The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-05
TACOMA NEWS SECTION
G. B ALDRICH, Edaor-Monager

Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Brooks an
nounce the marriage of their .daugh-
ter, Lena Mae. to Mr.. Thaddeus r.
Tate. After short honeymoon
trip to Bellingham and Vancouver,
B. c. the couple returned to Ia
coma where they are at home to
their friends at 1912 South 18th
street.
Mrs. Josephine Smith, wife of
George Smith, who died here last
wednesday after long illness. was
buried Friday at lakewood cemetery
Rev. +. V. Morris of the Pentecostal
church officiated. She is survived
by husband, and daughter, Pearl
of Seattle.
Mrs. H. d. Fuller of Portland,
mother of Mrs. Ernestine Strothers,
is visiting her daughter and grand
children in Tacoma.
Rev. and Mrs. E. +. Morris of the
Full Gospel chapel, returned last
Tuesday after a three weeks vaca-
zion.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hayes who has
been i'll for the past month, is i'm
pioNhiS dI Hef nome.
Mrs. Blanche Meters entertained
at dinner Sunday for Mr.. G. B. AL
irich, attorney, and Mr.. George
RetsEovic. Mrs. Meters is German
member of the Colored Catholic
Federation.
Public schools will be provided
with speakers on Negro history in
celebration of Negro History week.
The schools are, College of Puget
Sound, Pacific Lutherin college,
3ellarmine college, the Stadium high
school, Lincoln high, Gault Junior
high, Jason Lee Junior high, Gray
intermediate, Mason intermediate,
NcCarger intermediate, Stewart In
.ermediate. The spakers will be
Rev. A. W. Johnson, Attorney G. B..
Aldri:h, w. T. Mccall, Z. B. Will
son, Hughey Annette and Mrs. N.
:. Asberry. Two groups of singers
will be headed by Mrs. C. H. Nc
Cabe and Mrs. +. +. Gilmore.
Miss Bernice C. Ray has been i'll
at her home but is able to be back
at work again.
The Women's Political club held
an interesting meeting Monday
night. Mrs. Laura Buck presided.
There were over go persons present.
After the report or the president
and communications, Mrs. L. H..
Corbin explained that j. A. WASH
ington secured the ianitorship for
Mr. Corbin at Olympia instead of the
W. P. c. The president replied that
the club took an active interest in
the matter and that the records
showed Mr.. Washington's name as
a member. Mr.. Dewey White sent
a letter of thanks for the club S
help. Other speakers were DR.. FL
more, Dupree, Rev. A. w. johnson
and G. B.. ,Aldrich.
The booklovers club met at the
home of Mrs. Matte Bradford at
Ruston, and a program for Negro
History week outlined. The hostess
served luncheon.
The N. A. A. c. P. branch held
its regular monthly meeting last
Sunday at Allen a. M. E. church.
An interesting session was held in
Guiding music and releases from the
National body and talks by various
members pertaining to the alleged
discrimination of Colored children
at st. Anne's Home. The Legal Re-
dress committee has been advised to
investigate. Mr.. Aldrich called St.
Anne's home and received informa-
Jon that no Colored children had
been denied admittence but that
hey required satisfactory refer
ences.
Editors Note. We have been re-
luested to say the Pierce County
Republican club was the only organ
zation responsible for placing Mr..
Corbin as janitor in Olympia. We
will gladly make any corrections
when our attention is called there
20, but we believe both clubs did
What they could. The job does moi
AMOUNT to much. but it is fine
hing to agree on recommending the
anne person to any job we seek. Lei
harmony rule. Without it, none OF
is will get anywhere.
Re-roof your home now. Protec,
rour home from the weather. Ter
aonths in which to pay. For goos
service and reasonable rates, call
Henry Trial. Phone Madison 4679.