Women’s University Club Opens New City House
A February 1914 meeting marks the opening of the Women’s University Club’s new home at Sixth Ave and Spring St. The event featured a cap and gown procession, a reception, tea, and formal ceremonies with past presidents and charter members in attendance. The club, formed to broaden social and educational ties for college women, has grown to over six hundred members and hosts gatherings across society circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Women’s University Club
Fifth Ave
Wom University Club
Sixth Ave
Chubhouse
Mabel Seagrave
Hall White
8. Bayley
Leroy Backus
Pierre
Florence Denny
George W. Soliday
Daniel B. Trefethen
Harry
Hervey Wilbur
Lemuel Carr
Mabe
Frederic Hall
R. H. Denny
Julia Conway
John K. Bush
Stanton Allen
Fordyce Gorham
James Hartzell
J. Ru | Hodge
Harold Lee
Mixes Horton
Lila Laurence
Walter Miller
Fred Allen
Seagraves
Effie Leroy M. Backus
Denny Helker
George
Harry Sumner
Ing
Frank Elwells
C. G. Crook
Christmas Music Program at YWCA Opens Holiday Week
The Ladies' Musical club presented a long program of Christmas songs directed by Mrs. A S Kerry and Mrs. Frank R Van Tuy at the YWCA with a large cast including Mrs. Frederick Adame and Mrs. W J Rankin. A separate luncheon and social events followed at various local homes and venues, featuring civic leaders, club members, and military guests, with plans announced for a Southern Ball by the Daughters of the Confederacy and a winter cabaret by Seattle Yacht Club juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Musical Club
A. S& Kerry
Frank R. van Tuy
Robert E. Lee
Daughters of the Confederacy
Christensen’s Hall
Thomas John Acheson
Walter Burges Beals
Farwell Putnam Lilly
D. FE. Frederick
Daniel Kelleher
Hugh Caldwell
Keith Logan Bullitt
Arthur Latimer
Edwin J. Brown
Stephen Chadwick
J.T. Ronald
Henry Suzzallo
Willam H. Bogle
James D. Howe
J. Tate Mason
Charlies Kinnear
Oscar Charies
Fort Lawton
Major Shirley
Navy Yard
Pennsylvania Study Club
Federation
City Federation W C T U Receives New State Officers
The City Federation of the W C T U hosts a December 12 reception from 2 to 4 in the W W C A tea room honoring the newly elected state officers. The event features a full committee roster and reports on the Philadelphia convention by state leaders.
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City Federation
Libble Beach Brown
Pres Dent
Lola J. Winge
Sadie Townsend
Elsie Clayton
Sadie Malle
Lillian Vincent
Mary J. Stillwell
King County
Jackson Si.baugh
Philadelphia
Capitol Hill
Snow Crashes Injure Several as Weekend Traffic Surges
A surge in weekend traffic crashes injures several people including Manuel Stein, 46, Electrician, badly hurt after being struck near 41st Street. Jennie Hadley, 8240 Fifth Ave N, allegedly hit Stein as he crossed to a streetcar. Virginia Mason hospital treats Stein’s multiple fractures and head injuries in critical condition. Another incident hits Mrs Hester Bazzett, 41, at 6288 19th Ave N BE, knocked down by a sledding youth, breaking a collarbone and injuring a foot. George Brown, 622 Third Ave, also involved in the day’s chaos.
