Seattle Girl to Sing in Concert
Seattle girl Alice Gentle, famed for grand opera work in New York, Boston and Chicago, will be soloist at the opening concert of the Philharmonic season in Seattle under John Sparar at the Metropolitan Theatre. Orchestral selections include Schubert unfinished symphony, Carnival Overture, and Legend of Zorahayda. she also sings pieces from Don Carlos and Le Cid.
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Mias
Alice Gentle
Seattle
The
Philharmonic Orchestra
Beattle
John M. Spar
Metropolitan Theatre
Miss Gentle
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Carmen
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
San Francisco
Lotta
Civic Center
Tetrazzini
Schubert
Dvorack
Svendsen
le Cid
Maasenet
Horrors of Albanian Trail Reach Monastir Refugees
Serbian refugees flee toward Monastir as starvation and a blizzard devastate the route. Women and children endure hunger with corpses along the road, while 50 000 Austrian prisoners and various aid caravans struggle to reach safety. The retreat of the Serbian army continues toward Elbassan amid harsh winter.
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WMG
Salonika
Greece
Prisrend
Monastir
Algare
Elbassan
Albania
Iittiah
Firitteh
Serbia
Spencer Says He Hasn't New Ideas for School Board
John B. Spencer, candidate for reelection to the school board, told about 700 voters at the Lincoln high school auditorium on Wednesday night that he supports the current policy. He said those in want to stay in and those out want to get in, and he has no new issue to offer. Other candidates for the port commission and school board spoke.
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John B. Spencer
Lincoln High School
Port Commission
School Board
Democrats Wres tle Over Caucus Rule In Senate
Washington December 2 final efforts to adopt a cloture rule were made by the Democratic caucus. The pivotal issue is whether Democrats shall be bound by a caucus pledge or if the fight goes to the senate floor as a party measure.
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Washington
Senate
University Thespians Plan Holiday Tour for Pomander Walk
The University Dramatic Club will present Pomander Walk on campus Saturday night. President Ray Creenwood says the club may perform in Olympia Puyallup Centralia Chehalis and Aberdeen during Christmas holidays with arrangements under way.
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University Dramatic Club
Iarge
Washinton
Ray Creenwood
Dramatic Club
Olympia
Puyallup
Centralia
Chehalis
Aberdeen
Pair of robbers use youthful accomplice in Fifth Avenue hold up
Police believe a teen boy about 15 aided a burglar in a citywide crime pattern. Early Thursday morning Charles Nelson reports a man and the boy held him up at Fifth and Jefferson, taking $45.
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Charles Nelson
Alex Notes
Fifth Ave
Fifth and
Jefferson
Seattle Saloonman Jumps to Death at Trent Bridge
Jack Strube of Seattle leaped into the river from Spokane’s Trent bridge on Wednesday after being injured in a local hold-up. He was said to be mentally troubled from the incident.
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Jack Strube
Seattle
Trent Bridge
Spokane
Subscriptions Rise in Vancouver War Loan Drive
Vancouver has subscribed 1,420,000 to the new war loan while Victoria adds 1,328,000 and New Westminster 207,000. Nanaimo is expected to exceed 100,000. Stevens' Women's Relief Corps to hold a sale and serve lunch at noon Friday at Veterans' ball.
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Vancouver
B. C
Victoria
New Westminster
Nanaimo
Stevens’ Women's Relief Corps
Veterans’ Ball
Jews Observe Anniversary of Rebellion Concert
Sebastian Hurnett Seattle grand opera baritone, recalled from a European engagement by war, will sing Sunday at the synagogue on 17th Ave and Yester Way. The program marks the Maccabean revolt against Antiochus about 65 B.C., celebrated eight days worldwide. Burnett trained in Paris under Boarke and Isnardon.
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Sebastian Hurnett
Seattle
Burnett
M. Jean de Boarke
M. Isnardon
Paris
Idaho Dry Law to Go to High Court
Idaho's new statute that criminalizes liquor possession will be tested for constitutionality in the U S supreme court. The case centers on Ed Crane of Moscow jailed for having a bottle of whisky, amid Idaho limits on liquor ownership for medical and sacramental use.
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Moscow
Idaho
U. S. Supreme Court
High Court
District
Supreme Courts of
Ed Crane
Crane Ia
Assessor says court delay costs county money
County Assessor Thatcher warns the delay by the supreme court costs the county about 100 dollars daily. He cites Seattle's 22.09 mill tax levy, ruled invalid by Judge Albertson two weeks earlier, as the focus of the dispute.
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Thatcher
Supreme Court
Seattle
Albertson
Corn Show Opens In Walla Walla With $1000 In Prizes
The Northwest expert corn growers begin their annual corn show in Walla Walla. Prizes including implements and cash totaling $1000 will be awarded when the show ends Saturday.
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Walla Walla
Northwest
McBride to Put Prohibition Question to Vancouver Voters
Premier Richard McBride announced that a proposition on liquor prohibition will be submitted to voters at the next provincial election after he indicated support for limiting selling hours until after the war.
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Vancouver
B.C
Richard McBride
Chamber backs duty on shingles against Canadian imports
The Committee of National Affairs of the Chamber of Commerce urged Congress to restore the former 50 cents per thousand duty on shingles imported, arguing Canadian producers use Chinese labor and cannot compete.
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Committee of National Affairs
The
Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Haven Methodist Ladies' Aid to Hold Annual Sale and Supper
The Ladies' Aid society of Haven Methodist church will host its annual sale and supper in the church social hall on 10th Ave. Proceeds fund church programs and community service.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Haven Methodist Church
10Th Ave
Blue Bird Themed Cups and Saucers Set of Six
Decorated with the blue bird for happiness these cups and saucers are thin white china. The set of six is attractively priced at 1.50 dollars.
Christmas Ribbons Offered in Various Widths and Patterns
A first floor display advertises SE-UP ribbons in Christmas-red green pink blue with Merry Christmas Holly and Mistletoe patterns priced 15 cents per bolt for narrow widths and 35 cents for six inch wide ribbons, plus 20 cents for Y inch wide options in red green and Holly themes.
The Art Needlework Section Display
The Art Needlework Section offers gift making inspiration with materials and many models to copy or adapt. Framed pictures fancy baskets and other ready to give novelties fill the display on the second floor.
For a Girls Gift A Junior Electric Range
A Junior Electric Range is demonstrated in the Housewares Section daily from 2 to 5 PM this week. The display invites every little girl to attend and try real cooking with safety and playmates.
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Cook
New Silks in Striped Patterns on White Grounds
New silks feature stripes in pink light blue lavender mass old rose navy Russian green tan and black on white grounds and also in all white. Fabrics measure thirty two inches wide and sell for 1.25 dollars per yard on the first floor.
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HESE
Basement Salesroom Offers Dress Fabrics and Toiletries
A basement sales listing promotes Dress or kimono length fabrics in various weaves and widths with low prices. Mikado Crepe and Flowered Crepes feed home sewing needs, plus Twisted Flannelette and Plisse Crepes. Toiletry articles in Parisian Ivory include mirrors brushes and powder boxes priced 25 cents to 2 dollars.
Silver Plated Sugar Tongs Basement Sale Item
AS pictured these sugar tongs are minature ice tongs and made of silver plate of good quality. An attractive inexpensive gift. Price 25 cents each. Basement Salesroom.
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