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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1919

Page

23

Social and club notices and engagements amid spring events

Dated social items list numerous engagements and visit plans at the Hotel Washington and local homes. Guests include Mrs. Tooker and Mrs. Russell rich. notes birth of a son Uyich. Tacoma Club dinner scenes. Jetty Mann engagement to Richard Hall. Richards, Hartzell, Hartzellen dinners. multiple shows at the Cross Jumble Shop and Elephant Shop with many young ladies named. Egyptian Ball announced for April 25 by La Loure club with student committee organizers listed.

France-Amerique fund raiser gains support through tea and dance

A Franco American Society event in the Army and Navy Club room features the Dansant to aid the France America Relief. Madame Auzias de Turenne and a long list of patrons and committees organize tea, cards, and dancing to back the French cause.

nce-Amerique Ant France-Amerique N Army and Navy Oliver Wendel Madame 4 Auzias de Turenne France Amerique Relief Associa Am W. T William McEwan Cecil Bacon Neial Stimson Robert Henry Ristine Nickerson George m. Thomas Pordeaux A. J. Houffleur M. Hedges Bert Far J. F. Douglas Carlton Halscamp Peachy Brad Perry Paul Henry Nathaniel Paschall Eadward Garrett J. H. Hewitt Dansant Dorothy Ewinz Mies Jepeth McEwan Judith Gibbs Gwendolyn Carkeek Rowe Flows Frances Oldham Mary Weinfield Ieabel Harris Elsa Michaelis Lilian Kaelis Dorothy McEan Eleanor Keith Sally Flake Catherine Jerome Alice Ives Dorothy Lindsey

Driftwood Camp Hosts Social Dance at Swedish Club Hall

On Tuesday evening April 22 Driftwood camp No 11 084 Modern Woodmen of America will entertain friends at a social dance in the Swedish club hall. Cards will be provided for those not wishing to dance. The committee in charge is sparing no efforts to make this one of the most enjoyable events yet given.

Driftwood Camp No Modern Woodmen of America Mian Grey Adam G. L Sergt Grey Hkergt Rh. L. W Camp Lewis Ruth Garrison Ruth Morgan Ruth Garrivon

Social Notes of Local Residents Travel and Home Changes

Mrs. John F. Clapham travels in France then returns to visit relatives in Seattle. The Thomsons buy the Horton home at Three Tree Point and plan to move May first. John Ober of Hackensack visits Seattle to live with relatives and attend the University of Washington. Several couples plan trips to Vancouver, Medina, and Lake Crescent. Others return from California, head to Martha Lake, or resume work in Seattle.

Charles Thomson Dr. Horton Three Tree Point John Ober Hackensack, N. J Frederick Ober Seattle John Fay University of Washington Ralph Hawley Martha Lake

Gingham Aprons and Homemaking as Courtship Tactics

This piece urges women to use domestic displays to attract a suitable husband. It suggests hosting male guests, having family invite prospects, and showing cheerful, capable homemaking. It emphasizes gingham aprons over aristocratic attire and portrays marriage plans as achievable through domestic demonstration.

Dear Mine Grey Reflects on Morality and Kindness in Marriage

A reader letter argues moral accountability for marital strife, urges kindness, and condemns blaming spouses or lovers. Another correspondent praises dancing, critiques snobbery, cites Ruth Garrison case, and defends personal resilience amid public judgment.

Instalment Plans in Family Purchases and Credit

The article weighs the instalment plan against general credit, stating instalments can aid mid income families by spreading payments for essentials, furnishings, and education while training thrift. It warns against abuses by unscrupulous sellers and overbought luxuries, but argues disciplined use supports prudent budgeting and future financial stability.

Foley Kidney Pills Relief Claim Advertisement

Pain worn readers urged to take Foley Kidney Pills to relieve back and hip pain nervousness weak sleep stomach issues and headaches from sluggish kidneys and irregular bladder action. The ad promises improvement from the first doses and restoration of health and strength. Sold everywhere.

Foley

John F Miller Woman's Relief Corps Dance Planned

The John F Miller Woman's Relief Corps will host an old fashioned dance tomorrow night in the Veterans' hall at the Armory. Local members invite the community to attend this social event in support of corps activities.

John F. Miller Woman's Relief Corps Veterans’ Hall Armory

Overseas Club Dance at Douglas Hall War Relief Fund

The Overseas club hosts a 9 p m dance at Douglas hall to raise funds for war relief. A next whist drive is planned for April 24 at the War memorial to support the same cause.

Douglas Hall War Memorial

Classic Culture Club Meets At Mrs Waite Home Review

The Culture Club gathered at 128 Harvard N to hear a 2 PM presentation on Life of George Washington by Woodrow Wilson. Mrs J RK Parker offered a review, praising the work and the discussion it sparked.

Classic Culture Club M. A. Waite Harvard N George Washington Woodrow Wilson

Seattle Audubon Bird Walk to Medina from Leschi Park

Seattle Audubon Society announces a public bird walk for Saturday April 19 with 8 45 am boat from Leschi Park to Medina led by Mrs Albert Timmerman. The event offers viewing birds in their natural habitats and is open to the public.

Seattle Audubon Society Leschi Park Medina Mra Albert Timmerman

Informal dance for 161st Infantry at Renton Hill club

The auxiliary to Company D 161st Infantry announces an informal dance tomorrow night at the Renton Hill club house at 18th and Madison. Returned servicemen of the company are especially invited with all men in uniform as guests.

Co. D 161St U. @. infantry Renton Hill Club 18Th Madison

Albrecht Lecture on Birds at Broadway High

C J Albrecht will lecture at Broadway high school Friday evening on the birds of the Layean teland. He will show illustrated plates. The lecture is for the benefit of Boy Scouts.

C.J. Albrecht Broadway High School Boy Scouts

Wizard Oil and Liver Whips Promote Grip and Flu Defense

Early 20th century advertisement touts Wizard Oil for influenza defense by spraying a mix of one part Wizard Oil to two parts water in the nose and throat or gargled, claiming an antiseptic wall against flu germs. Also markets Wizard Liver Whips as a pleasant pink pill for constipation and headaches with a money back guarantee.

Grave News from Bob Takes the Heart Out of Adventures

In a tense chamber before a hotel, a widow learns Bob Lorimer was among ship casualties. She wrestles with doubt, fear, and love as Tommy vows to uncover the hospital’s truth while she hides pain and plots how to win back Bob if he survives. To be continued.

Muth Garrison Mrs. Storms Ruth Garrison Muth Ruth Bob Aleter Tommy Certeis Bob Lorimer Lorimers Hob

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