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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1921

Page

6

Social calendars highlight Seattle society events

The section lists entertaining by Mrs Richard Dwight Merrill Mrs John Collins and others at their Seattle homes with dinners luncheons and a wedding planned for Miss Madge Bell Smith and James Faward McCain. A Birthday dinner for Henry Broderick at the Rainier Club followed by a Moore outing and a Yamaha club program are noted along with a marriage announcement and a successful Orthopedic Hospital bridge tea hosted by the Denny Fuhrman Guild.

Richard Dwight Merrill William Jotran Orientate Ier Henry Broderick Rainier Club Broderick The Moore Boulevard Inn Madge Bell Smith James Faward McCain Path Prescott Arizona Albert C. Moses Samuel Leroy Crawford Denny Fuhrman John C. Higgins Bruce Morgan Daisy Wood Hildreth Kathleen Parshall Minsoma Reid Missee Niblock Marion McGee Mary Booth Mildred Stevens Lylas Brown Jane Cady

Would You Be Different Madame Loy’s Fashion Show

New York fashion feature shows Mina Lou designing for several houses with bold, differing styles. A dove gray taffeta dress with scarlet chiffon bodice and cherry bead panel is paired with hats described as the Canoe and Horse Par Hat. A gown named Tit of Brocade uses silver ang dragon’s blood and white fur accents for a striking, modern effect.

New York Mme, Mina Lou Te

Entertaining at Home for Mrs Old before Her Departure

Mrs Francis Paxton Old hosts a large tea at her home in her honor as she prepares to join Ensign Old in San Pedro. Mrs Christian Frederick Graff presides from 4 to 6 with guests including Mrs William Howard and Mrs BE Shorrock, and others assisted by several young ladies. The decor features pink wine and yellow with Darwin tulips daffodils delphiniums and forget me nots throughout the rooms.

Francis Paxton Old Ensign Old San Pedro Christian Frederick Graff William Howard BE. G. Shorrock Knox Roberts Stanley Jordan Anona Roberts Gwendolyn Gertrude Jansen Dorothy Merrick Darwin

Local Social Notes Cover Guests and Births

Mrs. Thomas F Ruhm plans a yacht weekend with Mr and Mrs Thomas Stimson. Mrs W I Beddow and her mother Mr s George B Barclay return home from Southern California. Mr and Mrs Charlies F Noyes depart for several weeks in California. Miss Mildred Lewis and Miss Gertrude Lewis travel to Portland for a short visit. Mr and Mrs Walter Galbraith celebrate a birth at Providence Hospital. Mrs Charles R Brown accompanies Mrs Fred H Gilman to Portland after Mr Gilman’s sudden death. Mrs Charles S Wille and son Douglas return from a six week visit with Mr and Mrs John K Mason in Bay City Michigan. Miss Mary Dudley Walker visits Mr W H H Green in Los Angeles. Mrs J Cromie spent yesterday in town. Mr and Mrs Frank Gilbert Black move to 120 29th Ave N. Mr and Mrs Chester Coulter leave for a short visit. Mr and Mrs George W Wusthoff welcome a son George Jr at Mrs Martins hospital. Miss Lacile Green visits Mrs Katherine Reid Peterson for a few weeks.

Charles Wille Douglas John K. Mason Bay City Mich

Club meetings and socials listed by local groups

Sorosia club art dept meets at 2 p.m. with a talk on Childe Hasaar and Current Art as a discussion topic. Eastern Star card party at Meves cafeteria Saturday 8:30 p.m. includes bridge and whist. Allah Chapter 165 OBEO hosts dancing party at Odd Fellow temple Saturday 10th Ave and Priest. Kappa Alpha Theta hosts bridge party at chapter house Saturday 2 p.m. Seattle Juvenile Neighbors of Woodcraft meet at Bwediah club 1:50 p.m.

Sorosia Club Mra N. J. Irvine Childe Hasaar Eastern Star Club Eastern Star Clab Meves Eastern Stars Allah Temple 10Th Ave Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Thetas James Farrell Seattle Woodcraft Bwediah Club Lorraine Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Priest Harvard Ave Shrine Auditorium Albert Reginald Steinart Elsie Pennelly Erich Linroth Blanche Stallings George Stallings Clyde Dunn Henry Collins Helen Collins Halbert Clark Carrie Christofferson Lilian Coy Grant

Women’s Auxiliary to Beattle Symphony Organizes

The women’s auxiliary of the Beattle Seattle Symphony meets at Sunset club for luncheon. By-laws revised and the constitution amended changing the name to Auxiliary to the Seattle Symphony Society. A May 24 entertainment is planned at the Metropolitan theatre with details to be announced. The next meeting is April 14 at Sunset club with a 12:30 luncheon.

Beattle Symphony Orchestra Sunset Club Roy P. Fallard Seattle Symphony Society Frederick Bentley Stephen J. Chadwick Virgil Kidd Metropolitan Theatre

Roentgen Society Offers $1000 for Best Radioactivity Copy

The American Roentgen Ray Society announces a $1000 prize for the best copy on Roentgen rays radium or radioactivity. Entries encouraged from writers and educators across the field.

