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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1908

Page

5

Local Social Notes and Church Events Reported

Social and church activities fill the page with entertaining visits, a whaling station trip, and a Yacht or Country club reception. Mrs McCormick hosts at 1414 Humphries while Rev will wave tomorrow, and Mra Frederick Struve hosts a birch bark invitation event. Mrs Palmer and Mrs Major prepare for a mission address at Bethany Church.

Ban Francisco Guente W. A. Mackey Presbyterian Church Bux Orcas William Webster Judd Mra McCormick J. J. O'Mahony Montana Hopkins Humphries Rev Teland Whaling Company Seeamine Garrett Mra Frederick K. Struve Meanbhe Yeomarkt Country Club Blanney W. W. Sweet Vieon

Miss Agnes Cook Weds Mr Wilbur Wilbur in City Church

Miss Agnes Elly Cook recently of Hanover New Jersey married Mr Al Lytton Wilbur last evening at the Piret Bethany church with Rev W A Major officiating. After a wedding tour the couple will reside at Brighton Beach. Invitations for Katharine De Land and Hugo Metaler’s Olympia ceremony August 15 were issued. Juanita Happy wed F Bradford with Rev Major officiating.

Agnes Elly Cook Hanover New Jersey Alf Lytton Wilbur Piret Bethany Ae Church W. A. Major Wilbur Brighton Beach Katharine de Land The State University Hugo Metaler Tacoma Olympia Bradford Happy Juanita Happy F. Bradford D. DD

Skirt Hanger as Weapon in City Assault Case

Frank Rogers city firefighter is charged with assault and battery and will face justice court on August 24. H Dyott testifies he was struck near the Walker store entrance with brass knuckles. Rogers admits a quarrel stemmed from an insult to his wife and says Dyott struck him with a hammer. Rogers used a skirt hanger in self defense.

Frank Rogers Justice Court H. Dyott Witnena Walker Rogers Dyott

Navy Yard Inspection by Rear Admiral Cappa

Rear Admiral W J Cappa inspects the Puget Sound Navy Yard to prepare a report for the secretary of the navy on current conditions and needs. The tour focuses on facilities, readiness, and improvements at the yard.

United Proes Navy Yard Puget Sound Secretary of the Navy Shzles Eagles Eagles U. & Navy Yard Yesler Way

Hotel Washington to Import Live Terrapin Delicacy

The New Washington hotel in Seattle plans to import live terrapin from Maryland as a centerpiece for its opening menu. Manager Father John Langton will bring a southern cook to head a Maryland style dining room and oversee a southern menu. Langton’s buying trip includes furniture in Chicago and Grand Rapids, crockery in New York, carpets in Baltimore, and an Oriental rug order. The roof garden will overlook scenic mountains.

Maryland Washington John” Langton Baltimore Seattle Langton Chicago Grand Rapids New York Ballimore Neements Maryland Terhile John Belvedere Imore

Vibratory Massage Promises Relief for Aches and Beauty

Readers are invited to use the Arnold Vibrator to ease rheumatic headaches and neuralgias. A book titled Vibratory Massage for Health and Beauty is offered by mail order.

Opera and theater bill in San Francisco Seattle showp

Amusements note strong lineups including San Francisco Opera in Olivette at the Grand with Fantana next week. Seattle Burgess Hunting company pleases with Honest Hearts and Emma Bunting joins The Girl From the West. Lota company shines in A Temperance Town. William Gillette's The Private Secretary, Coliseum acts include Finneys crystal tank divers Three Musical Shirleys McLinn Brothers Grace Darnney and others delight crowds.

San Francisco Opera Company Olivette Grand Fantana Burgess Hunting Company Seattle Emma Bunting Mark Swan Lota Company Charles Hoyt William Gillette the Finneys McLinn Brothers Grace Darnney Coliseum

Eagles Day at the White City Captivates Seattle Crowd

Two famed breakaway ladder workers headline a Seattle bill with Leon Morris and Co performing dogs and ponies. Fireworks light the night as Capt. McLagren and his broad swordsmen perform twice daily in a dramatic horseback contest starting Sunday.

Tages Seattle Leon Morris & Co White City

Mrs Blaie Chamberlain Donates Body to Medical College

Bellingham Aug 13 Mrs Blaie Chamberlain died last night and in her will expressed that her body be given to a Portland medical college for scientific study.

Bellingham Blaie Chamberlain

Notorious Crook Arrested Across Cities

Captain of Detectives Charles Tennant identifies John L. Hayes, serving a 60 day county jail term, as the notorious crook who pickpocketed a man near Occidentalavy. He is sought for larceny from a person in Cambridge in June 1904 and is known by multiple aliases in Victoria, New York, Massachusetts and St. Paul.

Charles Tennant John L. Hayes Occidentalavy Yester Way Cambridge Mass Victoria B. C Hayes New York Joseph Carey Massachusetts John Howard St. Paul Reggie Quinn

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