Social hosting and multiple engagements at Seattle gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. D. Stimson hosted a autumn eve party at Highlands with two rainbow wedding cake tables for about 30 guests. Juanita Fisher’s bridal luncheon is planned for September 5 with fourteen guests at her home. several dances and teas accompany various engagements, weddings, and society events across Seattle venues including the Arctic Club and Seattle Tennis Club.
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D. Stimson
T the Highlands
Priscilla Treat
Dane
Juanita Fisher
Cove
Evi DeWitt
Elizabeth Corbett
Jacksonville, Fla
Indaw
Roy Corbett
Mises Doris Mitchell
Seattle Tennis Club
Charles Ward
Camp Humphries
Frederick Adams
C. B. Rhodes
Edwin C. Ewing
Social notes of visitors and travels in the Highlands region
Personal Miss Hazel Archibald Miss Elma Collins and Miss Florence Williams take a cottage at the Highlands for several weeks. Mrs Frederick Swanstrom and children and many others plan visits and trips ranging from Miller river outings to Olympic Hot Springs. Several families depart for California Saint Pauls School and Lake Louise are mentioned along with multiple gatherings at Country Club and Crystal Springs.
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Victor Zednick
Chi Omega
Beas Kinne Reliban
Smith Center
Kan
Cassie Lawrence Bryant
New York City
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Wenatchee
Wanda Knox Barkers
Kennewick
Jou Kinne Hawes
Chicago
June Wright Lowman
Tacoma
Hazel Fletcher Mattaon
Helen Tibbitt
Clark
Richmond Highlands
Mae Davin
Earl Brown
Adelbert McCleverty
Hazel Archibald
Elma Collins
Florence Williams
Highlands
Marshal Bond
Marshall, Jr
Richard
California
Saint Paul's School
Frederick W. Graham
Floyd X. Coder
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Congress Hotel
Graham
Coder
Lake Louise
Mount Rainier
Mra
Walter Kimball
Stuart Kimball
Hood River
J. M. Lewis
Dortiska
William A. Lancaster
Minneapolis
Gilman-Kimball
LL. C. Gilman
Crystal Springs
Fashions for Americans A fall frock design and recent travels
A fashion note describes a fall dance frock of chiffon and lace with a redingote tunic and draped net. It discusses color options, metal trims, and sheer fabrics, plus hints on evening gowns using ostrich details and floral tafteta. The piece also lists social moves and travel plans of local residents including the Lambuths and Jenner families and mentions several moves and visits around Seattle.
Confessions of a Bride Excerpt Sparks Jealous Night
A narrator ponders misery at a garden party while watching Bob and Katherine Miller share a cigarette and a moment. She recalls plans to replace her husband with Katherine, lingered by a hedge near a pool, and muses on lovemaking and social hints as the scene unfolds. The piece ends with a cliffhanger line: To Be Continued.
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John Fowing
Brother Jim
Jim
Bob
Katherine Miller
Kerine
Pletcher Haines
Madge Oswald
Katherine
Rob
Gayself
Fiob
Lorimers
Katherine Millers
Rotarians to Hold Picnic on Saturday
Rotarians from Western Washington gather for the annual outing at Silverlake near Everett this Saturday. Members bring their own lunch while the club provides the rest. program includes athletic sports swimming and dancing for attendees.
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Western
Washinon
Silverlake
Everett
T. L. Monson
Body Found After Thirty Two Years in Paris Reservoir
Missing since 1887, a man’s body was found in a drainage reservoir at Dreaux. The preserved body and clothing include a letter in his pocket saying he would commit suicide.
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Paris
Gua Reservoir
Dreaux
German author Adolf Weissler dies by suicide after defeat
Berlin August 22 reports Adolf Weissler, a well known German author, chose death by his own hand after Germany's defeat. He shot himself at Halle, stating one did not wish to survive Germany's dishonor.
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Berlin
Germany
Adolf Weissler
Halle
Advice to Perplexed from an Experienced Wife
A letter from 23 year old Cynthia Grey recounts leaving her husband for another love, regret over divorce, and wanting Perplexed to stay for the child. She warns that leaving harms families and urges commitment, recalling her own failed experiment and remorse.
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Ming Grey
Dear Miss Grey Letter on Hearts and Slacker Husbands
A reader advises a woman known as the "Heartbroken" to explain her past to her fiancé upon his return while reflecting on a soldier’s disillusionment. The writer condemns hiding the truth behind fear of publicity and warns of harm to others, noting personal ruin and a call for accountability.
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Miss Grey
France
Will
Dear Miss Grey Advice Column Queries on Marriage and Beauty
A reader asks about legal separation by seven years, another about eyebrow shaping with an electric needle, a debate over the word complected, and a request for a refined bachelor home name. The column clarifies legal dead when a spouse disappears, offers hair-removal tips, notes “completed” is incorrect, and suggests names for a bachelor's residence.
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Mies Grey
Sophie
Altho
Miss Grey
Roomera
L. A
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