The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-22
Wedding Of Miss Chase
Is PuYallup Event
As Mrs. Cornell K. Meek Will Moke
New Home In Tocomo After Trip

wearing . dress Of pink net and
carrying n bouquet Of pink sweeI
peas. Best man was Victor Jacob.
son. Ushers were James Chase
brother Of the bride. and Louis
Snodgrass.
Wedding music was played by
Miss Dorothy Robinson and pre-
ceding the ceremony Burr Greg
ory sang. accompanied by Miss
Robinson.
Reception at Church
At an informal reception at the
church Mrs. Marjorie Overman
was In charge Of the cake. Later
. reception At the home on 5th
ave. N. w. was held for relatives
and the wedding party. Decora-
tons were yellow tulips in baskets
placed about the rooms. In the
receiving line were parents Of the
bride and Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Meek,
parents OF the groom. Mrs. Chase
wore q gown Of navy chiffon with
touches Of white and Mrs. Meek's
costume was printed sheer with
matching corsage.
The supper table was centered
with a crystal bowl OF lilies of
the valley and yellow primroses.
Yellow tapers in crystal holders
lighted the table. Presiding at
the reception were Mrs. Meek and
Mrs. A. c. Farnsworth. aunt Of
the bride. Assisting were Mrs.
Charles Rau. Mrs. S. L. Bailey
and Mrs. Archie Robinson. Mrs.
James Chase of Port Townsend
was in charge of the guest book.
For going away the bride wore
1 dress Of blue crepe with lace
trim and a navy blue coat and blue
accessories. A wedding trip will
take them to points In Eastern
Washington. On their return he
new home viii be in Tacoma.
Mrs. Meek Ia a graduate OF
high school. College Of
Puget Sound. University of WASH
ngton and Tacoma General School
If Nursing. Mr.. Meek was grad
iated from Lincoln high school
md Warrington state college, and
d affiliated with the Institute Of
Engineers and Acacia
fraternity.
Clam Bake Tuesday
Members Of the Kiwanis and
Active clubs and the Chamber OF
viii be guests Of the
lire department Tuesday evening
It the firemen's annual "clam
Iced" In the fire hall.
Ralph Fitznmmons Of the Active
Tub win be toastmaster and viii
introduce Paul Drawn Of Seattle,
IL the Washington State Survey
and Rating bureau. AZ guest
speaker. Another feature will be
! picture on safety shown by c. e.
Divine.
start Bus station
Contracts for construction Of a
bus station for the Blue-Gray and
North Coast lines ut the corner of
East Stewart ave. and I'd St. N.
e., have been signed. according to
Jess Kuhns, manager OF the for
mer line. Actual work will be
started Monday or Tuesday next
week. The building Is expected to
be ready for occupancy by Aug. 1.
The front of the building will
be one story while the back. which
will contain offices, work rooms
md storage space viii be q story
md q half in height. There also
will be q barber shop. restaurant
md waiting rooms In the building.
Plans were drawn by Mock and
Morrison OF Tacoma. George War
.er. also Of Tacoma, win be In
,harge Of construction.
Another Improvement. across the
street from the bus line property,
9 that being made to the Withrow
which viii be occupied
May / by Spencer Motors, Earl
Spencer, manager.
The Merchants Trade bureau OF
The Chamber of Commerce met
Friday at the Puysllup cafe with
NJ. Dennis presiding. Reports Of
the committee headed by F. M.
Carly to study a program to boost
trade in Puyallup were read by
Rex Kelley, secretary Of the cham
Der.
Observe Birthdays
Mrs. Minnie Kruger was hostess
At q dinner party for the Puyallup
Heights Birthday club Thursday
evening at 8 o'clock. Observing
birthdays were Mrs. F. A. Green
and Miss Louise Schlafer. Others
for whom places were marked
were Mrs. Laura Schlafer. Mrs.
Caroline Meyer. Mrs. Pauline
Blakeway. Mrs. Carrie Coelzer.
Mrs. Louise Goelzer and Mrs. v. s.
Taylor
Mrs. r A. Green Of Puyailup
Heights win be hostess at a family