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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1921

Page

2

Seattle Society Weddings Highlight Society Pages

Last evening Miss Darthesa Sharples wed Mr. William Curtis Hill Lewis at Trinity Parish Church in Seattle with a formal reception at the Sharples home. The second ceremony joined Miss Helen Worboys to Mr. John Henry O'Neil at First Baptist Church, featured woodland decor, orchestral music, and a large bridal party followed by a California honeymoon for the couple.

Miss Sharples Mr. Lewis Trinity Church First Baptist Church Darthesa Sharples Caspar Wistar Sharples William Curtis Hill Lewis William H. Lewis Herbert H. Gowen Trinity Parish Church Margery Lewis Mary Radel Port Conn Miss Lewin Miss Radel Maxwell Frederick Livingston Best Jr Stanton Frederick Edward Shannon Sharples Helen Worboys Charles H. Vn John Henry O'Neil Ambrose M. Bailey Walter Whittlesey Mendelssohn Frederick Weiderrecht Eva Lundstedt Charlies EE O'Neil John Davidson Karl Campbell Omak Dean Wilmot Harvey Wilson Everett Irene Harmon Margaret Hamill Anne Courley Miss Harmon Miss Hamill Miss Crouley Helen O'Neil Katherine Oliver Hoquiam Bas Cecil Runner Charles Scofield Oscar Larson Irene Fox Mildred Tweed Ethel Hamilton Evelyn Lindley Mra K. J. Cobb Mra. W. Z. Eddy Mra. O'Neil California Delta Upsilon Fraternity Washington Ambulance Corps Italy France Thelma Harold Howard Duerson Chastain Marion McMillan Alice McMillan

Visitors from Italy and U S A Attend Fort Lawton Reception

Honoring General fo former chief of staff of the Royal Italian army Col Siciliani and Capt Huntington the touring party is greeted at Fort Lawton by Col Ovcar J Charles and Mrs Charles. A tea hosted by Mrs W B Waldo features Mrs B A Garber Miss Ruth Garber Alice Elliott and others with floral decor and a tea table setting. Little Billie Waldo welcomes guests at the door.

Oyalitalian Army Col Siciliani Huntington United States Ovcar J Charles Fort Lawton W. BE. Waldo B. A. Garber Ruth Garber Oklahoma Alice Elliott Wilkes Company Elliott Edgar Anderson Florence Garber Jean MecMorran RB. A. Garber Samuel le Roy Crawford Esther Johnson Rhea Billings Billie Waldo Mrs. Edmonds Henry W. Edmonds Duncan Hines Chicago West R. H. Wilson

Luncheon Welcomes Mrs Gannaway in Relief Work Return Plans

Welcoming Mrs C R Gannaway, who with Dr Gannaway has spent two years in Turkey and Syria in relief work, lunch hosts include Mrs Frederick W Graham. Guests include members of the West Seattle Art Club. The couple plans to return in September for two more years of service.

C. R. Gannaway

Fort Lawton social rounds honor visiting general and brides

Social notes from Fort Lawton record tea for Gen William M Wright A S A inspecting Ninth Corps area. Hostesses and guests include Mrs Harvard C Moore Mrs James J Sullivan and others. Also noted are dinners dances bridge and lingerie shower celebrations for upcoming weddings and departures to California Kobe and Boise events.

Oscar J. Charles Fort Lawton Wiliam M. Wright Ninth Corps Harvard C. Moore

Shimmy Gets O. K. of Paris Masters

Paris hosts three hundred dancing masters at a convention who grant an official okay to the shimmy provided it is danced artistically. The approval marks a formal stance by leaders in the dance world.

Paris

Local Residents Planning Summer Meets and Visits

Personal notices list Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Fellows leaving for New York for six weeks. Several guests and travelers are announced including Mrs. Tl. D. Mows from Long Beach, California, and Miss Corinne Stubba and Miss Cora Steson visiting in Seattle. Multiple departures for California, Hoquiam, Bellingham, Yonkers, and Fort Lawton are noted along with gatherings at homes in Seattle and Alki Point.

Corinne Stubba Trenton N. J Cora Steson Bowton Miriam Craig David Sheets Craig East Lynn California

Private Banks Return in Soviet Russia Policy Shift

Krasnaia Gazetta reports private banks allowed to operate again in soviet Russia. Private citizens may hold money and bonds, and funds seized by the government will be restored. August 11 report notes bolshevist stance and financial policy relaxations.

REVAL Soviet Russia Krasnaia Gazetta Bolshevist Red

Community Club Notices and Social Gatherings

Local clubs announce Friday meetings with elections and reports. Ballard W C T U and Washington Blvd W C T U hold officer elections at 2 p m August 12. Kansas Women’s Club hosts a gathering at Mrs M S Wing’s home. Steamer Bainbridge departs Galbraith dock at 10 a m with shore stop. Fruit and Flower Mission plans a trustee meeting at Mrs I J Locke’s summer home with ferry from Madison Park. White Shrine Picnic set for Woodland Park at 3 p m with families invited. G A R Ladies announce annual picnic at G A R home grounds in Puyallup with basket lunches. Mrs W Scott White hosts dinner for Gen Grant Circle leaders. Overseas Club Card Party slated at 404 16th Ave N August 11 at 730 p m. Jackies will visit Minnewathka Dancing Club as guests of Seattle Chamber of Commerce for a Puget Sound event at Christensen’s Broadway hall.

