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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1920

Page

2

Attractive Dance Given by Miss Miller in Seattle

Society notes recount a lively Seattle Tennis Club dance honoring Miss Patricia Fotheringham and fiancé Ene Merrill Sproul. Miss Thelma Miller hosted with chaperones Mr. and Mrs. Murphy. decor featured carnations, huckleberry, and salal. reception included verses and kodak pictures.

Miss Miller Beulah Mitchell Coutts the &T Patricia Fotheringstam Ene Sign Merrill Frederick Sproul Thelma Miller Seattle John F. Murphy

Social notes of local residents travel plans and visits

Mr. John Harrington Edwards returns to the Hotel Sorrento after travel in the south and east. Mrs. Edwards visits Kalispell Montana. Capt. BE. V. Argon sails to Vancouver. Miss Elizabeth Daulton to arrive home May first from Manila. Mrs. A. Dice arrives from Moscow Idaho and will relocate to the Philippines. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fischer tour the Orient and Hawaii. Mrs. George Myers joins. M. Kagansky to attend National Foreign Trade convention in San Francisco May. Kathleen Baillie Barrett weekends in Tacoma. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Fipperson head to Alaska. Mrs. Warren Gazzam and Miss Ruth Gazzam in Victoria with J. Thatcher Hodge party returning from the Orient. Mrs. Louis H. M. of St. Paul visiting Archibald Clark’s sister. Miss Fiona Florence of Portland visits town. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Parnes and Mr. and Mrs. T. A. D. Jones spend weekend in Everett with James Eddy.

A. Dice Moscow Idaho C. B. Doherty

My Home Buyers Advertisement in Seattle Market

An offering for a half acre home in Seattle at a cash price of $100 plus $15 monthly payments. The ad promotes affordability for homeowners, mentions chickens, garden, and free wood as cost savers, and lists H. C. Peters at 716 3d Ave as contact.

Seattle

Community clubs and meetings fill Seattle schedule

Queen Anne Study Club hosts Mrs H Goddard at 2 pm with lectures on Alfred Noyes and book reviews. Seattle Woman's Club hosts literary class at 1 pm with current topics led by Maud McGough. Iowa Club dinner reports on membership drive at Meves Cafeteria. Ballard High School PTA meets at 2:30 pm with community singing. Writers' Club meets at 8 pm in Erickson club room. Washington Hive and Pacific Hive plan county convention at Fraternal hall. Rainier Chapter D A R meets at Sorrento hotel. Walla Walla PTA executive board meets at school principal's office. Alki Community Council plans fashion show 8:45 pm with burlesque fashion features and a parade of outfits. Canadian Women's Club set for April 27 with speaker Dean Mathew Lyle Spencer and music. Ex-Service Women's Club meets at University Commons with officers elected. King County W C T U institute Tuesday at Renton Baptist church with full program of devotionals, reports, and open-air meetings.

Wil At & O Arcade Building Mathew Lyle Spencer University of Washington King County Muale À Pour J. McAlitater Lilly Dana Violet Titna Quison Lola J. Vilage A. le Thompson

Mary Stilwell to preside at King County temperance event

Masia Mrs. Mary JL Stilwell, president of the King County Women’s Christian Temperance Union, will preside. Marathon Entertainment Club to meet at Columbia hall for drill practice this evening at 8 o clock. Jockey club met last Wednesday for weekly ride and plans another ride this week. Informal dance arranged for Shrine auditorium by Lorraine Chapter No. 6 O B S on Thursday April 29 at 8 p.m. Seattle Alumnae Phi Mu to hold regular meeting May 1 at 4530 University boulevard. visiting Phi Mu members invited.

Prise Ceemgs Masia Mary JL. Stilwell King County Women's Christian Temperance Union Marathon Entertainment Club Columbia Hall Jockey Club Shrine Auditorium Masonic Temple Lorraine Herbert Nutting Seattle

California Syrup of Figs Ad Headlines Child Laxative

An old newspaper ad promotes California Syrup of Figs as the child’s best laxative. The claim markets a gentle remedy for digestive relief and emphasizes a family health routine. The tone reflects period advertisement language and product branding.

