The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1932-02-04
TACOMA NEWS SECTION
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Funeral services were nelu MOn-
day under auspices of the Christian
scientists for VIM. Turner who
passed away last week. Interment
vas in Mountain View Cemetery
Mrs. N. J. Asberry, chairman of the
educational department of the State
Federation of Colored Women's
CLUBS announces the following sched-
aie OF speakers for the observation
Of Negro History Week, February
: to ID: Rev. H. Frances Mcclure,
Lev. Z. J. Buekner, Rev. w. T. Nc
call. E. B. Wilson and John Bryant.
The speakers will be heard at the
Local school during the week. A
efoup of sin gers under direction OF
Mesdames c. n. McCabe aud E. r.
gilmore will furnish music for the
program. Owing to illness Mrs. As
berry will not be one of the speak
ars.-Mrs. Ella Davis was hostess
10 the executive board meeting OF
The State Federation of Colored
Nomen's Clubs. Among those pres
ent were Mrs. d. ]. Howard, presi-
dent of the Federation; Mrs. Matte
Olive. t,eus1rer, of Seattle; Mrs.
J. B. Samdels of Everett, president
of the Northwest Federation: Mes
DANES Anna DuPree, Florence Jones,
Birdie Jones, Ella Davis AMI \. Mic
Beth of Tacoma = The Women's
Auxiliary of the Tacoma Branch
". A. A. C. p, will hold their meet
ing next Tuesday evening at tbs
home of Mrs. M. J. Asberry.-Mrs
Ca,lie Polk was called 20 Seattle to
be at the bedside of her brother
f. F. keeble, stricken with paraly.
sis.-The Book Lovers Club will hole
their meeting Monday at the home
of Mrs. E. C. Tumlin.-:he Elk's
Glee Club will accompany Rev
Frances Mcclure when ne speaks
Negro History Week at the College
of Puget Sound, Lincoln High Schoo
and the Winthrop Hotel. Mrs
Helen Stafford was hostess for the
recent meeting of the Young Ma
irons Club.-Among those reported
ill are Mrs. Anna Murray, confined
in her room at the Everglades Apart
ment; Mrs. D. w. Gibson, Mrs. Gym
thia McCable; Mrs Florence Jone.
and Mrs. T. F. Landers, all reported
convalescing. The Independent
Mothers Club, under leadership Of
Mrs. A. L. Buck, have contributed
clothing and other necessities tt
needy RESPONSIBILITIES Leo Griffin
of Los Angeles was the speaker OF
Wednesday night at the Full Gospe
Chapel. Revival services beginning
next Sunday evening will be con
Quoted by Elder and Mrs. Norris
A series of meetings in observation
of Negro History Week will be hell
February 10, II and IL at Allen A
M. E. Church. On Wednesday nigh
Elko Glee Club will present a dram;
especially for children. On Thurs
charge of the local N. A. A. c. P
who will present Mr.. Edward Mile
and Honorable Homer T. Bone a
the speakers. Mr.. Miller will eulogiz
the life of Frederick Douglas an
Mr.. Bone will eulogize Abraham Lin
coin. On Friday evening the observ
ance will close with banquet
large crowd attended the dance Mon
day night at Valhalla Hall and er
ioyed an evening of dancing to tn
music of the Royal Knights Orches
ira ofKansas City.-Pierce Count
! Colored Republican Club will hold
business session Mondaty night 8
The Elks' Hall.-Mr. Milton jackson
former resident of Tacoma an
brother of Mr.. Eugene Jackson, ha
returned to the city after an absenc
of more than two years.-The til
coma Chapter Federation of Colore
Catholics will hold their meetin
Monday evening at the home of Mr.
Oscar Gayle.-The Colored Women
Political Club held their meetin
Monday night at the home of Mr.
Laura Buck. Card of thanks
We wish to thank many friends ft
their kindness and assistance durin
che illness and death of our believe
brother and friend, VIM. Turner "
especially thank the Mr.. William
of the Christian Science Church fl
his reading; Mr.. and Mrs. Miller fl
their music and those who sent flor
offerings and gave use of their aut
mobiles.-Mrs. Cora Turner, siste
Mrs. G. L. Jeell: Mr.. and Mr.
Alonzo Gray, friends
Re-roof your home now. Prote
your home from the weather. T,
i months in which to pay. For GO.
service and reasonable rates. CO
Henry Trial. Phone Madison 1879