Tea and social notices under Washington officers and guests
A Seattle society column describes upcoming informal teas and gatherings. Colonel and Mrs Phillips to host Monday afternoon event for military department officers. Hyland and family hosted Christmas tea with festive décor and guests. Other notices include New Year’s dinners, luncheons, a Queen Anne hill luncheon for twelve, and a Dancing Party planned for mid January.
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Military Department
Ty of Washington
Charlies Ll. Phillips
Phillipa
Helen Williams
Lancheon
Queen Anne Hill
Social Service Club to Meet at Miss Landes Home
The next regular meeting of the Social Service club will be held at the home of Miss Hazel Landes on Tuesday, January 3.
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Social Service Club
Hazel Landes
Community Club Events For Friday December 30
Local clubs announce Friday December 30 gatherings including W C T U at 1547 W 62nd St with Mra Hedman hosting and Mra Coover leading the Y P D program. Ridgeley Social Club hosts an informal dance and card party at Odd Fellows temple. Coterie Club based at Phi Mu Sorority house schedules an old fashioned party. Union Dames of the Civil War set a card party with dinner at 6 pm in Veterans' hall. Adele M Pielde Parliamentary Procedure Club meets at YWCA with topics on Consideration and France. Myrtle Chapter of Myrtle Steppers hosts a masquerade ball at Odd Fellows temple with prizes. Oak Zeta Delta Zeta Alumnae hold monthly meeting at 1847 Shelby St. Lincoln Circle of the Child Conservation League meets Jan 3 at 2:30 pm. Moose hold New Year’s Eve dance at new Moose temple with regular dances thereafter. Allah Chapter 165 informal dance Dec 31 at Knights of Pythias hall. Alki Review meets on second and fourth Mondays at 5 pm. Gen George Washington Circle G A T members meet Jan 9 with basket lunch at noon and officers installed.
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Coterie Club
Home Economics
Td O
Phi Mu
Myrtle
Myrtle Steppers Club
Odd Fellows’ Temple
10Th and
Pineet
Refrigerator rule for pungent foods
Advice to place cheese muskmelons onions and other strong items at the top of the refrigerator to prevent tainting nearby foods.
Local Personal News From the Olympian and Visiting Guests
Mr C Ht Whitelaw and sons Hugh and Gordon have moved to the Olympian and will vacate by year end. Dr and Mrs K Jones of Ogden Utah spent Christmas with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Henry Hibbard. Mrs Loren G Shroat of Montana visits the Jacksons for the holidays. Miss Maude Wright of Billings visits the Yerkes family for the holidays.
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Marianne Hyland
Hyland
Ivan L. Hyland
Dr. Henry
Quincy Emory
E Heussy
Catherine Hyland
Harrison
Jane Nettleton
Louise Hyland
William Hinkly
New Year's Cay
Hanter
Allen Engle
Rosamond Par
New
C. Ht. Whitelaw and Sons
Hugh Whitelaw
Gordon Whitelaw
Olympian
K & Jones
Ogden
Utah
Henry Hibbard
Katherine Joyce
Loren G. Shroat
Montana
Peter Jackson
Maude Wright
Billings, Mont
Abel K. Yerkes
Oven Door Timing for Pastry Settle
Do not open the oven door until the pastry has baked at least ten minutes. This wait helps it set properly and prevents it from falling.
Watchchain wireless set promises pocket communication
Seattle man C. 1 Shipton, 9003 W. Toth, presents a tiny wireless device in a copper cabinet one and a half inches long. He claims messages have been received from ships at sea and from Victoria BC, with Alaska calls faint but possible. He aims to shrink the design further and eventually fit a fountain pen form factor.
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Victoria
BH. C
Ketchikan
Alaska
Altho
Shipton
Pocket Radio C HH Shipton and the pocket edition
Article describes Pocket Radio C HH Shipton and his pocket edition wireless device shown with an ordinary watch. Price and Carter credit Star photographer for the work. The device is described as delicate, resembling fine women's craftsmanship.
