The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-05-15
Mary Ball Groups
Have Meetings
Juniors Plan Tea: Seniors
Meet Tor Round Table

Plans were outlined and a
definite date. May 20. chosen
by Junior Mary Bali members
Monday evening for a tea 90
be given by them in honor of
the senior regent, Mrs. Percy
C. Smith. Mrs. William II.
Gregg and Mrs. ]. G. kitlar.
who have worked with the
juniors throughout the past
year. Mrs. Harry p. Cain viii
open her home for the affair
and hours will be from $40
until $50 o'clock.
Mrs. J. ]. Mellineer Is tea chair
man with Mrs. Frederick klns-
man a. eo-chairman. Committee
members are Mcsdames Robert
witter. Russell Baker and T. r.
Turner. Invitations viii include
junior and senior members Of
Mary BAN chapter and tho regents
Of the two other D. A. II. chapters
In Tacoma.
The junior meeting was held
Monday at the home Of Mrs, Percy
Smith. Mrs Frederick Frsberg.
junior chairman. presided and
Miss Marjorie Engiebrecht. d. A.
r. pilgrim from Washington TO
the recent national congress In
Washington, d. C.. gave an inter-
esting talk on her experiences In
the national capitol.
Mrs. Bush II speaker
Guest speaker was Mrs. N. r.
Bush. who recently moved to Port
land. Ore, but who still holds the
office Of state chairman OF juniors.
She spoke on the work Of the
various junior groups In Washing.
ton and also told OF the national
projects open TO Juniors
Mrs. Harry Cain. program chair
man, presented Miss Dorothy Ring
err and Miss Mildred Rinker. who
read papers on Priscilla Alden"
Mrs. T. p. Turner read passages
from Longfellow's "courtship Of
Miles standish."
A guest who spoke briefly was
Mrs. Ralph schaeffer. past state
chairman OF juniors and present
second vice regent OF Washington.
Hostesses for the day were Mrs.
William Kohoute and Mrs. Ray w.
Perkins OF Puyallup. Mrs. Bush
and Mrs. schaeffer presided ut the
late supper which followed. A
huge basket OF spring flowers and
long pastel tapers conferred the
lace covered cloth.
Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Bush form
ally initiated the group as men,
hers of the ID. A. r.. Mrs. Smith
reading the initiation service and
Mrs. Bush. the national welcome.
SENIOR MARY BALL
Mrs. John Forkenbrock was hos
tess Monday at the Y. w. C. A.
for the monthly Round Table con-
ference OF Mary Ball chapter.
Daughters OF the American Revo-
luton. She also presided at the
board meeting which preceded the
conference, in the absence OF the
regent. Mrs. Percy C.. Smith. who
with Mesdames Fred b. Friberg.
Harry Cain and witter OF Puyal-
lup, members OF Mary Balls junior
group, motored 10 Olympia to be
guests OF SAGA Jawea chapter.
Mrs. Clyde 4. Gray acted A.
program chairman for the con-
ference. substituting for Mrs. J. II.
Kitlar. still unable 10 leave the
Tacoma General hospital.
Reports Of the committees on
Americaniam, ID. A. X. Manuals
for Citizenship" and Angel island
and the Port of Seattle were fea-
tured. Mrs. ]. r. Lee. = member
of the Americanism committee. re-
ported attendance on all Ameri-
canism programs and many visits
10 the 20 citizenship schools. con-
Quoted at the local school bo.-sea
under the auspices OF the w. =. A..
and commended the interest shown
by adult pupils and their eager
meas TO learn the qualifications for
American citizenship. She said
that a goodly number Of D. A. II.
Manuals for Citizenship" and
many d. A. X. Flag Codes" had
been given out 10 prospective eiti-
zena and assistance offered. and,
In some instances. given. 10 adult
pupils In the citizenship schools.
Mrs. ueweiiyn Reads Report
Mrs Guy X. LIewellyn read. for
the enlightenment Of those who
were unable 70 attend the recent
Walla Waila State ID. A. X. con
ference. her report on the work
accomplished In AfnsricaniSm. Civ
en- at the state conference. Mrs.
Ellsworth Powers. one Of the new
er members Of Mary Ball. read an
paper on the work ae-
eompilNhed By the COMMITTEES for
Angel Island and the Port 0f Sc
attic. under the direction of fhs
chairman Of that COMMITTEES. hrn
I =. Balabanoff
FARMLAND Childrsn's Boms 40
csefy viii meet At the home u
Mrs Conrad Peterson. s2i No.