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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1921

Page

11

Entertaining Week on Mercer Island and Seattle Society Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Bordeaux depart for Europe April 20 as guests Mr and Mrs Lane host at Lanehurst Mercer Island with eight covers and Mrs Samuel H leads a Wednesday dinner for twenty guests before a Capitol Hill Mulla dance. Friday Mrs Alfred Battle hosts luncheon supporting Mrs Bordeaux. Mrs A H Anderson presents Miss Iva Roberts at Sunset Club with notable attendees. Mrs Struve hosts tea for W Cameron Forbes former governor general of the Erie islands. Farewell tea next Monday for Mrs Torland visiting Norway. Torland Bridge Luncheon hosted by Mrs Vernon F Pavey at Hotel Sorrento for twenty eight. Miss Frances Oldham hosts luncheon at Sunset Club in compliment to Miss Clara Emory sharing pink sweet peas centerpiece.

Thomas Bordeaux James F. Lane Struve W. Cameron Forbes Erie Islands Frederick Mr. Torlie Torland R. Torland Mr. Torland Norway Torlie Vernon F. Pavey Sorrento Frances Oldham Sunset Club Complee Clara Emory

Women Tennis Club elects officers and outlines committee posts

At the Tueay home meeting of the Women s Tennis Club the annual officers were elected for the coming year. New and continuing members include Mrs. Burke and Mrs. Daniel Kelleher as officers, with Mia na Green and Mrs. J D Lowman as vice presidents, and Mrs. Edwin A Strout as treasurer. The board of chairmen remains largely unchanged with Mrs. Thomas Green heading entertainment and a large house committee list led by Mrs. Charlies Rollins. An advisory board is led by Mrs. Montgomery Russell, while arrangements for regular Thursday teas begin next month under Mrs. John D Farrell and Mrs. Frederic Struve.

Daniel Kelleher Tennis Club Burke Mia.na Green J. D. Lowman Edwin A. Strout Fransioli Robert Wilson Charles A. Hemis Spokane Thomas Green Charlies Rollins John B. Agen Winlock Miller James Shallenberger Joseph Tyler James D. Hoge Alexander F. McEwan R. D Merrill Wallace Green Collins Joe. Dewis Edward Skinner D. Perkins Pierre P. Perry Harry Whitney Treat Edgar Ames John Erikson Samuel Russel Paul Mandell Henry Gerald Shannon John Campbell Henry Carstens Phillips Morrison Richard W. Perry Harry Lear Harry R. Messer John W. Eddy Anna Thomson Milburn Casper Sharples Doris Mitchell Corwin Elberting Henry Phillips James Colbert Sullivan Walter McEwan Tomkins Montgomery Russell Richard A. Ballinger William Randall Crawford William Hunter McEwan R. William Crosby Cecil Bacon Walter Burgess Beals John D. Farrell Frederic Struve

Dinner for eight at Beattie Golf and Country Club

As a compliment to Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Jones of Asheville North Carolina and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hawkins fellow travelers on the S and Wenatchee from New York Mr. and Mrs Samuel Hedges entertained with a dinner of eight covers at the Beattie Golf and Country club last Tuesday evening.

R. F. Jones Asheville N. C Everett Hawkins S. &. Wenatchee New York Samuel Hedges Beattie Golf and Country Club

UW spring opera Fin chantress staged in Meanyhall

The Associated Students of the University of Washington present Victor Herbert’s Fin Chantress on Wednesday evening April 20 in Meanyhall directed by Dean Irving M. Gien. Lead roles go to Miss Jean McMorran and Mr Clifford Newdall with a supporting cast including Katherine Peterson Jeanette Colton Ruth Bamford Jack Wright Clayton Richard and Harold Mc Clinton. Patrons and patronesses for the event listed.

Associated Students University of Washington Meanyhall Victor Herbert Finchantress Irving M. Gien Jean McMorran Clifford Newdall Katherine Peterson Jeanette Colton Ruth Bamford Jack Wright Clayton Richard Harold McClinton

Local Leaders Honor R. Torland Birthday Luncheon

In compliment to Mrs. R. Torland Mrs G H Kolderup hosted a luncheon at her home with eight covers. At the Orthopedic Little Tea Shop the following guilds will host next week with chairs named for each day and location.

Literary tens series at Plymouth church begins April 19

Mrs Roy Page Ballard and Mrs Fred W Catlett organize a Plymouth church parlors series with readings by Prof William P Gor from Arnold Bennett Body and Soul on April 19 at 2 20. Subsequent events April 26 featuring Jerome Shaffer impersonations and May 3 Louise Van Ogle interpreting Fevrier Monica Vanna from Maeterlinck. Patronesses include Mrs H W Pennock Mrs Richard A Ballinger Mrs Anson S Burwell Mrs Lucius O Baird and others.