Roentgen Ray Ciety

Army tests new hebwalling machine by quartermaster dept

The Army's Quartermaster Department is testing a hebwalling machine designed for army actors. Early trials focus on operational reliability and integration with standard supply procedures.

Quartermaster Department of the Army

Fifth Avenue Woman Swaps Look in Navy Serge

Miss Theresa Hill appears on Fifth Avenue in a navy blue serge outfit embroidered in white and silver with a French hat edged in blue and black ribbon.

Theresa Hill Fifth Ave New York

New Show at Loew's Palace Highlights Gay Fairy Farce

Opening yesterday the Loew's Palace hosts a lively program headed by The Book Shop comedic skit A Timely Appointment and a clever act by Mille and Moulton. The Gleesons and Houlihan showcase varied costumes and routines while Howard Hoffman and the Ukullo Quartet deliver songs and dances. M Canarian and Cleo present magic with Marie Dore starring in Midnight Gambols.

Loew's Palace Hip Hegal Mack Mille Moulton Akit Gleesons Houlihan Howard and Hoffman Poene Ukullo M. Canarian Cleo Magia Marie Dore

Glistening powder from refined shellfish waste advertised

An ad describes a cosmetic powder made from purified refuse of clam and mussel shells for Bolt's store. It claims a glistening finish on hats and gowns and links the product to Fest foods.

Ehelia

Advice Column on Childcare from Mrs Max West

Mrs Max West a United States children bureau expert and mother of five answers Northwest mothers on child welfare, not medical advice, via stamped self addressed envelopes. The column addresses playmates from unstable homes, infant constipation, stomach pains in toddlers, styes, nervous babies and feeding tips with doctor referrals and practical guidance.

Max West United States Children’s Bureau Northwest Colmmon Mes the Stam Seattle

Long-Hated Dishrag Banished Soon in Influenza Test

An influenza survey shows 324 cases per 1,000 for handwashed dishware versus 108 per 1,000 for machine washed dishes. The data imply a shift toward mechanized dishwashing and hint at social change in women's chores.

Uncle Sam

Spring Fashion Ad Promotes Versatile Wardrobe

An advertisement for Cherry's at 207 Rialto Ridge on Second Ave between Madison and Spring touts a spring sale on credit fashion. The copy highlights wearing a Sunday suit daily with a fluffy blouse and the store’s affordable, versatile outfits.

Agnes Cherry's Rialto Ridg Second Ave Madison Spring

Very loud sounds travel faster than ordinary air sound

A note states that extremely loud sounds move through air more quickly than standard sound. The claim highlights how intensity influences sound propagation in the medium.

Music Pupils Recital Planned for Montelinghal Sunday

Music pupils led by Katelle Patterson perform a Sunday recital at Montelinghal on April 10 at p.m. The program features titles such as Nightingale’s Tri, Mountainide, Twist, Moonlight Waves, Bird Carnival, Garland of Howes and pieces including The Reapers Awakening Departure Return.

Katelle Patterson Wis Hong Nightingale’s Geraitine Chauretia Kremer Thelma Barbour Valse Hacentrique Mary Louise Rovig Jack Gerrick Esceee Howes

New Rule Limits Dances In London Ballrooms

A new English order restricts dances to a third waltz at London ballrooms. The rule aims to give older dancers a chance to enjoy ballroom steps while still requiring expert teachers for complex forms like the fox trot cat walk and variations.

London

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Seattle Society Mrs. Merrill Ield Mrs. Moore Collins Harry Harry A. Field John Collins Miss Martin Aed Ruth Martin Mattie EB. Martin C. Hewitt Byron L. Sutton J. D. McLauchlan Miss Godley Valeri Etlis Mr Hewitt Robert Hewitt Herbert Bry Frederick Mercer Phillips William Porter Porter Camp Lewis Charles L. Phillips Eee Lisa Lehmann Mary Helen Brown Ccc Eeeneees MacFadyen Gufford Reid Charlies K. Phillips Pechaikowsky Arcadian Ernest Jackoveky Walter Sisemore Coves A. W. Quist Doris Nccwerlas Harriett O’repn George BE. McCulloch Bachelore’ Club Ormal Bachelors’ Club Charles Brickell Clyde Rogers On- Seegar Herbert Metzdorf Re. Vern Klepper John Madame Lou Thomas F. Ruhm Thomas Stimson W. I. Beddow George B. Barclay California Mrs. Charlies F. Noyes Mildred Lewis Gertrude Lewis Portland Walter Galbraith Providence Hospital Charles R. Brown Fred H. Gilman Gilman Mr. G Mary Dudley Walker W. H. H. Green Los Angeles J. Cromie George T. Myers Frank Gilbert Black Frank D. Black 29Th Ave. N Mrs Chester Coulter George W. Wusthoff George, Jr Lacile Green Katherine Reid Peterson Arminal Dancing Party of the Laorraine Chapter Oreas Circle W. Oreas Circle Wood Craft Co Operative Ball Hillman City Palace Hip Bolt Norma Speciad Princess May Batiste Second Avenue James Street Friedman-Sheby Helen McKineog Dorothy Hiraviuna Doi Reapers Cccecce Dru Heinz
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