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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1920

Page

13

DINNER DANCE HONORS BETTY BLOOD RELATIONS AT TENDS CLUB

A social evening at the Tends club featured a dinner for eight in honor of Miss Betty Blood of San Francisco and Mrs. Lister Holmes. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. F. B. Whiting and Mr. Corwin F. Eberting. A later Dansant at the Waesche home celebrated Miss Eleanor Keith’s betrothal to Lieut Stewart Macklem U S N with naval officers and civilian guests.

Betty Lain A. Blood San Frank Lister Holmes Bell F. B. Whiting Corwin F. Eberting Waesche Russell R. Waesche Katherine Luke Eleanor Keith Frank Fretwell Navy Luke Keith Lieut Macklem Mra H. L. Luke Mary Louise Rochester Edwin J. Bartells Fewel C. C. Fewel Willam Chester Keith Gatusha Grow Vernon Pusey Clara Emory Mixes Grace Wilson Frances Oldham Charlotte Mann Ruth Dally Punch Berry U.S. N Beryl Keith Bremerton

Fans and ivory carving spread across Europe in early modern era

The excerpt notes that fans arrived in Portugal in the 14th century and spread to Italy and Spain in the 15th. Catherine de Medici popularized them in France. Paris became the center of their production in the 17th century. Chinese ivory carvers were brought to Italy and influenced Venetian craftsmanship.

Italy Spain Catherine de Medici France Paris Venice

MAKING WASHING EASY

During the summer month the family wash often grows large but ironing remains the tougher task. Proper wringing and hanging reduce work and allow clothes to dry without ironing. Fold and smooth garments before the wringer and hang them so a breeze dries them efficiently.

Social Roundup of Visitors and Departures Near Riverton

G L Glover and Mrs Will Olen visiting near Riverton hosted at Madison and Mrs T A D Jones home. Stella Gray of Portland visiting. Hamlin to return from California next week. Madeline Twohy guest of Twohy family for two weeks then to Wisconsin. Mitchell hosts sisters from California and Spokane. Renn vacationing with friends. Harriet at Mrs Henry C Hibbard’s. Rees Ellis guests of Gould at Country Club. Dudley Walker and McEwan to attend ball in Tacoma. Kelleher hosts at Country Club. Merrill party at Mount Rainier. Neft family visiting California en route to Alameda and San Francisco. Constantine siblings to New York to reside. later joined by Mrs F D Constantine. Three Tree Point summer cottage for Mrs Nelson. Miss Orilla Hirst visiting three weeks. Wrights and Betts visiting from Columbia South Carolina at Hotel Sorrento. plans to New York by Canadian Pacific. Beecher left for Portland. Wallace family to join in Los Angeles. Nichols family back from Fauntleroy park after June July months.

E. M. Wright Alvira Wright Columbia South Carolina BE. L. Betts Wilmington Delaware Sorrento Miss Wright New York Canadian Pacific Wright Mrs. Betts

Fort Lawton Dance and Club Meetings on August 6

Semi monthly events listed include a farewell and reception for military units at Fort Lawton with Warnock's Orchestra, a service club opening, and transportation from the city. Also notes gatherings by Delta Zeta Alumnae, G A R Circle card party at the Armory, Chi Omega Alumnae, Republican club rally, Suffrage Club luncheon farewell, Overseas Club summer dance, and organizing committees.

44Th Infantry First Infantry New Services Club Service Club Fort Lawton Warnock Seattle First Ave Pike «T

Entertaining Guests From Spokane

Mr and Mrs Joseph C Tyler host Mrs Tyler's parents Mr and Mrs C P Oudin and their daughter Miss Marie Oudin of Spokane at their home for a social visit.

Joseph C. Tyler Mrs. Tyler C. P. Oudin Mies Marie Oudin Spokane

Mrs Harry Troutman and son Visit Seabott

Mrs Harry Troutman and her small son are spending a few days with Mrs Robert Drinker at Seabott.

