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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1917
Page
8
At 14.50 the 95c blouses showcase organdy cross bar and striped voile with embroidery organdy venise lace trims. Party and dancing dresses in Crepe de Chine Tafetta Chiffon Net and Metallic Cloth display varied styles including a skirt of net ruffles and lace drapes. Second Floor.
At four dollars and twenty five cents the seller lists practical sweaters. Navy blue options include large roll collars and coat style pieces. Angora or brush wool sweaters available in navy blue or brown with collarless design.
New juvenile fashions for girls aged 6 to 14 feature gingham and chambray frocks with simple straight lines. The line highlights novelty pockets collars cuffs and white belt accents along with Russian dress touches and pleated skirts. Second Floor.
Unbleached muslin 28 inches wide sold by the yard up to ten yards. Women's hose and silk lisle stockings priced 10c to 25c per pair. White muslin petticoats with embroidery ruffles offered at 49c. Sale runs from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday on the Third Floor, Upper Main Floor.
Residents question the flag ceremony and note Mrs Florence Reed and Mr John Reed attended the connect meeting. The Reeds, living with Stepplers at 1615 16th Ave, reportedly arrived from South America and carry a camera. Councilman Dale’s salute sparks political controversy with Erickson condemning “Yankee Doodle patriotism” and alleging a campaign origin by Dale’s committee.
Paula hides tears as Ruth reveals Earnest Lawton’s marriage and a planned proposal. Ruth warns Paula of the fatal flaw in Earnest’s behavior while urging cautious, practical action. The two friends face a dawning realization and await a telegram.
Metropolitan beginning Thursday features Hit the Trail Holliday by George M. Cohan. Alhambra presents Marion Morgan's Art Dancers. Orpheum shows Wilkes players in The Spendthrift. Pantages Vaudeville Palace Hip Vaudeville Oak presents musical comedy Too Much Married.
The Pantages theatre opened Monday to crowded houses with The Telephone Tangle as headliner. The Bellelaire brothers Bobbe and Nelson display strong voices while Hubert Dyer and partner deliver comedy. Elizabeth Cutty, among a family of musicians, sings and plays violin. Australian woodchoppers hold a unique contest and Helen Holmes appears in a new Lass of the Lumberlands chapter.
Claude C. Ramsay, King County commissioner, can return to work without fear of immediate removal after Superior Judge Mackintosh sustained a demurrer to the latest bid to unseat him. The suit, based on technicalities, was to be filed within five days after the primaries. Ramsay secured a large final election victory and had endured frequent court appearances.
Members will consider offering fast motorboats for government use in case of hostilities at a meeting Thursday evening at the Butler hotel. The Seattle Yacht Club includes some of the Pacific coast’s fastest craft with about 50 available boats likely to be offered.
New London reports a rumor that the Spanish submarine Isaac Peral has orders to sail for Spain at once. The vessel has lingered, tuning up and taking on supplies, while officials say they know nothing of any command or intent.
Dr. Emil Ohrt German consul general for the Northwest will turn over his affairs to Swiss consul 8 J Wettrich. Ohrt conferred with Wettrich on Tuesday and plans to depart for New York the following day.
Lieut. Col. J. W. Cavanaugh informed a council committee that the city must honor its agreement to remove the Stone Ave bridge once the Fremont Ave structure is finished. Green Lake residents had urged keeping the Stone Ave structure in service.
Admirably tailored spring suits offered in navy blue or black gaberdine with novel plaits and pockets. Three piece skirt with gathered back and adjustable detailing. Coats lined with all silk messaline for durability. Prices set at $25.00 in women’s and misses’ sizes on the second floor.
The article showcases a variety of veils with dual wear options and decorative borders. Prices range from $1.00 to $3.75 per yard, including black mesh veils with gold or silver borders and Filet and Round Mesh Veilings in several colors. First Floor.
Valentine themed items and decorations priced from 1c to $2.50 per dozen. Includes cards, outfits for making Valentines, place cards, tally cards, favors, doilies, luncheon sets, table covers, nut cups, lamp shades, seals, cut-outs, lace valentine material, crepe paper caps, and Cupid boxes. First Floor.
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