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C. HH. Shipton
Price
Carter
Star Self
Carmen’s Union to Start Co op Bank
Denver readers learn that a cooperative bank will be launched by members of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen. Letters have been sent to all union men requesting their cooperation.
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Carmen’s Union
Denver
Brotherhood of Mauilway Carmen
Wireless net builder Sharps a compact home radio set
The text describes a highly detailed home made wireless relay using 400 turns of No 46 wire and 600 turns of No 40 on the primary, with a tiny stopping condenser and a kitten whisker detector. Shipton, once an electrical worker for Puget Sound Light and Power, now builds wireless nets for amateurs and runs a functioning home station with his family active in the hobby.
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Bhipton
Puget Bound Light and Power Co
Express Rate Cut Regarded as Boon
Neduction of 6 per cent in transportation charges on all express shipments, provided by the elimination of the war tax thru the revenue act of 1021, will stimulate local and general business conditions, according to W. Hargrave, local general agent for the American Railway Express Co. The act goes into effect January 1. The tax in Beattie amounted to $94,664 in 1920.
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W. Hargrave
American Railway Express Co
Beattie
Soft Drink Bars Under Observation Dec 20
Public Safety Commission chair Shoemaker announced that one of the special police officers guarding soft drink parlors will be continued indefinitely. The plainclothes officers are posted in all drink places in Tacoma.
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Tacoma
Public Safety Commission
Er Shoemaker
New Tacoma Ferry to Sail Saturday
Pierce county's new ferry City of Tacoma, built under contract for exclusive five year operation, will make its maiden trip Saturday afternoon between Point Defiance Gig Harbor and Tahlequah.
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Tacoma
Pierce Countyn
New Ferry
City of
Point Defiance
Gig Harbor
Tahlequah
Camp Lewis Soldier in Padded Cell After Jail Fight
Tacoma December 29. C J Margraf Camp Lewis Soldier threatened to kill himself in the city jail last night. He was placed in a padded cell after the jailer found him fighting with a prisoner over possession of a wife.
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Tacoma
C. J. Margraf
Camp Lewis
Ex-Police Chief Accused of Erasing Stepsons Name
Tacoma report: Public Safety Commissioner Fred Shoemaker and Police Chief H Dyer Dyment probe charges that former chief Harry M. Smith ordered stepson Joe Iraund removed from the police blotter after an arrest for drunkenness. Smith denies ordering the action. says detective J A Falconer did it on his own initiative. Falconer was appointed captain yesterday.
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Tacoma
Slugged With Club in Tacoma Man in Critical Condition
Dec 29 Tacoma. George Johnson lies in county hospital in critical condition after a fight in an alley. Police arrested Sam Manos on an open charge, believed to have used a club and fractured Johnsons skull.
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Tacoma
George Johnson
Sam Manos
Manos
Johnson
Invitation to Speak Telegraphed to Dr Judd in Seattle
The Chamber has telegraphed Dr Charles H Judd dean of the College of Education University of Chicago inviting him to speak in Seattle. Dr Judd is currently in Portland Oregon according to the report.
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Seattle
Charles H. Judd
College of Education
University of Chicago
The
Chamber of
Judd
Portland
Price Cuts Slashed in Storewide Jewelry Selloff
The store slashes prices to raise funds with many items at half regular prices. Community silverware, watches from Elgin Howard Gruen and others, diamonds, rings, pins, and frames are heavily reduced. Limited remaining items include contract goods, with prices reaching as low as 59 cents to 1.29 for small jewelry and fashion pieces.
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Elgin
Coffin’s
Gruen
Waltham
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FE. J. Stewart
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Loyal Order of Moose
New Moose Temple
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Alki Review
W. B. A. of Maccabees
A. O. U. W. Hall
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Dorothea Meyer
Minor Hospital
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Florida Singleton
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