The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-03-04

sion at 80 with a talk on "Alco-
hol Education 49, What. Where.
How % She will be followed by
Mrs. Horace Williston on Mem
borship" and Mrs. ID. G. Gray.
general topics. Other speakers
will be Mrs. Anna Mcintyre.
county treasurer, Mrs Mary
Blocker, director OF the White
Shield home. Tacoma. and Mrs.
Percy Smith of Tacoma. state
chairman Of the Christian citizen
ship committee.
In the vital statistics report for
February. released Friday by DR..
| r. c. Morse. city health officer, II
was revealed there were five births,
three boys and two girls. and nine
/ deaths inside the city and one out
side. The report shows consid-
cradle decrease In contagious dis
case over the previous month.
/ There were two chicken pox cases,
one measles, three Of scarlet fever
and three small pox cases.
Serve Hot Dogs
General Welfare club No. has
planned card party and social
hour to follow its business meet
ing at Odd Fellows hall Saturday
evening at 8 o'clock. Hot dogs
will be served and all interested in
the affairs of the club are invited
to attend.
Principal business at meeting
of Naomi chapter No. l3. O.ES.,
at Masonic hall Tuesday evening
will be election Of officers for the
ensuing year. A pot-luek supper
will be served at $50. Members
planning to attend are requested
TO phone 1880 or 3l19.
Following the business session
of Puyallup A. o. u. w. lodge at
Odd Fellows hall Monday evening.
members will play cards. Re-
Treatments will be served by a
committee composed of Mrs. Row
ena Chaser, Miss Bernice Monsell
and Mrs. Ralph Goodale.
On Wednesday the Women's
club Of the lodge will be guests
of Mrs. Frank Yeager for 1890
luncheon.
Rex Roudebush of Tacoma will
he speaker at a meeting of the
Puyallup Valley Sportsmen's as
sociation at the Elks temple on
No. Meridian st. Monday evening,
William Loughlin and S. A. Stoner,
candidates for mayor and mem
bers OF the club, will tell their
ideas of city needs.
Missionary Speaks
Rev. Reuben Holm. a missionary
from Assam India, home on fur
Tough, will be speaker at the Pho
neer Avenue Baptist church Sun
day evening. He will talk to the
young people at 6:15 and give an
address before the congregation at
the regular service at 1880 His
topic will be on his missionary
work at both meetings.
There will be special music by
the choir OF 20 voices, under direc-
ton Of Miss Evelyn Carlson. Rev.
David Anderson, who has returned
from two weeks spent in evangeli-
cal work at Ferndale, will preside.
Mrs. H. +. Gronen of 18th st.
n. W. will leave from San Fran
cisco on the S. S. Lurline for
Honolulu, =. l., on March 16. She
is accompanying Mrs. Harry
Micklethwait, supreme queen OF
the Daughters OF the Nile, on her
official visit to the islands. Both
are members of Tacoma chapter.
o. r. S. Mrs. Gronen being past
matron.
Mrs. Arthur Morgan of North
Puyallup was surprised at her
home Friday afternoon by a group
of members of the North Puyallup
Community club at "galloping
tea"
A New Idea
The "galloping tea" is a new
idea with the club, all but three
or four instigators being surprised.
The sponsors" call at the homes
of members and, under the rules,
the member must leave whatever
she is doing and join the group
dressed as she is TO attend the
tea. The hostess" is also un-
aware that she is to have guests
and must serve whatever she has
in the house as refreshments.
The Past Matrons' club of Ma
omi chapter No. Is. o. F. s. will
meet Wednesday for l o'clock
luncheon at the home of Mrs. j.
II. Bum, S34 East Pioneer ave.
Assisting hostesses will be Mrs
d. G. Gray. Mrs. Ben Brandt and
Mrs. A. C. Farnsworth.
Funeral services for s. r Hodge
will be held at Hills funeral home
Saturday at 2 o'clock. with Rev.
A. b. Morris officiating. lnterment
will be in Sumner cemetery.
s. A. Thompson of 416 5th ave
n. e. accompanied by his brother.
]. V. Thompson of Mt. Vernon.
have gone to Los Angeles TO at
tend the funeral of their mother.
Mrs. kate Owen. former resi-
dent here. Mrs. Owen died Tues
day and is survived by another
son. Manilus V. Thompson OF Los
Angeles.
OLD FOLKS