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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1920

Page

15

Social Calendar Highlights Seattle Gatherings And Tours

Social notices describe luncheons at the Sunset club and Broadmore tea in honor of Miss Alice Lovell guest Virginia Cook, plus multiple bridge and dance events. Beta Theta Pi hosts at the Elks club February 20 with notable patrons. Public meetings include Lighthouse for the Blind and Cornish school talks, mixed with receptions for newlyweds and university club gatherings.

Alice Lovell Virginia Cook Henry Philips the Broadmore Beta Omega Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Elks’ Club Broussais C. Beck R. H. Thomson E. P. Tremper Dallas V. Halverstad H. A. Fleager Hill Carl F Bruce Elmore Luther R. Gregory Arthur Loveless Lighthouse For the Sunset Club

Daddy Lorimer Defies Mexico Amid Disappearing Family

In a tense scene, Daddy Lorimer sits in a car, certain his children Chrys Bob and Morrison have been abducted by Mexican outlaws. He remains calm and defiant, vowing to resist authorities while plans unfold to reunite the family and pursue Chrys. The narrator reflects on Lorimer's enduring character and leadership as the search continues.

Daddy Lorimer Chrys Bob Daddy Wang Certeis Mexico James Lorimer Mother Archer Spence Dad Jane Morrison

Family Updates From Local Community Members

Mrs. James S. Holmes returns from California after six weeks away. Mrs. Hyland Elliott Holmes recovers at home after a month of illness. Mr. Cecil H. Bacon travels East on business and expects to return in about two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. T H Bacon visited Mrs. Cecil H Bacon and head home to Yakima Sunday night. Mr. Calvin Brainerd Cady will return Thursday from New York where he led a thirty-person master class. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Washburn are mentioned in the column.

Garl Cecil H. Bacon East Mr. Bacon Yakima Calvin Brainerd Cady New York

London policewomen grow as city’s street presence expands

Unbecoming uniforms and strenuous work have not daunted the policewomen of London. They have become a permanent figure in the street life of that city, and the waiting list of applicants is reported to be growing.

London

Dear Miss Grey Advice Column Letters Stir Debate on Law and Morality

A string of reader letters in the Dear Miss Grey column discuss legal outcomes, divorce and child support, moral judgments on murder cases, and domestic topics. The writers question jury decisions, urge restraint on punishment, seek divorce or maintenance guidance, request a vintage candy recipe, and ask stain removal tips for fabric.

Miss Grey

Milk campaign outlined by health association speaker

Miss Jessie Hoover special agent for the department of agriculture spoke at the Washington Association for Health and Efficiency meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. She stressed the need to educate the public on milk as a vital food and will lead a More Milk campaign starting May 1.

Washington Association For Health and Efficiency Jessie Hoover Department of Agriculture Chamber of Commerce Dairy Division

Curling Hair Tips For Lasting Waves At Night

Hair held in a wave overnight on a hot iron will retain curl longer. Remove curlers at least two hours before dressing. Uncombed hair after curling air dries and stays curled for days.

Community club and society meeting notices in West Seattle

Multiple groups hold meetings and programs across West Seattle including Progressive Thought Club at the Federated clubhouse 231 Harvard Ave N at 1 20 pm with officer nominations, Native Daughters lunch at YWCA, West Seattle Art Club on 2651 47th Ave SW at 10 30 am on Impressionism, Altruistic Club at 4243 Twelfth Ave NE at 1 pm, Tonia Social Club at 2 pm in Masonic temple card rooms, West Queen Anne PTA at 2 30 pm with Mrs Kenneth Smith on Forming Habits, Rainier Beach Woman's Club at 2 pm with talk by Mrs Bb. B. Moser, Pastors' Aid Society at University Presbyterian Church 1521 Ravenna Blvd at 2 pm.

West Seattle Art Club T. M. Struthers Forty Seventh Avenue Southwest A. B. Swain West Queen Anne P.T. A West Q. A. PT. A Kenneth Smith Rainier Beach

County Commissioners Order Road Signs Across All County Roads

County commissioners ordered distance signs to be placed on all county roads showing the county city building distance. The action aims to guide motorists and improve local navigation.

Private American Shipyards Build 2338 Vessels in 1919

In 1919 private American shipyards constructed 2,338 merchant vessels totaling 4,213,891 tons. This output reflects the peak wartime shipbuilding activity and the large scale of commercial tonnage produced by civilian yards during that period.

