The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1941-04-11
Tacoma, Wn.

ing friends and relatives. While
away, she will visit in San Fran
cisco, Berkly and Los Angeles.
Mrs. Dora Ward of Yakima is
visiting in Tacoma, the house.
guest of Mrs. D. w. Gibson. Mrs
Wards friends are pleased to have
her in the City again, after hel
recovery from long siege of i'll
ness.
Mrs. Percy Jones (nee Miss Lois
Gordan) who has been quite i'll
for several weeks, is able to be out
again, and her friends are elated.
The Tacoma students are all
happy and excited over the success
of their participation in the sue
eessful Music Educators Confer
enee of the northwest division,
held in Spokane, Wash. last week.
There were 116 Tacoma high and
junior school pupils who attended
this meet, but none more jubilant
than Robert Gibson who won first
chair as bass saxophone player,
the only race boy in this group
from Tacoma. While in Spokane
he was guest at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Ross Hueston. Not only
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Gibson, but all Tacoma is elated
over Roberts success.
Mrs. Alice Roberts is able to be
out again after being i'll in bed
with severe cold for more than
a week. She was missed while shut
in. We are delighted to have her
back in the different organizations
with which she is identified.
A large congregation was out
Palm Sunday at the A. M. E.
church; a short musical program
rendered in keeping with the day,
before the sermon: Mrs. C. V.
Taylor, solo, Calvary. Mrs. George
Moore, solo, The Palms; other
numbers by the Choir. Rev. Ste
phenson returned from a trip to
Cal. spoke. The sermon was very
inspiring. There was one admission
to the church. At the close of the
service the SteWardesses passed
out crosses of palm to everyone
present. The church was beauti-
fully decorated in flowers and
huge palms, which made a very
beautiful background for the
Choir. Let every one come to
Church next Sunday morning.
There will be a Pew Rally, a fine
Easter program, after service,
Missionary Society, Easter Tea at
the Parsonage.
Correction
The Bridge party mentioned in
this column last week was not
given by Mrs. Ray Gibson.
The A. M. E. Church Choir rem
dered 35 minute program at the
Epworth Methodist church (white)
on Sunday night. All numbers
were Spirituals. The Congregation
was well pleased, with the singing.
Mrs. E. c. McCabe directed and
Mrs. Catherine Stephenson was at
the piano. After the close of the
service, the Choir was invited to
the Church parlors and was serv-
ed light refreshments. Before the
7:30 service, the Aliens League
was invited to meet with the Ep-
worth Church League in a joint
session at 6 p. m. Among the
many participating, was Sub Deb
Jacquline Gibson, reading the life
of Marion Anderson and Sub Deb
Millicent Jones in musical number
Both girls were a credit to the
A. M. E. Church League. About
10 of the members were present
and they were invited to share in
the refreshments served.
The Matrons' Club held it's re-
gular monthly business meeting
at the residence of Mrs. w. P.
Stafford on South Sheridan Ave-
nue.. After the business of the
evening a delicious luncheon was
served by the hostess.
The Womans' Study Club met
with Mrs. Felicia Ray on South
Junett Street. After the business
was concluded, the members were
favored by a talk given by Miss
Gertrude Jackson of Fort Lewis
She outlined the needs of the men
and asked the cooperation of all
the citizens in Tacoma to help her
put over her program.
A group of friends gathered al
the residence of Mrs. Edward Mil.
Ter on Monday night to fete Miss
Regina Bradford, who left Tuesday
evening for Cheyenne Wyoming
where she will be married. Many
beautiful gifts were showered or
the bride-to-be, who was complet