Kansas Women's Club M. 8. Wing Eayte Harbor Bainbridge Galbraith Dock Madison St South Side Landing Fruit and Flower Mission Seattle Fruit and Flower Mission I. J. Locke Atlanta Madison Park Jackies Seattle Christensen Broadway Hall Puget Sound Waters

How to Do Sheer Goods

A reader asks for information on laundering organdies and other sheer fabrics while retaining stiffness. The Star notes the full guidance is too long for print and offers to send it by mail from its Washington bureau after a two cent stamp is enclosed.

the Star Washington Nean Star New York Ave Washington, D. C

Trials of a Housewife testimonial for Lydia E. Pinkham

The article presents testimonials from Mrs. Cassen of Providence and other women across Ohio and Illinois praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from bearing down pains backache nervousness and fatigue. It extols decades of use and urges readers to consult neighbors about the medicine and obtain the private text-book from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.

Providence, R Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Herpert L. Cassen Mens Court Providence R. L Ohio Fayette Paina Nee Dagster A. Ball Illinois Bloomington Ill J.A. McQuitty Walnut St Cassen United States Lydia ”. Pinkham

Pacific Coast Galleries Form Regional Association

The Pacific coast forms an association of galleries for exhibition of paintings under the direction of Mr. Laverick. Members include Portland Los Angeles San Francisco and Seattle. The move aims to offer the public larger finer collections and preserve the exposition craft through permanent housing funded at 250000 dollars.

Pacific Coast Association of Galleries For Laverick Portlan Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle Maybeck Brangwyn Frieseke, McComan Ete

H C Henry Shows Fine McComas Picture in Gallery

H C Henry curates a notable McComas painting in his private gallery open to the public. Torrey praised for connoisseurship and aim to elevate Seattle art with color reproductions and strong local sales. The article notes McComas' prior New York exposure and the broader 1000 participants at the grove play John of Nepomuk with a diverse arts crowd.

H.C. Henry McComas Emalier Vickery Atking Torey Torrey Seattle San Francisco Macbeth New York

Cahill Portraits and Bohemian Club Scene Highlight Seattle

Arthur Cahill, known as the Camp Lewis painter, attended the Bohemian Club Grove Jinx alongside Gen Cornelius Vanderbilt and Mrs John Eddy. Blethen’s portrait, shown at the Corcoran in Washington, D C, is en route from San Francisco with finishing touches and soon to reach Seattle audiences.

Bohemian Club Grove Arthur Cahill Seattle Camp Lewis Cornelius Vanderbilt John Eddy Blethen Corcoran Washington D. C San Francisco Cahill

University of California Completes Main Library Unit

The University of California finishes its greatest building project, the main library, led by J. G. Howard. The University of Washington plans to complete its main building in about four years. With 10,000 students to care for, California faces similar challenges to ours as contracts for the new Students' union are awarded. The two campuses differ in physical character and landscape. Our grounds favor vigorous Tudor Gothic architecture, while California echoes Latin influences with oaks and eucalyptus and classic lines. Our institutions are distinct and should remain so.

California U University of California J. G. Howard University of Washington California

Portland eyes site for 1925 exhibition decision

A Portland committee of architecta led by chairman Mr Whitehouse prepares to select a site for the 1925 exhibition. The article notes beauty drives attraction and financial return, with the artist and architect guiding the project.

Portland Architecta Whitehouse

Self Advertising and Nerve in Self Promotion

Cynthia Grey probes whether success hinges on natural ability and self promotion. A reader identifies with avoiding self praise but notes many rise faster by public notice. Advice urges embracing self advertising, joining the band wagon, and not hiding worth under a bushel to gain progress.

Cynthia Grey

Time and Sanitation Talk Probed as Waste Question

A terse discussion questions whether time is wasted or if sensible sanitary practices justify effort. The text contrasts waste of time with a rational approach to daily routines.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seattle Society Miss Worboys Mr. O’neil Mrs Mrs. Charles James J. Sullivan Rald Shannon Walter McEwan Tomkins James BD. Hoge RD. Merrill Joshua Green Alexander F. McEwan J. D. Lowman C. T. la France Hazel Bowers B. Richardson Bessie Richardson William Humason Dorothy Zweck Kobe David Vaughn Boldt's Edwin C. Fellows Joseph Tyler Mra. H. N. Anderson Priscilla Anderson Mra. O. M. Melogs I. K. Purcell Baby Boy Ridalia Lawrence R. Ellis Carl Ballard Bellingham William E. Talbott Vera Talbott Capt. Millmer Mra. Millner J. C. C. Eden Harold Barnard Sacramento Leroy W. Stetson Capitol Hil Lynn St Harold T. Conway Fortress Monroe Ensign E. F. Conway U. S Texas Louis L. Meade Limboula Vashon Ieland Ensign Dallas Emory Annapolia Charlies K. Poe Miss Roth Harmon Mr. H. C. Peters Yarrow Mr. Marshall Boston E. W. McGinnis Alki Point Harrison Harvey Centralia Sidonia Pyle Walla Walla Claire Peaberthy J. C. Baird Wildwood Ballard W. C. T. U. Ballard CT. U Belle Longstreet 34Th Ave N. W Washington Boulevard White Shrine of Jerusalem Woodland Park Green Lake G. A. RK Patriotic Orders W. Scott White Mra. Holden I. Day Gen Overseas Club The 16Th Ave N Dorothy Fay Gould H. C. Henry John of Nepomuk Nature Veamvins Redwoods Club Grove Cynthia Greys Seattle Electric Supply CO U.S.A
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