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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1921

Page

11

Seattle Society Strives for Elegant Winter Weddings

A flurry of society nuptials unfolds as Ruth Hanson Lyng om and Otia Backus Harlan wed at the mother’s Seattle home with Rev. Erickson officiating. The event features couture gowns, corsages, and a formal tea, followed by a wedding trip.

Ruth Hanson C. Lyng Om Otia Backus Harlan Manson Backus KB. W. Erickson Thirea Cawsey Lenora Friedland Ida Hanson Irwin More Mr. Backus

Danderine Promises New Life to Damaged Hair

A brief ad describing Danderine as inexpensive and effective. It claims after a few applications hair shows no fallout or dandruff, with every strand appearing renewed, vibrant, and thicker in color and fullness.

Informal Luncheon and Evening Gatherings Noted

Mrs. John Coleman hosted an informal luncheon at her home last Saturday while Mrs. Charles Beeler held an informal evening with music and games followed by refreshments at 11 oclock. The Lighthouse for the Blind elected officers with no change in leadership headed by Mrs. Frederick Bentley as president. The American Legion hospitalization committee postponed its benefit concert from February 17 to March 15 at the Masonic temple.

John Coleman Charles Beeler Ralph Schoenfeld The American Legion Masonic Temple

Health questions answered by U S Public Health Service

Health sanitation and hygiene questions can be sent to the Information Department of the U S Public Health Service in Washington D C for answers.

Information Department U. S Public Health Service Washington, D. C

Nervous weakness linked to postnatal distress discussed

Reader reports persistent back pain fatigue and indigestion after second child. Expert calls it neurasthenia and urges continued nerve specialist care, hopeful attitude, and strict adherence to treatment.

Music Last Concert of Season by Orchestra a Success

Last evening at the Hippodrome a special benefit concert for the Seattle Symphony fund impressed with a program of familiar concerto numbers. Four local soloists offered cello, violin, tenor, and piano solos, earning prolonged applause and a strong endorsement of the performance.

Hippodrome Seattle Symphony Orchestra Fund Wagner Tachaikowsky Strauss Chabier Saint-Saena Iria Canfield Lalo Jennie Mohr Sydney Laurence Dixon Cavalleria Rusticana Eleanor Nordhoff Beck Dorothy Greenberg Saint-Suc

Xlent Blend Coffee Advertisement Cuts Costs

An advertisement for Xlent Blend coffee claims affordability with 14% Ibs price at 60e per 1 Ib and references M. A. Hansen at 40 Economy Market.

She. M. A. Hansen

Community club notices and meeting schedule

Local clubs across Seattle announce meetings at various homes and venues including Annie Wright Seminary, Queen Anne Fortnightly, Seattle Sunshine Guild, Crown Hill PT A, and East Union Club. Events feature lectures, card parties, dances, and relief work, with times from 11 am to 8 pm and locations listed.

Seattle

Travelers Depart As Winter Visits Continue Coastwide

A string of social notes details Mrs. J. C. Macedo sailing February 26 aboard the Aquitania from New York to England and Europe, Mr. Peter Vachon returning from Fairbanks, Alaska, and several families en route or visiting in Portland Vancouver and Ketchikan.

Mra J. C. Macedo New York Aquitania England Continent Jack Lewis Willama Vancouver B. C H. EB. Barber City Ketchikan Mrs J. J. McBride Juneau, Alaska Washington Washington, D. C

Wadded Petticoats Create Luxury Economy Fashion

London fashion notes say a new luxury economy trend this winter features petticoats made of white satin wadded for warmth and beauty. The design follows Lady Victorian fashion and targets society women seeking both style and practicality.

London

Frocks in Linen and Taffeta Fashion Summer Styles

The piece describes attractive summer dresses worn in the South and expected to be popular up North. A pale blue handkerchief linen model features white English eyelet embroidery, ruffles along bell sleeves and collar, a turnaway front, and a white linen vest.

Important New Job for Woman in Pennsylvania Senate

State Senator Eyre of the Pennsylvania General Assembly appoints Mrs. B. Everett as clerk of the Senate Appropriations Committee, a historic move. The committee is the legislature’s most active, and previous clerks were male experts. Mrs. Everett brings legislative experience from 1917 and 1919 clerical work for Eyre and the highways committee.

Eyre Pennsylvania General Assembly Mra. B. Everett Senate Appropriations Committee Pennsylvania Everett General Assembly

Colored tie ribbons in white oxfords at winter resorts

The latest fashion at Southern winter resorts features colored tie ribbons with white buckskin oxfords. Ties match hats, sweaters, or skirts, with white skirts and blouses seen alongside bright hues. Popular colors include flame, jade, peacock, copper, coral and sunburst.

Three New Art Schools Opened in Seattle

Dorothy Fay Gould notes Seattle gains three art schools. The University Extension group led by the Women’s University Club, Sonnischen’s class, and The Seattle School of Industrial and Commercial Art under Jesse O Wilkinson and directed by St Cleveland Coxe expand art education with programs for disabled vets and general students. Coxe teaches drawing and cast classes, Mary Atwater handles design, Ross George directs commercial lettering and decoration.