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Joe
Mra
Jennie C. Hadley
Fifth Ave
Weatlake Ave
Mamuel Btein
Andwood Pl
Stein
Virginia Mason Hospital
20Th Ave. N. BE
Hester Bazzett
19Th Ave. N. BE
Community Club and Society Meetings Schedule
December notices list several gatherings: Mrs William Fuhrberg hosts a 1 PM meeting at 1542 Palm Ave Seattle. West Seattle Art Club meets with Mrs Dana W Brown at 2711 West Seattle. Dickens Fellowship holds a Thursday December 14 meeting in the Chamber of Commerce room with a Tuesday party invitation. Mystic Jewel Rebekah Auxiliary meets at the Odd Fellows temple 10th and Pine Street on Wednesday December 15 for a 1 PM luncheon.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Veterans of Foreign Ware
Nina Martin Moore
Burke Ave
West Seattle
Marie Vernhi Beebe
M. McGough
Seattle Woman's Club
M. Sharp
Libby Trimble
Harvard Ave
Thomas C. Magrath
William Fuhrberg
Palm Ave
8. W
West Seatthe
West Seatth
Dana W. Brown
Chamber of Commerce
Mystic Jewel Rebekah
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Pine St
Better Homes Plan Pleases Young Couple
A young couple discusses buying a home under a Better Homes Plan during Better Homes Week. They praise the program that enables monthly payments and a down payment, and learn of Cherry's credit option at 1018 Second Ave in the Rialto Building between Madison and Spring.
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Elaie
Tom
Cherry's
Cherry
Second Ave
Rialto Builring
Madison
Spring
California Fig Syrup Ad Urges Laxative Use for Cold Relief
An old advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a laxative to clear a child’s bowels and relieve cold symptoms. It claims the syrup removes constipation poisons, promises gentle action, and notes physicians praise its pleasant taste and efficacy for babies and children.
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California
Scout Council to Choose Officers
The Seattle council, Boy Scouts of America, will hold its annual meeting Tuesday evening in the J. C. Smith Building restaurant to elect officers. A man who fell on the leg street near his apartment last week died in city hospital Monday from a fractured skull. He is survived by a brother.
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Seattle Council
Boy Beaute of America
J. C. Smith Building
Cty
Star’a
America
Washington
Freedom for New Sought by Mother
Lee Angelo California pleas for clemency reach San Quentin where New, 3 years into a long sentence for the alleged murder of his sweetheart Wreda Lancer, is urged for commutation. His mother Mrs Lille M Burger and sister Miss Fen Clancy press the appeal claiming New is the son of U S Senator Harry B. New of Indiana.
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Lee
Angelo
Cal
New
San Quentin
Wreda Lancer
Mrev
Lille M. Burger
Fénn Clancy
Hinsister
United States
Harry
Indiana
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Mrs. Waech
Beeler
Adam
New York
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Mies
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Lillian M. Vincent
Jesus
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Maurice Mise
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Kort Fehindler
Helen Perryman
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E. Howell St. Arm
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Seattle Yacht Club
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James Hodges
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John L. Hall
Wilbur Ives
Harold Thompson
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Louis Kutner
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Enst
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Hoquiam
F. E.palmerton
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Esther Davis
Dorothy Leckenby
Mills College
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Clarence Peck
Herman Schocken
Los Angeles
Europe
William Hickman Moore
Inlaw
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Camp Newhalem
Ald Highland Church
Ladies Aid of
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Pi Kappa Alpha Mothers
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Palace
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DR. Macy
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Orpheum
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Frank Ward
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Virginia
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Phi Mu Albonnl
Phi Mu
University Bivd
Writers’ Club
Mary Markland Haley
la Vera Sullivan
Helen Mma Maring
Welfare Department
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Pearson
Queen Anne
Ravenna Social Club
O. FE
Ravenna
O. B
Hart Realty Company
University Way
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Alki Women's Improvement Club
A. J. Sehuett
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H. C. Bat
Mra. Gist
Fairbanks
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8Th Ave. W
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Hippe
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Nina M. Frye
Thimble Club
Mre Addie Hrelie
Ashworth Ave
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D. A. KR
University Bird
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sunshine Guild
Rh. N. Mougin
Atlilam
Chi Mothers’ Club
Sigma Chi Mothers’ Club
N. E
Phi Kappa Psi
Rhododendron Club
Frank Braman
16Th Ave. N
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Ballard Public Library
Lorraine
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John Bunker
Hoylston
Fastern
Miller
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Woman's Century Club
Shawondassee
Shawondansee Club
H. M. Brinker
Firat Ave. N
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Ivan Hyland
30Th Ave
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Eighth and
Union St
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First Presbyterian Church
Vernon
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Ladies Choral Club
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Franklin Ave
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Eure
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Uncle Bam
Mines Bureau
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