The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1941-05-09
Tacoma, Wn.
BY Callie B. Mathews

their annual party in early July.
The hostess served a real dinner
with all the trimmings. Every one
on leaving paid high compliments
to the Hostess for the surprise din
ner.
Sgt. and Mrs. Walter Blair en-
tertained at dinner Saturday eve
ming. Covers were laid for six.
The evening was spent in various
games.
Mrs. Edward Miller was hurt on
a City bus two weeks ago but is
able to be out again. Friends are
delighted to have her with them.
Mr.. William Mason is shut in
with rheumatism in his right arm
and hand.
Mrs. Edna Moore entertained
Mrs. Catherine Stephenson and
Mrs. Ethel Bowers for lunch an
tuesday afternoon.
The Woman's Study Club pre-
scented a Vesper service at F, Lew
is last Sunday afternoon. The pro-
gram in three parts, consisted of
community singing of old fashion
songs of old fashion Mothers. Sec
cond part was instrumental solos
dedicated to mothers. The third
part was a short talk by Rev. D.
Z. Stephenson, pertaining to mo-
theirs. Readings and quotations
from each of the club members by
request. Mrs. Richard Bowers rem
dered two solos, all was under the
direction of Mrs. E. c. McCabe.
AS first venture, it was well
taken by the men, more than one
hundred present. Miss Gertrude
Jackson the hostess, was very
grateful to the club and all who
assisted in any way to make the
service possible. Although it was
raining very hard, Miss Jackson
sent in transportation to accomo-
date Is. Mrs. Wendall Stafford also
used her car and took as many as
she could. 81 attended and took
part.
Sunday night at Mason Streets
the service was under the auspices
of Rev. D. c. Stephenson and his
choir. The singing consisted mainly
of Negro Spirituals, the soloist,
Mrs. George Moore, Mrs. Richard
Bowers, Mrs. c. V. Taylor, Mrs.
Patricia Covington and Mrs. A. L.
Hayes, Mrs. D. c. Stephenson at
the piano and Mrs. E. C. McCabe
directing
winning Grafton, the Constitution
and the Negro. With this Grafton
! he won the Burmeister prize at the
College of Puget Sound, and the
gold trophy at Linfield College,
Oregon in competition with speak
ers from 40 colleges at Linfield he
also won the gold cup in the junior
eXtemporaneous speaking contest.
He was elected President of the
Sophomore class at c. P. S.
In observance of National Music
Week, Mrs. E. C. McCabe present
ed her piano pupil Betty Anne
Stafford, in a recital on Monday
evening. The affair was held at
the Stafford home on South Sher-
idan Avenue, and scores of friends
were in attendance. Assisting Bet
ty Anne were Jackie Lander with
a musical reading; Sharon Brad
shaw, with vocal solo and Mary
Louise Canada, a vocal solo. After
the recital, refreshments were
served. Betty Anne received many
lovely flowers and gifts.
The Woman's Study Club held
its regular business meeting on
Tuesday evening with Mrs. Wen
dell Stafford as hostess. The club
is completing plans for it's pre-
sentation of Mrs. e. E. Elmore on
May %.
This affair promises to be one of
the outstanding events of the sea-
son.
The Matrons' Club met with
Mrs. L. c. Bowling on Thursday
evening. The following officers
were elected for the coming year;
President, Mrs. E. E. Elmore; vice
) president Mrs. Cora Spencer; sec
rotary Mrs. Ray Gibson; Treasurer
Mrs. Frederick Chew. The next
; meeting will be with Mrs. Homer
Bradshaw.
Mrs. Anna McBeth was hostess
to the Executive Board of the
, State Federation of Colored Wo-
mems Clubs on Sunday, last. Many
members were in attendance from
!. all parts of the state including
Mrs. Verne Evans, of Spokane,
state president. Plans were COM
: pleted for the state meeting which