The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1940-09-27
Tacoma. Wash.
BY Mrs. CalIie b. Mathews
Mrs. Catherine Webb of San Die

husband Ia sailor) returns from
the Hawaiian Islands in Dec.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Gibson, and
children spent the week end in
Vancouver, B. C. visiting friends
reports having a wonderful time.
Mrs. Mary Pryor returned home
Saturday after spending two weeks
in Vancouver, B c., where she
was visiting her brother and sis
ter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Pryor.
She was royalty entertained by re-
latives and friends of Mrs. Rosa
Pryor.
Miss Eloise Grunday of San An
tonic, Texas, who has been the
house guest of Mrs. Thad Tate,
returned home after a pleasant
stay in Tacoma. She made nu-
merous friends while here. Will
Mr.. Jess Brooks be sad?
Serria Leone Club met at the
home of Mrs. D. w. Gibson, Mrs.
Matte Fuller, as hostess. This was
their first meeting after 2 months
vacation. Plans were made for
their years work.
DIR. and Mrs. e. e. Gilmore, DIR.
and Mrs. L. @. Bowling, and Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Gibson. who are
members of the Sea-Coma Bridge
Club were guests of Mr.. Everett
Davis for their meeting in Seat
tie and all voted Mr.. Davis an ex-
cellent host.
In the absence of Rev. D. c.
Stephenson, Mrs. Stephenson filled
the pulpit on Sunday by having
an old fashioned Methodist class
meeting. If Bishop Williams could
have seen and heard how Mrs.
Stephenson conducted this service
he certainly would be elated in
knowing he was not wrong in CIV
ing Evangelistic papers to her.
Everyone present went away say
ing it was good to have been there.
When one realizes that Mrs. Ste
phenson is quite young, it makes
the reason greater why all praises
and best wishes for her success
in assisting and carrying on in her
husbands absence. We all say
good wishes to Mrs. Stephenson in
her efforts.
Members of Aliens A. M. E.
Church and friends are making
every effort to make it pleasant
for Mrs. Stephenson while the Rev.
is absent. She was Mrs. Edna
Moore's guest for days, Mrs.
Matte Robinson, 2 days, Mrs. Cal
lie B. Mathews 4 days, next to
Mrs. Mamie, Landers 2 days. Mrs.
Alta Taylor for 2 days, by then the
Rev. will be back.
Mrs. Anna McBeth and Mrs. Luz
cy Smith spent the week end in
Seattle with old friends.
Mrs. Edna Moore received the
sad news of the death of an Aunt
in Mobile Alabama. Expressions
of sympathy to her from all her
friends.
Mr.. A. L. Hayes has made an
Innovation in the Everglade Apart
ments, his wife is the day clerk.
and Mr.. U. G. Williams the night
clerk, giving "a hours day SER
vice.
Mrs. Nettie j. Asberry was hos
tess to the Clover Leaf Club Thurs
day; they made plans for the in
coming years work.
Mrs. Ida White Smith, now of
Oakland, California, while here on
business and to visit her brother
and friends was the motive for
many parties, luncheons, dinners,
and suppers. Among the many af-
fairs given in her honor, Miss
Rucker and her mother Mrs. Smith
for dinner, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Dupree Jr., dinner, Mrs. Florence
Jones, lunch, Mrs. Barney Rucker
dinner, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Brad
shaw, dinner, and Mrs. Anvalarie
Smith, breakfast.
In honor of Mrs. Smith. Mr..
Aubert Weber gave a sea food
supper and dance at Beth Heights
others, Miss Sari Green, Miss Jua-
nita Phelps, Mr.. Hall of Seattle,
Mr.. E. Lee of Chicago, Mr.. and
Mrs. Homer Bradshaw Mr.. and
Mrs. James Dupree, Jr., John Bry-
ant, and Frank Johnson.
Mrs. Doris Bowling was hos
tess to the Pat and Pan Club on
Saturday night and Mrs. Ida Smith
was invited guest.
Miss Annie Edwards was hos
tess to the Matron's Club of Ia
coma, dinner was served at the
Cromwell and at the home of Mrs.
Ruth Branch for the social hour.