California

Americanization Work of the Y W C A in Seattle

The Y W C A launches an Americanization program to aid foreign children in Seattle. Twenty six girls under fifteen from Cosmpolitan Mission study domestic science at the association building each Tuesday under Miss Henrietta Purges. Mothers of the mission girls also receive lessons, aiming to bring new skills into foreign homes.

Weller St Henrietta Purges University of Washington Mareta Havens Association

Packing Winter Clothes in Labeled Boxes

A storage reminder to pack winter suits and clothes in clearly labeled boxes. Plan ahead for months of safe keeping and avoid misplacing items by labeling each box with contents and date. Ensure boxes are sturdy and stored in a dry, accessible area for easy retrieval when winter returns.

Indian Raid Ends in Fire and Flight for a Family

A narrative recounts a Texan homestead attacked by Indians. John shelters the children under a feather bed as rifles fire through the house. The tribe carries out the children to their chief and burns the home, then disperses, leaving the family hungry and seeking safety toward the school while the mother is found injured. The tale continues.

Hall Cooper John Jon

Labeling storage boxes speeds fall packing

The passage urges marking boxes with contents like Johnnie salt or Mary's Peter Pan to avoid opening many boxes later. It suggests placing a pasted list on the end of the box so a quick glance confirms what's inside, reducing search effort during unpacking.

Johnnie Mary

Color Introduced in Wedding Gowns

Bridal gowns of this spring depart from white with touches of color. Modistes use flesh color veiling, pale flowers, or jeweled accents. Many gowns feature Empire lines and white net with beading and crystals.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rs. Hill Archibald G. Clark Louis Hill St. Paul James Hamilton de Veuve Sunset Club Bridge Miss Frye William Henry Glorius Marian Frye Frank WB. Searing James K. Jameson Alver Robinson Anna Barton Hazel Jaeay Iza Anne Agmew Mclaren Wim Barton Grace Fischer Patricia Fotheringham J. Hanna Frank Q. Barstow South Orange New Jersey Harold Lee The Women's University Club Mrs. Shannon Charles Hamilten Do. W. Wiley William A. Shannon Shannonon-Chelan Mount Baker Guild Mount Baker Park Elephone Main Home Sutton Victor Eckendahl Pred Morgan J. Addison Hyde W. W. Scruty Wilbert M. Campbell J. G. Lindberg A. G. Snyder Robert William Clark Red Cross Helen Motor Corps Benefi Children’s Orthopedic Hospital Fifth Ave University Marian Carrigan John Mungo Dand Bushnell John Harrington Edwards Sorrento Edwards Kalixpell Montana BE. V. Argon Vancouver B.C Elizabeth Daulton Manila P. 1 Francis Burton Harrison Fred T. Fischer Orient Hawaiian Islands George T. Myers Fischer M. Kagansky San Francisco Kathleen Baillie Barrett Tacoma W. E. Fipperson Alaska Warren Gazzam Ruth Gazzam Victoria J. Thatcher Hodge Mrs. Louis HM City Archibald (. Clark Fiona ‘Florence Portland Donald Parnes T. A. D. Jones Everett James Eddy Cie MY Home H. C. Peters 3D Ave Mysteriou Palatin Canadian Pacific E.F.L. Sturtles Second Avenue Queen Anne H. Goddard Weat Blaine Mra H. Goddard Alfred Noyes Mra. J. Pearce Japan Seattle Woman's Club Mme Mary. Coolidge Marie Beebe Mies Maud McGough 35Th Ave Iowa Club Iowa Meves Ballard High School P.T. A PT. A Francia Russell L. M. Grant G. M. Kinsely Writers’ Club Erickson Club C. H. Chariton Vera Kelsey James M. Stamps Washington Pacific Hive Ladies of the Meacabees Fourth and Pike Michigan Alki Community Council of Alki Woman's Improvement Club Elizabeth Baker Gwendolyn Monroe Misa Florence "Lanter Gwendolyn Hines Maledad Mea A. Wright Mra James Sargent Claudia Maxim Rogers la Mode Voral Wompttam Cluteam Frenk Moulton J. Hamilton P. Towtt Prudence Weaver Barant Masurki University Commons Mary Louise Rochester Rose Ginas WK. Townsend Adame University Union Donala Vv. MacDonald Della Bomers Lillian Vincent Mattie Allison Dockey Club Phi Mu Y.W.C.A Mabel Cleland
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