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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1920

Page

2

Seattle Tennis Evening of Pleasure Hallmarks Summer Social

Seattle Tennis club hosts a seasonal ball with soft lights and floral decor. Notables include Mrs. J. D. Craw, Mrs. W. A. Shannon, and Grace Fischer among performers. a hat sale and handmade goods from the University Guild of the Orthopedic are planned. Horace C. Henry entertains guests. J. Howard Pim visits. multiple luncheons and dinners honor visitors and local couples. the week features bridge, tea, and a Smith College club dance.

Beulah Mitchell Miss Miller J. D W. A. Shannon University Guild of the Orthopedic

Nations set to attend Madrid congress of suffrage alliance

Delegates from the United States Great Britain India France Switzerland Portugal Sweden Iceland Germany Rumania and Serbia will attend the International Woman Suffrage Alliance congress to be held in Madrid Spain during June.

United States Great Britain India France Switzerland Portugal Sweden Iceland Germany Rumania Serbia International Woman Suffrage Alliance Madrid Spain

Local Travel and Family News Breeze Through City

Patrons Mina Mildred Miller plans a Sunday trip to San Francisco to visit her father Charlies Miller and return in a month. Mr and Mrs John Twohy depart for a brief stay in San Francisco. Dr Charlies Facon R Bovdéwin returns from Del Monte after Easter. M Martius to return this week from California. Charlies L Mowe leaves for Vader and Portland for several days visiting friends. Dr and Mrs Edwin W Dwight and daughter of Boston arrive to visit and stay at Hotel Washington. Lieut and Mrs Ned Schramm celebrate birth of a son and he serves as aviation instructor at March Field Riverside Cal.

Mina Mildred Miller San Francisco Charlies & Miller Edwin W. Dwight Boston Washington Dwight New England Mutual Life Insurance Company Ned Schramm Seattle Afril Schramm Marchfield Riverside Cal

Moskewitz Heads New Film Dept Under Reconstruction Commission

Mrs Henry Moskewitz secretary of the New York State Reconstruction Commission has been placed in charge of developing non theatrical film art for the Universal Film Co and other related uses the arrangement augured by the company and the commission.

Universal Film Co Henry Moskewitz New York State Reconstruction Commission

Commonwealth Club Meets April 12 Speaker on South Seas

The Commonwealth club gathers at Good Fats cafeteria on Monday April 12. Emma L. Rhodes, former club president, speaks at 7 about After War Conditions in the South Seas. Public invited.

Commonwealth Cab Commonwealth Club Good Fats Emma L. Rhodes South Seas

Community clubs host dinners and events this week

Pacific Improvement Club in Lake City offers a six to eight dinner at club houses to raise funds for a piano. Lincoln PTA and A boys and parents attend an April 16 celebration with gym exhibition, adjournment to the auditorium for a play and music, then refreshments. Canadian Women’s Club meets April 13 at 2 PM, Arcade building 4990. hosts for the day named. Overseas Club holds Easter dance at 9 PM at Douglas Ball with committee members listed. Lafayette PTA meets April 13 at 2 PM in the school auditorium led by Mr. Santmyer.

Pacific Improvement Club Pacific Improvement Club of Lake City Lincoln PT. A Green Arcade John T. Clague Henry FP. Robinson A. F. Ruser EB. D. Farnea Overneak Club Douglas Ball George Case Florence Bible Emma Rees Mabel Powell Genevieve Grant A. Stringer J. Cubbons H. A. Sinclair George Mapel

Civic Conditions Talk Slated With Miss Shafer's Room

The director will speak on civic conditions and Miss Shafer's room will furnish the program, outlining the event details and speakers for the community gathering.

Miss Shafer

Pennsylvania Study Club Meeting in April

The Pennsylvania Study Club will meet at the club house on Friday April 16. Mr Douglas from the University of Washington and Mrs John Trumbull will speak on civics. A musical program is planned for the event.

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Study Club Douglas University of Washington John Trumbull

Children Mustn’t Mimic Their Naughty Elders

In Philadelphia in April a "parents' union" forms to curb the young social set’s mimicry of elders. Mothers from the city’s top circle elect an executive committee to create rules aiming to restore old fashioned simplicity and curb fashionable backless gowns and late suppers.

Philadelipumia Philadelphia

Furnishing a Guest Room Standards of Cleanliness

The article argues that guest room appeal depends on fresh draperies and linens and perfect cleanliness. It stresses neat arrangement of toilet articles, avoiding clutter to respect a guest’s belongings and encourage making themselves at home.