Roy Page Ballard Fred W. Catlett Plymouth Church William P. Gorsuch University of Washington Arnold Bennett Jerome Shaffer Louise van Ogle Fevrier Monica Vanna Maeterlinck H. W. Pennock Richard A. Ballinger Anson Burwell Lucius O. Baird J. Fred Pike Leonard J. Vaupell

Rag tea notices for Mrs Ross and Mrs Young

Mrs J D Ross plans a rag tea at 616 30th Ave S Wednesday April 13 for Minute Women and ex servicemen supporters. On Thursday afternoon Mrs Ellen M Young hosts a rag tea at 1422 37th Ave.

J. D. Ross 30Th Ave. S Ellen M. Young 37Th Ave

Marriage of Alma Kauffman and Samuel Maples

The city will note the marriage of Miss Alma Kauffman of Seattle to Mr. Samuel P. Maples of Portland Oregon on March 2. The couple will reside in Portland after the ceremony.

Alma Kauffman Seattle Samuel P. Maples Portland Ore Maples

Tomioka Station Receives Global Wireless Messages

Wireless traffic from major world centers streams into the newly opened Tomioka station in Japan. The facility handles signals from distant hubs, marking a milestone in international communications infrastructure.

Tomioka Japan

Local residents set travel and relocations across multiple cities

Personal notes list departures for San Francisco and Bombay, relocation to East Prospect street, and arrivals for a Portland wedding. Included are Dr Harriet Clark heading to Bombay to direct a hospital, Rev Dr A A Morrison attending his son's marriage in Seattle, and several moves between Hoquiam Seattle Portland and Richmond Beach.

Tea Experts Set Standards for 1921 Imported Tea

A New York gathering of the United States board of tea experts led by George F. Mitchell set purity quality and fitness standards for tea entering the United States from foreign ports starting May 1 1921. The event focused on ensuring only properly inspected tea is imported.

New York City United States United States Board of Tea Experts George F. Mitchell Bureau of Chemistry United States Department of Agriculture

Cut Old Table Linen Into Clothes And Crochet Edging

With linen costly, cut old table cloths into garments and edge with crochet. Using them as clothes reduces washing and saves effort, offering a noticeable difference in laundry.

Fort Worden society hosts luncheon bridge honor guest

Fort Worden quarters host a luncheon bridge in honor of Miss Downing guest of Major Alvin C Miller and Mrs Miller. Mrs Merriam wife of Col Henry Macpherson Merriam U S A commands Fort Worden. sixteenth guests attend.

Fort Worden Miss Downing Alvin Charlies Miller Miller Merriam Henry Macpherson Merriam U. 8 A St. Francis Aenep San Francisco Ritz New York Paris Moore Jairus Alphaeus Moore Fort Flagler Mise Bowler Louis James Bowler Lemmon Kelley Benjamin Lemmon Finley Charles Robert Finley

Women and clubs schedule from Seattle area notices

Readable items describe meetings for the Woman's Century Club departments at YWCA and Federated clubhouse, Social Service club at Mrs Tierg's home, and upcoming events across local clubs including Dickens Fellowship, Red Cross classes, and civic improvement discussions with dates, times, and locations in Seattle.

Social Service Club Edgar Tierg Federal Ave

April social and wedding notices spanning April events

Saturday April 8 marks the marriage of Miss Lovina Dunbar to Mr Robert Oliphant Morrison at the bride’s parents home. April 16 Miss Nellie Cornish hosts a tea for Miss Kathleen Collins. April 11 the Faculty Wives' Club holds its annual luncheon and officer election. April 12 Miss Rennie Bell weds Mr Monte Reid Coleman at First Baptist. Social teas luncheons and dinners follow for Mrs Hood Mrs Collins and others. April 13 Capitol Hill Guild hosts card party and dance at the Yacht Club. April 16 Mrs BE Weldon Young and Mrs Karl Harbaugh host a St Nicholas School dance at the Sunset Club. Ruth Martin wed Wilmer Hewitt at the Sutton home. April 12 the Annual Tennis Ball at Christensen's hall.

Lovina Dunbar Robert Oliphant Morrison Mere David EB. Dunter Nellie Cornish Kathleen Collins Faculty Wives’ Club the Commons Rennie Bell Monte Reid Coleman First Baptist Church George T. Hood Faward M. May John Collins Sunset Club Harry A. Field Richard Dwight Merrit Wiliam McEwan Walter A. Moore Dudley W. Burchard Capitol Hill Guild of the Orthopedic Hospital Yacht Club Weldon Young Karl & Harbaugh St. Nicholas Mies Ruth Martin Wilmer C. Hewitt Byron L. Sutton Christensen’s Hall

Li Tetrazzini to Perform in Seattle April 14

Frank P Hood announces famed soprano Li Tetrazzini will play in Seattle on April 14 at the Arena. The star travels in the private Mayflower car and plans rapid West tour after the concert sailing from New York May 1. Sherman Clay & Co. will sell seats at 10 a m on Mo.

Frank P. Hood Seattle Northwest Mme. Li Tetrazzini Arena East New York Tetrazzini Sherman Clay & Co

Dress Beaded Dress Turns Up as Lamp Shade

A discarded dress is repurposed into a striking lamp shade. Beads and fringe trim add sparkle, giving new life to old fabric.