Opportunities For Cashless Shopping At Cherry's

A promotional notice invites shoppers to Cherry's Style Shop at 207 Rialto building to buy fashionable women's apparel on easy monthly terms. The clearance covers Cherry's entire winter stock with wide styles and fabrics, touted as the year's most important sale event.

Cherry Cherry's Style Shop Rialto Building Pig'n Whistle Second Ave Madison and Springets

Fun for Women to Dye Clothes

A vintage-style ad promises easy fabric dyeing with Diamond Dyes for wool silk linen cotton and blends. It highlights a direction book and a Diamond Dye color card shown by a druggist to match any material and ensure rich fadeless color.

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Rebecca Stevenson Main Orpheum Stinson Charles Willard Stimson Beryl Keith W. C. Keith Hole G. Alston Hole W. W. Greenwood Pennington H. S. Frye Lake Washington Miss Steers Lois Steers W. H. White Ladies’ Musical Club Rainier Steers Tacoma Beta Theta Pi Formal Jes W. Lea Samuel A Dorothy Wanamaker Alva H. Wanamaker Ray Moore Tomor Wa Will Ekees Ace Farl Wane George Scott George Stringer J. F. Ernenwein Carr George Sutherland Vancouver Marion Stringer Jane McCue Florence Doris Wabrausheking J. A. Shull M. J. Athy Edmund Bowden Daughters of American Revolution Gamma Phi Beta Gamma Phi Beta Sorority I Chapter Cross Tea Room Red Gross Tea Room Theta Xi Fraternity 8. H. Hedges Rh. H. Parsons Masonic Temple Chamber of Commerce Chorus Shrine Band John Mitchell William J. Smith Chamber Leroy Manson Backus N. M. Carman Kate Meecham Coffin Almina George Claire Ketcham Tripp Mary E. Swanstrom the Cornish School Frederick & Nelson Auditorium Alic Henehan Robert Mills Evans Women's University Club Lighthouse For the Blind, Inc Frederick & Nelson Frederick Bentley Margaret Hulbert C.D. Stimson Ralph Schoenfeld J. F. Douglas Cecil Bacon David Whitcomb Fannie Priteca Jessie Furansky Northold Inn First Hill Guild of the Children's Orthopedic Hospital L. O. Lens L. T. Dickinson J. W. Godwin H. Batchelor J. H. Featherstone C. A. Peplow W. A. Wiley Victory Club Campau Horace Henry Medford Jean Hamilton Merle Denny California Thomas Bordeaux Russell Bordeaux Marion Lane Tilent Beatty Lieut Hoover Kirkland Bremerton Metropolitan Daniel Kelleher Maryanne Shipman Spo ‘Kane Katherine Jerome F. H. Madden James Mills Eagleson Seattle Isabel Martin Dominic Brace Walla Walla Edgar Franklin Frost J. EK. Frost Gold Bar J. BE. Frost Stuart van Rensselaer Hooker Harry Hollis Jack San Francisco Los Angeles RE. P. Erckenbrack Rio Janeiro U. S. Shipping Board Ole Larsen Margaret Tluteson M. J. Costello St. Paul Mitchell Coutts Victoria Angus Stewart Harold Henry Seattle Symphony Orchestra Frederick Brown F. M. Dudley George T. Myers Hlrb Earling Muriel Linder Sultan George Linder Charles George Roemer Captain Roemer U. S Olive Kerry Fred Spencer Stimson Walter Moore Portland Jack Carrigan H. J. Maury U ' Ae I Confessions A Miss Greeley Love Lesson NO Evelyn Greeley James S. Holmes Mrs Robert Washburn Carnation Milk Products Co Seattle, Wash Carnation Cynthia Grey Mies Grey Marie H. C Dray Miss Garrison Everett Boys Bach Boys Ruth Garrison Isom White H. C Progressive Thought Club Federated Club House Harvard Avenue North Native Daughters Native Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington Altruistic Altruistic Club H. J. Thomas Twelfth Avenue Northeast Tonia Social Club Porter Baking CO Crescent ALL Grocers Crescent Manufacturing Company Seattle, Washington C. B. Fitzgerald Mayor Fitzgerald Wilson's Modern Business College Pine Street Harvard Avenue Fitzgerald Wilson's College
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