 5235
South l. ST., on Wednesday. A
fine musical program arranged by
Mrs. Frederick Rice will be given.
| A rally meeting of all the p. T.
A. workers of the city is called for
next Friday in the Y. w. G. A.
rooms on Broadway. The meeting
lis called for II o'clock and all who
are going to attend please phone
lyour local president SO reserva-
tons for lunch can be made by
Thursday evening Mrs. Merrill,
1.-THE president. insists that the at
Tendance number 800. A splendid
program has been arranged.
The annual sale Of fancy work
land articles for the holiday sea-
lson of the Ladies' Aid of the
Grace Methodist church will be
held Wednesday, Dec. 5, afternoon
land evening, at the home of Mrs.
A. A. Rankin, 1882 31st st. Home
looking for the sale and luncheon
Iserved afternoon and evening.
| The Mispah auxiliary of the
IAmaranth will be entertained
Thursday, Dec. 6, by Mrs. Holman
Iof University place, assisted by
mrs. Pollard. Those attending
will take the 18th street car leav-
ling at l o'clock.
| Washington temple, No. 6, Py-
Ithian Sisters, will give card
Iparty Thursday evening, Dec. s,
at Pythian temple, 924 Broadway.
lAll friends will be welcome.
The Query club will meet Nom
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Frank Pittman, 1856 North 28th
st. Mrs. s. E.-Beal will read a
lpaper on The Intellectual Awak-
ening of Mexico During the Nine
Iteenth Century"
Mrs. Walker Foster entertained
yesterday at handsome affair
called a dried prune drive, the adj
mission fee being two pounds OF
dried prunes.
Topaz Circle No. 427, Neighbors
of Woodcraft, will entertain their
,neighbors and friends at cards on
Wednesday evening, Dec. 5. at
Eagles hall. Refreshments will be
Iserved.
Miss Mary Frances Fox OF Port
land and Capt. David ]. Conan
lwere married Thursday morning at
st. Leo's church, Father Dim
Dinon officiating. Capt. Conan is
] personnel officer on the headquar-
tiers staff at Camp Lewis.
The Bryant Pre-schoOl club will
meet Deco. 6. at the home of Mrs.
A. ]. Richie, COL North Cushman
avenue. There will be q paper
and discussion on Problems of
Temper"
/. A
Il Miss Lou Simpson and Seret
Samuel Terry Laberty were mar
Tried Nov. 27th at the home of Mrs.
~ e. G. Miller. SOL No. St. Rev
Weyer officiating.