Turkish Embroiderer Displays Colorful Satin Turban

A Turkish embroiderer showcases summer hats with Turkish colors and motifs. One black satin turban features vivid data and crescent embroidery, knotted at the side with orange satin edging on the loose ends.

A I R T In Seattle Exhibition on Homes by Dorothy Gould

An exhibition in Seattle presents men's fortunes and characters via their homes. Notable examples include the Le Roy Danby Lewis and Dr. Bentley homes, with Colonial and English styles, plus Duke Wright influenced flat horizontals. The display shows costs, plans, photos, and varied price ranges, highlighting architects Willcox Cote and Gould among others.

Dorothy Fay Gould Courne le Roy Danby Lewis Highlands Willcox George Washington Mount Vernon Dr. Nentley Cote Archie Clark Terry Federal Ave Carl Gould M. A. Arnold New Truax David Moss David Myers Seattle Warde Man Lake Forest Park Frederick Adams Laurelhuret

Plans to Beautify Street Ends

The civic improvement committee of the Chamber of Commerce studies treatment of street ends west of First Ave. The plan envisions arching over the bluff area with glass to create an arcade level with First Ave, inspired by the Burlington Arcade and Pennsylvania Station. Architect Dan Huntington and others work on the proposal with a full report due in two weeks.

Civic Improvement Committee The Chamber of Commerce First Ave Union First Burlington Arcade London Pennsylvania Station New York Dan Huntington David Myers Carl Gould Carl IF. Gould David BE. Fryer D. R. Huntington J. A. Luce Andrew Willatseh John BK. Price Burton R. Stare David Whitcomb F. W. Cotterill W. H. Wynn C. A. Merriam Keith Bullitt H. PB. Benson

Muriel King Studying Dancing with Albertini in New York

Muriel King a former Cornish school student and first prize winner in last winter's small homes poster contest has turned to theatrical decorations in New York. She visited Albertini's studio where Margaret Petit studies dancing and was urged to study Oriental dancing. She now works with Albertini in addition to her other pursuits.

Muriel King Mies New York Albertini Margaret Petit

Five Bremerton children offered for adoption by Seattle Star

A Seattle Star notice seeks homes for five children, four siblings Ernest nine Ella seven Alvin six Harold three, all in Bremerton, and a newborn boy in Seattle. The mother and father describe severe poverty and illness, hoping to place the children in educated Christian homes, even separately, with urgent need to place them.

Star Sweekold Bremerton Ernest Ella Alvin Harold Seattle

Japanese Legends of Chrysanthemum Myths and the Elixir Story

A legend explains Japan as the island sought by a Chinese king for the chrysanthemum or kiku the plant of perpetual life. The sage leads 300 youths to the far east island finding it to be Japan where he becomes king and they live for centuries in harmony.

Japan

Fashion notes on spring capes and feathered collars

The article describes new cape styles in pastel shades with tricolette fabric and clipped ostrich feather collars. Variants include three-quarter length and hip-length capes with many suits and dresses featuring capes and hoods resembling monk robes.

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Society Stimson Horace C. Henry Mrs. Stimson SV. R. Hooker Daniela University Club J. Howard Pim Alexander Dickin Angus Stewart B. C City Ross Downs Betsy Booth Edwin Booth Golf Country Club Josephine Santa Barbara Erelyn Lanehurst Mercer Island Mise Corrigan Helen Troy Frederick & Covers Thrift Shop Katherine Crawford Seatle Tennis Club Miss Mann Charlotte Mann Comfielia Jennings Smith College Women’s University Club Ra. W. A. Foster Nora Elizabeth Rosa Carl Stover Mia Butenschoen Conducted By Louise Annable Miss Horn Constance E. Horn Fine Arta Hall Techaikownsky Jeanne D'Arc Mie Iorn Claude Madden Arville Belstad John Twohy Charlies Facon R Bovdéwin del Monte Mr. M. Martius California Mr. Charlies L. Mowe Vader Portland Helen Street Alfred Morgan Lewis Lafayette PT. A Santmyer Langdon McCormack Henry Frey Britt Wood Malary Fred Fisher Eagle Harbor Arthur Loveless John Ballinger Ford Thatcher Dodge Denny Blaine Hodges China Frank Lloyd Wright Chicago Plains Willatzen Kerry Joseph Black Charles Black, Jr Queen Anne Betty Brown Seattle Star Chrysanthemum Hill's Cascarar Ae AU Drug Stores Ackerman & Harris Hirschoff Gypsies Cara Kimball Young Trilby” S Maurice Tourneur
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