Dorothy Fay Gould Seattle Ufe University Extension School Women's University Club Sonnischen Seattle School of Industrial and Commercial Art St. Cleveland Coxe Jesse O. Wilkinson Coxe Lewin Block Lst Clana Mary Atwater Ross George Young Men's Republian James B. Kinne Alonzo Victor Lewis Lewis Eastlake Chicago Tacoma University Extension Pacific Northwest

Unique Evening of Song and Art at Mr Frye’s Home

A Tuesday gathering at the home of Mr. Frye featured Michele de Caro and Miss Carmen Frye performing for a few hundred guests at a symphony concert benefit. Attendees admired famous pictures on walls as Mr. Frye narrated stories about art purchases. Arnold Genthe nude in sum shine attracted much attention.

Arthur W. Pratt Ude Pratt Henry Arthur Pratt W. G Scott Benjamin Pooweh C. Gilasa Williams Ewart Lampding Stewart Miss Wetherby Tacoma Benjamin Catherine Alice Turner Doris Frye Michele de Caro Carmen Frye Arnold Genthe

Anna Case Concert Nets $600 at UW Meany Hall

The Anna Case concert at Meany Hall yielded over $600 for the University of Washington Women's League. Funds benefited the students loan fund Campus Day dinner fund and the proposed women's building. A further concert with Mme Alda is planned for April 11.

Anna Case Meany Hall Women's League of the University of Washington Mme. Alda

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seattle Society Miss Hanson Mr. Harlan Pretty Home Service Mrs. Pratt Sunset Club Ryan Green B. Ryan Robert the Moores O Informa Robert McClelland Holmes J. Holmes John Erick Mary Hori Peer Ramon Solis Denver Dorothy Ewing Miss Hurd Luther Charles Hurd Madeleine Hurd Arthur Oliver Mark A. Matthews Chauncey Virtue Dora Henderson R. B. Eyler Misa Evelyn Nutter University For Washington Acacia Fraternity Frink Bivd Danderine Edith Isobel Letcher William A. Letcher James & Merrihew Annie Wright Seminary Club Prederick & Nelson's Queen Anne David P. Fryer Sunshine Guild Seattle Sunshine Guild F. BS. Markey Ist Ave Practical Psychology Club Butler Hotel At & P.m L. P. Rossevold Alpha Club Edwin J. Crown Boren Ave Lincoln Circle Child Conservation League N. ©. Dudgeon Bagley Ave Helen Reynolds RK. B. Parker Beethoven Crown Hill PT. A C. Arthur Varney East Union Club Fast Union Club Social Club No W. E. A. Maccabees’ Social Club No J. Grass Mra. W. D. Lord Mrs. Lord N. Lind E Daughters of St. George Alexandra Lodge No. 172 M. EB. B. A. Ball Firetave Evergreen Cab Louis Larwen Woodlawn Ave Ionia C. E Pythian Sisters Third Ave Virginia Et Women's Society, First Baptist Church Women's Society of the First Baptist Church 10 & M White Cross David Fryer Eighth Ave Wee Women of Mooseheart Women of Mooseheart Legion Moose Temple Friends of All Club Friends of All Club of the Valentine Ruth Anderson Red Cross Ballard City Hall Lakeside Hospital Broadway High School Knights of Columbus Coterie Club Robert Atkin Atkin Ladies’ Guild of St. John's Parish St. John's Pariah Weat Seattle George Sunset Ave Woman's Auxiliary Weat Fred Julyan Walnut Ave Fortean Thygesen Au J. G. Forbes Thackeray W Portson-Thygesen Franklin PT. A Franklin Pot. A Margaret McCarney Jefferson Plt Jefferson PT. A Tts Ladies of the Veterans’ Hall Armory Wing Washington State College Fifth Ave Native Daughters of Nellie Hans Hotel Withard Seventh and Union K. of C. Hall Peter Vachon Fairbanks Alaska Flora Allen Wenatchee Harry Blake A. B. Stewarteft California John Henry Ballinger Alma May Lawrence Martin East 8. B. Ormaby Jack Lewis Williams Fortson John Letherdale Charles Rieveley Victoria, B. C Edward P. Mulvey Catherine Ferris Harry Steel Cordova Charles Taylor Edward Howard of Hotel Edward J. Holmes Boston, Mass John Erickson Third Avenue Blanc Charles J. EB. Blanc Bartell Drug Co Blue Laws Florence Frank Cherry's Cherry O. K 2Nd Ave Madison Spring Rialto Bidge Lincoln Cousin Kate University of Washington Dramatic Association HL. H. Davies Kate Glenn Hughes Stamford- Washington Mins Calhoun William M. Kelleg, Inc. Tite and Mantle Co Elizabeth Ayer Doris Seibert Clive W. Maas Morgam Padelford Padelford College of Liberal Arts QO. G. Ellis Edissa Campion David Haack Unique Entertainment Second Avenue Albert Hansen Elizabeth Marshelle YALE Elliott Corner Third and Union Wash 205 Palace Tom Margarita Fisher Strona Will
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