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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1922
Page
2
Seattle society reports upcoming weddings and social events. Miss Ehrlich’s Bridal Party at Bethany Presbyterian Church and Miss Louise Ehrlich’s engagement with Mr. Roderick Janson headline a busy slate of teas, receptions, and city club gatherings featuring notable Seattle residents and visiting guests.
The Women’s University club hosts a bridge tea at the Gamma Phi Beta house on 4520 17th Ave N.B. Friday at 2 o’clock. Mrs C B Kinne is chairman with reservations via Kenwood 2342. Seventy five tables will be set with Gamma Phi girls aiding under Miss Gertrude Schuls.
Mrs. Robert Fox Jr entertained this afternoon in compliment to Miss Marcia Berger whose marriage to Richard Floyd Frost will take place September 14. Bridge was the diversion with Mrs John Loor Locke Jr and Mrs George Stirrat assisting along with several others. Summer flowers decorated the rooms. A prenuptial compliment to Mina Kathryn Barnhisel followed a gingham shower and bridge tea hosted by Bernice Kennedy on Saturday.
Mrs Myra Plem hosts a four o clock tea for Mrs Norman Welsh at 431 Harvard Ave N to celebrate her arrival from Bellingham. Dinner honors Mrs M C Lewis of Los Angeles hosted by Mr and Mrs BE Grant McMicken with Commander Stewart Barber and Mrs Barber. Mrs Eden gives a buffet luncheon at The Highlands. Westminster Presbyterian Church will serve at the Orthopedic Tea Shop Wednesday with a host of ladies assisting. The marriage of Miss Eunice Morris of Kirkland to Mr Frank Louis Curtis of Seattle was solemnized Friday evening August 11 at Kirkland Congregational Church. The ceremony featured a Shasta daisies decor, hydrangeas and gladioli, with Rev C E Newberry officiating and Mr Burton F Curtis as best man. The reception followed at the church and a wedding supper at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple will reside in the University district after a brief journey.
Members of the Seattle Golf Club and Burlington Golf and Country Club sail to Aberdeen to play a match with the Aberdeen club Sunday. Seattle participants include Mrs David Moses, Mrs George Tilden, Mrs Erma Farrar Raver, Mrs MH M Pease, Mrs Walter McEwan Tomkins, Mrs Rex Stafford, Mrs BR Knox Roberta, Mrs MH J Uotchbine, and Miss Helen Farrell as captain. from Earlington arrive Mrs F F Jackson, Mrs HM Young, and Mrs Donald Moore for the luncheon and bridge event Wednesday at the Seattle Tennis Club.
Arlington residents attended a wedding for Miss Mildred Miller and Capt. Stewart Miller U S A on Saturday evening. Attendees included Rear Admiral John A Hoogewerff and Mrs Hoogewerff returning from the Orient. Visitors and travelers listed include the Fagan, Bacon, Speckert, Kennedy, Hoffmeier, and Charles households visiting or traveling to Kalispell Yakima Fort Lawton and Chicago with births, moves, and invites noted.
Seattle audiences will enjoy affordable opera next week as the American Light Opera Co stages a full week at the Metropolitan. The opening attraction is The Mikado followed by Robin Hood Pinafore The Romany Girl and The Chimes of Normandy featuring a group of exceptional singers.
Advertisement recounts a mother scolding her daughter for shabby attire before a reception. She sends her to Cherry’s on Second Ave in Rialto Ridge near Pig n Whistle to pick a new gown and hat, promising a six month payment plan with a loan for the first payment during a semi annual clearance sale.
On a misty dawn at Mystic lake camp the group wakes to a near snow peak and swarming mosquitoes. They improvise nets and set a rough camp, with plans to cross the Carbon glacier the next day and share a growing sense of awe at Mount Rainier and its surroundings.
Members of the city association will gather for tea on Thursday afternoon August 17 from 3 to 5 in Frederick and Nelson's grill room.
A Seattle military social at the University of Washington residence of Major Dennis honored Colonel Charles L. Phillips UBA retiring chief of the Army department. Officers and wives from the six services attended, with Mrs Phillips and guests described in formal detail. The Alex Andre? boat and Southern California plans for the Phillips couple were noted, along with potential Europe or Orient travel.
Nina M. Frye and Mrs Henry Marks organize a gathering for the Nina M Frye Daughters of Veterans at 1222 Alki Ave all day August 17. Friends are welcome.
A dance and card party will be held Thursday August 17 by the American Association for the Irish Republic at the auditorium of the A. O. U. W. Lodge at 1409 Ninth Ave.
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