The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-13

program and Celeste Sawyer and
Lavonne Hansen. sixth grade stu
dents, will give a dramatizstion.
Officers elected at the annual
meeting Of Emmanuel Lutheran
church to serve for 1889 arc Ed
Schmidt. president: r. Colburn,
elder; r. Schneider. secretary:
William Lconhardt. treasurer, and
Ed Starwich and L. Barth, finance
committee with the treasurer.
II was announced by the pastor
Rev. Theodore Brakeman. that at
tendance during 1898 was the best
in history of the church. totaling
$500: that the congregation bal
anced its budget and completed
the year with healthy balance.
The church roll shows a member
ship of $50
Carl Forslund was reelected
president of Puyallup local No. 25s
of the Farmers Union at its meet
ing Wednesday night. A. f. Bur-
CESS is vice president and Herbert
Book. secretary-treasurer. The ex-
ecutive board is composed of Jacob
SIZZLING, chairman; Albert Linke
and George II. Walker.
At the next meeting, Jan. rs. the
group will hold card party with
Mrs. Carl Forslund acting as gen.
erai chairman and Mrs. T.. II. Nc
Ninch in charge OF refreshments.
Elect Officers
At the annual election of the
ladies of the G. A. r. Sewing club
held in the apartments of Mrs.
r. II. McNinch Wednesday after
noon, Mrs. f. II. McNinch was the
choice for president. The new vice
president is Mrs. Name Guffey and
Mrs. Ida Asher is secretary-treas-
urer. Next Wednesday the group
will meet in Odd Fellows hall.
Routine business was transacted
at meeting of the city council
"Wednesday night. Mayor Floyd
X. Chase announced appointments
of two new members to the library
board. Fred w. Griffiths will fill
out the unexpired term of r. S.
Martin and Mrs. Maynard Grunder
will fill the post of Mrs. David
McCurdy. resigned.
The council boosted the pay of
Arthur Cook, motorcycle officer.
from SIS 70 500 per month for the
months of January and February.
A plat for city streets on 10 acres
of land owned by the Masonic
Grand lodge was accepted and the
council also accepted deeds from
Grace. Lyman and Helen Greeley
for strip Of land on 21st st, S. E.,
and from the Clark-Sligh Timber
company on the opposite side of
the thoroughfare. This will enable
the city to straighten the street,
The city engineer reported on
prospects for obtaining WPA
grant to build 100 feet of road
to the city reservoir near Summer
and to recondition four small
springs. This project would also
include replacing of wooden pipe
leading from the reservoir with
cedar or iron pipe and fencing of
81 acres of land. Fines and for
FIXTURES reported by Police Judge
Robert Campbell amounted to S115
for December.
Luncheon Hostess
Mrs. B. f. Boyle will be hostess
for a ! o'clock luncheon for mem
bers of the garden division of the
Puyallup Women's club Tuesday
at her home on 9th ave, S. w.
Assisting will be Mrs. Robert Mil
Ter. The program will include talks
by Mrs. T. w. Jacobs and Mrs.
f. w. Carey, the latter giving the
history of Day lilies. Roll call will
be answered by what inspiration
has come through garden life.
Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie
f. Smith will be held Friday at >
o'clock at the Wrigley & Clements
chapel. There will be Christian
Science services and entombment
will be in Woodlawn Abbey mauso-
leum.