The Enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 192?-1930, 1928-04-12
Father A. vrebrosch viii Talk to
NJ A. AC,p


President Fred Chew announces
that he Is preparing a splendid pro-
gram for the meeting of the Ma
tional Association for the Advance
ment OF Colored People at Elks Hall,
1929 South Tacoma Ave. April %,
at D. m. Musical numbers will
intersperse the program. The Rev.
A. Vrebrosch, Sd, of St Leo's
Church will address the meeting.
His subject will be "The Attitude
of the Church Toward the Colored
People in the United States" The
completion of the organization will
take place. All former members OF
Tacoma branch are requested to be
present and to bring their friends.
Mr.. Jake Binlass of Valet Service,
on Pacific Ave. below 18th St., had a
very painful accident to happen him.
His new presser got out of order
and in trying to arrange it, he put
his hand under the bottom and some
how the machine dropped and split
his forefinger to the bone. 1t took
two men to raise the weight from his
hand. A little more and he would
have lost the entire hand. 1t is
recovering now nicely.
Mrs. Felicia +. Ray, wife of
Charles A. Ray of South Tacoma
who left for Chicago Monday the
end, arrived safely and found her
mother much better.
The Tacoma Council Knights OF
Columbus will have Gustave b. Aid
rich on the "New Negro" Friday
evening, the 22nd.
New officers elected for the N. A.
A. C. P. of the new branch, Fred
Chew, president; M. NJ. Smith, Sec
rotary; Mrs. Z. E. Elmore, treasurer.
The branch was turned over to the
Young people. We understand that
a new charter will be applied for and
a new start made to keep clear OF
| the old grudges and quarrels. Mr.;
| Pickens will be on the west coast all
the summer and fall.
Mrs. f. A. Hamilton who is at st.
! Joseph's hospital is improving under
care of trained nurses and medlcai
aid very rapidly.
Mr.. ]. H. Doage went to st. Jos,
eph's hospital last Friday and had
an operation performed upon his
ewes. They have been getting bad
for some time and he could scarcely
see a person quite close to him. The
operation was successful.
Rev. M. Stovall VINO has recently
come here to be pastor of Bethle-
hem Baptist church is quite busy ar
ranging the new cooperation to be
known as the Christian Mutual AID
and Burial Society. Tacoma Chap,
ter is the first to be organized and
others are expected to be organized
as soon as the first one begins TO
function properly. DR.. Stovall has
travelled extensively as an Evangel-
list in "A states of the Union and IN
Canada and Mexico. 80
Mrs. W. H. Griffin, 1928 South
Cushman street was the hostess, 70
the Progressive Mothers Club last
Friday evening. Although the
weather was inclement fairly large
number of women attended the meet
inc to transact their regular MONTH!
business which was followed by ar
interesting program after which tho
hostess served refreshments to the
ladies.
Mrs. N. ]. Asberry was hostess tC
the Book Lovers Club at the regulai
social meeting. The members as
sembled at one o'clock for lunch
con as usual after which the remain
der of the session was devoted to tn,
reading and discussion of the bool
started last month--0f One Blood b.
2 Robert T. Speer.
Members of the Speakers Bureau
: continue busy filling engagement,
; appearing before white groups al
, eager to get better understanding
: of the race problems and historical
information.