Mra Harry Troutman Little Son Robert Drinker Seabott

Symptoms and Treatment of Epilepsy in Historical Text

Epilepsy described as a brain disorder with attacks of convulsions and unconsciousness. Warns of prodromal signs, peak convulsions with rigidity and foaming, jaw clenching and tongue injury, brief loss of consciousness, followed by drowsiness and headache. Treatment advises recumbent position, loosen clothing, protect tongue with a cloth or wooden item, avoid mouth obstruction, and monitor for postictal confusion.

Remedy for pinions from ill fitting shoes

Pinions result from shoes that do not fit properly. Use shoes that are long and wide enough with a flat heel to prevent pinions.

Anointing Used Early for European Monarchs

Anointing served in medieval practice limited to early kings of England France Jerusalem and Sicily then later Scotland, marking sovereign authority across regions and eras.

England France Jerumiem Sicily Scotland

Fireflies Used as Lanterns in Cuba

In Cuba a brilliantly luminous firefly species is used as lantern light by locals. Small numbers of the insects are confined in a glass lantern to be carried or hung in huts.

Cuba

Caring for calloused feet shown in home remedy

The article advises not to cut callous spots on feet. Soak feet in hot water with washing soda, then rub with a pumice stone at least twice weekly. If unused, apply absorbent cotton soaked in crude petroleum overnight and rub again with pumice stone the next morning.

Nine thimblefals of Gila monster venom alarm experts

Report notes that nine thimblefals of Gila monster venom could kill a medium sized cat, signaling potential danger from misidentification or mismeasurement in venom handling or venom study contexts.

Gila

Easiest Way to Remove Hair From Arms and Face

A method for removing hair on arms neck or face uses a thick paste of powdered delatone and water. After 2 3 minutes the paste is rubbed off and the skin washed to remove all hair. Use genuine fresh delatone to avoid harm.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ice Miss Jerome Miss Blake Beulah Mitchell Ion Frank Manila Archibald Peking Lordell Blaine Meemore I. Durand Bruce Elmore Victoria Miss Barritt Vassar Mrs George Barritt Grady Portu G. L. Glover Will| Olen Riverton T. A. D. Jones Augusta Stella Gray Portland EU Wa Hamlin California Madeline Twohy Twohy Wis D. W EB. Mitchell George Hamling Brotherson Ella Uwrenn Miss Harriet Henry C. Hibbard Vancouver Lawrence Rees Ellis Mr. and F. Gould Dudley Walker McEwan Tacoma Daniel Kelleher En Frederick Bausman Thomas Ruhm Eugene West R. D. Merrill Virginia Merrill Jane Peters Ruth Hull Mount Rainier Samuel Neft Fay Neft B. Gindick Alameda San Francisco Misa Dorothy Constantine Mr. Earl Constantine F. D. Constantine The East C. W. Nelson Three Tree Point Henry Ward Beecher Oliver Wallace Mr. Wallace Los Angeles W. FE. Nichols Evelyn Nichols Fauntleroy Park eAay Laurel Walla Pine Stevens W. RC Stevens Corps W. RC Delta Zeta Delta Zeta Alumnie Anna Lucy Shelton 12Th Ave N. B George Washington Veterans’ Hall Armory Indianola Beach Galbraith Dock Chi Omega R. H. Burke Fauntleroy Ave King County Republican Club Masonic Auditorium Central Building Suffrage Club E. M. Hininger Frederick Nelson's Mininger Mice Helen Europe Overseas Club Over Seaa Moone , Temple Emma Rees A. Stringer J. Cubsona H. Jackman Genevieve Grant White Reignskin White Suede Horlick Arte Elgin Watch Ieweler Third Ave Georgette Bertha Cora Moore Fashion Authority Priday Algust Mise Elisabeth Hurlbot Mise Jeanne Hiake Margeret Huteson Katherine Jerome Anne Holmes Mise Agnes McDonald Mike McDonald Doris Smith Noble Mies Virginia Merrit Mise Jane Peters Mise Muth Mull Edward I. Garrett Howte Mate Teonle Beattie Tennis Club Mise Ruth Davies Hubert Waldron Capps Ashton Mil Second Avenue Denny Building Clare West Paramount Artcrafts Pictures Firelark Rts Ised Rambler
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