For good apple pie go to BolT Advertisement

A brief note promotes BolT Advertisement as the place to find a good apple pie. It highlights the product and directs readers to visit the advertiser for quality pie.

Bolt

Fig and Orange Jelly

Cook figs until tender and extract juice. Heat fig juice with sugar, dissolve gelatin in cold water, then mix into hot juice with lemon and orange. Pour into molds and add chopped figs as it just begins to set. Chill until firm and serve with whipped cream.

Unclear Mystery Over Umbrella Exchange Stumps Experts

A puzzling scenario about men trading umbrella exchanges and each receiving the worst outcome baffles observers, with no clear solution or definitive explanation available. The debate centers on timing, fairness, and practical consequences of such exchanges.

A Woman Forgiveness and Ridicule in Love

A woman may forgive a partner for heartbreak but never for making her look ridiculous. She may enjoy flattery yet despise an awkward flatterer, highlighting the social sting of vanity and wit in romance.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seattle Society Mrs. Bordeaux Mrs. Anderson A. H. Anderson Iva Roberts Livingston B. Stedman Manson I. Backus Archibald 8. Downey Robert L. Wilson Lester Turner Llewellyn Thomasson Adelaide Nichols Miss Oldham Emory Mr. and Mrs. Hedges John Arthur Baillargeon James Cameron Whitelaw St. James Cathedral Margaret Ames Grady Studio Trinity Episcopal Church Martha Ardelle Townsend Caroline E. Townsend M. P. Kirkpatrick Bushnell Studio Louis F. Hart Hugh M. Caldwell Henry Suzzalbo W. W. Miller W. A. Shannon W. T. Perkins Mra Oscar A. Fechter John A. Rea W A. Rupp Ruth Karr McKee John T. Condon Enoch Fagshaw Edmundson J. B. Arbuthnot Edward Allen Tom Alderson J. Arthur Younger W. L. Rhodes J. F. Douglas W. H Mrs. Torland Orthopedic Little Tea Shop Broadway Otto Grunbaum Laurelhurst Frank Roddie Interlaken H. B. Collins Queen Anne W. R. Elliott Alki Auxiliary Charles H. Gaffner H. 8S Woolworth Mrs. Lyle Staver Vincent Dorothea Phelps Meyer Fred Phelps Meyer Lyle Staver Vincent Caspar Clarke Leonard Eaton East Prospect e#t Charles F. Whittlesey Marion Wiley Wenatchee Orient Ralph Reber Mary Reber Hotel Assembly Richmond Beach Harriet Clark Atlantic Coast Bombay India A. A. Morrison Ralph D. Emerson Hoquiam Mre Carl Donworth J. H. Haight Ralph HH. Kuhns Roosevelt Clinic John Knox Witherspoon B. F. Battersby Charles I. Mones Society At the Harbor Forts Fort Flagler Flagier Mra. Moore Fort Flagier Fort Lawton H. C. K. Muhlenberg Port Casey Fort Casey Rutherford Dorsey J. Rutherford Fort Ward Thomas Charles Stable U. 8S. A Charles West Wilson Dean Richard Dickey Leavenworth Fort Leavenworth Medical Department of the Army Schools Charles Oscar J. Charles Golf and Country Club San Francisco, Golf Country Club Gartenlaub Robert William Crichton John D. Barrette Fiagier Nathaniel Allanson Burnell II Chester B. McCord R. L. Jouett Matthewd. Mann Buffalo William McKinley Mann Hugh Purcell Launcelot M. Purcell Robert A. Allan Medical Corps Allan Arthur K. Chambers Chambers J. Longstreet Weilchel Welchel Fort Fingier Navy Yard Bremerton Morris F. W. Londahl Ehief Fort Flngler M. M. Londahl John Stuart Johnston Ralph Beach Mrs.Luce Dewan Luce Idaho John V. Greene The Public Health Service Marine Hospital Port Townsend Walter A. Block San Diego Woman's Century Club Washington Shackleton Dutton Federated Clubhouse Sarah Williams Household Administration Department Henry Bittman Eastern, Ave Mies Raitt Child Study Club J. B. Morris 4Th Ave. N. BE KR. R. Vandewall Mra. W. C. Wood Dickens Fellowship Club Yesler Public Library Charles Dickens J. O'Connell Ave. N Mies Mary Gardner Raymond Apartmenta Mala Seattle Civile Improvement Clat Seattle Civic Improv Club C. P. Blane John Trumance Cushing Auxiliary Cushing Pedic Hospital Five & Godfrey Red Cross Gatewood Whitworth School Brighton Beach Rosemary Club Bryant School Y. I K. of C. Hall Yealer Wbrary Redmond Wash Ing Cen Virginia B. School Music D. W. Griffith Jersey Edgar J. McGregor Harry KK. Morton Metropolitan Theatre Nateony Halcony
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